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Greg Minton
Gregory Brian Minton (Moonie; Moon-man)

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 7, 1975
  vs. CIN 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER
Final Game September 29, 1990
Born July 29, 1951 in Lubbock, TX

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1975 23 SFG NL   1   1   4   2   0   0   0  0   17.0   19   14   13   1   11    6   1   2    79   3   1  6.88  3.81   55 1.765
 1976 24 SFG NL   0   3  10   2   0   0   5  0   25.7   32   18   14   0   12    7   1   3   117   1   1  4.91  3.61   74 1.714
 1977 25 SFG NL   1   1   2   2   0   0   0  0   14.0   14    8    7   0    4    5   0   2    57   0   1  4.50  3.91   87 1.286
 1978 26 SFG NL   0   1  11   0   0   0   3  0   15.7   22   14   14   3    8    6   1   0    76   1   0  8.04  3.44   43 1.915
 1979 27 SFG NL   4   3  46   0   0   0  18  4   79.7   59   25   16   0   27   33   2   8   314   7   2  1.81  3.52  195 1.079
 1980 28 SFG NL   4   6  68   0   0   0  38 19   91.3   81   28   25   0   34   42   0   7   377   6   1  2.46  3.54  144 1.259
 1981 29 SFG NL   4   5  55   0   0   0  44 21   84.3   84   28   27   0   36   29   0   2   359   8   2  2.88  3.42  119 1.423 MVP-23
 1982 30 SFG NL  10   4  78   0   0   0  66 30  123.0  108   29   25   5   42   58   2   7   496  17   0  1.83  3.57  195 1.220 MVP-8,CYA-6,AS
 1983 31 SFG NL   7  11  73   0   0   0  52 22  106.7  117   51   42   6   47   38   0   5   476  13   0  3.54  3.56  101 1.538
 1984 32 SFG NL   4   9  74   1   0   0  43 19  124.3  130   60   52   6   57   48   0   5   556  20   0  3.76  3.52   94 1.504
 1985 33 SFG NL   5   4  68   0   0   0  36  4   96.7   98   42   38   6   54   37   0   2   424  18   0  3.54  3.45   98 1.572
 1986 34 SFG NL   4   4  48   0   0   0  28  5   68.7   63   35   30   4   34   34   1   3   296  15   0  3.93  3.54   90 1.413
 1987 35 TOT      6   4  56   0   0   0  29 11   99.3  101   37   35   6   39   44   2   3   418   7   0  3.17  4.23  133 1.409
         SFG NL   1   0  15   0   0   0   2  1   23.3   30    9    9   2   10    9   1   1   105   3   0  3.47  3.88  112 1.714
         CAL AL   5   4  41   0   0   0  27 10   76.0   71   28   26   4   29   35   1   2   313   4   0  3.08  4.34  141 1.316
 1988 36 CAL AL   4   5  44   0   0   0  26  7   79.0   67   37   25   1   34   46   3   4   331  10   1  2.85  3.86  135 1.278
 1989 37 CAL AL   4   3  62   0   0   0  24  8   90.0   76   22   22   4   37   42   2   3   373   4   0  2.20  3.81  173 1.256
 1990 38 CAL AL   1   1  11   0   0   0   3  0   15.3   11    4    4   1    7    4   1   0    61   1   0  2.35  3.80  162 1.174
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 16 Years            65       7       0    150        1082       389      483       16  56  4810 131   9  3.10  3.64  118 1.384
 WL%= .476       59     710       0     415    1130.7       452       43       479
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5   6  67   0   0   0  39 14  107.0  102   42   36   4   45   45   1   5   456  12   0  3.10  3.64  118 1.384
 Career High     10  11  78   2   0   0  66 30  124.3  130   60   52   6   57   58   3   8   556  20   2  1.81  4.23  195 1.079
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 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 / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1975 23 SFG NL   4    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1976 24 SFG NL  11    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .200  .200  .200   13    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1977 25 SFG NL   3    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .333  .500  .333  131    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1978 26 SFG NL  11    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1979 27 SFG NL  46    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .000  .200  .000  -38    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1980 28 SFG NL  68    8    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .125  .222  .125    1    1   2   0   0   1   0
 1981 29 SFG NL  55   12    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   1 MVP-23
 1982 30 SFG NL  78   17    2    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   7  .176  .167  .235   12    4   1   1   0   0   0 MVP-8,AS
 1983 31 SFG NL  73   11    4    6   1  0   1    3   0  0   2   2  .545  .615  .909  324   10   0   0   0   0   0
 1984 32 SFG NL  74   21    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   7  .048  .091  .048  -59    1   1   0   0   0   1
 1985 33 SFG NL  68    8    1    0   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   6  .000  .111  .000  -65    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1986 34 SFG NL  48    5    2    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   2   3  .400  .571  .600  232    3   0   0   0   0   0
 1987 35 TOT     56    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
         SFG NL  15    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 16 Seasons     712  103   10   15   3  0   1    6   0  0   8  40  .146  .212  .204   18   21   9   1   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         23    2    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   2   9  .146  .212  .204   18    5   2   0   0   0   0
