Jeff Granger

Jeffrey Adam Granger

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 16, 1971 in San Pedro, CA
High School: Orangefield HS (Orangefield, TX)
School: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed July 28, 1993. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1993
Teams (by GP): Royals/Pirates 1993-1997

Final Game: April 25, 1997
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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
1993	21	KCR-min	A-	3	3	.500	3.00	8	7	0	0	0	0	36.0	28	17	12	2	10	1	56	1	0	1	146		1.056	7.0	0.5	2.5	14.0	5.60	EUG · NORW
1993	21	KCR	AL	0	0		27.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	8	23	5.000	27.0	0.0	18.0	9.0	0.50
1994	22	KCR-min	AA	7	7	.500	3.87	25	25	0	0	0	0	139.2	155	72	60	8	61	0	112	0	3	14	615		1.547	10.0	0.5	3.9	7.2	1.84	MEM · SOUL
1994	22	KCR	AL	0	1	.000	6.75	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	13	8	7	2	6	0	3	0	0	0	47	76	2.036	12.5	1.9	5.8	2.9	0.50

1995	23	KCR-min	AA	4	7	.364	5.93	18	18	0	0	0	0	95.2	122	76	63	9	40	0	81	1	0	10	439		1.693	11.5	0.8	3.8	7.6	2.03	WCH · TL
1996	24	KCR-min	AAA	5	3	.625	2.34	45	0	25	0	0	4	77.0	65	24	20	10	29	2	68	2	0	3	314		1.221	7.6	1.2	3.4	7.9	2.34	OMA · AA
1996	24	KCR	AL	0	0		6.61	15	0	5	0	0	0	16.1	21	13	12	3	10	0	11	2	0	2	80	76	1.898	11.6	1.7	5.5	6.1	1.10
1997	25	PIT-min	AAA	1	7	.125	5.55	30	12	7	0	0	1	82.2	111	63	51	7	33	5	68	3	0	6	387		1.742	12.1	0.8	3.6	7.4	2.06	CGY · PCL
1997	25	PIT	NL	0	0		18.00	9	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	10	10	10	3	8	1	4	0	0	2	32	26	3.600	18.0	5.4	14.4	7.2	0.50
1998	26	TEX-min	AAA	4	8	.333	4.67	32	19	6	0	0	1	129.0	160	80	67	10	38	1	94	2	0	10	574		1.535	11.2	0.7	2.7	6.6	2.47	OKC · PCL
1999	27	MIL-min	AAA	1	6	.143	4.73	56	1	21	0	0	3	59.0	72	40	31	8	25	3	50	3	0	0	271		1.644	11.0	1.2	3.8	7.6	2.00	LOU · IL
2000	28	ATL-LAD-min	AA,AAA	4	7	.364	7.12	28	5	9	1	0	1	60.2	90	57	48	2	24	3	24	3	0	1	288		1.879	13.4	0.3	3.6	3.6	1.00	GRV,RMD,ABQ · SOUL,IL,PCL
4 Yrs				0	1	.000	9.09	27	2	6	0	0	0	31.2	47	34	32	8	26	1	19	2	0	4	167	56	2.305	13.4	2.3	7.4	5.4	0.73
162 Game Avg.				0	2	.000	9.09	63	5	14	0	0	0	74	110	80	75	19	61	2	45	5	0	9	392	56	2.305	13.4	2.3	7.4	5.4	0.73

KCR (3 yrs)				0	1	.000	7.43	18	2	5	0	0	0	26.2	37	24	22	5	18	0	15	2	0	2	135	69	2.063	12.5	1.7	6.1	5.1	0.83
PIT (1 yr)				0	0		18.00	9	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	10	10	10	3	8	1	4	0	0	2	32	26	3.600	18.0	5.4	14.4	7.2	0.50

AL (3 yrs)				0	1	.000	7.43	18	2	5	0	0	0	26.2	37	24	22	5	18	0	15	2	0	2	135	69	2.063	12.5	1.7	6.1	5.1	0.83
NL (1 yr)				0	0		18.00	9	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	10	10	10	3	8	1	4	0	0	2	32	26	3.600	18.0	5.4	14.4	7.2	0.50

