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Walt Terrell

Charles Walter Terrell

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: May 11, 1958 in Jeffersonville, IN
School: Morehead State University (Morehead, KY)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 33rd round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 1982
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Mets/Padres/Pirates/Yankees 1982-1992
Agents: Alan Meersand [*]
Final Game: October 2, 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 24 NYM NL 3 6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 126 2 0 0 1 0 0 /1
1983 25 NYM NL 21 48 44 3 8 1 0 3 8 0 0 1 17 .182 .200 .409 .609 66 18 1 0 3 0 0 1
1984 26 NYM NL 33 77 75 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 .080 .092 .107 .199 -44 8 1 0 1 0 0 1
1985 27 DET AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 28 DET AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 29 DET AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1988 30 DET AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1989 31 TOT MLB 32 44 40 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 22 .100 .163 .150 .313 -10 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1989 31 SDP NL 19 44 40 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 22 .100 .163 .150 .313 -10 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1989 31 NYY AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 32 TOT MLB 29 30 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .107 .138 .107 .245 -30 3 1 0 1 0 0 1
1990 32 PIT NL 16 30 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .107 .138 .107 .245 -30 3 1 0 1 0 0 1
1990 32 DET AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 33 DET AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1992 34 DET AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Yrs 321 205 192 8 23 5 0 3 10 0 0 6 87 .120 .146 .193 .339 -5 37 3 0 7 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 103 97 4 12 3 0 2 5 0 0 3 44 .120 .146 .193 .339 -5 19 2 0 4 0 0
DET (7 yrs) 216 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYM (3 yrs) 57 131 124 6 16 3 0 3 8 0 0 2 52 .129 .143 .226 .369 2 28 2 0 5 0 0
PIT (1 yr) 16 30 28 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .107 .138 .107 .245 -30 3 1 0 1 0 0
SDP (1 yr) 19 44 40 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 22 .100 .163 .150 .313 -10 6 0 0 1 0 0
NYY (1 yr) 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (8 yrs) 229 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (5 yrs) 92 205 192 8 23 5 0 3 10 0 0 6 87 .120 .146 .193 .339 -5 37 3 0 7 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
1982 24 NYM NL 3 6 0 -0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .536 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $ /1
1983 25 NYM NL 21 48 -2 -0 0 0 6 3 0.3 2 4 0.3 .515 .502 0.3 0.0 4 $49,500 1
1984 26 NYM NL 33 77 -13 0 0 0 9 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.4 .486 .497 -0.4 0.0 -2 $111,000 1
1985 27 DET AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $177,500 1
1986 28 DET AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $260,000 1
1987 29 DET AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $600,000 1
1988 30 DET AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $665,000 1
1989 31 SDP NL 19 44 -6 -0 0 0 5 -1 -0.1 1 1 -0.1 .496 .500 -0.1 0.0 1 $775,000 1
1989 31 NYY AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1990 32 PIT NL 16 30 -5 0 0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .495 .500 -0.1 0.0 0 $800,000 1
1990 32 DET AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1991 33 DET AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $1,000,000 1
1992 34 DET AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $109,000 1
11 Seasons 321 205 -26 -0 1 0 24 -2 -0.2 6 5 -0.2 .499 .500 -0.2 0.3 5 $4,547,000
DET (7 yrs) 216 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.2 0 $2,811,500
NYM (3 yrs) 57 131 -16 -0 0 0 15 -0 -0.0 4 4 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 4 $160,500
PIT (1 yr) 16 30 -5 0 0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .495 .500 -0.1 0.0 0 $800,000
SDP (1 yr) 19 44 -6 -0 0 0 5 -1 -0.1 1 1 -0.1 .496 .500 -0.1 0.0 1 $775,000
NYY (1 yr) 13 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
1982 24 NYM NL 6 4 1 6.8 94 .667 .400 .264 .400 .327 .400 .384 .800 .712 126 .703 0.1 0.0 .667 .000 .000
1983 25 NYM NL 48 40 3 2.0 96 .208 .182 .262 .200 .330 .409 .388 .609 .719 66 .205 -2.5 -0.3 .514 .250 .227 .0
1984 26 NYM NL 77 71 1 0.4 93 .143 .080 .262 .092 .327 .107 .381 .199 .708 -44 .012 -14.4 -1.5 .129 .040 .027
1989 31 TOT MLB 44 37 1 0.7 91 .222 .100 .255 .163 .323 .150 .380 .313 .703 -10 .042 -5.8 -0.6 .250 .125 .050
1989 31 SDP NL 44 37 1 0.7 91 .222 .100 .255 .163 .323 .150 .380 .313 .703 -10 .042 -5.8 -0.6 .250 .125 .050
1990 32 TOT MLB 30 27 0 0.0 95 .200 .107 .260 .138 .325 .107 .390 .245 .715 -30 .000 -5.0 -0.5 .154 .036 .000
1990 32 PIT NL 30 27 0 0.0 95 .200 .107 .260 .138 .325 .107 .390 .245 .715 -30 .000 -5.0 -0.5 .154 .036 .000
11 Yrs 205 179 6 0.9 93 .196 .120 .260 .146 .327 .193 .384 .339 .711 -5 .056 -27.6 -2.9 .250 .104 .073 .0
162 Game Avg. 103 90 3 0.9 93 .196 .120 .260 .146 .327 .193 .384 .339 .711 -5 .056 -27.6 -2.9 .250 .104 .073
NYM (3 yrs) 131 115 5 1.2 94 .188 .129 .262 .143 .328 .226 .384 .369 .712 2 .088 -16.8 -1.8 .273 .113 .097 .0
PIT (1 yr) 30 27 0 0.0 95 .200 .107 .260 .138 .325 .107 .390 .245 .715 -30 .000 -5.0 -0.5 .154 .036 .000
SDP (1 yr) 44 37 1 0.7 91 .222 .100 .255 .163 .323 .150 .380 .313 .703 -10 .042 -5.8 -0.6 .250 .125 .050
NL (5 yrs) 205 179 6 0.9 93 .196 .120 .260 .146 .327 .193 .384 .339 .711 -5 .057 -27.6 -2.9 .250 .104 .073 .0

