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Aaron Harang

Aaron Michael Harang

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7", Weight: 260 lb.

Born: May 9, 1978 in San Diego, CA
High School: Patrick Henry HS (San Diego, CA)
School: San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 25, 2002
Teams (by GP): Reds/Padres/Athletics/Dodgers 2002-2012
2012 Contract Status: Signed thru 2013, 2 yrs/$12M (12-13) & 14 mutual option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 9.061, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: ACES [*]
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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
2002 24 OAK AL 5 4 .556 4.83 16 15 0 0 0 0 78.1 78 44 42 7 45 2 64 3 0 1 354 90 1.570 9.0 0.8 5.2 7.4 1.42
2003 25 TOT MLB 5 6 .455 5.31 16 15 1 0 0 0 76.1 89 47 45 11 19 0 42 1 1 3 327 81 1.415 10.5 1.3 2.2 5.0 2.21
2003 25 OAK AL 1 3 .250 5.34 7 6 1 0 0 0 30.1 41 19 18 5 9 0 16 0 1 0 136 84 1.648 12.2 1.5 2.7 4.7 1.78
2003 25 CIN NL 4 3 .571 5.28 9 9 0 0 0 0 46.0 48 28 27 6 10 0 26 1 0 3 191 79 1.261 9.4 1.2 2.0 5.1 2.60
2004 26 CIN NL 10 9 .526 4.86 28 28 0 1 1 0 161.0 177 90 87 26 53 5 125 5 0 7 711 87 1.429 9.9 1.5 3.0 7.0 2.36
2005 27 CIN NL 11 13 .458 3.83 32 32 0 1 0 0 211.2 217 93 90 22 51 3 163 8 0 6 887 112 1.266 9.2 0.9 2.2 6.9 3.20
2006 28 CIN NL 16 11 .593 3.76 36 35 0 6 2 0 234.1 242 109 98 28 56 8 216 8 1 6 993 124 1.272 9.3 1.1 2.2 8.3 3.86
2007 29 CIN NL 16 6 .727 3.73 34 34 0 2 1 0 231.2 213 100 96 28 52 3 218 8 1 12 948 124 1.144 8.3 1.1 2.0 8.5 4.19 CYA-4
2008 30 CIN NL 6 17 .261 4.78 30 29 0 1 1 0 184.1 205 104 98 35 50 5 153 2 0 2 793 92 1.383 10.0 1.7 2.4 7.5 3.06
2009 31 CIN NL 6 14 .300 4.21 26 26 0 2 1 0 162.1 186 82 76 24 43 6 142 4 0 6 703 100 1.411 10.3 1.3 2.4 7.9 3.30
2010 32 CIN NL 6 7 .462 5.32 22 20 1 0 0 0 111.2 139 71 66 16 38 0 82 4 0 9 504 77 1.585 11.2 1.3 3.1 6.6 2.16
2011 33 SDP NL 14 7 .667 3.64 28 28 0 0 0 0 170.2 175 73 69 20 58 4 124 3 0 3 719 98 1.365 9.2 1.1 3.1 6.5 2.14
2012 34 LAD NL 3 3 .500 4.14 10 10 0 0 0 0 58.2 59 30 27 6 21 3 50 2 0 1 253 90 1.364 9.1 0.9 3.2 7.7 2.38
11 Yrs 98 97 .503 4.25 278 272 2 13 6 0 1681.0 1780 843 794 223 486 39 1379 48 3 56 7192 101 1.348 9.5 1.2 2.6 7.4 2.84
162 Game Avg. 12 12 .503 4.25 34 34 0 2 1 0 208 220 104 98 28 60 5 170 6 0 7 889 101 1.348 9.5 1.2 2.6 7.4 2.84
CIN (8 yrs) 75 80 .484 4.28 217 213 1 13 6 0 1343.0 1427 677 638 185 353 30 1125 40 2 51 5730 103 1.325 9.6 1.2 2.4 7.5 3.19
OAK (2 yrs) 6 7 .462 4.97 23 21 1 0 0 0 108.2 119 63 60 12 54 2 80 3 1 1 490 88 1.592 9.9 1.0 4.5 6.6 1.48
LAD (1 yr) 3 3 .500 4.14 10 10 0 0 0 0 58.2 59 30 27 6 21 3 50 2 0 1 253 90 1.364 9.1 0.9 3.2 7.7 2.38
SDP (1 yr) 14 7 .667 3.64 28 28 0 0 0 0 170.2 175 73 69 20 58 4 124 3 0 3 719 98 1.365 9.2 1.1 3.1 6.5 2.14
NL (10 yrs) 92 90 .505 4.20 255 251 1 13 6 0 1572.1 1661 780 734 211 432 37 1299 45 2 55 6702 102 1.331 9.5 1.2 2.5 7.4 3.01
AL (2 yrs) 6 7 .462 4.97 23 21 1 0 0 0 108.2 119 63 60 12 54 2 80 3 1 1 490 88 1.592 9.9 1.0 4.5 6.6 1.48

