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Scott Elarton

Vincent Scott Elarton

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7", Weight: 240 lb.

Born: February 23, 1976 in Lamar, CO
High School: Lamar HS (Lamar, CO)
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 2, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 20, 1998
Teams (by GP): Astros/Indians/Royals/Rockies 1998-2008
2012 Contract Status: not updated (details) [*]Agents: Ron Shapiro [*]
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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
1998 22 HOU NL 2 1 .667 3.32 28 2 7 0 0 2 57.0 40 21 21 5 20 0 56 1 0 1 227 125 1.053 6.3 0.8 3.2 8.8 2.80
1999 23 HOU NL 9 5 .643 3.48 42 15 8 0 0 1 124.0 111 55 48 8 43 0 121 4 0 3 524 129 1.242 8.1 0.6 3.1 8.8 2.81
2000 24 HOU NL 17 7 .708 4.81 30 30 0 2 0 0 192.2 198 117 103 29 84 1 131 6 0 8 855 103 1.464 9.2 1.4 3.9 6.1 1.56
2001 25 TOT NL 4 10 .286 7.06 24 24 0 0 0 0 132.2 146 105 104 34 59 2 87 6 0 5 595 68 1.545 9.9 2.3 4.0 5.9 1.47
2001 25 HOU NL 4 8 .333 7.14 20 20 0 0 0 0 109.2 126 88 87 26 49 1 76 6 0 5 499 65 1.596 10.3 2.1 4.0 6.2 1.55
2001 25 COL NL 0 2 .000 6.65 4 4 0 0 0 0 23.0 20 17 17 8 10 1 11 0 0 0 96 81 1.304 7.8 3.1 3.9 4.3 1.10
2002 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2003 27 COL NL 4 4 .500 6.27 11 10 0 0 0 0 51.2 73 46 36 13 20 3 20 4 0 3 253 80 1.800 12.7 2.3 3.5 3.5 1.00
2004 28 TOT MLB 3 11 .214 5.90 29 29 0 1 1 0 158.2 164 107 104 33 62 3 103 4 0 8 697 77 1.424 9.3 1.9 3.5 5.8 1.66
2004 28 COL NL 0 6 .000 9.80 8 8 0 0 0 0 41.1 57 45 45 8 20 1 23 0 0 5 199 51 1.863 12.4 1.7 4.4 5.0 1.15
2004 28 CLE AL 3 5 .375 4.53 21 21 0 1 1 0 117.1 107 62 59 25 42 2 80 4 0 3 498 97 1.270 8.2 1.9 3.2 6.1 1.90
2005 29 CLE AL 11 9 .550 4.61 31 31 0 1 0 0 181.2 189 100 93 32 48 1 103 6 1 4 774 91 1.305 9.4 1.6 2.4 5.1 2.15
2006 30 KCR AL 4 9 .308 5.34 20 20 0 0 0 0 114.2 117 73 68 26 52 1 49 6 0 3 501 88 1.474 9.2 2.0 4.1 3.8 0.94
2007 31 KCR AL 2 4 .333 10.46 9 9 0 0 0 0 37.0 53 44 43 12 21 0 13 3 0 2 185 44 2.000 12.9 2.9 5.1 3.2 0.62
2008 32 CLE AL 0 1 .000 3.52 8 0 4 0 0 0 15.1 16 7 6 0 9 2 15 0 0 2 70 123 1.630 9.4 0.0 5.3 8.8 1.67
10 Yrs 56 61 .479 5.29 232 170 19 4 1 3 1065.1 1107 675 626 192 418 13 698 40 1 39 4681 87 1.431 9.4 1.6 3.5 5.9 1.67
162 Game Avg. 9 10 .479 5.29 39 29 3 1 0 1 180 187 114 106 32 71 2 118 7 0 7 792 87 1.431 9.4 1.6 3.5 5.9 1.67
HOU (4 yrs) 32 21 .604 4.82 120 67 15 2 0 3 483.1 475 281 259 68 196 2 384 17 0 17 2105 97 1.388 8.8 1.3 3.6 7.2 1.96
COL (3 yrs) 4 12 .250 7.60 23 22 0 0 0 0 116.0 150 108 98 29 50 5 54 4 0 8 548 67 1.724 11.6 2.3 3.9 4.2 1.08
CLE (3 yrs) 14 15 .483 4.52 60 52 4 2 1 0 314.1 312 169 158 57 99 5 198 10 1 9 1342 94 1.308 8.9 1.6 2.8 5.7 2.00
KCR (2 yrs) 6 13 .316 6.59 29 29 0 0 0 0 151.2 170 117 111 38 73 1 62 9 0 5 686 71 1.602 10.1 2.3 4.3 3.7 0.85
NL (6 yrs) 36 33 .522 5.36 143 89 15 2 0 3 599.1 625 389 357 97 246 7 438 21 0 25 2653 89 1.453 9.4 1.5 3.7 6.6 1.78
AL (5 yrs) 20 28 .417 5.20 89 81 4 2 1 0 466.0 482 286 269 95 172 6 260 19 1 14 2028 85 1.403 9.3 1.8 3.3 5.0 1.51

