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Marvin Freeman

Marvin Freeman (Starvin' Marvin)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: April 10, 1963 in Chicago, IL
High School: Vocational HS (Chicago, IL)
School: Jackson State University (Jackson, MS)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft.
Signed June 14, 1984. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1986 (Age 23)
Teams (by GP): Braves/Rockies/Phillies/WhiteSox 1986-1996

Final Game: September 14, 1996 (Age 33)
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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
1986 23 PHI NL 2 0 1.000 2.25 3 3 0 0 0 0 16.0 6 4 4 0 10 0 8 0 0 1 61 176 1.000 3.4 0.0 5.6 4.5 0.80
1988 25 PHI NL 2 3 .400 6.10 11 11 0 0 0 0 51.2 55 36 35 2 43 2 37 1 1 3 249 59 1.897 9.6 0.3 7.5 6.4 0.86
1989 26 PHI NL 0 0 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 16 67 2.333 6.0 0.0 15.0 0.0 0.00
1990 27 TOT NL 1 2 .333 4.31 25 3 5 0 0 1 48.0 41 24 23 5 17 2 38 5 0 4 207 91 1.208 7.7 0.9 3.2 7.1 2.24
1990 27 PHI NL 0 2 .000 5.57 16 3 4 0 0 1 32.1 34 21 20 5 14 2 26 3 0 4 147 69 1.485 9.5 1.4 3.9 7.2 1.86
1990 27 ATL NL 1 0 1.000 1.72 9 0 1 0 0 0 15.2 7 3 3 0 3 0 12 2 0 0 60 239 0.638 4.0 0.0 1.7 6.9 4.00
1991 28 ATL NL 1 0 1.000 3.00 34 0 6 0 0 1 48.0 37 19 16 2 13 1 34 2 0 4 190 131 1.042 6.9 0.4 2.4 6.4 2.62
1992 29 ATL NL 7 5 .583 3.22 58 0 15 0 0 3 64.1 61 26 23 7 29 7 41 1 0 4 276 115 1.399 8.5 1.0 4.1 5.7 1.41
1993 30 ATL NL 2 0 1.000 6.08 21 0 5 0 0 0 23.2 24 16 16 1 10 2 25 1 0 3 103 67 1.437 9.1 0.4 3.8 9.5 2.50
1994 31 COL NL 10 2 .833 2.80 19 18 0 0 0 0 112.2 113 39 35 10 23 2 67 5 0 4 465 179 1.207 9.0 0.8 1.8 5.4 2.91 CYA-4
1995 32 COL NL 3 7 .300 5.89 22 18 0 0 0 0 94.2 122 64 62 15 41 1 61 2 1 5 437 91 1.722 11.6 1.4 3.9 5.8 1.49
1996 33 TOT MLB 7 9 .438 6.15 27 24 1 0 0 0 131.2 155 103 90 21 58 1 72 6 1 13 600 85 1.618 10.6 1.4 4.0 4.9 1.24
1996 33 COL NL 7 9 .438 6.04 26 23 1 0 0 0 129.2 151 100 87 21 57 1 71 6 1 13 588 86 1.604 10.5 1.5 4.0 4.9 1.25
1996 33 CHW AL 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 41 2.500 18.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
10 Yrs 35 28 .556 4.64 221 78 32 0 0 5 593.2 616 333 306 63 249 18 383 23 4 41 2604 99 1.457 9.3 1.0 3.8 5.8 1.54
162 Game Avg. 8 6 .556 4.64 50 18 7 0 0 1 135 140 76 70 14 57 4 87 5 1 9 592 99 1.457 9.3 1.0 3.8 5.8 1.54
ATL (4 yrs) 11 5 .688 3.44 122 0 27 0 0 4 151.2 129 64 58 10 55 10 112 6 0 11 629 113 1.213 7.7 0.6 3.3 6.6 2.04
PHI (4 yrs) 4 5 .444 5.33 31 18 4 0 0 1 103.0 97 63 61 7 72 4 71 4 2 8 473 70 1.641 8.5 0.6 6.3 6.2 0.99
COL (3 yrs) 20 18 .526 4.91 67 59 1 0 0 0 337.0 386 203 184 46 121 4 199 13 2 22 1490 105 1.504 10.3 1.2 3.2 5.3 1.64
CHW (1 yr) 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 41 2.500 18.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
NL (10 yrs) 35 28 .556 4.61 220 77 32 0 0 5 591.2 612 330 303 63 248 18 382 23 4 41 2592 100 1.454 9.3 1.0 3.8 5.8 1.54
