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Rod Beck

Rodney Roy Beck (Shooter)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: August 3, 1968 in Burbank, CA
High School: Grant HS (Van Nuys, CA)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 13th round of the 1986 amateur draft.
Signed June 22, 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 6, 1991
Teams (by GP): Giants/RedSox/Cubs/Padres 1991-2004
Agents: Dennis Gilbert [*]
Final Game: August 14, 2004
Died: June 23, 2007 in Phoenix, AZ
Buried: Desert Hills Memorial Park, Scottsdale, AZ
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All-Star

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
1986	17	OAK-min	A-	1	3	.250	5.23	13	6					32.2	47	25	19	4	11								1.776	12.9	1.1	3.0			MED · NORW
1987	18	OAK-min	A-	5	8	.385	5.18	17	12	1	2	0	0	92.0	106	74	53	5	26	0	69	4	1	12			1.435	10.4	0.5	2.5	6.8	2.65	MED · NORW
1988	19	SFG-min	A	12	7	.632	3.00	28	23	1	5	1	0	177.0	177	68	59	11	27	2	123	0	5	3			1.153	9.0	0.6	1.4	6.3	4.56	CLI · MIDW
1989	20	SFG-min	AA,A	18	5	.783	2.98	29	27	0	8	1	0	196.1	199	74	65	11	42	3	162	4	3	5			1.228	9.1	0.5	1.9	7.4	3.86	SHV,SJO · TL,CALL
1990	21	SFG-min	AA,AAA	14	10	.583	3.45	26	26	0	4	1	0	169.2	185	77	65	12	35	2	114	2	0	13			1.297	9.8	0.6	1.9	6.0	3.26	SHV,PHX · TL,PCL
1991	22	SFG-min	AAA	4	3	.571	2.02	23	5	14	3	0	6	71.1	56	18	16	3	13	2	35	2	0	2	280		0.967	7.1	0.4	1.6	4.4	2.69	PHX · PCL
1991	22	SFG	NL	1	1	.500	3.78	31	0	10	0	0	1	52.1	53	22	22	4	13	2	38	1	0	0	214	95	1.261	9.1	0.7	2.2	6.5	2.92
1992	23	SFG	NL	3	3	.500	1.76	65	0	42	0	0	17	92.0	62	20	18	4	15	2	87	2	2	5	352	190	0.837	6.1	0.4	1.5	8.5	5.80
1993	24	SFG	NL	3	1	.750	2.16	76	0	71	0	0	48	79.1	57	20	19	11	13	4	86	3	0	4	309	181	0.882	6.5	1.2	1.5	9.8	6.62	AS,MVP-12
1994	25	SFG	NL	2	4	.333	2.77	48	0	47	0	0	28	48.2	49	17	15	10	13	2	39	0	0	0	207	144	1.274	9.1	1.8	2.4	7.2	3.00	AS,CYA-8
1995	26	SFG	NL	5	6	.455	4.45	60	0	52	0	0	33	58.2	60	31	29	7	21	3	42	2	0	2	255	91	1.381	9.2	1.1	3.2	6.4	2.00
1996	27	SFG	NL	0	9	.000	3.34	63	0	58	0	0	35	62.0	56	23	23	9	10	2	48	1	0	1	248	122	1.065	8.1	1.3	1.5	7.0	4.80
1997	28	SFG	NL	7	4	.636	3.47	73	0	66	0	0	37	70.0	67	31	27	7	8	2	53	2	0	1	281	119	1.071	8.6	0.9	1.0	6.8	6.63	AS,MVP-24
1998	29	CHC	NL	3	4	.429	3.02	81	0	70	0	0	51	80.1	86	33	27	11	20	4	81	2	0	2	349	145	1.320	9.6	1.2	2.2	9.1	4.05	MVP-18
1999	30	CHC-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7		0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	9.0		IWA · PCL
1999	30	TOT	MLB	2	5	.286	5.93	43	0	27	0	0	10	44.0	50	29	29	5	18	3	25	1	0	1	196	80	1.545	10.2	1.0	3.7	5.1	1.39
1999	30	CHC	NL	2	4	.333	7.80	31	0	19	0	0	7	30.0	41	26	26	5	13	3	13	0	0	1	141	58	1.800	12.3	1.5	3.9	3.9	1.00
1999	30	BOS	AL	0	1	.000	1.93	12	0	8	0	0	3	14.0	9	3	3	0	5	0	12	1	0	0	55	266	1.000	5.8	0.0	3.2	7.7	2.40
2000	31	BOS-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	22		0.667	6.0	0.0	0.0	10.5		PAW · IL
2000	31	BOS	AL	3	0	1.000	3.10	34	0	8	0	0	0	40.2	34	15	14	2	12	1	35	2	0	1	169	165	1.131	7.5	0.4	2.7	7.7	2.92
2001	32	BOS	AL	6	4	.600	3.90	68	0	28	0	0	6	80.2	77	42	35	15	28	6	63	3	1	5	342	115	1.302	8.6	1.7	3.1	7.0	2.25
2002		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2003	34	CHC-min	AAA	1	1	.500	0.59	21	0	9	0	0	4	30.2	25	3	2	2	7	0	26	0	0	1	122		1.043	7.3	0.6	2.1	7.6	3.71	IWA · PCL
2003	34	SDP	NL	3	2	.600	1.78	36	0	30	0	0	20	35.1	25	7	7	4	11	2	32	1	0	0	140	224	1.019	6.4	1.0	2.8	8.2	2.91
2004	35	SDP	NL	0	2	.000	6.38	26	0	10	0	0	0	24.0	27	18	17	8	9	0	15	0	0	1	108	62	1.500	10.1	3.0	3.4	5.6	1.67
13 Yrs				38	45	.458	3.30	704	0	519	0	0	286	768.0	703	308	282	97	191	33	644	20	3	23	3170	124	1.164	8.2	1.1	2.2	7.5	3.37
162 Game Avg.				4	4	.458	3.30	68	0	50	0	0	28	74	68	30	27	9	18	3	62	2	0	2	306	124	1.164	8.2	1.1	2.2	7.5	3.37

