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Dave LaPoint

David Jeffrey LaPoint

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: July 29, 1959 in Glens Falls, NY
High School: Glens Falls HS (Glens Falls, NY)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 10th round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1980 (Age 21)
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Yankees/WhiteSox/Giants/Padres/... 1980-1991
Agents: Bob Gilhooley,Jim Bronner [*]
Final Game: April 20, 1991 (Age 31)
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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
1980 20 MIL AL 1 0 1.000 6.00 5 3 1 0 0 1 15.0 17 14 10 2 13 1 5 0 1 0 75 66 2.000 10.2 1.2 7.8 3.0 0.38
1981 21 STL NL 1 0 1.000 4.22 3 2 0 0 0 0 10.2 12 5 5 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 45 88 1.313 10.1 0.8 1.7 3.4 2.00
1982 22 STL NL 9 3 .750 3.42 42 21 6 0 0 0 152.2 170 63 58 8 52 8 81 3 2 4 656 107 1.454 10.0 0.5 3.1 4.8 1.56 RoY-8
1983 23 STL NL 12 9 .571 3.95 37 29 1 1 0 0 191.1 191 92 84 12 84 7 113 4 4 11 832 92 1.437 9.0 0.6 4.0 5.3 1.35
1984 24 STL NL 12 10 .545 3.96 33 33 0 2 1 0 193.0 205 94 85 9 77 8 130 1 3 15 827 88 1.461 9.6 0.4 3.6 6.1 1.69
1985 25 SFG NL 7 17 .292 3.57 31 31 0 2 1 0 206.2 215 99 82 18 74 6 122 0 0 10 886 97 1.398 9.4 0.8 3.2 5.3 1.65
1986 26 TOT MLB 4 10 .286 5.02 40 12 6 0 0 0 129.0 152 86 72 19 56 7 77 1 5 3 588 78 1.612 10.6 1.3 3.9 5.4 1.38
1986 26 DET AL 3 6 .333 5.72 16 8 2 0 0 0 67.2 85 49 43 11 32 3 36 0 1 2 314 73 1.729 11.3 1.5 4.3 4.8 1.13
1986 26 SDP NL 1 4 .200 4.26 24 4 4 0 0 0 61.1 67 37 29 8 24 4 41 1 4 1 274 86 1.484 9.8 1.2 3.5 6.0 1.71
1987 27 TOT MLB 7 4 .636 3.56 20 14 3 2 1 0 98.2 95 41 39 11 36 0 51 1 1 4 420 128 1.328 8.7 1.0 3.3 4.7 1.42
1987 27 STL NL 1 1 .500 6.75 6 2 3 0 0 0 16.0 26 12 12 4 5 0 8 0 1 1 79 63 1.938 14.6 2.3 2.8 4.5 1.60
1987 27 CHW AL 6 3 .667 2.94 14 12 0 2 1 0 82.2 69 29 27 7 31 0 43 1 0 3 341 157 1.210 7.5 0.8 3.4 4.7 1.39
1988 28 TOT MLB 14 13 .519 3.25 33 33 0 2 1 0 213.1 205 87 77 14 57 3 98 2 7 1 892 118 1.228 8.6 0.6 2.4 4.1 1.72
1988 28 CHW AL 10 11 .476 3.40 25 25 0 1 1 0 161.1 151 69 61 10 47 1 79 2 5 1 677 117 1.227 8.4 0.6 2.6 4.4 1.68
1988 28 PIT NL 4 2 .667 2.77 8 8 0 1 0 0 52.0 54 18 16 4 10 2 19 0 2 0 215 123 1.231 9.3 0.7 1.7 3.3 1.90
1989 29 NYY AL 6 9 .400 5.62 20 20 0 0 0 0 113.2 146 73 71 12 45 4 51 2 2 1 524 69 1.680 11.6 1.0 3.6 4.0 1.13
1990 30 NYY AL 7 10 .412 4.11 28 27 0 2 0 0 157.2 180 84 72 11 57 3 67 1 0 4 694 96 1.503 10.3 0.6 3.3 3.8 1.18
1991 31 PHI NL 0 1 .000 16.20 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 10 10 9 0 6 0 3 1 0 0 32 24 3.200 18.0 0.0 10.8 5.4 0.50
12 Yrs 80 86 .482 4.02 294 227 17 11 4 1 1486.2 1598 748 664 117 559 47 802 17 25 53 6471 94 1.451 9.7 0.7 3.4 4.9 1.43
162 Game Avg. 10 11 .482 4.02 38 30 2 1 1 0 194 209 98 87 15 73 6 105 2 3 7 845 94 1.451 9.7 0.7 3.4 4.9 1.43
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
STL (5 yrs) 35 23 .603 3.90 121 87 10 3 1 0 563.2 604 266 244 34 220 23 336 9 10 31 2439 93 1.462 9.6 0.5 3.5 5.4 1.53
NYY (2 yrs) 13 19 .406 4.74 48 47 0 2 0 0 271.1 326 157 143 23 102 7 118 3 2 5 1218 83 1.577 10.8 0.8 3.4 3.9 1.16
CHW (2 yrs) 16 14 .533 3.25 39 37 0 3 2 0 244.0 220 98 88 17 78 1 122 3 5 4 1018 129 1.221 8.1 0.6 2.9 4.5 1.56
PIT (1 yr) 4 2 .667 2.77 8 8 0 1 0 0 52.0 54 18 16 4 10 2 19 0 2 0 215 123 1.231 9.3 0.7 1.7 3.3 1.90
SFG (1 yr) 7 17 .292 3.57 31 31 0 2 1 0 206.2 215 99 82 18 74 6 122 0 0 10 886 97 1.398 9.4 0.8 3.2 5.3 1.65
PHI (1 yr) 0 1 .000 16.20 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 10 10 9 0 6 0 3 1 0 0 32 24 3.200 18.0 0.0 10.8 5.4 0.50
SDP (1 yr) 1 4 .200 4.26 24 4 4 0 0 0 61.1 67 37 29 8 24 4 41 1 4 1 274 86 1.484 9.8 1.2 3.5 6.0 1.71
DET (1 yr) 3 6 .333 5.72 16 8 2 0 0 0 67.2 85 49 43 11 32 3 36 0 1 2 314 73 1.729 11.3 1.5 4.3 4.8 1.13
MIL (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 6.00 5 3 1 0 0 1 15.0 17 14 10 2 13 1 5 0 1 0 75 66 2.000 10.2 1.2 7.8 3.0 0.38
NL (9 yrs) 47 47 .500 3.85 186 132 14 6 2 0 888.2 950 430 380 64 334 35 521 11 16 42 3846 93 1.445 9.6 0.6 3.4 5.3 1.56
AL (6 yrs) 33 39 .458 4.27 108 95 3 5 2 1 598.0 648 318 284 53 225 12 281 6 9 11 2625 95 1.460 9.8 0.8 3.4 4.2 1.25

