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Curt Young

Curtis Allen Young

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: April 16, 1960 in Saginaw, MI
School: Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI)
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 4th round of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 24, 1983
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Yankees/Royals 1983-1993

Final Game: July 5, 1993
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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
1981	21	OAK-min	A-,A	4	3	.571	3.96	13	12	0	4	1	0	84.0	73	42	37	4	48	1	71	1	0	10			1.440	7.8	0.4	5.1	7.6	1.48	MED,MOD · NORW,CALL
1982	22	OAK-min	A	15	8	.652	3.47	28	28	0	12	1	0	205.0	189	90	79	7	81	2	162	9	2	19			1.317	8.3	0.3	3.6	7.1	2.00	MOD · CALL
1983	23	OAK-min	AAA	12	9	.571	5.05	27	25	1	2	0	0	158.2	175	94	89	21	52	6	109	4	2	5			1.431	9.9	1.2	2.9	6.2	2.10	TAC · PCL
1983	23	OAK	AL	0	1	.000	16.00	8	2	0	0	0	0	9.0	17	17	16	1	5	0	5	1	0	1	50	25	2.444	17.0	1.0	5.0	5.0	1.00
1984	24	OAK-min	AAA	6	4	.600	3.78	14	14	0	5	1	0	95.1	88	45	40	8	28	1	61	1	0	5			1.217	8.3	0.8	2.6	5.8	2.18	TAC · PCL
1984	24	OAK	AL	9	4	.692	4.06	20	17	0	2	1	0	108.2	118	53	49	9	31	0	41	8	0	3	475	92	1.371	9.8	0.7	2.6	3.4	1.32
1985	25	OAK-min	AAA,A	2	0	1.000	3.92	5	5	0	0	0	0	20.2	17	11	9	1	13	0	11	1	0	0			1.452	7.4	0.4	5.7	4.8	0.85	TAC,MOD · PCL,CALL
1985	25	OAK	AL	0	4	.000	7.24	19	7	5	0	0	0	46.0	57	38	37	15	22	0	19	1	0	1	214	53	1.717	11.2	2.9	4.3	3.7	0.86
1986	26	OAK-min	AAA	4	0	1.000	2.00	4	4	0	1	0	0	27.0	16	7	6	1	6	0	28	0	0	0			0.815	5.3	0.3	2.0	9.3	4.67	TAC · PCL
1986	26	OAK	AL	13	9	.591	3.45	29	27	0	5	2	0	198.0	176	88	76	19	57	1	116	7	2	7	826	112	1.177	8.0	0.9	2.6	5.3	2.04
1987	27	OAK	AL	13	7	.650	4.08	31	31	0	6	0	0	203.0	194	102	92	38	44	0	124	3	1	2	828	102	1.172	8.6	1.7	2.0	5.5	2.82
1988	28	OAK	AL	11	8	.579	4.14	26	26	0	1	0	0	156.1	162	77	72	23	50	3	69	4	6	3	651	92	1.356	9.3	1.3	2.9	4.0	1.38
1989	29	OAK	AL	5	9	.357	3.73	25	20	2	1	0	0	111.0	117	56	46	10	47	2	55	3	4	4	495	100	1.477	9.5	0.8	3.8	4.5	1.17
1990	30	OAK	AL	9	6	.600	4.85	26	21	0	0	0	0	124.1	124	70	67	17	53	1	56	2	0	3	527	76	1.424	9.0	1.2	3.8	4.1	1.06
1991	31	OAK	AL	4	2	.667	5.00	41	1	6	0	0	0	68.1	74	38	38	8	34	2	27	2	1	2	306	77	1.580	9.7	1.1	4.5	3.6	0.79
1992	32	NYY-KCR-min	AAA	3	1	.750	4.15	5	5	0	0	0	0	26.0	31	12	12	2	8	0	8	0	0	0	111		1.500	10.7	0.7	2.8	2.8	1.00	CLB,OMA · IL,AA
1992	32	TOT	AL	4	2	.667	3.99	23	7	5	0	0	0	67.2	80	35	30	2	17	2	20	2	0	0	295	100	1.433	10.6	0.3	2.3	2.7	1.18
1992	32	KCR	AL	1	2	.333	5.18	10	2	2	0	0	0	24.1	29	14	14	1	7	1	7	0	0	0	107	79	1.479	10.7	0.4	2.6	2.6	1.00
1992	32	NYY	AL	3	0	1.000	3.32	13	5	3	0	0	0	43.1	51	21	16	1	10	1	13	2	0	0	188	119	1.408	10.6	0.2	2.1	2.7	1.30
1993	33	OAK-min	AAA	6	1	.857	1.93	10	10	0	1	0	0	65.1	53	23	14	2	16	0	31	1	2	1	262		1.056	7.3	0.3	2.2	4.3	1.94	TAC · PCL
1993	33	OAK	AL	1	1	.500	4.30	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.2	14	7	7	5	6	0	4	0	0	0	64	97	1.364	8.6	3.1	3.7	2.5	0.67
11 Yrs				69	53	.566	4.31	251	162	18	15	3	0	1107.0	1133	581	530	147	366	11	536	33	14	26	4731	90	1.354	9.2	1.2	3.0	4.4	1.46
162 Game Avg.				11	9	.566	4.31	41	27	3	2	0	0	182	187	96	87	24	60	2	88	5	2	4	779	90	1.354	9.2	1.2	3.0	4.4	1.46

