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Mélido Pérez

Melido Turpen Gross Perez
born Melido Turpen Gross Perez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: February 15, 1966 in San Cristobal, San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
Signed by the Kansas City Royals as an amateur free agent in 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1987 (Age 21)
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Yankees/Royals 1987-1995
Agents: Jaime Torres [*]
Final Game: September 13, 1995 (Age 29)
Relatives: Brother of Carlos Perez and Brother of Pascual Perez
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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
1987 21 KCR AL 1 1 .500 7.84 3 3 0 0 0 0 10.1 18 12 9 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 53 60 2.226 15.7 1.7 4.4 4.4 1.00
1988 22 CHW AL 12 10 .545 3.79 32 32 0 3 1 0 197.0 186 105 83 26 72 0 138 2 3 13 836 105 1.310 8.5 1.2 3.3 6.3 1.92 RoY-6
1989 23 CHW AL 11 14 .440 5.01 31 31 0 2 0 0 183.1 187 106 102 23 90 3 141 3 5 12 810 76 1.511 9.2 1.1 4.4 6.9 1.57
1990 24 CHW AL 13 14 .481 4.61 35 35 0 3 3 0 197.0 177 111 101 14 86 1 161 2 4 8 833 83 1.335 8.1 0.6 3.9 7.4 1.87
1991 25 CHW AL 8 7 .533 3.12 49 8 16 0 0 1 135.2 111 49 47 15 52 0 128 1 1 11 553 128 1.201 7.4 1.0 3.4 8.5 2.46
1992 26 NYY AL 13 16 .448 2.87 33 33 0 10 1 0 247.2 212 94 79 16 93 5 218 5 0 13 1013 136 1.231 7.7 0.6 3.4 7.9 2.34
1993 27 NYY AL 6 14 .300 5.19 25 25 0 0 0 0 163.0 173 103 94 22 64 5 148 1 1 3 718 80 1.454 9.6 1.2 3.5 8.2 2.31
1994 28 NYY AL 9 4 .692 4.10 22 22 0 1 0 0 151.1 134 74 69 16 58 5 109 3 1 7 632 112 1.269 8.0 1.0 3.4 6.5 1.88
1995 29 NYY AL 5 5 .500 5.58 13 12 1 1 0 0 69.1 70 46 43 10 31 2 44 1 0 4 304 83 1.457 9.1 1.3 4.0 5.7 1.42
9 Yrs 78 85 .479 4.17 243 201 17 20 5 1 1354.2 1268 700 627 144 551 21 1092 18 15 71 5752 97 1.343 8.4 1.0 3.7 7.3 1.98
162 Game Avg. 12 13 .479 4.17 37 31 3 3 1 0 207 194 107 96 22 84 3 167 3 2 11 881 97 1.343 8.4 1.0 3.7 7.3 1.98
NYY (4 yrs) 33 39 .458 4.06 93 92 1 12 1 0 631.1 589 317 285 64 246 17 519 10 2 27 2667 104 1.323 8.4 0.9 3.5 7.4 2.11
CHW (4 yrs) 44 45 .494 4.20 147 106 16 8 4 1 713.0 661 371 333 78 300 4 568 8 13 44 3032 93 1.348 8.3 1.0 3.8 7.2 1.89
KCR (1 yr) 1 1 .500 7.84 3 3 0 0 0 0 10.1 18 12 9 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 53 60 2.226 15.7 1.7 4.4 4.4 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1987 21 KCR AL 10.1 3 3 12 10.45 4.69 -0.08 0.16 104.0 5.14 -6 -0.5 -0.0 -0.4 -5 .332 .497
1988 22 CHW AL 197.0 32 32 105 4.80 4.36 0.03 0.14 101.0 4.51 -7 -0.7 -0.1 1.0 12 .478 .496 $62,500 RoY-6
1989 23 CHW AL 183.1 31 31 106 5.20 4.40 -0.18 0.16 98.2 4.66 -12 -1.2 -0.1 0.5 6 .460 .492 $228,500
1990 24 CHW AL 197.0 35 35 111 5.07 4.35 0.39 0.16 99.0 4.07 -21 -2.1 -0.1 -0.3 -3 .439 .487 $228,000
1991 25 CHW AL 135.2 49 8 49 3.25 4.55 0.34 -0.17 97.6 3.94 10 1.1 1.6 -0.0 2.4 24 .523 .507 $358,000
1992 26 NYY AL 247.2 33 33 94 3.42 4.30 -0.09 0.15 101.0 4.58 32 3.6 -0.2 6.0 57 .610 .522 $1,165,000
1993 27 NYY AL 163.0 25 25 103 5.69 4.71 0.24 0.17 96.8 4.49 -21 -1.9 -0.1 -0.4 -4 .423 .488 $2,450,000
1994 28 NYY AL 151.1 22 22 74 4.40 5.03 -0.02 0.18 96.6 5.04 10 1.0 -0.1 2.4 29 .544 .506 $3,450,000
1995 29 NYY AL 69.1 13 12 46 5.97 5.01 0.07 0.18 99.4 5.09 -7 -0.6 .0 -0.0 0.1 1 .454 .496 $3,450,000
9 Seasons 1354.2 243 201 700 4.65 4.52 0.08 0.13 98.9 4.52 -21 -1.4 1.5 -0.8 11.3 117 .494 .499 $11,392,000
NYY (4 yrs) 631.1 93 92 317 4.52 4.66 0.03 0.16 98.7 4.73 15 2.1 .0 -0.4 8.1 84 .522 .503 $10,515,000
CHW (4 yrs) 713.0 147 106 371 4.68 4.40 0.13 0.09 99.1 4.32 -29 -3.0 1.6 -0.4 3.6 39 .480 .495 $877,000
KCR (1 yr) 10.1 3 3 12 10.45 4.69 -0.08 0.16 104.0 5.14 -6 -0.5 -0.0 -0.4 -5 .332 .497