SFG (7 yrs)				21	28	.429	2.97	416	0	346	0	0	199	463.0	404	164	153	52	93	17	393	11	2	13	1866	129	1.073	7.9	1.0	1.8	7.6	4.23
BOS (3 yrs)				9	5	.643	3.46	114	0	44	0	0	9	135.1	120	60	52	17	45	7	110	6	1	6	566	137	1.219	8.0	1.1	3.0	7.3	2.44
SDP (2 yrs)				3	4	.429	3.64	62	0	40	0	0	20	59.1	52	25	24	12	20	2	47	1	0	1	248	109	1.213	7.9	1.8	3.0	7.1	2.35
CHC (2 yrs)				5	8	.385	4.32	112	0	89	0	0	58	110.1	127	59	53	16	33	7	94	2	0	3	490	102	1.450	10.4	1.3	2.7	7.7	2.85

NL (11 yrs)				29	40	.420	3.27	590	0	475	0	0	277	632.2	583	248	230	80	146	26	534	14	2	17	2604	121	1.152	8.3	1.1	2.1	7.6	3.66
AL (3 yrs)				9	5	.643	3.46	114	0	44	0	0	9	135.1	120	60	52	17	45	7	110	6	1	6	566	137	1.219	8.0	1.1	3.0	7.3	2.44

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
1991	22	SFG	NL	52.1	31	0	22	3.78	4.12	0.09	-0.32	96.9	3.60	-1	-0.2	.6	-0.0	0.2	3	.495	.499	$
1992	23	SFG	NL	92.0	65	0	20	1.96	3.87	0.04	-0.30	95.8	3.38	14	1.7	1.7	0.4	2.8	22	.525	.510	$120,000
1993	24	SFG	NL	79.1	76	0	20	2.27	4.50	0.19	-0.35	96.1	3.81	12	1.3	1.9	0.5	2.4	21	.517	.508	$250,000	AS,MVP-12
1994	25	SFG	NL	48.2	48	0	17	3.14	4.72	0.30	-0.36	92.9	3.77	3	0.3	1.6	0.0	0.7	7	.507	.502	$750,000	AS,CYA-8
1995	26	SFG	NL	58.2	60	0	31	4.76	4.60	0.53	-0.34	94.6	3.53	-8	-0.9	2.0	-0.5	-0.9	-3	.486	.495	$2,242,500
1996	27	SFG	NL	62.0	63	0	23	3.34	4.68	0.15	-0.35	95.7	3.99	5	0.5	1.8	0.1	1.1	11	.508	.503	$2,954,451
1997	28	SFG	NL	70.0	73	0	31	3.99	4.74	0.25	-0.36	97.1	4.01	0	0.0	1.6	-0.1	0.4	7	.500	.500	$3,183,380	AS,MVP-24
1998	29	CHC	NL	80.1	81	0	33	3.70	4.64	-0.09	-0.36	103.0	4.51	7	0.8	1.8	0.1	1.5	15	.509	.505	$3,600,000	MVP-18
1999	30	CHC	NL	30.0	31	0	26	7.80	5.16	-0.15	-0.39	96.3	4.74	-10	-1.0	1.3	-0.2	-0.9	-7	.468	.494	$5,500,000
1999	30	BOS	AL	14.0	12	0	3	1.93	5.67	0.26	-0.42	100.2	5.00	5	0.5	1.6	0.1	0.7	7	.538	.503	$
2000	31	BOS	AL	40.2	34	0	15	3.32	5.57	0.22	-0.41	102.7	5.07	8	0.7	1.2	-0.0	1.1	13	.521	.504	$3,500,000
2001	32	BOS	AL	80.2	68	0	42	4.69	4.92	-0.32	-0.37	100.0	4.87	1	0.1	1.5	-0.1	0.8	12	.502	.501	$4,500,000

