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Kerry Wood

Kerry Lee Wood (twitter: @KerryWood)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: June 16, 1977 in Irving, TX
High School: Grand Prairie HS (Grand Prairie, TX)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed July 28, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1998 (Age 20)
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Indians/Yankees 1998-2012
Agents: Pat Rooney, Greg Landry SFX, previously: Randy Hendricks,Alan Hendricks [*]
Final Game: May 18, 2012 (Age 34)   vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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All-Star

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
1998 21 CHC NL 13 6 .684 3.40 26 26 0 1 1 0 166.2 117 69 63 14 85 1 233 11 3 6 699 129 1.212 6.3 0.8 4.6 12.6 2.74 RoY-1
1999 Did not play in major leagues (Injured)
2000 23 CHC NL 8 7 .533 4.80 23 23 0 1 0 0 137.0 112 77 73 17 87 0 132 9 1 5 603 95 1.453 7.4 1.1 5.7 8.7 1.52
2001 24 CHC NL 12 6 .667 3.36 28 28 0 1 1 0 174.1 127 70 65 16 92 3 217 10 0 9 740 124 1.256 6.6 0.8 4.7 11.2 2.36
2002 25 CHC NL 12 11 .522 3.66 33 33 0 4 1 0 213.2 169 92 87 22 97 5 217 16 1 8 895 110 1.245 7.1 0.9 4.1 9.1 2.24
2003 26 CHC NL 14 11 .560 3.20 32 32 0 4 2 0 211.0 152 77 75 24 100 2 266 21 0 10 887 136 1.194 6.5 1.0 4.3 11.3 2.66 AS
2004 27 CHC NL 8 9 .471 3.72 22 22 0 0 0 0 140.1 127 62 58 16 51 0 144 11 0 7 595 119 1.268 8.1 1.0 3.3 9.2 2.82
2005 28 CHC NL 3 4 .429 4.23 21 10 4 0 0 0 66.0 52 32 31 14 26 0 77 2 0 0 273 105 1.182 7.1 1.9 3.5 10.5 2.96
2006 29 CHC NL 1 2 .333 4.12 4 4 0 0 0 0 19.2 19 13 9 5 8 0 13 1 0 1 86 114 1.373 8.7 2.3 3.7 5.9 1.63
2007 30 CHC NL 1 1 .500 3.33 22 0 2 0 0 0 24.1 18 9 9 0 13 1 24 0 0 1 101 140 1.274 6.7 0.0 4.8 8.9 1.85
2008 31 CHC NL 5 4 .556 3.26 65 0 56 0 0 34 66.1 54 24 24 3 18 4 84 7 0 1 276 141 1.085 7.3 0.4 2.4 11.4 4.67 AS
2009 32 CLE AL 3 3 .500 4.25 58 0 50 0 0 20 55.0 48 26 26 7 28 0 63 3 0 5 241 100 1.382 7.9 1.1 4.6 10.3 2.25
2010 33 TOT AL 3 4 .429 3.13 47 0 19 0 0 8 46.0 35 17 16 4 29 4 49 3 1 5 201 135 1.391 6.8 0.8 5.7 9.6 1.69
2010 33 CLE AL 1 4 .200 6.30 23 0 18 0 0 8 20.0 21 15 14 3 11 2 18 2 1 2 93 64 1.600 9.5 1.4 5.0 8.1 1.64
2010 33 NYY AL 2 0 1.000 0.69 24 0 1 0 0 0 26.0 14 2 2 1 18 2 31 1 0 3 108 631 1.231 4.8 0.3 6.2 10.7 1.72
2011 34 CHC NL 3 5 .375 3.35 55 0 7 0 0 1 51.0 45 23 19 5 21 2 57 5 0 5 224 117 1.294 7.9 0.9 3.7 10.1 2.71
2012 35 CHC NL 0 2 .000 8.31 10 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 8 8 8 1 11 0 6 0 0 1 42 50 2.192 8.3 1.0 11.4 6.2 0.55
14 Yrs 86 75 .534 3.67 446 178 138 11 5 63 1380.0 1083 599 563 148 666 22 1582 99 6 64 5863 117 1.267 7.1 1.0 4.3 10.3 2.38
162 Game Avg. 9 8 .534 3.67 49 19 15 1 1 7 150 118 65 61 16 73 2 172 11 1 7 639 117 1.267 7.1 1.0 4.3 10.3 2.38
CHC (12 yrs) 80 68 .541 3.67 341 178 69 11 5 35 1279.0 1000 556 521 137 609 18 1470 93 5 54 5421 118 1.258 7.0 1.0 4.3 10.3 2.41
CLE (2 yrs) 4 7 .364 4.80 81 0 68 0 0 28 75.0 69 41 40 10 39 2 81 5 1 7 334 87 1.440 8.3 1.2 4.7 9.7 2.08
NYY (1 yr) 2 0 1.000 0.69 24 0 1 0 0 0 26.0 14 2 2 1 18 2 31 1 0 3 108 631 1.231 4.8 0.3 6.2 10.7 1.72
NL (12 yrs) 80 68 .541 3.67 341 178 69 11 5 35 1279.0 1000 556 521 137 609 18 1470 93 5 54 5421 118 1.258 7.0 1.0 4.3 10.3 2.41
AL (2 yrs) 6 7 .462 3.74 105 0 69 0 0 28 101.0 83 43 42 11 57 4 112 6 1 10 442 113 1.386 7.4 1.0 5.1 10.0 1.96

