Desi Relaford

Full Name: Desmond Lamont Relaford	Primary Position: SS,2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/155	First Game: August 1, 1996
Birthdate: September 16, 1973	Final Game: July 29, 2005
Birthplace: Valdosta, Georgia	MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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[edit] Biography

Desi Relaford (Desmond Lamont Relaford) was born on September 16, 1973 in Valdosta, Georgia. He made his Major League debut on August 1, 1996 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1998, his rookie year, he hit .245 with 5 home runs and 41 RBI. Relaford played for the Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royals and Colorado Rockies over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Desi Relaford's best season was 2003, when he knocked in 59 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1996	PHI	N	15	40	2	7	0	1	.175	.233	.225	2	0	3	9	0	1	1	0	1
1997	PHI	N	15	38	3	7	0	6	.184	.279	.316	1	2	5	6	0	1	3	0	0
1998	PHI	N	142	494	45	121	5	41	.245	.293	.338	25	3	33	87	3	10	9	4	9
1999	PHI	N	65	211	31	51	1	26	.242	.322	.327	11	2	19	34	6	6	4	2	5
2000	SD	N	45	157	26	32	2	16	.204	.330	.255	2	0	27	26	3	1	8	0	3
2000	PHI	N	83	253	29	56	3	30	.221	.363	.328	12	3	48	45	9	2	5	7	7
2000	TOT	N	128	410	55	88	5	46	.215	.351	.300	14	3	75	71	12	3	13	7	10
2001	NY	N	120	301	43	91	8	36	.302	.364	.472	27	0	27	65	5	2	13	1	4
2002	SEA	A	112	329	55	88	6	43	.267	.339	.374	13	2	33	51	6	1	10	2	6
2003	KC	A	141	500	70	127	8	59	.254	.315	.376	27	5	40	70	6	8	20	1	10
2004	KC	A	114	380	45	84	6	34	.221	.296	.305	14	0	34	56	8	4	5	3	10
2005	COL	N	73	210	24	47	1	16	.224	.308	.319	13	2	22	42	4	1	3	2	1
2007	TEX	A	14	26	2	3	0	0	.115	.179	.115	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	2
Total	NL		558	1704	203	412	20	172	.242	.324	.346	93	12	184	314	30	24	46	16	30
Total	AL		381	1235	172	304	20	136	.246	.316	.353	54	7	109	183	20	13	35	6	28
Total			939	2939	375	714	40	308	.243	.319	.347	147	19	293	497	50	37	81	22	58

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1996	PHI	N	2B	4	3	25.1	8	11	0	4	1.000
1996	PHI	N	SS	9	6	53.2	13	15	2	2	.933
1997	PHI	N	SS	12	10	93	12	31	1	3	.977
1998	PHI	N	SS	137	135	1190	189	380	24	72	.960
1999	PHI	N	SS	63	60	518	97	182	14	43	.952
2000	SD	N	SS	45	42	387.1	73	120	7	33	.965
2000	PHI	N	SS	81	80	693	116	202	24	46	.930
2000	TOT	N	SS	126	122	1080.1	189	322	31	79	.943
2001	NY	N	2B	54	42	400.1	85	105	6	24	.969
2001	NY	N	P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	NY	N	SS	25	14	134	20	48	3	7	.958
2001	NY	N	3B	20	13	120	10	21	2	0	.939
2002	SEA	A	3B	38	25	243	25	41	3	2	.957
2002	SEA	A	2B	11	5	53	14	21	0	6	1.000
2002	SEA	A	OF	35	18	181	40	3	2	0	.956
2002	SEA	A	RF	10	4	49	13	0	0	0	1.000
2002	SEA	A	SS	40	34	303	46	87	5	24	.964
2002	SEA	A	LF	25	14	132	27	3	2	0	.938
2002	SEA	A	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	KC	A	2B	89	83	705.1	183	223	8	50	.981
2003	KC	A	RF	15	10	94	24	2	1	1	.963
2003	KC	A	DH	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	KC	A	3B	33	23	224.1	11	60	6	5	.922
2003	KC	A	SS	6	4	39	6	11	0	2	1.000
2003	KC	A	LF	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	1.000
2003	KC	A	OF	20	14	139	37	4	2	2	.953
2003	KC	A	CF	5	4	37	12	2	1	1	.933
2004	KC	A	2B	36	34	278.1	69	94	3	22	.982
2004	KC	A	SS	12	9	89.1	14	28	0	7	1.000
2004	KC	A	OF	32	24	221.2	51	2	1	0	.981
2004	KC	A	RF	9	6	55.2	10	0	0	0	1.000
2004	KC	A	3B	42	36	315.2	24	78	8	5	.927
2004	KC	A	LF	22	18	152	39	2	1	0	.976
2004	KC	A	CF	3	0	14	2	0	0	0	1.000
2005	COL	N	SS	37	32	281.1	45	100	6	16	.960
2005	COL	N	OF	4	0	5	0	1	0	0	1.000
2005	COL	N	3B	21	12	124	9	22	2	2	.939
2005	COL	N	RF	3	0	4	0	1	0	0	1.000
2005	COL	N	2B	11	8	73.2	10	31	2	4	.953
2005	COL	N	CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			OF	91	56	546.2	128	10	5	2	.965
Total			SS	467	426	3781.2	631	1204	86	255	.955
Total			2B	205	175	1536	369	485	19	110	.978
Total			DH	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	154	109	1027	79	222	21	14	.935
Total			LF	48	32	292	67	5	3	0	.960
Total			RF	37	20	202.2	47	3	1	1	.980
Total			CF	9	4	52	14	2	1	1	.941

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
2001	NY	N	1	0	0	0	.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1991 - signed June 15, 1991).
Traded by Seattle Mariners to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Terry Mulholland (July 31, 1996).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to San Diego Padres in exchange for a player to be named later (August 4, 2000); Philadelphia Phillies received David Newhan (August 7, 2000).
Claimed on waivers by New York Mets from San Diego Padres (October 12, 2000).
Traded by New York Mets with Tsuyoshi Shinjo to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Shawn Estes (December 16, 2001).
Traded by San Francisco Giants with cash to Seattle Mariners in exchange for David Bell (January 25, 2002).
Granted free agency (December 21, 2002).
Signed by Kansas City Royals (January 10, 2003).
Granted free agency (November 1, 2004).
Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 6, 2005).
Released by Colorado Rockies (July 31, 2005).
Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (August 13, 2005).
Granted free agency (October 15, 2005).
Signed by Baltimore Orioles (February 8, 2006).
Released by Baltimore Orioles (March 31, 2006).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (April 23, 2006).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (May 28, 2006).
Signed by Texas Rangers (February 14, 2007)