2003	34	SDP	NL	35.1	36	0	7	1.78	4.50	0.00	-0.33	90.7	3.78	8	0.8	1.7	0.2	1.3	11	.522	.505	$
2004	35	SDP	NL	24.0	26	0	18	6.75	4.69	-0.06	-0.34	93.4	4.11	-7	-0.7	.7	0.1	-0.5	-5	.473	.496	$
13 Seasons				768.0	704	0	308	3.61	4.62	0.09	-0.35	97.1	4.07	36	3.9	1.6	0.4	10.7	115	.506	.502	$26,600,331

SFG (7 yrs)				463.0	416	0	164	3.19	4.43	0.21	-0.34	95.7	3.72	25	2.8	1.7	0.3	6.7	68	.507	.502	$9,500,331
BOS (3 yrs)				135.1	114	0	60	3.99	5.19	-0.10	-0.38	100.9	4.94	14	1.3	1.4	-0.1	2.6	32	.511	.503	$8,000,000
SDP (2 yrs)				59.1	62	0	25	3.79	4.57	-0.03	-0.34	91.8	3.91	1	0.1	1.3	0.3	0.8	7	.501	.500	$
CHC (2 yrs)				110.1	112	0	59	4.81	4.78	-0.11	-0.36	101.2	4.57	-3	-0.2	1.7	-0.1	0.6	8	.498	.499	$9,100,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Rslt	Opp	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1997	28	SFG	NL	NLDS	L	FLA	0		0.00	1	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	6.8
1998	29	CHC	NL	NLDS	L	ATL	0		16.20	1	0	1.2	5	3	3	1	2	1	1	12	4.200	27.0	5.4	10.8	5.4	0.50
1999	30	BOS	AL	ALDS	W	CLE	0		0.00	2	2	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
1999	30	BOS	AL	ALCS	L	NYY	1	.000	27.00	2	2	0.2	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	4	3.000	27.0	27.0	0.0	13.5
3 Yrs (4 Series)							1	.000	7.94	6	5	5.2	10	5	5	3	2	1	5	28	2.118	15.9	4.8	3.2	7.9	2.50
2 NLDS							0		9.00	2	1	3.0	6	3	3	1	2	1	2	16	2.667	18.0	3.0	6.0	6.0	1.00
1 ALDS							0		0.00	2	2	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
1 ALCS							1	.000	27.00	2	2	0.2	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	4	3.000	27.0	27.0	0.0	13.5

All-Star Pitching

Year	Tm	Lg	Age	GS	W	L	ERA	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9
1993	SFG	NL	24	0	0	0	9.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
1994	SFG	NL	25	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0.600	5.4	0.0	0.0	5.4

1997	SFG	NL	28
3 Yrs (2 GP)				0	0	0	3.38	0	0	0	0	2.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	1.125	10.1	0.0	0.0	6.8

