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Scott Sanders

Scott Gerald Sanders

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: March 25, 1969 in Hannibal, MO
High School: Thibodaux HS (Thibodaux, LA)
School: Nicholls State University (Thibodaux, LA)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 6, 1993
Teams (by GP): Padres/Cubs/Mariners/Tigers 1993-1999

Final Game: October 3, 1999
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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
1990	21	SDP-min	A,A-	4	3	.571	3.54	10	10	0	0	0	0	56.0	55	24	22	2	26	0	50	3	3	0			1.446	8.8	0.3	4.2	8.0	1.92	WLO,SPO · MIDW,NORW
1991	22	SDP-min	A+,A	12	6	.667	3.17	25	25	0	4	2	0	159.0	131	74	56	7	78	2	111	8	2	8	671		1.314	7.4	0.4	4.4	6.3	1.42	HDS,WLO · CALL,MIDW
1992	23	SDP-min	AA,AAA	10	11	.476	4.40	28	26	1	1	1	0	159.2	182	84	78	14	68	3	146	6	0	10	717		1.566	10.3	0.8	3.8	8.2	2.15	WCH,LVG · TL,PCL
1993	24	SDP-min	AAA	5	10	.333	4.96	24	24	0	4	0	0	152.1	170	101	84	19	62	2	161	6	1	8	687		1.523	10.0	1.1	3.7	9.5	2.60	LVG · PCL
1993	24	SDP	NL	3	3	.500	4.13	9	9	0	0	0	0	52.1	54	32	24	4	23	1	37	1	1	0	231	101	1.471	9.3	0.7	4.0	6.4	1.61
1994	25	SDP	NL	4	8	.333	4.78	23	20	2	0	0	1	111.0	103	63	59	10	48	4	109	5	1	10	485	87	1.360	8.4	0.8	3.9	8.8	2.27
1995	26	SDP-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	14		1.333	9.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	2.00	LVG · PCL
1995	26	SDP	NL	5	5	.500	4.30	17	15	0	1	0	0	90.0	79	46	43	14	31	4	88	2	1	6	383	95	1.222	7.9	1.4	3.1	8.8	2.84
1996	27	SDP	NL	9	5	.643	3.38	46	16	6	0	0	0	144.0	117	58	54	10	48	5	157	2	0	7	594	118	1.146	7.3	0.6	3.0	9.8	3.27
1997	28	TOT	AL	6	14	.300	5.86	47	20	15	1	1	2	139.2	152	92	91	30	62	6	120	4	0	8	626	78	1.532	9.8	1.9	4.0	7.7	1.94
1997	28	SEA	AL	3	6	.333	6.47	33	6	15	0	0	2	65.1	73	48	47	16	38	5	62	3	0	4	309	70	1.699	10.1	2.2	5.2	8.5	1.63
1997	28	DET	AL	3	8	.273	5.33	14	14	0	1	1	0	74.1	79	44	44	14	24	1	58	1	0	4	317	86	1.386	9.6	1.7	2.9	7.0	2.42
1998	29	SDP-min	AAA	1	2	.333	3.44	15	3	6	0	0	3	36.2	34	14	14	2	12	3	43	2	0	0	151		1.255	8.3	0.5	2.9	10.6	3.58	LVG · PCL
1998	29	TOT	MLB	3	3	.500	7.36	26	2	8	0	0	0	40.1	57	39	33	6	11	3	32	0	0	2	188	57	1.686	12.7	1.3	2.5	7.1	2.91
1998	29	DET	AL	0	2	.000	17.69	3	2	1	0	0	0	9.2	24	19	19	1	6	2	6	0	0	1	57	27	3.103	22.3	0.9	5.6	5.6	1.00
1998	29	SDP	NL	3	1	.750	4.11	23	0	7	0	0	0	30.2	33	20	14	5	5	1	26	0	0	1	131	96	1.239	9.7	1.5	1.5	7.6	5.20
1999	30	CHC	NL	4	7	.364	5.52	67	6	16	0	0	2	104.1	112	69	64	19	53	8	89	0	1	5	469	81	1.581	9.7	1.6	4.6	7.7	1.68
2000	31	FLA-ANA-OAK-CLE-min	AAA	9	9	.500	5.67	29	22	1	1	0	0	146.0	168	96	92	19	56	0	124	2	0	6	648		1.534	10.4	1.2	3.5	7.6	2.21	CGY,EDM,SAC,BFL · PCL,IL
2001		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2002		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2003	34	FLA-min	AAA	7	5	.583	3.92	19	19	0	2	0	0	117.0	124	57	51	12	32	1	110	6	0	4	499		1.333	9.5	0.9	2.5	8.5	3.44	ABQ · PCL
2004	35	FLA-min	AAA	3	10	.231	7.90	20	20	0	0	0	0	98.0	152	90	86	21	29	1	72	6	0	5	465		1.847	14.0	1.9	2.7	6.6	2.48	ABQ · PCL
7 Yrs				34	45	.430	4.86	235	88	47	2	1	5	681.2	674	399	368	93	276	31	632	14	4	38	2976	87	1.394	8.9	1.2	3.6	8.3	2.29
162 Game Avg.				7	9	.430	4.86	49	19	10	0	0	1	144	142	84	77	20	58	7	133	3	1	8	627	87	1.394	8.9	1.2	3.6	8.3	2.29

