Fernando Salas Pitching Statistics and History

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Fernando Salas

Noel Fernando Salas

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: May 30, 1985 in Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico (All Transactions)
Debut: May 28, 2010 (Age 24)
Team: Cardinals 2010-2013
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$512k (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 2.087, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2017 [*],
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	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
2005	20	SLT	AAA	0	0		2.08	14	1	4	0	17.1	21	8	4	1	10	0	12	0	0	3	80		1.788	10.9	0.5	5.2	6.2	1.20	SLT · MEX
2006	21	SLT	AAA	8	2	.800	3.02	29	1	2	0	47.2	40	17	16	5	20	3	38	3	1	0	200		1.259	7.6	0.9	3.8	7.2	1.90	SLT · MEX
2007	22	STL-min	A+,AAA	2	3	.400	5.36	19	4	2	0	42.0	44	27	25	13	12	1	27	3	0	3	180		1.333	9.4	2.8	2.6	5.8	2.25	PLM,SLT · FLOR,MEX
2008	23	STL-min	AA	7	3	.700	3.65	60	0	37	25	74.0	65	31	30	12	16	2	100	2	2	2	300		1.095	7.9	1.5	1.9	12.2	6.25	SPD · TL
2009	24	STL-min	AAA,AA,Rk	4	2	.667	3.43	35	0	11	0	39.1	32	17	15	4	12	0	32	1	0	4	161		1.119	7.3	0.9	2.7	7.3	2.67	MEM,SPD,CDS · PCL,TL,GULF
2010	25	STL-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	3.79	34	0	24	19	35.2	26	15	15	2	9	0	44	1	0	2	137		0.981	6.6	0.5	2.3	11.1	4.89	MEM · PCL
2010	25	STL	NL	0	0		3.52	27	0	11	0	30.2	28	13	12	4	15	2	29	0	0	2	133	111	1.402	8.2	1.2	4.4	8.5	1.93
2011	26	STL-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	3	0	3	2	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	12		0.667	6.0	0.0	0.0	12.0		MEM · PCL
2011	26	STL	NL	5	6	.455	2.28	68	0	46	24	75.0	50	20	19	7	21	3	75	2	0	2	295	163	0.947	6.0	0.8	2.5	9.0	3.57
2012	27	STL-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	9.00	4	0	4	1	4.0	6	4	4	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	17		1.500	13.5	4.5	0.0	11.2		MEM · PCL
2012	27	STL	NL	1	4	.200	4.30	65	0	23	0	58.2	56	28	28	5	27	5	60	1	0	4	256	90	1.415	8.6	0.8	4.1	9.2	2.22
2013	28	STL	NL	0	2	.000	3.86	15	0	5	0	16.1	15	7	7	2	3	0	12	1	0	1	68	98	1.102	8.3	1.1	1.7	6.6	4.00
4 Yrs				6	12	.333	3.29	175	0	85	24	180.2	149	68	66	18	66	10	176	4	0	9	752	116	1.190	7.4	0.9	3.3	8.8	2.67
162 Game Avg.				2	5	.333	3.29	68	0	33	9	70	58	26	26	7	26	4	68	2	0	3	292	116	1.190	7.4	0.9	3.3	8.8	2.67