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1980 20 MIL AL 15.0 5 3 14 8.40 3.95 0.16 0.00 93.7 3.55 -8 -0.7 .8 0.0 -0.6 -7 .353 .495
1981 21 STL NL 10.2 3 2 5 4.22 3.86 0.31 0.06 105.4 3.81 -1 -0.1 .0 -0.0 0.0 0 .476 .500
1982 22 STL NL 152.2 42 21 63 3.71 4.08 0.33 0.06 101.1 3.84 0 0.1 1.0 -0.1 1.4 15 .501 .500 RoY-8
1983 23 STL NL 191.1 37 29 92 4.33 4.12 0.02 0.10 99.8 4.19 -4 -0.4 1.5 -0.1 1.3 13 .489 .497
1984 24 STL NL 193.0 33 33 94 4.38 4.03 0.08 0.14 97.5 3.98 -11 -1.2 -0.1 0.5 8 .465 .493
1985 25 SFG NL 206.2 31 31 99 4.31 4.21 -0.28 0.14 95.2 4.41 1 0.1 -0.1 1.9 20 .502 .500
1986 26 DET AL 67.2 16 8 49 6.52 4.78 0.40 -0.03 99.1 4.32 -17 -1.6 1.0 -0.1 -1.0 -10 .403 .490 $550,000
1986 26 SDP NL 61.1 24 4 37 5.43 4.31 -0.23 -0.15 99.7 4.37 -8 -0.8 .5 0.0 -0.2 -2 .466 .495
1987 27 STL NL 16.0 6 2 12 6.75 4.52 0.08 -0.00 99.3 4.40 -4 -0.4 1.4 -0.0 -0.3 -3 .430 .497
1987 27 CHW AL 82.2 14 12 29 3.16 5.10 0.59 0.14 103.0 4.78 15 1.5 .8 -0.1 2.2 23 .610 .510 $65,000
1988 28 CHW AL 161.1 25 25 69 3.85 4.47 0.04 0.15 101.0 4.63 14 1.5 -0.1 2.9 29 .560 .509 $425,000
1988 28 PIT NL 52.0 8 8 18 3.12 3.76 0.19 0.12 99.8 3.68 3 0.4 -0.0 0.8 7 .545 .502
1989 29 NYY AL 113.2 20 20 73 5.78 4.40 0.15 0.15 99.2 4.37 -18 -1.8 -0.1 -0.8 -7 .410 .489 $825,000
1990 30 NYY AL 157.2 28 27 84 4.79 4.36 0.26 0.15 102.7 4.36 -7 -0.7 .1 -0.1 0.7 7 .474 .496 $850,000
1991 31 PHI NL 5.0 2 2 10 18.00 4.09 -0.14 0.15 99.2 4.35 -8 -0.6 -0.0 -0.5 -7 .208 .496
12 Seasons 1486.2 294 227 748 4.53 4.28 0.11 0.11 99.5 4.26 -52 -4.8 .9 -0.9 8.4 88 .484 .498 $2,715,000
STL (5 yrs) 563.2 121 87 266 4.25 4.08 0.14 0.10 99.5 4.02 -19 -2.0 1.2 -0.4 2.9 34 .483 .498
NYY (2 yrs) 271.1 48 47 157 5.21 4.38 0.22 0.15 101.2 4.37 -25 -2.5 .1 -0.2 -0.0 0 .447 .492 $1,675,000
CHW (2 yrs) 244.0 39 37 98 3.61 4.69 0.23 0.14 101.7 4.68 28 3.0 .8 -0.2 5.2 52 .578 .509 $490,000
PIT (1 yr) 52.0 8 8 18 3.12 3.76 0.19 0.12 99.8 3.68 3 0.4 -0.0 0.8 7 .545 .502
SFG (1 yr) 206.2 31 31 99 4.31 4.21 -0.28 0.14 95.2 4.41 1 0.1 -0.1 1.9 20 .502 .500
PHI (1 yr) 5.0 2 2 10 18.00 4.09 -0.14 0.15 99.2 4.35 -8 -0.6 -0.0 -0.5 -7 .208 .496
SDP (1 yr) 61.1 24 4 37 5.43 4.31 -0.23 -0.15 99.7 4.37 -8 -0.8 .5 0.0 -0.2 -2 .466 .495
DET (1 yr) 67.2 16 8 49 6.52 4.78 0.40 -0.03 99.1 4.32 -17 -1.6 1.0 -0.1 -1.0 -10 .403 .490 $550,000
MIL (1 yr) 15.0 5 3 14 8.40 3.95 0.16 0.00 93.7 3.55 -8 -0.7 .8 0.0 -0.6 -7 .353 .495

