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Pat Scanlon

James Patrick Scanlon

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: September 23, 1952 in Minneapolis, MN
High School: Richfield HS (Richfield, MN)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 5th round of the 1970 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1974
Teams (by GP): Expos/Padres 1974-1977

Final Game: October 2, 1977
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1970	17	WSN-min	A-,Rk	51	197	170	21	43	8	3	5	26	3	2	24	38	.253	.347	.424	.770		72		1	1	1			WTR,EXO · NORL,GULF
1971	18	WSN-min	A	121	401	355	38	75	6	5	10	43	5	3	46	69	.211	.302	.341	.643		121							WPB · FLOR
1972	19	WSN-min	A,AA	128	499	414	45	111	20	6	2	51	0	2	74	64	.268	.380	.360	.740		149		3	4	4			WPB,QUE · FLOR,EL
1973	20	WSN-min	AA	132	395	395		98	25	5	15						.248	.248	.451	.699		178							QUE · EL
1974	21	WSN-min	AAA	112	356	297	51	84	10	4	18	60	1	2	53	71	.283	.396	.525	.921		156		4	0	2			MEM · IL
1974	21	MON	NL	2	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	38	1	0	0	0	0	0	/5
1975	22	WSN-min	AAA	29	112	85	14	15	4	1	3	14	1	0	25	24	.176	.360	.353	.713		30		0	1	1			MEM · IL
1975	22	MON	NL	60	126	109	5	20	3	1	2	15	0	1	17	25	.183	.294	.284	.578	59	31	2	0	0	0	3	5/3
1976	23	WSN-min	AAA	103	372	312	65	96	21	2	18	78	0	1	55	57	.308	.412	.561	.973		175		2	1	2			DEN · AA
1976	23	MON	NL	11	30	27	2	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	5	.185	.241	.333	.575	59	9	1	0	1	0	0	/53
1977	24	STL-SDP-min	AAA	42	174	136	20	50	10	1	6	34	1	0	35	29	.368	.491	.588	1.080		80		0	1	2			NOR,HAW · AA,PCL
1977	24	SDP	NL	47	91	79	9	15	3	0	1	11	0	0	12	20	.190	.297	.266	.563	60	21	5	0	0	0	3	45/7
1978	25	WSN-SDP-min	AAA	132	545	413	90	113	24	1	16	77	3	3	125	73	.274	.438	.453	.890		187		0	1	6			DEN,HAW · AA,PCL
1979	26	WSN-min	AAA	103	365	307	35	84	19	3	2	45	1	5	52	47	.274	.377	.375	.752		115		1	2	3			DEN · AA
1980	27	CHW-min	AAA	18	64	51	5	7	1	0	1	3	0	1	13	10	.137	.313	.216	.528		11		0	0	0			IWA · AA
4 Yrs				120	251	219	17	41	7	1	4	28	0	1	31	51	.187	.288	.283	.571	59	62	8	0	1	0	6
162 Game Avg.				162	339	296	23	55	9	1	5	38	0	1	42	69	.187	.288	.283	.571	59	84	11	0	1	0	8

MON (3 yrs)				73	160	140	8	26	4	1	3	17	0	1	19	31	.186	.283	.293	.576	58	41	3	0	1	0	3
SDP (1 yr)				47	91	79	9	15	3	0	1	11	0	0	12	20	.190	.297	.266	.563	60	21	5	0	0	0	3

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1974	21	MON	NL	2	4	-0	-0	0	1	0	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.529	.500	0.0	0.1	-0	$	/5
1975	22	MON	NL	60	126	-7	-1	1	4	0	-3	-0.3	4	1	0.1	.495	.498	-0.3	0.5	-3	$	5/3
1976	23	MON	NL	11	30	-2	0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.1	.481	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-0	$	/53
1977	24	SDP	NL	47	91	-4	0	-1	-2	1	-6	-0.6	3	-3	-0.4	.486	.496	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$	45/7
4 Seasons				120	251	-13	-1	-0	2	1	-10	-1.1	7	-3	-0.3	.491	.498	-0.6	0.4	-5	$

MON (3 yrs)				73	160	-9	-1	1	4	1	-4	-0.5	5	1	0.1	.494	.499	-0.4	0.5	-3	$
SDP (1 yr)				47	91	-4	0	-1	-2	1	-6	-0.6	3	-3	-0.4	.486	.496	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1974	21	MON	NL	4	3	0	0.0	99	.333	.250	.268	.250	.341	.250	.388	.500	.728	38	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.333	.000	.000
1975	22	MON	NL	126	92	9	2.6	99	.220	.183	.270	.294	.342	.284	.390	.578	.732	59	.289	-6.3	-0.6	.511	.248	.101	.0
1976	23	MON	NL	30	24	2	2.2	96	.190	.185	.268	.241	.336	.333	.383	.575	.718	59	.251	-1.6	-0.2	.478	.222	.148	.0
1977	24	SDP	NL	91	69	6	2.4	93	.241	.190	.256	.297	.322	.266	.390	.563	.711	60	.224	-3.8	-0.4	.478	.228	.076	.0
4 Yrs				251	188	17	2.4	97	.226	.187	.265	.288	.334	.283	.389	.571	.723	59	.254	-12.1	-1.2	.492	.233	.096	.0
162 Game Avg.				339	254	23	2.4	97	.226	.187	.265	.288	.334	.283	.389	.571	.723	59	.254	-12.1	-1.2	.492	.233	.096

