Urbano Lugo

Rafael Urbano (Colina) Lugo

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 12, 1962 in Punto Fijo, Falcon, Venezuela
High School: Caracas (Caracas, VE)
Signed by the California Angels as an amateur free agent in 1982. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 28, 1985
Teams (by GP): Angels/Tigers/Expos 1985-1990

Final Game: May 11, 1990
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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
1982	19	ANA-min	A-,A	7	5	.583	4.40	24	13	3	3	0	0	114.2	109	75	56	4	77	4	75	5	3	11			1.622	8.6	0.3	6.0	5.9	0.97	SLM,DNV · NORW,MIDW
1983	20	ANA-min	A	13	10	.565	3.04	26	26	0	12	0	0	171.2	141	75	58	16	59	0	154	7	1	11			1.165	7.4	0.8	3.1	8.1	2.61	PEO,RWD · MIDW,CALL
1984	21	ANA-min	AA	13	8	.619	2.79	24	24	0	9	1	0	164.1	135	63	51	5	68	0	117	0	1	7			1.235	7.4	0.3	3.7	6.4	1.72	WBY · EL
1985	22	ANA-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	4.56	4	4	0	1	0	0	25.2	20	14	13	3	14	0	19	1	0	2			1.325	7.0	1.1	4.9	6.7	1.36	EDM · PCL
1985	22	CAL	AL	3	4	.429	3.69	20	10	5	1	0	0	83.0	86	36	34	10	29	1	42	4	0	2	351	113	1.386	9.3	1.1	3.1	4.6	1.45
1986	23	ANA-min	AAA,AA	9	7	.563	4.37	18	18	0	2	0	0	111.1	119	60	54	10	45	0	57	2	0	7			1.473	9.6	0.8	3.6	4.6	1.27	EDM,MDL · PCL,TL
1986	23	CAL	AL	1	1	.500	3.80	6	3	0	0	0	0	21.1	21	9	9	4	6	0	9	0	0	0	86	110	1.266	8.9	1.7	2.5	3.8	1.50
1987	24	ANA-min	AAA	4	3	.571	3.67	15	14	0	4	2	0	90.2	89	46	37	8	46	2	47	2	1	0			1.489	8.8	0.8	4.6	4.7	1.02	EDM · PCL
1987	24	CAL	AL	0	2	.000	9.32	7	5	0	0	0	0	28.0	42	34	29	8	18	0	24	0	0	3	143	47	2.143	13.5	2.6	5.8	7.7	1.33
1988	25	ANA-min	AAA	9	6	.600	5.26	38	15	13	2	1	1	116.1	148	74	68	12	47	6	69	5	1	8			1.676	11.4	0.9	3.6	5.3	1.47	EDM · PCL
1988	25	CAL	AL	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	9	51	1.500	9.0	4.5	4.5	4.5	1.00
1989	26	WSN-min	AAA	12	4	.750	2.94	22	21	0	0	0	0	122.1	100	53	40	8	41	1	79	1	0	3			1.153	7.4	0.6	3.0	5.8	1.93	INA · AA
1989	26	MON	NL	0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	16	58	1.000	9.0	2.3	0.0	6.8
1990	27	DET-min	AAA	2	2	.500	3.93	29	6	10	1	0	1	66.1	56	30	29	7	27	1	43	4	0	1			1.251	7.6	0.9	3.7	5.8	1.59	TOL · IL
1990	27	DET	AL	2	0	1.000	7.03	13	1	4	0	0	0	24.1	30	19	19	9	13	1	12	3	0	2	116	58	1.767	11.1	3.3	4.8	4.4	0.92
6 Yrs				6	7	.462	5.31	50	19	11	1	0	0	162.2	185	103	96	33	67	2	91	7	0	8	721	79	1.549	10.2	1.8	3.7	5.0	1.36
162 Game Avg.				6	7	.462	5.31	49	19	11	1	0	0	160	182	102	95	33	66	2	90	7	0	8	711	79	1.549	10.2	1.8	3.7	5.0	1.36

