Joey Devine

Joseph Neal Devine

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 235 lb.

Born: September 19, 1983 in Junction City, KS
High School: Junction City HS (Junction City, KS)
School: North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)
Drafted
by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 2005. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 20, 2005
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Braves 2005-2011
2012 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible (Super 2), 1 yr/$738k (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 4.069, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: Paul Cohen, previously: Bobby Barad [*]
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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
2005 21 ATL NL 0 1 .000 12.60 5 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 6 7 7 2 5 1 3 0 0 0 26 36 2.200 10.8 3.6 9.0 5.4 0.60
2006 22 ATL NL 0 0 9.95 10 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 8 7 7 1 9 1 10 1 1 4 36 47 2.684 11.4 1.4 12.8 14.2 1.11
2007 23 ATL NL 1 0 1.000 1.08 10 0 5 0 0 0 8.1 7 1 1 0 8 2 7 0 0 1 39 420 1.800 7.6 0.0 8.6 7.6 0.88
2008 24 OAK AL 6 1 .857 0.59 42 0 10 0 0 1 45.2 23 7 3 0 15 2 49 0 0 0 170 698 0.832 4.5 0.0 3.0 9.7 3.27 RoY-6
2011 27 OAK AL 1 1 .500 3.52 26 0 3 0 0 0 23.0 18 9 9 0 11 0 20 2 0 0 100 117 1.261 7.0 0.0 4.3 7.8 1.82
5 Yrs 8 3 .727 2.75 93 0 20 0 0 1 88.1 62 31 27 3 48 6 89 3 1 5 371 154 1.245 6.3 0.3 4.9 9.1 1.85
162 Game Avg. 6 2 .727 2.75 68 0 15 0 0 1 65 45 23 20 2 35 4 65 2 1 4 271 154 1.245 6.3 0.3 4.9 9.1 1.85
ATL (3 yrs) 1 1 .500 6.86 25 0 7 0 0 0 19.2 21 15 15 3 22 4 20 1 1 5 101 67 2.186 9.6 1.4 10.1 9.2 0.91
OAK (2 yrs) 7 2 .778 1.57 68 0 13 0 0 1 68.2 41 16 12 0 26 2 69 2 0 0 270 262 0.976 5.4 0.0 3.4 9.0 2.65
NL (3 yrs) 1 1 .500 6.86 25 0 7 0 0 0 19.2 21 15 15 3 22 4 20 1 1 5 101 67 2.186 9.6 1.4 10.1 9.2 0.91
AL (2 yrs) 7 2 .778 1.57 68 0 13 0 0 1 68.2 41 16 12 0 26 2 69 2 0 0 270 262 0.976 5.4 0.0 3.4 9.0 2.65

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
2005 21 ATL NL 5.0 5 0 7 12.60 4.62 0.40 -0.35 97.8 3.79 -5 -0.5 .9 0.0 -0.4 -4 .407 .497 $
2006 22 ATL NL 6.1 10 0 7 9.95 5.05 -0.05 -0.37 100.6 4.76 -4 -0.3 .4 0.1 -0.2 -3 .465 .498 $
2007 23 ATL NL 8.1 10 0 1 1.08 4.87 0.29 -0.35 96.5 4.08 3 0.3 .7 -0.1 0.3 4 .529 .502 $
2008 24 OAK AL 45.2 42 0 7 1.38 4.87 0.20 -0.36 94.0 4.05 13 1.3 1.4 0.1 1.8 19 .531 .508 $ RoY-6
2011 27 OAK AL 23.0 26 0 9 3.52 4.58 -0.09 -0.35 99.3 4.29 2 0.2 1.2 -0.0 0.4 5 .508 .501 $
5 Seasons 88.1 93 0 31 3.16 4.79 0.13 -0.36 96.3 4.15 9 1.0 1.1 0.1 1.9 20 .511 .501 $
ATL (3 yrs) 19.2 25 0 15 6.86 4.87 0.21 -0.36 98.1 4.23 -6 -0.5 .6 0.0 -0.3 -4 .479 .499 $
OAK (2 yrs) 68.2 68 0 16 2.10 4.77 0.11 -0.36 95.8 4.13 15 1.5 1.3 0.1 2.2 24 .522 .505 $

