Scott Winchester

Scott Joseph Winchester

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: April 20, 1973 in Midland, MI
High School: Dow HS (Midland, MI)
School: Clemson University (Clemson, SC)
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 14th round of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed June 20, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1997
Team: Reds 1997-2001

Final Game: August 9, 2001
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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
1995	22	CLE-min	A-	3	1	.750	2.83	23	0	22	0	0	11	28.2	24	10	9	0	6	2	27	2	2	2	116		1.047	7.5	0.0	1.9	8.5	4.50	WTR · NYPL
1996	23	CLE-min	A	7	3	.700	3.23	52	0	47	0	0	26	61.1	50	27	22	8	16	4	60	5	0	4	254		1.076	7.3	1.2	2.3	8.8	3.75	CBS · SALL
1997	24	CLE-CIN-min	A+,AA,AAA	4	2	.667	1.65	53	0	47	0	0	33	60.0	40	13	11	3	18	2	58	2	0	5	244		0.967	6.0	0.4	2.7	8.7	3.22	KIN,CNG,AKR,INA · CARL,SOUL,EL,AA
1997	24	CIN	NL	0	0		6.00	5	0	4	0	0	0	6.0	9	5	4	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	30	76	1.833	13.5	1.5	3.0	4.5	1.50
1998	25	CIN-min	AAA	3	2	.600	6.67	6	5	0	0	0	0	29.2	39	23	22	7	8	0	12	1	0	2	134		1.584	11.8	2.1	2.4	3.6	1.50	INA · IL
1998	25	CIN	NL	3	6	.333	5.81	16	16	0	1	0	0	79.0	101	56	51	12	27	2	40	4	0	3	359	75	1.620	11.5	1.4	3.1	4.6	1.48

1999	26	CIN-min	A	1	1	.500	2.79	6	6	0	0	0	0	19.1	19	7	6	2	3	0	11	0	0	0	82		1.138	8.8	0.9	1.4	5.1	3.67	RFD · MIDW
2000	27	CIN-min	AAA	1	2	.333	4.08	43	0	16	0	0	3	57.1	67	29	26	4	15	2	33	0	0	3	249		1.430	10.5	0.6	2.4	5.2	2.20	LOU · IL
2000	27	CIN	NL	0	0		3.68	5	0	3	0	0	0	7.1	10	4	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	35	134	1.636	12.3	1.2	2.5	3.7	1.50
2001	28	CIN-min	AAA	6	3	.667	3.54	23	6	3	0	0	0	53.1	50	26	21	5	10	0	37	3	1	0	221		1.125	8.4	0.8	1.7	6.2	3.70	LOU · IL
2001	28	CIN	NL	0	2	.000	4.50	12	1	6	0	0	0	24.0	29	19	12	7	4	3	9	3	0	0	105	103	1.375	10.9	2.6	1.5	3.4	2.25
2002	29	TOR-WSN-min	AAA	2	4	.333	5.94	44	0	16	0	3	2	63.2	74	47	42	10	20	4	41	1	0	0	285		1.476	10.5	1.4	2.8	5.8	2.05	SYR,OTT · IL
2003	30	LAD-min	AAA	2	9	.182	5.95	19	14	3	1	0	0	87.2	134	63	58	10	18	1	38	3	0	4	401		1.734	13.8	1.0	1.8	3.9	2.11	LVG · PCL
4 Yrs				3	8	.273	5.42	38	17	13	1	0	0	116.1	149	84	70	21	35	5	55	8	0	3	529	82	1.582	11.5	1.6	2.7	4.3	1.57
162 Game Avg.				4	10	.273	5.42	47	21	16	1	0	0	144	184	104	87	26	43	6	68	10	0	4	654	82	1.582	11.5	1.6	2.7	4.3	1.57

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
1997	24	CIN	NL	6.0	5	0	5	7.50	4.54	-0.10	-0.35	102.3	4.39	-2	-0.2	.1	0.1	-0.1	-1	.459	.499	$
1998	25	CIN	NL	79.0	16	16	56	6.38	4.73	0.10	0.17	97.9	4.71	-15	-1.4		-0.1	-0.9	-7	.413	.491	$