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
1991	22	SFG	NL	31	214	194	22	53	11	2	4	2	3	13	38	.273	.319	.412	.731	.318	80	4	1	4	2	2	0
1992	23	SFG	NL	65	352	327	20	62	8	1	4	2	4	15	87	.190	.228	.257	.485	.244	84	2	2	6	2	2	8
1993	24	SFG	NL	76	309	284	20	57	5	0	11	1	0	13	86	.201	.241	.335	.575	.242	95	3	3	6	3	4	3
1994	25	SFG	NL	48	207	188	17	49	6	1	10	2	1	13	39	.261	.304	.463	.767	.275	87	0	0	3	3	2	1
1995	26	SFG	NL	60	255	225	31	60	5	1	7	3	1	21	42	.267	.331	.391	.722	.296	88	2	2	4	3	3	2
1996	27	SFG	NL	63	248	235	23	56	12	1	9	5	1	10	48	.238	.270	.413	.683	.261	97	5	1	0	2	2	0
1997	28	SFG	NL	73	281	269	31	67	7	1	7	3	0	8	53	.249	.276	.361	.637	.287	97	7	2	1	0	2	3
1998	29	CHC	NL	81	349	320	33	86	14	3	11	8	1	20	81	.269	.311	.434	.746	.322	139	3	2	2	5	4	5
1999	30	BOS	AL	12	55	49	3	9	2	0	0	1	1	5	12	.184	.273	.224	.497	.243	11	0	1	0	0	0	0
1999	30	CHC	NL	31	141	124	26	41	12	2	5	4	0	13	13	.331	.388	.581	.969	.333	72	3	0	2	2	3	1
1999	30	TOT	MLB	43	196	173	29	50	14	2	5	5	1	18	25	.289	.356	.480	.835	.310	83	3	1	2	2	3	1
2000	31	BOS	AL	34	169	153	15	34	7	0	2	2	1	12	35	.222	.287	.307	.595	.276	47	1	2	2	0	1	1
2001	32	BOS	AL	68	342	306	42	77	13	1	15	6	3	28	63	.252	.319	.448	.766	.270	137	5	3	3	2	6	3

2003	34	SDP	NL	36	140	127	7	25	3	0	4	2	0	11	32	.197	.266	.315	.581	.231	40	3	1	1	0	2	0
2004	35	SDP	NL	26	108	97	18	27	4	2	8	4	1	9	15	.278	.333	.608	.942	.250	59	1	0	0	2	0	2
13 Yrs				704	3170	2898	308	703	109	15	97	45	17	191	644	.243	.292	.391	.683	.278	1133	39	20	34	26	33	29
162 Game Avg.				68	306	280	30	68	11	1	9	4	2	18	62	.243	.292	.391	.683	.278	109	4	2	3	3	3	3
MLB Averages																.265	.335	.418	.753	.296

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1991	22	SFG	NL	0.1	0.0	220	-0.2	1.8	-2.0	.49	-0.0	-0.3	-0.4	-0.0	0.49	1.9	3	8	17
1992	23	SFG	NL	16.8	1.8	366	2.7	9.8	-7.2	1.50	2.1	-0.3	23.0	2.6	1.50	23.0	29	10	26
1993	24	SFG	NL	16.6	1.7	316	5.6	11.2	-5.6	1.86	1.7	1.2	20.5	2.1	1.86	16.9	37	22	16
1994	25	SFG	NL	6.8	0.7	213	1.8	6.5	-4.7	1.71	0.3	0.7	4.3	0.4	1.71	2.5	21	15	11
1995	26	SFG	NL	-1.9	-0.2	261	-1.3	8.5	-9.8	1.97	-0.1	-0.5	0.5	0.1	1.97	2.7	32	15	12
1996	27	SFG	NL	6.6	0.6	256	-1.0	8.2	-9.2	1.77	0.2	-0.8	2.0	0.2	1.77	4.5	30	15	17
1997	28	SFG	NL	4.8	0.5	287	0.1	8.3	-8.3	1.65	0.8	-0.7	2.4	0.2	1.65	8.6	36	13	20
1998	29	CHC	NL	10.2	1.0	363	2.4	14.5	-12.1	2.26	0.1	1.0	8.7	0.8	2.26	0.9	51	17	12
1999	30	TOT	MLB	-5.0	-0.5	203	-2.0	4.6	-6.6	1.55	-0.5	-0.7	-4.1	-0.4	1.55	-4.9	18	6	19
1999	30	CHC	NL	-10.0	-0.9	146	-2.7	2.7	-5.3	1.44	-1.0	-0.8	-9.5	-0.9	1.44	-11.3	12	4	15
1999	30	BOS	AL	5.0	0.5	57	0.7	1.9	-1.2	1.84	0.5	-0.1	5.3	0.5	1.84	6.5	6	2	4
2000	31	BOS	AL	8.9	0.8	176	0.7	3.5	-2.8	1.07	0.9	-0.3	8.6	0.8	1.07	10.9	14	6	13
2001	32	BOS	AL	4.0	0.4	360	1.0	8.8	-7.8	1.41	0.1	0.6	3.3	0.3	1.41	1.9	34	13	21

2003	34	SDP	NL	9.7	1.0	142	1.7	4.9	-3.2	1.73	0.5	0.5	9.5	1.0	1.73	7.3	19	10	7
2004	35	SDP	NL	-7.0	-0.7	114	-0.6	1.2	-1.7	.64	-0.7	-0.2	-3.9	-0.4	0.64	-7.0	3	6	15
13 Yrs				70.6	7.2	3277	10.9	91.8	-80.9	1.59	5.4	1.4	74.3	7.7	1.59	69.3	327	156	206

