Bob Sebra

Robert Bush Sebra

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 11, 1961 in Ridgewood, NJ
High School: Gloucester Catholic HS (Medford Lakes, NJ)
School: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (Lincoln, NE)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 5th round of the 1983 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 26, 1985
Teams (by GP): Expos/Reds/Brewers/Phillies/Rangers 1985-1990

Final Game: June 30, 1990
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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
1983	21	TEX-min	A-	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		TRI · NORW
1984	22	TEX-min	AA,AAA	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		TUL,OKC · TL,AA
1985	23	TEX-min	AAA	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		OKC · AA
1985	23	TEX	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1986	24	WSN-min	AAA	20	10	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.125	.347		1		0	1	0	0		INA · AA
1986	24	MON	NL	18	30	29	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.207	.233	.241	.475	32	7	1	0	0	0	0	1
1987	25	MON	NL	36	57	51	2	8	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	16	.157	.189	.176	.365	-3	9	0	0	4	0	0	1
1988	26	WSN-min	AAA	29	33	27	4	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	6	.185	.267	.296	.563		8		0	3	0	0		INA · AA
1988	26	PHI	NL	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1989	27	PHI-CIN-min	AAA	23	13	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.182	.182	.182	.364		2		0	2	0	0		SWB,NVL · IL,AA
1989	27	TOT	NL	21	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.000	.154	.000	.154	-52	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1989	27	PHI	NL	6	13	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.000	.167	.000	.167	-48	0	0	0	1	0	0	/1
1989	27	CIN	NL	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990	28	CIN-MIL-min	AAA	44	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0	0		NVL,DEN · AA
1990	28	MIL	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991	29	HOU-min	AAA,AA,A+	36	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400		1	0	0	0	0	0		TUC,JAC,OSC · PCL,TL,FLOR
1992	30	TEX-CHC-min	AAA	26	16	9	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	.333	.500	.333	.833		3		0	4	0	0		OKC,IWA · AA
1993	31	STL-min	AAA	28	30	27	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.111	.143	.111	.254		3		0	2	0	0		LOU · AA
6 Yrs				95	106	96	4	14	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	27	.146	.188	.167	.355	-3	16	1	0	5	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	181	164	7	24	3	0	0	2	0	0	9	46	.146	.188	.167	.355	-3	27	2	0	9	0	0

PHI (2 yrs)				9	18	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.000	.118	.000	.118	-63	0	0	0	1	0	0
MON (2 yrs)				54	87	80	4	14	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	21	.175	.205	.200	.405	9	16	1	0	4	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (4 yrs)				78	106	96	4	14	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	27	.146	.188	.167	.355	-3	16	1	0	5	0	0
AL (2 yrs)				17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

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
1985	23	TEX	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1986	24	MON	NL	18	30	-3	-0	-0	0	4	0	0.1	1	1	0.1	.503	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$61,500	1
1987	25	MON	NL	36	57	-8	-0	0	0	8	0	0.1	2	2	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	0.0	2	$62,500	1
1988	26	PHI	NL	3	5	-1	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.476	.500	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	/1
1989	27	PHI	NL	6	13	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.488	.500	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	/1
1989	27	CIN	NL	15	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1
1990	28	MIL	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
6 Seasons				95	106	-14	-1	0	0	14	-0	-0.0	3	3	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	3	$124,000

PHI (2 yrs)				9	18	-3	0	0	0	2	-1	-0.1	1	-1	-0.2	.484	.500	-0.2	0.0	-1	$
MON (2 yrs)				54	87	-10	-1	0	0	12	1	0.1	3	4	0.2	.502	.500	0.2	0.0	4	$124,000
TEX (1 yr)				7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
CIN (1 yr)				15	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$
MIL (1 yr)				10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$

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
1986	24	MON	NL	30	24	1	1.1	97	.250	.207	.261	.233	.332	.241	.394	.475	.726	32	.079	-2.8	-0.3	.333	.069	.034
1987	25	MON	NL	57	47	2	1.1	108	.229	.157	.273	.189	.343	.176	.425	.365	.767	-3	.068	-7.9	-0.8	.256	.059	.020
1988	26	PHI	NL	5	5	0	0.0	90	.000	.000	.257	.000	.321	.000	.378	.000	.699	-100	.000	-1.3	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1989	27	TOT	NL	14	12	0	0.0	90	.000	.000	.253	.154	.320	.000	.377	.154	.698	-52	.000	-2.2	-0.2	.182	.182	.000
1989	27	PHI	NL	13	11	0	0.0	90	.000	.000	.253	.167	.320	.000	.376	.167	.696	-48	.000	-1.9	-0.2	.200	.200	.000
1989	27	CIN	NL	1	1	0	0.0	94		.000	.258	.000	.326	.000	.385	.000	.711	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
6 Yrs				106	88	3	0.9	102	.203	.146	.266	.188	.335	.167	.408	.355	.743	-3	.052	-14.2	-1.4	.253	.073	.021
162 Game Avg.				181	150	5	0.9	102	.203	.146	.266	.188	.335	.167	.408	.355	.743	-3	.052	-14.2	-1.4	.253	.073	.021

