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Ryan Jensen

Larry Ryan Jensen

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: September 17, 1975 in Salt Lake City, UT
High School: Cottonwood HS (Salt Lake City, UT)
School: Southern Utah University (Cedar City, UT)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 8th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 19, 2001
Teams (by GP): Giants/Royals 2001-2005

Final Game: July 9, 2005
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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
2001 25 SFG NL 1 2 .333 4.25 10 7 2 0 0 0 42.1 44 21 20 5 25 0 26 4 0 2 193 94 1.630 9.4 1.1 5.3 5.5 1.04
2002 26 SFG NL 13 8 .619 4.51 32 30 0 1 0 0 171.2 183 93 86 21 66 4 105 5 0 3 744 86 1.450 9.6 1.1 3.5 5.5 1.59 RoY-6
2003 27 SFG NL 0 0 10.80 6 2 3 0 0 0 13.1 21 16 16 6 5 0 3 1 0 0 64 40 1.950 14.2 4.1 3.4 2.0 0.60
2005 29 KCR AL 3 2 .600 7.11 9 3 3 0 0 0 25.1 31 20 20 4 7 1 18 2 0 0 115 63 1.500 11.0 1.4 2.5 6.4 2.57
4 Yrs 17 12 .586 5.06 57 42 8 1 0 0 252.2 279 150 142 36 103 5 152 12 0 5 1116 79 1.512 9.9 1.3 3.7 5.4 1.48
162 Game Avg. 12 8 .586 5.06 39 29 5 1 0 0 174 192 103 98 25 71 3 104 8 0 3 767 79 1.512 9.9 1.3 3.7 5.4 1.48
SFG (3 yrs) 14 10 .583 4.83 48 39 5 1 0 0 227.1 248 130 122 32 96 4 134 10 0 5 1001 81 1.513 9.8 1.3 3.8 5.3 1.40
KCR (1 yr) 3 2 .600 7.11 9 3 3 0 0 0 25.1 31 20 20 4 7 1 18 2 0 0 115 63 1.500 11.0 1.4 2.5 6.4 2.57
NL (3 yrs) 14 10 .583 4.83 48 39 5 1 0 0 227.1 248 130 122 32 96 4 134 10 0 5 1001 81 1.513 9.8 1.3 3.8 5.3 1.40
AL (1 yr) 3 2 .600 7.11 9 3 3 0 0 0 25.1 31 20 20 4 7 1 18 2 0 0 115 63 1.500 11.0 1.4 2.5 6.4 2.57

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
2001 25 SFG NL 42.1 10 7 21 4.46 4.73 0.04 0.09 98.8 4.72 1 0.1 .1 -0.0 0.4 5 .512 .501 $
2002 26 SFG NL 171.2 32 30 93 4.88 4.48 0.25 0.15 96.8 4.24 -13 -1.3 .9 -0.1 -0.1 4 .460 .492 $209,000 RoY-6
2003 27 SFG NL 13.1 6 2 16 10.80 4.43 0.29 -0.05 97.9 4.00 -10 -0.9 .2 0.1 -0.6 -9 .351 .494 $317,000
2005 29 KCR AL 25.1 9 3 20 7.11 4.82 -0.76 -0.08 103.3 5.68 -4 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .455 .497 $
4 Seasons 252.2 57 42 150 5.34 4.55 0.12 0.10 97.9 4.45 -26 -2.5 .6 -0.1 -0.5 -0 .457 .496 $526,000
SFG (3 yrs) 227.1 48 39 130 5.15 4.53 0.22 0.12 97.3 4.31 -22 -2.1 .3 -0.0 -0.3 1 .457 .496 $526,000
KCR (1 yr) 25.1 9 3 20 7.11 4.82 -0.76 -0.08 103.3 5.68 -4 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .455 .497 $

