Al Holland

Alfred Willis Holland (Mr. T)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 207 lb.

Born: August 16, 1952 in Roanoke, VA
High School: Lucy Addison HS (Roanoke, VA)
School: North Carolina A&T State University (Greensboro, NC)
Signed
by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1975. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1977
Teams (by GP): Giants/Phillies/Pirates/Yankees/Angels 1977-1987
Agents: Tom Reich [*]
Final Game: August 9, 1987
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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
1977 24 PIT NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1979 26 SFG NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1980 27 SFG NL 54 9 5 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 .200 .429 .600 1.029 189 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 RoY-7
1981 28 SFG NL 47 22 16 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 8 .063 .118 .063 .180 -47 1 0 0 5 0 0 1
1982 29 SFG NL 58 37 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .059 .059 .059 .118 -67 2 1 0 3 0 0 1
1983 30 PHI NL 68 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 CYA-6,MVP-9
1984 31 PHI NL 68 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS
1985 32 TOT MLB 56 7 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .400 .500 .800 1.300 260 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
1985 32 TOT NL 41 7 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .400 .500 .800 1.300 260 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
1985 32 PHI NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1985 32 PIT NL 38 7 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .400 .500 .800 1.300 260 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
1985 32 CAL AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 33 NYY AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 34 NYY AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
10 Yrs 384 88 72 4 6 0 2 0 3 1 0 4 36 .083 .132 .139 .270 -23 10 1 0 12 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 37 30 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 15 .083 .132 .139 .270 -23 4 0 0 5 0 0
SFG (4 yrs) 162 68 55 3 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 25 .073 .121 .109 .230 -34 6 1 0 10 0 0
PHI (3 yrs) 139 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
PIT (2 yrs) 40 7 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .400 .500 .800 1.300 260 4 0 0 1 0 0
NYY (2 yrs) 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAL (1 yr) 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (8 yrs) 341 88 72 4 6 0 2 0 3 1 0 4 36 .083 .132 .139 .270 -23 10 1 0 12 0 0
AL (3 yrs) 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
1977 24 PIT NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1979 26 SFG NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1980 27 SFG NL 54 9 2 -0 0 0 1 2 0.3 0 3 0.3 .505 .502 0.3 0.0 3 $ 1 RoY-7
1981 28 SFG NL 47 22 -4 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .498 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ 1
1982 29 SFG NL 58 37 -8 -0 -0 0 4 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.4 .493 .497 -0.4 0.1 -3 $ 1
1983 30 PHI NL 68 8 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .498 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1 CYA-6,MVP-9
1984 31 PHI NL 68 5 -1 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .499 .499 -0.1 0.1 -0 $ 1 AS
1985 32 PHI NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1985 32 PIT NL 38 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .506 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $ 1
1985 32 CAL AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $625,000 1
1986 33 NYY AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1987 34 NYY AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $400,000 /1
10 Seasons 384 88 -12 0 -0 0 10 -2 -0.2 3 1 -0.2 .499 .500 -0.2 0.2 1 $1,025,000
SFG (4 yrs) 162 68 -10 0 -0 0 8 -2 -0.2 2 -0 -0.2 .498 .500 -0.2 0.1 -0 $
PHI (3 yrs) 139 13 -3 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .499 .500 -0.2 0.1 -1 $
PIT (2 yrs) 40 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .506 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $
NYY (2 yrs) 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $400,000
CAL (1 yr) 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $625,000

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
1980 27 SFG NL 9 6 2 9.0 93 .333 .200 .263 .429 .325 .600 .382 1.029 .707 189 .799 0.6 0.1 1.250 .800 .400
1981 28 SFG NL 22 20 0 0.0 90 .125 .063 .260 .118 .325 .063 .373 .180 .698 -47 .000 -3.1 -0.3 .200 .125 .000 .0
1982 29 SFG NL 37 36 0 0.0 94 .105 .059 .264 .059 .327 .059 .384 .118 .712 -67 .000 -7.6 -0.8 .061 .000 .000
1983 30 PHI NL 8 8 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .262 .000 .330 .000 .388 .000 .719 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1984 31 PHI NL 5 5 0 0.0 95 .000 .000 .266 .000 .331 .000 .386 .000 .717 -100 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1985 32 TOT MLB 7 4 2 13.5 94 .667 .400 .259 .500 .327 .800 .386 1.300 .712 260 .894 1.0 0.1 1.667 .600 .400
1985 32 TOT NL 7 4 2 13.5 94 .667 .400 .259 .500 .327 .800 .386 1.300 .712 260 .894 1.0 0.1 1.667 .600 .400
1985 32 PIT NL 7 4 2 13.5 94 .667 .400 .259 .500 .327 .800 .386 1.300 .712 260 .894 1.0 0.1 1.667 .600 .400
10 Yrs 88 79 4 1.4 93 .167 .083 .263 .132 .327 .139 .382 .270 .709 -23 .114 -12.3 -1.3 .224 .125 .056 .0
162 Game Avg. 37 33 2 1.4 93 .167 .083 .263 .132 .327 .139 .382 .270 .709 -23 .114 -12.3 -1.3 .224 .125 .056
SFG (4 yrs) 68 62 2 0.9 93 .133 .073 .263 .121 .326 .109 .381 .230 .707 -34 .054 -10.1 -1.1 .192 .109 .036 .0
PHI (3 yrs) 13 13 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .264 .000 .331 .000 .387 .000 .718 -100 .000 -3.2 -0.3 .000 .000 .000
PIT (2 yrs) 7 4 2 13.5 94 .667 .400 .259 .500 .327 .800 .386 1.300 .712 260 .894 1.0 0.1 1.667 .600 .400
NL (8 yrs) 88 79 4 1.4 93 .167 .083 .263 .132 .327 .139 .382 .270 .709 -23 .114 -12.3 -1.3 .224 .125 .056 .0