2000	27	CIN	NL	7.1	5	0	4	4.91	5.58	0.38	-0.42	105.3	5.03	0	0.0	.5	-0.0	0.0	1	.501	.500	$
2001	28	CIN	NL	24.0	12	1	19	7.13	4.98	-0.27	-0.26	104.5	5.22	-5	-0.5	.8	-0.0	-0.3	-3	.459	.497	$202,000
4 Seasons				116.1	38	17	84	6.50	4.83	0.03	0.02	100.0	4.82	-22	-2.1	.5	0.0	-1.3	-10	.445	.497	$202,000

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
1997	24	CIN	NL	5	30	25	5	9	1	1	1	0	0	2	3	.360	.429	.600	1.029	.381	15	1	1	2	0	0	1
1998	25	CIN	NL	16	359	324	56	101	23	4	12	12	2	27	40	.312	.370	.519	.888	.325	168	11	4	2	2	2	6

2000	27	CIN	NL	5	35	32	4	10	2	0	1	2	0	2	3	.313	.343	.469	.812	.310	15	0	0	0	1	0	1
2001	28	CIN	NL	12	105	92	19	29	4	2	7	1	3	4	9	.315	.353	.630	.983	.278	58	1	3	3	3	3	4
4 Yrs				38	529	473	84	149	30	7	21	15	5	35	55	.315	.368	.541	.909	.318	256	13	8	7	6	5	12
162 Game Avg.				47	654	585	104	184	37	9	26	19	6	43	68	.315	.368	.541	.909	.318	317	16	10	9	7	6	15
MLB Averages																.268	.339	.428	.766	.300

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1997	24	CIN	NL	-1.2	-0.1	30	0.0	0.0	-0.0	.08	-0.2	0.3	-1.9	-0.2	0.08	-3.3	0	0	5
1998	25	CIN	NL	-12.8	-1.2	378	-1.2	5.8	-7.0	.95	-1.9	0.7	-16.5	-1.5	0.95	-19.8	0	0	0

2000	27	CIN	NL	0.7	0.1	37	0.1	0.2	-0.1	.19	-0.1	0.6	0.5	0.0	0.19	-0.4	1	0	4
2001	28	CIN	NL	-2.2	-0.2	108	-0.7	1.0	-1.7	.64	-0.7	-0.3	-6.8	-0.6	0.64	-8.1	1	5	5
4 Yrs				-15.5	-1.5	553	-1.8	7.0	-8.8	.79	-2.9	0.7	-24.7	-2.3	0.79	-31.6	2	5	14

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
1998	25	CIN	NL	16	16	3	6	7	1	2	4	12	.250	1	4	1	0	6	38%	42.0	73	-2	8	3	1	7	3.7	3.6	4.9	74	9	7	0	0	93

2001	28	CIN	NL	12	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	32.0	32	32	4	0	0	1	4.0	4.5	5.0	57	1	0	0	0	57
2 Yrs				28	17	3	7	7	1	2	4	13	.235	1	4	1	0	6	35%	41	73	-2	12	3	1	8	3.7	3.7	4.9	73	10	7	0	0	93
MLB Averages													.500						48%	48	105	-21					5.0	4.9	6.0	96

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1997	24	CIN	NL	5	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	.077	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	1	0	1	1	3.6	19

2000	27	CIN	NL	5	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0%	8	.192	1	0	4	1	0	4	1	4	3	0	3	0	4.4	22
2001	28	CIN	NL	12	11	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	10	3	30%	7	.643	1	5	5	2	1	8	5	6	7	1	8	1	5.2	21
3 Yrs				22	21	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	12	3	25%		.450	2	5	14	3	1	17	6	15	11	1	12	2	4.6	21

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%
1997	24	CIN	NL	30	80%	3.3%	10.0%	6.7%	10.0%	33%	1.75	2.75	70%	25%	14.3%	13%	9	1	11%
1998	25	CIN	NL	359	53%	3.3%	11.1%	7.5%	10.9%	39%	1.03	1.62	76%	24%	9.3%	8%	53	11	21%

