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Jorge Sosa

Jorge Bolivar Sosa

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: April 28, 1978 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
High School: Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo, DO)
Signed by the Colorado Rockies as an amateur free agent in 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 4, 2002
Teams (by GP): DevilRays/Braves/Mets/Marlins/Cardinals/... 2002-2010
Agents: SFX [*]
Final Game: October 2, 2010
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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
2002 24 TBD AL 2 7 .222 5.53 31 14 10 0 0 0 99.1 88 63 61 16 54 0 48 2 0 5 434 80 1.430 8.0 1.4 4.9 4.3 0.89
2003 25 TBD AL 5 12 .294 4.62 29 19 4 1 1 0 128.2 137 71 66 14 60 4 72 4 1 8 566 95 1.531 9.6 1.0 4.2 5.0 1.20
2004 26 TBD AL 4 7 .364 5.53 43 8 6 0 0 1 99.1 100 67 61 17 54 3 94 1 0 2 447 82 1.550 9.1 1.5 4.9 8.5 1.74
2005 27 ATL NL 13 3 .813 2.55 44 20 5 0 0 0 134.0 122 42 38 12 64 8 85 0 0 3 577 166 1.388 8.2 0.8 4.3 5.7 1.33
2006 28 TOT NL 3 11 .214 5.42 45 13 12 0 0 4 118.0 138 79 71 30 40 6 75 1 0 2 524 83 1.508 10.5 2.3 3.1 5.7 1.88
2006 28 ATL NL 3 10 .231 5.46 26 13 8 0 0 3 87.1 105 61 53 20 32 5 58 1 0 2 394 82 1.569 10.8 2.1 3.3 6.0 1.81
2006 28 STL NL 0 1 .000 5.28 19 0 4 0 0 1 30.2 33 18 18 10 8 1 17 0 0 0 130 85 1.337 9.7 2.9 2.3 5.0 2.13
2007 29 NYM NL 9 8 .529 4.47 42 14 2 0 0 0 112.2 109 58 56 10 41 2 69 0 0 0 481 97 1.331 8.7 0.8 3.3 5.5 1.68
2008 30 NYM NL 4 1 .800 7.06 20 0 8 0 0 0 21.2 30 23 17 4 11 4 12 0 0 2 107 61 1.892 12.5 1.7 4.6 5.0 1.09
2009 31 WSN NL 2 1 .667 6.45 18 0 4 0 0 2 22.1 28 16 16 5 12 2 17 0 0 2 103 67 1.791 11.3 2.0 4.8 6.9 1.42
2010 32 FLA NL 2 3 .400 4.66 22 2 4 0 0 0 36.2 39 22 19 4 18 4 19 0 0 2 165 90 1.555 9.6 1.0 4.4 4.7 1.06
9 Yrs 44 53 .454 4.72 294 90 55 1 1 7 772.2 791 441 405 112 354 33 491 8 1 26 3404 93 1.482 9.2 1.3 4.1 5.7 1.39
162 Game Avg. 8 9 .454 4.72 52 16 10 0 0 1 137 140 78 72 20 63 6 87 1 0 5 603 93 1.482 9.2 1.3 4.1 5.7 1.39
TBD (3 yrs) 11 26 .297 5.17 103 41 20 1 1 1 327.1 325 201 188 47 168 7 214 7 1 15 1447 86 1.506 8.9 1.3 4.6 5.9 1.27
NYM (2 yrs) 13 9 .591 4.89 62 14 10 0 0 0 134.1 139 81 73 14 52 6 81 0 0 2 588 88 1.422 9.3 0.9 3.5 5.4 1.56
ATL (2 yrs) 16 13 .552 3.70 70 33 13 0 0 3 221.1 227 103 91 32 96 13 143 1 0 5 971 117 1.459 9.2 1.3 3.9 5.8 1.49
STL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.28 19 0 4 0 0 1 30.2 33 18 18 10 8 1 17 0 0 0 130 85 1.337 9.7 2.9 2.3 5.0 2.13
