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Steve Wapnick

Steven Lee Wapnick

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 25, 1965 in Panorama City, CA
School: California State University Fresno (Fresno, CA)
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 30th round of the 1987 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1990
Teams (by GP): WhiteSox/Tigers 1990-1991

Final Game: October 4, 1991
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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
1987	21	TOR-min	A-	3	4	.429	3.02	20	6	4	0	0	1	65.2	53	28	22	5	21	0	63	2	1	3			1.127	7.3	0.7	2.9	8.6	3.00	STC · NYPL
1988	22	TOR-min	A	4	3	.571	2.24	54	0	27	0	0	12	60.1	44	18	15	2	31	5	69	0	3	3			1.243	6.6	0.3	4.6	10.3	2.23	MYR · SALL
1989	23	TOR-min	A,AA,AAA	6	0	1.000	1.57	42	2	24	0	0	9	97.1	69	21	17	3	34	1	89	4	2	9			1.058	6.4	0.3	3.1	8.2	2.62	DUN,KNX,SYR · FLOR,SOUL,IL
1990	24	TOR-min	AAA	0	1	.000	5.06	11	1	6	0	0	2	16.0	16	9	9	2	6	0	19	1	0	1			1.375	9.0	1.1	3.4	10.7	3.17	SYR · IL
1990	24	DET	AL	0	0		6.43	4	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	0	10	0	6	0	0	0	37	66	2.571	10.3	0.0	12.9	7.7	0.60
1991	25	TOR-min	AAA	6	3	.667	2.76	53	0	42	0	0	20	71.2	68	23	22	4	25	4	58	2	1	4	302		1.298	8.5	0.5	3.1	7.3	2.32	SYR · IL
1991	25	CHW	AL	0	1	.000	1.80	6	0	4	0	0	0	5.0	2	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	22	238	1.200	3.6	0.0	7.2	1.8	0.25
1992	26	CHW-min	AAA	4	2	.667	4.42	39	0	22	0	0	1	71.1	75	38	35	1	48	3	59	2	0	3	332		1.724	9.5	0.1	6.1	7.4	1.23	VAN · PCL
1993	27	SEA-min	AAA	1	5	.167	4.96	32	2	7	0	0	2	61.2	74	39	34	8	24	3	26	1	0	0	273		1.589	10.8	1.2	3.5	3.8	1.08	CGY · PCL
2 Yrs				0	1	.000	4.50	10	0	5	0	0	0	12.0	10	6	6	0	14	0	7	0	0	0	59	94	2.000	7.5	0.0	10.5	5.3	0.50
162 Game Avg.				0	7	.000	4.50	68	0	34	0	0	0	82	68	41	41	0	95	0	48	0	0	0	401	94	2.000	7.5	0.0	10.5	5.3	0.50

DET (1 yr)				0	0		6.43	4	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	0	10	0	6	0	0	0	37	66	2.571	10.3	0.0	12.9	7.7	0.60
CHW (1 yr)				0	1	.000	1.80	6	0	4	0	0	0	5.0	2	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	22	238	1.200	3.6	0.0	7.2	1.8	0.25

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
1990	24	DET	AL	7.0	4	0	5	6.43	4.23	-0.05	-0.32	101.0	4.00	-2	-0.2	.5	0.0	-0.1	-1	.453	.499	$100,000
1991	25	CHW	AL	5.0	6	0	1	1.80	4.59	0.42	-0.35	93.1	3.56	1	0.1	.6	-0.0	0.1	2	.517	.501	$
2 Seasons				12.0	10	0	6	4.50	4.38	0.15	-0.33	97.7	3.82	-1	-0.1	.5	-0.0	0.0	0	.491	.500	$100,000

DET (1 yr)				7.0	4	0	5	6.43	4.23	-0.05	-0.32	101.0	4.00	-2	-0.2	.5	0.0	-0.1	-1	.453	.499	$100,000
CHW (1 yr)				5.0	6	0	1	1.80	4.59	0.42	-0.35	93.1	3.56	1	0.1	.6	-0.0	0.1	2	.517	.501	$