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1998 21 CHC NL 166.2 26 26 69 3.73 4.63 -0.07 0.17 102.8 5.00 24 2.6 -0.1 3.9 38 .599 .516 $170,000 RoY-1
2000 23 CHC NL 137.0 23 23 77 5.06 5.26 0.03 0.19 102.3 5.55 7 0.7 -0.1 1.8 20 .530 .504 $690,000
2001 24 CHC NL 174.1 28 28 70 3.61 4.61 -0.06 0.17 95.1 4.61 19 2.0 -0.1 3.3 35 .570 .512 $1,940,000
2002 25 CHC NL 213.2 33 33 92 3.88 4.52 -0.31 0.17 98.5 4.93 24 2.7 -0.1 4.3 43 .580 .516 $3,695,000
2003 26 CHC NL 211.0 32 32 77 3.28 4.75 -0.13 0.18 99.7 5.05 41 4.5 -0.1 6.2 60 .641 .528 $6,190,000 AS
2004 27 CHC NL 140.1 22 22 62 3.98 4.62 -0.09 0.18 103.5 5.07 16 1.7 -0.1 2.8 29 .578 .511 $8,000,000
2005 28 CHC NL 66.0 21 10 32 4.36 4.69 0.02 0.08 104.1 4.94 4 0.4 .8 -0.1 0.9 10 .521 .503 $9,500,000
2006 29 CHC NL 19.2 4 4 13 5.95 4.80 -0.08 0.19 100.4 5.08 -2 -0.2 -0.0 -0.0 -0 .456 .499 $12,000,000
2007 30 CHC NL 24.1 22 0 9 3.33 4.67 0.17 -0.34 106.0 4.41 3 0.3 .6 -0.1 0.4 5 .514 .502 $1,750,000
2008 31 CHC NL 66.1 65 0 24 3.26 4.59 -0.13 -0.33 106.4 4.67 11 1.1 1.6 0.2 1.9 16 .517 .507 $4,200,000 AS
2009 32 CLE AL 55.0 58 0 26 4.25 4.71 -0.11 -0.35 96.1 4.30 -0 -0.0 1.4 -0.1 0.4 6 .500 .500 $10,000,000
2010 33 CLE AL 20.0 23 0 15 6.75 4.72 -0.11 -0.36 91.9 4.11 -6 -0.6 1.7 -0.3 -0.7 -4 .473 .496 $10,500,000
2010 33 NYY AL 26.0 24 0 2 0.69 4.64 0.20 -0.35 104.4 4.26 10 1.1 1.3 0.1 1.5 13 .546 .507
2011 34 CHC NL 51.0 55 0 23 4.06 4.21 -0.20 -0.32 102.6 4.20 0 0.0 1.4 -0.1 0.4 5 .501 .500 $1,500,000
2012 35 CHC NL 8.2 10 0 8 8.31 4.60 0.01 -0.34 99.7 4.24 -4 -0.4 1.4 -0.1 -0.4 -3 .458 .497 $3,000,000
14 Seasons 1380.0 446 178 599 3.91 4.68 -0.10 0.08 100.6 4.89 147 15.9 1.4 -1.2 26.7 274 .536 .507 $73,135,000
CHC (12 yrs) 1279.0 341 178 556 3.91 4.68 -0.11 0.11 100.8 4.94 143 15.4 1.3 -0.9 25.5 258 .545 .508 $52,635,000
CLE (2 yrs) 75.0 81 0 41 4.92 4.71 -0.11 -0.35 95.0 4.25 -6 -0.6 1.5 -0.4 -0.2 3 .492 .498 $20,500,000
NYY (1 yr) 26.0 24 0 2 0.69 4.64 0.20 -0.35 104.4 4.26 10 1.1 1.3 0.1 1.5 13 .546 .507

