Don Carrithers

Donald George Carrithers

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: September 15, 1949 in Lynwood, CA
High School: Lyndale HS (Lyndale, CA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 3rd round of the 1967 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 1, 1970
Teams (by GP): Giants/Expos/Twins 1970-1977

Final Game: September 27, 1977
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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
1967	17	SFG-min	Rk	18	17	17		1	0	0	0						.059	.059	.059	.118		1							SLC · PION
1968	18	SFG-min	A	23	66	66		12	1	0	1						.182	.182	.242	.424		16							DEC,FRE · MIDW,CALL
1969	19	SFG-min	AAA	30	38	31	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.129	.182	.129	.311		4		0	5	0			PHX · PCL
1970	20	SFG-min	AAA	24	19	19	4	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	.316	.316	.316	.632		6		0	0	0			PHX · PCL
1970	20	SFG	NL	11	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	-58	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1971	21	SFG-min	AAA	16	45	41	6	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	14	.171	.186	.171	.357		7		0	2	1			PHX · PCL
1971	21	SFG	NL	22	21	17	3	3	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	.176	.176	.294	.471	32	5	0	0	4	0	0	1
1972	22	SFG	NL	26	30	29	2	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	.207	.207	.241	.448	26	7	0	0	1	0	0	1
1973	23	SFG	NL	28	17	16	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.250	.500	37	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
1974	24	WSN-min	AAA	17	41	36	2	9	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	13	.250	.250	.306	.556		11		0	5	0			MEM · IL
1974	24	MON	NL	22	15	14	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	58	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
1975	25	WSN-min	AAA	12	25	25	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.160	.160	.160	.320		4		0	0	0			MEM · IL
1975	25	MON	NL	19	36	34	3	6	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	10	.176	.171	.265	.436	18	9	0	0	1	1	0	1
1976	26	MON	NL	35	40	37	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	.108	.108	.162	.270	-25	6	1	0	3	0	0	1
1977	27	MIN	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1978	28	SFG-min	AAA	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			PHX · PCL
1979	29	SFG-min	AAA	39	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667		1		0	0	0			PHX · PCL
8 Yrs				170	166	153	11	27	6	1	0	12	1	0	1	47	.176	.181	.229	.409	13	35	1	0	11	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	158	146	10	26	6	1	0	11	1	0	1	45	.176	.181	.229	.409	13	33	1	0	10	1	0

SFG (4 yrs)				87	75	68	7	13	3	0	0	7	1	0	1	21	.191	.203	.235	.438	22	16	0	0	6	0	0
MON (3 yrs)				76	91	85	4	14	3	1	0	5	0	0	0	26	.165	.163	.224	.386	6	19	1	0	5	1	0
MIN (1 yr)				7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (7 yrs)				163	166	153	11	27	6	1	0	12	1	0	1	47	.176	.181	.229	.409	13	35	1	0	11	1	0
AL (1 yr)				7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	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
1970	20	SFG	NL	11	7	-1	-0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.493	.500	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	1
1971	21	SFG	NL	22	21	-0	0	0	0	2	3	0.3	1	3	0.3	.513	.502	0.3	0.0	3	$	1
1972	22	SFG	NL	26	30	-3	-0	0	0	3	0	0.0	1	1	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	1	$	1
1973	23	SFG	NL	28	17	-2	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	0	1	0.0	.502	.500	0.0	0.0	1	$	1
1974	24	MON	NL	22	15	-0	0	0	0	2	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.508	.501	0.2	0.0	2	$	1
1975	25	MON	NL	19	36	-4	-0	0	0	4	-0	-0.0	1	1	0.0	.498	.500	0.0	0.0	1	$	1
1976	26	MON	NL	35	40	-6	0	-0	0	4	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.493	.498	-0.2	0.0	-1	$	1
1977	27	MIN	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
8 Seasons				170	166	-17	0	0	0	18	1	0.2	5	6	0.2	.501	.500	0.2	0.1	6	$