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 Awards
2002 24 OAK AL 78.1 16 15 44 5.06 4.78 -0.04 0.16 96.8 4.81 -2 -0.2 .9 -0.1 0.4 8 .485 .499 $
2003 25 OAK AL 30.1 7 6 19 5.64 4.94 0.03 0.11 99.8 5.02 -2 -0.2 .6 -0.0 0.1 2 .472 .499 $
2003 25 CIN NL 46.0 9 9 28 5.48 4.60 0.03 0.18 94.7 4.50 -5 -0.5 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .444 .497 $
2004 26 CIN NL 161.0 28 28 90 5.03 4.71 0.04 0.18 97.1 4.71 -7 -0.7 -0.1 0.4 10 .477 .496 $360,000
2005 27 CIN NL 211.2 32 32 93 3.95 4.56 -0.26 0.17 101.6 5.07 26 2.8 -0.1 4.3 47 .589 .518 $440,000
2006 28 CIN NL 234.1 36 35 109 4.19 4.74 -0.27 0.18 104.1 5.41 32 3.4 2.3 -0.1 5.0 56 .594 .521 $2,350,000
2007 29 CIN NL 231.2 34 34 100 3.88 4.72 -0.28 0.19 103.4 5.37 39 4.2 -0.2 5.8 62 .624 .526 $4,250,000 CYA-4
2008 30 CIN NL 184.1 30 29 104 5.08 4.73 -0.15 0.18 102.3 5.17 3 0.4 2.2 -0.1 1.6 20 .512 .502 $6,750,000
2009 31 CIN NL 162.1 26 26 82 4.55 4.44 0.13 0.17 99.4 4.46 -2 -0.2 -0.1 0.9 14 .493 .499 $14,000,000
2010 32 CIN NL 111.2 22 20 71 5.72 4.32 0.22 0.15 101.1 4.30 -18 -1.8 .1 -0.1 -1.0 -7 .419 .489 $12,500,000
2011 33 SDP NL 170.2 28 28 73 3.85 4.09 0.21 0.15 91.7 3.69 -4 -0.4 -0.1 0.7 12 .485 .497 $3,500,000
2012 34 LAD NL 58.2 10 10 30 4.60 4.08 0.28 0.15 98.2 3.87 -6 -0.6 -0.1 -0.2 1 .443 .496 $
11 Seasons 1681.0 278 272 843 4.51 4.57 -0.06 0.17 100.0 4.81 56 6.3 1.0 -1.1 17.8 222 .523 .503 $44,150,000
CIN (8 yrs) 1343.0 217 213 677 4.54 4.63 -0.12 0.18 101.3 4.99 70 7.7 1.2 -0.9 16.8 200 .535 .506 $40,650,000
OAK (2 yrs) 108.2 23 21 63 5.22 4.82 -0.02 0.15 97.6 4.87 -4 -0.4 .8 -0.1 0.5 9 .481 .499 $
LAD (1 yr) 58.2 10 10 30 4.60 4.08 0.28 0.15 98.2 3.87 -6 -0.6 -0.1 -0.2 1 .443 .496 $
SDP (1 yr) 170.2 28 28 73 3.85 4.09 0.21 0.15 91.7 3.69 -4 -0.4 -0.1 0.7 12 .485 .497 $3,500,000