SDP (5 yrs)				24	22	.522	4.08	118	60	15	1	0	1	428.0	386	219	194	43	155	15	417	10	3	24	1824	100	1.264	8.1	0.9	3.3	8.8	2.69
DET (2 yrs)				3	10	.231	6.75	17	16	1	1	1	0	84.0	103	63	63	15	30	3	64	1	0	5	374	68	1.583	11.0	1.6	3.2	6.9	2.13
CHC (1 yr)				4	7	.364	5.52	67	6	16	0	0	2	104.1	112	69	64	19	53	8	89	0	1	5	469	81	1.581	9.7	1.6	4.6	7.7	1.68
SEA (1 yr)				3	6	.333	6.47	33	6	15	0	0	2	65.1	73	48	47	16	38	5	62	3	0	4	309	70	1.699	10.1	2.2	5.2	8.5	1.63

NL (6 yrs)				28	29	.491	4.36	185	66	31	1	0	3	532.1	498	288	258	62	208	23	506	10	4	29	2293	95	1.326	8.4	1.0	3.5	8.6	2.43
AL (2 yrs)				6	16	.273	6.63	50	22	16	1	1	2	149.1	176	111	110	31	68	8	126	4	0	9	683	69	1.634	10.6	1.9	4.1	7.6	1.85

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
1993	24	SDP	NL	52.1	9	9	32	5.50	4.43	-0.81	0.16	100.7	5.43	-1	-0.1		-0.0	0.2	5	.485	.499	$109,000
1994	25	SDP	NL	111.0	23	20	63	5.11	4.80	-0.78	0.16	98.5	5.65	6	0.6	1.8	-0.1	1.4	14	.527	.504	$115,000
1995	26	SDP	NL	90.0	17	15	46	4.60	4.64	-0.57	0.16	94.0	5.04	4	0.4	1.2	-0.1	1.0	12	.522	.502	$180,000
1996	27	SDP	NL	144.0	46	16	58	3.63	4.65	-0.14	0.02	95.0	4.57	16	1.7	.8	-0.2	2.6	29	.537	.510	$300,000
1997	28	SEA	AL	65.1	33	6	48	6.61	4.98	0.04	-0.11	98.1	4.73	-14	-1.3	1.2	-0.2	-0.9	-5	.460	.492	$1,300,000
1997	28	DET	AL	74.1	14	14	44	5.33	4.90	-0.36	0.18	99.7	5.43	0	0.0		-0.0	0.7	10	.503	.500	$
1998	29	DET	AL	9.2	3	2	19	17.69	5.59	0.51	0.14	100.7	5.25	-13	-0.9	.0	0.0	-0.8	-12	.205	.495	$1,700,000
1998	29	SDP	NL	30.2	23	0	20	5.87	4.39	-0.35	-0.34	102.2	4.50	-5	-0.5	.8	-0.0	-0.3	-2	.480	.497	$
1999	30	CHC	NL	104.1	67	6	69	5.95	5.08	-0.13	-0.22	98.1	4.89	-13	-1.2	1.2	-0.3	-0.7	-1	.482	.492	$825,000
7 Seasons				681.2	235	88	399	5.27	4.78	-0.36	0.03	97.6	5.04	-20	-1.3	1.1	-0.8	3.2	50	.495	.499	$4,529,000