WSN (1 yr) 2 1 .667 6.45 18 0 4 0 0 2 22.1 28 16 16 5 12 2 17 0 0 2 103 67 1.791 11.3 2.0 4.8 6.9 1.42
FLA (1 yr) 2 3 .400 4.66 22 2 4 0 0 0 36.2 39 22 19 4 18 4 19 0 0 2 165 90 1.555 9.6 1.0 4.4 4.7 1.06
NL (6 yrs) 33 27 .550 4.39 191 49 35 0 0 6 445.1 466 240 217 65 186 26 277 1 0 11 1957 99 1.464 9.4 1.3 3.8 5.6 1.49
AL (3 yrs) 11 26 .297 5.17 103 41 20 1 1 1 327.1 325 201 188 47 168 7 214 7 1 15 1447 86 1.506 8.9 1.3 4.6 5.9 1.27

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 Awards
2002 24 TBD AL 99.1 31 14 63 5.71 4.90 -0.05 0.04 99.0 4.94 -9 -0.9 .3 -0.0 0.0 4 .472 .495 $200,000
2003 25 TBD AL 128.2 29 19 71 4.97 5.07 0.15 0.08 96.2 4.81 -2 -0.2 1.1 -0.1 0.9 14 .493 .499 $300,000
2004 26 TBD AL 99.1 43 8 67 6.07 5.00 -0.01 -0.10 97.8 4.80 -15 -1.4 1.0 -0.1 -0.6 -1 .468 .491 $312,500
2005 27 ATL NL 134.0 44 20 42 2.82 4.67 0.35 0.06 101.2 4.43 24 2.6 .6 -0.2 3.4 37 .558 .516 $650,000
2006 28 ATL NL 87.1 26 13 61 6.29 4.93 -0.07 0.08 96.0 4.88 -13 -1.3 1.2 -0.1 -0.7 -5 .451 .492 $2,200,000
2006 28 STL NL 30.2 19 0 18 5.28 4.66 0.33 -0.34 101.2 4.04 -4 -0.4 .6 0.0 -0.1 -1 .479 .498 $
2007 29 NYM NL 112.2 42 14 58 4.63 4.76 0.21 0.04 96.9 4.45 -2 -0.2 1.6 -0.1 0.5 9 .496 .499 $
2008 30 NYM NL 21.2 20 0 23 9.55 4.62 0.12 -0.34 99.9 4.16 -13 -1.2 1.1 -0.1 -1.2 -11 .438 .492 $2,000,000
2009 31 WSN NL 22.1 18 0 16 6.45 4.55 -0.32 -0.33 100.3 4.56 -5 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -3 .473 .497 $
2010 32 FLA NL 36.2 22 2 22 5.40 4.51 -0.16 -0.25 102.9 4.55 -4 -0.4 .7 -0.0 -0.1 -0 .483 .498 $
9 Seasons 772.2 294 90 441 5.14 4.84 0.10 -0.01 98.4 4.65 -42 -3.8 .9 -0.9 1.7 43 .487 .498 $5,662,500
TBD (3 yrs) 327.1 103 41 201 5.53 5.00 0.04 0.01 97.5 4.85 -26 -2.5 .8 -0.3 0.3 17 .476 .495 $812,500
NYM (2 yrs) 134.1 62 14 81 5.43 4.74 0.20 -0.02 97.4 4.40 -15 -1.4 1.4 -0.2 -0.7 -2 .477 .496 $2,000,000
ATL (2 yrs) 221.1 70 33 103 4.19 4.77 0.19 0.07 99.1 4.61 10 1.3 .8 -0.3 2.7 32 .519 .504 $2,850,000
STL (1 yr) 30.2 19 0 18 5.28 4.66 0.33 -0.34 101.2 4.04 -4 -0.4 .6 0.0 -0.1 -1 .479 .498 $
WSN (1 yr) 22.1 18 0 16 6.45 4.55 -0.32 -0.33 100.3 4.56 -5 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -3 .473 .497 $
FLA (1 yr) 36.2 22 2 22 5.40 4.51 -0.16 -0.25 102.9 4.55 -4 -0.4 .7 -0.0 -0.1 -0 .483 .498 $

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 27 ATL NL NLDS L HOU 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 2 3 1 0 0 27 1.500 10.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50
1 NLDS 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 2 3 1 0 0 27 1.500 10.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50

