Tim Crabtree

Timothy Lyle Crabtree

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: October 13, 1969 in Jackson, MI
High School: Grass Lake HS (Grass Lake, MI)
School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)
Drafted
by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 4, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 23, 1995
Teams (by GP): Rangers/BlueJays 1995-2001

Final Game: June 25, 2001
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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
1995 25 TOR AL 0 2 .000 3.09 31 0 19 0 0 0 32.0 30 16 11 1 13 0 21 2 0 2 141 154 1.344 8.4 0.3 3.7 5.9 1.62
1996 26 TOR AL 5 3 .625 2.54 53 0 21 0 0 1 67.1 59 26 19 4 22 4 57 3 0 3 284 198 1.203 7.9 0.5 2.9 7.6 2.59 RoY-7
1997 27 TOR AL 3 3 .500 7.08 37 0 16 0 0 2 40.2 65 32 32 7 17 3 26 2 0 4 199 64 2.016 14.4 1.5 3.8 5.8 1.53
1998 28 TEX AL 6 1 .857 3.59 64 0 14 0 0 0 85.1 86 40 34 3 35 2 60 3 0 6 371 134 1.418 9.1 0.3 3.7 6.3 1.71
1999 29 TEX AL 5 1 .833 3.46 68 0 21 0 0 0 65.0 71 26 25 4 18 1 54 1 0 5 275 147 1.369 9.8 0.6 2.5 7.5 3.00
2000 30 TEX AL 2 7 .222 5.15 68 0 28 0 0 2 80.1 86 52 46 7 31 6 54 2 0 4 352 98 1.456 9.6 0.8 3.5 6.0 1.74
2001 31 TEX AL 0 5 .000 6.56 21 0 14 0 0 4 23.1 37 18 17 3 14 2 16 1 0 3 117 72 2.186 14.3 1.2 5.4 6.2 1.14
7 Yrs 21 22 .488 4.20 342 0 133 0 0 9 394.0 434 210 184 29 150 18 288 14 0 27 1739 117 1.482 9.9 0.7 3.4 6.6 1.92
162 Game Avg. 4 4 .488 4.20 68 0 26 0 0 2 78 86 42 37 6 30 4 57 3 0 5 346 117 1.482 9.9 0.7 3.4 6.6 1.92
TEX (4 yrs) 13 14 .481 4.32 221 0 77 0 0 6 254.0 280 136 122 17 98 11 184 7 0 18 1115 114 1.488 9.9 0.6 3.5 6.5 1.88
TOR (3 yrs) 8 8 .500 3.99 121 0 56 0 0 3 140.0 154 74 62 12 52 7 104 7 0 9 624 121 1.471 9.9 0.8 3.3 6.7 2.00

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
1995 25 TOR AL 32.0 31 0 16 4.50 5.44 -0.42 -0.41 99.2 5.40 3 0.3 .4 -0.2 0.5 7 .510 .502 $109,000
1996 26 TOR AL 67.1 53 0 26 3.48 5.45 -0.11 -0.41 100.7 5.19 12 1.1 1.3 -0.0 1.7 22 .521 .507 $133,000 RoY-7
1997 27 TOR AL 40.2 37 0 32 7.08 5.08 0.09 -0.38 99.2 4.58 -12 -1.1 1.1 -0.1 -0.8 -6 .470 .493 $245,000
1998 28 TEX AL 85.1 64 0 40 4.22 5.04 0.11 -0.38 102.6 4.66 4 0.4 .9 -0.2 1.0 15 .506 .502 $290,000
1999 29 TEX AL 65.0 68 0 26 3.60 5.23 -0.03 -0.38 104.3 5.09 11 1.0 1.2 -0.1 1.6 20 .515 .506 $670,000
2000 30 TEX AL 80.1 68 0 52 5.83 5.45 -0.38 -0.40 103.2 5.60 -3 -0.2 1.3 -0.2 0.3 9 .496 .498 $975,000
2001 31 TEX AL 23.1 21 0 18 6.94 4.89 -0.32 -0.36 101.6 4.92 -5 -0.5 1.3 -0.1 -0.4 -2 .475 .497 $1,300,000
7 Seasons 394.0 342 0 210 4.80 5.25 -0.12 -0.39 102.0 5.08 11 1.0 1.1 -0.9 3.9 64 .503 .501 $3,722,000
TEX (4 yrs) 254.0 221 0 136 4.82 5.20 -0.12 -0.39 103.1 5.09 7 0.7 1.2 -0.6 2.5 41 .503 .501 $3,235,000
TOR (3 yrs) 140.0 121 0 74 4.76 5.34 -0.12 -0.40 99.9 5.06 4 0.3 1.0 -0.3 1.4 23 .503 .501 $487,000