SDP (5 yrs)				428.0	118	60	219	4.61	4.64	-0.49	0.08	96.9	5.05	20	2.1	.9	-0.4	4.9	59	.518	.503	$704,000
DET (2 yrs)				84.0	17	16	63	6.75	4.98	-0.26	0.18	99.8	5.41	-13	-0.8	.0	-0.0	-0.1	-2	.450	.497	$1,700,000
CHC (1 yr)				104.1	67	6	69	5.95	5.08	-0.13	-0.22	98.1	4.89	-13	-1.2	1.2	-0.3	-0.7	-1	.482	.492	$825,000
SEA (1 yr)				65.1	33	6	48	6.61	4.98	0.04	-0.11	98.1	4.73	-14	-1.3	1.2	-0.2	-0.9	-5	.460	.492	$1,300,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Rslt	Opp	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1996	27	SDP	NL	NLDS	L	STL	0	0		8.31	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	3	4	4	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	20	1.615	6.2	0.0	8.3	8.3	1.00
1 NLDS							0	0		8.31	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	3	4	4	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	20	1.615	6.2	0.0	8.3	8.3	1.00

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
1993	24	SDP	NL	9	231	204	32	54	6	1	4	4	4	23	37	.265	.339	.363	.702	.303	74	4	1	1	2	1	5
1994	25	SDP	NL	23	485	421	63	103	16	3	10	13	10	48	109	.245	.326	.368	.694	.303	155	2	5	6	5	4	7
1995	26	SDP	NL	17	383	346	46	79	17	0	14	5	3	31	88	.228	.294	.399	.693	.264	138	1	2	2	2	4	7
1996	27	SDP	NL	46	594	530	58	117	25	2	10	8	3	48	157	.221	.284	.332	.617	.289	176	6	2	7	7	5	5
1997	28	DET	AL	14	317	286	44	79	19	2	14	4	4	24	58	.276	.329	.503	.833	.297	144	4	1	1	5	1	0
1997	28	SEA	AL	33	309	261	48	73	19	1	16	9	1	38	62	.280	.371	.544	.915	.303	142	4	3	2	5	5	5
1997	28	TOT	AL	47	626	547	92	152	38	3	30	13	5	62	120	.278	.350	.523	.873	.300	286	8	4	3	10	6	5
1998	29	DET	AL	3	57	51	19	24	4	0	1	0	1	6	6	.471	.526	.608	1.134	.523	31	1	0	0	0	2	1
1998	29	SDP	NL	23	131	122	20	33	7	0	5	6	0	5	26	.270	.299	.451	.750	.308	55	1	0	4	0	1	2
1998	29	TOT	MLB	26	188	173	39	57	11	0	6	6	1	11	32	.329	.370	.497	.867	.378	86	2	0	4	0	3	3
1999	30	CHC	NL	67	469	405	69	112	18	2	19	11	5	53	89	.277	.358	.472	.830	.310	191	6	0	8	3	8	6
7 Yrs				235	2976	2626	399	674	131	11	93	60	31	276	632	.257	.327	.421	.749	.301	1106	29	14	31	29	31	38
162 Game Avg.				49	627	553	84	142	28	2	20	13	7	58	133	.257	.327	.421	.749	.301	233	6	3	7	6	7	8
MLB Averages																.268	.338	.421	.759	.299

