Mark Kotsay
| 32-year-old Center fielder |
| Atlanta Braves |
| Date of Birth: December 2, 1975 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 1996 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 29 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 632 | 582 | 75 | 163 | 35 | 1 | 15 | 82 | 40 | 51 | .280 | .325 | .421 | 746 |
| 2006 | 30 | MLB | Oakland | 558 | 502 | 57 | 138 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 43 | 55 | .275 | .329 | .386 | 715 |
| 2007 | 31 | AAA | Sacramento | 44 | 37 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .270 | .386 | .297 | 683 |
| 2007 | 31 | MLB | Oakland | 229 | 206 | 20 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 20 | .214 | .279 | .296 | 575 |
| 2008 | 32 | AA | Mississippi | 19 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .333 | .368 | .389 | 757 |
| 2008 | 32 | MLB | Atlanta | 193 | 178 | 23 | 50 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 19 | .281 | .328 | .416 | 744 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 29 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 632 | 582 | .141 | 6.4% | 8.1% | .287 | .323 | ||||
| 2006 | 30 | MLB | Oakland | 558 | 502 | .111 | 7.9% | 9.9% | .298 | 47% | 18% | .314 | ||
| 2007 | 31 | AAA | Sacramento | 44 | 37 | .027 | 15.9% | 2.3% | .278 | 57% | 9% | .327 | ||
| 2007 | 31 | MLB | Oakland | 229 | 206 | .082 | 9.6% | 8.7% | .232 | 47% | 13% | .249 | ||
| 2008 | 32 | AA | Mississippi | 19 | 18 | .056 | 5.3% | 21.1% | .429 | 50% | 36% | .340 | ||
| 2008 | 32 | MLB | Atlanta | 193 | 178 | .135 | 7.3% | 9.8% | .297 | 41% | 20% | .321 | ||
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Kotsay: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Atlanta | 2008: Mississippi | 2007: Oakland
| Split Statistics with Atlanta in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 91 | 84 | .119 | 1 | 7.7% | 12.1% | .319 | 44% | 23% | .286 | .333 | .405 | .314 |
| May | 85 | 79 | .164 | 3 | 5.9% | 5.9% | .296 | 42% | 20% | .304 | .341 | .468 | .350 |
| AWAY | 80 | 73 | .124 | 1 | 8.8% | 10.0% | .281 | 39% | 31% | .260 | .316 | .384 | .297 |
| HOME | 113 | 105 | .143 | 3 | 6.2% | 9.7% | .308 | 43% | 14% | .295 | .336 | .438 | .337 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| July 2 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| July 1 | MLB | vs. Philadelphia | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 28 | AA | vs. Birmingham | CF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| June 27 | AA | vs. Birmingham | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 26 | AA | vs. Birmingham | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| June 25 | AA | vs. Birmingham | CF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 24 | AA | vs. Birmingham | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 25 | MLB | vs. Arizona | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 24 | MLB | vs. Arizona | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 23 | MLB | vs. Arizona | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player Notes
June 2008
OSC: Mark Kotsay to Rehab with M-BravesMay 2008
MLB.com: Braves place outfielder Kotsay on DLThe Braves placed Mark Kotsay on the 15-day disabled list on Friday and recalled Josh Anderson from Triple-A R...