Steve Finley

Full Name: Steven Allen Finley	Primary Position: OF,CF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/175	First Game: April 3, 1989
Birthdate: March 12, 1965	MLB Experience: 18 years
Birthplace: Union City, Tennessee
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

Biography[]

Steve Finley (Steven Allen Finley) was born on March 12, 1965 in Union City, Tennessee. He made his Major League debut on April 3, 1989 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1989, his rookie year, he hit .249 with 2 home runs and 25 RBI. Finley played for the Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, Anaheim Angels and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 18 year career.

Most people believe that Steve Finley's best season was 1996, when he slugged 30 home runs, hit for a .298 average and knocked in 95 runs.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1989	BAL	A	81	217	35	54	2	25	.249	.298	.318	5	2	15	30	1	6	17	1	3
1990	BAL	A	142	464	46	119	3	37	.256	.304	.328	16	4	32	53	2	10	22	3	8
1991	HOU	N	159	596	84	170	8	54	.285	.331	.406	28	10	42	65	2	10	34	5	8
1992	HOU	N	162	607	84	177	5	55	.292	.355	.407	29	13	58	63	3	16	44	6	10
1993	HOU	N	142	545	69	145	8	44	.266	.304	.385	15	13	28	65	3	6	19	1	8
1994	HOU	N	94	373	64	103	11	33	.276	.329	.434	16	5	28	52	2	13	13	0	3
1995	SD	N	139	562	104	167	10	44	.297	.366	.420	23	8	59	62	3	4	36	5	8
1996	SD	N	161	655	126	195	30	95	.298	.354	.531	45	9	56	87	4	1	22	5	20
1997	SD	N	143	560	101	146	28	92	.261	.313	.475	26	5	43	92	3	2	15	2	10
1998	SD	N	159	619	92	154	14	67	.249	.301	.401	40	6	45	103	3	3	12	0	9
1999	ARI	N	156	590	100	156	34	103	.264	.336	.525	32	10	63	94	3	2	8	7	4
2000	ARI	N	152	539	100	151	35	96	.280	.361	.544	27	5	65	87	8	2	12	7	9
2001	ARI	N	140	495	66	136	14	73	.275	.337	.430	27	4	47	67	1	2	11	9	8
2002	ARI	N	150	505	82	145	25	89	.287	.370	.499	24	4	65	73	3	1	16	7	10
2003	ARI	N	147	516	82	148	22	70	.287	.363	.500	24	10	57	94	6	0	15	4	6
2004	LA	N	58	224	31	59	13	46	.263	.324	.491	12	0	21	30	0	3	1	0	5
2004	ARI	N	104	404	61	111	23	48	.275	.338	.490	16	1	40	52	1	6	8	1	9
2004	TOT	N	162	628	92	170	36	94	.271	.333	.490	28	1	61	82	1	9	9	1	14
2005	ANA	A	112	406	41	90	12	54	.222	.271	.374	20	3	26	71	3	1	8	3	6
2006	SF	N	139	426	66	105	6	40	.246	.320	.394	21	12	46	55	2	3	7	2	6
2007	COL	N	43	94	9	17	1	2	.181	.245	.245	3	0	8	4	0	0	0	1	2
Total	NL		2248	8310	1321	2285	287	1051	.275	.338	.455	408	115	771	1145	47	74	273	62	135
Total	AL		335	1087	122	263	17	116	.242	.291	.343	41	9	73	154	6	17	47	7	17
Total			2583	9397	1443	2548	304	1167	.271	.332	.442	449	124	844	1299	53	91	320	69	152

Fielding Stats[]

