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John Snyder

John Michael Snyder

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 16, 1974 in Southfield, MI
High School: Thousand Oaks HS (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 13th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 21, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 30, 1998
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Brewers 1998-2000

Final Game: September 23, 2000
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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
1992	17	ANA-min	Rk	2	4	.333	3.27	15	0	7	0	0	3	44.0	40	27	16	0	16	1	38	3	4	1	195		1.273	8.2	0.0	3.3	7.8	2.38	ANG · ARIZ
1993	18	ANA-min	A	5	6	.455	5.91	21	16	0	1	1	0	99.0	125	88	65	13	39	1	79	8	4	6	467		1.657	11.4	1.2	3.5	7.2	2.03	CDR · MIDW
1994	19	ANA-min	A+	10	11	.476	4.47	26	26	0	2	0	0	159.0	181	101	79	16	56	0	108	6	2	11	698		1.491	10.2	0.9	3.2	6.1	1.93	LEL · CALL
1995	20	ANA-CHW-min	AA	9	9	.500	5.86	26	25	0	4	0	0	153.2	182	109	100	18	54	1	94	12	3	8	678		1.536	10.7	1.1	3.2	5.5	1.74	MDL,BIR · TL,SOUL
1996	21	CHW-min	AA,Rk	4	5	.444	4.09	13	13	0	0	0	0	70.1	64	38	32	11	20	1	81	1	3	4	294		1.194	8.2	1.4	2.6	10.4	4.05	BIR,WHS · SOUL,GULF
1997	22	CHW-min	AA	7	8	.467	4.64	20	20	0	2	1	0	114.1	130	76	59	9	43	0	90	6	2	6	510		1.513	10.2	0.7	3.4	7.1	2.09	BIR · SOUL
1998	23	CHW-min	AAA	7	3	.700	4.36	15	15	0	1	0	0	97.0	112	49	47	11	34	1	63	5	2	2	429		1.505	10.4	1.0	3.2	5.8	1.85	CGY · PCL
1998	23	CHW	AL	7	2	.778	4.80	15	14	0	1	0	0	86.1	96	49	46	14	23	1	52	2	0	2	367	96	1.378	10.0	1.5	2.4	5.4	2.26
1999	24	CHW-min	AAA	3	0	1.000	4.24	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	17	9	8	2	5	0	9	2	0	0	75		1.294	9.0	1.1	2.6	4.8	1.80	CHR · IL
1999	24	CHW	AL	9	12	.429	6.68	25	25	0	1	0	0	129.1	167	103	96	27	49	0	67	6	0	11	602	74	1.670	11.6	1.9	3.4	4.7	1.37
2000	25	MIL-min	AA,AAA	1	2	.333	2.33	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.1	12	5	5	2	5	0	11	1	0	0	72		0.879	5.6	0.9	2.3	5.1	2.20	HVL,INA · SOUL,IL
2000	25	MIL	NL	3	10	.231	6.17	23	23	0	0	0	0	127.0	147	95	87	8	77	10	69	9	0	6	596	74	1.764	10.4	0.6	5.5	4.9	0.90
2001	26	MIL-min	AAA	3	11	.214	5.56	32	23	4	0	0	0	147.1	202	115	91	15	37	0	84	12	1	8	683		1.622	12.3	0.9	2.3	5.1	2.27	INA · IL
2002	27	SDP-min	AAA	7	12	.368	4.12	26	25	1	1	1	0	144.1	156	78	66	12	50	0	93	8	1	8	635		1.427	9.7	0.7	3.1	5.8	1.86	POR · PCL
2003	28	ANA-min	AAA	3	2	.600	4.88	10	10	0	0	0	0	55.1	60	38	30	5	19	0	31	5	0	1	241		1.428	9.8	0.8	3.1	5.0	1.63	SLK · PCL
3 Yrs				19	24	.442	6.01	63	62	0	2	0	0	342.2	410	247	229	49	149	11	188	17	0	19	1565	78	1.631	10.8	1.3	3.9	4.9	1.26
162 Game Avg.				10	13	.442	6.01	34	34	0	1	0	0	186	223	134	125	27	81	6	102	9	0	10	851	78	1.631	10.8	1.3	3.9	4.9	1.26