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
2001 25 SFG NL 10 193 164 21 44 6 2 5 6 4 25 26 .268 .378 .421 .799 .293 69 3 4 0 0 0 1
2002 26 SFG NL 32 744 658 93 183 36 5 21 19 8 66 105 .278 .345 .444 .788 .300 292 13 5 7 8 4 3
2003 27 SFG NL 6 64 52 16 21 2 1 6 0 1 5 3 .404 .450 .827 1.277 .333 43 2 1 4 2 0 1
2005 29 KCR AL 9 115 104 20 31 4 2 4 1 1 7 18 .298 .348 .490 .838 .321 51 0 2 0 2 1 1
4 Yrs 57 1116 978 150 279 48 10 36 26 14 103 152 .285 .357 .465 .822 .303 455 18 12 11 12 5 6
162 Game Avg. 39 767 672 103 192 33 7 25 18 10 71 104 .285 .357 .465 .822 .303 313 12 8 8 8 3 4
MLB Averages .264 .332 .422 .755 .295

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2001 25 SFG NL -0.6 -0.1 204 0.1 3.1 -3.0 .90 -0.6 0.8 -2.1 -0.2 0.90 -4.2 0 0 3
2002 26 SFG NL -12.3 -1.2 771 -0.5 13.2 -13.6 1.01 -1.1 0.6 -8.8 -0.9 1.01 -12.5 1 0 1
2003 27 SFG NL -9.2 -0.8 65 -1.0 0.6 -1.7 .75 -0.9 -0.5 -9.0 -0.8 0.75 -9.5 0 0 4
2005 29 KCR AL -6.6 -0.6 117 -1.0 1.8 -2.8 .98 -0.1 -0.9 -5.2 -0.5 0.98 -5.1 1 3 2
4 Yrs -28.7 -2.7 1157 -2.4 18.7 -21.1 .97 -2.7 0.2 -25.1 -2.4 0.97 -31.3 2 3 10

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
2001 25 SFG NL 10 7 1 2 4 0 0 5 2 .714 0 1 0 0 2 29% 49.1 68 38 10 2 1 3 5.0 4.4 5.0 87 3 2 2 0 111
2002 26 SFG NL 32 30 12 8 10 4 2 17 13 .567 4 2 1 0 13 43% 46.7 76 9 15 4 1 13 5.3 6.3 5.4 88 5 16 9 0 114
2003 27 SFG NL 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 21.5 35 8 1 1 0 1 11.6 14.6 3.7 72 1 1 0 0 83
2005 29 KCR AL 9 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 1 .667 0 0 0 0 0 0% 41.0 54 16 4 3 0 2 5.4 7.5 4.4 73 2 1 0 0 90
4 Yrs 57 42 15 11 16 6 2 26 16 .619 4 4 1 0 15 36% 45 76 8 30 10 2 19 5.5 6.4 5.2 86 11 20 11 0 114
MLB Averages .500 49% 49 100 -11 4.8 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
2001 25 SFG NL 10 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 6 .903 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 3 0 7.3 44
2002 26 SFG NL 32 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 1.008 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 12.5 58
2003 27 SFG NL 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .751 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 4 2 0 2 1 4.5 21
2005 29 KCR AL 9 6 3 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 5 2 40% 8 .981 1 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 5 0 5 0 6.0 35
4 Yrs 57 15 8 2 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 9 4 44% .972 2 3 10 2 1 12 4 11 12 0 12 1 6.7 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%
2001 25 SFG NL 193 54% 2.6% 13.5% 13.0% 6.7% 30% 0.68 0.96 69% 25% 7.1% 11% 42 3 7%
2002 26 SFG NL 744 52% 2.8% 14.1% 8.9% 8.3% 34% 0.49 0.74 73% 26% 6.9% 16% 136 13 10%
2003 27 SFG NL 64 66% 9.4% 4.7% 7.8% 14.1% 43% 0.56 1.25 70% 13% 20.7% 9% 16 2 13%
2005 29 KCR AL 115 50% 3.5% 15.7% 6.1% 8.7% 32% 0.37 0.33 73% 20% 7.5% 16% 19 0 0%
4 Yrs 1116 53% 3.2% 13.6% 9.2% 8.4% 34% 0.51 0.74 72% 25% 7.9% 15% 213 18 8%
MLB Averages 46% 2.8% 16.8% 8.5% 8.0% 34% 0.78 1.08 70% 21% 8.0% 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
2001 25 SFG NL 194 742 3.82 445 60% 30% 10% 28% 31% 70% 0% 42% 85% 56% 9% 18 12 22% 43 25 2 15% 7 6 -1 0 0
2002 26 SFG NL 745 2753 3.70 1724 63% 27% 11% 29% 33% 73% 2% 46% 85% 58% 4% 32 17 19% 141 75 9 29% 25 11 -1 0 0
2003 27 SFG NL 64 229 3.58 133 58% 23% 8% 29% 41% 77% 0% 45% 90% 45% 5% 3 3 14% 9 4 1 33% 0 0 0 0 0
2005 29 KCR AL 115 430 3.74 272 63% 28% 14% 26% 32% 72% 3% 45% 81% 64% 3% 4 2 25% 29 12 3 28% 3 1 0 0 0
4 Yrs 1118 4154 3.72 2574 62% 28% 11% 29% 33% 72% 1% 45% 85% 58% 5% 57 34 20% 222 116 15 26% 35 18 -2 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 46% 80% 59% 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
2001 25 SFG NL 193 44 1 0 5 0 3 4 1 3 2 8 2 2 25% 1 2 0 80 6 4 60% 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2002 26 SFG NL 744 183 10 2 21 0 11 9 12 4 17 36 17 7 47% 3 3 1 285 19 8 70% 16 7 3 1 0 0 2 2 14 0
2003 27 SFG NL 64 21 0 0 6 0 1 4 2 2 4 4 3 0 75% 1 0 0 30 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2005 29 KCR AL 115 31 3 2 4 0 2 1 3 0 4 8 7 0 88% 1 0 0 39 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
4 Yrs 1116 279 14 4 36 0 17 18 18 9 27 56 29 9 52% 6 5 1 434 26 14 65% 22 13 4 1 0 0 2 2 23 0
MLB Averages 53% 69%

