Armando Galarraga

Armando Antonio (Barreto) Galarraga

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 230 lb.

Born: January 15, 1982 in Cumana, Sucre, Venezuela
Signed by the Montreal Expos as an amateur free agent in 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 2007
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Diamondbacks/Rangers 2007-2011
Agents: Octagon [*]
Final Game: May 16, 2011 vs. SDP 5.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2001	19	WSN-min	Rk	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		EXO · GULF
2002	20	WSN-min	Rk	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		EXO · GULF
2003	21	WSN-min	Rk	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		EXO · GULF
2004	22	WSN-min	A	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SAV · SALL
2005	23	WSN-min	AA,A+	27	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250		0	0	0	1	0	0		HRB,POT · EL,CARL
2006	24	TEX-min	AA,A-,A+,Rk	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		FRI,SPO,BAK,RGS · TL,NORW,CALL,ARIZ
2007	25	TEX-min	AA,AAA	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		FRI,OKC · TL,PCL
2007	25	TEX	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2008	26	DET-min	AAA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2008	26	DET	AL	30	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000	.600	77	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	RoY-4
2009	27	DET	AL	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	28	DET-min	AAA	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TOL · IL
2010	28	DET	AL	25	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2011	29	ARI-min	AAA	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000		1	0	0	0	0	0		REN · PCL
2011	29	ARI	NL	8	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	/1
5 Yrs				95	28	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	13	.000	.115	.000	.115	-65	0	0	0	2	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	48	39	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	22	.000	.115	.000	.115	-65	0	0	0	3	0	0

DET (3 yrs)				84	12	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	.000	.273	.000	.273	-19	0	0	0	1	0	0
ARI (1 yr)				8	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				87	12	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	.000	.273	.000	.273	-19	0	0	0	1	0	0
NL (1 yr)				8	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos	Awards
2007	25	TEX	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
2008	26	DET	AL	30	6	0	-0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.504	.501	0.1	0.0	1	$	1	RoY-4
2009	27	DET	AL	29	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$435,000	1
2010	28	DET	AL	25	5	-1	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.497	.500	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	1
2011	29	ARI	NL	8	16	-4	-0	0	0	2	-2	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.468	.498	-0.3	0.0	-2	$2,300,000	/1
5 Seasons				95	28	-5	-1	0	0	4	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.3	.497	.500	-0.3	0.1	-1	$2,735,000

DET (3 yrs)				84	12	-1	-0	0	0	2	0	0.0	0	1	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	1	$435,000
ARI (1 yr)				8	16	-4	-0	0	0	2	-2	-0.3	0	-2	-0.3	.468	.498	-0.3	0.0	-2	$2,300,000
TEX (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
2008	26	DET	AL	6	3	1	8.9	107	.000	.000	.270	.600	.339	.000	.424	.600	.763	77	.745	0.4	0.0	1.500	1.500	.000
2009	27	DET	AL	1	1	0	0.0	109		.000	.268	.000	.338	.000	.431	.000	.769	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
2010	28	DET	AL	5	5	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.263	.000	.331	.000	.411	.000	.742	-100	.000	-1.4	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
2011	29	ARI	NL	16	16	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.264	.000	.332	.000	.410	.000	.742	-100	.000	-4.2	-0.4	.000	.000	.000
5 Yrs				28	25	1	1.1	103	.000	.000	.264	.115	.333	.000	.413	.115	.746	-65	.064	-5.5	-0.6	.130	.130	.000
162 Game Avg.				48	43	2	1.1	103	.000	.000	.264	.115	.333	.000	.413	.115	.746	-65	.064	-5.5	-0.6	.130	.130	.000

DET (3 yrs)				12	9	1	3.0	104	.000	.000	.265	.273	.335	.000	.417	.273	.752	-19	.290	-1.3	-0.1	.375	.375	.000
ARI (1 yr)				16	16	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.264	.000	.332	.000	.410	.000	.742	-100	.000	-4.2	-0.4	.000	.000	.000