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
1998 28 TEX AL ALDS L NYY 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 0.250 2.3 0.0 0.0 4.5
1999 29 TEX AL ALDS L NYY 0 0 5.40 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 1.200 5.4 0.0 5.4 5.4 1.00
2 Yrs (2 Series) 0 0 1.59 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 19 0.529 3.2 0.0 1.6 4.8 3.00
2 ALDS 0 0 1.59 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 19 0.529 3.2 0.0 1.6 4.8 3.00

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
1995 25 TOR AL 31 141 125 16 30 6 0 1 2 0 13 21 .240 .319 .312 .631 .279 39 3 2 0 1 0 4
1996 26 TOR AL 53 284 255 26 59 12 1 4 5 0 22 57 .231 .298 .333 .631 .281 85 5 3 2 2 4 5
1997 27 TOR AL 37 199 174 32 65 10 1 7 2 1 17 26 .374 .431 .563 .994 .406 98 5 2 4 2 3 1
1998 28 TEX AL 64 371 326 40 86 14 2 3 6 5 35 60 .264 .335 .347 .682 .309 113 11 3 1 6 2 11
1999 29 TEX AL 68 275 254 26 71 7 4 4 2 4 18 54 .280 .328 .386 .714 .340 98 8 1 1 1 1 4
2000 30 TEX AL 68 352 314 52 86 17 0 7 3 3 31 54 .274 .339 .395 .734 .307 124 9 2 1 4 6 5
2001 31 TEX AL 21 117 96 18 37 9 0 3 0 1 14 16 .385 .456 .573 1.029 .425 55 6 1 3 3 2 1
7 Yrs 342 1739 1544 210 434 75 8 29 20 14 150 288 .281 .346 .396 .743 .325 612 47 14 12 19 18 31
162 Game Avg. 68 346 307 42 86 15 2 6 4 3 30 57 .281 .346 .396 .743 .325 122 9 3 2 4 4 6
MLB Averages .268 .339 .426 .765 .300

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1995 25 TOR AL 4.1 0.4 145 -1.3 0.7 -2.0 .54 -0.1 -2.3 -0.0 -0.0 0.54 3.6 3 1 23
1996 26 TOR AL 16.1 1.5 292 1.1 7.6 -6.5 1.46 1.3 -0.6 13.3 1.2 1.46 16.5 20 14 17
1997 27 TOR AL -10.2 -1.0 204 -0.5 3.1 -3.5 1.06 -1.1 0.7 -12.3 -1.2 1.06 -14.8 16 1 19
1998 28 TEX AL 9.9 0.9 388 0.7 5.4 -4.7 .80 0.2 0.7 6.2 0.6 0.80 4.9 13 18 32
1999 29 TEX AL 12.1 1.1 285 0.7 5.3 -4.6 1.04 1.0 -0.3 8.6 0.8 1.04 9.5 22 17 28
2000 30 TEX AL -1.9 -0.2 362 -1.1 7.2 -8.3 1.19 -0.3 -0.7 0.9 0.1 1.19 2.3 25 12 30
2001 31 TEX AL -4.2 -0.4 121 -1.8 2.4 -4.2 1.36 -1.0 -0.4 -9.0 -0.8 1.36 -11.0 9 3 7
7 Yrs 25.9 2.4 1797 -2.2 31.7 -33.9 1.07 -0.0 -2.0 7.7 0.7 1.07 11.0 108 66 156

