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Danny Boone

Daniel Hugh Boone

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 8", Weight: 150 lb.

Born: January 14, 1954 in Long Beach, CA
School: California State University Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1981
Teams (by GP): Padres/Astros/Orioles 1981-1990

Final Game: September 30, 1990
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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
1981 27 SDP NL 1 0 1.000 2.84 37 0 8 0 0 2 63.1 63 23 20 2 21 7 43 1 5 1 262 116 1.326 9.0 0.3 3.0 6.1 2.05
1982 28 TOT NL 1 1 .500 4.71 20 0 8 0 0 2 28.2 28 16 15 3 7 1 12 0 0 1 116 74 1.221 8.8 0.9 2.2 3.8 1.71
1982 28 SDP NL 1 0 1.000 5.63 10 0 4 0 0 1 16.0 21 10 10 2 3 0 8 0 0 0 69 63 1.500 11.8 1.1 1.7 4.5 2.67
1982 28 HOU NL 0 1 .000 3.55 10 0 4 0 0 1 12.2 7 6 5 1 4 1 4 0 0 1 47 97 0.868 5.0 0.7 2.8 2.8 1.00
1990 36 BAL AL 0 0 2.79 4 1 0 0 0 0 9.2 12 3 3 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 43 142 1.552 11.2 0.9 2.8 1.9 0.67
3 Yrs 2 1 .667 3.36 61 1 16 0 0 4 101.2 103 42 38 6 31 8 57 2 5 3 421 102 1.318 9.1 0.5 2.7 5.0 1.84
162 Game Avg. 2 1 .667 3.36 67 1 18 0 0 4 112 113 46 42 7 34 9 63 2 5 3 462 102 1.318 9.1 0.5 2.7 5.0 1.84
SDP (2 yrs) 2 0 1.000 3.40 47 0 12 0 0 3 79.1 84 33 30 4 24 7 51 1 5 1 331 99 1.361 9.5 0.5 2.7 5.8 2.13
BAL (1 yr) 0 0 2.79 4 1 0 0 0 0 9.2 12 3 3 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 43 142 1.552 11.2 0.9 2.8 1.9 0.67
HOU (1 yr) 0 1 .000 3.55 10 0 4 0 0 1 12.2 7 6 5 1 4 1 4 0 0 1 47 97 0.868 5.0 0.7 2.8 2.8 1.00
NL (2 yrs) 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96
AL (1 yr) 0 0 2.79 4 1 0 0 0 0 9.2 12 3 3 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 43 142 1.552 11.2 0.9 2.8 1.9 0.67

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
1981 27 SDP NL 63.1 37 0 23 3.27 3.99 -0.18 -0.30 96.0 3.72 2 0.3 1.1 -0.1 0.7 7 .507 .502 $
1982 28 SDP NL 16.0 10 0 10 5.63 4.16 0.36 -0.32 93.7 3.26 -4 -0.5 1.4 -0.1 -0.5 -3 .453 .497 $
1982 28 HOU NL 12.2 10 0 6 4.26 4.28 -0.08 -0.33 88.3 3.55 -1 -0.1 1.4 -0.0 -0.1 0 .487 .499 $
1990 36 BAL AL 9.2 4 1 3 2.79 4.51 0.28 -0.10 101.4 4.18 2 0.2 1.8 0.0 0.3 3 .543 .501 $
3 Seasons 101.2 61 1 42 3.72 4.10 -0.04 -0.29 95.2 3.67 -2 -0.2 1.2 -0.2 0.4 7 .497 .500 $
SDP (2 yrs) 79.1 47 0 33 3.74 4.03 -0.07 -0.31 95.5 3.62 -2 -0.2 1.2 -0.2 0.2 4 .496 .499 $
BAL (1 yr) 9.2 4 1 3 2.79 4.51 0.28 -0.10 101.4 4.18 2 0.2 1.8 0.0 0.3 3 .543 .501 $
HOU (1 yr) 12.2 10 0 6 4.26 4.28 -0.08 -0.33 88.3 3.55 -1 -0.1 1.4 -0.0 -0.1 0 .487 .499 $

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
1981 27 SDP NL 37 262 236 23 63 16 2 2 1 6 21 43 .267 .327 .377 .704 .316 89 7 1 2 2 7 4
1982 28 HOU NL 10 47 41 6 7 1 0 1 1 0 4 4 .171 .239 .268 .507 .162 11 0 0 1 1 1 1
1982 28 SDP NL 10 69 65 10 21 4 0 2 0 2 3 8 .323 .353 .477 .830 .345 31 2 0 1 0 0 2
1982 28 TOT NL 20 116 106 16 28 5 0 3 1 2 7 12 .264 .307 .396 .703 .272 42 2 0 2 1 1 3
1990 36 BAL AL 4 43 39 3 12 3 0 1 0 0 3 2 .308 .372 .462 .834 .306 18 1 1 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 61 421 381 42 103 24 2 6 2 8 31 57 .270 .326 .391 .717 .302 149 10 2 4 3 8 7
162 Game Avg. 67 462 418 46 113 26 2 7 2 9 34 63 .270 .326 .391 .717 .302 163 11 2 4 3 9 8
MLB Averages .258 .324 .388 .711 .284