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
2002 24 TBD AL 31 434 373 63 88 17 1 16 12 4 54 48 .236 .332 .416 .747 .229 155 6 2 0 5 0 4
2003 25 TBD AL 29 566 493 71 137 27 2 14 5 4 60 72 .278 .358 .426 .784 .299 210 12 4 4 5 4 4
2004 26 TBD AL 43 447 386 67 100 20 2 17 5 0 54 94 .259 .348 .453 .802 .297 175 8 1 2 4 3 4
2005 27 ATL NL 44 577 506 42 122 25 3 12 20 1 64 85 .241 .325 .374 .699 .268 189 9 0 5 2 8 6
2006 28 TOT NL 45 524 472 79 138 27 1 30 2 2 40 75 .292 .346 .544 .891 .291 257 9 1 7 4 6 3
2006 28 ATL NL 26 394 352 61 105 22 1 20 1 1 32 58 .298 .355 .537 .892 .306 189 6 1 5 4 5 3
2006 28 STL NL 19 130 120 18 33 5 0 10 1 1 8 17 .275 .320 .567 .887 .247 68 3 0 2 0 1 0
2007 29 NYM NL 42 481 427 58 109 28 2 10 4 2 41 69 .255 .318 .400 .719 .282 171 9 0 10 3 2 5
2008 30 NYM NL 20 107 93 23 30 7 0 4 0 1 11 12 .323 .394 .527 .921 .338 49 1 0 3 0 4 3
2009 31 WSN NL 18 103 90 16 28 9 0 5 0 0 12 17 .311 .388 .578 .966 .333 52 3 0 0 1 2 0
2010 32 FLA NL 22 165 144 22 39 7 1 4 3 1 18 19 .271 .348 .417 .764 .285 60 2 0 1 2 4 2
9 Yrs 294 3404 2984 441 791 167 12 112 51 15 354 491 .265 .342 .442 .784 .282 1318 59 8 32 26 33 31
162 Game Avg. 52 603 528 78 140 30 2 20 9 3 63 87 .265 .342 .442 .784 .282 233 10 1 6 5 6 5
MLB Averages .264 .333 .420 .752 .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
2002 24 TBD AL -10.6 -1.0 453 -1.0 6.1 -7.1 .83 -0.7 -0.5 -10.7 -1.0 0.83 -8.0 0 3 11
2003 25 TBD AL -2.8 -0.3 584 -0.4 10.7 -11.1 1.08 -0.6 0.2 -8.3 -0.8 1.08 -7.2 4 1 5
2004 26 TBD AL -11.3 -1.0 453 -0.3 7.2 -7.5 .94 -0.1 -0.2 -5.2 -0.5 0.94 -2.1 8 14 11
2005 27 ATL NL 24.7 2.5 599 2.4 9.9 -7.5 .90 1.0 1.7 24.7 2.5 0.90 12.9 4 5 15
2006 28 TOT NL -13.3 -1.2 533 -3.6 7.8 -11.4 .91 -2.1 -1.9 -14.2 -1.3 0.91 -20.7 9 5 18
2006 28 ATL NL -11.3 -1.1 401 -3.3 6.8 -10.1 1.07 -1.4 -1.7 -16.8 -1.6 1.07 -16.8 6 2 5
2006 28 STL NL -2.0 -0.2 132 -0.3 1.1 -1.3 .42 -0.7 0.1 2.6 0.3 0.42 -3.9 3 3 13
2007 29 NYM NL -0.8 -0.1 486 0.5 9.0 -8.6 1.09 0.3 0.1 2.1 0.2 1.09 3.4 15 7 6
2008 30 NYM NL -9.0 -0.9 110 0.5 1.8 -1.3 .95 -0.3 0.8 -11.2 -1.1 0.95 -6.7 6 3 11
2009 31 WSN NL -4.7 -0.5 106 0.1 1.4 -1.3 .73 -0.7 0.8 -6.4 -0.6 0.73 -8.0 6 5 7
2010 32 FLA NL -2.4 -0.2 172 -0.7 2.2 -2.9 .87 -0.4 -0.4 -0.9 -0.1 0.87 -3.7 3 6 10
9 Yrs -30.2 -2.7 3496 -2.5 56.2 -58.7 .95 -3.6 0.9 -30.3 -2.7 0.95 -40.0 55 49 94

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
2002 24 TBD AL 31 14 2 7 5 1 1 4 10 .286 1 2 0 0 5 36% 45.5 67 22 13 6 0 7 4.3 4.1 5.3 90 3 7 4 0 115