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
1995 25 TOR AL 31 31 19 0 2 2 0 2 0% 4 1 14 7 50% 8 .536 3 1 23 9 1 21 8 23 7 8 7 4 3.1 17
1996 26 TOR AL 53 53 21 5 3 5 1 4 20% 22 17 23 9 39% 8 1.459 20 14 17 33 5 15 13 40 18 5 19 10 3.8 20
1997 27 TOR AL 37 37 16 3 3 5 2 3 40% 14 8 12 5 42% 8 1.063 16 1 19 19 3 15 7 30 11 11 13 7 3.3 19
1998 28 TEX AL 64 64 14 6 1 2 0 2 0% 13 10 64 26 41% 7 .795 13 18 32 21 7 36 37 27 29 16 38 7 4.0 23
1999 29 TEX AL 68 68 21 5 1 3 0 3 0% 19 14 63 17 27% 8 1.041 22 17 28 38 7 23 42 26 20 27 23 20 2.9 16
2000 30 TEX AL 68 68 28 2 7 9 2 7 22% 20 11 56 22 39% 8 1.189 25 12 30 33 9 26 34 34 21 23 27 13 3.5 19
2001 31 TEX AL 21 21 14 0 5 6 4 2 67% 6 0 12 7 58% 9 1.360 9 3 7 8 2 11 6 15 5 6 8 4 3.3 21
7 Yrs 342 342 133 21 22 32 9 23 28% 98 61 244 93 38% 1.070 108 66 156 161 34 147 147 195 111 96 135 65 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%
1995 25 TOR AL 141 45% 0.7% 14.9% 9.2% 5.0% 23% 1.44 2.00 74% 23% 2.5% 7% 25 3 12%
1996 26 TOR AL 284 53% 1.4% 20.1% 7.8% 6.0% 29% 1.17 1.64 69% 25% 5.1% 14% 52 5 10%
1997 27 TOR AL 199 55% 3.5% 13.1% 8.5% 9.1% 28% 1.00 1.64 72% 23% 12.3% 21% 50 5 10%
1998 28 TEX AL 371 64% 0.8% 16.2% 9.4% 5.1% 22% 1.16 1.59 73% 23% 2.7% 13% 87 11 13%
1999 29 TEX AL 275 61% 1.5% 19.6% 6.6% 5.5% 21% 1.09 1.69 72% 21% 4.5% 7% 57 8 14%
2000 30 TEX AL 352 58% 2.0% 15.3% 8.8% 6.8% 28% 1.01 1.67 73% 29% 6.4% 14% 80 9 11%
2001 31 TEX AL 117 62% 2.6% 13.7% 12.0% 10.3% 32% 0.88 2.31 68% 33% 7.9% 10% 30 6 20%
7 Yrs 1739 58% 1.7% 16.6% 8.6% 6.4% 26% 1.10 1.70 72% 25% 5.6% 13% 381 47 12%
MLB Averages 46% 2.8% 16.7% 9.0% 7.9% 33% 0.79 1.09 70% 22% 8.4% 15% 10%

