Dick Egan

Richard Wallis Egan

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 193 lb.

Born: March 24, 1937 in Berkeley, CA
High School: Pleasant Hill HS (Pleasant Hill, CA)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1963
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Dodgers/Angels 1963-1967

Final Game: September 4, 1967
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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
1957	20	STK	C	1	3	.250	8.25	15	2					60.0	65	60	55	4	53								1.967	9.8	0.6	8.0			STK · CALL
1958	21	DET-min	D	10	14	.417	3.68	31	21					186.0	168	104	76	8	126								1.581	8.1	0.4	6.1			ERI · NYPL
1959	22	DET-min	D	14	8	.636	2.70	25	24					193.0	153	81	58	3	95								1.285	7.1	0.1	4.4			MTG · ALFL
1960	23	DET-min	AAA,A	6	5	.545	3.63	28	12					109.0	97	56	44	3	72								1.550	8.0	0.2	5.9			POR,KNX · PCL,SALL
1961	24	DET-min	AA,AAA	5	4	.556	4.19	38	8					122.1	125	67	57	7	47								1.406	9.2	0.5	3.5			BIR,DEN · SOUA,AA
1962	25	ANA-min	AAA	17	11	.607	3.45	40	33		15	2		253.0	239	111	97	28	81	4	201	5	0	4			1.265	8.5	1.0	2.9	7.2	2.48	HAW · PCL
1963	26	DET-min	AAA	5	8	.385	3.53	23	14					102.0	99	50	40	8	30		67						1.265	8.7	0.7	2.6	5.9	2.23	SYR · IL
1963	26	DET	AL	0	1	.000	5.14	20	0	7	0	0	0	21.0	25	12	12	4	3	0	16	0	0	1	92	74	1.333	10.7	1.7	1.3	6.9	5.33
1964	27	DET-min	AAA	4	4	.500	6.19	15	8		3	0		48.0	63	38	33	2	12	0	31	4	0	2			1.562	11.8	0.4	2.2	5.8	2.58	SYR · IL
1964	27	DET	AL	0	0		4.46	23	0	11	0	0	2	34.1	33	22	17	4	17	1	21	1	0	2	157	83	1.456	8.7	1.0	4.5	5.5	1.24

1965	28	CIN-STL-min	AAA	9	11	.450	3.06	45	17		4	1		153.0	125	65	52	10	61	8	128	8	1	5			1.216	7.4	0.6	3.6	7.5	2.10	SDG,JCK · PCL,IL
1966	29	LAD-min	AAA	8	1	.889	1.92	35	2		0	0		75.0	69	21	16	0	28	2	60	7	0	4			1.293	8.3	0.0	3.4	7.2	2.14	SPO · PCL
1966	29	CAL	AL	0	0		4.40	11	0	4	0	0	0	14.1	17	7	7	2	6	2	11	0	1	0	63	78	1.605	10.7	1.3	3.8	6.9	1.83
1967	30	LAD	NL	1	1	.500	6.25	20	0	7	0	0	0	31.2	34	25	22	3	15	4	20	4	0	2	148	50	1.547	9.7	0.9	4.3	5.7	1.33
1968	31	LAD-min	AAA	5	3	.625	4.60	41	0		0	0		47.0	59	28	24	3	20	2	42	2	0	3			1.681	11.3	0.6	3.8	8.0	2.10	SPO · PCL
1969	32	MIN-OAK-min	AAA	2	5	.286	5.68	35	1		0	0	2	65.0	80	50	41	3	38	6	67	4	0	13			1.815	11.1	0.4	5.3	9.3	1.76	DEN,IWA · AA
4 Yrs				1	2	.333	5.15	74	0	29	0	0	2	101.1	109	66	58	13	41	7	68	5	1	5	460	68	1.480	9.7	1.2	3.6	6.0	1.66
162 Game Avg.				1	2	.333	5.15	68	0	27	0	0	2	93	100	61	53	12	38	6	62	5	1	5	423	68	1.480	9.7	1.2	3.6	6.0	1.66

