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Marvin Freeman
Marvin Freeman

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 7", Weight 222 lb.
School Jackson State University

Debut September 16, 1986
  vs. PIT 3.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER
Final Game September 14, 1996
Born April 10, 1963 in Chicago, IL

Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1984. (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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1986 23 PHI NL   2   0   3   3   0   0   0  0   16.0    6    4    4   0   10    8   0   1    61   0   0  2.25  3.88  172 1.000
 1988 25 PHI NL   2   3  11  11   0   0   0  0   51.7   55   36   35   2   43   37   1   3   249   2   1  6.10  3.56   58 1.897
 1989 26 PHI NL   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    3.0    2    2    2   0    5    0   0   0    16   0   1  6.00  3.54   59 2.333
 1990 27 TOT NL   1   2  25   3   0   0   5  1   48.0   41   24   23   5   17   38   5   4   207   2   0  4.31  3.87   90 1.208
         PHI NL   0   2  16   3   0   0   4  1   32.3   34   21   20   5   14   26   3   4   147   2   0  5.57  3.80   68 1.485
         ATL NL   1   0   9   0   0   0   1  0   15.7    7    3    3   0    3   12   2   0    60   0   0  1.72  4.02  234 0.638
 1991 28 ATL NL   1   0  34   0   0   0   6  1   48.0   37   19   16   2   13   34   2   4   190   1   0  3.00  3.91  130 1.042
 1992 29 ATL NL   7   5  58   0   0   0  15  3   64.3   61   26   23   7   29   41   1   4   276   7   0  3.22  3.68  115 1.399
 1993 30 ATL NL   2   0  21   0   0   0   5  0   23.7   24   16   16   1   10   25   1   3   103   2   0  6.08  4.05   67 1.437
 1994 31 COL NL  10   2  19  18   0   0   0  0  112.7  113   39   35  10   23   67   5   4   465   2   0  2.80  4.98  178 1.207 CYA-4
 1995 32 COL NL   3   7  22  18   0   0   0  0   94.7  122   64   62  15   41   61   2   5   437   1   1  5.89  5.40   92 1.722
 1996 33 TOT      7   9  27  24   0   0   1  0  131.7  155  103   90  21   58   72   6  13   600   1   1  6.15  5.23   85 1.618
         COL NL   7   9  26  23   0   0   1  0  129.7  151  100   87  21   57   71   6  13   588   1   1  6.04  5.24   87 1.604
         CHW AL   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    2.0    4    3    3   0    1    1   0   0    12   0   0 13.50  4.75   35 2.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .556  35  28 221  78   0   0  32  5  593.7  616  333  306  63  249  383  23  41  2604  18   4  4.64  4.59   99 1.457
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   6  50  17   0   0   7  1  135.0  140   75   69  14   56   87   5   9   592   4   0  4.64  4.59   99 1.457
 Career High     10   9  58  24   0   0  15  3  131.7  155  103   90  21   58   72   6  13   600   7   1  2.80  5.40  178 1.042

