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Bill Wegman

William Edward Wegman

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 19, 1962 in Cincinnati, OH
High School: Oak Hills HS (Cincinnati, OH)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 5th round of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 14, 1985
Team: Brewers 1985-1995

Final Game: October 1, 1995
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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
1985 22 MIL AL 2 0 1.000 3.57 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.2 17 8 7 3 3 0 6 0 1 0 73 119 1.132 8.7 1.5 1.5 3.1 2.00
1986 23 MIL AL 5 12 .294 5.13 35 32 1 2 0 0 198.1 217 120 113 32 43 2 82 7 2 5 836 85 1.311 9.8 1.5 2.0 3.7 1.91
1987 24 MIL AL 12 11 .522 4.24 34 33 0 7 0 0 225.0 229 113 106 31 53 2 102 6 2 0 934 108 1.253 9.2 1.2 2.1 4.1 1.92
1988 25 MIL AL 13 13 .500 4.12 32 31 0 4 1 0 199.0 207 104 91 24 50 5 84 4 1 1 847 97 1.291 9.4 1.1 2.3 3.8 1.68
1989 26 MIL AL 2 6 .250 6.71 11 8 1 0 0 0 51.0 69 44 38 6 21 2 27 0 0 2 240 58 1.765 12.2 1.1 3.7 4.8 1.29
1990 27 MIL AL 2 2 .500 4.85 8 5 0 1 1 0 29.2 37 21 16 6 6 1 20 0 0 0 132 81 1.449 11.2 1.8 1.8 6.1 3.33
1991 28 MIL AL 15 7 .682 2.84 28 28 0 7 2 0 193.1 176 76 61 16 40 0 89 7 0 6 785 142 1.117 8.2 0.7 1.9 4.1 2.23
1992 29 MIL AL 13 14 .481 3.20 35 35 0 7 0 0 261.2 251 104 93 28 55 3 127 9 2 1 1079 121 1.169 8.6 1.0 1.9 4.4 2.31
1993 30 MIL AL 4 14 .222 4.48 20 18 0 5 0 0 120.2 135 70 60 13 34 5 50 2 0 0 514 95 1.401 10.1 1.0 2.5 3.7 1.47
1994 31 MIL AL 8 4 .667 4.51 19 19 0 0 0 0 115.2 140 64 58 14 26 0 59 2 0 3 500 111 1.435 10.9 1.1 2.0 4.6 2.27
1995 32 MIL AL 5 7 .417 5.35 37 4 17 0 0 2 70.2 89 45 42 14 21 2 50 3 0 1 314 93 1.557 11.3 1.8 2.7 6.4 2.38
11 Yrs 81 90 .474 4.16 262 216 19 33 4 2 1482.2 1567 769 685 187 352 22 696 40 8 19 6254 102 1.294 9.5 1.1 2.1 4.2 1.98
162 Game Avg. 12 13 .474 4.16 37 31 3 5 1 0 211 223 109 97 27 50 3 99 6 1 3 890 102 1.294 9.5 1.1 2.1 4.2 1.98

