Jeff Ransom

Jeffrey Dean Ransom

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: November 11, 1960 in Fresno, CA
High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)
Drafted
by the San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1981
Team: Giants 1981-1983

Final Game: October 2, 1983
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1981 20 SFG NL 5 16 15 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 .313 .333 .646 85 5 1 0 0 0 1 /2
1982 21 SFG NL 15 51 44 5 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 7 .159 .255 .159 .414 19 7 3 0 0 1 0 2
1983 22 SFG NL 6 24 20 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 7 .200 .333 .350 .683 93 7 1 0 0 0 0 /2
3 Yrs 26 91 79 10 15 1 0 1 6 0 0 11 15 .190 .286 .241 .526 50 19 5 0 0 1 1
162 Game Avg. 162 567 492 62 93 6 0 6 37 0 0 69 93 .190 .286 .241 .526 50 118 31 0 0 6 6

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1981 20 SFG NL 5 16 -1 0 -0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 0.0 .484 .499 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /2
1982 21 SFG NL 15 51 -5 0 -0 -2 1 -6 -0.7 2 -5 -0.5 .452 .496 -0.3 -0.1 -3 $ 2
1983 22 SFG NL 6 24 -0 -0 -0 -4 0 -4 -0.5 1 -4 -0.4 .423 .497 0.0 -0.4 0 $ /2
3 Seasons 26 91 -6 -0 -1 -6 1 -11 -1.2 3 -9 -0.9 .452 .497 -0.3 -0.5 -3 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1981 20 SFG NL 16 12 1 2.3 90 .286 .267 .260 .313 .325 .333 .373 .646 .698 85 .250 -0.3 -0.0 .500 .133 .067
1982 21 SFG NL 51 41 2 1.3 94 .184 .159 .264 .255 .327 .159 .384 .414 .712 19 .106 -4.6 -0.5 .325 .136 .000
1983 22 SFG NL 24 17 2 3.2 94 .250 .200 .260 .333 .328 .350 .385 .683 .713 93 .369 -0.2 -0.0 .647 .350 .150 .0
3 Yrs 91 70 5 1.9 93 .219 .190 .262 .286 .327 .241 .382 .526 .709 50 .194 -5.0 -0.5 .435 .190 .051 .0
162 Game Avg. 567 436 31 1.9 93 .219 .190 .262 .286 .327 .241 .382 .526 .709 50 .194 -5.0 -0.5 .435 .190 .051

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1981 20 SFG NL 16 0.0% 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 25% 1.00 15.0 0.38 88%
1982 21 SFG NL 51 0.0% 13.7% 11.8% 0.0% 0% 1.17 6.3 14.7 0.83 75%
1983 22 SFG NL 24 4.2% 29.2% 16.7% 4.2% 25% 1.75 2.9 20.0 6.7 0.43 50%
3 Yrs 91 1.1% 16.5% 12.1% 2.2% 13% 1.36 5.3 79.0 13.2 0.64 70%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.1% 8.4% 6.5% 28% 1.57 6.8 45.2 8.6 1.10 75%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1981 20 SFG NL -0.3 -0.0 16 0.1 0.5 -0.4 1.50 -0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 1.04 -0.3 0.03 1
1982 21 SFG NL -4.6 -0.5 52 -0.2 1.0 -1.3 1.27 -0.3 0.1 -2.6 -0.3 1.05 -3.6 3.32 1
1983 22 SFG NL -0.2 -0.0 24 0.2 0.5 -0.4 1.00 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.90 0.8 0
3 Yrs -5.0 -0.5 92 0.0 2.0 -2.0 1.24 -0.3 0.3 -1.3 -0.1 1.01 -3.1 1.67 2

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1981 20 SFG NL 0 0 40% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1982 21 SFG NL 0 0 39% 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 25% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 22 SFG NL 0 0 29% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
3 Yrs 0 0 36% 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 11% 7 5 1 0 0 0 2 2 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1981 20 SFG NL 16 100% 4 1 0 0 0 0.03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 3 0 0% 10 1 10% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1982 21 SFG NL 51 100% 7 1 0 0 0 3.32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3 19% 7 1 14% 42 4 10% 5 2 40% 1 0 0% 0
1983 22 SFG NL 24 100% 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 20% 0 0 14 2 14% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 91 100% 15 2 0 0 0 1.67 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 26 5 19% 10 1 10% 66 7 11% 6 2 33% 3 1 33% 0
MLB Averages 57% 84% 11% 35% 15% 52% 54%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1981 20 5 16 15 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 .313 .333 .646 85 5 1 0 0 0 1
1982 21 20 67 59 7 11 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 8 .186 .269 .203 .472 36 12 4 0 0 1 1
1983 22 26 91 79 10 15 1 0 1 6 0 0 11 15 .190 .286 .241 .526 50 19 5 0 0 1 1

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1981 20 8 26 24 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .292 .346 .375 .721 3 5
1982 21 15 51 44 5 7 0 0 0 3 0 6 7 .159 .255 .159 .414 2 15
1983 22 6 26 21 4 5 0 0 1 4 0 5 7 .238 .385 .381 .766 3 6
3 Yrs 29 103 89 13 19 2 0 1 7 0 13 16 .213 .311 .270 .580 8 26
162 Game Avg. 162 575 497 73 106 11 0 6 39 0 73 89 .213 .311 .270 .580 45 26

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1981 NL  born 1960-11-11 (2nd)
1982 NL  born 1960-11-11 (6th)

                                         

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