Tony Armas
Antonio Jose Armas
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: April 29, 1978 in Puerto Piritu, Venezuela
High School: Puerto Piritu (Puerto Piritu, VE)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 16, 1999
Final Game: July 7, 2008
Relatives: Son of Tony Armas and Nephew of Marcos Armas
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1999 21 MON NL 0 1 .000 1.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 4 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 28 298 1.667 12.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
2000 22 MON NL 7 9 .438 4.36 17 17 0 0 0 0 95.0 74 49 46 10 50 2 59 3 0 3 403 111 1.305 7.0 0.9 4.7 5.6 1.18
2001 23 MON NL 9 14 .391 4.03 34 34 0 0 0 0 196.2 180 101 88 18 91 6 176 10 1 9 851 110 1.378 8.2 0.8 4.2 8.1 1.93
2002 24 MON NL 12 12 .500 4.44 29 29 0 0 0 0 164.1 149 87 81 22 78 12 131 7 2 14 705 96 1.381 8.2 1.2 4.3 7.2 1.68
2003 25 MON NL 2 1 .667 2.61 5 5 0 0 0 0 31.0 25 9 9 4 8 0 23 1 0 0 124 172 1.065 7.3 1.2 2.3 6.7 2.88
2004 26 MON NL 2 4 .333 4.88 16 16 0 0 0 0 72.0 66 41 39 13 45 6 54 4 0 0 320 93 1.542 8.3 1.6 5.6 6.8 1.20
2005 27 WSN NL 7 7 .500 4.97 19 19 0 0 0 0 101.1 100 57 56 16 54 4 59 5 2 6 452 82 1.520 8.9 1.4 4.8 5.2 1.09
2006 28 WSN NL 9 12 .429 5.03 30 30 0 0 0 0 154.0 167 96 86 19 64 7 97 13 1 6 693 85 1.500 9.8 1.1 3.7 5.7 1.52
2007 29 PIT NL 4 5 .444 6.03 31 15 6 0 0 0 97.0 111 68 65 18 38 3 73 8 0 2 442 72 1.536 10.3 1.7 3.5 6.8 1.92
2008 30 NYM NL 1 0 1.000 7.56 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 11 7 7 2 1 0 6 0 0 1 37 56 1.440 11.9 2.2 1.1 6.5 6.00
10 Seasons 53 65 .449 4.65 185 167 7 0 0 0 925.2 891 519 478 122 431 41 680 51 6 43 4055 94 1.428 8.7 1.2 4.2 6.6 1.58
162 Game Avg. 10 13 .449 4.65 36 32 1 0 0 0 179 172 100 92 24 83 8 131 10 1 8 783 94 1.428 8.7 1.2 4.2 6.6 1.58
WSN (8 yrs) 48 60 .444 4.45 151 151 0 0 0 0 820.1 769 444 406 102 392 38 601 43 6 40 3576 98 1.415 8.4 1.1 4.3 6.6 1.53
NYM (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 7.56 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 11 7 7 2 1 0 6 0 0 1 37 56 1.440 11.9 2.2 1.1 6.5 6.00
PIT (1 yr) 4 5 .444 6.03 31 15 6 0 0 0 97.0 111 68 65 18 38 3 73 8 0 2 442 72 1.536 10.3 1.7 3.5 6.8 1.92