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	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
2010	25	STL	NL	30.2	27	13	3.82	4.39	0.18	-0.33	98.2	3.81	-0	-0.0	.5	-0.1	0.2	3	.500	.500
2011	26	STL	NL	75.0	68	20	2.40	4.19	-0.16	-0.31	96.5	3.90	12	1.3	1.9	0.4	2.4	18	.520	.508
2012	27	STL	NL	58.2	65	28	4.30	4.21	-0.01	-0.31	97.7	3.82	-4	-0.4	1.1	-0.1	0.0	2	.494	.498	$498,000
2013	28	STL	NL	16.1	15	7	3.86	4.56	-0.35	-0.34	98.6	4.51	1	0.1	1.2	-0.0	0.2	3	.507	.501	$512,000
4 Seasons				180.2	175	68	3.39	4.26	-0.07	-0.32	97.4	3.91	9	1.0	1.3	0.1	2.8	25	.506	.502	$1,010,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Rslt	Opp	ERA	G	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
2011	26	STL	NL	NLDS	W	PHI	2.45	3	0	3.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	13	0.545	4.9	0.0	0.0	4.9
2011	26	STL	NL	NLCS	W	MIL	1.50	4	1	6.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	6	0	0	22	0.667	4.5	0.0	1.5	9.0	6.00
2011	26	STL	NL	WS	W	TEX	7.36	4	0	3.2	7	5	3	0	3	1	4	0	0	23	2.727	17.2	0.0	7.4	9.8	1.33
2012	27	STL	NL	NLDS	W	WSN	0.00	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
2012	27	STL	NL	NLCS	L	SFG	3.86	4	1	4.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	17	0.643	5.8	1.9	0.0	7.7
2 Yrs (5 Series)							3.32	16	2	19.0	15	9	7	1	4	1	17	1	1	78	1.000	7.1	0.5	1.9	8.1	4.25
2 NLDS							1.93	4	0	4.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	16	0.429	3.9	0.0	0.0	5.8
2 NLCS							2.53	8	2	10.2	6	3	3	1	1	0	10	0	0	39	0.656	5.1	0.8	0.8	8.4	10.00
1 WS							7.36	4	0	3.2	7	5	3	0	3	1	4	0	0	23	2.727	17.2	0.0	7.4	9.8	1.33

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
2010	25	STL	NL	27	133	116	13	28	5	2	4	2	0	15	29	.241	.326	.422	.748	.286	49	1	0	1	1	2	1
2011	26	STL	NL	68	295	269	20	50	10	2	7	2	0	21	75	.186	.250	.316	.566	.230	85	3	2	3	0	3	2
2012	27	STL	NL	65	256	223	28	56	13	1	5	3	3	27	60	.251	.335	.386	.720	.323	86	2	1	5	0	5	2
2013	28	STL	NL	15	68	62	7	15	5	0	2	1	0	3	12	.242	.284	.419	.703	.265	26	0	1	1	1	0	0
4 Yrs				175	752	670	68	149	33	5	18	8	3	66	176	.222	.295	.367	.662	.274	246	6	4	10	2	10	5
162 Game Avg.				68	292	260	26	58	13	2	7	3	1	26	68	.222	.295	.367	.662	.274	96	2	2	4	1	4	2
MLB Averages																.255	.321	.402	.724	.296

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2010	25	STL	NL	1.4	0.2	139	-0.3	0.9	-1.2	.51	-0.3	-0.3	-0.5	-0.1	0.51	-2.7	4	2	20
2011	26	STL	NL	12.8	1.3	305	0.5	8.7	-8.1	1.59	1.4	-1.0	14.6	1.6	1.59	14.6	36	14	18
2012	27	STL	NL	-1.8	-0.2	268	-0.8	4.6	-5.4	1.15	-0.4	-0.3	-2.1	-0.2	1.15	-2.5	20	12	30
2013	28	STL	NL	0.1	0.0	70	-1.1	1.0	-2.1	1.10	-0.4	-0.6	-2.3	-0.2	1.10	-2.5	6	2	6
4 Yrs				12.6	1.3	782	-1.7	15.2	-16.9	1.20	0.3	-1.7	9.6	1.0	1.20	6.8	66	30	74

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2010	25	STL	NL	27	27	11	0	0	1	0	1	0%	2	1	8	4	50%	8	.508	4	2	20	11	1	15	5	22	8	6	8	2	3.4	21
2011	26	STL	NL	68	68	46	5	6	30	24	6	80%	36	6	30	9	30%	9	1.589	36	14	18	49	13	6	14	54	15	9	16	20	3.3	17
2012	27	STL	NL	65	65	23	1	4	3	0	3	0%	10	7	32	9	28%	8	1.154	20	12	30	24	14	27	19	46	9	26	12	14	2.7	16
2013	28	STL	NL	15	15	5	0	2	2	0	2	0%	4	2	13	5	38%	7	1.095	6	2	6	5	2	8	9	6	5	6	6	2	3.3	18
4 Yrs				175	175	85	6	12	36	24	12	67%	52	16	83	27	33%		1.205	66	30	74	89	30	56	47	128	37	47	42	38	3.1	17

