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Andy Larkin

Andrew Dane Larkin

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 27, 1974 in Chelan, WA
High School: South HS (Medford, OR)
Drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 25th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 2, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 29, 1996
Teams (by GP): Royals/Marlins/Reds 1996-2000

Final Game: September 10, 2000
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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
1992	18	MLN	Rk	1	2	.333	5.23	14	4	2	0	0	2	41.1	41	26	24	0	19	0	20	7	0	4	187		1.452	8.9	0.0	4.1	4.4	1.05	MLN · GULF
1993	19	FLA-min	A-	5	7	.417	2.97	14	14	0	4	1	0	88.0	74	43	29	1	23	0	89	12	1	9	368		1.102	7.6	0.1	2.4	9.1	3.87	ELM · NYPL
1994	20	FLA-min	A	9	7	.563	2.83	21	21	0	3	1	0	140.0	125	53	44	6	27	0	125	19	0	4	577		1.086	8.0	0.4	1.7	8.0	4.63	KNC · MIDW
1995	21	FLA-min	AA	1	2	.333	3.38	9	9	0	0	0	0	40.0	29	16	15	5	11	2	23	6	0	1	160		1.000	6.5	1.1	2.5	5.2	2.09	PRT · EL
1996	22	FLA-min	AA,A+	4	5	.444	3.51	14	14	0	0	0	0	77.0	79	38	30	6	17	0	58	9	0	6	321		1.247	9.2	0.7	2.0	6.8	3.41	PRT,BRE · EL,FLOR
1996	22	FLA	NL	0	0		1.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	2	1	0	0	22	242	1.400	5.4	0.0	7.2	3.6	0.50

1997	23	FLA-min	AAA	6	11	.353	6.05	28	27	0	3	0	0	144.1	166	109	97	23	76	2	103	15	1	4	669		1.677	10.4	1.4	4.7	6.4	1.36	CHR · IL
1998	24	FLA-min	AAA	4	1	.800	6.37	11	10	0	0	0	0	53.2	55	39	38	8	32	2	41	4	0	2	246		1.621	9.2	1.3	5.4	6.9	1.28	CHR · IL
1998	24	FLA	NL	3	8	.273	9.64	17	14	0	0	0	0	74.2	101	87	80	12	55	3	43	4	0	3	373	42	2.089	12.2	1.4	6.6	5.2	0.78

1999	25	FLA-min	A+,AA	1	2	.333	4.55	11	5	3	0	0	0	27.2	32	15	14	2	7	0	14	3	0	1	123		1.410	10.4	0.7	2.3	4.6	2.00	BRE,PRT · FLOR,EL
2000	26	CIN-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	2.59	27	0	10	0	0	4	41.2	30	13	12	4	17	1	40	2	0	5	173		1.128	6.5	0.9	3.7	8.6	2.35	LOU · IL
2000	26	TOT	MLB	0	3	.000	7.96	21	0	11	0	0	1	26.0	35	24	23	6	16	2	24	0	0	2	127	64	1.962	12.1	2.1	5.5	8.3	1.50
2000	26	CIN	NL	0	0		5.40	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.2	6	4	4	1	5	0	7	0	0	0	30	92	1.650	8.1	1.4	6.8	9.5	1.40
2000	26	KCR	AL	0	3	.000	8.84	18	0	9	0	0	1	19.1	29	20	19	5	11	2	17	0	0	2	97	58	2.069	13.5	2.3	5.1	7.9	1.55
2001	27	COL-min	AAA	4	8	.333	5.40	26	18	2	0	0	0	120.0	134	78	72	17	41	1	99	11	1	4	537		1.458	10.0	1.3	3.1	7.4	2.41	CSP · PCL
3 Yrs				3	11	.214	8.86	39	15	11	0	0	1	105.2	139	112	104	18	75	5	69	5	0	5	522	49	2.025	11.8	1.5	6.4	5.9	0.92
162 Game Avg.				4	14	.214	8.86	49	19	14	0	0	1	133	175	141	131	23	94	6	87	6	0	6	657	49	2.025	11.8	1.5	6.4	5.9	0.92

FLA (2 yrs)				3	8	.273	9.15	18	15	0	0	0	0	79.2	104	88	81	12	59	3	45	5	0	3	395	44	2.046	11.7	1.4	6.7	5.1	0.76
KCR (1 yr)				0	3	.000	8.84	18	0	9	0	0	1	19.1	29	20	19	5	11	2	17	0	0	2	97	58	2.069	13.5	2.3	5.1	7.9	1.55
CIN (1 yr)				0	0		5.40	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.2	6	4	4	1	5	0	7	0	0	0	30	92	1.650	8.1	1.4	6.8	9.5	1.40

NL (3 yrs)				3	8	.273	8.86	21	15	2	0	0	0	86.1	110	92	85	13	64	3	52	5	0	3	425	47	2.015	11.5	1.4	6.7	5.4	0.81
AL (1 yr)				0	3	.000	8.84	18	0	9	0	0	1	19.1	29	20	19	5	11	2	17	0	0	2	97	58	2.069	13.5	2.3	5.1	7.9	1.55