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1982 22 STL NL WS W MIL 0 0 3.24 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 10 6 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 36 1.440 10.8 0.0 2.2 3.2 1.50
1 WS 0 0 3.24 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 10 6 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 36 1.440 10.8 0.0 2.2 3.2 1.50

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
1980 20 MIL AL 5 75 58 14 17 4 0 2 4 0 13 5 .293 .411 .466 .876 .283 27 1 0 2 2 1 2
1981 21 STL NL 3 45 41 5 12 0 1 1 1 0 2 4 .293 .341 .415 .756 .306 17 2 1 1 0 0 0
1982 22 STL NL 42 656 587 63 170 29 5 8 20 5 52 81 .290 .348 .397 .745 .322 233 21 3 9 5 8 6
1983 23 STL NL 37 832 716 92 191 37 5 12 9 8 84 113 .267 .342 .383 .725 .297 274 17 4 17 11 7 8
1984 24 STL NL 33 827 738 94 205 29 9 9 19 10 77 130 .278 .346 .378 .724 .326 279 28 1 8 3 8 10
1985 25 SFG NL 31 886 800 99 215 25 12 18 21 9 74 122 .269 .329 .398 .726 .296 318 19 0 7 5 6 11
1986 26 DET AL 16 314 277 49 85 11 1 11 5 4 32 36 .307 .377 .473 .850 .320 131 5 0 4 1 3 5
1986 26 SDP NL 24 274 243 37 67 14 1 8 1 1 24 41 .276 .342 .440 .782 .303 107 5 1 5 1 4 8
1986 26 TOT MLB 40 588 520 86 152 25 2 19 6 5 56 77 .292 .361 .458 .819 .312 238 10 1 9 2 7 13
1987 27 CHW AL 14 341 308 29 69 11 1 7 5 5 31 43 .224 .297 .334 .631 .240 103 7 1 1 0 0 7
1987 27 STL NL 6 78 74 12 26 5 0 4 0 0 5 8 .351 .392 .581 .973 .355 43 1 0 0 0 0 1
1987 27 TOT MLB 20 419 382 41 95 16 1 11 5 5 36 51 .249 .315 .382 .697 .263 146 8 1 1 0 0 8
1988 28 CHW AL 25 677 617 69 151 22 4 10 12 3 47 79 .245 .299 .342 .641 .266 211 11 2 8 3 1 10
1988 28 PIT NL 8 215 199 18 54 11 1 4 4 2 10 19 .271 .305 .397 .702 .282 79 2 0 5 1 2 1
1988 28 TOT MLB 33 892 816 87 205 33 5 14 16 5 57 98 .251 .300 .355 .656 .270 290 13 2 13 4 3 11
1989 29 NYY AL 20 524 470 73 146 38 3 12 7 4 45 51 .311 .370 .481 .851 .326 226 12 2 2 4 4 9
1990 30 NYY AL 28 694 617 84 180 32 6 11 10 9 57 67 .292 .347 .417 .763 .307 257 21 1 8 11 3 16
