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Allan Simpson

Larry Allan Simpson

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 26, 1977 in Springfield, IL
High School: Cheyenne HS (North Las Vegas, NV)
School: Taft College (Taft, CA)
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 8th round of the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed June 3, 1997. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 17, 2004
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Reds/Brewers 2004-2006

Final Game: June 9, 2006
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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
1997	19	SEA-min	A-	0	3	.000	6.84	16	0	6	0	0	0	26.1	26	23	20	1	24	1	26	2	0	3	127		1.899	8.9	0.3	8.2	8.9	1.08	EVR · NORW
1998	20	SEA-min	A,Rk	4	5	.444	4.12	22	19	1	0	0	1	102.2	97	54	47	6	64	0	98	7	2	5	457		1.568	8.5	0.5	5.6	8.6	1.53	APP,MRE · MIDW,ARIZ
1999	21	SEA-min	A,A+	2	9	.182	4.76	33	13	3	1	0	0	111.2	100	72	59	8	62	0	113	5	2	6	498		1.451	8.1	0.6	5.0	9.1	1.82	APP,LNR · MIDW,CALL
2000	22	SEA-min	A+	3	2	.600	2.08	46	0	20	0	0	6	52.0	34	17	12	1	27	1	67	2	0	2	217		1.173	5.9	0.2	4.7	11.6	2.48	LNR · CALL
2001	23	SEA-min	AA,A+	3	1	.750	1.83	38	0	21	0	0	10	68.2	44	15	14	2	27	2	77	2	0	4	278		1.034	5.8	0.3	3.5	10.1	2.85	SAN,SBR · TL,CALL
2002	24	SEA-min	AA	10	5	.667	3.06	56	0	28	0	0	7	82.1	53	33	28	4	50	5	99	6	0	5	346		1.251	5.8	0.4	5.5	10.8	1.98	SAN · TL
2003	25	SEA-min	AAA	2	5	.286	4.16	43	0	23	0	0	1	62.2	60	30	29	7	42	1	69	6	0	2	291		1.628	8.6	1.0	6.0	9.9	1.64	TAC · PCL
2004	26	COL-min	AAA	2	1	.667	2.80	27	0	19	0	0	4	35.1	30	14	11	1	10	0	43	7	1	4	154		1.132	7.6	0.3	2.5	11.0	4.30	CSP · PCL
2004	26	COL	NL	2	1	.667	5.08	32	0	9	0	0	0	39.0	44	26	22	4	20	0	46	4	0	3	183	98	1.641	10.2	0.9	4.6	10.6	2.30
2005	27	CIN-min	AAA	4	4	.500	4.06	50	0	14	0	0	1	64.1	51	30	29	5	38	1	89	8	0	12	290		1.383	7.1	0.7	5.3	12.5	2.34	LOU · IL
2005	27	TOT	NL	0	1	.000	12.27	11	0	2	0	0	0	7.1	6	10	10	1	8	0	6	1	0	2	36	39	1.909	7.4	1.2	9.8	7.4	0.75
2005	27	COL	NL	0	0		67.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	3	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	8	10	9.000	40.5	0.0	40.5	0.0	0.00
2005	27	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	6.75	9	0	2	0	0	0	6.2	3	5	5	1	5	0	6	1	0	1	28	67	1.200	4.1	1.4	6.8	8.1	1.20
2006	28	MIL-min	AAA	2	4	.333	3.34	42	0	26	0	0	10	56.2	45	26	21	7	27	1	53	5	2	3	242		1.271	7.1	1.1	4.3	8.4	1.96	NVL · PCL
2006	28	MIL	NL	0	0		3.38	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.2	1	2	1	0	4	0	5	0	0	1	14	152	1.875	3.4	0.0	13.5	16.9	1.25
2007	29	PHI-min	AA	0	2	.000	5.19	15	1	3	0	0	0	26.0	20	15	15	1	19	0	27	1	0	1	113		1.500	6.9	0.3	6.6	9.3	1.42	REA · EL
3 Yrs				2	2	.500	6.06	45	0	12	0	0	0	49.0	51	38	33	5	32	0	57	5	0	6	233	81	1.694	9.4	0.9	5.9	10.5	1.78
162 Game Avg.				3	3	.500	6.06	68	0	18	0	0	0	74	77	57	50	8	48	0	86	8	0	9	352	81	1.694	9.4	0.9	5.9	10.5	1.78