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1993	24	SDP	NL	-2.1	-0.2	238	-0.5	4.0	-4.5	1.07	-0.2	-0.2	-6.0	-0.6	1.08	-3.4	0	0	0
1994	25	SDP	NL	-7.0	-0.7	514	-0.6	8.3	-8.9	.99	0.3	-0.8	-3.2	-0.3	0.99	3.3	2	0	1
1995	26	SDP	NL	-1.5	-0.1	396	-0.1	5.8	-5.9	.87	-0.1	-0.0	0.7	0.1	0.87	0.3	0	2	0
1996	27	SDP	NL	12.0	1.2	611	1.5	9.2	-7.7	.89	2.3	-0.6	22.1	2.3	0.89	25.0	7	3	20
1997	28	TOT	AL	-17.4	-1.6	652	-2.5	9.3	-11.8	.88	-2.3	-0.6	-21.5	-2.0	0.88	-22.2	9	3	15
1997	28	SEA	AL	-13.1	-1.2	322	-2.0	3.9	-6.0	.84	-1.7	-0.7	-18.9	-1.8	0.84	-17.8	9	3	15
1997	28	DET	AL	-4.3	-0.4	330	-0.5	5.3	-5.8	.93	-0.6	0.0	-2.6	-0.2	0.93	-4.4	0	0	0
1998	29	TOT	MLB	-15.8	-1.3	197	-0.5	2.1	-2.7	.67	-1.0	0.2	-18.2	-1.6	0.67	-10.4	4	4	16
1998	29	DET	AL	-12.9	-1.0	59	-0.7	0.4	-1.1	.61	-0.6	-0.5	-11.6	-0.9	0.61	-7.8	0	0	1
1998	29	SDP	NL	-2.9	-0.3	138	0.2	1.8	-1.6	.69	-0.3	0.5	-6.5	-0.7	0.69	-2.6	4	4	15
1999	30	CHC	NL	-11.7	-1.1	489	-1.2	7.7	-8.9	1.00	-1.6	0.4	-11.2	-1.1	1.00	-17.7	18	11	32
7 Yrs				-43.6	-3.9	3097	-3.9	46.4	-50.4	.92	-2.7	-1.6	-37.2	-3.2	0.92	-25.1	40	23	84

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
1993	24	SDP	NL	9	9	3	3	3	1	0	4	5	.444	1	1	0	0	3	33%	47.7	67	34	9	2	0	5	3.6	5.0	5.8	91	1	5	2	0	101
1994	25	SDP	NL	23	20	4	8	8	1	3	8	12	.400	2	4	0	0	8	40%	49.8	81	19	21	7	2	7	4.6	3.5	5.4	91	4	8	4	3	125
1995	26	SDP	NL	17	15	5	5	5	1	2	8	7	.533	1	3	1	0	8	53%	53.2	82	22	15	6	0	5	5.0	4.8	5.8	96	1	9	2	2	130
1996	27	SDP	NL	46	16	8	3	5	2	1	12	4	.750	2	2	0	0	11	69%	57.8	87	14	25	13	1	7	5.4	5.6	6.4	96	1	6	7	0	110
1997	28	TOT	AL	47	20	4	13	3	2	2	6	14	.300	2	1	1	1	4	20%	43.5	92	26	17	3	1	4	3.5	3.8	5.2	95	3	8	6	0	116
1997	28	SEA	AL	33	6	1	5	0	1	0	1	5	.167	0	0	0	0	0	0%	34.5	46	26	9	1	0	2	4.2	5.1	5.1	102	0	3	3	0	116
1997	28	DET	AL	14	14	3	8	3	1	2	5	9	.357	2	1	1	1	4	29%	47.4	92	27	8	2	1	2	3.2	3.2	5.3	91	3	5	3	0	116
1998	29	TOT	MLB	26	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%		18	-15	6	5	0	2	2.0	3.6	4.3	101	0	1	1	0	110
1998	29	DET	AL	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1.5	18	-15	5	4	0	2	2.0	3.6	4.3	101	0	1	1	0	110
1999	30	CHC	NL	67	6	0	3	3	0	0	2	4	.333	1	1	0	0	1	17%	46.0	75	23	32	13	0	4	3.6	3.8	5.1	82	2	2	2	0	109
7 Yrs				212	88	24	37	27	7	8	40	48	.455	9	12	2	1	35	40%	49	92	-15	124	48	4	34	4.3	4.4	5.6	93	12	39	24	5	130
MLB Averages													.500						48%	49	105	-21					4.9	4.9	6.0	96