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
1985 22 MIL AL 17.2 3 3 8 4.08 5.10 -0.21 0.18 97.9 5.37 3 0.3 -0.0 0.4 4 .593 .502 $
1986 23 MIL AL 198.1 35 32 120 5.45 4.76 -0.37 0.15 103.8 5.48 0 0.0 2.0 -0.1 1.6 22 .501 .500 $70,000
1987 24 MIL AL 225.0 34 33 113 4.52 4.98 -0.28 0.17 102.0 5.54 25 2.6 1.9 -0.1 4.3 52 .577 .516 $95,000
1988 25 MIL AL 199.0 32 31 104 4.70 4.42 0.17 0.14 100.0 4.38 -7 -0.8 .6 -0.1 0.8 13 .476 .495 $175,000
1989 26 MIL AL 51.0 11 8 44 7.76 4.20 -0.27 0.07 101.2 4.60 -18 -1.7 1.4 -0.1 -1.3 -13 .348 .490 $425,000
1990 27 MIL AL 29.2 8 5 21 6.37 4.49 -0.18 0.05 98.6 4.65 -5 -0.5 .6 -0.0 -0.3 -2 .431 .497 $550,000
1991 28 MIL AL 193.1 28 28 76 3.54 4.37 -0.18 0.16 98.6 4.65 24 2.7 -0.1 4.2 46 .595 .516 $440,000
1992 29 MIL AL 261.2 35 35 104 3.58 4.31 0.08 0.15 98.0 4.29 21 2.4 -0.2 4.5 50 .567 .515 $2,375,000
1993 30 MIL AL 120.2 20 18 70 5.22 4.69 0.16 0.16 97.4 4.56 -8 -0.8 .3 -0.1 0.3 6 .462 .495 $2,375,000
1994 31 MIL AL 115.2 19 19 64 4.98 5.33 0.30 0.19 106.0 5.53 7 0.7 -0.1 1.6 18 .535 .504 $2,375,000
1995 32 MIL AL 70.2 37 4 45 5.73 5.19 0.02 -0.28 105.2 5.14 -4 -0.4 1.2 -0.2 0.1 3 .489 .497 $2,375,000
11 Seasons 1482.2 262 216 769 4.67 4.66 -0.06 0.13 100.8 4.89 37 4.4 1.2 -1.1 16.2 200 .517 .502 $11,255,000

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
1985 22 MIL AL 3 73 69 8 17 3 0 3 2 0 3 6 .246 .274 .420 .694 .230 29 4 0 0 1 0 4
1986 23 MIL AL 35 836 777 120 217 37 5 32 7 10 43 82 .279 .321 .463 .784 .277 360 20 7 4 5 2 9
1987 24 MIL AL 34 934 865 113 229 40 3 31 20 8 53 102 .265 .310 .425 .735 .268 368 15 6 4 6 2 6
1988 25 MIL AL 32 847 780 104 207 39 2 24 12 7 50 84 .265 .309 .413 .722 .268 322 14 4 3 10 5 13
1989 26 MIL AL 11 240 215 44 69 15 2 6 5 0 21 27 .321 .375 .493 .868 .339 106 3 0 0 4 2 2
1990 27 MIL AL 8 132 124 21 37 7 1 6 1 0 6 20 .298 .328 .516 .844 .313 64 2 0 1 1 1 4
1991 28 MIL AL 28 785 728 76 176 29 3 16 10 7 40 89 .242 .286 .356 .642 .255 259 17 7 6 4 0 9
1992 29 MIL AL 35 1079 1004 104 251 50 2 28 18 6 55 127 .250 .294 .387 .681 .261 389 22 9 7 4 3 12
1993 30 MIL AL 20 514 464 70 135 35 5 13 10 7 34 50 .291 .335 .472 .807 .296 219 13 2 3 11 5 5
1994 31 MIL AL 19 500 462 64 140 29 5 14 5 4 26 59 .303 .339 .478 .817 .319 221 15 2 4 6 0 9
1995 32 MIL AL 37 314 285 45 89 13 2 14 4 1 21 50 .312 .363 .519 .883 .336 148 7 3 3 2 2 2
11 Yrs 262 6254 5773 769 1567 297 30 187 94 50 352 696 .271 .315 .430 .745 .279 2485 132 40 35 54 22 75
162 Game Avg. 37 890 821 109 223 42 4 27 13 7 50 99 .271 .315 .430 .745 .279 354 19 6 5 8 3 11
MLB Averages .260 .327 .395 .721 .288

