Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 2002
- College
- Stanford
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 2002
- College
- Stanford
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 301
- AB
- 716
- R
- 89
- H
- 147
- HR
- 26
- RBI
- 77
- SB
- 5
- AVG
- .205
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CHW | 16 | 36 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .222 |
| 2003 | CHW | 16 | 49 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .184 |
| 2004 | CHW | 63 | 201 | 26 | 35 | 9 | 20 | 1 | .174 |
| 2005 | CHW | 7 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 |
| 2006 |  SEA/MIA | 114 | 239 | 33 | 55 | 10 | 28 | 0 | .230 |
| 2007 | MIA | 85 | 179 | 20 | 35 | 4 | 19 | 4 | .196 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 800
- TB
- 252
- XBH
- 51
- HBP
- 6
- IBB
- 7
- GIDP
- 13
- P/PA
- 3.82
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CHW | 37 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 2003 | CHW | 57 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 2004 | CHW | 222 | 68 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | CHW | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 2006 | SEA/MIA | 270 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3.9 |
| 2007 | MIA | 202 | 56 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4.0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -2.0
- RC
- 69.9
- RC/27
- 3.20
- ISOP
- .147
- SECA
- .250
- BB/K
- 0.33
- AB/HR
- 27.5
- GO/FO
- 0.80
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | CHW | -0.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | .167 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 18 | 0 |
| 2003 | CHW | -0.2 | 3.1 | 1.9 | .082 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 49 | 0 |
| 2004 | CHW | -0.6 | 16 | 2.5 | .164 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 22.3 | 0.8 |
| 2005 | CHW | 0.0 | 2.2 | 7.5 | .167 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2006 | SEA/MIA | -0.7 | 28.9 | 4.1 | .163 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 23.9 | 1 |
| 2007 | MIA | -0.4 | 16.4 | 3 | .117 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 44.8 | 0.7 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Joe Borchard's career stats?
Joe Borchard played 6 seasons for the White Sox and the Marlins. He was a career .205 hitter with 147 hits, 26 home runs and 77 RBI. His best season was 2005: a .417 batting average, 0 home runs and 0 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
6 seasons, 2002 to 2007
Championships
- 2005 World Series with the Chicago White Sox
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