Darren Dreifort
Darren James Dreifort
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: May 3, 1972 in Wichita, KS
High School: Wichita Heights (Wichita, KS)
School: Wichita State University
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed September 8, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1994
Final Game: August 16, 2004
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Standard Pitching

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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
1994 22 LAD NL 0 5 .000 6.21 27 0 15 0 0 6 29.0 45 21 20 0 15 3 22 4 0 1 148 64 2.069 14.0 0.0 4.7 6.8 1.47
1996 24 LAD NL 1 4 .200 4.94 19 0 5 0 0 0 23.2 23 13 13 2 12 4 24 0 1 2 106 79 1.479 8.7 0.8 4.6 9.1 2.00
1997 25 LAD NL 5 2 .714 2.86 48 0 15 0 0 4 63.0 45 21 20 3 34 2 63 1 1 3 265 135 1.254 6.4 0.4 4.9 9.0 1.85
1998 26 LAD NL 8 12 .400 4.00 32 26 0 1 1 0 180.0 171 84 80 12 57 2 168 10 0 9 752 101 1.267 8.6 0.6 2.9 8.4 2.95
1999 27 LAD NL 13 13 .500 4.79 30 29 0 1 1 0 178.2 177 105 95 20 76 2 140 7 4 9 773 90 1.416 8.9 1.0 3.8 7.1 1.84
2000 28 LAD NL 12 9 .571 4.16 32 32 0 1 1 0 192.2 175 105 89 31 87 1 164 12 3 17 842 105 1.360 8.2 1.4 4.1 7.7 1.89
2001 29 LAD NL 4 7 .364 5.13 16 16 0 0 0 0 94.2 89 62 54 11 47 0 91 6 0 10 416 77 1.437 8.5 1.0 4.5 8.7 1.94
2003 31 LAD NL 4 4 .500 4.03 10 10 0 0 0 0 60.1 58 29 27 6 25 0 67 0 1 3 261 100 1.376 8.7 0.9 3.7 10.0 2.68
2004 32 LAD NL 1 4 .200 4.44 60 0 9 0 0 1 50.2 43 25 25 5 36 2 63 0 0 5 227 92 1.559 7.6 0.9 6.4 11.2 1.75
9 Seasons 48 60 .444 4.36 274 113 44 3 3 11 872.2 826 465 423 90 389 16 802 40 10 59 3790 95 1.392 8.5 0.9 4.0 8.3 2.06
162 Game Avg. 8 11 .444 4.36 48 20 8 1 1 2 153 145 82 74 16 68 3 141 7 2 10 666 95 1.392 8.5 0.9 4.0 8.3 2.06

