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Doug Linton
Douglas Warren Linton

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
School University of California, Irvine

Debut August 3, 1992
  vs. BOS 3.7 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER
Final Game April 18, 2003
Born February 9, 1965 in Santa Ana, CA

Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 43rd round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed September 5, 1986. (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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1992 27 TOR AL   1   3   8   3   0   0   2  0   24.0   31   23   23   5   17   16   0   2   116   0   0  8.63  4.11   48 2.000
 1993 28 TOT AL   2   1  23   1   0   0   6  0   36.7   46   30   30   8   23   23   1   2   178   1   0  7.36  4.46   61 1.882
         TOR AL   0   1   4   1   0   0   0  0   11.0   11    8    8   0    9    4   1   0    55   0   0  6.55  4.34   66 1.818
         CAL AL   2   0  19   0   0   0   6  0   25.7   35   22   22   8   14   19   0   2   123   1   0  7.71  4.51   58 1.909
 1994 29 NYM NL   6   2  32   3   0   0   8  0   50.3   74   27   25   4   20   29   0   2   241   3   0  4.47  4.18   93 1.868
 1995 30 KCR AL   0   1   7   2   0   0   0  0   22.3   22   21   18   4   10   13   2   0    98   1   0  7.25  4.77   66 1.433
 1996 31 KCR AL   7   9  21  18   0   0   0  0  104.0  111   65   58  13   26   87   8   3   452   1   1  5.02  5.00  100 1.317
 1999 34 BAL AL   1   4  14   8   0   0   0  0   59.0   69   41   39  14   25   31   2   4   264   1   0  5.95  4.68   79 1.593
 2003 38 TOR AL   0   0   7   0   0   0   7  0    9.0    7    3    3   2    4    7   0   0    35   0   0  3.00  4.71  157 1.222
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .459  17  20 112  35   0   0  23  0  305.3  360  210  196  50  125  206  13  13  1384   7   1  5.78  4.64   80 1.588
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   9  51  16   0   0  10  0  141.0  166   97   90  23   57   95   6   6   640   3   0  5.78  4.64   80 1.588
 Career High      7   9  32  18   0   0   8  0  104.0  111   65   58  14   26   87   8   4   452   3   1  4.47  5.00  100 1.317

* 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1994 29 NYM NL  32    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      112    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   2   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   3   0   0   0   0
 Career High     32    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3                           0   2   0   0   0   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1994 29 NYM NL    9    9    0   0.0   108| .000  .273| .000  .340| .000  .427| .000  .768|-100  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons         9    9    0   0.0   108| .000  .273| .000  .340| .000  .427| .000  .768|-100  .000  -2.1  -0.2   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 ------+
1992 27 TOR AL P 8 0 2 0 1 1.000 .952 0.25 0.56 0.75 1.72 3 24.0 1993 28 TOT AL P 23 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 0.22 0.56 1.23 1.79 1 36.7 TOR AL P 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.55 1.64 1.80 1 11.0 CAL AL P 19 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.16 0.56 1.05 1.79 0 25.7 1994 29 NYM NL P 32 1 6 1 0 .875 .959 0.22 0.54 1.25 1.86 3 50.3 1995 30 KCR AL P 7 0 5 0 0 1.000 .962 0.71 0.53 2.02 1.78 2 22.3 1996 31 KCR AL P 21 9 10 2 0 .905 .960 0.90 0.52 1.64 1.77 18 104.0 1999 34 BAL AL P 14 5 8 0 0 1.000 .949 0.93 0.47 1.98 1.69 8 59.0 2003 38 TOR AL P 7 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.43 0.49 3.00 1.70 0 9.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1992 27 TOR AL P 8 0 2 0 1 1.000 .952 0.25 0.56 0.75 1.72 3 24.0 1993 28 TOT AL P 23 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 0.22 0.56 1.23 1.79 1 36.7 TOR AL P 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.55 1.64 1.80 1 11.0 CAL AL P 19 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.16 0.56 1.05 1.79 0 25.7 1994 29 NYM NL P 32 1 6 1 0 .875 .959 0.22 0.54 1.25 1.86 3 50.3 1995 30 KCR AL P 7 0 5 0 0 1.000 .962 0.71 0.53 2.02 1.78 2 22.3 1996 31 KCR AL P 21 9 10 2 0 .905 .960 0.90 0.52 1.64 1.77 18 104.0 1999 34 BAL AL P 14 5 8 0 0 1.000 .949 0.93 0.47 1.98 1.69 8 59.0 2003 38 TOR AL P 7 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.43 0.49 3.00 1.70 0 9.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 112 18 36 3 2 .947 .957 0.48 0.53 1.59 1.77 35 305.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 112 18 36 3 2 .947 .957 0.48 0.53 1.59 1.77 35 305
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Transactions 

June 2, 1986: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 43rd round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed September 5, 1986.

June 17, 1993: Selected off waivers by the California Angels from the Toronto Blue Jays.

September 14, 1993: Released by the California Angels.

December 17, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

October 15, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 25, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 11, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

October 22, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

March 4, 1997: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

January 26, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

March 14, 1998: Released by the New York Yankees.

May 26, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins.

October 16, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

December 17, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

December 7, 1999: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.

February 21, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

October 15, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

January 15, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

April 1, 2001: Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

May 9, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

July 25, 2001: Purchased by the LG Twins (Korean) from the New York Mets.

January 16, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.

October 15, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

October 23, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

September 29, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

January 16, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 15, 2004: 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
1994New York Mets$135,000
1995Kansas City Royals$159,000
1999Baltimore Orioles$400,000
2003Toronto Blue Jays$350,000
Career (may be incomplete)$1,044,000

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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