James Skelton
| 23-year-old Catcher |
| Detroit Tigers |
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| Date of Birth: October 28, 1985 |
| Height: 5-11 Weight: 165 |
| Bats/Throws: L/R |
| Drafted: Round 14 of 2004 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005 | 19 | Rookie | GCL Tigers | 47 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | .182 | .404 | .212 | 616 |
| 2006 | 20 | A- | Oneonta | 153 | 130 | 20 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 29 | .300 | .399 | .400 | 799 |
| 2007 | 21 | A | West Michigan | 417 | 353 | 60 | 109 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 55 | 53 | .309 | .398 | .448 | 846 |
| 2008 | 22 | A+ | Lakeland | 281 | 212 | 43 | 65 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 64 | 50 | .307 | .463 | .406 | 869 |
| 2008 | 22 | AA | Erie | 106 | 85 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 23 | .294 | .425 | .388 | 813 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA |
| 2005 | 19 | Rookie | GCL Tigers | 47 | 33 | .030 | 27.7% | 19.1% | .250 | | | | | .321 |
| 2006 | 20 | A- | Oneonta | 153 | 130 | .100 | 13.7% | 19.0% | .380 | 51% | 18% | | | .357 |
| 2007 | 21 | A | West Michigan | 417 | 353 | .139 | 13.2% | 12.7% | .348 | 51% | 13% | | | .374 |
| 2008 | 22 | A+ | Lakeland | 281 | 212 | .099 | 22.8% | 17.8% | .390 | 46% | 16% | | | .393 |
| 2008 | 22 | AA | Erie | 106 | 85 | .094 | 17.9% | 21.7% | .383 | 43% | 26% | | | .375 |
Extended Statistics
2008: Erie | 2008: Lakeland | 2007: West Michigan
| Split Statistics with Erie in 2008 |
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| August | 102 | 83 | .097 | 2 | 16.7% | 22.5% | .379 | 41% | 27% | .289 | .412 | .386 | .366 |
| AWAY | 38 | 32 | .125 | 1 | 10.5% | 26.3% | .381 | 39% | 26% | .281 | .368 | .406 | .345 |
| HOME | 68 | 53 | .075 | 1 | 22.1% | 19.1% | .385 | 45% | 26% | .302 | .456 | .377 | .391 |
