Scott Karl
Randall Scott Karl
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 9, 1971 in Fontana, CA
High School: Carlsbad (Carlsbad, CA)
School: University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 6th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 4, 1995
Final Game: September 28, 2000
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Standard Pitching

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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
1995 23 MIL AL 6 7 .462 4.14 25 18 3 1 0 0 124.0 141 65 57 10 50 6 59 3 0 0 548 120 1.540 10.2 0.7 3.6 4.3 1.18
1996 24 MIL AL 13 9 .591 4.86 32 32 0 3 1 0 207.1 220 124 112 29 72 0 121 11 1 5 905 107 1.408 9.5 1.3 3.1 5.3 1.68
1997 25 MIL AL 10 13 .435 4.47 32 32 0 1 0 0 193.1 212 103 96 23 67 1 119 4 0 6 839 104 1.443 9.9 1.1 3.1 5.5 1.78
1998 26 MIL NL 10 11 .476 4.40 33 33 0 0 0 0 192.1 219 104 94 21 66 4 102 4 0 6 843 97 1.482 10.2 1.0 3.1 4.8 1.55
1999 27 MIL NL 11 11 .500 4.78 33 33 0 0 0 0 197.2 246 121 105 21 69 4 74 8 2 4 885 95 1.594 11.2 1.0 3.1 3.4 1.07
2000 28 TOT MLB 4 5 .444 7.42 23 13 1 0 0 0 87.1 126 77 72 16 45 3 38 3 0 5 424 76 1.958 13.0 1.6 4.6 3.9 0.84
2000 28 COL NL 2 3 .400 7.68 17 9 1 0 0 0 65.2 95 56 56 14 33 3 29 3 0 3 319 76 1.949 13.0 1.9 4.5 4.0 0.88
2000 28 ANA AL 2 2 .500 6.65 6 4 0 0 0 0 21.2 31 21 16 2 12 0 9 0 0 2 105 76 1.985 12.9 0.8 5.0 3.7 0.75
6 Seasons 54 56 .491 4.81 178 161 4 5 1 0 1002.0 1164 594 536 120 369 18 513 33 3 26 4444 100 1.530 10.5 1.1 3.3 4.6 1.39
162 Game Avg. 11 11 .491 4.81 36 32 1 1 0 0 201 233 119 108 24 74 4 103 7 1 5 891 100 1.530 10.5 1.1 3.3 4.6 1.39
MIL (5 yrs) 50 51 .495 4.57 155 148 3 5 1 0 914.2 1038 517 464 104 324 15 475 30 3 21 4020 103 1.489 10.2 1.0 3.2 4.7 1.47
COL (1 yr) 2 3 .400 7.68 17 9 1 0 0 0 65.2 95 56 56 14 33 3 29 3 0 3 319 76 1.949 13.0 1.9 4.5 4.0 0.88
ANA (1 yr) 2 2 .500 6.65 6 4 0 0 0 0 21.2 31 21 16 2 12 0 9 0 0 2 105 76 1.985 12.9 0.8 5.0 3.7 0.75
AL (4 yrs) 31 31 .500 4.63 95 86 3 5 1 0 546.1 604 313 281 64 201 7 308 18 1 13 2397 107 1.473 9.9 1.1 3.3 5.1 1.53
NL (3 yrs) 23 25 .479 5.04 83 75 1 0 0 0 455.2 560 281 255 56 168 11 205 15 2 13 2047 91 1.598 11.1 1.1 3.3 4.0 1.22

