Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1996
- Draft
- 1990Rd 8, Pk 226
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1996
- Draft
- 1990Rd 8, Pk 226
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 387
- AB
- 1,081
- R
- 98
- H
- 255
- HR
- 35
- RBI
- 130
- SB
- 2
- AVG
- .236
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | DET | 25 | 85 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .188 |
| 1997 | DET | 101 | 304 | 27 | 74 | 5 | 24 | 1 | .243 |
| 1998 | DET | 16 | 42 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .143 |
| 2000 | MIL | 86 | 231 | 20 | 57 | 6 | 36 | 1 | .247 |
| 2001 | MIL | 71 | 192 | 21 | 50 | 11 | 33 | 0 | .260 |
| 2002 |  MIL/BAL | 33 | 88 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .182 |
| 2005 | CHW | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 2007 | TB | 29 | 79 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .253 |
| 2008 | NYM | 20 | 55 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .273 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,201
- TB
- 410
- XBH
- 80
- HBP
- 11
- IBB
- 9
- GIDP
- 31
- P/PA
- 0.77
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | DET | 91 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | DET | 334 | 101 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | DET | 48 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIL | 265 | 94 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIL | 208 | 93 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIL/BAL | 100 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 2005 | CHW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | TB | 89 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 2008 | NYM | 61 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.7 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- -1.4
- RC
- 120.5
- RC/27
- 3.70
- ISOP
- .143
- SECA
- .233
- BB/K
- 0.49
- AB/HR
- 30.9
- GO/FO
- 1.20
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | DET | -0.8 | 4.8 | 1.7 | .153 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 21.3 | 0 |
| 1997 | DET | -0.4 | 29.5 | 3.3 | .089 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 60.8 | 0 |
| 1998 | DET | -0.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | .119 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 42 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIL | 0.4 | 31.1 | 4.5 | .160 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 38.5 | 0 |
| 2001 | MIL | 0.1 | 28.2 | 5.1 | .224 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 2002 | MIL/BAL | -0.6 | 4.7 | 1.7 | .045 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 88 | 0 |
| 2005 | CHW | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | TB | 0.2 | 12.4 | 5.2 | .266 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 13.2 | 1 |
| 2008 | NYM | 0.0 | 7 | 4.6 | .091 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 55 | 1.5 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Raul Casanova's career stats?
Raul Casanova played 9 seasons for the Tigers, the Brewers, the White Sox, the Rays and the Mets. He was a career .236 hitter with 255 hits, 35 home runs and 130 RBI. His best season was 2008: a .273 batting average, 1 home run and 6 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 1996 to 2008
Championships
- 2005 World Series with the Chicago White Sox
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