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Chase Headley

Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
2003-2018 (2007-2018)
Proper Name
Chase Jordan Headley
Nickname
Head
Positions
3B (1443) ... LF (196) ... 1B (58) ... OF (56) ... DH (19) ... 2B (1)
Positions
3B - LF - 1B - OF - DH - 2B
Height / Weight
6-2 / 215
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
May 9,1984
High School
Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain,CO)
Colleges
Pacific (Stockton,CA), University of Tennessee (Knoxville,TN)
Drafted/Signed
2005-2-66-San Diego Padres
Signing Bonus
$ 560,000
Service Time
9.123 (2017)
MLB Debut
June 15,2007
Contract Info
2015-2018 ($52m)
MLBAM ID
452104
Retrosheet#
headc001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career5088637133613059693.263.742

[Player Notes]

Brother of Nate Headley

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2003PacificBigWestNCAA-1Fr33193B54194366413232640393580406902451846.330.453.464.917.356.134.38115.9214.290.9064.67
2004TennesseeSECNCAA-1So27203B431121833502230017141110344132726.295.389.393.782.250.098.32012.8810.610.8256.00
2005TennesseeSECNCAA-1Jr27213B67238829224314656063231232011643184151.387.530.6891.219.592.302.38419.817.230.3717.00
2005Eugene EmeraldsNwstA-SDN-213B57220295914363311344840116972592336.268.375.441.816.327.173.31713.1318.531.4136.67
2005Fort Wayne WizardsMidwASDN31213B41523000100140000131603.200.250.200.450.067.000.2736.2525.004.000.00
2006Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN-223B1294847914133012734574965533102105714596.291.389.434.823.293.143.34012.9616.811.3040.33
2007San Antonio MissionsTexAASDN-233B12143382143385207810741141104772515226380.330.437.5801.017.423.250.40614.1821.841.5421.65
2007San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN16233B81814100000241000252113.222.333.278.611.167.056.2869.5219.052.000.00
2008Portland BeaversPCLAAASDN724OF65259497924113400031653020101442953841.305.383.556.939.371.251.36110.5122.032.1019.92
2008San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1624LF9133134891929384130104502151393683059.269.337.420.757.251.151.3648.1528.263.4736.78
2009San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN725LF156543621423121264102621335023192136124597.262.342.392.734.260.130.32510.1321.732.1545.25
2010San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7263B1616107716129311581755613931431122967443118.264.327.375.702.223.111.3238.3120.622.4855.45
2011San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7273b113381431102814441325292213861524393377.289.374.399.773.276.110.36811.8520.961.7795.25
2012San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7283B1616049517331231115176861574052730169964109.286.376.498.874.373.212.33712.3022.461.8319.48
2013Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN-293B41203100000020000041212.250.250.333.583.083.083.3000.0016.670.000.00
2013San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7293B14152059130352135084671421102792086005080.250.347.400.747.287.150.31911.1723.672.1240.00
2014Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN33303B41214100200240001251413.333.429.417.846.250.084.50014.2928.572.000.00
2014San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7303B772792764121732412273501012993072044.229.296.355.651.215.126.2857.1723.783.3239.86
2014New York YankeesALMLBNYA12303B5819128508061732294940015762241436.262.371.398.769.293.136.32412.9521.881.6931.83
2015New York YankeesALMLBNYA12313B156580741502911162025113570401721464241109.259.324.369.693.195.110.3177.9421.032.6552.73
2016New York YankeesALMLBNYA12323B1404675811718114518251118650371795293384.251.332.383.715.255.132.3079.6422.312.3133.36
2017New York YankeesALMLBNYA12333B-1B14751277140301126192601326172102085864397.273.352.406.758.264.133.34110.2422.532.2042.67
