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Luther Hackman

Luther Gean Hackman

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: October 10, 1974 in Columbus, MS
High School: Columbus HS (Columbus, MS)
Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 6th round of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 4, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1999
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Padres/Rockies 1999-2003

Final Game: September 27, 2003
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1999 24 COL NL 5 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 -7 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2000 25 STL NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2001 26 STL NL 35 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
2002 27 STL NL 43 17 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .063 .118 .063 .180 -50 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2003 28 SDP NL 65 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Yrs 149 27 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .083 .120 .083 .203 -46 2 0 0 2 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 29 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 .083 .120 .083 .203 -46 2 0 0 2 0 0
STL (3 yrs) 79 20 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .059 .111 .059 .170 -53 1 0 0 2 0 0
COL (1 yr) 5 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 -7 1 0 0 0 0 0
SDP (1 yr) 65 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1999 24 COL NL 5 5 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
2000 25 STL NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
2001 26 STL NL 35 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $200,000 1
2002 27 STL NL 43 17 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .498 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $245,000 1
2003 28 SDP NL 65 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $345,000 1
5 Seasons 149 27 -6 0 0 0 4 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $790,000
STL (3 yrs) 79 20 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 -1 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $445,000
COL (1 yr) 5 5 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .496 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $
SDP (1 yr) 65 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $345,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1999 24 COL NL 5 4 0 0.0 137 .500 .200 .305 .200 .384 .200 .491 .400 .875 -7 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
2001 26 STL NL 3 3 0 0.0 111 .000 .000 .268 .000 .340 .000 .440 .000 .780 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
2002 27 STL NL 17 15 0 0.0 105 .100 .063 .264 .118 .337 .063 .419 .180 .756 -50 .000 -3.6 -0.3 .133 .063 .000
2003 28 SDP NL 2 2 0 0.0 101 .000 .258 .000 .328 .000 .414 .000 .742 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
5 Yrs 27 24 0 0.0 112 .154 .083 .272 .120 .346 .083 .435 .203 .780 -46 .000 -5.3 -0.5 .136 .042 .000
162 Game Avg. 29 26 0 0.0 112 .154 .083 .272 .120 .346 .083 .435 .203 .780 -46 .000 -5.3 -0.5 .136 .042 .000
STL (3 yrs) 20 18 0 0.0 106 .091 .059 .264 .111 .337 .059 .421 .170 .758 -53 .000 -3.9 -0.4 .125 .059 .000
COL (1 yr) 5 4 0 0.0 137 .500 .200 .305 .200 .384 .200 .491 .400 .875 -7 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
SDP (1 yr) 2 2 0 0.0 101 .000 .258 .000 .328 .000 .414 .000 .742 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1999 24 COL NL 5 0.0% 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.7 40% 0%
2001 26 STL NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 33% 0%
2002 27 STL NL 17 0.0% 35.3% 5.9% 0.0% 0% 6.00 2.7 2.33 2.33 59% 20% 0.0% 0%
2003 28 SDP NL 2 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0.00 0%
5 Yrs 27 0.0% 40.7% 3.7% 0.0% 0% 11.00 2.2 3.33 2.75 48% 13% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages 2.9% 16.7% 8.9% 8.0% 34% 1.87 5.3 30.9 7.4 0.77 1.07 70% 23% 8.3% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1999 24 COL NL -0.9 -0.1 5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.04 -0.1 -0.0 -1.2 -0.1 0.90 -1.2 0
2000 25 STL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 26 STL NL -0.3 -0.0 3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.16 -0.1 0.0 -0.8 -0.1 1.18 -0.7 0
2002 27 STL NL -3.6 -0.3 17 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 .62 -0.3 0.1 -3.1 -0.3 0.85 -3.3 0
2003 28 SDP NL -0.6 -0.1 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .89 -0.0 0.0 -1.0 -0.1 1.56 -0.6 0
5 Yrs -5.3 -0.5 27 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 .78 -0.5 0.0 -6.0 -0.6 0.95 -5.8 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1999 24 COL NL 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 26 STL NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 27 STL NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 28 SDP NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 0 0 33% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1999 24 COL NL 5 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2001 26 STL NL 3 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 3 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
2002 27 STL NL 17 29% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 9 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2003 28 SDP NL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 27 19% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 4 0 0% 6 1 17% 19 0 0% 0 0 2 1 50% 0
MLB Averages 53% 73% 11% 34% 15% 53% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1999 24 COL NL 5 18 3.60 14 78% 36% 21% 29% 14% 64% 0% 50% 67% 20% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
2001 26 STL NL 3 7 2.33 5 71% 0% 20% 20% 60% 100% 0% 71% 80% 67% 0% 0 0 33% 1 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2002 27 STL NL 17 65 3.82 44 68% 41% 18% 18% 23% 59% 0% 40% 69% 12% 6% 1 0 6% 1 0 6% 1 0 33% 0 0 0
2003 28 SDP NL 2 8 4.00 6 75% 33% 17% 50% 0% 67% 0% 50% 75% 0% 0% 0 0 50% 1 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
4 Yrs 27 98 3.63 69 70% 36% 19% 23% 22% 64% 0% 45% 70% 19% 4% 1 0 11% 3 1 4% 1 0 27% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 24 5 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 -7 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 25 6 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 -7 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 26 41 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 -21 1 0 0 2 0 0
2002 27 84 25 22 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .091 .130 .091 .221 -42 2 0 0 2 0 0
2003 28 149 27 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .083 .120 .083 .203 -46 2 0 0 2 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1999 24 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
2001 26 35 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 35
2002 27 43 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .059 .000 .059 0 43
2003 28 65 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 65
4 Yrs 148 27 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .000 .040 .000 .040 0 148
162 Game Avg. 162 30 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 .000 .040 .000 .040 0 148

* 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.

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