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
1993	21	KCR	AL	1.0	1	0	3	27.00	4.51	0.27	-0.35	102.0	3.97	-3	-0.2	.0	0.1	-0.1	-2	.294	.499	$
1994	22	KCR	AL	9.1	2	2	8	7.71	5.09	-0.11	0.18	105.1	5.65	-2	-0.2		-0.0	-0.1	-1	.407	.499	$

1996	24	KCR	AL	16.1	15	0	13	7.16	5.69	0.04	-0.42	98.2	5.14	-4	-0.4	.9	-0.0	-0.2	-1	.477	.498	$
1997	25	PIT	NL	5.0	9	0	10	18.00	5.26	-0.70	-0.40	100.6	5.59	-7	-0.7	.7	0.1	-0.5	-6	.426	.496	$200,000
4 Seasons				31.2	27	2	34	9.66	5.41	-0.11	-0.24	100.8	5.33	-16	-1.4	.8	0.2	-0.9	-12	.448	.498	$200,000

KCR (3 yrs)				26.2	18	2	24	8.10	5.44	-0.00	-0.21	100.8	5.27	-9	-0.7	.8	0.1	-0.4	-5	.459	.498	$
PIT (1 yr)				5.0	9	0	10	18.00	5.26	-0.70	-0.40	100.6	5.59	-7	-0.7	.7	0.1	-0.5	-6	.426	.496	$200,000

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
1993	21	KCR	AL	1	8	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.500	.625	.500	1.125	.600	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1994	22	KCR	AL	2	47	40	8	13	4	1	2	2	0	6	3	.325	.404	.625	1.029	.306	25	1	0	0	1	0	1

1996	24	KCR	AL	15	80	67	13	21	4	3	3	0	0	10	11	.313	.413	.597	1.010	.333	40	3	2	0	1	0	1
1997	25	PIT	NL	9	32	24	10	10	4	0	3	0	0	8	4	.417	.563	.958	1.521	.412	23	0	0	0	0	1	0
4 Yrs				27	167	137	34	47	12	4	8	2	0	26	19	.343	.449	.664	1.113	.348	91	4	2	0	2	1	2
162 Game Avg.				63	392	321	80	110	28	9	19	5	0	61	45	.343	.449	.664	1.113	.348	213	9	5	0	5	2	5
MLB Averages																.268	.337	.418	.755	.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
1993	21	KCR	AL	-2.1	-0.2	9	0.0	0.0	0.0	.00			-2.5	-0.2	0.00	-1.6	0	0	0
1994	22	KCR	AL	-1.7	-0.2	49	-0.3	0.8	-1.1	1.05	-0.3	0.0	-2.3	-0.2	1.05	-3.4	0	0	0

1996	24	KCR	AL	-2.8	-0.2	83	-0.3	0.6	-0.9	.50	-0.3	-0.3	-4.1	-0.4	0.50	-5.3	4	2	8
1997	25	PIT	NL	-6.8	-0.6	34	-0.5	0.1	-0.7	.47	-0.6	-0.4	-9.4	-0.9	0.47	-9.0	2	1	6
4 Yrs				-13.3	-1.2	175	-1.1	1.5	-2.6	.63	-1.2	-0.5	-18.2	-1.6	0.63	-19.2	6	3	14

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
1994	22	KCR	AL	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	35.5	42	29	0	0	0	1	4.0	7.2	4.7	84	0	2	0	0	84
1 Yr				2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	36	42	29	0	0	0	1	4.0	7.2	4.7	84	0	2	0	0	84
MLB Averages													.500						48%	49	99	-11					4.9	4.8	6.0	96

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1993	21	KCR	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	.000	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	35

1996	24	KCR	AL	15	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	10	2	20%	7	.504	4	2	8	7	1	7	8	7	7	5	7	1	3.3	20
1997	25	PIT	NL	9	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	4	80%	8	.471	2	1	6	1	2	6	3	6	0	5	0	2	1.7	12
3 Yrs				25	25	6	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	15	6	40%		.462	6	3	14	8	3	14	11	14	7	10	7	3	2.7	18

