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Francisco Liriano    \LEER-e-AH-no\

Francisco Casillas Liriano (twitter: @liriano47)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: October 26, 1983 in San Cristobal, San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
High School: Americo Pere (San Cristobal, DO)
Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 2005 (Age 21)
Teams (by GP): Twins/WhiteSox/Pirates 2005-2013
2013 Contract Status: Signed thru 2013, 1 yr/$1M (13) & 14 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 6.104, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: Greg Genske [*]
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All-Star

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
2005 21 MIN AL 1 2 .333 5.70 6 4 2 0 0 0 23.2 19 15 15 4 7 0 33 0 0 0 93 79 1.099 7.2 1.5 2.7 12.5 4.71
2006 22 MIN AL 12 3 .800 2.16 28 16 2 0 0 1 121.0 89 31 29 9 32 0 144 1 1 9 473 208 1.000 6.6 0.7 2.4 10.7 4.50 AS,RoY-3
2008 24 MIN AL 6 4 .600 3.91 14 14 0 0 0 0 76.0 74 40 33 7 32 1 67 1 0 3 329 108 1.395 8.8 0.8 3.8 7.9 2.09
2009 25 MIN AL 5 13 .278 5.80 29 24 2 0 0 0 136.2 147 93 88 21 65 0 122 6 1 5 609 76 1.551 9.7 1.4 4.3 8.0 1.88
2010 26 MIN AL 14 10 .583 3.62 31 31 0 0 0 0 191.2 184 77 77 9 58 0 201 10 1 10 806 112 1.263 8.6 0.4 2.7 9.4 3.47 CYA-11
2011 27 MIN AL 9 10 .474 5.09 26 24 0 1 1 0 134.1 125 81 76 14 75 1 112 7 0 9 591 80 1.489 8.4 0.9 5.0 7.5 1.49
2012 28 TOT AL 6 12 .333 5.34 34 28 2 0 0 0 156.2 143 97 93 19 87 5 167 7 1 11 693 78 1.468 8.2 1.1 5.0 9.6 1.92
2012 28 MIN AL 3 10 .231 5.31 22 17 2 0 0 0 100.0 89 63 59 12 55 4 109 4 1 6 440 76 1.440 8.0 1.1 5.0 9.8 1.98
2012 28 CHW AL 3 2 .600 5.40 12 11 0 0 0 0 56.2 54 34 34 7 32 1 58 3 0 5 253 80 1.518 8.6 1.1 5.1 9.2 1.81
2013 29 PIT NL 5 3 .625 2.44 8 8 0 0 0 0 48.0 41 13 13 2 19 0 55 0 1 2 204 149 1.250 7.7 0.4 3.6 10.3 2.89
8 Yrs 58 57 .504 4.30 176 149 8 1 1 1 888.0 822 447 424 85 375 7 901 32 5 49 3798 97 1.348 8.3 0.9 3.8 9.1 2.40
162 Game Avg. 12 12 .504 4.30 37 31 2 0 0 0 186 172 94 89 18 78 1 189 7 1 10 795 97 1.348 8.3 0.9 3.8 9.1 2.40
MIN (7 yrs) 50 52 .490 4.33 156 130 8 1 1 1 783.1 727 400 377 76 324 6 788 29 4 42 3341 97 1.342 8.4 0.9 3.7 9.1 2.43
PIT (1 yr) 5 3 .625 2.44 8 8 0 0 0 0 48.0 41 13 13 2 19 0 55 0 1 2 204 149 1.250 7.7 0.4 3.6 10.3 2.89
CHW (1 yr) 3 2 .600 5.40 12 11 0 0 0 0 56.2 54 34 34 7 32 1 58 3 0 5 253 80 1.518 8.6 1.1 5.1 9.2 1.81
AL (7 yrs) 53 54 .495 4.40 168 141 8 1 1 1 840.0 781 434 411 83 356 7 846 32 4 47 3594 96 1.354 8.4 0.9 3.8 9.1 2.38
NL (1 yr) 5 3 .625 2.44 8 8 0 0 0 0 48.0 41 13 13 2 19 0 55 0 1 2 204 149 1.250 7.7 0.4 3.6 10.3 2.89

