John Caneira

John Cascaes Caneira

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 7, 1952 in Waterbury, CT
High School: Naugatuck HS (Naugatuck, CT)
School: Eastern Connecticut State University (Willimantic, CT)
Drafted
by the California Angels in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1977
Team: Angels 1977-1978

Final Game: July 22, 1978
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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
1977 24 CAL AL 2 2 .500 4.08 6 4 1 0 0 0 28.2 27 15 13 5 16 2 17 0 1 1 125 97 1.500 8.5 1.6 5.0 5.3 1.06
1978 25 CAL AL 0 0 7.04 2 2 0 0 0 0 7.2 8 6 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 32 54 1.435 9.4 2.3 3.5 0.0 0.00
2 Yrs 2 2 .500 4.71 8 6 1 0 0 0 36.1 35 21 19 7 19 2 17 0 1 1 157 84 1.486 8.7 1.7 4.7 4.2 0.89
162 Game Avg. 10 10 .500 4.71 39 29 5 0 0 0 176 170 102 92 34 92 10 83 0 5 5 763 84 1.486 8.7 1.7 4.7 4.2 0.89

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
1977 24 CAL AL 28.2 6 4 15 4.71 4.73 -0.18 0.08 96.1 4.80 0 0.0 .7 -0.0 0.3 3 .504 .500 $
1978 25 CAL AL 7.2 2 2 6 7.04 4.30 -0.19 0.13 95.4 4.41 -2 -0.2 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .391 .499 $
2 Seasons 36.1 8 6 21 5.20 4.64 -0.18 0.09 96.0 4.72 -2 -0.2 .7 -0.0 0.1 2 .476 .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
1977 24 CAL AL 6 125 107 15 27 3 2 5 3 3 16 17 .252 .347 .458 .805 .256 49 2 0 1 1 2 1
1978 25 CAL AL 2 32 28 6 8 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 .286 .344 .571 .915 .222 16 2 0 0 1 0 0
2 Yrs 8 157 135 21 35 5 2 7 4 3 19 17 .259 .346 .481 .828 .248 65 4 0 1 2 2 1
162 Game Avg. 39 763 656 102 170 24 10 34 19 15 92 83 .259 .346 .481 .828 .248 316 19 0 5 10 10 5
MLB Averages .261 .326 .390 .716 .283

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1977 24 CAL AL -0.6 -0.1 134 -0.0 1.9 -2.0 .91 -0.2 0.2 -0.6 -0.1 0.91 -2.1 0 1 1
1978 25 CAL AL -2.5 -0.2 33 -0.1 0.6 -0.8 1.04 -0.3 0.1 -1.6 -0.2 1.04 -3.1 0 0 0
2 Yrs -3.1 -0.3 167 -0.2 2.6 -2.7 .93 -0.5 0.3 -2.2 -0.2 0.93 -5.2 0 1 1

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
1977 24 CAL AL 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 .500 0 0 0 0 2 50% 49.5 66 34 4 2 2 1 3.9 5.0 6.3
1978 25 CAL AL 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0% 41.0 43 39 1 1 0 1 2.8 3.9 3.8
2 Yrs 8 6 2 2 2 0 0 2 4 .333 1 1 0 0 2 33% 47 66 34 5 3 2 2 3.5 4.8 5.4
MLB Averages .500 53% 51 98 -13 4.3 4.3 6.4

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
1977 24 CAL AL 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 .906 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 5.5
1 Yr 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% .906 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 5.5

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%
1977 24 CAL AL 125 49% 4.0% 13.6% 12.8% 8.0% 37% 0.47 69% 22 2 9%
1978 25 CAL AL 32 22% 6.3% 0.0% 9.4% 12.5% 50% 0.53 84% 6 2 33%
2 Yrs 157 43% 4.5% 10.8% 12.1% 8.9% 40% 0.48 72% 28 4 14%
MLB Averages 45% 2.1% 13.0% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 1.10 75% 11%

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
1977 24 CAL AL 125 27 5 0 4 1 4 2 3 7 2 1 29% 1 1 0 42 3 3 50% 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0
1978 25 CAL AL 32 8 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 11 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 Yrs 157 35 7 0 4 1 6 3 4 8 3 1 38% 1 1 0 53 4 3 57% 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 0
MLB Averages 52% 64%

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+
1977 24 2 2 .500 4.08 6 4 1 0 0 0 28.2 27 15 13 5 16 2 17 0 1 1 125 97 1.500 8.5 1.6 5.0 5.3 1.06 97
1978 25 2 2 .500 4.71 8 6 1 0 0 0 36.1 35 21 19 7 19 2 17 0 1 1 157 84 1.486 8.7 1.7 4.7 4.2 0.89 84

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
1977 24 1 1 .500 4.67 27.0 28 16 14 5 17 16 0 1.667 9.3 5.7 5.3 0.94 1.7 6
1978 25 0 0 9.00 7.0 8 8 7 2 3 0 0 1.571 10.3 3.9 0.0 0.00 2.6 2
2 Yrs 1 1 .500 5.56 34.0 36 24 21 7 20 16 0 1.647 9.5 4.2 0.80 1.9 8

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