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Miguel García

Miguel Angel (Sifontes) Garcia

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 173 lb.

Born: April 3, 1967 in Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela
Signed by the California Angels as an amateur free agent in 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 30, 1987
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Angels 1987-1989

Final Game: July 22, 1989
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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
1987 20 TOT MLB 0 0 11.57 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.1 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 13 48 2.571 11.6 0.0 11.6 0.0 0.00
1987 20 CAL AL 0 0 16.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11 32 3.600 16.2 0.0 16.2 0.0 0.00
1987 20 PIT NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1988 21 PIT NL 0 0 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 12 92 2.500 13.5 4.5 9.0 9.0 1.00
1989 22 PIT NL 0 2 .000 8.44 11 0 6 0 0 0 16.0 25 15 15 2 7 3 9 0 0 1 78 41 2.000 14.1 1.1 3.9 5.1 1.29
3 Yrs 0 2 .000 8.41 14 0 9 0 0 0 20.1 31 21 19 3 12 3 11 1 0 2 103 45 2.115 13.7 1.3 5.3 4.9 0.92
162 Game Avg. 0 10 .000 8.41 68 0 44 0 0 0 99 151 102 92 15 58 15 53 5 0 10 500 45 2.115 13.7 1.3 5.3 4.9 0.92
PIT (3 yrs) 0 2 .000 7.71 13 0 8 0 0 0 18.2 28 17 16 3 9 3 11 1 0 1 92 47 1.982 13.5 1.4 4.3 5.3 1.22
CAL (1 yr) 0 0 16.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11 32 3.600 16.2 0.0 16.2 0.0 0.00
NL (3 yrs) 0 2 .000 7.71 13 0 8 0 0 0 18.2 28 17 16 3 9 3 11 1 0 1 92 47 1.982 13.5 1.4 4.3 5.3 1.22
AL (1 yr) 0 0 16.20 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11 32 3.600 16.2 0.0 16.2 0.0 0.00

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
1987 20 CAL AL 1.2 1 0 4 21.60 5.83 0.37 -0.45 94.0 4.71 -3 -0.2 .1 0.1 -0.1 -3 .265 .499 $
1987 20 PIT NL 0.2 1 0 0 0.00 4.20 0.35 -0.32 92.0 3.24 0 0.0 .0 -0.0 0.0 0 .525 .500 $
1988 21 PIT NL 2.0 1 0 2 9.00 3.85 0.19 -0.31 110.0 3.69 -1 -0.1 .1 0.1 -0.1 -1 .377 .499 $
1989 22 PIT NL 16.0 11 0 15 8.44 4.32 0.21 -0.33 94.4 3.56 -9 -0.9 .8 0.0 -0.7 -7 .416 .494 $
3 Seasons 20.1 14 0 21 9.30 4.39 0.23 -0.34 95.8 3.66 -13 -1.3 .6 0.2 -0.9 -11 .410 .498 $
PIT (3 yrs) 18.2 13 0 17 8.20 4.27 0.21 -0.33 96.0 3.57 -10 -1.0 .7 0.1 -0.8 -8 .421 .498 $
CAL (1 yr) 1.2 1 0 4 21.60 5.83 0.37 -0.45 94.0 4.71 -3 -0.2 .1 0.1 -0.1 -3 .265 .499 $

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
1987 20 CAL AL 1 11 8 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .375 .545 .375 .920 .375 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 20 PIT NL 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 20 TOT MLB 2 13 10 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .300 .462 .300 .762 .300 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 21 PIT NL 1 12 8 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 .375 .500 .750 1.250 .333 6 0 1 0 1 0 1
1989 22 PIT NL 11 78 70 15 25 4 0 2 0 1 7 9 .357 .416 .500 .916 .390 35 1 0 1 0 3 0
3 Yrs 14 103 88 21 31 4 0 3 1 1 12 11 .352 .431 .500 .931 .373 44 1 1 1 1 3 1
162 Game Avg. 68 500 427 102 151 19 0 15 5 5 58 53 .352 .431 .500 .931 .373 214 5 5 5 5 15 5
MLB Averages .257 .323 .390 .712 .285