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
2005 21 MIN AL 23.2 6 4 15 5.70 4.64 0.14 0.13 101.9 4.72 -3 -0.3 .0 -0.0 -0.0 -0 .455 .498
2006 22 MIN AL 121.0 28 16 31 2.31 4.93 0.06 0.09 97.6 4.85 33 3.4 .8 -0.2 4.5 48 .623 .521 $327,000 AS,RoY-3
2008 24 MIN AL 76.0 14 14 40 4.74 4.54 -0.17 0.18 94.2 4.60 -3 -0.3 -0.1 0.5 7 .482 .498
2009 25 MIN AL 136.2 29 24 93 6.12 4.78 -0.26 0.16 99.0 5.15 -16 -1.5 .5 -0.1 -0.2 0 .447 .491 $430,000
2010 26 MIN AL 191.2 31 31 77 3.62 4.50 -0.09 0.16 100.5 4.78 23 2.6 -0.1 4.4 44 .583 .516 $1,600,000 CYA-11
2011 27 MIN AL 134.1 26 24 81 5.43 4.57 -0.38 0.16 99.2 5.06 -6 -0.6 .7 -0.1 0.7 8 .477 .496 $4,300,000
2012 28 MIN AL 100.0 22 17 63 5.67 4.57 0.18 0.14 99.2 4.49 -13 -1.3 1.0 -0.1 -0.4 -3 .440 .492 $5,500,000
2012 28 CHW AL 56.2 12 11 34 5.40 4.54 0.04 0.17 106.8 4.99 -3 -0.3 .9 -0.0 0.3 3 .477 .498
2013 29 PIT NL 48.0 8 8 13 2.44 4.19 0.33 0.16 96.4 3.88 7 0.8 -0.1 1.2 12 .604 .505 $1,000,000
8 Seasons 888.0 176 149 447 4.53 4.61 -0.08 0.15 99.2 4.80 20 2.6 .7 -0.7 11.0 120 .515 .503 $13,157,000
MIN (7 yrs) 783.1 156 130 400 4.60 4.65 -0.11 0.15 98.8 4.85 15 2.0 .7 -0.6 9.5 105 .513 .503 $12,157,000
PIT (1 yr) 48.0 8 8 13 2.44 4.19 0.33 0.16 96.4 3.88 7 0.8 -0.1 1.2 12 .604 .505 $1,000,000
CHW (1 yr) 56.2 12 11 34 5.40 4.54 0.04 0.17 106.8 4.99 -3 -0.3 .9 -0.0 0.3 3 .477 .498

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
2009 25 MIN AL ALDS L NYY 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 8 1.000 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 1.00
2010 26 MIN AL ALDS L NYY 0 0 6.35 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.2 6 4 4 0 3 0 7 0 0 1 26 1.588 9.5 0.0 4.8 11.1 2.33
2 Yrs (2 Series) 0 0 5.87 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 7 6 5 1 4 0 8 0 0 1 34 1.435 8.2 1.2 4.7 9.4 2.00
2 ALDS 0 0 5.87 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.2 7 6 5 1 4 0 8 0 0 1 34 1.435 8.2 1.2 4.7 9.4 2.00

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA 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
2006 MIN AL 22

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PAu G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
2005 21 MIN AL 6 93 86 15 19 2 1 4 3 1 7 33 .221 .280 .407 .687 .306 35 2 0 0 0 0 0
2006 22 MIN AL 28 473 434 31 89 17 0 9 9 0 32 144 .205 .260 .306 .567 .283 133 17 1 4 2 0 5
2008 24 MIN AL 14 329 291 40 74 17 1 7 6 3 32 67 .254 .327 .392 .719 .305 114 6 1 2 3 1 4
2009 25 MIN AL 29 609 527 93 147 37 0 21 15 9 65 122 .279 .361 .469 .830 .323 247 11 6 5 6 0 2
2010 26 MIN AL 31 806 730 77 184 38 5 9 12 3 58 201 .252 .315 .355 .670 .335 259 15 10 6 2 0 3
2011 27 MIN AL 26 591 503 81 125 16 3 14 9 5 75 112 .249 .350 .376 .726 .290 189 16 7 0 6 1 4
2012 28 TOT AL 34 693 587 97 143 25 4 19 16 2 87 167 .244 .344 .397 .741 .303 233 11 7 4 8 5 2
2012 28 CHW AL 12 253 215 34 54 6 3 7 3 0 32 58 .251 .355 .405 .759 .311 87 4 3 2 1 1 0
2012 28 MIN AL 22 440 372 63 89 19 1 12 13 2 55 109 .239 .338 .392 .730 .298 146 7 4 2 7 4 2
2013 29 PIT NL 8 204 182 13 41 5 0 2 1 3 19 55 .225 .297 .286 .583 .310 52 2 0 2 1 0 5
8 Yrs 176 3798 3340 447 822 157 14 85 71 26 375 901 .246 .326 .378 .703 .309 1262 80 32 23 28 7 25
162 Game Avg. 37 795 699 94 172 33 3 18 15 5 78 189 .246 .326 .378 .703 .309 264 17 7 5 6 1 5
MLB Averages .261 .329 .414 .742 .298