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%
1993	21	KCR	AL	8	13%	0.0%	12.5%	25.0%	0.0%	0%	0.67	1.00	63%	40%	0.0%	33%	5	0	0%
1994	22	KCR	AL	47	6%	4.3%	6.4%	12.8%	14.9%	54%	0.90	1.27	77%	13%	11.1%	10%	6	1	17%

1996	24	KCR	AL	80	34%	3.8%	13.8%	12.5%	12.5%	48%	0.84	1.71	68%	23%	10.7%	10%	23	3	13%
1997	25	PIT	NL	32	31%	9.4%	12.5%	25.0%	21.9%	70%	0.54	1.00	53%	10%	23.1%	0%	8	0	0%
4 Yrs				167	25%	4.8%	11.4%	15.6%	14.4%	51%	0.79	1.42	67%	18%	13.1%	9%	42	4	10%
MLB Averages					44%	2.6%	16.2%	8.9%	7.6%	32%	0.83	1.10	71%	21%	7.9%	16%			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
1993	21	KCR	AL	8	35	4.38	20	57%	35%	20%	20%	25%	65%	0%	37%	69%	50%	13%	1	0	13%	1	1	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0
1994	22	KCR	AL	47	168	3.57	101	60%	20%	17%	26%	38%	80%	0%	48%	79%	62%	4%	2	2	26%	12	9	0	0%	2	0	0	1	0

1996	24	KCR	AL	75	276	3.68	154	56%	27%	16%	22%	34%	72%	1%	40%	78%	51%	4%	3	1	20%	15	9	2	30%	1	2	5	0	1
1997	25	PIT	NL	32	111	3.47	55	50%	35%	15%	15%	36%	65%	2%	32%	78%	31%	13%	4	0	3%	1	0	0	0%	0	3	0	0	0
4 Yrs				162	590	3.64	330	56%	27%	16%	22%	35%	73%	1%	41%	78%	50%	6%	10	3	18%	29	19	3	17%	3	6	5	1	1
MLB Averages						3.69		61%	26%	15%	27%	33%	74%	2%	46%	80%	56%	6%			19%				28%

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
1993	21	KCR	AL	8	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	50%	0	0	1	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1994	22	KCR	AL	47	13	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	3	1	75%	1	0	0	16	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

1996	24	KCR	AL	80	21	1	0	3	0	1	2	1	1	2	10	7	2	70%	1	2	1	38	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1997	25	PIT	NL	32	10	0	0	3	0	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	0	50%	0	2	0	18	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
4 Yrs				167	47	1	0	8	0	3	6	2	2	6	18	12	4	67%	2	4	2	76	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1993	21	0		27.00	1	0	0	1.0	3	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	8	23	5.000	27.0	0.0	18.0	9.0	0.50	23
1994	22	1	.000	8.71	3	2	0	10.1	16	11	10	2	8	0	4	0	0	55	60	2.323	13.9	1.7	7.0	3.5	0.50	60
1995	23	1	.000	8.71	3	2	0	10.1	16	11	10	2	8	0	4	0	0	55	60	2.323	13.9	1.7	7.0	3.5	0.50	60
1996	24	1	.000	7.43	18	2	5	26.2	37	24	22	5	18	0	15	2	2	135	69	2.063	12.5	1.7	6.1	5.1	0.83	69
1997	25	1	.000	9.09	27	2	6	31.2	47	34	32	8	26	1	19	2	4	167	56	2.305	13.4	2.3	7.4	5.4	0.73	56

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
1993	21	0	0		27.00	1.0	3	3	3	0	2	1	0	5.000	27.0	18.0	9.0	0.50	0.0	1
1994	22	0	1	.000	5.79	14.0	18	10	9	3	8	4	0	1.857	11.6	5.1	2.6	0.50	1.9	2

1996	24	0	1	.000	6.19	16.0	20	12	11	3	10	11	2	1.875	11.3	5.6	6.2	1.10	1.7	15
1997	25	0	0		16.20	5.0	10	10	9	3	8	4	0	3.600	18.0	14.4	7.2	0.50	5.4	9
4 Yrs		0	2	.000	8.00	36.0	51	35	32	9	28	20	2	2.194	12.8		5.0	0.71	2.3	27

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