AL (4 yrs)				12	9	1	3.0	104	.000	.000	.265	.273	.335	.000	.417	.273	.752	-19	.290	-1.3	-0.1	.375	.375	.000
NL (1 yr)				16	16	0	0.0	102	.000	.000	.264	.000	.332	.000	.410	.000	.742	-100	.000	-4.2	-0.4	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2008	26	DET	AL	6	0.0%	16.7%	50.0%	0.0%		0.33	2.0					17%	0%
2009	27	DET	AL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
2010	28	DET	AL	5	0.0%	80.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.3					20%	0%
2011	29	ARI	NL	16	0.0%	43.8%	0.0%	0.0%			2.1		15.0			50%	0%
5 Yrs				28	0.0%	46.4%	10.7%	0.0%		4.33	1.8		23.0			36%	0%
MLB Averages					2.6%	17.9%	8.6%	7.8%	33%	2.10	5.0	34.6	7.9	0.80	1.07	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2007	25	TEX	AL	0.0	0.0
2008	26	DET	AL	0.4	0.0	6	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.75	0.0	-0.0	-0.2	-0.0	0.98	0.2	0
2009	27	DET	AL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.45	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.42	-0.2	0
2010	28	DET	AL	-1.4	-0.1	5	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	.96	-0.2	-0.0	-2.0	-0.2	1.14	-1.6	0
2011	29	ARI	NL	-4.2	-0.4	16	-0.4	0.0	-0.4	1.00	-0.4	0.0	-3.9	-0.4	1.06	-3.9	0
5 Yrs				-5.5	-0.6	28	-0.6	0.1	-0.7	.95	-0.6	-0.1	-6.4	-0.6	1.07	-5.7	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	RS%	SBO	OOB	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2
2008	26	DET	AL	67%	5	0	0%	2	2
2009	27	DET	AL		0	0		0	0
2010	28	DET	AL		0	0		0	0
2011	29	ARI	NL		2	1	0%	1	0
5 Yrs				67%	7	1	0%	3	2

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2008	26	DET	AL	6	33%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2009	27	DET	AL	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2010	28	DET	AL	5	40%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	6	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
2011	29	ARI	NL	16	31%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33%	3	0	0%	5	1	20%	13	1	8%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0
5 Yrs				28	36%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	50%	5	0	0%	8	1	13%	24	1	4%	2	1	50%	2	0	0%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			32%			15%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2008	26	DET	AL	6	31	5.17	15	48%	47%	7%	33%	13%	53%	0%	26%	88%	17%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	17%	1	0	100%	0	0	0
2009	27	DET	AL	1	3	3.00	3	100%	0%	67%	33%	0%	100%		100%	33%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
2010	28	DET	AL	5	16	3.20	14	88%	36%	36%	21%	7%	64%	0%	56%	44%	40%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	25%	0	0	0
2011	29	ARI	NL	16	52	3.25	41	79%	22%	24%	32%	22%	78%	0%	62%	69%	56%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	29%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				28	102	3.64	73	72%	29%	25%	30%	16%	71%	0%	51%	65%	46%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	4%	1	0	31%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.80		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	80%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	SH
2008	26	33	6	2	2	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000	.600	77	1
2009	27	62	7	3	2	0	3	2	.000	.500	.000	.500	48	1
2010	28	87	12	8	2	0	3	6	.000	.273	.000	.273	-19	1
2011	29	95	28	23	2	1	3	13	.000	.115	.000	.115	-65	2

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	R	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
2008	26	30	6	2	2	0	3	1	.000	.600	.000	.600	30
2009	27	29	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	29
2010	28	25	5	5	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	25
2011	29	8	16	15	0	1	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	8
4 Yrs		92	28	23	2	1	3	13	.000	.115	.000	.115	92
162 Game Avg.		162	49	41	4	2	5	23	.000	.115	.000	.115	92

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