John Roper
John Christopher Roper
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: November 21, 1971 in Southern Pines, NC
High School: Hoke County (Raeford, NC)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 12th round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 16, 1993
Final Game: September 11, 1995
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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
1993 21 CIN NL 2 5 .286 5.62 16 15 0 0 0 0 80.0 92 51 50 10 36 3 54 4 1 5 360 72 1.600 10.4 1.1 4.1 6.1 1.50
1994 22 CIN NL 6 2 .750 4.50 16 15 0 0 0 0 92.0 90 49 46 16 30 0 51 4 1 4 390 93 1.304 8.8 1.6 2.9 5.0 1.70
1995 23 TOT NL 0 0 12.38 3 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 15 12 11 3 6 0 6 0 1 0 44 33 2.625 16.9 3.4 6.8 6.8 1.00
1995 23 CIN NL 0 0 10.29 2 2 0 0 0 0 7.0 13 9 8 3 4 0 6 0 1 0 37 40 2.429 16.7 3.9 5.1 7.7 1.50
1995 23 SFG NL 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 15 4.000 18.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
3 Seasons 8 7 .533 5.35 35 32 0 0 0 0 180.0 197 112 107 29 72 3 111 8 3 9 794 77 1.494 9.9 1.5 3.6 5.6 1.54
162 Game Avg. 8 7 .533 5.35 36 32 0 0 0 0 183 200 114 109 29 73 3 113 8 3 9 806 77 1.494 9.9 1.5 3.6 5.6 1.54
CIN (3 yrs) 8 7 .533 5.23 34 32 0 0 0 0 179.0 195 109 104 29 70 3 111 8 3 9 787 79 1.480 9.8 1.5 3.5 5.6 1.59
SFG (1 yr) 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 15 4.000 18.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00

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
1993 21 CIN NL 16 360 312 51 92 14 4 10 10 4 36 54 .295 .372 .462 .833 .327 144 8 4 5 3 3
1994 22 CIN NL 16 390 353 49 90 25 1 16 8 1 30 51 .255 .318 .467 .785 .256 165 11 4 0 3 0
1995 23 CIN NL 2 37 32 9 13 2 0 3 0 1 4 6 .406 .472 .750 1.222 .435 24 0 0 1 0 0
1995 23 SFG NL 1 7 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .500 .571 .750 1.321 .400 3 0 0 0 1 0
1995 23 TOT NL 3 44 36 12 15 3 0 3 0 1 6 6 .417 .488 .750 1.238 .429 27 0 0 1 1 0
3 Seasons 35 794 701 112 197 42 5 29 18 6 72 111 .281 .352 .479 .831 .296 336 19 8 6 7 3
162 Game Avg. 36 806 711 114 200 43 5 29 18 6 73 113 .281 .352 .479 .831 .296 341 19 8 6 7 3
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
1993 21 CIN NL 16 15 2 5 8 0 2 6 9 .400 3 2 0 0 5 33% 44 65 18 11 2 1 6 5.5 6.6 5.3 88 3 6 4 0 114
1994 22 CIN NL 16 15 6 2 7 2 0 9 6 .600 2 3 0 0 8 53% 50 73 30 11 6 0 5 6.3 6.4 6.1 88 5 5 5 0 119
1995 23 TOT NL 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 2 0 0 0 0% 32 31 0 0 0 2 7.9 3.0 3.5 74 1 0 0 0 74
1995 23 CIN NL 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 2 0 0 0 0% 32 32 31 0 0 0 2 7.9 3.0 3.5 74 1 0 0 0 74
3 Seasons 34 32 8 7 17 2 2 16 16 .500 5 7 0 0 13 41% 46 73 18 22 8 1 13 6.0 6.4 5.6 87 9 11 9 0 119
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
1993 21 CIN NL 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.005 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3.0 22
1994 22 CIN NL 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 0.939 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.0 11
1995 23 TOT NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.720 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 24
1995 23 SFG NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.014 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 24
3 Seasons 33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.962 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 2.3 19

