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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 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
1998	20	SFG-min	A-,A+	6	1	.857	3.24	14	14	0	0	0	0	75.0	60	31	27	8	20	0	92	2	6	4	304		1.067	7.2	1.0	2.4	11.0	4.60	SKZ,SJO · NORW,CALL
1999	21	SFG-min	A+,AA	4	6	.400	3.86	19	19	0	0	0	0	98.0	77	51	42	10	42	0	109	5	1	4	411		1.214	7.1	0.9	3.9	10.0	2.60	SJO,SHV · CALL,TL
2000	22	SFG-min	AA	6	10	.375	4.23	27	27	0	1	0	0	155.1	153	82	73	15	69	2	147	13	4	5	682		1.429	8.9	0.9	4.0	8.5	2.13	SHV · TL
2000	22	SFG	NL	0	0		0.00	4	0	3	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	24		1.000	6.0	0.0	3.0	9.0	3.00
2001	23	SFG-PIT-min	AAA	5	6	.455	3.21	16	16	0	0	0	0	89.2	61	33	32	8	33	0	86	2	1	2	356		1.048	6.1	0.8	3.3	8.6	2.61	FRE,NVL · PCL
2001	23	TOT	NL	0	5	.000	6.75	15	2	8	0	0	0	34.2	39	31	26	6	20	1	24	2	0	2	164	62	1.702	10.1	1.6	5.2	6.2	1.20
2001	23	SFG	NL	0	3	.000	5.65	13	0	8	0	0	0	28.2	29	21	18	5	14	0	17	2	0	2	130	71	1.500	9.1	1.6	4.4	5.3	1.21
2001	23	PIT	NL	0	2	.000	12.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	10	10	8	1	6	1	7	0	0	0	34	40	2.667	15.0	1.5	9.0	10.5	1.17

2002	24	PIT-min	AA,A+	2	6	.250	6.22	12	12	0	0	0	0	59.1	66	41	41	5	17	0	55	7	1	2	259		1.399	10.0	0.8	2.6	8.3	3.24	ATO,LBG · EL,CARL
2003	25	PIT-min	AAA	12	8	.600	4.29	26	26	0	1	1	0	149.0	142	75	71	12	54	5	146	6	0	6	643		1.315	8.6	0.7	3.3	8.8	2.70	NVL · PCL
2003	25	PIT	NL	2	2	.500	6.55	6	5	0	0	0	0	22.0	30	19	16	1	9	3	15	2	0	1	108	68	1.773	12.3	0.4	3.7	6.1	1.67
2004	26	PIT	NL	6	13	.316	6.50	31	26	4	0	0	0	133.0	148	97	96	22	67	7	92	10	0	3	610	66	1.617	10.0	1.5	4.5	6.2	1.37
2005	27	PIT	NL	2	2	.500	4.43	44	0	19	0	0	0	81.1	82	43	40	5	40	1	52	8	0	7	369	95	1.500	9.1	0.6	4.4	5.8	1.30
2006	28	PIT-min	AAA	4	5	.444	2.66	11	10	0	1	0	0	67.2	54	23	20	5	12	3	43	4	0	1	269		0.975	7.2	0.7	1.6	5.7	3.58	INA · IL
2006	28	PIT	NL	0	0		6.39	20	0	7	0	0	0	38.0	44	27	27	2	16	2	27	7	1	4	178	70	1.579	10.4	0.5	3.8	6.4	1.69