1991 31 PHI NL 2 32 23 10 10 3 0 0 3 0 6 3 .435 .548 .565 1.114 .476 13 0 1 1 1 0 0
12 Yrs 294 6470 5768 748 1598 271 49 117 121 60 559 802 .277 .340 .402 .742 .302 2318 152 17 78 48 47 94
162 Game Avg. 38 844 753 98 209 35 6 15 16 8 73 105 .277 .340 .402 .742 .302 303 20 2 10 6 6 12
MLB Averages .259 .324 .388 .711 .285
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1980 20 MIL AL -4.8 -0.5 80 -0.5 1.5 -2.0 1.32 -0.6 0.2 -6.4 -0.6 1.32 -7.3 1 0 1
1981 21 STL NL -0.3 -0.0 46 -0.1 0.6 -0.7 .80 -0.1 -0.0 -1.4 -0.1 0.80 -0.2 0 0 0
1982 22 STL NL 5.1 0.5 686 0.7 12.0 -11.3 1.08 -0.4 1.1 6.4 0.7 1.08 -4.3 6 2 13
1983 23 STL NL -5.1 -0.5 866 -1.6 14.9 -16.5 1.08 -0.6 -0.9 -10.0 -1.0 1.08 -8.8 4 1 3
1984 24 STL NL -9.3 -1.0 874 -0.1 15.2 -15.3 1.05 -0.3 0.2 -5.9 -0.6 1.05 -3.4 0 0 0
1985 25 SFG NL -5.5 -0.6 925 -1.3 16.1 -17.4 1.06 -1.1 -0.1 -4.2 -0.4 1.06 -9.1 0 0 0
1986 26 TOT MLB -18.4 -1.8 603 -1.7 6.9 -8.6 .74 -2.0 -0.3 -24.8 -2.4 0.74 -21.8 3 5 19
1986 26 DET AL -12.3 -1.2 323 -1.5 3.7 -5.3 .76 -1.3 -0.7 -15.3 -1.4 0.76 -12.7 2 0 6
1986 26 SDP NL -6.1 -0.6 280 -0.2 3.2 -3.4 .71 -0.7 0.5 -9.6 -1.0 0.71 -9.1 1 5 13
1987 27 TOT MLB 11.7 1.2 434 1.0 7.4 -6.3 .88 0.7 0.4 15.7 1.6 0.88 9.2 2 1 3
1987 27 STL NL -3.8 -0.4 82 -0.9 0.9 -1.7 .74 -0.6 -0.5 -4.9 -0.5 0.73 -7.3 2 0 2
1987 27 CHW AL 15.4 1.6 352 1.9 6.5 -4.6 .91 1.4 0.7 20.6 2.1 0.91 16.5 0 1 1
1988 28 TOT MLB 13.5 1.4 919 1.7 15.8 -14.0 1.01 1.6 0.1 18.1 1.9 1.01 19.0 0 0 0
1988 28 CHW AL 9.7 1.0 696 1.3 12.1 -10.8 1.02 1.6 -0.3 14.7 1.5 1.02 18.9 0 0 0
1988 28 PIT NL 3.8 0.4 223 0.4 3.7 -3.2 .97 0.0 0.4 3.5 0.4 0.97 0.1 0 0 0
1989 29 NYY AL -18.9 -1.8 535 -2.0 7.9 -9.9 .96 -2.0 -0.1 -17.8 -1.7 0.96 -22.3 0 0 0
1990 30 NYY AL -4.3 -0.4 713 -0.3 11.8 -12.1 .99 -1.5 1.2 -9.7 -1.0 0.99 -15.4 0 0 1
1991 31 PHI NL -6.8 -0.6 35 -0.9 0.4 -1.3 1.28 -0.6 -0.1 -8.6 -0.7 1.28 -6.1 0 0 0
12 Yrs -43.4 -4.0 6716 -4.9 110.6 -115.5 1.00 -6.7 1.8 -48.6 -4.5 1.00 -70.6 16 9 40
PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo