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
2002 24 OAK AL 16 354 299 44 78 17 0 7 1 1 45 64 .261 .359 .388 .747 .306 116 8 3 3 4 2 2
2003 25 CIN NL 9 191 177 28 48 9 0 6 6 1 10 26 .271 .314 .424 .738 .290 75 3 1 3 0 0 0
2003 25 OAK AL 7 136 124 19 41 9 0 5 2 1 9 16 .331 .373 .524 .897 .346 65 4 0 2 1 0 1
2003 25 TOT MLB 16 327 301 47 89 18 0 11 8 2 19 42 .296 .339 .465 .804 .313 140 7 1 5 1 0 1
2004 26 CIN NL 28 711 633 90 177 41 5 26 7 5 53 125 .280 .337 .483 .821 .309 306 7 5 13 6 5 5
2005 27 CIN NL 32 887 812 93 217 52 8 22 9 9 51 163 .267 .315 .432 .747 .309 351 17 8 11 5 3 6
2006 28 CIN NL 36 993 900 109 242 54 5 28 16 8 56 216 .269 .315 .433 .748 .322 390 15 8 21 8 8 13
2007 29 CIN NL 34 948 879 100 213 49 3 28 13 8 52 218 .242 .289 .400 .690 .290 352 14 8 4 5 3 6
2008 30 CIN NL 30 793 723 104 205 52 3 35 17 4 50 153 .284 .329 .509 .838 .314 368 12 2 11 7 5 3
2009 31 CIN NL 26 703 648 82 186 36 3 24 13 5 43 142 .287 .334 .463 .797 .335 300 11 4 6 2 6 6
2010 32 CIN NL 22 504 455 71 139 27 2 16 3 4 38 82 .305 .362 .479 .841 .342 218 7 4 4 3 0 1
2011 33 SDP NL 28 719 651 73 175 37 3 20 24 10 58 124 .269 .331 .427 .758 .305 278 14 3 5 2 4 3
2012 34 LAD NL 10 253 223 30 59 17 0 6 3 3 21 50 .265 .329 .422 .751 .312 94 4 2 4 3 3 4
11 Yrs 278 7192 6524 843 1780 400 32 223 114 59 486 1379 .273 .326 .447 .772 .313 2913 116 48 87 46 39 50
162 Game Avg. 34 889 807 104 220 49 4 28 14 7 60 170 .273 .326 .447 .772 .313 360 14 6 11 6 5 6
MLB Averages .263 .331 .417 .748 .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
2002 24 OAK AL -3.5 -0.3 358 -0.2 6.7 -6.8 1.13 0.0 -0.2 0.7 0.1 1.13 0.2 0 1 0
2003 25 TOT MLB -8.1 -0.8 340 -0.8 5.3 -6.1 .92 -0.6 -0.3 -7.1 -0.7 0.92 -6.2 0 0 1
2003 25 OAK AL -2.7 -0.2 139 -0.4 2.2 -2.6 .92 -0.6 0.1 -3.2 -0.3 0.92 -6.0 0 0 1
2003 25 CIN NL -5.4 -0.5 201 -0.4 3.1 -3.5 .92 -0.0 -0.4 -3.8 -0.4 0.92 -0.1 0 0 0
2004 26 CIN NL -8.4 -0.8 728 -0.4 12.7 -13.1 1.02 -1.7 1.3 -5.6 -0.5 1.02 -16.0 0 0 0
2005 27 CIN NL 12.5 1.3 907 0.9 16.2 -15.3 .99 0.6 0.3 15.4 1.6 0.99 6.9 0 0 0
2006 28 CIN NL 21.9 2.2 1021 2.0 19.0 -17.0 1.02 1.2 0.8 23.5 2.3 1.02 16.8 1 0 0
2007 29 CIN NL 23.7 2.4 979 2.5 17.9 -15.4 1.01 2.1 0.4 26.0 2.6 1.01 25.4 0 0 0
2008 30 CIN NL -6.0 -0.6 816 -0.4 14.1 -14.5 .99 -2.0 1.5 -8.4 -0.8 0.99 -16.4 1 0 0
2009 31 CIN NL -0.1 -0.0 728 -0.0 12.1 -12.2 .94 -1.0 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.94 -9.8 0 0 0
2010 32 CIN NL -14.7 -1.4 522 -1.2 7.7 -8.9 .91 -1.9 0.5 -12.1 -1.2 0.91 -17.7 0 0 2
2011 33 SDP NL -0.4 -0.0 761 1.2 13.3 -12.1 1.00 -0.9 2.1 1.9 0.2 1.00 -9.5 0 0 0
2012 34 LAD NL -2.9 -0.3 259 -0.3 4.2 -4.5 1.04 -0.4 0.1 -3.1 -0.3 1.04 -4.3 0 0 0
11 Yrs 13.9 1.6 7419 3.4 129.3 -125.9 .99 -4.4 7.8 31.5 3.2 0.99 -30.4 2 1 3