COL (2 yrs)				2	1	.667	6.13	34	0	9	0	0	0	39.2	47	31	27	4	23	0	46	4	0	4	191	82	1.765	10.7	0.9	5.2	10.4	2.00
CIN (1 yr)				0	1	.000	6.75	9	0	2	0	0	0	6.2	3	5	5	1	5	0	6	1	0	1	28	67	1.200	4.1	1.4	6.8	8.1	1.20
MIL (1 yr)				0	0		3.38	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.2	1	2	1	0	4	0	5	0	0	1	14	152	1.875	3.4	0.0	13.5	16.9	1.25

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
2004	26	COL	NL	39.0	32	0	26	6.00	4.82	-0.13	-0.35	118.3	5.44	-3	-0.3	.8	-0.0	0.0	1	.492	.498	$
2005	27	COL	NL	0.2	2	0	5	67.50	6.72	-0.24	-0.51	126.0	8.13	-4	-0.4	1.2	-0.0	-0.4	-4	.313	.498	$318,000
2005	27	CIN	NL	6.2	9	0	5	6.75	4.89	-0.20	-0.37	102.4	4.83	-1	-0.1	.6	0.0	-0.1	-1	.484	.499	$
2006	28	MIL	NL	2.2	2	0	2	6.75	5.01	0.03	-0.37	102.0	4.70	-1	-0.1	.1	0.0	0.0	-0	.471	.500	$
3 Seasons				49.0	45	0	38	6.98	4.86	-0.14	-0.36	115.3	5.35	-9	-0.8	.7	-0.1	-0.5	-4	.481	.499	$318,000

COL (2 yrs)				39.2	34	0	31	7.03	4.85	-0.14	-0.36	118.4	5.48	-7	-0.6	.8	-0.1	-0.4	-3	.481	.498	$318,000
CIN (1 yr)				6.2	9	0	5	6.75	4.89	-0.20	-0.37	102.4	4.83	-1	-0.1	.6	0.0	-0.1	-1	.484	.499	$
MIL (1 yr)				2.2	2	0	2	6.75	5.01	0.03	-0.37	102.0	4.70	-1	-0.1	.1	0.0	0.0	-0	.471	.500	$

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
2004	26	COL	NL	32	183	152	26	44	14	1	4	5	0	20	46	.289	.378	.474	.851	.377	72	2	4	3	4	0	1
2005	27	CIN	NL	9	28	22	5	3	1	0	1	0	0	5	6	.136	.321	.318	.640	.133	7	1	1	0	0	0	0
2005	27	COL	NL	2	8	4	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	.750	.750	1.000	1.750	.600	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
2005	27	TOT	NL	11	36	26	10	6	2	0	1	0	0	8	6	.231	.417	.423	.840	.250	11	1	1	0	1	0	0
2006	28	MIL	NL	2	14	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	.111	.357	.111	.468	.200	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
3 Yrs				45	233	187	38	51	16	1	5	5	0	32	57	.273	.383	.449	.832	.351	84	3	5	3	6	0	2
162 Game Avg.				68	352	283	57	77	24	2	8	8	0	48	86	.273	.383	.449	.832	.351	127	5	8	5	9	0	3
MLB Averages																.267	.334	.426	.760	.298

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2004	26	COL	NL	-1.3	-0.1	194	-0.2	2.0	-2.3	.69	-0.7	0.4	-8.1	-0.7	0.69	-6.2	6	5	19
2005	27	TOT	NL	-5.2	-0.5	39	-0.8	0.2	-1.0	.84	-0.2	-0.8	-5.2	-0.4	0.84	-2.8	3	0	7
2005	27	COL	NL	-3.8	-0.3	9	-0.2	0.0	-0.3	1.19	-0.2	0.0	-4.8	-0.4	1.19	-3.1	1	0	1
2005	27	CIN	NL	-1.5	-0.1	30	-0.6	0.2	-0.7	.74	0.0	-0.8	-0.4	-0.0	0.74	0.3	2	0	6
2006	28	MIL	NL	0.1	0.0	15	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.12	-0.1	-0.1	-0.7	-0.1	0.12	-0.7	0	0	2
3 Yrs				-6.5	-0.6	248	-1.1	2.2	-3.3	.68	-1.0	-0.6	-14.0	-1.2	0.68	-9.7	9	5	28

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2004	26	COL	NL	32	32	9	2	1	1	1	0%	2	1	10	4	40%	6	.695	6	5	19	4	7	21	6	26	11	6	12	6	3.7	23
2005	27	TOT	NL	11	11	2	0	1	1	1	0%	1	0	4	2	50%		.836	3	0	7	1	2	8	3	8	1	6	1	1	2.0	14
2005	27	COL	NL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	100%	6	1.188	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.0	17
2005	27	CIN	NL	9	9	2	0	1	1	1	0%	1	0	3	1	33%	7	.736	2	0	6	1	1	7	2	7	1	4	1	1	2.2	14
2006	28	MIL	NL	2	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		7	.115	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	4.0	33
3 Yrs				45	45	12	2	2	2	2	0%	3	1	14	6	43%		.682	9	5	28	5	9	31	9	36	13	12	14	7	3.3	21

