Dick Estelle

Richard Henry Estelle

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: January 18, 1942 in Lakewood, NJ
Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1964
Team: Giants 1964-1965

Final Game: October 3, 1965
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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
1960	18	SFG-min	D-	3	4	.429	3.31	14	7					68.0	68	36	25	7	28								1.412	9.0	0.9	3.7			SAL · APPY
1961	19	SFG-min	C,B	9	8	.529	4.54	28	17					123.0	117	79	62	10	79								1.593	8.6	0.7	5.8			FRE,EUG · CALL,NORW
1962	20	SFG-min	B	14	14	.500	4.14	40	27		12	3		187.0	164	111	86	10	110	5	206	2	1	11			1.465	7.9	0.5	5.3	9.9	1.87	EUG · NORW
1963	21	SFG-min	AA	4	12	.250	2.92	33	20					151.0	123	56	49	7	65		126						1.245	7.3	0.4	3.9	7.5	1.94	SPF · EL
1964	22	SFG-min	AAA	7	7	.500	2.84	33	21		5	2		152.0	113	52	48	5	68	2	167	2	1	5			1.191	6.7	0.3	4.0	9.9	2.46	TAC · PCL
1964	22	SFG	NL	1	2	.333	3.02	6	6	0	0	0	0	41.2	39	15	14	3	23	0	23	0	0	0	185	118	1.488	8.4	0.6	5.0	5.0	1.00
1965	23	SFG-min	AAA	7	12	.368	3.94	29	26		6	2		153.0	132	83	67	13	69	6	117	1	0	6			1.314	7.8	0.8	4.1	6.9	1.70	TAC · PCL
1965	23	SFG	NL	0	0		3.97	6	1	1	0	0	0	11.1	12	6	5	0	8	1	6	1	1	1	56	94	1.765	9.5	0.0	6.4	4.8	0.75
1966	24	SFG-min	AAA	5	4	.556	4.32	27	16		2	1		100.0	110	63	48	2	48	4	62	0	0	2			1.580	9.9	0.2	4.3	5.6	1.29	PHX · PCL
1967	25	SFG-min	AA	11	12	.478	1.82	26	26					193.0	143	55	39	6	98		155						1.249	6.7	0.3	4.6	7.2	1.58	WBY · EL
1968	26	SFG-min	AAA	5	8	.385	3.27	37	17		4	2		143.0	129	61	52	9	42	2	90	1	0	2			1.196	8.1	0.6	2.6	5.7	2.14	PHX · PCL
1969	27	MIN-min	AAA	10	13	.435	4.66	34	25		6	0	0	170.0	222	110	88	13	75	9	98	4	0	9			1.747	11.8	0.7	4.0	5.2	1.31	DEN · AA
1970	28	MIN-min	AAA	9	11	.450	3.73	29	28		7	1	0	169.0	181	75	70	14	63	7	81	2	0	9			1.444	9.6	0.7	3.4	4.3	1.29	EVN · AA
1971	29	MIL-min	AAA	13	12	.520	3.86	32	29		10	1	0	191.0	192	100	82	20	83	6	104	2	1	7			1.440	9.0	0.9	3.9	4.9	1.25	EVN · AA
1972	30	MIL-min	AAA	5	6	.455	5.46	29	11		2	0	1	89.0	105	61	54	13	53	4	38	3	0	3			1.775	10.6	1.3	5.4	3.8	0.72	EVN · AA
2 Yrs				1	2	.333	3.23	12	7	1	0	0	0	53.0	51	21	19	3	31	1	29	1	1	1	241	112	1.547	8.7	0.5	5.3	4.9	0.94
162 Game Avg.				4	7	.333	3.23	43	25	4	0	0	0	190	183	75	68	11	111	4	104	4	4	4	863	112	1.547	8.7	0.5	5.3	4.9	0.94