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
1995 25 TOR AL 137 495 3.61 304 61% 30% 12% 25% 34% 70% 0% 43% 83% 55% 6% 8 4 19% 26 16 1 20% 4 4 4 0 0
1996 26 TOR AL 258 959 3.72 622 65% 25% 16% 29% 30% 75% 4% 49% 79% 60% 4% 10 5 23% 59 35 7 15% 8 2 26 0 0
1997 27 TOR AL 178 633 3.56 390 62% 22% 17% 25% 35% 78% 5% 48% 78% 62% 6% 11 5 20% 35 17 6 13% 3 3 21 0 0
1998 28 TEX AL 373 1455 3.90 921 63% 19% 15% 36% 30% 81% 1% 51% 82% 59% 5% 18 10 23% 85 47 9 17% 8 6 -2 0 0
1999 29 TEX AL 276 1080 3.91 721 67% 21% 18% 33% 28% 79% 1% 53% 77% 63% 5% 15 9 31% 85 56 6 11% 11 4 -1 0 0
2000 30 TEX AL 352 1295 3.68 796 61% 21% 15% 30% 33% 79% 5% 48% 81% 54% 7% 23 12 17% 60 36 8 22% 6 5 0 0 0
2001 31 TEX AL 117 442 3.78 277 63% 21% 14% 34% 31% 79% 5% 50% 82% 59% 5% 6 2 19% 22 15 3 13% 6 2 0 0 0
7 Yrs 1691 6359 3.76 4031 63% 22% 16% 31% 31% 78% 3% 49% 80% 59% 5% 91 47 22% 372 222 40 16% 46 26 48 0 0
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
1995 25 TOR AL 141 30 4 0 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 10 6 1 60% 4 2 0 51 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1996 26 TOR AL 284 59 7 0 4 0 9 3 1 2 2 17 8 3 47% 5 3 3 108 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1997 27 TOR AL 199 65 9 0 7 0 10 3 4 1 6 18 9 2 50% 1 4 0 81 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1998 28 TEX AL 371 86 21 0 3 0 18 1 2 3 0 33 23 3 70% 11 6 1 162 6 5 55% 4 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 19 0
1999 29 TEX AL 275 71 9 0 4 0 8 3 1 3 1 17 12 4 71% 4 5 0 122 2 4 33% 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2000 30 TEX AL 352 86 5 0 7 0 14 6 1 3 4 29 14 4 48% 5 4 2 159 3 3 50% 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 0
2001 31 TEX AL 117 37 6 1 3 0 4 3 0 3 0 13 7 0 54% 1 3 0 52 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
7 Yrs 1739 434 61 1 29 0 68 19 10 16 13 137 79 17 58% 31 27 6 735 20 14 59% 17 12 3 1 0 1 0 0 73 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+
1995 25 0 2 .000 3.09 31 0 19 0 0 0 32.0 30 16 11 1 13 0 21 2 0 2 141 154 1.344 8.4 0.3 3.7 5.9 1.62 154
1996 26 5 5 .500 2.72 84 0 40 0 0 1 99.1 89 42 30 5 35 4 78 5 0 5 425 182 1.248 8.1 0.5 3.2 7.1 2.23 182
1997 27 8 8 .500 3.99 121 0 56 0 0 3 140.0 154 74 62 12 52 7 104 7 0 9 624 121 1.471 9.9 0.8 3.3 6.7 2.00 121
1998 28 14 9 .609 3.83 185 0 70 0 0 3 225.1 240 114 96 15 87 9 164 10 0 15 995 126 1.451 9.6 0.6 3.5 6.6 1.89 126
1999 29 19 10 .655 3.75 253 0 91 0 0 3 290.1 311 140 121 19 105 10 218 11 0 20 1270 130 1.433 9.6 0.6 3.3 6.8 2.08 130
2000 30 21 17 .553 4.05 321 0 119 0 0 5 370.2 397 192 167 26 136 16 272 13 0 24 1622 121 1.438 9.6 0.6 3.3 6.6 2.00 121
2001 31 21 22 .488 4.20 342 0 133 0 0 9 394.0 434 210 184 29 150 18 288 14 0 27 1739 117 1.482 9.9 0.7 3.4 6.6 1.92 117

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
1995 25 3 1 .750 2.92 37.0 33 13 12 1 14 24 2 1.270 8.0 3.4 5.8 1.71 0.2 31
1996 26 5 2 .714 2.25 68.0 55 19 17 4 21 58 3 1.118 7.3 2.8 7.7 2.76 0.5 53
1997 27 1 3 .250 7.15 39.0 64 34 31 7 17 25 2 2.077 14.8 3.9 5.8 1.47 1.6 37
1998 28 5 4 .556 3.32 84.0 82 34 31 3 33 59 3 1.369 8.8 3.5 6.3 1.79 0.3 64
1999 29 4 3 .571 3.14 63.0 67 24 22 4 17 53 1 1.333 9.6 2.4 7.6 3.12 0.6 68
2000 30 4 4 .500 4.50 80.0 80 44 40 7 29 54 2 1.363 9.0 3.3 6.1 1.86 0.8 68
2001 31 1 1 .500 6.55 22.0 36 18 16 3 14 15 1 2.273 14.7 5.7 6.1 1.07 1.2 21
7 Yrs 23 18 .561 3.87 393.0 417 186 169 29 145 288 14 1.430 9.5 6.6 1.99 0.7 342

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Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1951), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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