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Don Carman

Donald Wayne Carman

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 14, 1959 in Oklahoma City, OK
High School: Leedey HS (Leedey, OK)
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1978. (All Transactions)
Debut: October 1, 1983
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Reds/Rangers 1983-1992
Agents: Scott Boras [*]
Final Game: July 18, 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
1979	19	PHI-min	A	6	3	.667	3.92	37	8					78.0	72	36	34	3	28								1.282	8.3	0.3	3.2			SPB · WCRS
1980	20	PHI-min	A	14	5	.737	3.42	27	27		0	0	0	150.0	149	73	57	10	53	0	141	3	0	8			1.347	8.9	0.6	3.2	8.5	2.66	PNS · CARL
1981	21	PHI-min	AA	12	13	.480	4.04	28	28	0	9	4	0	176.0	167	93	79	15	75	1	105	6	2	11			1.375	8.5	0.8	3.8	5.4	1.40	REA · EL
1982	22	PHI-min	AA,AAA	6	8	.429	4.83	30	20	6	0	0	0	130.1	136	87	70	11	85	4	110	8	1	14			1.696	9.4	0.8	5.9	7.6	1.29	REA,OKC · EL,AA
1983	23	PHI-min	AA	8	5	.615	2.97	56	7	37	0	0	23	124.1	85	51	41	11	71	7	93	5	0	2			1.255	6.2	0.8	5.1	6.7	1.31	REA · EL
1983	23	PHI	NL	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1984	24	PHI-min	AAA	3	3	.500	5.34	39	2	24	0	0	3	55.2	66	36	33	8	22	6	53	3	0	3			1.581	10.7	1.3	3.6	8.6	2.41	POR · PCL
1984	24	PHI	NL	0	1	.000	5.40	11	0	9	0	0	0	13.1	14	9	8	2	6	4	16	0	0	3	61	69	1.500	9.5	1.4	4.1	10.8	2.67
1985	25	PHI	NL	9	4	.692	2.08	71	0	33	0	0	7	86.1	52	25	20	6	38	3	87	2	0	1	342	179	1.042	5.4	0.6	4.0	9.1	2.29
1986	26	PHI	NL	10	5	.667	3.22	50	14	13	2	1	1	134.1	113	50	48	11	52	11	98	3	2	6	545	121	1.228	7.6	0.7	3.5	6.6	1.88
1987	27	PHI	NL	13	11	.542	4.22	35	35	0	3	2	0	211.0	194	110	99	34	69	7	125	5	1	3	886	101	1.246	8.3	1.5	2.9	5.3	1.81
1988	28	PHI	NL	10	14	.417	4.29	36	32	0	2	0	0	201.1	211	101	96	20	70	6	116	4	3	8	873	83	1.396	9.4	0.9	3.1	5.2	1.66
1989	29	PHI	NL	5	15	.250	5.24	49	20	5	0	0	0	149.1	152	98	87	21	86	6	81	3	3	7	683	68	1.594	9.2	1.3	5.2	4.9	0.94
1990	30	PHI	NL	6	2	.750	4.15	59	1	11	0	0	1	86.2	69	43	40	13	38	7	58	4	1	6	368	92	1.235	7.2	1.4	3.9	6.0	1.53
1991	31	KCR-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.96	14	2	1	0	0	0	25.0	29	12	11	0	13	1	14	0	0	2	112		1.680	10.4	0.0	4.7	5.0	1.08	OMA · AA
1991	31	CIN	NL	0	2	.000	5.25	28	0	10	0	0	1	36.0	40	23	21	8	19	1	15	1	0	2	164	74	1.639	10.0	2.0	4.8	3.8	0.79
1992	32	TEX-min	AAA,AA	7	9	.438	3.46	32	19	2	1	1	1	137.2	125	62	53	7	43	1	79	6	0	7	580		1.220	8.2	0.5	2.8	5.2	1.84	OKC,TUL · AA,TL
1992	32	TEX	AL	0	0		7.71	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	4	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	58	1.714	15.4	0.0	0.0	7.7
1993	33	SEA-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	3.55	6	0	1	0	0	0	12.2	12	6	5	1	2	1	6	1	1	0	54		1.105	8.5	0.7	1.4	4.3	3.00	CGY · PCL
1994	34	PHI-min	AAA	0	0		8.31	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.1	6	4	4	1	3	0	3	0	0	2	22		2.077	12.5	2.1	6.2	6.2	1.00	SWB · IL
10 Yrs				53	54	.495	4.11	342	102	83	7	3	11	921.2	849	462	421	115	378	45	598	22	10	36	3936	93	1.331	8.3	1.1	3.7	5.8	1.58
162 Game Avg.				8	8	.495	4.11	52	16	13	1	0	2	141	130	71	64	18	58	7	92	3	2	6	603	93	1.331	8.3	1.1	3.7	5.8	1.58