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
2002 24 OAK AL 16 15 5 3 7 2 2 8 7 .533 1 5 0 0 6 40% 47.7 78 18 12 7 0 8 4.5 4.3 5.1 94 1 8 6 0 115
2003 25 TOT MLB 16 15 5 6 4 3 1 8 7 .533 1 3 0 0 3 20% 0.0 75 26 9 2 0 7 4.6 3.9 4.8 82 5 9 1 0 107
2003 25 OAK AL 7 6 1 3 2 1 1 2 4 .333 1 1 0 0 1 17% 40.3 59 26 5 0 0 3 4.3 4.1 4.4 78 3 3 0 0 93
2003 25 CIN NL 9 9 4 3 2 2 0 6 3 .667 0 2 0 0 2 22% 46.9 75 28 4 2 0 4 4.8 3.8 5.1 84 2 6 1 0 107
2004 26 CIN NL 28 28 10 9 9 2 1 16 12 .571 3 4 1 1 12 43% 47.8 86 19 19 9 0 14 4.8 4.3 5.8 98 2 11 13 2 120
2005 27 CIN NL 32 32 11 13 8 2 4 13 19 .406 3 3 1 0 19 59% 53.3 78 24 12 3 0 14 4.5 4.5 6.6 107 0 9 20 3 131
2006 28 CIN NL 36 35 16 11 8 3 4 20 15 .571 2 7 6 2 17 49% 54.2 79 19 19 10 2 10 5.0 4.4 6.7 106 1 7 23 4 135
2007 29 CIN NL 34 34 16 6 12 5 0 24 10 .706 4 3 2 1 20 59% 56.8 90 25 10 3 0 11 5.2 5.6 6.8 106 1 5 23 5 125
2008 30 CIN NL 30 29 6 17 6 2 8 12 17 .414 1 3 1 1 17 59% 48.3 79 14 5 2 1 10 3.6 2.9 6.2 103 3 5 20 1 122
2009 31 CIN NL 26 26 6 14 6 1 4 11 15 .423 1 1 2 1 14 54% 50.6 90 12 15 7 0 12 3.4 3.1 6.2 103 3 5 16 2 123
2010 32 CIN NL 22 20 6 7 7 1 2 9 11 .450 0 3 0 0 9 45% 45.1 67 12 14 9 0 10 5.3 5.4 5.4 100 2 7 10 1 121
2011 33 SDP NL 28 28 14 7 7 4 3 17 11 .607 2 2 0 0 18 64% 52.0 81 16 10 3 0 13 4.9 4.8 6.1 98 0 17 11 0 111
2012 34 LAD NL 10 10 3 3 4 0 0 5 5 .500 2 2 0 0 5 50% 50.7 75 31 8 3 0 6 4.5 4.3 5.9 101 0 5 5 0 116
11 Yrs 278 272 98 96 78 25 29 143 129 .526 20 36 13 6 140 51% 51 90 12 133 58 3 115 4.6 4.4 6.1 101 18 88 148 18 135
MLB Averages .500 49% 49 100 -13 4.7 4.7 5.9 95

