Dave Lemonds

David Lee Lemonds

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 5, 1948 in Charlotte, NC
High School: Garinger HS (Charlotte, NC)
School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
Drafted
by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1968 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 30, 1969
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Cubs 1969-1972

Final Game: October 2, 1972
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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
1969 20 CHC NL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1972 23 CHW AL 34 28 25 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 16 .120 .154 .120 .274 -19 3 1 0 2 0 0 1
2 Yrs 36 29 26 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 17 .115 .148 .115 .264 -22 3 1 0 2 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 131 117 5 14 0 0 0 9 0 0 5 77 .115 .148 .115 .264 -22 14 5 0 9 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHW (1 yr) 34 28 25 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 16 .120 .154 .120 .274 -19 3 1 0 2 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
1969 20 CHC NL 2 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .489 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
1972 23 CHW AL 34 28 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.1 -0.0 0 $ 1
2 Seasons 36 29 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .496 .500 -0.1 -0.0 -0 $
CHC (1 yr) 2 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .489 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $
CHW (1 yr) 34 28 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.1 -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
1969 20 CHC NL 1 1 0 0.0 105 .000 .274 .000 .346 .000 .406 .000 .752 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1972 23 CHW AL 28 25 0 0.0 85 .333 .120 .250 .154 .319 .120 .361 .274 .680 -19 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .174 .040 .000
2 Yrs 29 26 0 0.0 86 .333 .115 .251 .148 .320 .115 .363 .264 .683 -22 .000 -4.1 -0.5 .167 .038 .000
162 Game Avg. 131 117 0 0.0 86 .333 .115 .251 .148 .320 .115 .363 .264 .683 -22 .000 -4.1 -0.5 .167 .038 .000
CHC (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 105 .000 .274 .000 .346 .000 .406 .000 .752 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
CHW (1 yr) 28 25 0 0.0 85 .333 .120 .250 .154 .319 .120 .361 .274 .680 -19 .000 -3.8 -0.4 .174 .040 .000

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
1969 20 CHC NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1972 23 CHW AL 28 0.0% 57.1% 3.6% 0.0% 0% 16.00 1.6 12.5 0.67 32%
2 Yrs 29 0.0% 58.6% 3.5% 0.0% 0% 17.00 1.5 13.0 0.67 31%
MLB Averages 2.0% 14.8% 8.8% 6.0% 27% 1.68 6.0 43.4 9.1 1.12 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1969 20 CHC NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.67 -0.0 0.0 -0.5 -0.0 1.58 -0.3 0
1972 23 CHW AL -3.8 -0.4 28 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 .95 -0.4 0.2 -2.6 -0.3 0.94 -3.7 0
2 Yrs -4.1 -0.5 29 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 .97 -0.4 0.2 -3.1 -0.3 0.96 -4.0 0

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
1969 20 CHC 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
1972 23 CHW AL 0 0 25% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
2 Yrs 0 0 25% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0

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
1969 20 CHC NL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1972 23 CHW AL 28 71% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 5 1 20% 6 1 17% 15 2 13% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2 Yrs 29 72% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 5 1 20% 6 1 17% 17 2 12% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
MLB Averages 54% 74% 11% 30% 13% 47% 52%

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
1969 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 21 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 23 36 29 26 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 17 .115 .148 .115 .264 -22 3 1 0 2 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
1969 20 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1972 23 36 32 28 2 5 0 0 0 5 0 2 17 .179 .233 .179 .412 1 34
2 Yrs 38 33 29 2 5 0 0 0 5 0 2 18 .172 .226 .172 .398 1 36
162 Game Avg. 162 141 124 9 21 0 0 0 21 0 9 77 .172 .226 .172 .398 4 36

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