George Perez

George Thomas Perez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 29, 1937 in San Fernando, CA
High School: Verdugo Hills HS (Sunland, CA)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1958
Team: Pirates 1958

Final Game: May 6, 1958
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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
1956	18	PIT-min	C	13	5	.722	4.50	20	18					146.0	162	108	73	15	60								1.521	10.0	0.9	3.7			DOU · AZMX
1957	19	PIT-min	A	15	6	.714	2.96	30	27					204.0	189	84	67	14	71								1.275	8.3	0.6	3.1			LIN · WL
1958	20	PIT-min	AAA	7	4	.636	3.31	13	13		7	0		98.0	89	38	36	11	31		53	1	0	1			1.224	8.2	1.0	2.8	4.9	1.71	SLC · PCL
1958	20	PIT	NL	0	1	.000	5.40	4	0	1	0	0	1	8.1	9	5	5	1	4	0	2	0	0	3	35	75	1.560	9.7	1.1	4.3	2.2	0.50
1959	21	PIT-min	AAA	11	7	.611	2.55	24	24		11	3		159.0	123	54	45	7	48		73	1	0	7			1.075	7.0	0.4	2.7	4.1	1.52	SLC · PCL
1960	22	PIT-min	AAA	0	0			2															0										CLB · IL
1961	23	PIT-min	A	1	2	.333	5.40	9	4					31.2	33	24	19	3	19								1.642	9.4	0.9	5.4			AVL · SALL
1 Yr				0	1	.000	5.40	4	0	1	0	0	1	8.1	9	5	5	1	4	0	2	0	0	3	35	75	1.560	9.7	1.1	4.3	2.2	0.50
162 Game Avg.				0	17	.000	5.40	68	0	17	0	0	17	141	153	85	85	17	68	0	34	0	0	51	595	75	1.560	9.7	1.1	4.3	2.2	0.50

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
1958	20	PIT	NL	8.1	4	0	5	5.40	4.64	0.39	0.00	97.4	4.14	-1	-0.1	1.8	-0.1	-0.1	-0	.470	.499	$
1 Season				8.1	4	0	5	5.40	4.64	0.39	0.00	97.4	4.14	-1	-0.1	1.8	-0.1	-0.1	-0	.470	.499	$

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
1958	20	PIT	NL	4	35	30	5	9	1	1	1	0	1	4	2	.300	.371	.500	.871	.286	15	2	0	0	1	0	0
1 Yr				4	35	30	5	9	1	1	1	0	1	4	2	.300	.371	.500	.871	.286	15	2	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				68	595	510	85	153	17	17	17	0	17	68	34	.300	.371	.500	.871	.286	255	34	0	0	17	0	0
MLB Averages																.258	.325	.394	.719	.277

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1958	20	PIT	NL	-1.0	-0.1	38	-0.5	0.4	-0.8	.79	-0.2	-0.4	-3.3	-0.3	0.79	-2.3	2	1	1
1 Yr				-1.0	-0.1	38	-0.5	0.4	-0.8	.79	-0.2	-0.4	-3.3	-0.3	0.79	-2.3	2	1	1

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1958	20	PIT	NL	4	4	1	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	7	5	71%	1	.793	2	1	1	2	0	2	3	1	2	1	2	0	6.3
1 Yr				4	4	1	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	7	5	71%		.793	2	1	1	2	0	2	3	1	2	1	2	0	6.3

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1958	20	PIT	NL	35	74%	2.9%	5.7%	11.4%	8.6%	33%	0.77	80%	9	2	22%
1 Yr				35	74%	2.9%	5.7%	11.4%	8.6%	33%	0.77	80%	9	2	22%
MLB Averages					52%	2.4%	13.1%	8.7%	6.7%	29%	0.99	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
1958	20	PIT	NL	35	9			1	0	2	1	0	0	1	3	2	0	67%	0	3	0	14	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1 Yr				35	9			1	0	2	1	0	0	1	3	2	0	67%	0	3	0	14	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
MLB Averages																		51%							57%

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+
1958	20	0	1	.000	5.40	4	0	1	0	0	1	8.1	9	5	5	1	4	0	2	0	0	3	35	75	1.560	9.7	1.1	4.3	2.2	0.50	75

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
1958	20	0	0		5.63	8.0	9	6	5	1	4	2	0	1.625	10.1	4.5	2.3	0.50	1.1	4
1 Yr		0	0		5.63	8.0	9	6	5	1	4	2	0	1.625	10.1		2.3	0.50	1.1	4

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y 1958 NL born 1937-12-29 (9th)

Youngest s c a p y
1958 NL born 1937-12-29 (9th)

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