Reliever Pitching*

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
2002 24 OAK AL 16 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.129 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 52
2003 25 TOT MLB 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .923 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 12.0 48
2003 25 OAK AL 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .921 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 12.0 48
2006 28 CIN NL 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.019 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 15
2008 30 CIN NL 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .987 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 12.0 63
2010 32 CIN NL 22 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .911 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5 30
5 Yrs 111 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 2 1 3 0 2 4 0 6 4 0 4 0 7.0 40

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%
2002 24 OAK AL 354 47% 2.0% 18.1% 12.7% 6.8% 31% 0.46 0.65 66% 25% 5.6% 20% 86 8 9%
2003 25 TOT MLB 327 46% 3.4% 12.8% 5.8% 8.9% 33% 0.69 0.97 76% 23% 8.6% 16% 54 7 13%
2003 25 OAK AL 136 46% 3.7% 11.8% 6.6% 10.3% 34% 0.50 0.68 76% 27% 8.5% 18% 24 4 17%
2003 25 CIN NL 191 47% 3.1% 13.6% 5.2% 7.9% 31% 0.86 1.22 76% 20% 8.7% 14% 30 3 10%
2004 26 CIN NL 711 57% 3.7% 17.6% 7.5% 10.1% 41% 0.72 1.09 69% 21% 9.8% 10% 123 7 6%
2005 27 CIN NL 887 55% 2.5% 18.4% 5.8% 9.2% 38% 0.65 0.96 71% 20% 6.4% 11% 171 17 10%
2006 28 CIN NL 993 59% 2.8% 21.8% 5.6% 8.8% 36% 0.67 0.92 67% 22% 8.0% 13% 183 15 8%
2007 29 CIN NL 948 55% 3.0% 23.0% 5.5% 8.4% 38% 0.72 0.88 67% 18% 8.3% 12% 134 14 10%
2008 30 CIN NL 793 58% 4.4% 19.3% 6.3% 11.4% 44% 0.52 0.70 68% 22% 10.5% 12% 132 12 9%
2009 31 CIN NL 703 49% 3.4% 20.2% 6.1% 9.0% 34% 0.55 0.71 69% 24% 8.5% 12% 125 11 9%
2010 32 CIN NL 504 57% 3.2% 16.3% 7.5% 8.9% 32% 0.60 0.75 71% 23% 7.5% 9% 103 7 7%
2011 33 SDP NL 719 53% 2.8% 17.3% 8.1% 8.3% 34% 0.72 0.84 71% 16% 7.9% 16% 128 14 11%
2012 34 LAD NL 253 49% 2.4% 19.8% 8.3% 9.1% 39% 0.69 1.08 67% 22% 6.7% 14% 47 4 9%
11 Yrs 7192 54% 3.1% 19.2% 6.8% 9.1% 37% 0.64 0.86 69% 21% 8.2% 13% 1286 116 9%
MLB Averages 46% 2.7% 17.4% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 0.79 1.08 70% 19% 7.7% 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
2002 24 OAK AL 354 1465 4.14 881 60% 26% 14% 32% 27% 74% 1% 44% 81% 50% 6% 22 14 16% 55 25 3 22% 7 6 0 0 0
2003 25 TOT MLB 327 1274 3.90 815 64% 27% 12% 28% 33% 73% 0% 47% 83% 56% 3% 11 6 20% 67 36 4 26% 10 5 0 0 0
2003 25 OAK AL 136 517 3.80 326 63% 24% 12% 30% 34% 76% 0% 48% 84% 56% 3% 4 3 19% 26 14 1 25% 5 1 0 0 0
2003 25 CIN NL 191 757 3.96 489 65% 29% 12% 27% 31% 71% 0% 46% 82% 55% 4% 7 3 21% 41 22 3 27% 5 4 0 0 0
2004 26 CIN NL 712 2730 3.83 1758 64% 27% 13% 30% 30% 73% 2% 47% 82% 60% 5% 34 19 28% 196 101 9 32% 27 10 -1 0 0
2005 27 CIN NL 890 3413 3.83 2294 67% 24% 16% 31% 29% 76% 1% 51% 79% 68% 3% 28 22 31% 276 155 19 24% 39 3 -3 0 0
2006 28 CIN NL 995 3740 3.76 2460 66% 23% 20% 29% 29% 77% 3% 51% 74% 61% 4% 36 18 26% 256 136 11 20% 42 10 -2 0 0
2007 29 CIN NL 952 3588 3.77 2405 67% 24% 17% 32% 28% 76% 1% 51% 78% 66% 3% 32 23 31% 294 183 14 16% 44 6 -4 0 0
2008 30 CIN NL 795 3055 3.84 2006 66% 27% 14% 29% 29% 73% 1% 48% 81% 62% 4% 28 20 31% 243 142 15 31% 36 4 -2 0 0
2009 31 CIN NL 706 2666 3.78 1722 65% 26% 14% 30% 30% 74% 2% 48% 81% 59% 4% 28 15 26% 182 92 10 30% 24 7 -3 0 0
2010 32 CIN NL 506 2061 4.07 1291 63% 28% 14% 28% 29% 72% 0% 45% 80% 58% 5% 24 21 22% 111 56 7 33% 11 3 -2 0 0
2011 33 SDP NL 720 2755 3.83 1787 65% 25% 14% 31% 30% 75% 1% 49% 81% 62% 3% 25 11 26% 187 102 7 23% 22 11 -1 0 0
2012 34 LAD NL 253 1007 3.98 631 63% 26% 15% 30% 29% 74% 3% 46% 80% 61% 6% 14 10 26% 67 37 2 28% 6 1 0 0 0
11 Yrs 7210 27754 3.85 18050 65% 25% 15% 30% 29% 75% 1% 49% 79% 62% 4% 282 179 27% 1934 1065 101 25% 268 66 -18 0 0
MLB Averages 3.77 63% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 59% 5% 22% 25%

