Gary Wagner

Gary Edward Wagner

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: June 28, 1940 in Bridgeport, IL
School: Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL)
Signed
by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1965
Teams (by GP): Phillies/RedSox 1965-1970

Final Game: September 26, 1970
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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
1965 25 PHI NL 7 7 .500 3.00 59 0 32 0 0 7 105.0 87 43 35 6 49 8 91 2 0 0 436 115 1.295 7.5 0.5 4.2 7.8 1.86
1966 26 PHI NL 0 1 .000 8.53 5 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 8 6 6 1 5 0 2 0 1 0 30 45 2.053 11.4 1.4 7.1 2.8 0.40
1967 27 PHI NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.500 4.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
1968 28 PHI NL 4 4 .500 3.00 44 0 20 0 0 8 78.0 69 27 26 0 31 6 43 5 0 1 328 101 1.282 8.0 0.0 3.6 5.0 1.39
1969 29 TOT MLB 1 6 .143 7.07 15 3 7 0 0 0 35.2 49 33 28 4 22 1 17 0 1 0 173 53 1.991 12.4 1.0 5.6 4.3 0.77
1969 29 PHI NL 0 3 .000 7.91 9 2 5 0 0 0 19.1 31 22 17 3 7 1 8 0 0 0 98 46 1.966 14.4 1.4 3.3 3.7 1.14
1969 29 BOS AL 1 3 .250 6.06 6 1 2 0 0 0 16.1 18 11 11 1 15 0 9 0 1 0 75 65 2.020 9.9 0.6 8.3 5.0 0.60
1970 30 BOS AL 3 1 .750 3.35 38 0 18 0 0 7 40.1 36 21 15 3 19 1 20 2 1 1 180 120 1.364 8.0 0.7 4.2 4.5 1.05
6 Yrs 15 19 .441 3.70 162 4 78 0 0 22 267.1 250 130 110 14 126 16 174 9 3 2 1153 94 1.406 8.4 0.5 4.2 5.9 1.38
162 Game Avg. 6 8 .441 3.70 66 2 32 0 0 9 109 102 53 45 6 52 7 71 4 1 1 472 94 1.406 8.4 0.5 4.2 5.9 1.38
PHI (5 yrs) 11 15 .423 3.59 118 3 58 0 0 15 210.2 196 98 84 10 92 15 145 7 1 1 898 93 1.367 8.4 0.4 3.9 6.2 1.58
BOS (2 yrs) 4 4 .500 4.13 44 1 20 0 0 7 56.2 54 32 26 4 34 1 29 2 2 1 255 97 1.553 8.6 0.6 5.4 4.6 0.85
NL (5 yrs) 11 15 .423 3.59 118 3 58 0 0 15 210.2 196 98 84 10 92 15 145 7 1 1 898 93 1.367 8.4 0.4 3.9 6.2 1.58
AL (2 yrs) 4 4 .500 4.13 44 1 20 0 0 7 56.2 54 32 26 4 34 1 29 2 2 1 255 97 1.553 8.6 0.6 5.4 4.6 0.85

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
1965 25 PHI NL 105.0 59 0 43 3.69 3.99 -0.22 -0.17 98.5 3.99 3 0.4 1.1 -0.2 1.2 14 .507 .502 $
1966 26 PHI NL 6.1 5 1 6 8.53 4.20 -0.02 -0.11 102.0 4.20 -3 -0.3 1.0 -0.0 -0.3 -2 .434 .498 $
1967 27 PHI NL 2.0 1 0 0 0.00 3.94 -0.18 -0.17 98.0 3.88 1 0.1 .2 -0.0 0.1 1 .605 .501 $
1968 28 PHI NL 78.0 44 0 27 3.12 3.47 -0.38 -0.15 100.2 3.70 4 0.5 1.7 0.1 1.3 12 .512 .503 $
1969 29 PHI NL 19.1 9 2 22 10.24 4.45 -0.56 -0.07 100.2 4.95 -12 -1.1 1.6 -0.2 -1.2 -9 .373 .493 $15,000
1969 29 BOS AL 16.1 6 1 11 6.06 4.18 -0.01 -0.03 101.1 4.21 -3 -0.3 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .443 .498 $
1970 30 BOS AL 40.1 38 0 21 4.69 4.35 0.09 -0.18 107.5 4.39 -1 -0.1 1.7 -0.1 0.1 3 .497 .499 $18,500
6 Seasons 267.1 162 4 130 4.38 3.94 -0.23 -0.15 100.7 4.05 -11 -0.9 1.4 -0.5 1.0 16 .494 .499 $33,500
PHI (5 yrs) 210.2 118 3 98 4.19 3.85 -0.31 -0.15 99.4 3.98 -6 -0.5 1.4 -0.4 1.1 16 .496 .499 $15,000
BOS (2 yrs) 56.2 44 1 32 5.08 4.30 0.06 -0.13 105.7 4.34 -4 -0.5 1.6 -0.1 -0.1 1 .490 .499 $18,500