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1983 30 PHI NL NLCS LAD W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 30 PHI NL WS BAL L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Yr (2 Series) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLCS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1984 PHI NL 31 DNP

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
1980 27 SFG NL 9 0.0% 22.2% 22.2% 11.1% 100% 1.00 2.5 2.5 2.00 33%
1981 28 SFG NL 22 0.0% 36.4% 4.6% 0.0% 0% 8.00 2.0 16.0 1.75 36%
1982 29 SFG NL 37 0.0% 40.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.3 2.00 51%
1983 30 PHI NL 8 0.0% 62.5% 0.0% 0.0% 1.4 2.00 25%
1984 31 PHI NL 5 0.0% 80.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3 20%
1985 32 TOT MLB 7 0.0% 28.6% 14.3% 14.3% 50% 2.00 2.5 43%
1985 32 TOT NL 7 0.0% 28.6% 14.3% 14.3% 50% 2.00 2.5 43%
1985 32 PIT NL 7 0.0% 28.6% 14.3% 14.3% 50% 2.00 2.5 43%
10 Yrs 88 0.0% 40.9% 4.6% 2.3% 33% 9.00 2.0 24.0 2.15 41%
MLB Averages 2.1% 13.6% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 1.60 6.6 41.6 8.4 1.09 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1977 24 PIT NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1979 26 SFG NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1980 27 SFG NL 0.6 0.1 9 0.0 0.2 -0.2 1.45 0.1 -0.1 1.8 0.2 1.14 1.0 0
1981 28 SFG NL -3.1 -0.3 23 -0.3 0.0 -0.4 .89 -0.2 -0.1 -2.5 -0.3 0.92 -2.8 0
1982 29 SFG NL -7.6 -0.8 37 -0.5 0.2 -0.6 .78 -0.8 0.1 -7.0 -0.7 0.94 -7.7 0
1983 30 PHI NL -1.9 -0.2 8 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .84 -0.2 0.0 -3.3 -0.3 1.34 -2.3 0
1984 31 PHI NL -1.4 -0.1 5 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .15 -0.1 0.0 -1.7 -0.2 1.24 -1.3 0
1985 32 TOT MLB 1.0 0.1 7 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .47 -0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1 1.14 0.8 0
1985 32 TOT NL 1.0 0.1 7 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .47 -0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1 1.14 0.8 0
1985 32 PHI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1985 32 PIT NL 1.0 0.1 7 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .47 -0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1 1.14 0.8 0
1985 32 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1986 33 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
1987 34 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
10 Yrs -12.3 -1.3 89 -1.0 0.4 -1.4 .82 -1.3 0.2 -12.0 -1.3 1.02 -12.4 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
1980 27 SFG NL 1 0 67% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1981 28 SFG NL 0 0 50% 5 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 29 SFG NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 30 PHI 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
1984 31 PHI 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
1985 32 TOT MLB 0 0 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 32 TOT NL 0 0 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 32 PIT NL 0 0 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 1 0 40% 12 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 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
1980 27 SFG NL 9 22% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 2 0 0% 9 2 22% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1981 28 SFG NL 22 27% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 100% 3 0 0% 5 2 40% 13 1 8% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
1982 29 SFG NL 37 35% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 8 1 13% 10 3 30% 19 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1983 30 PHI NL 8 38% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 10 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1984 31 PHI NL 5 40% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1985 32 TOT MLB 7 86% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 1 1 100% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1985 32 TOT NL 7 86% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 1 1 100% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1985 32 PIT NL 7 86% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 1 1 100% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 88 36% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 92% 20 1 5% 22 6 27% 63 3 5% 5 1 20% 4 3 75% 0
MLB Averages 58% 80% 11% 35% 15% 51% 55%

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
1980 27 59 9 5 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 .200 .429 .600 1.029 189 3 0 0 2 0 0
1981 28 106 31 21 3 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 10 .095 .208 .190 .399 15 4 0 0 7 0 0
1982 29 164 68 55 3 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 25 .073 .121 .109 .230 -34 6 1 0 10 0 0
1983 30 232 76 62 3 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 30 .065 .108 .097 .204 -42 6 1 0 11 0 0
1984 31 300 81 67 3 4 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 34 .060 .100 .090 .190 -46 6 1 0 11 0 0
1985 32 356 88 72 4 6 0 2 0 3 1 0 4 36 .083 .132 .139 .270 -23 10 1 0 12 0 0
1986 33 381 88 72 4 6 0 2 0 3 1 0 4 36 .083 .132 .139 .270 -23 10 1 0 12 0 0
1987 34 384 88 72 4 6 0 2 0 3 1 0 4 36 .083 .132 .139 .270 -23 10 1 0 12 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
1980 27 54 9 5 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 .200 .429 .600 1.029 1 54
1981 28 71 34 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 12 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 47
1982 29 58 37 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 58
1983 30 68 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 68
1984 31 68 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 68
1985 32 56 7 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 .400 .500 .800 1.300 2 56
6 Yrs 375 100 80 3 3 0 2 0 2 2 5 40 .038 .094 .088 .182 3 351
162 Game Avg. 162 43 35 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 17 .038 .094 .088 .182 1 351

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1983 NL (9, 12%)
0.12 Career Shares (859th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1983 NL (6, 3%)
0.03 Career Shares (239th)

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