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
1990	24	DET	AL	4	37	27	5	8	2	0	0	1	1	10	6	.296	.486	.370	.857	.381	10	1	0	0	0	0	0
1991	25	CHW	AL	6	22	18	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	.111	.273	.167	.439	.118	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
2 Yrs				10	59	45	6	10	3	0	0	1	1	14	7	.222	.407	.289	.696	.263	13	1	0	0	0	0	1
162 Game Avg.				68	401	306	41	68	20	0	0	7	7	95	48	.222	.407	.289	.696	.263	88	7	0	0	0	0	7
MLB Averages																.257	.324	.385	.709	.286

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1990	24	DET	AL	-1.4	-0.1	40	0.1	0.3	-0.3	.46	-0.2	0.4	-0.0	0.0	0.46	-2.9	0	2	2
1991	25	CHW	AL	1.5	0.2	22	-0.0	0.2	-0.3	.62	0.0	-0.1	1.9	0.2	0.62	1.5	1	0	3
2 Yrs				0.0	0.0	62	0.1	0.6	-0.5	.52	-0.2	0.3	1.9	0.2	0.52	-1.4	1	2	5

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Lgr	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1990	24	DET	AL	4	4	1	0	5	0	0%	7	.458	0	2	2	0	0	4	2	2	4	0	4	1	5.3	43
1991	25	CHW	AL	6	6	4	1	5	1	20%	9	.619	1	0	3	1	1	4	3	3	0	2	2	1	2.5	14
2 Yrs				10	10	5	1	10	1	10%		.518	1	2	5	1	1	8	5	5	4	2	6	2	3.6	26

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%
1990	24	DET	AL	37	68%	0.0%	16.2%	27.0%	5.4%	25%	0.82	0.56	57%	10%	0.0%	18%	11	1	9%
1991	25	CHW	AL	22	64%	0.0%	4.6%	18.2%	4.6%	50%	0.31	0.27	77%	12%	0.0%	8%	7	0	0%
2 Yrs				59	66%	0.0%	11.9%	23.7%	5.1%	30%	0.54	0.40	64%	11%	0.0%	13%	18	1	6%
MLB Averages					39%	2.1%	15.0%	8.7%	6.7%	29%	0.80	1.06	73%	20%	6.2%	18%			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
1990	24	DET	AL	37	172	4.65	88	51%	32%	15%	30%	24%	68%	0%	35%	78%	38%	14%	5	2	14%	5	1	1	17%	0	3	0	0	0
1991	25	CHW	AL	22	86	3.91	49	57%	27%	14%	24%	35%	73%	0%	42%	81%	64%	0%	0	0	27%	6	2	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				59	258	4.37	137	53%	30%	15%	28%	28%	70%	0%	37%	79%	47%	8%	5	2	19%	11	3	1	14%	1	3	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.64		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	56%	6%			18%				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
1990	24	DET	AL	37	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0%	0	0	1	23	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1991	25	CHW	AL	22	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0%	1	0	0	10	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				59	10	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0%	1	0	1	33	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	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+
1990	24	0	0		6.43	4	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	0	10	0	6	0	0	0	37	66	2.571	10.3	0.0	12.9	7.7	0.60	66
1991	25	0	1	.000	4.50	10	0	5	0	0	0	12.0	10	6	6	0	14	0	7	0	0	0	59	94	2.000	7.5	0.0	10.5	5.3	0.50	94

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Gact
1990	24	7.50	6.0	8	6	5	10	5	3.000	12.0	15.0	7.5	0.50	4
1991	25	1.80	5.0	2	1	1	4	1	1.200	3.6	7.2	1.8	0.25	6
2 Yrs		4.91	11.0	10	7	6	14	6	2.182	8.2		4.9	0.43	10

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