PHI (8 yrs)				53	52	.505	4.06	312	102	72	7	3	10	883.1	805	436	398	107	359	44	581	21	10	34	3761	94	1.318	8.2	1.1	3.7	5.9	1.62
TEX (1 yr)				0	0		7.71	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	4	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	58	1.714	15.4	0.0	0.0	7.7
CIN (1 yr)				0	2	.000	5.25	28	0	10	0	0	1	36.0	40	23	21	8	19	1	15	1	0	2	164	74	1.639	10.0	2.0	4.8	3.8	0.79

NL (9 yrs)				53	54	.495	4.10	340	102	82	7	3	11	919.1	845	459	419	115	378	45	596	22	10	36	3925	93	1.330	8.3	1.1	3.7	5.8	1.58
AL (1 yr)				0	0		7.71	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	4	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	58	1.714	15.4	0.0	0.0	7.7

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
1983	23	PHI	NL	1.0	1	0	0	0.00	3.95	-0.37	-0.31	98.0	3.93	0	0.1	1.4	0.0	0.1	1	.550	.500	$
1984	24	PHI	NL	13.1	11	0	9	6.08	4.02	-0.08	-0.31	100.0	3.79	-4	-0.4	.3	0.1	-0.2	-2	.465	.498	$
1985	25	PHI	NL	86.1	71	0	25	2.61	4.15	-0.19	-0.33	101.3	4.07	13	1.5	1.7	0.4	2.7	22	.521	.509	$
1986	26	PHI	NL	134.1	50	14	50	3.35	4.18	-0.12	0.00	103.2	4.44	16	1.8	1.7	0.1	3.0	29	.535	.511	$165,000
1987	27	PHI	NL	211.0	35	35	110	4.69	4.64	0.08	0.17	102.3	4.84	2	0.2		-0.1	1.8	26	.505	.501	$245,000
1988	28	PHI	NL	201.1	36	32	101	4.51	3.97	-0.36	0.12	103.2	4.59	1	0.1	.2	-0.1	1.6	20	.502	.500	$450,000
1989	29	PHI	NL	149.1	49	20	98	5.91	3.92	-0.53	0.02	101.2	4.52	-23	-2.5	1.1	-0.2	-1.5	-9	.448	.484	$575,000
1990	30	PHI	NL	86.2	59	1	43	4.47	4.33	0.16	-0.31	100.9	3.90	-7	-0.8	1.3	-0.3	-0.4	2	.487	.495	$500,000
1991	31	CIN	NL	36.0	28	0	23	5.75	4.26	-0.07	-0.33	103.3	4.13	-7	-0.7	.6	0.1	-0.3	-3	.474	.495	$
1992	32	TEX	AL	2.1	2	0	3	11.57	4.31	-0.35	-0.34	94.0	4.07	-2	-0.2	.0	0.1	-0.1	-2	.405	.499	$
10 Seasons				921.2	342	102	462	4.51	4.21	-0.17	-0.01	102.2	4.47	-11	-1.0	1.3	0.1	6.7	84	.497	.499	$1,935,000

