He is 30 years old with six big-league seasons behind him.

He hit .245 for the Tigers last year in his first big-league season.

Over 10 big-league seasons, Carter has caught nearly 1,300 games.

Nomo began his third big-league season by allowing four hits in seven innings with eight strikeouts.

He has never hit more than 10 in a big-league season.

Givens finished his rookie big-league season with a 7-5 record and a 3.95 earned-run average in 19 games.

He struggled as a reliever in his first big-league season and was sidelined with a shoulder injury for most of last year.

Suzuki is the only player to have 200 hits in each of his first four big-league seasons.

Damon, who is in his 13th big-league season, has never been on the disabled list.

Such is the story of Wright's second big-league season: he makes the great plays and botches the routine ones.