Freddy Sanchez
Boston Red Sox 2002–2003; Pittsburgh Pirates 2004–2009; San Francisco Giants 2009–2011
Percentile snapshot
2008 season — qualified batters
of 148 qualified 2008 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .278 | .188 | .465 | 30.2 | 26.5 | .230 | -0.1 |
| 2003 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .294 | .529 | 30.1 | 37.2 | .232 | -0.1 |
| 2004 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | -32.1 | -17.0 | .142 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 132 | 492 | 453 | 54 | 132 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 36 | 2 | 2 | .291 | .336 | .400 | .736 | 94.0 | 93.5 | .329 | 1.5 |
| 2006 | 157 | 632 | 582 | 85 | 200 | 53 | 2 | 6 | 85 | 31 | 52 | 3 | 2 | .344 | .378 | .473 | .851 | 118.0 | 117.7 | .370 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | 147 | 653 | 602 | 77 | 183 | 42 | 4 | 11 | 81 | 32 | 76 | 0 | 1 | .304 | .343 | .442 | .784 | 103.1 | 103.5 | .344 | 2.6 |
| 2008 | 145 | 608 | 569 | 75 | 154 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 21 | 63 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .298 | .371 | .669 | 73.2 | 76.3 | .297 | 0.2 |
| 2009 | 111 | 489 | 457 | 56 | 134 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 22 | 76 | 5 | 1 | .293 | .326 | .416 | .742 | 92.2 | 95.2 | .327 | 1.3 |
| 2010 | 111 | 479 | 431 | 55 | 126 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 47 | 32 | 68 | 3 | 1 | .292 | .342 | .397 | .739 | 103.6 | 102.5 | .332 | 2.0 |
| 2011 | 60 | 261 | 239 | 21 | 69 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .332 | .397 | .730 | 106.1 | 108.1 | .325 | 1.1 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-25 | PIT @ CHC Gameday | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 2007-08-11 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007-08-22 | PIT @ COL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2006-06-29 | CWS @ PIT Gameday | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010-08-24 | CIN @ SF Gameday | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.