PHI (8 yrs)				883.1	312	102	436	4.44	4.21	-0.17	0.00	102.2	4.48	-2	-0.1	1.4	-0.1	7.1	89	.500	.500	$1,935,000
TEX (1 yr)				2.1	2	0	3	11.57	4.31	-0.35	-0.34	94.0	4.07	-2	-0.2	.0	0.1	-0.1	-2	.405	.499	$
CIN (1 yr)				36.0	28	0	23	5.75	4.26	-0.07	-0.33	103.3	4.13	-7	-0.7	.6	0.1	-0.3	-3	.474	.495	$

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
1983	23	PHI	NL	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	24	PHI	NL	11	61	55	9	14	2	1	2	0	0	6	16	.255	.328	.436	.764	.324	24	0	0	0	0	4	1
1985	25	PHI	NL	71	342	292	25	52	6	2	6	10	5	38	87	.178	.273	.274	.547	.225	80	6	2	5	5	3	6
1986	26	PHI	NL	50	545	482	50	113	23	2	11	22	12	52	98	.234	.311	.359	.670	.271	173	9	3	5	3	11	0
1987	27	PHI	NL	35	886	796	110	194	37	5	34	23	11	69	125	.244	.306	.431	.737	.249	343	6	5	11	5	7	9
1988	28	PHI	NL	36	873	782	101	211	37	5	20	13	10	70	116	.270	.330	.407	.737	.292	318	9	4	9	8	6	6
1989	29	PHI	NL	49	683	584	98	152	35	4	21	4	4	86	81	.260	.355	.442	.797	.269	258	6	3	5	5	6	7
1990	30	PHI	NL	59	368	316	43	69	15	1	13	5	1	38	58	.218	.307	.396	.702	.225	125	6	4	6	4	7	5
1991	31	CIN	NL	28	164	140	23	40	8	0	8	3	1	19	15	.286	.373	.514	.887	.271	72	1	1	3	1	1	1
1992	32	TEX	AL	2	11	11	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.364	.364	.364	.727	.444	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Yrs				342	3936	3461	462	849	163	20	115	80	44	378	598	.245	.321	.404	.725	.264	1397	43	22	44	31	45	35
162 Game Avg.				52	603	530	71	130	25	3	18	12	7	58	92	.245	.321	.404	.725	.264	214	7	3	7	5	7	5
MLB Averages																.258	.324	.388	.711	.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
1983	23	PHI	NL	0.6	0.1	3	0.1	0.1	0.0	.89	0.1	-0.0	0.5	0.0	0.89	0.7	0	1	0
1984	24	PHI	NL	-2.4	-0.2	65	-0.2	0.5	-0.7	.69	0.0	-0.3	-5.7	-0.6	0.69	-1.8	1	0	9
1985	25	PHI	NL	14.2	1.5	357	3.7	10.7	-6.9	1.57	1.6	0.8	11.9	1.2	1.57	11.9	41	9	19
1986	26	PHI	NL	11.2	1.2	582	0.9	11.7	-10.7	1.23	0.7	0.1	13.0	1.4	1.23	5.0	20	4	12
1987	27	PHI	NL	0.8	0.1	928	0.6	15.9	-15.3	1.00	0.3	0.2	2.7	0.3	1.00	4.1	0	0	0
1988	28	PHI	NL	-12.9	-1.4	901	-1.8	13.9	-15.7	.98	-1.1	-0.7	-17.2	-1.8	0.98	-13.5	0	0	3
1989	29	PHI	NL	-27.9	-2.9	700	-1.5	10.5	-12.0	.97	-2.9	1.4	-23.2	-2.4	0.97	-30.1	7	6	15
1990	30	PHI	NL	-2.6	-0.3	380	0.8	5.3	-4.5	.81	0.2	0.8	-3.9	-0.4	0.81	-0.7	22	6	29
1991	31	CIN	NL	-5.1	-0.5	171	-0.8	1.1	-1.9	.51	-1.0	-0.7	-6.3	-0.6	0.51	-8.5	3	6	19
1992	32	TEX	AL	-1.2	-0.1	11	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.03	-0.0	-0.2	-0.8	-0.1	0.03	0.0	0	0	2
10 Yrs				-25.3	-2.6	4098	1.8	69.5	-67.7	1.03	-2.1	3.9	-28.8	-2.9	1.03	-32.7	94	32	108