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
2005 21 ATL NL NLDS L HOU 0 1 .000 10.80 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 10 2.400 16.2 5.4 5.4 16.2 3.00
1 NLDS 0 1 .000 10.80 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 10 2.400 16.2 5.4 5.4 16.2 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
2005 21 ATL NL 5 26 21 7 6 1 0 2 1 0 5 3 .286 .423 .619 1.042 .250 13 0 0 0 0 1 0
2006 22 ATL NL 10 36 26 7 8 1 0 1 0 0 9 10 .308 .500 .462 .962 .467 12 1 1 0 0 1 0
2007 23 ATL NL 10 39 29 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 .241 .395 .241 .636 .304 7 1 0 1 1 2 0
2008 24 OAK AL 42 170 153 7 23 3 0 0 3 1 15 49 .150 .225 .170 .395 .219 26 3 0 1 1 2 2
2011 27 OAK AL 26 100 84 9 18 5 1 0 5 0 11 20 .214 .313 .298 .611 .273 25 1 2 1 2 0 2
5 Yrs 93 371 313 31 62 10 1 3 9 1 48 89 .198 .307 .265 .572 .262 83 6 3 3 4 6 4
162 Game Avg. 68 271 229 23 45 7 1 2 7 1 35 65 .198 .307 .265 .572 .262 61 4 2 2 3 4 3
MLB Averages .263 .331 .416 .746 .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
2005 21 ATL NL -4.2 -0.4 27 -0.3 0.5 -0.8 1.67 -0.1 -0.1 -5.4 -0.5 1.67 -1.4 1 2 2
2006 22 ATL NL -3.4 -0.3 40 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 .40 -0.3 -0.7 -4.6 -0.4 0.40 -2.9 1 0 8
2007 23 ATL NL 3.3 0.3 40 0.2 0.4 -0.2 .67 0.1 0.3 4.0 0.4 0.67 1.2 1 1 7
2008 24 OAK AL 17.3 1.7 176 1.8 4.5 -2.7 1.37 1.7 -0.4 16.2 1.7 1.37 19.5 19 8 12
2011 27 OAK AL 1.9 0.2 104 0.4 2.1 -1.7 1.17 0.2 0.2 3.9 0.4 1.17 2.2 10 7 8
5 Yrs 14.8 1.5 387 1.7 7.7 -6.0 1.16 1.6 -0.1 14.1 1.5 1.16 18.6 32 18 37

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
2005 21 ATL NL 5 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 100% 4 1.673 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 4 1 1 1 0 3.0 20
2006 22 ATL NL 10 10 1 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 9 3 33% 6 .397 1 0 8 1 0 9 4 6 0 8 0 2 1.9 17
2007 23 ATL NL 10 10 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 8 .671 1 1 7 1 1 8 3 7 0 3 0 2 2.5 16
2008 24 OAK AL 42 42 10 6 1 2 1 1 50% 13 11 22 7 32% 8 1.369 19 8 12 17 8 17 11 31 11 6 11 7 3.3 17
2011 27 OAK AL 26 26 3 1 1 1 0 1 0% 9 7 7 3 43% 7 1.173 10 7 8 12 4 10 5 21 1 6 1 6 2.7 16
5 Yrs 93 93 20 8 3 4 1 3 25% 24 19 45 15 33% 1.170 32 18 37 33 14 46 24 69 13 24 13 17 2.8 17

