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Wally Whitehurst

Walter Richard Whitehurst

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: April 11, 1964 in Shreveport, LA
School: University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the 1985 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 17, 1989
Teams (by GP): Mets/Padres/Yankees 1989-1996

Final Game: August 29, 1996
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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
1989 25 NYM NL 9 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 59 0 0 0 1 0 0 /1
1990 26 NYM NL 38 9 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 39 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
1991 27 NYM NL 36 40 33 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 .182 .229 .212 .441 26 7 0 0 5 0 0 1
1992 28 NYM NL 44 24 22 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 5 .182 .217 .227 .445 27 5 0 0 1 0 0 1
1993 29 SDP NL 21 34 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .083 .083 .083 .167 -55 2 1 0 10 0 0 1
1994 30 SDP NL 13 22 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 .105 .227 .105 .333 -8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 32 NYY AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
7 Yrs 163 132 107 5 16 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 31 .150 .202 .168 .370 3 18 1 0 18 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 131 106 5 16 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 31 .150 .202 .168 .370 3 18 1 0 18 0 0
NYM (4 yrs) 127 76 64 4 12 2 0 0 3 0 1 4 12 .188 .235 .219 .454 30 14 0 0 8 0 0
SDP (2 yrs) 34 56 43 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19 .093 .152 .093 .245 -33 4 1 0 10 0 0
NYY (1 yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 161 132 107 5 16 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 31 .150 .202 .168 .370 3 18 1 0 18 0 0
AL (1 yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 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
1989 25 NYM NL 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .506 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $ /1
1990 26 NYM NL 38 9 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.1 1 $101,000 1
1991 27 NYM NL 36 40 -3 0 0 0 5 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .506 .501 0.2 0.0 3 $155,000 1
1992 28 NYM NL 44 24 -1 -0 0 0 3 1 0.2 1 2 0.2 .503 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $235,000 1
1993 29 SDP NL 21 34 -7 -0 -0 0 4 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.3 .484 .498 -0.3 0.0 -2 $487,500 1
1994 30 SDP NL 13 22 -3 -0 0 0 3 -0 -0.0 1 0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 1 $695,000 1
1996 32 NYY AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $125,000 /1
7 Seasons 163 132 -15 -0 0 0 17 1 0.2 4 5 0.2 .501 .500 0.2 0.1 5 $1,798,500
NYM (4 yrs) 127 76 -5 0 0 0 9 4 0.5 2 6 0.5 .504 .501 0.5 0.1 6 $491,000
SDP (2 yrs) 34 56 -10 -0 -0 0 8 -3 -0.3 2 -2 -0.3 .490 .499 -0.3 0.0 -2 $1,182,500
NYY (1 yr) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $125,000

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
1989 25 NYM NL 3 2 0 0.0 86 .000 .248 .500 .314 .000 .370 .500 .684 59 .000 0.1 0.0 1.000 1.000 .000
1990 26 NYM NL 9 7 1 3.8 98 .250 .250 .264 .250 .331 .250 .397 .500 .728 39 .437 -0.7 -0.1 .333 .000 .000
1991 27 NYM NL 40 32 2 1.7 93 .222 .182 .257 .229 .324 .212 .384 .441 .708 26 .158 -3.3 -0.3 .333 .091 .030
1992 28 NYM NL 24 20 1 1.4 91 .235 .182 .258 .217 .323 .227 .380 .445 .703 27 .114 -2.1 -0.2 .263 .045 .045
1993 29 SDP NL 34 33 0 0.0 104 .154 .083 .272 .083 .338 .083 .415 .167 .752 -55 .000 -5.4 -0.5 .087 .000 .000
1994 30 SDP NL 22 17 1 1.6 107 .182 .105 .271 .227 .337 .105 .424 .333 .761 -8 .111 -3.0 -0.3 .294 .158 .000
7 Yrs 132 111 5 1.2 98 .211 .150 .263 .202 .330 .168 .398 .370 .728 3 .085 -14.4 -1.4 .258 .075 .019
162 Game Avg. 131 110 5 1.2 98 .211 .150 .263 .202 .330 .168 .398 .370 .728 3 .085 -14.4 -1.4 .258 .075 .019
NYM (4 yrs) 76 61 4 1.8 93 .231 .188 .258 .235 .324 .219 .384 .454 .708 30 .171 -6.1 -0.6 .321 .078 .031
SDP (2 yrs) 56 50 1 0.5 105 .167 .093 .271 .152 .337 .093 .419 .245 .756 -33 .018 -8.4 -0.8 .175 .070 .000