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1998 21 CHC NL NLDS L ATL 0 1 .000 1.80 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 3 1 1 0 4 1 5 0 0 0 22 1.400 5.4 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
2003 26 CHC NL NLDS W ATL 2 0 1.000 1.76 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.1 7 3 3 1 7 0 18 0 0 1 60 0.913 4.1 0.6 4.1 10.6 2.57
2003 26 CHC NL NLCS L FLA 0 1 .000 7.30 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.1 14 10 10 1 7 0 13 0 0 0 58 1.703 10.2 0.7 5.1 9.5 1.86
2007 30 CHC NL NLDS L ARI 0 0 3.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 1.000 9.0 3.0 0.0 6.0
2008 31 CHC NL NLDS L LAD 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.000 18.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 33 NYY AL ALDS W MIN 0 0 4.50 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 12 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 13.5 1.50
2010 33 NYY AL ALCS L TEX 0 0 1.50 4 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 0 0 1 21 0.833 3.0 0.0 4.5 6.0 1.33
5 Yrs (7 Series) 2 2 .500 3.43 15 5 2 0 0 0 44.2 35 18 17 3 23 3 45 0 0 2 190 1.299 7.1 0.6 4.6 9.1 1.96
1 ALDS 0 0 4.50 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 12 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 13.5 1.50
4 NLDS 2 1 .667 1.85 6 3 2 0 0 0 24.1 15 6 5 2 11 1 25 0 0 1 99 1.068 5.5 0.7 4.1 9.2 2.27
1 ALCS 0 0 1.50 4 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 0 0 1 21 0.833 3.0 0.0 4.5 6.0 1.33
1 NLCS 0 1 .000 7.30 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.1 14 10 10 1 7 0 13 0 0 0 58 1.703 10.2 0.7 5.1 9.5 1.86

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2003 CHC NL 26 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 18.0
2008 CHC NL 31

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
1998 21 CHC NL 26 699 597 69 117 24 4 14 12 10 85 233 .196 .306 .320 .626 .291 191 3 11 2 4 1 5
2000 23 CHC NL 23 603 495 77 112 23 3 17 12 4 87 132 .226 .349 .388 .737 .271 192 9 9 7 5 0 3
2001 24 CHC NL 28 740 629 70 127 17 3 16 22 6 92 217 .202 .311 .315 .626 .277 198 5 10 4 5 3 8
2002 25 CHC NL 33 895 764 92 169 39 1 22 13 6 97 217 .221 .320 .361 .681 .277 276 23 16 13 5 5 3
2003 26 CHC NL 32 887 749 77 152 30 2 24 5 8 100 266 .203 .312 .344 .656 .275 258 12 21 11 6 2 6
2004 27 CHC NL 22 595 521 62 127 23 6 16 14 3 51 144 .244 .321 .403 .724 .302 210 14 11 6 6 0 6
2005 28 CHC NL 21 273 242 32 52 10 2 14 3 4 26 77 .215 .295 .446 .741 .250 108 1 2 2 1 0 2
2006 29 CHC NL 4 86 75 13 19 3 1 5 2 1 8 13 .253 .326 .520 .846 .237 39 1 1 0 2 0 1
2007 30 CHC NL 22 101 87 9 18 8 0 0 0 1 13 24 .207 .310 .299 .609 .286 26 2 0 1 0 1 0
2008 31 CHC NL 65 276 247 24 54 18 2 3 1 0 18 84 .219 .288 .344 .632 .315 85 1 7 2 2 4 1
2009 32 CLE AL 58 241 206 26 48 4 2 7 10 0 28 63 .233 .329 .374 .703 .295 77 4 3 1 3 0 1
2010 33 CLE AL 23 93 80 15 21 4 1 3 3 0 11 18 .263 .366 .450 .816 .305 36 2 2 0 0 2 1
2010 33 NYY AL 24 108 87 2 14 0 0 1 6 0 18 31 .161 .311 .195 .507 .236 17 2 1 2 0 2 0
2010 33 TOT AL 47 201 167 17 35 4 1 4 9 0 29 49 .210 .337 .317 .654 .272 53 4 3 2 0 4 1
2011 34 CHC NL 55 224 191 23 45 7 4 5 3 1 21 57 .236 .323 .393 .715 .303 75 2 5 3 3 2 4
2012 35 CHC NL 10 42 30 8 8 0 1 1 3 0 11 6 .267 .452 .433 .886 .292 13 2 0 0 1 0 0
14 Yrs 446 5863 5000 599 1083 210 32 148 109 44 666 1582 .217 .318 .360 .678 .282 1801 83 99 54 43 22 41
162 Game Avg. 49 639 545 65 118 23 3 16 12 5 73 172 .217 .318 .360 .678 .282 196 9 11 6 5 2 4
MLB Averages .264 .333 .420 .753 .298