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
1987 21 KCR AL 3 53 48 12 18 5 0 2 2 1 5 5 .375 .434 .604 1.038 .390 29 1 0 0 0 0 2
1988 22 CHW AL 32 836 749 105 186 28 7 26 12 11 72 138 .248 .313 .409 .721 .270 306 15 2 5 8 0 14
1989 23 CHW AL 31 810 708 106 187 32 9 23 18 12 90 141 .264 .348 .432 .780 .299 306 10 3 5 4 3 6
1990 24 CHW AL 35 833 735 111 177 31 10 14 12 11 86 161 .241 .320 .367 .687 .288 270 20 2 4 6 1 9
1991 25 CHW AL 49 553 495 49 111 16 1 15 15 5 52 128 .224 .299 .352 .650 .272 174 10 1 4 1 0 5
1992 26 NYY AL 33 1013 901 94 212 33 3 16 18 18 93 218 .235 .308 .332 .640 .290 299 19 5 6 8 5 10
1993 27 NYY AL 25 718 647 103 173 34 3 22 11 6 64 148 .267 .333 .431 .765 .315 279 4 1 4 2 5 7
1994 28 NYY AL 22 632 563 74 134 32 4 16 9 7 58 109 .238 .311 .394 .705 .268 222 7 3 5 3 5 9
1995 29 NYY AL 13 304 268 46 70 19 1 10 1 3 31 44 .261 .337 .451 .788 .276 121 3 1 1 3 2 3
9 Yrs 243 5752 5114 700 1268 230 38 144 98 74 551 1092 .248 .321 .392 .714 .287 2006 89 18 34 35 21 65
162 Game Avg. 37 881 783 107 194 35 6 22 15 11 84 167 .248 .321 .392 .714 .287 307 14 3 5 5 3 10
MLB Averages .260 .327 .395 .722 .289

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1987 21 KCR AL -4.4 -0.4 56 -0.5 0.8 -1.3 .94 -0.5 -0.0 -6.6 -0.6 0.94 -6.2 0 0 0
1988 22 CHW AL -1.8 -0.2 871 -0.4 15.9 -16.3 1.06 -0.9 0.5 -6.1 -0.6 1.06 -11.1 0 0 0
1989 23 CHW AL -21.1 -2.1 857 -0.9 13.6 -14.5 .97 -1.9 0.9 -15.6 -1.6 0.97 -20.5 0 0 0
1990 24 CHW AL -16.7 -1.6 867 -1.5 12.7 -14.2 .89 0.3 -2.0 -15.1 -1.5 0.89 1.0 0 0 0
1991 25 CHW AL 14.7 1.5 587 0.6 11.0 -10.4 1.07 1.1 -0.5 15.2 1.6 1.07 12.6 18 13 10
1992 26 NYY AL 25.7 2.8 1076 0.7 17.4 -16.7 .94 1.9 -1.1 24.1 2.6 0.94 22.0 0 0 0
1993 27 NYY AL -19.2 -1.8 737 -0.7 13.0 -13.7 1.04 -0.2 -0.5 -13.2 -1.3 1.04 -4.3 0 0 0
1994 28 NYY AL 9.2 0.9 659 1.0 12.8 -11.8 1.09 1.3 -0.4 11.9 1.2 1.09 16.0 0 0 0
1995 29 NYY AL -7.0 -0.6 312 -0.2 4.4 -4.5 .83 0.1 -0.3 -3.6 -0.3 0.83 -0.4 0 0 1
9 Yrs -20.6 -1.6 6022 -2.0 101.6 -103.5 .99 1.3 -3.2 -9.0 -0.6 0.99 9.1 18 13 11

