Mike Bertotti

Michael David Bertotti

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: January 18, 1970 in Jersey City, NJ
School: Iona College (New Rochelle, NY)
Drafted
by the Chicago White Sox in the 31st round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 29, 1995
Team: WhiteSox 1995-1997

Final Game: May 10, 1997
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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
1995 25 CHW AL 1 1 .500 12.56 4 4 0 0 0 0 14.1 23 20 20 6 11 0 15 3 1 2 80 37 2.372 14.4 3.8 6.9 9.4 1.36
1996 26 CHW AL 2 0 1.000 5.14 15 2 4 0 0 0 28.0 28 18 16 5 20 3 19 0 0 4 130 93 1.714 9.0 1.6 6.4 6.1 0.95
1997 27 CHW AL 0 0 7.36 9 0 2 0 0 0 3.2 9 3 3 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 23 65 3.000 22.1 0.0 4.9 9.8 2.00
3 Yrs 3 1 .750 7.63 28 6 6 0 0 0 46.0 60 41 39 11 33 3 38 3 2 6 233 62 2.022 11.7 2.2 6.5 7.4 1.15
162 Game Avg. 6 2 .750 7.63 56 12 12 0 0 0 92 120 82 78 22 66 6 76 6 4 12 466 62 2.022 11.7 2.2 6.5 7.4 1.15

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
1995 25 CHW AL 14.1 4 4 20 12.56 5.00 -0.15 0.19 96.6 5.15 -12 -0.9 -0.0 -0.8 -10 .279 .495 $109,000
1996 26 CHW AL 28.0 15 2 18 5.79 5.37 -0.10 -0.17 97.0 5.14 -2 -0.2 1.0 -0.0 0.0 2 .485 .499 $109,500
1997 27 CHW AL 3.2 9 0 3 7.36 6.77 -0.23 -0.51 93.0 6.04 -1 -0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.0 -0 .494 .500 $160,000
3 Seasons 46.0 28 6 41 8.02 5.37 -0.12 -0.08 96.6 5.21 -15 -1.2 1.0 -0.1 -0.8 -8 .459 .498 $378,500

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
1995 25 CHW AL 4 80 63 20 23 6 1 6 0 0 11 15 .365 .463 .778 1.240 .378 49 0 3 0 3 0 0
1996 26 CHW AL 15 130 109 18 28 6 0 5 1 1 20 19 .257 .369 .450 .819 .267 49 2 0 0 1 3 1
1997 27 CHW AL 9 23 20 3 9 4 0 0 2 0 2 4 .450 .478 .650 1.128 .529 13 0 0 0 1 0 1
3 Yrs 28 233 192 41 60 16 1 11 3 1 33 38 .313 .412 .578 .990 .331 111 2 3 0 5 3 2
162 Game Avg. 56 466 384 82 120 32 2 22 6 2 66 76 .313 .412 .578 .990 .331 222 4 6 0 10 6 4
MLB Averages .268 .338 .421 .760 .300

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1995 25 CHW AL -12.5 -1.0 83 -1.0 1.2 -2.2 1.01 -1.1 0.1 -11.8 -1.0 1.01 -12.8 0 0 0
1996 26 CHW AL -1.4 -0.1 136 -0.5 1.6 -2.1 .71 -0.1 -0.5 -2.7 -0.2 0.71 -1.9 3 4 6
1997 27 CHW AL -1.0 -0.1 26 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 .60 -0.4 -0.3 -7.2 -0.7 0.60 -4.9 1 4 4
3 Yrs -14.9 -1.2 245 -1.8 2.9 -4.8 .80 -1.6 -0.7 -21.6 -1.9 0.80 -19.5 4 8 10

Starting Pitching*

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
1995 25 CHW AL 4 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 .250 0 2 0 0 0 0% 30.8 47 17 0 0 0 2 6.3 4.2 3.6 78 1 3 0 0 95
1996 26 CHW AL 15 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 .500 0 1 0 0 0 0% 47.5 50 45 12 4 1 0 6.0 6.5 5.3 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs 19 6 2 1 3 2 0 2 4 .333 0 3 0 0 0 0% 36 50 17 12 4 1 2 6.2 5.3 4.2 78 1 3 0 0 95
MLB Averages .500 47% 49 97 -11 4.9 4.9 6.0 95