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1998 21 CHC NL 17.4 1.8 729 2.3 13.5 -11.2 1.04 1.8 0.4 20.6 2.1 1.04 20.4 0 0 0
2000 23 CHC NL -2.4 -0.2 626 1.4 12.5 -11.1 1.14 0.5 0.7 1.0 0.1 1.14 5.1 0 0 0
2001 24 CHC NL 16.7 1.7 781 1.8 14.6 -12.7 1.10 1.6 0.1 17.0 1.8 1.10 18.9 0 0 0
2002 25 CHC NL 10.5 1.1 927 1.2 15.3 -14.1 .94 0.8 0.5 15.6 1.6 0.94 6.9 0 0 0
2003 26 CHC NL 28.3 2.9 910 4.1 17.0 -12.8 1.03 2.5 1.5 32.2 3.3 1.03 29.6 0 0 0
2004 27 CHC NL 11.0 1.1 617 1.3 12.1 -10.9 1.12 0.4 0.7 11.6 1.2 1.12 6.2 0 0 0
2005 28 CHC NL 2.0 0.2 279 -0.5 4.2 -4.7 .87 -0.2 -0.4 1.5 0.1 0.87 -0.8 2 3 4
2006 29 CHC NL -0.2 -0.0 91 -0.2 1.4 -1.7 .98 -0.4 0.2 -2.5 -0.2 0.98 -4.1 0 0 0
2007 30 CHC NL 3.8 0.4 103 -0.2 0.9 -1.1 .53 0.6 -0.9 3.4 0.3 0.53 5.8 0 9 13
2008 31 CHC NL 10.1 1.0 288 0.8 9.9 -9.1 1.99 1.2 -0.8 11.2 1.1 1.99 14.1 35 11 19
2009 32 CLE AL 1.1 0.1 261 0.0 7.3 -7.3 1.77 0.2 -0.2 2.3 0.2 1.77 0.7 26 7 23
2010 33 TOT AL 5.0 0.5 216 -0.5 5.0 -5.5 1.59 0.4 -0.7 4.7 0.5 1.59 3.2 25 5 16
2010 33 CLE AL -5.3 -0.5 101 -1.7 2.5 -4.2 1.78 -0.4 -0.6 -6.6 -0.7 1.78 -5.6 14 2 6
2010 33 NYY AL 10.3 1.1 115 1.1 2.5 -1.4 1.42 0.8 0.0 11.3 1.1 1.42 8.8 11 3 10
2011 34 CHC NL 2.2 0.2 233 -1.1 6.1 -7.2 1.74 -0.1 -0.5 -3.9 -0.4 1.74 -2.6 28 11 15
2012 35 CHC NL -3.8 -0.4 47 -0.5 1.3 -1.8 2.30 -0.2 0.0 -2.9 -0.3 2.30 -4.2 4 5 1
14 Yrs 101.7 10.4 6108 9.7 121.1 -111.4 1.16 9.0 -0.6 111.8 11.4 1.16 99.2 120 51 91

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 21 CHC NL 26 26 13 6 7 2 2 18 8 .692 2 4 1 1 18 69% 60.6 105 21 16 8 0 14 5.4 4.9 6.4 109 1 4 13 8 133
2000 23 CHC NL 23 23 8 7 8 1 2 11 12 .478 5 2 1 0 13 57% 51.1 81 20 6 2 0 10 4.8 5.0 6.0 104 2 6 13 2 125
2001 24 CHC NL 28 28 12 6 10 2 3 16 12 .571 3 2 1 1 20 71% 58.7 97 24 11 1 0 13 4.3 4.4 6.2 108 2 2 23 1 126
2002 25 CHC NL 33 33 12 11 10 3 5 16 17 .485 7 3 4 1 22 67% 56.8 86 26 14 7 0 15 4.8 5.5 6.5 103 1 12 18 2 126
2003 26 CHC NL 32 32 14 11 7 1 4 18 14 .563 4 2 4 2 22 69% 61.2 89 14 11 4 0 17 4.5 4.2 6.6 111 2 5 12 13 141
2004 27 CHC NL 22 22 8 9 5 3 3 11 11 .500 1 0 0 0 12 55% 55.7 82 15 5 1 0 13 4.2 4.3 6.4 101 2 7 10 3 131
2005 28 CHC NL 21 10 3 3 4 1 0 4 6 .400 1 1 0 0 3 30% 51.9 71 34 4 0 0 5 4.7 4.5 5.4 88 4 2 4 0 112
2006 29 CHC NL 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 3 .250 1 0 0 0 1 25% 47.5 59 35 1 0 0 3 3.9 3.5 4.9 79 2 2 0 0 86
8 Yrs 189 178 71 55 52 13 19 95 83 .534 24 14 11 5 111 62% 57 105 14 68 23 0 90 4.7 4.7 6.3 104 16 40 93 29 141
MLB Averages .500 49% 49 105 -21 4.7 4.7 5.9 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
2005 28 CHC NL 21 11 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 8 .868 2 3 4 4 1 6 0 11 1 0 1 1 3.3 16
2007 30 CHC NL 22 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 43% 7 .527 0 9 13 4 1 17 3 19 5 3 5 1 3.3 19
2008 31 CHC NL 65 65 56 5 4 40 34 6 85% 40 0 12 2 17% 9 1.988 35 11 19 56 7 2 6 59 5 7 5 19 3.1 17
2009 32 CLE AL 58 58 50 3 3 26 20 6 77% 26 0 5 1 20% 9 1.769 26 7 23 36 7 15 5 53 2 7 2 13 2.8 17
2010 33 TOT AL 47 47 19 3 4 12 8 4 67% 23 10 10 1 10% 1.589 25 5 16 26 6 15 6 41 7 11 9 9 2.9 18
2010 33 CLE AL 23 23 18 1 4 11 8 3 73% 12 1 0 0 9 1.785 14 2 6 13 4 6 0 23 0 5 0 5 2.6 16
2010 33 NYY AL 24 24 1 2 0 1 0 1 0% 11 9 10 1 10% 7 1.421 11 3 10 13 2 9 6 18 7 6 9 4 3.3 19
2011 34 CHC NL 55 55 7 3 5 7 1 6 14% 28 21 21 9 43% 8 1.735 28 11 15 31 8 16 15 40 3 12 6 14 2.8 16
2012 35 CHC NL 10 10 0 0 2 2 0 2 0% 5 3 3 1 33% 8 2.298 4 5 1 6 2 2 3 7 1 4 1 0 2.6 16
7 Yrs 278 268 138 15 20 87 63 24 72% 126 38 58 17 29% 1.524 120 51 91 163 32 73 38 230 24 44 29 57 2.9 17

