Andy Pettitte
Andrew Eugene Pettitte
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 235 lb.

Born: June 15, 1972 in Baton Rouge, LA
High School: Deer Park (Deer Park, TX)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 29, 1995
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1995 NYY AL 23 P 31 26 175.0 33 5 27 1 0 .970 1.65 1.03 .961 1.79 0.53 RoY-3
1996 NYY AL 24 P 35 34 221.0 47 6 38 3 2 .936 1.79 1.26 .962 1.77 0.52 AS,CYA-2,MVP-14
1997 NYY AL 25 P 35 35 240.1 54 9 44 1 4 .981 1.98 1.51 .954 1.71 0.49 CYA-5
1998 NYY AL 26 P 33 32 216.1 49 11 37 1 5 .980 2.00 1.45 .957 1.78 0.50
1999 NYY AL 27 P 31 31 191.2 45 5 38 2 3 .956 2.02 1.39 .951 1.69 0.47
2000 NYY AL 28 P 32 32 204.2 54 17 33 4 3 .926 2.20 1.56 .957 1.62 0.46 CYA-4
2001 NYY AL 29 P 31 31 200.2 49 9 40 0 2 1.000 2.20 1.58 .953 1.75 0.49 AS
2002 NYY AL 30 P 22 22 134.2 37 8 27 2 0 .946 2.34 1.59 .957 1.69 0.48
2003 NYY AL 31 P 33 33 208.1 42 7 29 6 1 .857 1.56 1.09 .962 1.73 0.49 CYA-6
2004 HOU NL 32 P 15 15 83.0 24 6 17 1 0 .958 2.49 1.53 .967 1.84 0.47
2005 HOU NL 33 P 33 33 222.1 53 12 40 1 3 .981 2.10 1.58 .958 1.75 0.46 CYA-5,MVP-24
2006 HOU NL 34 P 36 35 214.1 34 2 30 2 2 .941 1.34 0.89 .959 1.72 0.43
2007 NYY AL 35 P 36 34 215.1 42 13 28 1 2 .976 1.71 1.14 .955 1.60 0.42
2008 NYY AL 36 P 33 33 204.0 38 6 30 2 2 .947 1.59 1.09 .953 1.60 0.42
2009 NYY AL 37 P 32 32 194.2 32 3 27 2 1 .938 1.39 0.94 .956 1.53 0.40
15 Seasons P 468 458 2926.1 633 119 485 29 30 .954 1.86 1.29 .957 1.70 0.47
15 Seasons TOT 468 458 2926.1 633 119 485 29 30 .954 1.86 1.29 .911 1.70 0.47

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1995 NYY AL 23 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 NYY AL 24 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 NYY AL 25 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 NYY AL 26 33 2 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 NYY AL 27 31 3 3 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 NYY AL 28 32 2 2 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 NYY AL 29 31 2 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 NYY AL 30 22 2 2 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 NYY AL 31 33 3 3 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 HOU NL 32 15 15 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 HOU NL 33 33 32 32 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU NL 34 38 33 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2007 NYY AL 35 36 2 2 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 NYY AL 36 33 1 1 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 NYY AL 37 32 32 2 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Seasons 470 129 102 468 468 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1995 NYY AL 23 776 77% 32% 20 85% 1 5 1 3 28 14 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1996 NYY AL 24 966 75% 36% 34 76% 0 6 0 4 36 19 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 2 0 6 50%
1997 NYY AL 25 1019 77% 39% 36 81% 0 9 0 5 42 23 4 1 0 1 0 1 4 3 4 0 3 67%
1998 NYY AL 26 956 75% 39% 32 88% 1 11 1 8 36 21 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 4 1 2 50%
1999 NYY AL 27 877 76% 37% 33 97% 0 5 0 5 38 26 3 2 0 2 0 0 3 2 3 0 3 100%
2000 NYY AL 28 914 77% 35% 37 89% 1 15 3 9 33 20 2 4 0 1 3 3 3 1 2 1 5 40%
2001 NYY AL 29 882 76% 33% 38 89% 1 9 1 6 40 25 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 6 67%
2002 NYY AL 30 590 77% 30% 24 96% 0 2 2 0 27 20 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2003 NYY AL 31 916 75% 37% 37 84% 2 7 1 4 29 19 4 6 0 1 5 2 1 0 1 0 6 67%
2004 HOU NL 32 359 69% 34% 20 90% 0 6 2 3 17 15 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
2005 HOU NL 33 887 76% 37% 40 95% 0 12 2 8 40 28 6 1 0 1 0 1 3 3 3 0 7 100%
2006 HOU NL 34 945 74% 34% 36 78% 2 2 1 0 31 21 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 0 7 57%
2007 NYY AL 35 948 78% 36% 32 81% 1 13 4 8 28 19 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 5 60%
2008 NYY AL 36 918 76% 36% 29 76% 0 6 1 3 30 17 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 6 83%
2009 NYY AL 37 862 74% 29% 29 76% 2 3 1 1 27 16 2 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 7 71%
15 Seasons 12815 76% 35% 477 85% 11 111 20 67 482 303 41 29 2 9 18 10 30 20 27 3 68 68%
MLB Averages 74% 30% 89% 82%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

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