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Manny Sarmiento

Manuel Eduardo (Aponte) Sarmiento

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: February 2, 1956 in Cagua, Aragua, Venezuela
Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1972. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 30, 1976
Teams (by GP): Reds/Pirates/Mariners 1976-1983

Final Game: October 1, 1983
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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
1972	16	CIN-min	Rk	2	6	.250	2.92	18	0					40.0	40	22	13	1	15								1.375	9.0	0.2	3.4			RDL · GULF
1973	17	CIN-min	A-	2	6	.250	2.15	36	1					67.0	53	22	16	3	24								1.149	7.1	0.4	3.2			SLE · NORW
1974	18	CIN-min	A	10	9	.526	2.86	39	9		6	2	11	126.0	112	42	40	8	47	2	80	4	1	3			1.262	8.0	0.6	3.4	5.7	1.70	TAM · FLOR
1975	19	CIN-min	AA	6	8	.429	2.58	64	1					129.0	104	41	37	8	51								1.202	7.3	0.6	3.6			TRV · EL
1976	20	CIN-min	AAA	11	5	.688	2.77	43	0		0	0	6	65.0	49	21	20	5	24	5	51	1	0	1			1.123	6.8	0.7	3.3	7.1	2.13	INA · AA
1976	20	CIN	NL	5	1	.833	2.06	22	0	6	0	0	0	43.2	36	14	10	1	12	3	20	1	0	1	177	172	1.099	7.4	0.2	2.5	4.1	1.67
1977	21	CIN-min	AAA	3	4	.429	6.69	25	1		0	0	5	35.0	45	26	26	6	12	2	35	0	0	1			1.629	11.6	1.5	3.1	9.0	2.92	INA · AA
1977	21	CIN	NL	0	0		2.45	24	0	11	0	0	1	40.1	28	13	11	6	11	2	23	0	1	0	158	161	0.967	6.2	1.3	2.5	5.1	2.09
1978	22	CIN	NL	9	7	.563	4.38	63	4	27	0	0	5	127.1	109	65	62	16	54	10	72	1	1	1	538	81	1.280	7.7	1.1	3.8	5.1	1.33
1979	23	CIN-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	2.37	19	0		0	0		38.0	41	14	10	2	11	1	34	0	0	1			1.368	9.7	0.5	2.6	8.1	3.09	INA · AA
1979	23	CIN	NL	0	4	.000	4.66	23	1	5	0	0	0	38.2	47	21	20	2	7	2	23	1	0	0	164	82	1.397	10.9	0.5	1.6	5.4	3.29
1980	24	SEA-min	AAA	8	7	.533	3.00	51	0		0	0	13	63.0	57	27	21	5	20	8	66	1	0	3			1.222	8.1	0.7	2.9	9.4	3.30	SPO · PCL
1980	24	SEA	AL	0	1	.000	3.68	9	0	6	0	0	1	14.2	14	7	6	2	6	1	15	0	0	0	63	115	1.364	8.6	1.2	3.7	9.2	2.50

1981	25	BOS-min	AAA	7	5	.583	2.34	47	0	29	0	0	10	96.0	71	27	25	9	27	8	99	4	2	0			1.021	6.7	0.8	2.5	9.3	3.67	PAW · IL
1982	26	PIT-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	1.00	6	0	5	0	0	3	9.0	10	2	1	0	4	0	8	0	0	1			1.556	10.0	0.0	4.0	8.0	2.00	POR · PCL
1982	26	PIT	NL	9	4	.692	3.39	35	17	6	4	0	1	164.2	153	69	62	7	46	4	81	0	2	5	678	111	1.209	8.4	0.4	2.5	4.4	1.76
1983	27	PIT	NL	3	5	.375	2.99	52	0	17	0	0	4	84.1	74	35	28	8	36	8	49	0	1	0	356	125	1.304	7.9	0.9	3.8	5.2	1.36
1985	29	PIT-min	AAA	5	8	.385	3.18	18	16	0	3	1	0	107.2	102	48	38	6	31	3	81	3	0	1			1.235	8.5	0.5	2.6	6.8	2.61	HAW · PCL
7 Yrs				26	22	.542	3.49	228	22	78	4	0	12	513.2	461	224	199	42	172	30	283	3	5	7	2134	107	1.232	8.1	0.7	3.0	5.0	1.65
162 Game Avg.				7	6	.542	3.49	62	6	21	1	0	3	140	125	61	54	11	47	8	77	1	1	2	580	107	1.232	8.1	0.7	3.0	5.0	1.65

