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José Jiménez

Jose Jimenez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: July 7, 1973 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.
High School: San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris, DO)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1998
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Cardinals/Indians 1998-2004

Final Game: July 5, 2004
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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
1998 24 STL NL 3 0 1.000 2.95 4 3 0 0 0 0 21.1 22 8 7 0 8 0 12 0 0 0 94 146 1.406 9.3 0.0 3.4 5.1 1.50
1999 25 STL NL 5 14 .263 5.85 29 28 0 2 2 0 163.0 173 114 106 16 71 2 113 11 1 10 727 79 1.497 9.6 0.9 3.9 6.2 1.59
2000 26 COL NL 5 2 .714 3.18 72 0 55 0 0 24 70.2 63 27 25 4 28 6 44 3 0 5 301 183 1.288 8.0 0.5 3.6 5.6 1.57
2001 27 COL NL 6 1 .857 4.09 56 0 49 0 0 17 55.0 56 27 25 6 22 4 37 0 0 3 237 131 1.418 9.2 1.0 3.6 6.1 1.68
2002 28 COL NL 2 10 .167 3.56 74 0 69 0 0 41 73.1 76 34 29 7 11 4 47 3 0 0 307 135 1.186 9.3 0.9 1.4 5.8 4.27
2003 29 COL NL 2 10 .167 5.22 63 7 40 0 0 20 101.2 137 62 59 7 32 5 45 6 0 4 471 95 1.662 12.1 0.6 2.8 4.0 1.41
2004 30 CLE AL 1 7 .125 8.42 31 0 18 0 0 8 36.1 45 37 34 6 14 2 21 4 0 0 170 52 1.624 11.1 1.5 3.5 5.2 1.50
7 Yrs 24 44 .353 4.92 329 38 231 2 2 110 521.1 572 309 285 46 186 23 319 27 1 22 2307 100 1.454 9.9 0.8 3.2 5.5 1.72
162 Game Avg. 4 8 .353 4.92 61 7 43 0 0 20 97 106 57 53 9 34 4 59 5 0 4 427 100 1.454 9.9 0.8 3.2 5.5 1.72
COL (4 yrs) 15 23 .395 4.13 265 7 213 0 0 102 300.2 332 150 138 24 93 19 173 12 0 12 1316 126 1.414 9.9 0.7 2.8 5.2 1.86
STL (2 yrs) 8 14 .364 5.52 33 31 0 2 2 0 184.1 195 122 113 16 79 2 125 11 1 10 821 83 1.486 9.5 0.8 3.9 6.1 1.58
CLE (1 yr) 1 7 .125 8.42 31 0 18 0 0 8 36.1 45 37 34 6 14 2 21 4 0 0 170 52 1.624 11.1 1.5 3.5 5.2 1.50
NL (6 yrs) 23 37 .383 4.66 298 38 213 2 2 102 485.0 527 272 251 40 172 21 298 23 1 22 2137 107 1.441 9.8 0.7 3.2 5.5 1.73
AL (1 yr) 1 7 .125 8.42 31 0 18 0 0 8 36.1 45 37 34 6 14 2 21 4 0 0 170 52 1.624 11.1 1.5 3.5 5.2 1.50

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
1998 24 STL NL 21.1 4 3 8 3.38 4.17 0.05 0.08 101.0 4.25 2 0.2 .1 -0.0 0.3 4 .555 .501 $
1999 25 STL NL 163.0 29 28 114 6.29 5.11 -0.02 0.18 99.3 5.27 -19 -1.8 1.4 -0.1 -0.7 -1 .438 .489 $200,000
2000 26 COL NL 70.2 72 0 27 3.44 5.07 0.34 -0.39 127.9 5.56 16 1.6 1.5 0.3 2.4 24 .522 .510 $245,000
2001 27 COL NL 55.0 56 0 27 4.42 4.88 0.38 -0.37 128.2 5.30 5 0.5 1.4 -0.0 0.9 11 .510 .503 $345,000
2002 28 COL NL 73.1 74 0 34 4.17 4.68 0.22 -0.35 114.5 4.72 4 0.4 1.6 -0.0 1.0 11 .506 .503 $1,937,500
2003 29 COL NL 101.2 63 7 62 5.49 4.48 0.07 -0.13 119.2 5.09 -5 -0.5 1.3 -0.2 0.1 5 .492 .497 $3,600,000
2004 30 CLE AL 36.1 31 0 37 9.17 5.08 -0.08 -0.38 92.3 4.41 -20 -1.8 1.5 -0.6 -2.0 -15 .442 .489 $1,025,000
7 Seasons 521.1 329 38 309 5.33 4.86 0.12 -0.13 111.8 5.10 -16 -1.3 1.4 -0.7 2.0 40 .496 .499 $7,352,500
COL (4 yrs) 300.2 265 7 150 4.49 4.74 0.23 -0.29 121.8 5.15 21 2.1 1.4 0.0 4.4 52 .508 .503 $6,127,500
STL (2 yrs) 184.1 33 31 122 5.96 5.00 -0.01 0.17 99.5 5.15 -17 -1.6 .8 -0.1 -0.4 3 .453 .495 $200,000
CLE (1 yr) 36.1 31 0 37 9.17 5.08 -0.08 -0.38 92.3 4.41 -20 -1.8 1.5 -0.6 -2.0 -15 .442 .489 $1,025,000