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1987 20 TOT MLB -1.9 -0.2 14 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .05 -0.1 -0.3 -2.7 -0.2 0.05 -1.6 0 0 2
1987 20 CAL AL -2.4 -0.2 12 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .05 -0.1 -0.2 -3.2 -0.3 0.05 -2.2 0 0 1
1987 20 PIT NL 0.5 0.0 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 .03 0.1 -0.0 0.5 0.1 0.03 0.6 0 0 1
1988 21 PIT NL -0.5 -0.1 13 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .02 -0.2 -0.3 -1.1 -0.1 0.02 -1.9 0 0 1
1989 22 PIT NL -8.4 -0.8 80 -0.8 0.3 -1.1 .45 -0.3 -1.4 -8.1 -0.8 0.45 -5.3 3 1 6
3 Yrs -10.8 -1.1 107 -0.8 0.3 -1.1 .34 -0.6 -1.7 -11.8 -1.2 0.34 -8.7 3 1 9

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
1987 20 TOT MLB 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% .045 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 3.5
1987 20 CAL AL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .049 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 5.0
1987 20 PIT NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 .025 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
1988 21 PIT NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .023 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 51
1989 22 PIT NL 11 11 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 33% 7 .448 3 1 6 2 2 7 2 9 5 3 5 0 4.4 23
3 Yrs 14 14 9 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 25% .348 3 1 9 2 2 10 3 11 7 4 7 0 4.4 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%
1987 20 TOT MLB 13 31% 0.0% 0.0% 23.1% 0.0% 0% 0.75 77% 7 0 0%
1987 20 CAL AL 11 36% 0.0% 0.0% 27.3% 0.0% 0% 1.50 73% 6 0 0%
1987 20 PIT NL 2 0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.00 100% 1 0 0%
1988 21 PIT NL 12 42% 8.3% 16.7% 16.7% 8.3% 33% 0.40 1.00 50% 29% 25.0% 20% 2 0 0%
1989 22 PIT NL 78 33% 2.6% 11.5% 9.0% 7.7% 24% 0.67 0.65 76% 21% 6.9% 19% 21 1 5%
3 Yrs 103 34% 2.9% 10.7% 11.7% 6.8% 23% 0.63 0.69 73% 22% 9.1% 20% 30 1 3%
MLB Averages 40% 2.2% 15.0% 8.5% 6.8% 30% 0.80 1.06 73% 20% 6.8% 29% 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
1988 21 PIT NL 12 51 4.25 28 55% 29% 18% 29% 25% 71% 0% 39% 75% 42% 17% 2 1 8% 1 0 0 0% 0 1 0 0 0
1989 22 PIT NL 78 253 3.24 154 61% 21% 16% 22% 40% 79% 10% 48% 79% 63% 9% 7 1 12% 9 6 1 33% 3 3 0 0 0
2 Yrs 90 304 3.38 182 60% 23% 16% 23% 38% 77% 8% 46% 79% 60% 10% 9 2 11% 10 6 1 27% 3 4 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.60 62% 24% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 47% 81% 57% 6% 19% 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
1987 20 TOT MLB 13 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 150% 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1987 20 CAL AL 11 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 150% 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1987 20 PIT NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 21 PIT NL 12 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 6 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1989 22 PIT NL 78 25 5 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 5 4 1 80% 0 1 1 40 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
3 Yrs 103 31 5 1 3 0 3 2 1 0 3 8 8 1 100% 1 2 1 56 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 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+
1987 20 0 0 11.57 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.1 3 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 13 48 2.571 11.6 0.0 11.6 0.0 0.00 48
1988 21 0 0 8.31 3 0 3 0 0 0 4.1 6 6 4 1 5 0 2 1 0 1 25 59 2.538 12.5 2.1 10.4 4.2 0.40 59
1989 22 0 2 .000 8.41 14 0 9 0 0 0 20.1 31 21 19 3 12 3 11 1 0 2 103 45 2.115 13.7 1.3 5.3 4.9 0.92 45

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
1987 20 0 0 13.50 2.0 3 3 3 0 3 0 0 3.000 13.5 13.5 0.0 0.00 0.0 2
1988 21 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 2.500 13.5 9.0 9.0 1.00 4.5 1
1989 22 0 1 .000 11.57 14.0 27 20 18 2 8 8 0 2.500 17.4 5.1 5.1 1.00 1.3 11
3 Yrs 0 1 .000 11.00 18.0 33 24 22 3 13 10 1 2.556 16.5 5.0 0.77 1.5 14

* 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

Youngest s c a p y
1987 AL  born 1967-04-03 (1st)
1987 NL  born 1967-04-03 (2nd)
1988 NL  born 1967-04-03 (5th)

                                         

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