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1985 22 MIL AL 1.3 0.1 76 0.1 1.3 -1.3 .99 -0.1 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.99 -0.9 0 0 0
1986 23 MIL AL -13.8 -1.3 865 -1.8 14.4 -16.2 .97 -0.9 -0.9 -11.7 -1.1 0.97 -12.0 2 1 0
1987 24 MIL AL 11.0 1.1 972 0.6 15.7 -15.0 .91 1.5 -0.8 18.2 1.8 0.91 19.7 1 0 0
1988 25 MIL AL -4.5 -0.4 872 -0.1 13.0 -13.1 .89 -0.4 0.3 -7.6 -0.8 0.89 -5.2 0 0 1
1989 26 MIL AL -16.9 -1.6 248 -2.0 3.6 -5.6 1.01 -1.3 -0.7 -16.9 -1.6 1.01 -12.5 2 0 1
1990 27 MIL AL -4.6 -0.4 134 -0.5 1.8 -2.2 .80 -0.6 -0.0 -4.5 -0.4 0.80 -5.8 0 1 2
1991 28 MIL AL 21.8 2.3 813 2.4 14.1 -11.8 .97 2.8 -0.4 25.8 2.8 0.97 30.5 0 0 0
1992 29 MIL AL 19.3 2.0 1110 1.9 19.4 -17.5 1.00 2.7 -0.8 22.5 2.4 1.00 25.9 0 0 0
1993 30 MIL AL -4.3 -0.4 531 -1.2 8.1 -9.3 .91 -0.4 -0.9 -8.6 -0.8 0.91 -4.3 0 0 2
1994 31 MIL AL 6.5 0.6 516 -0.2 9.2 -9.4 .99 -0.3 0.1 2.1 0.2 0.99 -1.9 0 0 0
1995 32 MIL AL -2.5 -0.2 323 -1.2 5.5 -6.6 1.03 -0.6 -0.5 -5.6 -0.5 1.03 -8.7 12 7 13
11 Yrs 13.2 1.6 6460 -1.9 106.3 -108.1 .95 2.4 -4.3 14.4 1.9 0.95 24.8 17 9 19

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
1985 22 MIL AL 3 3 2 0 1 2 0 2 1 .667 0 1 0 0 1 33% 50.7 63 44 2 0 0 1 7.4 6.2 5.9
1986 23 MIL AL 35 32 5 12 15 0 2 14 18 .438 2 7 2 0 14 44% 45.8 91 18 27 14 6 10 4.0 3.8 6.0
1987 24 MIL AL 34 33 12 10 11 2 5 19 14 .576 6 6 7 0 20 61% 50.6 77 19 28 16 3 9 5.2 4.5 6.8
1988 25 MIL AL 32 31 13 13 5 3 4 17 14 .548 1 4 4 1 17 55% 49.5 79 12 25 8 1 9 4.1 3.7 6.4 92 8 12 5 5 131
1989 26 MIL AL 11 8 2 5 1 0 0 2 6 .250 0 1 0 0 2 25% 40.0 64 5 10 6 0 3 4.1 3.8 5.3 88 2 3 3 0 106
1990 27 MIL AL 8 5 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 .600 0 1 1 1 2 40% 41.0 76 14 9 5 1 2 5.3 5.4 4.7 75 3 1 0 1 125
1991 28 MIL AL 28 28 15 7 6 2 1 18 10 .643 5 1 7 2 16 57% 56.0 82 25 17 11 0 13 5.1 5.1 6.9 97 6 6 12 4 124
1992 29 MIL AL 35 35 13 14 8 2 5 15 20 .429 2 2 7 0 21 60% 55.6 82 24 21 7 0 8 4.2 4.6 7.5 111 1 9 14 11 137
1993 30 MIL AL 20 18 4 14 0 0 6 4 14 .222 1 0 5 0 10 56% 47.6 76 18 15 5 2 4 3.1 2.9 6.6 93 4 7 4 2 136
1994 31 MIL AL 19 19 8 4 7 4 0 12 7 .632 3 3 0 0 8 42% 46.2 71 20 18 3 0 8 6.3 6.5 6.1 92 2 10 6 0 114
1995 32 MIL AL 37 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 37.5 46 26 17 3 0 4 2.8 4.5 3.2 57 2 2 0 0 84
11 Yrs 262 216 76 84 56 16 24 106 110 .491 20 26 33 4 111 51% 50 91 5 189 78 13 71 4.6 4.4 6.5 96 28 50 44 23 137
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 103 -14 4.4 4.4 6.1 95