AL (1 yr) 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 41 2.500 18.0 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1986 23 PHI NL 16.0 3 3 4 2.25 4.37 -0.11 0.15 98.4 4.56 4 0.5 -0.0 0.6 5 .663 .503
1988 25 PHI NL 51.2 11 11 36 6.27 4.12 -0.34 0.14 102.0 4.69 -9 -1.0 -0.0 -0.5 -5 .409 .494 $62,500
1989 26 PHI NL 3.0 1 1 2 6.00 4.07 -0.57 0.14 94.0 4.49 -1 -0.1 -0.0 -0.0 -0 .444 .500 $71,000
1990 27 PHI NL 32.1 16 3 21 5.85 4.26 0.17 -0.13 102.5 4.06 -7 -0.7 1.2 -0.1 -0.5 -4 .454 .495
1990 27 ATL NL 15.2 9 0 3 1.72 4.26 -0.30 -0.33 103.1 4.37 4 0.5 .4 -0.2 0.4 6 .554 .503
1991 28 ATL NL 48.0 34 0 19 3.56 4.11 -0.56 -0.31 108.2 4.71 6 0.6 .9 -0.1 1.0 10 .519 .504 $190,000
1992 29 ATL NL 64.1 58 0 26 3.64 3.89 0.24 -0.30 104.6 3.50 -1 -0.1 1.7 -0.1 0.2 4 .498 .499 $400,000
1993 30 ATL NL 23.2 21 0 16 6.08 4.41 0.47 -0.34 105.5 3.81 -6 -0.7 .5 0.1 -0.3 -4 .469 .496 $725,000
1994 31 COL NL 112.2 19 18 39 3.12 4.66 -0.27 0.15 113.7 5.78 33 3.7 .8 -0.1 4.5 43 .695 .523 $512,500 CYA-4
1995 32 COL NL 94.2 22 18 64 6.08 4.62 -0.25 0.14 132.5 6.63 5 0.5 1.1 -0.1 1.2 14 .521 .503 $1,900,000
1996 33 COL NL 129.2 26 23 100 6.94 4.66 -0.03 0.16 129.1 6.26 -9 -0.9 2.3 -0.1 0.1 2 .466 .495 $2,500,000
1996 33 CHW AL 2.0 1 1 3 13.50 5.68 -0.15 0.22 102.0 6.17 -2 -0.1 -0.0 -0.1 -1 .366 .499
10 Seasons 593.2 221 78 333 5.05 4.43 -0.13 0.02 115.8 5.35 16 2.2 1.2 -0.7 6.6 69 .510 .501 $6,361,000
ATL (4 yrs) 151.2 122 0 64 3.80 4.08 -0.03 -0.31 105.7 4.02 2 0.3 1.2 -0.3 1.4 15 .503 .501 $1,315,000
PHI (4 yrs) 103.0 31 18 63 5.50 4.20 -0.15 0.05 101.4 4.47 -13 -1.3 1.2 -0.1 -0.5 -3 .458 .498 $133,500
COL (3 yrs) 337.0 67 59 203 5.42 4.65 -0.17 0.15 124.9 6.21 28 3.3 1.5 -0.3 5.9 59 .549 .507 $4,912,500
CHW (1 yr) 2.0 1 1 3 13.50 5.68 -0.15 0.22 102.0 6.17 -2 -0.1 -0.0 -0.1 -1 .366 .499

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
1992 29 ATL NL NLCS W PIT 0 0 14.73 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 8 6 6 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 21 2.727 19.6 2.5 4.9 2.5 0.50
1 NLCS 0 0 14.73 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 8 6 6 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 21 2.727 19.6 2.5 4.9 2.5 0.50

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
1986 23 PHI NL 3 61 50 4 6 0 1 0 2 1 10 8 .120 .262 .160 .422 .140 8 2 0 0 1 0 0
1988 25 PHI NL 11 249 199 36 55 11 1 2 14 3 43 37 .276 .406 .372 .778 .329 74 2 1 5 1 2 1
1989 26 PHI NL 1 16 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 .182 .438 .182 .619 .182 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 27 ATL NL 9 60 54 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 .130 .203 .130 .333 .167 7 1 2 1 0 0 2
1990 27 PHI NL 16 147 129 21 34 3 2 5 2 3 14 26 .264 .349 .434 .783 .296 56 1 3 1 0 2 3
1990 27 TOT NL 25 207 183 24 41 3 2 5 4 3 17 38 .224 .307 .344 .652 .257 63 2 5 2 0 2 5