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
1998 22 HOU NL 57.0 28 2 21 3.32 4.66 0.00 -0.24 102.2 4.52 8 0.8 1.0 -0.1 1.1 13 .529 .505 $170,000
1999 23 HOU NL 124.0 42 15 55 3.99 4.97 0.18 0.01 99.5 4.78 10 1.0 1.5 -0.0 1.9 24 .524 .506 $230,000
2000 24 HOU NL 192.2 30 30 117 5.47 4.99 -0.33 0.18 109.1 6.01 11 1.1 -0.1 2.4 32 .536 .507 $300,000
2001 25 HOU NL 109.2 20 20 88 7.22 4.83 -0.02 0.18 107.4 5.40 -22 -2.0 -0.1 -1.3 -11 .398 .487 $400,000
2001 25 COL NL 23.0 4 4 17 6.65 4.85 0.39 0.18 118.9 5.52 -3 -0.3 -0.0 -0.1 -1 .431 .498 $
2003 27 COL NL 51.2 11 10 46 8.01 4.36 0.07 0.16 119.6 5.31 -16 -1.4 .3 -0.0 -1.1 -10 .371 .491 $300,000
2004 28 COL NL 41.1 8 8 45 9.80 4.55 -0.18 0.18 121.0 5.94 -18 -1.5 -0.0 -1.2 -14 .313 .491 $480,000
2004 28 CLE AL 117.1 21 21 62 4.76 5.00 -0.07 0.19 93.7 4.93 1 0.1 -0.1 1.1 17 .506 .501 $
2005 29 CLE AL 181.2 31 31 100 4.95 4.70 0.34 0.17 94.9 4.30 -15 -1.4 -0.1 0.1 9 .454 .491 $850,000
2006 30 KCR AL 114.2 20 20 73 5.73 5.03 0.18 0.19 103.5 5.22 -8 -0.7 -0.1 0.2 8 .464 .496 $4,000,000
2007 31 KCR AL 37.0 9 9 44 10.70 4.89 0.30 0.19 100.5 4.80 -25 -1.9 -0.0 -1.6 -20 .286 .488 $4,000,000
2008 32 CLE AL 15.1 8 0 7 4.11 4.76 0.14 -0.35 100.8 4.30 0 0.0 .5 -0.0 0.1 2 .501 .500 $
10 Seasons 1065.1 232 170 675 5.70 4.85 0.05 0.13 103.5 5.11 -76 -6.3 1.2 -0.7 1.6 50 .473 .497 $10,730,000
HOU (4 yrs) 483.1 120 67 281 5.23 4.91 -0.09 0.09 105.5 5.38 7 0.8 1.3 -0.3 4.1 58 .507 .501 $1,100,000
COL (3 yrs) 116.0 23 22 108 8.38 4.53 0.05 0.17 119.9 5.58 -37 -3.2 .3 -0.1 -2.4 -25 .361 .493 $780,000
CLE (3 yrs) 314.1 60 52 169 4.84 4.81 0.18 0.15 94.8 4.54 -13 -1.3 .5 -0.2 1.3 28 .478 .497 $850,000
KCR (2 yrs) 151.2 29 29 117 6.94 5.00 0.21 0.19 102.8 5.12 -32 -2.6 -0.1 -1.4 -12 .409 .492 $8,000,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
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 22 HOU NL NLDS L SDP 0 1 .000 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 8 1.000 4.5 4.5 4.5 13.5 3.00