2007	29	HAN	Fgn	7	6	.538	4.13	20	20		0	0	0	106.2	113	52	49	17	41	0	91	6	1	1	464		1.444	9.5	1.4	3.5	7.7	2.22	HAN · JPCL
2008	30	HAN	Fgn	3	4	.429	3.99	12	12		0	0	0	65.1	65	31	29	3	19	0	50	6	0	1	271		1.286	9.0	0.4	2.6	6.9	2.63	HAN · JPCL
2009	31	ORX	Fgn	1	4	.200	4.54	30	2		0	0	0	41.2	39	26	21	4	16	0	56	4	0	1	181		1.320	8.4	0.9	3.5	12.1	3.50	ORX · JPPL
2010	32	PHI-ANA-min	AAA	3	8	.273	4.81	33	14	6	0	0	1	95.1	107	61	51	8	62	2	110	6	0	3	454		1.773	10.1	0.8	5.9	10.4	1.77	LHV,SLK · IL,PCL
2011	33	SFG-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	1.59	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	8	3	2	1	5	0	17	0	0	0	47		1.147	6.4	0.8	4.0	13.5	3.40	FRE · PCL
2011	33	SFG	NL	13	7	.650	2.71	30	28	1	1	1	0	179.2	164	62	54	15	61	6	139	5	1	1	752	129	1.252	8.2	0.8	3.1	7.0	2.28	AS,CYA-11
2012	34	SFG-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	1.80	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	9	2	2	0	4	0	12	0	0	0	41		1.300	8.1	0.0	3.6	10.8	3.00	FRE · PCL
2012	34	SFG	NL	3	2	.600	2.36	9	9	0	0	0	0	61.0	49	17	16	4	26	4	46	2	0	2	254	148	1.230	7.2	0.6	3.8	6.8	1.77
8 Yrs				26	31	.456	4.45	159	70	42	1	1	0	555.2	560	296	275	55	241	24	401	36	2	20	2459	89	1.442	9.1	0.9	3.9	6.5	1.66
162 Game Avg.				8	9	.456	4.45	47	21	12	0	0	0	165	166	88	82	16	72	7	119	11	1	6	730	89	1.442	9.1	0.9	3.9	6.5	1.66

PIT (5 yrs)				10	19	.345	6.00	103	33	30	0	0	0	280.1	314	196	187	31	138	14	193	27	1	15	1299	72	1.612	10.1	1.0	4.4	6.2	1.40
SFG (4 yrs)				16	12	.571	2.88	56	37	12	1	1	0	275.1	246	100	88	24	103	10	208	9	1	5	1160	124	1.268	8.0	0.8	3.4	6.8	2.02

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 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
2000	22	SFG	NL	6.0	4	0	0	0.00	4.89	0.03	-0.37	84.0	3.77	2	0.2	.0	-0.1	0.2	3	.562	.502	$
2001	23	SFG	NL	28.2	13	0	21	6.59	5.02	0.04	-0.38	90.9	4.18	-8	-0.7	.6	0.1	-0.4	-5	.443	.495	$
2001	23	PIT	NL	6.0	2	2	10	15.00	4.54	-0.02	0.17	108.0	5.10	-7	-0.5		-0.0	-0.5	-6	.251	.497	$

2003	25	PIT	NL	22.0	6	5	19	7.77	4.51	-0.06	0.15	102.3	4.82	-7	-0.7	.8	-0.0	-0.5	-5	.388	.496	$
2004	26	PIT	NL	133.0	31	26	97	6.56	4.72	-0.15	0.16	99.6	5.01	-24	-2.2	.3	-0.1	-1.3	-10	.428	.486	$311,500
2005	27	PIT	NL	81.1	44	0	43	4.76	4.76	0.08	-0.36	98.5	4.25	-5	-0.5	.4	-0.0	0.1	3	.489	.497	$332,000
2006	28	PIT	NL	38.0	20	0	27	6.39	4.79	-0.30	-0.35	100.9	4.78	-7	-0.6	.6	0.1	-0.3	-3	.468	.496	$555,000

2011	33	SFG	NL	179.2	30	28	62	3.11	4.14	0.02	0.14	91.8	3.91	15	1.7	.4	-0.1	2.9	32	.558	.511	$	AS,CYA-11
2012	34	SFG	NL	61.0	9	9	17	2.51	3.97	-0.27	0.15	88.8	3.90	9	1.0		-0.1	1.4	15	.612	.506	$
8 Seasons				555.2	159	70	296	4.79	4.47	-0.07	0.01	95.4	4.34	-30	-2.3	.4	-0.3	1.6	25	.486	.498	$1,198,500

PIT (5 yrs)				280.1	103	33	196	6.29	4.72	-0.09	-0.06	99.9	4.74	-49	-4.5	.4	-0.1	-2.5	-21	.456	.494	$1,198,500
SFG (4 yrs)				275.1	56	37	100	3.27	4.21	-0.04	0.08	90.9	3.94	19	2.3	.5	-0.2	4.1	45	.540	.503	$

All-Star Pitching

Year	Tm	Lg	Age	GS	W	L	W-L%	ERA	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
2011	SFG	NL	33

