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Kerry Ligtenberg

Kerry Dale Ligtenberg

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 11, 1971 in Rapid City, SD
High School: Park Cottage Grove HS (Park Cottage Grove, MN)
Schools: University of Minnesota, Morris (Morris, MN), University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)(All Transactions)
Debut: August 12, 1997
Teams (by GP): Braves/Orioles/BlueJays/Diamondbacks 1997-2005
Agents: Lonnie Cooper [*]
Final Game: May 29, 2005
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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
1997 26 ATL NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 27 ATL NL 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-4
1999 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2000 29 ATL NL 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 30 ATL NL 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2002 31 ATL NL 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2003 32 BAL AL 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2004 33 TOR AL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2005 34 ARI NL 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
8 Yrs 386 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
ATL (5 yrs) 254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ARI (1 yr) 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
BAL (1 yr) 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOR (1 yr) 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 261 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 125 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
1997 26 ATL NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1998 27 ATL NL 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $175,000 1 RoY-4
2000 29 ATL NL 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $255,000 1
2001 30 ATL NL 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $1,200,000 1
2002 31 ATL NL 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,700,000 1
2003 32 BAL AL 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $1,200,000 1
2004 33 TOR AL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $2,000,000 1
2005 34 ARI NL 7 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
8 Seasons 386 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 -0 $6,530,000
ATL (5 yrs) 254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $3,330,000
ARI (1 yr) 7 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $
BAL (1 yr) 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $1,200,000
TOR (1 yr) 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $2,000,000

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
2005 34 ARI NL 1 1 0 0.0 111 .000 .272 .000 .343 .000 .433 .000 .776 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
8 Yrs 1 1 0 0.0 111 .000 .272 .000 .343 .000 .433 .000 .776 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
162 Game Avg. 0 0 0 0.0 111 .000 .272 .000 .343 .000 .433 .000 .776 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000

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
1997 26 ATL NL NLCS FLA L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 27 ATL NL NLDS CHC W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 27 ATL NL NLCS SDP L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 29 ATL NL NLDS STL L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 30 ATL NL NLCS ARI L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 31 ATL NL NLDS SFG L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs (6 Series) 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 NLDS 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 NLCS 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
2005 34 ARI NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
8 Yrs 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.8% 8.8% 8.0% 34% 1.91 5.3 31.6 7.5 0.79 1.08 70% 21% 8.1% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1997 26 ATL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 27 ATL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 29 ATL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 30 ATL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 31 ATL NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 32 BAL AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 33 TOR AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 34 ARI NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .67 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.61 -0.3 0
8 Yrs -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .67 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.61 -0.3 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
2005 34 ARI 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
8 Yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
2005 34 ARI NL 1 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 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 1 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 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 54% 71% 11% 34% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2005 34 ARI NL 1 3 3.00 3 100% 33% 33% 33% 0% 67% 67% 50% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
1 Yr 1 3 3.00 3 100% 33% 33% 33% 0% 67% 67% 50% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

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
2005 34 386 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 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
2005 34 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
1 Yr 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
162 Game Avg. 162 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7

* 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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