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
1980 20 MIL AL 5 3 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 1 33% 35.0 54 18 4 1 1 1 9.7 7.4 3.6
1981 21 STL NL 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0% 43.5 46 41 3 0 1 0 7.4 7.0 4.3
1982 22 STL NL 42 21 8 3 10 2 1 16 5 .762 4 3 0 0 13 62% 49.6 65 23 30 8 4 8 4.6 4.6 6.0
1983 23 STL NL 37 29 10 8 11 1 3 15 14 .517 2 7 1 0 18 62% 49.9 78 23 32 5 7 9 4.4 4.5 6.0
1984 24 STL NL 33 33 12 10 11 2 3 20 13 .606 1 6 2 1 17 52% 49.9 77 13 34 14 5 7 4.0 3.8 5.8
1985 25 SFG NL 31 31 7 17 7 0 9 8 23 .258 6 2 2 1 21 68% 51.1 79 22 19 10 1 17 3.0 3.3 6.7
1986 26 TOT MLB 40 12 4 7 1 2 1 4 8 .333 0 1 0 0 4 33% 0.0 64 25 20 5 4 5 4.5 3.4 5.5
1986 26 DET AL 16 8 3 5 0 2 1 3 5 .375 0 0 0 0 2 25% 42.4 51 25 9 2 2 4 4.8 3.7 5.5
1986 26 SDP NL 24 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 1 0 0 2 50% 50.2 64 29 11 3 2 1 3.8 2.7 5.7
1987 27 TOT MLB 20 14 6 3 5 0 0 7 7 .500 3 2 2 1 8 57% 0.1 82 26 9 6 1 6 5.5 6.4 6.2
1987 27 STL NL 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 1 1 0 0 0 0% 35.0 36 34 1 0 0 2 5.9 6.3 5.3
1987 27 CHW AL 14 12 6 3 3 0 0 6 6 .500 2 1 2 1 8 67% 55.3 82 26 8 6 1 4 5.5 6.4 6.4
1988 28 TOT MLB 33 33 14 13 6 1 5 15 18 .455 2 2 2 1 24 73% 0.1 79 15 21 12 0 11 4.0 4.2 6.5 90 7 15 9 1 120
1988 28 CHW AL 25 25 10 11 4 1 5 10 15 .400 2 0 1 1 18 72% 53.1 79 15 17 12 0 7 3.9 4.4 6.5 93 3 14 7 1 120
1988 28 PIT NL 8 8 4 2 2 0 0 5 3 .625 0 2 1 0 6 75% 53.6 75 27 4 0 0 4 4.2 3.6 6.5 81 4 1 2 0 105
1989 29 NYY AL 20 20 6 9 5 2 1 9 11 .450 2 2 0 0 6 30% 41.6 71 23 23 11 0 9 4.3 5.0 5.7 93 5 6 7 2 128
1990 30 NYY AL 28 27 7 10 10 2 1 13 14 .481 8 0 2 0 12 44% 46.7 73 21 33 10 0 10 3.8 4.3 5.7 83 11 9 4 1 124
1991 31 PHI NL 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0% 27.0 36 18 4 0 0 2 6.2 12.6 2.5 62 2 0 0 0 62
12 Yrs 294 227 76 81 70 13 24 112 115 .493 28 26 11 4 124 55% 49 82 13 232 82 24 85 4.2 4.3 6.0 88 25 30 20 4 128
MLB Averages .500 52% 51 103 -12 4.3 4.3 6.2 94
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