1991 28 ATL NL 34 190 173 19 37 6 0 2 2 2 13 34 .214 .275 .283 .558 .254 49 6 2 1 1 1 5
1992 29 ATL NL 58 276 243 26 61 9 1 7 7 5 29 41 .251 .332 .383 .715 .276 93 6 1 2 1 7 3
1993 30 ATL NL 21 103 92 16 24 5 1 1 3 3 10 25 .261 .340 .370 .709 .348 34 0 1 0 0 2 0
1994 31 COL NL 19 465 432 39 113 20 2 10 13 5 23 67 .262 .306 .387 .692 .289 167 13 5 4 1 2 7
1995 32 COL NL 22 437 384 64 122 20 4 15 14 2 41 61 .318 .384 .508 .892 .344 195 10 2 7 3 1 5
1996 33 CHW AL 1 12 11 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .364 .417 .364 .780 .400 4 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 33 COL NL 26 588 513 100 151 23 5 21 17 2 57 71 .294 .370 .481 .851 .307 247 19 6 9 3 1 10
1996 33 TOT MLB 27 600 524 103 155 23 5 21 19 2 58 72 .296 .371 .479 .850 .309 251 19 6 9 3 1 11
10 Yrs 221 2604 2291 333 616 97 17 63 79 26 249 383 .269 .345 .409 .754 .298 936 60 23 30 11 18 37
162 Game Avg. 50 592 521 76 140 22 4 14 18 6 57 87 .269 .345 .409 .754 .298 213 14 5 7 3 4 8
MLB Averages .261 .328 .398 .727 .290

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1986 23 PHI NL 3.1 0.4 67 0.3 1.0 -0.8 .92 0.4 -0.1 3.4 0.4 0.92 4.3 0 0 0
1988 25 PHI NL -12.6 -1.3 275 -1.4 4.4 -5.8 1.15 -1.2 0.0 -14.0 -1.4 1.15 -12.3 0 0 0
1989 26 PHI NL -0.5 -0.1 18 -0.0 0.3 -0.4 1.37 -0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 1.37 -0.4 0 0 0
1990 27 TOT NL -1.5 -0.1 222 -0.5 2.3 -2.8 .72 -0.0 -0.6 0.5 0.1 0.72 -0.5 5 4 13
1990 27 PHI NL -5.6 -0.6 158 -0.7 1.9 -2.6 .88 -0.6 -0.2 -5.5 -0.6 0.88 -6.7 5 2 6
1990 27 ATL NL 4.1 0.4 64 0.2 0.4 -0.2 .34 0.6 0.1 5.9 0.6 0.34 6.2 0 2 7
1991 28 ATL NL 4.2 0.4 199 0.5 2.7 -2.2 .77 0.6 0.1 2.4 0.2 0.77 8.1 8 10 15
1992 29 ATL NL 3.1 0.3 295 0.1 6.8 -6.7 1.45 -0.4 0.5 -4.8 -0.5 1.45 -3.8 29 15 14
1993 30 ATL NL -4.5 -0.4 112 0.1 1.3 -1.2 .73 -0.1 0.2 -3.2 -0.3 0.73 1.1 2 5 9
1994 31 COL NL 23.2 2.4 485 2.3 9.6 -7.3 1.03 1.4 0.8 24.1 2.3 1.03 18.0 0 1 0
1995 32 COL NL -2.6 -0.2 457 -0.7 7.9 -8.6 1.01 -1.3 0.6 -7.5 -0.6 1.01 -14.6 0 4 0
1996 33 TOT MLB -12.6 -1.2 637 -2.1 9.8 -11.9 .99 -1.4 -0.7 -26.3 -2.2 0.99 -21.0 3 0 0
1996 33 COL NL -10.8 -1.0 624 -2.0 9.6 -11.6 .99 -1.3 -0.7 -24.2 -2.1 0.99 -19.1 3 0 0
1996 33 CHW AL -1.7 -0.2 13 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 .84 -0.1 -0.1 -2.1 -0.2 0.84 -1.8 0 0 0
10 Yrs -0.7 0.2 2767 -1.4 46.2 -47.7 1.02 -2.2 0.7 -25.6 -2.1 1.02 -21.1 47 39 51

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
1986 23 PHI NL 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 2 67% 59.3 72 38 0 0 0 1 7.3 6.0 5.3
1988 25 PHI NL 11 11 2 3 6 0 1 3 8 .273 1 5 0 0 5 45% 43.0 70 20 15 5 0 4 4.0 3.4 4.7 90 3 2 4 0 116
1989 26 PHI NL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 42.0 42 42 1 1 0 1 8.0 9.0 3.0 59 1 0 0 0 59
1990 27 TOT NL 25 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 .000 1 1 0 0 1 33% 53 31 7 3 0 2 3.4 4.8 4.3 70 1 2 0 0 90