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
1994	25	SDP	NL	23	3	2	0	0	1	1	0	100%	2	1	2	0	0%	8	.986	2	0	1	2	0	1	2	1	1	0	2	1	3.7	14
1995	26	SDP	NL	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	4	2	50%	4	.867	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	4.5	27
1996	27	SDP	NL	46	30	6	1	2	0	0	0		3	3	12	2	17%	6	.889	7	3	20	9	5	16	7	23	17	6	17	0	4.1	25
1997	28	TOT	AL	47	27	15	2	1	4	2	2	50%	8	4	22	12	55%		.882	9	3	15	17	2	8	11	16	10	9	12	2	3.9	23
1997	28	SEA	AL	33	27	15	2	1	4	2	2	50%	8	4	22	12	55%	8	.836	9	3	15	17	2	8	11	16	10	9	12	2	3.9	23
1998	29	TOT	MLB	26	24	8	3	1	0	0	0		1	1	19	7	37%		.667	4	4	16	5	1	18	10	14	11	6	11	3	4.0	21
1998	29	DET	AL	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		9	.609	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	13
1998	29	SDP	NL	23	23	7	3	1	0	0	0		1	1	19	7	37%	6	.692	4	4	15	5	1	17	10	13	11	6	11	3	4.0	22
1999	30	CHC	NL	67	61	16	4	4	5	2	3	40%	13	7	40	12	30%	8	1.002	18	11	32	19	7	35	24	37	24	23	25	16	3.6	22
6 Yrs				212	147	47	10	8	10	5	5	50%	28	17	99	35	35%		.903	40	23	84	53	15	79	56	91	64	44	68	22	3.8	22

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%
1993	24	SDP	NL	231	51%	1.7%	16.0%	10.0%	4.8%	20%	1.18	1.32	71%	21%	5.8%	9%	52	4	8%
1994	25	SDP	NL	485	50%	2.1%	22.5%	9.9%	6.0%	28%	0.95	1.03	63%	14%	7.2%	14%	83	2	2%
1995	26	SDP	NL	383	60%	3.7%	23.0%	8.1%	8.1%	39%	0.68	0.79	64%	19%	10.4%	12%	57	1	2%
1996	27	SDP	NL	594	53%	1.7%	26.4%	8.1%	6.2%	32%	0.82	1.04	62%	18%	6.0%	18%	96	6	6%
1997	28	TOT	AL	626	50%	4.8%	19.2%	9.9%	11.3%	47%	0.55	0.70	65%	22%	13.0%	16%	103	8	8%
1997	28	SEA	AL	309	57%	5.2%	20.1%	12.3%	11.7%	49%	0.62	0.75	61%	21%	14.4%	10%	53	4	8%
1997	28	DET	AL	317	43%	4.4%	18.3%	7.6%	11.0%	44%	0.50	0.65	69%	23%	11.7%	21%	50	4	8%
1998	29	TOT	MLB	188	53%	3.2%	17.0%	5.9%	9.0%	30%	0.57	0.69	72%	26%	7.8%	13%	26	2	8%
1998	29	DET	AL	57	42%	1.8%	10.5%	10.5%	8.8%	21%	0.76	1.00	77%	36%	4.0%	0%	10	1	10%
1998	29	SDP	NL	131	58%	3.8%	19.9%	3.8%	9.2%	36%	0.49	0.61	69%	22%	9.6%	17%	16	1	6%
1999	30	CHC	NL	469	64%	4.1%	19.0%	11.3%	8.3%	35%	0.61	0.76	64%	21%	11.0%	12%	84	6	7%
7 Yrs				2976	54%	3.1%	21.2%	9.3%	7.9%	35%	0.73	0.87	65%	20%	9.4%	14%	501	29	6%
MLB Averages					44%	2.7%	16.3%	9.0%	7.7%	32%	0.82	1.09	70%	21%	8.0%	15%			10%