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
1986 23 MIL AL 35 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 25% 5 .966 2 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 0 6.7
1987 24 MIL AL 34 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 1 1 100% 6 .908 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
1988 25 MIL AL 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .888 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 35
1989 26 MIL AL 11 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 2 1.011 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 8.7 53
1990 27 MIL AL 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 7 .801 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 3 0 3 0 6.3 29
1993 30 MIL AL 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .911 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 3.5 17
1995 32 MIL AL 37 33 17 5 4 3 2 1 67% 8 5 11 4 36% 8 1.026 12 7 13 12 9 12 7 26 18 5 20 1 5.3 29
7 Yrs 177 46 19 5 6 5 2 3 40% 12 7 20 9 45% .929 17 9 19 18 10 18 13 33 27 7 30 1 5.5 30

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%
1985 22 MIL AL 73 45% 4.1% 8.2% 4.1% 8.2% 35% 1.47 84% 13 4 31%
1986 23 MIL AL 836 44% 3.8% 9.8% 5.1% 8.9% 34% 0.89 80% 135 20 15%
1987 24 MIL AL 934 46% 3.3% 10.9% 5.7% 7.9% 32% 0.77 79% 157 15 10%
1988 25 MIL AL 847 49% 2.8% 9.9% 5.9% 7.7% 31% 0.57 0.66 81% 22% 11.8% 53% 129 14 11%
1989 26 MIL AL 240 47% 2.5% 11.3% 8.8% 9.6% 33% 0.72 1.07 78% 22% 6.3% 13% 48 3 6%
1990 27 MIL AL 132 55% 4.6% 15.2% 4.6% 10.6% 38% 0.54 0.62 75% 26% 10.3% 13% 21 2 10%
1991 28 MIL AL 785 47% 2.0% 11.3% 5.1% 6.1% 27% 0.91 1.29 80% 20% 5.6% 14% 117 17 15%
1992 29 MIL AL 1079 54% 2.6% 11.8% 5.1% 7.4% 32% 0.96 1.36 79% 21% 7.3% 14% 177 22 12%
1993 30 MIL AL 514 53% 2.5% 9.7% 6.6% 10.3% 39% 0.89 1.20 80% 24% 6.3% 8% 101 13 13%
1994 31 MIL AL 500 52% 2.8% 11.8% 5.2% 9.6% 34% 1.17 1.55 79% 20% 8.1% 8% 102 15 15%
1995 32 MIL AL 314 51% 4.5% 15.9% 6.7% 9.2% 33% 0.66 0.92 71% 27% 11.5% 14% 75 7 9%
11 Yrs 6254 49% 3.0% 11.1% 5.6% 8.2% 33% 0.83 1.02 79% 22% 7.9% 21% 1075 132 12%
MLB Averages 41% 2.3% 15.1% 8.7% 7.0% 30% 0.81 1.07 72% 21% 6.7% 20% 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
1988 25 MIL AL 822 2783 3.39 1791 64% 26% 11% 25% 38% 74% 1% 48% 85% 60% 4% 31 18 18% 149 73 15 28% 16 9 25 1 0
1989 26 MIL AL 242 862 3.56 515 60% 27% 12% 24% 37% 73% 2% 44% 83% 57% 4% 10 3 12% 29 10 1 22% 4 5 -2 0 2
1990 27 MIL AL 132 463 3.51 298 64% 23% 13% 28% 36% 77% 2% 49% 83% 62% 3% 4 2 21% 28 12 0 30% 5 1 0 0 2
1991 28 MIL AL 785 2728 3.48 1686 62% 28% 12% 22% 38% 72% 0% 45% 84% 59% 4% 33 27 15% 118 50 7 37% 9 6 0 0 0
1992 29 MIL AL 1080 3885 3.60 2451 63% 27% 12% 25% 36% 73% 1% 46% 84% 61% 3% 34 20 18% 198 83 12 24% 16 11 -1 0 0
1993 30 MIL AL 508 1680 3.31 1014 60% 28% 9% 21% 42% 72% 3% 43% 87% 57% 5% 25 13 15% 75 26 3 35% 3 7 6 0 5
1994 31 MIL AL 480 1653 3.44 1036 63% 26% 11% 25% 38% 74% 0% 46% 85% 58% 3% 14 9 14% 68 31 6 33% 13 5 20 1 0
1995 32 MIL AL 299 1084 3.63 674 62% 30% 12% 25% 34% 70% 2% 44% 83% 58% 4% 11 4 19% 58 24 0 40% 9 4 15 0 0
