Phil Stephenson

Phillip Raymond Stephenson

Positions: Pinch Hitter, First Baseman and Outfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: September 19, 1960 in Guthrie, OK
High School: Guthrie HS (Guthrie, OK)
School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 5, 1989
Teams (by GP): Padres/Cubs 1989-1992

Final Game: October 4, 1992
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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
1982	21	OAK-min	A	64	242	212	39	60	14	2	5	26	18	12	28	25	.283	.364	.439	.802		93		0	0	2	1		MOD · CALL
1983	22	OAK-min	AA	133	567	436	90	122	30	3	19	77	17	7	114	66	.280	.425	.493	.918		215		3	4	10	1		ALB · EL
1984	23	OAK-min	AAA	124	492	398	70	120	25	1	10	69	15	4	85	54	.302	.422	.445	.867		177		0	6	3	9		TAC · PCL
1985	24	ANA-OAK-min	AA,AAA	106	432	347	69	88	25	0	12	65	10	3	81	59	.254	.394	.429	.824		149		1	1	2	4		MDL,TAC · TL,PCL
1986	25	CHC-min	AA	140	565	423	72	115	29	2	12	68	30	18	129	67	.272	.438	.435	.873		184		2	3	8	8		PFD · EL
1987	26	CHC-min	AAA	105	370	298	53	91	24	2	10	56	4	6	62	56	.305	.418	.500	.918		149		1	2	7	2		IWA · AA
1988	27	CHC-min	AAA	118	484	426	69	125	28	11	22	81	9	5	50	76	.293	.365	.566	.931		241		1	2	5	9		IWA · AA
1989	28	CHC-min	AAA	84	353	290	52	87	17	3	13	62	28	3	58	41	.300	.414	.514	.927		149		1	0	4	9		IWA · AA
1989	28	TOT	NL	27	45	38	4	9	0	0	2	2	1	0	5	5	.237	.326	.395	.720	102	15	0	0	2	0	0	/37
1989	28	CHC	NL	17	23	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	.143	.217	.143	.360	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	/7
1989	28	SDP	NL	10	22	17	4	6	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	2	.353	.450	.706	1.156	225	12	0	0	2	0	0	/3
1990	29	SDP	NL	103	213	182	26	38	9	1	4	19	2	1	30	43	.209	.319	.335	.654	80	61	3	0	0	1	1	3
1991	30	SDP-min	AA,AAA	19	62	52	5	20	5	1	0	13	0	0	7	3	.385	.435	.519	.955		27	3	0	0	3	1		WCH,LVG · TL,PCL
1991	30	SDP	NL	11	9	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.286	.444	.286	.730	108	2	0	0	0	0	0
1992	31	SDP-min	AAA	63	246	205	51	68	10	2	8	43	1	1	34	28	.332	.418	.517	.935		106	7	0	2	5	3		LVG · PCL
1992	31	SDP	NL	53	84	71	5	11	2	1	0	8	0	0	10	11	.155	.259	.211	.471	34	15	0	0	3	0	0	7/39
1993	32	KCR-min	AAA	20	77	72	12	22	7	1	4	8	0	0	5	12	.306	.351	.597	.948		43	3	0	0	0	0		OMA,VCZ · AA,MEX
1994	33	STL-min	AAA	118	463	391	51	105	30	2	8	55	4	3	69	67	.269	.376	.417	.793		163	4	0	0	3	2		LOU · AA
4 Yrs				194	351	298	35	60	11	2	6	29	3	1	47	62	.201	.309	.312	.621	73	93	3	0	5	1	1
162 Game Avg.				162	293	249	29	50	9	2	5	24	3	1	39	52	.201	.309	.312	.621	73	78	3	0	4	1	1

SDP (4 yrs)				177	328	277	35	57	11	2	6	29	2	1	45	59	.206	.316	.325	.641	78	90	3	0	5	1	1
CHC (1 yr)				17	23	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	.143	.217	.143	.360	2	3	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
1989	28	CHC	NL	17	23	-3	-0	0	-1	-0	-3	-0.4	1	-3	-0.3	.477	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$	/7
1989	28	SDP	NL	10	22	3	0	0	-1	-0	1	0.1	1	2	0.2	.513	.501	0.4	-0.2	3	$	/3
1990	29	SDP	NL	103	213	-4	-2	0	-6	-3	-14	-1.4	6	-8	-0.8	.485	.491	-0.3	-0.8	-2	$100,000	3
1991	30	SDP	NL	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.502	.500	0.0	0.0	1	$130,000
1992	31	SDP	NL	53	84	-6	0	1	-1	-1	-7	-0.8	2	-4	-0.5	.485	.495	-0.5	-0.2	-4	$	7/39
4 Seasons				194	351	-10	-2	2	-9	-4	-23	-2.4	10	-13	-1.4	.487	.497	-0.6	-1.3	-4	$230,000