1990 27 PHI NL 16 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 .000 1 1 0 0 1 33% 43.7 53 31 7 3 0 2 3.4 4.8 4.3 70 1 2 0 0 90
1994 31 COL NL 19 18 9 2 7 2 2 13 5 .722 2 2 0 0 13 72% 54.4 70 41 5 2 0 11 5.4 5.6 6.0 83 6 10 2 0 109
1995 32 COL NL 22 18 3 7 8 1 2 8 10 .444 1 2 0 0 7 39% 42.4 71 21 13 4 0 8 5.3 4.4 5.0 85 5 9 2 0 111
1996 33 TOT MLB 27 24 7 8 9 3 2 13 11 .542 3 6 0 0 8 33% 0.0 74 9 20 6 0 10 6.8 6.2 5.4 87 7 8 6 0 115
1996 33 COL NL 26 23 7 8 8 3 2 12 11 .522 3 6 0 0 8 35% 42.0 74 9 18 5 0 9 6.6 5.9 5.5 89 6 8 6 0 115
1996 33 CHW AL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36.0 36 36 2 1 0 1 13.0 15.0 2.0 49 1 0 0 0 49
7 Yrs 99 78 23 21 34 6 7 41 37 .526 8 17 0 0 36 46% 46 74 9 61 21 0 37 5.6 5.3 5.3 85 23 31 14 0 116
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 103 -14 4.5 4.5 6.1 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
1990 27 TOT NL 25 22 5 1 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 20 2 10% .721 5 4 13 2 2 18 10 12 14 2 16 2 4.8 25
1990 27 PHI NL 16 13 4 0 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 17 2 12% 3 .878 5 2 6 2 2 9 8 5 7 2 9 2 4.5 27
1990 27 ATL NL 9 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 5 .338 0 2 7 0 0 9 2 7 7 0 7 0 5.2 21
1991 28 ATL NL 34 34 6 1 0 1 1 0 100% 10 9 18 7 39% 6 .770 8 10 15 14 2 18 11 23 21 4 22 5 4.2 21
1992 29 ATL NL 58 58 15 7 5 6 3 3 50% 23 16 42 20 48% 8 1.454 29 15 14 31 15 12 22 36 19 20 22 15 3.3 17
1993 30 ATL NL 21 21 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 3 30% 7 .729 2 5 9 8 3 10 6 15 6 8 7 3 3.4 18
1994 31 COL NL 19 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.033 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 12.0
1995 32 COL NL 22 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 3 1 33% 3 1.011 0 4 0 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 4.0 27
1996 33 TOT MLB 27 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 2 1 0 0 .987 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 20
1996 33 COL NL 26 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 2 1 0 0 7 .990 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 20
7 Yrs 205 143 32 12 7 10 5 5 50% 39 28 93 33 35% 1.005 47 39 51 60 23 60 51 92 63 36 70 25 3.8 19

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%
1986 23 PHI NL 61 34% 0.0% 13.1% 16.4% 1.6% 17% 1.05 70% 9 2 22%
1988 25 PHI NL 249 37% 0.8% 14.9% 17.3% 5.6% 26% 0.88 1.05 65% 17% 4.4% 47% 49 2 4%
1989 26 PHI NL 16 44% 0.0% 0.0% 31.3% 0.0% 0% 1.75 2.00 69% 18% 0.0% 0% 3 0 0%
1990 27 TOT NL 207 57% 2.4% 18.4% 8.2% 4.8% 24% 1.17 1.60 68% 23% 8.8% 14% 34 2 6%
1990 27 PHI NL 147 60% 3.4% 17.7% 9.5% 6.8% 29% 1.08 1.38 67% 23% 11.9% 14% 24 1 4%
1990 27 ATL NL 60 50% 0.0% 20.0% 5.0% 0.0% 0% 1.41 2.18 70% 23% 0.0% 12% 10 1 10%
1991 28 ATL NL 190 53% 1.1% 17.9% 6.8% 4.2% 22% 1.53 2.09 73% 15% 4.4% 18% 35 6 17%
1992 29 ATL NL 276 53% 2.5% 14.9% 10.5% 6.2% 28% 1.48 2.40 71% 17% 10.1% 15% 58 6 10%