8 Yrs 4348 15138 3.48 9465 63% 27% 11% 24% 38% 73% 1% 46% 84% 59% 4% 162 96 17% 723 309 44 31% 75 48 63 2 9
MLB Averages 3.64 62% 25% 14% 27% 34% 75% 2% 46% 81% 56% 6% 19% 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
1985 22 MIL AL 73 17 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 2 0 100% 4 0 0 29 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1986 23 MIL AL 836 217 32 0 8 13 19 15 17 30 20 3 67% 9 5 3 278 7 10 41% 7 9 0 1 0 0 2 1 18 0
1987 24 MIL AL 934 229 31 0 9 15 16 15 16 27 18 5 67% 6 0 1 321 20 8 71% 18 7 2 1 0 0 6 0 10 0
1988 25 MIL AL 847 207 23 1 24 0 11 13 11 12 12 32 22 1 69% 13 1 2 290 12 7 63% 11 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 16 0
1989 26 MIL AL 240 69 7 2 6 1 10 1 5 2 4 19 10 3 53% 2 2 1 85 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1990 27 MIL AL 132 37 3 1 6 0 1 4 2 0 6 5 3 1 60% 4 0 0 48 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
1991 28 MIL AL 785 176 57 5 16 1 12 10 6 8 8 32 18 3 56% 9 6 1 249 10 7 59% 10 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 12 0
1992 29 MIL AL 1079 251 98 6 28 0 22 21 7 14 14 45 23 3 51% 12 1 1 349 18 6 75% 16 6 2 0 0 0 3 0 9 0
1993 30 MIL AL 514 135 12 0 13 0 9 8 5 6 7 33 23 2 70% 5 0 0 188 10 7 59% 6 6 4 1 0 0 1 0 13 0
1994 31 MIL AL 500 140 15 3 14 0 2 6 8 7 7 31 21 3 68% 9 3 0 191 5 4 56% 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 0 10 0
1995 32 MIL AL 314 89 6 0 14 0 8 6 8 6 8 18 9 2 50% 2 1 1 126 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
11 Yrs 6254 1567 221 18 187 2 92 98 89 87 100 274 169 26 62% 75 19 10 2154 94 50 65% 84 43 9 6 1 1 26 1 105 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+
1985 22 2 0 1.000 3.57 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.2 17 8 7 3 3 0 6 0 1 0 73 119 1.132 8.7 1.5 1.5 3.1 2.00 119
1986 23 7 12 .368 5.00 38 35 1 2 0 0 216.0 234 128 120 35 46 2 88 7 3 5 909 87 1.296 9.8 1.5 1.9 3.7 1.91 87
1987 24 19 23 .452 4.61 72 68 1 9 0 0 441.0 463 241 226 66 99 4 190 13 5 5 1843 97 1.274 9.4 1.3 2.0 3.9 1.92 97
1988 25 32 36 .471 4.46 104 99 1 13 1 0 640.0 670 345 317 90 149 9 274 17 6 6 2690 97 1.280 9.4 1.3 2.1 3.9 1.84 97
1989 26 34 42 .447 4.62 115 107 2 13 1 0 691.0 739 389 355 96 170 11 301 17 6 8 2930 93 1.315 9.6 1.3 2.2 3.9 1.77 93
1990 27 36 44 .450 4.63 123 112 2 14 2 0 720.2 776 410 371 102 176 12 321 17 6 8 3062 92 1.321 9.7 1.3 2.2 4.0 1.82 92
1991 28 51 51 .500 4.25 151 140 2 21 4 0 914.0 952 486 432 118 216 12 410 24 6 14 3847 99 1.278 9.4 1.2 2.1 4.0 1.90 99
1992 29 64 65 .496 4.02 186 175 2 28 4 0 1175.2 1203 590 525 146 271 15 537 33 8 15 4926 103 1.254 9.2 1.1 2.1 4.1 1.98 103
1993 30 68 79 .463 4.06 206 193 2 33 4 0 1296.1 1338 660 585 159 305 20 587 35 8 15 5440 102 1.267 9.3 1.1 2.1 4.1 1.92 102
1994 31 76 83 .478 4.10 225 212 2 33 4 0 1412.0 1478 724 643 173 331 20 646 37 8 18 5940 103 1.281 9.4 1.1 2.1 4.1 1.95 103
1995 32 81 90 .474 4.16 262 216 19 33 4 2 1482.2 1567 769 685 187 352 22 696 40 8 19 6254 102 1.294 9.5 1.1 2.1 4.2 1.98 102

