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Floyd Youmans

Floyd Everett Youmans

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: May 11, 1964 in Tampa, FL
High School: Fontana HS (Fontana, CA)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 1, 1985
Teams (by GP): Expos/Phillies 1985-1989
Agents: Adam Katz,Tom Reich, previously: Richie Bry [*]
Final Game: June 24, 1989
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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
1982	18	NYM-min	Rk	2	4	.333	6.18	10	9	1	0	0	0	39.1	35	39	27	3	39	0	31	2	2	11			1.881	8.0	0.7	8.9	7.1	0.79	KPT · APPY
1983	19	NYM-min	A	12	3	.800	3.42	23	23	0	6	1	0	134.1	112	77	51	5	73	0	117	9	0	12			1.377	7.5	0.3	4.9	7.8	1.60	CLM · SALL
1984	20	NYM-min	AA,A	11	9	.550	4.30	23	22	0	3	0	0	125.2	106	66	60	6	101	0	132	3	1	8			1.647	7.6	0.4	7.2	9.5	1.31	JAC,LBG · TL,CARL
1985	21	WSN-min	AA,AAA	10	5	.667	3.28	20	20	0	1	1	0	123.1	84	49	45	6	83	0	124	4	0	8			1.354	6.1	0.4	6.1	9.0	1.49	JCK,INA · SOUL,AA
1985	21	MON	NL	4	3	.571	2.45	14	12	2	0	0	0	77.0	57	27	21	3	49	1	54	1	0	5	331	140	1.377	6.7	0.4	5.7	6.3	1.10
1986	22	MON	NL	13	12	.520	3.53	33	32	1	6	2	0	219.0	145	93	86	14	118	4	202	4	1	10	905	106	1.201	6.0	0.6	4.8	8.3	1.71
1987	23	WSN-min	AA	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	6	0	0	0			1.167	6.0	1.5	4.5	9.0	2.00	JCK · SOUL
1987	23	MON	NL	9	8	.529	4.64	23	23	0	3	3	0	116.1	112	63	60	13	47	2	94	1	1	3	505	91	1.367	8.7	1.0	3.6	7.3	2.00
1988	24	WSN-min	AAA	0	0		3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0			1.000	6.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	1.00	INA · AA
1988	24	MON	NL	3	6	.333	3.21	14	13	1	1	1	0	84.0	64	35	30	8	41	1	54	2	1	4	351	112	1.250	6.9	0.9	4.4	5.8	1.32
1989	25	PHI	NL	1	5	.167	5.70	10	10	0	0	0	0	42.2	50	31	27	7	25	3	20	2	2	2	200	63	1.758	10.5	1.5	5.3	4.2	0.80
5 Yrs				30	34	.469	3.74	94	90	4	10	6	0	539.0	428	249	224	45	280	11	424	10	5	24	2292	101	1.314	7.1	0.8	4.7	7.1	1.51
162 Game Avg.				11	13	.469	3.74	35	33	1	4	2	0	199	158	92	83	17	103	4	157	4	2	9	847	101	1.314	7.1	0.8	4.7	7.1	1.51

MON (4 yrs)				29	29	.500	3.57	84	80	4	10	6	0	496.1	378	218	197	38	255	8	404	8	3	22	2092	106	1.275	6.9	0.7	4.6	7.3	1.58
PHI (1 yr)				1	5	.167	5.70	10	10	0	0	0	0	42.2	50	31	27	7	25	3	20	2	2	2	200	63	1.758	10.5	1.5	5.3	4.2	0.80

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
1985	21	MON	NL	77.0	14	12	27	3.16	4.21	0.04	0.11	95.5	4.08	7	0.9	1.3	-0.0	1.5	15	.562	.505	$
1986	22	MON	NL	219.0	33	32	93	3.82	4.23	-0.09	0.14	100.7	4.50	15	1.8	2.3	-0.1	3.4	38	.553	.511	$70,000
1987	23	MON	NL	116.1	23	23	63	4.87	4.53	-0.11	0.17	101.8	4.89	-1	-0.1		-0.1	0.8	13	.496	.499	$91,500
1988	24	MON	NL	84.0	14	13	35	3.75	3.94	0.23	0.12	106.3	4.07	3	0.3	.0	-0.0	1.0	11	.522	.502	$160,000
1989	25	PHI	NL	42.2	10	10	31	6.54	4.01	-0.55	0.14	99.7	4.68	-9	-0.9		-0.0	-0.6	-5	.407	.494	$175,000
5 Seasons				539.0	94	90	249	4.16	4.23	-0.06	0.14	100.9	4.47	16	1.9	1.2	-0.3	6.1	71	.521	.502	$496,500

