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Buddy Schultz

Charles Budd Schultz

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

Born: September 19, 1950 in Cleveland, OH
High School: Shaw HS (East Cleveland, OH)
School: Miami University of Ohio (Oxford, OH)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 6th round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1975
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Cubs 1975-1979

Final Game: September 28, 1979
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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	21	CHC-min	Rk	2	2	.500	3.29	11	9					52.0	52	22	19	2	18								1.346	9.0	0.3	3.1			CBF · GULF
1973	22	CHC-min	A,AA	10	8	.556	3.18	23	23		4	1	0	153.0	149	67	54	11	43	0	39	1	0	0			1.255	8.8	0.6	2.5	2.3	0.91	QUI,MDL · MIDW,TL
1974	23	CHC-min	AA,AAA	12	6	.667	3.29	39	5		0	0	3	82.0	83	39	30	3	22	1	20	0	1	0			1.280	9.1	0.3	2.4	2.2	0.91	MDL,WCH · TL,AA
1975	24	CHC-min	AAA	2	8	.200	4.05	47	1		0	0	9	60.0	62	38	27	4	21	2	48	0	1	3			1.383	9.3	0.6	3.2	7.2	2.29	WCH · AA
1975	24	CHC	NL	2	0	1.000	6.35	6	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	11	6	4	0	5	1	4	0	0	1	35	64	2.824	17.5	0.0	7.9	6.4	0.80
1976	25	CHC-min	AAA	1	1	.500	3.38	13	2		1	1	1	32.0	28	15	12	2	15	1	22	1	0	2			1.344	7.9	0.6	4.2	6.2	1.47	WCH · AA
1976	25	CHC	NL	1	1	.500	6.08	29	0	9	0	0	2	23.2	37	19	16	3	9	1	15	0	1	0	116	64	1.944	14.1	1.1	3.4	5.7	1.67
1977	26	STL-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	3.00	2	2		1	0	0	15.0	7	5	5	3	4	0	25	0	0	0			0.733	4.2	1.8	2.4	15.0	6.25	NOR · AA
1977	26	STL	NL	6	1	.857	2.32	40	3	6	0	0	1	85.1	76	26	22	5	24	0	66	0	0	1	343	168	1.172	8.0	0.5	2.5	7.0	2.75
1978	27	STL	NL	2	4	.333	3.80	62	0	32	0	0	6	83.0	68	36	35	6	36	6	70	0	0	2	343	94	1.253	7.4	0.7	3.9	7.6	1.94
1979	28	STL	NL	4	3	.571	4.46	31	0	12	0	0	3	42.1	40	21	21	7	14	5	38	0	0	2	178	86	1.276	8.5	1.5	3.0	8.1	2.71
1980	29	STL-min	AAA	0	2	.000	3.75	5	5		0	0	0	24.0	21	12	10	5	12	0	11	0	0	1			1.375	7.9	1.9	4.5	4.1	0.92	SPR · AA
1981		Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
1982	31	STL-min	AA	0	1	.000	6.10	7	0	4	0	0	0	10.1	12	7	7	2	6	1	8	1	2	2			1.742	10.5	1.7	5.2	7.0	1.33	ARK · TL
5 Yrs				15	9	.625	3.68	168	3	59	0	0	12	240.0	232	108	98	21	88	13	193	0	1	6	1015	103	1.333	8.7	0.8	3.3	7.2	2.19
162 Game Avg.				6	4	.625	3.68	67	1	23	0	0	5	95	92	43	39	8	35	5	77	0	0	2	404	103	1.333	8.7	0.8	3.3	7.2	2.19

STL (3 yrs)				12	8	.600	3.33	133	3	50	0	0	10	210.2	184	83	78	18	74	11	174	0	0	5	864	113	1.225	7.9	0.8	3.2	7.4	2.35
CHC (2 yrs)				3	1	.750	6.14	35	0	9	0	0	2	29.1	48	25	20	3	14	2	19	0	1	1	151	64	2.114	14.7	0.9	4.3	5.8	1.36

