Mike Grace
Michael James Grace
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: June 20, 1970 in Joliet, IL
High School: Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL)
School: Bradley University
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 10th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1995
Final Game: October 1, 1999
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Standard Pitching

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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
1995 25 PHI NL 1 1 .500 3.18 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 10 4 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 0 47 133 1.235 7.9 0.0 3.2 5.6 1.75
1996 26 PHI NL 7 2 .778 3.49 12 12 0 1 1 0 80.0 72 33 31 9 16 1 49 1 1 0 323 122 1.100 8.1 1.0 1.8 5.5 3.06
1997 27 PHI NL 3 2 .600 3.46 6 6 0 1 1 0 39.0 32 16 15 3 10 1 26 1 0 2 151 123 1.077 7.4 0.7 2.3 6.0 2.60
1998 28 PHI NL 4 7 .364 5.48 21 15 1 0 0 0 90.1 116 61 55 10 30 1 46 8 1 1 418 80 1.616 11.6 1.0 3.0 4.6 1.53
1999 29 PHI NL 1 4 .200 7.69 27 5 1 0 0 0 55.0 80 48 47 5 30 0 28 6 0 4 273 62 2.000 13.1 0.8 4.9 4.6 0.93
5 Seasons 16 16 .500 4.96 68 40 2 2 2 0 275.2 310 162 152 27 90 3 156 16 2 7 1212 89 1.451 10.1 0.9 2.9 5.1 1.73
162 Game Avg. 10 10 .500 4.96 43 25 1 1 1 0 174 195 102 96 17 57 2 98 10 1 4 763 89 1.451 10.1 0.9 2.9 5.1 1.73

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1995 25 PHI NL 2 47 42 4 10 1 0 0 3 0 4 7 .238 .304 .262 .566 .286 11 0 0 1 0 0
1996 26 PHI NL 12 323 302 33 72 15 1 9 4 0 16 49 .238 .279 .384 .663 .258 116 5 1 4 0 1
1997 27 PHI NL 6 151 139 16 32 6 0 3 0 2 10 26 .230 .285 .338 .623 .261 47 6 1 0 1 1
1998 28 PHI NL 21 418 372 61 116 31 3 10 5 1 30 46 .312 .375 .492 .867 .334 183 6 8 7 1 1
1999 29 PHI NL 27 273 231 48 80 14 4 5 8 3 30 28 .346 .430 .506 .936 .373 117 3 6 3 3 0
5 Seasons 68 1212 1086 162 310 67 8 27 20 6 90 156 .285 .348 .436 .784 .312 474 20 16 15 5 3
162 Game Avg. 43 763 684 102 195 42 5 17 13 4 57 98 .285 .348 .436 .784 .312 298 13 10 9 3 2
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1995 25 PHI NL 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 1 50% 54 72 35 2 2 0 1 2.0 0.8 5.7 82 1 1 0 0 89
1996 26 PHI NL 12 12 7 2 3 1 1 8 4 .667 1 1 1 1 8 67% 55 83 32 5 0 0 5 4.9 5.7 6.7 91 2 3 1 1 128
1997 27 PHI NL 6 6 3 2 1 1 1 3 3 .500 0 1 1 1 4 67% 57 82 18 0 0 0 4 4.4 3.6 6.5 89 2 2 2 0 117
1998 28 PHI NL 21 15 4 7 4 1 1 7 8 .467 0 2 0 0 5 33% 42 65 26 3 0 0 9 5.3 4.5 5.5 91 2 8 4 0 105
1999 29 PHI NL 27 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 5 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0% 35 49 12 11 6 0 3 3.1 4.9 4.7 98 0 2 3 0 104
5 Seasons 68 40 15 15 10 3 3 19 21 .475 2 4 2 2 18 45% 48 83 12 21 8 0 22 4.6 4.6 5.9 91 7 16 10 1 128
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1998 28 PHI NL 21 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 1.039 1 0 5 1 0 5 0 6 2 0 2 0 3.8 17
1999 29 PHI NL 27 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 15 8 53% 6 0.786 4 3 15 3 2 17 9 13 13 3 14 4 4.3 24
2 Seasons 48 28 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 15 8 53% 0.939 5 3 20 4 2 22 9 19 15 3 16 4 4.2 22