SFG (4 yrs)				87	75	-6	0	0	0	8	2	0.3	2	4	0.2	.503	.500	0.2	0.0	4	$
MON (3 yrs)				76	91	-11	0	-0	0	10	-1	-0.1	3	2	0.0	.498	.500	0.0	0.0	2	$
MIN (1 yr)				7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$

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
1970	20	SFG	NL	7	6	0	0.0	103	.000	.000	.266	.143	.339	.000	.406	.143	.745	-58	.000	-1.4	-0.1	.167	.167	.000
1971	21	SFG	NL	21	18	1	1.5	92	.214	.176	.259	.176	.325	.294	.379	.471	.703	32	.138	-1.5	-0.2	.429	.176	.118	.0
1972	22	SFG	NL	30	24	2	2.3	93	.316	.207	.259	.207	.327	.241	.382	.448	.710	26	.254	-2.9	-0.3	.304	.034	.034
1973	23	SFG	NL	17	13	1	2.1	100	.333	.250	.267	.250	.337	.250	.397	.500	.734	37	.210	-1.5	-0.2	.333	.000	.000
1974	24	MON	NL	15	11	1	2.4	99	.364	.286	.268	.286	.341	.286	.388	.571	.728	58	.266	-0.9	-0.1	.400	.000	.000
1975	25	MON	NL	36	30	2	1.8	99	.240	.176	.270	.171	.342	.265	.390	.436	.732	18	.168	-3.8	-0.4	.321	.088	.088
1976	26	MON	NL	40	37	1	0.7	96	.167	.108	.268	.108	.336	.162	.382	.270	.718	-25	.041	-6.5	-0.7	.176	.054	.054
8 Yrs				166	139	8	1.6	97	.252	.176	.266	.181	.335	.229	.387	.409	.722	13	.140	-18.5	-1.9	.291	.065	.052	.0
162 Game Avg.				158	132	8	1.6	97	.252	.176	.266	.181	.335	.229	.387	.409	.722	13	.140	-18.5	-1.9	.291	.065	.052

SFG (4 yrs)				75	61	4	1.8	95	.277	.191	.261	.203	.330	.235	.387	.438	.717	22	.172	-7.2	-0.8	.327	.074	.044	.0
MON (3 yrs)				91	78	4	1.4	98	.233	.165	.269	.163	.339	.224	.386	.386	.725	6	.115	-11.2	-1.2	.264	.059	.059

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1971	21	SFG	NL	NLCS	PIT	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
1 NLCS							1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1970	20	SFG	NL	7	0.0%	57.1%	14.3%	0.0%		4.00	1.5				29%
1971	21	SFG	NL	21	0.0%	14.3%	0.0%	9.5%	67%		5.7		8.5	1.80	67%
1972	22	SFG	NL	30	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	3.3%	17%		2.9		5.8	1.80	63%
1973	23	SFG	NL	17	0.0%	23.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.0			0.80	71%
1974	24	MON	NL	15	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.7		7.0	0.75	73%
1975	25	MON	NL	36	0.0%	27.8%	0.0%	8.3%	50%		3.4		11.3	1.50	69%
1976	26	MON	NL	40	0.0%	32.5%	0.0%	2.5%	25%		2.8			3.60	60%
8 Yrs				166	0.0%	28.3%	0.6%	4.2%	26%	47.00	3.3		12.8	1.78	64%
MLB Averages					1.9%	13.7%	8.7%	6.1%	27%	1.58	6.5	45.7	8.8	1.10	74%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1970	20	SFG	NL	-1.4	-0.1	7	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	1.08	-0.1	0.0	-1.8	-0.2	1.02	-1.6	0
1971	21	SFG	NL	-1.5	-0.2	23	0.0	0.5	-0.4	1.09	-0.0	0.0	1.2	0.1	1.14	-0.1	0
1972	22	SFG	NL	-2.9	-0.3	30	-0.3	0.2	-0.5	.81	-0.2	-0.1	-1.0	-0.1	1.06	-2.4	0
1973	23	SFG	NL	-1.5	-0.2	18	-0.0	0.2	-0.2	.73	-0.1	0.1	-1.0	-0.1	0.89	-1.2	0
1974	24	MON	NL	-0.9	-0.1	17	0.0	0.2	-0.2	.61	0.1	-0.0	0.9	0.1	0.89	0.6	0
1975	25	MON	NL	-3.8	-0.4	37	0.0	0.4	-0.4	.67	-0.3	0.4	-0.9	-0.1	0.90	-3.0	0
1976	26	MON	NL	-6.5	-0.7	40	-0.7	0.1	-0.8	.81	-0.6	-0.2	-6.4	-0.7	0.77	-6.8	0
1977	27	MIN	AL	0.0	0.0
8 Yrs				-18.5	-1.9	172	-1.1	1.6	-2.7	.80	-1.4	0.0	-9.0	-0.9	0.93	-14.5	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	SB%	SB2	PO	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1970	20	SFG	NL	0	0%	2	0		0	0	0	0%	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
1971	21	SFG	NL	2	100%	7	1	100%	1	0	1	33%	1	1	1	1	1	0	1
1972	22	SFG	NL	0	33%	11	0		0	0	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1973	23	SFG	NL	0	50%	5	0		0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	24	MON	NL	1	0%	10	0		0	0	2	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1975	25	MON	NL	0	50%	7	0		0	0	0	50%	1	1	0	0	3	1	2
1976	26	MON	NL	0	25%	7	0		0	0	1	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				3	39%	49	1	100%	1	1	4	23%	7	7	2	2	4	1	3