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
1975	24	CHC	NL	5.2	6	0	6	9.53	4.63	-0.71	-0.37	106.7	5.30	-3	-0.3	.6	0.0	-0.2	-2	.452	.498	$
1976	25	CHC	NL	23.2	29	0	19	7.23	4.29	-0.28	-0.35	106.3	4.49	-7	-0.8	1.4	-0.2	-0.8	-5	.472	.495	$
1977	26	STL	NL	85.1	40	3	26	2.74	4.45	0.19	-0.25	98.2	3.94	11	1.2	1.2	-0.1	1.7	20	.529	.507	$
1978	27	STL	NL	83.0	62	0	36	3.90	4.08	-0.08	-0.33	99.1	3.79	-2	-0.2	1.5	-0.2	0.3	6	.496	.499	$
1979	28	STL	NL	42.1	31	0	21	4.46	4.32	0.11	-0.34	102.6	3.96	-3	-0.3	1.9	-0.2	-0.1	2	.491	.498	$
5 Seasons				240.0	168	3	108	4.05	4.29	0.01	-0.31	100.3	3.98	-4	-0.5	1.4	-0.6	0.9	20	.497	.499	$

STL (3 yrs)				210.2	133	3	83	3.55	4.28	0.07	-0.30	99.4	3.88	6	0.6	1.5	-0.5	1.9	28	.505	.501	$
CHC (2 yrs)				29.1	35	0	25	7.67	4.36	-0.37	-0.35	106.4	4.65	-10	-1.1	1.3	-0.1	-1.0	-7	.468	.497	$

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
1975	24	CHC	NL	6	35	30	6	11	2	0	0	0	0	5	4	.367	.457	.433	.890	.423	13	0	0	0	0	1	2
1976	25	CHC	NL	29	116	104	19	37	5	2	3	0	0	9	15	.356	.400	.529	.929	.386	55	0	0	1	2	1	1
1977	26	STL	NL	40	343	310	26	76	7	4	5	11	5	24	66	.245	.298	.342	.640	.295	106	11	0	7	2	0	4
1978	27	STL	NL	62	343	301	36	68	10	4	6	16	1	36	70	.226	.305	.346	.651	.271	104	5	0	2	4	6	3
1979	28	STL	NL	31	178	156	21	40	6	0	7	4	2	14	38	.256	.312	.429	.742	.289	67	0	0	5	3	5	0
5 Yrs				168	1015	901	108	232	30	10	21	31	8	88	193	.257	.320	.383	.703	.302	345	16	0	15	11	13	10
162 Game Avg.				67	404	358	43	92	12	4	8	12	3	35	77	.257	.320	.383	.703	.302	137	6	0	6	4	5	4
MLB Averages																.260	.326	.383	.709	.283

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1975	24	CHC	NL	-1.9	-0.2	36	0.1	0.2	-0.1	.28	-0.1	0.3	-7.6	-0.7	0.28	-4.3	1	1	3
1976	25	CHC	NL	-5.6	-0.6	117	-0.7	1.8	-2.6	1.00	-0.8	0.1	-6.0	-0.6	1.00	-8.1	10	7	11
1977	26	STL	NL	14.5	1.5	362	1.0	6.2	-5.1	.94	1.2	-0.1	10.4	1.1	0.94	11.3	12	11	14
1978	27	STL	NL	-0.7	-0.1	362	0.2	6.9	-6.7	1.13	1.0	-0.8	-2.1	-0.2	1.13	2.8	26	6	28
1979	28	STL	NL	-1.6	-0.2	187	-0.4	3.8	-4.2	1.29	-0.2	-0.1	0.7	0.1	1.29	-0.7	19	1	11
5 Yrs				4.6	0.5	1064	0.1	18.9	-18.8	1.05	1.0	-0.9	-4.6	-0.4	1.05	1.1	68	26	67

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
1977	26	STL	NL	40	3	1	0	2	0	0	2	2	.500	0	1	0	0	1	33%	54.0	66	39	12	3	1	2	5.6	6.2	5.1
1 Yr				40	3	1	0	2	0	0	2	2	.500	0	1	0	0	1	33%	54	66	39	12	3	1	2	5.6	6.2	5.1
MLB Averages													.500						53%	51	105	-13					4.3	4.2	6.4