Ratio Pitching*

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%
2004	26	COL	NL	183	62%	2.2%	25.1%	10.9%	10.4%	43%	0.49	0.82	58%	19%	6.3%	12%	34	2	6%
2005	27	TOT	NL	36	69%	2.8%	16.7%	22.2%	8.3%	50%	0.75	1.29	56%	29%	9.1%	8%	8	1	13%
2005	27	COL	NL	8	75%	0.0%	0.0%	37.5%	12.5%	33%	0.67	1.00	63%	20%	0.0%	0%	4	0	0%
2005	27	CIN	NL	28	68%	3.6%	21.4%	17.9%	7.1%	67%	0.78	1.33	54%	31%	12.5%	11%	4	1	25%
2006	28	MIL	NL	14	50%	0.0%	35.7%	28.6%	0.0%	0%	1.50	2.00	36%	20%	0.0%	0%	4	0	0%
3 Yrs				233	63%	2.2%	24.5%	13.7%	9.4%	43%	0.55	0.91	56%	21%	6.5%	11%	46	3	7%
MLB Averages					45%	2.8%	16.7%	8.4%	8.1%	34%	0.80	1.08	70%	19%	7.8%	11%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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
2004	26	COL	NL	183	734	4.01	436	59%	25%	20%	29%	26%	75%	0%	45%	73%	52%	8%	15	11	24%	44	26	1	9%	9	4	0	0	0
2005	27	TOT	NL	36	159	4.42	83	52%	27%	13%	35%	25%	73%	0%	38%	82%	42%	14%	5	2	25%	9	5	0	0%	0	3	0	0	0
2005	27	COL	NL	8	34	4.25	14	41%	29%	7%	29%	36%	71%	0%	29%	90%	13%	25%	2	1	0%	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	0
2005	27	CIN	NL	28	125	4.46	69	55%	26%	14%	36%	23%	74%	0%	41%	80%	50%	11%	3	1	32%	9	5	0	0%	0	2	0	0	0
2006	28	MIL	NL	14	65	4.64	37	57%	43%	16%	27%	14%	57%	0%	32%	71%	57%	7%	1	1	36%	5	2	0	20%	1	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				233	958	4.11	556	58%	26%	19%	30%	25%	74%	0%	43%	74%	51%	9%	21	14	25%	58	33	1	9%	10	7	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.75		63%	27%	14%	27%	31%	73%	2%	46%	80%	59%	5%			22%				26%

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
2004	26	COL	NL	183	44	3	1	4	0	4	2	2	1	3	14	6	5	43%	1	3	2	74	5	0	100%	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	0
2005	27	TOT	NL	36	6	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	5	3	1	60%	0	2	1	11	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
2005	27	COL	NL	8	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	75%	0	1	0	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2005	27	CIN	NL	28	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0%	0	1	1	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
2006	28	MIL	NL	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100%	1	1	0	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
3 Yrs				233	51	3	1	5	0	6	2	3	1	4	20	10	6	50%	2	6	3	94	5	0	100%	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	0
MLB Averages																		53%							71%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2004	26	2	1	.667	5.08	32	9	39.0	44	26	22	4	20	46	4	3	183	98	1.641	10.2	0.9	4.6	10.6	2.30	98
2005	27	2	2	.500	6.22	43	11	46.1	50	36	32	5	28	52	5	5	219	79	1.683	9.7	1.0	5.4	10.1	1.86	79
2006	28	2	2	.500	6.06	45	12	49.0	51	38	33	5	32	57	5	6	233	81	1.694	9.4	0.9	5.9	10.5	1.78	81

Neutralized Pitching

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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
2004	26	2	2	.500	4.28	40.0	41	21	19	4	19	47	4	1.500	9.2	4.3	10.6	2.47	0.9	32
2005	27	0	0		11.57	7.0	6	10	9	1	8	6	1	2.000	7.7	10.3	7.7	0.75	1.3	11
2006	28	0	0		0.00	3.0	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	1.333	0.0	12.0	18.0	1.50	0.0	2
3 Yrs		2	2	.500	5.04	50.0	47	31	28	5	31	59	5	1.560	8.5		10.6	1.90	0.9	45

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