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Fast Facts about Sean Casey

Sean Casey

Date of Birth: 7 February 1974

Place of Birth: Willingsboro, NC

Height: 6-4 Weight: 235

College: University of Richmond

Drafted: 1995 (Cleveland Indians)

Years Pro: 11

Years with Red Sox: 0

Bats: L

Throws: R

SEASON AB R H HR RBI BB SB AVG

1997 — CLE 10 1 2 0 1 1 0 .200

1998 — CIN 302 44 82 7 52 43 1 .272

1999 — CIN 594 103 197 25 99 61 0 .332

2000 — CIN 480 69 151 20 85 52 1 .315

2001 — CIN 533 69 165 13 89 43 3 .310

2002 — CIN 425 56 111 6 42 43 2 .261

2003 — CIN 573 71 167 14 80 51 4 .291

2004 — CIN 571 101 185 24 99 46 2 .324

2005 — CIN 529 75 165 9 58 48 2 .312

2006 — PIT 213 30 63 3 29 23 0 .296

2006 — DET 184 17 45 5 30 10 0 .245

2007 — DET 453 40 134 4 54 39 2 .296

TOTAL 4867 676 1467 130 718 460 17 .301

Casey is known for being universally popular with teammates and opponents alike in baseball circles. In 2007, 464 major league major league players were asked in a Sports Illustrated poll, "Who is the friendliest player in baseball?" Casey won with 46% of the vote, while Jim Thome and Mike Sweeney tied for second with 7% each.