José Cabrera

Jose Alberto Cabrera

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 24, 1972 in La Delgada, Santiago, D.R.
High School: Santiago (Santiago, DO)
Signed
by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 15, 1997
Teams (by GP): Astros/Braves/Brewers 1997-2002
2012 Contract Status: 2nd-Year Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 4.125 [*],
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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
1997 25 HOU NL 0 0 1.17 12 0 6 0 0 0 15.1 6 2 2 1 6 0 18 0 0 0 57 349 0.783 3.5 0.6 3.5 10.6 3.00
1998 26 HOU NL 0 0 8.31 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.1 7 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19 54 1.846 14.5 0.0 2.1 2.1 1.00
1999 27 HOU NL 4 0 1.000 2.15 26 0 11 0 0 0 29.1 21 7 7 3 9 2 28 0 0 4 119 211 1.023 6.4 0.9 2.8 8.6 3.11
2000 28 HOU NL 2 3 .400 5.92 52 0 22 0 0 2 59.1 74 40 39 10 17 2 41 3 1 1 266 84 1.534 11.2 1.5 2.6 6.2 2.41
2001 29 ATL NL 7 4 .636 2.88 55 0 23 0 0 2 59.1 52 24 19 5 25 4 43 2 1 3 253 155 1.298 7.9 0.8 3.8 6.5 1.72
2002 30 MIL NL 6 10 .375 6.79 50 11 8 0 0 0 103.1 131 84 78 23 36 9 61 9 0 3 474 60 1.616 11.4 2.0 3.1 5.3 1.69
6 Yrs 19 17 .528 4.95 198 11 71 0 0 4 271.0 291 161 149 42 94 18 192 14 2 11 1188 89 1.421 9.7 1.4 3.1 6.4 2.04
162 Game Avg. 6 6 .528 4.95 64 4 23 0 0 1 88 95 52 48 14 31 6 62 5 1 4 387 89 1.421 9.7 1.4 3.1 6.4 2.04
HOU (4 yrs) 6 3 .667 4.32 93 0 40 0 0 2 108.1 108 53 52 14 33 5 88 3 1 5 461 109 1.302 9.0 1.2 2.7 7.3 2.67
ATL (1 yr) 7 4 .636 2.88 55 0 23 0 0 2 59.1 52 24 19 5 25 4 43 2 1 3 253 155 1.298 7.9 0.8 3.8 6.5 1.72
MIL (1 yr) 6 10 .375 6.79 50 11 8 0 0 0 103.1 131 84 78 23 36 9 61 9 0 3 474 60 1.616 11.4 2.0 3.1 5.3 1.69

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
1997 25 HOU NL 15.1 12 0 2 1.17 4.60 0.28 -0.35 97.0 3.85 5 0.5 .9 -0.0 0.5 6 .540 .503 $
1998 26 HOU NL 4.1 3 0 4 8.31 4.92 0.00 -0.38 94.0 4.27 -2 -0.2 .7 0.0 -0.1 -2 .437 .499 $180,000
1999 27 HOU NL 29.1 26 0 7 2.15 5.06 0.18 -0.38 100.8 4.54 8 0.8 1.4 0.1 1.1 11 .529 .505 $215,000
2000 28 HOU NL 59.1 52 0 40 6.07 5.14 -0.35 -0.39 106.0 5.40 -5 -0.4 .9 -0.1 -0.1 2 .492 .497 $252,500
2001 29 ATL NL 59.1 55 0 24 3.64 4.74 0.38 -0.35 101.0 4.04 3 0.3 1.2 -0.1 0.6 9 .505 .502 $
2002 30 MIL NL 103.1 50 11 84 7.32 4.46 -0.10 -0.06 101.0 4.54 -32 -3.2 1.0 -0.2 -2.5 -22 .436 .480 $705,000
6 Seasons 271.0 198 11 161 5.35 4.75 0.00 -0.25 101.8 4.58 -24 -2.3 1.1 -0.3 -0.5 4 .488 .498 $1,352,500
HOU (4 yrs) 108.1 93 0 53 4.40 5.03 -0.10 -0.38 102.8 4.90 6 0.6 1.0 -0.0 1.4 17 .506 .501 $647,500
ATL (1 yr) 59.1 55 0 24 3.64 4.74 0.38 -0.35 101.0 4.04 3 0.3 1.2 -0.1 0.6 9 .505 .502 $
MIL (1 yr) 103.1 50 11 84 7.32 4.46 -0.10 -0.06 101.0 4.54 -32 -3.2 1.0 -0.2 -2.5 -22 .436 .480 $705,000

Postseason Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1999 27 HOU NL NLDS L ATL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 8 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 27.0
1 NLDS 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 8 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 27.0

