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Aaron Small

Aaron James Small

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: November 23, 1971 in Oxnard, CA
High School: South Hills HS (West Covina, CA)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 22nd round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1989. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 11, 1994 (Age 22)
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Yankees/Diamondbacks/Marlins/Braves/... 1994-2006

Final Game: June 15, 2006 (Age 34)
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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
1994 22 TOR AL 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 62 3.500 22.5 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00
1995 23 FLA NL 1 0 1.000 1.42 7 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 7 2 1 1 6 0 5 0 0 0 32 311 2.053 9.9 1.4 8.5 7.1 0.83
1996 24 OAK AL 1 3 .250 8.16 12 3 4 0 0 0 28.2 37 28 26 3 22 1 17 1 0 2 144 63 2.058 11.6 0.9 6.9 5.3 0.77
1997 25 OAK AL 9 5 .643 4.28 71 0 22 0 0 4 96.2 109 50 46 6 40 6 57 3 0 4 425 104 1.541 10.1 0.6 3.7 5.3 1.43
1998 26 TOT MLB 4 2 .667 5.59 47 0 13 0 0 0 67.2 83 48 42 8 22 4 33 4 0 4 304 79 1.552 11.0 1.1 2.9 4.4 1.50
1998 26 OAK AL 1 1 .500 7.25 24 0 4 0 0 0 36.0 51 34 29 3 14 3 19 3 0 4 174 63 1.806 12.8 0.8 3.5 4.8 1.36
1998 26 ARI NL 3 1 .750 3.69 23 0 9 0 0 0 31.2 32 14 13 5 8 1 14 1 0 0 130 115 1.263 9.1 1.4 2.3 4.0 1.75
2002 30 ATL NL 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5 32 12.000 54.0 0.0 54.0 27.0 0.50
2004 32 FLA NL 0 0 8.27 7 0 0 0 0 0 16.1 24 15 15 5 7 0 8 0 0 1 78 51 1.898 13.2 2.8 3.9 4.4 1.14
2005 33 NYY AL 10 0 1.000 3.20 15 9 1 1 1 0 76.0 71 27 27 4 24 0 37 5 0 0 316 133 1.250 8.4 0.5 2.8 4.4 1.54
2006 34 NYY AL 0 3 .000 8.46 11 3 2 0 0 0 27.2 42 29 26 9 12 1 12 1 0 0 137 54 1.952 13.7 2.9 3.9 3.9 1.00
9 Yrs 25 13 .658 5.20 172 15 45 1 1 4 321.2 380 202 186 37 137 12 170 14 0 12 1454 86 1.607 10.6 1.0 3.8 4.8 1.24
162 Game Avg. 9 5 .658 5.20 63 5 16 0 0 1 117 138 73 68 13 50 4 62 5 0 4 529 86 1.607 10.6 1.0 3.8 4.8 1.24
OAK (3 yrs) 11 9 .550 5.63 107 3 30 0 0 4 161.1 197 112 101 12 76 10 93 7 0 10 743 82 1.692 11.0 0.7 4.2 5.2 1.22
NYY (2 yrs) 10 3 .769 4.60 26 12 3 1 1 0 103.2 113 56 53 13 36 1 49 6 0 0 453 94 1.437 9.8 1.1 3.1 4.3 1.36
FLA (2 yrs) 1 0 1.000 6.35 14 0 1 0 0 0 22.2 31 17 16 6 13 0 13 0 0 1 110 67 1.941 12.3 2.4 5.2 5.2 1.00
ARI (1 yr) 3 1 .750 3.69 23 0 9 0 0 0 31.2 32 14 13 5 8 1 14 1 0 0 130 115 1.263 9.1 1.4 2.3 4.0 1.75
ATL (1 yr) 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5 32 12.000 54.0 0.0 54.0 27.0 0.50
TOR (1 yr) 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 62 3.500 22.5 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00
AL (6 yrs) 21 12 .636 5.26 134 15 34 1 1 4 267.0 315 170 156 26 114 11 142 13 0 10 1209 86 1.607 10.6 0.9 3.8 4.8 1.25
NL (4 yrs) 4 1 .800 4.94 38 0 11 0 0 0 54.2 65 32 30 11 23 1 28 1 0 2 245 87 1.610 10.7 1.8 3.8 4.6 1.22