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 21 MON NL 1 28 25 4 8 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .320 .357 .480 .837 .333 12 1 0 0 1 1
2000 22 MON NL 17 403 340 49 74 19 1 10 5 2 50 59 .218 .321 .368 .688 .234 125 7 3 7 3 2
2001 23 MON NL 34 851 729 101 180 39 8 18 12 6 91 176 .247 .336 .396 .733 .299 289 14 10 15 6 6
2002 24 MON NL 29 705 612 87 149 32 7 22 18 7 78 131 .243 .335 .426 .761 .275 261 15 7 6 2 12
2003 25 MON NL 5 124 111 9 25 4 1 4 1 0 8 23 .225 .279 .387 .666 .244 43 1 1 2 2 0
2004 26 MON NL 16 320 267 41 66 14 1 13 5 3 45 54 .247 .362 .453 .815 .262 121 9 4 2 2 6
2005 27 WSN NL 19 452 388 57 100 20 3 16 3 4 54 59 .258 .355 .448 .803 .268 174 7 5 4 1 4
2006 28 WSN NL 30 693 598 96 167 34 3 19 11 2 64 97 .279 .358 .441 .800 .303 264 14 13 12 6 7
2007 29 PIT NL 31 442 387 68 111 22 1 18 11 2 38 73 .287 .357 .488 .845 .307 189 5 8 2 7 3
2008 30 NYM NL 3 37 34 7 11 4 0 2 1 0 1 6 .324 .333 .618 .951 .333 21 0 0 1 1 0
10 Seasons 185 4055 3491 519 891 192 25 122 67 26 431 680 .255 .343 .429 .772 .283 1499 73 51 51 31 41
162 Game Avg. 36 783 674 100 172 37 5 24 13 5 83 131 .255 .343 .429 .772 .283 290 14 10 10 6 8
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1999 21 MON NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 46 46 46 0 0 0 1 4.0 1.5 6.0 101 0 0 1 0 101
2000 22 MON NL 17 17 7 9 1 2 1 8 9 .471 0 0 0 0 7 41% 50 81 23 19 9 0 9 4.6 4.3 5.6 88 5 8 4 0 112
2001 23 MON NL 34 34 9 14 11 3 3 16 18 .471 1 6 0 0 16 47% 52 84 20 10 6 0 10 3.9 3.7 5.8 99 5 9 18 2 126
2002 24 MON NL 29 29 12 12 5 1 3 15 14 .517 0 5 0 0 16 55% 51 71 8 19 7 0 12 4.4 4.1 5.7 94 3 13 13 0 119
2003 25 MON NL 5 5 2 1 2 0 0 2 3 .400 0 1 0 0 3 60% 59 80 41 0 0 0 1 4.7 4.7 6.2 96 0 4 1 0 105
2004 26 MON NL 16 16 2 4 10 1 0 8 8 .500 2 3 0 0 4 25% 47 70 18 11 3 0 10 4.4 4.0 4.5 83 6 6 4 0 115
2005 27 WSN NL 19 19 7 7 5 3 0 7 12 .368 1 3 0 0 6 32% 47 69 20 6 1 0 11 3.5 4.3 5.3 94 2 8 9 0 116
2006 28 WSN NL 30 30 9 12 9 2 3 12 18 .400 2 3 0 0 13 43% 46 75 8 21 6 0 9 5.0 5.3 5.1 92 6 14 10 0 116
2007 29 PIT NL 31 15 4 5 6 0 1 7 8 .467 2 4 0 0 6 40% 42 69 10 17 2 0 5 6.5 5.7 4.7 86 5 6 4 0 113
2008 30 NYM NL 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 42 42 42 0 0 0 1 7.0 10.5 6.0 99 0 1 0 0 99
10 Seasons 185 167 53 65 49 13 12 76 91 .455 8 25 0 0 72 43% 49 84 8 103 34 0 69 4.5 4.4 5.4 92 32 69 64 2 126
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2007 29 PIT NL 31 16 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 50% 3 0.721 0 0 16 1 0 15 4 12 9 1 9 1 5.0 28
2008 30 NYM NL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 0.686 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3.5 19
2 Seasons 34 18 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 44% 0.718 0 0 18 3 0 15 5 13 10 1 10 1 4.8 27