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1995 23 MIL AL 25 548 489 65 141 31 5 10 7 2 50 59 .288 .356 .434 .790 .310 212 16 3 3 3 6
1996 24 MIL AL 32 905 813 124 220 49 4 29 7 8 72 121 .271 .336 .448 .783 .285 364 22 11 2 7 0
1997 25 MIL AL 32 838 760 103 212 47 3 23 7 6 67 119 .279 .340 .439 .779 .305 334 20 4 5 2 1
1998 26 MIL NL 33 843 756 104 219 48 3 21 11 4 66 102 .290 .349 .444 .793 .311 336 22 4 14 3 4
1999 27 MIL NL 33 885 789 121 246 45 2 21 9 5 69 74 .312 .370 .454 .824 .321 358 26 8 12 7 4
2000 28 ANA AL 6 105 92 21 31 8 0 2 3 1 12 9 .337 .413 .489 .903 .358 45 5 0 1 0 0
2000 28 COL NL 17 319 277 56 95 17 2 14 2 2 33 29 .343 .415 .570 .985 .342 158 10 3 3 3 3
2000 28 TOT MLB 23 424 369 77 126 25 2 16 5 3 45 38 .341 .414 .550 .964 .346 203 15 3 4 3 3
6 Seasons 178 4443 3976 594 1164 245 19 120 46 28 369 513 .293 .356 .454 .810 .310 1807 121 33 40 25 18
162 Game Avg. 36 891 798 119 233 49 4 24 9 6 74 103 .293 .356 .454 .810 .310 362 24 7 8 5 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1995 23 MIL AL 25 18 6 7 5 1 2 8 10 .444 1 3 1 0 12 67% 48 73 15 9 4 2 4 4.8 4.7 6.2 99 1 9 6 0 117
1996 24 MIL AL 32 32 13 9 10 4 1 20 12 .625 8 3 3 1 17 53% 47 79 10 30 14 0 13 6.1 6.5 6.5 103 3 8 19 2 121
1997 25 MIL AL 32 32 10 13 9 2 6 14 18 .438 1 6 1 0 19 59% 48 76 16 24 7 1 10 4.0 3.8 6.0 101 0 13 15 2 125
1998 26 MIL NL 33 33 10 11 12 1 3 20 13 .606 2 4 0 0 17 52% 47 70 15 23 7 0 10 4.1 3.7 5.8 93 5 12 11 2 121
1999 27 MIL NL 33 33 11 11 11 4 2 16 17 .485 2 4 0 0 14 42% 43 68 15 23 12 0 11 4.5 4.7 6.0 97 3 12 17 1 122
2000 28 TOT MLB 23 13 1 5 7 1 1 7 6 .538 1 4 0 0 2 15% 35 56 20 16 3 0 7 5.9 5.3 4.7 80 8 2 3 0 109
2000 28 COL NL 17 9 1 3 5 1 1 5 4 .556 0 3 0 0 2 22% 35 52 20 12 1 0 5 7.0 6.3 5.0 81 5 2 2 0 102
2000 28 ANA AL 6 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 .500 1 1 0 0 0 0% 35 56 23 4 2 0 2 4.1 2.3 4.1 76 3 0 1 0 109
6 Seasons 178 161 51 56 54 13 15 85 76 .528 15 24 5 1 81 50% 46 79 10 125 47 3 55 4.8 4.8 6.0 97 20 56 71 7 125
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1995 23 MIL AL 25 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 6 55% 6 0.913 1 1 5 1 0 6 5 2 5 2 5 1 5.0 29
2000 28 TOT MLB 23 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 62% 0.691 2 1 7 3 0 7 6 4 9 0 9 0 7.8 47
2000 28 COL NL 17 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 73% 4 0.641 2 1 5 1 0 7 5 3 8 0 8 0 7.8 48
2000 28 ANA AL 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 4 0.844 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 8.0 47
2 Seasons 48 17 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 24 14 58% 0.816 3 2 12 4 0 13 11 6 14 2 14 1 6.6 41

