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Geoff Geary

Geoffrey Michael Geary

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 26, 1976 in Buffalo, NY
High School: Grossmont HS (El Cajon, CA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 15th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 27, 2003
Teams (by GP): Phillies/Astros 2003-2009

Final Game: May 13, 2009
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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
1998	21	PHI-min	A-	9	1	.900	1.60	16	15	1	1	1	0	95.1	78	20	17	6	14	0	101	0	0	3	368		0.965	7.4	0.6	1.3	9.5	7.21	BAT · NYPL
1999	22	PHI-min	A+	10	5	.667	3.95	24	19	0	2	0	0	139.0	175	77	61	11	31	1	77	5	3	6	611		1.482	11.3	0.7	2.0	5.0	2.48	CLW · FLOR
2000	23	PHI-min	AA	7	6	.538	4.11	22	22	0	1	0	0	129.1	141	66	59	15	22	0	112	7	2	1	553		1.260	9.8	1.0	1.5	7.8	5.09	REA · EL
2001	24	PHI-min	AA,AAA	9	10	.474	4.15	36	16	10	0	0	2	134.1	136	65	62	16	27	4	109	4	4	4	550		1.213	9.1	1.1	1.8	7.3	4.04	REA,SWB · EL,IL
2002	25	PHI-min	AAA	4	2	.667	3.03	38	8	6	0	0	1	101.0	108	46	34	9	32	1	82	4	0	1	427		1.386	9.6	0.8	2.9	7.3	2.56	SWB · IL
2003	26	PHI-min	AAA	9	4	.692	2.16	46	3	18	0	0	5	87.2	73	26	21	3	13	1	80	4	0	1	343		0.981	7.5	0.3	1.3	8.2	6.15	SWB · IL
2003	26	PHI	NL	0	0		4.50	5	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	8	3	3	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	28	94	1.833	12.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
2004	27	PHI-min	AAA	1	2	.333	2.31	21	0	20	0	0	10	23.1	20	7	6	1	13	3	23	1	0	1	104		1.414	7.7	0.4	5.0	8.9	1.77	SWB · IL
2004	27	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	5.44	33	0	16	0	0	0	44.2	52	29	27	8	16	3	30	3	1	2	200	83	1.522	10.5	1.6	3.2	6.0	1.88
2005	28	PHI-min	AAA,AA	1	2	.333	2.41	11	0	3	0	0	1	18.2	15	5	5	0	2	0	16	0	0	1	71		0.911	7.2	0.0	1.0	7.7	8.00	SWB,REA · IL,EL
2005	28	PHI	NL	2	1	.667	3.72	40	0	12	0	0	0	58.0	54	29	24	5	21	4	42	1	0	3	247	119	1.293	8.4	0.8	3.3	6.5	2.00
2006	29	PHI	NL	7	1	.875	2.96	81	0	17	0	0	1	91.1	103	34	30	6	20	4	60	6	0	2	390	159	1.347	10.1	0.6	2.0	5.9	3.00
2007	30	PHI-min	AAA	2	1	.667	2.52	14	0	1	0	0	0	25.0	28	9	7	0	1	0	21	0	0	0	101		1.160	10.1	0.0	0.4	7.6	21.00	OTT · IL
2007	30	PHI	NL	3	2	.600	4.41	57	0	10	0	0	0	67.1	72	44	33	8	25	6	38	9	0	3	296	104	1.441	9.6	1.1	3.3	5.1	1.52
2008	31	HOU	NL	2	3	.400	2.53	55	0	8	0	0	0	64.0	45	18	18	3	28	5	45	2	1	0	262	167	1.141	6.3	0.4	3.9	6.3	1.61
2009	32	HOU-min	AAA	1	3	.250	4.95	26	0	14	0	0	2	40.0	53	23	22	4	11	5	26	0	0	0	181		1.600	11.9	0.9	2.5	5.8	2.36	RRK · PCL
2009	32	HOU	NL	1	3	.250	8.10	16	0	3	0	0	0	20.0	30	19	18	4	10	1	12	1	0	2	97	52	2.000	13.5	1.8	4.5	5.4	1.20
2010	33	TEX-LAD-min	AAA	4	6	.400	5.32	31	6	5	0	0	0	69.1	96	49	41	7	25	0	48	1	0	3	320		1.745	12.5	0.9	3.2	6.2	1.92	OKC,ABQ · PCL
7 Yrs				16	10	.615	3.92	287	0	68	0	0	1	351.1	364	176	153	34	123	23	230	22	2	12	1520	114	1.386	9.3	0.9	3.2	5.9	1.87
162 Game Avg.				4	2	.615	3.92	68	0	16	0	0	0	83	86	42	36	8	29	5	54	5	0	3	360	114	1.386	9.3	0.9	3.2	5.9	1.87

