Steve Wojciechowski

Steven Joseph Wojciechowski

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 29, 1970 in Blue Island, IL
School: Saint Xavier University (Orland Park, IL)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 4th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 18, 1995
Team: Athletics 1995-1997

Final Game: July 18, 1997
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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
1991	20	OAK-min	A-	2	5	.286	3.76	16	11	1	0	0	0	67.0	74	45	28	4	29	2	50	1	1	6	311		1.537	9.9	0.5	3.9	6.7	1.72	SOR · NORW
1992	21	OAK-min	A+	6	3	.667	3.53	14	14	0	0	0	0	66.1	60	32	26	2	27	0	53	1	2	5	282		1.312	8.1	0.3	3.7	7.2	1.96	MOD · CALL
1993	22	OAK-min	A+,AA	12	8	.600	3.78	27	27	0	2	2	0	152.1	155	79	64	9	66	1	104	2	2	6	651		1.451	9.2	0.5	3.9	6.1	1.58	MOD,HVL · CALL,SOUL
1994	23	OAK-min	AA	10	5	.667	3.10	27	26	1	1	0	0	177.0	148	72	61	7	62	1	114	0	2	10	716		1.186	7.5	0.4	3.2	5.8	1.84	HVL · SOUL
1995	24	OAK-min	AAA	6	3	.667	3.69	14	12	1	2	1	0	78.0	75	37	32	5	21	0	39	1	2	4	320		1.231	8.7	0.6	2.4	4.5	1.86	EDM · PCL
1995	24	OAK	AL	2	3	.400	5.18	14	7	3	0	0	0	48.2	51	28	28	7	28	1	13	1	0	0	219	84	1.623	9.4	1.3	5.2	2.4	0.46
1996	25	OAK-min	AAA	4	3	.571	3.73	11	11	0	1	1	0	60.1	56	32	25	3	21	1	46	2	0	4	257		1.276	8.4	0.4	3.1	6.9	2.19	EDM · PCL
1996	25	OAK	AL	5	5	.500	5.65	16	15	0	0	0	0	79.2	97	57	50	10	28	0	30	2	1	3	356	91	1.569	11.0	1.1	3.2	3.4	1.07
1997	26	OAK-min	AAA	8	2	.800	3.84	26	7	3	0	0	1	65.2	68	33	28	6	23	1	49	2	1	2	286		1.386	9.3	0.8	3.2	6.7	2.13	EDM · PCL
1997	26	OAK	AL	0	2	.000	7.84	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	17	9	9	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	46	58	1.742	14.8	1.7	0.9	4.4	5.00
1998	27	MIN-min	AAA,Rk	0	2	.000	4.91	11	1	1	0	0	0	14.2	15	10	8	0	7	0	13	0	0	1	65		1.500	9.2	0.0	4.3	8.0	1.86	SLK,TWN · PCL,GULF
2000	29	SFG-FLA-min	AAA	2	6	.250	6.21	33	14	7	0	0	1	91.1	130	74	63	15	39	1	64	0	0	5	432		1.850	12.8	1.5	3.8	6.3	1.64	FRE,CGY · PCL
2001	30	FLA-min	AAA	0	1	.000	6.97	8	1	4	0	0	0	10.1	16	8	8	0	3	1	7	0	0	2	50		1.839	13.9	0.0	2.6	6.1	2.33	CGY · PCL
3 Yrs				7	10	.412	5.65	32	24	3	0	0	0	138.2	165	94	87	19	57	1	48	3	1	3	621	85	1.601	10.7	1.2	3.7	3.1	0.84
162 Game Avg.				9	12	.412	5.65	39	29	4	0	0	0	168	200	114	106	23	69	1	58	4	1	4	754	85	1.601	10.7	1.2	3.7	3.1	0.84

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
1995	24	OAK	AL	48.2	14	7	28	5.18	5.11	-0.29	0.06	93.7	5.11	-0	-0.0	.2	-0.0	0.4	5	.498	.500	$109,000
1996	25	OAK	AL	79.2	16	15	57	6.44	5.19	-0.36	0.19	103.1	5.92	-6	-0.5	.1	-0.1	0.2	6	.468	.497	$
1997	26	OAK	AL	10.1	2	2	9	7.84	5.46	-0.63	0.20	94.0	5.91	-2	-0.2		-0.0	-0.1	-1	.400	.499	$154,000
3 Seasons				138.2	32	24	94	6.10	5.18	-0.36	0.15	99.1	5.64	-8	-0.7	.2	-0.1	0.5	11	.477	.498	$263,000

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
1995	24	OAK	AL	14	219	187	28	51	13	3	7	3	2	28	13	.273	.367	.487	.854	.260	91	5	1	1	2	1	1
1996	25	OAK	AL	16	356	323	57	97	16	3	10	15	4	28	30	.300	.358	.461	.819	.305	149	10	2	1	2	0	6
1997	26	OAK	AL	2	46	44	9	17	1	0	2	2	2	1	5	.386	.400	.545	.945	.405	24	0	0	1	0	0	0
3 Yrs				32	621	554	94	165	30	6	19	20	8	57	48	.298	.364	.477	.841	.297	264	15	3	3	4	1	7
162 Game Avg.				39	754	673	114	200	36	7	23	24	10	69	58	.298	.364	.477	.841	.297	321	18	4	4	5	1	9
MLB Averages																.268	.338	.421	.760	.300

