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Steve Peters

Steven Bradley Peters

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: November 14, 1962 in Oklahoma City, OK
School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 5th round of the 1985 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 11, 1987
Team: Cardinals 1987-1988

Final Game: October 2, 1988
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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 24 STL NL 0 0 1.80 12 0 4 0 0 1 15.0 17 3 3 1 6 1 11 0 0 0 64 237 1.533 10.2 0.6 3.6 6.6 1.83
1988 25 STL NL 3 3 .500 6.40 44 0 9 0 0 0 45.0 57 34 32 8 22 7 30 0 1 4 213 55 1.756 11.4 1.6 4.4 6.0 1.36
2 Yrs 3 3 .500 5.25 56 0 13 0 0 1 60.0 74 37 35 9 28 8 41 0 1 4 277 71 1.700 11.1 1.4 4.2 6.2 1.46
162 Game Avg. 4 4 .500 5.25 68 0 16 0 0 1 73 90 45 43 11 34 10 50 0 1 5 336 71 1.700 11.1 1.4 4.2 6.2 1.46

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
1987 24 STL NL 15.0 12 0 3 1.80 4.70 0.07 -0.36 101.3 4.34 4 0.4 .5 -0.1 0.4 6 .536 .503 $62,500
1988 25 STL NL 45.0 44 0 34 6.80 4.17 -0.01 -0.33 98.9 3.81 -15 -1.7 1.3 -0.4 -1.7 -11 .461 .489 $
2 Seasons 60.0 56 0 37 5.55 4.31 0.01 -0.34 99.5 3.94 -11 -1.3 1.2 -0.5 -1.3 -5 .477 .496 $62,500

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 24 STL NL 12 64 57 3 17 2 0 1 0 2 6 11 .298 .365 .386 .751 .356 22 2 0 1 0 1 0
1988 25 STL NL 44 213 182 34 57 9 3 8 1 0 22 30 .313 .382 .527 .909 .333 96 1 0 6 3 7 2
2 Yrs 56 277 239 37 74 11 3 9 1 2 28 41 .310 .378 .494 .872 .339 118 3 0 7 3 8 2
162 Game Avg. 68 336 290 45 90 13 4 11 1 2 34 50 .310 .378 .494 .872 .339 143 4 0 9 4 10 2
MLB Averages .259 .325 .397 .721 .285

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 24 STL NL 4.2 0.4 67 0.5 0.9 -0.4 .67 0.2 0.5 4.2 0.4 0.67 0.9 1 2 8
1988 25 STL NL -13.4 -1.4 219 -0.9 2.7 -3.6 .97 -0.7 -0.2 -18.9 -2.0 0.97 -16.5 17 8 15
2 Yrs -9.2 -1.0 286 -0.4 3.6 -4.0 .90 -0.6 0.1 -14.7 -1.5 0.90 -15.6 18 10 23

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
1987 24 STL NL 12 12 4 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 5 1 20% 8 .673 1 2 8 2 1 9 3 9 5 4 6 1 3.8
1988 25 STL NL 44 44 9 3 3 1 0 1 0% 10 8 33 9 27% 7 .972 17 8 15 10 12 22 20 24 13 20 15 11 3.1 18
2 Yrs 56 56 13 3 3 2 1 1 50% 11 8 38 10 26% .903 18 10 23 12 13 31 23 33 18 24 21 12 3.2 18

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 24 STL NL 64 31% 1.6% 17.2% 9.4% 4.7% 18% 0.78 70% 17 2 12%
1988 25 STL NL 213 36% 3.8% 14.1% 10.3% 9.4% 35% 0.59 0.75 69% 26% 12.1% 31% 46 1 2%
2 Yrs 277 35% 3.3% 14.8% 10.1% 8.3% 31% 0.59 0.76 69% 26% 12.1% 31% 63 3 5%
MLB Averages 40% 2.4% 15.1% 8.5% 7.0% 30% 0.80 1.07 73% 20% 8.2% 41% 11%

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 25 STL NL 213 794 3.73 475 60% 27% 13% 26% 34% 73% 9% 44% 82% 52% 9% 19 9 18% 38 17 2 37% 4 3 0 1 0
1 Yr 213 794 3.73 475 60% 27% 13% 26% 34% 73% 9% 44% 82% 52% 9% 19 9 18% 38 17 2 37% 4 3 0 1 0
MLB Averages 3.58 62% 24% 14% 27% 34% 76% 2% 47% 81% 57% 5% 19% 26%

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 24 STL NL 64 17 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 67% 0 0 1 31 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1988 25 STL NL 213 57 12 1 8 0 7 4 4 2 6 17 9 1 53% 2 4 0 95 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2 Yrs 277 74 12 1 9 0 7 5 4 2 7 20 11 1 55% 2 4 1 126 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
MLB Averages 54% 70%

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 24 0 0 1.80 12 0 4 0 0 1 15.0 17 3 3 1 6 1 11 0 0 0 64 237 1.533 10.2 0.6 3.6 6.6 1.83 237
1988 25 3 3 .500 5.25 56 0 13 0 0 1 60.0 74 37 35 9 28 8 41 0 1 4 277 71 1.700 11.1 1.4 4.2 6.2 1.46 71

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 24 1 0 1.000 1.93 14.0 16 3 3 1 6 10 0 1.571 10.3 3.9 6.4 1.67 0.6 12
1988 25 1 3 .250 7.53 43.0 60 40 36 8 23 29 0 1.930 12.6 4.8 6.1 1.26 1.7 44
2 Yrs 2 3 .400 6.16 57.0 76 43 39 9 29 39 0 1.842 12.0 6.2 1.34 1.4 56

* 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.

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