Chris Reitsma

Christopher Michael Reitsma

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: December 31, 1977 in Minneapolis, MN
High School: Calgary Christian HS (Calgary, AB)
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (34th pick) of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 22, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 4, 2001
Teams (by GP): Braves/Reds/Mariners 2001-2007
Agents: Brian Goldberg,Mike Paolercio [*]
Final Game: July 29, 2007
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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
1996	18	BOS-min	Rk	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		RES · GULF
1997	19	BOS-min	A	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BTC · MIDW
1998	20	BOS-min	A+	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SAR · FLOR
1999	21	BOS-min	A+	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SAR · FLOR
2000	22	BOS-min	A+,AA	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SAR,TRE · FLOR,EL
2001	23	CIN	NL	38	58	48	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	24	.104	.157	.125	.282	-27	6	1	1	7	0	0	1
2002	24	CIN-min	AAA	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		LOU · IL
2002	24	CIN	NL	32	38	30	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	.100	.129	.100	.229	-39	3	1	0	7	0	0	1
2003	25	CIN-min	AAA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		LOU · IL
2003	25	CIN	NL	57	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.125	.125	.125	.250	-33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2004	26	ATL	NL	84	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2005	27	ATL	NL	76	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	28	ATL	NL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2007	29	SEA-min	AAA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TAC · PCL
2007	29	SEA	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
7 Yrs				340	105	87	3	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	42	.103	.143	.115	.258	-32	10	2	1	14	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	50	41	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	20	.103	.143	.115	.258	-32	5	1	0	7	0	0

ATL (3 yrs)				187	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
CIN (3 yrs)				127	104	86	3	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	42	.105	.144	.116	.261	-32	10	2	1	14	0	0
SEA (1 yr)				26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (6 yrs)				314	105	87	3	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	42	.103	.143	.115	.258	-32	10	2	1	14	0	0
AL (1 yr)				26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

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
2001	23	CIN	NL	38	58	-9	-0	0	0	8	-1	-0.1	2	1	-0.1	.498	.500	-0.1	-0.0	1	$200,000	1
2002	24	CIN	NL	32	38	-6	-0	-0	0	5	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.495	.499	-0.2	0.0	-1	$252,000	1
2003	25	CIN	NL	57	8	-2	0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1
2004	26	ATL	NL	84	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$950,000	1
2005	27	ATL	NL	76	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$1,650,000	1
2006	28	ATL	NL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$2,750,000	1
2007	29	SEA	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,350,000	1
7 Seasons				340	105	-17	-0	-0	0	15	-3	-0.3	3	-0	-0.3	.499	.500	-0.3	0.0	-0	$7,152,000

ATL (3 yrs)				187	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$5,350,000
CIN (3 yrs)				127	104	-17	-0	-0	0	15	-3	-0.3	3	0	-0.3	.498	.499	-0.3	-0.0	0	$452,000
SEA (1 yr)				26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,350,000

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
2001	23	CIN	NL	58	51	1	0.5	116	.208	.104	.274	.157	.346	.125	.450	.282	.796	-27	.016	-9.6	-0.9	.205	.063	.021
2002	24	CIN	NL	38	35	1	0.8	111	.167	.100	.270	.129	.345	.100	.430	.229	.775	-39	.034	-6.4	-0.6	.143	.033	.000
2003	25	CIN	NL	8	7	0	0.0	105	.500	.125	.263	.125	.334	.125	.421	.250	.755	-33	.000	-1.6	-0.2	.143	.000	.000

2005	27	ATL	NL	1	1	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.270	.000	.340	.000	.430	.000	.770	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
7 Yrs				105	94	2	0.6	113	.200	.103	.272	.143	.345	.115	.440	.258	.785	-32	.019	-17.8	-1.7	.175	.046	.011
162 Game Avg.				50	45	1	0.6	113	.200	.103	.272	.143	.345	.115	.440	.258	.785	-32	.019	-17.8	-1.7	.175	.046	.011

CIN (3 yrs)				104	93	2	0.6	113	.205	.105	.272	.144	.345	.116	.440	.261	.785	-32	.019	-17.5	-1.7	.177	.047	.012
ATL (3 yrs)				1	1	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.270	.000	.340	.000	.430	.000	.770	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G
2004	26	ATL	NL	NLDS	HOU	L	3
2005	27	ATL	NL	NLDS	HOU	L	4
2 Yrs (2 Series)							7
2 NLDS							7