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
1997 25 HOU NL 12 57 48 2 6 1 0 1 0 0 6 18 .125 .211 .208 .419 .156 10 0 0 0 3 0 0
1998 26 HOU NL 3 19 18 4 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .389 .421 .611 1.032 .412 11 1 0 0 0 1 0
1999 27 HOU NL 26 119 107 7 21 5 0 3 2 0 9 28 .196 .252 .327 .579 .228 35 0 0 0 3 2 1
2000 28 HOU NL 52 266 240 40 74 17 3 10 4 1 17 41 .308 .357 .529 .887 .333 127 3 3 3 3 2 1
2001 29 ATL NL 55 253 218 24 52 12 2 5 2 0 25 43 .239 .315 .381 .695 .267 83 3 2 2 6 4 4
2002 30 MIL NL 50 474 417 84 131 31 4 23 11 6 36 61 .314 .378 .573 .951 .320 239 4 9 8 4 9 4
6 Yrs 198 1188 1048 161 291 70 9 42 19 7 94 192 .278 .340 .482 .821 .299 505 11 14 13 19 18 10
162 Game Avg. 64 387 341 52 95 23 3 14 6 2 31 62 .278 .340 .482 .821 .299 164 4 5 4 6 6 3
MLB Averages .267 .338 .426 .763 .299

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1997 25 HOU NL 5.3 0.5 58 0.2 0.8 -0.6 .70 0.3 0.1 5.2 0.5 0.70 5.2 4 1 5
1998 26 HOU NL -1.7 -0.2 19 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .41 -0.1 -0.2 -3.6 -0.3 0.41 -1.6 0 1 2
1999 27 HOU NL 8.2 0.8 125 1.5 2.6 -1.1 1.04 0.8 0.6 10.6 1.0 1.04 8.9 13 0 11
2000 28 HOU NL -4.6 -0.4 274 -0.2 3.7 -3.9 .75 -0.8 0.5 -8.9 -0.8 0.75 -8.5 9 14 26
2001 29 ATL NL 8.8 0.9 263 -0.9 4.0 -4.9 1.01 -0.0 -0.8 0.7 0.1 1.01 3.4 19 10 25
2002 30 MIL NL -30.8 -3.0 493 -2.7 6.1 -8.8 .83 -3.2 -0.0 -33.3 -3.2 0.83 -39.0 10 13 15
6 Yrs -14.7 -1.4 1232 -2.2 17.3 -19.5 .86 -3.1 0.5 -29.3 -2.7 0.86 -31.5 55 39 84

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
2002 30 MIL NL 50 11 4 6 1 1 1 5 6 .455 0 0 0 0 4 36% 37.7 61 5 15 7 2 4 4.9 4.6 5.0 90 2 6 3 0 115
1 Yr 50 11 4 6 1 1 1 5 6 .455 0 0 0 0 4 36% 38 61 5 15 7 2 4 4.9 4.6 5.0 90 2 6 3 0 115
MLB Averages .500 48% 48 105 -21 4.9 4.9 6.0 96

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
1997 25 HOU NL 12 12 6 0 0 1 0 1 0% 3 2 8 5 63% 9 .699 4 1 5 8 2 2 3 9 4 3 4 0 3.8 19
1998 26 HOU NL 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 7 .411 0 1 2 0 0 3 1 2 2 1 2 0 4.3 19
1999 27 HOU NL 26 26 11 4 0 1 0 1 0% 7 6 20 9 45% 8 1.040 13 0 11 11 5 10 9 17 5 1 6 3 3.4 17
2000 28 HOU NL 52 52 22 2 3 3 2 1 67% 10 5 21 8 38% 8 .752 9 14 26 18 4 30 12 40 17 14 19 9 3.4 19
2001 29 ATL NL 55 55 23 7 4 8 2 6 25% 14 6 27 14 52% 8 1.008 19 10 25 25 7 23 13 42 12 11 12 15 3.2 18
2002 30 MIL NL 50 39 8 2 4 1 0 1 0% 4 3 23 10 43% 7 .834 10 13 15 7 7 25 13 26 17 12 17 8 3.7 21
6 Yrs 198 187 71 15 11 14 4 10 29% 38 22 101 48 48% .860 55 39 84 69 25 93 51 136 57 42 60 35 3.5 19