MON (4 yrs)				496.1	84	80	218	3.95	4.25	-0.02	0.14	101.1	4.45	25	2.9	1.2	-0.2	6.7	76	.534	.504	$321,500
PHI (1 yr)				42.2	10	10	31	6.54	4.01	-0.55	0.14	99.7	4.68	-9	-0.9		-0.0	-0.6	-5	.407	.494	$175,000

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	21	MON	NL	14	331	277	27	57	7	3	3	21	1	49	54	.206	.325	.285	.610	.243	79	6	1	2	2	1	5
1986	22	MON	NL	33	905	769	93	145	30	5	14	56	7	118	202	.189	.297	.295	.593	.234	227	9	4	6	7	4	4
1987	23	MON	NL	23	505	446	63	112	28	3	13	32	2	47	94	.251	.321	.415	.735	.288	185	3	1	6	5	2	5
1988	24	MON	NL	14	351	301	35	64	13	3	8	14	6	41	54	.213	.307	.355	.663	.230	107	5	2	3	4	1	5
1989	25	PHI	NL	10	200	167	31	50	7	1	7	3	1	25	20	.299	.391	.479	.870	.301	80	3	2	3	3	3	3
5 Yrs				94	2292	1960	249	428	85	15	45	126	17	280	424	.218	.316	.346	.662	.253	678	26	10	20	21	11	22
162 Game Avg.				35	847	724	92	158	31	6	17	47	6	103	157	.218	.316	.346	.662	.253	251	10	4	7	8	4	8
MLB Averages																.257	.324	.391	.714	.284

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevLo
1985	21	MON	NL	7.4	0.8	357	0.5	7.0	-6.5	1.18	0.2	0.3	5.3	0.6	1.18	2.4	1	1
1986	22	MON	NL	6.3	0.7	979	1.1	16.6	-15.5	1.03	1.8	-0.8	6.9	0.7	1.03	19.5	1	0
1987	23	MON	NL	-3.7	-0.4	544	-0.2	9.4	-9.6	1.05	-0.7	0.5	-7.4	-0.7	1.05	-5.7	0	0
1988	24	MON	NL	3.0	0.3	380	-0.3	5.9	-6.2	.97	0.1	-0.4	3.2	0.3	0.97	1.9	0	1
1989	25	PHI	NL	-10.2	-1.0	208	-1.4	3.1	-4.5	1.07	-1.4	0.1	-11.4	-1.1	1.07	-14.3	0	0
5 Yrs				2.7	0.4	2468	-0.3	42.0	-42.3	1.05	0.1	-0.4	-3.5	-0.2	1.05	3.7	2	2

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	21	MON	NL	14	12	3	3	6	2	2	5	7	.417	3	0	0	0	7	58%	55.2	69	39	5	0	0	5	3.7	3.7	6.0
1986	22	MON	NL	33	32	13	11	8	3	4	17	15	.531	1	2	6	2	19	59%	58.8	88	26	18	5	0	9	4.0	4.0	6.8
1987	23	MON	NL	23	23	9	8	6	2	0	13	10	.565	0	3	3	3	9	39%	49.7	86	20	20	4	0	9	4.0	4.0	5.1
1988	24	MON	NL	14	13	3	6	4	0	2	6	7	.462	1	2	1	1	7	54%	55.1	89	26	9	3	1	6	3.6	3.2	6.4	105	0	4	8	0	116
1989	25	PHI	NL	10	10	1	5	4	0	0	2	8	.200	1	0	0	0	1	10%	42.1	58	24	7	3	0	7	3.5	3.5	4.3	77	4	4	1	0	103
5 Yrs				94	90	29	33	28	7	8	43	47	.478	6	7	10	6	43	48%	54	89	20	59	15	1	36	3.8	3.8	5.9	93	4	8	9	0	116
MLB Averages													.500						52%	51	103	-3					4.4	4.3	6.2	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1985	21	MON	NL	14	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1.177	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	7.5
1986	22	MON	NL	33	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	1.031	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	9.0

1988	24	MON	NL	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.966	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	19
3 Yrs				61	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.047	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	4	3	0	3	0	6.8	19

