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Randy Veres

Randolph Ruhland Veres

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: November 25, 1965 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Cordova HS (Rancho Cordova, CA)
School: Sacramento City College (Sacramento, CA)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1985 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed June 2, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 1, 1989 (Age 23)
Teams (by GP): Marlins/Brewers/Tigers/Royals/Cubs 1989-1997

Final Game: June 23, 1997 (Age 31)
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1989 23 MIL AL 0 1 .000 4.32 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 9 5 4 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 36 93 1.560 9.7 0.0 4.3 8.6 2.00
1990 24 MIL AL 0 3 .000 3.67 26 0 12 0 0 1 41.2 38 17 17 5 16 3 16 1 0 3 175 107 1.296 8.2 1.1 3.5 3.5 1.00
1994 28 CHC NL 1 1 .500 5.59 10 0 1 0 0 0 9.2 12 6 6 3 2 0 5 1 0 0 43 78 1.448 11.2 2.8 1.9 4.7 2.50
1995 29 FLA NL 4 4 .500 3.88 47 0 15 0 0 1 48.2 46 25 21 6 22 7 31 1 0 2 215 109 1.397 8.5 1.1 4.1 5.7 1.41
1996 30 DET AL 0 4 .000 8.31 25 0 11 0 0 0 30.1 38 29 28 6 23 4 28 2 0 2 153 62 2.011 11.3 1.8 6.8 8.3 1.22
1997 31 KCR AL 4 0 1.000 3.31 24 0 7 0 0 1 35.1 36 17 13 4 7 1 28 3 0 4 152 142 1.217 9.2 1.0 1.8 7.1 4.00
6 Yrs 9 13 .409 4.60 135 1 47 0 0 3 174.0 179 99 89 24 74 15 116 8 0 11 774 96 1.454 9.3 1.2 3.8 6.0 1.57
162 Game Avg. 5 7 .409 4.60 68 1 24 0 0 2 87 90 50 45 12 37 8 58 4 0 6 387 96 1.454 9.3 1.2 3.8 6.0 1.57
MIL (2 yrs) 0 4 .000 3.78 29 1 13 0 0 1 50.0 47 22 21 5 20 3 24 1 0 3 211 104 1.340 8.5 0.9 3.6 4.3 1.20
KCR (1 yr) 4 0 1.000 3.31 24 0 7 0 0 1 35.1 36 17 13 4 7 1 28 3 0 4 152 142 1.217 9.2 1.0 1.8 7.1 4.00
CHC (1 yr) 1 1 .500 5.59 10 0 1 0 0 0 9.2 12 6 6 3 2 0 5 1 0 0 43 78 1.448 11.2 2.8 1.9 4.7 2.50
DET (1 yr) 0 4 .000 8.31 25 0 11 0 0 0 30.1 38 29 28 6 23 4 28 2 0 2 153 62 2.011 11.3 1.8 6.8 8.3 1.22
FLA (1 yr) 4 4 .500 3.88 47 0 15 0 0 1 48.2 46 25 21 6 22 7 31 1 0 2 215 109 1.397 8.5 1.1 4.1 5.7 1.41
AL (4 yrs) 4 8 .333 4.82 78 1 31 0 0 2 115.2 121 68 62 15 50 8 80 6 0 9 516 93 1.478 9.4 1.2 3.9 6.2 1.60
NL (2 yrs) 5 5 .500 4.17 57 0 16 0 0 1 58.1 58 31 27 9 24 7 36 2 0 2 258 102 1.406 8.9 1.4 3.7 5.6 1.50