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1987 29 DET AL ALCS MIN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
1982 24 NYM NL 6 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.5 50%
1983 25 NYM NL 48 6.3% 35.4% 2.1% 8.3% 50% 17.00 2.6 14.7 5.5 3.00 50%
1984 26 NYM NL 77 0.0% 42.9% 1.3% 2.6% 33% 33.00 2.3 2.08 55%
1989 31 TOT MLB 44 0.0% 50.0% 6.8% 4.6% 50% 7.33 1.8 20.0 1.57 2.50 41% 5% 0.0% 29%
1989 31 SDP NL 44 0.0% 50.0% 6.8% 4.6% 50% 7.33 1.8 20.0 1.57 2.50 41% 5% 0.0% 29%
1990 32 TOT MLB 30 0.0% 43.3% 3.3% 0.0% 0% 13.00 2.2 3.00 2.50 50% 13% 0.0% 33%
1990 32 PIT NL 30 0.0% 43.3% 3.3% 0.0% 0% 13.00 2.2 3.00 2.50 50% 13% 0.0% 33%
11 Yrs 205 1.5% 42.4% 2.9% 3.9% 35% 14.50 2.2 64.0 19.2 2.00 2.50 50% 9% 0.0% 30%
MLB Averages 2.1% 14.5% 8.5% 6.7% 29% 1.70 6.1 41.7 8.4 0.80 1.06 73% 20% 6.2% 22%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1982 24 NYM NL 0.1 0.0 6 -0.0 0.1 -0.1 1.24 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.87 -0.0 0
1983 25 NYM NL -2.5 -0.3 49 -0.2 0.5 -0.8 .80 -0.3 -0.0 -1.6 -0.2 0.94 -2.5 0
1984 26 NYM NL -14.4 -1.5 77 -1.3 0.3 -1.5 .81 -1.4 -0.2 -14.2 -1.5 0.92 -13.9 0
1985 27 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1986 28 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1987 29 DET AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1988 30 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1989 31 TOT MLB -5.8 -0.6 44 -0.4 0.5 -0.9 1.02 -0.6 0.2 -5.4 -0.6 0.95 -5.7 0
1989 31 SDP NL -5.8 -0.6 44 -0.4 0.5 -0.9 1.02 -0.6 0.2 -5.4 -0.6 0.95 -5.7 0
1989 31 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
1990 32 TOT MLB -5.0 -0.5 30 -0.5 0.1 -0.5 .78 -0.5 -0.1 -5.2 -0.5 0.85 -5.3 0
1990 32 PIT NL -5.0 -0.5 30 -0.5 0.1 -0.5 .78 -0.5 -0.1 -5.2 -0.5 0.85 -5.3 0
1990 32 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1991 33 DET AL 0.0 0.0
1992 34 DET AL 0.0 0.0
11 Yrs -27.6 -2.9 206 -2.4 1.4 -3.8 .86 -2.7 -0.0 -26.6 -2.8 0.92 -27.4 0

