Seth Greisinger Pitching Statistics and History

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Seth Greisinger \Gri-sing-er\

Seth Adam Greisinger

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: July 29, 1975 in Kansas City, KS
High Schools: McLean HS (Falls Church, VA), McLean HS (McLean, VA)
School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed August 26, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 3, 1998 (Age 22)
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Twins/Braves 1998-2005

Final Game: June 5, 2005 (Age 29)
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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
1997	21	DET-min	AA	10	6	.625	5.20	28	28	0	1	0	0	159.1	194	103	92	29	53	0	105	3	2	12	710		1.550	11.0	1.6	3.0	5.9	1.98	JCK · SOUL
1998	22	DET-min	AAA	3	4	.429	2.91	10	10	0	0	0	0	58.2	50	21	19	5	22	0	37	5	2	3	247		1.227	7.7	0.8	3.4	5.7	1.68	TOL · IL
1998	22	DET	AL	6	9	.400	5.12	21	21	0	0	0	0	130.0	142	79	74	17	48	2	66	4	0	3	562	92	1.462	9.8	1.2	3.3	4.6	1.38

1999	23	DET-min	AAA,A+	0	1	.000	5.11	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.1	11	7	7	1	4	0	6	0	0	1	51		1.216	8.0	0.7	2.9	4.4	1.50	TOL,LAK · IL,FLOR
2000		Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2001		Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2002	26	DET-min	AA,AAA	3	1	.750	2.48	7	7	0	0	0	0	36.1	27	12	10	1	16	0	32	3	0	1	149		1.183	6.7	0.2	4.0	7.9	2.00	ERI,TOL · EL,IL
2002	26	DET	AL	2	2	.500	6.21	8	8	0	0	0	0	37.2	46	26	26	4	13	2	14	1	0	0	168	69	1.566	11.0	1.0	3.1	3.3	1.08

2003	27	DET-min	AAA	6	9	.400	3.97	25	21	1	2	1	0	136.0	154	77	60	16	23	3	80	7	2	1	578		1.301	10.2	1.1	1.5	5.3	3.48	TOL · IL
2004	28	MIN-min	AAA	5	5	.500	4.96	13	13	0	0	0	0	74.1	94	44	41	10	19	0	44	5	3	1	320		1.520	11.4	1.2	2.3	5.3	2.32	ROC · IL
2004	28	MIN	AL	2	5	.286	6.18	12	9	1	0	0	0	51.0	68	40	35	12	15	1	36	2	0	1	233	77	1.627	12.0	2.1	2.6	6.4	2.40
2005	29	ATL-min	AAA	4	7	.364	3.01	16	16	0	1	0	0	98.2	75	36	33	4	28	2	56	9	0	1	397		1.044	6.8	0.4	2.6	5.1	2.00	RMD · IL
2005	29	ATL	NL	0	0		3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	21	126	1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	3.6	2.00
2007	31	YKU	Fgn	16	8	.667	2.84	30	30		3	2	0	209.0	185	70	66	14	31	2	159	4	1	7	835		1.033	8.0	0.6	1.3	6.8	5.13	YKU · JPCL
2008	32	YOM	Fgn	17	9	.654	3.06	31	31		0	0	0	206.0	201	75	70	20	31	0	167	9	0	3	842		1.126	8.8	0.9	1.4	7.3	5.39	YOM · JPCL
2009	33	YOM	Fgn	13	6	.684	3.47	25	25		1	1	0	161.0	173	77	62	11	26	0	91	5	3	4	675		1.236	9.7	0.6	1.5	5.1	3.50	YOM · JPCL
2010	34	YOM	Fgn	0	2	.000	5.48	6	6	0	0	0	0	21.1	31	14	13	5	1	0	16	1	0	0	96		1.500	13.1	2.1	0.4	6.8	16.00	YOM · JPCL
2011	35	YOM	Fgn	1	5	.167	4.15	9	9	0	0	0	0	47.2	52	22	22	2	18	0	33	2	0	1	212		1.469	9.8	0.4	3.4	6.2	1.83	YOM · JPCL
2012	36	LOT	Fgn	12	8	.600	2.24	25	25	0	3	1	0	168.2	144	52	42	5	24	0	112	5	3	3	666		0.996	7.7	0.3	1.3	6.0	4.67	LOT · JPPL
2013	37	LOT	Fgn	0	0		5.40	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	6	3	3	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	23		1.600	10.8	1.8	3.6	3.6	1.00	LOT · JPPL
4 Yrs				10	16	.385	5.51	42	39	1	0	0	0	223.2	263	147	137	34	77	5	118	7	0	4	984	84	1.520	10.6	1.4	3.1	4.7	1.53
162 Game Avg.				8	13	.385	5.51	35	33	1	0	0	0	188	221	123	115	29	65	4	99	6	0	3	826	84	1.520	10.6	1.4	3.1	4.7	1.53