OAK (10 yrs)				65	51	.560	4.33	228	155	13	15	3	0	1039.1	1053	546	500	145	349	9	516	31	14	26	4436	89	1.349	9.1	1.3	3.0	4.5	1.48
KCR (1 yr)				1	2	.333	5.18	10	2	2	0	0	0	24.1	29	14	14	1	7	1	7	0	0	0	107	79	1.479	10.7	0.4	2.6	2.6	1.00
NYY (1 yr)				3	0	1.000	3.32	13	5	3	0	0	0	43.1	51	21	16	1	10	1	13	2	0	0	188	119	1.408	10.6	0.2	2.1	2.7	1.30

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
1983	23	OAK	AL	9.0	8	2	17	17.00	4.81	0.05	0.02	92.5	4.42	-13	-1.1	.5	0.1	-1.0	-12	.357	.493	$
1984	24	OAK	AL	108.2	20	17	53	4.39	4.30	-0.16	0.13	94.1	4.31	-0	-0.1	.5	-0.1	0.8	10	.497	.500	$
1985	25	OAK	AL	46.0	19	7	38	7.43	4.55	-0.04	-0.02	90.4	4.13	-17	-1.6	.3	0.1	-1.1	-12	.416	.490	$
1986	26	OAK	AL	198.0	29	27	88	4.00	4.67	0.24	0.14	91.0	4.16	3	0.3	1.3	-0.1	1.8	25	.511	.502	$79,000
1987	27	OAK	AL	203.0	31	31	102	4.52	4.89	-0.11	0.17	94.1	4.87	8	0.8		-0.1	2.3	31	.524	.505	$171,875
1988	28	OAK	AL	156.1	26	26	77	4.43	4.39	0.10	0.14	95.0	4.22	-4	-0.4		-0.1	0.8	12	.484	.497	$410,000
1989	29	OAK	AL	111.0	25	20	56	4.54	4.34	0.13	0.13	94.6	4.11	-6	-0.6	1.4	-0.1	0.2	6	.475	.496	$572,500
1990	30	OAK	AL	124.1	26	21	70	5.07	4.31	0.69	0.10	94.4	3.51	-21	-2.1	.4	-0.0	-1.0	-8	.421	.487	$675,000
1991	31	OAK	AL	68.1	41	1	38	5.00	4.36	0.12	-0.29	94.4	3.73	-10	-1.0	.9	-0.1	-0.5	-2	.476	.494	$775,000
1992	32	KCR	AL	24.1	10	2	14	5.18	4.39	-0.11	-0.19	103.0	4.44	-2	-0.2	.7	-0.0	0.0	1	.479	.499	$400,000
1992	32	NYY	AL	43.1	13	5	21	4.36	4.20	-0.11	0.02	98.7	4.28	-0	-0.0	.6	-0.0	0.3	4	.497	.500	$
1993	33	OAK	AL	14.2	3	3	7	4.30	4.87	-0.29	0.17	93.6	5.00	1	0.1		-0.0	0.3	3	.544	.501	$325,000
11 Seasons				1107.0	251	162	581	4.72	4.52	0.11	0.09	94.0	4.23	-60	-5.9	.7	-0.5	2.9	60	.476	.497	$3,408,375