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1989 23 MIL AL 8.1 3 1 5 5.40 4.51 -0.21 -0.08 101.9 4.72 -1 -0.1 .1 0.0 0.0 0 .477 .500
1990 24 MIL AL 41.2 26 0 17 3.67 4.38 -0.17 -0.34 98.4 4.15 2 0.3 .7 -0.1 0.6 6 .510 .502 $100,000
1994 28 CHC NL 9.2 10 0 6 5.59 4.42 0.11 -0.34 104.7 4.17 -2 -0.2 1.8 -0.1 -0.2 -1 .484 .499 $160,000
1995 29 FLA NL 48.2 47 0 25 4.62 4.69 0.05 -0.35 105.2 4.51 -1 -0.1 1.5 -0.1 0.2 4 .497 .499 $160,000
1996 30 DET AL 30.1 25 0 29 8.60 5.51 -0.47 -0.41 102.3 5.69 -10 -0.9 1.1 -0.1 -0.7 -6 .463 .494 $179,000
1997 31 KCR AL 35.1 24 0 17 4.33 5.05 0.32 -0.38 102.5 4.45 0 0.0 1.5 -0.1 0.3 5 .501 .500 $185,000
6 Seasons 174.0 135 1 99 5.12 4.81 -0.05 -0.35 102.3 4.61 -11 -1.0 1.3 -0.5 0.2 8 .493 .499 $784,000
MIL (2 yrs) 50.0 29 1 22 3.96 4.40 -0.18 -0.29 99.0 4.24 2 0.2 .7 -0.1 0.6 6 .506 .501 $100,000
KCR (1 yr) 35.1 24 0 17 4.33 5.05 0.32 -0.38 102.5 4.45 0 0.0 1.5 -0.1 0.3 5 .501 .500 $185,000
CHC (1 yr) 9.2 10 0 6 5.59 4.42 0.11 -0.34 104.7 4.17 -2 -0.2 1.8 -0.1 -0.2 -1 .484 .499 $160,000
DET (1 yr) 30.1 25 0 29 8.60 5.51 -0.47 -0.41 102.3 5.69 -10 -0.9 1.1 -0.1 -0.7 -6 .463 .494 $179,000
FLA (1 yr) 48.2 47 0 25 4.62 4.69 0.05 -0.35 105.2 4.51 -1 -0.1 1.5 -0.1 0.2 4 .497 .499 $160,000

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1989 23 MIL AL 3 36 31 5 9 3 1 0 0 0 4 8 .290 .361 .452 .813 .375 14 2 0 0 1 0 0
1990 24 MIL AL 26 175 154 17 38 5 0 5 8 0 16 16 .247 .318 .377 .695 .244 58 4 1 2 2 3 0
1994 28 CHC NL 10 43 39 6 12 1 0 3 1 0 2 5 .308 .349 .564 .913 .281 22 1 1 0 1 0 0
1995 29 FLA NL 47 215 183 25 46 3 0 6 5 1 22 31 .251 .329 .366 .695 .267 67 3 1 5 4 7 6
1996 30 DET AL 25 153 124 29 38 6 1 6 3 1 23 28 .306 .414 .516 .931 .344 64 3 2 1 3 4 1
1997 31 KCR AL 24 152 132 17 36 4 0 4 3 0 7 28 .273 .313 .394 .707 .305 52 1 3 5 5 1 2
6 Yrs 135 774 663 99 179 22 2 24 20 2 74 116 .270 .343 .418 .761 .288 277 14 8 13 16 15 9
162 Game Avg. 68 387 332 50 90 11 1 12 10 1 37 58 .270 .343 .418 .761 .288 139 7 4 7 8 8 5
MLB Averages .262 .331 .401 .732 .293

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1989 23 MIL AL -0.5 -0.1 36 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 .47 -0.2 -0.3 0.2 0.0 0.47 -0.6 0 0 2
1990 24 MIL AL 2.0 0.2 182 -0.7 1.6 -2.3 .59 -0.2 -1.0 1.3 0.1 0.59 -2.4 2 8 16
1994 28 CHC NL -1.1 -0.1 44 -0.7 0.9 -1.6 1.40 -0.2 -0.3 -3.8 -0.4 1.41 -1.6 5 4 1
1995 29 FLA NL 1.0 0.1 224 -0.5 3.9 -4.4 1.12 0.1 -0.6 -1.6 -0.2 1.12 0.3 18 15 13
1996 30 DET AL -9.8 -0.9 159 -1.7 1.3 -3.0 .69 -0.7 -1.7 -12.5 -1.1 0.69 -10.5 7 8 9
1997 31 KCR AL 4.1 0.4 159 1.0 3.1 -2.1 1.08 0.0 0.9 2.8 0.3 1.08 -0.6 11 6 5
6 Yrs -4.3 -0.3 804 -2.9 10.9 -13.8 .89 -1.2 -2.0 -13.4 -1.2 0.89 -15.5 43 41 46