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1991	22	SFG	NL	31	31	10	1	1	1	1	0	100%	2	1	14	5	36%	8	.488	3	8	17	5	2	24	8	23	19	1	20	2	5.1	24
1992	23	SFG	NL	65	65	42	3	3	23	17	6	74%	27	4	41	9	22%	8	1.502	29	10	26	33	9	23	21	44	31	7	32	10	4.2	20
1993	24	SFG	NL	76	76	71	3	1	52	48	4	92%	52	0	35	7	20%	9	1.860	37	22	16	66	6	4	19	57	13	6	13	27	3.1	15
1994	25	SFG	NL	48	48	47	2	4	28	28	0	100%	28	0	19	7	37%	9	1.712	21	15	11	34	6	8	14	34	10	7	10	21	3.0	16
1995	26	SFG	NL	60	60	52	5	6	43	33	10	77%	43	0	34	9	26%	9	1.967	32	15	12	47	6	7	21	39	13	13	13	19	2.9	15
1996	27	SFG	NL	63	63	58	0	9	42	35	7	83%	42	0	33	10	30%	9	1.768	30	15	17	50	6	7	20	43	13	13	14	15	3.0	14
1997	28	SFG	NL	73	73	66	7	4	45	37	8	82%	46	1	15	4	27%	9	1.649	36	13	20	62	6	5	9	64	5	12	5	22	2.9	13
1998	29	CHC	NL	81	81	70	3	4	58	51	7	88%	59	1	32	9	28%	9	2.259	51	17	12	66	9	6	18	63	8	17	8	35	3.0	16
1999	30	TOT	MLB	43	43	27	2	5	15	10	5	67%	18	3	9	3	33%		1.553	18	6	19	23	4	16	5	38	5	8	5	10	3.1	16
1999	30	CHC	NL	31	31	19	2	4	11	7	4	64%	12	1	8	3	38%	9	1.443	12	4	15	14	2	15	4	27	3	7	3	7	2.9	16
1999	30	BOS	AL	12	12	8	0	1	4	3	1	75%	6	2	1	0	0%	9	1.836	6	2	4	9	2	1	1	11	2	1	2	3	3.5	18
2000	31	BOS	AL	34	34	8	3	0	3	0	3	0%	10	6	13	6	46%	8	1.069	14	6	13	15	6	13	7	27	12	6	13	8	3.6	19
2001	32	BOS	AL	68	68	28	6	4	11	6	5	55%	26	15	21	7	33%	8	1.412	34	13	21	34	18	16	14	54	20	8	23	18	3.6	19

2003	34	SDP	NL	36	36	30	3	2	20	20	0	100%	21	1	6	3	50%	9	1.726	19	10	7	25	6	5	4	32	2	4	2	9	2.9	15
2004	35	SDP	NL	26	26	10	0	2	0	0	0		5	5	7	2	29%	9	.641	3	6	15	9	1	16	4	22	1	6	1	2	2.8	15
13 Yrs				704	704	519	38	45	341	286	55	84%	379	37	279	81	29%		1.588	327	156	206	469	85	150	164	540	152	108	159	198	3.3	16

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%
1991	22	SFG	NL	214	55%	1.9%	17.8%	6.1%	7.9%	32%	0.58	0.81	72%	20%	5.1%	19%	36	4	11%
1992	23	SFG	NL	352	46%	1.1%	24.7%	4.3%	3.7%	21%	0.71	0.91	68%	23%	3.3%	12%	54	2	4%
1993	24	SFG	NL	309	43%	3.6%	27.8%	4.2%	5.2%	28%	0.50	0.63	61%	21%	9.9%	16%	56	3	5%
1994	25	SFG	NL	207	51%	4.8%	18.8%	6.3%	8.2%	35%	0.81	1.21	69%	17%	15.9%	22%	25	0	0%
1995	26	SFG	NL	255	51%	2.8%	16.5%	8.2%	5.1%	22%	0.53	0.73	70%	25%	7.6%	23%	45	2	4%
1996	27	SFG	NL	248	55%	3.6%	19.4%	4.0%	8.9%	39%	0.68	0.88	73%	22%	10.1%	20%	46	5	11%
1997	28	SFG	NL	281	49%	2.5%	18.9%	2.9%	5.3%	22%	0.76	0.90	74%	23%	7.0%	17%	55	7	13%
1998	29	CHC	NL	349	53%	3.2%	23.2%	5.7%	8.0%	33%	0.72	1.09	67%	23%	8.8%	11%	76	3	4%
1999	30	TOT	MLB	196	55%	2.6%	12.8%	9.2%	10.7%	42%	0.65	0.83	74%	20%	6.1%	10%	37	3	8%
1999	30	CHC	NL	141	57%	3.6%	9.2%	9.2%	13.5%	46%	0.59	0.75	77%	19%	7.6%	7%	31	3	10%
1999	30	BOS	AL	55	49%	0.0%	21.8%	9.1%	3.6%	22%	0.85	1.07	67%	24%	0.0%	20%	6	0	0%
2000	31	BOS	AL	169	56%	1.2%	20.7%	7.1%	5.3%	27%	0.68	1.10	69%	28%	3.5%	16%	34	1	3%
2001	32	BOS	AL	342	52%	4.4%	18.4%	8.2%	8.5%	38%	0.76	1.12	67%	22%	13.0%	9%	56	5	9%