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%
2005 21 ATL NL 26 69% 7.7% 11.5% 19.2% 11.5% 50% 0.55 1.00 62% 17% 25.0% 27% 1 0 0%
2006 22 ATL NL 36 53% 2.8% 27.8% 25.0% 5.6% 25% 0.14 0.29 42% 31% 8.3% 14% 4 1 25%
2007 23 ATL NL 39 67% 0.0% 18.0% 20.5% 0.0% 0% 1.30 1.25 59% 8% 0.0% 10% 12 1 8%
2008 24 OAK AL 170 58% 0.0% 28.8% 8.8% 1.8% 13% 0.61 0.71 62% 20% 0.0% 17% 29 3 10%
2011 27 OAK AL 100 50% 0.0% 20.0% 11.0% 6.0% 33% 0.52 0.48 66% 16% 0.0% 16% 31 1 3%
5 Yrs 371 57% 0.8% 24.0% 12.9% 3.8% 23% 0.58 0.67 61% 18% 2.5% 17% 77 6 8%
MLB Averages 46% 2.6% 17.6% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 0.80 1.07 70% 19% 7.6% 12% 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
2005 21 ATL NL 26 101 3.88 61 60% 25% 20% 26% 30% 75% 10% 46% 74% 62% 8% 2 0 38% 10 4 1 33% 0 1 0 0 0
2006 22 ATL NL 36 167 4.64 91 54% 18% 27% 37% 18% 82% 5% 45% 67% 44% 19% 7 2 25% 9 4 0 0% 2 4 0 0 0
2007 23 ATL NL 39 157 4.03 82 52% 21% 18% 32% 29% 79% 11% 41% 77% 54% 15% 6 2 18% 7 4 0 14% 0 2 0 0 0
2008 24 OAK AL 170 712 4.19 461 65% 27% 20% 30% 23% 73% 3% 47% 73% 61% 8% 13 10 34% 58 39 4 20% 12 1 0 0 0
2011 27 OAK AL 100 404 4.04 249 62% 27% 18% 28% 27% 73% 0% 45% 75% 56% 6% 6 5 23% 23 11 0 15% 1 1 0 0 0
5 Yrs 371 1541 4.15 944 61% 25% 20% 30% 24% 75% 4% 46% 73% 57% 9% 34 19 29% 107 62 5 17% 15 9 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.79 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 72% 2% 45% 80% 59% 5% 22% 25%

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
2005 21 ATL NL 26 6 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 22 ATL NL 36 8 1 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 25% 0 4 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2007 23 ATL NL 39 7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 0 1 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2008 24 OAK AL 170 23 4 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 9 3 3 33% 2 0 1 52 3 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2011 27 OAK AL 100 18 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 11 5 2 45% 2 0 0 46 5 0 100% 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
5 Yrs 371 62 8 1 3 2 22 2 1 1 2 25 10 6 40% 4 5 1 145 9 1 90% 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
MLB Averages 53% 72%

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+
2005 21 0 1 .000 12.60 5 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 6 7 7 2 5 1 3 0 0 0 26 36 2.200 10.8 3.6 9.0 5.4 0.60 36
2006 22 0 1 .000 11.12 15 0 2 0 0 0 11.1 14 14 14 3 14 2 13 1 1 4 62 42 2.471 11.1 2.4 11.1 10.3 0.93 42
2007 23 1 1 .500 6.86 25 0 7 0 0 0 19.2 21 15 15 3 22 4 20 1 1 5 101 67 2.186 9.6 1.4 10.1 9.2 0.91 67
2008 24 7 2 .778 2.48 67 0 17 0 0 1 65.1 44 22 18 3 37 6 69 1 1 5 271 172 1.240 6.1 0.4 5.1 9.5 1.86 172
2009 25 7 2 .778 2.48 67 0 17 0 0 1 65.1 44 22 18 3 37 6 69 1 1 5 271 172 1.240 6.1 0.4 5.1 9.5 1.86 172
2010 26 7 2 .778 2.48 67 0 17 0 0 1 65.1 44 22 18 3 37 6 69 1 1 5 271 172 1.240 6.1 0.4 5.1 9.5 1.86 172
2011 27 8 3 .727 2.75 93 0 20 0 0 1 88.1 62 31 27 3 48 6 89 3 1 5 371 154 1.245 6.3 0.3 4.9 9.1 1.85 154

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
2005 21 0 0 10.80 5.0 6 7 6 2 5 3 0 2.200 10.8 9.0 5.4 0.60 3.6 5
2006 22 0 0 10.50 6.0 8 8 7 1 9 9 1 2.833 12.0 13.5 13.5 1.00 1.5 10
2007 23 0 0 1.13 8.0 7 1 1 0 8 7 0 1.875 7.9 9.0 7.9 0.88 0.0 10
2008 24 4 0 1.000 0.63 43.0 24 3 3 0 16 46 0 0.930 5.0 3.3 9.6 2.88 0.0 42
2011 27 1 1 .500 3.52 23.0 18 10 9 0 11 20 2 1.261 7.0 4.3 7.8 1.82 0.0 26
5 Yrs 5 1 .833 2.75 85.0 63 29 26 3 49 85 3 1.318 6.7 9.0 1.73 0.3 93

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