2003 25 TBD AL 29 19 5 11 3 3 1 7 12 .368 3 1 1 1 5 26% 46.1 83 18 17 4 0 8 4.1 3.6 5.5 90 5 5 8 1 123
2004 26 TBD AL 43 8 2 4 2 1 0 3 5 .375 0 0 0 0 3 38% 47.5 72 24 28 12 0 2 4.2 5.3 6.0 98 2 1 5 0 117
2005 27 ATL NL 44 20 10 3 7 5 1 15 5 .750 1 3 0 0 7 35% 53.9 73 37 16 2 3 5 4.8 4.6 5.3 85 5 12 3 0 115
2006 28 TOT NL 45 13 1 8 4 0 2 3 10 .231 0 3 0 0 4 31% 66 17 15 3 0 7 4.2 4.0 5.4 91 3 7 3 0 115
2006 28 ATL NL 26 13 1 8 4 0 2 3 10 .231 0 3 0 0 4 31% 42.7 66 17 10 2 0 7 4.2 4.0 5.4 91 3 7 3 0 115
2007 29 NYM NL 42 14 7 6 1 2 1 8 6 .571 0 0 0 0 7 50% 48.6 77 19 17 5 0 9 4.1 4.7 5.7 93 3 6 5 0 116
2010 32 FLA NL 22 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36.5 51 22 8 3 2 0 3.7 1.8 3.2 69 2 0 0 0 70
7 Yrs 237 90 27 40 23 12 6 41 49 .456 5 9 1 1 31 34% 48 83 17 109 34 5 38 4.3 4.3 5.4 90 23 38 28 1 123
MLB Averages .500 49% 49 100 -12 4.7 4.7 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
2002 24 TBD AL 31 17 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 4 50% 7 .826 0 3 11 3 0 14 3 14 8 2 8 1 4.4 24
2003 25 TBD AL 29 10 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 55% 2 1.084 4 1 5 0 2 8 6 4 8 0 8 1 7.4 41
2004 26 TBD AL 43 35 6 2 3 1 1 0 100% 8 5 25 4 16% 7 .936 8 14 11 14 3 18 15 20 19 3 25 6 4.4 28
2005 27 ATL NL 44 24 5 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 9 1 11% 6 .905 4 5 15 9 1 14 6 18 7 3 8 7 3.4 19
2006 28 TOT NL 45 32 12 2 3 7 4 3 57% 7 0 17 3 18% .913 9 5 18 11 5 16 8 24 16 5 16 3 4.5 24
2006 28 ATL NL 26 13 8 2 2 6 3 3 50% 6 0 3 3 100% 9 1.074 6 2 5 9 2 2 1 12 5 2 5 1 4.0 24
2006 28 STL NL 19 19 4 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 14 0 0% 8 .424 3 3 13 2 3 14 7 12 11 3 11 2 4.8 25
2007 29 NYM NL 42 28 2 2 2 2 0 2 0% 11 9 27 10 37% 7 1.089 15 7 6 14 5 9 14 14 10 9 11 8 3.5 19
2008 30 NYM NL 20 20 8 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 15 3 20% 6 .947 6 3 11 3 7 10 8 12 5 6 5 9 3.3 21
2009 31 WSN NL 18 18 4 2 1 2 2 0 100% 5 3 9 3 33% 7 .730 6 5 7 6 2 10 6 12 8 4 8 5 3.7 23
2010 32 FLA NL 22 20 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 20% 5 .866 3 6 10 1 4 15 5 15 11 4 11 3 4.6 24
9 Yrs 294 204 55 17 13 12 7 5 58% 37 23 131 36 27% .950 55 49 94 61 29 114 71 133 92 36 100 43 4.2 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%
2002 24 TBD AL 434 49% 3.7% 11.1% 12.4% 7.8% 39% 0.48 0.56 72% 21% 9.4% 20% 80 6 8%
2003 25 TBD AL 566 48% 2.5% 12.7% 10.6% 7.6% 31% 0.62 0.76 73% 20% 5.9% 10% 142 12 8%
2004 26 TBD AL 447 50% 3.8% 21.0% 12.1% 8.7% 39% 0.50 0.68 62% 19% 9.8% 12% 100 8 8%