2003	34	SDP	NL	140	44%	2.9%	22.9%	7.9%	5.0%	28%	1.05	1.18	65%	16%	11.1%	18%	28	3	11%
2004	35	SDP	NL	108	53%	7.4%	13.9%	8.3%	13.0%	52%	0.47	0.70	70%	14%	15.1%	7%	15	1	7%
13 Yrs				3170	51%	3.1%	20.3%	6.0%	7.0%	31%	0.67	0.91	69%	22%	8.6%	15%	563	39	7%
MLB Averages					45%	2.7%	16.3%	8.9%	7.7%	33%	0.80	1.08	70%	21%	7.8%	15%			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
1991	22	SFG	NL	216	756	3.50	484	64%	23%	17%	26%	33%	77%	3%	49%	78%	55%	4%	9	5	21%	46	26	4	21%	5	2	-2	0	0
1992	23	SFG	NL	353	1315	3.73	879	67%	21%	24%	27%	28%	79%	2%	53%	69%	62%	3%	10	7	25%	88	52	0	15%	12	1	-1	0	0
1993	24	SFG	NL	298	1080	3.62	735	68%	21%	24%	28%	27%	79%	4%	54%	70%	63%	4%	11	6	29%	87	51	3	14%	17	1	11	0	1
1994	25	SFG	NL	195	698	3.58	468	67%	20%	21%	28%	31%	80%	3%	54%	74%	64%	2%	4	1	21%	41	14	1	14%	7	1	12	0	1
1995	26	SFG	NL	232	833	3.59	548	66%	26%	18%	24%	32%	74%	2%	49%	75%	60%	4%	9	7	25%	57	34	6	29%	10	1	23	0	0
1996	27	SFG	NL	236	810	3.43	555	69%	24%	18%	26%	33%	76%	2%	52%	77%	66%	3%	7	3	28%	65	26	3	30%	6	2	12	0	0
1997	28	SFG	NL	258	877	3.40	604	69%	29%	17%	21%	33%	71%	3%	49%	76%	66%	2%	6	3	22%	56	31	5	32%	8	1	23	0	1
1998	29	CHC	NL	349	1322	3.79	873	66%	28%	19%	25%	28%	72%	4%	48%	74%	62%	3%	12	5	28%	99	53	10	30%	15	3	0	0	0
1999	30	TOT	MLB	197	697	3.54	437	63%	27%	13%	26%	35%	73%	4%	46%	83%	57%	7%	14	9	18%	36	18	4	40%	3	2	-1	0	0
1999	30	CHC	NL	142	487	3.43	310	64%	23%	11%	28%	37%	77%	6%	49%	85%	58%	6%	8	3	20%	28	14	4	31%	1	2	-1	0	0
1999	30	BOS	AL	55	210	3.82	127	60%	36%	16%	19%	29%	64%	0%	39%	75%	56%	11%	6	6	15%	8	4	0	50%	2	0	0	0	0
2000	31	BOS	AL	169	656	3.88	415	63%	33%	16%	22%	29%	67%	2%	43%	76%	54%	4%	6	4	20%	33	19	1	29%	6	1	0	0	0
2001	32	BOS	AL	343	1286	3.75	802	62%	30%	14%	25%	31%	70%	4%	44%	80%	57%	6%	19	10	15%	50	21	2	32%	9	4	-1	0	0

2003	34	SDP	NL	140	539	3.85	348	65%	32%	18%	22%	28%	68%	3%	44%	73%	69%	8%	11	7	29%	41	19	1	28%	7	2	0	0	0
2004	35	SDP	NL	108	395	3.66	253	64%	30%	13%	24%	33%	70%	0%	45%	81%	64%	3%	3	3	17%	18	5	1	7%	1	0	0	0	0
13 Yrs				3094	11264	3.64	7401	66%	26%	18%	25%	31%	74%	3%	49%	75%	61%	4%	121	70	23%	717	369	41	24%	106	21	76	0	3
MLB Averages						3.71		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	57%	5%			20%				27%