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1999 21 MON NL 28 36% 0.0% 7.1% 7.1% 14.3% 50% 0.33 0.45 86% 17% 0.0% 6% 4 1 25%
2000 22 MON NL 403 45% 2.5% 14.6% 12.4% 7.4% 41% 0.79 1.17 68% 22% 7.6% 14% 60 7 12%
2001 23 MON NL 851 45% 2.1% 20.7% 10.7% 7.6% 36% 0.60 0.94 64% 27% 6.3% 15% 152 14 9%
2002 24 MON NL 705 46% 3.1% 18.6% 11.1% 8.7% 41% 0.84 1.27 65% 22% 10.4% 15% 115 15 13%
2003 25 MON NL 124 40% 3.2% 18.6% 6.5% 7.3% 36% 0.43 0.59 69% 21% 7.0% 10% 25 1 4%
2004 26 MON NL 320 42% 4.1% 16.9% 14.1% 8.8% 42% 0.56 0.82 63% 22% 10.7% 10% 61 9 15%
2005 27 WSN NL 452 48% 3.5% 13.1% 12.0% 8.6% 39% 0.59 0.82 69% 22% 8.6% 11% 87 7 8%
2006 28 WSN NL 693 46% 2.7% 14.0% 9.2% 8.1% 34% 0.64 0.87 70% 21% 6.9% 10% 145 14 10%
2007 29 PIT NL 442 49% 4.1% 16.5% 8.6% 9.3% 37% 0.60 0.81 69% 21% 10.9% 17% 88 5 6%
2008 30 NYM NL 37 46% 5.4% 16.2% 2.7% 16.2% 55% 0.65 0.90 73% 20% 13.3% 12% 3 0 0%
10 Seasons 4055 46% 3.0% 16.8% 10.6% 8.4% 38% 0.65 0.94 67% 23% 8.3% 13% 740 73 10%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1999 21 MON NL 28 101 3.61 58 57% 24% 9% 26% 41% 76% 9% 44% 89% 50% 7% 2 1 18% 5 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2000 22 MON NL 403 1491 3.70 882 59% 26% 12% 29% 33% 74% 1% 44% 84% 55% 8% 31 18 19% 75 46 2 19% 8 12 0 0 0
2001 23 MON NL 851 3353 3.94 2046 61% 22% 20% 30% 28% 78% 2% 48% 74% 60% 6% 49 26 24% 202 94 10 19% 18 17 0 0 0
2002 24 MON NL 705 2724 3.86 1586 58% 25% 19% 25% 31% 75% 3% 44% 75% 54% 6% 42 18 13% 89 25 2 15% 13 14 0 0 0
2003 25 MON NL 124 480 3.87 300 63% 22% 16% 31% 31% 78% 0% 49% 79% 61% 2% 2 1 25% 31 16 1 22% 1 1 0 0 0
2004 26 MON NL 320 1324 4.14 775 59% 26% 17% 30% 28% 74% 3% 44% 78% 54% 8% 25 9 21% 67 28 2 22% 4 10 0 0 0
2005 27 WSN NL 452 1783 3.94 1063 60% 27% 12% 30% 31% 73% 2% 43% 84% 54% 7% 31 18 18% 82 38 3 24% 10 9 0 0 0
2006 28 WSN NL 693 2766 3.99 1685 61% 27% 12% 31% 31% 73% 2% 44% 84% 55% 4% 28 15 19% 132 61 8 36% 17 8 0 0 0
2007 29 PIT NL 442 1737 3.93 1068 61% 26% 14% 30% 30% 74% 1% 46% 81% 55% 7% 30 20 17% 74 34 7 22% 8 8 0 0 0
2008 30 NYM NL 37 137 3.70 90 66% 24% 10% 32% 33% 76% 0% 50% 87% 59% 0% 0 0 11% 4 3 1 17% 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 4055 15896 3.92 9553 60% 25% 15% 29% 30% 75% 2% 45% 80% 56% 6% 240 126 19% 761 347 36 21% 79 79 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1999 21 MON NL 28 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 2 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2000 22 MON NL 403 74 4 0 10 1 6 4 6 5 5 16 12 0 75% 6 3 1 132 5 2 71% 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
2001 23 MON NL 851 180 9 1 18 0 18 9 9 7 11 30 18 5 60% 7 9 0 324 12 6 67% 10 5 1 1 1 0 3 1 18 0
2002 24 MON NL 705 149 15 3 22 1 11 12 10 9 13 32 13 8 41% 5 14 0 250 18 7 72% 15 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
2003 25 MON NL 124 25 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 4 0 7 4 2 57% 0 0 0 42 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2004 26 MON NL 320 66 6 1 13 0 7 8 5 2 11 10 8 2 80% 2 0 2 131 5 3 63% 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0
2005 27 WSN NL 452 100 4 0 16 0 8 6 10 6 10 21 9 3 43% 1 6 0 167 3 4 43% 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0
2006 28 WSN NL 693 167 15 2 19 0 23 11 8 8 11 47 28 5 60% 7 6 1 258 11 2 85% 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
2007 29 PIT NL 442 111 9 1 18 1 19 7 11 6 12 33 18 5 55% 2 2 1 157 11 2 85% 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2008 30 NYM NL 37 11 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 100% 0 1 0 16 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10 Seasons 4055 891 62 8 122 3 92 61 61 47 75 198 112 30 57% 31 43 5 1491 67 26 72% 57 23 8 1 2 2 6 2 104 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1999 21 0 1 .000 1.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 4 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 28 298 1.667 12.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.00 298
2000 22 7 10 .412 4.19 18 18 0 0 0 0 101.0 82 53 47 10 52 3 61 3 0 5 431 115 1.327 7.3 0.9 4.6 5.4 1.17 115
2001 23 16 24 .400 4.08 52 52 0 0 0 0 297.2 262 154 135 28 143 9 237 13 1 14 1282 112 1.361 7.9 0.8 4.3 7.2 1.66 112
2002 24 28 36 .438 4.21 81 81 0 0 0 0 462.0 411 241 216 50 221 21 368 20 3 28 1987 106 1.368 8.0 1.0 4.3 7.2 1.67 106
2003 25 30 37 .448 4.11 86 86 0 0 0 0 493.0 436 250 225 54 229 21 391 21 3 28 2111 108 1.349 8.0 1.0 4.2 7.1 1.71 108
2004 26 32 41 .438 4.21 102 102 0 0 0 0 565.0 502 291 264 67 274 27 445 25 3 28 2431 106 1.373 8.0 1.1 4.4 7.1 1.62 106
2005 27 39 48 .448 4.32 121 121 0 0 0 0 666.1 602 348 320 83 328 31 504 30 5 34 2883 102 1.396 8.1 1.1 4.4 6.8 1.54 102
2006 28 48 60 .444 4.45 151 151 0 0 0 0 820.1 769 444 406 102 392 38 601 43 6 40 3576 98 1.415 8.4 1.1 4.3 6.6 1.53 98
2007 29 52 65 .444 4.62 182 166 6 0 0 0 917.1 880 512 471 120 430 41 674 51 6 42 4018 95 1.428 8.6 1.2 4.2 6.6 1.57 95
2008 30 53 65 .449 4.65 185 167 7 0 0 0 925.2 891 519 478 122 431 41 680 51 6 43 4055 94 1.428 8.7 1.2 4.2 6.6 1.58 94

