Jason Stanford

Jason John Stanford

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 23, 1977 in Tucson, AZ
School: University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 6, 2003
Team: Indians 2003-2007

Final Game: July 26, 2007
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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
2000	23	CLE-min	A,A+,AA	12	7	.632	2.62	26	26	0	1	0	0	154.2	155	55	45	5	38	0	135	5	0	3	652		1.248	9.0	0.3	2.2	7.9	3.55	CBS,KIN,AKR · SALL,CARL,EL
2001	24	CLE-min	AA,AAA	7	11	.389	3.82	25	25	0	2	1	0	150.2	155	71	64	11	32	4	118	10	1	2	631		1.241	9.3	0.7	1.9	7.0	3.69	AKR,BFL · EL,IL
2002	25	CLE-min	AA,AAA	10	7	.588	3.26	24	23	0	1	2	0	138.0	141	56	50	8	44	0	109	7	2	2	589		1.341	9.2	0.5	2.9	7.1	2.48	AKR,BFL · EL,IL
2003	26	CLE-min	AAA	10	4	.714	3.43	20	20	0	1	0	0	126.0	124	57	48	13	25	1	108	5	2	2	515		1.183	8.9	0.9	1.8	7.7	4.32	BFL · IL
2003	26	CLE	AL	1	3	.250	3.60	13	8	1	0	0	0	50.0	48	20	20	5	16	1	30	1	0	0	213	123	1.280	8.6	0.9	2.9	5.4	1.88
2004	27	CLE-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	2	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	16		1.500	5.4	0.0	8.1	10.8	1.33	BFL · IL
2004	27	CLE	AL	0	1	.000	0.82	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	12	1	1	0	5	0	5	1	0	1	50	550	1.545	9.8	0.0	4.1	4.1	1.00

2005	28	CLE-min	AA,AAA,A-,A	2	1	.667	2.59	15	3	3	0	0	0	24.1	26	10	7	1	8	0	21	4	0	1	111		1.397	9.6	0.4	3.0	7.8	2.63	AKR,BFL,MHV,LCO · EL,IL,NYPL,SALL
2006	29	CLE-min	AAA	6	6	.500	4.01	22	21	1	0	0	0	112.1	102	52	50	11	38	2	81	13	0	5	479		1.246	8.2	0.9	3.0	6.5	2.13	BFL · IL
2007	30	CLE-min	AAA	5	1	.833	4.11	18	14	1	0	0	0	87.2	84	45	40	8	34	0	60	9	0	5	380		1.346	8.6	0.8	3.5	6.2	1.76	BFL · IL
2007	30	CLE	AL	1	1	.500	4.78	8	2	2	0	0	0	26.1	32	15	14	1	7	0	16	2	0	0	118	96	1.481	10.9	0.3	2.4	5.5	2.29
2008	31	WSN-CLE-CHC-min	AAA	10	7	.588	4.86	25	22	0	0	0	0	122.1	142	76	66	11	51	1	72	4	0	4	549		1.578	10.4	0.8	3.8	5.3	1.41	TIJ,CLB,BFL,IWA · MEX,IL,PCL
3 Yrs				2	5	.286	3.61	23	12	3	0	0	0	87.1	92	36	35	6	28	1	51	4	0	1	381	124	1.374	9.5	0.6	2.9	5.3	1.82
162 Game Avg.				4	10	.286	3.61	45	23	6	0	0	0	170	179	70	68	12	54	2	99	8	0	2	740	124	1.374	9.5	0.6	2.9	5.3	1.82

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
2003	26	CLE	AL	50.0	13	8	20	3.60	4.94	0.17	0.13	97.8	4.79	7	0.7	1.0	-0.0	1.1	13	.552	.504	$
2004	27	CLE	AL	11.0	2	2	1	0.82	4.56	-0.07	0.17	97.4	4.68	5	0.5		-0.0	0.6	6	.751	.503	$302,900

2007	30	CLE	AL	26.1	8	2	15	5.13	5.12	0.01	-0.10	99.4	4.98	-1	-0.1	.2	-0.0	0.2	3	.492	.500	$
3 Seasons				87.1	23	12	36	3.71	4.95	0.09	0.06	98.2	4.83	11	1.1	.5	-0.1	1.9	22	.549	.502	$302,900

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
2003	26	CLE	AL	13	213	195	20	48	11	1	5	5	0	16	30	.246	.305	.390	.695	.267	76	2	1	0	1	1	1
2004	27	CLE	AL	2	50	43	1	12	2	0	0	4	0	5	5	.279	.367	.326	.693	.316	14	1	1	1	0	0	0

2007	30	CLE	AL	8	118	108	15	32	5	0	1	1	0	7	16	.296	.347	.370	.718	.337	40	3	2	0	1	0	1
3 Yrs				23	381	346	36	92	18	1	6	10	0	28	51	.266	.326	.376	.702	.296	130	6	4	1	2	1	2
162 Game Avg.				45	740	672	70	179	35	2	12	19	0	54	99	.266	.326	.376	.702	.296	253	12	8	2	4	2	4
MLB Averages																.266	.334	.425	.759	.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
2003	26	CLE	AL	5.6	0.5	216	0.3	3.6	-3.3	.94	0.5	-0.2	7.3	0.7	0.94	5.8	1	3	1
2004	27	CLE	AL	4.8	0.5	55	0.4	1.2	-0.8	1.33	0.1	0.1	4.0	0.4	1.33	1.6	0	0	0