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
1993	24	SDP	NL	205	728	3.55	450	62%	22%	18%	26%	34%	78%	1%	48%	77%	58%	7%	14	10	18%	37	22	2	30%	10	3	26	0	0
1994	25	SDP	NL	457	1765	3.86	1060	60%	25%	17%	29%	29%	75%	2%	45%	77%	56%	7%	30	15	19%	87	41	3	33%	14	11	28	0	5
1995	26	SDP	NL	363	1394	3.84	855	61%	26%	20%	25%	29%	74%	3%	45%	73%	59%	6%	20	7	19%	69	29	4	30%	13	9	20	0	1
1996	27	SDP	NL	536	2036	3.80	1283	63%	27%	22%	24%	27%	73%	1%	46%	70%	58%	5%	26	18	23%	125	64	2	21%	21	4	58	0	0
1997	28	TOT	AL	582	2305	3.96	1423	62%	27%	15%	29%	29%	73%	2%	45%	79%	59%	5%	28	14	23%	135	63	5	29%	13	9	44	0	0
1997	28	SEA	AL	302	1204	3.99	717	60%	28%	17%	28%	28%	72%	4%	43%	77%	56%	7%	20	8	20%	61	31	2	31%	7	7	7	0	0
1997	28	DET	AL	280	1101	3.93	706	64%	26%	14%	31%	29%	74%	0%	47%	81%	63%	3%	8	6	26%	74	32	3	26%	6	2	37	0	0
1998	29	TOT	MLB	189	716	3.79	447	62%	21%	19%	27%	32%	79%	2%	49%	76%	57%	6%	12	8	16%	30	14	1	28%	5	2	-1	0	0
1998	29	DET	AL	57	215	3.77	124	58%	26%	13%	25%	36%	74%	5%	43%	83%	51%	14%	8	5	12%	7	3	1	33%	1	1	0	0	0
1998	29	SDP	NL	132	501	3.80	323	64%	20%	21%	28%	31%	80%	1%	52%	73%	59%	3%	4	3	17%	23	11	0	27%	4	1	-1	0	0
1999	30	CHC	NL	470	1793	3.81	1120	62%	22%	17%	32%	29%	78%	4%	49%	78%	62%	7%	32	14	26%	123	69	4	16%	19	10	-1	0	0
7 Yrs				2802	10737	3.83	6638	62%	25%	18%	28%	29%	75%	2%	46%	76%	59%	6%	162	86	22%	606	302	21	26%	95	48	174	0	6
MLB Averages						3.70		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	56%	6%			19%				28%