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
1970	20	SFG	NL	7	14%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	0	0%	6	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1971	21	SFG	NL	21	24%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	100%	5	0	0%	6	2	33%	17	4	24%	2	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
1972	22	SFG	NL	30	30%	6			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	6	1	17%	25	5	20%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1973	23	SFG	NL	17	18%	4			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	3	0	0%	7	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1974	24	MON	NL	15	33%	4			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	6	2	33%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1975	25	MON	NL	36	42%	6			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	6	0	0%	5	2	40%	19	4	21%	2	1	50%	0	0		0
1976	26	MON	NL	40	23%	4			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	6	1	17%	5	1	20%	13	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
8 Yrs				166	28%	27			0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	11	11	100%	24	1	4%	28	6	21%	93	15	16%	7	1	14%	3	3	100%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			76%			11%			32%			14%			48%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	SF
1970	20	11	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	-58	0	0	0	0
1971	21	33	28	23	3	3	2	0	2	1	1	7	.130	.167	.217	.384	7	5	0	4	0
1972	22	59	58	52	5	9	3	0	7	1	1	17	.173	.189	.231	.419	18	12	0	5	0
1973	23	87	75	68	7	13	3	0	7	1	1	21	.191	.203	.235	.438	22	16	0	6	0
1974	24	109	90	82	7	17	3	0	9	1	1	24	.207	.217	.244	.461	28	20	0	7	0
1975	25	128	126	116	10	23	6	0	12	1	1	34	.198	.203	.250	.453	25	29	0	8	1
1976	26	163	166	153	11	27	6	1	12	1	1	47	.176	.181	.229	.409	13	35	1	11	1
1977	27	170	166	153	11	27	6	1	12	1	1	47	.176	.181	.229	.409	13	35	1	11	1

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1970	20	11	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	11
1971	21	22	21	17	3	3	2	0	2	1	0	3	.176	.176	.294	.471	1	22
1972	22	27	33	32	3	8	1	0	7	0	0	10	.250	.250	.281	.531	2	26
1973	23	28	17	16	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	28
1974	24	22	15	14	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	1	22
1975	25	19	37	35	4	7	4	0	4	0	0	10	.200	.194	.314	.509	2	19
1976	26	35	41	38	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	13	.132	.132	.184	.316	1	35
7 Yrs		164	171	158	14	31	7	1	15	1	1	47	.196	.200	.253	.453	8	163
162 Game Avg.		162	169	156	14	31	7	1	15	1	1	46	.196	.200	.253	.453	8	163

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