Pat Borders

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: May 14, 1963 in Columbus, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Wales HS (Lake Wales, FL).

High School: Lake Wales HS (Lake Wales, FL)

Debut: April 6, 1988 (Age 24-328d, 15,439th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 5 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 27, 2005 (Age 42-074d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Joe Maenza

National Team: us USA (Pro,Oly)

Full Name: Patrick Lance Borders

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.6

3282

831

.253

289

RBI

346

OBP

.288

SLG

.375

OPS

.663

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	29-47 / in Starts: 22-32
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 234 PAs	18
Actual Runners on Base	148 (76-47-25)
Avg. MLBer w/ 234 PAs	28
Avg. Runners on Base	149 (73-49-26)

Most Driven In
Self	5
J Snow	3
D Martinez	2
C Davis	2
M Mejía	1
R Gant	1
W McGee	1
G Gaetti	1

Most Driven In By
Self	5
G Disarcina	2
N Martin	1
J Edmonds	1
R Machado	1
W McGee	1
T Salmon	1
R Durham	1

1996 Batting Game Log

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1996 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	805	1	Apr 1	STL	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	7	1.13	-0.087	1.11	-0.05%	-0.10	C
2	806	3 (1)	Apr 4	STL	@	NYM	L,9-10	GS-9	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.556	1.000	7	1.42	0.098	1.40	0.06%	0.35	C
3	807	5 (1)	Apr 6	STL	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS-12	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.571	1.000	8	1.37	0.134	1.40	0.08%	0.13	C
4	808	6	Apr 7	STL	@	ATL	L,3-13	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.533	.933	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
5	809	8 (1)	Apr 10	STL		MON	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.474	.474	.632	1.105	8	.90	0.111	.85	0.06%	2.09	C
6	810	9	Apr 11	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.455	.591	1.045	7	.52	-0.020	.54	-0.01%	-0.22	C
7	811	10	Apr 12	STL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.423	.423	.538	.962	6	.97	-0.096	.99	-0.06%	-0.66	C
8	812	11	Apr 13	STL		PHI	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.407	.407	.519	.926	8	1.88	-0.048	2.11	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
9	813	12	Apr 14	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.419	.419	.516	.935	6	1.15	0.138	1.24	0.09%	0.75	C
10	814	13	Apr 15	STL		PIT	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.514	.943	8	.55	0.062	.67	0.05%	0.62	C
11	815	16 (2)	Apr 18	STL		PIT	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.421	.421	.500	.921	8	1.21	0.094	1.54	0.07%	0.73	C
12	816	17	Apr 19	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.410	.410	.487	.897	9	1.98	-0.102	2.16	-0.07%	-0.81	PH
13	817	18	Apr 20	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.405	.405	.476	.881	2	1.53	-0.022	1.79	-0.02%	-0.16	C
14	818	19	Apr 21	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.370	.370	.435	.804	8	1.88	-0.211	2.23	-0.15%	-1.44	C
15	819	21 (1)	Apr 23	STL	@	MON	L,11-12	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.362	.362	.426	.787	9	1.80	-0.047	2.11	-0.03%	-0.46	PH
16	820	23 (1)	Apr 25	STL		NYM	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.353	.353	.412	.765	7	.75	-0.001	.88	0.00%	-0.09	C
17	821	24	Apr 26	STL		ATL	L,1-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.352	.407	.759	6	.51	-0.018	.58	-0.01%	-0.61	C
18	822	27 (2)	Apr 30	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.351	.362	.404	.766	7	.96	0.031	1.10	0.02%	0.27	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	823	28	May 1	STL	@	CHC	L,3-9	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.356	.397	.752	9	.61	-0.016	.69	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
20	824	31 (2)	May 5	STL	@	SDP	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.333	.371	.704	7	.30	-0.031	.30	-0.02%	-0.94	C
