Will Ohman Batting Statistics and History

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Will Ohman \O-man\

William McDaniel Ohman

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: August 13, 1977 in Frankfurt, Germany
High School: Ponderosa HS (Parker, CO)
School: Pepperdine University (Malibu, CA)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 23, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 2000 (Age 23)
Teams (by GP): Cubs/WhiteSox/Braves/Orioles/Dodgers/... 2000-2012

Final Game: June 27, 2012 (Age 34)
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1998	20	CHC-min	A-,A	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		WPT,RFD · NYPL,MIDW
1999	21	CHC-min	A+	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		DYT · FLOR
2000	22	CHC-min	AA	59	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333	.833		1	0	0	0	0	0		WTN · SOUL
2000	22	CHC	NL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2001	23	CHC-min	AAA	40	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · PCL
2001	23	CHC	NL	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002		Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2003		Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2004	26	CHC-min	AAA	45	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.400	.600		2	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · PCL
2005	27	CHC-min	AAA	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · PCL
2005	27	CHC	NL	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	28	CHC	NL	78	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	411	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2007	29	CHC-min	AAA	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · PCL
2007	29	CHC	NL	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2008	30	ATL	NL	83	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000				0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2009	31	LAD-min	AAA,A+	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		ABQ,SBR · PCL,CALL
2009	31	LAD	NL	21	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
2010	32	TOT	MLB	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	32	BAL	AL	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	32	FLA	NL	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2011	33	CHW	AL	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2012	34	CIN-min	AAA	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		LOU · IL
2012	34	CHW	AL	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
10 Yrs				483	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	2	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	1	0	0	0	0	0

CHC (5 yrs)				220	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	75	1	0	0	0	0	0
CHW (2 yrs)				91	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
LAD (1 yr)				21	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	172	1	0	0	1	0	0
ATL (1 yr)				83	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000				0	0	0	0	0	0
FLA (1 yr)				17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
BAL (1 yr)				51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (8 yrs)				341	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	2	0	0	1	0	0
AL (3 yrs)				142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2000	22	CHC	NL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		/1
2001	23	CHC	NL	11	2	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.498	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0		1

2005	27	CHC	NL	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
2006	28	CHC	NL	78	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.501	0.1	0.0	1	$610,000	1
2007	29	CHC	NL	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$900,000	1
2008	30	ATL	NL	83	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.501	0.1	-0.0	1	$1,600,000	1
2009	31	LAD	NL	21	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.504	.501	0.1	0.0	1		1
2010	32	BAL	AL	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$1,350,000	1
2010	32	FLA	NL	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
2011	33	CHW	AL	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,500,000	1
2012	34	CHW	AL	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$2,500,000	1
10 Seasons				483	7	0	0	0	0	3	4	0.4	0	4	0.4	.501	.500	0.4	0.1	4	$8,460,000

CHC (5 yrs)				220	3	-0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	2	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$1,510,000
CHW (2 yrs)				91	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.1	1	$4,000,000
LAD (1 yr)				21	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.504	.501	0.1	0.0	1
ATL (1 yr)				83	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.501	0.1	-0.0	1	$1,600,000
FLA (1 yr)				17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0
BAL (1 yr)				51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$1,350,000

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
2001	23	CHC	NL	2	2	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.262	.000	.333	.000	.430	.000	.763	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

2006	28	CHC	NL	1	0	1		116	1.000	1.000	.276	1.000	.347	1.000	.448	2.000	.795	411	.000	0.5	0.0		.000	.000

2008	30	ATL	NL	1	0	0						1.000	.336						.000	0.3	0.0
2009	31	LAD	NL	3	2	1	13.4	102	1.000	.500	.260	.500	.332	.500	.412	1.000	.744	172	.867	0.2	0.0	1.000	.000	.000
10 Yrs				7	4	2	13.4	107	.667	.400	.264	.500	.336	.400	.427	.900	.762	143	.862	0.4	0.0	1.000	.200	.000
162 Game Avg.				2	1	1	13.4	107	.667	.400	.264	.500	.336	.400	.427	.900	.762	143	.862	0	0	1.000	.200	.000

