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Ryan Vogelsong

Ryan Andrew Vogelsong

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: July 22, 1977 in Charlotte, NC
High School: Octorara HS (Atglen, PA)
School: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (Kutztown, PA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 5th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 2, 2000
Teams (by GP): Pirates/Giants 2000-2012
2012 Contract Status: Signed thru 2013, 2 yrs/$8.3M (12-13) & 14 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 5.020, Free Agent: 2014 [*],
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All-Star

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
2000 22 SFG NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2001 23 TOT NL 15 10 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .200 .300 -23 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 23 SFG NL 13 8 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .250 .375 -3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 23 PIT NL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2003 25 PIT NL 6 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 -13 1 0 0 2 0 0 /1
2004 26 PIT NL 33 44 31 2 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 13 .226 .265 .290 .555 45 9 1 0 10 1 0 1
2005 27 PIT NL 44 10 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 .200 .222 .422 11 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
2006 28 PIT NL 20 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333 .600 .333 .933 152 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2011 33 SFG NL 31 61 53 7 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 15 .226 .268 .245 .513 48 13 1 1 5 0 0 1 AS,CYA-11
2012 34 SFG NL 9 22 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 .000 .150 .000 .150 -52 0 0 1 2 0 0 /1
8 Yrs 162 160 129 11 23 5 0 0 5 0 0 8 54 .178 .241 .217 .458 27 28 2 3 19 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 160 129 11 23 5 0 0 5 0 0 8 54 .178 .241 .217 .458 27 28 2 3 19 1 0
PIT (5 yrs) 105 69 51 3 10 3 0 0 3 0 0 4 22 .196 .263 .255 .518 36 13 1 1 12 1 0
SFG (4 yrs) 57 91 78 8 13 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 32 .167 .226 .192 .418 20 15 1 2 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
2000 22 SFG NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
2001 23 SFG NL 13 8 -1 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .498 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
2001 23 PIT NL 2 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .485 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
2003 25 PIT NL 6 8 -1 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .495 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ /1
2004 26 PIT NL 33 44 -2 -0 -0 0 6 4 0.4 1 5 0.4 .511 .502 0.4 0.0 5 $311,500 1
2005 27 PIT NL 44 10 -1 -0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $332,000 1
2006 28 PIT NL 20 5 0 -0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .505 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $555,000 1
2011 33 SFG NL 31 61 -4 -0 1 0 8 4 0.5 2 6 0.5 .515 .503 0.5 0.0 6 $ 1 AS,CYA-11
2012 34 SFG NL 9 22 -4 0 0 0 3 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .493 .500 -0.1 0.0 0 $ /1
8 Seasons 162 160 -14 -1 0 0 22 8 0.8 4 12 0.9 .505 .501 0.9 0.0 12 $1,198,500
PIT (5 yrs) 105 69 -5 -1 -0 0 10 4 0.4 2 6 0.5 .504 .501 0.5 0.0 6 $1,198,500
SFG (4 yrs) 57 91 -9 -1 1 0 12 3 0.4 3 6 0.4 .506 .501 0.4 0.0 6 $

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
2001 23 TOT NL 10 9 0 0.0 107 .143 .100 .262 .100 .333 .200 .430 .300 .763 -23 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .222 .100 .100
2001 23 SFG NL 8 7 0 0.0 105 .167 .125 .260 .125 .330 .250 .426 .375 .756 -3 .000 -1.2 -0.1 .286 .125 .125
2001 23 PIT NL 2 2 0 0.0 114 .000 .000 .272 .000 .344 .000 .446 .000 .789 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2003 25 PIT NL 8 7 0 0.0 111 .250 .167 .271 .167 .343 .167 .435 .333 .778 -13 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .200 .000 .000
2004 26 PIT NL 44 36 3 2.2 110 .368 .226 .268 .265 .340 .290 .435 .555 .775 45 .184 -2.4 -0.2 .440 .129 .065
2005 27 PIT NL 10 8 0 0.0 107 .200 .111 .267 .200 .338 .222 .426 .422 .763 11 .000 -1.2 -0.1 .375 .111 .111
2006 28 PIT NL 5 2 1 13.4 111 1.000 .333 .270 .600 .340 .333 .438 .933 .779 152 .854 0.5 0.0 1.500 .667 .000
2011 33 SFG NL 61 47 4 2.3 91 .316 .226 .250 .268 .316 .245 .389 .513 .704 48 .229 -3.6 -0.4 .381 .057 .019
2012 34 SFG NL 22 19 0 0.0 92 .000 .000 .249 .150 .315 .000 .393 .150 .708 -52 .000 -3.5 -0.4 .176 .118 .000
8 Yrs 160 128 8 1.7 100 .303 .178 .258 .241 .326 .217 .409 .458 .736 27 .131 -13.0 -1.3 .361 .101 .039
162 Game Avg. 160 128 8 1.7 100 .303 .178 .258 .241 .326 .217 .409 .458 .736 27 .131 -13.0 -1.3 .361 .101 .039
PIT (5 yrs) 69 55 4 1.9 110 .333 .196 .269 .263 .340 .255 .434 .518 .774 36 .151 -4.7 -0.4 .429 .137 .059
SFG (4 yrs) 91 73 4 1.5 93 .283 .167 .251 .226 .317 .192 .393 .418 .710 20 .114 -8.3 -0.8 .318 .077 .026

