Jeff Niemann
Jeffrey Warren Niemann
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 9" , Weight: 280 lb.

Born: February 28, 1983 in Houston, TX
High School: Lamar (Houston, TX)
School: Rice University
Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2004 amateur draft.
Signed January 20, 2005. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 2008
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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
2008 25 TBR AL 2 2 .500 5.06 5 2 2 0 0 0 16.0 18 12 9 3 8 0 14 1 0 0 76 87 1.625 10.1 1.7 4.5 7.9 1.75
2009 26 TBR AL 13 6 .684 3.94 31 30 1 2 2 0 180.2 185 84 79 17 59 1 125 9 0 6 769 115 1.351 9.2 0.8 2.9 6.2 2.12
2 Seasons 15 8 .652 4.03 36 32 3 2 2 0 196.2 203 96 88 20 67 1 139 10 0 6 845 112 1.373 9.3 0.9 3.1 6.4 2.07
162 Game Avg. 15 8 .652 4.03 36 32 3 2 2 0 197 203 96 88 20 67 1 139 10 0 6 845 112 1.373 9.3 0.9 3.1 6.4 2.07

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
2008 25 TBR AL 5 76 65 12 18 5 0 3 2 1 8 14 .277 .365 .492 .857 .313 32 1 1 2 0 0
2009 26 TBR AL 31 769 695 84 185 37 2 17 24 6 59 125 .266 .330 .399 .728 .302 277 19 9 2 4 1
2 Seasons 36 845 760 96 203 42 2 20 26 7 67 139 .267 .333 .407 .740 .302 309 20 10 4 4 1
162 Game Avg. 36 845 760 96 203 42 2 20 26 7 67 139 .267 .333 .407 .740 .302 309 20 10 4 4 1
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

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
2008 25 TBR AL 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 1 50% 41 60 21 4 1 0 1 4.2 6.8 4.7 89 0 2 0 0 93
2009 26 TBR AL 31 30 13 6 11 6 1 18 12 .600 5 3 2 2 13 43% 51 91 22 21 10 0 16 6.1 5.7 5.9 95 4 14 12 0 118
2 Seasons 36 32 14 7 11 6 1 19 13 .594 5 3 2 2 14 44% 50 91 21 25 11 0 17 6.0 5.8 5.8 94 4 16 12 0 118
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 98 -8 4.7 4.7 5.8 95

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
2008 25 TBR AL 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 6 0.942 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 6.7 34
2009 26 TBR AL 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.939 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0 47
2 Seasons 36 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0.939 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 3 4 0 4 0 7.3 37

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%
2008 25 TBR AL 76 41% 4.0% 18.4% 10.5% 10.5% 44% 0.75 0.94 63% 15% 12.5% 14% 22 1 5%
2009 26 TBR AL 769 54% 2.2% 16.3% 7.7% 7.3% 30% 0.69 0.91 72% 21% 6.0% 16% 132 19 14%
2 Seasons 845 52% 2.4% 16.5% 7.9% 7.6% 32% 0.69 0.91 72% 20% 6.5% 16% 154 20 13%
MLB Averages 55% 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13% 11%

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
2008 25 TBR AL 76 279 3.67 171 61% 32% 15% 23% 31% 68% 0% 42% 79% 58% 7% 5 1 25% 19 8 2 36% 1 4 0 0 0
2009 26 TBR AL 769 2888 3.76 1829 63% 28% 12% 29% 31% 72% 0% 46% 84% 58% 5% 39 22 23% 178 89 11 21% 18 16 0 0 0
2 Seasons 845 3167 3.75 2000 63% 28% 12% 29% 31% 72% 0% 46% 83% 58% 5% 44 23 23% 197 97 13 22% 19 20 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

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
2008 25 TBR AL 76 18 4 2 3 0 5 1 2 3 0 8 3 2 38% 3 0 0 33 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 26 TBR AL 769 185 26 6 17 2 18 10 7 8 9 42 23 4 55% 7 6 1 249 24 6 80% 17 6 7 0 0 0 2 0 14 0
2 Seasons 845 203 30 8 20 2 23 11 9 11 9 50 26 6 52% 10 6 1 282 26 7 79% 19 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 14 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

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+
2008 25 2 2 .500 5.06 5 2 2 0 0 0 16.0 18 12 9 3 8 0 14 1 0 0 76 87 1.625 10.1 1.7 4.5 7.9 1.75 87
2009 26 15 8 .652 4.03 36 32 3 2 2 0 196.2 203 96 88 20 67 1 139 10 0 6 845 112 1.373 9.3 0.9 3.1 6.4 2.07 112

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
2008 25 0 1 .000 5.06 16.0 18 10 9 3 8 14 1 1.625 10.1 4.5 7.9 1.75 1.7 5
2009 26 9 10 .474 4.01 173.0 182 86 77 17 58 120 9 1.387 9.5 3.0 6.2 2.07 0.9 31
2 Seasons 9 11 .450 4.10 189.0 200 96 86 20 66 134 10 1.407 9.5 6.4 2.03 1.0 36

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Win-Loss % s c a p y
2009 AL--.684--5th

Complete Games s c a p y
2009 AL--2--9th

Shutouts s c a p y
2009 AL--2--3rd

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
2009 AL--.847--6th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2009 AL--9--8th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 6 (1720), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Similarity Scores

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  8. Pat Darcy (984)
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