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
2002 24 OAK AL 354 78 13 0 7 1 10 6 1 2 5 20 10 4 50% 2 1 2 152 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 0
2003 25 TOT MLB 327 89 5 2 11 0 0 4 7 5 6 11 7 2 64% 1 3 0 123 8 2 80% 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2003 25 OAK AL 136 41 2 1 5 0 0 2 3 1 4 6 2 2 33% 1 0 0 52 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2003 25 CIN NL 191 48 3 1 6 0 0 2 4 4 2 5 5 0 100% 0 3 0 71 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2004 26 CIN NL 711 177 12 4 26 0 10 16 10 15 11 30 18 4 60% 5 7 2 271 7 5 58% 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
2005 27 CIN NL 887 217 17 6 22 0 20 14 8 11 11 42 14 11 33% 6 6 1 321 9 9 50% 9 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 13 0
2006 28 CIN NL 993 242 23 1 28 1 16 18 10 20 8 52 24 11 46% 13 6 2 371 16 8 67% 15 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 22 0
2007 29 CIN NL 948 213 20 5 28 0 17 19 9 15 13 35 19 7 54% 6 12 1 290 13 8 62% 12 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
2008 30 CIN NL 793 205 15 3 35 0 12 22 13 19 16 36 19 7 53% 3 2 2 273 17 4 81% 16 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0
2009 31 CIN NL 703 186 15 2 24 0 13 13 11 12 12 36 10 12 28% 6 6 0 259 13 5 72% 12 3 1 2 0 0 3 1 11 0
2010 32 CIN NL 504 139 17 1 16 0 8 11 5 12 4 25 13 3 52% 1 9 1 194 3 4 43% 3 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 16 0
2011 33 SDP NL 719 175 18 6 20 0 13 11 9 13 7 37 17 6 46% 3 3 1 251 24 10 71% 24 7 0 3 0 0 3 1 6 0
2012 34 LAD NL 253 59 5 1 6 0 3 1 5 4 2 13 7 1 54% 4 1 0 95 3 3 50% 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
11 Yrs 7192 1780 160 31 223 2 122 135 88 128 95 337 158 68 47% 50 56 12 2600 114 59 66% 110 46 4 11 0 2 9 2 149 0
MLB Averages 53% 71%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
2002 24 5 4 .556 4.83 16 15 0 0 0 0 78.1 78 44 42 7 45 2 64 3 0 1 354 90 1.570 9.0 0.8 5.2 7.4 1.42 90
2003 25 10 10 .500 5.06 32 30 1 0 0 0 154.2 167 91 87 18 64 2 106 4 1 4 681 85 1.494 9.7 1.0 3.7 6.2 1.66 85
2004 26 20 19 .513 4.96 60 58 1 1 1 0 315.2 344 181 174 44 117 7 231 9 1 11 1392 86 1.460 9.8 1.3 3.3 6.6 1.97 86
2005 27 31 32 .492 4.51 92 90 1 2 1 0 527.1 561 274 264 66 168 10 394 17 1 17 2279 95 1.382 9.6 1.1 2.9 6.7 2.35 95
2006 28 47 43 .522 4.28 128 125 1 8 3 0 761.2 803 383 362 94 224 18 610 25 2 23 3272 103 1.348 9.5 1.1 2.6 7.2 2.72 103
2007 29 63 49 .563 4.15 162 159 1 10 4 0 993.1 1016 483 458 122 276 21 828 33 3 35 4220 107 1.301 9.2 1.1 2.5 7.5 3.00 107
2008 30 69 66 .511 4.25 192 188 1 11 5 0 1177.2 1221 587 556 157 326 26 981 35 3 37 5013 105 1.314 9.3 1.2 2.5 7.5 3.01 105
2009 31 75 80 .484 4.24 218 214 1 13 6 0 1340.0 1407 669 632 181 369 32 1123 39 3 43 5716 104 1.325 9.5 1.2 2.5 7.5 3.04 104
2010 32 81 87 .482 4.33 240 234 2 13 6 0 1451.2 1546 740 698 197 407 32 1205 43 3 52 6220 101 1.345 9.6 1.2 2.5 7.5 2.96 101
2011 33 95 94 .503 4.25 268 262 2 13 6 0 1622.1 1721 813 767 217 465 36 1329 46 3 55 6939 101 1.347 9.5 1.2 2.6 7.4 2.86 101
2012 34 98 97 .503 4.25 278 272 2 13 6 0 1681.0 1780 843 794 223 486 39 1379 48 3 56 7192 101 1.348 9.5 1.2 2.6 7.4 2.84 101

