Jason Bere

Jason Phillip Bere

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 26, 1971 in Cambridge, MA
High School: Wilmington (Wilmington, MA)
Drafted
by the Chicago White Sox in the 36th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 27, 1993
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Cubs/Brewers/Reds/Indians 1993-2003

Final Game: May 27, 2003
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1993 22 CHW AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-2
1994 23 CHW AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,MVP-23
1995 24 CHW AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 25 CHW AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1997 26 CHW AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1998 27 TOT MLB 27 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .067 .000 .067 -81 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1998 27 CHW AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 27 CIN NL 9 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .067 .000 .067 -81 0 1 0 0 0 0 /1
1999 28 TOT NL 17 27 22 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 .318 .400 .318 .718 85 7 0 1 2 0 0 1
1999 28 CIN NL 12 17 14 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .286 .333 .286 .619 57 4 0 1 2 0 0 1
1999 28 MIL NL 5 10 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .375 .500 .375 .875 128 3 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2000 29 TOT MLB 31 40 39 3 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 17 .205 .205 .256 .462 17 10 1 0 1 0 0 1
2000 29 MIL NL 20 40 39 3 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 17 .205 .205 .256 .462 17 10 1 0 1 0 0 1
2000 29 CLE AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 30 CHC NL 32 69 62 2 12 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 18 .194 .194 .258 .452 18 16 2 0 7 0 0 1
2002 31 CHC NL 16 31 24 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .125 .125 .208 .333 -13 5 0 0 7 0 0 1
2003 32 CLE AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
11 Seasons 211 182 161 9 30 6 1 0 5 0 0 3 60 .186 .206 .236 .442 15 38 4 1 17 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 140 124 7 23 5 1 0 4 0 0 2 46 .186 .206 .236 .442 15 29 3 1 13 0 0
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
CHW (6 yrs) 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC (2 yrs) 48 100 86 3 15 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 29 .174 .174 .244 .419 9 21 2 0 14 0 0
CLE (2 yrs) 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CIN (2 yrs) 21 32 28 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .143 .200 .143 .343 -10 4 1 1 2 0 0
MIL (2 yrs) 25 50 47 4 11 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 19 .234 .265 .277 .542 39 13 1 0 1 0 0
AL (8 yrs) 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (5 yrs) 94 182 161 9 30 6 1 0 5 0 0 3 60 .186 .206 .236 .442 15 38 4 1 17 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Year Age Tm Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Pos Awards
1998 27 CIN NL 15 -4 0 0 0 0 2 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $170,000 /1
1999 28 CIN NL 17 -1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 $1,200,000 1
1999 28 MIL NL 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ /1
2000 29 MIL NL 40 -5 0 1 0 0 5 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $800,000 1
2001 30 CHC NL 69 -8 0 0 0 0 8 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $2,250,000 1
2002 31 CHC NL 31 -4 -1 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $3,400,000 1
5 Seasons 182 -21 -1 1 0 0 21 4 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $7,820,000
CHC (2 yrs) 100 -12 -1 0 0 0 11 3 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $5,650,000
CIN (2 yrs) 32 -5 0 0 0 0 4 0 -1 0.0 -1 -0.1 0.1 $1,370,000
MIL (2 yrs) 50 -4 0 1 0 0 6 1 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $800,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1998 27 TOT MLB 15 15 0 0.0 109 .000 .000 .271 .067 .342 .000 .428 .067 .770 -81 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .067 .071 .000
1998 27 CIN NL 15 15 0 0.0 109 .000 .000 .271 .067 .342 .000 .428 .067 .770 -81 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .067 .071 .000
1999 28 TOT NL 27 17 4 6.3 117 .538 .318 .277 .400 .353 .318 .447 .718 .800 85 .578 -0.4 -0.0 .667 .091 .000
1999 28 CIN NL 17 12 2 4.5 118 .571 .286 .279 .333 .355 .286 .450 .619 .805 57 .421 -1.0 -0.1 .500 .000 .000
1999 28 MIL NL 10 5 2 10.7 115 .500 .375 .274 .500 .350 .375 .442 .875 .792 128 .783 0.5 0.0 1.000 .250 .000
2000 29 TOT MLB 40 33 2 1.6 114 .364 .205 .269 .205 .346 .256 .441 .462 .787 17 .102 -5.2 -0.5 .313 .051 .051
2000 29 MIL NL 40 33 2 1.6 114 .364 .205 .269 .205 .346 .256 .441 .462 .787 17 .102 -5.2 -0.5 .313 .051 .051
2001 30 CHC NL 69 59 3 1.4 107 .273 .194 .262 .194 .333 .258 .430 .452 .763 18 .084 -7.4 -0.7 .308 .065 .065
2002 31 CHC NL 31 28 1 1.0 105 .231 .125 .264 .125 .337 .208 .419 .333 .756 -13 .050 -3.9 -0.4 .238 .083 .083
11 Seasons 182 152 10 1.8 110 .297 .186 .267 .206 .341 .236 .433 .442 .774 15 .126 -20.7 -2.0 .311 .068 .050
162 Game Avg. 140 117 8 1.8 110 .297 .186 .267 .206 .341 .236 .433 .442 .774 15 .126 -20.7 -2.0 .311 .068 .050
CHC (2 yrs) 100 87 4 1.2 106 .263 .174 .263 .174 .334 .244 .427 .419 .761 9 .072 -11.3 -1.1 .288 .070 .070
CIN (2 yrs) 32 27 2 2.0 114 .250 .143 .275 .200 .349 .143 .439 .343 .787 -10 .151 -4.8 -0.5 .240 .036 .000
MIL (2 yrs) 50 38 4 2.8 114 .393 .234 .270 .265 .347 .277 .441 .542 .788 39 .237 -4.6 -0.4 .405 .085 .043
NL (5 yrs) 182 152 10 1.8 110 .297 .186 .267 .206 .341 .236 .433 .442 .774 15 .126 -20.7 -2.0 .311 .068 .050