2005 27 ATL NL 577 49% 2.1% 14.7% 11.1% 6.9% 33% 0.54 0.68 71% 19% 5.0% 11% 114 9 8%
2006 28 TOT NL 524 59% 5.7% 14.3% 7.6% 11.1% 42% 0.55 0.69 71% 19% 13.2% 12% 86 9 10%
2006 28 ATL NL 394 56% 5.1% 14.7% 8.1% 10.9% 41% 0.56 0.72 71% 21% 11.7% 10% 69 6 9%
2006 28 STL NL 130 67% 7.7% 13.1% 6.2% 11.5% 46% 0.51 0.61 72% 14% 17.5% 16% 17 3 18%
2007 29 NYM NL 481 56% 2.1% 14.4% 8.5% 8.3% 37% 0.64 0.85 73% 22% 5.3% 14% 92 9 10%
2008 30 NYM NL 107 64% 3.7% 11.2% 10.3% 10.3% 37% 0.65 0.79 72% 20% 10.0% 18% 21 1 5%
2009 31 WSN NL 103 60% 4.9% 16.5% 11.7% 13.6% 50% 0.52 0.69 67% 19% 13.2% 21% 25 3 12%
2010 32 FLA NL 165 57% 2.4% 11.5% 10.9% 7.3% 31% 0.67 0.67 75% 18% 6.7% 20% 41 2 5%
9 Yrs 3404 53% 3.3% 14.4% 10.4% 8.6% 37% 0.56 0.70 71% 20% 8.2% 13% 701 59 8%
MLB Averages 46% 2.7% 17.2% 8.6% 7.9% 34% 0.79 1.07 70% 19% 7.7% 12% 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
2002 24 TBD AL 435 1670 3.84 985 59% 26% 12% 28% 34% 74% 0% 44% 84% 55% 6% 28 18 22% 94 47 3 19% 7 10 -1 0 0
2003 25 TBD AL 567 2121 3.74 1309 62% 28% 14% 25% 33% 72% 2% 44% 81% 59% 5% 29 17 23% 130 63 8 22% 14 8 -1 0 0
2004 26 TBD AL 447 1753 3.92 1096 63% 26% 18% 28% 27% 74% 2% 46% 75% 61% 5% 23 14 32% 145 78 9 19% 20 6 0 0 0
2005 27 ATL NL 577 2162 3.75 1342 62% 29% 15% 24% 32% 71% 4% 44% 79% 58% 8% 46 22 21% 122 65 5 21% 13 17 0 0 0
2006 28 TOT NL 525 1956 3.73 1232 63% 25% 14% 28% 33% 75% 3% 47% 81% 59% 6% 30 20 24% 125 73 13 23% 8 4 -1 0 0
2006 28 ATL NL 395 1489 3.77 938 63% 25% 14% 29% 32% 75% 3% 47% 81% 57% 6% 24 17 25% 98 56 11 21% 6 2 -1 0 0
2006 28 STL NL 130 467 3.59 294 63% 26% 13% 25% 36% 74% 2% 46% 82% 63% 5% 6 3 21% 27 17 2 29% 2 2 0 0 0
2007 29 NYM NL 481 1824 3.79 1153 63% 27% 14% 27% 32% 73% 1% 46% 81% 58% 4% 21 14 21% 103 48 8 33% 13 5 0 0 0
2008 30 NYM NL 108 411 3.81 245 60% 29% 12% 25% 34% 71% 8% 43% 83% 51% 7% 8 3 18% 19 7 2 0% 2 1 -1 0 0
2009 31 WSN NL 103 408 3.96 249 61% 23% 18% 29% 30% 77% 5% 47% 77% 54% 10% 10 6 18% 19 11 3 12% 4 2 0 0 0
2010 32 FLA NL 165 612 3.71 357 58% 24% 15% 25% 36% 76% 6% 44% 81% 50% 8% 14 7 14% 23 8 0 21% 5 3 0 0 0
9 Yrs 3408 12917 3.79 7968 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 58% 6% 209 121 23% 780 400 51 22% 86 56 -4 0 0
MLB Averages 3.77 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 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
2002 24 TBD AL 434 88 5 0 16 0 8 10 6 6 10 25 16 0 64% 4 5 1 149 12 4 75% 11 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 14 0
2003 25 TBD AL 566 137 7 0 14 0 15 7 7 6 8 39 25 2 64% 4 8 1 238 5 4 56% 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 21 0
