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Gary Lavelle

Gary Robert Lavelle

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 3, 1949 in Scranton, PA
High School: Bethlehem Liberty HS (Bethlehem, PA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 20th round of the 1967 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1974
Teams (by GP): Giants/BlueJays/Athletics 1974-1987
Agents: Arn Tellem, previously: Steve Greenberg [*]
Final Game: October 3, 1987
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All-Star

Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1974 25 SFG NL 10 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
1975 26 SFG NL 65 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .111 .200 .111 .311 -13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
1976 27 SFG NL 65 15 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .077 .077 .077 .154 -56 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
1977 28 SFG NL 73 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS
1978 29 SFG NL 67 16 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .067 .067 .067 .133 -62 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1979 30 SFG NL 70 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 42 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
1980 31 SFG NL 62 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 3 0 0 1
1981 32 SFG NL 34 14 11 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 .273 .333 .364 .697 100 4 1 0 2 0 0 1
1982 33 SFG NL 68 15 13 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .154 .154 .231 .385 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 1
1983 34 SFG NL 56 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS
1984 35 SFG NL 77 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 -49 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 36 TOR AL 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 38 TOT AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 38 TOR AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 38 OAK AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
13 Yrs 745 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 28 24 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 2 0 0 3 0 0
SFG (11 yrs) 647 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
TOR (2 yrs) 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OAK (1 yr) 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (11 yrs) 647 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1974 25 SFG NL 10 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .493 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1975 26 SFG NL 65 10 -1 -0 -0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ 1
1976 27 SFG NL 65 15 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .498 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $ 1
1977 28 SFG NL 73 14 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .497 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 $ 1 AS
1978 29 SFG NL 67 16 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .498 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ 1
1979 30 SFG NL 70 6 1 -0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .502 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $ 1
1980 31 SFG NL 62 14 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .497 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $ 1
1981 32 SFG NL 34 14 -0 -0 -0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $ 1
1982 33 SFG NL 68 15 -1 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .502 .501 0.1 0.1 1 $ 1
1983 34 SFG NL 56 14 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .496 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $ 1 AS
1984 35 SFG NL 77 6 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 -0 $ 1
1985 36 TOR AL 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $475,000 1
1987 38 TOR AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $62,500 1
1987 38 OAK AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
13 Seasons 745 128 -21 -1 0 0 15 -7 -0.7 4 -3 -0.8 .499 .500 -0.8 0.4 -3 $537,500
SFG (11 yrs) 647 128 -21 -1 0 0 15 -7 -0.7 4 -3 -0.8 .499 .500 -0.8 0.3 -3 $
TOR (2 yrs) 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $537,500
OAK (1 yr) 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1974 25 SFG NL 4 4 0 0.0 99 .000 .268 .000 .341 .000 .388 .000 .728 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1975 26 SFG NL 10 9 0 0.0 99 .200 .111 .270 .200 .342 .111 .390 .311 .732 -13 .000 -1.4 -0.2 .222 .111 .000
1976 27 SFG NL 15 14 0 0.0 93 .100 .077 .265 .077 .332 .077 .378 .154 .709 -56 .000 -2.7 -0.3 .083 .000 .000
1977 28 SFG NL 14 14 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .268 .000 .336 .000 .409 .000 .744 -100 .000 -4.0 -0.4 .000 .000 .000
1978 29 SFG NL 16 15 0 0.0 92 .143 .067 .257 .067 .325 .067 .379 .133 .703 -62 .000 -3.2 -0.3 .071 .000 .000
1979 30 SFG NL 6 5 0 0.0 94 .500 .250 .260 .250 .325 .250 .386 .500 .712 42 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
1980 31 SFG NL 14 14 0 0.0 93 .000 .000 .263 .000 .325 .000 .382 .000 .707 -100 .000 -2.9 -0.3 .000 .000 .000
1981 32 SFG NL 14 12 1 2.3 90 .375 .273 .260 .333 .325 .364 .373 .697 .698 100 .250 0.0 0.0 .400 .091 .091
1982 33 SFG NL 15 13 1 2.1 94 .222 .154 .264 .154 .327 .231 .384 .385 .712 7 .214 -1.6 -0.2 .273 .077 .077
1983 34 SFG NL 14 14 0 0.0 94 .000 .000 .260 .000 .328 .000 .385 .000 .712 -100 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .000 .000 .000
1984 35 SFG NL 6 5 0 0.0 91 .000 .000 .260 .167 .324 .000 .378 .167 .702 -49 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .200 .200 .000
13 Yrs 128 119 2 0.4 95 .153 .081 .263 .105 .329 .099 .385 .204 .714 -42 .016 -21.5 -2.2 .124 .036 .018
162 Game Avg. 28 26 0 0.4 95 .153 .081 .263 .105 .329 .099 .385 .204 .714 -42 .016 -21.5 -2.2 .124 .036 .018

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1985 36 TOR AL ALCS KCR L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1977 SFG NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 SFG NL 34 DNP