2018San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN12343B2752261004006202000376015.115.233.135.368.135.020.18810.0033.333.330.00
2003NCAA-1Total---------54194366413232640393580406902451846.330.453.464.917.356.134.38115.9214.290.9064.67BigWest2003
2004NCAA-1Total---------431121833502230017141110344132726.295.389.393.782.250.098.32012.8810.610.8256.00SEC2004
2005NCAA-1Total---------67238829224314656063231232011643184151.387.530.6891.219.592.303.38419.817.230.3717.00SEC2005
2005A,A-Total--SDN------612353162143634113552401171002752339.264.367.426.793.311.162.31512.7318.911.4939.17Midw2005
2006A+Total--SDN------1294847914133012734574965533102105714596.291.389.434.823.293.143.34012.9616.811.3040.33Calif2006
2007AATotal--SDN------12143382143385207810741141104772515226380.330.437.5801.016.423.249.40614.1821.841.5421.65Tex2007
2007MLBTotal--SDN------81814100000241000252113.222.333.278.611.167.056.2869.5219.052.00NL2007
2008AAATotal--SDN------65259497924113400031653020101442953841.305.383.556.939.371.251.36110.5122.032.1019.92PCL2008
2008MLBTotal--SDN------9133134891929384130104502151393683059.269.337.420.757.251.151.3648.1528.263.4736.78NL2008
2009MLBTotal--SDN------156543621423121264102621335023192136124597.262.342.392.734.260.131.32510.1321.732.1545.25NL2009
2010MLBTotal--SDN------1616107716129311581755613931431122967443118.264.327.375.702.223.111.3238.3120.622.4855.45NL2010
2011MLBTotal--SDN------113381431102814441325292213861524393377.289.374.399.773.276.110.36811.8520.961.7795.25NL2011
2012MLBTotal--SDN------1616049517331231115176861574052730169964109.286.376.498.875.373.212.33712.3022.461.8319.48NL2012
2013A+Total--SDN------41203100000020000041212.250.250.333.583.083.083.3000.0016.67Calif2013
2013MLBTotal--SDN------14152059130352135084671421102792086005080.250.347.400.747.287.150.31911.1723.672.1240.00NL2013
2014A+Total--SDN------41214100200240001251413.333.429.417.845.250.083.50014.2928.572.00Calif2014
2014MLBTotal--NYA,SDN------13547055114201134973511229011171755313480.243.328.372.700.247.130.3019.6022.982.3936.15AL2014
2015MLBTotal--NYA------156580741502911162025113570401721464241109.259.324.369.693.195.110.3177.9421.032.6552.73AL2015
2016MLBTotal--NYA------1404675811718114518251118650371795293384.251.332.383.715.255.133.3079.6422.312.3133.36AL2016
2017MLBTotal--NYA------14751277140301126192601326172102085864397.273.352.406.758.264.133.34110.2422.532.2042.67AL2017
2018MLBTotal--SDN------2752261004006202000376015.115.233.135.368.135.019.18810.0033.333.33NL2018
Tot:MLB (12 yrs)MLB1436508863713362721613059693295741298618303011320305761418918.263.343.399.742.262.136.3279.9622.532.2639.14
Tot:NL (9 yrs)NL93533384008791871387405732138386438219247413533780287592.263.344.405.749.272.142.32910.1322.862.2638.37
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL501175023745785343191208191434236116396771981131326.261.340.387.727.242.126.3229.6421.912.2740.70
Tot:Minors (6 yrs)Minors3841435242432111951227662163332351012367141689171261.301.398.498.896.347.197.35912.7919.721.5428.14
Tot:AAA (1 yrs)AAA65259497924113400031653020101442953841.305.383.556.939.371.251.36110.5122.032.1019.92
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA12143382143385207810741141104772515226380.330.437.5801.016.423.249.40614.1821.841.5421.65
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+137508801483501275457610255341221959747101.291.387.431.818.287.140.34312.7317.091.3442.33
Tot:A (1 yrs)A41523000100140000131603.200.250.200.450.067.000.2736.2525.004.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-57220295914363311344840116972592336.268.375.441.815.327.173.31713.1318.531.4136.67
Tot:College (3 yrs)College1645441361894251911410011972214701029869566123.347.476.5481.024.438.200.37017.1210.360.6128.63