 Career High     78   21    4    6   1  0   1    3   0  0   2   7                          10   2   1   0   1   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 / 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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1975 23 SFG NL    7    7    0   0.0    99| .000  .270| .000  .341| .000  .390| .000  .731|-100  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1976 24 SFG NL    5    4    0   0.0    94| .200  .266| .200  .333| .200  .379| .400  .712|  13  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1977 25 SFG NL    5    3    1   9.0   102| .333  .268| .500  .336| .333  .408| .833  .744| 131  .772   0.2   0.0   0%
 1978 26 SFG NL    1    1    0   0.0    91| .000  .257| .000  .324| .000  .378| .000  .702|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1979 27 SFG NL    6    5    0   0.0    94| .000  .260| .200  .325| .000  .386| .200  .711| -38  .000  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1980 28 SFG NL   11    9    0   0.0    93| .125  .263| .222  .325| .125  .382| .347  .707|   1  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1981 29 SFG NL   13   14    0   0.0    90| .000  .260| .000  .325| .000  .373| .000  .698|-100  .000  -3.1  -0.3   0%
 1982 30 SFG NL   19   16    1   1.7    94| .176  .264| .167  .327| .235  .384| .402  .711|  12  .157  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1983 31 SFG NL   13    5    6  32.3    94| .545  .260| .615  .328| .909  .385|1.524  .712| 324  .976   3.5   0.4   0%
 1984 32 SFG NL   23   22    0   0.0    91| .048  .260| .091  .324| .048  .378| .139  .702| -59  .000  -4.5  -0.5   0%
 1985 33 SFG NL    9    8    0   0.0    91| .000  .254| .111  .321| .000  .379| .111  .700| -65  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1986 34 SFG NL    7    3    2  18.0    93| .400  .256| .571  .325| .600  .385|1.171  .710| 232  .932   1.2   0.1   0%
 1987 35 TOT       3    3    0   0.0   102| .000  .264| .000  .333| .000  .412| .000  .745|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         SFG NL    3    3    0   0.0   102| .000  .264| .000  .333| .000  .412| .000  .745|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 16 Seasons      122  100   10   2.7    93| .146  .261| .212  .327| .204  .382| .416  .709|  18  .304 -11.3  -1.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / 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 ------+
1975 23 SFG NL P 4 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 1.50 0.72 3.18 1.85 2 17.0 1976 24 SFG NL P 10 3 4 2 0 .778 .946 0.70 0.72 2.45 1.89 2 25.7 1977 25 SFG NL P 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 3.00 0.65 3.86 1.86 2 14.0 1978 26 SFG NL P 11 2 2 0 1 1.000 .952 0.36 0.72 2.29 1.89 0 15.7 1979 27 SFG NL P 46 3 23 1 2 .963 .952 0.57 0.66 2.94 1.80 0 79.7 1980 28 SFG NL P 68 8 21 1 2 .967 .951 0.43 0.69 2.86 1.91 0 91.3 1981 29 SFG NL P 55 11 25 0 1 1.000 .960 0.65 0.68 3.84 1.98 0 84.3 1982 30 SFG NL P 78 11 22 3 2 .917 .951 0.42 0.70 2.41 1.96 0 123.0 AS 1983 31 SFG NL P 73 5 18 1 0 .958 .950 0.32 0.68 1.94 1.92 0 106.7 1984 32 SFG NL P 74 8 31 2 1 .951 .954 0.53 0.67 2.82 1.88 1 124.3 1985 33 SFG NL P 68 7 27 1 1 .971 .952 0.50 0.68 3.16 1.92 0 96.7 1986 34 SFG NL P 48 7 19 2 1 .929 .956 0.54 0.66 3.41 1.94 0 68.7 1987 35 TOT P 56 7 23 0 2 1.000 .955 0.54 0.66 2.72 1.85 0 99.3 SFG NL P 15 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 0.40 0.62 2.32 1.89 0 23.3 CAL AL P 41 5 19 0 1 1.000 .956 0.59 0.67 2.84 1.84 0 76.0 1988 36 CAL AL P 44 11 15 0 3 1.000 .959 0.59 0.67 2.96 1.78 0 79.0 1989 37 CAL AL P 62 8 20 0 0 1.000 .959 0.45 0.66 2.80 1.87 0 90.0 1990 38 CAL AL P 11 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 0.59 1.76 1.76 0 15.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1975 23 SFG NL P 4 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 1.50 0.72 3.18 1.85 2 17.0 1976 24 SFG NL P 10 3 4 2 0 .778 .946 0.70 0.72 2.45 1.89 2 25.7 1977 25 SFG NL P 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 3.00 0.65 3.86 1.86 2 14.0 1978 26 SFG NL P 11 2 2 0 1 1.000 .952 0.36 0.72 2.29 1.89 0 15.7 1979 27 SFG NL P 46 3 23 1 2 .963 .952 0.57 0.66 2.94 1.80 0 79.7 1980 28 SFG NL P 68 8 21 1 2 .967 .951 0.43 0.69 2.86 1.91 0 91.3 1981 29 SFG NL P 55 11 25 0 1 1.000 .960 0.65 0.68 3.84 1.98 0 84.3 1982 30 SFG NL P 78 11 22 3 2 .917 .951 0.42 0.70 2.41 1.96 0 123.0 1983 31 SFG NL P 73 5 18 1 0 .958 .950 0.32 0.68 1.94 1.92 0 106.7 1984 32 SFG NL P 74 8 31 2 1 .951 .954 0.53 0.67 2.82 1.88 1 124.3 1985 33 SFG NL P 68 7 27 1 1 .971 .952 0.50 0.68 3.16 1.92 0 96.7 1986 34 SFG NL P 48 7 19 2 1 .929 .956 0.54 0.66 3.41 1.94 0 68.7 1987 35 TOT P 56 7 23 0 2 1.000 .955 0.54 0.66 2.72 1.85 0 99.3 SFG NL P 15 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 0.40 0.62 2.32 1.89 0 23.3 CAL AL P 41 5 19 0 1 1.000 .956 0.59 0.67 2.84 1.84 0 76.0 1988 36 CAL AL P 44 11 15 0 3 1.000 .959 0.59 0.67 2.96 1.78 0 79.0 1989 37 CAL AL P 62 8 20 0 0 1.000 .959 0.45 0.66 2.80 1.87 0 90.0 1990 38 CAL AL P 11 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 0.59 1.76 1.76 0 15.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 710 95 261 13 17 .965 .954 0.50 0.68 2.83 1.89 7 1130.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 710 95 261 13 17 .965 .954 0.50 0.68 2.83 1.89 7 1131
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1982   SFG NL      0  0  0   0.2   0   0   0   1   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1982   SFG NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
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.

