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Mike Parrott

Michael Everett Parrott

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: December 6, 1954 in Oxnard, CA
High School: Adolfo Camarillo HS (Camarillo, CA)
Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1977
Teams (by GP): Mariners/Orioles 1977-1981

Final Game: September 29, 1981
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Standard Pitching

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
1977 22 BAL AL 0 0 2.08 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.1 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 18 199 1.385 8.3 0.0 4.2 4.2 1.00
1978 23 SEA AL 1 5 .167 5.14 27 10 7 0 0 1 82.1 108 59 47 8 32 5 41 3 1 1 389 75 1.700 11.8 0.9 3.5 4.5 1.28
1979 24 SEA AL 14 12 .538 3.77 38 30 4 13 2 0 229.1 231 104 96 17 86 16 127 6 1 1 973 117 1.382 9.1 0.7 3.4 5.0 1.48
1980 25 SEA AL 1 16 .059 7.28 27 16 8 1 0 3 94.0 136 83 76 16 42 9 53 1 0 2 442 57 1.894 13.0 1.5 4.0 5.1 1.26
1981 26 SEA AL 3 6 .333 5.08 24 12 6 0 0 1 85.0 102 51 48 3 28 1 43 1 1 1 378 77 1.529 10.8 0.3 3.0 4.6 1.54
5 Yrs 19 39 .328 4.87 119 68 27 14 2 5 495.0 581 298 268 44 190 31 266 11 3 6 2200 86 1.558 10.6 0.8 3.5 4.8 1.40
162 Game Avg. 7 14 .328 4.87 43 25 10 5 1 2 180 211 108 97 16 69 11 97 4 1 2 800 86 1.558 10.6 0.8 3.5 4.8 1.40
SEA (4 yrs) 19 39 .328 4.90 116 68 25 14 2 5 490.2 577 297 267 44 188 31 264 11 3 5 2182 85 1.559 10.6 0.8 3.4 4.8 1.40
BAL (1 yr) 0 0 2.08 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.1 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 18 199 1.385 8.3 0.0 4.2 4.2 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1977 22 BAL AL 4.1 3 0 1 2.08 4.22 0.25 -0.34 106.4 3.86 1 0.1 .1 -0.0 0.1 1 .530 .501 $
1978 23 SEA AL 82.1 27 10 59 6.45 4.37 -0.26 -0.12 100.8 4.54 -17 -1.8 1.0 -0.1 -1.1 -9 .435 .489 $
1979 24 SEA AL 229.1 38 30 104 4.08 4.80 -0.04 0.10 104.9 5.18 28 3.0 1.1 -0.1 4.8 55 .578 .518 $
1980 25 SEA AL 94.0 27 16 83 7.95 4.56 -0.07 0.05 102.0 4.77 -34 -3.1 1.2 -0.1 -2.5 -23 .384 .481 $82,500
1981 26 SEA AL 85.0 24 12 51 5.40 4.34 -0.15 0.02 108.0 4.87 -5 -0.5 1.0 -0.1 0.1 0 .477 .497 $
5 Seasons 495.0 119 68 298 5.42 4.60 -0.10 0.04 104.2 4.93 -27 -2.4 1.0 -0.5 1.4 24 .480 .497 $82,500
SEA (4 yrs) 490.2 116 68 297 5.45 4.60 -0.10 0.04 104.2 4.94 -28 -2.5 1.1 -0.4 1.3 23 .479 .496 $82,500
BAL (1 yr) 4.1 3 0 1 2.08 4.22 0.25 -0.34 106.4 3.86 1 0.1 .1 -0.0 0.1 1 .530 .501 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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 ROE
1977 22 BAL AL 3 18 16 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 .250 .333 .250 .583 .286 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 23 SEA AL 27 389 342 59 108 10 2 8 17 1 32 41 .316 .373 .427 .800 .334 146 8 3 6 6 5 11
1979 24 SEA AL 38 973 865 104 231 37 5 17 34 4 86 127 .267 .336 .380 .716 .295 329 27 6 11 5 16 6
1980 25 SEA AL 27 442 391 83 136 21 2 16 21 7 42 53 .348 .411 .535 .945 .370 209 9 1 6 2 9 4
1981 26 SEA AL 24 378 341 51 102 23 4 3 11 2 28 43 .299 .350 .416 .767 .331 142 6 1 4 4 1 4
5 Yrs 119 2200 1955 298 581 91 13 44 83 15 190 266 .297 .360 .425 .784 .323 830 50 11 27 17 31 25
162 Game Avg. 43 800 711 108 211 33 5 16 30 5 69 97 .297 .360 .425 .784 .323 302 18 4 10 6 11 9
MLB Averages .262 .326 .388 .714 .284

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1977 22 BAL AL 1.1 0.1 20 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .09 -0.0 0.1 1.5 0.2 0.09 1.4 0 0 3
1978 23 SEA AL -14.5 -1.4 407 -2.4 4.6 -7.0 .81 -2.2 -0.8 -25.6 -2.5 0.81 -23.6 5 4 8
1979 24 SEA AL 17.0 1.7 1013 0.9 14.1 -13.2 .83 0.9 0.2 18.3 1.8 0.83 12.4 1 2 5
1980 25 SEA AL -30.6 -2.9 475 -3.2 7.2 -10.4 1.02 -2.9 -0.2 -32.1 -3.0 1.02 -31.7 4 1 6
1981 26 SEA AL -9.4 -1.0 393 -0.8 5.4 -6.2 .88 -0.6 -0.3 -11.3 -1.1 0.88 -8.6 2 3 7
5 Yrs -36.4 -3.5 2308 -5.5 31.4 -36.8 .87 -4.8 -1.5 -49.2 -4.6 0.87 -50.0 12 10 29

