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Jeff Bajenaru

Jeffrey Michael Bajenaru

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 21, 1978 in Pomona, CA
School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 36th round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed May 29, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 2004
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Diamondbacks 2004-2006

Final Game: August 7, 2006
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Standard Pitching

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
2002 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2004 26 CHW AL 0 1 .000 10.80 9 0 4 0 0 0 8.1 15 10 10 0 6 1 8 0 0 0 44 45 2.520 16.2 0.0 6.5 8.6 1.33
2005 27 CHW AL 0 0 6.23 4 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 4 3 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 18 78 0.923 8.3 4.2 0.0 6.2
2006 28 ARI NL 0 1 .000 36.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 17 4.000 36.0 27.0 0.0 0.0
3 Yrs 0 2 .000 11.20 14 0 7 0 0 0 13.2 23 17 17 5 6 1 11 0 0 1 69 44 2.122 15.1 3.3 4.0 7.2 1.83
162 Game Avg. 0 10 .000 11.20 68 0 34 0 0 0 67 112 83 83 24 29 5 53 0 0 5 335 44 2.122 15.1 3.3 4.0 7.2 1.83
CHW (2 yrs) 0 1 .000 9.24 13 0 7 0 0 0 12.2 19 13 13 2 6 1 11 0 0 1 62 53 1.974 13.5 1.4 4.3 7.8 1.83
ARI (1 yr) 0 1 .000 36.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 17 4.000 36.0 27.0 0.0 0.0
AL (2 yrs) 0 1 .000 9.24 13 0 7 0 0 0 12.2 19 13 13 2 6 1 11 0 0 1 62 53 1.974 13.5 1.4 4.3 7.8 1.83
NL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 36.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 17 4.000 36.0 27.0 0.0 0.0

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2004 26 CHW AL 8.1 9 0 10 10.80 4.79 0.11 -0.36 101.5 4.38 -6 -0.6 .3 0.2 -0.3 -5 .439 .497 $
2005 27 CHW AL 4.1 4 0 3 6.23 4.92 0.28 -0.37 106.7 4.56 -1 -0.1 .1 0.0 0.0 -0 .479 .499 $
2006 28 ARI NL 1.0 1 0 4 36.00 4.77 -0.02 -0.35 110.0 4.88 -3 -0.3 1.4 -0.1 -0.3 -3 .246 .498 $
3 Seasons 13.2 14 0 17 11.20 4.83 0.16 -0.36 103.8 4.48 -10 -0.9 .3 0.1 -0.6 -9 .437 .498 $
CHW (2 yrs) 12.2 13 0 13 9.24 4.83 0.17 -0.36 103.3 4.44 -7 -0.6 .2 0.2 -0.3 -5 .451 .498 $
ARI (1 yr) 1.0 1 0 4 36.00 4.77 -0.02 -0.35 110.0 4.88 -3 -0.3 1.4 -0.1 -0.3 -3 .246 .498 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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 ROE
2004 26 CHW AL 9 44 37 10 15 2 1 0 0 0 6 8 .405 .488 .514 1.002 .517 19 1 0 1 0 1 0
2005 27 CHW AL 4 18 18 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .222 .222 .556 .778 .154 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 28 ARI NL 1 7 7 4 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.857 2.429 .250 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 14 69 62 17 23 2 1 5 0 0 6 11 .371 .426 .677 1.104 .391 42 1 0 1 0 1 0
162 Game Avg. 68 335 301 83 112 10 5 24 0 0 29 53 .371 .426 .677 1.104 .391 204 5 0 5 0 5 0
MLB Averages .267 .334 .426 .760 .298

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2004 26 CHW AL -5.0 -0.5 45 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .28 -0.4 0.1 -1.4 -0.1 0.28 -2.7 0 2 5
2005 27 CHW AL -0.5 -0.1 18 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .04 0.0 0.2 -0.0 -0.0 0.04 -1.4 0 0 4
2006 28 ARI NL -3.0 -0.2 7 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 .96 -0.5 -0.0 -3.4 -0.3 0.96 -4.9 0 1 0
3 Yrs -8.5 -0.8 70 -0.6 0.2 -0.8 .29 -0.9 -1.1 -4.8 -0.4 0.29 -9.1 0 3 9

Reliever Pitching*

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
2004 26 CHW AL 9 9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0% 7 .284 0 2 5 1 0 8 3 6 1 3 3 0 2.8 18
2005 27 CHW AL 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 8 .038 0 0 4 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 0 3.3 17
2006 28 ARI NL 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 0 0 6 .957 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 20
3 Yrs 14 14 7 0 2 1 0 1 0% 1 0 10 0 0% .288 0 3 9 2 0 12 4 10 2 4 4 0 2.9 18

Ratio Pitching*

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%
2004 26 CHW AL 44 52% 0.0% 18.2% 13.6% 6.8% 20% 0.71 0.55 66% 23% 0.0% 6% 18 1 6%
2005 27 CHW AL 18 44% 11.1% 16.7% 0.0% 11.1% 50% 0.25 0.22 72% 13% 22.2% 25% 1 0 0%
2006 28 ARI NL 7 57% 42.9% 0.0% 0.0% 42.9% 75% 0.40 0.50 57% 0% 75.0% 20% 1 0 0%
3 Yrs 69 51% 7.3% 15.9% 8.7% 11.6% 35% 0.50 0.41 67% 17% 17.2% 15% 20 1 5%
MLB Averages 45% 2.8% 16.7% 8.4% 8.1% 34% 0.80 1.08 70% 19% 7.8% 11% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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
2004 26 CHW AL 44 158 3.59 94 59% 26% 18% 24% 32% 74% 6% 44% 76% 61% 5% 2 0 36% 16 11 2 25% 2 1 0 0 0
2005 27 CHW AL 18 69 3.83 44 64% 34% 14% 18% 34% 66% 0% 42% 79% 39% 6% 1 1 28% 5 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2006 28 ARI NL 7 20 2.86 15 75% 13% 7% 33% 47% 87% 0% 65% 92% 86% 0% 0 0 43% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 69 247 3.58 153 62% 27% 16% 24% 34% 73% 4% 45% 79% 58% 4% 3 1 35% 24 15 2 18% 2 1 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.75 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 46% 80% 59% 5% 22% 26%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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
2004 26 CHW AL 44 15 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 60% 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 27 CHW AL 18 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 28 ARI NL 7 4 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 69 23 4 0 5 0 6 2 3 5 0 5 3 0 60% 0 1 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 53% 71%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
2004 26 0 1 .000 10.80 9 0 4 0 0 0 8.1 15 10 10 0 6 1 8 0 0 0 44 45 2.520 16.2 0.0 6.5 8.6 1.33 45
2005 27 0 1 .000 9.24 13 0 7 0 0 0 12.2 19 13 13 2 6 1 11 0 0 1 62 53 1.974 13.5 1.4 4.3 7.8 1.83 53
2006 28 0 2 .000 11.20 14 0 7 0 0 0 13.2 23 17 17 5 6 1 11 0 0 1 69 44 2.122 15.1 3.3 4.0 7.2 1.83 44

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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
2004 26 0 0 10.13 8.0 14 10 9 0 6 8 0 2.500 15.8 6.8 9.0 1.33 0.0 9
2005 27 0 0 4.50 6.0 0 3 3 0 0 4 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 4
2006 28 0 0 18.00 2.0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
3 Yrs 0 0 9.00 16.0 14 17 16 0 6 12 0 1.250 7.9 6.8 2.00 0.0 14

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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