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1995 23 MIL AL 548 82% 1.8% 10.8% 9.1% 8.4% 33% 1.04 1.32 77% 24% 5.5% 14% 106 16 15%
1996 24 MIL AL 905 81% 3.2% 13.4% 8.0% 9.1% 37% 0.76 0.99 74% 23% 8.6% 13% 148 22 15%
1997 25 MIL AL 839 84% 2.7% 14.2% 8.0% 8.7% 34% 0.87 1.16 74% 22% 8.3% 16% 144 20 14%
1998 26 MIL NL 843 80% 2.5% 12.1% 7.8% 8.5% 33% 0.96 1.45 75% 24% 7.4% 14% 161 22 14%
1999 27 MIL NL 885 83% 2.4% 8.4% 7.8% 7.7% 28% 0.75 1.09 79% 22% 6.1% 15% 206 26 13%
2000 28 TOT MLB 424 73% 3.8% 9.0% 10.6% 10.1% 34% 0.65 1.02 75% 30% 9.8% 15% 103 15 15%
2000 28 COL NL 319 76% 4.4% 9.1% 10.3% 10.3% 35% 0.76 1.14 74% 28% 12.2% 14% 80 10 13%
2000 28 ANA AL 105 66% 1.9% 8.6% 11.4% 9.5% 32% 0.40 0.72 77% 38% 4.1% 16% 23 5 22%
6 Seasons 4444 81% 2.7% 11.6% 8.3% 8.6% 33% 0.83 1.16 76% 24% 7.5% 15% 868 121 14%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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
1995 23 MIL AL 474 1722 3.63 1024 59% 25% 11% 28% 37% 75% 2% 45% 85% 55% 5% 25 12 14% 64 25 2 27% 4 9 74 0 0
1996 24 MIL AL 905 3290 3.64 2019 61% 26% 11% 28% 35% 74% 0% 45% 85% 59% 5% 42 28 19% 171 74 8 31% 20 13 0 1 3
1997 25 MIL AL 791 3031 3.83 1868 62% 27% 12% 29% 33% 73% 0% 45% 84% 56% 4% 29 19 18% 140 64 10 34% 11 10 48 0 1
1998 26 MIL NL 843 3098 3.67 1888 61% 27% 9% 29% 36% 73% 1% 45% 88% 56% 7% 60 37 15% 130 48 4 35% 7 19 0 0 0
1999 27 MIL NL 885 3208 3.62 1953 61% 24% 9% 30% 38% 76% 1% 46% 88% 53% 6% 54 32 16% 139 61 6 36% 7 18 0 0 0
2000 28 TOT MLB 424 1510 3.56 847 56% 26% 8% 25% 40% 74% 2% 41% 89% 53% 8% 32 18 13% 55 19 4 29% 7 11 0 0 0
2000 28 COL NL 319 1112 3.49 635 57% 26% 9% 25% 40% 74% 2% 42% 88% 53% 8% 26 14 14% 44 15 4 31% 7 9 0 0 0
2000 28 ANA AL 105 398 3.79 212 53% 28% 7% 25% 40% 72% 0% 38% 90% 52% 6% 6 4 10% 11 4 0 22% 0 2 0 0 0
6 Seasons 4322 15859 3.67 9599 61% 26% 10% 28% 36% 74% 1% 45% 86% 56% 6% 242 146 16% 699 291 34 33% 56 80 122 1 4
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Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1995 23 MIL AL 548 141 17 1 10 0 20 6 4 5 5 38 18 4 47% 5 0 2 201 7 2 78% 5 2 2 0 0 0 6 2 6 0
1996 24 MIL AL 905 220 11 2 29 0 11 24 5 15 14 28 18 1 64% 18 5 1 330 7 8 47% 6 6 1 2 0 0 8 3 23 0
1997 25 MIL AL 839 212 16 2 23 0 13 22 1 13 10 34 19 3 56% 10 6 0 310 7 6 54% 5 6 2 0 0 0 4 1 9 0
1998 26 MIL NL 843 219 65 5 21 0 23 19 2 11 10 39 18 4 46% 12 6 1 314 11 4 73% 10 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 12 0
1999 27 MIL NL 885 246 17 5 21 0 13 19 2 14 7 47 27 8 57% 9 4 0 379 9 5 64% 6 4 2 0 1 1 3 1 16 0
2000 28 TOT MLB 424 126 9 1 16 3 11 11 5 7 9 22 13 4 59% 7 5 0 201 5 3 63% 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 0
2000 28 COL NL 319 95 8 1 14 3 11 11 3 6 8 17 11 2 65% 4 3 0 150 2 2 50% 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 0
2000 28 ANA AL 105 31 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 2 2 40% 3 2 0 51 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
6 Seasons 4444 1164 135 16 120 3 91 101 19 65 55 208 113 24 54% 61 26 4 1735 46 28 62% 37 23 8 4 1 1 22 7 76 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1995 23 6 7 .462 4.14 25 18 3 1 0 0 124.0 141 65 57 10 50 6 59 3 0 0 548 120 1.540 10.2 0.7 3.6 4.3 1.18 120
1996 24 19 16 .543 4.59 57 50 3 4 1 0 331.1 361 189 169 39 122 6 180 14 1 5 1453 111 1.458 9.8 1.1 3.3 4.9 1.48 111
1997 25 29 29 .500 4.55 89 82 3 5 1 0 524.2 573 292 265 62 189 7 299 18 1 11 2292 109 1.452 9.8 1.1 3.2 5.1 1.58 109
1998 26 39 40 .494 4.51 122 115 3 5 1 0 717.0 792 396 359 83 255 11 401 22 1 17 3135 106 1.460 9.9 1.0 3.2 5.0 1.57 106
1999 27 50 51 .495 4.57 155 148 3 5 1 0 914.2 1038 517 464 104 324 15 475 30 3 21 4020 103 1.489 10.2 1.0 3.2 4.7 1.47 103
2000 28 54 56 .491 4.81 178 161 4 5 1 0 1002.0 1164 594 536 120 369 18 513 33 3 26 4444 100 1.530 10.5 1.1 3.3 4.6 1.39 100

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1995 23 8 7 .533 3.74 137.0 149 63 57 11 53 65 3 1.474 9.8 3.5 4.3 1.23 0.7 25
1996 24 11 12 .478 4.07 208.0 204 104 94 27 67 121 10 1.303 8.8 2.9 5.2 1.81 1.2 32
1997 25 9 11 .450 4.31 188.0 206 100 90 22 65 116 4 1.441 9.9 3.1 5.6 1.78 1.1 32
1998 26 9 11 .450 4.33 187.0 214 100 90 21 64 99 4 1.487 10.3 3.1 4.8 1.55 1.0 33
1999 27 10 11 .476 4.31 194.0 231 103 93 20 65 73 8 1.526 10.7 3.0 3.4 1.12 0.9 33
2000 28 4 6 .400 5.24 91.0 109 59 53 14 39 40 3 1.626 10.8 3.9 4.0 1.03 1.4 23
6 Seasons 51 58 .468 4.27 1005.0 1113 529 477 115 353 514 32 1.459 10.0 4.6 1.46 1.0 178

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Games Started s c a p y
1999 NL--33--10th

Shutouts s c a p y
1996 AL--1--6th

Hits s c a p y
1999 NL--246--6th

Losses s c a p y
1997 AL--13--7th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1996 AL--11--5th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 2 (2165), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1804), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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