CAL (4 yrs)				4	7	.364	4.96	34	18	5	1	0	0	134.1	151	81	74	23	54	1	76	4	0	5	589	85	1.526	10.1	1.5	3.6	5.1	1.41
MON (1 yr)				0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	16	58	1.000	9.0	2.3	0.0	6.8
DET (1 yr)				2	0	1.000	7.03	13	1	4	0	0	0	24.1	30	19	19	9	13	1	12	3	0	2	116	58	1.767	11.1	3.3	4.8	4.4	0.92

AL (5 yrs)				6	7	.462	5.28	47	19	9	1	0	0	158.2	181	100	93	32	67	2	88	7	0	7	705	80	1.563	10.3	1.8	3.8	5.0	1.31
NL (1 yr)				0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	16	58	1.000	9.0	2.3	0.0	6.8

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
1985	22	CAL	AL	83.0	20	10	36	3.90	4.58	0.23	-0.00	99.9	4.34	4	0.4	.5	-0.1	1.0	13	.521	.503	$
1986	23	CAL	AL	21.1	6	3	9	3.80	4.18	0.43	0.04	102.2	3.87	0	0.0	.8	-0.0	0.2	2	.502	.500	$
1987	24	CAL	AL	28.0	7	5	34	10.93	5.14	0.25	0.04	96.3	4.75	-19	-1.5	.8	0.0	-1.2	-16	.287	.491	$
1988	25	CAL	AL	2.0	1	0	2	9.00	3.88	-0.16	-0.31	94.0	3.51	-1	-0.1	.1	0.0	-0.1	-1	.384	.499	$
1989	26	MON	NL	4.0	3	0	3	6.75	4.36	-0.18	-0.34	95.5	4.02	-1	-0.1	.1	0.1	0.0	-1	.455	.499	$
1990	27	DET	AL	24.1	13	1	19	7.03	4.24	-0.06	-0.25	105.0	4.25	-7	-0.7	.9	-0.0	-0.5	-5	.443	.495	$
6 Seasons				162.2	50	19	103	5.70	4.56	0.20	-0.04	100.2	4.32	-25	-2.0	.7	-0.0	-0.6	-7	.459	.498	$

CAL (4 yrs)				134.1	34	18	81	5.43	4.62	0.26	0.01	99.4	4.34	-16	-1.2	.6	-0.1	-0.1	-2	.466	.498	$
MON (1 yr)				4.0	3	0	3	6.75	4.36	-0.18	-0.34	95.5	4.02	-1	-0.1	.1	0.1	0.0	-1	.455	.499	$
DET (1 yr)				24.1	13	1	19	7.03	4.24	-0.06	-0.25	105.0	4.25	-7	-0.7	.9	-0.0	-0.5	-5	.443	.495	$

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
1985	22	CAL	AL	20	351	314	36	86	17	2	10	5	7	29	42	.274	.341	.436	.777	.288	137	8	4	2	2	1	3
1986	23	CAL	AL	6	86	79	9	21	4	2	4	1	0	6	9	.266	.318	.519	.837	.258	41	5	0	1	0	0	0
1987	24	CAL	AL	7	143	124	34	42	9	0	8	4	2	18	24	.339	.420	.605	1.024	.366	75	0	0	0	1	0	1
1988	25	CAL	AL	1	9	8	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.333	.625	.958	.167	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	26	MON	NL	3	16	16	3	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500	.750	.250	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990	27	DET	AL	13	116	96	19	30	6	0	9	2	0	13	12	.313	.411	.656	1.067	.280	63	1	3	4	0	1	0
6 Yrs				50	721	637	103	185	37	4	33	13	9	67	91	.290	.363	.516	.879	.295	329	14	7	7	3	2	4
162 Game Avg.				49	711	628	102	182	36	4	33	13	9	66	90	.290	.363	.516	.879	.295	324	14	7	7	3	2	4
MLB Averages																.257	.324	.390	.714	.285