DET (2 yrs)				0	1	.000	4.72	43	0	18	0	0	2	55.1	58	34	29	8	20	1	37	1	0	3	249	79	1.410	9.4	1.3	3.3	6.0	1.85
LAD (1 yr)				1	1	.500	6.25	20	0	7	0	0	0	31.2	34	25	22	3	15	4	20	4	0	2	148	50	1.547	9.7	0.9	4.3	5.7	1.33
CAL (1 yr)				0	0		4.40	11	0	4	0	0	0	14.1	17	7	7	2	6	2	11	0	1	0	63	78	1.605	10.7	1.3	3.8	6.9	1.83

AL (3 yrs)				0	1	.000	4.65	54	0	22	0	0	2	69.2	75	41	36	10	26	3	48	1	1	3	312	79	1.450	9.7	1.3	3.4	6.2	1.85
NL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	6.25	20	0	7	0	0	0	31.2	34	25	22	3	15	4	20	4	0	2	148	50	1.547	9.7	0.9	4.3	5.7	1.33

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
1963	26	DET	AL	21.0	20	0	12	5.14	4.19	0.23	-0.18	101.4	3.83	-3	-0.3	.7	0.0	-0.1	-1	.484	.498	$
1964	27	DET	AL	34.1	23	0	22	5.77	4.04	0.39	-0.16	102.6	3.57	-8	-0.9	1.2	-0.2	-0.8	-5	.463	.495	$6,000

1966	29	CAL	AL	14.1	11	0	7	4.40	3.87	0.03	-0.16	96.2	3.54	-1	-0.1	1.1	-0.0	0.0	-0	.488	.499	$8,500
1967	30	LAD	NL	31.2	20	0	25	7.11	3.91	-0.32	-0.17	99.9	4.05	-11	-1.2	.6	0.2	-0.8	-8	.438	.492	$
4 Seasons				101.1	74	0	66	5.86	4.00	0.09	-0.17	100.6	3.77	-23	-2.5	.9	-0.0	-1.7	-14	.466	.496	$14,500

DET (2 yrs)				55.1	43	0	34	5.53	4.09	0.33	-0.17	102.1	3.67	-11	-1.2	1.0	-0.2	-0.9	-7	.473	.496	$6,000
LAD (1 yr)				31.2	20	0	25	7.11	3.91	-0.32	-0.17	99.9	4.05	-11	-1.2	.6	0.2	-0.8	-8	.438	.492	$
CAL (1 yr)				14.1	11	0	7	4.40	3.87	0.03	-0.16	96.2	3.54	-1	-0.1	1.1	-0.0	0.0	-0	.488	.499	$8,500

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
1963	26	DET	AL	20	92	87	12	25	2	0	4	0	0	3	16	.287	.311	.448	.759	.313	39	0	0	2	0	0	2
1964	27	DET	AL	23	157	134	22	33	4	0	4	0	1	17	21	.246	.333	.366	.699	.264	49	2	1	4	1	1	6

1966	29	CAL	AL	11	63	55	7	17	1	2	2	0	1	6	11	.309	.365	.509	.874	.341	28	1	0	0	2	2	1
1967	30	LAD	NL	20	148	125	25	34	8	2	3	3	1	15	20	.272	.368	.440	.808	.304	55	0	4	4	0	4	3
4 Yrs				74	460	401	66	109	15	4	13	3	3	41	68	.272	.344	.426	.771	.297	171	3	5	10	3	7	12
162 Game Avg.				68	423	368	61	100	14	4	12	3	3	38	62	.272	.344	.426	.771	.297	157	3	5	9	3	6	11
MLB Averages																.247	.310	.371	.680	.275

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1963	26	DET	AL	-2.4	-0.2	94	-0.4	0.8	-1.2	.56	-0.4	-0.4	-1.2	-0.1	0.56	-1.9	3	5	10
1964	27	DET	AL	-4.1	-0.4	161	-0.1	1.6	-1.6	.60	-0.4	0.2	-6.8	-0.7	0.60	-3.6	6	5	12

1966	29	CAL	AL	-1.2	-0.1	65	-0.4	0.4	-0.8	.40	-0.3	-0.7	-4.3	-0.5	0.40	-4.3	3	2	5
1967	30	LAD	NL	-12.1	-1.3	157	-0.1	0.5	-0.6	.23	-0.4	-0.1	-5.7	-0.6	0.23	-6.1	3	1	14
4 Yrs				-19.8	-2.1	477	-1.1	3.3	-4.3	.44	-1.6	-0.8	-18.0	-1.9	0.44	-16.0	15	13	41

