Randy O'Neal
Randall Jeffrey O'Neal
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 30, 1960 in Ashland, KY
School: University of Florida
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1981 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1984
Final Game: October 2, 1990
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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
1984 23 DET AL 2 1 .667 3.38 4 3 0 0 0 0 18.2 16 7 7 0 6 0 12 0 0 1 78 116 1.179 7.7 0.0 2.9 5.8 2.00
1985 24 DET AL 5 5 .500 3.24 28 12 8 1 0 1 94.1 82 42 34 8 36 3 52 2 0 5 388 125 1.251 7.8 0.8 3.4 5.0 1.44
1986 25 DET AL 3 7 .300 4.33 37 11 9 1 0 2 122.2 121 69 59 13 44 9 68 3 0 8 522 96 1.345 8.9 1.0 3.2 5.0 1.55
1987 26 TOT NL 4 2 .667 5.32 17 11 2 0 0 0 66.0 81 42 39 12 26 3 37 2 0 10 300 81 1.621 11.0 1.6 3.5 5.0 1.42
1987 26 ATL NL 4 2 .667 5.61 16 10 2 0 0 0 61.0 79 41 38 12 24 3 33 2 0 9 279 77 1.689 11.7 1.8 3.5 4.9 1.38
1987 26 STL NL 0 0 1.80 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 21 232 0.800 3.6 0.0 3.6 7.2 2.00
1988 27 STL NL 2 3 .400 4.58 10 8 0 0 0 0 53.0 57 29 27 7 10 1 20 2 0 4 222 76 1.264 9.7 1.2 1.7 3.4 2.00
1989 28 PHI NL 0 1 .000 6.23 20 1 1 0 0 0 39.0 46 28 27 5 9 2 29 0 1 5 167 57 1.410 10.6 1.2 2.1 6.7 3.22
1990 29 SFG NL 1 0 1.000 3.83 26 0 4 0 0 0 47.0 58 23 20 3 18 4 30 0 1 4 208 95 1.617 11.1 0.6 3.4 5.7 1.67
7 Seasons 17 19 .472 4.35 142 46 24 2 0 3 440.2 461 240 213 48 149 22 248 9 2 37 1885 91 1.384 9.4 1.0 3.0 5.1 1.66
162 Game Avg. 6 7 .472 4.35 51 17 9 1 0 1 159 167 87 77 17 54 8 90 3 1 13 682 91 1.384 9.4 1.0 3.0 5.1 1.66
DET (3 yrs) 10 13 .435 3.82 69 26 17 2 0 3 235.2 219 118 100 21 86 12 132 5 0 14 988 107 1.294 8.4 0.8 3.3 5.0 1.53
STL (2 yrs) 2 3 .400 4.34 11 9 0 0 0 0 58.0 59 30 28 7 12 1 24 2 0 5 243 82 1.224 9.2 1.1 1.9 3.7 2.00
SFG (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 3.83 26 0 4 0 0 0 47.0 58 23 20 3 18 4 30 0 1 4 208 95 1.617 11.1 0.6 3.4 5.7 1.67
PHI (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.23 20 1 1 0 0 0 39.0 46 28 27 5 9 2 29 0 1 5 167 57 1.410 10.6 1.2 2.1 6.7 3.22
ATL (1 yr) 4 2 .667 5.61 16 10 2 0 0 0 61.0 79 41 38 12 24 3 33 2 0 9 279 77 1.689 11.7 1.8 3.5 4.9 1.38
NL (4 yrs) 7 6 .538 4.96 73 20 7 0 0 0 205.0 242 122 113 27 63 10 116 4 2 23 897 77 1.488 10.6 1.2 2.8 5.1 1.84
AL (3 yrs) 10 13 .435 3.82 69 26 17 2 0 3 235.2 219 118 100 21 86 12 132 5 0 14 988 107 1.294 8.4 0.8 3.3 5.0 1.53