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%
1993 21 CIN NL 360 47% 2.8% 15.0% 10.0% 7.8% 30% 0.80 1.12 70% 24% 8.9% 22% 78 8 10%
1994 22 CIN NL 390 45% 4.1% 13.1% 7.7% 10.8% 47% 0.92 1.38 74% 19% 11.6% 13% 58 11 19%
1995 23 TOT NL 44 61% 6.8% 13.6% 13.6% 13.6% 40% 0.29 0.55 64% 41% 15.8% 21% 15 0 0%
1995 23 CIN NL 37 65% 8.1% 16.2% 10.8% 13.5% 39% 0.30 0.56 62% 41% 20.0% 25% 12 0 0%
1995 23 SFG NL 7 43% 0.0% 0.0% 28.6% 14.3% 50% 0.25 0.50 71% 40% 0.0% 0% 3 0 0%
3 Seasons 794 47% 3.7% 14.0% 9.1% 9.6% 39% 0.82 1.21 72% 23% 10.8% 17% 151 19 13%
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
1993 21 CIN NL 309 1170 3.79 710 61% 24% 14% 29% 32% 75% 2% 45% 80% 51% 8% 24 13 20% 61 35 4 23% 10 8 51 1 7
1994 22 CIN NL 390 1324 3.39 829 63% 24% 13% 26% 37% 76% 0% 48% 82% 58% 4% 17 10 19% 76 39 8 22% 6 7 0 0 1
1995 23 TOT NL 26 98 3.77 53 54% 25% 15% 26% 34% 75% 0% 41% 80% 58% 8% 2 1 12% 3 1 1 0% 0 1 18 0 0
1995 23 CIN NL 19 74 3.89 43 58% 26% 16% 28% 30% 74% 0% 43% 78% 63% 5% 1 1 16% 3 1 1 0% 0 0 18 0 0
1995 23 SFG NL 7 24 3.43 10 42% 20% 10% 20% 50% 80% 0% 33% 88% 43% 14% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
3 Seasons 725 2592 3.58 1592 61% 24% 14% 27% 35% 76% 1% 46% 81% 55% 6% 43 24 19% 140 75 13 21% 16 16 69 1 8
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
1993 21 CIN NL 360 92 13 0 10 1 7 5 5 7 3 21 13 1 62% 2 5 0 141 10 4 71% 10 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1994 22 CIN NL 390 90 6 0 16 0 2 6 10 11 5 16 8 2 50% 3 4 1 133 8 1 89% 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0
1995 23 TOT NL 44 15 2 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 0 6 4 2 67% 1 0 0 19 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1995 23 CIN NL 37 13 2 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 0 5 3 2 60% 1 0 0 15 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1995 23 SFG NL 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
3 Seasons 794 197 21 0 29 1 11 12 17 21 8 43 25 5 58% 6 9 1 293 18 6 75% 18 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 21 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+
1993 21 2 5 .286 5.62 16 15 0 0 0 0 80.0 92 51 50 10 36 3 54 4 1 5 360 72 1.600 10.4 1.1 4.1 6.1 1.50 72
1994 22 8 7 .533 5.02 32 30 0 0 0 0 172.0 182 100 96 26 66 3 105 8 2 9 750 82 1.442 9.5 1.4 3.5 5.5 1.59 82
1995 23 8 7 .533 5.35 35 32 0 0 0 0 180.0 197 112 107 29 72 3 111 8 3 9 794 77 1.494 9.9 1.5 3.6 5.6 1.54 77

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1993 21 3 5 .375 5.80 76.0 91 54 49 10 36 51 4 1.671 10.8 4.3 6.0 1.42 1.2 16
1994 22 6 7 .462 4.54 125.0 126 70 63 22 42 69 6 1.344 9.1 3.0 5.0 1.64 1.6 16
1995 23 0 0 11.00 9.0 17 12 11 3 7 7 0 2.667 17.0 7.0 7.0 1.00 3.0 3
3 Seasons 9 12 .429 5.27 210.0 234 136 123 35 85 127 10 1.519 10.0 5.4 1.49 1.5 35

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1993 NL  born 1971-11-21 (8th)

                                         

Similarity Scores

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