Neutralized Pitching

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 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
2002 24 3 5 .375 4.97 76.0 78 47 42 7 45 62 3 1.618 9.2 5.3 7.3 1.38 0.8 16
2003 25 3 5 .375 5.55 73.0 89 50 45 11 19 40 1 1.479 11.0 2.3 4.9 2.11 1.4 16
2004 26 7 10 .412 4.73 160.0 174 93 84 26 52 124 5 1.413 9.8 2.9 7.0 2.38 1.5 28
2005 27 11 11 .500 3.93 204.0 216 99 89 22 51 157 8 1.309 9.5 2.3 6.9 3.08 1.0 32
2006 28 15 11 .577 3.33 235.0 228 97 87 26 53 216 8 1.196 8.7 2.0 8.3 4.08 1.0 36
2007 29 14 11 .560 3.37 230.0 202 96 86 27 49 216 8 1.091 7.9 1.9 8.5 4.41 1.1 34
2008 30 9 11 .450 4.62 181.0 200 103 93 34 49 150 2 1.376 9.9 2.4 7.5 3.06 1.7 30
2009 31 8 9 .471 4.36 157.0 186 84 76 24 43 137 4 1.459 10.7 2.5 7.9 3.19 1.4 26
2010 32 4 7 .364 5.64 107.0 140 74 67 16 38 79 4 1.664 11.8 3.2 6.6 2.08 1.3 22
2011 33 7 10 .412 4.65 155.0 188 89 80 21 62 113 3 1.613 10.9 3.6 6.6 1.82 1.2 28
2012 34 2 4 .333 4.91 55.0 63 33 30 6 22 47 2 1.545 10.3 3.6 7.7 2.14 1.0 10
11 Yrs 83 94 .469 4.29 1633.0 1764 865 779 220 483 1341 48 1.376 9.7 7.4 2.78 1.2 278

