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Jason Christiansen
Jason Samuel Christiansen

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 6' 5", Weight 230 lb.
School Cameron University

Debut April 26, 1995
  vs. MON 0.3 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Born September 21, 1969 in Omaha, NE

Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1991. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1995 25 PIT NL   1   3  63   0   0   0  13  0   56.3   49   28   26   5   34   53   3   4   255   9   1  4.15  4.31  104 1.473
 1996 26 PIT NL   3   3  33   0   0   0   9  0   44.3   56   34   33   7   19   38   1   4   205   2   1  6.70  4.39   66 1.692
 1997 27 PIT NL   3   0  39   0   0   0   9  0   33.7   37   11   11   2   17   37   2   4   154   3   0  2.94  4.33  147 1.604
 1998 28 PIT NL   3   3  60   0   0   0  19  6   64.7   51   22   18   2   27   71   0   3   269   7   0  2.51  4.36  174 1.206
 1999 29 PIT NL   2   3  39   0   0   0  17  3   37.7   26   17   17   2   22   35   2   0   158   4   0  4.06  4.61  114 1.274
 2000 30 TOT NL   3   8  65   0   0   0  19  1   48.0   41   29   27   3   27   53   2   3   210   5   0  5.06  4.65   92 1.417
         PIT NL   2   8  44   0   0   0  17  1   38.0   28   22   21   2   25   41   0   3   164   4   0  4.97  4.64   93 1.395
         STL NL   1   0  21   0   0   0   2  0   10.0   13    7    6   1    2   12   2   0    46   1   0  5.40  4.68   87 1.500
 2001 31 TOT NL   2   1  55   0   0   0  11  3   36.3   29   13   13   5   15   31   1   4   149   1   0  3.22  4.18  130 1.211
         STL NL   1   1  30   0   0   0   8  3   19.3   15   10   10   4   10   19   1   0    83   1   0  4.66  4.32   93 1.293
         SFG NL   1   0  25   0   0   0   3  0   17.0   14    3    3   1    5   12   0   4    66   0   0  1.59  4.01  253 1.118
 2002 32 SFG NL   0   1   6   0   0   0   2  0    5.0    6    3    3   1    2    1   0   0    21   0   0  5.40  3.87   72 1.600
 2003 33 SFG NL   0   0  40   0   0   0   7  0   26.0   25   15   15   3   11   22   1   2   115   0   0  5.19  4.20   81 1.385
 2004 34 SFG NL   4   3  60   0   0   0  11  3   36.0   34   20   18   3   26   22   3   3   167   1   0  4.50  4.36   97 1.667
 2005 35 TOT      6   1  68   0   0   0  11  0   45.7   55   28   26   4   17   21   0   0   208   2   0  5.12  4.27   83 1.577
         SFG NL   6   1  56   0   0   0  10  0   42.0   48   27   25   4   15   17   0   0   188   2   0  5.36  4.27   80 1.500
         LAA AL   0   0  12   0   0   0   1  0    3.7    7    1    1   0    2    4   0   0    20   0   0  2.45  4.23  172 2.455
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .509  27  26 528   0   0   0 128 16  433.7  409  220  207  37  217  384  15  27  1911  34   2  4.30  4.37  102 1.444
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   3  68   0   0   0  16  2   55.7   52   28   26   4   27   49   1   3   246   4   0  4.30  4.37  102 1.444
 Career High      6   8  68   0   0   0  19  6   64.7   56   34   33   7   34   71   3   4   269   9   1  2.51  4.65  174 1.206
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1995 25 PIT NL  63    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1996 26 PIT NL  33    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1998 28 PIT NL  57    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   31    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1999 29 PIT NL  36    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     509   10    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   7  .100  .100  .100  -48    1   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .100  .100  .100  -48    0   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     68    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   4                           1   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1995 25 PIT NL    1    1    0   0.0   109| .000  .273| .000  .343| .000  .425| .000  .768|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1996 26 PIT NL    5    5    0   0.0   110| .000  .274| .000  .344| .000  .430| .000  .774|-100  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1998 28 PIT NL    4    3    0   0.0   109| .250  .271| .250  .342| .250  .428| .500  .770|  31  .000  -0.4   0.0   0%