OAK (10 yrs)				1039.1	228	155	546	4.73	4.53	0.12	0.10	93.6	4.22	-58	-5.7	.8	-0.4	2.6	55	.475	.497	$3,008,375
KCR (1 yr)				24.1	10	2	14	5.18	4.39	-0.11	-0.19	103.0	4.44	-2	-0.2	.7	-0.0	0.0	1	.479	.499	$400,000
NYY (1 yr)				43.1	13	5	21	4.36	4.20	-0.11	0.02	98.7	4.28	-0	-0.0	.6	-0.0	0.3	4	.497	.500	$

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Rslt	Opp	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
1988	28	OAK	AL	ALCS	W	BOS	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	13.5
1988	28	OAK	AL	WS	L	LAD	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

1990	30	OAK	AL	WS	L	CIN	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2 Yrs (3 Series)							0	0	0.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	0.900	8.1	0.0	0.0	5.4
1 ALCS							0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	13.5
2 WS							0	0	0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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
1983	23	OAK	AL	8	50	44	17	17	4	1	1	2	0	5	5	.386	.460	.591	1.051	.421	26	0	1	0	0	0	1
1984	24	OAK	AL	20	475	431	53	118	25	3	9	3	3	31	41	.274	.331	.408	.740	.283	176	10	8	1	4	0	7
1985	25	OAK	AL	19	214	190	38	57	13	0	15	2	1	22	19	.300	.374	.605	.979	.268	115	4	1	0	1	0	2
1986	26	OAK	AL	29	826	745	88	176	33	3	19	13	11	57	116	.236	.293	.365	.658	.254	272	8	7	8	9	1	15
1987	27	OAK	AL	31	828	771	102	194	35	3	38	9	10	44	124	.252	.293	.453	.746	.254	349	13	3	6	4	0	10
1988	28	OAK	AL	26	651	589	77	162	21	2	23	18	12	50	69	.275	.333	.435	.768	.277	256	22	4	3	5	3	4
1989	29	OAK	AL	25	495	444	56	117	26	2	10	11	2	47	55	.264	.338	.399	.737	.282	177	11	3	1	0	2	11
1990	30	OAK	AL	26	527	466	70	124	20	0	17	9	11	53	56	.266	.342	.418	.761	.271	195	12	2	4	2	1	3
1991	31	OAK	AL	41	306	266	38	74	11	2	8	4	3	34	27	.278	.363	.425	.788	.284	113	8	2	3	1	2	2
1992	32	KCR	AL	10	107	99	14	29	7	1	1	2	1	7	7	.293	.336	.414	.751	.304	41	2	0	0	1	1	1
1992	32	NYY	AL	13	188	171	21	51	13	0	1	3	1	10	13	.298	.341	.392	.732	.314	67	5	2	3	2	1	2
1992	32	TOT	AL	23	295	270	35	80	20	1	2	5	2	17	20	.296	.339	.400	.739	.311	108	7	2	3	3	2	3
1993	33	OAK	AL	3	64	58	7	14	1	0	5	2	1	6	4	.241	.313	.517	.830	.184	30	0	0	0	0	0	1
11 Yrs				251	4731	4274	581	1133	209	17	147	78	56	366	536	.265	.326	.425	.751	.272	1817	95	33	29	29	11	59
162 Game Avg.				41	779	704	96	187	34	3	24	13	9	60	88	.265	.326	.425	.751	.272	299	16	5	5	5	2	10
MLB Averages																.258	.324	.389	.714	.286