CIN (4 yrs)				14	12	.538	3.71	132	5	49	0	0	6	250.0	220	113	103	25	84	17	138	3	2	2	1037	99	1.216	7.9	0.9	3.0	5.0	1.64
PIT (2 yrs)				12	9	.571	3.25	87	17	23	4	0	5	249.0	227	104	90	15	82	12	130	0	3	5	1034	115	1.241	8.2	0.5	3.0	4.7	1.59
SEA (1 yr)				0	1	.000	3.68	9	0	6	0	0	1	14.2	14	7	6	2	6	1	15	0	0	0	63	115	1.364	8.6	1.2	3.7	9.2	2.50

NL (6 yrs)				26	21	.553	3.48	219	22	72	4	0	11	499.0	447	217	193	40	166	29	268	3	5	7	2071	106	1.228	8.1	0.7	3.0	4.8	1.61
AL (1 yr)				0	1	.000	3.68	9	0	6	0	0	1	14.2	14	7	6	2	6	1	15	0	0	0	63	115	1.364	8.6	1.2	3.7	9.2	2.50

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
1976	20	CIN	NL	43.2	22	0	14	2.89	3.88	0.04	-0.31	101.2	3.57	3	0.3	.8	-0.1	0.6	7	.516	.502	$
1977	21	CIN	NL	40.1	24	0	13	2.90	4.42	-0.01	-0.34	102.7	4.19	5	0.6	.5	-0.3	0.7	10	.525	.504	$
1978	22	CIN	NL	127.1	63	4	65	4.59	3.95	-0.18	-0.24	99.5	3.87	-12	-1.3	1.0	-0.2	-0.4	1	.480	.492	$
1979	23	CIN	NL	38.2	23	1	21	4.89	4.25	0.04	-0.32	101.5	3.95	-4	-0.5	1.1	-0.1	-0.2	-0	.480	.497	$
1980	24	SEA	AL	14.2	9	0	7	4.30	4.38	-0.06	-0.35	102.9	4.20	-0	-0.0	1.9	-0.0	0.1	1	.498	.500	$

1982	26	PIT	NL	164.2	35	17	69	3.77	3.96	-0.01	0.01	104.7	4.17	5	0.6	1.0	-0.2	1.8	23	.518	.504	$
1983	27	PIT	NL	84.1	52	0	35	3.74	4.12	-0.08	-0.32	101.7	3.94	2	0.2	1.2	-0.1	0.8	10	.504	.501	$
7 Seasons				513.2	228	22	224	3.92	4.05	-0.06	-0.20	102.2	4.00	-1	-0.0	1.0	-0.9	3.4	52	.500	.500	$

CIN (4 yrs)				250.0	132	5	113	4.07	4.06	-0.08	-0.28	100.6	3.88	-7	-0.8	.9	-0.6	0.7	18	.494	.499	$
PIT (2 yrs)				249.0	87	17	104	3.76	4.02	-0.04	-0.10	103.7	4.09	7	0.8	1.1	-0.3	2.6	33	.509	.502	$
SEA (1 yr)				14.2	9	0	7	4.30	4.38	-0.06	-0.35	102.9	4.20	-0	-0.0	1.9	-0.0	0.1	1	.498	.500	$

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
1976	20	CIN	NL	NLCS	W	PHI	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	3.000	18.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
1 NLCS							0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	3.000	18.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00

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
1976	20	CIN	NL	22	175	162	14	36	6	1	1	1	1	12	20	.222	.278	.290	.569	.246	47	3	1	1	1	3	2
1977	21	CIN	NL	24	158	143	13	28	5	1	6	4	0	11	23	.196	.247	.371	.617	.186	53	0	0	0	4	2	1
1978	22	CIN	NL	63	538	466	65	109	18	3	16	12	1	54	72	.234	.310	.388	.698	.241	181	8	1	9	8	10	6
1979	23	CIN	NL	23	163	151	21	47	6	2	2	5	2	7	23	.311	.337	.417	.755	.346	63	4	1	1	4	2	1
1980	24	SEA	AL	9	63	55	7	14	3	0	2	0	1	6	15	.255	.317	.418	.736	.300	23	0	0	0	2	1	0

1982	26	PIT	NL	35	678	622	69	153	29	5	7	10	6	46	81	.246	.295	.342	.637	.270	213	11	0	3	7	4	10
1983	27	PIT	NL	52	356	304	35	74	15	2	8	5	1	36	49	.243	.318	.385	.703	.261	117	8	0	10	6	8	4
7 Yrs				228	2131	1903	224	461	82	14	42	37	12	172	283	.242	.301	.366	.668	.260	697	34	3	24	32	30	24
162 Game Avg.				62	580	518	61	125	22	4	11	10	3	47	77	.242	.301	.366	.668	.260	190	9	1	7	9	8	7
MLB Averages																.261	.325	.385	.710	.284

