Donn Pall

Donn Steven Pall (The Pope)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: January 11, 1962 in Chicago, IL
High School: Evergreen Park (Evergreen Park, IL)
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 23rd round of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 1, 1988
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Marlins/Yankees/Phillies/Cubs 1988-1998

Final Game: September 27, 1998
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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
1985	23	CHW-min	Rk	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0	WHS · GULF
1986	24	CHW-min	AA,A	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0	BIR,APP · SOUL,MIDW
1987	25	CHW-min	AA	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0	BIR · SOUL
1988	26	CHW-min	AAA	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0	VAN · PCL
1988	26	CHW	AL	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1989	27	CHW-min	A	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	SBN · MIDW
1989	27	CHW	AL	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990	28	CHW	AL	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991	29	CHW	AL	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1992	30	CHW	AL	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1993	31	TOT	MLB	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1993	31	CHW	AL	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1993	31	PHI	NL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1994	32	TOT	MLB	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1994	32	NYY	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1994	32	CHC	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1996	34	FLA-min	AAA	38	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.250	.000	.250		0	0	1	0	0	0	CHR · IL
1996	34	FLA	NL	12	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1997	35	FLA-min	AAA	59	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000		1	0	0	0	0	0	CHR · IL
1997	35	FLA	NL	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1998	36	FLA-min	AAA	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0	CHR · IL
1998	36	FLA	NL	23	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1999	37	CIN-min	AAA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	INA · IL
10 Seasons				328	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50	0	0	0	0	0	0

CHW (6 yrs)				255	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
FLA (3 yrs)				37	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50	0	0	0	0	0	0
PHI (1 yr)				8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
CHC (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NYY (1 yr)				26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (7 yrs)				281	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (5 yrs)				47	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Rbat	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	Salary	Pos
1996	34	FLA	NL	3	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	$	1
1997	35	FLA	NL	1	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	$	/1
1998	36	FLA	NL	2	-1	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	$200,000	1
3 Seasons				6	-1	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	$200,000

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1996	34	FLA	NL	3	2	104	.000	.000	.266	.333	.335	.000	.416	.333	.752	-0	.000	-0.2	-0.0	.500	.500	.000
1997	35	FLA	NL	1	1	104		.000	.264	.000	.335	.000	.415	.000	.750	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
1998	36	FLA	NL	2	2	102	.000	.000	.262	.000	.331	.000	.413	.000	.744	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
10 Seasons				6	5	103	.000	.000	.264	.167	.334	.000	.415	.167	.748	-50	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.200	.200	.000
162 Game Avg.				3	2	103	.000	.000	.264	.167	.334	.000	.415	.167	.748	-50	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.200	.200	.000

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
1996	34	FLA	NL	3	0.0%	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%		0.00						67%	0%
1997	35	FLA	NL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
1998	36	FLA	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0					50%	0%
10 Seasons				6	0.0%	33.3%	16.7%	0.0%		2.00	2.5					50%	0%
MLB Averages					2.3%	15.7%	8.7%	7.2%	31%	1.80	5.7	38.0	8.0	0.81	1.08	72%	21%	7.2%	18%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1988	26	CHW	AL	0.0
1989	27	CHW	AL	0.0
1990	28	CHW	AL	0.0
1991	29	CHW	AL	0.0
1992	30	CHW	AL	0.0
1993	31	CHW	AL	0.0
1993	31	PHI	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1994	32	NYY	AL	0.0
1994	32	CHC	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1996	34	FLA	NL	-0.2	-0.0	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	1.18	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.87	-0.1	0
1997	35	FLA	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.02	-0.0	-0.0	-0.8	-0.1	2.19	-0.4	0
1998	36	FLA	NL	-0.6	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.07	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.56	-0.6	0
10 Seasons				-1.1	-0.1	6	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	.62	-0.1	-0.0	-1.4	-0.1	0.99	-1.1	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	RS%	SBO
1996	34	FLA	NL	0%	1
1997	35	FLA	NL		0
1998	36	FLA	NL		0
10 Seasons				0%	1

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	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1996	34	FLA	NL	3	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1997	35	FLA	NL	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1998	36	FLA	NL	2	50%	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
10 Seasons				6	17%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	0	0%	5	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					58%																			72%			10%			35%			15%			52%			57%

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
1996	34	FLA	NL	3	13	4.33	6	46%	50%	0%	17%	33%	50%	0%	23%	100%	33%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	33%	1	0		0	0	0
1997	35	FLA	NL	1	5	5.00	4	80%	0%	50%	50%	0%	100%	0%	80%	50%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1998	36	FLA	NL	2	8	4.00	6	75%	50%	33%	0%	17%	50%	0%	38%	33%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
3 Seasons				6	26	4.33	16	62%	38%	25%	19%	19%	63%	0%	38%	60%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	17%	1	0	0%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.67		62%	25%	15%	27%	33%	75%	2%	46%	80%	31%	6%			16%			9%			27%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1996	34	303	3	2	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-0
1997	35	305	4	3	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	-25
1998	36	328	6	5	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	-50

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	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
1996	34	12	3	2	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	12
1997	35	2	1	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2
1998	36	23	2	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	23
3 Seasons		37	6	5	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	37
162 Game Avg.		162	26	22	4	9	.000	.167	.000	.167	37

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