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Joaquin Arias

current status: On roster

#13 IF | 6'1", 160 lbs. | San Francisco

Birth Date:September 21, 1984 (28 years old)
Place of Birth:Santo Domingo, DOM
Bats:R
Throws:R

Experience:5 years
Drafted:Signed by NY Yankees in 2001.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2011.

Season Stats

	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	OBP	SLG	AVG
YTD	30	33	4	7	0	0	0	3	2	6	0	0	.278	.212	.212
On Pace	150	165	20	35	0	0	0	15	10	30	0	0	.278	.212	.212

Scouting Report

Assets:	Has good speed and pretty good pop in his bat. Is an athletic defender with plenty of versatility with the glove.
Flaws:	Needs to become more patient at the plate in order to maximize his hitting potential. Is prone to making a lot of errors.
Career Potential:	Journeyman infielder.

Movements & Injuries

2013
1/25/2013	Re-signed by the San Francisco Giants to a one-year contract.
2012
5/18/2012	Missed 2 games (left forearm injury).
5/16/2012	Left forearm injury, day-to-day.
4/25/2012	Contract purchased from Fresno (AAA).
2011
12/08/2011	Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2010
12/22/2010	Outrighted to Omaha (AAA).
12/19/2010	Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
11/04/2010	Claimed off waivers from the New York Mets.
8/31/2010	Acquired from the Texas Rangers.
8/24/2010	Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
8/16/2010	Missed 13 games (back injury).
7/31/2010	Back injury, early September.
5/16/2010	Missed 15 games (back injury).
4/30/2010	Back injury, early September.
3/04/2010	Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2009
8/05/2009	Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
7/29/2009	Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
5/12/2009	Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
5/09/2009	Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
4/01/2009	Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
2/20/2009	Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2008
8/18/2008	Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
3/10/2008	Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
2/15/2008	Signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2007
5/17/2007	Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right shoulder inflammation).
3/29/2007	Right shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL.
2/08/2007	Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2006
9/05/2006	Recalled from Oklahoma (AAA).
3/17/2006	Optioned to Oklahoma (AAA).
2/23/2006	Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2005
11/18/2005	Contract purchased from Frisco (AA).
3/10/2005	Assigned by the Texas Rangers to their minor league camp.
1/08/2005	Invited to spring training by the Texas Rangers.
2004
3/24/2004	Acquired from the New York Yankees.

Career Transactions

2011
12/08/2011	Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2010
11/04/2010	Claimed by the Kansas City Royals off waivers from the New York Mets.
8/31/2010	New York Mets traded Jeff Francoeur to the Texas Rangers for Joaquin Arias.
2004
2/16/2004	Texas Rangers traded Alex Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for Alfonso Soriano and a player to be named (Joaquin Arias - March 24th 2004).
2001
7/12/2001	Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the New York Yankees.

Player News

Joaquin Arias, Giants avoid arb. | 01/25/2013 2:12 PM

News

Giants avoided arbitration with INF Joaquin Arias by agreeing to a one-year, $925,000 contract.

Rotoworld.com

Impact

It's the midpoint between the figures that were exchanged earlier this month. Arias, 28, was arbitration-eligible for the first time this winter after hitting .270/.304/.389 with a .693 OPS in 344 plate appearances last season.

Arias requests $1.1M in arbitration | 01/18/2013 8:08 PM

News

Joaquin Arias requested $1.1 million and was offered $750,000 from the Giants when arbitration figures were exchanged Friday.

Jon Heyman on Twitter

Impact

Arias, 28, is arbitration-eligible for the first time this winter after hitting .270/.304/.389 with a .693 OPS in 344 plate appearances last season. It shouldn't take too much time to hammer out a satisfactory agreement.

Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	POS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	YTD OBP	YTD SLG	YTD AVG	Status
5/17/2013	SF	Col	PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.278	.212	.212	-
5/16/2013	SF	Col	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.188	.188	-
5/15/2013	SF	Tor	3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.257	.188	.188	-
5/14/2013	SF	Tor	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
5/12/2013	SF	Atl	PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.167	.167	-
5/11/2013	SF	Atl	3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.172	.172	-
5/10/2013	SF	Atl	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.172	.172	-
5/09/2013	SF	Atl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
5/08/2013	SF	Phi	PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.172	.172	-
5/07/2013	SF	Phi	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
5/06/2013	SF	Phi	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.172	.172	-
5/05/2013	SF	LA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
5/04/2013	SF	LA	PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.179	.179	-
5/03/2013	SF	LA	SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.179	.179	-
5/01/2013	SF	Ari	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.200	.200	-
4/30/2013	SF	Ari	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.200	.200	-
4/29/2013	SF	Ari	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/28/2013	SF	SD	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/27/2013	SF	SD	PH-3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.200	.200	-
4/26/2013	SF	SD	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.167	.167	-
4/24/2013	SF	Ari	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.167	.167	-
4/23/2013	SF	Ari	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.208	.174	.174	-
4/22/2013	SF	Ari	1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.200	.200	-
4/21/2013	SF	SD	1B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.188	.188	-
4/20/2013	SF	SD	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.250	.250	-
4/19/2013	SF	SD	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/18/2013	SF	Mil	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/17/2013	SF	Mil	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/16/2013	SF	Mil	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.250	.250	-
4/14/2013	SF	ChN	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.273	.273	-
4/13/2013	SF	ChN	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/12/2013	SF	ChN	PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.273	.273	-
4/11/2013	SF	ChN	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.273	.273	-
4/10/2013	SF	Col	3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.273	.273	-
4/09/2013	SF	Col	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	-
4/08/2013	SF	Col	3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	-
4/07/2013	SF	StL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/06/2013	SF	StL	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	-
4/05/2013	SF	StL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	DNP
4/03/2013	SF	LA	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	-
4/02/2013	SF	LA	1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	-
4/01/2013	SF	LA	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	-

