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Marcus Giles

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 180 lb.

Debut April 17, 2001
  vs. FLA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Born May 18, 1978 in San Diego, CA

Brother of Brian Giles

Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 53rd round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed May 26, 1997. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 23 ATL NL  68  244   36   64  10  2   9   31   2  5  28  37  .262  .338  .430   95  105   1   0   0   0   8
 2002 24 ATL NL  68  213   27   49  10  1   8   23   1  1  25  41  .230  .315  .399   86   85   1   1   3   2   5
 2003 25 ATL NL 145  551  101  174  49  2  21   69  14  4  59  80  .316  .390  .526  136  290  10   4   2  11   7 MVP-18,AS
 2004 26 ATL NL 102  379   61  118  22  2   8   48  17  4  36  70  .311  .378  .443  111  168   3   7   0   9   6
 2005 27 ATL NL 152  577  104  168  45  4  15   63  16  3  64 108  .291  .365  .461  114  266   4   4   1   5  14 MVP-26
 2006 28 ATL NL 141  550   87  144  32  2  11   60  10  5  62 105  .262  .341  .387   87  213   5   3   0   6  12
 2007 29 SDP NL 116  420   52   96  19  3   4   39  10  3  44  82  .229  .304  .317   68  133   6   3   0   3  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      792 2934  468  813 187 16  76  333  70 25 318 523  .277  .353  .429  103 1260  30  22   6  36  62
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        600   96  166  38  3  16   68  14  5  65 107  .277  .353  .429  103  258   6   5   1   7  13
 Career High    152  577  104  174  49  4  21   69  17  5  64 108  .316  .390  .526  136  290  10   7   3  11  14
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 23 ATL NL  273  194   33   4.5   114| .262  .272| .338  .344| .430  .446| .768  .789|  95  .454  -2.6  -0.2  28%
 2002 24 ATL NL  242  172   27   4.2   109| .230  .268| .315  .342| .399  .427| .714  .769|  86  .439  -5.0  -0.5  50%
 2003 25 ATL NL  635  402  118   7.9   110| .316  .270| .390  .342| .526  .433| .916  .775| 136  .701  31.3   2.9  77%
 2004 26 ATL NL  434  281   68   6.5   112| .311  .271| .378  .343| .443  .439| .821  .782| 111  .615   8.3   0.8  80%
 2005 27 ATL NL  654  434  100   6.1   109| .291  .270| .365  .340| .461  .430| .826  .770| 114  .609  13.7   1.3  84%
 2006 28 ATL NL  626  431   75   4.7   113| .262  .272| .341  .343| .387  .442| .728  .785|  87  .459  -9.7  -0.9  66%
 2007 29 SDP NL  476  346   42   3.3   103| .229  .262| .304  .330| .317  .418| .621  .748|  68  .308 -18.0  -1.7  76%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      3340 2260  463   5.5   110| .277  .269| .353  .340| .429  .433| .782  .774| 103  .545  18.0   1.7  73%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2001 23 ATL NL 2B 62 104 166 6 31 .978 .983 4.35 4.19 4.69 4.86 59 518.0 2002 24 ATL NL 2B 52 118 139 6 35 .977 .982 4.94 4.28 5.45 4.96 47 424.7 3B 8 6 13 2 2 .905 .955 2.38 2.29 2.74 2.72 6 62.3 2003 25 ATL NL 2B 139 278 471 14 85 .982 .983 5.39 4.39 5.55 5.12 136 1213.7 AS 2004 26 ATL NL 2B 97 186 289 12 69 .975 .982 4.90 4.31 5.42 5.01 94 789.0 2005 27 ATL NL 2B 149 266 468 12 96 .984 .981 4.93 4.30 5.18 4.98 147 1276.0 3B 1 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 6.00 2.40 9.00 2.70 0 6.0 2006 28 ATL NL 2B 134 259 368 11 81 .983 .982 4.68 4.37 4.91 5.05 132 1149.7 2007 29 SDP NL 2B 112 203 332 7 75 .987 .984 4.78 4.23 5.08 4.86 106 947.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2001 23 ATL NL 2B 62 104 166 6 31 .978 .983 4.35 4.19 4.69 4.86 59 518.0 2002 24 ATL NL 2B 52 118 139 6 35 .977 .982 4.94 4.28 5.45 4.96 47 424.7 2003 25 ATL NL 2B 139 278 471 14 85 .982 .983 5.39 4.39 5.55 5.12 136 1213.7 2004 26 ATL NL 2B 97 186 289 12 69 .975 .982 4.90 4.31 5.42 5.01 94 789.0 2005 27 ATL NL 2B 149 266 468 12 96 .984 .981 4.93 4.30 5.18 4.98 147 1276.0 2006 28 ATL NL 2B 134 259 368 11 81 .983 .982 4.68 4.37 4.91 5.05 132 1149.7 2007 29 SDP NL 2B 112 203 332 7 75 .987 .984 4.78 4.23 5.08 4.86 106 947.7 2002 24 ATL NL 3B 8 6 13 2 2 .905 .955 2.38 2.29 2.74 2.72 6 62.3 2005 27 ATL NL 3B 1 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 6.00 2.40 9.00 2.70 0 6.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 745 1414 2233 68 472 .982 .982 4.90 4.31 5.19 4.99 721 6318.7 3B* 9 6 19 2 2 .926 .954 2.78 2.30 3.29 2.71 6 68.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 754 1420 2252 70 474 .981 .982 4.87 4.29 5.17 4.97 727 6387
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2001   NLDS  ATL HOU     W   3  12   2   3  1  0  0   1   0   3  .250  .250  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  ATL ARI     L   5  20   4   4  1  0  1   1   3   4  .200  .304  .400   0  0   0   0   0 
 2002   NLDS  ATL SFG     L   3   2   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0  .500  .500  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
 2003   NLDS  ATL CHC     L   5  14   3   5  0  0  1   3   2   2  .357  .412  .571   0  0   0   1   0 
 2004   NLDS  ATL HOU     L   5  24   1   3  0  0  0   1   0   6  .125  .125  .125   1  0   0   0   0 
 2005   NLDS  ATL HOU     L   4  20   5   4  1  0  0   0   2   5  .200  .273  .250   0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  5 Lg Div Series       1-4  20  72  11  16  2  0  1   5   4  16  .222  .260  .292   1  0   0   1   0 
  6 Postseason Series   1-5  25  92  15  20  3  0  2   6   7  20  .217  .270  .315   1  0   0   1   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2003   ATL NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2003

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2003-NL-18-0.02
2005-NL-26-0.01
Car-1205-0.03 shares

Batting Average
2003 NL-.316-8

Runs
2005 NL-104-7

Doubles
2003 NL-49-2
2005 NL-45-2

Runs Created
2003 NL-118-10

Hit By Pitch
2003 NL-11-9

         

Gray Ink: Batting - 11 (1306) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 10.0 (1629) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 21.0 (747) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 4, 1996: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 53rd round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed May 26, 1997.

December 12, 2006: Granted Free Agency.

December 20, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2002Atlanta Braves$210,000
2003Atlanta Braves$316,500
2004Atlanta Braves$430,000
2005Atlanta Braves$2,350,000
2006Atlanta Braves$3,850,000
2007San Diego Padres$3,250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$10,406,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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