CHW (2 yrs)				16	14	.533	5.93	40	39	0	2	0	0	215.2	263	152	142	41	72	1	119	8	0	13	969	81	1.553	11.0	1.7	3.0	5.0	1.65
MIL (1 yr)				3	10	.231	6.17	23	23	0	0	0	0	127.0	147	95	87	8	77	10	69	9	0	6	596	74	1.764	10.4	0.6	5.5	4.9	0.90

AL (2 yrs)				16	14	.533	5.93	40	39	0	2	0	0	215.2	263	152	142	41	72	1	119	8	0	13	969	81	1.553	11.0	1.7	3.0	5.0	1.65
NL (1 yr)				3	10	.231	6.17	23	23	0	0	0	0	127.0	147	95	87	8	77	10	69	9	0	6	596	74	1.764	10.4	0.6	5.5	4.9	0.90

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
1998	23	CHW	AL	86.1	15	14	49	5.11	5.14	0.03	0.18	98.0	5.18	1	0.1	.2	-0.1	0.8	12	.505	.500	$170,000
1999	24	CHW	AL	129.1	25	25	103	7.17	5.32	-0.14	0.21	101.3	5.73	-20	-1.8		-0.1	-0.7	-3	.430	.489	$230,000
2000	25	MIL	NL	127.0	23	23	95	6.73	5.15	0.19	0.19	99.2	5.10	-23	-2.1		-0.1	-1.2	-9	.410	.487	$258,000
3 Seasons				342.2	63	62	247	6.49	5.21	0.03	0.19	99.7	5.36	-43	-3.8	.2	-0.2	-1.1	-1	.440	.492	$658,000

CHW (2 yrs)				215.2	40	39	152	6.34	5.25	-0.07	0.20	100.0	5.51	-19	-1.7	.2	-0.1	0.1	9	.458	.495	$400,000
MIL (1 yr)				127.0	23	23	95	6.73	5.15	0.19	0.19	99.2	5.10	-23	-2.1		-0.1	-1.2	-9	.410	.487	$258,000

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
1998	23	CHW	AL	15	367	336	49	96	19	2	14	2	5	23	52	.286	.332	.479	.811	.299	161	8	2	2	4	1	3
1999	24	CHW	AL	25	602	537	103	167	33	2	27	6	3	49	67	.311	.371	.531	.901	.311	285	7	6	3	7	0	8
2000	25	MIL	NL	23	596	497	95	147	26	4	8	10	5	77	69	.296	.395	.412	.807	.326	205	15	9	6	7	10	7
3 Yrs				63	1565	1370	247	410	78	8	49	18	13	149	188	.299	.371	.475	.846	.314	651	30	17	11	18	11	18
162 Game Avg.				34	851	745	134	223	42	4	27	10	7	81	102	.299	.371	.475	.846	.314	354	16	9	6	10	6	10
MLB Averages																.269	.342	.430	.772	.300

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevLo
1998	23	CHW	AL	-1.6	-0.2	378	0.8	7.2	-6.4	1.03	-0.4	1.2	0.8	0.1	1.03	-3.6	1
1999	24	CHW	AL	-24.1	-2.1	623	-2.6	9.2	-11.8	.92	-2.1	-0.7	-26.7	-2.3	0.92	-23.2	0
2000	25	MIL	NL	-23.1	-2.1	619	-1.8	10.4	-12.2	1.07	-1.2	-0.4	-21.8	-2.0	1.07	-15.5	0
3 Yrs				-48.8	-4.3	1620	-3.5	26.8	-30.3	1.00	-3.7	0.2	-47.7	-4.2	1.00	-42.2	1

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
1998	23	CHW	AL	15	14	7	2	5	2	1	8	6	.571	3	1	1	0	7	50%	49.6	75	12	4	2	1	7	6.1	5.6	6.0	95	1	8	5	0	116
1999	24	CHW	AL	25	25	9	12	4	1	1	12	13	.480	1	3	1	0	9	36%	39.6	79	13	15	3	0	15	5.4	5.7	5.2	87	9	9	7	0	107
2000	25	MIL	NL	23	23	3	10	10	1	2	7	16	.304	3	4	0	0	9	39%	40.5	76	12	20	8	0	12	4.4	4.1	5.5	98	3	10	10	0	117
3 Yrs				63	62	19	24	19	4	4	27	35	.435	7	8	2	0	25	40%	42	79	12	39	13	1	34	5.2	5.1	5.5	93	13	27	22	0	117
MLB Averages													.500						47%	48	105	-21					5.1	5.0	6.0	96