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
1987 21 KCR AL 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .667 0 0 0 0 1 33% 36.3 64 22 4 2 0 2 6.8 11.0 3.4
1988 22 CHW AL 32 32 12 10 10 4 3 15 17 .469 4 4 3 1 19 59% 51.5 93 18 18 9 0 13 4.3 4.2 6.2 99 3 12 13 4 127
1989 23 CHW AL 31 31 11 14 6 1 3 12 19 .387 1 0 2 0 15 48% 47.5 89 20 30 12 1 18 4.1 4.7 5.9 96 6 9 11 3 139
1990 24 CHW AL 35 35 13 14 8 0 2 20 15 .571 3 3 3 3 19 54% 50.7 86 9 37 14 3 10 4.4 4.5 5.6 92 10 8 8 6 141
1991 25 CHW AL 49 8 1 4 3 1 2 3 5 .375 2 1 0 0 2 25% 49.6 63 24 26 8 0 4 3.7 3.6 5.8 106 0 2 4 2 129
1992 26 NYY AL 33 33 13 16 4 4 12 16 17 .485 1 2 10 1 23 70% 59.8 83 33 4 0 0 12 3.8 3.6 7.5 112 1 4 19 9 141
1993 27 NYY AL 25 25 6 14 5 2 1 8 17 .320 3 2 0 0 8 32% 48.4 88 16 21 13 0 11 3.4 3.3 6.5 107 2 3 13 6 134
1994 28 NYY AL 22 22 9 4 9 1 0 15 7 .682 3 3 1 0 15 68% 53.2 80 19 11 3 0 9 4.9 4.8 6.9 105 0 7 14 1 129
1995 29 NYY AL 13 12 5 5 2 0 1 7 5 .583 1 2 1 0 8 67% 45.5 63 7 6 4 0 4 6.5 7.2 5.7 98 2 4 2 3 128
9 Yrs 243 201 71 82 48 13 24 98 103 .488 18 17 20 5 110 55% 51 93 7 157 65 4 83 4.3 4.4 6.3 102 24 49 84 34 141
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 103 -14 4.5 4.4 6.1 95

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
1991 25 CHW AL 49 41 16 7 3 5 1 4 20% 14 9 36 14 39% 8 1.069 18 13 10 17 8 16 26 15 25 8 28 6 6.5 32
1995 29 NYY AL 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .832 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 11
2 Yrs 62 42 17 7 3 5 1 4 20% 14 9 36 14 39% .985 18 13 11 17 8 17 26 16 25 8 28 6 6.4 31