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
2000	22	SFG	NL	4	24	22	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.182	.250	.182	.432	.250	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	23	PIT	NL	2	34	28	10	10	4	0	1	0	0	6	7	.357	.471	.607	1.078	.450	17	0	0	0	0	1	0
2001	23	SFG	NL	13	130	113	21	29	5	0	5	4	1	14	17	.257	.346	.434	.780	.261	49	3	2	0	1	0	3
2001	23	TOT	NL	15	164	141	31	39	9	0	6	4	1	20	24	.277	.372	.468	.840	.295	66	3	2	0	1	1	3

2003	25	PIT	NL	6	108	93	19	30	2	0	1	1	0	9	15	.323	.390	.376	.767	.372	35	2	2	3	1	3	3
2004	26	PIT	NL	31	610	519	97	148	40	3	22	5	1	67	92	.285	.374	.501	.875	.307	260	11	10	8	6	7	3
2005	27	PIT	NL	44	369	316	43	82	17	4	5	3	1	40	52	.259	.353	.386	.739	.293	122	9	8	1	4	1	6
2006	28	PIT	NL	20	178	146	27	44	7	1	2	6	1	16	27	.301	.387	.404	.791	.347	59	2	7	5	4	2	1

2011	33	SFG	NL	30	752	673	62	164	24	5	15	12	3	61	139	.244	.310	.361	.671	.285	243	17	5	10	3	6	10
2012	34	SFG	NL	9	254	221	17	49	8	0	4	4	2	26	46	.222	.308	.312	.620	.262	69	5	2	4	1	4	2
8 Yrs				159	2459	2131	296	560	107	13	55	35	9	241	401	.263	.345	.403	.747	.298	858	49	36	31	20	24	28
162 Game Avg.				47	730	633	88	166	32	4	16	10	3	72	119	.263	.345	.403	.747	.298	255	15	11	9	6	7	8
MLB Averages																.264	.332	.420	.752	.297

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2000	22	SFG	NL	3.3	0.3	24	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.08	0.1	0.1	3.1	0.3	0.08	2.9	0	0	2
2001	23	TOT	NL	-11.3	-1.0	169	-1.4	1.8	-3.2	.83	-0.9	-0.8	-12.4	-1.1	0.83	-9.1	2	2	8
2001	23	SFG	NL	-6.2	-0.6	135	-0.8	1.5	-2.3	.83	-0.4	-0.6	-4.3	-0.4	0.83	-3.1	2	2	8
2001	23	PIT	NL	-5.1	-0.4	34	-0.6	0.3	-0.9	.82	-0.5	-0.2	-8.1	-0.7	0.82	-5.9	0	0	0

2003	25	PIT	NL	-5.8	-0.5	108	-0.5	1.6	-2.2	1.11	-0.3	-0.2	-6.4	-0.6	1.11	-3.5	0	1	0
2004	26	PIT	NL	-28.7	-2.7	619	-1.7	9.8	-11.5	.98	-1.7	-0.1	-22.8	-2.2	0.98	-21.1	0	1	3
2005	27	PIT	NL	-1.5	-0.2	381	-0.3	2.2	-2.5	.34	-0.5	-0.4	-4.6	-0.5	0.34	-3.5	2	7	31
2006	28	PIT	NL	-7.0	-0.7	193	-0.5	1.4	-1.9	.50	-0.5	-0.6	-8.7	-0.8	0.50	-4.1	3	2	15

2011	33	SFG	NL	16.9	1.8	770	2.0	13.6	-11.6	1.00	0.8	1.2	17.4	2.0	1.00	8.5	0	0	2
2012	34	SFG	NL	8.9	1.0	262	0.8	4.9	-4.1	1.16	1.0	-0.3	9.6	1.1	1.16	9.6	0	0	0
8 Yrs				-25.3	-2.0	2526	-1.6	35.3	-37.0	.86	-1.9	0.0	-25.0	-1.7	0.86	-20.3	7	13	61

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
2001	23	TOT	NL	15	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%		39	24	4	2	0	2	5.0	1.8	3.0	72	1	1	0	0	85
2001	23	PIT	NL	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	31.5	39	24	2	0	0	2	5.0	1.8	3.0	72	1	1	0	0	85