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1983	23	OAK	AL	-12.4	-1.1	53	-0.8	0.6	-1.4	.96	-0.7	-0.1	-11.1	-1.1	0.96	-8.2	0	2	4
1984	24	OAK	AL	-3.5	-0.4	485	0.0	8.3	-8.3	.99	-0.4	0.4	-1.7	-0.2	0.99	-2.6	0	1	2
1985	25	OAK	AL	-17.4	-1.6	218	-1.3	2.3	-3.6	.68	-1.7	-0.2	-16.3	-1.6	0.68	-18.7	1	0	11
1986	26	OAK	AL	8.0	0.8	859	1.2	14.6	-13.3	.99	1.7	-0.5	11.0	1.2	0.99	18.5	1	1	0
1987	27	OAK	AL	2.1	0.2	849	0.5	14.5	-14.1	.93	0.4	0.1	7.8	0.8	0.93	4.8	0	0	0
1988	28	OAK	AL	-4.5	-0.4	690	0.6	11.7	-11.1	.97	-0.6	1.2	-2.6	-0.3	0.97	-5.3	0	0	0
1989	29	OAK	AL	-2.5	-0.2	518	-1.3	8.0	-9.3	.96	-1.1	-0.2	-7.9	-0.8	0.96	-11.6	1	1	3
1990	30	OAK	AL	-14.2	-1.4	548	0.2	8.8	-8.5	.94	-0.3	0.5	-7.8	-0.8	0.94	-6.1	0	2	3
1991	31	OAK	AL	-7.8	-0.8	314	0.2	4.3	-4.1	.80	-0.6	0.8	3.0	0.3	0.79	-5.8	9	12	17
1992	32	TOT	AL	-0.5	-0.0	301	-1.4	3.8	-5.2	.81	0.0	-1.7	-0.6	-0.1	0.81	-0.0	2	4	9
1992	32	KCR	AL	-2.1	-0.2	110	-0.5	1.4	-2.0	.78	-0.0	-0.7	-1.1	-0.1	0.78	-0.2	1	2	5
1992	32	NYY	AL	1.6	0.2	191	-0.9	2.4	-3.2	.83	0.0	-1.1	0.5	0.1	0.83	0.1	1	2	4
1993	33	OAK	AL	0.1	0.0	67	0.1	1.1	-1.0	.92	-0.3	0.3	1.3	0.1	0.92	-2.3	0	0	0
11 Yrs				-52.5	-5.0	4902	-1.9	78.0	-80.0	.93	-3.4	1.3	-24.8	-2.4	0.93	-37.4	14	23	49