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1989 23 MIL AL 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36.0 36 36 1 1 0 1 1.0 1.8 4.3 71 1 0 0 0 71
1 Yr 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 36 36 36 1 1 0 1 1.0 1.8 4.3 71 1 0 0 0 71
MLB Averages .500 50% 50 103 -14 4.6 4.5 6.1 95

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1989 23 MIL AL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 5 .468 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 30
1990 24 MIL AL 26 26 12 0 3 1 1 0 100% 3 2 21 5 24% 8 .589 2 8 16 4 2 20 12 14 15 5 15 3 4.8 23
1994 28 CHC NL 10 10 1 1 1 2 0 2 0% 5 2 11 7 64% 7 1.405 5 4 1 5 1 4 6 4 3 5 3 4 2.9 14
1995 29 FLA NL 47 47 15 4 4 2 1 1 50% 12 9 43 15 35% 8 1.123 18 15 13 14 11 22 27 20 15 16 19 15 3.1 16
1996 30 DET AL 25 25 11 0 4 3 0 3 0% 6 3 23 11 48% 8 .691 7 8 9 7 3 15 13 12 12 7 12 6 3.6 22
1997 31 KCR AL 24 24 7 4 0 3 1 2 33% 7 3 28 13 46% 8 1.078 11 6 5 8 3 13 14 10 13 7 13 2 4.4 23
6 Yrs 135 134 47 9 12 11 3 8 27% 33 19 128 52 41% .893 43 41 46 38 20 76 73 61 59 40 63 30 3.8 20