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
1998 24 STL NL 4 94 84 8 22 4 0 0 0 0 8 12 .262 .323 .310 .632 .301 26 2 0 1 1 0 3
1999 25 STL NL 29 727 629 114 173 31 2 16 7 10 71 113 .275 .356 .407 .763 .310 256 16 11 10 6 2 10
2000 26 COL NL 72 301 264 27 63 11 0 4 2 1 28 44 .239 .316 .326 .642 .271 86 7 3 4 2 6 5
2001 27 COL NL 56 237 212 27 56 13 0 6 3 0 22 37 .264 .332 .410 .742 .294 87 6 0 2 1 4 2
2002 28 COL NL 74 307 287 34 76 12 2 7 4 0 11 47 .265 .297 .394 .691 .294 113 5 3 4 2 4 3
2003 29 COL NL 63 471 426 62 137 32 4 7 2 1 32 45 .322 .375 .465 .840 .345 198 15 6 4 3 5 8
2004 30 CLE AL 31 170 152 37 45 8 0 6 3 1 14 21 .296 .371 .467 .838 .312 71 2 4 0 0 2 1
7 Yrs 329 2307 2054 309 572 111 8 46 21 13 186 319 .278 .344 .407 .751 .309 837 53 27 25 15 23 32
162 Game Avg. 61 427 381 57 106 21 1 9 4 2 34 59 .278 .344 .407 .751 .309 155 10 5 5 3 4 6
MLB Averages .266 .337 .426 .763 .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 24 STL NL 3.0 0.3 94 0.1 1.6 -1.5 1.02 0.2 -0.1 3.0 0.3 1.02 2.7 0 0 1
1999 25 STL NL -21.2 -1.9 752 -0.8 13.1 -13.9 1.03 -0.8 -0.0 -14.7 -1.4 1.03 -9.4 0 1 0
2000 26 COL NL 16.7 1.6 314 1.9 9.2 -7.2 1.62 1.0 0.2 14.8 1.3 1.62 17.1 35 7 28
2001 27 COL NL 6.4 0.6 249 1.0 6.2 -5.2 1.45 0.5 0.2 3.6 0.3 1.45 3.8 23 8 24
2002 28 COL NL 7.8 0.8 318 -0.5 9.2 -9.6 1.74 0.8 -1.1 3.8 0.4 1.74 10.6 37 18 17
2003 29 COL NL -1.6 -0.2 481 -1.0 9.8 -10.8 1.24 -0.9 0.2 -10.5 -1.0 1.24 -11.7 20 16 18
2004 30 CLE AL -17.3 -1.6 177 -1.2 3.9 -5.1 1.28 -0.7 -0.2 -11.9 -1.1 1.28 -11.1 17 6 8
7 Yrs -6.2 -0.4 2385 -0.4 52.9 -53.3 1.31 0.1 -0.4 -12.0 -1.2 1.31 1.9 132 56 96