Starting Pitching*

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
1978 23 SEA AL 27 10 1 4 5 1 0 5 5 .500 0 4 0 0 1 10% 39.5 56 30 22 2 1 6 4.5 5.1 4.0
1979 24 SEA AL 38 30 13 12 5 3 2 16 14 .533 2 0 13 2 14 47% 52.3 87 24 24 11 6 4 4.8 5.5 7.0
1980 25 SEA AL 27 16 1 14 1 0 2 2 14 .125 0 1 1 0 3 19% 37.1 61 18 18 8 1 8 3.0 2.1 4.8
1981 26 SEA AL 24 12 3 6 3 1 1 4 8 .333 1 0 0 0 5 42% 45.3 68 25 16 3 1 8 4.3 5.7 5.3
4 Yrs 116 68 18 36 14 5 5 27 41 .397 3 5 14 2 23 34% 46 87 18 80 24 9 26 4.2 4.8 5.7
MLB Averages .500 52% 51 99 -13 4.3 4.3 6.3

Reliever Pitching*

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
1977 22 BAL AL 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 6 .093 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 2 0 4.3
1978 23 SEA AL 27 17 7 0 1 2 1 1 50% 2 0 21 10 48% 4 .814 5 4 8 4 1 12 14 3 10 2 10 1 7.5
1979 24 SEA AL 38 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57% 7 .831 1 2 5 1 1 6 3 5 6 1 6 1 7.8
1980 25 SEA AL 27 11 8 0 2 4 3 1 75% 4 0 10 3 30% 6 1.020 4 1 6 4 1 6 6 5 4 5 5 1 4.9
1981 26 SEA AL 24 12 6 0 0 1 1 0 100% 4 3 19 5 26% 8 .882 2 3 7 5 0 7 10 2 7 3 9 2 5.3
5 Yrs 119 51 27 1 3 7 5 2 71% 10 3 58 23 40% .869 12 10 29 14 3 34 34 17 29 11 32 5 6.3

Ratio Pitching*

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%
1977 22 BAL AL 18 44% 0.0% 11.1% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 1.00 78% 2 0 0%
1978 23 SEA AL 389 57% 2.1% 10.5% 8.2% 5.1% 19% 1.11 77% 87 8 9%
1979 24 SEA AL 973 52% 1.8% 13.1% 8.8% 6.1% 26% 1.93 75% 172 27 16%
1980 25 SEA AL 442 48% 3.6% 12.0% 9.5% 8.8% 29% 1.19 73% 73 9 12%
1981 26 SEA AL 378 48% 0.8% 11.4% 7.4% 7.9% 29% 1.00 79% 89 6 7%
5 Yrs 2200 51% 2.0% 12.1% 8.6% 6.7% 26% 1.41 76% 423 50 12%
MLB Averages 44% 2.0% 12.7% 8.4% 6.6% 28% 1.10 75% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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
1977 22 BAL AL 18 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1978 23 SEA AL 389 108 8 1 14 4 4 4 4 34 21 2 62% 11 1 0 174 17 1 94% 16 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1979 24 SEA AL 973 231 17 0 16 6 11 11 6 42 23 4 55% 6 1 1 374 34 4 89% 34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1980 25 SEA AL 442 136 16 0 13 7 9 7 9 27 14 4 52% 4 2 1 169 21 7 75% 20 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 9 0
1981 26 SEA AL 378 102 3 0 9 1 2 3 0 22 15 3 68% 4 1 0 167 11 2 85% 10 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 0
5 Yrs 2200 581 44 1 53 18 26 25 19 125 73 13 58% 25 6 2 890 83 15 85% 80 12 3 2 0 1 1 0 43 0
MLB Averages 53% 65%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
1977 22 0 0 2.08 3 0 2 0 0 0 4.1 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 18 199 1.385 8.3 0.0 4.2 4.2 1.00 199
1978 23 1 5 .167 4.98 30 10 9 0 0 1 86.2 112 60 48 8 34 5 43 3 1 2 407 77 1.685 11.6 0.8 3.5 4.5 1.26 77
1979 24 15 17 .469 4.10 68 40 13 13 2 1 316.0 343 164 144 25 120 21 170 9 2 3 1380 104 1.465 9.8 0.7 3.4 4.8 1.42 104
1980 25 16 33 .327 4.83 95 56 21 14 2 4 410.0 479 247 220 41 162 30 223 10 2 5 1822 88 1.563 10.5 0.9 3.6 4.9 1.38 88
1981 26 19 39 .328 4.87 119 68 27 14 2 5 495.0 581 298 268 44 190 31 266 11 3 6 2200 86 1.558 10.6 0.8 3.5 4.8 1.40 86

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1977 22 0 0 2.25 4.0 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 1.500 9.0 4.5 4.5 1.00 0.0 3
1978 23 2 6 .250 5.92 79.0 114 58 52 8 34 40 3 1.873 13.0 3.9 4.6 1.18 0.9 27
1979 24 12 12 .500 3.85 220.0 229 104 94 17 85 122 6 1.427 9.4 3.5 5.0 1.44 0.7 38
1980 25 2 7 .222 8.07 87.0 138 87 78 16 43 49 1 2.080 14.3 4.4 5.1 1.14 1.7 27
1981 26 4 9 .308 5.83 122.0 161 88 79 5 44 62 2 1.680 11.9 3.2 4.6 1.41 0.4 24
5 Yrs 20 34 .370 5.34 512.0 646 338 304 46 208 275 12 1.668 11.4 4.8 1.32 0.8 119

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1979 AL  4.8 (9th)

Complete Games s c a p y
1979 AL  13 (10th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1979 AL  86 (9th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1979 AL  0.667 (7th)

Losses s c a p y
1980 AL  16 (4th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 2 (2466), Average HOFer ≈ 185

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