Will Ohman
William McDaniel Ohman
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 13, 1977 in Frankfurt, W.Germany
High School: Ponderosa (Parker, CO)
School: Pepperdine University
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 23, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 19, 2000
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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
2000 22 CHC NL 1 0 1.000 8.10 6 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 4 3 3 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 17 56 2.400 10.8 0.0 10.8 5.4 0.50
2001 23 CHC NL 0 1 .000 7.71 11 0 0 0 0 0 11.2 14 10 10 2 6 0 12 0 0 2 54 54 1.714 10.8 1.5 4.6 9.3 2.00
2005 27 CHC NL 2 2 .500 2.91 69 0 13 0 0 0 43.1 32 14 14 6 24 3 45 3 1 6 187 151 1.292 6.6 1.2 5.0 9.3 1.88
2006 28 CHC NL 1 1 .500 4.13 78 0 14 0 0 0 65.1 51 30 30 6 34 2 74 5 0 4 286 112 1.301 7.0 0.8 4.7 10.2 2.18
2007 29 CHC NL 2 4 .333 4.95 56 0 11 0 0 1 36.1 42 20 20 3 16 4 33 1 0 2 168 93 1.596 10.4 0.7 4.0 8.2 2.06
2008 30 ATL NL 4 1 .800 3.68 83 0 16 0 0 1 58.2 51 27 24 3 22 4 53 1 0 2 248 114 1.244 7.8 0.5 3.4 8.1 2.41
2009 31 LAD NL 1 0 1.000 5.84 21 0 5 0 0 1 12.1 12 8 8 4 8 1 7 0 0 0 54 68 1.622 8.8 2.9 5.8 5.1 0.88
7 Seasons 11 9 .550 4.25 324 0 61 0 0 3 231.0 206 112 109 24 114 15 226 10 1 17 1014 104 1.385 8.0 0.9 4.4 8.8 1.98
162 Game Avg. 2 2 .550 4.25 68 0 13 0 0 1 48 43 24 23 5 24 3 47 2 0 4 213 104 1.385 8.0 0.9 4.4 8.8 1.98
CHC (5 yrs) 6 8 .429 4.33 220 0 40 0 0 1 160.0 143 77 77 17 84 10 166 9 1 15 712 104 1.419 8.0 1.0 4.7 9.3 1.98
ATL (1 yr) 4 1 .800 3.68 83 0 16 0 0 1 58.2 51 27 24 3 22 4 53 1 0 2 248 114 1.244 7.8 0.5 3.4 8.1 2.41
LAD (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 5.84 21 0 5 0 0 1 12.1 12 8 8 4 8 1 7 0 0 0 54 68 1.622 8.8 2.9 5.8 5.1 0.88

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
2000 22 CHC NL 6 17 13 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 .308 .471 .308 .778 .364 4 1 0 0 0 1
2001 23 CHC NL 11 54 48 10 14 3 0 2 0 0 6 12 .292 .370 .479 .850 .353 23 1 0 0 0 0
2005 27 CHC NL 69 187 159 14 32 2 0 6 4 0 24 45 .201 .317 .327 .644 .241 52 4 3 1 0 3
2006 28 CHC NL 78 286 245 30 51 11 1 6 4 0 34 74 .208 .315 .335 .649 .269 82 1 5 0 2 2
2007 29 CHC NL 56 168 149 20 42 14 0 3 4 0 16 33 .282 .355 .436 .792 .345 65 2 1 2 0 4
2008 30 ATL NL 83 248 222 27 51 11 2 3 1 2 22 53 .230 .302 .338 .640 .289 75 3 1 3 0 4
2009 31 LAD NL 21 54 46 8 12 2 1 4 3 0 8 7 .261 .370 .609 .979 .229 28 2 0 0 0 1
7 Seasons 324 1014 882 112 206 43 4 24 16 3 114 226 .234 .327 .373 .700 .287 329 14 10 6 2 15
162 Game Avg. 68 213 185 24 43 9 1 5 3 1 24 47 .234 .327 .373 .700 .287 69 3 2 1 0 3
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