CHC (5 yrs)				3	2	1	13.4	110	.500	.333	.267	.333	.338	.333	.436	.667	.774	75	.856	-0.1	-0.0	.500	.000	.000
LAD (1 yr)				3	2	1	13.4	102	1.000	.500	.260	.500	.332	.500	.412	1.000	.744	172	.867	0.2	0.0	1.000	.000	.000
ATL (1 yr)				1	0	0						1.000	.336							0.3	0.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2001	23	CHC	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0			0.00	0.00	50%	0%	0.0%	0%

2006	28	CHC	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%							100%	0%

2008	30	ATL	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%		0.00						0%
2009	31	LAD	NL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.0		2.0			33%	0%
10 Yrs				7	0.0%	28.6%	14.3%	0.0%	0%	2.00	2.5		5.0	2.00	1.00	43%	0%	0.0%	0%
MLB Averages					2.7%	17.4%	8.6%	7.9%	34%	2.04	5.1	32.7	7.7	0.78	1.08	70%	20%	7.7%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2000	22	CHC	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2001	23	CHC	NL	-0.6	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.14	-0.1	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.50	-0.6	0

2005	27	CHC	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2006	28	CHC	NL	0.5	0.0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	.04	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.13	0.5	0
2007	29	CHC	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2008	30	ATL	NL	0.3	0.0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	.52	0.0	-0.0	0.2	0.0	0.74	0.3	0
2009	31	LAD	NL	0.2	0.0	3	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.16	0.0	-0.0	0.7	0.1	1.02	0.2	0
2010	32	TOT	MLB	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2010	32	BAL	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2010	32	FLA	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2011	33	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2012	34	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
10 Yrs				0.4	0.0	7	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.19	0.0	-0.0	1.1	0.1	0.85	0.3	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2001	23	CHC	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2006	28	CHC	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

2008	30	ATL	NL	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	31	LAD	NL	0	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Yrs				0	0	0%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2001	23	CHC	NL	2	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0

2006	28	CHC	NL	1	100%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

2008	30	ATL	NL	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2009	31	LAD	NL	3	67%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	1	33%	0	0		0	0		0
10 Yrs				7	86%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	5	1	20%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			33%			15%			52%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2001	23	CHC	NL	2	6	3.00	4	67%	0%	75%	0%	25%	100%	0%	67%	25%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0

2006	28	CHC	NL	1	4	4.00	4	100%	25%	0%	50%	25%	75%		75%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0

2008	30	ATL	NL	1	6	6.00	2	33%	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
2009	31	LAD	NL	3	12	4.00	8	67%	50%	0%	25%	25%	50%	0%	33%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				7	28	4.00	18	64%	39%	17%	22%	22%	61%	0%	39%	73%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	50%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.77		63%	27%	15%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	28%	5%			15%			9%			26%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH
2001	23	17	2	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
2002	24	17	2	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
2003	25	17	2	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
2004	26	17	2	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
2005	27	86	2	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0
2006	28	164	3	3	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	75	1	0
2007	29	220	3	3	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	75	1	0
2008	30	303	4	3	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	125	1	0
2009	31	324	7	5	2	1	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	2	1
2010	32	392	7	5	2	1	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	2	1
2011	33	451	7	5	2	1	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	2	1
2012	34	483	7	5	2	1	1	2	.400	.500	.400	.900	143	2	1

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2001	23	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	11

2006	28	78	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	78

2008	30	83	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	83
2009	31	21	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333	1	21
4 Yrs		193	8	6	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	.500	.571	.500	1.071	2	193
162 Game Avg.		162	7	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	.500	.571	.500	1.071	2	193

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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.

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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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