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Pat Borders

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: May 14, 1963 in Columbus, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Wales HS (Lake Wales, FL).

High School: Lake Wales HS (Lake Wales, FL)

Debut: April 6, 1988 (Age 24-328d, 15,439th in major league history)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 5 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 27, 2005 (Age 42-074d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Joe Maenza

National Team: us USA (Pro,Oly)

Full Name: Patrick Lance Borders

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.6

3282

831

.253

289

RBI

346

OBP

.288

SLG

.375

OPS

.663

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 3	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
2	8 (5)	Apr 9	CLE	@	SEA	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
3	14 (5)	Apr 17	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
4	16 (1)	Apr 19	CLE		MIL	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
5	19 (2)	Apr 23	CLE		BOS	W,11-7	GS	32	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
6	23 (3)	Apr 27	CLE	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	39	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	28 (4)	May 4	CLE		DET	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
8	30 (1)	May 7	CLE		TOR	W,7-1	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
9	33 (2)	May 10	CLE	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
10	36 (2)	May 13	CLE	@	TEX	W,7-3	GF	6	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
11	37	May 14	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	44	9.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
12	39 (1)	May 17	CLE	@	TOR	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
13	43 (3)	May 22	CLE		KCR	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
14	45 (1)	May 24	CLE		BAL	L,3-8	CG	49	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
15	51 (5)	May 31	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	57 (5)	Jun 8	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-12	CG	45	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
17	62 (4)	Jun 14 (2)	CLE	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
18	67 (4)	Jun 20	CLE		NYY	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
19	75 (7)	Jun 30	CLE	@	HOU	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	78 (2)	Jul 4	CLE		KCR	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
21	79	Jul 5	CLE		KCR	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
22	84 (4)	Jul 13	CLE	@	MIN	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
23	86 (1)	Jul 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
24	90 (3)	Jul 19	CLE		BOS	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
25	92 (1)	Jul 21	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	GF	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
26	93	Jul 22	CLE		SEA	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
27	94	Jul 23	CLE		SEA	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
28	95	Jul 24	CLE		SEA	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
29	97 (1)	Jul 26	CLE		OAK	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
30	99 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	CLE		ANA	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	107 (7)	Aug 5	CLE	@	DET	L,4-6	GS	36	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	110 (2)	Aug 8	CLE		TEX	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	112 (1)	Aug 9 (2)	CLE		TEX	W,4-2	GS	28	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
34	114 (1)	Aug 12	CLE		DET	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
35	115	Aug 13 (1)	CLE		DET	L,3-13	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
36	119 (3)	Aug 16	CLE		TOR	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
37	120	Aug 17	CLE		TOR	L,5-10	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
38	124 (3)	Aug 21	CLE	@	SEA	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
39	129 (4)	Aug 27	CLE	@	ANA	W,10-4	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
40	131 (1)	Aug 30	CLE		CHC	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	135 (3)	Sep 3	CLE	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
42	139 (3)	Sep 8	CLE		BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
43	140	Sep 9	CLE		BAL	L,3-9	GF	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
44	141	Sep 11	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
45	142	Sep 12	CLE	@	CHW	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
46	145 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
47	147 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
48	150 (2)	Sep 18	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
49	152 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	CLE	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
50	154 (1)	Sep 21	CLE	@	KCR	L,0-1	CG	38	8.2	5	0	0	5	0	C
51	157 (2)	Sep 25	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
52	159 (1)	Sep 27 (1)	CLE		MIN	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	C
53	160	Sep 27 (2)	CLE		MIN	L,4-6	GF	7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
							53gm		399.2	312	19	0	331	2