Win Probability*

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2005 21 MIN AL -2.5 -0.2 98 -0.2 1.4 -1.6 .82 0.2 -0.4 -0.9 -0.1 0.82 3.4 0 0 2
2006 22 MIN AL 32.1 3.3 491 2.9 8.3 -5.3 .84 2.7 0.8 34.3 3.5 0.84 31.6 3 3 6
2008 24 MIN AL 0.6 0.0 340 0.6 6.0 -5.4 1.05 0.3 0.4 -0.7 -0.1 1.05 2.7 0 0 0
2009 25 MIN AL -20.9 -2.0 642 -2.4 10.3 -12.7 1.02 -1.3 -1.1 -20.6 -1.9 1.02 -12.8 1 1 2
2010 26 MIN AL 12.6 1.3 832 1.3 13.9 -12.6 .97 1.7 -0.4 15.0 1.6 0.97 17.8 0 0 0
2011 27 MIN AL -14.8 -1.4 611 -0.8 10.2 -11.0 1.03 -0.8 0.0 -11.7 -1.2 1.03 -8.9 0 1 1
2012 28 TOT AL -18.5 -1.8 723 -2.0 10.7 -12.7 .98 -0.8 -1.3 -18.8 -1.8 0.98 -8.5 1 1 4
2012 28 MIN AL -13.6 -1.3 461 -1.4 6.4 -7.8 .92 -0.6 -0.9 -14.5 -1.4 0.92 -6.2 1 0 4
2012 28 CHW AL -4.9 -0.5 262 -0.6 4.3 -4.9 1.08 -0.2 -0.4 -4.3 -0.4 1.08 -2.3 0 1 0
2013 29 PIT NL 7.3 0.8 212 0.9 4.0 -3.1 1.09 0.3 0.5 7.6 0.9 1.09 3.9 0 0 0
8 Yrs -4.0 -0.0 3949 0.4 64.9 -64.5 .98 2.4 -2.1 4.2 0.9 0.98 29.2 5 6 15

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
2005 21 MIN AL 6 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 1 0 0 1 25% 51.5 67 28 2 2 1 1 3.3 2.6 5.4 83 2 2 0 0 98
2006 22 MIN AL 28 16 11 3 2 3 1 11 5 .688 0 0 0 0 10 63% 65.0 87 31 6 1 0 7 4.6 5.3 6.2 89 3 8 5 0 111
2008 24 MIN AL 14 14 6 4 4 2 0 6 8 .429 1 1 0 0 7 50% 51.1 72 15 9 2 0 7 4.1 5.4 5.4 91 2 9 3 0 110
2009 25 MIN AL 29 24 5 13 6 2 1 9 15 .375 3 2 0 0 10 42% 45.1 74 13 15 3 0 12 3.8 4.6 5.4 92 4 12 8 0 117
2010 26 MIN AL 31 31 14 10 7 1 2 18 13 .581 3 5 0 0 20 65% 55.7 83 14 13 1 0 20 5.0 5.0 6.2 97 3 12 15 1 123
2011 27 MIN AL 26 24 9 9 6 1 0 11 13 .458 1 6 1 1 12 50% 49.1 83 19 16 9 0 13 3.8 4.1 5.5 93 4 11 8 1 123
2012 28 TOT AL 34 28 6 12 10 0 3 11 17 .393 2 6 0 0 12 43% 49.2 74 17 25 9 1 10 3.9 3.1 5.3 92 6 11 11 0 113
2012 28 MIN AL 22 17 3 10 4 0 3 6 11 .353 0 3 0 0 8 47% 49.3 74 17 13 3 0 6 3.5 2.6 5.5 92 3 8 6 0 112
2012 28 CHW AL 12 11 3 2 6 0 0 5 6 .455 2 3 0 0 4 36% 49.1 74 24 12 6 1 4 4.5 3.8 5.2 92 3 3 5 0 113
2013 29 PIT NL 8 8 5 3 0 3 2 5 3 .625 0 0 0 0 4 50% 59.5 81 36 4 0 0 3 5.1 4.8 6.0 94 0 7 1 0 110
8 Yrs 176 149 57 56 36 12 9 72 77 .483 10 21 1 1 76 51% 52 87 13 90 27 2 73 4.3 4.4 5.7 93 24 72 51 2 123
MLB Averages .500 50% 50 101 -13 4.6 4.6 5.9 95

