Craig Stimac

Craig Steven Stimac

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Catcher and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: November 18, 1954 in Oak Park, IL
School: University of Denver (Denver, CO)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 9th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 12, 1980
Team: Padres 1980-1981

Final Game: May 18, 1981
Died: January 16, 2009 in San Marino, San Marino
Buried: Cimitero di San Marino - Montalbo,in San Marino, San Marino
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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
1976	21	SDP-min	AA,A	53	161	151	13	45	8	3	5	14	1	1	7	21	.298	.325	.490	.815		74		0	1	2			AMA,REN · TL,CALL
1977	22	SDP-min	AA	127	534	501	61	142	22	5	14	74	4	6	22	82	.283	.318	.431	.749		216		4	5	2			AMA · TL
1978	23	SDP-min	AAA	122	502	472	62	126	32	4	8	70	4	1	18	58	.267	.295	.403	.697		190		3	3	6			HAW · PCL
1979	24	SDP-min	AAA	102	415	381	54	104	20	6	8	58	7	2	27	50	.273	.326	.420	.746		160		4	1	2			HAW · PCL
1980	25	SDP-min	AAA	110	445	423	60	126	22	5	11	47	9	7	15	58	.298	.322	.452	.774		191		1	4	2			HAW · PCL
1980	25	SDP	NL	20	56	50	5	11	2	0	0	7	0	0	1	6	.220	.222	.260	.482	38	13	0	0	2	3	0	2/5
1981	26	SDP-min	AAA	74	300	277	39	84	12	5	5	34	8	3	17	42	.303	.350	.437	.787		121		4	0	2	2		HAW · PCL
1981	26	SDP	NL	9	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	-35	1	0	0	0	0	0
1982	27	CLE-min	AAA	101	426	399	58	118	19	2	9	56	8	9	18	39	.296	.325	.421	.746		168		1	4	4	1		CHL · IL
2 Yrs				29	65	59	5	12	2	0	0	7	0	0	1	9	.203	.206	.237	.444	28	14	0	0	2	3	0
162 Game Avg.				162	363	330	28	67	11	0	0	39	0	0	6	50	.203	.206	.237	.444	28	78	0	0	11	17	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	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1980	25	SDP	NL	20	56	-3	0	1	-2	-0.2	2	-0	0.0	.490	.499	-0.1	0.1	-0	$	2/5
1981	26	SDP	NL	9	9	-1	-0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.488	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
2 Seasons				29	65	-4	0	1	-3	-0.3	2	-1	-0.1	.489	.499	-0.2	0.1	-1	$

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
1980	25	SDP	NL	56	44	3	1.8	90	.234	.220	.260	.222	.321	.260	.377	.482	.698	38	.178	-3.8	-0.4	.359	.060	.040
1981	26	SDP	NL	9	8	0	0.0	87	.167	.111	.255	.111	.320	.111	.366	.222	.686	-35	.000	-1.6	-0.2	.125	.000	.000
2 Yrs				65	52	3	1.6	90	.226	.203	.259	.206	.321	.237	.375	.444	.696	28	.139	-5.4	-0.6	.319	.051	.034
162 Game Avg.				363	290	17	1.6	90	.226	.203	.259	.206	.321	.237	.375	.444	.696	28	.139	-5.4	-0.6	.319	.051	.034

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1980	25	SDP	NL	56	0.0%	10.7%	1.8%	3.6%	18%	6.00	8.3		7.1	0.68	84%
1981	26	SDP	NL	9	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		3.0			3.00	67%
2 Yrs				65	0.0%	13.9%	1.5%	3.1%	17%	9.00	6.6		8.4	0.78	82%
MLB Averages					1.8%	12.5%	8.3%	6.4%	27%	1.52	7.1	49.0	8.7	1.11	76%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1980	25	SDP	NL	-3.8	-0.4	58	0.1	1.5	-1.4	1.64	-0.3	0.3	-2.3	-0.2	1.10	-3.1	2.54	8
1981	26	SDP	NL	-1.6	-0.2	9	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	1.81	-0.1	-0.0	-1.8	-0.2	1.23	-1.0	1.81	9
2 Yrs				-5.4	-0.6	67	-0.2	1.6	-1.7	1.66	-0.4	0.3	-4.1	-0.4	1.12	-4.1	2.15	17

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndSH
1980	25	SDP	NL	2	42%	15	1	2	33%	1	1	1	1	1	1
1981	26	SDP	NL	1	0%	2	0	0	0%	0	0	1	1	0	0
2 Yrs				3	39%	17	1	2	25%	1	1	2	2	1	1

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
1980	25	SDP	NL	56	21%	11			8	2	0	2	2.54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	15	0	0%	8	4	50%	45	7	16%	5	5	100%	2	2	100%	0
1981	26	SDP	NL	9	89%	1			9	1	0	0	1.81	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	9	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
2 Yrs				65	31%	12			17	3	0	2	2.15	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	16	0	0%	9	4	44%	54	7	13%	6	5	83%	2	2	100%	0
MLB Averages					56%																			80%			12%			36%			15%			52%			54%

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
1980	25	20	56	50	5	11	2	0	0	7	0	0	1	6	.220	.222	.260	.482	38	13	0	0	2	3	0
1981	26	29	65	59	5	12	2	0	0	7	0	0	1	9	.203	.206	.237	.444	28	14	0	0	2	3	0

Neutralized Batting

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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	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1980	25	20	58	52	7	13	2	9	1	6	.250	.250	.288	.538	4	20
1981	26	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	9
2 Yrs		34	72	66	7	13	2	9	1	11	.197	.200	.227	.427	4	29
162 Game Avg.		162	343	314	33	62	10	43	5	52	.197	.200	.227	.427	19	29

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