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
1965 25 PHI NL 59 436 374 43 87 14 0 6 5 6 49 91 .233 .323 .318 .641 .290 119 18 2 9 2 8 9
1966 26 PHI NL 5 30 24 6 8 3 0 1 0 0 5 2 .333 .433 .583 1.017 .318 14 2 0 0 1 0 0
1967 27 PHI NL 1 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 .200 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 28 PHI NL 44 328 284 27 69 17 2 0 2 3 31 43 .243 .326 .317 .643 .284 90 9 5 6 2 6 5
1969 29 BOS AL 6 75 60 11 18 3 2 1 1 2 15 9 .300 .440 .467 .907 .340 28 3 0 0 0 0 0
1969 29 PHI NL 9 98 85 22 31 6 1 3 2 1 7 8 .365 .404 .565 .969 .368 48 1 0 4 2 1 4
1969 29 TOT MLB 15 173 145 33 49 9 3 4 3 3 22 17 .338 .420 .524 .944 .357 76 4 0 4 2 1 4
1970 30 BOS AL 38 179 155 21 36 5 0 3 2 1 19 20 .232 .320 .323 .643 .246 50 2 2 2 2 1 5
6 Yrs 162 1152 988 130 250 48 5 14 12 14 126 174 .253 .340 .354 .694 .292 350 35 9 21 9 16 23
162 Game Avg. 66 472 405 53 102 20 2 6 5 6 52 71 .253 .340 .354 .694 .292 143 14 4 9 4 7 9
MLB Averages .246 .313 .367 .680 .275

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1965 25 PHI NL 4.3 0.5 448 0.8 8.7 -7.9 1.19 0.5 0.1 2.0 0.2 1.19 4.4 19 12 26
1966 26 PHI NL -3.0 -0.3 31 -0.8 0.2 -1.0 .78 -0.5 -0.5 -4.2 -0.4 0.78 -4.6 1 0 3
1967 27 PHI NL 0.9 0.1 7 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .09 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.1 0.09 1.0 0 0 1
1968 28 PHI NL 1.5 0.2 335 1.1 7.3 -6.2 1.37 0.3 0.6 5.7 0.7 1.37 0.8 19 7 17
1969 29 TOT MLB -13.5 -1.3 182 -2.8 2.8 -5.6 1.26 -1.5 -0.8 -21.0 -2.0 1.26 -15.8 2 6 3
1969 29 PHI NL -10.5 -1.0 102 -1.9 1.4 -3.2 1.33 -1.0 -0.4 -17.5 -1.7 1.33 -11.3 2 3 2
1969 29 BOS AL -3.0 -0.3 80 -0.9 1.4 -2.4 1.18 -0.4 -0.4 -3.5 -0.3 1.18 -4.5 0 3 1
1970 30 BOS AL 1.1 0.1 185 0.3 3.7 -3.4 1.21 0.0 0.3 2.4 0.2 1.21 1.7 15 6 15
6 Yrs -8.7 -0.8 1188 -1.4 22.8 -24.2 1.24 -1.0 -0.1 -14.1 -1.2 1.24 -12.4 56 31 65

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
1966 26 PHI NL 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 32.0 32 32 2 0 1 0 7.9 9.0 1.7
1969 29 TOT MLB 15 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0.0 56 43 6 3 3 0 1.3 2.5 4.7
1969 29 PHI NL 9 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 47.0 51 43 3 1 1 0 2.0 1.1 4.5
1969 29 BOS AL 6 1 1 1 -1 1 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 49.5 56 43 3 2 2 0 0.0 3.6 4.8
2 Yrs 20 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1 0 0 0 0% 45 56 32 8 3 4 0 2.8 2.8 4.1
MLB Averages .500 56% 54 114 0 4.0 3.9 6.4

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
1965 25 PHI NL 59 59 32 7 7 8 7 1 88% 12 1 21 8 38% 8 1.190 19 12 26 13 14 32 12 47 36 12 37 12 5.3
1966 26 PHI NL 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 1 1 100% 7 .779 1 0 3 1 0 3 1 3 2 2 2 1 3.5
1967 27 PHI NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .094 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0
1968 28 PHI NL 44 44 20 4 4 11 8 3 73% 14 3 41 10 24% 8 1.368 19 7 17 14 8 22 20 24 29 8 29 10 5.3
1969 29 TOT MLB 15 12 7 0 4 1 0 1 0% 1 0 9 7 78% 1.264 2 6 3 1 2 8 5 6 8 3 8 0 4.6
1969 29 PHI NL 9 7 5 0 2 1 0 1 0% 1 0 6 5 83% 6 1.332 2 3 2 1 1 5 4 3 5 2 5 0 4.4
1969 29 BOS AL 6 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 1 1.176 0 3 1 0 1 3 1 3 3 1 3 0 5.0
1970 30 BOS AL 38 38 18 3 1 8 7 1 88% 16 6 32 7 22% 8 1.214 15 6 15 16 2 20 19 19 12 16 15 9 3.2
6 Yrs 162 158 78 14 17 29 22 7 76% 44 10 104 33 32% 1.239 56 31 65 45 26 86 57 100 88 41 92 32 4.7

