In 2000, A. J. Pierzynski played for the Minnesota Twins.
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 2000, A. J. Pierzynski had 88 at bats, 27 hits, 5 walks, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He had 1 sacrifice fly. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .354.
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 2000, A. J. Pierzynski had 88 at bats, and hit 19 singles, 5 doubles, 1 triple, and 2 home runs, for a .455 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 2000, A. J. Pierzynski had a .354 On Base Percentage and a .455 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .809.
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 2000, A. J. Pierzynski had a .354 On Base Percentage and 40 Total Bases for 14.17 Runs Created.
A. J. Pierzynski was born December 30, 1976, in Bridgehampton, NY, USA.
In 2012, A. J. Pierzynski played in 135 games, all for the Chicago White Sox, and batting in of them. He had 479 at bats, getting 133 hits, for a .278 batting average, with 1 sacrifice hit, 4 sacrifice flies, and 77 runs batted in. He was walked 28 times, 5 times intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 8 times. He struck out 78 times. He hit 18 doubles, 4 triples, and 27 home runs.
A. J. Pierzynski played in just one game at designated hitter for the Minnesota Twins in 2001 and did not start. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
A. J. Pierzynski debuted on September 9, 1998, playing for the Minnesota Twins at Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome; he played his final game on September 30, 2013, playing for the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
In 2003, A. J. Pierzynski played for the Minnesota Twins. 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 2003, A. J. Pierzynski had 487 at bats, 152 hits, 24 walks, and was hit by the pitch 15 times. He had 5 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .360. 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 2003, A. J. Pierzynski had 487 at bats, and hit 103 singles, 35 doubles, 3 triples, and 11 home runs, for a .464 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 2003, A. J. Pierzynski had a .360 On Base Percentage and a .464 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .824. 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 2003, A. J. Pierzynski had a .360 On Base Percentage and 226 Total Bases for 81.29 Runs Created.
A. J. Pierzynski was born December 30, 1976, in Bridgehampton, NY, USA.
A. J. Pierzynski is 6 feet 3 inches tall. He weighs 235 pounds. He bats left and throws right.
MLB player A.J. Pierzynski is 6'-03''.
MLB player A.J. Pierzynski was born in Bridgehampton, NY.
MLB player A.J. Pierzynski bats left.
MLB player A.J. Pierzynski throws right.
MLB player A.J. Pierzynski weighs 235 pounds.
In 1998, A. J. Pierzynski played in 7 games, all for the Minnesota Twins, and batting in all of them. He had 10 at bats, getting 3 hits, for a .300 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 1 sacrifice flie, and 1 run batted in. He was walked 1 time, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He struck out 2 times. He hit only singles.
In 1999, A. J. Pierzynski played in 9 games, all for the Minnesota Twins, and batting in all of them. He had 22 at bats, getting 6 hits, for a .273 batting average, with 3 runs batted in. He was walked 1 time, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He struck out 4 times. He hit 2 doubles, 0 triples, and 0 home runs.
MLB player A.J. Pierzynski made $8250000 in the 2014 season.
In 2000, A. J. Pierzynski played in 33 games, all for the Minnesota Twins, and batting in all of them. He had 88 at bats, getting 27 hits, for a .307 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 1 sacrifice flie, and 11 runs batted in. He was walked 5 times, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He struck out 14 times. He hit 5 doubles, 1 triple, and 2 home runs.
In 2013, A. J. Pierzynski played in 134 games, all for the Texas Rangers, and batting in all of them. He had 503 at bats, getting 137 hits, for a .272 batting average, with 0 sacrifice hits, 6 sacrifice flies, and 70 runs batted in. He was walked 11 times, 2 times intentionally, and was hit by the pitch 9 times. He struck out 76 times. He hit 24 doubles, 1 triple, and 17 home runs.