1999 23 HOU NL NLDS L ATL 0 0 3.86 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 12 2.143 15.4 0.0 3.9 11.6 3.00
2 Yrs (2 Series) 0 1 .000 4.15 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.1 5 2 2 1 2 0 6 1 0 2 20 1.615 10.4 2.1 4.2 12.5 3.00
2 NLDS 0 1 .000 4.15 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.1 5 2 2 1 2 0 6 1 0 2 20 1.615 10.4 2.1 4.2 12.5 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
1998 22 HOU NL 28 227 204 21 40 13 0 5 1 0 20 56 .196 .270 .333 .603 .243 68 2 1 1 1 0 0
1999 23 HOU NL 42 524 466 55 111 22 1 8 4 2 43 121 .238 .306 .341 .647 .302 159 6 4 7 4 0 6
2000 24 HOU NL 30 855 753 117 198 47 5 29 6 2 84 131 .263 .339 .454 .793 .282 342 16 6 5 7 1 10
2001 25 TOT NL 24 595 521 105 146 17 0 34 9 3 59 87 .280 .359 .509 .867 .279 265 5 6 7 2 2 4
2001 25 COL NL 4 96 86 17 20 5 0 8 3 1 10 11 .233 .313 .570 .882 .179 49 1 0 0 0 1 1
2001 25 HOU NL 20 499 435 88 126 12 0 26 6 2 49 76 .290 .368 .497 .864 .299 216 4 6 7 2 1 3
2003 27 COL NL 11 253 222 46 73 9 7 13 5 0 20 20 .329 .388 .608 .996 .311 135 3 4 3 4 3 5
2004 28 TOT MLB 29 697 619 107 164 39 5 33 10 2 62 103 .265 .332 .504 .836 .267 312 9 4 5 7 3 6
2004 28 CLE AL 21 498 445 62 107 25 1 25 3 2 42 80 .240 .309 .470 .779 .238 209 7 4 3 4 2 6
2004 28 COL NL 8 199 174 45 57 14 4 8 7 0 20 23 .328 .391 .592 .983 .336 103 2 0 2 3 1 0
2005 29 CLE AL 31 774 707 100 189 33 3 32 4 4 48 103 .267 .315 .458 .773 .270 324 14 6 3 10 1 9
2006 30 KCR AL 20 501 439 73 117 27 1 26 4 3 52 49 .267 .351 .510 .861 .249 224 10 6 2 2 1 2
2007 31 KCR AL 9 185 157 44 53 14 1 12 2 0 21 13 .338 .418 .669 1.087 .304 105 6 3 0 3 0 2
2008 32 CLE AL 8 70 61 7 16 4 0 0 1 0 9 15 .262 .357 .328 .685 .348 20 0 0 0 0 2 0
10 Yrs 232 4681 4149 675 1107 225 23 192 46 16 418 698 .267 .337 .471 .808 .277 1954 71 40 33 40 13 44
162 Game Avg. 39 792 702 114 187 38 4 32 8 3 71 118 .267 .337 .471 .808 .277 331 12 7 6 7 2 7
MLB Averages .266 .336 .425 .761 .298

