Jason Simontacchi
Jason William Simontacchi
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: November 13, 1973 in Mountain View, CA
High School: Fremont (Sunnyvale, CA)
Schools: Albertson College of Idaho, San Jose State University
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 21st round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 4, 2002
Final Game: July 15, 2007
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Standard Pitching

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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
2002 28 STL NL 11 5 .688 4.02 24 24 0 0 0 0 143.1 134 68 64 18 54 4 72 6 0 1 600 99 1.312 8.4 1.1 3.4 4.5 1.33 RoY-9
2003 29 STL NL 9 5 .643 5.56 46 16 7 1 0 1 126.1 153 82 78 21 41 0 74 5 0 4 563 74 1.536 10.9 1.5 2.9 5.3 1.80
2004 30 STL NL 0 0 5.28 13 0 6 0 0 0 15.1 17 10 9 5 7 0 3 1 0 0 67 81 1.565 10.0 2.9 4.1 1.8 0.43
2007 33 WSN NL 6 7 .462 6.37 13 13 0 0 0 0 70.2 95 53 50 13 23 4 42 3 0 1 322 66 1.670 12.1 1.7 2.9 5.3 1.83
4 Seasons 26 17 .605 5.09 96 53 13 1 0 1 355.2 399 213 201 57 125 8 191 15 0 6 1552 80 1.473 10.1 1.4 3.2 4.8 1.53
162 Game Avg. 12 8 .605 5.09 44 24 6 0 0 0 162 182 97 92 26 57 4 87 7 0 3 708 80 1.473 10.1 1.4 3.2 4.8 1.53
STL (3 yrs) 20 10 .667 4.77 83 40 13 1 0 1 285.0 304 160 151 44 102 4 149 12 0 5 1230 85 1.425 9.6 1.4 3.2 4.7 1.46
WSN (1 yr) 6 7 .462 6.37 13 13 0 0 0 0 70.2 95 53 50 13 23 4 42 3 0 1 322 66 1.670 12.1 1.7 2.9 5.3 1.83

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
2002 28 STL NL 24 600 530 68 134 35 1 18 1 1 54 72 .253 .327 .425 .751 .261 225 14 6 6 4 4
2003 29 STL NL 46 563 511 82 153 37 3 21 0 1 41 74 .299 .355 .507 .862 .314 259 12 5 2 4 0
2004 30 STL NL 13 67 56 10 17 2 0 5 0 0 7 3 .304 .385 .607 .992 .245 34 3 1 2 1 0
2007 33 WSN NL 13 322 288 53 95 21 3 13 0 3 23 42 .330 .381 .559 .940 .346 161 8 3 4 4 4
4 Seasons 96 1552 1385 213 399 95 7 57 1 5 125 191 .288 .350 .490 .841 .297 679 37 15 14 13 8
162 Game Avg. 44 708 632 97 182 43 3 26 0 2 57 87 .288 .350 .490 .841 .297 310 17 7 6 6 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
2002 28 STL NL 24 24 11 5 8 2 1 15 9 .625 4 0 0 0 15 63% 50 75 -1 18 6 0 11 4.5 4.6 6.0 91 4 14 5 1 122
2003 29 STL NL 46 16 5 4 7 2 1 10 6 .625 2 2 1 0 6 38% 42 76 12 23 9 1 7 6.4 7.2 5.3 87 6 5 5 0 107
2007 33 WSN NL 13 13 6 7 0 3 1 6 7 .462 0 0 0 0 4 31% 40 65 -2 14 7 0 5 4.3 4.5 5.4 85 4 8 1 0 101
3 Seasons 83 53 22 16 15 7 3 31 22 .585 6 2 1 0 25 47% 45 76 -2 55 22 1 23 5.0 5.3 5.6 89 14 27 11 1 122
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2003 29 STL NL 46 30 7 4 1 3 1 2 33% 10 7 27 8 30% 7 0.923 12 7 10 13 4 13 15 15 13 10 14 9 4.1 22
2004 30 STL NL 13 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 8 0.242 0 1 12 3 0 10 4 9 6 3 6 2 3.5 19
2 Seasons 59 43 13 4 1 3 1 2 33% 10 7 34 14 41% 0.851 12 8 22 16 4 23 19 24 19 13 20 11 3.9 21