2003	25	PIT	NL	6	5	2	2	1	1	0	2	3	.400	0	1	0	0	1	20%	41.0	72	19	7	4	0	4	5.4	5.0	4.2	82	2	0	3	0	116
2004	26	PIT	NL	31	26	6	13	7	1	2	10	16	.385	2	3	0	0	11	42%	42.3	73	11	13	7	0	15	4.1	3.9	4.8	84	8	15	3	0	115

2011	33	SFG	NL	30	28	13	7	8	5	5	16	12	.571	2	2	1	1	19	68%	55.9	76	30	13	2	0	13	3.7	4.3	6.3	102	0	12	16	0	118
2012	34	SFG	NL	9	9	3	2	4	0	2	6	3	.667	0	2	0	0	8	89%	59.7	79	45	7	2	0	4	4.5	2.6	6.8	108	0	2	7	0	117
5 Yrs				78	70	24	26	20	7	9	34	36	.486	4	8	1	1	39	56%	50	79	11	42	15	0	38	4.1	3.9	5.6	94	11	30	29	0	118
MLB Averages													.500						49%	49	100	-13					4.7	4.7	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2000	22	SFG	NL	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		9	.075	0	0	2	3	0	1	0	4	2	0	2	0	4.5	23
2001	23	TOT	NL	15	13	8	0	3	0	0	0		1	1	5	0	0%		.829	2	2	8	3	2	8	3	10	10	2	10	2	6.6	39
2001	23	SFG	NL	13	13	8	0	3	0	0	0		1	1	5	0	0%	8	.831	2	2	8	3	2	8	3	10	10	2	10	2	6.6	39

2003	25	PIT	NL	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		6	1.105	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	13
2004	26	PIT	NL	31	5	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0%	8	.981	0	1	3	1	0	4	1	4	1	0	1	0	4.2	24
2005	27	PIT	NL	44	44	19	2	2	1	0	1	0%	2	1	23	8	35%	8	.342	2	7	31	7	1	36	14	30	25	6	26	6	5.5	32
2006	28	PIT	NL	20	20	7	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	13	5	38%	5	.504	3	2	15	2	1	17	7	13	11	1	13	4	5.7	32

2011	33	SFG	NL	30	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	4	0	0%	3	.997	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	7.0	35
7 Yrs				148	89	42	2	5	1	0	1	0%	3	2	48	13	27%		.826	7	13	61	17	4	68	27	62	51	9	54	12	5.6	32

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%
2000	22	SFG	NL	24	71%	0.0%	25.0%	8.3%	0.0%	0%	0.45	0.33	67%	25%	0.0%	27%	5	0	0%
2001	23	TOT	NL	164	52%	3.7%	14.6%	12.2%	9.2%	39%	0.56	0.65	68%	24%	9.7%	14%	45	3	7%
2001	23	SFG	NL	130	53%	3.9%	13.1%	10.8%	7.7%	35%	0.59	0.67	71%	21%	9.8%	12%	37	3	8%
2001	23	PIT	NL	34	47%	2.9%	20.6%	17.7%	14.7%	50%	0.43	0.57	59%	38%	9.1%	21%	8	0	0%

2003	25	PIT	NL	108	56%	0.9%	13.9%	8.3%	2.8%	10%	0.60	0.82	72%	24%	2.3%	8%	32	2	6%
2004	26	PIT	NL	610	54%	3.6%	15.1%	11.0%	10.7%	44%	0.54	0.74	67%	20%	9.0%	13%	129	11	9%
2005	27	PIT	NL	369	62%	1.4%	14.1%	10.8%	7.1%	32%	0.76	0.99	71%	19%	3.6%	7%	92	9	10%
2006	28	PIT	NL	178	67%	1.1%	15.2%	9.0%	5.6%	23%	0.61	0.79	68%	18%	2.9%	7%	42	2	5%

2011	33	SFG	NL	752	55%	2.0%	18.5%	8.1%	5.9%	27%	0.88	1.17	69%	18%	6.2%	15%	140	17	12%
2012	34	SFG	NL	254	54%	1.6%	18.1%	10.2%	4.7%	25%	0.78	0.96	68%	16%	4.9%	16%	46	5	11%
8 Yrs				2459	57%	2.2%	16.3%	9.8%	7.1%	31%	0.70	0.91	69%	19%	6.2%	13%	531	49	9%
MLB Averages					46%	2.7%	17.3%	8.6%	7.9%	34%	0.79	1.07	70%	20%	7.9%	13%			11%