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1994 CHW AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1998 27 TOT MLB 15 0.0% 33.3% 6.7% 0.0% 5.00 2.8 0.60 1.00 60% 33% 0.0% 40%
1998 27 CIN NL 15 0.0% 33.3% 6.7% 0.0% 5.00 2.8 0.60 1.00 60% 33% 0.0% 40%
1999 28 TOT NL 27 0.0% 33.3% 7.4% 0.0% 0% 4.50 2.4 22.0 0.63 1.25 48% 27% 0.0% 13%
1999 28 CIN NL 17 0.0% 41.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 14.0 0.75 4.00 41% 22% 0.0% 25%
1999 28 MIL NL 10 0.0% 20.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0% 1.00 4.0 0.50 0.33 60% 33% 0.0% 0%
2000 29 MIL NL 40 0.0% 42.5% 0.0% 2.5% 13% 2.3 19.5 0.83 1.50 55% 30% 0.0% 17%
2001 30 CHC NL 69 0.0% 26.1% 0.0% 5.8% 33% 3.4 31.0 1.26 4.00 64% 22% 0.0% 26%
2002 31 CHC NL 31 0.0% 35.5% 0.0% 6.5% 67% 2.2 1.00 3.25 42% 10% 0.0% 17%
11 Seasons 182 0.0% 33.0% 1.7% 3.9% 23% 20.00 2.7 32.2 0.96 2.37 55% 23% 0.0% 22%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.5% 8.9% 7.8% 33% 1.85 5.4 32.4 7.5 0.80 1.08 70% 22% 8.1% 15%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1993 22 CHW AL 0.0
1994 23 CHW AL 0.0
1995 24 CHW AL 0.0
1996 25 CHW AL 0.0
1997 26 CHW AL 0.0
1998 27 TOT MLB -3.8 -0.4 15 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .63 -0.3 0.0 -4.1 -0.4 0.99 -3.9 0
1998 27 CHW AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 27 CIN NL -3.8 -0.4 15 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .63 -0.3 0.0 -4.1 -0.4 0.99 -3.9 0
1999 28 TOT NL -0.4 -0.0 27 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 .79 -0.1 -0.0 -1.7 -0.2 1.00 -1.7 0
1999 28 CIN NL -1.0 -0.1 17 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .78 -0.1 -0.0 -1.4 -0.1 0.97 -1.4 0
1999 28 MIL NL 0.5 0.0 10 -0.0 0.1 -0.1 .82 -0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.03 -0.3 0
2000 29 MIL NL -5.2 -0.5 40 -0.5 0.4 -0.9 .96 -0.4 -0.1 -6.3 -0.6 0.96 -5.0 0
2000 29 CLE AL 0.0
2001 30 CHC NL -7.4 -0.7 69 -0.7 0.5 -1.3 .87 -0.8 -0.0 -8.9 -0.9 0.88 -9.6 0
2002 31 CHC NL -3.9 -0.4 31 -0.6 0.1 -0.7 1.07 -0.5 -0.1 -6.1 -0.6 0.98 -5.3 0
2003 32 CLE AL 0.0
11 Seasons -20.7 -2.0 182 -2.1 1.4 -3.5 .89 -2.1 -0.2 -27.1 -2.6 0.94 -25.4 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1998 27 TOT MLB 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 27 CIN NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 28 TOT NL 0 0 30% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1999 28 CIN NL 0 0 40% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1999 28 MIL NL 0 0 20% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 29 MIL NL 2 0 38% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
2001 30 CHC NL 1 0 17% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
2002 31 CHC NL 0 0 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
11 Seasons 3 0 27% 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 27% 5 5 0 2 1 1 4 2 2