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
1989 25 NYM NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 1.00 1.0 0% 0%
1990 26 NYM NL 9 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.67 2.50 89% 11% 0.0% 33%
1991 27 NYM NL 40 0.0% 15.0% 5.0% 2.5% 17% 3.00 5.5 1.89 2.57 68% 13% 0.0% 11%
1992 28 NYM NL 24 0.0% 20.8% 4.2% 4.2% 25% 5.00 4.4 7.3 1.83 2.50 71% 17% 0.0% 17%
1993 29 SDP NL 34 0.0% 32.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.2 1.20 4.75 38% 9% 0.0% 0%
1994 30 SDP NL 22 0.0% 36.4% 13.6% 0.0% 0% 2.67 2.4 4.50 3.50 50% 0% 100%
7 Yrs 132 0.0% 23.5% 5.3% 1.5% 13% 4.43 3.5 35.7 1.92 3.16 58% 11% 0.0% 20%
MLB Averages 2.3% 15.4% 8.8% 7.1% 30% 1.76 5.8 38.8 8.0 0.81 1.07 72% 21% 6.8% 17%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1989 25 NYM NL 0.1 0.0 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .40 -0.0 -0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.66 -0.0 0
1990 26 NYM NL -0.7 -0.1 9 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .45 -0.1 -0.0 -1.5 -0.2 0.98 -1.1 0
1991 27 NYM NL -3.3 -0.3 41 -0.4 0.3 -0.7 .95 -0.3 -0.1 -4.2 -0.4 1.00 -3.5 0
1992 28 NYM NL -2.1 -0.2 27 0.2 0.6 -0.4 1.17 -0.1 0.3 0.5 0.0 1.00 -0.7 0
1993 29 SDP NL -5.4 -0.5 34 -0.9 0.0 -0.9 1.25 -0.7 -0.0 -8.5 -0.9 1.05 -7.6 0
1994 30 SDP NL -3.0 -0.3 22 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 .80 -0.3 -0.0 -3.0 -0.3 0.78 -3.4 0
1996 32 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
7 Yrs -14.5 -1.4 136 -1.4 1.1 -2.5 1.00 -1.5 0.1 -17.0 -1.7 0.97 -16.3 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1989 25 NYM NL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1990 26 NYM NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 27 NYM NL 1 0 25% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1992 28 NYM NL 1 0 20% 9 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 29 SDP NL 0 0 50% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 30 SDP NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 2 0 22% 38 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 29% 4 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 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 % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1989 25 NYM NL 3 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1990 26 NYM NL 9 44% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1991 27 NYM NL 40 43% 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 9 0 0% 9 3 33% 23 0 0% 3 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1992 28 NYM NL 24 29% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 4 2 50% 12 3 25% 1 1 100% 2 2 100% 0
1993 29 SDP NL 34 24% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 77% 14 1 7% 15 3 20% 27 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1994 30 SDP NL 22 36% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 7 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 132 35% 16 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 23 18 78% 27 1 4% 33 9 27% 75 3 4% 6 1 17% 6 4 67% 0
MLB Averages 58% 72% 10% 35% 15% 52% 57%

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
1989 25 NYM NL 3 11 3.67 6 55% 33% 50% 0% 17% 67% 0% 36% 25% 33% 0% 0 0 33% 1 1 33% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1990 26 NYM NL 9 22 2.44 16 73% 6% 13% 25% 56% 94% 0% 68% 87% 67% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1991 27 NYM NL 40 121 3.03 83 69% 24% 14% 23% 39% 76% 0% 52% 81% 50% 10% 4 0 13% 5 1 5% 2 1 33% 0 0 0
1992 28 NYM NL 24 63 2.63 44 70% 9% 16% 34% 41% 91% 0% 63% 83% 63% 4% 1 0 8% 2 1 0% 0 0 20% 0 0 0
1993 29 SDP NL 33 97 2.94 77 79% 14% 18% 38% 30% 86% 0% 68% 79% 67% 0% 0 0 6% 2 2 0% 0 0 30% 1 0 0
1994 30 SDP NL 22 95 4.32 60 63% 33% 22% 27% 18% 67% 0% 42% 68% 27% 0% 0 0 14% 3 0 5% 1 0 38% 0 0 0
6 Yrs 131 409 3.12 286 70% 20% 18% 29% 33% 80% 0% 56% 78% 53% 4% 5 0 10% 13 5 3% 4 1 30% 1 0 0
MLB Averages 3.66 62% 25% 15% 27% 33% 75% 2% 46% 80% 31% 6% 16% 9% 27%

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
1989 25 9 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 59 0 0 0 1 0 0
1990 26 47 12 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .222 .522 48 2 0 0 2 0 0
1991 27 83 52 42 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 .190 .244 .214 .459 31 9 0 0 7 0 0
1992 28 127 76 64 4 12 2 0 0 3 0 1 4 12 .188 .235 .219 .454 30 14 0 0 8 0 0
1993 29 148 110 88 5 14 2 0 0 3 0 1 4 23 .159 .196 .182 .377 6 16 1 0 18 0 0
1994 30 161 132 107 5 16 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 31 .150 .202 .168 .370 3 18 1 0 18 0 0
1995 31 161 132 107 5 16 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 31 .150 .202 .168 .370 3 18 1 0 18 0 0
1996 32 163 132 107 5 16 2 0 0 3 0 1 7 31 .150 .202 .168 .370 3 18 1 0 18 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
1989 25 9 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 9
1990 26 38 10 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 1 38
1991 27 36 41 34 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 .206 .250 .235 .485 2 36
1992 28 44 24 22 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 1 5 .182 .217 .227 .445 1 44
1993 29 21 34 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 21
1994 30 18 31 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 .000 .129 .000 .129 0 13
6 Yrs 166 143 117 4 14 2 0 0 3 0 8 34 .120 .176 .137 .313 4 161
162 Game Avg. 162 140 114 4 14 2 0 0 3 0 8 33 .120 .176 .137 .313 4 161

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