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2004Cotuit KettleersCape Cod LeagueCollegeSummer20361241130303177316220520442147624.242.324.339.663.258.097.26710.8814.971.3841.33
2006Peoria SaguarosArizona Fall LeagueAFL22281011526603121118220000041119917.257.370.406.776.327.149.30315.1318.491.2233.67
2006San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring221202100100000000032111.0001.0001.5002.500.500.5001.0000.000.000.000.00
2007San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring23460100000002010001701.167.167.167.334.000.000.2500.0028.570.000.00
2008San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring242243815314140021300200324787.349.362.7441.106.442.395.3934.2627.666.5010.75
2009San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring25267715226031701621000023783913.286.337.481.818.260.195.3587.2325.303.5025.67
2010San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring262169102271223218150000037771012.319.390.536.926.348.217.38510.3919.481.8834.50
2011San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring2715447163011011610000022250412.364.440.500.940.273.136.45512.0020.001.6744.00
2012San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring2818491111204900111300002256065.224.367.510.877.510.286.21918.3321.671.1812.25
2013San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring29122921330030142001031634310.448.500.5521.052.207.104.46411.765.880.500.00
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Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2005Fort Wayne WizardsMidwA213B4--352010800.8002.00.000.002.9100.04
2005Eugene EmeraldsNwstA-213B57--289111513011900.9152.10.000.0075.0100.01
2006Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+223B127--82229181832931100.9452.40.000.0090.798.41
2007San Diego PadresNLMLB233B5538.123106500.8331.00.131.173.162.55
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2003PacificBigWestNCAA-1Fr192727815954Quincey Noble--
2004TennesseeSECNCAA-1So20382452643Rod Delmonico--NCAA Regionals
2005TennesseeSECNCAA-1Jr21461922167Rod Delmonico--NCAA College World SeriesSEC-AllConf
2005Eugene EmeraldsNwstA-SDN2134424-57Roy Howell--dnq
2005Fort Wayne WizardsMidwASDN2165755-4Randy Ready--Lost in 1st Round
2006Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN2274661-129Rick Renteria--Lost in 2nd RoundCalif-AS
2007San Antonio MissionsTexAASDN2373662-121Randy Ready--League ChampionsTex-AS,Tex-POY
2007San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2389743-8Bud Black380,000dnq
2008Portland BeaversPCLAAASDN2470744-65Randy Ready--dnq
2008San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2463995-91Bud Black390,000dnq
2009San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2575874-156Bud Black411,500dnq
2010San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2690722-161Bud Black427,700dnq
2011San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2771915-113Bud Black2,325,000dnq
2012San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2876864-161Bud Black3,475,000dnqNL-GG,NL-POTM,NL-POTM,NL-POTW,NL-SS
2013Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN2961795-4Shawn Wooten--dnq
2013San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2976864-141Bud Black8,575,000dnq
2014Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+SDN3075652-4Jamie Quirk--Lost in 1st Round
2014New York YankeesALMLBNYA3084782-58Joe Girardi10,525,000dnq
2014San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3077853-77Bud Black10,525,000dnq
2015New York YankeesALMLBNYA3187752-156Joe Girardi13,000,0007.123Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Astros)
2016New York YankeesALMLBNYA3284784-140Joe Girardi13,000,0008.123dnq
2017New York YankeesALMLBNYA3391712-147Joe Girardi13,000,0009.123Lost in ALCS (Astros)
2018San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3466965-27Andy Green13,000,000dnq
23 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2018-05-17Released by PadresNoFree Agt
2018-05-12Designated for AssignmentSan Diego PadresNoDFA
2017-12-12Traded from Yankees with Bryan Mitchell to Padres for Jabari BlashSan Diego PadresYesActive
2014-12-16Signed to 4-year contract for 2015-2018 ($52m) [Free agent]New York YankeesYesActive
2014-10-31Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2014-07-22Traded from Padres to Yankees for Yangervis Solarte and Rafael De PaulaNew York YankeesYesActive
2014-05-10Activated from DLSan Diego PadresYesActive
2014-05-05Assigned to Lake Elsinore (A+) for rehabSan Diego PadresLake Elsinore (A+)YesDL-15
2014-04-25DL-15 Strained right calfSan Diego PadresYesDL-15
2014-01-17Signed to 1-year contract for 2014-2014 ($10.525m) [Avoids arbitration]San Diego PadresYesActive
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2006Baseball AmericaTeamSan Diego Padres5View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaTeamSan Diego Padres6View Rankings
2008Baseball AmericaMLBSan Diego Padres32View Rankings
2008Baseball AmericaTeamSan Diego Padres1View Rankings
4 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2005San Diego Padres560,000Signing Bonus
2007San Diego Padres23380,000--2,824,751380,000
2008San Diego Padres24390,000--2,925,679390,000
2009San Diego Padres25411,500196772,996,106400,000
2010San Diego Padres26427,700125893,014,572400,000
2011San Diego Padres272,325,00073123,095,183414,000
2012San Diego Padres283,475,00052603,213,479480,000
2013San Diego Padres298,575,00021173,386,212490,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2013-2013 ($8.575m) [Avoids arbitration] [2013-01-31]
2014San Diego Padres3010,525,00011023,818,923500,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2014-2014 ($10.525m) [Avoids arbitration] [2014-01-17]
2015New York Yankees3113,000,0008713,952,252507,5007.123Signed to 4-year contract for 2015-2018 ($52m) [Free agent] [2014-12-16]
2016New York Yankees3213,000,0008733,966,020507,5008.123
2017New York Yankees3313,000,0005834,097,122535,0009.123
2018San Diego Padres3413,000,0003854,095,686545,000
13 season(s)$79,069,200Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
48
Power
63
Contact
49
XBH
55
RBIs
59
Runs
38
Hitting
69
Durability
70
Team
.495

