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Full Name: Marcus William Giles Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/180 First Game: April 17, 2001
Birthdate: May 18, 1978 MLB Experience: 7 years
Birthplace: San Diego, California College: Grossmont (CA) JC
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Marcus Giles (Marcus William Giles) was born on May 18, 1978 in San Diego, California. He made his Major League debut on April 17, 2001 for the Atlanta Braves. In 2001, his rookie year, he hit .262 with 9 home runs and 31 RBI. Giles played for the Atlanta Braves for his entire 7year career.

Most people believe that Marcus Giles's best season was 2003, when he slugged 21 home runs, hit for a .316 average and knocked in 69 runs.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
2001 ATL 68 244 36 64 10 2 9 31 28 37 2 5 .262 .338 .430 .769
2002 ATL 68 213 27 49 10 1 8 23 25 41 1 1 .230 .315 .399 .714
2003 ATL 145 551 101 174 49 2 21 69 59 80 14 4 .316 .390 .526 .917
2004 ATL 102 379 61 118 22 2 8 48 36 70 17 4 .311 .378 .443 .821
2005 ATL 152 577 104 168 45 4 15 63 64 108 16 3 .291 .365 .461 .826
2006 ATL 141 550 87 144 32 2 11 60 62 105 10 5 .262 .341 .387 .729
2007 SD 116 420 52 96 19 3 4 39 44 82 10 3 .229 .304 .317 .621
Career 792 2934 468 813 187 16 76 333 318 523 70 25 .277 .353 .429 .782

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO TC A E DP FPCT
2001 ATL 2B 62 59 518 104 276 166 6 31 .978
2002 ATL 3B 8 6 62 6 21 13 2 2 .905
2002 ATL 2B 52 47 424 118 263 139 6 35 .977
2003 ATL 2B 139 136 1213 278 763 471 14 85 .982
2004 ATL 2B 97 94 789 186 487 289 12 69 .975
2005 ATL 3B 1 0 6 0 6 6 0 0 1.000
2005 ATL 2B 149 147 1276 266 747 469 12 97 .984
2006 ATL 2B 134 132 1149 259 638 368 11 81 .983
2007 SD 2B 112 106 947 203 542 332 7 75 .987
Total 775 748 6577 1475 3867 2319 73 496 .981

Awards[]

  • NL All-Star (2003)

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