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%
1997 25 HOU NL 57 53% 1.8% 31.6% 10.5% 3.5% 33% 0.32 0.29 56% 18% 5.0% 20% 10 0 0%
1998 26 HOU NL 19 58% 0.0% 5.3% 5.3% 21.1% 57% 0.45 1.00 89% 35% 0.0% 9% 4 1 25%
1999 27 HOU NL 119 55% 2.5% 23.5% 7.6% 6.7% 38% 0.49 0.43 66% 13% 6.5% 16% 26 0 0%
2000 28 HOU NL 266 55% 3.8% 15.4% 6.4% 11.3% 41% 0.41 0.63 72% 29% 8.3% 10% 42 3 7%
2001 29 ATL NL 253 58% 2.0% 17.0% 9.9% 7.5% 37% 0.50 0.53 70% 22% 4.8% 12% 56 3 5%
2002 30 MIL NL 474 56% 4.9% 12.9% 7.6% 12.2% 44% 0.51 0.68 71% 24% 12.0% 13% 80 4 5%
6 Yrs 1188 56% 3.5% 16.2% 7.9% 10.2% 42% 0.48 0.59 70% 24% 8.5% 13% 218 11 5%
MLB Averages 46% 2.8% 16.8% 9.0% 8.0% 34% 0.77 1.08 70% 23% 8.3% 14% 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
1997 25 HOU NL 57 233 4.09 143 61% 29% 21% 27% 23% 71% 0% 43% 70% 63% 0% 0 0 26% 15 4 0 17% 2 0 0 0 1
1998 26 HOU NL 19 56 2.95 37 66% 19% 11% 24% 46% 81% 21% 54% 87% 63% 11% 2 1 21% 4 4 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0
1999 27 HOU NL 120 448 3.73 277 62% 25% 16% 30% 30% 75% 5% 47% 79% 62% 8% 10 5 25% 30 11 0 32% 3 3 -1 0 0
2000 28 HOU NL 267 1002 3.75 626 62% 20% 16% 32% 33% 80% 2% 50% 80% 57% 5% 13 8 18% 48 15 2 20% 6 3 -1 0 0
2001 29 ATL NL 255 976 3.83 599 61% 27% 15% 28% 31% 73% 4% 45% 80% 59% 6% 15 7 23% 59 29 1 30% 8 4 -2 0 0
2002 30 MIL NL 476 1818 3.82 1080 59% 23% 15% 29% 34% 77% 5% 46% 81% 53% 6% 29 16 19% 89 36 2 21% 8 3 -2 0 0
6 Yrs 1194 4533 3.80 2762 61% 23% 15% 29% 32% 77% 4% 47% 80% 57% 6% 69 37 21% 245 99 5 24% 28 13 -6 0 1
MLB Averages 3.72 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 45% 80% 57% 5% 20% 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
1997 25 HOU NL 57 6 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 7 5 1 71% 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1998 26 HOU NL 19 7 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 27 HOU NL 119 21 1 0 3 0 7 1 2 2 1 14 7 3 50% 1 4 0 44 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
2000 28 HOU NL 266 74 4 0 10 0 6 6 4 6 4 22 11 3 50% 1 1 0 97 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
2001 29 ATL NL 253 52 5 0 5 0 13 1 4 2 3 22 15 1 68% 4 3 0 91 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 16 0
2002 30 MIL NL 474 131 8 3 23 0 14 10 13 18 5 31 19 4 61% 4 3 1 175 11 6 65% 9 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 12 0
6 Yrs 1188 291 19 4 42 0 44 19 23 29 13 97 57 12 59% 10 11 1 428 19 7 73% 17 5 2 2 0 0 8 1 47 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+
1997 25 0 0 1.17 12 0 6 0 0 0 15.1 6 2 2 1 6 0 18 0 0 0 57 349 0.783 3.5 0.6 3.5 10.6 3.00 349
1998 26 0 0 2.75 15 0 7 0 0 0 19.2 13 6 6 1 7 1 19 0 0 0 76 152 1.017 5.9 0.5 3.2 8.7 2.71 152
1999 27 4 0 1.000 2.39 41 0 18 0 0 0 49.0 34 13 13 4 16 3 47 0 0 4 195 184 1.020 6.2 0.7 2.9 8.6 2.94 184
2000 28 6 3 .667 4.32 93 0 40 0 0 2 108.1 108 53 52 14 33 5 88 3 1 5 461 109 1.302 9.0 1.2 2.7 7.3 2.67 109
2001 29 13 7 .650 3.81 148 0 63 0 0 4 167.2 160 77 71 19 58 9 131 5 2 8 714 122 1.300 8.6 1.0 3.1 7.0 2.26 122
2002 30 19 17 .528 4.95 198 11 71 0 0 4 271.0 291 161 149 42 94 18 192 14 2 11 1188 89 1.421 9.7 1.4 3.1 6.4 2.04 89

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
1997 25 1 0 1.000 1.20 15.0 6 2 2 1 6 18 0 0.800 3.6 3.6 10.8 3.00 0.6 12
1998 26 0 0 9.00 4.0 7 4 4 0 1 1 0 2.000 15.8 2.3 2.3 1.00 0.0 3
1999 27 2 1 .667 1.80 30.0 20 7 6 3 9 29 0 0.967 6.0 2.7 8.7 3.22 0.9 26
2000 28 2 4 .333 4.80 60.0 67 36 32 9 15 42 3 1.367 10.1 2.3 6.3 2.80 1.4 52
2001 29 4 2 .667 2.75 59.0 50 20 18 5 24 43 2 1.254 7.6 3.7 6.6 1.79 0.8 55
2002 30 3 8 .273 7.18 99.0 131 88 79 23 36 59 9 1.687 11.9 3.3 5.4 1.64 2.1 50
6 Yrs 12 15 .444 4.75 267.0 281 157 141 41 91 192 14 1.393 9.5 6.5 2.11 1.4 198

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1952), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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