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Ryan Rowland-Smith

Ryan Benjamin Rowland-Smith (twitter: @hyphen18)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 240 lb.

Born: January 26, 1983 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
High School: Newcastle (Newcastle, AU)
Signed by the Seattle Mariners as an amateur free agent in 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 22, 2007
Team: Mariners 2007-2010
2012 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 3.079, Arb Eligible: 2012, Free Agent: 2015 [*], Agents: Joe Longo, previously: Trevor Jarrett [*]
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Standard Pitching

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
2007 24 SEA AL 1 0 1.000 3.96 26 0 6 0 0 0 38.2 39 19 17 4 15 1 42 2 0 0 168 112 1.397 9.1 0.9 3.5 9.8 2.80
2008 25 SEA AL 5 3 .625 3.42 47 12 9 0 0 2 118.1 114 49 45 13 48 0 77 2 1 2 506 124 1.369 8.7 1.0 3.7 5.9 1.60
2009 26 SEA AL 5 4 .556 3.74 15 15 0 0 0 0 96.1 87 43 40 9 27 0 52 4 1 2 401 114 1.183 8.1 0.8 2.5 4.9 1.93
2010 27 SEA AL 1 10 .091 6.75 27 20 2 0 0 0 109.1 141 94 82 25 44 2 49 7 0 7 510 58 1.692 11.6 2.1 3.6 4.0 1.11
4 Yrs 12 17 .414 4.57 115 47 17 0 0 2 362.2 381 205 184 51 134 3 220 15 2 11 1585 91 1.420 9.5 1.3 3.3 5.5 1.64
162 Game Avg. 5 7 .414 4.57 48 20 7 0 0 1 152 160 86 77 21 56 1 92 6 1 5 665 91 1.420 9.5 1.3 3.3 5.5 1.64

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2007 24 SEA AL 38.2 26 0 19 4.42 4.91 -0.28 -0.36 95.6 4.61 0 0.0 .6 -0.1 0.3 6 .502 .500 $
2008 25 SEA AL 118.1 47 12 49 3.73 4.86 0.10 -0.03 95.7 4.53 8 0.9 1.0 -0.2 1.8 25 .518 .505 $395,000
2009 26 SEA AL 96.1 15 15 43 4.02 4.92 0.50 0.19 93.2 4.30 2 0.2 -0.1 1.0 15 .516 .501 $420,000
2010 27 SEA AL 109.1 27 20 94 7.74 4.58 0.08 0.13 96.2 4.45 -41 -3.7 .6 -0.0 -2.8 -27 .361 .477 $440,000
4 Seasons 362.2 115 47 205 5.09 4.80 0.16 0.04 95.2 4.45 -29 -2.6 .8 -0.4 0.3 18 .477 .496 $1,255,000

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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 ROE
2007 24 SEA AL 26 168 145 19 39 10 1 4 0 2 15 42 .269 .337 .434 .772 .340 63 3 2 1 4 1 3
2008 25 SEA AL 47 506 451 49 114 27 1 13 4 2 48 77 .253 .325 .404 .729 .277 182 11 2 2 3 0 2
2009 26 SEA AL 15 401 364 43 87 20 1 9 0 1 27 52 .239 .295 .374 .669 .253 136 7 4 1 5 0 4
2010 27 SEA AL 27 510 449 94 141 38 2 25 11 4 44 49 .314 .379 .575 .954 .304 258 12 7 4 6 2 7
4 Yrs 115 1585 1409 205 381 95 5 51 15 9 134 220 .270 .336 .454 .790 .285 639 33 15 8 18 3 16
162 Game Avg. 48 665 591 86 160 40 2 21 6 4 56 92 .270 .336 .454 .790 .285 268 14 6 3 8 1 7
MLB Averages .263 .332 .415 .747 .300

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2007 24 SEA AL 1.7 0.2 172 0.0 1.0 -1.0 .39 0.0 0.0 -2.0 -0.2 0.39 -1.3 3 5 15
2008 25 SEA AL 11.0 1.1 515 0.8 7.7 -6.9 .86 -0.6 1.5 15.0 1.5 0.86 1.5 6 7 20
2009 26 SEA AL 6.4 0.6 405 0.3 7.4 -7.1 1.03 1.1 -0.8 7.9 0.8 1.03 10.9 0 0 0
2010 27 SEA AL -38.6 -3.6 533 -3.9 7.2 -11.1 .91 -4.5 0.3 -41.9 -4.0 0.91 -46.1 0 3 3
4 Yrs -19.5 -1.7 1625 -2.8 23.4 -26.1 .87 -3.9 0.8 -20.9 -1.8 0.87 -34.9 9 15 38

Starting Pitching*

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
2008 25 SEA AL 47 12 3 2 7 0 2 4 8 .333 5 2 0 0 8 67% 50.8 68 26 23 11 0 5 3.7 4.0 6.0 99 1 5 6 0 116
2009 26 SEA AL 15 15 5 4 6 0 2 9 6 .600 3 3 0 0 9 60% 52.9 67 34 16 7 0 8 4.0 4.6 6.4 100 1 6 8 0 116
2010 27 SEA AL 27 20 1 10 9 0 1 3 17 .150 2 6 0 0 4 20% 37.8 63 0 17 7 0 7 2.9 2.5 5.1 84 6 10 4 0 109
3 Yrs 89 47 9 16 22 0 5 16 31 .340 10 11 0 0 21 45% 46 68 0 56 25 0 20 3.5 3.7 5.7 93 8 21 18 0 116
MLB Averages .500 49% 49 100 -12 4.7 4.6 5.8 95