21	825	32	May 7	STL		SFG	L,2-4	5-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.344	.381	.725	9	1.22	0.040	1.12	0.02%	0.27	PH
22	826	35 (2)	May 10	STL		LAD	L,2-3	11-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.338	.375	.713	7	1.83	-0.046	1.58	-0.02%	-0.17	1B
23	827	36	May 11	STL		LAD	L,2-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.333	.369	.703	9	1.08	-0.028	.88	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
24	828	49 (12)	May 26	STL	@	FLA	L,2-8	5-GF(7)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.338	.373	.711	9	.21	-0.008	.22	-0.01%	-0.35	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	829	54 (4)	Jun 1	STL		HOU	W,5-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.333	.368	.701	7	1.45	-0.036	2.16	-0.03%	-0.30	PH
26	830	61 (6)	Jun 9	STL	@	SFG	L,0-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.329	.362	.691	9	.28	-0.006	.33	0.00%	-0.41	PH
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to California Angels
27	831	69	Jun 18	CAL		CHW	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.319	.329	.362	.691	2						C
28	832	70	Jun 19	CAL		CHW	W,14-2	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.311	.320	.365	.685	7	.99	-0.230	1.17	-0.16%	-1.65	C
29	833	72 (1)	Jun 21	CAL	@	MIL	L,5-10	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.316	.372	.688	8	.68	-0.067	.86	-0.05%	0.75	C
30	834	74 (1)	Jun 23	CAL	@	MIL	L,4-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.316	.372	.688	6						C
31	835	75	Jun 24 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.317	.383	.700	8	.70	-0.010	1.02	-0.01%	-0.22	C
32	836	78 (2)	Jun 27	CAL		OAK	L,2-18	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.313	.378	.691	2	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.40	C
33	837	80 (1)	Jun 29	CAL		OAK	L,9-11	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.341	.465	.806	8	1.10	0.342	1.09	0.20%	3.25	C
34	838	81	Jun 30	CAL		OAK	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.330	.449	.779	8	.88	-0.071	.79	-0.04%	-0.80	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	839	84 (2)	Jul 3	CAL		TEX	L,1-8	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.330	.446	.775	7	.64	-0.038	.72	-0.03%	0.01	C
36	840	85	Jul 4	CAL	@	OAK	L,7-8	2-GF(11)	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.323	.427	.750	2	1.45	-0.074	1.21	-0.04%	-0.64	C
37	841	87 (1)	Jul 6	CAL	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.287	.308	.406	.714	7	1.81	-0.235	1.21	-0.10%	-0.92	C
38	842	89 (1)	Jul 11	CAL	@	SEA	L,4-5	7-GF(12)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.302	.398	.700	2	3.29	-0.356	2.52	-0.16%	-1.39	PH C
39	843	90	Jul 12	CAL	@	SEA	L,6-7	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.274	.300	.387	.687	8	1.20	0.082	.82	0.03%	0.55	C
40	844	94 (3)	Jul 16	CAL	@	TEX	L,2-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.292	.376	.668	8	.86	-0.074	.57	-0.03%	-0.80	C
41	845	97 (2)	Jul 19	CAL		SEA	W,9-4	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.308	.389	.697	9	.73	0.118	.24	0.02%	0.95	C
42	846	98	Jul 20	CAL		SEA	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.306	.385	.690	9	1.69	-0.017	.78	-0.01%	-0.18	C
43	847	99	Jul 21	CAL		SEA	L,2-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.306	.383	.690	9	1.70	-0.031	.94	-0.01%	-0.16	C
44	848	101 (1)	Jul 23	CAL		DET	L,3-8	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.305	.379	.684	9	1.49	-0.093	.58	-0.02%	-0.88	C
45	849	103 (1)	Jul 26	CAL		MIL	W,6-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.300	.373	.673	9	.83	-0.045	.38	-0.01%	-0.40	C
				Player went from California Angels to Chicago White Sox
46	850	106	Jul 30	CHW	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.299	.369	.668	7	1.11	-0.075	2.34	-0.10%	-1.00	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	851	108 (1)	Aug 1	CHW	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.290	.358	.648	8	.64	-0.077	1.39	-0.10%	-1.76	C
48	852	111 (2)	Aug 4	CHW	@	TEX	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.289	.355	.644	8	.36	-0.026	.80	-0.04%	-0.63	C