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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 Awards
1994 22 TOR AL 2.0 1 0 2 9.00 6.17 -0.46 -0.48 100.0 6.15 -1 -0.1 .1 0.0 -0.0 -0 .443 .500
1995 23 FLA NL 6.1 7 0 2 2.84 4.76 0.05 -0.36 95.8 4.17 1 0.1 1.3 0.0 0.1 1 .512 .501
1996 24 OAK AL 28.2 12 3 28 8.79 5.59 -0.35 -0.13 103.3 6.01 -9 -0.8 .5 0.1 -0.4 -5 .433 .495 $118,000
1997 25 OAK AL 96.2 71 0 50 4.66 5.08 -0.55 -0.38 96.9 5.09 4 0.4 1.2 -0.2 1.2 16 .506 .503 $155,000
1998 26 OAK AL 36.0 24 0 34 8.50 4.91 -0.48 -0.37 96.0 4.82 -15 -1.3 .8 0.0 -0.9 -11 .444 .492 $197,500
1998 26 ARI NL 31.2 23 0 14 3.98 4.65 0.11 -0.36 101.0 4.22 1 0.1 .8 -0.1 0.3 4 .504 .501 $197,500
2002 30 ATL NL 0.1 1 0 1 27.00 4.37 0.84 -0.32 102.0 3.27 -1 -0.1 .1 0.0 -0.0 -1 .415 .499
2004 32 FLA NL 16.1 7 0 15 8.27 4.46 0.09 -0.33 93.6 3.78 -8 -0.8 1.0 -0.0 -0.6 -7 .392 .495
2005 33 NYY AL 76.0 15 9 27 3.20 4.74 -0.69 0.06 97.8 5.38 18 1.9 1.2 -0.0 2.7 27 .629 .512
2006 34 NYY AL 27.2 11 3 29 9.43 5.11 -0.43 -0.13 99.1 5.37 -13 -1.1 .5 0.1 -0.7 -9 .396 .493 $1,200,000
9 Seasons 321.2 172 15 202 5.65 4.96 -0.44 -0.23 98.0 5.07 -23 -1.7 1.0 -0.0 1.6 14 .490 .499 $1,868,000
OAK (3 yrs) 161.1 107 3 112 6.25 5.14 -0.50 -0.34 97.9 5.19 -20 -1.7 1.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0 .484 .496 $470,500
NYY (2 yrs) 103.2 26 12 56 4.86 4.84 -0.62 0.01 98.1 5.37 5 0.8 .8 0.1 2.0 17 .530 .502 $1,200,000
FLA (2 yrs) 22.2 14 0 17 6.75 4.55 0.08 -0.34 94.2 3.89 -7 -0.7 1.1 -0.0 -0.5 -5 .452 .498
ARI (1 yr) 31.2 23 0 14 3.98 4.65 0.11 -0.36 101.0 4.22 1 0.1 .8 -0.1 0.3 4 .504 .501 $197,500
ATL (1 yr) 0.1 1 0 1 27.00 4.37 0.84 -0.32 102.0 3.27 -1 -0.1 .1 0.0 -0.0 -1 .415 .499
TOR (1 yr) 2.0 1 0 2 9.00 6.17 -0.46 -0.48 100.0 6.15 -1 -0.1 .1 0.0 -0.0 -0 .443 .500

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2005 33 NYY AL ALDS L LAA 0 1 .000 6.75 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 6.8
1 ALDS 0 1 .000 6.75 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 6.8