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1998 22 HOU NL 6.3 0.6 229 0.5 4.3 -3.7 1.00 1.0 -0.4 9.0 0.9 1.00 10.9 7 6 13
1999 23 HOU NL 12.9 1.2 535 1.7 11.5 -9.8 1.15 1.9 -0.5 18.2 1.8 1.15 23.2 13 6 8
2000 24 HOU NL 1.3 0.1 870 1.1 14.9 -13.8 .94 0.1 1.1 -1.5 -0.1 0.94 4.2 0 0 0
2001 25 TOT NL -27.9 -2.6 614 -2.9 8.7 -11.6 .90 -2.1 -1.2 -25.8 -2.3 0.90 -23.2 0 0 0
2001 25 HOU NL -25.8 -2.4 515 -2.3 7.1 -9.5 .90 -1.8 -0.8 -22.0 -2.0 0.90 -20.2 0 0 0
2001 25 COL NL -2.1 -0.2 99 -0.6 1.5 -2.1 .91 -0.3 -0.4 -3.8 -0.3 0.91 -3.0 0 0 0
2003 27 COL NL -9.1 -0.9 260 -1.6 3.9 -5.5 .99 -1.8 0.2 -16.0 -1.4 0.99 -19.9 0 0 1
2004 28 TOT MLB -19.1 -1.7 717 -2.7 10.8 -13.4 .89 -1.7 -1.2 -21.6 -1.8 0.89 -19.9 0 0 0
2004 28 COL NL -17.9 -1.6 211 -2.1 2.6 -4.7 .89 -1.4 -0.9 -21.5 -1.8 0.89 -16.8 0 0 0
2004 28 CLE AL -1.2 -0.1 506 -0.6 8.2 -8.7 .89 -0.3 -0.3 -0.1 -0.0 0.89 -3.1 0 0 0
2005 29 CLE AL -8.2 -0.8 789 -0.3 12.9 -13.2 .93 -1.0 0.6 -8.6 -0.8 0.93 -12.6 0 0 0
2006 30 KCR AL -7.4 -0.7 513 -1.1 8.8 -9.8 .95 -1.3 0.1 -6.6 -0.6 0.95 -12.9 0 0 0
2007 31 KCR AL -22.7 -2.0 189 -1.6 2.8 -4.4 .95 -1.9 0.2 -20.0 -1.7 0.95 -20.1 0 0 0
2008 32 CLE AL 1.2 0.1 73 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 .33 0.1 -1.3 0.4 0.0 0.33 0.6 1 0 7
10 Yrs -72.7 -6.4 4789 -7.2 78.7 -85.9 .95 -6.6 -1.1 -72.5 -6.0 0.95 -69.7 21 12 29