Postseason Pitching

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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
1996 24 LAD NL NLDS L ATL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1 NLDS 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1994 22 LAD NL 27 148 126 21 45 6 1 0 3 3 15 22 .357 .441 .421 .862 .433 53 3 4 3 0 3
1996 24 LAD NL 19 106 90 13 23 4 0 2 1 0 12 24 .256 .340 .367 .706 .323 33 2 0 3 1 4
1997 25 LAD NL 48 265 223 21 45 10 1 3 7 2 34 63 .202 .308 .296 .604 .264 66 4 1 5 2 2
1998 26 LAD NL 32 752 668 84 171 37 4 12 12 8 57 168 .256 .321 .377 .698 .322 252 21 10 11 6 2
1999 27 LAD NL 30 773 680 105 177 31 3 20 20 7 76 140 .260 .340 .403 .743 .301 274 16 7 8 2 2
2000 28 LAD NL 32 842 734 105 175 37 3 31 19 10 87 164 .238 .329 .424 .753 .267 311 13 12 9 0 1
2001 29 LAD NL 16 415 354 62 89 17 0 11 6 6 47 91 .251 .348 .393 .741 .308 139 10 6 7 1 0
2003 31 LAD NL 10 261 232 29 58 14 0 6 3 1 25 67 .250 .322 .388 .710 .325 90 5 0 3 1 0
2004 32 LAD NL 60 227 185 25 43 7 1 5 6 2 36 63 .232 .354 .362 .716 .319 67 2 0 4 2 2
9 Seasons 274 3789 3292 465 826 163 13 90 77 39 389 802 .251 .336 .390 .726 .305 1285 76 40 53 15 16
162 Game Avg. 48 666 578 82 145 29 2 16 14 7 68 141 .251 .336 .390 .726 .305 226 13 7 9 3 3
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1998 26 LAD NL 32 26 8 12 6 2 1 14 12 .538 3 3 1 1 11 42% 53 85 32 15 8 2 10 4.1 4.2 6.3 94 4 10 8 3 126
1999 27 LAD NL 30 29 13 13 3 5 3 14 15 .483 1 2 1 1 11 38% 48 77 25 23 11 1 11 5.7 6.1 6.1 95 2 18 9 0 117
2000 28 LAD NL 32 32 12 9 11 5 3 20 12 .625 1 5 1 1 15 47% 51 86 13 9 2 0 14 5.7 6.0 6.0 97 2 17 13 0 111
2001 29 LAD NL 16 16 4 7 5 1 1 7 9 .438 1 3 0 0 6 38% 49 73 12 10 2 0 9 4.7 5.2 5.9 94 2 8 6 0 117
2003 31 LAD NL 10 10 4 4 2 0 2 5 5 .500 1 2 0 0 7 70% 54 69 15 3 2 0 7 2.8 2.6 6.0 99 0 4 5 1 120
5 Seasons 120 113 41 45 27 13 10 60 53 .531 7 15 3 3 50 44% 51 86 12 60 25 3 51 4.9 5.2 6.1 96 10 57 41 4 126
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1994 22 LAD NL 27 27 15 0 5 9 6 3 67% 13 3 12 8 67% 8 1.823 16 4 7 16 3 8 9 18 9 10 10 8 3.2 21
1996 24 LAD NL 19 19 5 1 4 2 0 2 0% 4 1 11 3 27% 8 1.811 10 3 5 5 7 7 7 12 8 7 9 1 3.7 22
1997 25 LAD NL 48 48 15 5 2 7 4 3 57% 17 9 28 6 21% 8 1.236 17 15 16 21 5 22 16 32 17 14 19 9 3.9 18
1998 26 LAD NL 32 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 6 0.989 2 1 3 0 3 3 3 3 6 0 6 0 7.5 30
1999 27 LAD NL 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0.888 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 5.0 20
2004 32 LAD NL 60 60 9 1 4 4 1 3 25% 20 15 25 8 32% 7 1.154 25 11 23 29 8 23 15 45 4 25 4 20 2.5 15
6 Seasons 216 161 44 7 15 22 11 11 50% 54 28 83 31 37% 1.093 70 35 54 71 26 64 51 110 45 56 49 38 3.4 18