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
1991	22	SFG	NL	214	53	21	4	4	0	4	0	4	1	3	13	7	2	54%	0	0	1	77	2	3	40%	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0
1992	23	SFG	NL	352	62	20	0	4	0	10	2	2	1	3	20	10	3	50%	8	5	1	128	2	4	33%	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	12	0
1993	24	SFG	NL	309	57	8	0	11	0	6	5	6	5	6	8	5	3	63%	3	4	0	121	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
1994	25	SFG	NL	207	49	8	2	10	0	3	8	2	7	3	6	4	2	67%	1	0	1	82	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1995	26	SFG	NL	255	60	3	1	7	1	8	4	3	3	4	14	7	1	50%	2	2	0	111	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1996	27	SFG	NL	248	56	7	1	9	0	7	5	4	7	2	14	7	1	50%	0	1	0	87	5	1	83%	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1997	28	SFG	NL	281	67	6	0	7	0	7	5	2	1	6	11	5	3	45%	3	1	0	102	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1998	29	CHC	NL	349	86	19	0	11	0	11	5	6	5	6	30	13	7	43%	5	2	1	147	8	1	89%	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
1999	30	TOT	MLB	196	50	3	0	5	0	2	4	1	3	2	10	9	0	90%	1	1	0	79	5	1	83%	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1999	30	CHC	NL	141	41	3	0	5	0	2	4	1	3	2	8	7	0	88%	1	1	0	60	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1999	30	BOS	AL	55	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	100%	0	0	0	19	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	31	BOS	AL	169	34	3	0	2	0	3	1	1	1	1	11	8	1	73%	1	1	0	66	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2001	32	BOS	AL	342	77	5	1	15	0	6	8	7	6	9	16	10	3	63%	3	5	0	124	6	3	67%	6	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	15	0

2003	34	SDP	NL	140	25	4	2	4	0	1	2	2	1	3	2	1	0	50%	0	0	0	53	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	35	SDP	NL	108	27	1	0	8	0	3	3	5	4	4	10	5	0	50%	2	1	0	36	4	1	80%	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
13 Yrs				3170	703	108	11	97	1	71	52	45	45	52	165	91	26	55%	29	23	4	1213	45	17	73%	44	14	1	2	0	1	2	2	78	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	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+
1991	22	1	1	.500	3.78	31	10	1	52.1	53	22	22	4	13	2	38	1	0	0	214	95	1.261	9.1	0.7	2.2	6.5	2.92	95
1992	23	4	4	.500	2.49	96	52	18	144.1	115	42	40	8	28	4	125	3	2	5	566	138	0.991	7.2	0.5	1.7	7.8	4.46	138
1993	24	7	5	.583	2.37	172	123	66	223.2	172	62	59	19	41	8	211	6	2	9	875	152	0.952	6.9	0.8	1.6	8.5	5.15	152
1994	25	9	9	.500	2.45	220	170	94	272.1	221	79	74	29	54	10	250	6	2	9	1082	150	1.010	7.3	1.0	1.8	8.3	4.63	150
1995	26	14	15	.483	2.80	280	222	127	331.0	281	110	103	36	75	13	292	8	2	11	1337	134	1.076	7.6	1.0	2.0	7.9	3.89	134
1996	27	14	24	.368	2.89	343	280	162	393.0	337	133	126	45	85	15	340	9	2	12	1585	132	1.074	7.7	1.0	1.9	7.8	4.00	132
1997	28	21	28	.429	2.97	416	346	199	463.0	404	164	153	52	93	17	393	11	2	13	1866	129	1.073	7.9	1.0	1.8	7.6	4.23	129
1998	29	24	32	.429	2.98	497	416	250	543.1	490	197	180	63	113	21	474	13	2	15	2215	132	1.110	8.1	1.0	1.9	7.9	4.19	132
1999	30	26	37	.413	3.20	540	443	260	587.1	540	226	209	68	131	24	499	14	2	16	2411	124	1.142	8.3	1.0	2.0	7.6	3.81	124
2000	31	29	37	.439	3.20	574	451	260	628.0	574	241	223	70	143	25	534	16	2	17	2580	127	1.142	8.2	1.0	2.0	7.7	3.73	127
2001	32	35	41	.461	3.28	642	479	266	708.2	651	283	258	85	171	31	597	19	3	22	2922	125	1.160	8.3	1.1	2.2	7.6	3.49	125
2002	33	35	41	.461	3.28	642	479	266	708.2	651	283	258	85	171	31	597	19	3	22	2922	125	1.160	8.3	1.1	2.2	7.6	3.49	125
2003	34	38	43	.469	3.21	678	509	286	744.0	676	290	265	89	182	33	629	20	3	22	3062	128	1.153	8.2	1.1	2.2	7.6	3.46	128
2004	35	38	45	.458	3.30	704	519	286	768.0	703	308	282	97	191	33	644	20	3	23	3170	124	1.164	8.2	1.1	2.2	7.5	3.37	124