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
1984 23 DET AL 4 78 72 7 16 4 0 0 0 0 6 12 .222 .282 .278 .560 .267 20 2 0 0 0 0
1985 24 DET AL 28 388 342 42 82 17 1 8 3 5 36 52 .240 .310 .365 .676 .256 125 10 2 1 7 3
1986 25 DET AL 37 522 466 69 121 26 3 13 5 4 44 68 .260 .324 .412 .736 .276 192 13 3 3 6 9
1987 26 TOT NL 17 300 268 42 81 12 2 12 4 6 26 37 .302 .366 .496 .862 .312 133 8 2 2 2 3
1987 26 ATL NL 16 279 250 41 79 11 2 12 3 6 24 33 .316 .378 .520 .898 .324 130 8 2 1 2 3
1987 26 STL NL 1 21 18 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 .111 .200 .167 .367 .143 3 0 0 1 0 0
1988 27 STL NL 10 222 208 29 57 7 2 7 2 3 10 20 .274 .314 .428 .742 .276 89 2 2 2 0 1
1989 28 PHI NL 20 167 153 28 46 12 3 5 1 1 9 29 .301 .333 .516 .850 .336 79 3 0 2 3 2
1990 29 SFG NL 26 208 185 23 58 7 0 3 5 0 18 30 .314 .371 .400 .771 .357 74 6 0 3 2 4
7 Seasons 142 1885 1694 240 461 85 11 48 20 19 149 248 .272 .331 .420 .751 .291 712 44 9 13 20 22
162 Game Avg. 51 682 613 87 167 31 4 17 7 7 54 90 .272 .331 .420 .751 .291 258 16 3 5 7 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
1984 23 DET AL 4 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 .667 0 0 0 0 1 33% 51 74 12 1 0 0 2 4.8 5.4 5.2
1985 24 DET AL 28 12 5 5 2 1 2 6 6 .500 0 0 1 0 6 50% 52 71 30 14 4 0 6 4.2 4.3 5.8
1986 25 DET AL 37 11 3 4 4 0 1 6 5 .545 1 0 1 0 7 64% 49 66 16 20 10 1 4 4.7 4.3 5.7
1987 26 TOT NL 17 11 4 2 5 0 1 4 7 .364 0 3 0 0 6 55% 45 64 22 8 3 4 5 5.6 6.0 5.2
1987 26 ATL NL 16 10 4 2 4 0 1 4 6 .400 0 3 0 0 6 60% 43 64 22 8 3 4 4 6.1 6.3 5.2
1987 26 STL NL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 61 61 61 0 0 0 1 1.0 2.3 5.0
1988 27 STL NL 10 8 2 2 4 0 0 5 3 .625 0 2 0 0 5 63% 47 68 20 6 3 2 4 4.1 4.1 6.4 85 4 2 2 0 117
1989 28 PHI NL 20 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 26 26 26 8 7 0 1 16.0 9.0 2.0 49 1 0 0 0 49
6 Seasons 116 46 16 14 16 2 4 24 22 .522 1 5 2 0 25 54% 48 74 12 57 27 7 22 4.9 4.7 5.6 81 5 2 2 0 117
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
1984 23 DET AL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.877 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1985 24 DET AL 28 16 8 0 0 1 1 0 100% 3 2 10 4 40% 8 0.887 5 2 8 6 1 9 5 11 7 4 7 2 4.6
1986 25 DET AL 37 26 9 0 3 3 2 1 67% 5 2 21 3 14% 6 0.811 5 7 14 8 2 16 13 13 19 4 20 4 7.0
1987 26 TOT NL 17 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0.971 1 2 3 1 1 4 1 5 4 0 4 0 4.3
1987 26 ATL NL 16 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 0.955 1 2 3 1 1 4 1 5 4 0 4 0 4.3
1988 27 STL NL 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.957 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 12
1989 28 PHI NL 20 19 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 19 3 16% 5 0.455 3 3 13 1 2 16 9 10 12 4 13 1 5.8 29
1990 29 SFG NL 26 26 4 1 0 1 0 1 0% 2 1 23 14 61% 4 0.655 1 12 13 3 0 23 14 12 18 4 20 2 5.4 27
7 Seasons 141 96 24 1 5 6 3 3 50% 11 5 74 25 34% 0.819 17 26 52 19 8 69 42 54 61 16 65 9 5.7 27