DET (2 yrs)				8	11	.421	5.37	29	29	0	0	0	0	167.2	188	105	100	21	61	4	80	5	0	3	730	86	1.485	10.1	1.1	3.3	4.3	1.31
MIN (1 yr)				2	5	.286	6.18	12	9	1	0	0	0	51.0	68	40	35	12	15	1	36	2	0	1	233	77	1.627	12.0	2.1	2.6	6.4	2.40
ATL (1 yr)				0	0		3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	21	126	1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	3.6	2.00

AL (3 yrs)				10	16	.385	5.56	41	38	1	0	0	0	218.2	256	145	135	33	76	5	116	7	0	4	963	84	1.518	10.5	1.4	3.1	4.8	1.53
NL (1 yr)				0	0		3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	21	126	1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	3.6	2.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1998	22	DET	AL	130.0	21	21	79	5.47	5.03	0.37	0.18	100.7	4.87	-9	-0.8		-0.1	0.5	7	.462	.495	$170,000

2002	26	DET	AL	37.2	8	8	26	6.21	5.03	-0.28	0.18	96.7	5.32	-4	-0.4		-0.0	-0.0	0	.453	.498

2004	28	MIN	AL	51.0	12	9	40	7.06	4.95	-0.01	0.14	102.0	5.20	-11	-1.0	1.1	-0.0	-0.5	-5	.416	.494
2005	29	ATL	NL	5.0	1	1	2	3.60	4.35	0.40	0.16	100.0	4.11	0	0.0		-0.0	0.1	1	.529	.500
4 Seasons				223.2	42	39	147	5.92	5.00	0.18	0.17	100.3	5.01	-23	-2.1	1.1	-0.1	0.0	3	.449	.497	$170,000

DET (2 yrs)				167.2	29	29	105	5.64	5.03	0.23	0.18	99.8	4.97	-12	-1.2		-0.1	0.5	7	.460	.496	$170,000
MIN (1 yr)				51.0	12	9	40	7.06	4.95	-0.01	0.14	102.0	5.20	-11	-1.0	1.1	-0.0	-0.5	-5	.416	.494
ATL (1 yr)				5.0	1	1	2	3.60	4.35	0.40	0.16	100.0	4.11	0	0.0		-0.0	0.1	1	.529	.500

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
1998	22	DET	AL	21	562	503	79	142	25	3	17	16	8	48	66	.282	.346	.445	.792	.294	224	11	4	2	5	2	4

2002	26	DET	AL	8	168	152	26	46	13	0	4	5	1	13	14	.303	.359	.467	.826	.311	71	2	1	1	1	2	0

2004	28	MIN	AL	12	233	213	40	68	10	3	12	8	1	15	36	.319	.366	.563	.930	.335	120	6	2	1	2	1	4
2005	29	ATL	NL	1	21	20	2	7	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	.350	.381	.600	.981	.353	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				42	984	888	147	263	50	6	34	29	10	77	118	.296	.354	.481	.835	.308	427	19	7	4	8	5	8
162 Game Avg.				35	826	745	123	221	42	5	29	24	8	65	99	.296	.354	.481	.835	.308	358	16	6	3	7	4	7
MLB Averages																.266	.336	.425	.761	.297

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1998	22	DET	AL	-5.2	-0.5	590	-0.4	9.6	-10.0	.94	0.0	-0.4	-4.6	-0.4	0.94	2.3	0	0	0

2002	26	DET	AL	-7.4	-0.7	176	-0.4	3.2	-3.6	1.08	-0.5	0.1	-5.1	-0.5	1.08	-6.4	0	0	0

2004	28	MIN	AL	-8.8	-0.8	242	-1.1	4.3	-5.4	1.00	-1.7	0.6	-13.4	-1.2	1.00	-19.1	1	0	2
2005	29	ATL	NL	0.6	0.1	21	-0.0	0.4	-0.4	1.03	-0.0	0.0	0.5	0.1	1.03	-0.4	0	0	0
4 Yrs				-20.8	-1.9	1029	-1.9	17.5	-19.4	.98	-2.2	0.3	-22.7	-2.1	0.98	-23.6	1	0	2

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
1998	22	DET	AL	21	21	6	9	6	3	3	9	12	.429	3	3	0	0	11	52%	45.4	75	14	17	7	0	11	3.6	4.6	6.2	101	1	9	11	0	119

2002	26	DET	AL	8	8	2	2	4	0	0	4	4	.500	0	2	0	0	2	25%	41.8	68	19	7	3	0	4	4.1	3.8	4.7	80	4	3	1	0	103

2004	28	MIN	AL	12	9	2	4	3	1	0	4	5	.444	0	2	0	0	1	11%	41.9	66	21	9	1	1	5	3.6	3.5	5.1	83	3	6	0	0	92
2005	29	ATL	NL	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	46.0	46	46	0	0	0	1	2.0	3.6	5.0	69	1	0	0	0	69
4 Yrs				42	39	10	15	14	4	3	17	22	.436	3	7	0	0	14	36%	44	75	14	33	11	1	21	3.6	4.2	5.6	92	9	18	12	0	119
MLB Averages													.500						48%	49	105	-21					4.9	4.8	5.9	95