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2011 SFG NL 33 DNP

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
2001 23 TOT NL 10 0.0% 30.0% 0.0% 10.0% 100% 3.3 0.40 0.50 70% 29% 0.0% 20%
2001 23 SFG NL 8 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 12.5% 100% 4.0 0.20 0.25 75% 33% 0.0% 20%
2001 23 PIT NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50% 0%
2003 25 PIT NL 8 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 1.00 4.00 50% 17% 0.0% 0%
2004 26 PIT NL 44 0.0% 29.6% 4.6% 4.6% 29% 6.50 2.4 10.3 0.89 2.67 43% 17% 0.0% 0%
2005 27 PIT NL 10 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 10.0% 100% 2.3 1.50 3.00 50% 20% 0.0% 0%
2006 28 PIT NL 5 0.0% 40.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0% 1.00 1.5 0.00 0.00 20% 100% 0.0% 0%
2011 33 SFG NL 61 0.0% 24.6% 3.3% 1.6% 8% 7.50 3.5 26.5 1.64 5.20 62% 23% 0.0% 0%
2012 34 SFG NL 22 0.0% 68.2% 9.1% 0.0% 7.50 1.1 1.00 3.00 9% 0% 100%
8 Yrs 160 0.0% 33.8% 5.0% 3.1% 22% 6.75 2.4 25.8 1.15 2.84 48% 21% 0.0% 6%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.3% 8.6% 7.9% 34% 2.01 5.1 32.6 7.7 0.79 1.07 70% 20% 7.9% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2000 22 SFG NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 23 TOT NL -1.8 -0.2 10 0.0 0.2 -0.2 1.18 -0.2 0.2 -1.5 -0.1 0.77 -1.9 0
2001 23 SFG NL -1.2 -0.1 8 0.0 0.2 -0.2 1.32 -0.1 0.1 -1.0 -0.1 0.79 -1.3 0
2001 23 PIT NL -0.6 -0.1 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .63 -0.1 -0.0 -0.5 -0.0 0.71 -0.6 0
2003 25 PIT NL -1.0 -0.1 8 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .93 -0.1 0.0 -1.0 -0.1 1.05 -1.5 0
2004 26 PIT NL -2.4 -0.2 44 -0.4 0.5 -0.9 1.16 -0.3 -0.1 -2.7 -0.3 0.99 -3.2 4.02 1
2005 27 PIT NL -1.2 -0.1 10 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .47 -0.1 -0.0 -1.3 -0.1 0.78 -1.4 0
2006 28 PIT NL 0.5 0.0 5 0.0 0.1 -0.0 .79 0.1 -0.0 0.2 0.0 1.02 0.7 0
2011 33 SFG NL -3.8 -0.4 62 -0.4 0.6 -1.0 1.00 -0.4 -0.0 -5.7 -0.6 1.12 -3.7 0
2012 34 SFG NL -3.5 -0.4 22 -0.3 0.1 -0.5 1.09 -0.3 0.0 -2.7 -0.3 0.85 -3.3 0
8 Yrs -13.2 -1.3 161 -1.3 1.6 -2.9 1.02 -1.3 0.1 -14.6 -1.5 1.00 -14.3 4.02 1