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%
1984 23 DET AL 78 50% 0.0% 15.4% 7.7% 5.1% 25% 1.20 77% 18 2 11%
1985 24 DET AL 388 56% 2.1% 13.4% 9.3% 6.7% 32% 1.35 74% 68 10 15%
1986 25 DET AL 522 49% 2.5% 13.0% 8.4% 8.1% 35% 1.25 75% 76 13 17%
1987 26 TOT NL 300 52% 4.0% 12.3% 8.7% 8.7% 32% 2.20 74% 62 8 13%
1987 26 ATL NL 279 52% 4.3% 11.8% 8.6% 9.0% 32% 2.17 74% 61 8 13%
1987 26 STL NL 21 48% 0.0% 19.1% 9.5% 4.8% 50% 2.67 67% 1 0 0%
1988 27 STL NL 222 50% 3.2% 9.0% 4.5% 7.2% 28% 0.93 1.17 82% 28% 9.1% 20% 26 2 8%
1989 28 PHI NL 167 43% 3.0% 17.4% 5.4% 12.0% 44% 0.84 1.23 73% 17% 9.3% 21% 23 3 13%
1990 29 SFG NL 208 50% 1.4% 14.4% 8.7% 4.8% 17% 0.99 1.78 74% 24% 5.3% 27% 48 6 13%
7 Seasons 1885 51% 2.6% 13.2% 7.9% 7.6% 31% 0.92 1.41 75% 24% 8.0% 22% 321 44 14%
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
1988 27 STL NL 222 706 3.18 440 62% 22% 13% 22% 43% 78% 2% 48% 84% 61% 2% 5 2 15% 34 20 3 15% 1 2 0 0 0
1989 28 PHI NL 155 537 3.46 350 65% 20% 16% 30% 34% 80% 2% 52% 80% 62% 7% 11 7 24% 37 20 1 18% 4 3 12 0 0
1990 29 SFG NL 152 548 3.61 329 60% 24% 15% 26% 35% 76% 4% 46% 80% 52% 7% 10 3 18% 28 17 1 4% 7 5 56 0 0
3 Seasons 529 1791 3.39 1119 62% 22% 14% 26% 38% 78% 2% 49% 82% 59% 5% 26 12 19% 99 57 5 13% 12 10 68 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
1984 23 DET AL 78 16 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 60% 2 1 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 24 DET AL 388 82 8 0 6 4 4 5 3 22 13 2 59% 3 5 1 132 3 5 38% 3 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 0
1986 25 DET AL 522 121 13 0 6 4 9 5 8 26 17 5 65% 6 8 2 184 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 0
1987 26 TOT NL 300 81 12 0 9 9 3 6 6 17 11 2 65% 6 10 1 113 4 6 40% 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 0
1987 26 ATL NL 279 79 12 0 9 9 3 6 6 16 10 1 63% 4 9 0 105 3 6 33% 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 0
1987 26 STL NL 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 100% 2 1 1 8 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1988 27 STL NL 222 57 7 1 7 0 1 6 1 3 4 6 5 0 83% 0 4 0 68 2 3 40% 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1989 28 PHI NL 167 46 3 0 5 0 3 5 0 2 3 16 9 0 56% 2 5 0 54 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1990 29 SFG NL 208 58 7 0 3 0 6 1 2 2 1 13 7 1 54% 0 4 3 87 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
7 Seasons 1885 461 17 1 48 0 35 29 19 23 25 105 65 10 62% 19 37 7 667 20 19 51% 20 17 0 0 0 2 4 0 89 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+
1984 23 2 1 .667 3.38 4 3 0 0 0 0 18.2 16 7 7 0 6 0 12 0 0 1 78 116 1.179 7.7 0.0 2.9 5.8 2.00 116
1985 24 7 6 .538 3.27 32 15 8 1 0 1 113.0 98 49 41 8 42 3 64 2 0 6 466 124 1.239 7.8 0.6 3.3 5.1 1.52 124
1986 25 10 13 .435 3.82 69 26 17 2 0 3 235.2 219 118 100 21 86 12 132 5 0 14 988 107 1.294 8.4 0.8 3.3 5.0 1.53 107
1987 26 14 15 .483 4.15 86 37 19 2 0 3 301.2 300 160 139 33 112 15 169 7 0 24 1288 100 1.366 9.0 1.0 3.3 5.0 1.51 100
1988 27 16 18 .471 4.21 96 45 19 2 0 3 354.2 357 189 166 40 122 16 189 9 0 28 1510 96 1.351 9.1 1.0 3.1 4.8 1.55 96
1989 28 16 19 .457 4.41 116 46 20 2 0 3 393.2 403 217 193 45 131 18 218 9 1 33 1677 91 1.356 9.2 1.0 3.0 5.0 1.66 91
1990 29 17 19 .472 4.35 142 46 24 2 0 3 440.2 461 240 213 48 149 22 248 9 2 37 1885 91 1.384 9.4 1.0 3.0 5.1 1.66 91

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1984 23 1 1 .500 3.32 19.0 16 8 7 0 6 12 0 1.158 7.6 2.8 5.7 2.00 0.0 4
1985 24 5 4 .556 3.68 88.0 84 40 36 8 37 49 2 1.375 8.6 3.8 5.0 1.32 0.8 28
1986 25 5 7 .417 4.69 117.0 124 68 61 13 45 65 3 1.444 9.5 3.5 5.0 1.44 1.0 37
1987 26 3 4 .429 4.98 65.0 79 40 36 12 25 36 2 1.600 10.9 3.5 5.0 1.44 1.7 17
1988 27 2 3 .400 5.69 49.0 61 34 31 7 11 18 2 1.469 11.2 2.0 3.3 1.64 1.3 10
1989 28 1 3 .250 7.30 37.0 48 33 30 5 9 28 0 1.541 11.7 2.2 6.8 3.11 1.2 20
1990 29 2 2 .500 4.60 43.0 60 24 22 3 19 27 0 1.837 12.6 4.0 5.7 1.42 0.6 26
7 Seasons 19 24 .442 4.80 418.0 472 247 223 48 152 235 9 1.493 10.2 5.1 1.55 1.0 142

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Wild Pitches s c a p y
1987 NL  10 (5th)

                                         

Similarity Scores

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