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	21	MON	NL	331	38%	0.9%	16.3%	14.8%	3.9%	23%		0.88	67%				58	6	10%
1986	22	MON	NL	905	44%	1.6%	22.3%	13.0%	5.4%	34%		0.83	62%				119	9	8%
1987	23	MON	NL	505	41%	2.6%	18.6%	9.3%	8.7%	39%		0.55	68%				63	3	5%
1988	24	MON	NL	351	54%	2.3%	15.4%	11.7%	6.8%	38%	0.72	0.75	69%	15%	15.7%	64%	45	5	11%
1989	25	PHI	NL	200	46%	3.5%	10.0%	12.5%	7.5%	30%	0.58	0.73	72%	22%	10.4%	27%	40	3	8%
5 Yrs				2292	44%	2.0%	18.5%	12.2%	6.3%	34%	0.66	0.74	66%	18%	12.7%	49%	325	26	8%
MLB Averages					40%	2.3%	14.9%	8.6%	6.9%	30%	0.80	1.07	73%	20%	6.8%	29%			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	24	MON	NL	332	1283	3.86	787	61%	22%	17%	31%	30%	78%	1%	48%	79%	55%	7%	22	15	20%	68	41	4	19%	7	6	19	2	0
1989	25	PHI	NL	198	695	3.51	387	56%	25%	11%	24%	39%	74%	4%	41%	85%	46%	10%	19	6	12%	24	17	5	35%	5	10	2	1	3
2 Yrs				530	1978	3.73	1174	59%	23%	15%	29%	33%	77%	2%	46%	81%	52%	8%	41	21	17%	92	58	9	23%	12	16	21	3	3
MLB Averages						3.60		62%	24%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	47%	81%	57%	6%			19%				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
1985	21	MON	NL	331	57			3	0	8	2	1	2	1	19	9	1	47%	5	5	0	116	21	1	95%	17	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
1986	22	MON	NL	905	145			14	0	10	6	8	10	4	37	23	6	62%	4	10	0	309	56	7	89%	53	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	20	0
1987	23	MON	NL	505	112			13	0	5	7	6	3	10	25	16	6	64%	5	3	3	159	32	2	94%	27	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	16	0
1988	24	MON	NL	351	64	7	2	8	1	6	5	3	5	3	20	10	5	50%	5	4	2	112	14	6	70%	13	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	0
1989	25	PHI	NL	200	50	5	3	7	0	6	4	3	1	6	13	6	0	46%	3	2	0	79	3	1	75%	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	0
5 Yrs				2292	428	12	5	45	1	35	24	21	21	24	114	64	18	56%	22	24	5	775	126	17	88%	113	13	13	4	0	0	2	0	67	0
MLB Averages																		53%							69%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	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	21	4	3	.571	2.45	14	12	2	0	0	77.0	57	27	21	3	49	1	54	1	0	5	331	140	1.377	6.7	0.4	5.7	6.3	1.10	140
1986	22	17	15	.531	3.25	47	44	3	6	2	296.0	202	120	107	17	167	5	256	5	1	15	1236	112	1.247	6.1	0.5	5.1	7.8	1.53	112
1987	23	26	23	.531	3.65	70	67	3	9	5	412.1	314	183	167	30	214	7	350	6	2	18	1741	105	1.281	6.9	0.7	4.7	7.6	1.64	105
1988	24	29	29	.500	3.57	84	80	4	10	6	496.1	378	218	197	38	255	8	404	8	3	22	2092	106	1.275	6.9	0.7	4.6	7.3	1.58	106
1989	25	30	34	.469	3.74	94	90	4	10	6	539.0	428	249	224	45	280	11	424	10	5	24	2292	101	1.314	7.1	0.8	4.7	7.1	1.51	101

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
1985	21	5	3	.625	3.00	72.0	61	27	24	3	52	51	1	1.569	7.6	6.5	6.4	0.98	0.4	14
1986	22	12	11	.522	3.90	210.0	149	101	91	14	121	194	4	1.286	6.4	5.2	8.3	1.60	0.6	33
1987	23	5	7	.417	4.42	116.0	109	63	57	13	46	94	1	1.336	8.5	3.6	7.3	2.04	1.0	23
1988	24	4	4	.500	3.71	80.0	67	37	33	8	43	51	2	1.375	7.5	4.8	5.7	1.19	0.9	14
1989	25	1	3	.250	6.75	40.0	53	33	30	7	26	19	2	1.975	11.9	5.9	4.3	0.73	1.6	10
5 Yrs		27	28	.491	4.08	518.0	439	261	235	45	288	409	10	1.403	7.6		7.1	1.42	0.8	94

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y 1986 NL 3.4 (10th)	Hits per 9 IP s c a p y 1986 NL 5.959 (2nd)	Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y 1986 NL 8.301 (4th)	Strikeouts s c a p y 1986 NL 202 (3rd)
Shutouts s c a p y 1986 NL 2 (5th) 1987 NL 3 (3rd)	Bases on Balls s c a p y 1986 NL 118 (1st)	Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y 1986 NL 0.575 (9th)	Losses s c a p y 1986 NL 12 (10th)
Wild Pitches s c a p y 1986 NL 10 (7th)	Youngest s c a p y 1985 NL born 1964-05-11 (4th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Pitching - 8 (1621), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 2 (1697), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 10 (838), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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Similar Pitchers

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Most Similar by Ages

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Will Calihan (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Rich Harden (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Bart Johnson (983) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
A.J. Burnett (984) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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