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
1983	23	OAK	AL	8	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0%	25.5	34	17	6	5	0	1	6.9	7.7	3.3
1984	24	OAK	AL	20	17	9	4	4	2	0	10	7	.588	2	1	2	1	7	41%	48.5	74	16	15	5	3	4	5.2	5.8	6.2
1985	25	OAK	AL	19	7	0	4	3	0	1	2	5	.286	0	1	0	0	1	14%	33.1	56	17	15	5	1	2	5.0	4.2	4.3
1986	26	OAK	AL	29	27	12	9	6	2	4	15	12	.556	2	2	5	2	17	63%	54.6	89	13	21	9	2	9	4.3	4.5	7.0
1987	27	OAK	AL	31	31	13	7	11	5	4	20	11	.645	3	6	6	0	17	55%	52.2	79	20	9	5	1	13	5.4	5.7	6.5
1988	28	OAK	AL	26	26	11	8	7	3	2	16	10	.615	2	3	1	0	16	62%	48.8	78	11	16	5	0	15	4.2	4.3	6.0	94	4	9	12	1	124
1989	29	OAK	AL	25	20	5	9	6	3	2	8	12	.400	1	4	1	0	6	30%	48.1	68	13	24	6	0	11	3.7	3.0	5.3	89	7	6	6	1	125
1990	30	OAK	AL	26	21	9	6	6	6	1	13	8	.619	1	2	0	0	6	29%	46.7	72	7	30	10	3	13	4.9	4.2	5.2	83	10	5	6	0	116
1991	31	OAK	AL	41	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0%	33.0	33	33	31	14	0	0	3.0	1.5	5.7	86	0	1	0	0	86
1992	32	TOT	AL	23	7	4	1	2	1	0	5	2	.714	0	2	0	0	4	57%	46.1	71	23	8	5	0	4	5.3	6.8	5.6	82	4	1	2	0	109
1992	32	KCR	AL	10	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0%	29.5	36	23	4	3	0	1	4.2	7.5	3.7	59	2	0	0	0	70
1992	32	NYY	AL	13	5	3	0	2	0	0	4	1	.800	0	2	0	0	4	80%	52.8	71	30	4	2	0	3	5.7	6.6	6.4	92	2	1	2	0	109
1993	33	OAK	AL	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	.333	0	1	0	0	1	33%	46.7	55	39	1	1	0	3	4.5	4.2	4.9	86	0	2	0	0	91
11 Yrs				251	162	64	51	47	22	14	91	71	.562	11	22	15	3	75	46%	49	89	7	176	70	10	75	4.7	4.7	6.0	88	25	24	26	2	125
MLB Averages													.500						52%	51	103	-14					4.4	4.3	6.2	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1983	23	OAK	AL	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6	1	17%	5	.962	0	2	4	0	1	5	5	1	1	5	1	2	1.2
1984	24	OAK	AL	20	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	4	3	75%	8	.991	0	1	2	0	0	3	2	1	1	2	1	0	2.7
1985	25	OAK	AL	19	12	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	8	3	38%	6	.683	1	0	11	1	0	11	5	7	6	3	6	2	3.9
1986	26	OAK	AL	29	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	4	2	50%	2	.993	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	2	0	11.5

1989	29	OAK	AL	25	5	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	3	100%	6	.961	1	1	3	0	2	3	3	2	3	1	3	0	3.4	19
1990	30	OAK	AL	26	5	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0%	6	.939	0	2	3	1	0	4	1	4	5	0	5	0	9.0	49
1991	31	OAK	AL	41	40	6	4	1	0	0	0		7	7	25	6	24%	6	.796	9	12	17	10	5	25	20	20	23	13	28	2	4.7	27
1992	32	TOT	AL	23	16	5	0	1	2	0	2	0%	2	0	6	3	50%		.809	2	4	9	6	2	8	4	12	8	2	8	1	5.3	28
1992	32	KCR	AL	10	8	2	0	1	1	0	1	0%	1	0	4	3	75%	5	.777	1	2	5	2	1	5	2	6	6	1	6	0	6.4	29
1992	32	NYY	AL	13	8	3	0	0	1	0	1	0%	1	0	2	0	0%	9	.827	1	2	4	4	1	3	2	6	2	1	2	1	4.3	27
8 Yrs				191	89	18	5	2	2	0	2	0%	9	7	57	21	37%		.922	14	23	49	18	10	61	42	47	49	26	54	7	4.7	28