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1998 27 TOT MLB 15 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 9 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1998 27 CIN NL 15 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 9 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1999 28 TOT NL 27 33% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 7 0 0% 6 1 17% 21 1 5% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1999 28 CIN NL 17 35% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 6 0 0% 5 1 20% 13 1 8% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 28 MIL NL 10 30% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 8 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2000 29 MIL NL 40 8% 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 1 14% 9 0 0% 28 2 7% 4 0 0% 0 0 0
2001 30 CHC NL 69 22% 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 88% 8 2 25% 12 3 25% 35 2 6% 1 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
2002 31 CHC NL 31 55% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 100% 6 0 0% 9 4 44% 21 0 0% 0 0 3 3 100% 0
11 Seasons 182 24% 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19 17 89% 30 4 13% 38 8 21% 114 5 4% 6 0 0% 7 5 71% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 34% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1998 27 TOT MLB 15 50 3.33 33 66% 39% 21% 12% 27% 61% 0% 40% 65% 27% 7% 1 0 7% 1 0 20% 3 1 40% 0 0 0
1998 27 CIN NL 15 50 3.33 33 66% 39% 21% 12% 27% 61% 0% 40% 65% 27% 7% 1 0 7% 1 0 20% 3 1 40% 0 0 0
1999 28 TOT NL 27 95 3.52 63 66% 37% 22% 17% 24% 63% 0% 42% 65% 26% 4% 1 0 19% 5 0 11% 3 1 11% 0 0 0
1999 28 CIN NL 17 59 3.47 41 69% 32% 22% 24% 22% 68% 0% 47% 68% 29% 6% 1 0 18% 3 0 6% 1 1 14% 0 0 0
1999 28 MIL NL 10 36 3.60 22 61% 45% 23% 5% 27% 55% 0% 33% 58% 20% 0% 0 0 20% 2 0 20% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
2000 29 MIL NL 40 136 3.40 98 72% 34% 19% 23% 23% 66% 0% 48% 71% 35% 3% 1 0 8% 3 1 3% 1 1 29% 0 0 0
2001 30 CHC NL 69 237 3.43 176 74% 27% 18% 26% 29% 73% 0% 54% 76% 42% 1% 1 0 6% 4 0 3% 2 2 28% 0 0 0
2002 31 CHC NL 31 82 2.65 66 80% 18% 29% 23% 30% 82% 0% 66% 65% 74% 0% 0 0 6% 2 0 0% 0 0 18% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 182 600 3.30 436 73% 30% 21% 23% 27% 70% 0% 51% 71% 42% 2% 4 0 8% 15 1 5% 9 5 25% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.72 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 46% 80% 30% 5% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1998 27 113 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .067 .000 .067 -81 0 1 0 0 0 0
1999 28 130 42 36 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 14 .194 .275 .194 .469 23 7 1 1 2 0 0
2000 29 161 82 75 6 15 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 31 .200 .241 .227 .467 21 17 2 1 3 0 0
2001 30 193 151 137 8 27 4 1 0 5 0 0 3 49 .197 .220 .241 .461 20 33 4 1 10 0 0
2002 31 209 182 161 9 30 6 1 0 5 0 0 3 60 .186 .206 .236 .442 15 38 4 1 17 0 0
2003 32 211 182 161 9 30 6 1 0 5 0 0 3 60 .186 .206 .236 .442 15 38 4 1 17 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1998 27 27 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .067 .000 .067 0 27
1999 28 17 24 21 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 .286 .375 .286 .661 2 17
2000 29 31 39 39 3 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 17 .205 .205 .256 .462 2 31
2001 30 32 62 62 2 12 4 0 0 2 0 0 18 .194 .194 .258 .452 3 32
2002 31 16 25 25 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 .160 .160 .280 .440 1 16
5 Seasons 123 165 161 9 30 7 1 0 5 0 3 60 .186 .206 .242 .448 8 123
162 Game Avg. 162 217 212 12 40 9 1 0 7 0 4 79 .186 .206 .242 .448 11 123

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1994 AL (23, 0%)
0.00 Career Shares (1713th)

                           

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