Rafael Medina
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 240 lb.

Born: February 15, 1975 in Panama City, Panama
High School: Panama City (Panama, PA)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 2, 1998
Final Game: September 26, 1999
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Standard Pitching

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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
1998 23 FLA NL 2 6 .250 6.01 12 12 0 0 0 0 67.1 76 50 45 8 52 3 49 3 0 5 327 67 1.901 10.2 1.1 7.0 6.5 0.94
1999 24 FLA NL 1 1 .500 5.79 20 0 4 0 0 0 23.1 20 15 15 3 20 2 16 1 1 2 110 75 1.714 7.7 1.2 7.7 6.2 0.80
2 Seasons 3 7 .300 5.96 32 12 4 0 0 0 90.2 96 65 60 11 72 5 65 4 1 7 437 69 1.853 9.5 1.1 7.1 6.5 0.90
162 Game Avg. 5 11 .300 5.96 49 19 6 0 0 0 140 148 100 93 17 111 8 100 6 2 11 675 69 1.853 9.5 1.1 7.1 6.5 0.90

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1998 23 FLA NL 12 327 263 50 76 16 5 8 11 0 52 49 .289 .407 .479 .886 .324 126 4 3 5 4 3
1999 24 FLA NL 20 110 88 15 20 5 0 3 2 0 20 16 .227 .376 .386 .763 .246 34 1 1 1 0 2
2 Seasons 32 437 351 65 96 21 5 11 13 0 72 65 .274 .399 .456 .855 .305 160 5 4 6 4 5
162 Game Avg. 49 675 542 100 148 32 8 17 20 0 111 100 .274 .399 .456 .855 .305 247 8 6 9 6 8
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1998 23 FLA NL 12 12 2 6 4 1 2 2 10 .167 2 1 0 0 4 33% 41 61 14 9 5 0 4 3.9 4.7 5.6 113 0 1 6 3 140
1 Season 12 12 2 6 4 1 2 2 10 .167 2 1 0 0 4 33% 41 61 14 9 5 0 4 3.9 4.7 5.6 113 0 1 6 3 140
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1999 24 FLA NL 20 20 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 13% 7 0.527 2 3 14 1 2 17 7 13 8 6 8 2 3.5 24
1 Season 20 20 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 13% 0.527 2 3 14 1 2 17 7 13 8 6 8 2 3.5 24

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1998 23 FLA NL 327 43% 2.5% 15.0% 15.9% 8.9% 38% 0.51 0.70 64% 27% 6.6% 16% 59 4 7%
1999 24 FLA NL 110 41% 2.7% 14.6% 18.2% 7.3% 40% 0.78 0.74 63% 12% 8.8% 15% 22 1 5%
2 Seasons 437 42% 2.5% 14.9% 16.5% 8.5% 39% 0.57 0.71 64% 24% 7.1% 16% 81 5 6%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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
1998 23 FLA NL 327 1334 4.08 768 58% 25% 15% 32% 29% 75% 2% 43% 81% 53% 7% 24 15 18% 58 30 3 24% 7 6 0 0 0
1999 24 FLA NL 110 467 4.25 258 55% 25% 16% 31% 28% 75% 2% 41% 79% 51% 11% 12 5 25% 28 9 2 44% 2 5 0 0 0
2 Seasons 437 1801 4.12 1026 57% 25% 15% 31% 29% 75% 2% 43% 80% 52% 8% 36 20 20% 86 39 5 29% 9 11 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1998 23 FLA NL 327 76 15 0 8 0 11 6 2 3 5 23 9 5 39% 4 5 0 133 11 0 100% 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
1999 24 FLA NL 110 20 1 0 3 1 8 1 2 0 3 8 3 3 38% 0 2 0 50 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2 Seasons 437 96 16 0 11 1 19 7 4 3 8 31 12 8 39% 4 7 0 183 13 0 100% 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1998 23 2 6 .250 6.01 12 12 0 0 0 0 67.1 76 50 45 8 52 3 49 3 0 5 327 67 1.901 10.2 1.1 7.0 6.5 0.94 67
1999 24 3 7 .300 5.96 32 12 4 0 0 0 90.2 96 65 60 11 72 5 65 4 1 7 437 69 1.853 9.5 1.1 7.1 6.5 0.90 69

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
1998 23 2 5 .286 6.37 65.0 77 51 46 8 53 47 3 2.000 10.7 7.3 6.5 0.89 1.1 12
1999 24 1 1 .500 5.48 23.0 20 16 14 3 20 16 1 1.739 7.8 7.8 6.3 0.80 1.2 20
2 Seasons 3 6 .333 6.14 88.0 97 67 60 11 73 63 4 1.932 9.9 6.4 0.86 1.1 32

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