Rafael
Hammett
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: February 28, 1976 in USA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 2004    2012   
All-Star Selections 2008    2009   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 25 UTA GL $ 2,590,000 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2002 26 UTA GL $ 2,590,000 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2003 27 UTA GL $ 4,090,000 6 6 6 6 5 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2004 28 UTA GL $ 4,090,000 6 6 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2005 29 UTA GL $ 4,090,000 6 5 6 6 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2006 30 UTA GL $ 2,650,000 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2007 31 UTA GL $ 2,650,000 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2008 32 UTA GL $ 2,650,000 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2009 33 UTA GL $ 2,650,000 6 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 3 3 6 6 6
2010 34 UTA GL $ 2,650,000 6 5 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 3 3 6 6 6
2011 35 UTA GL $ 1,790,000 6 5 6 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2012 36 UTA GL $ 1,790,000 6 5 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
2013 37 UTA GL $ 1,050,001 5 4 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
Min Ratings $ 1,050,001 5 4 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
Max Ratings $ 4,090,000 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 5 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 25 UTA GL 152 559 91 187 37 3 21 113 10 1 52 86 .335 .411 .524 .936 116.7 17.6
2002 26 UTA GL 67 262 48 87 21 2 9 54 4 2 18 29 .332 .405 .531 .935 53.4 9.2
2003 27 UTA GL 111 423 58 115 18 1 11 62 1 2 31 63 .272 .333 .397 .730 53.8 7.9
2004 28 UTA GL 147 550 87 169 25 0 18 95 4 1 46 80 .307 .375 .451 .826 90.5 11.5
2005 29 UTA GL 162 638 90 188 42 0 12 78 0 1 28 70 .295 .356 .417 .773 91.0 9.3
2006 30 UTA GL 140 549 86 156 32 2 16 66 0 0 44 60 .284 .361 .437 .798 83.8 12.4
2007 31 UTA GL 113 438 70 132 23 2 20 60 1 1 22 49 .301 .365 .500 .865 75.7 14.5
2008 32 UTA GL 162 585 81 159 33 1 24 79 5 3 52 74 .272 .358 .455 .813 92.4 15.0
2009 33 UTA GL 133 498 86 151 28 2 25 83 6 1 30 57 .303 .373 .518 .892 89.5 22.0
2010 34 UTA GL 162 657 91 156 28 2 24 82 8 3 14 83 .237 .280 .396 .676 72.8 6.3
2011 35 UTA GL 98 328 38 83 18 0 6 33 2 0 11 33 .253 .308 .363 .671 36.1 3.4
2012 36 UTA GL 146 515 61 138 30 0 19 60 0 0 26 69 .268 .330 .437 .767 72.3 12.1
2013 37 UTA GL 152 493 52 105 22 1 9 49 0 0 21 69 .213 .279 .316 .596 44.6 1.6
13 Years Sim 1745 6495 939 1826 357 16 214 914 41 15 395 822 .281 .348 .440 .788 972.8 142.9
162 Game Average 602 87 169 33 1 19 84 3 1 36 76 .281 .348 .440 .788 90.3  
Career Highs 162 657 91 188 42 3 25 113 10 3 52 86 .335 .411 .531 .936 116.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4605 683 1252 249 10 152 646 23 15 274 554 .272 .340 .429 .769 599.7
vs LH   1890 256 574 108 6 62 268 5 0 121 268 .304 .368 .466 .834 288.0
Home 873 3182 467 923 199 9 120 473 13 6 188 395 .290 .355 .471 .826 470.4
Away 872 3313 472 903 158 7 94 441 15 9 207 427 .273 .342 .410 .752 417.2
RISP   1579 0 463 87 6 50 665 0 0 118 201 .293 .360 .451 .811 233.9
Pinch Hitting   32 6 8 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 4 .250 .368 .375 .743 3.9
Close/Late   584 79 180 32 1 31 99 0 0 34 55 .308 .367 .526 .893 99.5
Mar/Apr 278 1037 156 299 75 0 40 144 5 3 53 128 .288 .353 .476 .830 150.7
May 280 1035 140 296 65 8 35 168 4 2 69 122 .286 .353 .466 .819 152.1
June 287 1078 172 307 61 1 34 159 3 2 69 146 .285 .351 .438 .789 148.8
July 210 765 117 213 39 1 21 91 5 3 53 93 .278 .353 .414 .768 100.3
August 283 1043 140 275 44 3 38 149 5 1 66 126 .264 .338 .421 .759 133.8
Sep/Oct 407 1537 214 436 73 3 46 203 6 4 85 207 .284 .343 .425 .768 201.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2001 25 UTA GL C 149 142 1279.7 1039 102 8 7 .993 8.02 169 74 .438 3 9.2
2002 26 UTA GL C 67 67 579.7 502 35 5 2 .991 8.34 81 26 .321 1 1.2
2003 27 UTA GL C 111 111 975.0 725 64 7 3 .991 7.28 144 55 .382 3 3.5
2004 28 UTA GL C 147 147 1297.0 918 96 9 4 .991 7.04 162 78 .481 3 13.7
2005 29 UTA GL C 162 161 1440.3 807 56 11 6 .987 5.39 136 33 .243 6 7.3
2006 30 UTA GL C 140 140 1238.7 797 56 6 7 .993 6.20 125 43 .344 6 6.4
2007 31 UTA GL C 111 108 948.3 551 52 10 5 .984 5.72 109 31 .284 2 1.8
2008 32 UTA GL C 161 160 1387.7 875 61 6 7 .994 6.07 163 50 .307 5 2.4
2009 33 UTA GL C 131 129 1122.0 806 62 8 3 .991 6.96 126 44 .349 0 2.7
2010 34 UTA GL C 162 160 1419.0 1138 55 13 2 .989 7.57 123 40 .325 2 1.9
2011 35 UTA GL 2B 1 1 9.0 0 3 0 1 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 75 71 589.7 467 20 8 1 .984 7.43 56 15 .268 3 0.4
2012 36 UTA GL 2B 5 5 49.0 15 16 0 4 1.000 5.69 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    C 138 137 1155.7 792 57 7 1 .992 6.61 78 36 .462 0 9.7
2013 37 UTA GL C 149 149 1273.7 989 46 7 4 .993 7.31 93 26 .280 2 9.2
  C 1703 1682 14706.3 10406 762 105 52 .991 6.83 1565 551 .352 36 69.3
  2B 6 6 58.0 15 19 0 5 1.000 5.28 0 0 .000 0 0.5
Career Totals   1709 1688 14764.3 10421 781 105 57 .991 6.83 1565 551 .352 36 69.8
Career Highs   162 161 1440.3 1138 102 13 7 .994 8.34 169 78 .481 6  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2004 28 UTA GL 4 14 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .357 .607
2013 37 UTA GL 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 7 23 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 4 .087 .160 .217 .377
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2005-8-162
2008-1-162
2010-1-162
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 45    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  5. Frederick Smith (898)
  6. Joseph Claborn (897)
  7. Bryce Balbuena (893)
  8. Martin Lawrence (884)
  9. Ross Heater (884)
  10. Amado Reno (882)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 172nd overall pick, by Utah in 2001
Injured on 6/20/2002 with a Broken Hip, out for the season
Won GL Gold Glove in 2004
Injured on 7/3/2006 with a Broken Finger, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 4/27/2007 with a Broken Foot, out for 7 weeks
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Norwich on 9/3/2009
Injured on 9/7/2009 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks
Was selected to the 2009 All-FOBL 1st Team