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
2001 23 TOT NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 23 SFG NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 23 PIT 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
2003 25 PIT NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 26 PIT NL 1 0 22% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
2005 27 PIT NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 28 PIT NL 0 0 33% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2011 33 SFG NL 0 0 47% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
2012 34 SFG NL 0 0 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 1 0 32% 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8% 8 8 0 3 3 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
2001 23 TOT NL 10 10% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2001 23 SFG NL 8 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2001 23 PIT NL 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2003 25 PIT NL 8 38% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 0 0% 3 2 67% 7 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
2004 26 PIT NL 44 16% 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 10 83% 13 1 8% 14 6 43% 31 5 16% 3 1 33% 1 1 100% 0
2005 27 PIT NL 10 30% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2006 28 PIT NL 5 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2011 33 SFG NL 61 31% 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 15 1 7% 14 4 29% 44 2 5% 4 1 25% 3 2 67% 0
2012 34 SFG NL 22 32% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 0 0% 3 0 0% 10 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 160 25% 23 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.02 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 19 83% 39 2 5% 38 12 32% 101 7 7% 8 2 25% 6 4 67% 0
MLB Averages 54% 70% 11% 33% 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
2001 23 TOT NL 10 33 3.30 25 76% 12% 28% 32% 28% 88% 0% 67% 68% 70% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 10% 1 1 67% 0 0 0
2001 23 SFG NL 8 26 3.25 19 73% 11% 32% 26% 32% 89% 0% 65% 65% 63% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 13% 1 1 50% 0 0 0
2001 23 PIT NL 2 7 3.50 6 86% 17% 17% 50% 17% 83% 0% 71% 80% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
2003 25 PIT NL 8 20 2.50 16 80% 13% 25% 25% 38% 88% 0% 70% 71% 63% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2004 26 PIT NL 44 150 3.41 106 71% 24% 22% 27% 27% 76% 0% 54% 72% 55% 2% 1 0 2% 1 0 7% 3 1 38% 0 0 0
2005 27 PIT NL 10 38 3.80 30 79% 20% 20% 43% 17% 80% 0% 63% 75% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 25% 0 0 0
2006 28 PIT NL 5 21 4.20 9 43% 44% 11% 33% 11% 56% 0% 24% 80% 20% 60% 3 0 60% 3 0 60% 3 1 50% 0 0 0
2011 33 SFG NL 61 190 3.11 134 71% 19% 25% 24% 32% 81% 0% 57% 69% 64% 2% 1 0 7% 4 1 2% 1 0 20% 0 0 0
2012 34 SFG NL 22 90 4.09 64 71% 28% 30% 36% 6% 72% 0% 51% 59% 55% 0% 0 0 5% 1 0 5% 1 0 27% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 160 542 3.39 384 71% 22% 24% 29% 25% 78% 0% 56% 69% 58% 3% 5 0 6% 9 1 6% 9 3 30% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.77 63% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 28% 5% 15% 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
2001 23 19 10 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .200 .300 -23 2 0 0 0 0 0
2002 24 19 10 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .200 .300 -23 2 0 0 0 0 0
2003 25 25 18 16 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .125 .125 .188 .313 -19 3 0 0 2 0 0
2004 26 58 62 47 2 9 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 18 .191 .220 .255 .475 24 12 1 0 12 1 0
2005 27 102 72 56 2 10 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 22 .179 .217 .250 .467 22 14 1 1 12 1 0
2006 28 122 77 59 3 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 24 .186 .246 .254 .500 31 15 1 1 12 1 0
2007 29 122 77 59 3 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 24 .186 .246 .254 .500 31 15 1 1 12 1 0
2008 30 122 77 59 3 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 24 .186 .246 .254 .500 31 15 1 1 12 1 0
2009 31 122 77 59 3 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 24 .186 .246 .254 .500 31 15 1 1 12 1 0
2010 32 122 77 59 3 11 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 24 .186 .246 .254 .500 31 15 1 1 12 1 0
2011 33 153 138 112 10 23 5 0 0 5 0 0 6 39 .205 .256 .250 .506 39 28 2 2 17 1 0
2012 34 162 160 129 11 23 5 0 0 5 0 0 8 54 .178 .241 .217 .458 27 28 2 3 19 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
2001 23 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 15
2003 25 6 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
2004 26 33 43 30 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 2 13 .200 .242 .267 .509 2 33
2005 27 44 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 44
2006 28 20 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333 .600 .333 .933 1 20
2011 33 31 62 54 8 13 1 0 0 2 0 2 15 .241 .281 .259 .540 4 31
2012 34 9 22 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 .000 .150 .000 .150 0 9
7 Yrs 158 160 129 13 20 3 0 0 4 0 8 54 .155 .220 .178 .398 7 158
162 Game Avg. 162 164 132 13 21 3 0 0 4 0 8 55 .155 .220 .178 .398 7 158

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
2011

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2011 NL (11, 0%)
0.00 Career Shares (329th)

                            

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