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Chien-Ming Wang    \wong\

Chien-Ming Wang

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: March 31, 1980 in Tainan City, Taiwan
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 30, 2005 (Age 25)
Teams (by GP): Yankees/Nationals 2005-2012
2013 Contract Status: Free Agent (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 7.159, Free Agent: 2013 [*], Agents: Alan Nero [*]
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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
2001 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2005 25 NYY AL 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2006 26 NYY AL 34 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CYA-2,MVP-26
2007 27 NYY AL 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2008 28 NYY AL 15 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2009 29 NYY AL 12 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
2011 31 WSN NL 11 20 19 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .053 .100 .053 .153 -56 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2012 32 WSN NL 10 7 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .286 .333 .619 69 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Yrs 130 42 39 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 21 .051 .098 .077 .174 -52 3 1 0 1 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 52 49 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 26 .051 .098 .077 .174 -52 4 1 0 1 0 0
NYY (5 yrs) 109 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 0 0
WSN (2 yrs) 21 27 25 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 13 .080 .148 .120 .268 -25 3 0 0 0 0 0
AL (5 yrs) 109 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 21 27 25 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 13 .080 .148 .120 .268 -25 3 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
2005 25 NYY AL 18 1 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 1
2006 26 NYY AL 34 4 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .499 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 $353,175 1 CYA-2,MVP-26
2007 27 NYY AL 30 3 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .499 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 $489,500 1
2008 28 NYY AL 15 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 0 -0.0 .499 .500 -0.0 0.0 0 $4,000,000 1
2009 29 NYY AL 12 4 -1 0 -0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .493 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $5,000,000 1
2011 31 WSN NL 11 20 -4 -0 0 0 3 -1 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .486 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $1,200,000 1
2012 32 WSN NL 10 7 -0 -0 0 0 1 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .505 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $4,000,000 1
7 Seasons 130 42 -9 -0 0 0 6 -2 -0.3 1 -1 -0.3 .498 .500 -0.3 0.1 -1 $15,042,675
NYY (5 yrs) 109 15 -4 0 0 0 3 -2 -0.1 1 -1 -0.1 .499 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 $9,842,675
WSN (2 yrs) 21 27 -4 -0 0 0 4 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .495 .500 -0.1 0.0 -0 $5,200,000

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
2005 25 NYY AL 1 1 0 0.0 103 .000 .000 .266 .000 .328 .000 .422 .000 .750 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
2006 26 NYY AL 4 4 0 0.0 112 .000 .000 .276 .000 .342 .000 .440 .000 .781 -100 .000 -1.2 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2007 27 NYY AL 3 3 0 0.0 108 .000 .272 .000 .340 .000 .425 .000 .765 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2008 28 NYY AL 3 3 0 0.0 108 .000 .000 .272 .000 .340 .000 .427 .000 .767 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2009 29 NYY AL 4 5 0 0.0 112 .000 .000 .273 .000 .343 .000 .438 .000 .781 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2011 31 WSN NL 20 18 0 0.0 98 .111 .053 .259 .100 .326 .053 .403 .153 .730 -56 .000 -4.2 -0.4 .111 .053 .000
2012 32 WSN NL 7 5 1 5.3 100 .333 .167 .260 .286 .325 .333 .412 .619 .737 69 .578 -0.2 -0.0 .600 .333 .167
7 Yrs 42 39 1 0.7 103 .111 .051 .264 .098 .331 .077 .415 .174 .746 -52 .029 -8.5 -0.8 .132 .077 .026
162 Game Avg. 52 49 1 0.7 103 .111 .051 .264 .098 .331 .077 .415 .174 .746 -52 .029 -8.5 -0.8 .132 .077 .026
NYY (5 yrs) 15 16 0 0.0 110 .000 .000 .273 .000 .340 .000 .432 .000 .772 -100 -4.2 -0.4 .000 .000 .000
WSN (2 yrs) 27 23 1 1.2 99 .167 .080 .259 .148 .326 .120 .405 .268 .732 -25 .079 -4.4 -0.5 .217 .120 .040
AL (5 yrs) 15 16 0 0.0 110 .000 .000 .273 .000 .340 .000 .432 .000 .772 -100 -4.2 -0.4 .000 .000 .000
NL (2 yrs) 27 23 1 1.2 99 .167 .080 .259 .148 .326 .120 .405 .268 .732 -25 .079 -4.4 -0.5 .217 .120 .040