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
1975	24	CHC	NL	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	7	6	86%	6	.277	1	1	3	1	1	4	3	3	3	3	3	2	2.8
1976	25	CHC	NL	29	29	9	1	1	6	2	4	33%	7	1	46	12	26%	8	.998	10	7	11	7	4	18	21	8	7	15	9	6	2.4
1977	26	STL	NL	40	37	6	5	1	2	1	1	50%	8	5	37	18	49%	6	.939	12	11	14	12	4	21	19	18	24	10	26	8	5.5
1978	27	STL	NL	62	62	32	2	4	8	6	2	75%	13	4	60	20	33%	8	1.135	26	6	28	17	14	31	32	30	27	25	28	23	4.0
1979	28	STL	NL	31	31	12	4	3	4	3	1	75%	6	2	19	5	26%	6	1.290	19	1	11	6	13	12	11	20	13	8	13	6	4.1
5 Yrs				168	165	59	14	9	20	12	8	60%	34	12	169	61	36%		1.051	68	26	67	43	36	86	86	79	74	61	79	45	4.1

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1975	24	CHC	NL	35	40%	0.0%	11.4%	14.3%	5.7%	18%	0.86	74%	5	0	0%
1976	25	CHC	NL	116	47%	2.6%	12.9%	7.8%	8.6%	27%	0.77	76%	29	0	0%
1977	26	STL	NL	343	29%	1.5%	19.2%	7.0%	4.7%	21%	0.93	70%	59	11	19%
1978	27	STL	NL	343	38%	1.8%	20.4%	10.5%	5.8%	29%	0.62	67%	58	5	9%
1979	28	STL	NL	178	31%	3.9%	21.4%	7.9%	7.3%	33%	0.78	64%	33	0	0%
5 Yrs				1015	35%	2.1%	19.0%	8.7%	6.0%	26%	0.77	69%	184	16	9%
MLB Averages					45%	1.9%	12.9%	8.6%	6.4%	28%	1.09	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
1975	24	CHC	NL	35	11			0	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	67%	2	1	0	17	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1976	25	CHC	NL	116	37			3	0	10	1	2	1	2	17	9	1	53%	1	0	0	54	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1977	26	STL	NL	343	76			5	1	14	5	0	4	1	24	9	3	38%	4	1	2	123	11	5	69%	9	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1978	27	STL	NL	343	68			6	0	14	4	2	2	4	31	14	7	45%	3	2	0	128	16	1	94%	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
1979	28	STL	NL	178	40			7	0	3	3	4	5	2	10	5	2	50%	0	2	0	67	4	2	67%	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	5	0
5 Yrs				1015	232			21	1	45	13	8	12	9	85	39	14	46%	10	6	2	389	31	8	79%	27	7	4	0	0	1	1	0	24	0
MLB Averages																		52%							65%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1975	24	2	0	1.000	6.35	6	0	0	0	5.2	11	6	4	0	5	1	4	0	1	35	64	2.824	17.5	0.0	7.9	6.4	0.80	64
1976	25	3	1	.750	6.14	35	0	9	2	29.1	48	25	20	3	14	2	19	1	1	151	64	2.114	14.7	0.9	4.3	5.8	1.36	64
1977	26	9	2	.818	3.30	75	3	15	3	114.2	124	51	42	8	38	2	85	1	2	494	118	1.413	9.7	0.6	3.0	6.7	2.24	118
1978	27	11	6	.647	3.51	137	3	47	9	197.2	192	87	77	14	74	8	155	1	4	837	107	1.346	8.7	0.6	3.4	7.1	2.09	107
1979	28	15	9	.625	3.68	168	3	59	12	240.0	232	108	98	21	88	13	193	1	6	1015	103	1.333	8.7	0.8	3.3	7.2	2.19	103

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	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1975	24	0	0		6.00	6.0	11	4	4	0	5	4	2.667	16.5	7.5	6.0	0.80	0.0	6
1976	25	1	1	.500	6.26	23.0	37	18	16	3	9	15	2.000	14.5	3.5	5.9	1.67	1.2	29
1977	26	7	2	.778	2.44	81.0	76	24	22	5	24	63	1.235	8.4	2.7	7.0	2.63	0.6	40
1978	27	3	5	.375	4.62	78.0	72	44	40	6	38	66	1.410	8.3	4.4	7.6	1.74	0.7	62
1979	28	2	2	.500	4.83	41.0	41	24	22	7	14	37	1.341	9.0	3.1	8.1	2.64	1.5	31
5 Yrs		13	10	.565	4.09	229.0	237	114	104	21	90	185	1.428	9.3		7.3	2.06	0.8	168

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