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John Pregenzer

John Arthur Pregenzer

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: August 2, 1932 in Burlington, WI
High School: Antioch HS (Antioch, IL)
School: Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 20, 1963
Team: Giants 1963-1964

Final Game: September 7, 1964
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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
1958	25	PIT-min	D-	6	2	.750	2.88	14	9					78.0	74	35	25	8	25								1.269	8.5	0.9	2.9			SAL · APPY
1959	26	PIT-min	C	11	11	.500	4.11	28	21					173.0	179	96	79	11	63								1.399	9.3	0.6	3.3			IDF,GFK · PION,NORL
1960	27	SFG-PIT-min	C,A	8	9	.471	5.71	30	20					164.0	191	122	104	15	68								1.579	10.5	0.8	3.7			PCT,SAV · PION,SALL
1961	28	SFG-min	C	10	7	.588	3.70	47	6					112.0	111	71	46	8	75								1.661	8.9	0.6	6.0			FRE · CALL
1962	29	SFG-min	A	14	9	.609	2.85	31	25		19	4		196.0	189	78	62	3	84	5	152	8	0	11			1.393	8.7	0.1	3.9	7.0	1.81	SPF · EL
1963	30	SFG-min	AAA	4	2	.667	4.90	52	0					79.0	87	50	43	5	44		70						1.658	9.9	0.6	5.0	8.0	1.59	TAC · PCL
1963	30	SFG	NL	0	0		4.82	6	0	4	0	0	1	9.1	8	5	5	0	8	2	5	1	1	0	43	70	1.714	7.7	0.0	7.7	4.8	0.63
1964	31	SFG-min	AAA	9	4	.692	2.01	42	0		0	0		67.0	46	17	15	8	22	5	62	2	0	4			1.015	6.2	1.1	3.0	8.3	2.82	TAC · PCL
1964	31	SFG	NL	2	0	1.000	4.91	13	0	5	0	0	0	18.1	21	15	10	1	11	3	8	1	0	2	86	74	1.745	10.3	0.5	5.4	3.9	0.73
1965	32	SFG-min	AAA	4	5	.444	1.66	55	0		0	0		87.0	65	21	16	6	33	10	76	2	0	4			1.126	6.7	0.6	3.4	7.9	2.30	TAC · PCL
2 Yrs				2	0	1.000	4.88	19	0	9	0	0	1	27.2	29	20	15	1	19	5	13	2	1	2	129	72	1.735	9.4	0.3	6.2	4.2	0.68
162 Game Avg.				7	0	1.000	4.88	68	0	32	0	0	4	99	104	72	54	4	68	18	47	7	4	7	462	72	1.735	9.4	0.3	6.2	4.2	0.68

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	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1963	30	SFG	NL	9.1	6	5	4.82	4.01	-0.22	-0.17	90.1	3.66	-1	-0.1	1.3	-0.0	-0.1	-0	.475	.499	$
1964	31	SFG	NL	18.1	13	15	7.36	4.41	-0.05	-0.19	100.2	4.29	-6	-0.7	1.0	-0.0	-0.6	-4	.447	.496	$
2 Seasons				27.2	19	20	6.51	4.28	-0.11	-0.18	96.8	4.08	-8	-0.8	1.1	-0.1	-0.7	-5	.456	.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
1963	30	SFG	NL	6	43	33	5	8	1	0	0	2	1	8	5	.242	.405	.273	.677	.286	9	1	1	1	0	2	0
1964	31	SFG	NL	13	86	71	15	21	3	1	1	0	0	11	8	.296	.398	.408	.806	.323	29	1	1	3	0	3	2
2 Yrs				19	129	104	20	29	4	1	1	2	1	19	13	.279	.400	.365	.765	.311	38	2	2	4	0	5	2
162 Game Avg.				68	462	372	72	104	14	4	4	7	4	68	47	.279	.400	.365	.765	.311	136	7	7	14	0	18	7
MLB Averages																.248	.311	.375	.686	.276

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1963	30	SFG	NL	-1.2	-0.1	47	0.4	0.6	-0.2	.68	-0.1	0.6	0.9	0.1	0.68	-0.2	1	0	4
1964	31	SFG	NL	-4.1	-0.4	90	-0.6	0.6	-1.2	.59	-0.4	-0.6	-8.6	-0.9	0.59	-4.9	3	1	9
2 Yrs				-5.3	-0.6	137	-0.1	1.2	-1.4	.62	-0.4	0.2	-7.7	-0.8	0.62	-5.1	4	1	13

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1963	30	SFG	NL	6	6	4	0	1	1	0	100%	1	8	0	0%	9	.683	1	0	4	1	1	4	3	3	3	1	3	2	4.7
1964	31	SFG	NL	13	13	5	2	1	0	1	0%	2	9	5	56%	6	.593	3	1	9	2	2	9	4	9	7	3	7	3	4.2
2 Yrs				19	19	9	2	2	1	1	50%	3	17	5	29%		.623	4	1	13	3	3	13	7	12	10	4	10	5	4.4

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1963	30	SFG	NL	43	60%	0.0%	11.6%	18.6%	2.3%	13%	0.83	65%	9	1	11%
1964	31	SFG	NL	86	67%	1.2%	9.3%	12.8%	5.8%	24%	1.71	72%	25	1	4%
2 Yrs				129	65%	0.8%	10.1%	14.7%	4.7%	21%	1.34	70%	34	2	6%
MLB Averages					48%	2.2%	15.5%	7.9%	6.3%	28%	1.08	73%			10%

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
1963	30	SFG	NL	43	8			0	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0%	0	0	0	19	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1964	31	SFG	NL	86	21			1	0	8	0	1	0	1	17	7	1	41%	2	2	1	34	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
2 Yrs				129	29			1	0	13	0	1	0	1	19	7	2	37%	2	2	1	53	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0
MLB Averages																		50%							62%

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+
1963	30	0	0		4.82	6	0	4	0	0	1	9.1	8	5	5	0	8	2	5	1	1	0	43	70	1.714	7.7	0.0	7.7	4.8	0.63	70
1964	31	2	0	1.000	4.88	19	0	9	0	0	1	27.2	29	20	15	1	19	5	13	2	1	2	129	72	1.735	9.4	0.3	6.2	4.2	0.68	72

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	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1963	30	0		6.75	8.0	9	7	6	0	9	4	1	2.250	10.1	10.1	4.5	0.44	0.0	6
1964	31	1	.000	5.82	17.0	22	12	11	1	12	7	1	2.000	11.6	6.4	3.7	0.58	0.5	13
2 Yrs		1	.000	6.12	25.0	31	19	17	1	21	11	2	2.080	11.2		4.0	0.52	0.4	19

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