Didn't get to the bigs until he was 29 years old.
Can you imagine the lifetime numbers he would have put up if the started at say age 23?
2013 RotoWire Proje
Year Age Lg Tm G PA AB R H XBH 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO SH SF HBP AVG OBP SLG OPS 2005 29 MAJ CHA 158 664 575 98 163 64 24 0 40 100 0 0 81 109 0 3 5 .283 .375 .534 .909 2006 30 MAJ CHA 152 643 566 97 177 65 30 0 35 113 1 0 60 104 0 9 8 .313 .381 .551 .932 2007 31 MAJ CHA 151 636 549 71 142 65 34 0 31 90 0 1 78 102 0 6 3 .259 .351 .490 .841 2008 32 MAJ CHA 122 514 438 59 105 42 19 1 22 62 2 0 65 80 0 4 7 .240 .344 .438 .783 2009 33 MAJ CHA 152 621 546 75 151 59 30 1 28 88 1 0 58 89 0 7 10 .277 .353 .489 .842 2010 34 MAJ CHA 149 631 548 89 171 70 30 1 39 111 0 1 72 110 0 6 5 .312 .393 .584 .977 2011 35 MAJ CWS 149 639 543 69 163 56 25 0 31 105 1 1 77 89 0 11 8 .300 .388 .517 .905 2012 36 MAJ CWS 144 598 533 66 159 48 22 0 26 75 0 0 56 83 0 2 7 .298 .371 .486 .857 2013 37 MAJ CWS 48 198 179 16 43 11 6 0 5 21 0 0 15 32 0 2 2 .240 .303 .358 .661 0 Career (View All) MAJ 2190 8959 7897 1122 2226 827 392 8 427 1357 9 4 881 1298 1 82 98 .282 .358 .496 .854