JD Closser was born January 15, 1980, in Beech Grove, IN, USA.
JD Closser was born on 1980-01-15.
JD Closser debuted on June 30, 2004 and played his final game on October 1, 2006.
JD Closser is 5 feet 10 inches tall. He weighs 205 pounds. He bats left and throws right.
JD Closser debuted on June 30, 2004, playing for the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field; he played his final game on October 1, 2006, playing for the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.
In 2004, JD Closser played in 36 games, batting in all of them. He had 113 at bats, getting 36 hits, for a .319 batting average, with 3 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 10 runs batted in. He was walked 6 times, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He struck out 22 times. He hit 6 doubles, 0 triples, and 1 home runs.
In 2005, JD Closser played in 92 games, batting in all of them. He had 237 at bats, getting 52 hits, for a .219 batting average, with 1 sacrifice hits, 1 sacrifice flies, and 27 runs batted in. He was walked 32 times, 1 times intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 1 times. He struck out 48 times. He hit 12 doubles, 2 triples, and 7 home runs.
In 2006, JD Closser played in 32 games, batting in all of them. He had 97 at bats, getting 19 hits, for a .196 batting average, with 1 sacrifice hits, 1 sacrifice flies, and 11 runs batted in. He was walked 12 times, 2 times intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 1 times. He struck out 23 times. He hit 3 doubles, 1 triples, and 2 home runs.
In 2004, JD Closser played in 36 games, all for the Colorado Rockies, and batting in all of them. He had 113 at bats, getting 36 hits, for a .319 batting average, with 3 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 10 runs batted in. He was walked 6 times, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He struck out 22 times. He hit 6 doubles, 0 triples, and 1 home run.
In 2005, JD Closser played in 92 games, all for the Colorado Rockies, and batting in all of them. He had 237 at bats, getting 52 hits, for a .219 batting average, with 1 sacrifice hit, 1 sacrifice flie, and 27 runs batted in. He was walked 32 times, 1 time intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He struck out 48 times. He hit 12 doubles, 2 triples, and 7 home runs.
In 2006, JD Closser played in 32 games, all for the Colorado Rockies, and batting in all of them. He had 97 at bats, getting 19 hits, for a .196 batting average, with 1 sacrifice hit, 1 sacrifice flie, and 11 runs batted in. He was walked 12 times, 2 times intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He struck out 23 times. He hit 3 doubles, 1 triple, and 2 home runs.
In 2004, JD Closser played for the Colorado Rockies. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 2004, JD Closser had 113 at bats, 36 hits, 6 walks, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He had 0 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .364. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 2004, JD Closser had 113 at bats, and hit 29 singles, 6 doubles, 0 triples, and 1 home run, for a .398 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 2004, JD Closser had a .364 On Base Percentage and a .398 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .762. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 2004, JD Closser had a .364 On Base Percentage and 45 Total Bases for 16.36 Runs Created.
In 2005, JD Closser played for the Colorado Rockies. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 2005, JD Closser had 237 at bats, 52 hits, 32 walks, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He had 1 sacrifice fly. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .314. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 2005, JD Closser had 237 at bats, and hit 31 singles, 12 doubles, 2 triples, and 7 home runs, for a .376 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 2005, JD Closser had a .314 On Base Percentage and a .376 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .689. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 2005, JD Closser had a .314 On Base Percentage and 89 Total Bases for 27.92 Runs Created.