1993 30 ATL NL 103 66% 1.0% 24.3% 9.7% 6.8% 29% 0.81 1.15 64% 28% 3.3% 19% 18 0 0%
1994 31 COL NL 465 53% 2.2% 14.4% 5.0% 6.9% 28% 1.24 1.91 77% 19% 7.7% 19% 63 13 21%
1995 32 COL NL 437 50% 3.4% 14.0% 9.4% 8.9% 32% 0.91 1.20 71% 19% 10.5% 14% 89 10 11%
1996 33 TOT MLB 600 59% 3.5% 12.0% 9.7% 8.2% 32% 1.26 1.78 72% 19% 13.2% 21% 116 19 16%
1996 33 COL NL 588 59% 3.6% 12.1% 9.7% 8.3% 33% 1.26 1.76 72% 19% 13.5% 21% 114 19 17%
1996 33 CHW AL 12 42% 0.0% 8.3% 8.3% 0.0% 0% 1.50 4.00 83% 30% 0.0% 0% 2 0 0%
10 Yrs 2604 53% 2.4% 14.7% 9.6% 6.8% 29% 1.16 1.62 71% 19% 9.2% 20% 474 60 13%
MLB Averages 41% 2.3% 15.3% 8.7% 7.0% 30% 0.81 1.07 72% 21% 6.9% 19% 10%

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
1988 25 PHI NL 233 869 3.73 494 57% 24% 15% 28% 32% 76% 1% 43% 80% 52% 10% 24 11 21% 49 28 1 29% 6 12 16 0 0
1989 26 PHI NL 16 59 3.69 30 51% 30% 13% 20% 37% 70% 0% 36% 81% 44% 19% 3 1 25% 4 4 1 0 2 0 0 0
1990 27 TOT NL 191 677 3.54 417 62% 21% 19% 27% 33% 79% 2% 49% 76% 59% 5% 9 5 16% 31 14 3 11% 6 2 16 0 1
1990 27 PHI NL 146 532 3.64 326 61% 18% 19% 31% 32% 82% 3% 50% 76% 59% 5% 7 3 19% 28 12 3 8% 4 2 1 0 0
1990 27 ATL NL 45 145 3.22 91 63% 30% 19% 14% 36% 69% 0% 43% 72% 60% 4% 2 2 7% 3 2 0 22% 2 0 15 0 1
1991 28 ATL NL 191 716 3.75 456 64% 25% 18% 27% 31% 75% 2% 48% 77% 60% 6% 12 10 23% 44 29 1 21% 10 1 -1 0 0
1992 29 ATL NL 278 970 3.49 593 61% 26% 16% 24% 35% 74% 7% 45% 78% 54% 8% 22 10 17% 46 25 3 22% 5 7 -2 0 0
1993 30 ATL NL 103 367 3.56 234 64% 26% 22% 24% 28% 74% 5% 47% 70% 57% 7% 7 2 17% 17 11 5 13% 4 3 0 0 0
1994 31 COL NL 451 1497 3.32 984 66% 21% 18% 25% 36% 79% 1% 52% 78% 61% 4% 17 10 19% 85 46 1 15% 17 5 14 1 0
1995 32 COL NL 408 1460 3.58 885 61% 22% 16% 27% 35% 78% 1% 47% 79% 56% 8% 33 22 18% 74 46 4 22% 12 10 29 0 0
1996 33 TOT MLB 536 1881 3.51 1179 63% 23% 16% 26% 35% 77% 1% 49% 79% 56% 6% 33 17 21% 113 69 5 16% 20 15 64 0 0
1996 33 COL NL 524 1832 3.50 1148 63% 22% 17% 26% 35% 78% 1% 49% 79% 56% 6% 31 15 21% 109 67 4 17% 20 15 64 0 0
1996 33 CHW AL 12 49 4.08 31 63% 35% 10% 23% 32% 65% 0% 41% 85% 42% 17% 2 2 33% 4 2 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0
9 Yrs 2407 8496 3.53 5272 62% 23% 17% 26% 34% 77% 2% 48% 78% 57% 7% 160 88 19% 463 272 24 19% 80 57 136 1 1
MLB Averages 3.65 62% 25% 15% 27% 33% 75% 2% 46% 80% 56% 6% 19% 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
1986 23 PHI NL 61 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 200% 0 1 2 20 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1988 25 PHI NL 249 55 8 2 2 0 5 1 1 0 2 13 8 1 62% 1 3 6 108 14 3 82% 13 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 0
1989 26 PHI NL 16 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0% 0 0 0 5 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1990 27 TOT NL 207 41 4 0 5 0 7 3 2 2 3 13 9 1 69% 5 4 3 74 4 3 57% 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 0