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
2000 22 CHC NL 6 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 20% 7 1.203 3 1 2 1 2 3 3 3 0 4 1 2 1.7 13
2001 23 CHC NL 11 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 40% 7 0.459 2 2 7 3 0 8 4 7 2 5 2 3 3.2 20
2005 27 CHC NL 69 69 13 2 2 3 0 3 0% 19 13 47 12 26% 8 0.853 21 15 31 24 5 40 30 39 1 45 4 25 1.9 11
2006 28 CHC NL 78 78 14 1 1 0 0 0 11 9 41 8 20% 6 0.574 15 13 46 17 9 52 26 52 13 38 16 28 2.5 14
2007 29 CHC NL 56 56 11 2 4 1 1 0 100% 17 12 46 11 24% 7 1.082 21 11 22 26 10 20 27 29 4 36 6 11 1.9 12
2008 30 ATL NL 83 83 16 4 1 4 1 3 25% 27 23 35 6 17% 8 0.895 26 20 36 43 11 29 22 61 6 45 8 29 2.1 12
2009 31 LAD NL 21 21 5 1 0 2 1 1 50% 8 4 17 4 24% 7 0.939 7 3 10 14 1 6 12 9 1 15 4 5 1.8 10
7 Seasons 324 324 61 11 9 10 3 7 30% 84 63 196 44 22% 0.812 95 65 154 128 38 158 124 200 27 188 41 103 2.1 12

