Denny Stark

Dennis Stark

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: October 27, 1974 in Hicksville, OH
High School: Edgerton HS (Edgerton, OH)
School: University of Toledo (Toledo, OH)
Drafted
by the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the 1996 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 1996. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1999
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Mariners 1999-2009

Final Game: June 2, 2009
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1999 24 SEA AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2001 26 SEA AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2002 27 COL NL 33 45 41 4 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 19 .171 .167 .317 .484 17 13 0 0 3 1 0 1 RoY-9
2003 28 COL NL 17 28 22 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 6 .000 .148 .000 .148 -59 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
2004 29 COL NL 6 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 -69 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2009 34 SEA AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
6 Yrs 74 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 180 155 11 15 7 0 2 18 0 0 11 61 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 28 2 0 9 4 0
COL (3 yrs) 56 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
SEA (3 yrs) 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 56 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
AL (3 yrs) 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1999 24 SEA AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
2001 26 SEA AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
2002 27 COL NL 33 45 -6 -0 0 0 6 -0 -0.0 1 1 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $ 1 RoY-9
2003 28 COL NL 17 28 -5 0 0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .494 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $310,000 1
2004 29 COL NL 6 9 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .490 .500 -0.1 0.0 -0 $321,000 /1
2009 34 SEA AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
6 Seasons 74 82 -13 -0 0 0 11 -2 -0.2 2 1 -0.2 .498 .500 -0.2 0.0 1 $631,000
COL (3 yrs) 56 82 -13 -0 0 0 11 -2 -0.2 2 1 -0.2 .497 .500 -0.2 0.0 1 $631,000
SEA (3 yrs) 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2002 27 COL NL 45 38 2 1.4 120 .273 .171 .283 .167 .359 .317 .450 .484 .809 17 .096 -5.4 -0.5 .382 .146 .146 .0
2003 28 COL NL 28 25 0 0.0 122 .000 .000 .286 .148 .360 .000 .458 .148 .818 -59 .000 -5.7 -0.6 .174 .182 .000
2004 29 COL NL 9 8 0 0.0 122 .000 .000 .284 .111 .358 .000 .461 .111 .819 -69 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .125 .125 .000
6 Yrs 82 71 2 0.8 121 .136 .099 .284 .154 .359 .183 .454 .337 .813 -17 .032 -13.3 -1.3 .277 .155 .085 .0
162 Game Avg. 180 155 4 0.8 121 .136 .099 .284 .154 .359 .183 .454 .337 .813 -17 .032 -13.3 -1.3 .277 .155 .085

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2002 27 COL NL 45 2.2% 42.2% 0.0% 8.9% 57% 2.2 41.0 10.3 0.69 1.22 49% 27% 10.0% 23%
2003 28 COL NL 28 0.0% 21.4% 14.3% 0.0% 1.50 3.7 5.5 2.75 2.33 61% 6% 0.0% 25%
2004 29 COL NL 9 0.0% 33.3% 11.1% 0.0% 3.00 2.7 2.00 4.00 56% 0% 100%
6 Yrs 82 1.2% 34.2% 6.1% 4.9% 57% 5.60 2.5 71.0 8.9 1.22 1.81 54% 16% 7.7% 28%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.9% 8.7% 8.0% 34% 1.94 5.2 31.8 7.5 0.78 1.07 70% 20% 8.0% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1999 24 SEA AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 26 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
2002 27 COL NL -5.4 -0.5 45 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 .84 -0.5 -0.0 -6.3 -0.6 0.92 -6.1 1.14 1
2003 28 COL NL -5.7 -0.6 29 -0.1 0.3 -0.4 1.01 -0.4 0.3 -2.7 -0.2 1.14 -4.0 0
2004 29 COL NL -2.2 -0.2 9 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 1.20 -0.2 -0.1 -2.8 -0.3 1.11 -2.1 0
2009 34 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
6 Yrs -13.3 -1.3 83 -0.8 0.7 -1.5 .94 -1.1 0.2 -11.8 -1.1 1.02 -12.3 1.14 1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2002 27 COL NL 0 0 50% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
2003 28 COL NL 1 0 25% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 29 COL NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Yrs 1 0 36% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2002 27 COL NL 45 31% 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.14 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 3 75% 6 0 0% 10 4 40% 28 3 11% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
2003 28 COL NL 28 21% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 20% 8 1 13% 8 2 25% 28 4 14% 4 3 75% 2 1 50% 0
2004 29 COL NL 9 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 9 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
6 Yrs 82 24% 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.14 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 11 4 36% 16 1 6% 21 6 29% 65 7 11% 7 4 57% 6 2 33% 0
MLB Averages 54% 70% 11% 33% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2002 27 COL NL 45 153 3.40 111 73% 18% 32% 27% 23% 82% 0% 59% 62% 62% 0% 0 0 4% 2 2 2% 1 1 26% 0 0 0
2003 28 COL NL 28 91 3.25 61 67% 23% 18% 30% 30% 77% 0% 52% 77% 57% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 4% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2004 29 COL NL 9 38 4.22 25 66% 16% 36% 28% 20% 84% 0% 55% 57% 33% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
3 Yrs 82 282 3.44 197 70% 19% 28% 28% 25% 81% 0% 56% 65% 57% 0% 0 0 2% 2 2 2% 2 1 18% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.75 62% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 28% 5% 15% 9% 26%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2002 27 42 45 41 4 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 19 .171 .167 .317 .484 17 13 0 0 3 1 0
2003 28 59 73 63 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 4 25 .111 .159 .206 .366 -10 13 1 0 4 2 0
2004 29 65 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
2005 30 65 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
2006 31 65 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
2007 32 65 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
2008 33 65 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0
2009 34 74 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 -17 13 1 0 4 2 0

Neutralized Batting

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 G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2002 27 33 45 41 4 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 19 .171 .167 .317 .484 2 33
2003 28 17 28 22 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 6 .000 .148 .000 .148 0 17
2004 29 6 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 6
3 Yrs 56 82 71 5 7 3 0 1 8 0 5 28 .099 .154 .183 .337 2 56
162 Game Avg. 162 237 205 14 20 9 0 3 23 0 14 81 .099 .154 .183 .337 6 56

* 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.

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