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
1994 22 TOR AL 1 13 10 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 .500 .538 .800 1.338 .400 8 0 0 0 1 0 0
1995 23 FLA NL 7 32 26 2 7 2 0 1 1 0 6 5 .269 .406 .462 .868 .300 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 24 OAK AL 12 144 120 28 37 7 0 3 2 1 22 17 .308 .417 .442 .858 .337 53 2 1 0 1 1 2
1997 25 OAK AL 71 425 371 50 109 19 3 6 9 3 40 57 .294 .362 .410 .772 .328 152 16 3 5 6 6 4
1998 26 ARI NL 23 130 119 14 32 2 0 5 0 0 8 14 .269 .320 .412 .732 .270 49 7 1 2 0 1 1
1998 26 OAK AL 24 174 153 34 51 13 0 3 3 2 14 19 .333 .398 .477 .875 .364 73 4 3 3 1 3 4
1998 26 TOT MLB 47 304 272 48 83 15 0 8 3 2 22 33 .305 .365 .449 .813 .323 122 11 4 5 1 4 5
2002 30 ATL NL 1 5 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .667 .800 1.333 2.133 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 32 FLA NL 7 78 70 15 24 5 0 5 1 0 7 8 .343 .403 .629 1.031 .333 44 1 0 1 0 0 0
2005 33 NYY AL 15 316 284 27 71 16 3 4 2 2 24 37 .250 .317 .370 .687 .273 105 6 5 1 2 0 1
2006 34 NYY AL 11 137 123 29 42 7 2 9 1 0 12 12 .341 .401 .650 1.052 .320 80 4 1 0 1 1 4
9 Yrs 172 1454 1279 202 380 73 8 37 19 8 137 170 .297 .368 .453 .822 .316 580 40 14 12 12 12 16
162 Game Avg. 63 529 465 73 138 27 3 13 7 3 50 62 .297 .368 .453 .822 .316 211 15 5 4 4 4 6
MLB Averages .267 .337 .425 .762 .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
1994 22 TOR AL -0.7 -0.1 13 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .05 -0.2 0.2 -0.8 -0.1 0.05 -1.8 0 0 1
1995 23 FLA NL 1.7 0.2 34 0.2 0.6 -0.4 1.08 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 1.08 -0.4 2 2 3
1996 24 OAK AL -9.3 -0.8 150 -0.6 1.7 -2.3 .77 -0.6 -0.2 -7.7 -0.7 0.77 -5.4 1 1 6
1997 25 OAK AL 1.9 0.2 441 0.8 8.5 -7.8 1.10 -0.3 0.9 5.0 0.5 1.10 2.9 23 15 32
1998 26 TOT MLB -10.2 -0.9 312 -0.6 3.9 -4.5 .71 -0.5 -0.4 -10.5 -1.0 0.70 -6.2 10 9 28
1998 26 OAK AL -12.3 -1.1 182 -0.9 1.4 -2.3 .56 -0.8 -0.9 -14.0 -1.3 0.56 -8.4 5 5 14
1998 26 ARI NL 2.0 0.2 130 0.3 2.5 -2.1 .90 0.3 0.1 3.5 0.3 0.90 2.2 5 4 14
2002 30 ATL NL -0.6 -0.1 6 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .01 -0.1 -0.4 -3.2 -0.3 0.01 -2.0 0 0 1
2004 32 FLA NL -7.2 -0.7 80 -0.0 0.6 -0.6 .42 -0.6 0.5 -8.0 -0.8 0.42 -5.6 2 1 4
2005 33 NYY AL 10.3 1.0 321 1.1 5.4 -4.3 .90 0.7 0.5 9.0 0.9 0.90 9.7 1 3 2
2006 34 NYY AL -12.5 -1.1 139 -0.7 1.4 -2.1 .71 -1.2 0.2 -14.4 -1.3 0.71 -13.9 0 2 6
9 Yrs -26.6 -2.3 1496 0.0 22.0 -22.0 .85 -2.6 2.7 -30.1 -2.6 0.85 -22.8 39 33 83

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 Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1996 24 OAK AL 12 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33.3 58 17 8 5 1 1 4.8 7.5 4.3 77 1 1 0 0 96
2005 33 NYY AL 15 9 8 0 1 4 0 8 1 .889 0 0 1 1 5 56% 52.8 78 31 16 3 0 4 7.4 8.7 6.6 98 0 4 5 0 112
2006 34 NYY AL 11 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0% 28.7 41 11 9 5 0 1 5.6 5.5 4.0 72 2 1 0 0 85
3 Yrs 38 15 9 4 2 5 0 10 5 .667 1 0 1 1 5 33% 44 78 11 33 13 1 6 6.5 8.0 5.6 89 3 6 5 0 112
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 105 -21 4.9 4.9 5.9 95