2004 26 TBD AL 447 100 5 0 17 0 11 3 14 10 7 25 15 4 60% 4 2 0 178 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2005 27 ATL NL 577 122 10 1 12 0 18 4 8 7 5 23 8 5 35% 6 3 2 231 20 1 95% 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2006 28 TOT NL 524 138 9 1 30 0 14 17 13 18 12 20 10 2 50% 3 2 2 176 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2006 28 ATL NL 394 105 9 1 20 0 8 11 9 12 8 16 8 2 50% 3 2 2 136 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2006 28 STL NL 130 33 0 0 10 0 6 6 4 6 4 4 2 0 50% 0 0 0 40 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 29 NYM NL 481 109 12 0 10 1 15 3 7 6 4 34 22 4 65% 5 0 0 178 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2008 30 NYM NL 107 30 0 0 4 2 5 2 2 1 3 8 1 3 13% 3 2 0 56 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2009 31 WSN NL 103 28 2 0 5 0 4 1 4 3 2 8 5 0 63% 0 2 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2010 32 FLA NL 165 39 3 0 4 0 11 1 3 3 1 14 4 2 29% 2 2 2 65 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
9 Yrs 3404 791 53 2 112 3 101 48 64 60 52 196 106 22 54% 31 26 8 1314 51 15 77% 48 14 3 1 0 0 1 1 76 0
MLB Averages 53% 71%

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+
2002 24 2 7 .222 5.53 31 14 10 0 0 0 99.1 88 63 61 16 54 0 48 2 0 5 434 80 1.430 8.0 1.4 4.9 4.3 0.89 80
2003 25 7 19 .269 5.01 60 33 14 1 1 0 228.0 225 134 127 30 114 4 120 6 1 13 1000 88 1.487 8.9 1.2 4.5 4.7 1.05 88
2004 26 11 26 .297 5.17 103 41 20 1 1 1 327.1 325 201 188 47 168 7 214 7 1 15 1447 86 1.506 8.9 1.3 4.6 5.9 1.27 86
2005 27 24 29 .453 4.41 147 61 25 1 1 1 461.1 447 243 226 59 232 15 299 7 1 18 2024 100 1.472 8.7 1.2 4.5 5.8 1.29 100
2006 28 27 40 .403 4.61 192 74 37 1 1 5 579.1 585 322 297 89 272 21 374 8 1 20 2548 95 1.479 9.1 1.4 4.2 5.8 1.38 95
2007 29 36 48 .429 4.59 234 88 39 1 1 5 692.0 694 380 353 99 313 23 443 8 1 20 3029 96 1.455 9.0 1.3 4.1 5.8 1.42 96
2008 30 40 49 .449 4.67 254 88 47 1 1 5 713.2 724 403 370 103 324 27 455 8 1 22 3136 94 1.468 9.1 1.3 4.1 5.7 1.40 94
2009 31 42 50 .457 4.72 272 88 51 1 1 7 736.0 752 419 386 108 336 29 472 8 1 24 3239 93 1.478 9.2 1.3 4.1 5.8 1.40 93
2010 32 44 53 .454 4.72 294 90 55 1 1 7 772.2 791 441 405 112 354 33 491 8 1 26 3404 93 1.482 9.2 1.3 4.1 5.7 1.39 93

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
2002 24 3 7 .300 5.66 97.0 88 68 61 16 54 47 2 1.464 8.2 5.0 4.4 0.87 1.5 31
2003 25 5 8 .385 4.87 122.0 137 73 66 14 60 68 4 1.615 10.1 4.4 5.0 1.13 1.0 29