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1994 22 LAD NL 148 46% 0.0% 14.9% 10.1% 4.7% 16% 2.47 2.88 70% 10% 0.0% 7% 37 3 8%
1996 24 LAD NL 106 45% 1.9% 22.6% 11.3% 5.7% 26% 1.91 3.70 61% 20% 10.0% 9% 18 2 11%
1997 25 LAD NL 265 46% 1.1% 23.8% 12.8% 5.3% 31% 1.39 1.88 60% 12% 6.0% 19% 40 4 10%
1998 26 LAD NL 752 54% 1.6% 22.3% 7.6% 7.1% 31% 1.06 1.74 66% 19% 5.5% 10% 139 21 15%
1999 27 LAD NL 773 45% 2.6% 18.1% 9.8% 7.0% 31% 1.00 1.50 68% 22% 8.2% 10% 124 16 13%
2000 28 LAD NL 842 48% 3.7% 19.5% 10.3% 8.4% 41% 0.97 1.66 64% 26% 12.6% 10% 146 13 9%
2001 29 LAD NL 416 48% 2.7% 21.9% 11.3% 6.8% 32% 0.99 1.61 61% 22% 10.1% 13% 76 10 13%
2003 31 LAD NL 261 48% 2.3% 25.7% 9.6% 7.7% 35% 1.28 1.83 61% 17% 9.4% 10% 52 5 10%
2004 32 LAD NL 227 39% 2.2% 27.8% 15.9% 5.7% 30% 1.49 2.78 52% 18% 11.6% 12% 40 2 5%
9 Seasons 3790 48% 2.4% 21.2% 10.3% 7.0% 32% 1.12 1.76 64% 21% 8.8% 11% 672 76 11%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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
1994 22 LAD NL 145 535 3.69 320 60% 24% 14% 29% 33% 76% 5% 45% 81% 59% 9% 13 6 16% 23 11 4 27% 4 4 3 0 0
1996 24 LAD NL 91 331 3.64 201 61% 20% 22% 27% 30% 80% 10% 48% 72% 59% 7% 6 2 25% 23 15 0 35% 3 1 15 2 0
1997 25 LAD NL 191 718 3.76 435 61% 19% 19% 34% 27% 81% 2% 49% 76% 58% 5% 10 4 21% 41 22 1 20% 12 5 74 0 1
1998 26 LAD NL 752 2616 3.48 1654 63% 24% 20% 25% 31% 76% 1% 48% 73% 57% 5% 37 22 20% 148 89 8 18% 45 13 0 0 0
1999 27 LAD NL 773 2780 3.60 1692 61% 24% 19% 25% 33% 76% 1% 46% 75% 54% 7% 54 26 18% 143 83 9 19% 31 26 0 0 2
2000 28 LAD NL 842 3104 3.69 1854 60% 24% 19% 25% 31% 76% 0% 45% 75% 54% 6% 51 23 19% 157 100 7 19% 26 27 0 0 0
2001 29 LAD NL 416 1506 3.62 928 62% 27% 20% 24% 29% 73% 0% 45% 73% 62% 6% 25 10 24% 101 63 7 25% 15 15 0 0 0
2003 31 LAD NL 261 988 3.79 630 64% 32% 19% 22% 27% 68% 0% 44% 72% 62% 4% 11 3 25% 65 46 5 24% 16 8 0 0 0
2004 32 LAD NL 227 928 4.09 546 59% 30% 22% 25% 23% 70% 2% 41% 69% 55% 8% 19 9 27% 61 30 3 16% 7 8 0 0 0
9 Seasons 3698 13506 3.65 8260 61% 25% 20% 25% 30% 75% 1% 46% 74% 57% 6% 226 105 21% 762 459 44 20% 159 107 92 2 3
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1994 22 LAD NL 148 45 8 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 12 7 2 58% 3 1 1 68 3 3 50% 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0
1996 24 LAD NL 106 23 1 0 2 0 4 1 1 2 0 9 3 3 33% 1 2 0 37 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1997 25 LAD NL 265 45 6 1 3 0 7 3 0 2 1 17 7 2 41% 1 3 0 100 7 2 78% 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0
1998 26 LAD NL 752 171 52 2 12 1 11 7 5 9 3 38 22 7 58% 7 9 3 268 12 8 60% 9 7 3 1 0 0 3 1 22 0
1999 27 LAD NL 773 177 16 2 20 0 12 9 11 11 9 39 25 2 64% 6 9 0 262 20 7 74% 17 7 3 0 0 0 5 1 20 0
2000 28 LAD NL 842 175 11 0 31 1 12 12 19 20 11 38 21 11 55% 15 17 3 305 19 10 66% 16 7 2 2 1 1 2 1 24 0
2001 29 LAD NL 416 89 8 2 11 0 8 4 7 6 5 18 12 2 67% 5 10 1 152 6 6 50% 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2003 31 LAD NL 261 58 6 0 6 0 7 3 3 3 3 12 5 3 42% 4 3 0 101 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2004 32 LAD NL 227 43 7 2 5 0 7 1 4 2 3 15 12 1 80% 1 5 3 92 6 2 75% 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
9 Seasons 3790 826 115 9 90 2 77 40 50 55 35 198 114 33 58% 43 59 11 1385 77 39 66% 66 34 10 4 1 1 14 6 116 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1994 22 0 5 .000 6.21 27 0 15 0 0 6 29.0 45 21 20 0 15 3 22 4 0 1 148 64 2.069 14.0 0.0 4.7 6.8 1.47 64
1995 23 0 5 .000 6.21 27 0 15 0 0 6 29.0 45 21 20 0 15 3 22 4 0 1 148 64 2.069 14.0 0.0 4.7 6.8 1.47 64
1996 24 1 9 .100 5.64 46 0 20 0 0 6 52.2 68 34 33 2 27 7 46 4 1 3 254 70 1.804 11.6 0.3 4.6 7.9 1.70 70
1997 25 6 11 .353 4.12 94 0 35 0 0 10 115.2 113 55 53 5 61 9 109 5 2 6 519 95 1.504 8.8 0.4 4.7 8.5 1.79 95
1998 26 14 23 .378 4.05 126 26 35 1 1 10 295.2 284 139 133 17 118 11 277 15 2 15 1271 98 1.360 8.6 0.5 3.6 8.4 2.35 98
1999 27 27 36 .429 4.33 156 55 35 2 2 10 474.1 461 244 228 37 194 13 417 22 6 24 2044 95 1.381 8.7 0.7 3.7 7.9 2.15 95
2000 28 39 45 .464 4.28 188 87 35 3 3 10 667.0 636 349 317 68 281 14 581 34 9 41 2886 98 1.375 8.6 0.9 3.8 7.8 2.07 98
2001 29 43 52 .453 4.38 204 103 35 3 3 10 761.2 725 411 371 79 328 14 672 40 9 51 3302 95 1.382 8.6 0.9 3.9 7.9 2.05 95
2002 30 43 52 .453 4.38 204 103 35 3 3 10 761.2 725 411 371 79 328 14 672 40 9 51 3302 95 1.382 8.6 0.9 3.9 7.9 2.05 95
2003 31 47 56 .456 4.36 214 113 35 3 3 10 822.0 783 440 398 85 353 14 739 40 10 54 3563 95 1.382 8.6 0.9 3.9 8.1 2.09 95
2004 32 48 60 .444 4.36 274 113 44 3 3 11 872.2 826 465 423 90 389 16 802 40 10 59 3790 95 1.392 8.5 0.9 4.0 8.3 2.06 95