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%
1998 21 CHC NL 699 52% 2.0% 33.3% 12.2% 6.0% 36% 0.67 0.80 51% 21% 7.4% 14% 132 3 2%
2000 23 CHC NL 603 54% 2.8% 21.9% 14.4% 7.1% 38% 0.56 0.79 58% 25% 8.8% 17% 126 9 7%
2001 24 CHC NL 740 51% 2.2% 29.3% 12.4% 4.9% 28% 0.53 0.66 54% 24% 7.3% 19% 119 5 4%
2002 25 CHC NL 895 51% 2.5% 24.3% 10.8% 6.9% 37% 0.53 0.85 59% 23% 7.3% 16% 172 23 13%
2003 26 CHC NL 887 58% 2.7% 30.0% 11.3% 6.3% 37% 0.73 0.99 52% 18% 9.6% 11% 166 12 7%
2004 27 CHC NL 595 51% 2.7% 24.2% 8.6% 7.6% 35% 0.85 1.14 62% 18% 9.2% 14% 115 14 12%
2005 28 CHC NL 273 53% 5.1% 28.2% 9.5% 9.5% 50% 0.57 0.75 56% 20% 14.9% 11% 44 1 2%
2006 29 CHC NL 86 59% 5.8% 15.1% 9.3% 10.5% 47% 0.68 0.96 69% 11% 15.6% 14% 12 1 8%
2007 30 CHC NL 101 68% 0.0% 23.8% 12.9% 7.9% 44% 0.51 0.71 62% 22% 0.0% 12% 19 2 11%
2008 31 CHC NL 276 53% 1.1% 30.4% 6.5% 8.3% 43% 0.70 0.89 59% 17% 3.7% 14% 51 1 2%
2009 32 CLE AL 241 48% 2.9% 26.1% 11.6% 5.4% 27% 0.69 0.73 58% 17% 9.2% 12% 50 4 8%
2010 33 TOT AL 201 49% 2.0% 24.4% 14.4% 4.5% 26% 0.64 0.87 57% 19% 6.3% 13% 31 4 13%
2010 33 CLE AL 93 49% 3.2% 19.4% 11.8% 8.6% 38% 0.77 1.10 63% 15% 9.7% 11% 12 2 17%
2010 33 NYY AL 108 49% 0.9% 28.7% 16.7% 0.9% 7% 0.51 0.70 51% 24% 3.1% 14% 19 2 11%
2011 34 CHC NL 224 65% 2.2% 25.5% 9.4% 7.1% 36% 0.56 0.61 59% 19% 6.6% 12% 45 2 4%
2012 35 CHC NL 42 57% 2.4% 14.3% 26.2% 4.8% 25% 0.71 1.11 57% 12% 8.3% 14% 15 2 13%
14 Yrs 5863 54% 2.5% 27.0% 11.4% 6.7% 36% 0.63 0.84 57% 21% 8.2% 14% 1097 83 8%
MLB Averages 46% 2.7% 17.3% 8.6% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.08 70% 20% 7.8% 13% 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
1998 21 CHC NL 703 2832 4.03 1722 61% 28% 23% 27% 21% 72% 0% 44% 68% 53% 6% 44 22 24% 169 95 6 33% 40 21 -4 0 0
2000 23 CHC NL 606 2385 3.94 1371 57% 27% 16% 29% 27% 73% 0% 42% 78% 51% 8% 51 30 19% 113 60 8 34% 19 21 -3 0 0
2001 24 CHC NL 744 3020 4.06 1835 61% 26% 21% 30% 23% 74% 1% 45% 72% 56% 6% 47 29 24% 181 99 9 27% 35 15 -4 0 0
2002 25 CHC NL 896 3390 3.78 2055 61% 27% 18% 27% 27% 73% 1% 44% 75% 56% 7% 60 40 21% 191 111 13 29% 42 16 -1 0 0
2003 26 CHC NL 892 3546 3.98 2160 61% 27% 24% 26% 23% 73% 1% 44% 67% 55% 7% 62 29 25% 222 130 11 25% 49 31 -5 0 0
2004 27 CHC NL 596 2221 3.73 1429 64% 26% 18% 29% 27% 74% 0% 48% 76% 56% 4% 23 12 24% 144 103 9 28% 29 11 -1 0 0
2005 28 CHC NL 273 1059 3.88 672 63% 27% 21% 27% 25% 73% 0% 46% 71% 54% 4% 11 6 22% 61 44 2 30% 20 5 0 0 0
2006 29 CHC NL 86 317 3.69 207 65% 29% 11% 29% 31% 71% 0% 46% 84% 58% 2% 2 1 24% 21 11 2 23% 1 1 0 0 0
2007 30 CHC NL 102 407 3.99 244 60% 22% 19% 33% 26% 78% 2% 47% 75% 53% 8% 8 4 25% 25 15 2 33% 4 3 -1 0 0
2008 31 CHC NL 276 1076 3.90 722 67% 30% 18% 29% 23% 70% 5% 47% 74% 61% 4% 11 6 31% 85 50 2 38% 14 1 0 0 0
2009 32 CLE AL 242 973 4.02 595 61% 30% 18% 28% 25% 70% 0% 43% 75% 59% 4% 10 5 21% 52 28 3 35% 7 5 -1 0 0
2010 33 TOT AL 201 834 4.15 494 59% 29% 17% 29% 24% 71% 4% 42% 75% 53% 7% 15 8 26% 53 26 4 31% 8 4 0 0 0
2010 33 CLE AL 93 371 3.99 224 60% 29% 14% 30% 28% 71% 3% 43% 81% 58% 4% 4 3 25% 23 11 2 33% 4 0 0 0 0
2010 33 NYY AL 108 463 4.29 270 58% 30% 20% 29% 21% 70% 4% 41% 71% 49% 10% 11 5 28% 30 15 2 29% 4 4 0 0 0
2011 34 CHC NL 226 886 3.92 552 62% 26% 20% 28% 26% 74% 2% 46% 73% 54% 8% 18 13 21% 47 25 3 35% 7 3 -2 0 0
2012 35 CHC NL 43 163 3.79 91 56% 30% 14% 29% 27% 70% 0% 39% 80% 58% 12% 5 1 16% 7 5 1 0% 3 4 -1 0 0
14 Yrs 5886 23109 3.93 14149 61% 27% 20% 28% 25% 73% 1% 45% 73% 55% 6% 367 206 23% 1371 802 75 30% 278 141 -23 0 0
MLB Averages 3.76 62% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 26%