PHI (5 yrs)				13	4	.765	3.94	216	0	57	0	0	1	267.1	289	139	117	27	85	17	173	19	1	10	1161	116	1.399	9.7	0.9	2.9	5.8	2.04
HOU (2 yrs)				3	6	.333	3.86	71	0	11	0	0	0	84.0	75	37	36	7	38	6	57	3	1	2	359	109	1.345	8.0	0.8	4.1	6.1	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
2003	26	PHI	NL	6.0	5	0	3	4.50	5.13	0.15	-0.38	94.2	4.34	-0	-0.0	.1	-0.0	0.0	0	.497	.500	$
2004	27	PHI	NL	44.2	33	0	29	5.84	4.51	0.10	-0.33	103.7	4.22	-8	-0.8	.5	0.1	-0.3	-4	.475	.495	$
2005	28	PHI	NL	58.0	40	0	29	4.50	4.63	0.57	-0.35	103.7	3.85	-4	-0.4	.7	-0.1	-0.1	1	.489	.497	$
2006	29	PHI	NL	91.1	81	0	34	3.35	4.98	-0.12	-0.36	102.7	4.86	16	1.6	1.0	-0.2	2.1	25	.519	.510	$350,000
2007	30	PHI	NL	67.1	57	0	44	5.88	4.81	0.25	-0.35	102.3	4.31	-11	-1.1	1.3	-0.3	-0.9	-5	.480	.493	$837,500
2008	31	HOU	NL	64.0	55	0	18	2.53	4.63	0.08	-0.34	97.3	4.11	12	1.2	1.0	-0.1	1.6	18	.522	.507	$1,125,000
2009	32	HOU	NL	20.0	16	0	19	8.55	4.56	-0.01	-0.33	99.1	4.19	-10	-1.0	1.1	-0.1	-0.9	-8	.440	.494	$1,700,000
7 Seasons				351.1	287	0	176	4.51	4.74	0.14	-0.35	101.6	4.32	-6	-0.6	1.0	-0.7	1.5	28	.498	.499	$4,012,500

PHI (5 yrs)				267.1	216	0	139	4.68	4.78	0.17	-0.35	102.8	4.38	-8	-0.8	.9	-0.4	0.8	18	.496	.499	$1,187,500
HOU (2 yrs)				84.0	71	0	37	3.96	4.62	0.06	-0.34	97.8	4.13	2	0.3	1.0	-0.2	0.7	10	.504	.501	$2,825,000

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
2003	26	PHI	NL	5	28	24	3	8	3	1	0	0	1	3	3	.333	.407	.542	.949	.381	13	0	0	1	0	0	0
2004	27	PHI	NL	33	200	178	29	52	10	4	8	1	1	16	30	.292	.357	.528	.885	.310	94	4	3	1	2	3	1
2005	28	PHI	NL	40	247	218	29	54	11	2	5	5	0	21	42	.248	.311	.385	.697	.280	84	5	1	2	4	4	1
2006	29	PHI	NL	81	390	359	34	103	13	2	6	4	2	20	60	.287	.334	.384	.719	.330	138	15	6	3	1	4	3
2007	30	PHI	NL	57	296	254	44	72	12	1	8	2	2	25	38	.283	.364	.433	.797	.303	110	13	9	5	3	6	6
2008	31	HOU	NL	55	262	228	18	45	8	1	3	0	0	28	45	.197	.290	.281	.570	.232	64	5	2	3	1	5	2
2009	32	HOU	NL	16	97	84	19	30	8	0	4	0	0	10	12	.357	.432	.595	1.027	.382	50	3	1	2	0	1	1
7 Yrs				287	1520	1345	176	364	65	11	34	12	6	123	230	.271	.339	.411	.750	.302	553	45	22	17	11	23	14
162 Game Avg.				68	360	319	42	86	15	3	8	3	1	29	54	.271	.339	.411	.750	.302	131	11	5	4	3	5	3
MLB Averages																.265	.334	.422	.756	.299