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
2005 21 MIN AL 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .819 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 16
2006 22 MIN AL 28 12 2 1 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 6 2 33% 7 .837 3 3 6 5 1 6 5 7 8 1 9 0 5.6 31
2009 25 MIN AL 29 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 3 1.018 1 1 2 1 0 4 2 3 3 0 3 0 4.6 24
2011 27 MIN AL 26 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.030 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 3.5 26
2012 28 TOT AL 34 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% .975 1 1 4 2 0 4 2 4 2 2 2 1 3.7 23
2012 28 MIN AL 22 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0% 7 .918 1 0 4 2 0 3 2 3 2 1 2 1 4.4 27
2012 28 CHW AL 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.075 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 4
5 Yrs 123 27 8 1 1 1 1 0 100% 3 2 12 2 17% .967 5 6 15 8 2 17 9 18 14 4 15 1 4.6 26

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%
2005 21 MIN AL 93 22% 4.3% 35.5% 7.5% 7.5% 37% 0.86 1.47 53% 23% 16.7% 17% 14 2 14%
2006 22 MIN AL 473 19% 1.9% 30.4% 6.8% 5.5% 29% 1.29 1.93 60% 16% 7.6% 6% 81 17 21%
2008 24 MIN AL 329 24% 2.1% 20.4% 9.7% 7.6% 34% 0.70 0.84 67% 17% 6.2% 15% 67 6 9%
2009 25 MIN AL 609 25% 3.5% 20.0% 10.7% 9.5% 40% 0.71 0.95 64% 19% 10.2% 14% 118 11 9%
2010 26 MIN AL 806 21% 1.1% 24.9% 7.2% 6.5% 28% 1.21 1.70 65% 17% 4.3% 11% 160 15 9%
2011 27 MIN AL 591 24% 2.4% 19.0% 12.7% 5.6% 26% 0.97 1.25 65% 14% 8.1% 14% 119 16 13%
2012 28 TOT AL 693 23% 2.7% 24.1% 12.6% 6.9% 34% 0.80 1.10 59% 18% 9.0% 11% 139 11 8%
2012 28 MIN AL 440 20% 2.7% 24.8% 12.5% 7.3% 36% 0.85 1.20 59% 15% 9.4% 11% 93 7 8%
2012 28 CHW AL 253 28% 2.8% 22.9% 12.7% 6.3% 30% 0.71 0.95 60% 22% 8.4% 10% 46 4 9%
2013 29 PIT NL 204 25% 1.0% 27.0% 9.3% 3.4% 17% 1.02 1.26 62% 24% 3.3% 5% 36 2 6%
8 Yrs 3798 23% 2.2% 23.7% 9.9% 6.7% 31% 0.94 1.27 63% 17% 7.6% 12% 734 80 11%
MLB Averages 46% 2.6% 17.9% 8.4% 7.8% 34% 0.80 1.08 69% 19% 7.6% 13% 11%