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
2000	22	SFG	NL	24	92	3.83	57	62%	26%	16%	30%	28%	74%	0%	46%	79%	50%	4%	1	1	17%	4	1	0	33%	1	0	0	0	0
2001	23	TOT	NL	164	652	3.98	395	61%	27%	13%	30%	30%	73%	2%	44%	82%	60%	7%	11	7	23%	38	17	3	38%	5	3	0	0	0
2001	23	SFG	NL	130	508	3.91	309	61%	25%	14%	30%	31%	75%	0%	46%	82%	61%	5%	7	4	20%	26	8	2	18%	3	3	0	0	0
2001	23	PIT	NL	34	144	4.24	86	60%	34%	10%	31%	24%	66%	7%	40%	84%	59%	12%	4	3	35%	12	9	1	86%	2	0	0	0	0

2003	25	PIT	NL	108	421	3.90	256	61%	23%	12%	33%	32%	77%	5%	47%	85%	58%	5%	5	1	18%	19	6	0	33%	0	1	0	0	0
2004	26	PIT	NL	610	2303	3.78	1393	60%	26%	13%	29%	32%	74%	3%	45%	82%	56%	6%	38	20	20%	122	63	1	27%	15	11	0	0	0
2005	27	PIT	NL	370	1397	3.78	832	60%	27%	12%	29%	32%	73%	1%	44%	84%	52%	6%	22	10	19%	69	36	4	37%	10	11	-1	0	0
2006	28	PIT	NL	178	648	3.64	390	60%	24%	12%	31%	33%	76%	2%	46%	85%	57%	4%	7	2	21%	37	20	2	26%	5	3	0	0	0

2011	33	SFG	NL	755	2937	3.89	1866	64%	31%	13%	27%	29%	69%	1%	44%	82%	62%	4%	30	16	24%	184	88	7	29%	26	9	-3	0	0
2012	34	SFG	NL	254	971	3.82	601	62%	32%	12%	26%	30%	68%	4%	42%	82%	62%	5%	13	6	27%	68	35	3	13%	14	3	0	0	0
8 Yrs				2463	9421	3.83	5790	61%	28%	13%	28%	31%	72%	2%	44%	83%	58%	5%	127	63	22%	541	266	20	28%	76	41	-4	0	0
MLB Averages						3.77		63%	27%	15%	27%	31%	73%	2%	45%	80%	58%	5%			22%				26%

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
2000	22	SFG	NL	24	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	23	TOT	NL	164	39	5	0	6	0	3	4	2	6	0	12	9	0	75%	3	2	0	75	4	1	80%	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2001	23	SFG	NL	130	29	5	0	5	0	2	3	2	5	0	8	6	0	75%	3	2	0	60	4	1	80%	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2001	23	PIT	NL	34	10	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	3	0	75%	0	0	0	15	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2003	25	PIT	NL	108	30	2	1	1	0	10	1	0	0	1	10	6	2	60%	3	1	0	42	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2004	26	PIT	NL	610	148	8	0	22	0	26	11	11	11	11	48	20	5	42%	3	3	0	233	5	1	83%	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
2005	27	PIT	NL	369	82	8	2	5	0	23	4	1	2	3	30	12	5	40%	6	7	1	154	3	1	75%	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0
2006	28	PIT	NL	178	44	3	0	2	0	7	0	2	1	1	17	9	2	53%	1	4	1	70	6	1	86%	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	17	0