Career Regular Season Statistics

Year	Team	League	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	OBP	SLG	AVG
2013	San Francisco	NL	30	33	4	7	0	0	0	3	2	6	0	0	.278	.212	.212
2012	San Francisco	NL	112	319	30	86	13	5	5	34	13	44	5	1	.304	.389	.270
	Fresno	AAA	18	70	14	28	5	0	2	17	3	11	0	1	.432	.557	.400
2011	Omaha	AAA	69	241	37	56	12	4	3	25	14	28	7	1	.272	.353	.232
2010	NY Mets	NL	22	30	5	6	1	0	0	4	2	6	0	0	.250	.233	.200
	Texas	AL	50	98	18	27	5	1	0	9	2	17	1	0	.290	.347	.276
	Total Tex/NYN	MLB	72	128	23	33	6	1	0	13	4	23	1	0	.280	.320	.258
	Frisco	AA	8	31	4	6	0	0	0	1	3	7	0	0	.257	.194	.194
2009	Texas	AL	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000
	Oklahoma City	AAA	118	504	63	134	14	3	5	52	20	47	24	3	.295	.335	.266
2008	Texas	AL	32	110	15	32	7	3	0	9	7	12	4	1	.345	.409	.291
	Oklahoma	AAA	104	432	59	128	15	9	7	49	19	53	23	5	.329	.421	.296
2007	Oklahoma	AAA	3	11	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	.182	.182	.182
	AZL Rangers	R	2	7	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.250	.429	.286
2006	Texas	AL	6	11	4	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.583	.636	.545
	Oklahoma	AAA	124	493	56	132	14	10	4	49	19	64	26	10	.296	.361	.268
2005	Frisco	AA	120	499	65	157	23	8	5	56	17	46	20	10	.335	.423	.315
2004	Stockton	A	123	500	77	150	20	8	4	62	31	53	30	14	.344	.396	.300
2003	Battle Creek	A	130	481	60	128	12	8	3	48	26	44	12	5	.306	.343	.266
2002	GCL Yankees	R	57	203	29	61	7	6	0	21	12	16	2	4	.338	.394	.300
MLB	Total	MLB	255	609	76	164	27	9	5	60	27	88	10	3	.307	.368	.269
AL	Total	AL	91	227	37	65	13	4	0	19	10	32	5	2	.322	.379	.286
NL	Total	NL	164	382	39	99	14	5	5	41	17	56	5	1	.298	.361	.259
AAA	Total	AAA	436	1751	232	480	60	26	21	193	75	205	81	20	.305	.374	.274
AA	Total	AA	128	530	69	163	23	8	5	57	20	53	20	10	.330	.409	.308
A	Total	A	253	981	137	278	32	16	7	110	57	97	42	19	.325	.370	.283
R	Total	R	59	210	30	63	8	6	0	22	12	18	2	4	.335	.395	.300

2013 Game Highs

	TOTAL	OPP	DATE	LAST SEASON
At Bats	4	4 times-last:vs. Ari	last:Apr 22	6
Runs	1	4 times-last:at Tor	last:May 15	2
Hits	2	at LA	Apr 2	3
Total Bases	2	at LA	Apr 2	8
Runs Batted In	1	3 times-last:at Col	last:May 17	5
Base on Balls	1	2 times-last:vs. Atl	last:May 11	1
Times on Base	2	2 times-last:vs. Col	last:Apr 10	3

Career Highs (SEASON)

	TOTAL	SEASON
Games	112	2012 (SF)
At Bats	319	2012 (SF)
Runs	30	2012 (SF)
Hits	86	2012 (SF)
Doubles	13	2012 (SF)
Triples	5	2012 (SF)
Home Runs	5	2012 (SF)
Total Bases	124	2012 (SF)
Extra-Base Hits	23	2012 (SF)
Runs Batted In	34	2012 (SF)
Base on Balls	13	2012 (SF)
Times on Base	104	2012 (SF)
Strikeouts	44	2012 (SF)
Stolen Bases	5	2012 (SF)
Caught Stealing	1	3 times-last: 2012 (SF)
Batting Average	.545*	2006 (Tex)
On Base Percentage	.583*	2006 (Tex)
Slugging Percentage	.636*	2006 (Tex)

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