1990 27 PHI NL 147 34 4 0 5 0 7 3 2 2 3 10 7 1 70% 3 4 2 50 2 3 40% 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 0
1990 27 ATL NL 60 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 67% 2 0 1 24 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1991 28 ATL NL 190 37 17 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 9 6 0 67% 5 4 1 63 2 2 50% 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 0
1992 29 ATL NL 276 61 25 1 7 0 13 2 5 4 3 26 17 2 65% 3 4 3 103 7 5 58% 7 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 0
1993 30 ATL NL 103 24 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 10 5 2 50% 0 3 0 38 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1994 31 COL NL 465 113 13 1 10 0 3 6 4 4 6 22 8 5 36% 7 4 0 156 13 5 72% 11 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1995 32 COL NL 437 122 17 2 15 0 7 7 8 11 4 24 13 2 54% 5 5 2 185 14 2 88% 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1996 33 TOT MLB 600 155 26 0 21 0 10 14 7 17 4 38 28 2 74% 11 13 4 227 19 2 90% 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
1996 33 COL NL 588 151 26 0 21 0 10 14 7 17 4 37 27 2 73% 10 13 4 222 17 2 89% 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
1996 33 CHW AL 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 5 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 2604 616 113 6 63 0 55 35 28 40 23 157 96 15 61% 37 41 21 979 79 26 75% 71 19 8 3 0 4 0 0 99 0
MLB Averages 54% 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+
1986 23 2 0 1.000 2.25 3 3 0 0 0 0 16.0 6 4 4 0 10 0 8 0 0 1 61 176 1.000 3.4 0.0 5.6 4.5 0.80 176
1987 24 2 0 1.000 2.25 3 3 0 0 0 0 16.0 6 4 4 0 10 0 8 0 0 1 61 176 1.000 3.4 0.0 5.6 4.5 0.80 176
1988 25 4 3 .571 5.19 14 14 0 0 0 0 67.2 61 40 39 2 53 2 45 1 1 4 310 71 1.685 8.1 0.3 7.0 6.0 0.85 71
1989 26 4 3 .571 5.22 15 15 0 0 0 0 70.2 63 42 41 2 58 2 45 1 2 4 326 71 1.712 8.0 0.3 7.4 5.7 0.78 71
1990 27 5 5 .500 4.85 40 18 5 0 0 1 118.2 104 66 64 7 75 4 83 6 2 8 533 78 1.508 7.9 0.5 5.7 6.3 1.11 78
1991 28 6 5 .545 4.32 74 18 11 0 0 2 166.2 141 85 80 9 88 5 117 8 2 12 723 89 1.374 7.6 0.5 4.8 6.3 1.33 89
1992 29 13 10 .565 4.01 132 18 26 0 0 5 231.0 202 111 103 16 117 12 158 9 2 16 999 95 1.381 7.9 0.6 4.6 6.2 1.35 95
1993 30 15 10 .600 4.21 153 18 31 0 0 5 254.2 226 127 119 17 127 14 183 10 2 19 1102 91 1.386 8.0 0.6 4.5 6.5 1.44 91
1994 31 25 12 .676 3.77 172 36 31 0 0 5 367.1 339 166 154 27 150 16 250 15 2 23 1567 111 1.331 8.3 0.7 3.7 6.1 1.67 111
1995 32 28 19 .596 4.21 194 54 31 0 0 5 462.0 461 230 216 42 191 17 311 17 3 28 2004 105 1.411 9.0 0.8 3.7 6.1 1.63 105
1996 33 35 28 .556 4.64 221 78 32 0 0 5 593.2 616 333 306 63 249 18 383 23 4 41 2604 99 1.457 9.3 1.0 3.8 5.8 1.54 99

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
1986 23 1 0 1.000 2.40 15.0 6 4 4 0 10 8 0 1.067 3.6 6.0 4.8 0.80 0.0 3
1988 25 1 4 .200 7.31 48.0 58 43 39 2 45 35 1 2.146 10.9 8.4 6.6 0.78 0.4 11