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1981 27 SDP NL 3.1 0.3 275 -0.0 4.0 -4.0 .89 0.0 -0.0 -1.0 -0.1 0.89 -0.9 9 10 18
1982 28 TOT NL -3.6 -0.4 120 0.7 2.6 -1.9 1.06 0.2 0.4 -0.5 -0.0 1.06 -0.6 7 4 9
1982 28 SDP NL -3.2 -0.3 71 0.3 1.5 -1.2 .93 -0.0 0.3 -4.0 -0.4 0.93 -3.3 4 1 5
1982 28 HOU NL -0.4 -0.0 49 0.4 1.1 -0.7 1.25 0.3 0.0 3.5 0.4 1.25 2.7 3 3 4
1990 36 BAL AL 1.5 0.2 46 0.1 0.9 -0.8 1.16 -0.2 0.3 1.5 0.2 1.16 -1.8 1 2 0
3 Yrs 1.0 0.1 441 0.8 7.5 -6.7 .96 0.1 0.7 -0.0 0.0 0.96 -3.3 17 16 27

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
1990 36 BAL AL 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33.0 33 33 2 0 1 0 3.0 5.4 4.7 90 0 1 0 0 90
1 Yr 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33 33 33 2 0 1 0 3.0 5.4 4.7 90 0 1 0 0 90
MLB Averages .500 52% 51 103 -12 4.3 4.3 6.2 94

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
1981 27 SDP NL 37 37 8 1 0 2 2 0 100% 5 2 32 15 47% 7 .888 9 10 18 6 6 25 19 18 24 7 25 10 5.1
1982 28 TOT NL 20 20 8 1 1 5 2 3 40% 6 1 19 4 21% 1.060 7 4 9 7 2 11 11 9 10 7 11 1 4.3
1982 28 SDP NL 10 10 4 1 0 3 1 2 33% 4 1 5 1 20% 8 .930 4 1 5 5 1 4 3 7 7 3 7 0 4.8
1982 28 HOU NL 10 10 4 0 1 2 1 1 50% 2 0 14 3 21% 7 1.251 3 3 4 2 1 7 8 2 3 4 4 1 3.8
1990 36 BAL AL 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 40% 7 1.165 1 2 0 1 0 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 5.0 23
3 Yrs 61 60 16 2 1 7 4 3 57% 12 4 56 21 38% .964 17 16 27 14 8 38 33 27 36 14 38 11 4.9 23

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%
1981 27 SDP NL 262 31% 0.8% 16.4% 8.0% 7.6% 32% 1.26 74% 61 7 11%
1982 28 TOT NL 116 36% 2.6% 10.3% 6.0% 6.9% 29% 1.54 79% 23 2 9%
1982 28 SDP NL 69 30% 2.9% 11.6% 4.4% 8.7% 29% 1.92 80% 13 2 15%
1982 28 HOU NL 47 45% 2.1% 8.5% 8.5% 4.3% 29% 1.20 79% 10 0 0%
1990 36 BAL AL 43 12% 2.3% 4.7% 7.0% 9.3% 33% 0.68 0.80 84% 32% 5.0% 9% 4 1 25%
3 Yrs 421 30% 1.4% 13.5% 7.4% 7.6% 31% 0.68 1.27 76% 32% 5.0% 9% 88 10 11%
MLB Averages 41% 2.1% 14.3% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 0.80 1.07 74% 20% 6.6% 26% 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
1990 36 BAL AL 43 160 3.72 94 59% 26% 10% 26% 39% 74% 0% 44% 87% 47% 7% 3 0 19% 8 5 2 50% 0 3 0 0 0
1 Yr 43 160 3.72 94 59% 26% 10% 26% 39% 74% 0% 44% 87% 47% 7% 3 0 19% 8 5 2 50% 0 3 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.60 62% 24% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 47% 81% 57% 6% 19% 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
1981 27 SDP NL 262 63 2 0 18 2 0 1 1 21 9 5 43% 4 1 0 104 1 6 14% 1 6 0 0 0 0 5 5 11 0
1982 28 TOT NL 116 28 3 0 2 1 2 3 0 9 3 1 33% 3 1 0 45 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
1982 28 SDP NL 69 21 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 1 25% 2 0 0 27 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1982 28 HOU NL 47 7 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 2 0 40% 1 1 0 18 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1990 36 BAL AL 43 12 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 50% 0 1 2 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
3 Yrs 421 103 2 0 6 0 21 4 2 4 2 32 13 6 41% 7 3 2 164 2 8 20% 2 8 0 0 0 0 6 6 17 0
MLB Averages 54% 68%

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+
1981 27 1 0 1.000 2.84 37 0 8 0 0 2 63.1 63 23 20 2 21 7 43 1 5 1 262 116 1.326 9.0 0.3 3.0 6.1 2.05 116
1982 28 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1983 29 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1984 30 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1985 31 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1986 32 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1987 33 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1988 34 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1989 35 2 1 .667 3.42 57 0 16 0 0 4 92.0 91 39 35 5 28 8 55 1 5 2 378 98 1.293 8.9 0.5 2.7 5.4 1.96 98
1990 36 2 1 .667 3.36 61 1 16 0 0 4 101.2 103 42 38 6 31 8 57 2 5 3 421 102 1.318 9.1 0.5 2.7 5.0 1.84 102

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
1981 27 5 4 .556 3.92 85.0 105 41 37 3 35 58 2 1.647 11.1 3.7 6.1 1.66 0.3 37
1982 28 1 1 .500 5.88 26.0 30 19 17 3 8 11 0 1.462 10.4 2.8 3.8 1.38 1.0 20
1990 36 1 0 1.000 3.00 9.0 12 3 3 1 3 2 1 1.667 12.0 3.0 2.0 0.67 1.0 4
3 Yrs 7 5 .583 4.28 120.0 147 63 57 7 46 71 3 1.608 11.0 5.3 1.54 0.5 61

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