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1976	20	CIN	NL	6.0	0.6	181	0.8	2.5	-1.6	.75	0.8	0.3	8.9	1.0	0.74	7.5	3	6	13
1977	21	CIN	NL	6.5	0.7	163	0.2	1.5	-1.3	.58	0.3	0.1	7.9	0.8	0.58	5.2	0	8	15
1978	22	CIN	NL	-9.1	-1.0	553	0.8	9.4	-8.7	1.03	-0.2	1.0	-7.5	-0.8	1.03	-7.3	15	15	28
1979	23	CIN	NL	-2.9	-0.3	172	-1.1	2.4	-3.5	.97	-0.1	-1.0	-2.4	-0.2	0.97	0.5	6	6	10
1980	24	SEA	AL	0.8	0.1	64	0.4	1.4	-1.0	1.16	-0.0	0.4	1.1	0.1	1.16	1.2	4	2	3

1982	26	PIT	NL	7.0	0.8	701	1.3	11.5	-10.2	.94	1.5	-0.1	13.2	1.4	0.94	14.2	5	5	8
1983	27	PIT	NL	5.4	0.6	361	-0.5	5.9	-6.4	1.02	-0.2	-0.3	-2.3	-0.2	1.02	-1.9	18	11	22
7 Yrs				13.8	1.5	2195	1.9	34.6	-32.7	.94	2.1	-0.0	18.8	2.0	0.94	19.4	51	53	99

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
1978	22	CIN	NL	63	4	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	.500	0	1	0	0	1	25%	54.5	61	49	17	6	4	0	2.9	1.9	5.8
1979	23	CIN	NL	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	0	1	0	0	0	0%	22.0	22	22	9	4	1	0	9.0	9.0	1.3

1982	26	PIT	NL	35	17	7	4	6	0	0	11	6	.647	2	1	4	0	9	53%	50.0	75	18	17	10	3	6	5.7	5.8	6.8
3 Yrs				121	22	9	6	7	1	0	14	8	.636	2	3	4	0	10	45%	50	75	18	43	20	8	6	5.4	5.3	6.4
MLB Averages													.500						52%	51	104	-13					4.3	4.2	6.3

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
1976	20	CIN	NL	22	22	6	5	1	0	0	0		2	2	3	0	0%	7	.751	3	6	13	6	3	13	2	20	16	0	17	7	6.0
1977	21	CIN	NL	24	24	11	0	0	1	1	0	100%	3	2	11	4	36%	7	.579	0	8	15	4	0	20	6	18	16	1	16	6	5.0
1978	22	CIN	NL	63	59	27	7	5	8	5	3	63%	11	2	24	9	38%	8	1.026	15	15	28	16	13	30	13	46	35	5	36	12	5.3
1979	23	CIN	NL	23	22	5	0	4	2	0	2	0%	3	1	18	10	56%	7	.974	6	6	10	4	4	14	11	11	12	5	12	3	5.1
1980	24	SEA	AL	9	9	6	0	1	2	1	1	50%	3	1	13	3	23%	7	1.165	4	2	3	5	1	3	7	2	5	2	5	1	4.9

1982	26	PIT	NL	35	18	6	2	0	1	1	0	100%	1	0	11	2	18%	8	.936	5	5	8	1	4	13	6	12	18	0	18	2	8.1
1983	27	PIT	NL	52	52	17	3	5	5	4	1	80%	9	4	27	14	52%	7	1.016	18	11	22	10	13	29	17	35	28	14	28	11	4.9
7 Yrs				228	206	78	17	16	19	12	7	63%	32	12	107	42	39%		.940	51	53	99	46	38	122	62	144	130	27	132	42	5.4

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1976	20	CIN	NL	177	64%	0.6%	11.4%	6.9%	4.6%	22%	0.53	81%	34	3	9%
1977	21	CIN	NL	158	66%	3.8%	14.6%	7.0%	7.6%	43%	0.29	75%	27	0	0%
1978	22	CIN	NL	538	59%	3.0%	13.4%	10.0%	6.9%	34%	0.61	72%	95	8	8%
1979	23	CIN	NL	164	60%	1.2%	14.1%	4.3%	6.1%	21%	0.75	80%	32	4	13%
1980	24	SEA	AL	63	57%	3.2%	23.8%	9.5%	7.9%	36%	0.45	63%	19	0	0%