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
1986	26	PHI	NL	50	14	7	3	4	2	2	9	5	.643	1	2	2	1	9	64%	59.8	93	28	19	6	1	5	3.5	2.7	6.6
1987	27	PHI	NL	35	35	13	11	11	2	2	18	17	.514	2	6	3	2	19	54%	50.8	90	13	21	12	6	8	4.5	4.1	6.0
1988	28	PHI	NL	36	32	10	14	8	1	8	15	17	.469	2	3	2	0	21	66%	49.4	76	22	31	6	4	9	3.9	4.2	6.1	99	5	8	14	2	128
1989	29	PHI	NL	49	20	3	13	4	1	4	6	14	.300	2	2	0	0	8	40%	43.5	76	11	35	21	5	7	3.3	2.5	5.5	96	3	9	5	3	166
1990	30	PHI	NL	59	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	16.0	16	16	21	6	1	0	4.0	0.0	4.0	96	0	1	0	0	96
5 Yrs				229	102	33	42	27	6	16	48	54	.471	7	13	7	3	57	56%	50	93	11	127	51	17	29	3.9	3.6	6.0	98	8	18	19	5	166
MLB Averages													.500						52%	51	103	-14					4.3	4.3	6.2	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1983	23	PHI	NL	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0		9	.893	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0
1984	24	PHI	NL	11	11	9	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	4	3	75%	9	.691	1	0	9	2	1	8	2	9	3	0	3	1	3.6
1985	25	PHI	NL	71	71	33	9	4	12	7	5	58%	27	12	59	16	27%	8	1.568	41	9	19	31	17	23	31	40	28	21	31	24	3.6
1986	26	PHI	NL	50	36	13	3	2	7	1	6	14%	14	7	23	6	26%	7	1.234	20	4	12	15	8	13	15	21	13	11	17	15	3.5