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+
2001 25 1 2 .333 4.25 10 7 2 0 0 0 42.1 44 21 20 5 25 0 26 4 0 2 193 94 1.630 9.4 1.1 5.3 5.5 1.04 94
2002 26 14 10 .583 4.46 42 37 2 1 0 0 214.0 227 114 106 26 91 4 131 9 0 5 937 88 1.486 9.5 1.1 3.8 5.5 1.44 88
2003 27 14 10 .583 4.83 48 39 5 1 0 0 227.1 248 130 122 32 96 4 134 10 0 5 1001 81 1.513 9.8 1.3 3.8 5.3 1.40 81
2004 28 14 10 .583 4.83 48 39 5 1 0 0 227.1 248 130 122 32 96 4 134 10 0 5 1001 81 1.513 9.8 1.3 3.8 5.3 1.40 81
2005 29 17 12 .586 5.06 57 42 8 1 0 0 252.2 279 150 142 36 103 5 152 12 0 5 1116 79 1.512 9.9 1.3 3.7 5.4 1.48 79

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
2001 25 2 2 .500 4.85 39.0 45 23 21 5 26 24 4 1.821 10.4 6.0 5.5 0.92 1.2 10
2002 26 7 10 .412 5.03 161.0 188 100 90 22 68 98 5 1.590 10.5 3.8 5.5 1.44 1.2 32
2003 27 0 1 .000 12.00 12.0 21 18 16 6 5 3 1 2.167 15.8 3.8 2.3 0.60 4.5 6
2005 29 0 2 .000 7.20 25.0 31 22 20 4 7 18 2 1.520 11.2 2.5 6.5 2.57 1.4 9
4 Yrs 9 15 .375 5.58 237.0 285 163 147 37 106 143 12 1.650 10.8 5.4 1.35 1.4 57

* 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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