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 24 STL NL 4 3 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 2 67% 49.3 63 38 0 0 0 1 7.2 9.5 6.1 92 0 2 1 0 112
1999 25 STL NL 29 28 5 13 10 0 3 9 19 .321 5 3 2 2 13 46% 45.4 93 15 20 15 2 10 4.1 4.2 5.8 93 4 12 12 0 117
2003 29 COL NL 63 7 1 4 2 1 1 2 5 .286 1 0 0 0 3 43% 44.9 55 31 8 1 0 4 3.3 3.1 5.7 86 2 4 1 0 101
3 Yrs 96 38 9 17 12 2 4 14 24 .368 6 3 2 2 18 47% 46 93 15 28 16 2 15 4.2 4.5 5.8 91 6 18 14 0 117
MLB Averages .500 48% 48 105 -21 4.9 4.9 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
1998 24 STL NL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.018 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0 35
1999 25 STL NL 29 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 0 0 6 1.027 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 42
2000 26 COL NL 72 72 55 5 2 30 24 6 80% 32 2 26 10 38% 9 1.625 35 7 28 50 6 16 16 56 9 19 10 22 2.9 15
2001 27 COL NL 56 56 49 6 1 22 17 5 77% 22 0 26 8 31% 9 1.448 23 8 24 38 6 12 13 43 8 10 8 13 2.9 15
2002 28 COL NL 74 74 69 2 10 47 41 6 87% 47 0 12 6 50% 9 1.743 37 18 17 55 7 12 6 68 6 10 6 17 3.0 14
2003 29 COL NL 63 56 40 1 6 23 20 3 87% 26 2 10 6 60% 9 1.241 20 16 18 34 8 14 4 52 7 10 7 13 3.3 19
2004 30 CLE AL 31 31 18 1 7 11 8 3 73% 12 1 4 1 25% 9 1.280 17 6 8 16 9 6 3 28 10 6 11 8 3.5 20
7 Yrs 329 291 231 15 27 134 110 24 82% 140 5 78 31 40% 1.306 132 56 96 194 36 61 42 249 42 55 44 73 3.1 16

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 24 STL NL 94 53% 0.0% 12.8% 8.5% 4.3% 18% 1.67 2.25 78% 19% 0.0% 11% 26 2 8%
1999 25 STL NL 727 52% 2.2% 15.5% 9.8% 6.7% 28% 1.44 2.25 70% 17% 8.1% 8% 139 16 12%
2000 26 COL NL 301 60% 1.3% 14.6% 9.3% 5.0% 24% 1.14 2.04 72% 27% 4.2% 6% 48 7 15%
2001 27 COL NL 237 56% 2.5% 15.6% 9.3% 8.0% 34% 1.17 2.12 72% 27% 8.1% 5% 48 6 13%
2002 28 COL NL 307 51% 2.3% 15.3% 3.6% 6.8% 28% 1.33 2.20 77% 22% 7.4% 6% 48 5 10%
2003 29 COL NL 471 51% 1.5% 9.6% 6.8% 9.1% 31% 1.30 2.16 80% 22% 4.6% 9% 99 15 15%
2004 30 CLE AL 170 54% 3.5% 12.4% 8.2% 8.2% 31% 1.65 2.95 74% 13% 13.0% 6% 33 2 6%
7 Yrs 2307 53% 2.0% 13.8% 8.1% 7.2% 29% 1.34 2.22 74% 21% 6.7% 7% 441 53 12%
MLB Averages 46% 2.8% 16.8% 8.9% 8.0% 34% 0.78 1.07 70% 22% 8.2% 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 24 STL NL 94 311 3.31 191 61% 23% 13% 25% 39% 77% 0% 47% 83% 54% 3% 3 1 15% 14 7 2 17% 1 2 0 0 0
1999 25 STL NL 728 2642 3.63 1605 61% 30% 14% 23% 33% 70% 1% 43% 80% 57% 5% 37 16 19% 135 63 7 31% 17 19 -1 0 0
2000 26 COL NL 302 1082 3.58 673 62% 28% 13% 25% 34% 72% 6% 45% 82% 52% 6% 19 10 21% 62 36 0 18% 9 3 -1 0 0
2001 27 COL NL 238 863 3.63 540 63% 26% 13% 28% 33% 74% 5% 46% 82% 62% 6% 14 6 23% 55 29 1 11% 7 4 -1 0 0
2002 28 COL NL 307 1067 3.48 716 67% 28% 12% 26% 34% 72% 5% 48% 84% 62% 3% 9 5 22% 67 37 2 30% 11 0 0 0 0
2003 29 COL NL 472 1678 3.56 1049 63% 28% 10% 24% 37% 72% 3% 45% 85% 58% 6% 28 18 19% 91 52 7 24% 7 5 -1 0 0
2004 30 CLE AL 171 620 3.63 384 62% 26% 13% 27% 34% 74% 3% 46% 83% 53% 5% 9 4 20% 35 19 3 19% 5 3 -1 0 0
7 Yrs 2312 8263 3.57 5158 62% 28% 13% 25% 34% 72% 3% 45% 83% 57% 5% 119 60 20% 459 243 22 24% 57 36 -5 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 20% 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 24 STL NL 94 22 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 6 0 75% 3 0 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1999 25 STL NL 727 173 14 0 16 1 12 5 11 11 5 32 20 4 63% 10 10 1 277 7 10 41% 7 8 0 2 0 0 1 1 27 0
2000 26 COL NL 301 63 7 0 4 0 10 2 2 3 1 17 10 2 59% 5 5 3 119 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0
2001 27 COL NL 237 56 6 0 6 0 7 2 4 4 2 13 9 2 69% 2 3 3 97 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2002 28 COL NL 307 76 9 0 7 0 2 3 4 4 3 16 12 0 75% 3 0 1 105 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2003 29 COL NL 471 137 12 1 7 0 15 4 3 5 2 37 24 1 65% 8 4 0 191 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2004 30 CLE AL 170 45 6 0 6 0 2 2 4 3 3 9 4 1 44% 1 0 0 67 3 1 75% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 2307 572 62 2 46 1 50 18 28 30 16 132 85 10 64% 32 22 8 896 21 13 62% 20 11 1 2 0 0 2 1 65 0
MLB Averages 54% 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+
1998 24 3 0 1.000 2.95 4 3 0 0 0 0 21.1 22 8 7 0 8 0 12 0 0 0 94 146 1.406 9.3 0.0 3.4 5.1 1.50 146
1999 25 8 14 .364 5.52 33 31 0 2 2 0 184.1 195 122 113 16 79 2 125 11 1 10 821 83 1.486 9.5 0.8 3.9 6.1 1.58 83
2000 26 13 16 .448 4.87 105 31 55 2 2 24 255.0 258 149 138 20 107 8 169 14 1 15 1122 101 1.431 9.1 0.7 3.8 6.0 1.58 101
2001 27 19 17 .528 4.73 161 31 104 2 2 41 310.0 314 176 163 26 129 12 206 14 1 18 1359 106 1.429 9.1 0.8 3.7 6.0 1.60 106
2002 28 21 27 .438 4.51 235 31 173 2 2 82 383.1 390 210 192 33 140 16 253 17 1 18 1666 110 1.383 9.2 0.8 3.3 5.9 1.81 110
2003 29 23 37 .383 4.66 298 38 213 2 2 102 485.0 527 272 251 40 172 21 298 23 1 22 2137 107 1.441 9.8 0.7 3.2 5.5 1.73 107
2004 30 24 44 .353 4.92 329 38 231 2 2 110 521.1 572 309 285 46 186 23 319 27 1 22 2307 100 1.454 9.9 0.8 3.2 5.5 1.72 100