1988	28	PHI	NL	36	4	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	2	100%	6	.978	0	0	3	0	0	4	1	3	3	1	3	0	4.3	25
1989	29	PHI	NL	49	29	5	2	2	1	0	1	0%	5	4	22	5	23%	7	.967	7	6	15	7	1	21	12	17	14	8	19	7	4.1	24
1990	30	PHI	NL	59	58	11	6	1	2	1	1	50%	11	6	62	17	27%	7	.812	22	6	29	15	8	35	35	23	27	21	32	15	4.3	24
1991	31	CIN	NL	28	28	10	0	2	1	1	0	100%	1	0	18	5	28%	8	.515	3	6	19	4	3	21	12	16	11	13	11	5	3.9	22
1992	32	TEX	AL	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		8	.033	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	1	3.5	19
9 Yrs				307	240	83	20	12	24	11	13	46%	59	29	190	54	28%		1.033	94	32	108	75	38	127	108	132	100	76	117	68	3.9	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%
1983	23	PHI	NL	3	0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%			0.00	100%				0	0
1984	24	PHI	NL	61	31%	3.3%	26.2%	9.8%	8.2%	36%		0.41	61%				9	0	0%
1985	25	PHI	NL	342	27%	1.8%	25.4%	11.1%	4.1%	27%		0.60	60%				69	6	9%
1986	26	PHI	NL	545	18%	2.0%	18.0%	9.5%	6.6%	32%		0.53	69%				93	9	10%
1987	27	PHI	NL	886	14%	3.8%	14.1%	7.8%	8.6%	39%		0.53	72%				128	6	5%
1988	28	PHI	NL	873	18%	2.3%	13.3%	8.0%	7.1%	29%	0.42	0.54	75%	24%	7.6%	43%	163	9	6%
1989	29	PHI	NL	683	18%	3.1%	11.9%	12.6%	8.8%	40%	0.53	0.62	71%	20%	8.8%	27%	122	6	5%
1990	30	PHI	NL	368	32%	3.5%	15.8%	10.3%	7.9%	42%	0.45	0.56	68%	22%	9.7%	25%	66	6	9%
1991	31	CIN	NL	164	35%	4.9%	9.2%	11.6%	9.8%	40%	0.62	0.92	72%	14%	14.3%	26%	39	1	3%
1992	32	TEX	AL	11	27%	0.0%	18.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0%	2.00	4.00	82%	22%	0.0%	0%	2	0	0%
10 Yrs				3936	20%	2.9%	15.2%	9.6%	7.6%	35%	0.48	0.57	71%	22%	8.9%	34%	691	43	6%
MLB Averages					40%	2.2%	14.7%	8.6%	6.7%	29%	0.80	1.06	73%	20%	6.2%	22%			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
1988	28	PHI	NL	807	3018	3.74	1851	61%	24%	13%	30%	34%	76%	2%	47%	83%	58%	5%	41	21	18%	146	58	9	32%	15	13	66	2	1
1989	29	PHI	NL	668	2559	3.83	1448	57%	25%	13%	27%	35%	75%	2%	43%	82%	51%	7%	50	24	15%	103	35	1	27%	8	20	15	1	5
1990	30	PHI	NL	332	1300	3.92	758	58%	24%	14%	30%	32%	76%	4%	44%	81%	55%	8%	27	16	17%	58	30	1	37%	8	4	36	0	1
1991	31	CIN	NL	164	609	3.71	353	58%	25%	10%	28%	37%	75%	2%	44%	86%	46%	5%	8	4	12%	20	11	1	40%	3	3	0	0	0
1992	32	TEX	AL	11	37	3.36	23	62%	22%	17%	22%	39%	78%	0%	49%	78%	55%	0%	0	0	18%	2	1	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0
5 Yrs				1982	7523	3.80	4433	59%	24%	13%	29%	34%	76%	2%	45%	83%	54%	6%	126	65	17%	329	135	12	32%	34	40	117	3	7
MLB Averages						3.62		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	56%	6%			18%				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
1983	23	PHI	NL	3	0			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0											0
1984	24	PHI	NL	61	14			2	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	3	1	24	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
1985	25	PHI	NL	342	52			6	0	20	5	1	2	4	22	9	3	41%	6	1	0	120	10	5	67%	7	4	3	0	0	1	2	2	7	0
1986	26	PHI	NL	545	113			11	0	9	8	3	5	6	26	11	5	42%	0	6	2	189	22	12	65%	14	11	7	0	1	1	1	1	14	0
1987	27	PHI	NL	886	194			34	1	14	31	3	16	18	36	14	5	39%	9	3	3	277	23	11	68%	22	9	1	2	0	0	3	2	16	0
1988	28	PHI	NL	873	211	26	4	20	0	19	15	5	8	12	51	27	7	53%	6	8	0	327	13	10	57%	10	9	3	0	0	1	0	0	24	0
1989	29	PHI	NL	683	152	11	1	21	0	23	15	6	10	11	38	19	6	50%	7	7	1	244	4	4	50%	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	0
1990	30	PHI	NL	368	69	10	1	13	2	21	6	7	4	9	25	11	4	44%	5	6	0	134	5	1	83%	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	15	0
1991	31	CIN	NL	164	40	8	1	8	0	6	7	1	6	2	7	4	0	57%	1	2	1	72	3	1	75%	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1992	32	TEX	AL	11	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Yrs				3936	849	57	7	115	3	113	89	26	52	63	205	95	30	46%	35	36	8	1390	80	44	65%	63	37	16	3	1	4	6	5	107	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+
1983	23	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1984	24	0	1	.000	5.02	12	0	10	0	0	1	14.1	14	9	8	2	6	4	16	0	0	3	64	76	1.395	8.8	1.3	3.8	10.0	2.67	76
1985	25	9	5	.643	2.50	83	0	43	0	0	8	100.2	66	34	28	8	44	7	103	2	0	4	406	149	1.093	5.9	0.7	3.9	9.2	2.34	149
1986	26	19	10	.655	2.91	133	14	56	2	1	9	235.0	179	84	76	19	96	18	201	5	2	10	951	131	1.170	6.9	0.7	3.7	7.7	2.09	131
1987	27	32	21	.604	3.53	168	49	56	5	3	9	446.0	373	194	175	53	165	25	326	10	3	13	1837	114	1.206	7.5	1.1	3.3	6.6	1.98	114
1988	28	42	35	.545	3.77	204	81	56	7	3	9	647.1	584	295	271	73	235	31	442	14	6	21	2710	103	1.265	8.1	1.0	3.3	6.1	1.88	103
1989	29	47	50	.485	4.04	253	101	61	7	3	9	796.2	736	393	358	94	321	37	523	17	9	28	3393	94	1.327	8.3	1.1	3.6	5.9	1.63	94
1990	30	53	52	.505	4.06	312	102	72	7	3	10	883.1	805	436	398	107	359	44	581	21	10	34	3761	94	1.318	8.2	1.1	3.7	5.9	1.62	94
1991	31	53	54	.495	4.10	340	102	82	7	3	11	919.1	845	459	419	115	378	45	596	22	10	36	3925	93	1.330	8.3	1.1	3.7	5.8	1.58	93
1992	32	53	54	.495	4.11	342	102	83	7	3	11	921.2	849	462	421	115	378	45	598	22	10	36	3936	93	1.331	8.3	1.1	3.7	5.8	1.58	93