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
1993	24	SDP	NL	231	54	13	3	4	0	1	1	3	2	2	14	8	2	57%	5	0	0	100	4	4	50%	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1994	25	SDP	NL	485	103	14	1	10	0	9	5	5	7	3	22	11	7	50%	7	10	3	161	13	10	57%	11	10	2	0	0	0	2	2	21	0
1995	26	SDP	NL	383	79	7	1	14	0	5	9	5	12	2	13	9	2	69%	7	6	0	121	5	3	63%	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
1996	27	SDP	NL	594	117	10	2	10	0	10	6	4	3	7	28	14	3	50%	5	7	1	201	8	3	73%	6	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	0
1997	28	TOT	AL	626	152	11	2	30	1	14	15	15	18	12	39	18	7	46%	5	8	1	212	13	5	72%	11	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	23	0
1997	28	SEA	AL	309	73	5	1	16	1	10	6	10	10	6	16	6	5	38%	5	4	0	117	9	1	90%	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
1997	28	DET	AL	317	79	6	1	14	0	4	9	5	8	6	23	12	2	52%	0	4	1	95	4	4	50%	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
1998	29	TOT	MLB	188	57	12	1	6	0	7	3	3	2	4	12	6	2	50%	3	2	0	73	6	1	86%	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1998	29	DET	AL	57	24	5	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	1	3	2	0	67%	1	1	0	25	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1998	29	SDP	NL	131	33	7	0	5	0	4	3	2	2	3	9	4	2	44%	2	1	0	48	6	0	100%	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	30	CHC	NL	469	112	7	2	19	1	10	12	7	9	10	17	9	3	53%	6	5	2	179	11	5	69%	9	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
7 Yrs				2976	674	74	12	93	2	56	51	42	53	40	145	75	26	52%	38	38	7	1047	60	31	66%	46	30	14	0	0	1	2	2	92	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+
1993	24	3	3	.500	4.13	9	9	0	0	0	0	52.1	54	32	24	4	23	1	37	1	1	0	231	101	1.471	9.3	0.7	4.0	6.4	1.61	101
1994	25	7	11	.389	4.57	32	29	2	0	0	1	163.1	157	95	83	14	71	5	146	6	2	10	716	91	1.396	8.7	0.8	3.9	8.0	2.06	91
1995	26	12	16	.429	4.48	49	44	2	1	0	1	253.1	236	141	126	28	102	9	234	8	3	16	1099	92	1.334	8.4	1.0	3.6	8.3	2.29	92
1996	27	21	21	.500	4.08	95	60	8	1	0	1	397.1	353	199	180	38	150	14	391	10	3	23	1693	100	1.266	8.0	0.9	3.4	8.9	2.61	100
1997	28	27	35	.435	4.54	142	80	23	2	1	3	537.0	505	291	271	68	212	20	511	14	3	31	2319	92	1.335	8.5	1.1	3.6	8.6	2.41	92
1998	29	30	38	.441	4.74	168	82	31	2	1	3	577.1	562	330	304	74	223	23	543	14	3	33	2507	89	1.360	8.8	1.2	3.5	8.5	2.44	89
1999	30	34	45	.430	4.86	235	88	47	2	1	5	681.2	674	399	368	93	276	31	632	14	4	38	2976	87	1.394	8.9	1.2	3.6	8.3	2.29	87

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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	24	2	3	.400	4.24	51.0	53	27	24	4	23	36	1	1.490	9.4	4.1	6.4	1.57	0.7	9
1994	25	7	10	.412	4.70	155.0	143	90	81	14	67	153	7	1.355	8.3	3.9	8.9	2.28	0.8	23
1995	26	5	6	.455	4.24	102.0	89	53	48	16	35	99	2	1.216	7.9	3.1	8.7	2.83	1.4	17
1996	27	9	6	.600	3.42	142.0	117	60	54	10	48	155	2	1.162	7.4	3.0	9.8	3.23	0.6	46
1997	28	5	10	.333	5.78	137.0	150	98	88	30	61	118	4	1.540	9.9	4.0	7.8	1.93	2.0	47
1998	29	1	3	.250	7.43	40.0	57	37	33	6	11	32	0	1.700	12.8	2.5	7.2	2.91	1.4	26
1999	30	4	7	.364	5.02	104.0	106	64	58	18	50	89	0	1.500	9.2	4.3	7.7	1.78	1.6	67
7 Yrs		33	45	.423	4.75	731.0	715	429	386	98	295	682	16	1.382	8.8		8.4	2.31	1.2	235

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Shutouts s c a p y 1997 AL 1 (9th)	Home Runs s c a p y 1997 AL 30 (9th)	Losses s c a p y 1997 AL 14 (4th)	Wild Pitches s c a p y 1994 NL 10 (1st)

Shutouts s c a p y
1997 AL 1 (9th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1997 AL 30 (9th)

Losses s c a p y
1997 AL 14 (4th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1994 NL 10 (1st)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 1 (2619), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 4 (1539), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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