SDP (4 yrs)				177	328	-7	-2	1	-8	-4	-19	-2.0	9	-10	-1.1	.488	.497	-0.4	-1.2	-2	$230,000
CHC (1 yr)				17	23	-3	-0	0	-1	-0	-3	-0.4	1	-3	-0.3	.477	.498	-0.2	-0.1	-2	$

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
1989	28	TOT	NL	45	31	7	6.1	94	.226	.237	.259	.326	.327	.395	.386	.720	.713	102	.678	-0.0	-0.0	.724	.316	.158	1.3
1989	28	CHC	NL	23	18	1	1.5	97	.167	.143	.263	.217	.331	.143	.391	.360	.723	2	.139	-2.8	-0.3	.333	.143	.000	.0
1989	28	SDP	NL	22	13	6	12.5	91	.308	.353	.255	.450	.323	.706	.380	1.156	.702	225	.886	2.8	0.3	1.364	.529	.353	.0
1990	29	SDP	NL	213	149	21	3.8	99	.250	.209	.266	.319	.332	.335	.399	.654	.731	80	.431	-4.4	-0.4	.622	.297	.126	2.7
1991	30	SDP	NL	9	5	1	5.4	96	.500	.286	.261	.444	.329	.286	.391	.730	.720	108	.612	0.2	0.0	.800	.286	.000
1992	31	SDP	NL	84	63	5	2.1	94	.183	.155	.261	.259	.327	.211	.385	.471	.712	34	.231	-6.3	-0.7	.417	.197	.056
4 Yrs				351	248	34	3.7	97	.234	.201	.264	.309	.330	.312	.394	.621	.724	73	.432	-10.4	-1.1	.587	.275	.111	4.0
162 Game Avg.				293	207	28	3.7	97	.234	.201	.264	.309	.330	.312	.394	.621	.724	73	.432	-10.4	-1.1	.587	.275	.111	3

SDP (4 yrs)				328	230	33	3.9	97	.239	.206	.264	.316	.330	.325	.394	.641	.724	78	.450	-7.6	-0.8	.607	.285	.119	3.0
CHC (1 yr)				23	18	1	1.5	97	.167	.143	.263	.217	.331	.143	.391	.360	.723	2	.139	-2.8	-0.3	.333	.143	.000	.0

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
1989	28	TOT	NL	45	4.4%	11.1%	11.1%	4.4%	22%	1.00	7.6	19.0	19.0	0.65	1.17	69%	14%	12.5%	20%
1989	28	CHC	NL	23	0.0%	13.0%	8.7%	0.0%	0%	1.50	7.0			0.64	0.88	78%	11%	0.0%	18%
1989	28	SDP	NL	22	9.1%	9.1%	13.6%	9.1%	33%	0.67	8.5	8.5	8.5	0.67	1.75	59%	18%	28.6%	22%
1990	29	SDP	NL	213	1.9%	20.2%	14.1%	6.6%	37%	1.43	4.2	45.5	9.6	1.01	1.31	64%	13%	7.1%	18%
1991	30	SDP	NL	9	0.0%	33.3%	22.2%	0.0%	0%	1.50	2.3			0.33	1.00	44%	50%	0.0%	0%
1992	31	SDP	NL	84	0.0%	13.1%	11.9%	3.6%	27%	1.10	6.5		8.9	1.07	1.08	71%	13%	0.0%	14%
4 Yrs				351	1.7%	17.7%	13.4%	5.4%	32%	1.32	4.8	49.7	10.3	0.95	1.22	66%	14%	6.0%	17%
MLB Averages					2.0%	14.9%	8.6%	6.6%	29%	1.73	6.0	44.6	8.6	0.80	1.05	73%	20%	5.9%	17%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1989	28	TOT	NL	-0.0	-0.0	46	-0.1	0.6	-0.7	1.03	-0.1	-0.0	-0.7	-0.1	0.92	-0.6	1.06	14
1989	28	CHC	NL	-2.8	-0.3	24	-0.3	0.3	-0.5	1.18	-0.2	-0.0	-2.0	-0.2	0.90	-2.2	1.10	12
1989	28	SDP	NL	2.8	0.3	22	0.2	0.4	-0.2	.87	0.2	0.1	1.4	0.1	0.94	1.6	0.79	2
1990	29	SDP	NL	-4.4	-0.4	218	0.1	3.5	-3.4	.98	-0.2	0.3	1.8	0.2	0.92	-1.9	1.47	35
1991	30	SDP	NL	0.2	0.0	9	-0.1	0.2	-0.3	1.49	0.0	-0.1	-0.2	-0.0	0.87	-0.1	1.49	7
1992	31	SDP	NL	-6.2	-0.6	85	-0.9	0.9	-1.8	1.24	-0.6	-0.2	-3.3	-0.3	1.05	-4.4	1.56	29
4 Yrs				-10.4	-1.1	358	-1.0	5.2	-6.2	1.06	-0.8	-0.2	-2.4	-0.2	0.95	-7.0	1.43	85