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2003	26	PHI	NL	-0.1	-0.0	29	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.26	-0.1	-0.2	-1.0	-0.1	0.26	-1.9	0	0	3
2004	27	PHI	NL	-4.2	-0.4	207	0.4	2.0	-1.5	.50	-0.3	1.1	-3.9	-0.4	0.50	-3.8	2	4	25
2005	28	PHI	NL	3.0	0.3	255	-0.2	2.4	-2.6	.61	0.4	-0.8	0.8	0.1	0.61	1.9	6	9	23
2006	29	PHI	NL	16.3	1.6	399	1.1	6.2	-5.1	.88	0.7	0.6	15.1	1.4	0.88	9.2	19	21	41
2007	30	PHI	NL	-2.4	-0.2	303	0.3	5.5	-5.2	1.07	0.1	0.2	3.2	0.3	1.07	-1.4	22	14	21
2008	31	HOU	NL	13.1	1.3	264	1.2	4.9	-3.7	1.06	1.1	0.1	13.3	1.3	1.06	14.0	18	12	23
2009	32	HOU	NL	-8.7	-0.8	100	-1.1	1.7	-2.8	1.20	-0.7	-0.2	-8.5	-0.8	1.20	-8.2	5	4	7
7 Yrs				17.0	1.7	1557	1.6	22.8	-21.2	.86	1.2	0.7	19.0	1.8	0.86	9.8	72	64	143

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
2003	26	PHI	NL	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	2	100%	9	.264	0	0	3	1	0	4	1	4	1	0	1	0	3.6	22
2004	27	PHI	NL	33	33	16	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	17	5	29%	7	.503	2	4	25	6	2	25	8	25	14	5	15	5	4.1	23
2005	28	PHI	NL	40	40	12	2	1	1	0	1	0%	4	3	22	8	36%	6	.606	6	9	23	9	4	27	12	28	17	5	17	8	4.4	22
2006	29	PHI	NL	81	81	17	7	1	4	1	3	25%	19	15	40	13	33%	8	.875	19	21	41	34	5	42	24	57	21	23	24	24	3.4	18
2007	30	PHI	NL	57	57	10	3	2	3	0	3	0%	15	10	60	14	23%	7	1.072	22	14	21	24	8	25	31	26	23	15	25	14	3.5	19
2008	31	HOU	NL	55	55	8	2	3	2	0	2	0%	14	12	20	3	15%	7	1.063	18	12	23	23	8	24	14	41	17	12	17	9	3.5	18
2009	32	HOU	NL	16	16	3	1	3	2	0	2	0%	5	2	6	2	33%	7	1.203	5	4	7	8	2	6	4	12	6	3	6	1	3.8	22
7 Yrs				287	287	68	16	10	12	1	11	8%	57	42	167	47	28%		.863	72	64	143	105	29	153	94	193	99	63	105	61	3.7	20