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
1964	22	SFG	NL	41.2	6	6	15	3.24	3.87	-0.05	0.06	98.2	3.91	3	0.3		-0.0	0.7	7	.552	.502	$
1965	23	SFG	NL	11.1	6	1	6	4.76	4.41	-0.03	-0.10	104.6	4.54	-0	-0.0	.4	-0.0	0.1	1	.495	.500	$
2 Seasons				53.0	12	7	21	3.57	3.99	-0.04	0.03	99.6	4.05	2	0.3	.4	-0.0	0.8	8	.523	.501	$

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
1964	22	SFG	NL	6	185	158	15	39	6	1	3	1	1	23	23	.247	.341	.354	.695	.271	56	2	0	3	1	0	2
1965	23	SFG	NL	6	56	46	6	12	0	1	0	1	0	8	6	.261	.375	.304	.679	.293	14	1	1	0	1	1	3
2 Yrs				12	241	204	21	51	6	2	3	2	1	31	29	.250	.349	.343	.692	.276	70	3	1	3	2	1	5
162 Game Avg.				43	863	730	75	183	21	7	11	7	4	111	104	.250	.349	.343	.692	.276	251	11	4	11	7	4	18
MLB Averages																.248	.312	.375	.686	.277

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevMd	LevLo
1964	22	SFG	NL	3.1	0.3	187	0.3	4.0	-3.6	1.27	-0.1	0.3	6.3	0.7	1.27	-0.8	0	0
1965	23	SFG	NL	-0.4	-0.0	59	-0.3	0.5	-0.8	.80	-0.2	-0.1	-1.5	-0.2	0.80	-1.5	1	4
2 Yrs				2.7	0.3	246	0.1	4.5	-4.4	1.16	-0.2	0.3	4.8	0.6	1.16	-2.3	1	4

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
1964	22	SFG	NL	6	6	1	2	3	0	1	2	4	.333	2	1	0	0	5	83%	54.2	62	39	7	5	2	3	4.2	3.7	6.9
1965	23	SFG	NL	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	0	1	0	0	0	0%	35.0	35	35	8	1	1	0	6.8	3.0	3.7
2 Yrs				12	7	1	2	4	0	1	3	4	.429	2	2	0	0	5	71%	51	62	35	15	6	3	3	4.5	3.7	6.5
MLB Averages													.500						54%	53	116	6					4.0	4.0	6.3

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	Pit/GR
1965	23	SFG	NL	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0		7	.799	0	1	4	1	0	4	0	5	4	1	4	0	4.6
1 Yr				6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0			.799	0	1	4	1	0	4	0	5	4	1	4	0	4.6

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1964	22	SFG	NL	185	22%	1.6%	12.4%	12.4%	5.4%	26%	1.06	72%	46	2	4%
1965	23	SFG	NL	56	32%	0.0%	10.7%	14.3%	1.8%	8%	1.00	73%	12	1	8%
2 Yrs				241	24%	1.2%	12.0%	12.9%	4.6%	22%	1.05	72%	58	3	5%
MLB Averages					47%	2.2%	15.8%	8.0%	6.3%	28%	1.11	73%			11%

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
1964	22	SFG	NL	185	39			3	0	6	2	1	3	0	5	1	2	20%	2	0	0	75	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1965	23	SFG	NL	56	12			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	50%	3	1	0	21	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2 Yrs				241	51			3	0	9	2	1	3	0	9	3	2	33%	5	1	0	96	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
MLB Averages																		50%							63%

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+
1964	22	1	2	.333	3.02	6	6	0	0	0	0	41.2	39	15	14	3	23	0	23	0	0	0	185	118	1.488	8.4	0.6	5.0	5.0	1.00	118
1965	23	1	2	.333	3.23	12	7	1	0	0	0	53.0	51	21	19	3	31	1	29	1	1	1	241	112	1.547	8.7	0.5	5.3	4.9	0.94	112

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1964	22	2	2	.500	3.38	40.0	41	17	15	3	24	22	0	1.625	9.2	5.4	5.0	0.92	0.7	6
1965	23	0	1	.000	3.75	12.0	12	6	5	0	8	6	1	1.667	9.0	6.0	4.5	0.75	0.0	6
2 Yrs		2	3	.400	3.46	52.0	53	23	20	3	32	28	1	1.635	9.2		4.8	0.88	0.5	12

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