All-Star
1982 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1981-NL-23-0.01
1982-NL-8-0.13
Car-795-0.14 shares

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1982-NL-6-0.03
Car-219-0.03 shares

Won-Loss %
1982 NL-.714-2

Games
1980 NL-68-7
1981 NL-55-2
1982 NL-78-2
1983 NL-73-4
1984 NL-74-3
1985 NL-68-5
Car-710-76

Saves
1980 NL-19-8
1981 NL-21-2
1982 NL-30-2
1983 NL-22-3
1984 NL-19-7
Car-150-65

Wild Pitches
1979 NL-8-10
1980 NL-7-10

Games Finished
1981 NL-44-1
1982 NL-66-1
1983 NL-52-5
1984 NL-43-9
Car-415-53

       

Gray Ink: Pitching - 24 (930) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 8.0 (981) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 28.0 (453) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

January 17, 1970: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft.

April 2, 1973: Traded by the Kansas City Royals to the San Francisco Giants for Fran Healy.

May 28, 1987: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

June 1, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

November 9, 1987: Granted Free Agency.

December 3, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

February 3, 1990: Released by the California Angels.

February 21, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

November 5, 1990: 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
1985San Francisco Giants$865,000
1986San Francisco Giants$765,000
1987San Francisco Giants$750,000
1988California Angels$500,000
1989California Angels$830,000
1990California Angels$850,000
Career (may be incomplete)$4,560,000

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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