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2005 25 NYY AL ALDS LAA L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 26 NYY AL ALDS DET L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 NYY AL ALDS CLE L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs (3 Series) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 ALDS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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
2005 25 NYY AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 0%
2006 26 NYY AL 4 0.0% 75.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3 1.00 25% 0%
2007 27 NYY AL 3 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
2008 28 NYY AL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 33% 0%
2009 29 NYY AL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.00 4.00 75% 25% 0.0% 0%
2011 31 WSN NL 20 0.0% 50.0% 5.0% 0.0% 0% 10.00 1.9 19.0 3.00 1.67 45% 11% 0.0% 50%
2012 32 WSN NL 7 0.0% 42.9% 14.3% 14.3% 100% 3.00 2.0 2.00 43% 33% 0.0% 0%
7 Yrs 42 0.0% 50.0% 4.8% 2.4% 50% 10.50 1.9 39.0 2.50 2.80 43% 16% 0.0% 25%
MLB Averages 2.6% 17.8% 8.4% 7.8% 34% 2.12 5.0 33.8 7.9 0.80 1.08 69% 19% 7.6% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2005 25 NYY AL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.65 -0.0 -0.0 -0.4 -0.0 1.40 -0.3 0
2006 26 NYY AL -1.2 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.14 -0.1 0.0 -0.9 -0.1 0.87 -1.1 0
2007 27 NYY AL -0.9 -0.1 3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .92 -0.1 -0.0 -0.9 -0.1 0.98 -0.9 0
2008 28 NYY AL -0.9 -0.1 3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.03 -0.1 -0.0 -1.1 -0.1 1.37 -0.8 0
2009 29 NYY AL -0.9 -0.1 4 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 1.60 -0.1 0.0 -2.0 -0.2 1.43 -1.4 0
2011 31 WSN NL -4.2 -0.4 20 -0.4 0.1 -0.4 .96 -0.4 -0.0 -3.2 -0.3 0.96 -3.8 0
2012 32 WSN NL -0.2 -0.0 7 -0.0 0.1 -0.1 .66 -0.0 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0 0.57 -0.3 0
7 Yrs -8.5 -0.8 42 -0.9 0.1 -1.0 1.01 -0.8 -0.1 -8.7 -0.8 0.97 -8.6 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2005 25 NYY AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 26 NYY AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 NYY AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 28 NYY AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2009 29 NYY AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 31 WSN 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 0 0 0 0
2012 32 WSN NL 0 0 50% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
7 Yrs 0 0 50% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33% 0 0 0 1 1 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 % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2005 25 NYY AL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2006 26 NYY AL 4 75% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 NYY AL 3 0% 0 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
2008 28 NYY AL 3 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2009 29 NYY AL 4 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 6 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2011 31 WSN NL 20 20% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 11 1 9% 0 0 0 0 0
2012 32 WSN NL 7 14% 1 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
7 Yrs 42 19% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 6 1 17% 8 0 0% 26 1 4% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 32% 15% 51% 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
2005 25 NYY AL 1 2 2.00 2 100% 0% 0% 50% 50% 100% 100% 100% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2006 26 NYY AL 4 14 3.50 11 79% 36% 18% 36% 9% 64% 0% 50% 71% 50% 0% 0 0 25% 1 0 0% 0 0 33% 0 0 0
2007 27 NYY AL 3 13 4.33 10 77% 60% 10% 30% 0% 40% 0% 31% 75% 33% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
2008 28 NYY AL 3 9 3.00 8 89% 13% 50% 25% 13% 88% 0% 78% 43% 67% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2009 29 NYY AL 4 7 1.75 5 71% 20% 0% 0% 80% 80% 0% 57% 100% 75% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2011 31 WSN NL 20 64 3.20 47 73% 26% 36% 19% 19% 74% 0% 55% 51% 45% 5% 1 0 5% 1 0 0% 0 0 20% 0 0 0
2012 32 WSN NL 7 24 3.43 14 58% 29% 36% 14% 21% 71% 0% 42% 50% 0% 0% 0 0 29% 2 1 14% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 42 133 3.17 97 73% 29% 30% 22% 20% 71% 0% 52% 58% 43% 2% 1 0 10% 4 1 2% 1 0 29% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.79 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 72% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 9% 25%

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
2005 25 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 26 52 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 27 82 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 28 97 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 29 109 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 0 0
2010 30 109 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 1 0 0
2011 31 120 35 33 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 18 .030 .059 .030 .089 -75 1 1 0 1 0 0
2012 32 130 42 39 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 21 .051 .098 .077 .174 -52 3 1 0 1 0 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
2005 25 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 18
2006 26 34 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 34
2007 27 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 30
2008 28 15 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 15
2009 29 12 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 12
2011 31 11 20 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .000 .050 .000 .050 0 11
2012 32 10 7 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .286 .333 .619 1 10
7 Yrs 130 42 39 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 21 .026 .073 .051 .124 1 130
162 Game Avg. 162 52 49 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 26 .026 .073 .051 .124 1 130

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
2006 AL (26, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (1521st)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2006 AL (2, 36%)
0.36 Career Shares (128th)

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
2006 AL  6.0 (4th)

             

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