Starting Pitching*

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 22 HOU NL 28 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 1 1 0 0 0 0% 46.5 55 38 5 2 0 1 6.3 6.0 6.2 106 0 1 1 0 112
1999 23 HOU NL 42 15 4 3 8 1 1 8 7 .533 3 3 0 0 8 53% 51.3 74 26 7 3 1 6 5.0 3.9 5.6 93 3 7 4 1 131
2000 24 HOU NL 30 30 17 7 6 2 0 20 10 .667 2 4 2 0 17 57% 47.8 77 4 23 11 0 12 7.0 7.2 6.4 105 3 8 13 6 135
2001 25 TOT NL 24 24 4 10 10 1 1 10 14 .417 2 5 0 0 5 21% 41.3 72 19 19 10 0 12 5.7 5.2 5.5 95 3 10 8 3 128
2001 25 HOU NL 20 20 4 8 8 1 0 9 11 .450 2 3 0 0 4 20% 40.7 72 19 19 10 0 8 6.2 5.6 5.5 96 3 7 7 3 128
2001 25 COL NL 4 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 3 .250 0 2 0 0 1 25% 44.0 68 24 0 0 0 4 3.6 3.3 5.8 93 0 3 1 0 101
2003 27 COL NL 11 10 4 4 2 2 1 4 6 .400 1 3 0 0 3 30% 37.1 63 22 3 2 1 5 6.4 6.5 5.1 91 2 6 2 0 100
2004 28 TOT MLB 29 29 3 11 15 1 1 9 20 .310 4 10 1 1 8 28% 0.0 88 13 14 2 1 10 4.6 3.8 5.5 96 4 8 17 0 114
2004 28 COL NL 8 8 0 6 2 0 0 0 8 .000 1 2 0 0 0 0% 31.1 47 13 3 1 1 3 4.9 4.6 5.2 96 1 4 3 0 106
2004 28 CLE AL 21 21 3 5 13 1 1 9 12 .429 3 8 1 1 8 38% 50.1 88 31 11 1 0 7 4.5 3.6 5.6 96 3 4 14 0 114
2005 29 CLE AL 31 31 11 9 11 1 1 17 14 .548 4 5 1 0 16 52% 48.3 72 15 24 4 0 16 4.7 5.0 5.9 92 4 16 11 0 116
2006 30 KCR AL 20 20 4 9 7 2 2 6 14 .300 5 1 0 0 6 30% 44.5 71 21 22 9 0 8 4.4 4.4 5.7 95 3 9 8 0 110
2007 31 KCR AL 9 9 2 4 3 2 0 4 5 .444 1 0 0 0 0 0% 31.4 44 13 12 8 0 5 6.2 8.2 4.1 76 3 5 1 0 102
9 Yrs 224 170 49 57 64 12 7 79 91 .465 23 32 4 1 63 37% 45 88 4 129 51 3 75 5.4 5.3 5.7 95 25 70 65 10 135
MLB Averages .500 48% 48 105 -21 4.8 4.8 5.9 95

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
1998 22 HOU NL 28 26 7 2 1 3 2 1 67% 5 2 9 3 33% 7 1.003 7 6 13 9 4 13 5 21 17 1 17 2 5.2 26
1999 23 HOU NL 42 27 8 5 2 4 1 3 25% 9 5 16 4 25% 8 1.154 13 6 8 14 7 6 8 19 14 1 14 2 4.4 22
2003 27 COL NL 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .989 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 24
2008 32 CLE AL 8 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 40% 5 .328 1 0 7 1 1 6 4 4 5 1 5 0 5.8 34
4 Yrs 89 62 19 7 4 7 3 4 43% 14 7 30 9 30% 1.029 21 12 29 24 12 26 17 45 36 3 36 4 4.9 25

