Paul Rigdon
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: November 2, 1975 in Jacksonville, FL
High School: Trinity Christian (Jacksonville, FL)
School: University of Florida
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 6th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 21, 2000
Final Game: July 1, 2001
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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
2000 24 TOT MLB 5 5 .500 5.15 17 16 0 0 0 0 87.1 89 52 50 18 35 5 63 1 0 2 381 90 1.420 9.2 1.9 3.6 6.5 1.80
2000 24 CLE AL 1 1 .500 7.64 5 4 0 0 0 0 17.2 21 15 15 4 9 1 15 0 0 0 79 64 1.698 10.7 2.0 4.6 7.6 1.67
2000 24 MIL NL 4 4 .500 4.52 12 12 0 0 0 0 69.2 68 37 35 14 26 4 48 1 0 2 302 101 1.349 8.8 1.8 3.4 6.2 1.85
2001 25 MIL NL 3 5 .375 5.79 15 15 0 0 0 0 79.1 86 52 51 13 46 6 49 3 0 1 360 75 1.664 9.8 1.5 5.2 5.6 1.07
2 Seasons 8 10 .444 5.45 32 31 0 0 0 0 166.2 175 104 101 31 81 11 112 4 0 3 741 82 1.536 9.5 1.7 4.4 6.0 1.38
162 Game Avg. 9 11 .444 5.45 35 33 0 0 0 0 180 189 112 109 33 87 12 121 4 0 3 800 82 1.536 9.5 1.7 4.4 6.0 1.38
MIL (2 yrs) 7 9 .438 5.19 27 27 0 0 0 0 149.0 154 89 86 27 72 10 97 4 0 3 662 85 1.517 9.3 1.6 4.3 5.9 1.35
CLE (1 yr) 1 1 .500 7.64 5 4 0 0 0 0 17.2 21 15 15 4 9 1 15 0 0 0 79 64 1.698 10.7 2.0 4.6 7.6 1.67
NL (2 yrs) 7 9 .438 5.19 27 27 0 0 0 0 149.0 154 89 86 27 72 10 97 4 0 3 662 85 1.517 9.3 1.6 4.3 5.9 1.35
AL (1 yr) 1 1 .500 7.64 5 4 0 0 0 0 17.2 21 15 15 4 9 1 15 0 0 0 79 64 1.698 10.7 2.0 4.6 7.6 1.67

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
2000 24 CLE AL 5 79 70 15 21 6 0 4 0 1 9 15 .300 .380 .557 .937 .333 39 3 0 0 0 1
2000 24 MIL NL 12 302 267 37 68 11 1 14 5 3 26 48 .255 .318 .461 .778 .257 123 2 1 3 5 4
2000 24 TOT MLB 17 381 337 52 89 17 1 18 5 4 35 63 .264 .331 .481 .811 .272 162 5 1 3 5 5
2001 25 MIL NL 15 360 300 52 86 16 1 13 7 4 46 49 .287 .385 .477 .861 .304 143 7 3 9 2 6
2 Seasons 32 741 637 104 175 33 2 31 12 8 81 112 .275 .357 .479 .835 .287 305 12 4 12 7 11
162 Game Avg. 35 800 688 112 189 36 2 33 13 9 87 121 .275 .357 .479 .835 .287 329 13 4 13 8 12
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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 Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2000 24 TOT MLB 17 16 5 5 6 0 1 9 7 .563 0 5 0 0 8 50% 48 71 24 8 0 0 9 6.1 5.7 5.4 92 2 7 5 2 122
2000 24 CLE AL 5 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 .500 0 0 0 0 1 25% 40 71 24 3 0 0 3 7.7 10.8 4.2 73 1 3 0 0 92
2000 24 MIL NL 12 12 4 4 4 0 1 7 5 .583 0 5 0 0 7 58% 50 65 28 5 0 0 6 5.5 4.6 5.8 99 1 4 5 2 122
2001 25 MIL NL 15 15 3 5 7 1 2 5 10 .333 1 4 0 0 6 40% 44 74 12 13 7 0 7 4.2 3.8 5.3 91 4 7 4 0 115
2 Seasons 32 31 8 10 13 1 3 14 17 .452 1 9 0 0 14 45% 46 74 12 21 7 0 16 5.1 4.8 5.3 92 6 14 9 2 122
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
2000 24 TOT MLB 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.873 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 6
2000 24 CLE AL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.828 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 6
1 Season 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.828 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 6

