Erik Plantenberg
Erik John Plantenberg
Bats: Both , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 30, 1968 in Renton, WA
High School: Newport (Bellevue, WA)
School: San Diego State University
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 16th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 31, 1993
Final Game: June 20, 1997
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Standard Pitching

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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
1993 24 SEA AL 0 0 6.52 20 0 4 0 0 1 9.2 11 7 7 0 12 1 3 1 0 1 53 68 2.379 10.2 0.0 11.2 2.8 0.25
1994 25 SEA AL 0 0 0.00 6 0 2 0 0 0 7.0 4 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 31 1.571 5.1 0.0 9.0 1.3 0.14
1997 28 PHI NL 0 0 4.91 35 0 9 0 0 0 25.2 25 14 14 1 12 0 12 1 0 2 113 87 1.442 8.8 0.4 4.2 4.2 1.00
3 Seasons 0 0 4.46 61 0 15 0 0 1 42.1 40 21 21 1 31 1 16 3 0 3 197 98 1.677 8.5 0.2 6.6 3.4 0.52
162 Game Avg. 0 0 4.46 68 0 17 0 0 1 47 45 23 23 1 35 1 18 3 0 3 220 98 1.677 8.5 0.2 6.6 3.4 0.52
SEA (2 yrs) 0 0 3.78 26 0 6 0 0 1 16.2 15 7 7 0 19 1 4 2 0 1 84 122 2.040 8.1 0.0 10.3 2.2 0.21
PHI (1 yr) 0 0 4.91 35 0 9 0 0 0 25.2 25 14 14 1 12 0 12 1 0 2 113 87 1.442 8.8 0.4 4.2 4.2 1.00
AL (2 yrs) 0 0 3.78 26 0 6 0 0 1 16.2 15 7 7 0 19 1 4 2 0 1 84 122 2.040 8.1 0.0 10.3 2.2 0.21
NL (1 yr) 0 0 4.91 35 0 9 0 0 0 25.2 25 14 14 1 12 0 12 1 0 2 113 87 1.442 8.8 0.4 4.2 4.2 1.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1993 24 SEA AL 20 53 39 7 11 2 0 0 0 0 12 3 .282 .462 .333 .795 .306 13 0 1 1 0 1
1994 25 SEA AL 6 31 23 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 .174 .387 .174 .561 .182 4 0 1 0 0 0
1997 28 PHI NL 35 113 98 14 25 10 0 1 1 0 12 12 .255 .339 .388 .727 .279 38 3 1 1 1 0
3 Seasons 61 197 160 21 40 12 0 1 1 1 31 16 .250 .379 .344 .723 .271 55 3 3 2 1 1
162 Game Avg. 68 220 178 23 45 13 0 1 1 1 35 18 .250 .379 .344 .723 .271 61 3 3 2 1 1
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1993 24 SEA AL 20 20 4 0 0 1 1 0 100% 9 6 21 5 24% 9 1.229 9 3 7 11 0 9 11 9 1 15 2 5 1.5 10
1994 25 SEA AL 6 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 33% 6 0.397 1 1 3 2 0 4 1 5 2 2 2 3 3.5 19
1997 28 PHI NL 35 35 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 18 9 50% 8 0.380 3 8 21 5 2 28 12 23 4 21 5 7 2.2 12
3 Seasons 61 61 15 0 0 1 1 0 100% 14 10 42 15 36% 0.611 13 12 31 18 2 41 24 37 7 38 9 15 2.1 12

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1993 24 SEA AL 53 51% 0.0% 5.7% 22.6% 3.8% 18% 1.69 1.89 68% 19% 0.0% 8% 19 0 0%
1994 25 SEA AL 31 74% 0.0% 3.2% 22.6% 0.0% 0% 2.50 2.17 71% 14% 0.0% 17% 6 0 0%
1997 28 PHI NL 113 57% 0.9% 10.6% 10.6% 9.7% 44% 1.31 1.64 76% 20% 3.1% 11% 15 3 20%
3 Seasons 197 58% 0.5% 8.1% 15.7% 6.6% 33% 1.53 1.78 73% 19% 2.0% 11% 40 3 8%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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
1993 24 SEA AL 52 199 3.83 104 52% 29% 12% 25% 35% 71% 4% 37% 84% 46% 17% 9 4 17% 9 6 1 67% 0 4 1 0 0
1994 25 SEA AL 31 114 3.68 61 54% 30% 10% 25% 36% 70% 0% 38% 86% 58% 6% 2 1 23% 7 0 0 0% 0 1 0 0 0
1997 28 PHI NL 100 374 3.74 216 58% 23% 13% 27% 37% 77% 0% 44% 83% 54% 9% 9 3 18% 18 9 0 36% 4 6 13 0 0
3 Seasons 183 687 3.75 381 55% 26% 12% 26% 36% 74% 1% 41% 83% 52% 11% 20 8 19% 34 15 1 40% 4 11 14 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1993 24 SEA AL 53 11 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 100% 1 1 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1994 25 SEA AL 31 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 1 14 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
1997 28 PHI NL 113 25 6 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 1 5 3 2 60% 1 2 0 38 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3 Seasons 197 40 7 1 1 1 9 0 1 0 1 11 9 2 82% 3 3 1 79 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1993 24 0 0 6.52 20 0 4 0 0 1 9.2 11 7 7 0 12 1 3 1 0 1 53 68 2.379 10.2 0.0 11.2 2.8 0.25 68
1994 25 0 0 3.78 26 0 6 0 0 1 16.2 15 7 7 0 19 1 4 2 0 1 84 122 2.040 8.1 0.0 10.3 2.2 0.21 122
1995 26 0 0 3.78 26 0 6 0 0 1 16.2 15 7 7 0 19 1 4 2 0 1 84 122 2.040 8.1 0.0 10.3 2.2 0.21 122
1996 27 0 0 3.78 26 0 6 0 0 1 16.2 15 7 7 0 19 1 4 2 0 1 84 122 2.040 8.1 0.0 10.3 2.2 0.21 122
1997 28 0 0 4.46 61 0 15 0 0 1 42.1 40 21 21 1 31 1 16 3 0 3 197 98 1.677 8.5 0.2 6.6 3.4 0.52 98

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1993 24 0 1 .000 5.40 10.0 10 7 6 0 11 3 1 2.100 9.0 9.9 2.7 0.27 0.0 20
1994 25 1 0 1.000 0.00 11.0 4 0 0 0 7 2 1 1.000 3.3 5.7 1.6 0.29 0.0 6
1997 28 1 1 .500 5.04 25.0 25 16 14 1 12 12 1 1.480 9.0 4.3 4.3 1.00 0.4 35
3 Seasons 2 2 .500 3.91 46.0 39 23 20 1 30 17 3 1.500 7.6 3.3 0.57 0.2 61

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