[Career Highlights]

[2003]  Played for Pacific (NCAA-1) ... Led BigWest in Walks ... Finished top 10 in BigWest in On Base Percentage, Grounded into Double Play, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[2004]  Played for Tennessee (NCAA-1) ... Played Summer League baseball for Cotuit Kettleers (Cape Cod League) ... Finished top 10 in SEC in Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[2005]  Drafted by the San Diego Padres in Round #2 (#66) out of Tennessee ... Signing Scout: Billy Merkel ... Played for Tennessee (NCAA-1) ... Played for Eugene Emeralds (A-) ... Played for Fort Wayne Wizards (A) ... 3rd Team College All-American ... Southeastern Conference All-Conference Team ... Led SEC in On Base Plus Slugging, On Base Percentage, Runs, Walks, Secondary Average, Strikeout-Walk Ratio ... Finished top 10 in SEC in Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Batting Average, Hit By Pitch, Extra Base Hits, Slugging Percentage, Isolated Power, Walks Percentage, Strikeouts Percentage, Plate Appearances ... Finished top 10 in Nwst in Walks, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage
[2006]  Played for Lake Elsinore Storm (A+) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Saguaros ... California League All-Star Team ... Minor League High-A All-Star Team ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Hits, Doubles, Walks, Intentional Walks, Walks Percentage
[2007]  Played for San Antonio Missions (AA) ... Played for San Diego Padres (MLB) ... Double-A All-Star ... Baseball America Minor League 2nd All-Star Team ... Texas League All-Star ... Texas League Player of the Year ... San Diego Padres Minor League Player of the Year ... Led Tex in BAVG on Balls in Play, On Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Intentional Walks ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Batting Average, Total Bases, Doubles, Triples, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Walks, Strikeouts, Hit By Pitch, Runs, Extra Base Hits, Secondary Average, Isolated Power, Hits, Walks Percentage
[2008]  Played for Portland Beavers (AAA) ... Played for San Diego Padres (MLB)
[2009]  Played for San Diego Padres (MLB)
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