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
2004	28	MIN	AL	12	3	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		5	1.001	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	2	0	4.7	36
1 Yr				12	3	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0			1.001	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	2	0	4.7	36

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%
1998	22	DET	AL	562	49%	3.0%	11.7%	8.5%	8.0%	32%	0.78	0.98	76%	19%	8.0%	13%	89	11	12%

2002	26	DET	AL	168	52%	2.4%	8.3%	7.7%	10.1%	37%	0.51	0.75	80%	30%	5.2%	16%	27	2	7%

2004	28	MIN	AL	233	52%	5.2%	15.5%	6.4%	10.7%	37%	0.70	1.02	72%	14%	13.0%	11%	44	6	14%
2005	29	ATL	NL	21	57%	4.8%	9.5%	4.8%	14.3%	43%	0.50	0.86	81%	33%	9.1%	8%	3	0	0%
4 Yrs				984	50%	3.5%	12.0%	7.8%	9.2%	34%	0.70	0.94	76%	20%	8.7%	13%	163	19	12%
MLB Averages					46%	2.8%	16.7%	8.8%	8.0%	34%	0.76	1.08	70%	21%	7.9%	13%			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
1998	22	DET	AL	564	2113	3.75	1284	61%	30%	9%	26%	35%	70%	1%	43%	87%	56%	5%	29	20	17%	97	39	4	38%	14	8	-2	0	0

2002	26	DET	AL	168	639	3.80	377	59%	27%	12%	25%	37%	73%	3%	43%	84%	59%	7%	12	6	15%	25	11	2	14%	1	4	0	0	0

2004	28	MIN	AL	233	856	3.67	537	63%	30%	14%	23%	34%	70%	1%	44%	80%	61%	5%	12	10	19%	45	26	2	33%	4	1	0	0	0
2005	29	ATL	NL	21	69	3.29	47	68%	15%	17%	30%	38%	85%	0%	58%	80%	52%	5%	1	1	33%	7	6	1	0%	1	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				986	3677	3.73	2245	61%	29%	11%	25%	35%	71%	1%	43%	84%	57%	5%	54	37	18%	174	82	9	33%	20	13	-2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.73		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	45%	80%	58%	5%			21%				27%

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
1998	22	DET	AL	562	142	35	2	17	0	3	9	8	9	8	27	16	3	59%	4	3	3	207	16	8	67%	15	6	1	2	0	0	2	2	13	0

2002	26	DET	AL	168	46	1	0	4	0	3	1	3	0	4	9	3	1	33%	0	0	2	65	5	1	83%	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

2004	28	MIN	AL	233	68	8	3	12	0	1	4	8	9	3	14	6	1	43%	4	1	0	88	8	1	89%	8	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	0
2005	29	ATL	NL	21	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				984	263	44	5	34	0	7	14	20	18	16	50	25	5	50%	8	4	5	370	29	10	74%	28	7	1	3	0	0	3	2	20	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	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+
1998	22	6	9	.400	5.12	21	21	0	130.0	142	79	74	17	48	2	66	4	3	562	92	1.462	9.8	1.2	3.3	4.6	1.38	92
1999	23	6	9	.400	5.12	21	21	0	130.0	142	79	74	17	48	2	66	4	3	562	92	1.462	9.8	1.2	3.3	4.6	1.38	92
2000	24	6	9	.400	5.12	21	21	0	130.0	142	79	74	17	48	2	66	4	3	562	92	1.462	9.8	1.2	3.3	4.6	1.38	92
2001	25	6	9	.400	5.12	21	21	0	130.0	142	79	74	17	48	2	66	4	3	562	92	1.462	9.8	1.2	3.3	4.6	1.38	92
2002	26	8	11	.421	5.37	29	29	0	167.2	188	105	100	21	61	4	80	5	3	730	86	1.485	10.1	1.1	3.3	4.3	1.31	86
2003	27	8	11	.421	5.37	29	29	0	167.2	188	105	100	21	61	4	80	5	3	730	86	1.485	10.1	1.1	3.3	4.3	1.31	86
2004	28	10	16	.385	5.56	41	38	1	218.2	256	145	135	33	76	5	116	7	4	963	84	1.518	10.5	1.4	3.1	4.8	1.53	84
2005	29	10	16	.385	5.51	42	39	1	223.2	263	147	137	34	77	5	118	7	4	984	84	1.520	10.6	1.4	3.1	4.7	1.53	84

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1998	22	5	8	.385	4.97	125.0	137	77	69	16	46	63	4	1.464	9.9	3.3	4.5	1.37	1.2	21

2002	26	1	3	.250	6.75	36.0	46	30	27	4	13	13	1	1.639	11.5	3.3	3.3	1.00	1.0	8

2004	28	2	3	.400	5.76	50.0	66	36	32	12	15	35	2	1.620	11.9	2.7	6.3	2.33	2.2	12
2005	29	0	0		4.50	4.0	7	2	2	1	1	2	0	2.000	15.8	2.3	4.5	2.00	2.3	1
4 Yrs		8	14	.364	5.44	215.0	256	145	130	33	75	113	7	1.540	10.7		4.7	1.51	1.4	42

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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.

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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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