Cliff Brantley

Clifford Brantley

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: April 12, 1968 in Staten Island, NY
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1986 amateur draft.
Signed June 3, 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1991
Team: Phillies 1991-1992

Final Game: September 28, 1992
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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
1986	18	PHI-min	A-	3	5	.375	4.30	11	11	0	0	0	0	60.2	68	37	29	5	25	1	42	4	1	5			1.533	10.1	0.7	3.7	6.2	1.68	UTI · NYPL
1987	19	PHI-min	A	3	10	.231	4.81	20	20	0	3	0	0	110.1	114	69	59	2	58	2	86	9	3	10			1.559	9.3	0.2	4.7	7.0	1.48	SPB · SALL
1988	20	PHI-min	A,AA	9	11	.450	2.71	25	25	0	6	1	0	172.2	131	59	52	3	76	6	129	6	9	20			1.199	6.8	0.2	4.0	6.7	1.70	CLW,REA · FLOR,EL
1989	21	PHI-min	A,AA	3	9	.250	3.83	19	17	1	1	0	1	98.2	109	60	42	4	47	1	68	2	3	8			1.581	9.9	0.4	4.3	6.2	1.45	CLW,REA · FLOR,EL
1990	22	PHI-min	AA,A+	5	13	.278	3.97	25	25	0	2	0	0	136.0	137	71	60	7	56	0	106	4	1	9			1.419	9.1	0.5	3.7	7.0	1.89	REA,CLW · EL,FLOR
1991	23	PHI-min	AA,AAA	6	7	.462	2.69	19	19	0	2	1	0	117.0	94	43	35	5	50	1	79	6	3	2	485		1.231	7.2	0.4	3.8	6.1	1.58	REA,SWB · EL,IL
1991	23	PHI	NL	2	2	.500	3.41	6	5	0	0	0	0	31.2	26	12	12	0	19	0	25	2	0	2	140	108	1.421	7.4	0.0	5.4	7.1	1.32
1992	24	PHI-min	AAA	3	1	.750	1.76	5	5	0	0	0	0	30.2	19	7	6	1	14	0	26	2	0	2	122		1.076	5.6	0.3	4.1	7.6	1.86	SWB · IL
1992	24	PHI	NL	2	6	.250	4.60	28	9	6	0	0	0	76.1	71	45	39	6	58	4	32	4	1	4	353	77	1.690	8.4	0.7	6.8	3.8	0.55
1993	25	PHI-WSN-min	AAA	2	8	.200	6.50	13	11	1	0	0	0	54.0	81	44	39	7	37	1	37	3	0	6	273		2.185	13.5	1.2	6.2	6.2	1.00	SWB,OTT · IL
2 Yrs				4	8	.333	4.25	34	14	6	0	0	0	108.0	97	57	51	6	77	4	57	6	1	6	493	84	1.611	8.1	0.5	6.4	4.8	0.74
162 Game Avg.				6	11	.333	4.25	48	20	9	0	0	0	153	137	81	72	9	109	6	81	9	1	9	698	84	1.611	8.1	0.5	6.4	4.8	0.74

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
1991	23	PHI	NL	31.2	6	5	12	3.41	4.12	-0.09	0.09	97.4	4.19	3	0.3	1.1	-0.0	0.5	5	.548	.502	$
1992	24	PHI	NL	76.1	28	9	45	5.31	3.93	-0.16	-0.04	100.1	4.05	-11	-1.2	.6	0.0	-0.6	-4	.456	.492	$109,000
2 Seasons				108.0	34	14	57	4.75	3.98	-0.14	0.00	99.3	4.09	-9	-1.0	.6	0.0	-0.1	1	.472	.497	$109,000

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	23	PHI	NL	6	140	114	12	26	4	1	0	6	2	19	25	.228	.341	.281	.621	.283	32	1	2	2	3	0	2
1992	24	PHI	NL	28	353	283	45	71	9	1	6	10	5	58	32	.251	.382	.353	.736	.262	100	9	4	5	3	4	5
2 Yrs				34	493	397	57	97	13	2	6	16	7	77	57	.244	.370	.332	.703	.268	132	10	6	7	6	4	7
162 Game Avg.				48	698	562	81	137	18	3	9	23	10	109	81	.244	.370	.332	.703	.268	187	14	9	10	9	6	10
MLB Averages																.256	.323	.381	.704	.285