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	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
1998	23	CHW	AL	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		5	1.026	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	5.0	34
1 Yr				15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0			1.026	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	5.0	34

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%
1998	23	CHW	AL	367	44%	3.8%	14.2%	6.3%	9.5%	37%	0.89	1.22	75%	20%	10.2%	9%	73	8	11%
1999	24	CHW	AL	602	52%	4.5%	11.1%	8.1%	10.3%	37%	0.73	0.86	75%	23%	11.3%	12%	115	7	6%
2000	25	MIL	NL	596	56%	1.3%	11.6%	12.9%	6.4%	26%	0.78	1.07	72%	24%	3.8%	12%	124	15	12%
3 Yrs				1565	52%	3.1%	12.0%	9.5%	8.6%	33%	0.78	1.02	74%	22%	8.4%	11%	312	30	10%
MLB Averages					46%	2.9%	16.6%	9.3%	8.0%	34%	0.77	1.08	70%	22%	8.3%	14%			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
1998	23	CHW	AL	368	1369	3.72	863	63%	27%	10%	29%	34%	73%	1%	46%	86%	58%	4%	16	9	18%	68	35	3	38%	11	6	-1	0	0
1999	24	CHW	AL	604	2166	3.59	1325	61%	28%	10%	26%	36%	72%	0%	44%	86%	60%	5%	33	19	18%	106	51	7	36%	11	14	-2	0	0
2000	25	MIL	NL	598	2252	3.77	1330	59%	27%	12%	28%	33%	73%	4%	43%	84%	57%	7%	42	18	22%	130	77	10	41%	15	15	-2	0	0
3 Yrs				1570	5787	3.69	3518	61%	27%	11%	27%	34%	73%	2%	44%	85%	59%	6%	91	46	19%	304	163	20	38%	37	35	-5	0	0
MLB Averages						3.73		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	1%	45%	80%	56%	6%			19%				28%

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
1998	23	CHW	AL	367	96	25	2	14	1	4	5	9	8	6	21	13	2	62%	3	2	1	132	2	5	29%	2	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	8	0
1999	24	CHW	AL	602	167	12	1	27	1	10	14	13	10	17	35	23	5	66%	8	11	2	223	6	3	67%	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
2000	25	MIL	NL	596	147	16	3	8	0	18	3	5	3	5	39	26	3	67%	7	6	1	245	10	5	67%	9	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	0
3 Yrs				1565	410	53	6	49	2	32	22	27	21	28	95	62	10	65%	18	19	4	600	18	13	58%	16	12	2	1	0	0	1	0	53	0
MLB Averages																		55%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	CG	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1998	23	7	2	.778	4.80	15	14	1	86.1	96	49	46	14	23	1	52	2	2	367	96	1.378	10.0	1.5	2.4	5.4	2.26	96
1999	24	16	14	.533	5.93	40	39	2	215.2	263	152	142	41	72	1	119	8	13	969	81	1.553	11.0	1.7	3.0	5.0	1.65	81
2000	25	19	24	.442	6.01	63	62	2	342.2	410	247	229	49	149	11	188	17	19	1565	78	1.631	10.8	1.3	3.9	4.9	1.26	78

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
1998	23	4	5	.444	4.77	83.0	94	49	44	14	23	50	2	1.410	10.2	2.5	5.4	2.17	1.5	15
1999	24	4	10	.286	5.91	131.0	158	96	86	26	46	68	6	1.557	10.9	3.2	4.7	1.48	1.8	25
2000	25	4	9	.308	5.69	125.0	140	88	79	8	73	68	9	1.704	10.1	5.3	4.9	0.93	0.6	23
3 Yrs		12	24	.333	5.55	339.0	392	233	209	48	142	186	17	1.575	10.4		4.9	1.31	1.3	63

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Similarity Scores

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