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1999 21 0 0 1.50 6.0 8 1 1 0 2 2 0 1.667 12.0 3.0 3.0 1.00 0.0 1
2000 22 5 5 .500 3.69 95.0 69 43 39 9 47 59 3 1.221 6.5 4.5 5.6 1.26 0.9 17
2001 23 11 10 .524 3.76 194.0 173 90 81 17 87 174 10 1.340 8.0 4.0 8.1 2.00 0.8 34
2002 24 8 9 .471 4.44 158.0 147 87 78 22 77 126 7 1.418 8.4 4.4 7.2 1.64 1.3 29
2003 25 2 1 .667 2.70 30.0 25 10 9 4 8 22 1 1.100 7.5 2.4 6.6 2.75 1.2 5
2004 26 3 4 .429 4.50 70.0 63 39 35 12 43 52 4 1.514 8.1 5.5 6.7 1.21 1.5 16
2005 27 4 6 .400 5.44 96.0 103 64 58 16 56 56 5 1.656 9.7 5.3 5.3 1.00 1.5 19
2006 28 6 10 .375 5.04 150.0 166 93 84 19 64 94 13 1.533 10.0 3.8 5.6 1.47 1.1 30
2007 29 3 7 .300 5.87 95.0 110 69 62 18 38 71 8 1.558 10.4 3.6 6.7 1.87 1.7 31
2008 30 0 0 7.88 8.0 11 8 7 2 1 6 0 1.500 12.4 1.1 6.8 6.00 2.3 3
10 Seasons 42 52 .447 4.53 902.0 875 504 454 119 423 662 51 1.439 8.7 6.6 1.57 1.2 185

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
2001 NL--8.054--8th

Games Started s c a p y
2001 NL--34--4th

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2001 NL--91--5th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
2001 NL--.824--10th

Losses s c a p y
2001 NL--14--7th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2001 NL--9--7th
2002 NL--14--1st

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2006 NL--13--6th

Youngest s c a p y
1999 NL--born 1978-04-29--6th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 4 (1498), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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