2011	33	SFG	NL	752	164	24	3	15	0	14	8	7	6	9	34	15	7	44%	10	1	0	274	12	3	80%	12	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	7	0
2012	34	SFG	NL	254	49	9	1	4	0	11	2	2	2	2	11	6	0	55%	2	2	0	83	4	2	67%	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
8 Yrs				2459	560	59	7	55	0	94	30	25	28	27	162	77	21	48%	28	20	2	941	35	9	80%	34	7	1	1	0	1	2	0	63	0
MLB Averages																		53%							71%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	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+
2000	22	0	0		0.00	4	0	3	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	24		1.000	6.0	0.0	3.0	9.0	3.00
2001	23	0	5	.000	5.75	19	2	11	0	0	40.2	43	31	26	6	22	1	30	2	0	2	188	73	1.598	9.5	1.3	4.9	6.6	1.36	73
2002	24	0	5	.000	5.75	19	2	11	0	0	40.2	43	31	26	6	22	1	30	2	0	2	188	73	1.598	9.5	1.3	4.9	6.6	1.36	73
2003	25	2	7	.222	6.03	25	7	11	0	0	62.2	73	50	42	7	31	4	45	4	0	3	296	71	1.660	10.5	1.0	4.5	6.5	1.45	71
2004	26	8	20	.286	6.35	56	33	15	0	0	195.2	221	147	138	29	98	11	137	14	0	6	906	68	1.630	10.2	1.3	4.5	6.3	1.40	68
2005	27	10	22	.313	5.78	100	33	34	0	0	277.0	303	190	178	34	138	12	189	22	0	13	1275	74	1.592	9.8	1.1	4.5	6.1	1.37	74
2006	28	10	22	.313	5.86	120	33	41	0	0	315.0	347	217	205	36	154	14	216	29	1	17	1453	73	1.590	9.9	1.0	4.4	6.2	1.40	73
2007	29	10	22	.313	5.86	120	33	41	0	0	315.0	347	217	205	36	154	14	216	29	1	17	1453	73	1.590	9.9	1.0	4.4	6.2	1.40	73
2008	30	10	22	.313	5.86	120	33	41	0	0	315.0	347	217	205	36	154	14	216	29	1	17	1453	73	1.590	9.9	1.0	4.4	6.2	1.40	73
2009	31	10	22	.313	5.86	120	33	41	0	0	315.0	347	217	205	36	154	14	216	29	1	17	1453	73	1.590	9.9	1.0	4.4	6.2	1.40	73
2010	32	10	22	.313	5.86	120	33	41	0	0	315.0	347	217	205	36	154	14	216	29	1	17	1453	73	1.590	9.9	1.0	4.4	6.2	1.40	73
2011	33	23	29	.442	4.71	150	61	42	1	1	494.2	511	279	259	51	215	20	355	34	2	18	2205	85	1.468	9.3	0.9	3.9	6.5	1.65	85
2012	34	26	31	.456	4.45	159	70	42	1	1	555.2	560	296	275	55	241	24	401	36	2	20	2459	89	1.442	9.1	0.9	3.9	6.5	1.66	89

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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
2000	22	0	0		0.00	6.0	4	0	0	0	2	6	0	1.000	6.0	3.0	9.0	3.00	0.0	4
2001	23	1	2	.333	6.88	34.0	39	29	26	6	20	24	2	1.735	10.3	5.3	6.4	1.20	1.6	15

2003	25	1	1	.500	5.87	23.0	29	17	15	1	9	15	2	1.652	11.3	3.5	5.9	1.67	0.4	6
2004	26	4	10	.286	6.37	130.0	145	102	92	22	66	90	10	1.623	10.0	4.6	6.2	1.36	1.5	31
2005	27	4	4	.500	4.50	80.0	82	44	40	5	40	51	8	1.525	9.2	4.5	5.7	1.28	0.6	44
2006	28	1	3	.250	5.92	38.0	42	28	25	2	15	27	7	1.500	9.9	3.6	6.4	1.80	0.5	20

2011	33	10	8	.556	3.43	168.0	178	71	64	16	66	130	5	1.452	9.5	3.5	7.0	1.97	0.9	30
2012	34	4	2	.667	3.00	57.0	53	21	19	4	28	43	2	1.421	8.4	4.4	6.8	1.54	0.6	9
8 Yrs		25	30	.455	4.72	536.0	572	312	281	56	246	386	36	1.526	9.6		6.5	1.57	0.9	159

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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)	Earned Run Average s c a p y 2011 NL 2.71 (4th) 2012 NL 2.36 (5th)	Win-Loss % s c a p y 2011 NL .650 (9th)
Hits per 9 IP s c a p y 2012 NL 7.230 (10th)	Shutouts s c a p y 2011 NL 1 (6th)	Bases on Balls s c a p y 2012 NL 26 (7th)	Losses s c a p y 2004 NL 13 (9th)
Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y 2011 NL 132 (6th)	Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y 2012 NL 9.55 (10th)	Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y 2012 NL 1.0 (8th)	Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y 2012 NL 1.1 (9th)

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 14 (1286), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 4 (1411), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 3 (1714), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Similar Pitchers

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Ryan Glynn (988) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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