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1985	22	CAL	AL	5.2	0.5	366	-0.0	5.3	-5.4	.82	-0.5	0.5	4.7	0.5	0.82	-1.2	1	1	7
1986	23	CAL	AL	1.5	0.2	87	0.1	1.7	-1.6	1.01	-0.2	0.4	2.4	0.2	1.01	-3.1	1	0	2
1987	24	CAL	AL	-16.7	-1.4	152	-1.7	1.9	-3.6	.88	-1.6	-0.3	-18.8	-1.6	0.88	-17.3	0	1	1
1988	25	CAL	AL	-0.9	-0.1	10	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.17	-0.2	-0.0	-1.1	-0.1	0.17	-2.6	0	0	1
1989	26	MON	NL	-1.1	-0.1	17	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.06	-0.2	-0.6	-1.3	-0.1	0.06	0.2	0	0	2
1990	27	DET	AL	-7.0	-0.7	120	-0.5	1.5	-2.0	.77	-1.0	0.4	-5.6	-0.6	0.77	-11.6	2	2	7
6 Yrs				-19.0	-1.6	752	-2.1	10.5	-12.6	.82	-3.7	1.1	-19.6	-1.7	0.82	-35.6	4	4	20

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
1985	22	CAL	AL	20	10	3	4	3	0	0	6	4	.600	0	3	1	0	5	50%	48.6	78	30	10	3	1	4	4.4	3.7	5.7
1986	23	CAL	AL	6	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	.667	0	0	0	0	2	67%	50.0	58	40	3	2	0	1	5.1	5.8	5.6
1987	24	CAL	AL	7	5	0	2	3	0	0	2	3	.400	0	3	0	0	0	0%	30.0	38	20	1	0	0	3	4.9	4.7	4.3

1990	27	DET	AL	13	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0%	24.0	24	24	5	0	1	0	5.0	12.0	3.7	67	1	0	0	0	67
4 Yrs				46	19	4	7	8	0	1	10	9	.526	0	7	1	0	7	37%	43	78	20	19	5	2	8	4.7	4.5	5.2	67	1	0	0	0	67
MLB Averages													.500						52%	51	103	-3					4.4	4.3	6.2	94

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	SVOpp	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
1985	22	CAL	AL	20	10	5	0	0	0		1	1	3	3	100%	4	.825	1	1	7	1	0	9	3	7	7	1	7	0	7.8
1986	23	CAL	AL	6	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		8	1.010	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	3	2	0	2	0	4.7
1987	24	CAL	AL	7	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0%	3	.875	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	10.0
1988	25	CAL	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		6	.171	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.0	32
1989	26	MON	NL	3	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		8	.060	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	3	1	0	1	1	4.0	18
1990	27	DET	AL	13	12	4	2	1	1	0%	2	1	10	0	0%	6	.771	2	2	7	4	1	7	6	6	6	3	8	3	5.2	36
6 Yrs				50	31	11	2	1	1	0%	3	2	17	3	18%		.823	4	4	20	6	2	23	11	20	19	4	21	4	6.2	32

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%
1985	22	CAL	AL	351	43%	2.9%	12.0%	8.3%	8.3%	34%		0.78	75%				62	8	13%
1986	23	CAL	AL	86	45%	4.7%	10.5%	7.0%	11.6%	48%		0.96	77%				16	5	31%
1987	24	CAL	AL	143	54%	5.6%	16.8%	12.6%	11.9%	41%		0.66	65%				30	0	0%
1988	25	CAL	AL	9	11%	11.1%	11.1%	11.1%	11.1%	50%	1.00	1.50	67%	14%	100.0%	67%	2	0	0%
1989	26	MON	NL	16	56%	6.3%	18.8%	0.0%	12.5%	50%	1.40	2.00	75%	8%	33.3%	40%	2	0	0%
1990	27	DET	AL	116	62%	7.8%	10.3%	11.2%	12.9%	50%	0.51	0.85	65%	16%	20.0%	18%	18	1	6%
6 Yrs				721	48%	4.6%	12.6%	9.3%	10.3%	40%	0.60	0.82	72%	15%	22.4%	22%	130	14	11%
MLB Averages					40%	2.2%	14.9%	8.6%	6.8%	30%	0.80	1.06	73%	20%	6.6%	26%			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	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1988	25	CAL	AL	9	32	3.56	19	59%	32%	5%	26%	37%	68%	0%	41%	92%	78%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0
1989	26	MON	NL	16	55	3.44	36	65%	19%	22%	19%	36%	78%	0%	51%	69%	50%	0%	0	0	25%	4	2	0	0%	0	0	0	0	1
1990	27	DET	AL	112	425	3.79	250	59%	27%	13%	26%	34%	72%	2%	43%	81%	58%	5%	6	2	13%	14	9	5	33%	0	3	4	0	2
3 Yrs				137	512	3.74	305	60%	26%	13%	25%	34%	73%	2%	43%	80%	58%	4%	6	2	13%	18	11	5	31%	0	3	4	0	3
MLB Averages						3.60		62%	24%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	47%	81%	57%	6%			19%				26%