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
1998 24 1 1 .500 2.45 22.0 21 7 6 0 8 12 0 1.318 8.6 3.3 4.9 1.50 0.0 4
1999 25 7 11 .389 5.13 163.0 162 103 93 15 66 113 10 1.399 8.9 3.6 6.2 1.71 0.8 29
2000 26 6 2 .750 2.19 74.0 53 20 18 3 24 46 3 1.041 6.4 2.9 5.6 1.92 0.4 72
2001 27 4 2 .667 3.05 56.0 49 21 19 5 19 38 0 1.214 7.9 3.1 6.1 2.00 0.8 56
2002 28 5 3 .625 3.04 74.0 71 28 25 7 10 48 3 1.095 8.6 1.2 5.8 4.80 0.9 74
2003 29 5 6 .455 4.24 104.0 125 54 49 6 29 46 5 1.481 10.8 2.5 4.0 1.59 0.5 63
2004 30 1 2 .333 8.50 36.0 45 38 34 6 14 21 4 1.639 11.3 3.5 5.3 1.50 1.5 31
7 Yrs 29 27 .518 4.15 529.0 526 271 244 42 170 324 25 1.316 8.9 5.5 1.91 0.7 329

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Saves s c a p y
2000 NL  24 (9th)
2002 NL  41 (6th)
Career  110 (109th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1999 NL  2 (2nd)

Losses s c a p y
1999 NL  14 (4th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1999 NL  106 (10th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1999 NL  10 (9th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1999 NL  11 (4th)

Games Finished s c a p y
2000 NL  55 (8th)
2001 NL  49 (10th)
2002 NL  69 (1st)
Career  231 (188th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 7 (1687), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 9 (1016), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1862), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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