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 S/SO L/SO% 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2005 21 MIN AL 93 364 3.91 232 64% 25% 29% 23% 23% 75% 0% 48% 61% 55% 4% 4 1 27% 25 14 2 5 28 15% 6 3 0 0 0
2006 22 MIN AL 473 1797 3.80 1198 67% 28% 25% 22% 25% 72% 0% 48% 65% 60% 4% 19 11 30% 140 87 9 23 121 16% 28 8 0 0 0
2008 24 MIN AL 331 1268 3.83 775 61% 26% 19% 26% 30% 74% 1% 45% 75% 49% 7% 22 16 17% 56 33 3 7 60 10% 12 5 -2 0 0
2009 25 MIN AL 614 2318 3.78 1407 61% 25% 20% 26% 30% 75% 0% 46% 74% 55% 6% 38 21 19% 117 56 6 19 103 16% 16 17 -5 0 0
2010 26 MIN AL 808 3018 3.74 1939 64% 27% 20% 25% 28% 73% 0% 47% 72% 61% 2% 20 15 22% 177 103 10 45 156 22% 36 5 -2 0 0
2011 27 MIN AL 591 2278 3.85 1304 57% 26% 21% 23% 30% 74% 0% 43% 72% 49% 8% 50 31 17% 98 49 6 18 94 16% 17 18 0 0 0
2012 28 TOT AL 696 2715 3.90 1615 59% 26% 23% 24% 27% 74% 1% 44% 69% 54% 9% 60 33 22% 156 94 8 28 139 17% 39 22 -3 0 0
2012 28 MIN AL 442 1703 3.85 1008 59% 25% 24% 24% 27% 75% 2% 44% 69% 54% 10% 43 24 23% 102 62 4 17 92 16% 27 15 -2 0 0
2012 28 CHW AL 254 1012 3.98 607 60% 28% 22% 24% 26% 72% 1% 43% 69% 53% 7% 17 9 21% 54 32 4 11 47 19% 12 7 -1 0 0
2013 29 PIT NL 204 750 3.68 465 62% 24% 25% 23% 28% 76% 0% 47% 68% 55% 5% 10 7 21% 42 23 1 9 46 16% 11 3 0 0 0
8 Yrs 3810 14508 3.81 8935 62% 26% 22% 24% 28% 74% 0% 45% 70% 55% 6% 223 135 21% 811 459 45 154 747 17% 165 81 -12 0 0
MLB Averages 3.79 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 46% 80% 59% 5% 23% 25%

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
2005 21 MIN AL 93 19 3 0 4 0 3 3 1 2 2 3 1 2 33% 0 0 0 21 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
2006 22 MIN AL 473 89 10 1 9 0 6 8 1 5 4 19 5 7 26% 5 9 0 159 9 0 100% 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
2008 24 MIN AL 329 74 10 1 7 0 9 6 1 3 4 15 13 0 87% 4 3 0 128 6 3 67% 4 3 2 0 0 0 3 3 9 0
2009 25 MIN AL 609 147 14 0 21 1 23 20 1 9 12 41 28 7 68% 2 5 4 216 15 9 63% 13 7 2 1 0 1 5 5 20 0
2010 26 MIN AL 806 184 31 7 9 0 20 9 0 6 3 53 25 14 47% 3 10 2 293 12 3 80% 10 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 20 0
2011 27 MIN AL 591 125 23 2 14 0 15 13 1 4 10 30 18 5 60% 4 9 0 218 9 5 64% 7 5 2 0 0 0 3 3 22 0
2012 28 TOT AL 693 143 20 4 19 1 22 18 1 9 10 42 24 6 57% 2 11 1 248 16 2 89% 14 2 2 0 0 0 3 2 24 0
2012 28 MIN AL 440 89 14 3 12 1 11 11 1 5 7 27 18 3 67% 2 6 1 169 13 2 87% 12 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 18 0
2012 28 CHW AL 253 54 6 1 7 0 11 7 0 4 3 15 6 3 40% 0 5 0 79 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2013 29 PIT NL 204 41 6 1 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 6 3 1 50% 5 2 1 76 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
8 Yrs 3798 822 117 16 85 2 102 79 6 38 47 209 117 42 56% 25 49 8 1359 71 26 73% 59 23 12 2 0 1 18 17 115 0
MLB Averages 53% 73%

