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George Throop

George Lynford Throop

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: November 24, 1950 in Pasadena, CA
Schools: Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA), California State University Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 16th round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 1975
Teams (by GP): Royals/Astros 1975-1979

Final Game: August 21, 1979
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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
1972	21	KCR-min	Rk	16	22	22		1	0	0	0						.045	.045	.045	.091		1							BIL · PION
1973	22	KCR-min	A	20	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.091	.167	.091	.258		1							WLO · MIDW
1974	23	KCR-min	A	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SJO · CALL
1975	24	KCR-min	AAA	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			OMA · AA
1975	24	KCR	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1976	25	KCR-min	AAA	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000		1		0	0	0			OMA · AA
1977	26	KCR-min	AAA,AA	25	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0			OMA,JCK · AA,SOUL
1977	26	KCR	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1978	27	KCR-min	AAA	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			OMA · AA
1978	27	KCR	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1979	28	HOU-min	AAA	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			CHL · IL
1979	28	TOT	MLB	18	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1979	28	KCR	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1979	28	HOU	NL	14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
4 Yrs				30	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

KCR (4 yrs)				16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
HOU (1 yr)				14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (1 yr)				14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	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
1975	24	KCR	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1

1977	26	KCR	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1978	27	KCR	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1979	28	KCR	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1979	28	HOU	NL	14	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.497	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1
4 Seasons				30	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$

KCR (4 yrs)				16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
HOU (1 yr)				14	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.497	.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
1979	28	TOT	MLB	3	3	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.262	.000	.326	.000	.388	.000	.715	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1979	28	HOU	NL	3	3	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.262	.000	.326	.000	.388	.000	.715	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
4 Yrs				3	3	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.262	.000	.326	.000	.388	.000	.715	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				16	16	0	0.0	94	.000	.000	.262	.000	.326	.000	.388	.000	.715	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1979	28	TOT	MLB	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0			1.00	67%
1979	28	HOU	NL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0			1.00	67%
4 Yrs				3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0			1.00	67%
MLB Averages					1.9%	12.8%	8.6%	6.4%	28%	1.50	6.9	46.2	8.6	1.09	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1975	24	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0

1977	26	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0
1978	27	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0
1979	28	TOT	MLB	-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.07	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.18	-0.7	0
1979	28	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0
1979	28	HOU	NL	-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.07	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.18	-0.7	0
4 Yrs				-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.07	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.18	-0.7	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg
1979	28	TOT	MLB
1979	28	HOU	NL
4 Yrs

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
1979	28	TOT	MLB	3	33%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1979	28	HOU	NL	3	33%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
4 Yrs				3	33%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					55%																			79%			11%			35%			14%			50%			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
1979	28	30	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	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	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
1979	28	18	3	3	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	18
1 Yr		18	3	3	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	18
162 Game Avg.		162	27	27	9	.000	.000	.000	.000	18

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