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1986 23 PHI NL   3    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1988 25 PHI NL  11   14    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .214  .214  .214   23    3   3   0   0   0   0
 1989 26 PHI NL   1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1990 27 TOT NL  25    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         PHI NL  16    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   6  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1991 28 ATL NL  34    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1992 29 ATL NL  58    4    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .500  .500  .500  177    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1993 30 ATL NL  21    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   2   0   0   0   0
 1994 31 COL NL  19   36    5    4   1  0   1    3   0  0   1  21  .111  .179  .222   -2    8   3   0   0   2   0
 1995 32 COL NL  22   23    2    2   0  0   1    4   0  0   1  16  .087  .125  .217  -21    5   6   0   0   0   0
 1996 33 TOT     27   41    3    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  21  .122  .163  .122  -29    5   4   0   0   0   1
         COL NL  26   41    3    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  21  .122  .163  .122  -29    5   4   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     221  140   11   16   1  0   2    7   0  0   4  83  .114  .151  .164  -21   23  19   0   0   2   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        103    8   12   1  0   1    5   0  0   3  61  .114  .151  .164  -21   17  14   0   0   1   1
 Career High     58   41    5    5   1  0   1    4   0  0   2  21                           8   6   0   0   2   1
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1986 23 PHI NL    7    7    0   0.0   101| .000  .266| .000  .337| .000  .401| .000  .738|-100  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1988 25 PHI NL   17   14    1   1.9    90| .214  .257| .214  .321| .214  .378| .428  .699|  23  .209  -1.5  -0.2   0%
 1989 26 PHI NL    2    2    0   0.0    90| .000  .252| .000  .320| .000  .376| .000  .696|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
 1990 27 TOT NL    7    7    0   0.0    97| .000  .263| .000  .329| .000  .395| .000  .724|-100  .000  -1.9  -0.2   0%
         PHI NL    7    7    0   0.0    97| .000  .263| .000  .329| .000  .395| .000  .724|-100  .000  -1.9  -0.2   0%
 1991 28 ATL NL    7    7    0   0.0    98| .000  .264| .000  .333| .000  .396| .000  .729|-100  .000  -1.9  -0.2   0%
 1992 29 ATL NL    4    2    1  13.5    98| .500  .267| .500  .334| .500  .393|1.000  .726| 177  .897   0.4   0.0   0%
 1993 30 ATL NL    2    2    0   0.0      |           |           |           |           |      .000   0.0   0.0   0%
 1994 31 COL NL   42   35    2   1.5   123| .111  .294| .179  .363| .222  .460| .401  .823|  -2  .106  -6.1  -0.6   0%
 1995 32 COL NL   30   27    1   1.0   130| .087  .302| .125  .376| .217  .470| .342  .846| -21  .053  -4.8  -0.5   0%
 1996 33 TOT      47   41    1   0.6   125| .122  .295| .163  .368| .122  .462| .285  .830| -29  .025  -8.6  -0.8   0%
         COL NL   47   41    1   0.6   125| .122  .295| .163  .368| .122  .462| .285  .830| -29  .025  -8.6  -0.8   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      165  144    6   1.1   117| .114  .286| .151  .357| .164  .442| .315  .799| -21  .068 -26.7  -2.8   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 ------+
1986 23 PHI NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 0.67 0.56 1.91 3 16.0 1988 25 PHI NL P 11 2 9 0 0 1.000 .957 1.00 0.69 1.91 1.97 11 51.7 1989 26 PHI NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0.00 1.80 1 3.0 1990 27 TOT NL P 25 1 6 1 1 .875 .959 0.28 0.58 1.31 1.80 3 48.0 PHI NL P 16 1 4 0 1 1.000 .962 0.31 0.58 1.39 1.81 3 32.3 ATL NL P 9 0 2 1 0 .667 .952 0.22 0.58 1.15 1.78 0 15.7 1991 28 ATL NL P 34 3 4 0 0 1.000 .959 0.21 0.59 1.31 1.86 0 48.0 1992 29 ATL NL P 58 4 5 2 0 .818 .957 0.16 0.60 1.26 1.95 0 64.3 1993 30 ATL NL P 21 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.05 0.54 0.38 1.82 0 23.7 1994 31 COL NL P 19 8 20 0 0 1.000 .959 1.47 0.54 2.24 1.86 18 112.7 1995 32 COL NL P 22 9 11 3 0 .870 .957 0.91 0.51 1.90 1.84 18 94.7 1996 33 TOT P 27 3 26 2 2 .935 .954 1.07 0.52 1.98 1.84 24 131.7 COL NL P 26 3 26 2 2 .935 .954 1.12 0.52 2.01 1.84 23 129.7 CHW AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 1 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1986 23 PHI NL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 0.67 0.56 1.91 3 16.0 1988 25 PHI NL P 11 2 9 0 0 1.000 .957 1.00 0.69 1.91 1.97 11 51.7 1989 26 PHI NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0.00 1.80 1 3.0 1990 27 TOT NL P 25 1 6 1 1 .875 .959 0.28 0.58 1.31 1.80 3 48.0 PHI NL P 16 1 4 0 1 1.000 .962 0.31 0.58 1.39 1.81 3 32.3 ATL NL P 9 0 2 1 0 .667 .952 0.22 0.58 1.15 1.78 0 15.7 1991 28 ATL NL P 34 3 4 0 0 1.000 .959 0.21 0.59 1.31 1.86 0 48.0 1992 29 ATL NL P 58 4 5 2 0 .818 .957 0.16 0.60 1.26 1.95 0 64.3 1993 30 ATL NL P 21 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.05 0.54 0.38 1.82 0 23.7 1994 31 COL NL P 19 8 20 0 0 1.000 .959 1.47 0.54 2.24 1.86 18 112.7 1995 32 COL NL P 22 9 11 3 0 .870 .957 0.91 0.51 1.90 1.84 18 94.7 1996 33 TOT P 27 3 26 2 2 .935 .954 1.07 0.52 1.98 1.84 24 131.7 COL NL P 26 3 26 2 2 .935 .954 1.12 0.52 2.01 1.84 23 129.7 CHW AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 1 2.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 221 31 82 8 3 .934 .958 0.51 0.57 1.71 1.87 78 593.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 221 31 82 8 3 .934 .958 0.51 0.57 1.71 1.87 78 594
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1992   NLCS  ATL PIT     W   3   0  14.73  0  0  0  0   3.2   8   6   2   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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1992   NLCS  ATL PIT     W   3   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.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1994-NL-4-0.03
Car-219-0.03 shares

ERA
1994 NL-2.80-3

Won-Loss %
1994 NL-.833-1

Bases on Balls/9IP
1994 NL-1.84-7

Wild Pitches
1996 NL-13-4

Hit Batsmen
1990 NL-5-10

Adjusted ERA+
1994 NL-178-2

         

Black Ink: Pitching - 3 (549) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 9 (1497) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 6.0 (1189) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1831) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 9th round of the 1981 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 4, 1984: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1984.

July 23, 1990: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Atlanta Braves for Joe Boever.

October 25, 1993: Released by the Atlanta Braves.

October 29, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

August 31, 1996: Selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Colorado Rockies.

October 30, 1996: 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
1989Philadelphia Phillies$71,000
1991Atlanta Braves$190,000
1992Atlanta Braves$400,000
1993Atlanta Braves$725,000
1994Colorado Rockies$512,500
1995Colorado Rockies$1,900,000
1996Colorado Rockies$2,500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$6,298,500

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