1982	26	PIT	NL	678	54%	1.0%	12.0%	6.8%	6.1%	27%	0.82	80%	125	11	9%
1983	27	PIT	NL	356	51%	2.3%	13.8%	10.1%	7.0%	34%	0.83	71%	65	8	12%
7 Yrs				2134	57%	2.0%	13.3%	8.1%	6.5%	30%	0.67	76%	397	34	9%
MLB Averages					44%	2.0%	12.9%	8.4%	6.5%	28%	1.10	75%			11%

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
1976	20	CIN	NL	175	36			1	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	3	1	60%	2	1	0	74	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
1977	21	CIN	NL	158	28			6	0	4	4	2	3	3	7	4	0	57%	1	0	0	55	4	0	100%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
1978	22	CIN	NL	538	109			16	0	15	9	7	6	10	36	16	3	44%	6	1	0	191	12	1	92%	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
1979	23	CIN	NL	163	47			2	0	6	1	1	0	2	22	13	3	59%	1	0	1	59	5	2	71%	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
1980	24	SEA	AL	63	14			2	0	2	0	2	0	2	7	5	1	71%	0	0	0	30	0	1	0%	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

1982	26	PIT	NL	678	153			7	0	7	3	4	2	5	38	20	6	53%	10	5	0	252	10	6	63%	10	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	19	0
1983	27	PIT	NL	356	74			8	1	8	5	3	5	3	22	15	1	68%	4	0	0	141	5	1	83%	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
7 Yrs				2131	461			42	1	42	22	20	16	26	137	76	15	55%	24	7	1	802	37	12	76%	35	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	57	3
MLB Averages																		53%							66%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	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+
1976	20	5	1	.833	2.06	22	0	6	0	0	43.2	36	14	10	1	12	3	20	1	0	1	177	172	1.099	7.4	0.2	2.5	4.1	1.67	172
1977	21	5	1	.833	2.25	46	0	17	0	1	84.0	64	27	21	7	23	5	43	1	1	1	335	166	1.036	6.9	0.8	2.5	4.6	1.87	166
1978	22	14	8	.636	3.53	109	4	44	0	6	211.1	173	92	83	23	77	15	115	2	2	2	873	103	1.183	7.4	1.0	3.3	4.9	1.49	103
1979	23	14	12	.538	3.71	132	5	49	0	6	250.0	220	113	103	25	84	17	138	3	2	2	1037	99	1.216	7.9	0.9	3.0	5.0	1.64	99
1980	24	14	13	.519	3.71	141	5	55	0	7	264.2	234	120	109	27	90	18	153	3	2	2	1100	100	1.224	8.0	0.9	3.1	5.2	1.70	100
1981	25	14	13	.519	3.71	141	5	55	0	7	264.2	234	120	109	27	90	18	153	3	2	2	1100	100	1.224	8.0	0.9	3.1	5.2	1.70	100
1982	26	23	17	.575	3.58	176	22	61	4	8	429.1	387	189	171	34	136	22	234	3	4	7	1778	104	1.218	8.1	0.7	2.9	4.9	1.72	104
1983	27	26	22	.542	3.49	228	22	78	4	12	513.2	461	224	199	42	172	30	283	3	5	7	2134	107	1.232	8.1	0.7	3.0	5.0	1.65	107

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1976	20	3	1	.750	2.36	42.0	38	12	11	1	13	19	1	1.214	8.1	2.8	4.1	1.46	0.2	22
1977	21	3	1	.750	2.48	40.0	28	12	11	6	11	23	0	0.975	6.3	2.5	5.2	2.09	1.4	24
1978	22	5	8	.385	5.21	121.0	116	78	70	17	57	69	1	1.430	8.6	4.2	5.1	1.21	1.3	63
1979	23	2	2	.500	5.00	36.0	47	22	20	2	7	22	1	1.500	11.8	1.8	5.5	3.14	0.5	23
1980	24	1	0	1.000	3.86	14.0	14	7	6	2	6	15	0	1.429	9.0	3.9	9.6	2.50	1.3	9

1982	26	9	8	.529	3.65	158.0	156	71	64	7	47	78	0	1.285	8.9	2.7	4.4	1.66	0.4	35
1983	27	5	4	.556	3.22	81.0	76	32	29	8	37	47	0	1.395	8.4	4.1	5.2	1.27	0.9	52
7 Yrs		28	24	.538	3.86	492.0	475	234	211	43	178	273	3	1.327	8.7		5.0	1.53	0.8	228

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y 1982 NL 0.383 (4th)	Youngest s c a p y 1976 NL born 1956-02-02 (4th)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1982 NL 0.383 (4th)

Youngest s c a p y
1976 NL born 1956-02-02 (4th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 1 (1951), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 14 (550), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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