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%
1965 25 PHI NL 436 56% 1.4% 20.9% 11.2% 4.6% 23% 1.89 64% 92 18 20%
1966 26 PHI NL 30 80% 3.3% 6.7% 16.7% 13.3% 50% 1.43 73% 8 2 25%
1967 27 PHI NL 6 100% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 83% 1 0 0%
1968 28 PHI NL 328 65% 0.0% 13.1% 9.5% 5.8% 28% 2.74 74% 70 9 13%
1969 29 TOT MLB 173 58% 2.3% 9.8% 12.7% 9.3% 33% 1.53 73% 30 4 13%
1969 29 PHI NL 98 62% 3.1% 8.2% 7.1% 10.2% 32% 1.33 78% 14 1 7%
1969 29 BOS AL 75 53% 1.3% 12.0% 20.0% 8.0% 33% 1.85 67% 16 3 19%
1970 30 BOS AL 180 63% 1.7% 11.2% 10.6% 4.5% 22% 0.94 75% 52 2 4%
6 Yrs 1153 61% 1.2% 15.1% 10.9% 5.8% 27% 1.81 70% 253 35 14%
MLB Averages 47% 2.1% 15.6% 8.4% 6.1% 27% 1.11 73% 10%

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
1965 25 PHI NL 436 87 6 1 8 3 3 2 4 22 12 4 55% 9 0 1 161 5 6 45% 5 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 0
1966 26 PHI NL 30 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1967 27 PHI NL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 28 PHI NL 328 69 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 17 8 4 47% 5 1 0 147 2 3 40% 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
1969 29 TOT MLB 173 49 4 1 13 1 3 4 0 19 10 2 53% 4 0 2 62 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
1969 29 PHI NL 98 31 3 1 9 0 3 3 0 15 8 2 53% 4 0 1 31 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1969 29 BOS AL 75 18 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 4 2 0 50% 0 0 1 31 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
1970 30 BOS AL 179 36 3 0 7 1 2 2 1 10 6 1 60% 5 1 0 82 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
6 Yrs 1152 250 14 2 39 6 8 9 5 69 37 11 54% 23 2 3 469 12 14 46% 12 11 0 2 0 1 2 1 23 1
MLB Averages 49% 62%

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+
1965 25 7 7 .500 3.00 59 0 32 0 0 7 105.0 87 43 35 6 49 8 91 2 0 0 436 115 1.295 7.5 0.5 4.2 7.8 1.86 115
1966 26 7 8 .467 3.31 64 1 32 0 0 7 111.1 95 49 41 7 54 8 93 2 1 0 466 105 1.338 7.7 0.6 4.4 7.5 1.72 105
1967 27 7 8 .467 3.26 65 1 33 0 0 7 113.1 96 49 41 7 54 8 94 2 1 0 472 107 1.324 7.6 0.6 4.3 7.5 1.74 107
1968 28 11 12 .478 3.15 109 1 53 0 0 15 191.1 165 76 67 7 85 14 137 7 1 1 800 105 1.307 7.8 0.3 4.0 6.4 1.61 105
1969 29 12 18 .400 3.77 124 4 60 0 0 15 227.0 214 109 95 11 107 15 154 7 2 1 973 90 1.414 8.5 0.4 4.2 6.1 1.44 90
1970 30 15 19 .441 3.70 162 4 78 0 0 22 267.1 250 130 110 14 126 16 174 9 3 2 1153 94 1.406 8.4 0.5 4.2 5.9 1.38 94

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
1965 25 5 5 .500 3.66 96.0 92 43 39 6 52 83 2 1.500 8.6 4.9 7.8 1.60 0.6 59
1966 26 0 0 10.50 6.0 8 8 7 1 5 2 0 2.167 12.0 7.5 3.0 0.40 1.5 5
1967 27 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 1
1968 28 3 4 .429 4.30 69.0 77 37 33 0 35 38 6 1.623 10.0 4.6 5.0 1.09 0.0 44
1969 29 1 2 .333 8.18 33.0 51 33 30 4 23 16 0 2.242 13.9 6.3 4.4 0.70 1.1 15
1970 30 2 2 .500 3.29 41.0 36 17 15 3 19 20 2 1.341 7.9 4.2 4.4 1.05 0.7 38
6 Yrs 11 13 .458 4.52 247.0 264 138 124 14 134 160 10 1.611 9.6 5.8 1.19 0.5 162

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1965 NL  59 (10th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1965 NL  32 (9th)

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2619), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1951), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

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