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
1998 21 CHC NL 699 117 15 1 14 1 14 9 5 6 8 30 14 9 47% 5 6 1 250 12 10 55% 11 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 0
2000 23 CHC NL 603 112 11 2 17 0 22 11 6 7 10 36 15 10 42% 3 5 1 225 12 4 75% 12 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 0
2001 24 CHC NL 740 127 10 1 16 0 24 9 7 5 11 36 19 11 53% 8 9 2 245 22 6 79% 21 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 25 0
2002 25 CHC NL 895 169 12 1 22 1 23 14 8 9 13 42 18 12 43% 3 8 4 320 13 6 68% 11 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 24 0
2003 26 CHC NL 887 152 11 2 24 2 26 14 10 12 12 41 14 15 34% 6 10 1 305 5 8 38% 5 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 0
2004 27 CHC NL 595 127 14 0 16 0 10 6 10 8 8 29 16 7 55% 6 7 0 228 14 3 82% 13 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 15 0
2005 28 CHC NL 273 52 5 0 14 0 2 4 10 6 8 11 6 5 55% 2 0 0 87 3 4 43% 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
2006 29 CHC NL 86 19 2 1 5 0 1 4 1 3 2 4 2 0 50% 1 1 2 27 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2007 30 CHC NL 101 18 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 12 4 3 33% 0 1 0 27 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2008 31 CHC NL 276 54 8 1 3 0 11 2 1 1 2 19 6 5 32% 1 1 0 99 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2009 32 CLE AL 241 48 9 0 7 0 7 3 4 3 4 14 7 4 50% 1 5 0 102 10 0 100% 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2010 33 TOT AL 201 35 4 0 4 0 7 3 1 3 1 11 5 4 45% 1 5 0 66 9 0 100% 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2010 33 CLE AL 93 21 3 0 3 0 3 2 1 2 1 8 3 2 38% 1 2 0 30 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2010 33 NYY AL 108 14 1 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 2 2 67% 0 3 0 36 6 0 100% 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2011 34 CHC NL 224 45 5 0 5 0 12 5 0 2 3 17 9 4 53% 4 5 0 88 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
2012 35 CHC NL 42 8 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 50% 0 1 0 21 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
14 Yrs 5863 1083 110 10 148 4 169 84 64 66 82 306 137 89 45% 41 64 11 2090 109 44 71% 101 40 8 3 0 1 15 5 162 0
MLB Averages 53% 71%