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%
1998 22 HOU NL 227 54% 2.2% 24.7% 8.8% 7.9% 45% 0.55 0.67 63% 21% 6.4% 19% 43 2 5%
1999 23 HOU NL 524 52% 1.5% 23.1% 8.2% 5.9% 28% 0.51 0.60 65% 24% 4.1% 14% 114 6 5%
2000 24 HOU NL 855 52% 3.4% 15.3% 9.8% 9.5% 41% 0.50 0.72 70% 26% 9.0% 19% 158 16 10%
2001 25 TOT NL 595 49% 5.7% 14.6% 9.9% 8.6% 35% 0.69 0.87 68% 23% 17.4% 17% 118 5 4%
2001 25 HOU NL 499 48% 5.2% 15.2% 9.8% 7.6% 30% 0.72 0.89 67% 24% 16.8% 20% 102 4 4%
2001 25 COL NL 96 53% 8.3% 11.5% 10.4% 13.5% 65% 0.56 0.75 70% 16% 20.0% 2% 16 1 6%
2003 27 COL NL 253 43% 5.1% 7.9% 7.9% 11.5% 40% 0.61 0.82 76% 21% 11.7% 13% 53 3 6%
2004 28 TOT MLB 697 48% 4.7% 14.8% 8.9% 11.1% 47% 0.51 0.63 70% 20% 11.0% 13% 126 9 7%
2004 28 COL NL 199 50% 4.0% 11.6% 10.1% 13.1% 46% 0.56 0.84 73% 25% 9.4% 12% 37 2 5%
2004 28 CLE AL 498 47% 5.0% 16.1% 8.4% 10.2% 48% 0.49 0.57 69% 18% 11.6% 13% 89 7 8%
2005 29 CLE AL 774 54% 4.1% 13.3% 6.2% 8.8% 36% 0.49 0.55 75% 18% 8.9% 12% 127 14 11%
2006 30 KCR AL 501 54% 5.2% 9.8% 10.4% 10.8% 46% 0.43 0.54 73% 20% 10.8% 12% 81 10 12%
2007 31 KCR AL 185 48% 6.5% 7.0% 11.4% 14.6% 51% 0.44 0.69 73% 19% 13.2% 11% 44 6 14%
2008 32 CLE AL 70 53% 0.0% 21.4% 12.9% 5.7% 25% 0.80 1.21 66% 24% 0.0% 16% 10 0 0%
10 Yrs 4681 51% 4.1% 14.9% 8.9% 9.4% 40% 0.52 0.66 70% 22% 10.0% 14% 874 71 8%
MLB Averages 46% 2.8% 16.8% 8.7% 8.0% 34% 0.78 1.07 70% 21% 8.0% 13% 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
1998 22 HOU NL 227 884 3.89 560 63% 28% 17% 28% 27% 72% 0% 46% 76% 59% 4% 9 5 19% 43 26 4 36% 11 4 0 0 0
1999 23 HOU NL 524 1997 3.81 1304 65% 24% 17% 31% 27% 76% 0% 50% 77% 58% 4% 22 17 29% 153 105 7 24% 37 5 0 0 0
2000 24 HOU NL 856 3145 3.67 1971 63% 25% 13% 30% 32% 75% 0% 47% 82% 57% 5% 45 22 23% 198 129 19 32% 21 22 -1 0 0
2001 25 TOT NL 601 2289 3.81 1437 63% 26% 12% 31% 31% 74% 1% 46% 83% 62% 4% 27 12 23% 138 69 12 30% 11 13 -6 0 0
2001 25 HOU NL 504 1918 3.81 1213 63% 27% 13% 30% 30% 73% 1% 46% 82% 63% 4% 22 10 24% 121 62 10 32% 11 11 -5 0 0
2001 25 COL NL 97 371 3.82 224 60% 23% 9% 34% 33% 77% 3% 47% 88% 56% 5% 5 2 18% 17 7 2 18% 0 2 -1 0 0
2003 27 COL NL 253 932 3.68 574 62% 20% 10% 34% 36% 80% 2% 49% 88% 61% 6% 15 7 21% 53 25 4 35% 2 5 0 0 0
2004 28 TOT MLB 697 2788 4.00 1793 64% 25% 11% 34% 29% 75% 1% 48% 85% 59% 5% 38 21 29% 202 120 10 22% 19 14 0 0 0
2004 28 COL NL 199 769 3.86 479 62% 28% 9% 30% 33% 72% 1% 45% 87% 54% 6% 12 8 26% 51 30 7 35% 5 3 0 0 0
2004 28 CLE AL 498 2019 4.05 1314 65% 24% 12% 35% 28% 76% 1% 49% 84% 60% 5% 26 13 30% 151 90 3 19% 14 11 0 0 0
2005 29 CLE AL 774 2858 3.69 1870 65% 28% 11% 28% 33% 72% 0% 47% 84% 61% 3% 25 14 29% 227 146 13 31% 21 10 0 0 0
2006 30 KCR AL 502 1900 3.78 1151 61% 27% 9% 30% 34% 73% 0% 44% 87% 59% 5% 26 13 17% 87 42 4 22% 6 13 -1 0 0
2007 31 KCR AL 185 688 3.72 420 61% 27% 7% 30% 35% 73% 0% 44% 90% 57% 5% 9 4 18% 33 12 1 38% 2 5 0 0 0
2008 32 CLE AL 70 273 3.90 167 61% 29% 14% 29% 28% 71% 8% 43% 81% 56% 9% 6 1 24% 17 8 0 33% 4 3 0 0 0
10 Yrs 4689 17754 3.79 11247 63% 26% 12% 31% 31% 74% 1% 47% 83% 59% 5% 222 116 25% 1151 682 74 29% 134 94 -8 0 0
MLB Averages 3.74 62% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 46% 80% 58% 5% 21% 27%