Reliever Pitching*

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
1994 22 TOR AL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .045 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 49
1995 23 FLA NL 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% 6 1.079 2 2 3 0 2 5 3 4 1 3 2 3 2.7 18
1996 24 OAK AL 12 9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 7 .769 1 1 6 2 1 6 3 6 6 0 6 1 5.2 35
1997 25 OAK AL 71 71 22 9 5 7 4 3 57% 16 8 52 15 29% 8 1.095 23 15 32 27 13 31 30 41 33 18 42 17 4.1 21
1998 26 TOT MLB 47 47 13 4 2 2 0 2 0% 6 4 27 11 41% .706 10 9 28 9 5 33 20 27 22 10 26 3 4.3 22
1998 26 OAK AL 24 24 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 22 10 45% 5 .563 5 5 14 5 2 17 16 8 12 6 16 2 4.5 25
1998 26 ARI NL 23 23 9 3 1 2 0 2 0% 3 1 5 1 20% 8 .898 5 4 14 4 3 16 4 19 10 4 10 1 4.1 19
2002 30 ATL NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 9 .013 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 17
2004 32 FLA NL 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 7 58% 4 .417 2 1 4 1 0 6 5 2 7 0 7 0 7.0 37
2005 33 NYY AL 15 6 1 2 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 7 6 86% 6 .904 1 3 2 1 1 4 3 3 3 0 4 0 8.2 40
2006 34 NYY AL 11 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 100% 8 .708 0 2 6 1 1 6 3 5 5 1 5 1 5.9 33
9 Yrs 172 157 45 16 9 10 4 6 40% 24 13 115 51 44% .854 39 33 83 41 23 93 68 89 78 33 93 25 4.5 24

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%
1994 22 TOR AL 13 38% 7.7% 0.0% 15.4% 7.7% 20% 0.83 2.00 77% 27% 16.7% 0% 4 0 0%
1995 23 FLA NL 32 56% 3.1% 15.6% 18.8% 9.4% 43% 0.62 0.75 63% 14% 8.3% 8% 5 0 0%
1996 24 OAK AL 144 52% 2.1% 11.8% 15.3% 6.9% 27% 0.86 1.06 70% 26% 6.5% 18% 32 2 6%
1997 25 OAK AL 425 55% 1.4% 13.4% 9.4% 6.6% 26% 1.07 1.32 74% 22% 4.7% 15% 91 16 18%
1998 26 TOT MLB 304 60% 2.6% 10.9% 7.2% 7.6% 28% 0.90 1.15 76% 21% 7.6% 16% 84 11 13%
1998 26 OAK AL 174 57% 1.7% 10.9% 8.1% 9.2% 31% 0.86 1.12 76% 23% 5.0% 17% 46 4 9%
1998 26 ARI NL 130 64% 3.9% 10.8% 6.2% 5.4% 22% 0.96 1.19 77% 19% 11.1% 15% 38 7 18%
2002 30 ATL NL 5 40% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 40.0% 100% 0.00 40% 100% 0.0% 0% 0 0
2004 32 FLA NL 78 54% 6.4% 10.3% 9.0% 12.8% 42% 0.36 0.71 73% 27% 11.9% 7% 16 1 6%
2005 33 NYY AL 316 51% 1.3% 11.7% 7.6% 7.3% 32% 0.76 0.82 78% 20% 3.3% 14% 60 6 10%
2006 34 NYY AL 137 56% 6.6% 8.8% 8.8% 13.1% 43% 0.86 1.22 75% 21% 16.1% 5% 36 4 11%
9 Yrs 1454 55% 2.5% 11.7% 9.4% 8.1% 31% 0.85 1.07 75% 22% 7.1% 13% 328 40 12%
MLB Averages 46% 2.8% 16.7% 8.8% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.08 70% 21% 8.0% 13% 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
1994 22 TOR AL 13 49 3.77 24 49% 42% 0% 13% 46% 58% 0% 29% 100% 23% 8% 1 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 23 FLA NL 32 129 4.03 77 60% 36% 14% 22% 27% 64% 0% 38% 78% 47% 13% 4 3 13% 4 3 0 0% 2 1 0 0 0
1996 24 OAK AL 124 464 3.74 258 56% 27% 13% 25% 34% 72% 2% 40% 80% 58% 6% 7 1 17% 21 12 2 50% 1 5 20 0 3
1997 25 OAK AL 410 1450 3.54 906 62% 23% 13% 30% 35% 77% 4% 48% 83% 58% 7% 28 13 21% 86 41 5 31% 13 10 15 0 0
1998 26 TOT MLB 304 1041 3.42 642 62% 22% 14% 26% 38% 78% 4% 48% 82% 55% 5% 14 6 20% 61 31 5 33% 8 4 0 0 0
1998 26 OAK AL 174 597 3.43 359 60% 23% 14% 25% 38% 77% 5% 46% 82% 52% 5% 8 4 18% 31 18 5 37% 4 1 0 0 0
1998 26 ARI NL 130 444 3.42 283 64% 21% 14% 27% 38% 79% 2% 50% 83% 59% 5% 6 2 23% 30 13 0 29% 4 3 0 0 0
2002 30 ATL NL 5 17 3.40 8 47% 38% 0% 38% 25% 63% 0% 29% 100% 40% 0% 0 0 20% 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0
2004 32 FLA NL 78 262 3.36 160 61% 24% 11% 26% 39% 76% 0% 47% 85% 56% 3% 2 1 22% 17 9 2 38% 1 1 0 0 0
2005 33 NYY AL 317 1119 3.53 715 64% 30% 10% 25% 35% 70% 0% 45% 86% 62% 5% 15 8 19% 61 37 5 24% 7 7 -1 0 0
2006 34 NYY AL 137 477 3.48 295 62% 25% 9% 28% 38% 75% 2% 46% 88% 54% 4% 6 4 21% 29 15 1 25% 2 1 0 0 0
9 Yrs 1420 5008 3.53 3085 62% 26% 12% 27% 36% 74% 2% 46% 84% 57% 5% 77 37 20% 280 149 20 31% 35 29 34 0 3
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 26% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 46% 80% 57% 5% 20% 27%