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
1996 26 CHW AL 15 13 4 1 0 1 0 1 0% 3 2 9 5 56% 8 .715 3 4 6 4 0 9 5 8 5 5 5 2 4.0 27
1997 27 CHW AL 9 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 62% 7 .595 1 4 4 3 1 5 7 2 0 7 1 1 1.2 7
2 Yrs 24 22 6 1 0 1 0 1 0% 3 2 22 13 59% .697 4 8 10 7 1 14 12 10 5 12 6 3 2.9 20

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%
1995 25 CHW AL 80 18% 7.5% 18.8% 13.8% 16.3% 57% 0.34 0.40 56% 27% 17.6% 11% 20 0 0%
1996 26 CHW AL 130 32% 3.9% 14.6% 15.4% 8.5% 39% 0.52 0.56 66% 26% 11.9% 28% 25 2 8%
1997 27 CHW AL 23 48% 0.0% 17.4% 8.7% 17.4% 44% 0.20 0.17 74% 18% 0.0% 20% 5 0 0%
3 Yrs 233 28% 4.7% 16.3% 14.2% 12.0% 47% 0.42 0.48 64% 26% 13.1% 21% 50 2 4%
MLB Averages 44% 2.7% 16.6% 9.0% 7.7% 33% 0.83 1.11 70% 22% 8.3% 17% 10%

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
1995 25 CHW AL 80 311 3.89 176 57% 25% 20% 26% 29% 75% 0% 42% 73% 49% 10% 8 5 16% 13 7 0 33% 1 3 0 0 0
1996 26 CHW AL 81 325 4.01 187 58% 21% 12% 36% 30% 79% 4% 46% 84% 49% 9% 7 4 21% 17 5 0 33% 0 2 49 0 0
1997 27 CHW AL 13 52 4.00 28 54% 18% 18% 29% 36% 82% 0% 44% 78% 31% 8% 1 0 15% 2 1 1 0% 0 1 10 0 0
3 Yrs 174 688 3.95 391 57% 23% 16% 31% 30% 77% 2% 44% 79% 48% 9% 16 9 18% 32 13 1 32% 1 6 59 0 0
MLB Averages 3.71 61% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 46% 80% 57% 5% 19% 28%

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
1995 25 CHW AL 80 23 0 0 6 1 5 4 2 2 4 10 5 4 50% 0 2 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1996 26 CHW AL 130 28 1 0 5 0 5 3 2 2 3 7 5 0 71% 1 4 0 48 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
1997 27 CHW AL 23 9 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 75% 1 0 0 13 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 Yrs 233 60 1 0 11 1 13 7 4 4 7 21 13 5 62% 2 6 0 96 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 17 0
MLB Averages 54% 69%

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+
1995 25 1 1 .500 12.56 4 4 0 0 0 0 14.1 23 20 20 6 11 0 15 3 1 2 80 37 2.372 14.4 3.8 6.9 9.4 1.36 37
1996 26 3 1 .750 7.65 19 6 4 0 0 0 42.1 51 38 36 11 31 3 34 3 1 6 210 62 1.937 10.8 2.3 6.6 7.2 1.10 62
1997 27 3 1 .750 7.63 28 6 6 0 0 0 46.0 60 41 39 11 33 3 38 3 2 6 233 62 2.022 11.7 2.2 6.5 7.4 1.15 62

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
1995 25 0 1 .000 12.94 16.0 26 26 23 7 12 17 3 2.375 14.6 6.8 9.6 1.42 3.9 4
1996 26 1 2 .333 4.82 28.0 27 17 15 5 19 19 0 1.643 8.7 6.1 6.1 1.00 1.6 15
1997 27 0 0 6.75 4.0 9 3 3 0 2 4 0 2.750 20.3 4.5 9.0 2.00 0.0 9
3 Yrs 1 3 .250 7.69 48.0 62 46 41 12 33 40 3 1.979 11.6 7.5 1.21 2.3 28

* 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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