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%
2000 22 CHC NL 17 41% 0.0% 11.8% 23.5% 0.0% 0% 1.20 2.50 65% 27% 0.0% 0% 6 1 17%
2001 23 CHC NL 54 57% 3.7% 22.2% 11.1% 9.3% 36% 0.62 0.92 63% 33% 9.5% 0% 14 1 7%
2005 27 CHC NL 187 50% 3.2% 24.1% 12.8% 4.3% 25% 1.08 1.50 58% 16% 12.8% 11% 27 4 15%
2006 28 CHC NL 286 58% 2.1% 25.9% 11.9% 6.3% 35% 0.52 0.53 58% 19% 5.8% 9% 44 1 2%
2007 29 CHC NL 168 51% 1.8% 19.6% 9.5% 10.1% 41% 0.69 0.83 67% 18% 6.1% 27% 36 2 6%
2008 30 ATL NL 248 54% 1.2% 21.4% 8.9% 6.5% 31% 0.60 0.75 67% 20% 3.2% 10% 53 3 6%
2009 31 LAD NL 54 41% 7.4% 13.0% 14.8% 13.0% 58% 0.36 0.50 65% 23% 19.0% 25% 12 2 17%
7 Seasons 1014 53% 2.4% 22.3% 11.2% 7.0% 35% 0.65 0.80 63% 20% 7.0% 13% 192 14 7%
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
2000 22 CHC NL 17 77 4.53 40 52% 30% 20% 23% 28% 70% 3% 36% 71% 41% 18% 3 0 18% 3 1 0 50% 0 2 0 0 0
2001 23 CHC NL 54 217 4.02 123 57% 28% 19% 24% 29% 72% 0% 41% 74% 43% 9% 5 3 26% 14 11 2 17% 2 2 0 0 0
2005 27 CHC NL 187 751 4.02 449 60% 24% 24% 26% 26% 76% 4% 45% 69% 50% 7% 13 3 21% 40 21 3 18% 8 7 0 0 0
2006 28 CHC NL 286 1110 3.88 682 61% 27% 21% 27% 25% 73% 2% 45% 72% 52% 7% 19 9 27% 76 47 1 19% 18 8 0 0 0
2007 29 CHC NL 168 647 3.85 422 65% 25% 18% 30% 28% 75% 6% 49% 77% 60% 7% 11 3 38% 64 45 4 30% 10 4 0 0 0
2008 30 ATL NL 248 970 3.91 600 62% 31% 16% 24% 29% 69% 4% 43% 77% 57% 7% 17 11 23% 58 31 5 30% 6 2 0 0 0
2009 31 LAD NL 54 201 3.72 114 57% 27% 14% 25% 34% 73% 1% 41% 81% 52% 7% 4 2 6% 3 1 0 29% 1 2 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1014 3973 3.92 2430 61% 27% 19% 26% 27% 73% 3% 45% 74% 54% 7% 72 31 25% 258 157 15 23% 45 27 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
2000 22 CHC NL 17 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 25% 1 1 0 6 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
2001 23 CHC NL 54 14 1 0 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 100% 0 2 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2005 27 CHC NL 187 32 4 0 6 0 9 2 4 3 3 13 4 2 31% 2 6 0 64 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2006 28 CHC NL 286 51 3 0 6 1 11 4 2 4 2 10 4 2 40% 2 4 1 118 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
2007 29 CHC NL 168 42 7 1 3 0 9 1 2 3 0 12 6 1 50% 2 2 1 68 4 0 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2008 30 ATL NL 248 51 5 0 3 0 8 1 2 1 2 11 4 2 36% 2 2 1 95 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
2009 31 LAD NL 54 12 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 1014 206 20 1 24 1 42 10 14 15 9 54 23 7 43% 9 17 3 400 16 3 84% 13 3 3 0 0 0 2 2 32 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+
2000 22 1 0 1.000 8.10 6 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 4 3 3 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 17 56 2.400 10.8 0.0 10.8 5.4 0.50 56
2001 23 1 1 .500 7.80 17 0 2 0 0 0 15.0 18 13 13 2 10 1 14 0 0 3 71 54 1.867 10.8 1.2 6.0 8.4 1.40 54
2002 24 1 1 .500 7.80 17 0 2 0 0 0 15.0 18 13 13 2 10 1 14 0 0 3 71 54 1.867 10.8 1.2 6.0 8.4 1.40 54
2003 25 1 1 .500 7.80 17 0 2 0 0 0 15.0 18 13 13 2 10 1 14 0 0 3 71 54 1.867 10.8 1.2 6.0 8.4 1.40 54
2004 26 1 1 .500 7.80 17 0 2 0 0 0 15.0 18 13 13 2 10 1 14 0 0 3 71 54 1.867 10.8 1.2 6.0 8.4 1.40 54
2005 27 3 3 .500 4.17 86 0 15 0 0 0 58.1 50 27 27 8 34 4 59 3 1 9 258 105 1.440 7.7 1.2 5.2 9.1 1.74 105
2006 28 4 4 .500 4.15 164 0 29 0 0 0 123.2 101 57 57 14 68 6 133 8 1 13 544 108 1.367 7.4 1.0 4.9 9.7 1.96 108
2007 29 6 8 .429 4.33 220 0 40 0 0 1 160.0 143 77 77 17 84 10 166 9 1 15 712 104 1.419 8.0 1.0 4.7 9.3 1.98 104
2008 30 10 9 .526 4.16 303 0 56 0 0 2 218.2 194 104 101 20 106 14 219 10 1 17 960 107 1.372 8.0 0.8 4.4 9.0 2.07 107
2009 31 11 9 .550 4.25 324 0 61 0 0 3 231.0 206 112 109 24 114 15 226 10 1 17 1014 104 1.385 8.0 0.9 4.4 8.8 1.98 104

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
2000 22 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 0 4 2 0 2.667 12.0 12.0 6.0 0.50 0.0 6
2001 23 0 1 .000 8.18 11.0 14 11 10 2 6 11 0 1.818 11.5 4.9 9.0 1.83 1.6 11
2005 27 3 1 .750 2.93 43.0 32 16 14 6 24 45 3 1.302 6.7 5.0 9.4 1.88 1.3 69
2006 28 4 3 .571 3.68 66.0 49 30 27 6 33 75 5 1.242 6.7 4.5 10.2 2.27 0.8 78
2007 29 2 2 .500 4.38 37.0 41 20 18 3 16 34 1 1.541 10.0 3.9 8.3 2.13 0.7 56
2008 30 3 3 .500 3.57 58.0 51 26 23 3 22 52 1 1.259 7.9 3.4 8.1 2.36 0.5 83
2009 31 0 1 .000 6.55 11.0 12 9 8 4 8 6 0 1.818 9.8 6.5 4.9 0.75 3.3 21
7 Seasons 12 11 .522 4.05 229.0 203 115 103 24 113 225 10 1.380 8.0 8.8 1.99 0.9 324

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
2006 NL--78--10th
2008 NL--83--2nd

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 2 (2371), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Similarity Scores

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