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
1994 22 TOR AL 13 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1995 23 FLA NL 32 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 15 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 24 OAK AL 144 37 6 0 3 0 7 1 2 2 1 8 5 0 63% 2 2 1 66 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1997 25 OAK AL 425 109 20 2 6 0 10 4 2 5 1 34 17 7 50% 4 4 0 180 9 3 75% 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1998 26 TOT MLB 304 83 17 1 8 0 8 6 2 4 4 27 14 2 52% 5 4 0 142 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
1998 26 OAK AL 174 51 12 1 3 0 7 2 1 1 2 20 12 1 60% 4 4 0 84 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
1998 26 ARI NL 130 32 5 0 5 0 1 4 1 3 2 7 2 1 29% 1 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 30 ATL NL 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2004 32 FLA NL 78 24 0 0 5 0 7 4 1 4 1 7 3 1 43% 0 1 0 28 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2005 33 NYY AL 316 71 9 2 4 0 7 4 0 0 4 13 6 1 46% 1 0 1 119 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2006 34 NYY AL 137 42 2 2 9 0 5 6 3 3 6 11 8 0 73% 4 0 1 52 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
9 Yrs 1454 380 56 7 37 0 48 25 12 20 17 102 55 11 54% 16 12 3 612 19 8 70% 19 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 35 0
MLB Averages 54% 69%