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1989 23 MIL AL 36 47% 0.0% 22.2% 11.1% 11.1% 44% 1.40 1.83 67% 13% 0.0% 0% 10 2 20%
1990 24 MIL AL 175 59% 2.9% 9.1% 9.1% 5.7% 26% 0.92 1.14 77% 15% 9.1% 24% 33 4 12%
1994 28 CHC NL 43 65% 7.0% 11.6% 4.7% 9.3% 33% 1.19 2.00 74% 17% 20.0% 6% 8 1 13%
1995 29 FLA NL 215 62% 2.8% 14.4% 10.2% 4.2% 20% 1.18 1.43 70% 15% 10.7% 21% 39 3 8%
1996 30 DET AL 153 50% 3.9% 18.3% 15.0% 8.5% 34% 1.18 2.10 61% 18% 13.6% 2% 25 3 12%
1997 31 KCR AL 152 59% 2.6% 18.4% 4.6% 5.3% 22% 0.68 0.80 69% 25% 7.4% 17% 37 1 3%
6 Yrs 774 58% 3.1% 15.0% 9.6% 6.2% 27% 1.00 1.30 70% 17% 10.3% 16% 152 14 9%
MLB Averages 42% 2.3% 15.6% 8.8% 7.1% 31% 0.82 1.08 72% 21% 7.0% 17% 10%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1989 23 MIL AL 36 130 3.61 80 62% 35% 11% 24% 30% 65% 0% 40% 83% 56% 6% 2 1 17% 6 4 0 38% 3 1 0 0 0
1990 24 MIL AL 170 576 3.39 331 58% 22% 11% 25% 42% 78% 2% 45% 85% 52% 6% 10 6 14% 24 8 1 31% 1 2 5 1 1
1994 28 CHC NL 43 139 3.23 87 63% 33% 8% 18% 40% 67% 0% 42% 88% 56% 5% 2 1 19% 8 5 1 40% 2 1 0 0 0
1995 29 FLA NL 185 651 3.52 385 59% 22% 15% 28% 35% 78% 8% 46% 81% 58% 4% 7 0 15% 27 16 0 32% 6 2 30 0 0
1996 30 DET AL 145 539 3.72 324 60% 27% 13% 30% 30% 73% 7% 44% 82% 60% 8% 12 4 19% 28 13 0 46% 4 4 8 0 0
1997 31 KCR AL 152 541 3.56 344 64% 25% 14% 28% 33% 75% 1% 48% 81% 61% 1% 2 1 20% 30 15 1 29% 9 1 0 0 1
6 Yrs 731 2576 3.52 1551 60% 25% 13% 27% 35% 75% 4% 45% 82% 57% 5% 35 13 17% 123 61 3 35% 25 11 43 1 2
MLB Averages 3.67 62% 25% 15% 27% 33% 75% 2% 46% 80% 56% 6% 19% 27%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1989 23 MIL AL 36 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 60% 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1990 24 MIL AL 175 38 8 1 5 0 6 3 2 4 1 17 7 3 41% 0 3 0 62 8 0 100% 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1994 28 CHC NL 43 12 2 0 3 0 5 0 3 2 1 4 3 0 75% 0 0 0 15 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1995 29 FLA NL 215 46 8 1 6 0 13 2 4 5 1 12 7 1 58% 6 2 0 94 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1996 30 DET AL 153 38 3 1 6 0 11 3 3 4 2 16 7 1 44% 1 2 0 63 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1997 31 KCR AL 152 36 4 0 4 0 7 3 1 1 3 16 11 1 69% 2 4 1 60 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
6 Yrs 774 179 25 3 24 0 43 11 13 16 8 70 38 6 54% 9 11 1 310 20 2 91% 16 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 33 0
MLB Averages 54% 68%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1989 23 0 1 .000 4.32 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 9 5 4 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 36 93 1.560 9.7 0.0 4.3 8.6 2.00 93
1990 24 0 4 .000 3.78 29 1 13 0 0 1 50.0 47 22 21 5 20 3 24 1 0 3 211 104 1.340 8.5 0.9 3.6 4.3 1.20 104
1991 25 0 4 .000 3.78 29 1 13 0 0 1 50.0 47 22 21 5 20 3 24 1 0 3 211 104 1.340 8.5 0.9 3.6 4.3 1.20 104
1992 26 0 4 .000 3.78 29 1 13 0 0 1 50.0 47 22 21 5 20 3 24 1 0 3 211 104 1.340 8.5 0.9 3.6 4.3 1.20 104
1993 27 0 4 .000 3.78 29 1 13 0 0 1 50.0 47 22 21 5 20 3 24 1 0 3 211 104 1.340 8.5 0.9 3.6 4.3 1.20 104
1994 28 1 5 .167 4.07 39 1 14 0 0 1 59.2 59 28 27 8 22 3 29 2 0 3 254 98 1.358 8.9 1.2 3.3 4.4 1.32 98
1995 29 5 9 .357 3.99 86 1 29 0 0 2 108.1 105 53 48 14 44 10 60 3 0 5 469 103 1.375 8.7 1.2 3.7 5.0 1.36 103
1996 30 5 13 .278 4.93 111 1 40 0 0 2 138.2 143 82 76 20 67 14 88 5 0 7 622 88 1.514 9.3 1.3 4.3 5.7 1.31 88
1997 31 9 13 .409 4.60 135 1 47 0 0 3 174.0 179 99 89 24 74 15 116 8 0 11 774 96 1.454 9.3 1.2 3.8 6.0 1.57 96

Neutralized Pitching

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 W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1989 23 0 0 6.43 7.0 10 6 5 0 4 7 0 2.000 12.9 5.1 9.0 1.75 0.0 3
1990 24 2 2 .500 4.38 39.0 40 21 19 5 17 15 1 1.462 9.2 3.9 3.5 0.88 1.2 26
1994 28 0 1 .000 5.54 13.0 17 9 8 4 3 7 1 1.538 11.8 2.1 4.8 2.33 2.8 10
1995 29 3 3 .500 3.76 55.0 51 26 23 7 24 35 1 1.364 8.3 3.9 5.7 1.46 1.1 47
1996 30 1 2 .333 6.75 32.0 35 27 24 6 21 29 2 1.750 9.8 5.9 8.2 1.38 1.7 25
1997 31 2 1 .667 3.00 36.0 35 13 12 4 7 28 3 1.167 8.8 1.8 7.0 4.00 1.0 24
6 Yrs 8 9 .471 4.50 182.0 188 102 91 26 76 121 8 1.451 9.3 6.0 1.59 1.3 135

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