Tanyon Sturtze

Tanyon James Sturtze

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 12, 1970 in Worcester, MA
High School: St. Peter-Marian HS (Worcester, MA)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 23rd round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 3, 1995
Teams (by GP): Yankees/DevilRays/BlueJays/WhiteSox/Rangers/... 1995-2008
Agents: Pat Rooney, previously: Bob Gilhooley,Eric Goldschmidt,Jim Bronner [*]
Final Game: August 25, 2008
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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
1990	19	OAK-min	Rk	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		ATH · ARIZ
1991	20	OAK-min	A	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MAD · MIDW
1992	21	OAK-min	A+	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MOD · CALL
1993	22	OAK-min	AA	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		HVL · SOUL
1994	23	OAK-min	AA,AAA	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		HVL,TAC · SOUL,PCL
1995	24	CHC-min	AAA	23	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · AA
1995	24	CHC	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1996	25	CHC-min	AAA	51	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500		1	0	0	0	0	0		IWA · AA
1996	25	CHC	NL	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	/1
1997	26	TEX-min	AAA	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		OKC · AA
1997	26	TEX	AL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1998	27	TEX-min	AA,AAA,Rk,A+	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TUL,OKC,RGS,CHT · TL,PCL,GULF,FLOR
1999	28	CHW-min	AAA	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		CHR · IL
1999	28	CHW	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2000	29	TOT	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2000	29	CHW	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2000	29	TBD	AL	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2001	30	TBD	AL	39	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250	-33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2002	31	TBD	AL	33	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2003	32	TOR	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2004	33	LAD-min	AAA	6	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333		1	0	0	1	0	0		LVG · PCL
2004	33	NYY	AL	28	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2005	34	NYY-min	A+	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		TAM · FLOR
2005	34	NYY	AL	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	35	NYY	AL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2007	36	ATL-min	AA,A,AAA,Rk	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MSS,ROM,RMD,KIS · SOUL,SALL,IL,GULF
2008	37	LAD-min	AA,AAA	39	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		JCK,LVG · SOUL,PCL
2008	37	LAD	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
2009	38	LAD-min	AAA	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		ABQ · PCL
12 Yrs				272	18	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	0	0	2	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	11	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	0	0	1	0	0

TBD (3 yrs)				91	13	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.083	.083	.083	.167	-55	1	0	0	1	0	0
NYY (3 yrs)				110	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
CHC (2 yrs)				8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
CHW (2 yrs)				11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
LAD (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (9 yrs)				261	16	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.067	.067	.067	.133	-64	1	0	0	1	0	0
NL (3 yrs)				11	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	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
1995	24	CHC	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1996	25	CHC	NL	6	2	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.495	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	/1
1997	26	TEX	AL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1

1999	28	CHW	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
2000	29	CHW	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$206,000	1
2000	29	TBD	AL	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2001	30	TBD	AL	39	8	-2	0	0	0	1	-0	-0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$237,500	1
2002	31	TBD	AL	33	5	-1	0	0	0	1	-0	-0.1	0	-0	-0.1	.498	.500	-0.1	0.0	-0	$295,000	1
2003	32	TOR	AL	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,000,000	1
2004	33	NYY	AL	28	3	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2005	34	NYY	AL	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$850,000	1
2006	35	NYY	AL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,500,000	1

2008	37	LAD	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
12 Seasons				272	18	-4	0	0	0	3	-1	-0.1	1	0	-0.1	.500	.500	-0.1	0.2	0	$4,088,500

TBD (3 yrs)				91	13	-3	0	0	0	2	-1	-0.1	1	-0	-0.1	.499	.500	-0.1	0.1	-0	$532,500
NYY (3 yrs)				110	3	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$2,350,000
CHC (2 yrs)				8	2	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.496	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$
CHW (2 yrs)				11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$206,000
LAD (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
TEX (1 yr)				9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
TOR (1 yr)				40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,000,000

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
1996	25	CHC	NL	2	2	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.272	.000	.342	.000	.426	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

2001	30	TBD	AL	8	7	0	0.0	104	.200	.125	.264	.125	.330	.125	.423	.250	.753	-33	.000	-1.5	-0.1	.143	.000	.000
2002	31	TBD	AL	5	5	0	0.0	103	.000	.000	.261	.000	.328	.000	.420	.000	.747	-100	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

2004	33	NYY	AL	3	3	0	0.0	108	.000	.000	.268	.000	.336	.000	.431	.000	.766	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
12 Yrs				18	17	0	0.0	105	.091	.063	.264	.063	.331	.063	.424	.125	.755	-66	.000	-3.8	-0.4	.067	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				11	10	0	0.0	105	.091	.063	.264	.063	.331	.063	.424	.125	.755	-66	.000	-3.8	-0.4	.067	.000	.000