2000	27	CIN	NL	35	71%	2.9%	8.6%	5.7%	8.6%	30%	0.71	0.73	83%	30%	7.7%	24%	7	0	0%
2001	28	CIN	NL	105	63%	6.7%	8.6%	3.8%	12.4%	45%	1.32	1.61	75%	18%	24.1%	15%	15	1	7%
4 Yrs				529	58%	4.0%	10.4%	6.6%	11.0%	39%	1.08	1.57	76%	23%	11.8%	11%	84	13	15%
MLB Averages					46%	2.8%	16.8%	9.0%	8.0%	34%	0.78	1.08	70%	23%	8.4%	14%			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
1997	24	CIN	NL	30	95	3.17	60	63%	23%	12%	25%	40%	77%	0%	48%	85%	67%	7%	2	2	10%	3	1	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0
1998	25	CIN	NL	359	1180	3.29	744	63%	24%	13%	24%	39%	76%	1%	48%	83%	58%	4%	13	6	16%	59	41	6	10%	12	6	0	0	0

2000	27	CIN	NL	35	111	3.17	66	59%	15%	9%	30%	45%	85%	0%	50%	89%	51%	3%	1	0	11%	4	2	0	67%	1	1	0	0	0
2001	28	CIN	NL	105	293	2.79	192	66%	24%	12%	18%	46%	76%	11%	50%	84%	65%	4%	4	2	11%	12	7	2	0%	3	0	0	0	0
4 Yrs				529	1679	3.17	1062	63%	23%	13%	24%	41%	77%	3%	49%	84%	60%	4%	20	10	15%	78	51	8	11%	17	7	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	57%	5%			20%				28%

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
1997	24	CIN	NL	30	9	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0%	1	0	0	15	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	25	CIN	NL	359	101	19	1	12	1	8	9	3	1	11	26	12	3	46%	6	3	1	128	12	2	86%	11	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0

2000	27	CIN	NL	35	10	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	100%	1	0	0	19	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2001	28	CIN	NL	105	29	3	0	7	0	3	2	5	5	2	7	4	1	57%	4	0	0	30	1	3	25%	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0
4 Yrs				529	149	24	1	21	1	11	13	8	6	15	35	17	4	49%	12	3	1	192	15	5	75%	14	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	14	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1997	24	0	0		6.00	5	0	4	0	6.0	9	5	4	1	2	0	3	1	0	30	76	1.833	13.5	1.5	3.0	4.5	1.50	76
1998	25	3	6	.333	5.82	21	16	4	1	85.0	110	61	55	13	29	2	43	5	3	389	75	1.635	11.6	1.4	3.1	4.6	1.48	75
1999	26	3	6	.333	5.82	21	16	4	1	85.0	110	61	55	13	29	2	43	5	3	389	75	1.635	11.6	1.4	3.1	4.6	1.48	75
2000	27	3	6	.333	5.65	26	16	7	1	92.1	120	65	58	14	31	2	46	5	3	424	78	1.635	11.7	1.4	3.0	4.5	1.48	78
2001	28	3	8	.273	5.42	38	17	13	1	116.1	149	84	70	21	35	5	55	8	3	529	82	1.582	11.5	1.6	2.7	4.3	1.57	82

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1997	24	0	0		6.00	6.0	8	4	4	1	2	3	1	1.667	12.0	3.0	4.5	1.50	1.5	5
1998	25	3	5	.375	5.61	77.0	98	53	48	12	26	39	4	1.610	11.5	3.0	4.6	1.50	1.4	16

2000	27	0	0		3.38	8.0	10	3	3	1	2	3	0	1.500	11.3	2.3	3.4	1.50	1.1	5
2001	28	1	1	.500	4.13	24.0	27	12	11	7	4	9	3	1.292	10.1	1.5	3.4	2.25	2.6	12
4 Yrs		4	6	.400	5.17	115.0	143	72	66	21	34	54	8	1.539	11.2		4.2	1.59	1.6	38

* 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.

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