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William VanLandingham

William Joseph VanLandingham

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: July 16, 1970 in Columbia, TN
School: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 6, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 21, 1994
Team: Giants 1994-1997

Final Game: July 27, 1997
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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
1994 23 SFG NL 16 35 31 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 .065 .065 .065 .129 -65 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 RoY-7
1995 24 SFG NL 18 47 46 1 7 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 24 .152 .152 .261 .413 9 12 1 0 1 0 0 1
1996 25 SFG NL 32 70 61 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 31 .131 .156 .148 .304 -17 9 1 0 6 1 0 1
1997 26 SFG NL 18 29 26 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .115 .148 .154 .302 -20 4 1 0 2 0 0 1
4 Yrs 84 181 164 6 20 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 85 .122 .137 .165 .302 -19 27 3 0 13 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 349 316 12 39 8 0 2 12 0 0 6 164 .122 .137 .165 .302 -19 52 6 0 25 2 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
1994 23 SFG NL 16 35 -7 -0 0 0 5 -2 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .485 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 $109,000 1 RoY-7
1995 24 SFG NL 18 47 -6 -0 -0 0 6 -1 -0.1 1 1 -0.1 .497 .500 -0.1 0.0 1 $142,500 1
1996 25 SFG NL 32 70 -12 -0 0 0 9 -2 -0.2 2 -0 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -0 $200,000 1
1997 26 SFG NL 18 29 -5 0 -0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .495 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $295,000 1
4 Seasons 84 181 -30 -1 0 0 25 -6 -0.6 5 -1 -0.6 .493 .499 -0.6 0.0 -1 $746,500

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
1994 23 SFG NL 35 33 0 0.0 104 .143 .065 .267 .065 .333 .065 .418 .129 .751 -65 .000 -7.4 -0.7 .069 .000 .000
1995 24 SFG NL 47 41 2 1.3 102 .286 .152 .265 .152 .333 .261 .412 .413 .745 9 .084 -6.1 -0.6 .300 .109 .109 .0
1996 25 SFG NL 70 61 2 0.9 102 .258 .131 .264 .156 .332 .148 .413 .304 .745 -17 .042 -10.2 -1.0 .204 .049 .016
1997 26 SFG NL 29 26 1 1.0 107 .231 .115 .268 .148 .340 .154 .421 .302 .760 -20 .055 -4.6 -0.4 .208 .077 .038
4 Yrs 181 161 5 0.8 103 .241 .122 .265 .137 .334 .165 .415 .302 .749 -19 .038 -28.3 -2.8 .204 .061 .043 .0
162 Game Avg. 349 311 10 0.8 103 .241 .122 .265 .137 .334 .165 .415 .302 .749 -19 .038 -28.3 -2.8 .204 .061 .043

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
1994 23 SFG NL 35 0.0% 48.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.8 31.0 3.00 6.50 40% 11% 0.0% 0%
1995 24 SFG NL 47 2.1% 51.1% 0.0% 6.4% 43% 1.9 46.0 15.3 1.50 3.25 45% 13% 16.7% 25%
1996 25 SFG NL 70 0.0% 44.3% 2.9% 1.4% 13% 15.50 2.0 30.5 1.90 4.00 44% 8% 0.0% 50%
1997 26 SFG NL 29 0.0% 44.8% 3.5% 3.5% 33% 13.00 2.0 2.00 3.33 45% 13% 0.0% 25%
4 Yrs 181 0.6% 47.0% 1.7% 2.8% 25% 28.33 1.9 164.0 27.3 1.92 4.00 44% 11% 5.9% 32%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.5% 9.0% 7.7% 33% 1.83 5.4 33.0 7.4 0.84 1.11 70% 21% 8.2% 16%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1994 23 SFG NL -7.4 -0.7 35 -0.6 0.2 -0.8 .92 -0.6 -0.0 -7.7 -0.8 1.02 -7.2 0
1995 24 SFG NL -6.2 -0.6 47 -0.6 0.4 -1.0 .95 -0.5 -0.1 -7.2 -0.7 0.98 -6.2 0
1996 25 SFG NL -10.2 -1.0 70 -0.9 0.3 -1.2 .87 -1.1 0.1 -11.4 -1.1 0.92 -11.6 0
1997 26 SFG NL -4.6 -0.4 29 -0.6 0.1 -0.7 1.00 -0.5 -0.1 -6.2 -0.6 0.94 -5.9 0
4 Yrs -28.3 -2.8 181 -2.7 1.1 -3.7 .92 -2.8 -0.1 -32.6 -3.3 0.96 -30.9 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
1994 23 SFG NL 1 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 24 SFG NL 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1996 25 SFG NL 0 0 30% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1997 26 SFG NL 0 0 25% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
4 Yrs 1 0 23% 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10% 6 6 0 0 0 0 4 3 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
1994 23 SFG NL 35 26% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 67% 9 0 0% 13 0 0% 33 1 3% 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
1995 24 SFG NL 47 21% 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 33% 5 1 20% 8 2 25% 33 2 6% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0
1996 25 SFG NL 70 16% 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 75% 12 1 8% 12 2 17% 43 2 5% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1997 26 SFG NL 29 7% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 5 1 20% 7 1 14% 20 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
4 Yrs 181 18% 20 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 20 13 65% 31 3 10% 40 5 13% 129 5 4% 7 1 14% 6 0 0% 0
MLB Averages 56% 72% 10% 35% 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
1994 23 SFG NL 32 106 3.31 83 78% 28% 34% 19% 19% 72% 0% 57% 53% 41% 0% 0 0 3% 1 0 0% 0 0 19% 3 0 0
1995 24 SFG NL 42 150 3.57 108 72% 31% 22% 28% 19% 69% 0% 50% 68% 48% 2% 1 0 5% 2 1 2% 1 1 48% 5 0 0
1996 25 SFG NL 63 229 3.63 167 73% 26% 28% 25% 20% 74% 0% 54% 61% 48% 0% 0 0 2% 1 0 0% 0 0 41% 7 0 1
1997 26 SFG NL 29 114 3.93 79 69% 28% 34% 19% 19% 72% 0% 50% 53% 38% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 3% 1 0 23% 0 0 0
4 Yrs 166 599 3.61 437 73% 28% 29% 24% 20% 72% 0% 53% 60% 45% 1% 1 0 2% 4 1 1% 2 1 35% 15 0 1
MLB Averages 3.70 61% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 2% 46% 80% 31% 6% 16% 9% 28%

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
1994 23 16 35 31 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 .065 .065 .065 .129 -65 2 0 0 4 0 0
1995 24 34 82 77 2 9 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 41 .117 .117 .182 .299 -21 14 1 0 5 0 0
1996 25 66 152 138 5 17 3 0 1 6 0 0 2 72 .123 .135 .167 .301 -19 23 2 0 11 1 0
1997 26 84 181 164 6 20 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 85 .122 .137 .165 .302 -19 27 3 0 13 1 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
1994 23 23 50 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 16
1995 24 20 53 52 1 8 2 0 1 4 0 0 27 .154 .154 .250 .404 2 18
1996 25 32 69 60 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 2 31 .117 .143 .133 .276 1 32
1997 26 18 30 27 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 .148 .179 .185 .364 1 18
4 Yrs 93 202 183 5 19 4 0 1 5 0 3 95 .104 .118 .142 .260 4 84
162 Game Avg. 162 352 319 9 33 7 0 2 9 0 5 165 .104 .118 .142 .260 7 84

* 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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