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
1996	22	FLA	NL	5.0	1	1	1	1.80	5.09	0.28	0.19	82.0	4.09	1	0.1		-0.0	0.2	2	.645	.501	$

1998	24	FLA	NL	74.2	17	14	87	10.49	4.54	-0.08	0.15	98.4	4.69	-48	-3.8	.2	-0.0	-3.3	-41	.275	.476	$172,000

2000	26	CIN	NL	6.2	3	0	4	5.40	5.33	0.25	-0.41	101.2	4.73	-1	-0.0	.2	0.0	0.0	0	.484	.500	$
2000	26	KCR	AL	19.1	18	0	20	9.31	5.29	0.30	-0.39	104.4	4.81	-10	-0.9	1.1	-0.1	-0.8	-7	.452	.495	$
3 Seasons				105.2	39	15	112	9.54	4.75	0.03	0.02	98.9	4.68	-57	-4.6	.9	-0.1	-3.9	-46	.382	.493	$172,000

FLA (2 yrs)				79.2	18	15	88	9.94	4.57	-0.06	0.15	97.3	4.65	-47	-3.7	.2	-0.0	-3.1	-39	.295	.489	$172,000
KCR (1 yr)				19.1	18	0	20	9.31	5.29	0.30	-0.39	104.4	4.81	-10	-0.9	1.1	-0.1	-0.8	-7	.452	.495	$
CIN (1 yr)				6.2	3	0	4	5.40	5.33	0.25	-0.41	101.2	4.73	-1	-0.0	.2	0.0	0.0	0	.484	.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	IBB	ROE
1996	22	FLA	NL	1	22	17	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	.176	.364	.176	.540	.200	3	1	1	0	0	0	0

1998	24	FLA	NL	17	373	307	87	101	20	3	12	13	2	55	43	.329	.435	.531	.966	.350	163	10	4	5	2	3	2

2000	26	TOT	MLB	21	127	108	24	35	9	0	6	4	0	16	24	.324	.408	.574	.982	.367	62	4	0	2	1	2	1
2000	26	CIN	NL	3	30	25	4	6	2	0	1	0	0	5	7	.240	.367	.440	.807	.294	11	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000	26	KCR	AL	18	97	83	20	29	7	0	5	4	0	11	17	.349	.421	.614	1.036	.387	51	3	0	2	1	2	1
3 Yrs				39	522	432	112	139	29	3	18	18	2	75	69	.322	.425	.528	.953	.348	228	15	5	7	3	5	3
162 Game Avg.				49	657	544	141	175	37	4	23	23	3	94	87	.322	.425	.528	.953	.348	287	19	6	9	4	6	4
MLB Averages																.269	.340	.428	.768	.301

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1996	22	FLA	NL	1.5	0.2	23	0.2	0.6	-0.4	1.43	0.0	0.1	1.4	0.2	1.43	0.2	0	0	0

1998	24	FLA	NL	-48.7	-4.2	392	-3.2	5.8	-9.0	.99	-2.9	-0.3	-44.2	-3.9	0.99	-33.3	0	0	3

2000	26	TOT	MLB	-7.6	-0.7	134	-1.3	1.5	-2.8	.77	-0.8	-0.9	-12.0	-1.1	0.78	-8.6	6	5	10
2000	26	CIN	NL	-0.2	-0.0	30	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.05	-0.2	-0.7	-1.2	-0.1	0.05	-0.7	0	0	3
2000	26	KCR	AL	-7.4	-0.7	104	-1.2	1.5	-2.7	.99	-0.6	-0.7	-10.8	-1.0	0.99	-8.0	6	5	7
3 Yrs				-54.8	-4.7	549	-4.3	7.9	-12.1	.95	-3.7	-0.8	-54.8	-4.8	0.95	-41.8	6	5	13

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
1996	22	FLA	NL	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0%	55.0	55	55	0	0	0	1	3.6	3.6	5.0	72	1	0	0	0	72

1998	24	FLA	NL	17	14	3	8	3	0	0	3	11	.214	4	0	0	0	5	36%	34.8	70	4	19	13	0	6	5.2	6.9	5.2	93	2	8	2	2	131
2 Yrs				18	15	3	8	4	0	0	3	12	.200	5	0	0	0	5	33%	36	70	4	19	13	0	7	5.1	6.7	5.2	92	3	8	2	2	131
MLB Averages													.500						47%	48	105	-21					5.0	5.0	6.0	96

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
1998	24	FLA	NL	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		7	.986	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	3	1	2	1	0	2.3	40

2000	26	TOT	MLB	21	21	11	0	3	3	1	2	33%	4	1	16	7	44%		.767	6	5	10	11	2	8	10	11	9	7	12	4	3.7	23
2000	26	CIN	NL	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	100%	5	.051	0	0	3	1	0	2	1	2	2	1	3	0	6.7	42
2000	26	KCR	AL	18	18	9	0	3	3	1	2	33%	4	1	15	6	40%	7	.989	6	5	7	10	2	6	9	9	7	6	9	4	3.2	19
2 Yrs				38	24	11	0	3	3	1	2	33%	4	1	16	7	44%		.930	6	5	13	11	2	11	10	14	10	9	13	4	3.5	25

