Brian Giles
| San Diego Padres |
| Date of Birth: January 20, 1971 |
| Height: 5-10 Weight: 205 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
| Drafted: Round 17 of 1989 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 34 | MLB | San Diego Padres | 674 | 545 | 92 | 164 | 38 | 8 | 15 | 83 | 2 | 119 | 64 | .301 | .423 | .483 | 906 | |
| 2006 | 35 | MLB | San Diego | 716 | 604 | 87 | 159 | 37 | 1 | 14 | 83 | 5 | 104 | 60 | .263 | .374 | .397 | 771 | |
| 2007 | 36 | A+ | Lake Elsinore | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .400 | .571 | .700 | 1271 | |
| 2007 | 36 | MLB | San Diego | 552 | 483 | 72 | 131 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 51 | 4 | 64 | 61 | .271 | .361 | .416 | 777 | |
| 2008 | 37 | MLB | San Diego | 650 | 556 | 81 | 170 | 40 | 4 | 12 | 63 | 2 | 87 | 52 | 2 | .306 | .398 | .457 | 855 |
| 2009 | 38 | MLB | San Diego | 253 | 225 | 18 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 26 | 31 | 1 | .191 | .277 | .271 | 548 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 34 | MLB | San Diego Padres | 674 | 545 | .182 | 17.7% | 9.5% | .320 | .389 | ||||
| 2006 | 35 | MLB | San Diego | 716 | 604 | .134 | 14.5% | 8.4% | .274 | 42% | 17% | .343 | ||
| 2007 | 36 | A+ | Lake Elsinore | 14 | 10 | .300 | 28.6% | 14.3% | .429 | 50% | .538 | |||
| 2007 | 36 | MLB | San Diego | 552 | 483 | .145 | 11.6% | 11.1% | .289 | 41% | 20% | .340 | ||
| 2008 | 37 | MLB | San Diego | 650 | 556 | .151 | 13.4% | 8.0% | .321 | 42% | 22% | .376 | ||
| 2009 | 38 | MLB | San Diego | 253 | 225 | .080 | 10.3% | 12.3% | .214 | 47% | 16% | .249 | ||
Extended Statistics
2009: San Diego | 2008: San Diego | 2007: Lake Elsinore
| Split Statistics with San Diego in 2009 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 94 | 86 | .023 | 0 | 8.5% | 12.8% | .189 | 55% | 12% | .163 | .234 | .186 | .203 |
| May | 101 | 86 | .163 | 2 | 13.9% | 8.9% | .227 | 41% | 24% | .221 | .327 | .384 | .302 |
| June | 58 | 53 | .037 | 0 | 6.9% | 17.2% | .233 | 40% | 10% | .189 | .259 | .226 | .229 |
| AWAY | 124 | 117 | .094 | 1 | 5.6% | 11.3% | .225 | 40% | 19% | .205 | .250 | .299 | .239 |
| HOME | 129 | 108 | .065 | 1 | 14.7% | 13.2% | .200 | 55% | 14% | .176 | .302 | .241 | .258 |
Batted Ball Chart
Player Notes
March 2010
Ducksnorts: Giles RetiresFormer Padres outfielder Brian Giles announced his retirement Thursday.
River Ave. Blues: Remembering the Yankees pursuit of Brian Giles
In the second retirement announcement in two days, Brian Giles has decided to hang ‘em up.
December 2009
PBC Blog: Giles, Oeltjen, Van Benschoten ...August 2008
Ducksnorts: The Giles Non-StoryI haven’t commented on the Brian Giles waiver thing because, frankly, nothing happened.
MVN: Fire Brand of the American League: Giles vetoes deal, remains in San Diego
Brian Giles has apparently vetoed the possibility of being shipped off to Boston.
July 2008
The Hardball Times: THT Live:DePodesta on Brian GilesI love Paul DePodesta's blog.