#20 Chone Figgins, 3B, OF (2002-2009)

In 2001, Figgins was traded by the Rockies to the Angels. Chone made his debut in 2002, playing a key role as a pinch runner during the Angels’ World Series run. In 2004, he finally worked himself into the starting lineup, setting a franchise record with 17 triples (1^st). Chone became the catalyst of the five AL West divisional winners from 2004 - 2009, averaging over 90 runs a year. On June 18, 2007, Figgins tied the Angels’ record with six hits in a game. Figgins’ best season was probably his All-Star season of 2009. That year he produced a 6.9 WAR (7^th), a .298 BA, 114 runs (T9th), a LL 101 BB (6^th), 42 stolen bases, 285 times on base (2^nd), and a LL 314 assists (3B).

Over the years, Figgins has finished among the Angels’ single-season top ten marks in:

- WAR (once – ‘09)

- BA (once – ‘07)

- AB (once – ‘05)

- Runs (once – ‘09)

- Triples (twice – ’04, ‘05)

- BB (once – ‘09)

- SB (twice – ’05, ‘06)

- Singles (once – ‘05)

- TOB (once – ‘09)

* League leader years highlighted

Defensively Chone was a jack-of-all-trades, playing 540 games at 3B, 300 in the OF, 113 at 2B, and 27 at SS. Figgins received MVP votes in ’04, ’05, ’07, and ’09.

Figgins signed as a Free Agent with Seattle following the 2009 season. After parts of 8 seasons in Anaheim, Chone is the Angels’ career leader with:

- 280 stolen bases

- 2 postseason triples (T2nd all-time - career LDS)

- 4 postseason steals

- 5 postseason sacrifice hits

Chone also ranks among the Angels’ career Top Ten with:

- a 21.1 WAR (8^th)

- a .291 BA (8^th)

- a .363 OB% (8^th)

- 3,585 at bats (8^th)

- 596 runs (7^th)

- 1,045 hits (7^th)

- 53 triples (2^nd)

- 813 singles (6^th)

- 412 walks (8^th)

- 1,463 times on base (8^th)

- 42 sacrifice hits (10^th)

- 35 postseason games (2^nd)

- 135 postseason PA (2^nd)

- 13 postseason runs (T4^th)

- 21 postseason hits (8^th)

- 5 postseason doubles (T2^nd)

- 6 postseason walks (8^th)

- 30 postseason TB (9^th)