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Allen Ripley

Allen Stevens Ripley

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 18, 1952 in Norwood, MA
High School: North Attleboro HS (North Attleboro, MA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1972. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 10, 1978
Teams (by GP): Giants/RedSox/Cubs 1978-1982

Final Game: September 24, 1982
Relatives: Son of Walt Ripley
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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
1978 25 BOS AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1979 26 BOS AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1980 27 SFG NL 23 44 40 2 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 14 .150 .171 .200 .371 5 8 1 0 3 0 0 1
1981 28 SFG NL 19 32 30 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .133 .133 .133 .267 -23 4 1 0 2 0 0 1
1982 29 CHC NL 28 40 38 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .132 .132 .132 .263 -26 5 1 0 2 0 0 1
5 Yrs 101 116 108 5 15 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 29 .139 .147 .157 .304 -14 17 3 0 7 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 186 173 8 24 0 2 0 8 0 0 2 47 .139 .147 .157 .304 -14 27 5 0 11 0 0
SFG (2 yrs) 42 76 70 2 10 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 19 .143 .155 .171 .326 -7 12 2 0 5 0 0
BOS (2 yrs) 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 28 40 38 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .132 .132 .132 .263 -26 5 1 0 2 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 70 116 108 5 15 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 29 .139 .147 .157 .304 -14 17 3 0 7 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 31 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 Awards
1978 25 BOS AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1979 26 BOS AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1980 27 SFG NL 23 44 -5 -0 0 0 5 -0 -0.0 1 1 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $ 1
1981 28 SFG NL 19 32 -5 -0 -0 0 4 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .490 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $ 1
1982 29 CHC NL 28 40 -7 0 -0 0 4 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .491 .498 -0.2 0.0 -1 $ 1
5 Seasons 101 116 -16 -1 -0 0 13 -4 -0.4 4 -0 -0.4 .496 .499 -0.4 0.1 -0 $
SFG (2 yrs) 42 76 -10 -1 0 0 8 -2 -0.2 2 1 -0.2 .495 .499 -0.2 0.0 1 $
BOS (2 yrs) 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $
CHC (1 yr) 28 40 -7 0 -0 0 4 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .491 .498 -0.2 0.0 -1 $

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
1980 27 SFG NL 44 38 1 0.7 93 .231 .150 .263 .171 .325 .200 .382 .371 .707 5 .037 -5.3 -0.6 .257 .075 .050
1981 28 SFG NL 32 29 0 0.0 90 .160 .133 .260 .133 .325 .133 .373 .267 .698 -23 .000 -4.9 -0.5 .148 .000 .000
1982 29 CHC NL 40 36 1 0.8 96 .179 .132 .268 .132 .331 .132 .389 .263 .721 -26 .040 -6.6 -0.7 .147 .000 .000
5 Yrs 116 103 2 0.5 93 .190 .139 .264 .147 .327 .157 .382 .304 .709 -14 .022 -16.8 -1.8 .188 .028 .019
162 Game Avg. 186 165 3 0.5 93 .190 .139 .264 .147 .327 .157 .382 .304 .709 -14 .022 -16.8 -1.8 .188 .028 .019
SFG (2 yrs) 76 67 1 0.4 92 .196 .143 .262 .155 .325 .171 .378 .326 .703 -7 .014 -10.2 -1.1 .210 .043 .029
CHC (1 yr) 40 36 1 0.8 96 .179 .132 .268 .132 .331 .132 .389 .263 .721 -26 .041 -6.6 -0.7 .147 .000 .000

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
1980 27 SFG NL 44 0.0% 31.8% 2.3% 2.3% 17% 14.00 2.9 20.0 3.60 59%
1981 28 SFG NL 32 0.0% 15.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 6.0 15.0 3.80 78%
1982 29 CHC NL 40 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.8 38.0 1.00 70%
5 Yrs 116 0.0% 25.0% 0.9% 0.9% 7% 29.00 3.7 21.6 2.13 68%
MLB Averages 2.0% 12.7% 8.4% 6.5% 28% 1.52 7.0 45.6 8.5 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
1978 25 BOS AL 0.0 0.0
1979 26 BOS AL 0.0 0.0
1980 27 SFG NL -5.3 -0.6 45 -0.7 0.4 -1.0 1.00 -0.6 -0.1 -7.4 -0.8 1.04 -6.0 0
1981 28 SFG NL -4.9 -0.5 32 -0.6 0.2 -0.8 .98 -0.6 -0.0 -5.4 -0.6 1.01 -5.2 0
1982 29 CHC NL -6.6 -0.7 41 -0.8 0.2 -1.0 1.04 -0.7 -0.1 -6.2 -0.6 0.84 -7.2 0
5 Yrs -16.8 -1.8 118 -2.1 0.7 -2.8 1.01 -1.9 -0.2 -18.9 -2.0 0.96 -18.4 0

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
1980 27 SFG NL 1 0 29% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 28 SFG NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1982 29 CHC NL 0 0 60% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
5 Yrs 1 0 31% 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0% 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 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
1980 27 SFG NL 44 30% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 10 1 10% 10 3 30% 34 2 6% 1 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1981 28 SFG NL 32 16% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 1 33% 6 1 17% 22 2 9% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1982 29 CHC NL 40 28% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 7 1 14% 10 1 10% 18 1 6% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 0
5 Yrs 116 25% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 20 3 15% 26 5 19% 74 5 7% 5 1 20% 4 1 25% 0
MLB Averages 56% 80% 11% 36% 15% 51% 55%

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
1980 27 54 44 40 2 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 14 .150 .171 .200 .371 5 8 1 0 3 0 0
1981 28 73 76 70 2 10 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 19 .143 .155 .171 .326 -7 12 2 0 5 0 0
1982 29 101 116 108 5 15 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 29 .139 .147 .157 .304 -14 17 3 0 7 0 0

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
1980 27 23 45 41 3 7 0 1 0 3 0 1 14 .171 .190 .220 .410 2 23
1981 28 29 51 48 0 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 8 .188 .188 .188 .375 2 19
1982 29 28 41 39 5 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 .154 .154 .154 .308 1 28
3 Yrs 80 137 128 8 22 0 1 0 11 0 1 32 .172 .178 .188 .366 5 70
162 Game Avg. 162 277 259 16 45 0 2 0 22 0 2 65 .172 .178 .188 .366 10 70

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