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
1980 20 MIL AL 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 7 1.316 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 6.5
1981 21 STL NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .804 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1982 22 STL NL 42 21 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 15 4 27% 6 1.078 6 2 13 5 1 15 8 13 10 4 12 3 3.9
1983 23 STL NL 37 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 8 3 38% 4 1.084 4 1 3 3 1 4 5 3 5 2 5 1 6.9
1986 26 TOT MLB 40 28 6 0 3 1 0 1 0% 2 1 17 5 29% .741 3 5 19 5 2 21 9 19 18 7 20 3 6.7
1986 26 DET AL 16 8 2 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 12 4 33% 1 .765 2 0 6 1 1 6 6 2 6 2 8 0 9.0
1986 26 SDP NL 24 20 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 20% 5 .713 1 5 13 4 1 15 3 17 12 5 12 3 5.8
1987 27 TOT MLB 20 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% .878 2 1 3 1 2 3 1 5 2 2 2 0 5.7
1987 27 STL NL 6 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 .741 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 3 1 2 1 0 4.0
1987 27 CHW AL 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .909 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 9.0
1990 30 NYY AL 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .993 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 8.0 35
7 Yrs 175 67 17 4 5 2 1 1 50% 7 5 41 13 32% .978 16 9 40 15 6 46 23 44 39 15 43 7 5.8 35

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%
1980 20 MIL AL 75 21% 2.7% 6.7% 17.3% 8.0% 35% 0.67 71% 19 1 5%
1981 21 STL NL 45 31% 2.2% 8.9% 4.4% 4.4% 17% 1.55 80% 11 2 18%
1982 22 STL NL 656 25% 1.2% 12.4% 7.9% 6.4% 25% 1.28 77% 150 21 14%
1983 23 STL NL 832 20% 1.4% 13.6% 10.1% 6.5% 28% 0.88 72% 145 17 12%
1984 24 STL NL 827 18% 1.1% 15.7% 9.3% 5.7% 23% 1.75 73% 137 28 20%
1985 25 SFG NL 886 13% 2.0% 13.8% 8.4% 6.2% 26% 1.30 75% 163 19 12%
1986 26 TOT MLB 588 22% 3.2% 13.1% 9.5% 7.8% 30% 1.01 72% 127 10 8%
1986 26 DET AL 314 22% 3.5% 11.5% 10.2% 7.3% 27% 1.03 74% 67 5 7%
1986 26 SDP NL 274 23% 2.9% 15.0% 8.8% 8.4% 34% 0.99 71% 60 5 8%
1987 27 TOT MLB 420 12% 2.6% 12.2% 8.6% 6.7% 30% 1.63 76% 74 8 11%
1987 27 STL NL 79 10% 5.1% 10.3% 6.4% 11.5% 35% 2.00 79% 16 1 6%
1987 27 CHW AL 341 13% 2.1% 12.6% 9.1% 5.6% 28% 1.57 76% 58 7 12%
1988 28 TOT MLB 892 14% 1.6% 11.0% 6.4% 5.8% 25% 0.83 1.11 79% 19% 6.5% 44% 141 13 9%
1988 28 CHW AL 677 14% 1.5% 11.7% 6.9% 5.3% 24% 0.86 1.15 78% 17% 6.5% 46% 114 11 10%
1988 28 PIT NL 215 15% 1.9% 8.8% 4.7% 7.4% 30% 0.75 0.99 82% 24% 6.3% 37% 27 2 7%
1989 29 NYY AL 524 19% 2.3% 9.7% 8.6% 10.1% 36% 0.62 0.85 78% 26% 5.4% 14% 110 12 11%
1990 30 NYY AL 694 15% 1.6% 9.7% 8.2% 7.1% 27% 0.70 0.99 79% 24% 3.9% 13% 139 21 15%
1991 31 PHI NL 32 0% 0.0% 9.4% 18.8% 9.4% 30% 0.40 1.00 66% 36% 0.0% 20% 12 0 0%
12 Yrs 6471 17% 1.8% 12.4% 8.6% 6.8% 27% 0.73 1.15 76% 22% 5.1% 26% 1228 152 12%
MLB Averages 41% 2.1% 14.2% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 0.80 1.07 74% 20% 6.5% 24% 11%
PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%

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
1988 28 TOT MLB 860 2886 3.36 1828 63% 23% 17% 22% 39% 77% 1% 49% 79% 56% 5% 41 27 16% 137 81 10 10% 14 11 32 0 0
1988 28 CHW AL 677 2317 3.42 1459 63% 23% 17% 22% 38% 77% 0% 48% 78% 56% 4% 30 21 16% 111 67 8 10% 10 8 0 0 0
1988 28 PIT NL 183 569 3.11 369 65% 20% 15% 22% 43% 80% 4% 52% 81% 58% 6% 11 6 14% 26 14 2 7% 4 3 32 0 0
1989 29 NYY AL 525 1855 3.53 1116 60% 24% 15% 23% 38% 75% 2% 45% 80% 51% 7% 36 19 14% 76 39 6 10% 11 13 -1 0 3
1990 30 NYY AL 642 2116 3.30 1304 62% 23% 16% 21% 40% 77% 1% 47% 79% 55% 5% 35 21 13% 86 43 8 13% 10 11 52 1 2
1991 31 PHI NL 32 123 3.84 67 54% 15% 21% 31% 33% 85% 0% 46% 75% 53% 6% 2 1 13% 4 1 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0
4 Yrs 2059 6980 3.39 4315 62% 23% 16% 22% 39% 77% 1% 47% 79% 54% 6% 114 68 15% 303 164 25 10% 35 36 83 1 5
MLB Averages 3.62 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 46% 81% 56% 6% 18% 26%