2004 26 3 7 .300 5.42 98.0 99 66 59 17 53 93 1 1.551 9.1 4.9 8.5 1.75 1.6 43
2005 27 10 4 .714 2.63 130.0 122 42 38 12 64 83 0 1.431 8.4 4.4 5.7 1.30 0.8 44
2006 28 4 8 .333 5.15 117.0 134 74 67 29 39 74 1 1.479 10.3 3.0 5.7 1.90 2.2 45
2007 29 5 7 .417 4.46 111.0 108 61 55 10 41 68 0 1.342 8.8 3.3 5.5 1.66 0.8 42
2008 30 1 1 .500 6.55 22.0 30 18 16 4 11 12 0 1.864 12.3 4.5 4.9 1.09 1.6 20
2009 31 0 2 .000 6.86 21.0 28 18 16 5 12 16 0 1.905 12.0 5.1 6.9 1.33 2.1 18
2010 32 2 2 .500 4.75 36.0 39 21 19 4 18 19 0 1.583 9.8 4.5 4.8 1.06 1.0 22
9 Yrs 33 46 .418 4.74 754.0 785 441 397 111 352 480 8 1.508 9.4 5.7 1.36 1.3 294

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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

Win-Loss % s c a p y
2005 NL  .813 (1st)

Shutouts s c a p y
2003 AL  1 (6th)

Home Runs s c a p y
2006 NL  30 (4th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2003 AL  8 (10th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
2005 NL  25 (9th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
2005 NL  2.5 (9th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 3 (562), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 4 (1994), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 3 (1556), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 2 (1865), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
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  1. Karl Drews (975)
  2. Albie Lopez (971)
  3. Kent Bottenfield (970)
  4. Dickie Noles (967)
  5. Rich DeLucia (965)
  6. Chad Gaudin (962)
  7. Russ Kemmerer (960)
  8. Chad Durbin (958)
  9. Jay Witasick (953)
  10. Tanyon Sturtze (953)
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Doug Konieczny (991)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. George Murray (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Renie Martin (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Shawn Hillegas (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Kevin Correia (984)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Albie Lopez (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Willie Blair (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Kent Bottenfield (970)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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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.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
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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