Brian Fitzgerald

Brian Michael Fitzgerald

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: December 26, 1974 in Woodbridge, VA
High School: Potomac HS (Potomac, VA)
School: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA)
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 20th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 2002
Team: Mariners 2002

Final Game: May 1, 2002
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	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	Awards
1996	21	SEA-min	A-	1	2	.333	6.46	21	1	8	1	39.0	56	36	28	2	8	0	31	0	2	1	181		1.641	12.9	0.5	1.8	7.2	3.88	EVR · NORW
1997	22	SEA-min	A	3	1	.750	1.94	41	0	28	10	69.2	63	16	15	4	19	2	68	0	1	2	281		1.177	8.1	0.5	2.5	8.8	3.58	APP · MIDW
1998	23	SEA-min	A+,AA	1	2	.333	4.08	43	0	19	2	75.0	84	40	34	5	25	2	52	2	0	1	333		1.453	10.1	0.6	3.0	6.2	2.08	LNR,ORL · CALL,SOUL
1999	24	SEA-min	AA,A+	3	5	.375	5.11	35	7	13	3	88.0	108	59	50	5	22	0	60	1	0	1	381		1.477	11.0	0.5	2.2	6.1	2.73	NHV,LNR · EL,CALL
2000	25	SEA-min	AA	6	4	.600	3.53	44	2	18	4	79.0	84	33	31	7	19	0	62	3	1	1	331		1.304	9.6	0.8	2.2	7.1	3.26	NHV · EL
2001	26	SEA-min	AA,AAA	6	2	.750	2.84	50	1	19	1	76.0	73	29	24	5	27	4	52	3	0	3	327		1.316	8.6	0.6	3.2	6.2	1.93	SAN,TAC · TL,PCL
2002	27	COL-SEA-min	AAA	3	4	.429	5.34	36	0	13	2	57.1	65	40	34	5	26	1	41	0	1	0	259		1.587	10.2	0.8	4.1	6.4	1.58	CSP,TAC · PCL
2002	27	SEA	AL	0	0		8.53	6	0	3	0	6.1	11	8	6	2	2	0	3	1	0	0	36	53	2.053	15.6	2.8	2.8	4.3	1.50
1 Yr				0	0		8.53	6	0	3	0	6.1	11	8	6	2	2	0	3	1	0	0	36	53	2.053	15.6	2.8	2.8	4.3	1.50
162 Game Avg.				0	0		8.53	68	0	34	0	71	125	91	68	23	23	0	34	11	0	0	408	53	2.053	15.6	2.8	2.8	4.3	1.50

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
2002	27	SEA	AL	6.1	6	0	8	11.37	5.25	0.05	-0.40	95.4	4.58	-5	-0.4	.4	0.1	-0.3	-4	.426	.497	$
1 Season				6.1	6	0	8	11.37	5.25	0.05	-0.40	95.4	4.58	-5	-0.4	.4	0.1	-0.3	-4	.426	.497	$

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
2002	27	SEA	AL	6	36	32	8	11	2	0	2	0	0	2	3	.344	.389	.594	.983	.321	19	0	1	0	1	0	3
1 Yr				6	36	32	8	11	2	0	2	0	0	2	3	.344	.389	.594	.983	.321	19	0	1	0	1	0	3
162 Game Avg.				68	408	363	91	125	23	0	23	0	0	23	34	.344	.389	.594	.983	.321	215	0	11	0	11	0	34
MLB Averages																.261	.331	.417	.748	.293

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2002	27	SEA	AL	-3.7	-0.4	36	-0.0	0.1	-0.2	.22	-0.4	0.3	-4.3	-0.4	0.22	-4.6	1	0	4
1 Yr				-3.7	-0.4	36	-0.0	0.1	-0.2	.22	-0.4	0.3	-4.3	-0.4	0.22	-4.6	1	0	4

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
2002	27	SEA	AL	6	6	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	4	2	50%	8	.219	1	0	4	2	0	4	2	4	1	1	2	1	3.2	25
1 Yr				6	6	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	4	2	50%		.219	1	0	4	2	0	4	2	4	1	1	2	1	3.2	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%
2002	27	SEA	AL	36	39%	5.6%	8.3%	5.6%	11.1%	36%	0.87	1.00	78%	23%	14.3%	7%	11	0	0%
1 Yr				36	39%	5.6%	8.3%	5.6%	11.1%	36%	0.87	1.00	78%	23%	14.3%	7%	11	0	0%
MLB Averages					47%	2.7%	16.8%	8.7%	7.9%	34%	0.74	1.06	70%	24%	8.0%	15%			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
2002	27	SEA	AL	36	148	4.11	97	66%	28%	14%	27%	31%	72%	0%	47%	80%	61%	0%	0	0	22%	8	4	1	0%	1	0	0	0	0
1 Yr				36	148	4.11	97	66%	28%	14%	27%	31%	72%	0%	47%	80%	61%	0%	0	0	22%	8	4	1	0%	1	0	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.73		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	46%	80%	58%	5%			21%				26%

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
2002	27	SEA	AL	36	11	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	4	3	0	75%	3	0	0	18	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1 Yr				36	11	0	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	4	3	0	75%	3	0	0	18	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MLB Averages																		53%							68%

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+
2002	27	0	0		8.53	6	0	3	0	0	0	6.1	11	8	6	2	2	0	3	1	0	0	36	53	2.053	15.6	2.8	2.8	4.3	1.50	53

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
2002	27	0	0		7.71	7.0	11	7	6	2	2	3	1	1.857	14.1	2.6	3.9	1.50	2.6	6
1 Yr		0	0		7.71	7.0	11	7	6	2	2	3	1	1.857	14.1		3.9	1.50	2.6	6

* 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.

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