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1974 25 SFG NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1975 26 SFG NL 10 0.0% 40.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 4.00 2.3 50%
1976 27 SFG NL 15 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.3 13.0 2.67 67%
1977 28 SFG NL 14 0.0% 57.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.8 43%
1978 29 SFG NL 16 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.9 1.33 44%
1979 30 SFG NL 6 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 33%
1980 31 SFG NL 14 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.6 29%
1981 32 SFG NL 14 0.0% 21.4% 7.1% 7.1% 33% 3.00 3.7 11.0 7.00 57%
1982 33 SFG NL 15 0.0% 26.7% 0.0% 6.7% 50% 3.3 6.5 7.00 60%
1983 34 SFG NL 14 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 2.50 50%
1984 35 SFG NL 6 0.0% 66.7% 16.7% 0.0% 4.00 1.3 17%
13 Yrs 128 0.0% 40.6% 2.3% 1.6% 22% 17.33 2.1 27.8 5.40 46%
MLB Averages 2.1% 13.5% 8.5% 6.6% 28% 1.58 6.6 43.4 8.5 1.09 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1974 25 SFG NL -0.6 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.46 -0.1 0.0 -0.7 -0.1 0.89 -0.9 0
1975 26 SFG NL -1.4 -0.2 10 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .60 -0.2 -0.1 -2.2 -0.2 0.96 -1.7 0
1976 27 SFG NL -2.8 -0.3 15 -0.3 0.1 -0.3 1.09 -0.2 -0.0 -2.3 -0.2 0.89 -2.6 0
1977 28 SFG NL -4.0 -0.4 14 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .59 -0.4 -0.0 -4.5 -0.4 1.03 -4.2 0
1978 29 SFG NL -3.2 -0.3 16 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 .92 -0.3 0.1 -2.4 -0.3 0.78 -3.2 0
1979 30 SFG NL -0.3 -0.0 6 0.0 0.1 -0.0 .86 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.1 1.27 0.1 0
1980 31 SFG NL -2.9 -0.3 14 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 .51 -0.3 -0.0 -3.0 -0.3 0.97 -3.1 0
1981 32 SFG NL 0.0 0.0 15 -0.1 0.2 -0.3 .98 -0.1 -0.0 -1.2 -0.1 0.98 -0.8 0
1982 33 SFG NL -1.6 -0.2 15 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .73 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.0 1.04 -0.8 0.13 1
1983 34 SFG NL -3.8 -0.4 14 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .43 -0.3 -0.0 -3.1 -0.3 0.88 -3.5 0
1984 35 SFG NL -1.0 -0.1 6 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .70 -0.1 -0.0 -1.0 -0.1 0.96 -0.9 0
1985 36 TOR AL 0.0 0.0
1987 38 TOT AL 0.0 0.0
1987 38 TOR AL 0.0 0.0
1987 38 OAK AL 0.0 0.0
13 Yrs -21.5 -2.2 129 -1.5 0.6 -2.0 .77 -2.2 0.2 -19.9 -2.0 0.95 -21.7 0.13 1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1974 25 SFG NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 26 SFG NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 27 SFG NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 28 SFG NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 29 SFG NL 0 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 30 SFG NL 1 0 200% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1980 31 SFG NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 32 SFG NL 0 0 25% 4 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1982 33 SFG NL 1 0 50% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 34 SFG NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 35 SFG NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Yrs 2 0 42% 16 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1974 25 SFG NL 4 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1975 26 SFG NL 10 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 6 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1976 27 SFG NL 15 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 1 0 0% 4 2 50% 8 1 13% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
1977 28 SFG NL 14 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 13 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1978 29 SFG NL 16 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 7 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1979 30 SFG NL 6 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 2 2 100% 6 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1980 31 SFG NL 14 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 4 0 0% 4 1 25% 10 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1981 32 SFG NL 14 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 1 33% 3 2 67% 10 1 10% 0 0 0 0 0
1982 33 SFG NL 15 100% 2 1 0 0 0 0.13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 3 1 33% 11 2 18% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
1983 34 SFG NL 14 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1984 35 SFG NL 6 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
13 Yrs 128 97% 9 1 0 0 0 0.13 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 100% 25 2 8% 27 9 33% 82 4 5% 4 1 25% 3 3 100% 0
MLB Averages 57% 79% 11% 35% 15% 51% 54%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1974 25 10 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0
1975 26 75 14 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .091 .167 .091 .258 -28 1 1 0 2 0 0
1976 27 140 29 24 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .083 .120 .083 .203 -43 2 1 0 4 0 0
1977 28 213 43 38 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 17 .053 .077 .053 .130 -64 2 1 0 4 0 0
1978 29 280 59 53 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 25 .057 .074 .057 .131 -63 3 1 0 5 0 0
1979 30 350 65 57 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 27 .070 .086 .070 .156 -56 4 1 0 7 0 0
1980 31 412 79 68 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 34 .059 .072 .059 .131 -63 4 1 0 10 0 0
1981 32 446 93 79 4 7 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 37 .089 .111 .101 .212 -40 8 2 0 12 0 0
1982 33 514 108 92 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 41 .098 .117 .120 .237 -33 11 2 0 14 0 0
1983 34 570 122 106 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 48 .085 .102 .104 .206 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
1984 35 647 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
1985 36 716 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
1986 37 716 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0
1987 38 745 128 111 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 3 52 .081 .105 .099 .204 -42 11 2 0 14 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1974 25 10 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 10
1975 26 65 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 65
1976 27 65 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 65
1977 28 73 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 73
1978 29 67 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 67
1979 30 70 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 70
1980 31 62 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 62
1981 32 51 23 18 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 2 5 .333 .400 .444 .844 3 34
1982 33 68 16 14 2 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 .214 .214 .357 .571 1 68
1983 34 56 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 56
1984 35 77 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 77
11 Yrs 664 138 119 4 9 4 0 0 6 0 4 54 .076 .106 .109 .215 4 647
162 Game Avg. 162 34 29 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 13 .076 .106 .109 .215 1 647

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
1977 *
1983

                                         

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