Anthony Recker

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 240lb (188cm, 108kg)

Born: August 29, 1983 in Allentown, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 18th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Alvernia University (Reading, PA).

High School: Catasauqua HS (Catasauqua, PA)

School: Alvernia University (Reading, PA)

Debut: August 25, 2011 (Age 27-361d, 20,048th in major league history)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 19, 2017 (Age 33-233d)
vs. WSN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Agents: All Bases Covered

Full Name: Anthony Vito Recker

Twitter: @Anthony_Recker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.5

552

110

.199

RBI

OBP

.283

SLG

.348

OPS

.630

OPS+

Summary of 18 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 10 go ahead

3 Tms
NYM	15
ATL	2
CHC	1

Platoon
vs RHP	11
vs LHP	7

Home/Road
Away	11
Home	7

Outs
2	7
1	6
0	5

11 Opps
ARI	3
PHI	3
PIT	2
CHC	2
WSN	2
NYM	1
SFG	1
ATL	1
TEX	1
LAA	1
CIN	1

17 Pitchers
Travis Wood	2
Justin De Fratus	1
Bartolo Colón	1
Ethan Martin	1
Matt Belisle	1
Wandy Rodríguez	1
Heath Bell	1
Paul Maholm	1
Barry Zito	1
Nick Tepesch	1
A.J. Burnett	1
Patrick Corbin	1
Brandon McCarthy	1
Tanner Roark	1
Jeff Locke	1
Mat Latos	1
Matt Shoemaker	1

10 Parks
Citi Field (NYC)	8
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	1
Nationals Pk (WAS)	1

Where Hit
7	9
78	6
8	2
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	6
3	3
5	3
4	2
7+	2
2	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	16
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	9
1--	6
12-	1
-23	1
1-3	1

30 RBI
RISP	3
0 on	9
1 on	6
2 on	3
Any on	9

Inning
1	1
2	2
4	3
5	3
6	4
7	3
Extra	2

1-3	3
4-6	10
7-end	5

RelScore
+2	3
+1	1
Tied	10
-1	1
-3	1
-4..	2

Ahead	4
Tied	10
Behind	4

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	6
3-1	3
2-1	2
1-1	2
0-1	2
3-2	1
2-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	18

OrderPos
7th	8
8th	6
6th	3
5th	1

Leverage
High Lev	6
Medium Lev	5
Low Lev	7

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2012-09-09	CHC	@	PIT	Jeff Locke	tied 1-1	t 4	2	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	8	2	0.143	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2013-05-10	NYM		PIT	Wandy Rodríguez	behind 0-6	b 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	7	2	0.024	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	2	1	2013-06-18 (2)	NYM	@	ATL	Paul Maholm	tied 0-0	t 7	0	1--	5,(3-1) 1FBBBX	2	6	2	0.274	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Satin Scores
4	4	3	1	2013-07-02	NYM		ARI	Patrick Corbin	tied 0-0	b 5	2	---	4,(2-1) BSBX	1	7	2	0.179	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
5	5	4	1	2013-07-04	NYM		ARI	Heath Bell	behind 2-3	b 13	2	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	6	2	0.491	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
6	6	5	1	2013-07-09	NYM	@	SFG	Barry Zito	tied 3-3	t 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	2	0.292	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Satin Scores
7	7	6	1	2013-08-29	NYM		PHI	Ethan Martin	ahead 1-0	b 4	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	2	0.171	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Turner Scores
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	2014-04-12	NYM	@	LAA	Matt Shoemaker	tied 6-6	t 13	0	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	8	2	0.352	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	2	1	2014-04-16	NYM	@	ARI	Brandon McCarthy	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	5,(3-1) CBBBX	1	7	2	0.118	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	3	1	2014-07-06	NYM		TEX	Nick Tepesch	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	-23	7,(2-2) CC1*B.BFFX	3	7	2	0.158	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); K. Nieuwenhuis Scores; J. Lagares Scores
11	11	4	1	2014-08-11	NYM	@	PHI	Justin De Fratus	tied 2-2	t 7	0	1-3	8,(3-2) BBBCFFFX	3	8	2	0.188	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. den Dekker Scores; W. Flores Scores
12	12	5	1	2014-08-31	NYM		PHI	A.J. Burnett	tied 2-2	b 6	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	2	0.298	92%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); W. Flores Scores; D. Herrera Scores
13	13	6	1	2014-09-07	NYM	@	CIN	Mat Latos	tied 1-1	t 6	2	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	8	2	0.313	78%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Granderson Scores/unER; A. Recker Scores/unER
14	14	7	1	2014-09-11	NYM		WSN	Tanner Roark	behind 0-6	b 5	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	5	2	0.024	5%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	2015-05-14	NYM	@	CHC	Travis Wood	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	2	0.117	58%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
16	16	2	2	2015-05-14	NYM	@	CHC	Travis Wood	ahead 2-0	t 4	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	2	0.090	82%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	2016-08-12	ATL	@	WSN	Matt Belisle	ahead 5-3	t 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) .1X	2	8	2	0.131	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Peterson Scores
18	18	2	1	2016-09-21	ATL	@	NYM	Bartolo Colón	behind 0-3	t 7	1	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	6	2	0.153	25%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); N. Markakis Scores