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
2001	23	CIN	NL	58	0.0%	41.4%	3.5%	1.7%	20%	12.00	2.0		48.0	1.67	2.43	41%	13%	0.0%	44%
2002	24	CIN	NL	38	0.0%	31.6%	2.6%	0.0%	0%	12.00	2.5		15.0	3.25	6.33	47%	12%	0.0%	0%
2003	25	CIN	NL	8	0.0%	75.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		1.3		4.0			25%	0%

2005	27	ATL	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
7 Yrs				105	0.0%	40.0%	2.9%	1.0%	11%	14.00	2.1		17.4	2.38	3.80	43%	12%	0.0%	31%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	8.5%	8.0%	34%	1.98	5.3	32.0	7.6	0.79	1.07	70%	20%	7.9%	12%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2001	23	CIN	NL	-9.6	-0.9	58	-0.8	0.4	-1.2	.95	-0.8	0.0	-9.2	-0.9	0.93	-8.8	0
2002	24	CIN	NL	-6.4	-0.6	39	-0.7	0.2	-0.9	1.10	-0.6	-0.0	-7.6	-0.7	1.04	-6.6	0
2003	25	CIN	NL	-1.6	-0.2	8	-0.0	0.1	-0.1	.93	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	-0.0	0.99	-1.4	0
2004	26	ATL	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2005	27	ATL	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.93	-0.0	-0.0	-0.8	-0.1	2.48	-0.3	0
2006	28	ATL	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2007	29	SEA	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
7 Yrs				-17.8	-1.7	106	-1.5	0.7	-2.2	1.00	-1.6	0.1	-17.9	-1.7	0.99	-17.2	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2001	23	CIN	NL	2	0	38%	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
2002	24	CIN	NL	1	0	0%	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	25	CIN	NL	0	0	0%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2005	27	ATL	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7 Yrs				3	0	23%	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20%	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	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
2001	23	CIN	NL	58	21%	5	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	7	88%	9	1	11%	11	3	27%	39	1	3%	2	0	0%	2	2	100%	0
2002	24	CIN	NL	38	18%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	7	88%	9	1	11%	12	3	25%	32	2	6%	3	1	33%	2	2	100%	0
2003	25	CIN	NL	8	13%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0%	1	0	0%	6	2	33%	2	1	50%	1	0	0%	0

2005	27	ATL	NL	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
7 Yrs				105	20%	9	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	16	14	88%	20	2	10%	24	6	25%	80	5	6%	7	2	29%	5	4	80%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			33%			15%			52%			57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2001	23	CIN	NL	58	232	4.00	155	67%	21%	24%	35%	20%	79%	0%	53%	70%	38%	0%	0	0	9%	5	5	2%	1	1	42%	0	0	0
2002	24	CIN	NL	38	121	3.18	85	70%	25%	19%	27%	29%	75%	0%	53%	75%	53%	0%	0	0	3%	1	1	0%	0	0	50%	0	0	0
2003	25	CIN	NL	8	29	3.63	21	72%	33%	24%	33%	10%	67%	0%	48%	64%	38%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	50%	0	0	0

2005	27	ATL	NL	1	1	1.00	1	100%	0%	0%	0%	100%	100%		100%	100%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
4 Yrs				105	383	3.65	262	68%	23%	22%	32%	23%	77%	0%	53%	71%	44%	0%	0	0	6%	6	6	1%	1	1	45%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.74		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			26%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH
2001	23	38	58	48	3	5	1	1	2	24	.104	.157	.125	.282	-27	6	1	1	7
2002	24	70	96	78	3	8	1	3	3	36	.103	.146	.115	.262	-32	9	2	1	14
2003	25	127	104	86	3	9	1	5	3	42	.105	.144	.116	.261	-32	10	2	1	14
2004	26	211	104	86	3	9	1	5	3	42	.105	.144	.116	.261	-32	10	2	1	14
2005	27	287	105	87	3	9	1	5	3	42	.103	.143	.115	.258	-32	10	2	1	14
2006	28	314	105	87	3	9	1	5	3	42	.103	.143	.115	.258	-32	10	2	1	14
2007	29	340	105	87	3	9	1	5	3	42	.103	.143	.115	.258	-32	10	2	1	14

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2001	23	38	58	48	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	2	24	.104	.157	.125	.282	1	38
2002	24	32	38	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.000	.032	.000	.032	0	32
2003	25	57	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	57

2005	27	76	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	76
4 Yrs		203	105	87	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	3	42	.057	.099	.069	.168	1	203
162 Game Avg.		162	84	69	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	2	34	.057	.099	.069	.168	1	203

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