MON (3 yrs)				160	119	11	2.5	99	.217	.186	.270	.283	.340	.293	.389	.576	.729	58	.271	-8.3	-0.9	.500	.236	.107	.0
SDP (1 yr)				91	69	6	2.4	93	.241	.190	.256	.297	.322	.266	.390	.563	.711	60	.224	-3.8	-0.4	.478	.228	.076	.0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1974	21	MON	NL	4	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.0				75%
1975	22	MON	NL	126	1.6%	19.8%	13.5%	4.8%	30%	1.47	4.4	54.5	7.3	0.91	65%
1976	23	MON	NL	30	3.3%	16.7%	6.7%	6.7%	40%	2.50	5.4	27.0	13.5	0.73	70%
1977	24	SDP	NL	91	1.1%	22.0%	13.2%	4.4%	27%	1.67	4.0	79.0	7.2	1.24	64%
4 Yrs				251	1.6%	20.3%	12.4%	4.8%	29%	1.65	4.3	54.8	7.8	1.02	65%
MLB Averages					1.9%	13.1%	8.7%	6.2%	27%	1.51	6.8	48.0	8.7	1.09	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1974	21	MON	NL	-0.4	-0.0	4	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.69	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	0.97	-0.3	0.14	1
1975	22	MON	NL	-6.3	-0.6	128	-1.4	1.6	-3.0	1.22	-0.8	-0.4	-4.4	-0.4	1.06	-6.2	1.38	26
1976	23	MON	NL	-1.6	-0.2	30	-0.3	0.2	-0.5	.94	-0.1	-0.2	-1.9	-0.2	0.92	-0.9	0.98	4
1977	24	SDP	NL	-3.9	-0.4	91	-0.6	1.4	-2.0	1.11	-0.5	-0.0	-3.2	-0.3	1.04	-3.4	1.40	21
4 Yrs				-12.2	-1.2	253	-2.2	3.3	-5.5	1.14	-1.4	-0.6	-9.9	-1.0	1.04	-10.9	1.34	52

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	CS	SB%	CS2	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	2^ndS	2^ndS3
1974	21	MON	NL	0	100%	3	0		0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1
1975	22	MON	NL	1	9%	32	1	0%	1	1	1	1	50%	6	3	3	0	0
1976	23	MON	NL	0	17%	5	0		0	0	0	1	100%	1	0	1	0	0
1977	24	SDP	NL	2	31%	35	0		0	0	0	1	33%	8	5	3	1	1
4 Yrs				3	19%	75	1	0%	1	1	1	3	41%	15	8	7	2	2

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1974	21	MON	NL	4	100%	1			1	0	0	0	0.14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1975	22	MON	NL	126	99%	20			26	3	0	0	1.38	2	0	6	2	0	2	0	0	0	0		31	2	6%	16	3	19%	98	13	13%	15	7	47%	5	2	40%	0
1976	23	MON	NL	30	100%	5			4	1	0	0	0.98	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	100%	8	1	13%	6	3	50%	17	1	6%	0	0		2	1	50%	0
1977	24	SDP	NL	91	97%	15			21	2	0	1	1.40	1	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		17	5	29%	9	0	0%	69	10	14%	7	1	14%	4	2	50%	0
4 Yrs				251	98%	41			52	6	0	1	1.34	4	0	10	4	0	2	2	0	1	1	100%	57	8	14%	31	6	19%	186	24	13%	22	8	36%	11	5	45%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			77%			11%			34%			14%			49%			53%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	IBB
1974	21	2	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	38	1	0	0	0
1975	22	62	130	113	6	21	3	1	2	15	1	17	26	.186	.292	.283	.575	58	32	2	0	3
1976	23	73	160	140	8	26	4	1	3	17	1	19	31	.186	.283	.293	.576	58	41	3	1	3
1977	24	120	251	219	17	41	7	1	4	28	1	31	51	.187	.288	.283	.571	59	62	8	1	6

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1974	21	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2
1975	22	60	126	109	5	20	3	1	2	15	17	25	.183	.294	.284	.578	9	60
1976	23	11	30	27	2	5	1	0	1	2	2	5	.185	.241	.333	.575	2	11
1977	24	47	93	80	10	16	3	0	1	12	13	20	.200	.312	.275	.587	7	47
4 Yrs		120	253	220	17	41	7	1	4	29	32	51	.186	.290	.282	.572	18	120
162 Game Avg.		162	342	297	23	55	9	1	5	39	43	69	.186	.290	.282	.572	24	120

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