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+
1998 21 13 6 .684 3.40 26 26 0 1 1 0 166.2 117 69 63 14 85 1 233 11 3 6 699 129 1.212 6.3 0.8 4.6 12.6 2.74 129
1999 22 13 6 .684 3.40 26 26 0 1 1 0 166.2 117 69 63 14 85 1 233 11 3 6 699 129 1.212 6.3 0.8 4.6 12.6 2.74 129
2000 23 21 13 .618 4.03 49 49 0 2 1 0 303.2 229 146 136 31 172 1 365 20 4 11 1302 111 1.321 6.8 0.9 5.1 10.8 2.12 111
2001 24 33 19 .635 3.78 77 77 0 3 2 0 478.0 356 216 201 47 264 4 582 30 4 20 2042 115 1.297 6.7 0.9 5.0 11.0 2.20 115
2002 25 45 30 .600 3.75 110 110 0 7 3 0 691.2 525 308 288 69 361 9 799 46 5 28 2937 113 1.281 6.8 0.9 4.7 10.4 2.21 113
2003 26 59 41 .590 3.62 142 142 0 11 5 0 902.2 677 385 363 93 461 11 1065 67 5 38 3824 118 1.261 6.8 0.9 4.6 10.6 2.31 118
2004 27 67 50 .573 3.63 164 164 0 11 5 0 1043.0 804 447 421 109 512 11 1209 78 5 45 4419 118 1.262 6.9 0.9 4.4 10.4 2.36 118
2005 28 70 54 .565 3.67 185 174 4 11 5 0 1109.0 856 479 452 123 538 11 1286 80 5 45 4692 117 1.257 6.9 1.0 4.4 10.4 2.39 117
2006 29 71 56 .559 3.68 189 178 4 11 5 0 1128.2 875 492 461 128 546 11 1299 81 5 46 4778 117 1.259 7.0 1.0 4.4 10.4 2.38 117
2007 30 72 57 .558 3.67 211 178 6 11 5 0 1153.0 893 501 470 128 559 12 1323 81 5 47 4879 118 1.259 7.0 1.0 4.4 10.3 2.37 118
2008 31 77 61 .558 3.65 276 178 62 11 5 34 1219.1 947 525 494 131 577 16 1407 88 5 48 5155 119 1.250 7.0 1.0 4.3 10.4 2.44 119
2009 32 80 64 .556 3.67 334 178 112 11 5 54 1274.1 995 551 520 138 605 16 1470 91 5 53 5396 118 1.256 7.0 1.0 4.3 10.4 2.43 118
2010 33 83 68 .550 3.65 381 178 131 11 5 62 1320.1 1030 568 536 142 634 20 1519 94 6 58 5597 118 1.260 7.0 1.0 4.3 10.4 2.40 118
2011 34 86 73 .541 3.64 436 178 138 11 5 63 1371.1 1075 591 555 147 655 22 1576 99 6 63 5821 118 1.262 7.1 1.0 4.3 10.3 2.41 118
2012 35 86 75 .534 3.67 446 178 138 11 5 63 1380.0 1083 599 563 148 666 22 1582 99 6 64 5863 117 1.267 7.1 1.0 4.3 10.3 2.38 117