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	23	PHI	NL	1.7	0.2	149	0.1	2.0	-1.8	.93	0.1	0.1	2.3	0.2	0.93	0.8	0	1	0
1992	24	PHI	NL	-9.9	-1.0	375	-1.5	4.7	-6.2	.91	-1.0	-0.7	-8.0	-0.8	0.91	-12.0	3	0	14
2 Yrs				-8.3	-0.9	524	-1.3	6.7	-8.1	.91	-0.9	-0.6	-5.7	-0.6	0.91	-11.2	3	1	14

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
1991	23	PHI	NL	6	5	2	2	1	0	0	3	2	.600	1	1	0	0	2	40%	52.4	60	39	3	0	0	3	4.3	4.5	5.5	91	1	3	1	0	108
1992	24	PHI	NL	28	9	2	4	3	1	0	3	6	.333	2	1	0	0	1	11%	42.7	59	19	14	9	0	6	5.3	5.9	5.1	93	3	2	3	1	137
2 Yrs				34	14	4	6	4	1	0	6	8	.429	3	2	0	0	3	21%	46	60	19	17	9	0	9	5.0	5.4	5.3	92	4	5	4	1	137
MLB Averages													.500						53%	51	101	-14					4.2	4.2	6.1	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Lgr	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1991	23	PHI	NL	6	1	0	0	3	1	33%	2	.926	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	12.0	50
1992	24	PHI	NL	28	19	6	2	10	2	20%	8	.907	3	0	14	1	18	5	14	9	4	9	4	4.7	28
2 Yrs				34	20	6	2	13	3	23%		.912	3	1	14	1	19	6	14	10	4	10	4	5.1	29

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	23	PHI	NL	140	36%	0.0%	17.9%	13.6%	3.6%	19%	0.88	1.06	66%	28%	0.0%	16%	28	1	4%
1992	24	PHI	NL	353	46%	1.7%	9.1%	16.4%	4.5%	23%	1.14	1.42	70%	17%	6.2%	17%	76	9	12%
2 Yrs				493	43%	1.2%	11.6%	15.6%	4.3%	22%	1.06	1.31	69%	20%	4.3%	17%	104	10	10%
MLB Averages					41%	2.0%	14.9%	8.6%	6.6%	29%	0.79	1.06	73%	21%	5.8%	16%			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
1991	23	PHI	NL	141	504	3.57	301	60%	23%	16%	31%	31%	77%	0%	46%	80%	52%	5%	7	3	23%	32	17	2	32%	7	4	-1	0	0
1992	24	PHI	NL	354	1365	3.86	753	55%	23%	12%	31%	34%	77%	2%	42%	85%	46%	9%	32	13	14%	51	17	1	16%	3	15	-1	0	0
2 Yrs				495	1869	3.78	1054	56%	23%	13%	31%	33%	77%	2%	43%	83%	48%	8%	39	16	17%	83	34	3	23%	10	19	-2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.66		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	56%	6%			18%				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	23	PHI	NL	140	26	10	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	11	9	0	82%	2	2	0	58	6	2	75%	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
1992	24	PHI	NL	353	71	27	1	6	0	19	3	3	0	6	33	15	2	45%	5	4	2	133	10	5	67%	9	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
2 Yrs				493	97	37	1	6	0	24	3	3	0	6	44	24	2	55%	7	6	2	191	16	7	70%	14	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	0
MLB Averages																		54%							67%

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+
1991	23	2	2	.500	3.41	6	5	0	0	0	0	31.2	26	12	12	0	19	0	25	2	0	2	140	108	1.421	7.4	0.0	5.4	7.1	1.32	108
1992	24	4	8	.333	4.25	34	14	6	0	0	0	108.0	97	57	51	6	77	4	57	6	1	6	493	84	1.611	8.1	0.5	6.4	4.8	0.74	84

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	23	2	1	.667	3.90	30.0	27	14	13	0	20	24	2	1.567	8.1	6.0	7.2	1.20	0.0	6
1992	24	2	5	.286	5.66	70.0	76	49	44	6	62	29	4	1.971	9.8	8.0	3.7	0.47	0.8	28
2 Yrs		4	6	.400	5.13	100.0	103	63	57	6	82	53	6	1.850	9.3		4.8	0.65	0.5	34

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