 1999 29 PIT NL    1    1    0   0.0   117| .000  .277| .000  .352| .000  .446| .000  .798|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons       11   10    0   0.0   110| .100  .273| .100  .344| .100  .430| .200  .774| -48  .000  -2.2  -0.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1995 25 PIT NL P 63 2 8 2 0 .833 .952 0.16 0.51 1.60 1.84 0 56.3 1996 26 PIT NL P 33 0 7 0 0 1.000 .959 0.21 0.52 1.42 1.85 0 44.3 1997 27 PIT NL P 39 1 4 1 0 .833 .962 0.13 0.52 1.34 1.84 0 33.7 1998 28 PIT NL P 60 2 5 1 0 .875 .959 0.12 0.54 0.97 1.85 0 64.7 1999 29 PIT NL P 39 0 7 0 1 1.000 .946 0.18 0.48 1.67 1.72 0 37.7 2000 30 TOT NL P 65 1 9 0 0 1.000 .971 0.15 0.48 1.88 1.72 0 48.0 PIT NL P 44 1 8 0 0 1.000 .968 0.20 0.48 2.13 1.73 0 38.0 STL NL P 21 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.05 0.48 0.90 1.71 0 10.0 2001 31 TOT NL P 55 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.11 0.46 1.49 1.76 0 36.3 STL NL P 30 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.07 0.46 0.93 1.77 0 19.3 SFG NL P 25 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.16 0.46 2.12 1.75 0 17.0 2002 32 SFG NL P 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.48 0.00 1.80 0 5.0 2003 33 SFG NL P 40 3 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.15 0.48 2.08 1.83 0 26.0 2004 34 SFG NL P 60 2 5 2 0 .778 .959 0.12 0.47 1.75 1.85 0 36.0 2005 35 TOT P 68 3 5 2 0 .800 .964 0.12 0.46 1.58 1.75 0 45.7 SFG NL P 56 3 5 2 0 .800 .964 0.14 0.46 1.71 1.76 0 42.0 LAA AL P 12 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.46 0.00 1.70 0 3.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1995 25 PIT NL P 63 2 8 2 0 .833 .952 0.16 0.51 1.60 1.84 0 56.3 1996 26 PIT NL P 33 0 7 0 0 1.000 .959 0.21 0.52 1.42 1.85 0 44.3 1997 27 PIT NL P 39 1 4 1 0 .833 .962 0.13 0.52 1.34 1.84 0 33.7 1998 28 PIT NL P 60 2 5 1 0 .875 .959 0.12 0.54 0.97 1.85 0 64.7 1999 29 PIT NL P 39 0 7 0 1 1.000 .946 0.18 0.48 1.67 1.72 0 37.7 2000 30 TOT NL P 65 1 9 0 0 1.000 .971 0.15 0.48 1.88 1.72 0 48.0 PIT NL P 44 1 8 0 0 1.000 .968 0.20 0.48 2.13 1.73 0 38.0 STL NL P 21 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.05 0.48 0.90 1.71 0 10.0 2001 31 TOT NL P 55 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.11 0.46 1.49 1.76 0 36.3 STL NL P 30 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.07 0.46 0.93 1.77 0 19.3 SFG NL P 25 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.16 0.46 2.12 1.75 0 17.0 2002 32 SFG NL P 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.48 0.00 1.80 0 5.0 2003 33 SFG NL P 40 3 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.15 0.48 2.08 1.83 0 26.0 2004 34 SFG NL P 60 2 5 2 0 .778 .959 0.12 0.47 1.75 1.85 0 36.0 2005 35 TOT P 68 3 5 2 0 .800 .964 0.12 0.46 1.58 1.75 0 45.7 SFG NL P 56 3 5 2 0 .800 .964 0.14 0.46 1.71 1.76 0 42.0 LAA AL P 12 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.46 0.00 1.70 0 3.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 528 15 58 8 1 .901 .958 0.14 0.49 1.51 1.80 0 433.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 528 15 58 8 1 .901 .958 0.14 0.49 1.51 1.80 0 434
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2000   NLDS  STL ATL     W   1   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   0.1   0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  STL NYM     L   2   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   2     0   0   0   1 
 2003   NLDS  SFG FLA     L   1   0  undef  0  0  0  0   0     1   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       1-1   2   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   0.1   1   0   0   0 
  3 Postseason Ser      1-2   4   0   0.00  0  0  0  0   2.1   1   0   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   NLDS  STL ATL     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  STL NYM     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2003   NLDS  SFG FLA     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       1-1   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
  3 Postseason Series   1-2   4   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

June 29, 1991: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent.

July 29, 2000: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jack Wilson.

July 31, 2001: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the San Francisco Giants for Kevin Joseph and cash.

November 6, 2001: Granted Free Agency.

December 5, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

November 4, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

December 19, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

August 30, 2005: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Dusty Bergman and Ronnie Ray (minors).

November 1, 2005: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1995Pittsburgh Pirates$109,000
1996Pittsburgh Pirates$143,500
1997Pittsburgh Pirates$195,000
1998Pittsburgh Pirates$320,000
1999Pittsburgh Pirates$725,000
2000Pittsburgh Pirates$1,000,000
2001St. Louis Cardinals$1,600,000
2002San Francisco Giants$1,733,333
2003San Francisco Giants$2,333,333
2004San Francisco Giants$2,433,333
2005San Francisco Giants$1,050,000
Career (may be incomplete)$11,642,499

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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