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1989	BAL	A	OF	75	54	503.1	144	1	2	0	0	.986
1989	BAL	A	LF	14	3	48	10	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	BAL	A	RF	41	33	294.2	79	1	2	0	0	.976
1989	BAL	A	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1989	BAL	A	CF	23	18	160.2	55	1	0	0	0	1.000
1990	BAL	A	LF	21	8	90	20	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	BAL	A	RF	73	65	576.2	162	5	6	1	0	.965
1990	BAL	A	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1990	BAL	A	CF	44	37	337.1	118	0	1	0	0	.992
1990	BAL	A	OF	133	110	1004	298	4	7	1	0	.977
1991	HOU	N	CF	124	122	948	266	11	3	2	0	.989
1991	HOU	N	RF	72	23	324.2	58	2	2	0	0	.968
1991	HOU	N	OF	153	145	1274.2	323	13	5	2	0	.985
1991	HOU	N	LF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1992	HOU	N	OF	160	153	1352.1	417	8	3	3	0	.993
1992	HOU	N	CF	160	153	1352.1	417	8	3	3	0	.993
1993	HOU	N	CF	140	131	1165	331	12	4	4	0	.988
1993	HOU	N	OF	140	131	1165	329	12	4	4	0	.988
1994	HOU	N	OF	92	89	791.2	214	9	4	1	0	.982
1994	HOU	N	CF	92	89	791.2	216	9	5	1	0	.978
1995	SD	N	OF	138	135	1202.2	291	8	7	0	0	.977
1995	SD	N	CF	138	135	1202.2	292	8	7	0	0	.977
1996	SD	N	CF	160	152	1416.2	386	7	7	2	0	.983
1996	SD	N	OF	160	152	1416.2	385	7	7	2	0	.982
1997	SD	N	OF	140	131	1179	338	10	4	3	0	.989
1997	SD	N	CF	140	131	1179	338	9	4	3	0	.989
1998	SD	N	OF	157	146	1335.1	351	12	7	6	0	.981
1998	SD	N	CF	157	146	1335.1	352	12	7	6	0	.981
1999	ARI	N	CF	155	149	1347.2	398	5	2	0	0	.995
1999	ARI	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1999	ARI	N	OF	155	149	1347.2	397	5	2	0	0	.995
2000	ARI	N	CF	148	145	1283.2	344	10	3	2	1	.992
2000	ARI	N	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2000	ARI	N	OF	148	145	1283.2	344	10	3	2	1	.992
2001	ARI	N	CF	131	124	1110.2	300	6	2	3	0	.994
2001	ARI	N	P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	ARI	N	OF	131	124	1110.2	300	6	2	3	0	.994
2002	ARI	N	CF	144	131	1171.1	317	4	2	2	0	.994
2002	ARI	N	OF	144	131	1171.1	317	4	2	2	0	.994
2003	ARI	N	CF	140	130	1168.1	258	9	5	2	0	.982
2003	ARI	N	OF	140	130	1168.1	258	9	5	2	0	.982
2004	LA	N	OF	55	55	484.2	145	0	1	0	0	.993
2004	LA	N	CF	55	55	484.2	145	0	1	0	0	.993
2004	ARI	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	ARI	N	OF	103	102	896.1	214	5	2	3	0	.991
2004	ARI	N	CF	103	102	896.1	214	5	2	3	0	.991
2004	TOT	N	OF	158	157	1381	359	5	3	3	0	.992
2004	TOT	N	CF	158	157	1381	359	5	3	3	0	.992
2005	ANA	A	OF	104	100	895.2	266	5	4	2	0	.985
2005	ANA	A	CF	104	100	895.2	266	5	4	2	0	.985
2005	ANA	A	DH	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	SF	N	OF	130	103	973.1	287	5	1	1	0	.997
2006	SF	N	CF	130	103	973.1	287	5	1	1	0	.997
2007	COL	N	OF	28	15	161.1	46	1	0	1	0	1.000
2007	COL	N	CF	26	15	155.1	45	1	0	1	0	1.000
2007	COL	N	RF	3	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			DH	14	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			LF	36	11	140	30	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			RF	189	121	1202	300	8	10	1	0	.969
Total			CF	2314	2168	19375.2	5345	127	63	37	1	.989
Total			OF	2486	2300	20717.2	5664	134	72	38	1	.988

Pitching Stats[]

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
2001	ARI	N	1	0	0	0	.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1

Transactions[]

Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 11th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 2, 1986).
Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 13th round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987 - signed June 4, 1987).
Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Pete Harnisch and Curt Schilling to Houston Astros in exchange for Glenn Davis (January 10, 1991).
Traded by Houston Astros with Ken Caminiti, Andujar Cedeno, Roberto Petagine, Brian Williams and a player to be named later to San Diego Padres in exchange for Derek Bell, Doug Brocail, Ricky Gutierrez, Pedro Martinez, Phil Plantier and Craig Shipley (December 28, 1994); San Diego Padres received Sean Fesh (May 1, 1995).
Granted free agency (October 26, 1998).
Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (December 18, 1998).
Granted free agency (October 29, 2002).
Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (December 7, 2002).
Traded by Arizona Diamondbacks with Brent Mayne to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Koyie Hill, Bill Murphy and Reggie Abercrombie (July 31, 2004).
Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
Signed by Anaheim Angels (December 11, 2004).
Traded by Anaheim Angels to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Edgardo Alfonzo (December 21, 2005).
Granted free agency (October 30, 2006).

Trivia[]

Brother-in-law of Brady Anderson