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
1998 22 HOU NL 227 40 9 0 5 0 5 2 3 2 3 9 4 2 44% 0 1 0 77 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1999 23 HOU NL 524 111 8 3 8 0 24 4 4 4 4 39 17 8 44% 6 3 2 201 4 2 67% 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0
2000 24 HOU NL 855 198 8 1 29 1 23 13 16 18 11 52 30 8 58% 10 8 0 296 6 2 75% 6 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 19 0
2001 25 TOT NL 595 146 9 0 34 3 15 17 17 18 16 27 19 2 70% 4 5 0 207 9 3 75% 8 3 1 0 0 0 4 2 10 0
2001 25 HOU NL 499 126 8 0 26 2 12 12 14 14 12 25 17 2 68% 3 5 0 182 6 2 75% 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 10 0
2001 25 COL NL 96 20 1 0 8 1 3 5 3 4 4 2 2 0 100% 1 0 0 25 3 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2003 27 COL NL 253 73 6 0 13 0 7 4 9 8 5 13 9 1 69% 5 3 0 99 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2004 28 TOT MLB 697 164 9 1 33 0 12 17 16 22 11 34 20 6 59% 6 8 2 259 10 2 83% 10 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 22 0
2004 28 COL NL 199 57 3 1 8 0 7 7 1 7 1 22 15 2 68% 0 5 0 78 7 0 100% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2004 28 CLE AL 498 107 6 0 25 0 5 10 15 15 10 12 5 4 42% 6 3 2 181 3 2 60% 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 0
2005 29 CLE AL 774 189 17 3 32 1 4 18 14 21 11 34 20 2 59% 9 4 0 262 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 0
2006 30 KCR AL 501 117 7 2 26 0 4 14 12 16 10 19 8 5 42% 2 3 0 166 4 3 57% 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
2007 31 KCR AL 185 53 1 0 12 1 6 6 6 7 5 13 7 0 54% 2 2 0 72 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2008 32 CLE AL 70 16 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 40% 0 2 0 37 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10 Yrs 4681 1107 75 10 192 6 103 95 97 116 76 245 136 35 56% 44 39 4 1676 46 16 74% 44 13 2 2 0 1 10 2 108 0
MLB Averages 54% 70%

