Steve Kraly

Steve Charles Kraly (Lefty)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 152 lb.

Born: April 18, 1929 in Whiting, IN
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 9, 1953
Team: Yankees 1953

Final Game: September 15, 1953
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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
1949	20	NYY-min	D	15	10	.600	3.28	27						203.0	187	116	74		104								1.433	8.3		4.6			INC · KOML
1950	21	NYY-min	C	18	6	.750	2.79	31						213.0	198	97	66	3	82								1.315	8.4	0.1	3.5			JOP · WA
1953	24	NYY	AL	0	2	.000	3.24	5	3	2	0	0	1	25.0	19	10	9	2	16		8	2	0	0	111	115	1.400	6.8	0.7	5.8	2.9	0.50
1954	25	NYY-min	AAA	5	14	.263	5.54	37	16		2	0		125.0	158	94	77	10	70		77	8	0	7			1.824	11.4	0.7	5.0	5.5	1.10	KCY · AA
1955	26	NYY-min	AAA	5	4	.556	5.21	21	12		2	1		76.0	92	53	44	2	34	2	36	3	0	3			1.658	10.9	0.2	4.0	4.3	1.06	DEN · AA
1956	27	NYY-min	A,AAA	6	9	.400	3.96	24	14		0	0		116.0	132	53	51	8	54		11	2	0	3			1.603	10.2	0.6	4.2	0.9	0.20	BNG,RMD · EL,IL
1957	28	NYY-min	AA	7	8	.467	5.97	37	12					113.0	125	87	75	12	67								1.699	10.0	1.0	5.3			NOR · SOUA
1958	29	DET-NYY-min	A,AA	2	5	.286	4.69	24	5					71.0	89	46	37	5	39								1.803	11.3	0.6	4.9			LNC,BNG,NOR · EL,SOUA
1959	30	CIN-min	AA	10	3	.769	3.58	54	1		0	0		88.0	80	37	35	7	49	12	47	4	0	8			1.466	8.2	0.7	5.0	4.8	0.96	NVL · SOUA
1960	31	CIN-PHI-min	AA,AAA	2	4	.333	3.84	46	1					82.0	95	37	35	2	35								1.585	10.4	0.2	3.8			NVL,INA · SOUA,AA
1 Yr				0	2	.000	3.24	5	3	2	0	0	1	25.0	19	10	9	2	16		8	2	0	0	111	115	1.400	6.8	0.7	5.8	2.9	0.50
162 Game Avg.				0	17	.000	3.24	43	26	17	0	0	9	213	162	85	77	17	136		68	17	0	0	944	115	1.400	6.8	0.7	5.8	2.9	0.50

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
1953	24	NYY	AL	25.0	5	3	10	3.60	4.72	0.24	0.00	85.5	3.83	1	0.1	.1	-0.0	0.2	3	.512	.500	$
1 Season				25.0	5	3	10	3.60	4.72	0.24	0.00	85.5	3.83	1	0.1	.1	-0.0	0.2	3	.512	.500	$

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	ROE
1953	24	NYY	AL	5	112	91	10	19	1	0	2	0	0	16	8	.209	.339	.286	.625	.210	26	2	2	3	0	3
1 Yr				5	112	91	10	19	1	0	2	0	0	16	8	.209	.339	.286	.625	.210	26	2	2	3	0	3
162 Game Avg.				43	952	774	85	162	9	0	17	0	0	136	68	.209	.339	.286	.625	.210	221	17	17	26	0	26
MLB Averages																.264	.336	.392	.728	.280

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1953	24	NYY	AL	1.7	0.2	113	0.2	1.7	-1.5	.83	0.1	0.1	2.0	0.2	0.83	1.1	0	0	1
1 Yr				1.7	0.2	113	0.2	1.7	-1.5	.83	0.1	0.1	2.0	0.2	0.83	1.1	0	0	1

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
1953	24	NYY	AL	5	3	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	.333	1	0	0	0	2	67%	53.0	67	37	5	1	0	3	1.6	1.4	6.7
1 Yr				5	3	0	2	1	0	1	1	2	.333	1	0	0	0	2	67%	53	67	37	5	1	0	3	1.6	1.4	6.7
MLB Averages													.500						47%	50	106	7					4.7	4.6	6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1953	24	NYY	AL	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0		7	.835	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	7.5
1 Yr				5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0			.835	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	7.5

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1953	24	NYY	AL	112	35%	1.8%	7.1%	14.3%	2.7%	16%	1.36	72%	30	2	7%
1 Yr				112	35%	1.8%	7.1%	14.3%	2.7%	16%	1.36	72%	30	2	7%
MLB Averages					50%	2.4%	11.7%	9.9%	6.9%	27%	0.95	83%			11%

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
1953	24	NYY	AL	112	19			2	0	5	1	1	1	1	6	2	1	33%	3	0	0	49	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 Yr				112	19			2	0	5	1	1	1	1	6	2	1	33%	3	0	0	49	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MLB Averages																		53%							54%

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+
1953	24	0	2	.000	3.24	5	3	2	0	0	1	25.0	19	10	9	2	16		8	2	0	0	111	115	1.400	6.8	0.7	5.8	2.9	0.50	115

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1953	24	1	1	.500	3.96	25.0	21	12	11	2	18	8	2	1.560	7.6	6.5	2.9	0.44	0.7	5
1 Yr		1	1	.500	3.96	25.0	21	12	11	2	18	8	2	1.560	7.6		2.9	0.44	0.7	5

* 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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