TBD (3 yrs)				13	12	0	0.0	104	.125	.083	.263	.083	.329	.083	.422	.167	.751	-55	.000	-2.7	-0.2	.091	.000	.000
CHC (2 yrs)				2	2	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.272	.000	.342	.000	.426	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
NYY (3 yrs)				3	3	0	0.0	108	.000	.000	.268	.000	.336	.000	.431	.000	.766	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

AL (9 yrs)				16	15	0	0.0	105	.100	.067	.264	.067	.331	.067	.424	.133	.754	-64	.000	-3.6	-0.3	.071	.000	.000
NL (3 yrs)				2	2	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.272	.000	.342	.000	.426	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G
2004	33	NYY	AL	ALDS	MIN	W	2
2004	33	NYY	AL	ALCS	BOS	L	4
2005	34	NYY	AL	ALDS	LAA	L	2
2 Yrs (3 Series)							8
2 ALDS							4
1 ALCS							4

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
1996	25	CHC	NL	2	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						0.00	1.00	50%	50%	0.0%	0%

2001	30	TBD	AL	8	0.0%	37.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.7			4.00	3.00	63%	0%	0.0%	0%
2002	31	TBD	AL	5	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%			4.0				1.50	60%	0%

2004	33	NYY	AL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0			1.00	0.00	67%	0%	0.0%	0%
12 Yrs				18	0.0%	27.8%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		3.2			2.33	1.40	61%	8%	0.0%	0%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	8.8%	8.0%	34%	1.91	5.3	32.0	7.5	0.79	1.08	70%	21%	8.1%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1995	24	CHC	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1996	25	CHC	NL	-0.3	-0.0	2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	2.51	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	1.00	-0.4	0
1997	26	TEX	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1999	28	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0
2000	29	TOT	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2000	29	CHW	AL	0.0	0.0
2000	29	TBD	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2001	30	TBD	AL	-1.6	-0.2	8	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.63	-0.2	-0.0	-2.0	-0.2	0.92	-1.8	0
2002	31	TBD	AL	-1.1	-0.1	5	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	1.55	-0.1	0.0	-1.7	-0.2	1.17	-1.4	0
2003	32	TOR	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2004	33	NYY	AL	-0.9	-0.1	3	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.82	-0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.53	-0.2	0
2005	34	NYY	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2006	35	NYY	AL	0.0	0.0

2008	37	LAD	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
12 Yrs				-3.9	-0.4	18	-0.4	0.1	-0.4	1.13	-0.3	0.0	-3.8	-0.4	1.10	-3.9	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1996	25	CHC	NL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2001	30	TBD	AL	0	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	31	TBD	AL	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2004	33	NYY	AL	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12 Yrs				1	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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
1996	25	CHC	NL	2	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

2001	30	TBD	AL	8	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	6	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
2002	31	TBD	AL	5	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	50%	3	0	0%	3	0	0%	5	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

2004	33	NYY	AL	3	67%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		5	1	20%	0	0		0	0		0
12 Yrs				18	11%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	5	0	0%	5	1	20%	17	1	6%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			70%			11%			34%			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
1996	25	CHC	NL	2	5	2.50	4	80%	0%	0%	50%	50%	100%	0%	80%	100%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0

2001	30	TBD	AL	8	24	3.00	20	83%	30%	25%	20%	25%	70%	0%	58%	64%	50%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	33%	0	0	0
2002	31	TBD	AL	5	13	2.60	9	69%	22%	33%	0%	44%	78%	0%	54%	57%	60%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0

2004	33	NYY	AL	3	11	3.67	8	73%	25%	0%	50%	25%	75%	0%	55%	100%	33%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0
4 Yrs				18	53	2.94	41	77%	24%	20%	24%	32%	76%	0%	58%	74%	56%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	40%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.74		62%	27%	15%	27%	32%	73%	2%	46%	80%	29%	5%			15%			9%			27%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	H	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH
1996	25	8	2	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1
1997	26	17	2	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1
1998	27	17	2	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1
1999	28	18	2	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1
2000	29	47	2	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1
2001	30	86	10	9	1	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	-40	1	1
2002	31	119	15	13	1	4	.077	.077	.077	.154	-58	1	2
2003	32	159	15	13	1	4	.077	.077	.077	.154	-58	1	2
2004	33	187	18	16	1	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	2
2005	34	251	18	16	1	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	2
2006	35	269	18	16	1	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	2
2007	36	269	18	16	1	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	2
2008	37	272	18	16	1	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	-66	1	2

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	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1996	25	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	6

2001	30	39	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	39
2002	31	33	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	33

2004	33	28	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	28
4 Yrs		106	18	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	106
162 Game Avg.		162	28	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	106

* 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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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.
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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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