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	PO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1989	28	TOT	NL	0	17%	17	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	25%	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
1989	28	CHC	NL	0	0%	9	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	28	SDP	NL	0	29%	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	50%	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
1990	29	SDP	NL	2	34%	83	2	1	67%	2	1	1	2	2	40%	9	6	3	2	2	0	9	4	5
1991	30	SDP	NL	0	0%	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1992	31	SDP	NL	1	24%	16	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	40%	2	2	0	1	0	1	2	1	1
4 Yrs				3	29%	117	3	1	75%	3	1	2	2	2	38%	14	11	3	4	2	2	11	5	6

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
1989	28	TOT	NL	45	82%	9	0	0	14	2	0	0	1.06	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	2	100%	9	0	0%	5	4	80%	23	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	2	67%	0
1989	28	CHC	NL	23	100%	3	0	0	12	2	0	0	1.10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5	0	0%	2	2	100%	12	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1989	28	SDP	NL	22	64%	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.79	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	2	2	100%	4	0	0%	3	2	67%	11	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	1	50%	0
1990	29	SDP	NL	213	83%	38	2	1	35	7	0	2	1.47	4	0	4	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	0%	29	3	10%	14	7	50%	120	17	14%	13	7	54%	3	2	67%	0
1991	30	SDP	NL	9	100%	2	2	0	7	2	0	0	1.49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	0	0%	4	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1992	31	SDP	NL	84	94%	11	3	0	29	5	0	5	1.56	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	19	0	0%	10	8	80%	70	8	11%	7	5	71%	5	4	80%	0
4 Yrs				351	86%	60	7	1	85	16	0	7	1.43	6	0	9	6	0	4	2	0	6	5	83%	58	3	5%	31	19	61%	217	25	12%	22	12	55%	11	8	73%	0
MLB Averages					60%																			72%			10%			36%			14%			52%			56%

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
1989	28	TOT	NL	45	180	4.00	100	56%	31%	12%	22%	35%	69%	0%	38%	83%	22%	4%	2	1	16%	7	1	33%	15	9	20%	0	0	0
1989	28	CHC	NL	23	93	4.04	55	59%	25%	13%	29%	33%	75%	0%	44%	83%	26%	4%	1	1	17%	4	0	22%	5	3	0%	0	0	0
1989	28	SDP	NL	22	87	3.95	45	52%	38%	11%	13%	38%	62%	0%	32%	82%	18%	5%	1	0	14%	3	1	45%	10	6	50%	0	0	0
1990	29	SDP	NL	206	870	4.22	496	57%	38%	11%	23%	27%	61%	1%	35%	80%	13%	7%	14	1	19%	40	12	17%	34	16	38%	7	3	6
1991	30	SDP	NL	9	36	4.00	21	58%	29%	24%	29%	19%	71%	0%	42%	67%	33%	0%	0	0	11%	1	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1992	31	SDP	NL	84	335	3.99	179	53%	38%	10%	17%	35%	62%	0%	33%	84%	14%	11%	9	1	26%	22	8	11%	9	4	64%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				344	1421	4.13	796	56%	37%	11%	21%	30%	62%	1%	35%	81%	15%	7%	25	3	20%	70	21	17%	58	29	39%	7	3	6
MLB Averages						3.64		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	31%	6%			16%			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	SH	SF	IBB
1989	28	27	45	38	4	9	0	0	2	2	1	0	5	5	.237	.326	.395	.720	102	15	0	2	0	0
1990	29	130	258	220	30	47	9	1	6	21	3	1	35	48	.214	.320	.345	.666	84	76	3	2	1	1
1991	30	141	267	227	30	49	9	1	6	21	3	1	37	51	.216	.325	.344	.668	85	78	3	2	1	1
1992	31	194	351	298	35	60	11	2	6	29	3	1	47	62	.201	.309	.312	.621	73	93	3	5	1	1

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1989	28	27	47	39	4	10	0	0	2	2	1	6	5	.256	.356	.410	.766	6	27
1990	29	103	215	183	27	39	9	1	4	19	2	31	43	.213	.326	.339	.664	20	103
1991	30	11	9	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.286	.444	.286	.730	1	11
1992	31	53	84	71	5	11	2	1	0	8	0	10	11	.155	.259	.211	.471	4	53
4 Yrs		194	355	300	36	62	11	2	6	29	3	49	62	.207	.317	.317	.634	31	194
162 Game Avg.		162	296	251	30	52	9	2	5	24	3	41	52	.207	.317	.317	.634	26	194

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