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
2002 28 STL NL 600 43% 3.0% 12.0% 9.0% 9.0% 40% 0.71 0.99 74% 25% 7.8% 12% 99 14 14%
2003 29 STL NL 563 42% 3.7% 13.1% 7.3% 10.8% 40% 0.78 1.16 75% 21% 9.4% 9% 104 12 12%
2004 30 STL NL 67 33% 7.5% 4.5% 10.5% 10.5% 41% 0.80 1.69 73% 14% 17.9% 7% 13 3 23%
2007 33 WSN NL 322 47% 4.0% 13.0% 7.1% 11.5% 39% 0.53 0.78 74% 25% 9.2% 13% 69 8 12%
4 Seasons 1552 43% 3.7% 12.3% 8.1% 10.2% 40% 0.69 1.03 74% 23% 9.1% 11% 285 37 13%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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
2002 28 STL NL 600 2183 3.64 1340 61% 28% 12% 26% 35% 72% 2% 44% 84% 60% 6% 33 14 15% 89 44 9 36% 10 15 0 0 0
2003 29 STL NL 563 2051 3.64 1307 64% 27% 14% 25% 34% 73% 0% 47% 80% 63% 4% 25 18 22% 122 48 9 28% 14 7 0 0 0
2004 30 STL NL 67 245 3.66 155 63% 31% 8% 25% 36% 69% 0% 44% 89% 66% 6% 4 4 19% 13 3 0 33% 0 0 0 0 0
2007 33 WSN NL 322 1109 3.44 724 65% 28% 11% 26% 35% 72% 4% 47% 85% 62% 5% 15 7 20% 64 31 0 21% 11 4 0 0 0
4 Seasons 1552 5588 3.60 3526 63% 28% 12% 25% 35% 72% 1% 46% 83% 62% 5% 77 43 19% 288 126 18 30% 35 26 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
2002 28 STL NL 600 134 2 0 18 1 15 9 9 11 7 30 14 3 47% 4 1 1 191 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 0
2003 29 STL NL 563 153 11 0 21 0 11 10 11 8 13 28 17 1 61% 3 4 0 212 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 10 0
2004 30 STL NL 67 17 0 0 5 0 2 5 0 5 0 2 2 0 100% 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2007 33 WSN NL 322 95 8 1 13 0 7 7 6 7 6 19 10 4 53% 3 1 1 113 0 3 0% 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 1 6 0
4 Seasons 1552 399 21 1 57 1 35 31 26 31 26 79 43 8 54% 10 6 2 543 1 5 17% 1 3 0 2 0 0 11 2 24 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
2002 28 11 5 .688 4.02 24 24 0 0 0 0 143.1 134 68 64 18 54 4 72 6 0 1 600 99 1.312 8.4 1.1 3.4 4.5 1.33 99
2003 29 20 10 .667 4.74 70 40 7 1 0 1 269.2 287 150 142 39 95 4 146 11 0 5 1163 85 1.417 9.6 1.3 3.2 4.9 1.54 85
2004 30 20 10 .667 4.77 83 40 13 1 0 1 285.0 304 160 151 44 102 4 149 12 0 5 1230 85 1.425 9.6 1.4 3.2 4.7 1.46 85
2005 31 20 10 .667 4.77 83 40 13 1 0 1 285.0 304 160 151 44 102 4 149 12 0 5 1230 85 1.425 9.6 1.4 3.2 4.7 1.46 85
2006 32 20 10 .667 4.77 83 40 13 1 0 1 285.0 304 160 151 44 102 4 149 12 0 5 1230 85 1.425 9.6 1.4 3.2 4.7 1.46 85
2007 33 26 17 .605 5.09 96 53 13 1 0 1 355.2 399 213 201 57 125 8 191 15 0 6 1552 80 1.473 10.1 1.4 3.2 4.8 1.53 80

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
2002 28 7 8 .467 4.33 135.0 135 72 65 18 54 68 6 1.400 9.0 3.6 4.5 1.26 1.2 24
2003 29 4 9 .308 5.80 121.0 154 87 78 21 41 71 5 1.612 11.5 3.0 5.3 1.73 1.6 46
2004 30 0 1 .000 5.14 14.0 17 9 8 5 7 3 1 1.714 10.9 4.5 1.9 0.43 3.2 13
2007 33 2 5 .286 6.72 67.0 95 56 50 13 23 40 3 1.761 12.8 3.1 5.4 1.74 1.7 13
4 Seasons 13 23 .361 5.37 337.0 401 224 201 57 125 182 15 1.561 10.7 4.9 1.46 1.5 96

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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