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%
1987 21 KCR AL 53 34% 3.8% 9.4% 9.4% 13.2% 39% 1.00 77% 12 1 8%
1988 22 CHW AL 836 47% 3.1% 16.5% 8.6% 7.3% 33% 0.61 0.76 71% 23% 12.0% 42% 146 15 10%
1989 23 CHW AL 810 48% 2.8% 17.4% 11.1% 7.9% 34% 0.56 0.69 68% 23% 7.8% 17% 126 10 8%
1990 24 CHW AL 833 49% 1.7% 19.3% 10.3% 6.6% 31% 0.64 0.93 68% 21% 4.8% 17% 160 20 13%
1991 25 CHW AL 553 55% 2.7% 23.2% 9.4% 5.8% 29% 0.78 1.17 64% 21% 9.0% 18% 88 10 11%
1992 26 NYY AL 1013 52% 1.6% 21.5% 9.2% 5.1% 25% 0.79 1.04 67% 19% 5.0% 16% 176 19 11%
1993 27 NYY AL 718 47% 3.1% 20.6% 8.9% 8.2% 34% 0.72 0.77 67% 24% 9.1% 15% 127 4 3%
1994 28 NYY AL 632 52% 2.5% 17.3% 9.2% 8.2% 39% 0.79 0.94 70% 17% 7.3% 12% 110 7 6%
1995 29 NYY AL 304 45% 3.3% 14.5% 10.2% 9.9% 43% 0.75 0.82 71% 18% 8.9% 13% 56 3 5%
9 Yrs 5752 49% 2.5% 19.0% 9.6% 7.2% 33% 0.69 0.88 68% 21% 7.6% 20% 1001 89 9%
MLB Averages 41% 2.3% 15.2% 8.7% 7.0% 30% 0.81 1.07 72% 21% 6.7% 20% 10%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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
1988 22 CHW AL 841 3181 3.78 1944 61% 23% 15% 30% 32% 77% 0% 47% 81% 53% 6% 52 36 18% 151 67 7 18% 28 16 -5 0 1
1989 23 CHW AL 756 2781 3.68 1655 60% 23% 18% 27% 32% 77% 1% 46% 77% 54% 7% 51 29 20% 148 69 6 17% 32 19 54 0 7
1990 24 CHW AL 761 2955 3.88 1741 59% 26% 16% 27% 31% 74% 0% 43% 78% 52% 6% 48 25 15% 113 36 3 16% 11 22 72 0 0
1991 25 CHW AL 554 2141 3.86 1311 61% 24% 22% 26% 28% 76% 0% 47% 72% 55% 5% 26 18 21% 119 51 5 13% 23 8 -1 0 0
1992 26 NYY AL 1016 3700 3.64 2263 61% 23% 20% 27% 31% 77% 1% 47% 74% 56% 6% 60 31 19% 195 97 9 12% 44 24 -3 0 0
1993 27 NYY AL 688 2567 3.73 1598 62% 22% 20% 28% 30% 78% 2% 49% 74% 52% 5% 31 14 22% 152 74 5 16% 22 12 30 0 0
1994 28 NYY AL 633 2308 3.65 1407 61% 25% 17% 25% 33% 75% 2% 46% 78% 54% 6% 36 17 18% 113 52 6 22% 21 14 -1 0 0
1995 29 NYY AL 291 1086 3.73 663 61% 25% 14% 27% 33% 75% 2% 45% 81% 54% 4% 13 9 17% 50 29 4 24% 9 2 13 0 0
8 Yrs 5540 20719 3.74 12582 61% 24% 18% 27% 31% 76% 1% 46% 77% 54% 6% 317 179 19% 1041 475 45 16% 190 117 159 0 8
MLB Averages 3.64 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 46% 81% 56% 6% 19% 27%

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
1987 21 KCR AL 53 18 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 100% 2 0 0 24 2 1 67% 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 22 CHW AL 836 186 16 6 26 1 7 14 12 13 13 35 19 6 54% 14 13 0 294 12 11 52% 10 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 22 0
1989 23 CHW AL 810 187 31 7 23 1 11 11 12 8 15 44 19 8 43% 6 12 1 286 18 12 60% 15 10 3 1 0 1 0 0 27 0
1990 24 CHW AL 833 177 16 3 14 0 12 8 6 6 8 43 28 9 65% 9 8 7 281 12 11 52% 9 9 3 2 0 0 1 0 25 0
1991 25 CHW AL 553 111 34 0 15 0 7 9 6 8 7 23 11 7 48% 5 11 2 194 15 5 75% 12 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 20 0
1992 26 NYY AL 1013 212 85 6 16 1 15 8 8 7 9 48 23 16 48% 10 13 4 360 18 18 50% 16 12 2 2 0 4 6 0 31 0
1993 27 NYY AL 718 173 20 3 22 0 19 13 9 12 10 41 18 8 44% 7 3 1 248 11 6 65% 10 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 0
1994 28 NYY AL 632 134 15 1 16 0 9 6 10 9 7 26 14 6 54% 9 7 1 210 9 7 56% 8 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 0
1995 29 NYY AL 304 70 7 0 10 1 10 4 6 4 6 19 15 2 79% 3 4 0 106 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
9 Yrs 5752 1268 224 26 144 4 91 75 69 69 75 280 148 62 53% 65 71 16 2003 98 74 57% 82 61 16 8 0 5 11 0 161 0
MLB Averages 54% 68%