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+
2005 21 1 2 .333 5.70 6 4 2 0 0 0 23.2 19 15 15 4 7 0 33 0 0 0 93 79 1.099 7.2 1.5 2.7 12.5 4.71 79
2006 22 13 5 .722 2.74 34 20 4 0 0 1 144.2 108 46 44 13 39 0 177 1 1 9 566 164 1.016 6.7 0.8 2.4 11.0 4.54 164
2007 23 13 5 .722 2.74 34 20 4 0 0 1 144.2 108 46 44 13 39 0 177 1 1 9 566 164 1.016 6.7 0.8 2.4 11.0 4.54 164
2008 24 19 9 .679 3.14 48 34 4 0 0 1 220.2 182 86 77 20 71 1 244 2 1 12 895 140 1.147 7.4 0.8 2.9 10.0 3.44 140
2009 25 24 22 .522 4.16 77 58 6 0 0 1 357.1 329 179 165 41 136 1 366 8 2 17 1504 106 1.301 8.3 1.0 3.4 9.2 2.69 106
2010 26 38 32 .543 3.97 108 89 6 0 0 1 549.0 513 256 242 50 194 1 567 18 3 27 2310 108 1.288 8.4 0.8 3.2 9.3 2.92 108
2011 27 47 42 .528 4.19 134 113 6 1 1 1 683.1 638 337 318 64 269 2 679 25 3 36 2901 101 1.327 8.4 0.8 3.5 8.9 2.52 101
2012 28 53 54 .495 4.40 168 141 8 1 1 1 840.0 781 434 411 83 356 7 846 32 4 47 3594 96 1.354 8.4 0.9 3.8 9.1 2.38 96
2013 29 58 57 .504 4.30 176 149 8 1 1 1 888.0 822 447 424 85 375 7 901 32 5 49 3798 97 1.348 8.3 0.9 3.8 9.1 2.40 97

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
2005 21 1 1 .500 5.48 23.0 18 16 14 4 7 32 0 1.087 7.0 2.7 12.5 4.57 1.6 6
2006 22 10 3 .769 2.15 117.0 88 31 28 9 32 140 1 1.026 6.8 2.5 10.8 4.38 0.7 28
2008 24 4 4 .500 4.14 74.0 75 38 34 7 32 65 1 1.446 9.1 3.9 7.9 2.03 0.9 14
2009 25 4 10 .286 6.02 130.0 147 97 87 21 65 116 6 1.631 10.2 4.5 8.0 1.78 1.5 29
2010 26 10 10 .500 4.10 182.0 191 92 83 9 60 191 10 1.379 9.4 3.0 9.4 3.18 0.4 31
2011 27 4 10 .286 5.79 126.0 129 90 81 14 77 105 7 1.635 9.2 5.5 7.5 1.36 1.0 26
2012 28 5 11 .313 5.88 150.0 146 109 98 19 89 160 7 1.567 8.8 5.3 9.6 1.80 1.1 34
2013 29 3 2 .600 2.87 47.0 44 17 15 2 20 53 0 1.362 8.4 3.8 10.1 2.65 0.4 8
8 Yrs 41 51 .446 4.66 849.0 838 490 440 85 382 862 32 1.437 8.9 9.1 2.26 0.9 176



* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1945 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary of data completeness) 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
2006

Awards (yr lg award)
2010 AL Comeback Player of the Year

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2010 AL (11, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (292nd)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
2006 AL  4.5 (10th)
2010 AL  4.4 (10th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
2010 AL  9.438 (2nd)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2010 AL  201 (5th)

Shutouts s c a p y
2011 AL  1 (8th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2011 AL  75 (5th)
2012 AL  87 (6th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
2010 AL  3.466 (5th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
2010 AL  0.423 (1st)

Losses s c a p y
2009 AL  13 (2nd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2012 AL  11 (5th)
Active  49 (43rd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2010 AL  10 (6th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
2006 AL  32 (3rd)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
2006 AL  3.3 (3rd)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
2006 AL  34.32 (4th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
2006 AL  2.9 (10th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2006 AL  2.7 (6th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
2006 AL  3.5 (3rd)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 5 (1905), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 7 (1162), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 5 (1411), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (810th), 10.9 career WAR/11.2 7yr-peak WAR/11.1 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.2 7yr-peak WAR/61.4 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Tom Gorzelanny (965)
  2. John Danks (959)
  3. Mike Pelfrey (957)
  4. Cliff Chambers (954)
  5. Jorge De La Rosa (954)
  6. Ricky Romero (952)
  7. Wade Blasingame (951)
  8. Ken Kravec (950)
  9. Scott Karl (949)
  10. Ron Bryant (948)
Similar Pitchers through 28 
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  1. Bruce Hurst (969)
  2. Odalis Perez (963)
  3. Adam Eaton (962)
  4. Jason Schmidt (960)
  5. Pete Schourek (959)
  6. Darren Oliver (958)
  7. Mike Pelfrey (957)
  8. Gavin Floyd (956)
  9. Matt Clement (955)
  10. Aaron Sele (955)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Al Downing (986)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Ad Brennan (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Alan Benes (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Mike Flanagan (980)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bob Ojeda (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Bruce Hurst (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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