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
1994 22 1 3 .250 6.69 39.0 64 32 29 0 21 30 6 2.179 14.8 4.8 6.9 1.43 0.0 27
1996 24 1 1 .500 5.48 23.0 24 16 14 2 13 23 0 1.609 9.4 5.1 9.0 1.77 0.8 19
1997 25 4 2 .667 3.10 61.0 46 23 21 3 35 61 1 1.328 6.8 5.2 9.0 1.74 0.4 48
1998 26 9 10 .474 4.26 171.0 171 90 81 12 57 160 10 1.333 9.0 3.0 8.4 2.81 0.6 32
1999 27 8 11 .421 4.63 173.0 172 99 89 19 74 136 7 1.422 8.9 3.8 7.1 1.84 1.0 30
2000 28 11 10 .524 3.98 190.0 173 93 84 31 86 162 12 1.363 8.2 4.1 7.7 1.88 1.5 32
2001 29 3 7 .300 5.60 90.0 91 62 56 11 48 86 6 1.544 9.1 4.8 8.6 1.79 1.1 16
2003 31 3 3 .500 4.12 59.0 59 30 27 6 25 66 0 1.424 9.0 3.8 10.1 2.64 0.9 10
2004 32 2 3 .400 4.59 49.0 43 28 25 5 36 61 0 1.612 7.9 6.6 11.2 1.69 0.9 60
9 Seasons 42 50 .457 4.48 855.0 843 473 426 89 395 785 42 1.448 8.9 8.3 1.99 0.9 274

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1998 NL--8.400--6th

Shutouts s c a p y
1999 NL--1--8th
2000 NL--1--9th

Home Runs s c a p y
2000 NL--31--10th

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1998 NL--.600--6th

Losses s c a p y
1999 NL--13--10th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1998 NL--9--10th
2000 NL--17--3rd
2001 NL--10--3rd

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1998 NL--10--9th
2000 NL--12--5th

Salary s c a p y
2005 NL--$13,400,000--7th

Youngest s c a p y
1994 NL--born 1972-05-03--6th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 2 (2165), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 4 (1498), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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