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
1998 21 11 7 .611 3.24 164.0 113 66 59 14 82 230 11 1.189 6.2 4.5 12.6 2.80 0.8 26
2000 23 7 8 .467 4.40 135.0 106 73 66 16 82 130 9 1.393 7.1 5.5 8.7 1.59 1.1 23
2001 24 11 8 .579 3.37 171.0 126 71 64 16 91 213 10 1.269 6.6 4.8 11.2 2.34 0.8 28
2002 25 11 11 .500 3.88 204.0 170 98 88 22 98 207 16 1.314 7.5 4.3 9.1 2.11 1.0 33
2003 26 14 9 .609 3.09 207.0 148 79 71 23 97 261 20 1.184 6.4 4.2 11.3 2.69 1.0 32
2004 27 8 7 .533 3.55 137.0 123 60 54 15 49 141 11 1.255 8.1 3.2 9.3 2.88 1.0 22
2005 28 3 4 .429 4.15 65.0 51 33 30 14 26 75 2 1.185 7.1 3.6 10.4 2.88 1.9 21
2006 29 1 1 .500 3.60 20.0 18 9 8 5 8 13 1 1.300 8.1 3.6 5.9 1.63 2.3 4
2007 30 1 1 .500 3.00 24.0 17 9 8 0 12 24 0 1.208 6.4 4.5 9.0 2.00 0.0 22
2008 31 5 2 .714 2.96 67.0 52 24 22 3 17 84 7 1.030 7.0 2.3 11.3 4.94 0.4 65
2009 32 2 3 .400 4.58 53.0 49 30 27 7 29 61 3 1.472 8.3 4.9 10.4 2.10 1.2 58
2010 33 2 2 .500 3.48 44.0 36 19 17 4 30 47 3 1.500 7.4 6.1 9.6 1.57 0.8 47
2011 34 3 2 .600 3.53 51.0 46 22 20 5 21 57 5 1.314 8.1 3.7 10.1 2.71 0.9 55
2012 35 0 0 9.00 8.0 8 9 8 1 11 5 0 2.375 9.0 12.4 5.6 0.45 1.1 10
14 Yrs 79 65 .549 3.61 1350.0 1063 602 542 145 653 1548 98 1.271 7.1 10.3 2.37 1.0 446

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
2003 *
2008

Awards (yr lg award)
1998 NL Rookie of the Year

Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y
2003 NL  6.3 (8th)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
2002 NL  4.3 (8th)
2003 NL  6.2 (5th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
2001 NL  3.36 (9th)
2003 NL  3.20 (8th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1998 NL  .684 (6th)
2001 NL  .667 (8th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
2003 NL  1.194 (9th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1998 NL  6.318 (1st)
2001 NL  6.556 (2nd)
2002 NL  7.119 (5th)
2003 NL  6.483 (1st)
Career  7.063 (10th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1998 NL  12.582 (1st)
2001 NL  11.203 (2nd)
2002 NL  9.140 (6th)
2003 NL  11.346 (1st)
Career  10.317 (2nd)

Saves s c a p y
2008 NL  34 (4th)
Career  63 (219th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
1998 NL  233 (3rd)
2001 NL  217 (4th)
2002 NL  217 (3rd)
2003 NL  266 (1st)
Career  1,582 (161st)

Complete Games s c a p y
2002 NL  4 (5th)
2003 NL  4 (5th)

Shutouts s c a p y
2001 NL  1 (7th)
2002 NL  1 (10th)
2003 NL  2 (4th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1998 NL  85 (9th)
2001 NL  92 (4th)
2002 NL  97 (3rd)
2003 NL  100 (3rd)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
Career  2.375 (133rd)

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1998 NL  0.756 (10th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2001 NL  9 (7th)
2003 NL  10 (10th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1998 NL  11 (3rd)
2002 NL  16 (1st)
2003 NL  21 (1st)
2004 NL  11 (6th)
Career  99 (88th)

Games Finished s c a p y
2008 NL  56 (5th)
2009 AL  50 (8th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
2003 NL  136 (9th)
Career  117 (166th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
2003 NL  28 (8th)
Career  102 (236th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
2003 NL  2.9 (8th)
Career  10.4 (242nd)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
2003 NL  32.21 (6th)
Career  111.80 (127th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
2003 NL  4.1 (4th)
Career  9.7 (198th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
Career  9.0 (170th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
2003 NL  3.3 (5th)
Career  11.4 (135th)

Youngest s c a p y
1998 NL  born 1977-06-16 (5th)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1945-1973, 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 (·)

Black InkPitching - 8 (310), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 48 (537), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 24 (546), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 14 (557), Average HOFer ≈ 50
JAWS Relief Pitcher (11th), 27.7 career WAR/25.0 7yr-peak WAR/26.4 JAWS
Average HOF RP (out of 5) = 40.6 career WAR/27.9 7yr-peak WAR/34.3 JAWS

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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  1. Bobby Bolin (941)
  2. Moe Drabowsky (922)
  3. Kelvim Escobar (920)
  4. Al Benton (919)
  5. Don Larsen (913)
  6. Greg Harris (910)
  7. Juan Berenguer (908)
  8. Stan Williams (908)
  9. Ike Delock (903)
  10. Dick Tidrow (899)
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  1. Don Robinson (983)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  3. Yovani Gallardo (971)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Chuck Estrada (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Jack McDowell (956)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Stan Williams (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Darryl Kile (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Randy Johnson (957)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Stan Williams (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Dave Stewart (945)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Hideo Nomo (930)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Bobby Bolin (937)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Bobby Bolin (942)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Charlie Hough (950)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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