Cumulative Pitching

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+
1994 22 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 62 3.500 22.5 4.5 9.0 0.0 0.00 62
1995 23 1 0 1.000 3.24 8 0 2 0 0 0 8.1 12 4 3 2 8 0 5 0 0 0 45 145 2.400 13.0 2.2 8.6 5.4 0.63 145
1996 24 2 3 .400 7.05 20 3 6 0 0 0 37.0 49 32 29 5 30 1 22 1 0 2 189 72 2.135 11.9 1.2 7.3 5.4 0.73 72
1997 25 11 8 .579 5.05 91 3 28 0 0 4 133.2 158 82 75 11 70 7 79 4 0 6 614 91 1.706 10.6 0.7 4.7 5.3 1.13 91
1998 26 15 10 .600 5.23 138 3 41 0 0 4 201.1 241 130 117 19 92 11 112 8 0 10 918 87 1.654 10.8 0.8 4.1 5.0 1.22 87
1999 27 15 10 .600 5.23 138 3 41 0 0 4 201.1 241 130 117 19 92 11 112 8 0 10 918 87 1.654 10.8 0.8 4.1 5.0 1.22 87
2000 28 15 10 .600 5.23 138 3 41 0 0 4 201.1 241 130 117 19 92 11 112 8 0 10 918 87 1.654 10.8 0.8 4.1 5.0 1.22 87
2001 29 15 10 .600 5.23 138 3 41 0 0 4 201.1 241 130 117 19 92 11 112 8 0 10 918 87 1.654 10.8 0.8 4.1 5.0 1.22 87
2002 30 15 10 .600 5.27 139 3 42 0 0 4 201.2 243 131 118 19 94 11 113 8 0 11 923 86 1.671 10.8 0.8 4.2 5.0 1.20 86
2003 31 15 10 .600 5.27 139 3 42 0 0 4 201.2 243 131 118 19 94 11 113 8 0 11 923 86 1.671 10.8 0.8 4.2 5.0 1.20 86
2004 32 15 10 .600 5.49 146 3 42 0 0 4 218.0 267 146 133 24 101 11 121 8 0 12 1001 82 1.688 11.0 1.0 4.2 5.0 1.20 82
2005 33 25 10 .714 4.90 161 12 43 1 1 4 294.0 338 173 160 28 125 11 158 13 0 12 1317 91 1.575 10.3 0.9 3.8 4.8 1.26 91
2006 34 25 13 .658 5.20 172 15 45 1 1 4 321.2 380 202 186 37 137 12 170 14 0 12 1454 86 1.607 10.6 1.0 3.8 4.8 1.24 86

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

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
1994 22 0 0 6.00 3.0 6 2 2 1 2 0 0 2.667 18.0 6.0 0.0 0.00 3.0 1
1995 23 0 0 1.13 8.0 7 1 1 1 6 6 0 1.625 7.9 6.8 6.8 1.00 1.1 7
1996 24 1 2 .333 7.14 29.0 35 26 23 3 21 17 1 1.931 10.9 6.5 5.3 0.81 0.9 12
1997 25 4 6 .400 4.45 91.0 108 50 45 6 40 54 3 1.626 10.7 4.0 5.3 1.35 0.6 71
1998 26 2 5 .286 5.68 65.0 82 46 41 8 22 32 4 1.600 11.4 3.0 4.4 1.45 1.1 47
2002 30 0 0 inf 0.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0.50 1
2004 32 0 1 .000 8.44 16.0 24 17 15 5 7 8 0 1.938 13.5 3.9 4.5 1.14 2.8 7
2005 33 5 3 .625 3.38 72.0 71 30 27 4 24 35 5 1.319 8.9 3.0 4.4 1.46 0.5 15
2006 34 1 2 .333 8.04 28.0 41 28 25 9 12 12 1 1.893 13.2 3.9 3.9 1.00 2.9 11
9 Yrs 13 19 .406 5.19 312.0 376 201 180 37 136 165 14 1.641 10.8 4.8 1.21 1.1 172

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1916 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Shutouts s c a p y
2005 AL  1 (5th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2652), Average HOFer ≈ 185
JAWS Relief Pitcher (852nd), 1.6 career WAR/3.9 7yr-peak WAR/2.8 JAWS
Average HOF RP (out of 5) = 40.6 career WAR/27.9 7yr-peak WAR/34.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Emerson Dickman (976)
  2. Will Cunnane (968)
  3. Win Ballou (964)
  4. Manny Aybar (963)
  5. Jose Silva (963)
  6. Jose Cabrera (962)
  7. Matt Whiteside (962)
  8. Joe Slusarski (962)
  9. Sun-Woo Kim (962)
  10. Mike Gardiner (962)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Carlos Castillo (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Kris Wilson (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Jason Grilli (985)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Buddy Carlyle (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Joe Slusarski (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Giovanni Carrara (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Name and misspellings: Aaron Aaron aron arron James Small

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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