49	853	113 (1)	Aug 6	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.281	.345	.626	8	.51	-0.039	.95	-0.04%	-0.86	C
50	854	116 (2)	Aug 9	CHW		BAL	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.287	.345	.631	7	1.32	-0.014	3.48	-0.02%	0.23	C
51	855	121 (4)	Aug 14	CHW		NYY	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.281	.338	.619	8	1.34	-0.114	2.35	-0.12%	-0.92	C
52	856	123 (1)	Aug 16 (2)	CHW	@	MIL	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.282	.338	.620	7	1.12	-0.070	2.23	-0.08%	-0.56	C
53	857	125 (1)	Aug 18	CHW	@	MIL	L,7-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.280	.353	.632	6	1.54	-0.087	3.18	-0.11%	-0.17	C
54	858	126	Aug 19	CHW	@	DET	W,12-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.280	.353	.632	8						C
55	859	130 (3)	Aug 23	CHW		TOR	L,2-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.280	.371	.652	8	1.11	0.025	2.58	0.04%	0.49	C
56	860	131	Aug 24	CHW		TOR	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.280	.368	.648	8	.55	-0.033	1.28	-0.05%	-0.66	C
57	861	132	Aug 25	CHW		TOR	W,10-9	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.284	.372	.656	2	4.95	0.170	11.24	0.23%	0.73	C
58	862	135 (2)	Aug 28	CHW		MIL	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.279	.365	.644	8	.55	-0.060	1.14	-0.08%	-0.81	C
59	863	136	Aug 30	CHW	@	TOR	W,11-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.257	.282	.363	.645	8	.43	-0.087	1.01	-0.12%	-0.89	C
60	864	137	Aug 31	CHW	@	TOR	W,5-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.276	.354	.631	8	.81	-0.134	2.07	-0.20%	-2.40	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
61	865	138	Sep 1	CHW	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.280	.352	.632	8	1.49	-0.004	3.79	-0.01%	-0.52	C
62	866	139	Sep 2	CHW		DET	L,6-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.284	.355	.639	8	.67	0.009	1.78	0.01%	0.25	C
63	867	140	Sep 3	CHW		DET	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.294	.364	.657	8	.65	0.063	1.72	0.10%	0.90	C
64	868	141	Sep 4	CHW		DET	W,11-6	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.296	.365	.661	8	.78	0.001	2.12	0.00%	-0.20	C
65	869	142	Sep 6	CHW		BOS	L,3-10	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.290	.358	.648	8	1.15	-0.124	3.59	-0.23%	-1.99	C
66	870	144 (1)	Sep 8	CHW		BOS	W,7-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.287	.354	.641	8	.77	-0.052	2.56	-0.10%	-0.66	C
67	871	146 (1)	Sep 11	CHW	@	BAL	L,6-7	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.286	.352	.638	8	1.11	-0.031	5.63	-0.09%	-0.93	C
68	872	147	Sep 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,11-3	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.299	.374	.673	8	.60	0.208	3.04	0.63%	2.98	C
69	873	148	Sep 13	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-9	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.267	.294	.369	.663	8	.99	-0.148	3.33	-0.30%	-1.69	C
70	874	150 (1)	Sep 15	CHW	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.294	.367	.660	8	1.14	-0.095	3.54	-0.18%	-0.83	C
71	875	151	Sep 16	CHW		CLE	L,3-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.292	.365	.657	8	3.71	-0.109	9.29	-0.16%	-0.26	C
72	876	152	Sep 17	CHW		CLE	L,4-9	GS-9	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.302	.371	.673	7	.19	0.020	.36	0.02%	0.41	C
73	877	156 (3)	Sep 21	CHW		MIN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.305	.373	.679	8	1.87	-0.075	3.67	-0.09%	0.16	C
74	878	158 (1)	Sep 24	CHW		KCR	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.305	.373	.679	8						C
75	879	161 (2)	Sep 28	CHW	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.306	.377	.683	6	1.48	0.108	2.06	0.09%	0.45	DH
76	880	162	Sep 29	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-5	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.306	.377	.683	8						C
							29-47		234	220	15	61	7	0	5	18	9	0	43	0	5	0	3	4	0	2	.277	.306	.377	.683		1.08	-1.764	1.69	-1.58%	-16.39

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