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Roger Smithberg

Roger Craig Smithberg

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 21, 1966 in Elgin, IL
School: Bradley University (Peoria, IL)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1993
Team: Athletics 1993-1994

Final Game: July 2, 1994
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	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
1988	22	SDP-min	A	9	2	.818	3.31	15	15	0	5	0	103.1	90	52	38	2	32	0	72	2	3	12			1.181	7.8	0.2	2.8	6.3	2.25	RVS · CALL
1989	23	SDP-min	AAA	7	7	.500	4.47	22	22	0	4	0	137.0	159	79	68	9	35	2	58	4	4	3			1.416	10.4	0.6	2.3	3.8	1.66	LVG · PCL
1990	24	SDP-min	AAA,A+	3	9	.250	6.49	16	16	0	0	0	79.0	103	70	57	9	41	0	35	6	2	6			1.823	11.7	1.0	4.7	4.0	0.85	LVG,RVS · PCL,CALL
1991	25	SDP-min	AAA,AA,A+	6	11	.353	5.40	27	25	0	1	0	138.1	173	99	83	11	55	2	68	5	0	11	639		1.648	11.3	0.7	3.6	4.4	1.24	LVG,WCH,HDS · PCL,TL,CALL
1992	26	OAK-min	AA,A+	5	4	.556	3.76	30	0	13	0	3	52.2	65	27	22	4	22	4	30	2	0	3	239		1.652	11.1	0.7	3.8	5.1	1.36	HVL,REN · SOUL,CALL
1993	27	OAK-min	AAA,AA	7	5	.583	1.96	55	0	25	0	4	87.1	84	29	19	4	27	2	61	4	0	4	373		1.271	8.7	0.4	2.8	6.3	2.26	TAC,HVL · PCL,SOUL
1993	27	OAK	AL	1	2	.333	2.75	13	0	9	0	3	19.2	13	7	6	2	7	2	4	1	0	1	76	151	1.017	5.9	0.9	3.2	1.8	0.57
1994	28	OAK-min	AAA	0	6	.000	2.88	51	0	26	0	7	75.0	75	31	24	4	37	4	31	3	1	2	330		1.493	9.0	0.5	4.4	3.7	0.84	TAC · PCL
1994	28	OAK	AL	0	0		15.43	2	0	2	0	0	2.1	6	4	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	13	33	3.000	23.1	3.9	3.9	11.6	3.00
2 Yrs				1	2	.333	4.09	15	0	11	0	3	22.0	19	11	10	3	8	2	7	1	0	1	89	104	1.227	7.8	1.2	3.3	2.9	0.88
162 Game Avg.				5	9	.333	4.09	68	0	50	0	14	100	86	50	45	14	36	9	32	5	0	5	403	104	1.227	7.8	1.2	3.3	2.9	0.88

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	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1993	27	OAK	AL	19.2	13	7	3.20	4.65	-0.26	-0.36	94.3	4.29	3	0.3	1.0	-0.0	0.4	5	.520	.502	$
1994	28	OAK	AL	2.1	2	4	15.43	5.27	0.31	-0.40	93.2	4.25	-3	-0.2	.0	0.1	-0.1	-3	.379	.499	$
2 Seasons				22.0	15	11	4.50	4.71	-0.20	-0.36	94.2	4.29	-0	0.0	.9	0.1	0.3	2	.501	.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
1993	27	OAK	AL	13	76	66	7	13	3	0	2	1	0	7	4	.197	.284	.333	.617	.183	22	5	1	2	0	2	1
1994	28	OAK	AL	2	13	12	4	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.500	.538	.750	1.288	.625	9	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				15	89	78	11	19	3	0	3	1	0	8	7	.244	.322	.397	.719	.235	31	5	1	2	0	2	1
162 Game Avg.				68	403	354	50	86	14	0	14	5	0	36	32	.244	.322	.397	.719	.235	141	23	5	9	0	9	5
MLB Averages																.267	.335	.412	.747	.296

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevLo
1993	27	OAK	AL	3.1	0.3	78	-0.7	1.2	-1.8	1.19	0.2	-0.7	0.9	0.1	1.19	2.3	5	8
1994	28	OAK	AL	-2.7	-0.2	13	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.06	-0.2	0.2	-2.6	-0.2	0.06	-2.0	0	1
2 Yrs				0.4	0.1	91	-0.7	1.2	-1.9	1.03	0.0	-0.7	-1.7	-0.1	1.03	0.3	5	9

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1993	27	OAK	AL	13	13	9	1	2	4	3	1	75%	4	3	2	67%	8	1.191	5	8	7	3	3	3	10	5	3	5	1	4.5	19
1994	28	OAK	AL	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0%	8	.061	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	3.5	18
2 Yrs				15	15	11	1	2	4	3	1	75%	4	4	2	50%		1.026	5	9	8	3	4	4	11	6	3	6	1	4.4	19

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%
1993	27	OAK	AL	76	61%	2.6%	5.3%	9.2%	6.6%	39%	1.48	2.24	79%	17%	9.1%	12%	16	5	31%
1994	28	OAK	AL	13	46%	7.7%	23.1%	7.7%	7.7%	17%	0.50	0.33	62%	33%	20.0%	17%	6	0	0%
2 Yrs				89	58%	3.4%	7.9%	9.0%	6.7%	32%	1.29	1.95	76%	19%	11.1%	13%	22	5	23%
MLB Averages					43%	2.5%	15.4%	8.8%	7.4%	31%	0.83	1.08	72%	21%	7.2%	15%			10%

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
1993	27	OAK	AL	76	250	3.29	158	63%	22%	8%	29%	41%	77%	9%	49%	89%	61%	7%	5	2	21%	16	11	0	25%	2	1	0	0	1
1994	28	OAK	AL	13	36	2.77	21	58%	33%	5%	19%	43%	67%	0%	39%	93%	46%	8%	1	0	8%	1	0	0	100%	0	1	0	0	0
2 Yrs				89	286	3.21	179	63%	23%	7%	28%	41%	76%	7%	48%	90%	58%	7%	6	2	19%	17	11	0	57%	2	2	0	0	1
MLB Averages						3.67		61%	25%	15%	27%	33%	75%	2%	46%	80%	56%	6%			18%				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
1993	27	OAK	AL	76	13	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	6	3	0	50%	1	1	0	26	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1994	28	OAK	AL	13	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	100%	0	0	0	9	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				89	19	2	0	3	0	0	1	2	2	1	7	4	0	57%	1	1	0	35	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MLB Averages																		54%							67%

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+
1993	27	1	2	.333	2.75	13	0	9	0	0	3	19.2	13	7	6	2	7	2	4	1	0	1	76	151	1.017	5.9	0.9	3.2	1.8	0.57	151
1994	28	1	2	.333	4.09	15	0	11	0	0	3	22.0	19	11	10	3	8	2	7	1	0	1	89	104	1.227	7.8	1.2	3.3	2.9	0.88	104

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
1993	27	1	1	.500	3.00	18.0	13	7	6	2	7	4	1	1.111	6.5	3.5	2.0	0.57	1.0	13
1994	28	0	0		15.00	3.0	8	6	5	1	1	4	0	3.000	24.0	3.0	12.0	4.00	3.0	2
2 Yrs		1	1	.500	4.71	21.0	21	13	11	3	8	8	1	1.381	9.0		3.4	1.00	1.3	15

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