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
1980 20 MIL AL 75 17 2 0 4 2 0 1 1 8 5 1 63% 2 0 0 29 4 0 100% 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1981 21 STL NL 45 12 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 15 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 22 STL NL 656 170 8 0 15 6 2 3 5 42 22 7 52% 6 4 4 274 20 5 80% 17 4 3 1 0 0 2 2 18 0
1983 23 STL NL 832 191 12 0 20 12 0 6 6 45 24 7 53% 8 11 2 317 9 8 53% 8 8 1 0 0 0 2 1 30 0
1984 24 STL NL 827 205 9 0 10 8 1 4 5 48 26 9 54% 10 15 1 291 19 10 66% 17 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
1985 25 SFG NL 886 215 18 0 16 14 4 10 8 39 21 6 54% 11 10 2 321 21 9 70% 18 7 3 1 0 1 0 0 24 0
1986 26 TOT MLB 588 152 19 2 24 17 2 9 10 37 23 6 62% 13 3 0 222 6 5 55% 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1986 26 DET AL 314 85 11 2 11 11 0 4 7 16 11 2 69% 5 2 0 123 5 4 56% 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1986 26 SDP NL 274 67 8 0 13 6 2 5 3 21 12 4 57% 8 1 0 99 1 1 50% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1987 27 TOT MLB 419 95 11 0 3 11 0 5 6 12 8 4 67% 8 4 1 162 5 5 50% 5 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 8 1
1987 27 STL NL 78 26 4 0 0 4 0 2 2 3 3 0 100% 1 1 1 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
1987 27 CHW AL 341 69 7 0 3 7 0 3 4 9 5 4 56% 7 3 0 129 5 5 50% 5 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0
1988 28 TOT MLB 892 205 33 6 14 0 16 11 3 6 8 35 21 4 60% 11 1 0 312 16 5 76% 12 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 12 0
1988 28 CHW AL 677 151 22 6 10 0 13 9 1 4 6 26 16 3 62% 10 1 0 238 12 3 80% 9 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 9 0
1988 28 PIT NL 215 54 11 0 4 0 3 2 2 2 2 9 5 1 56% 1 0 0 74 4 2 67% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1989 29 NYY AL 524 146 12 2 12 0 10 8 4 5 7 28 18 0 64% 9 1 0 207 7 4 64% 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1990 30 NYY AL 694 180 19 7 11 0 12 9 2 9 2 37 24 6 65% 16 4 1 261 10 9 53% 8 7 2 2 0 0 4 4 17 0
1991 31 PHI NL 32 10 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 80% 0 0 0 17 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
12 Yrs 6470 1598 68 15 117 2 131 98 19 59 58 337 197 50 58% 94 53 11 2428 121 60 67% 98 53 23 5 0 2 10 8 165 1
MLB Averages 54% 68%
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