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
1982 24 NYM NL 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1983 25 NYM NL 0 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 26 NYM NL 1 0 43% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1989 31 TOT MLB 0 0 29% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
1989 31 SDP NL 0 0 29% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
1990 32 TOT MLB 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 32 PIT NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Yrs 1 0 19% 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 22% 5 4 1 2 2 0 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
1982 24 NYM NL 6 83% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1983 25 NYM NL 48 83% 8 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 5 3 60% 7 1 14% 6 1 17% 28 5 18% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1984 26 NYM NL 77 66% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 9 1 11% 14 2 14% 44 1 2% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
1989 31 TOT MLB 44 68% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 0 0% 6 1 17% 27 2 7% 4 1 25% 1 1 100% 0
1989 31 SDP NL 44 68% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 5 0 0% 6 1 17% 27 2 7% 4 1 25% 1 1 100% 0
1990 32 TOT MLB 30 67% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 6 1 17% 6 1 17% 14 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1990 32 PIT NL 30 67% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 6 1 17% 6 1 17% 14 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
11 Yrs 205 71% 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 13 7 54% 29 3 10% 34 5 15% 115 8 7% 6 1 17% 6 3 50% 0
MLB Averages 60% 77% 11% 35% 15% 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 31 TOT MLB 44 189 4.30 123 65% 30% 31% 22% 15% 68% 0% 44% 53% 20% 2% 1 0 9% 4 2 7% 3 2 19% 0 0 2
1989 31 SDP NL 44 189 4.30 123 65% 30% 31% 22% 15% 68% 0% 44% 53% 20% 2% 1 0 9% 4 2 7% 3 2 19% 0 0 2
1990 32 TOT MLB 25 84 3.36 59 70% 29% 31% 15% 25% 71% 0% 50% 57% 40% 0% 0 0 16% 4 2 4% 1 1 10% 5 0 0
1990 32 PIT NL 25 84 3.36 59 70% 29% 31% 15% 25% 71% 0% 50% 57% 40% 0% 0 0 16% 4 2 4% 1 1 10% 5 0 0
2 Yrs 69 273 3.96 182 67% 30% 31% 20% 19% 69% 0% 46% 55% 28% 1% 1 0 12% 8 4 6% 4 3 16% 5 0 2
MLB Averages 3.62 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 HBP SH SF IBB
1982 24 3 6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 126 2 0 0 1 0 0
1983 25 24 54 49 3 10 1 0 3 8 0 0 1 19 .204 .220 .408 .628 72 20 1 0 4 0 0
1984 26 57 131 124 6 16 3 0 3 8 0 0 2 52 .129 .143 .226 .369 2 28 2 0 5 0 0
1985 27 91 131 124 6 16 3 0 3 8 0 0 2 52 .129 .143 .226 .369 2 28 2 0 5 0 0
1986 28 125 131 124 6 16 3 0 3 8 0 0 2 52 .129 .143 .226 .369 2 28 2 0 5 0 0
1987 29 160 131 124 6 16 3 0 3 8 0 0 2 52 .129 .143 .226 .369 2 28 2 0 5 0 0
1988 30 189 131 124 6 16 3 0 3 8 0 0 2 52 .129 .143 .226 .369 2 28 2 0 5 0 0
1989 31 221 175 164 8 20 5 0 3 10 0 0 5 74 .122 .148 .207 .355 -1 34 2 0 6 0 0
1990 32 250 205 192 8 23 5 0 3 10 0 0 6 87 .120 .146 .193 .339 -5 37 3 0 7 0 0
1991 33 285 205 192 8 23 5 0 3 10 0 0 6 87 .120 .146 .193 .339 -5 37 3 0 7 0 0
1992 34 321 205 192 8 23 5 0 3 10 0 0 6 87 .120 .146 .193 .339 -5 37 3 0 7 0 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
1982 24 3 6 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 1 3
1983 25 21 48 44 3 8 1 0 3 9 0 1 17 .182 .200 .409 .609 4 21
1984 26 33 78 76 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 33 .092 .104 .118 .222 1 33
1989 31 32 44 40 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 22 .100 .163 .150 .313 1 32
1990 32 29 30 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .000 .034 .000 .034 0 29
5 Yrs 118 206 193 9 21 5 0 3 11 0 6 87 .109 .136 .181 .317 7 118
162 Game Avg. 162 283 265 12 29 7 0 4 15 0 8 119 .109 .136 .181 .317 10 118

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