Zach Granite

Born: 9/17/1992 in Staten Island, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 2017-07-08 | Final Game: 2017-10-01

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Zachary Thomas Granite

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Biography

Zach Granite was a professional baseball player born in 1992, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from July 8, 2017, to October 1, 2017. Primarily serving as a position player, Granite made his mark during a brief but notable stint with the Minnesota Twins. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 40 games, where he showcased a keen ability to contribute on both offense and defense. He recorded 22 hits, including one home run, and drove in 13 runs, finishing with a batting average of .237. Additionally, Granite demonstrated speed on the bases, accumulating 2 stolen bases during his time in the majors. Granite's playing style was characterized by his agility and defensive prowess, which allowed him to be a valuable asset in the outfield. His career unfolded during a period in baseball marked by an emphasis on power hitting and advanced analytics, yet he carved out a niche as a player who could effectively utilize his speed and defensive skills. Though his time in the big leagues was limited, Zach Granite's journey reflects the challenges and opportunities that define a player's career in the competitive landscape of MLB.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
40	93	14	22	2	0	1	13	2	12	9	0.237	0.321	0.290	0.611	-272.6

Career AVG .237 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .290 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 31.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.611 vs. league average 0.750 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2017	MIN	AL	40	93	14	22	2	0	1	13	2	12	9	0.237	.254 (-7%)	.324 (-1%)	.425 (-32%)	.750 (-19%)	-272.6

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.500

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2017	ALWC	MIN	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.500

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	32	22	71	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2017	MIN	OF	32	22	71	1	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	8
Center Field	24
Right Field	2
Designated Hitter	2