1989 26 0 0 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 0 5 0 0 2.333 6.0 15.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1
1990 27 2 3 .400 4.31 48.0 41 26 23 5 17 38 5 1.208 7.7 3.2 7.1 2.24 0.9 25
1991 28 3 2 .600 3.13 46.0 37 18 16 2 13 33 2 1.087 7.2 2.5 6.5 2.54 0.4 34
1992 29 3 3 .500 3.69 61.0 63 28 25 7 30 39 1 1.525 9.3 4.4 5.8 1.30 1.0 58
1993 30 1 1 .500 6.26 23.0 24 18 16 1 10 24 1 1.478 9.4 3.9 9.4 2.40 0.4 21
1994 31 13 4 .765 2.26 159.0 144 44 40 13 29 94 6 1.088 8.2 1.6 5.3 3.24 0.7 19
1995 32 6 6 .500 4.25 110.0 119 58 52 15 40 71 2 1.445 9.7 3.3 5.8 1.78 1.2 22
1996 33 6 9 .400 4.63 136.0 136 78 70 18 51 74 5 1.375 9.0 3.4 4.9 1.45 1.2 27
10 Yrs 36 32 .529 3.98 649.0 630 319 287 63 250 416 23 1.356 8.7 5.8 1.66 0.9 221

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1994 NL (4, 3%)
0.03 Career Shares (246th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1994 NL  4.5 (4th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1994 NL  2.80 (3rd)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1994 NL  .833 (1st)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1994 NL  1.837 (7th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1996 NL  13 (4th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1990 NL  5 (10th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1994 NL  179 (2nd)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1994 NL  23 (3rd)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1994 NL  2.4 (3rd)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1994 NL  24.07 (5th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
1994 NL  2.3 (8th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1994 NL  2.3 (5th)

                                         

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 3 (572), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 9 (1561), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1982), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 6 (1261), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Relief Pitcher (394th), 6.2 career WAR/7.9 7yr-peak WAR/7.0 JAWS
Average HOF RP (out of 5) = 40.6 career WAR/27.9 7yr-peak WAR/34.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Jim Brower (974)
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  3. Brian Fisher (971)
  4. Todd Wellemeyer (969)
  5. Willie Banks (969)
  6. Willie Fraser (968)
  7. Earl Caldwell (962)
  8. Jack Hamilton (962)
  9. Don Carrithers (961)
  10. Scott Feldman (960)
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  3. Toby Borland (986)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Alberto Reyes (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bill Sampen (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Jumbo Brown (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Jim Brower (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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