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%
2003	26	PHI	NL	28	54%	0.0%	10.7%	10.7%	14.3%	50%	0.91	1.00	75%	18%	0.0%	9%	5	0	0%
2004	27	PHI	NL	200	54%	4.0%	15.0%	8.0%	11.0%	42%	0.64	0.87	71%	18%	9.8%	10%	40	4	10%
2005	28	PHI	NL	247	55%	2.0%	17.0%	8.5%	7.3%	33%	0.85	1.38	71%	19%	5.9%	12%	40	5	13%
2006	29	PHI	NL	390	62%	1.5%	15.4%	5.1%	5.4%	20%	1.01	1.47	75%	19%	4.3%	5%	78	15	19%
2007	30	PHI	NL	296	57%	2.7%	12.8%	8.5%	7.1%	29%	1.01	1.42	71%	16%	8.3%	9%	85	13	15%
2008	31	HOU	NL	262	58%	1.2%	17.2%	10.7%	4.6%	27%	0.79	0.92	69%	13%	3.4%	14%	53	5	9%
2009	32	HOU	NL	97	63%	4.1%	12.4%	10.3%	12.4%	40%	0.54	1.18	70%	23%	9.3%	7%	22	3	14%
7 Yrs				1520	58%	2.2%	15.1%	8.1%	7.2%	30%	0.85	1.22	72%	17%	6.3%	10%	323	45	14%
MLB Averages					46%	2.7%	17.0%	8.5%	8.0%	34%	0.80	1.07	70%	19%	7.8%	12%			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
2003	26	PHI	NL	28	108	3.86	68	63%	26%	13%	28%	32%	74%	0%	46%	82%	61%	4%	1	0	21%	6	3	1	33%	0	1	0	0	0
2004	27	PHI	NL	200	751	3.76	481	64%	25%	12%	31%	31%	75%	4%	48%	84%	58%	3%	6	2	22%	44	32	4	30%	7	1	0	0	0
2005	28	PHI	NL	247	892	3.61	573	64%	27%	14%	28%	32%	73%	4%	47%	81%	61%	5%	12	7	26%	63	34	2	26%	8	2	0	0	0
2006	29	PHI	NL	391	1468	3.75	976	66%	26%	12%	31%	31%	74%	3%	49%	84%	61%	4%	14	5	30%	116	62	7	32%	8	5	-1	0	1
2007	30	PHI	NL	296	1065	3.60	666	63%	24%	13%	29%	34%	76%	5%	48%	83%	57%	6%	17	5	22%	66	41	3	24%	8	7	0	0	0
2008	31	HOU	NL	262	1008	3.85	636	63%	25%	13%	32%	29%	75%	5%	47%	82%	58%	6%	15	8	23%	60	34	3	38%	11	2	0	0	0
2009	32	HOU	NL	98	352	3.59	218	62%	27%	15%	25%	34%	73%	3%	45%	80%	55%	6%	6	4	18%	18	9	1	8%	4	1	-1	0	0
7 Yrs				1522	5644	3.71	3618	64%	26%	13%	30%	32%	74%	4%	48%	83%	59%	5%	71	31	25%	373	215	21	29%	46	19	-2	0	1
MLB Averages						3.77		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	59%	5%			22%				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
2003	26	PHI	NL	28	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0%	0	0	0	12	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	27	PHI	NL	200	52	3	1	8	0	10	3	5	6	2	18	7	1	39%	1	2	1	75	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
2005	28	PHI	NL	247	54	1	0	5	0	9	3	2	5	0	17	13	3	76%	1	3	0	95	5	0	100%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
2006	29	PHI	NL	390	103	18	2	6	1	10	1	5	4	2	13	5	1	38%	3	2	2	168	4	2	67%	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	9	0
2007	30	PHI	NL	296	72	7	2	8	0	28	7	1	7	1	35	15	4	43%	6	3	0	134	2	2	50%	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0
2008	31	HOU	NL	262	45	6	0	3	0	7	3	0	1	2	6	4	0	67%	2	0	0	114	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2009	32	HOU	NL	97	30	2	0	4	1	5	1	3	0	4	6	3	1	50%	1	2	0	46	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
7 Yrs				1520	364	38	5	34	2	69	18	16	23	11	97	47	11	48%	14	12	3	644	12	6	67%	11	3	1	1	0	2	1	1	41	0
MLB Averages																		53%							72%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	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	ERA+
2003	26	0	0		4.50	5	2	0	6.0	8	3	3	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	28	94	1.833	12.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00	94
2004	27	1	0	1.000	5.33	38	18	0	50.2	60	32	30	8	19	3	33	3	1	2	228	84	1.559	10.7	1.4	3.4	5.9	1.74	84
2005	28	3	1	.750	4.47	78	30	0	108.2	114	61	54	13	40	7	75	4	1	5	475	100	1.417	9.4	1.1	3.3	6.2	1.88	100
2006	29	10	2	.833	3.78	159	47	1	200.0	217	95	84	19	60	11	135	10	1	7	865	121	1.385	9.8	0.9	2.7	6.1	2.25	121
2007	30	13	4	.765	3.94	216	57	1	267.1	289	139	117	27	85	17	173	19	1	10	1161	116	1.399	9.7	0.9	2.9	5.8	2.04	116
2008	31	15	7	.682	3.67	271	65	1	331.1	334	157	135	30	113	22	218	21	2	10	1423	123	1.349	9.1	0.8	3.1	5.9	1.93	123
2009	32	16	10	.615	3.92	287	68	1	351.1	364	176	153	34	123	23	230	22	2	12	1520	114	1.386	9.3	0.9	3.2	5.9	1.87	114

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
2003	26	0	0		4.50	6.0	8	3	3	0	3	3	0	1.833	12.0	4.5	4.5	1.00	0.0	5
2004	27	2	2	.500	4.91	44.0	49	27	24	8	15	30	3	1.455	10.0	3.1	6.1	2.00	1.6	33
2005	28	3	3	.500	3.63	57.0	53	26	23	5	21	42	1	1.298	8.4	3.3	6.6	2.00	0.8	40
2006	29	6	3	.667	2.73	89.0	97	30	27	6	19	59	6	1.303	9.8	1.9	6.0	3.11	0.6	81
2007	30	3	4	.429	4.15	65.0	69	33	30	8	24	36	9	1.431	9.6	3.3	5.0	1.50	1.1	57
2008	31	5	2	.714	2.57	63.0	44	20	18	3	27	44	2	1.127	6.3	3.9	6.3	1.63	0.4	55
2009	32	0	2	.000	8.53	19.0	30	20	18	4	10	11	1	2.105	14.2	4.7	5.2	1.10	1.9	16
7 Yrs		19	16	.543	3.75	343.0	350	159	143	34	119	225	22	1.367	9.2		5.9	1.89	0.9	287

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