Reliever Pitching*

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
2007 24 SEA AL 26 26 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 25 13 52% 7 .386 3 5 15 5 1 20 13 13 13 7 16 4 4.5 25
2008 25 SEA AL 47 35 9 2 1 3 2 1 67% 4 1 30 10 33% 8 .861 6 7 20 9 3 23 17 18 15 9 17 8 4.0 22
2010 27 SEA AL 27 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 7 .913 0 3 3 0 0 7 2 5 3 2 4 0 3.4 19
3 Yrs 100 68 17 3 1 3 2 1 67% 7 4 58 24 41% .816 9 15 38 14 4 50 32 36 31 18 37 12 4.1 23

Ratio Pitching*

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%
2007 24 SEA AL 168 35% 2.4% 25.0% 8.9% 8.9% 39% 0.53 0.61 61% 20% 6.6% 13% 37 3 8%
2008 25 SEA AL 506 34% 2.6% 15.2% 9.5% 8.1% 36% 0.65 0.83 72% 21% 7.0% 17% 96 11 11%
2009 26 SEA AL 401 24% 2.2% 13.0% 6.7% 7.5% 35% 0.64 0.76 77% 18% 5.8% 18% 75 7 9%
2010 27 SEA AL 510 26% 4.9% 9.6% 8.6% 12.8% 46% 0.58 0.83 75% 22% 11.1% 11% 100 12 12%
4 Yrs 1585 29% 3.2% 13.9% 8.5% 9.5% 40% 0.61 0.79 73% 21% 8.1% 15% 308 33 11%
MLB Averages 46% 2.6% 17.8% 8.7% 7.8% 34% 0.79 1.07 69% 19% 7.5% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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
2007 24 SEA AL 168 652 3.88 418 64% 28% 17% 28% 26% 72% 2% 46% 76% 61% 2% 4 3 22% 37 21 1 26% 6 0 0 0 0
2008 25 SEA AL 507 1950 3.85 1226 63% 29% 15% 26% 31% 71% 0% 45% 79% 60% 5% 26 20 23% 118 61 6 25% 13 6 -1 0 0
2009 26 SEA AL 401 1503 3.75 965 64% 27% 11% 30% 33% 73% 0% 47% 85% 61% 3% 13 6 24% 97 55 6 23% 9 7 0 0 0
2010 27 SEA AL 511 1817 3.56 1139 63% 26% 10% 28% 36% 74% 1% 46% 87% 58% 4% 22 10 19% 95 48 6 29% 8 10 -1 0 0
4 Yrs 1587 5922 3.73 3748 63% 27% 12% 28% 32% 73% 1% 46% 83% 60% 4% 65 39 22% 347 185 19 25% 36 23 -2 0 0
MLB Averages 3.80 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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
2007 24 SEA AL 168 39 4 0 4 1 13 3 1 3 1 12 6 3 50% 3 0 0 62 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 9 0
2008 25 SEA AL 506 114 12 5 13 0 16 7 6 9 4 22 14 2 64% 2 2 0 202 4 2 67% 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0
2009 26 SEA AL 401 87 11 3 9 0 6 7 2 5 4 27 10 3 37% 4 2 0 134 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2010 27 SEA AL 510 141 8 2 25 0 10 19 6 6 19 23 16 2 70% 7 7 2 202 11 4 73% 9 4 2 0 0 0 2 2 21 0
4 Yrs 1585 381 35 10 51 1 45 36 15 23 28 84 46 10 55% 16 11 2 600 15 9 63% 13 8 2 1 0 0 4 3 48 0
MLB Averages 53% 73%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
2007 24 1 0 1.000 3.96 26 0 6 0 0 0 38.2 39 19 17 4 15 1 42 2 0 0 168 112 1.397 9.1 0.9 3.5 9.8 2.80 112
2008 25 6 3 .667 3.55 73 12 15 0 0 2 157.0 153 68 62 17 63 1 119 4 1 2 674 121 1.376 8.8 1.0 3.6 6.8 1.89 121
2009 26 11 7 .611 3.62 88 27 15 0 0 2 253.1 240 111 102 26 90 1 171 8 2 4 1075 118 1.303 8.5 0.9 3.2 6.1 1.90 118
2010 27 12 17 .414 4.57 115 47 17 0 0 2 362.2 381 205 184 51 134 3 220 15 2 11 1585 91 1.420 9.5 1.3 3.3 5.5 1.64 91

Neutralized Pitching

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 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
2007 24 2 2 .500 4.14 37.0 39 19 17 4 15 41 2 1.459 9.5 3.6 10.0 2.73 1.0 26
2008 25 7 5 .583 3.63 114.0 115 51 46 13 48 74 2 1.430 9.1 3.8 5.8 1.54 1.0 47
2009 26 5 5 .500 4.06 93.0 89 47 42 9 28 50 4 1.258 8.6 2.7 4.8 1.79 0.9 15
2010 27 2 9 .182 7.95 103.0 149 101 91 26 46 46 7 1.893 13.0 4.0 4.0 1.00 2.3 27
4 Yrs 16 21 .432 5.08 347.0 392 218 196 52 137 211 15 1.524 10.2 5.5 1.54 1.3 115

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Home Runs s c a p y
2010 AL  25 (7th)

                                         

Similarity Scores

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