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
1985	22	CAL	AL	351	86			10	0	5	5	5	5	5	18	7	2	39%	3	2	1	125	5	7	42%	5	6	0	1	0	0	3	2	7	0
1986	23	CAL	AL	86	21			4	0	0	3	1	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	29	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1987	24	CAL	AL	143	42			8	0	4	6	2	5	3	11	3	4	27%	1	3	0	62	4	2	67%	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
1988	25	CAL	AL	9	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	4	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	26	MON	NL	16	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0%	0	1	0	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1990	27	DET	AL	116	30	4	0	9	0	4	6	3	4	5	6	2	1	33%	0	2	0	46	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
6 Yrs				721	185	5	1	33	0	13	20	13	17	16	36	12	7	33%	4	8	1	270	13	9	59%	13	8	0	1	0	0	3	2	15	0
MLB Averages																		53%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1985	22	3	4	.429	3.69	20	10	5	1	83.0	86	36	34	10	29	1	42	4	2	351	113	1.386	9.3	1.1	3.1	4.6	1.45	113
1986	23	4	5	.444	3.71	26	13	5	1	104.1	107	45	43	14	35	1	51	4	2	437	112	1.361	9.2	1.2	3.0	4.4	1.46	112
1987	24	4	7	.364	4.90	33	18	5	1	132.1	149	79	72	22	53	1	75	4	5	580	86	1.526	10.1	1.5	3.6	5.1	1.42	86
1988	25	4	7	.364	4.96	34	18	5	1	134.1	151	81	74	23	54	1	76	4	5	589	85	1.526	10.1	1.5	3.6	5.1	1.41	85
1989	26	4	7	.364	5.01	37	18	7	1	138.1	155	84	77	24	54	1	79	4	6	605	84	1.511	10.1	1.6	3.5	5.1	1.46	84
1990	27	6	7	.462	5.31	50	19	11	1	162.2	185	103	96	33	67	2	91	7	8	721	79	1.549	10.2	1.8	3.7	5.0	1.36	79

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1985	22	4	4	.500	4.09	77.0	87	39	35	10	29	39	4	1.506	10.2	3.4	4.6	1.34	1.2	20
1986	23	1	1	.500	4.05	20.0	21	10	9	4	6	8	0	1.350	9.5	2.7	3.6	1.33	1.8	6
1987	24	0	3	.000	9.32	28.0	42	32	29	8	18	24	0	2.143	13.5	5.8	7.7	1.33	2.6	7
1988	25	0	0		9.00	2.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	1.500	9.0	4.5	4.5	1.00	4.5	1
1989	26	0	0		5.40	5.0	0	3	3	0	0	4	0	0.000	0.0	0.0	7.2		0.0	3
1990	27	0	2	.000	8.22	23.0	31	23	21	9	13	11	3	1.913	12.1	5.1	4.3	0.85	3.5	13
6 Yrs		5	10	.333	5.75	155.0	183	109	99	32	67	87	7	1.613	10.6		5.1	1.30	1.9	50

* 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.

Similarity Scores

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Name and misspellings: Rafael Urbano (Colina) Urbano Lugo

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