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Rafael Furcal   |   Major Leaguer   2000-2008

Full Name:  Rafael Antoni Furcal
Born:  August 24,1977  in  Loma de Cabrera, Dominican Republic
Height:  5-10  Weight:  165  Bats:  Both  Throws:  Right
High School:  Jose Cabrera (Loma de Cabrera,DR)
College:  

Baseball Lists:  Unassisted Triple Plays

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Prospect Rankings*
1999 - 60th ranked Major League prospect
1999 - 7th ranked organizational prospect for Atlanta Braves
2000 - 8th ranked Major League prospect
2000 - 1st ranked organizational prospect for Atlanta Braves

*According to Baseball America

Drafted:  Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Braves in 1996  

Transactions:   [Nov 9,1996] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Braves.  [Dec 7,2005] - Signed by Dodgers (3-years)  

Signed by: Felix Francisco, Rene Francisco

Disabled List:  [Jul 12,2001] - Transferred to 60 day DL.   [Apr 1,2007] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Sprained left ankle)   [Apr 13,2007] -  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1997GCL BravesGCL19AtlRk 2b 501903149541915220212000.258.335.342677--
1998DanvilleApp20AtlRk 2b 662685688154023601536293011.328.412.414826--
1999MaconSAL21AtlA ss 8333573113151129732241365110.337.417.397814--
 Myrtle BchCaro21AtlA+ ss 4318432549301223814420060.293.343.375718--
2000GreenvilleSou22AtlAA ss 31012001300100000.200.273.500773--
 AtlantaNL22AtlMLB ss-2b113145587134204437401473803092.295.394.38277658%
2001AtlantaNL23AtlMLB ss179324398919043022624561146.275.321.37069157%
2002AtlantaNL24AtlMLB ss1154636951753188472715431143092.275.323.38771062%
2003AtlantaNL25AtlMLB ss11566641301943510156125260763234.292.352.44379552%
2004AtlantaNL26AtlMLB ss1143563103157245145929658711455.279.344.41475852%
2005AtlantaNL27AtlMLB ss11546161001753111125846106278135511 .284.348.42977750%
2006LA DodgersNL28LaMLB ss11596541131963291563371373981353.300.369.44581456%
2007Inl EmpireCalif29LaA+ ss 2601000010210000.167.375.167542--
 LA DodgersNL29LaMLB ss1138581871572346472565568132311 .270.333.35568855%
2008Las VegasPCL30LaAAA   1301100100000000.333.333.6671000--
 LA DodgersNL30LaMLB ss 3614334511225168320171000.357.439.5731012--
 
Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)1150463678813282275383418259754686581516423057 .286.352.412764--
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)2489961933084512377172471141291018110 .309.385.388773--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
2000AtlantaNL22AtlDiv31121000010300000.091.286.091377--
2002AtlantaNL24AtlDiv52426110211050000.250.250.375625--
2003AtlantaNL25AtlDiv51934000010350110.211.318.211529--
2004AtlantaNL26AtlDiv52158012430331010.381.480.7621242--
2005AtlantaNL27AtlDiv42013000030320010.150.261.150411--
2006LA DodgersNL28LaDiv31112000120320000.182.357.182539--
 
Major League Totals - 6 Season(s)251061424122711115171130.226.328.330658--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1997GCL BravesGCL19AtlRk2B491221251025730---.961--
 
1998DanvilleApp20AtlRk2B651831981439551---.965--
 
1999MaconSAL21AtlASS741171923033936---.912--
1999Myrtle BchCaro21AtlA+SS4348109416126---.975--
 
2000GreenvilleSou22AtlAASS308191---.889--
2000AtlantaNL22AtlMLB2B312234571111718---.9914.68
2000AtlantaNL22AtlMLBSS110839.11472892345954---.9504.68
 
2001AtlantaNL23AtlMLBSS79694.11262241136149---.9704.54
 
2002AtlantaNL24AtlMLB2B4307120195---1.0005.70
2002AtlantaNL24AtlMLBSS1501314.124546627738111---.9634.87
 
2003AtlantaNL25AtlMLBSS155154135023748131749108---.9594.79
 
2004AtlantaNL26AtlMLB2B1-200000------.00
2004AtlantaNL26AtlMLBSS131130113419241124627101---.9624.79
 
2005AtlantaNL27AtlMLBSS1521521306.125550415774118---.9815.23
 
2006LA DodgersNL28LaMLBSS156156137127049327790117---.9665.01
 
2007Inl EmpireCalif29LaA+SS1--------
2007LA DodgersNL29LaMLBSS13813812102414261968699---.9724.96
 
2008LA DodgersNL30LaMLBSS36352964692414217---.9724.20
 


 Awards
[1998] - Short-Season A All-Star 2B, Appalachian League All-Star 2B  [1999] - Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star SS, South Atlantic League All-Star SS, Atlanta Braves Minor League Player of the Year, South Atlantic League Most Outstanding Prospect, Class A All-Star SS  [2000] - National League Rookie of the Year  [2003] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #33), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2006] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #14)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
2000200,000  1,369,50570
2001355,000  1,609,51247
2002405,000  1,654,08845
20032,200,000  1,773,36424
20043,700,000  1,716,30315
20055,600,000  1,825,75612
20068,715,50882  1,937,0047
2007*13,730,19621  2,923,3403
2008*15,730,19516  
 
Career:  $50,635,899   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (2003)
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