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2007 NL (4, 6%)
0.06 Career Shares (205th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
2006 NL  5.0 (5th)
2007 NL  5.8 (4th)
Active  17.8 (41st)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
Active  4.25 (41st)

Wins s c a p y
2006 NL  16 (1st)
2007 NL  16 (5th)
2011 NL  14 (9th)
Active  98 (36th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
2007 NL  .727 (4th)
2011 NL  .667 (8th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
2007 NL  1.144 (5th)
Active  1.348 (44th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
2006 NL  2.151 (9th)
2007 NL  2.020 (2nd)
Active  2.602 (18th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
2006 NL  8.296 (6th)
2007 NL  8.469 (7th)
Active  7.383 (26th)
Career  7.383 (70th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
2006 NL  234.3 (3rd)
2007 NL  231.7 (2nd)
Active  1,681.0 (35th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2006 NL  216 (1st)
2007 NL  218 (2nd)
Active  1,379 (26th)
Career  1,379 (226th)

Games Started s c a p y
2006 NL  35 (1st)
2007 NL  34 (2nd)
Active  272 (28th)

Complete Games s c a p y
2006 NL  6 (1st)
2007 NL  2 (4th)
Active  13 (24th)

Shutouts s c a p y
2004 NL  1 (9th)
2006 NL  2 (3rd)
2007 NL  1 (2nd)
2008 NL  1 (7th)
2009 NL  1 (6th)
Active  6 (16th)

Home Runs s c a p y
2006 NL  28 (10th)
2007 NL  28 (8th)
2008 NL  35 (2nd)
Active  223 (17th)
Career  223 (153rd)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
Active  486 (42nd)

Hits s c a p y
2006 NL  242 (3rd)
Active  1,780 (30th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
2005 NL  3.196 (10th)
2006 NL  3.857 (5th)
2007 NL  4.192 (1st)
2009 NL  3.302 (9th)
Active  2.837 (15th)
Career  2.837 (55th)

Losses s c a p y
2008 NL  17 (1st)
2009 NL  14 (2nd)
Active  97 (25th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
2008 NL  98 (7th)
Active  794 (30th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2007 NL  12 (1st)
2010 NL  9 (10th)
Active  56 (30th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
Active  48 (48th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
2006 NL  993 (1st)
2007 NL  948 (2nd)
Active  7,192 (34th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
2006 NL  124 (9th)
2007 NL  124 (9th)
Active  101 (45th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
2006 NL  22 (9th)
2007 NL  24 (10th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
2006 NL  2.2 (9th)
2007 NL  2.4 (8th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
2006 NL  23.48 (9th)
2007 NL  25.99 (9th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
2007 NL  2.6 (10th)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 11 (209), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 47 (549), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 12 (866), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 6 (1244), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Brett Myers (966)
  2. Chris Bosio (961)
  3. Erik Hanson (960)
  4. Carl Pavano (954)
  5. Jake Westbrook (954)
  6. Ismael Valdez (949)
  7. Bobby Jones (948)
  8. Joel Pineiro (945)
  9. Ben Sheets (944)
  10. Andy Ashby (944)
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  1. Chris Bosio (961)
  2. Erik Hanson (960)
  3. Bronson Arroyo (959)
  4. Andy Ashby (959)
  5. Jake Westbrook (954)
  6. Jarrod Washburn (952)
  7. Jon Lieber (947)
  8. Kirk McCaskill (943)
  9. Steve Avery (942)
  10. John Burkett (941)
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  1. Jason Hirsh (987)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Chris Codiroli (986)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Jon Lieber (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Brian Moehler (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Scott Baker (989)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Mark Clark (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Jon Lieber (965)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Andy Ashby (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Chris Bosio (961)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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