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%
2010	25	STL	NL	133	59%	3.0%	21.8%	11.3%	8.3%	39%	0.53	0.66	63%	15%	9.5%	26%	19	1	5%
2011	26	STL	NL	295	56%	2.4%	25.4%	7.1%	6.4%	38%	0.53	0.57	63%	16%	6.7%	17%	40	3	8%
2012	27	STL	NL	256	61%	2.0%	23.4%	10.6%	7.4%	34%	0.62	0.88	62%	22%	5.8%	14%	44	2	5%
2013	28	STL	NL	68	66%	2.9%	17.7%	4.4%	10.3%	47%	0.59	0.76	72%	10%	6.7%	6%	10	0	0%
4 Yrs				752	59%	2.4%	23.4%	8.8%	7.5%	38%	0.57	0.69	64%	17%	6.8%	17%	113	6	5%
MLB Averages					45%	2.6%	19.1%	8.2%	7.6%	33%	0.82	1.10	69%	19%	7.6%	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
2010	25	STL	NL	133	566	4.26	340	60%	22%	21%	31%	26%	78%	4%	47%	73%	56%	5%	6	3	24%	32	16	0	14%	5	1	0	0	0
2011	26	STL	NL	296	1175	3.97	745	63%	28%	19%	27%	26%	72%	3%	46%	74%	59%	4%	12	7	19%	57	25	4	25%	6	2	-1	0	0
2012	27	STL	NL	257	1042	4.05	670	64%	24%	21%	31%	25%	76%	5%	49%	73%	67%	7%	19	10	33%	86	37	3	12%	8	5	-1	0	0
2013	28	STL	NL	68	272	4.00	183	67%	24%	16%	32%	28%	76%	0%	51%	79%	65%	4%	3	1	28%	19	12	1	25%	2	2	0	0	0
4 Yrs				754	3055	4.05	1938	63%	25%	19%	30%	26%	75%	3%	48%	74%	62%	5%	40	21	26%	194	90	8	19%	21	10	-2	0	0
MLB Averages						3.82		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	59%	5%			23%				24%

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
2010	25	STL	NL	133	28	2	1	4	0	6	1	3	3	1	10	5	0	50%	1	2	1	43	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2011	26	STL	NL	295	50	3	0	7	0	12	3	4	2	5	12	4	3	33%	2	2	0	96	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2012	27	STL	NL	256	56	8	1	5	0	8	5	0	1	4	10	4	3	40%	2	4	1	103	3	3	50%	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	0
2013	28	STL	NL	68	15	0	0	2	0	3	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	100%	0	1	0	27	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
4 Yrs				752	149	13	2	18	0	29	10	8	8	10	33	14	6	42%	5	9	2	269	8	3	73%	8	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	15	0
MLB Averages																		52%							73%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2010	25	0	0		3.52	27	11	0	30.2	28	13	12	4	15	2	29	0	2	133	111	1.402	8.2	1.2	4.4	8.5	1.93	111
2011	26	5	6	.455	2.64	95	57	24	105.2	78	33	31	11	36	5	104	2	4	428	143	1.079	6.6	0.9	3.1	8.9	2.89	143
2012	27	6	10	.375	3.23	160	80	24	164.1	134	61	59	16	63	10	164	3	8	684	118	1.199	7.3	0.9	3.5	9.0	2.60	118
2013	28	6	12	.333	3.29	175	85	24	180.2	149	68	66	18	66	10	176	4	9	752	116	1.190	7.4	0.9	3.3	8.8	2.67	116

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
2010	25	2	1	.667	4.03	29.0	29	14	13	4	16	28	0	1.552	9.0	5.0	8.7	1.75	1.2	27
2011	26	6	2	.750	2.59	73.0	52	23	21	7	22	73	2	1.014	6.4	2.7	9.0	3.32	0.9	68
2012	27	2	4	.333	4.98	56.0	58	34	31	5	28	58	1	1.536	9.3	4.5	9.3	2.07	0.8	65
2013	28	1	0	1.000	3.94	16.0	15	8	7	2	3	12	1	1.125	8.4	1.7	6.8	4.00	1.1	15
4 Yrs		11	7	.611	3.72	174.0	154	79	72	18	69	171	4	1.282	8.0		8.8	2.48	0.9	175

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 6 (1215), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
JAWS	Relief Pitcher (916th), 2.4 career WAR/2.4 7yr-peak WAR/2.4 JAWS Average HOF RP (out of 5) = 40.6 career WAR/27.9 7yr-peak WAR/34.3 JAWS

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