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
1985 22 1 0 1.000 3.50 18.0 17 8 7 3 3 6 0 1.111 8.5 1.5 3.0 2.00 1.5 3
1986 23 8 13 .381 5.26 190.0 215 123 111 32 43 79 7 1.358 10.2 2.0 3.7 1.84 1.5 35
1987 24 12 12 .500 4.13 218.0 222 111 100 30 51 99 6 1.252 9.2 2.1 4.1 1.94 1.2 34
1988 25 9 12 .429 4.59 192.0 215 109 98 25 52 81 4 1.391 10.1 2.4 3.8 1.56 1.2 32
1989 26 1 4 .200 7.88 48.0 73 47 42 6 22 26 0 1.979 13.7 4.1 4.9 1.18 1.1 11
1990 27 1 2 .333 5.59 29.0 39 20 18 6 6 20 0 1.552 12.1 1.9 6.2 3.33 1.9 8
1991 28 12 8 .600 3.23 184.0 183 73 66 17 42 85 7 1.223 9.0 2.1 4.2 2.02 0.8 28
1992 29 14 13 .519 3.72 249.0 265 114 103 30 58 121 10 1.297 9.6 2.1 4.4 2.09 1.1 35
1993 30 5 7 .417 4.94 113.0 137 69 62 13 35 47 2 1.522 10.9 2.8 3.7 1.34 1.0 20
1994 31 9 9 .500 3.92 163.0 185 79 71 18 34 83 3 1.344 10.2 1.9 4.6 2.44 1.0 19
1995 32 3 5 .375 4.85 78.0 94 47 42 15 22 55 3 1.487 10.8 2.5 6.3 2.50 1.7 37
11 Yrs 75 85 .469 4.37 1482.0 1645 800 720 195 368 702 42 1.358 10.0 4.3 1.91 1.2 262

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Awards (yr lg award)
1991 ML Hutch Award

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1991 AL  2.84 (3rd)
1992 AL  3.20 (9th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1991 AL  .682 (5th)
1994 AL  .667 (9th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1991 AL  1.117 (6th)
1992 AL  1.169 (7th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1986 AL  1.951 (4th)
1987 AL  2.120 (6th)
1991 AL  1.862 (5th)
1992 AL  1.892 (3rd)
1994 AL  2.023 (3rd)
Career  2.137 (133rd)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1992 AL  261.7 (2nd)

Games Started s c a p y
1992 AL  35 (3rd)

Complete Games s c a p y
1991 AL  7 (6th)
1992 AL  7 (8th)
1993 AL  5 (10th)

Shutouts s c a p y
1991 AL  2 (6th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1986 AL  32 (7th)
1988 AL  24 (10th)
1992 AL  28 (4th)
Career  187 (250th)

Hits s c a p y
1992 AL  251 (2nd)

Losses s c a p y
1992 AL  14 (6th)
1993 AL  14 (4th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1986 AL  113 (7th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1992 AL  9 (6th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
1992 AL  1,079 (2nd)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1991 AL  142 (5th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
1991 AL  25.84 (10th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1991 AL  2.8 (7th)
1992 AL  2.7 (7th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
1991 AL  2.8 (10th)

             

† 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

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 35 (697), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 3 (1555), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 7 (1122), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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  2. Willie Fraser (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Ricky Bones (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. George Blaeholder (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Brian Moehler (979)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Jake Westbrook (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Carl Pavano (967)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Rick Honeycutt (962)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Oil Can Boyd (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Andy Ashby (960)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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