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1991	22	2	3	.400	4.69	48.0	56	28	25	4	14	35	1	1.458	10.5	2.6	6.6	2.50	0.8	31
1992	23	7	2	.778	2.22	89.0	68	24	22	4	16	84	2	0.944	6.9	1.6	8.5	5.25	0.4	65
1993	24	6	2	.750	2.31	78.0	58	22	20	11	13	85	3	0.910	6.7	1.5	9.8	6.54	1.3	76
1994	25	5	2	.714	2.78	68.0	70	23	21	14	19	54	0	1.309	9.3	2.5	7.1	2.84	1.9	48
1995	26	3	4	.429	4.64	64.0	68	37	33	8	24	46	2	1.438	9.6	3.4	6.5	1.92	1.1	60
1996	27	4	2	.667	3.25	61.0	55	24	22	9	10	47	1	1.066	8.1	1.5	6.9	4.70	1.3	63
1997	28	4	3	.571	3.57	68.0	67	30	27	7	8	51	2	1.103	8.9	1.1	6.8	6.38	0.9	73
1998	29	6	3	.667	2.74	82.0	83	28	25	11	19	82	2	1.244	9.1	2.1	9.0	4.32	1.2	81
1999	30	1	3	.250	5.32	44.0	47	29	26	5	17	25	1	1.455	9.6	3.5	5.1	1.47	1.0	43
2000	31	3	1	.750	2.63	41.0	32	13	12	2	11	36	2	1.049	7.0	2.4	7.9	3.27	0.4	34
2001	32	4	4	.500	3.92	78.0	76	38	34	15	28	61	3	1.333	8.8	3.2	7.0	2.18	1.7	68

2003	34	2	1	.667	2.12	34.0	26	9	8	4	11	31	1	1.088	6.9	2.9	8.2	2.82	1.1	36
2004	35	1	1	.500	6.75	24.0	28	20	18	8	9	15	0	1.542	10.5	3.4	5.6	1.67	3.0	26
13 Yrs		48	31	.608	3.39	779.0	734	325	293	102	199	652	20	1.198	8.5		7.5	3.28	1.2	704

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame 2008 BBWAA ( 0.4%)	All-Star Games 1993 * 1994 * 1997	Awards (yr lg award) 1994 NL Rolaids Relief	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1993 NL (12, 6%) 1997 NL (24, 1%) 1998 NL (18, 1%) 0.08 Career Shares (972nd)
Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr)) 1994 NL (8, 1%) 0.01 Career Shares (283rd)	Games Played s c a p y 1993 NL 76 (2nd) 1998 NL 81 (1st) Career 704 (88th)	Saves s c a p y 1992 NL 17 (9th) 1993 NL 48 (2nd) 1994 NL 28 (2nd) 1995 NL 33 (3rd) 1996 NL 35 (6th) 1997 NL 37 (2nd) 1998 NL 51 (2nd) Career 286 (26th)	Games Finished s c a p y 1992 NL 42 (8th) 1993 NL 71 (1st) 1994 NL 47 (1st) 1995 NL 52 (4th) 1996 NL 58 (7th) 1997 NL 66 (1st) 1998 NL 70 (1st) Career 519 (32nd)
Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y 1992 NL 22.96 (10th) Career 74.29 (211th)	Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y 1992 NL 2.7 (9th) 1993 NL 5.6 (3rd) Career 10.9 (165th)	Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y 1992 NL 2.6 (10th) Career 7.7 (216th)

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black Ink	Pitching - 1 (845), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray Ink	Pitching - 23 (984), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 63 (200), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 13 (615), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Bobby Thigpen (981) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Joakim Soria (964) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Joakim Soria (966) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Chad Cordero (980) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Gregg Olson (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bobby Thigpen (960) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Gregg Olson (941) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Robb Nen (946) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Robb Nen (953) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Keith Foulke (946) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Francisco Cordero (954) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Francisco Cordero (970) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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