2007	30	CLE	AL	-0.6	-0.1	119	0.0	1.0	-0.9	.48	-0.0	0.1	-0.3	-0.0	0.48	0.2	0	0	6
3 Yrs				9.8	1.0	390	0.7	5.8	-5.1	.85	0.6	0.2	11.0	1.1	0.85	7.5	1	3	7

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
2003	26	CLE	AL	13	8	1	2	5	0	2	4	4	.500	2	2	0	0	4	50%	52.1	66	36	7	2	0	7	3.2	3.4	5.6	85	1	6	1	0	105
2004	27	CLE	AL	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	1	50%	55.5	60	51	2	0	0	2	0.5	0.0	5.5	95	0	2	0	0	95

2007	30	CLE	AL	8	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	.500	0	0	0	0	1	50%	51.5	63	40	9	5	0	1	4.5	4.2	6.3	92	0	2	0	0	95
3 Yrs				23	12	2	4	6	0	3	5	7	.417	2	2	0	0	6	50%	53	66	36	18	7	0	10	3.0	3.0	5.7	88	1	10	1	0	105
MLB Averages													.500						48%	49	100	-12					4.8	4.8	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2003	26	CLE	AL	13	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	20%	7	.940	1	3	1	0	1	4	3	2	1	4	1	1	3.2	17

2007	30	CLE	AL	8	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	83%	8	.478	0	0	6	0	0	6	3	3	3	0	4	0	6.8	37
2 Yrs				21	11	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	6	55%		.775	1	3	7	0	1	10	6	5	4	4	5	1	5.2	28

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%
2003	26	CLE	AL	213	24%	2.4%	14.1%	7.5%	8.0%	35%	0.53	0.55	76%	21%	5.8%	20%	26	2	8%
2004	27	CLE	AL	50	20%	0.0%	10.0%	10.0%	4.0%	17%	0.61	0.56	76%	23%	0.0%	22%	15	1	7%

2007	30	CLE	AL	118	27%	0.9%	13.6%	5.9%	5.1%	19%	0.86	0.97	78%	14%	2.9%	29%	25	3	12%
3 Yrs				381	25%	1.6%	13.4%	7.4%	6.6%	27%	0.63	0.66	76%	19%	4.3%	22%	66	6	9%
MLB Averages					46%	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
2003	26	CLE	AL	213	769	3.61	500	65%	25%	15%	27%	33%	75%	1%	49%	80%	62%	5%	10	5	26%	55	35	3	17%	3	4	0	0	0
2004	27	CLE	AL	50	190	3.80	120	63%	27%	11%	30%	33%	73%	0%	46%	85%	60%	6%	3	3	26%	13	7	3	0%	0	0	0	0	0

2007	30	CLE	AL	118	408	3.46	280	69%	29%	9%	30%	33%	71%	0%	49%	88%	69%	2%	2	0	33%	39	22	3	44%	3	2	0	0	0
3 Yrs				381	1367	3.59	900	66%	26%	13%	28%	33%	74%	1%	49%	83%	64%	4%	15	8	28%	107	64	9	24%	6	6	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
2003	26	CLE	AL	213	48	8	2	5	0	1	5	0	3	2	5	3	1	60%	1	0	0	73	5	0	100%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2004	27	CLE	AL	50	12	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0%	0	1	0	24	4	0	100%	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

2007	30	CLE	AL	118	32	5	1	1	0	3	0	1	1	0	7	4	1	57%	1	0	1	51	1	0	100%	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
3 Yrs				381	92	19	3	6	0	5	5	1	4	2	14	7	3	50%	2	1	1	148	10	0	100%	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
MLB Averages																		53%							71%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2003	26	1	3	.250	3.60	13	8	1	50.0	48	20	20	5	16	1	30	1	0	213	123	1.280	8.6	0.9	2.9	5.4	1.88	123
2004	27	1	4	.200	3.10	15	10	1	61.0	60	21	21	5	21	1	35	2	1	263	143	1.328	8.9	0.7	3.1	5.2	1.67	143
2005	28	1	4	.200	3.10	15	10	1	61.0	60	21	21	5	21	1	35	2	1	263	143	1.328	8.9	0.7	3.1	5.2	1.67	143
2006	29	1	4	.200	3.10	15	10	1	61.0	60	21	21	5	21	1	35	2	1	263	143	1.328	8.9	0.7	3.1	5.2	1.67	143
2007	30	2	5	.286	3.61	23	12	3	87.1	92	36	35	6	28	1	51	4	1	381	124	1.374	9.5	0.6	2.9	5.3	1.82	124

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
2003	26	3	2	.600	3.67	49.0	48	22	20	5	16	30	1	1.306	8.8	2.9	5.5	1.88	0.9	13
2004	27	1	0	1.000	0.82	11.0	12	1	1	0	5	5	1	1.545	9.8	4.1	4.1	1.00	0.0	2

2007	30	1	1	.500	4.50	26.0	31	14	13	1	7	16	2	1.462	10.7	2.4	5.5	2.29	0.3	8
3 Yrs		5	3	.625	3.56	86.0	91	37	34	6	28	51	4	1.384	9.5		5.3	1.82	0.6	23

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