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+
1987 21 1 1 .500 7.84 3 3 0 0 0 0 10.1 18 12 9 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 53 60 2.226 15.7 1.7 4.4 4.4 1.00 60
1988 22 13 11 .542 3.99 35 35 0 3 1 0 207.1 204 117 92 28 77 0 143 2 3 13 889 101 1.355 8.9 1.2 3.3 6.2 1.86 101
1989 23 24 25 .490 4.47 66 66 0 5 1 0 390.2 391 223 194 51 167 3 284 5 8 25 1699 88 1.428 9.0 1.2 3.8 6.5 1.70 88
1990 24 37 39 .487 4.52 101 101 0 8 4 0 587.2 568 334 295 65 253 4 445 7 12 33 2532 86 1.397 8.7 1.0 3.9 6.8 1.76 86
1991 25 45 46 .495 4.26 150 109 16 8 4 1 723.1 679 383 342 80 305 4 573 8 13 44 3085 92 1.360 8.4 1.0 3.8 7.1 1.88 92
1992 26 58 62 .483 3.90 183 142 16 18 5 1 971.0 891 477 421 96 398 9 791 13 13 57 4098 100 1.327 8.3 0.9 3.7 7.3 1.99 100
1993 27 64 76 .457 4.09 208 167 16 18 5 1 1134.0 1064 580 515 118 462 14 939 14 14 60 4816 97 1.346 8.4 0.9 3.7 7.5 2.03 97
1994 28 73 80 .477 4.09 230 189 16 19 5 1 1285.1 1198 654 584 134 520 19 1048 17 15 67 5448 98 1.337 8.4 0.9 3.6 7.3 2.02 98
1995 29 78 85 .479 4.17 243 201 17 20 5 1 1354.2 1268 700 627 144 551 21 1092 18 15 71 5752 97 1.343 8.4 1.0 3.7 7.3 1.98 97

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
1987 21 0 1 .000 7.20 10.0 17 9 8 2 5 5 0 2.200 15.3 4.5 4.5 1.00 1.8 3
1988 22 9 11 .450 4.24 189.0 193 99 89 27 75 132 2 1.418 9.2 3.6 6.3 1.76 1.3 32
1989 23 6 13 .316 6.00 171.0 198 127 114 24 95 132 3 1.713 10.4 5.0 6.9 1.39 1.3 31
1990 24 7 13 .350 5.58 184.0 188 127 114 15 91 150 2 1.516 9.2 4.5 7.3 1.65 0.7 35
1991 25 8 6 .571 3.61 127.0 116 57 51 16 54 120 1 1.339 8.2 3.8 8.5 2.22 1.1 49
1992 26 14 11 .560 3.40 230.0 222 97 87 17 97 202 5 1.387 8.7 3.8 7.9 2.08 0.7 33
1993 27 6 11 .353 5.58 158.0 177 109 98 23 65 144 1 1.532 10.1 3.7 8.2 2.22 1.3 25
1994 28 11 12 .478 4.00 209.0 186 103 93 22 81 151 4 1.278 8.0 3.5 6.5 1.86 0.9 22
1995 29 3 5 .375 5.38 77.0 77 51 46 11 34 49 1 1.442 9.0 4.0 5.7 1.44 1.3 13
9 Yrs 64 83 .435 4.65 1355.0 1374 779 700 157 597 1085 19 1.455 9.1 7.2 1.82 1.0 243

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
1992 AL  6.0 (6th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1992 AL  2.87 (6th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1994 AL  .692 (7th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1992 AL  7.704 (6th)
1994 AL  7.969 (9th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1989 AL  6.922 (7th)
1990 AL  7.355 (8th)
1992 AL  7.922 (3rd)
1993 AL  8.172 (2nd)
Career  7.255 (85th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1992 AL  247.7 (5th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1992 AL  218 (2nd)

Games Started s c a p y
1990 AL  35 (3rd)

Complete Games s c a p y
1992 AL  10 (4th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1990 AL  3 (3rd)

Home Runs s c a p y
1988 AL  26 (5th)
1989 AL  23 (5th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1989 AL  90 (5th)
1990 AL  86 (9th)
1992 AL  93 (6th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
1992 AL  2.344 (10th)
1993 AL  2.313 (10th)

Losses s c a p y
1989 AL  14 (4th)
1990 AL  14 (8th)
1992 AL  16 (2nd)
1993 AL  14 (4th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1989 AL  102 (5th)
1990 AL  101 (7th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1988 AL  13 (4th)
1989 AL  12 (6th)
1991 AL  11 (7th)
1992 AL  13 (3rd)
Career  71 (249th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1992 AL  1,013 (6th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1992 AL  136 (6th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
1992 AL  26 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
1992 AL  2.8 (8th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1992 AL  2.6 (10th)

Youngest s c a p y
1987 AL  born 1966-02-15 (5th)
1988 AL  born 1966-02-15 (9th)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 22 (1023), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 3 (1576), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 6 (1261), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Starting Pitcher (776th), 11.4 career WAR/12.2 7yr-peak WAR/11.8 JAWS
Average HOF P (out of 57) = 72.6 career WAR/50.0 7yr-peak WAR/61.3 JAWS

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Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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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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