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1995 25 PHI NL 47 55% 0.0% 14.9% 8.5% 2.1% 10% 0.89 0.93 74% 22% 0.0% 17% 6 0 0%
1996 26 PHI NL 323 45% 2.8% 15.2% 5.0% 7.7% 35% 1.11 1.60 76% 19% 10.3% 25% 49 5 10%
1997 27 PHI NL 151 56% 2.0% 17.2% 6.6% 6.0% 28% 0.93 1.34 74% 32% 5.7% 9% 26 6 23%
1998 28 PHI NL 418 45% 2.4% 11.0% 7.2% 10.5% 38% 0.93 1.23 76% 26% 6.8% 11% 82 6 7%
1999 29 PHI NL 273 42% 1.8% 10.3% 11.0% 8.4% 29% 0.75 1.03 74% 27% 4.6% 8% 67 3 4%
5 Seasons 1212 46% 2.2% 12.9% 7.4% 8.4% 33% 0.93 1.28 75% 25% 6.6% 14% 230 20 9%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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
1995 25 PHI NL 47 164 3.49 106 65% 32% 12% 22% 34% 68% 0% 44% 82% 68% 11% 5 3 32% 15 7 0 71% 3 2 0 0 0
1996 26 PHI NL 191 640 3.35 412 64% 23% 15% 27% 35% 77% 2% 50% 80% 62% 5% 10 7 19% 36 21 4 15% 4 2 132 0 0
1997 27 PHI NL 151 536 3.55 338 63% 25% 14% 26% 34% 75% 1% 47% 80% 60% 5% 7 2 22% 33 11 1 42% 1 4 0 0 1
1998 28 PHI NL 418 1446 3.46 885 61% 23% 13% 27% 38% 77% 0% 47% 84% 59% 4% 17 10 18% 74 38 5 46% 7 6 0 0 0
1999 29 PHI NL 273 1015 3.72 603 59% 25% 12% 29% 35% 75% 0% 45% 84% 58% 8% 22 11 15% 41 22 6 14% 6 11 0 0 2
5 Seasons 1080 3801 3.52 2344 62% 24% 13% 27% 36% 76% 0% 47% 82% 60% 6% 61 33 18% 199 99 16 33% 21 25 132 0 3
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1995 25 PHI NL 47 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 17 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 26 PHI NL 323 72 12 2 9 1 4 8 1 2 7 14 9 2 64% 3 0 0 100 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
1997 27 PHI NL 151 32 3 1 3 0 5 0 3 1 2 7 4 1 57% 1 2 0 44 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1998 28 PHI NL 418 116 31 3 10 0 13 5 5 7 3 25 14 3 56% 8 1 0 178 5 1 83% 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
1999 29 PHI NL 273 80 5 1 5 0 12 4 1 1 4 32 20 3 63% 3 4 0 120 8 3 73% 6 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 10 0
5 Seasons 1212 310 54 7 27 1 34 17 10 11 16 79 48 9 61% 15 7 0 459 20 6 77% 17 5 3 0 0 1 4 0 20 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1995 25 1 1 .500 3.18 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 10 4 4 0 4 0 7 0 0 0 47 133 1.235 7.9 0.0 3.2 5.6 1.75 133
1996 26 8 3 .727 3.45 14 14 0 1 1 0 91.1 82 37 35 9 20 1 56 1 1 0 370 124 1.117 8.1 0.9 2.0 5.5 2.80 124
1997 27 11 5 .688 3.45 20 20 0 2 2 0 130.1 114 53 50 12 30 2 82 2 1 2 521 123 1.105 7.9 0.8 2.1 5.7 2.73 123
1998 28 15 12 .556 4.28 41 35 1 2 2 0 220.2 230 114 105 22 60 3 128 10 2 3 939 100 1.314 9.4 0.9 2.4 5.2 2.13 100
1999 29 16 16 .500 4.96 68 40 2 2 2 0 275.2 310 162 152 27 90 3 156 16 2 7 1212 89 1.451 10.1 0.9 2.9 5.1 1.73 89

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
1995 25 1 0 1.000 2.77 13.0 11 4 4 0 4 8 0 1.154 7.6 2.8 5.5 2.00 0.0 2
1996 26 5 3 .625 3.30 79.0 70 32 29 9 16 48 1 1.089 8.0 1.8 5.5 3.00 1.0 12
1997 27 2 2 .500 3.41 37.0 30 16 14 3 9 25 1 1.054 7.3 2.2 6.1 2.78 0.7 6
1998 28 3 6 .333 5.26 89.0 113 58 52 10 29 45 8 1.596 11.4 2.9 4.6 1.55 1.0 21
1999 29 2 4 .333 6.27 56.0 73 43 39 5 27 29 5 1.786 11.7 4.3 4.7 1.07 0.8 27
5 Seasons 13 15 .464 4.53 274.0 297 153 138 27 85 155 15 1.394 9.8 5.1 1.82 0.9 68

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Shutouts s c a p y
1996 NL  1 (9th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Similarity Scores

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