PHI (2 yrs)				18	16	0	0.0	90	.000	.000	.254	.118	.320	.000	.377	.118	.697	-63	.000	-3.2	-0.4	.133	.133	.000
MON (2 yrs)				87	71	3	1.1	104	.237	.175	.269	.205	.339	.200	.414	.405	.752	9	.072	-10.7	-1.1	.284	.063	.025
CIN (1 yr)				1	1	0	0.0	94		.000	.258	.000	.326	.000	.385	.000	.711	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1986	24	MON	NL	30	0.0%	16.7%	3.3%	3.3%	17%	5.00	5.8				5.33	80%
1987	25	MON	NL	57	0.0%	28.1%	3.5%	1.8%	13%	8.00	3.2		51.0		2.10	61%
1988	26	PHI	NL	5	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						4.00	4.00	100%	0%	0.0%	0%
1989	27	TOT	NL	14	0.0%	42.9%	14.3%	0.0%		3.00	1.8			4.00	5.00	36%	0%		100%
1989	27	PHI	NL	13	0.0%	38.5%	15.4%	0.0%		2.50	2.0			4.00	5.00	38%	0%		100%
1989	27	CIN	NL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
6 Yrs				106	0.0%	25.5%	4.7%	1.9%	14%	5.40	3.6		96.0	4.00	3.07	65%	0%	0.0%	50%
MLB Averages					2.2%	14.9%	8.6%	6.8%	30%	1.73	6.0	40.0	8.4	0.80	1.06	73%	20%	6.6%	26%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1985	23	TEX	AL	0.0	0.0
1986	24	MON	NL	-2.8	-0.3	30	-0.4	0.2	-0.6	.75	-0.3	-0.3	-4.2	-0.4	0.85	-3.8	0.25	1
1987	25	MON	NL	-7.9	-0.8	58	-0.7	0.4	-1.1	.86	-0.7	-0.1	-7.8	-0.8	0.83	-8.3		0
1988	26	PHI	NL	-1.3	-0.1	5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.08	-0.1	-0.0	-1.7	-0.2	1.22	-1.3		0
1989	27	TOT	NL	-2.2	-0.2	14	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	.97	-0.2	0.0	-2.1	-0.2	0.90	-2.4		0
1989	27	PHI	NL	-1.9	-0.2	13	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	.96	-0.2	0.0	-1.8	-0.2	0.89	-2.1		0
1989	27	CIN	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.14	-0.0	0.0	-0.3	-0.0	1.07	-0.3		0
1990	28	MIL	AL	0.0	0.0
6 Yrs				-14.2	-1.4	107	-1.5	0.6	-2.1	.85	-1.4	-0.3	-15.9	-1.6	0.86	-15.8	0.25	1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	PO	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1986	24	MON	NL	0	29%	9	0	0%	2	2	1	1	0
1987	25	MON	NL	1	20%	14	1	50%	1	1	1	0	1
1988	26	PHI	NL	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	0
1989	27	TOT	NL	0	0%	1	0		0	0	0	0	0
1989	27	PHI	NL	0	0%	1	0		0	0	0	0	0
1989	27	CIN	NL	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	0
6 Yrs				1	21%	24	1	20%	3	3	2	1	1

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
1986	24	MON	NL	30	50%	6			1	0	0	0	0.25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	100%	2	0	0%	15	0	0%	2	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
1987	25	MON	NL	57	42%	8			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	80%	9	0	0%	7	0	0%	24	1	4%	2	0	0%	0	0		0
1988	26	PHI	NL	5	20%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		6	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1989	27	TOT	NL	14	21%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	3	0	0%	7	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1989	27	PHI	NL	13	23%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	3	0	0%	6	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1989	27	CIN	NL	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
6 Yrs				106	41%	14	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	83%	12	1	8%	12	0	0%	52	1	2%	4	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
MLB Averages					60%																			73%			11%			35%			15%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1988	26	PHI	NL	5	19	3.80	13	68%	15%	23%	23%	38%	85%	0%	58%	73%	80%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
1989	27	TOT	NL	12	48	4.00	33	69%	33%	18%	27%	18%	64%	0%	44%	68%	42%	0%	0	0	8%	1	1	8%	1	0	20%	2	0	1
1989	27	PHI	NL	11	43	3.91	30	70%	37%	13%	30%	20%	63%	0%	44%	79%	36%	0%	0	0	9%	1	1	9%	1	0	25%	2	0	0
1989	27	CIN	NL	1	5	5.00	3	60%	0%	67%	0%	0%	67%	0%	40%	0%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	1
2 Yrs				17	67	3.94	46	69%	28%	20%	26%	24%	70%	0%	48%	70%	53%	0%	0	0	6%	1	1	6%	1	0	20%	2	0	1
MLB Averages						3.60		62%	24%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	47%	81%	32%	6%			16%			9%			26%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1986	24	25	30	29	2	6	1	0	1	5	.207	.233	.241	.475	32	7	1	0
1987	25	61	87	80	4	14	2	1	3	21	.175	.205	.200	.405	9	16	1	4
1988	26	64	92	85	4	14	2	1	3	21	.165	.193	.188	.381	3	16	1	4
1989	27	85	106	96	4	14	2	1	5	27	.146	.188	.167	.355	-3	16	1	5
1990	28	95	106	96	4	14	2	1	5	27	.146	.188	.167	.355	-3	16	1	5

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1986	24	18	31	30	2	7	1	0	1	5	.233	.258	.267	.525	2	18
1987	25	36	58	52	2	9	1	1	2	16	.173	.204	.192	.396	2	36
1988	26	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
1989	27	21	14	11	0	0	0	0	2	6	.000	.154	.000	.154	0	21
4 Yrs		78	108	98	4	16	2	1	5	27	.163	.204	.184	.388	4	78
162 Game Avg.		162	224	204	8	33	4	2	10	56	.163	.204	.184	.388	8	78

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