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
1963	26	DET	AL	20	20	7	0	1	0	0	0		1	1	14	5	36%	7	.565	3	5	10	1	2	17	9	11	6	8	6	5	3.2
1964	27	DET	AL	23	23	11	0	0	1	2	0	200%	2	1	26	6	23%	7	.596	6	5	12	4	2	17	11	12	13	7	14	6	4.5

1966	29	CAL	AL	11	11	4	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	11	5	45%	7	.398	3	2	5	1	2	8	7	4	5	5	5	2	3.9
1967	30	LAD	NL	20	20	7	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	16	2	13%	7	.232	3	1	14	1	1	18	7	13	14	4	14	2	4.8
4 Yrs				74	74	29	1	2	1	2	0	200%	5	3	67	18	27%		.446	15	13	41	7	7	60	34	40	38	24	39	15	4.1

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1963	26	DET	AL	92	45%	4.4%	17.4%	3.3%	6.5%	24%	2.07	73%	16	0	0%
1964	27	DET	AL	157	38%	2.6%	13.4%	10.8%	5.1%	24%	0.95	70%	32	2	6%

1966	29	CAL	AL	63	29%	3.2%	17.5%	9.5%	7.9%	29%	1.14	70%	12	1	8%
1967	30	LAD	NL	148	26%	2.0%	13.5%	10.1%	8.8%	38%	1.21	69%	28	0	0%
4 Yrs				460	34%	2.8%	14.8%	8.9%	7.0%	29%	1.22	70%	88	3	3%
MLB Averages					47%	2.2%	15.7%	7.9%	6.2%	28%	1.10	73%			10%

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
1963	26	DET	AL	92	25			4	0	2	1	3	3	1	7	4	1	57%	2	1	1	38	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1964	27	DET	AL	157	33			4	0	9	2	2	3	1	13	9	2	69%	6	2	0	64	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0

1966	29	CAL	AL	63	17			2	0	1	2	0	1	1	6	6	1	100%	1	0	1	25	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
1967	30	LAD	NL	148	34			3	0	8	3	0	0	3	15	4	5	27%	3	2	1	57	3	1	75%	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
4 Yrs				460	109			13	0	20	8	5	7	6	41	23	9	56%	12	5	3	184	3	3	50%	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	19	0
MLB Averages																		50%							62%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	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+
1963	26	0	1	.000	5.14	20	7	0	21.0	25	12	12	4	3	0	16	0	0	1	92	74	1.333	10.7	1.7	1.3	6.9	5.33	74
1964	27	0	1	.000	4.72	43	18	2	55.1	58	34	29	8	20	1	37	1	0	3	249	79	1.410	9.4	1.3	3.3	6.0	1.85	79
1965	28	0	1	.000	4.72	43	18	2	55.1	58	34	29	8	20	1	37	1	0	3	249	79	1.410	9.4	1.3	3.3	6.0	1.85	79
1966	29	0	1	.000	4.65	54	22	2	69.2	75	41	36	10	26	3	48	1	1	3	312	79	1.450	9.7	1.3	3.4	6.2	1.85	79
1967	30	1	2	.333	5.15	74	29	2	101.1	109	66	58	13	41	7	68	5	1	5	460	68	1.480	9.7	1.2	3.6	6.0	1.66	68

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
1963	26	1	1	.500	5.57	21.0	26	14	13	4	3	16	0	1.381	11.1	1.3	6.9	5.33	1.7	20
1964	27	1	2	.333	4.76	34.0	34	20	18	4	18	21	1	1.529	9.0	4.8	5.6	1.17	1.1	23

1966	29	0	1	.000	5.54	13.0	18	9	8	2	6	10	0	1.846	12.5	4.2	6.9	1.67	1.4	11
1967	30	1	2	.333	8.40	30.0	38	31	28	3	17	19	4	1.833	11.4	5.1	5.7	1.12	0.9	20
4 Yrs		3	6	.333	6.15	98.0	116	74	67	13	44	66	5	1.633	10.7		6.1	1.50	1.2	74

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