Stan Pitula

Stanley Pitula

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

Born: March 23, 1931 in Hackensack, NJ
High School: Hackensack HS (Hackensack, NJ)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 24, 1957
Team: Indians 1957

Final Game: September 14, 1957
Died: August 15, 1965 in Hackensack, NJ
Buried: Hackensack Cemetery, Hackensack, NJ
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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
1950	19	CLE-min	D	17	12	.586	4.01	30						137.0	213	98	61		82								2.153	14.0		5.4			DYB · FLOR
1951	20	CLE-min	B	15	11	.577	3.43	37						252.0	253	125	96	8	108								1.433	9.0	0.3	3.9			SPB · TRIS
1952		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1953		Did not play in major leagues (Military Service)
1954	23	CLE-min	B	20	9	.690	3.16	33	27					245.0	222	98	86	25	70								1.192	8.2	0.9	2.6			KEK · IIIL
1955	24	CLE-min	AA	14	7	.667	4.55	40	19		7	0		168.0	183	94	85	22	76	3	93	1	1	4			1.542	9.8	1.2	4.1	5.0	1.22	TUL · TL
1956	25	CLE-min	AAA	15	4	.789	3.73	37	22		10	1		164.0	163	81	68	21	47	2	68	2	1	2			1.280	8.9	1.2	2.6	3.7	1.45	INA · AA
1957	26	CLE	AL	2	2	.500	4.98	23	5	7	1	0	0	59.2	67	37	33	8	32	4	17	2	0	1	266	76	1.659	10.1	1.2	4.8	2.6	0.53
1958	27	CLE-min	AA	2	2	.500	4.63	13	3					35.0	40	20	18	4	10								1.429	10.3	1.0	2.6			MOB · SOUA
1959	28	CLE-min	AAA	6	8	.429	4.91	28	20		7	1		163.0	190	98	89	21	43	5	82	3	0	4			1.429	10.5	1.2	2.4	4.5	1.91	DEN,SDG · AA,PCL
1960	29	PHI-min	AA	0	2	.000		4						15.0																			CNG · SOUA
1961	30	CIN-PHI-min	AAA	0	0		14.40	4	1					5.0	12	8	8	0	1								2.600	21.6	0.0	1.8			JER,BFL · IL
1 Yr				2	2	.500	4.98	23	5	7	1	0	0	59.2	67	37	33	8	32	4	17	2	0	1	266	76	1.659	10.1	1.2	4.8	2.6	0.53
162 Game Avg.				5	5	.500	4.98	56	12	17	2	0	0	145	163	90	80	19	78	10	41	5	0	2	646	76	1.659	10.1	1.2	4.8	2.6	0.53

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
1957	26	CLE	AL	59.2	23	5	37	5.58	4.32	-0.30	0.00	98.1	4.53	-7	-0.7	.4	0.1	-0.2	-2	.469	.496	$
1 Season				59.2	23	5	37	5.58	4.32	-0.30	0.00	98.1	4.53	-7	-0.7	.4	0.1	-0.2	-2	.469	.496	$

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
1957	26	CLE	AL	23	267	226	37	67	10	3	8	3	1	32	17	.296	.383	.473	.856	.288	107	9	2	3	4	4	2
1 Yr				23	267	226	37	67	10	3	8	3	1	32	17	.296	.383	.473	.856	.288	107	9	2	3	4	4	2
162 Game Avg.				56	648	549	90	163	24	7	19	7	2	78	41	.296	.383	.473	.856	.288	260	22	5	7	10	10	5
MLB Averages																.258	.324	.390	.714	.275

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1957	26	CLE	AL	-8.2	-0.8	275	-0.0	2.7	-2.8	.59	-0.7	0.7	-7.8	-0.8	0.59	-10.9	0	3	13
1 Yr				-8.2	-0.8	275	-0.0	2.7	-2.8	.59	-0.7	0.7	-7.8	-0.8	0.59	-10.9	0	3	13

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
1957	26	CLE	AL	23	5	2	2	1	0	1	3	2	.600	0	0	1	0	3	60%	46.0	61	32	12	2	3	2	5.5	7.0	5.5
1 Yr				23	5	2	2	1	0	1	3	2	.600	0	0	1	0	3	60%	46	61	32	12	2	3	2	5.5	7.0	5.5
MLB Averages													.500						51%	52	97	3					4.3	4.2	6.4

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
1957	26	CLE	AL	23	18	7	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	18	4	22%	7	.594	0	3	13	0	0	18	8	10	10	2	11	3	5.3
1 Yr				23	18	7	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	18	4	22%		.594	0	3	13	0	0	18	8	10	10	2	11	3	5.3

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1957	26	CLE	AL	267	65%	3.0%	6.4%	12.0%	7.9%	31%	1.26	77%	54	9	17%
1 Yr				267	65%	3.0%	6.4%	12.0%	7.9%	31%	1.26	77%	54	9	17%
MLB Averages					53%	2.4%	12.9%	8.8%	6.7%	28%	0.99	77%			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
1957	26	CLE	AL	267	67			8	1	10	6	2	5	3	17	11	0	65%	2	1	0	108	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1 Yr				267	67			8	1	10	6	2	5	3	17	11	0	65%	2	1	0	108	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	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+
1957	26	2	2	.500	4.98	23	5	7	1	0	0	59.2	67	37	33	8	32	4	17	2	0	1	266	76	1.659	10.1	1.2	4.8	2.6	0.53	76

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1957	26	2	4	.333	5.68	57.0	72	40	36	9	34	16	2	1.860	11.4	5.4	2.5	0.47	1.4	23
1 Yr		2	4	.333	5.68	57.0	72	40	36	9	34	16	2	1.860	11.4		2.5	0.47	1.4	23

* 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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