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Erik Sabel

Erik Douglas Sabel

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 193 lb.

Born: October 14, 1974 in Lafayette, IN
High School: Harrison HS (West Lafayette, IN)
School: Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville, TN)
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 42nd round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 9, 1999 (Age 24)
Teams (by GP): Diamondbacks/Tigers 1999-2002

Final Game: July 28, 2002 (Age 27)
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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
1999 24 ARI NL 0 0 6.52 7 0 1 0 0 0 9.2 12 7 7 1 6 2 6 2 0 1 48 72 1.862 11.2 0.9 5.6 5.6 1.00
2001 26 ARI NL 3 2 .600 4.38 42 0 11 0 0 0 51.1 57 26 25 8 12 3 25 3 0 1 218 107 1.344 10.0 1.4 2.1 4.4 2.08
2002 27 DET AL 0 0 inf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
3 Yrs 3 2 .600 5.02 50 0 12 0 0 0 61.0 71 35 34 10 18 5 31 5 0 2 268 94 1.459 10.5 1.5 2.7 4.6 1.72
162 Game Avg. 4 3 .600 5.02 68 0 16 0 0 0 83 97 48 46 14 24 7 42 7 0 3 364 94 1.459 10.5 1.5 2.7 4.6 1.72
ARI (2 yrs) 3 2 .600 4.72 49 0 12 0 0 0 61.0 69 33 32 9 18 5 31 5 0 2 266 100 1.426 10.2 1.3 2.7 4.6 1.72
DET (1 yr) 0 0 inf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
NL (2 yrs) 3 2 .600 4.72 49 0 12 0 0 0 61.0 69 33 32 9 18 5 31 5 0 2 266 100 1.426 10.2 1.3 2.7 4.6 1.72
AL (1 yr) 0 0 inf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1999 24 ARI NL 9.2 7 0 7 6.52 4.97 0.30 -0.38 98.7 4.24 -2 -0.2 .5 0.0 -0.1 -2 .466 .499
2001 26 ARI NL 51.1 42 0 26 4.56 5.13 0.36 -0.38 105.8 4.64 0 0.0 .8 -0.1 0.4 5 .501 .500
2002 27 DET AL 0.0 1 0 2 96.0 .6 0.0
3 Seasons 61.0 50 0 35 5.16 5.13 0.35 -0.38 104.6 4.58 -2 -0.2 .7 -0.1 0.3 4 .486 .490
ARI (2 yrs) 61.0 49 0 33 4.87 5.11 0.35 -0.38 104.6 4.58 -2 -0.2 .7 -0.1 0.3 4 .496 .500
DET (1 yr) 0.0 1 0 2 0.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PAu G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1999 24 ARI NL 7 48 40 7 12 3 0 1 0 0 6 6 .300 .417 .450 .867 .333 18 1 2 0 0 2 0
2001 26 ARI NL 42 218 202 26 57 3 2 8 2 1 12 25 .282 .332 .436 .767 .290 88 5 3 1 0 3 0
2002 27 DET AL 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 50 268 244 35 71 7 2 10 2 1 18 31 .291 .352 .459 .811 .300 112 6 5 1 0 5 0
162 Game Avg. 68 364 332 48 97 10 3 14 3 1 24 42 .291 .352 .459 .811 .300 152 8 7 1 0 7 0
MLB Averages .267 .338 .429 .767 .298

Win Probability*

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1999 24 ARI NL -1.6 -0.2 49 0.1 0.6 -0.5 .63 -0.1 0.3 -0.6 -0.1 0.63 -0.8 0 1 6
2001 26 ARI NL 2.2 0.2 222 -0.3 1.8 -2.0 .56 -0.1 -0.4 -4.8 -0.4 0.56 -1.2 9 5 27
2002 27 DET AL -1.8 -0.2 2 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .87 -0.1 0.0 -1.6 -0.1 0.87 -1.9 0 0 1
3 Yrs -1.3 -0.1 273 -0.3 2.3 -2.6 .57 -0.4 -0.1 -7.0 -0.7 0.57 -3.9 9 6 34

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
1999 24 ARI NL 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 8 .634 0 1 6 1 1 5 3 4 2 3 3 1 4.1 26
2001 26 ARI NL 42 42 11 3 2 0 0 0 5 4 14 7 50% 8 .557 9 5 27 16 6 20 9 33 16 11 18 11 3.7 17
2002 27 DET AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .870 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 5
3 Yrs 50 50 12 3 2 0 0 0 5 4 18 7 39% .573 9 6 34 18 7 25 12 38 18 15 21 12 3.7 18

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%
1999 24 ARI NL 48 69% 2.1% 12.5% 12.5% 8.3% 33% 0.74 0.53 69% 18% 6.3% 16% 13 1 8%
2001 26 ARI NL 218 64% 3.7% 11.5% 5.5% 6.0% 23% 0.81 1.23 78% 23% 9.2% 11% 36 5 14%
2002 27 DET AL 2 50% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 100% 0.00 50% 50% 50.0% 0% 0 0
3 Yrs 268 65% 3.7% 11.6% 6.7% 7.1% 27% 0.78 1.08 76% 22% 9.5% 12% 49 6 12%
MLB Averages 47% 2.9% 16.8% 9.1% 8.1% 34% 0.71 1.06 70% 24% 7.9% 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
1999 24 ARI NL 48 183 3.81 106 58% 27% 16% 25% 32% 73% 8% 42% 78% 63% 6% 3 2 25% 12 6 0 50% 0 0 0 0 0
2001 26 ARI NL 218 731 3.35 462 63% 26% 13% 22% 39% 74% 4% 47% 82% 56% 5% 10 6 15% 32 17 2 8% 4 2 0 0 0
2002 27 DET AL 2 5 2.50 3 60% 33% 0% 0% 67% 67% 0% 40% 100% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 268 919 3.43 571 62% 26% 14% 23% 37% 74% 5% 46% 81% 57% 5% 13 8 16% 44 23 2 16% 4 2 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 57% 5% 20% 27%

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
1999 24 ARI NL 48 12 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 5 1 0 20% 0 1 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2001 26 ARI NL 218 57 9 0 8 0 3 5 3 6 2 5 3 0 60% 0 1 0 74 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2002 27 DET AL 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 268 71 10 1 10 0 6 5 5 6 4 10 4 0 40% 0 2 0 93 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
MLB Averages 54% 69%

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+
1999 24 0 0 6.52 7 0 1 0 0 0 9.2 12 7 7 1 6 2 6 2 0 1 48 72 1.862 11.2 0.9 5.6 5.6 1.00 72
2000 25 0 0 6.52 7 0 1 0 0 0 9.2 12 7 7 1 6 2 6 2 0 1 48 72 1.862 11.2 0.9 5.6 5.6 1.00 72
2001 26 3 2 .600 4.72 49 0 12 0 0 0 61.0 69 33 32 9 18 5 31 5 0 2 266 100 1.426 10.2 1.3 2.7 4.6 1.72 100
2002 27 3 2 .600 5.02 50 0 12 0 0 0 61.0 71 35 34 10 18 5 31 5 0 2 268 94 1.459 10.5 1.5 2.7 4.6 1.72 94

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
1999 24 0 1 .000 7.00 9.0 12 8 7 1 6 6 2 2.000 12.0 6.0 6.0 1.00 1.0 7
2001 26 3 2 .600 3.96 50.0 53 24 22 7 11 25 3 1.280 9.5 2.0 4.5 2.27 1.3 42
2 Yrs 3 3 .500 4.42 59.0 65 32 29 8 17 31 5 1.390 9.9 4.7 1.82 1.2 49



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