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevLo
1995	24	OAK	AL	-3.9	-0.4	224	-0.2	3.1	-3.3	.80	-0.4	0.2	-0.9	-0.1	0.80	-4.7	7
1996	25	OAK	AL	-5.9	-0.5	377	-0.4	6.7	-7.1	.98	-0.7	0.3	-6.9	-0.6	0.98	-7.3	1
1997	26	OAK	AL	-3.5	-0.3	50	-0.3	0.6	-0.9	.80	-0.2	-0.2	-2.8	-0.2	0.80	-2.7	0
3 Yrs				-13.2	-1.2	651	-0.9	10.4	-11.3	.90	-1.3	0.3	-10.5	-0.9	0.90	-14.7	8

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
1995	24	OAK	AL	14	7	2	3	2	2	0	4	3	.571	0	3	0	0	1	14%	42.0	55	32	8	4	1	3	5.2	1.4	5.3	89	1	5	1	0	101
1996	25	OAK	AL	16	15	5	5	5	1	0	9	6	.600	3	1	0	0	5	33%	41.9	65	13	17	7	1	7	6.2	7.0	5.2	83	5	5	4	0	102
1997	26	OAK	AL	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	34.5	36	33	3	2	1	1	2.5	2.7	5.2	77	1	1	0	0	83
3 Yrs				32	24	7	10	7	3	0	13	11	.542	3	4	0	0	6	25%	41	65	13	28	13	3	11	5.6	5.0	5.3	84	7	11	5	0	102
MLB Averages													.500						47%	49	97	-11					4.9	4.9	6.0	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevLo	Ahd	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1995	24	OAK	AL	14	7	3	6	2	33%	6	.804	7	1	6	3	4	4	2	5	1	4.9	24
1996	25	OAK	AL	16	1	0	0	0		8	.978	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	12
2 Yrs				30	8	3	6	2	33%		.912	8	1	7	3	5	4	2	5	1	4.6	22

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%
1995	24	OAK	AL	219	27%	3.2%	5.9%	12.8%	10.5%	45%	0.54	0.60	77%	27%	7.2%	15%	52	5	10%
1996	25	OAK	AL	356	15%	2.8%	8.4%	7.9%	8.2%	30%	0.74	0.96	80%	21%	6.8%	14%	60	10	17%
1997	26	OAK	AL	46	7%	4.4%	10.9%	2.2%	6.5%	18%	0.95	2.43	80%	33%	11.1%	10%	4	0	0%
3 Yrs				621	19%	3.1%	7.7%	9.2%	8.9%	33%	0.68	0.86	79%	24%	7.3%	14%	116	15	13%
MLB Averages					44%	2.7%	16.6%	9.0%	7.7%	33%	0.83	1.11	70%	22%	8.3%	17%			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
1995	24	OAK	AL	221	791	3.58	437	55%	23%	15%	22%	41%	77%	1%	42%	81%	48%	9%	20	11	10%	23	9	1	15%	2	8	-2	0	0
1996	25	OAK	AL	333	1168	3.51	728	62%	27%	9%	26%	38%	73%	0%	46%	88%	59%	4%	12	6	16%	52	24	2	25%	5	6	23	0	0
1997	26	OAK	AL	46	153	3.33	102	67%	14%	19%	28%	39%	86%	0%	58%	78%	52%	2%	1	1	20%	9	7	2	0%	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				600	2112	3.52	1267	60%	24%	12%	25%	39%	76%	0%	45%	84%	54%	6%	33	18	14%	84	40	5	20%	7	14	21	0	0
MLB Averages						3.71		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	46%	80%	57%	5%			19%				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
1995	24	OAK	AL	219	51	6	0	7	0	5	6	1	3	4	11	4	1	36%	1	0	0	88	3	2	60%	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
1996	25	OAK	AL	356	97	8	0	10	0	3	8	2	4	6	20	9	1	45%	6	3	1	130	15	4	79%	12	4	2	0	1	0	3	3	6	0
1997	26	OAK	AL	46	17	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	100%	0	0	0	14	2	2	50%	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
3 Yrs				621	165	15	0	19	0	8	16	3	9	10	32	14	2	44%	7	3	1	232	20	8	71%	16	8	3	0	1	0	5	5	8	0
MLB Averages																		54%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	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+
1995	24	2	3	.400	5.18	14	7	3	48.2	51	28	28	7	28	1	13	1	0	0	219	84	1.623	9.4	1.3	5.2	2.4	0.46	84
1996	25	7	8	.467	5.47	30	22	3	128.1	148	85	78	17	56	1	43	3	1	3	575	88	1.590	10.4	1.2	3.9	3.0	0.77	88
1997	26	7	10	.412	5.65	32	24	3	138.2	165	94	87	19	57	1	48	3	1	3	621	85	1.601	10.7	1.2	3.7	3.1	0.84	85

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1995	24	2	3	.400	5.54	52.0	58	36	32	8	32	14	1	1.731	10.0	5.5	2.4	0.44	1.4	14
1996	25	3	5	.375	4.90	79.0	90	48	43	9	26	30	2	1.468	10.3	3.0	3.4	1.15	1.0	16
1997	26	0	1	.000	9.00	9.0	17	10	9	2	1	5	0	2.000	17.0	1.0	5.0	5.00	2.0	2
3 Yrs		5	9	.357	5.40	140.0	165	94	84	19	59	49	3	1.600	10.6		3.2	0.83	1.2	32

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Similarity Scores

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