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+
1998 22 2 1 .667 3.32 28 2 7 0 0 2 57.0 40 21 21 5 20 0 56 1 0 1 227 125 1.053 6.3 0.8 3.2 8.8 2.80 125
1999 23 11 6 .647 3.43 70 17 15 0 0 3 181.0 151 76 69 13 63 0 177 5 0 4 751 128 1.182 7.5 0.6 3.1 8.8 2.81 128
2000 24 28 13 .683 4.14 100 47 15 2 0 3 373.2 349 193 172 42 147 1 308 11 0 12 1606 113 1.327 8.4 1.0 3.5 7.4 2.10 113
2001 25 32 23 .582 4.91 124 71 15 2 0 3 506.1 495 298 276 76 206 3 395 17 0 17 2201 96 1.384 8.8 1.4 3.7 7.0 1.92 96
2002 26 32 23 .582 4.91 124 71 15 2 0 3 506.1 495 298 276 76 206 3 395 17 0 17 2201 96 1.384 8.8 1.4 3.7 7.0 1.92 96
2003 27 36 27 .571 5.03 135 81 15 2 0 3 558.0 568 344 312 89 226 6 415 21 0 20 2454 94 1.423 9.2 1.4 3.6 6.7 1.84 94
2004 28 39 38 .506 5.22 164 110 15 3 1 3 716.2 732 451 416 122 288 9 518 25 0 28 3151 90 1.423 9.2 1.5 3.6 6.5 1.80 90
2005 29 50 47 .515 5.10 195 141 15 4 1 3 898.1 921 551 509 154 336 10 621 31 1 32 3925 90 1.399 9.2 1.5 3.4 6.2 1.85 90
2006 30 54 56 .491 5.13 215 161 15 4 1 3 1013.0 1038 624 577 180 388 11 670 37 1 35 4426 90 1.408 9.2 1.6 3.4 6.0 1.73 90
2007 31 56 60 .483 5.31 224 170 15 4 1 3 1050.0 1091 668 620 192 409 11 683 40 1 37 4611 87 1.429 9.4 1.6 3.5 5.9 1.67 87
2008 32 56 61 .479 5.29 232 170 19 4 1 3 1065.1 1107 675 626 192 418 13 698 40 1 39 4681 87 1.431 9.4 1.6 3.5 5.9 1.67 87

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
1998 22 3 3 .500 3.44 55.0 40 23 21 5 20 54 1 1.091 6.5 3.3 8.8 2.70 0.8 28
1999 23 8 5 .615 3.19 124.0 106 49 44 8 41 121 4 1.185 7.7 3.0 8.8 2.95 0.6 42
2000 24 11 11 .500 3.86 198.0 180 94 85 26 76 135 5 1.293 8.2 3.5 6.1 1.78 1.2 30
2001 25 4 10 .286 6.09 133.0 136 100 90 32 55 87 6 1.436 9.2 3.7 5.9 1.58 2.2 24
2003 27 2 4 .333 4.91 55.0 66 33 30 12 18 21 4 1.527 10.8 2.9 3.4 1.17 2.0 11
2004 28 6 11 .353 5.58 158.0 159 109 98 32 60 103 4 1.386 9.1 3.4 5.9 1.72 1.8 29
2005 29 7 12 .368 4.91 176.0 192 107 96 33 49 100 6 1.369 9.8 2.5 5.1 2.04 1.7 31
2006 30 5 7 .417 5.11 111.0 112 70 63 25 50 47 6 1.459 9.1 4.1 3.8 0.94 2.0 20
2007 31 1 3 .250 9.97 37.0 51 46 41 12 20 13 3 1.919 12.4 4.9 3.2 0.65 2.9 9
2008 32 1 0 1.000 3.60 15.0 16 7 6 0 9 15 0 1.667 9.6 5.4 9.0 1.67 0.0 8
10 Yrs 48 66 .421 4.86 1062.0 1058 638 574 185 398 696 39 1.371 9.0 5.9 1.75 1.6 232

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wins s c a p y
2000 NL  17 (6th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
2000 NL  .708 (3rd)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
Active  9.352 (48th)

Shutouts s c a p y
2004 AL  1 (4th)

Home Runs s c a p y
2001 NL  34 (5th)
2005 AL  32 (4th)
Active  192 (34th)
Career  192 (231st)

Earned Runs s c a p y
2001 NL  104 (8th)
Active  626 (48th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 8 (1624), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 4 (1411), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 3 (1714), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Josh Fogg (961)
  2. Brian Bohanon (959)
  3. Jaret Wright (949)
  4. Nate Robertson (947)
  5. Allen Watson (946)
  6. Shawn Boskie (943)
  7. Jason Jennings (942)
  8. Tony Armas (941)
  9. Dave Bush (940)
  10. Daniel Cabrera (939)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Bobby Bolin (986)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Syl Johnson (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Jason Bere (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Lil Stoner (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jorge De La Rosa (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Allen Watson (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Josh Fogg (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Josh Fogg (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Josh Fogg (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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