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1983	23	0	0		0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	1
1984	24	0	1	.000	5.14	14.0	14	9	8	2	6	16	0	1.429	9.0	3.9	10.3	2.67	1.3	11
1985	25	7	2	.778	2.28	83.0	53	23	21	6	39	83	2	1.108	5.7	4.2	9.0	2.13	0.7	71
1986	26	7	6	.538	3.53	125.0	114	54	49	11	52	91	3	1.328	8.2	3.7	6.6	1.75	0.8	50
1987	27	11	12	.478	4.00	209.0	188	103	93	33	67	124	5	1.220	8.1	2.9	5.3	1.85	1.4	35
1988	28	8	13	.381	4.99	191.0	222	118	106	21	74	110	4	1.550	10.5	3.5	5.2	1.49	1.0	36
1989	29	5	10	.333	6.04	143.0	160	107	96	22	91	78	3	1.755	10.1	5.7	4.9	0.86	1.4	49
1990	30	4	5	.444	4.45	85.0	71	47	42	13	39	57	4	1.294	7.5	4.1	6.0	1.46	1.4	59
1991	31	1	2	.333	5.66	35.0	40	24	22	8	19	14	1	1.686	10.3	4.9	3.6	0.74	2.1	28
1992	32	0	0		4.50	4.0	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	0.000	0.0	0.0	6.8		0.0	2
10 Yrs		43	51	.457	4.44	890.0	862	487	439	116	387	576	22	1.403	8.7		5.8	1.49	1.2	342

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wins s c a p y 1987 NL 13 (9th)	Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y 1987 NL 1.246 (8th)	Hits per 9 IP s c a p y 1987 NL 8.275 (9th)	Games Played s c a p y 1985 NL 71 (4th)
Innings Pitched s c a p y 1987 NL 211.0 (10th)	Games Started s c a p y 1987 NL 35 (4th)	Home Runs s c a p y 1987 NL 34 (2nd) 1988 NL 20 (7th) 1989 NL 21 (6th)	Bases on Balls s c a p y 1989 NL 86 (5th)
Hits s c a p y 1988 NL 211 (10th)	Losses s c a p y 1988 NL 14 (6th) 1989 NL 15 (1st)	Earned Runs s c a p y 1987 NL 99 (10th) 1988 NL 96 (4th) 1989 NL 87 (7th)	Hit By Pitch s c a p y 1987 NL 5 (10th)
Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y 1985 NL 3.7 (7th)

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Pitching - 11 (1423), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 1 (1951), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 6 (1243), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Similar Pitchers

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Carlos Diaz (985) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ricky Horton (986) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Joe Price (974) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Dan Schatzeder (980) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jerry Augustine (969) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Kent Mercker (985) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Jerry Augustine (962) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Garland Braxton (956) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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