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%
2000 24 TOT MLB 381 43% 4.7% 16.5% 9.2% 9.5% 40% 0.68 0.88 69% 21% 13.4% 12% 62 5 8%
2000 24 CLE AL 79 47% 5.1% 19.0% 11.4% 12.7% 48% 0.96 1.64 65% 25% 16.7% 8% 16 3 19%
2000 24 MIL NL 302 41% 4.6% 15.9% 8.6% 8.6% 38% 0.62 0.76 70% 20% 12.7% 13% 46 2 4%
2001 25 MIL NL 360 40% 3.6% 13.6% 12.8% 8.3% 35% 0.66 0.86 67% 23% 10.7% 15% 74 7 9%
2 Seasons 741 41% 4.2% 15.1% 10.9% 8.9% 38% 0.67 0.87 68% 22% 12.2% 14% 136 12 9%
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
2000 24 TOT MLB 381 1483 3.89 904 61% 30% 11% 27% 31% 70% 3% 42% 84% 58% 6% 22 13 23% 86 46 3 40% 16 5 0 0 0
2000 24 CLE AL 79 296 3.75 179 60% 33% 10% 26% 31% 67% 3% 41% 85% 68% 4% 3 1 19% 15 6 0 53% 5 1 0 0 0
2000 24 MIL NL 302 1187 3.93 725 61% 30% 12% 27% 31% 70% 3% 43% 83% 56% 6% 19 12 24% 71 40 3 35% 11 4 0 0 0
2001 25 MIL NL 360 1372 3.81 818 60% 29% 11% 28% 32% 71% 3% 42% 85% 59% 7% 25 9 17% 62 23 2 31% 5 10 0 0 0
2 Seasons 741 2855 3.85 1722 60% 30% 11% 28% 32% 70% 3% 42% 84% 59% 6% 47 22 20% 148 69 5 36% 21 15 0 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
2000 24 TOT MLB 381 89 8 2 18 1 8 10 8 9 9 14 12 1 86% 3 2 0 125 5 4 56% 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 0
2000 24 CLE AL 79 21 2 0 4 0 3 1 3 4 0 6 5 1 83% 0 0 0 25 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 24 MIL NL 302 68 6 2 14 1 5 9 5 5 9 8 7 0 88% 3 2 0 100 5 3 63% 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 0
2001 25 MIL NL 360 86 10 2 13 0 14 9 4 6 7 21 9 5 43% 2 1 0 126 7 4 64% 6 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
2 Seasons 741 175 18 4 31 1 22 19 12 15 16 35 21 6 60% 5 3 0 251 12 8 60% 11 7 1 1 0 0 1 0 15 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+
2000 24 5 5 .500 5.15 17 16 0 0 0 0 87.1 89 52 50 18 35 5 63 1 0 2 381 90 1.420 9.2 1.9 3.6 6.5 1.80 90
2001 25 8 10 .444 5.45 32 31 0 0 0 0 166.2 175 104 101 31 81 11 112 4 0 3 741 82 1.536 9.5 1.7 4.4 6.0 1.38 82

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
2000 24 4 5 .444 4.66 87.0 86 50 45 17 34 63 1 1.379 8.9 3.5 6.5 1.85 1.8 17
2001 25 3 5 .375 5.80 76.0 84 54 49 13 45 47 3 1.697 9.9 5.3 5.6 1.04 1.5 15
2 Seasons 7 10 .412 5.19 163.0 170 104 94 30 79 110 4 1.528 9.4 6.1 1.39 1.7 32

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