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%
1996	22	FLA	NL	22	91%	0.0%	9.1%	18.2%	0.0%	0%	1.50	1.60	68%	20%	0.0%	17%	7	1	14%

1998	24	FLA	NL	373	53%	3.2%	11.5%	14.8%	9.4%	35%	0.88	1.34	68%	19%	10.1%	15%	71	10	14%

2000	26	TOT	MLB	127	58%	4.7%	18.9%	12.6%	11.8%	43%	0.61	1.16	62%	32%	14.3%	14%	25	4	16%
2000	26	CIN	NL	30	70%	3.3%	23.3%	16.7%	10.0%	50%	0.89	2.25	57%	28%	12.5%	11%	6	1	17%
2000	26	KCR	AL	97	55%	5.2%	17.5%	11.3%	12.4%	41%	0.55	0.95	64%	33%	14.7%	15%	19	3	16%
3 Yrs				522	56%	3.5%	13.2%	14.4%	9.6%	36%	0.83	1.31	67%	22%	10.8%	15%	103	15	15%
MLB Averages					46%	2.8%	16.7%	9.2%	7.9%	33%	0.79	1.09	70%	22%	8.4%	15%			10%

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
1996	22	FLA	NL	22	72	3.27	42	58%	26%	14%	24%	36%	74%	0%	43%	81%	68%	14%	3	2	14%	3	3	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0

1998	24	FLA	NL	374	1423	3.80	807	57%	26%	14%	27%	34%	74%	1%	42%	81%	49%	9%	34	20	18%	68	30	2	26%	8	11	-1	0	0

2000	26	TOT	MLB	127	475	3.74	295	62%	21%	20%	29%	29%	79%	3%	49%	74%	56%	6%	8	1	29%	37	21	4	8%	6	5	0	0	0
2000	26	CIN	NL	30	126	4.20	78	62%	18%	26%	33%	23%	82%	0%	51%	69%	57%	10%	3	0	37%	11	7	1	14%	0	3	0	0	0
2000	26	KCR	AL	97	349	3.60	217	62%	22%	18%	28%	32%	78%	4%	48%	76%	56%	5%	5	1	27%	26	14	3	6%	6	2	0	0	0
3 Yrs				523	1970	3.77	1144	58%	24%	16%	27%	33%	76%	1%	44%	79%	52%	9%	45	23	21%	108	54	7	19%	15	17	-1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	56%	6%			19%				28%

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
1996	22	FLA	NL	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	50%	0	0	0	12	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1998	24	FLA	NL	373	101	29	1	12	1	12	6	6	6	6	35	20	4	57%	2	3	1	133	13	2	87%	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0

2000	26	TOT	MLB	127	35	2	0	6	2	12	3	3	2	4	17	8	3	47%	1	2	0	46	4	0	100%	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
2000	26	CIN	NL	30	6	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	1	5	2	2	40%	0	0	0	6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	26	KCR	AL	97	29	2	0	5	2	7	2	3	2	3	12	6	1	50%	1	2	0	40	4	0	100%	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
3 Yrs				522	139	31	1	18	3	24	9	9	8	10	54	29	7	54%	3	5	1	191	18	2	90%	17	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
MLB Averages																		55%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1996	22	0	0		1.80	1	1	0	0	5.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	2	1	0	22	242	1.400	5.4	0.0	7.2	3.6	0.50	242
1997	23	0	0		1.80	1	1	0	0	5.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	2	1	0	22	242	1.400	5.4	0.0	7.2	3.6	0.50	242
1998	24	3	8	.273	9.15	18	15	0	0	79.2	104	88	81	12	59	3	45	5	3	395	44	2.046	11.7	1.4	6.7	5.1	0.76	44
1999	25	3	8	.273	9.15	18	15	0	0	79.2	104	88	81	12	59	3	45	5	3	395	44	2.046	11.7	1.4	6.7	5.1	0.76	44
2000	26	3	11	.214	8.86	39	15	11	1	105.2	139	112	104	18	75	5	69	5	5	522	49	2.025	11.8	1.5	6.4	5.9	0.92	49

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
1996	22	0	0		1.80	5.0	3	1	1	0	4	2	1	1.400	5.4	7.2	3.6	0.50	0.0	1

1998	24	1	6	.143	10.27	71.0	101	90	81	12	55	41	4	2.197	12.8	7.0	5.2	0.75	1.5	17

2000	26	1	1	.500	6.92	26.0	33	22	20	6	15	24	0	1.846	11.4	5.2	8.3	1.60	2.1	21
3 Yrs		2	7	.222	9.00	102.0	137	113	102	18	74	67	5	2.069	12.1		5.9	0.91	1.6	39

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