Pete Broberg

Peter Sven Broberg

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 2, 1950 in West Palm Beach, FL
High School: Palm Beach HS (Palm Beach, FL)
School: Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
Drafted
by the Washington Senators in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 20, 1971
Teams (by GP): Rangers/Brewers/Athletics/Cubs/Senators 1971-1978

Final Game: October 1, 1978
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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
1971 21 WSA AL 18 48 44 2 5 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 22 .114 .133 .227 .361 4 10 0 0 3 0 0 1
1972 22 TEX AL 39 57 51 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 24 .078 .096 .118 .214 -35 6 0 0 5 0 0 1
1973 23 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 24 TEX AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 25 MIL AL 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1976 26 MIL AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1977 27 CHC NL 22 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
1978 28 OAK AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Yrs 207 111 101 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 48 .089 .107 .158 .265 -22 16 1 0 8 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 87 79 2 7 3 0 1 5 0 0 2 38 .089 .107 .158 .265 -22 13 1 0 6 0 0
TEX (4 yrs) 92 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
MIL (2 yrs) 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OAK (1 yr) 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 22 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
AL (7 yrs) 185 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
NL (1 yr) 22 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1971 21 WSA AL 18 48 -6 -1 0 0 5 -1 -0.1 2 1 -0.1 .494 .499 -0.1 0.0 1 $ 1
1972 22 TEX AL 39 57 -8 -0 0 0 6 -3 -0.4 2 -1 -0.4 .491 .498 -0.4 -0.0 -1 $ 1
1973 23 TEX AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1974 24 TEX AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1975 25 MIL AL 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1976 26 MIL AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1977 27 CHC NL 22 6 -2 0 -0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .494 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1978 28 OAK AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
8 Seasons 207 111 -16 -1 0 0 11 -5 -0.6 4 -1 -0.6 .497 .500 -0.6 0.1 -1 $
TEX (4 yrs) 92 105 -14 -1 0 0 11 -4 -0.5 4 -0 -0.5 .495 .499 -0.5 0.0 -0 $
MIL (2 yrs) 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $
OAK (1 yr) 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $
CHC (1 yr) 22 6 -2 0 -0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .494 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $

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
1971 21 WSA AL 48 42 1 0.6 86 .190 .114 .247 .133 .318 .227 .366 .361 .684 4 .034 -5.6 -0.6 .282 .136 .114 .0
1972 22 TEX AL 57 52 1 0.5 80 .148 .078 .242 .096 .310 .118 .350 .214 .660 -35 .028 -8.4 -1.0 .149 .059 .039
1977 27 CHC NL 6 7 0 0.0 112 .000 .000 .282 .000 .351 .000 .430 .000 .781 -100 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
8 Yrs 111 101 2 0.5 85 .154 .089 .247 .107 .316 .158 .362 .265 .678 -22 .026 -15.8 -1.7 .194 .089 .069 .0
162 Game Avg. 87 79 2 0.5 85 .154 .089 .247 .107 .316 .158 .362 .265 .678 -22 .026 -15.8 -1.7 .194 .089 .069
TEX (4 yrs) 105 94 2 0.6 83 .167 .095 .244 .113 .314 .168 .357 .282 .671 -17 .030 -14.0 -1.5 .209 .095 .074 .0
CHC (1 yr) 6 7 0 0.0 112 .000 .000 .282 .000 .351 .000 .430 .000 .781 -100 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
AL (7 yrs) 105 94 2 0.6 83 .167 .095 .244 .113 .314 .168 .357 .282 .671 -17 .030 -14.0 -1.5 .209 .095 .074 .0
NL (1 yr) 6 7 0 0.0 112 .000 .000 .282 .000 .351 .000 .430 .000 .781 -100 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .000 .000 .000

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
1971 21 WSA AL 48 2.1% 45.8% 2.1% 6.3% 60% 22.00 2.0 44.0 11.0 0.83 44%
1972 22 TEX AL 57 0.0% 42.1% 1.8% 3.5% 50% 24.00 2.1 25.5 0.93 47%
1977 27 CHC NL 6 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 1.50 67%
8 Yrs 111 0.9% 43.2% 1.8% 4.5% 56% 24.00 2.1 101.0 16.8 0.93 47%
MLB Averages 1.9% 13.4% 8.6% 6.1% 27% 1.56 6.6 47.1 8.9 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1971 21 WSA AL -5.6 -0.6 48 -0.5 0.4 -0.9 .93 -0.5 -0.1 -5.0 -0.6 0.97 -5.1 0
1972 22 TEX AL -8.4 -1.0 57 -1.0 0.2 -1.2 .96 -0.9 -0.1 -7.3 -0.8 0.95 -8.2 0
1973 23 TEX AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1974 24 TEX AL 0.0 0.0
1975 25 MIL AL 0.0 0.0
1976 26 MIL AL 0.0 0.0
1977 27 CHC NL -1.8 -0.2 6 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .79 -0.2 -0.0 -1.8 -0.2 0.83 -2.0 0
1978 28 OAK AL 0.0 0.0
8 Yrs -15.8 -1.7 111 -1.6 0.6 -2.2 .94 -1.6 -0.2 -14.1 -1.6 0.95 -15.2 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
1971 21 WSA AL 0 0 20% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1972 22 TEX AL 0 0 20% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1977 27 CHC NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 0 0 20% 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 40% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1

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
1971 21 WSA AL 48 46% 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 60% 11 0 0% 14 4 29% 31 3 10% 2 2 100% 2 1 50% 0
1972 22 TEX AL 57 35% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 10 0 0% 11 4 36% 30 2 7% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1977 27 CHC NL 6 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 111 40% 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 12 8 67% 22 1 5% 26 8 31% 62 5 8% 3 2 67% 2 1 50% 0
MLB Averages 55% 76% 11% 33% 14% 49% 53%

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
1971 21 18 48 44 2 5 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 22 .114 .133 .227 .361 4 10 0 0 3 0 0
1972 22 57 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
1973 23 80 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
1974 24 92 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
1975 25 130 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
1976 26 150 105 95 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 46 .095 .113 .168 .282 -17 16 0 0 8 0 0
1977 27 172 111 101 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 48 .089 .107 .158 .265 -22 16 1 0 8 0 0
1978 28 207 111 101 3 9 4 0 1 6 0 0 2 48 .089 .107 .158 .265 -22 16 1 0 8 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
1971 21 18 49 45 3 6 2 0 1 6 0 1 22 .133 .152 .244 .397 2 18
1972 22 41 62 55 2 6 3 0 0 4 0 2 25 .109 .140 .164 .304 1 39
1977 27 22 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 22
3 Yrs 81 117 106 5 12 5 0 1 10 0 3 49 .113 .138 .189 .326 3 79
162 Game Avg. 162 234 212 10 24 10 0 2 20 0 6 98 .113 .138 .189 .326 6 79

* 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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