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+
1980 20 1 0 1.000 6.00 5 3 1 0 0 1 15.0 17 14 10 2 13 1 5 0 1 0 75 66 2.000 10.2 1.2 7.8 3.0 0.38 66
1981 21 2 0 1.000 5.26 8 5 1 0 0 1 25.2 29 19 15 3 15 1 9 1 1 0 120 74 1.714 10.2 1.1 5.3 3.2 0.60 74
1982 22 11 3 .786 3.68 50 26 7 0 0 1 178.1 199 82 73 11 67 9 90 4 3 4 776 100 1.492 10.0 0.6 3.4 4.5 1.34 100
1983 23 23 12 .657 3.82 87 55 8 1 0 1 369.2 390 174 157 23 151 16 203 8 7 15 1608 96 1.463 9.5 0.6 3.7 4.9 1.34 96
1984 24 35 22 .614 3.87 120 88 8 3 1 1 562.2 595 268 242 32 228 24 333 9 10 30 2435 93 1.463 9.5 0.5 3.6 5.3 1.46 93
1985 25 42 39 .519 3.79 151 119 8 5 2 1 769.1 810 367 324 50 302 30 455 9 10 40 3321 94 1.445 9.5 0.6 3.5 5.3 1.51 94
1986 26 46 49 .484 3.97 191 131 14 5 2 1 898.1 962 453 396 69 358 37 532 10 15 43 3909 91 1.469 9.6 0.7 3.6 5.3 1.49 91
1987 27 53 53 .500 3.93 211 145 17 7 3 1 997.0 1057 494 435 80 394 37 583 11 16 47 4329 95 1.455 9.5 0.7 3.6 5.3 1.48 95
1988 28 67 66 .504 3.81 244 178 17 9 4 1 1210.1 1262 581 512 94 451 40 681 13 23 48 5221 98 1.415 9.4 0.7 3.4 5.1 1.51 98
1989 29 73 75 .493 3.96 264 198 17 9 4 1 1324.0 1408 654 583 106 496 44 732 15 25 49 5745 95 1.438 9.6 0.7 3.4 5.0 1.48 95
1990 30 80 85 .485 3.98 292 225 17 11 4 1 1481.2 1588 738 655 117 553 47 799 16 25 53 6439 95 1.445 9.6 0.7 3.4 4.9 1.44 95
1991 31 80 86 .482 4.02 294 227 17 11 4 1 1486.2 1598 748 664 117 559 47 802 17 25 53 6471 94 1.451 9.7 0.7 3.4 4.9 1.43 94

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
1980 20 0 1 .000 7.07 14.0 18 12 11 2 14 5 0 2.286 11.6 9.0 3.2 0.36 1.3 5
1981 21 0 1 .000 5.79 14.0 20 10 9 2 3 5 2 1.643 12.9 1.9 3.2 1.67 1.3 3
1982 22 8 7 .533 3.96 141.0 176 69 62 8 54 75 3 1.631 11.2 3.4 4.8 1.39 0.5 42
1983 23 9 11 .450 4.48 181.0 198 100 90 12 87 107 4 1.575 9.8 4.3 5.3 1.23 0.6 37
1984 24 8 11 .421 4.86 176.0 217 106 95 10 82 118 1 1.699 11.1 4.2 6.0 1.44 0.5 33
1985 25 10 11 .476 4.34 193.0 229 103 93 19 79 114 0 1.596 10.7 3.7 5.3 1.44 0.9 31
1986 26 5 8 .385 5.47 125.0 156 84 76 20 57 74 1 1.704 11.2 4.1 5.3 1.30 1.4 40
1987 27 6 4 .600 3.43 97.0 92 41 37 11 35 50 1 1.309 8.5 3.2 4.6 1.43 1.0 20
1988 28 12 10 .545 3.73 205.0 215 94 85 15 60 94 2 1.341 9.4 2.6 4.1 1.57 0.7 33
1989 29 3 8 .273 6.56 107.0 153 87 78 13 47 48 2 1.869 12.9 4.0 4.0 1.02 1.1 20
1990 30 7 9 .438 4.71 149.0 187 87 78 11 59 63 1 1.651 11.3 3.6 3.8 1.07 0.7 28
1991 31 0 0 16.20 5.0 10 10 9 0 6 3 1 3.200 18.0 10.8 5.4 0.50 0.0 2
12 Yrs 68 81 .456 4.62 1407.0 1671 803 723 123 583 756 18 1.602 10.7 4.8 1.30 0.8 294

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Started s c a p y
1984 NL  33 (7th)

Hits s c a p y
1985 NL  215 (10th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1984 NL  0.420 (6th)

Losses s c a p y
1985 NL  17 (2nd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1983 NL  11 (4th)
1984 NL  15 (1st)
1985 NL  10 (4th)

Youngest s c a p y
1980 AL  born 1959-07-29 (10th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2652), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 3 (1576), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 3 (1738), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (920th), 7.2 career WAR/10.8 7yr-peak WAR/9.0 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.0 7yr-peak WAR/61.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Ken Brett (969)
  2. Larry McWilliams (969)
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  5. Jim Deshaies (962)
  6. Rick Waits (961)
  7. Ruben Gomez (959)
  8. Bill Bonham (958)
  9. Andy Hawkins (957)
  10. Wandy Rodriguez (956)
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  3. Jim O'Toole (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Ken Brett (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Kevin Gross (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Ron Bryant (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Floyd Bannister (968)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Ken Brett (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Ken Brett (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Ken Brett (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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