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%
1983	23	OAK	AL	50	24%	2.0%	10.0%	10.0%	12.0%	35%		0.50	76%				16	0	0%
1984	24	OAK	AL	475	20%	1.9%	8.6%	6.5%	7.8%	31%		0.71	81%				94	10	11%
1985	25	OAK	AL	214	24%	7.0%	8.9%	10.3%	13.1%	49%		0.75	73%				33	4	12%
1986	26	OAK	AL	826	20%	2.3%	14.0%	6.9%	6.7%	31%		0.69	75%				135	8	6%
1987	27	OAK	AL	828	19%	4.6%	15.0%	5.3%	9.2%	39%		0.85	74%				134	13	10%
1988	28	OAK	AL	651	16%	3.5%	10.6%	7.7%	7.1%	28%	0.68	0.93	77%	21%	12.8%	41%	100	22	22%
1989	29	OAK	AL	495	18%	2.0%	11.1%	9.5%	7.7%	33%	0.68	0.82	77%	23%	5.0%	13%	78	11	14%
1990	30	OAK	AL	527	20%	3.2%	10.6%	10.1%	7.0%	30%	0.75	1.01	75%	20%	9.0%	17%	97	12	12%
1991	31	OAK	AL	306	40%	2.6%	8.8%	11.1%	6.9%	28%	0.66	0.94	76%	18%	7.2%	22%	73	8	11%
1992	32	TOT	AL	295	18%	0.7%	6.8%	5.8%	7.8%	29%	0.68	0.89	85%	23%	1.6%	15%	53	7	13%
1992	32	KCR	AL	107	22%	0.9%	6.5%	6.5%	8.4%	31%	0.60	0.67	86%	26%	2.2%	19%	24	2	8%
1992	32	NYY	AL	188	16%	0.5%	6.9%	5.3%	7.5%	28%	0.74	1.04	85%	21%	1.3%	12%	29	5	17%
1993	33	OAK	AL	64	20%	7.8%	6.3%	9.4%	9.4%	43%	1.21	1.60	77%	11%	33.3%	38%	5	0	0%
11 Yrs				4731	20%	3.1%	11.3%	7.7%	7.9%	33%	0.70	0.84	77%	21%	7.9%	24%	818	95	12%
MLB Averages					40%	2.2%	14.7%	8.6%	6.8%	29%	0.80	1.06	73%	20%	6.3%	21%			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	28	OAK	AL	652	2445	3.75	1489	61%	23%	13%	29%	35%	77%	1%	47%	83%	54%	6%	39	26	16%	106	53	4	26%	4	9	-1	0	0
1989	29	OAK	AL	496	1874	3.78	1113	59%	27%	12%	26%	35%	73%	1%	43%	84%	53%	6%	30	15	14%	71	25	4	25%	6	13	-1	0	5
1990	30	OAK	AL	533	1996	3.74	1163	58%	27%	12%	25%	36%	73%	0%	42%	84%	53%	6%	32	18	15%	79	31	2	27%	4	13	-6	0	3
1991	31	OAK	AL	307	1163	3.79	683	59%	31%	9%	24%	36%	69%	1%	41%	87%	53%	7%	22	16	16%	48	20	3	44%	5	4	-1	0	0
1992	32	TOT	AL	296	1029	3.48	637	62%	24%	8%	27%	40%	76%	2%	47%	89%	52%	5%	16	9	14%	40	18	2	25%	3	5	-1	0	0
1992	32	KCR	AL	108	351	3.25	212	60%	24%	8%	25%	44%	76%	3%	46%	90%	49%	6%	7	4	9%	10	3	1	43%	1	2	-1	0	0
1992	32	NYY	AL	188	678	3.61	425	63%	24%	8%	29%	38%	76%	2%	47%	89%	54%	5%	9	5	16%	30	15	1	15%	2	3	0	0	0
1993	33	OAK	AL	45	171	3.80	95	56%	26%	14%	21%	39%	74%	0%	41%	81%	42%	7%	3	1	7%	3	2	0	25%	0	2	19	0	0
6 Yrs				2329	8678	3.73	5180	60%	26%	11%	27%	36%	74%	1%	44%	85%	53%	6%	142	85	15%	347	149	15	28%	22	46	9	0	8
MLB Averages						3.63		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	56%	6%			18%				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
1983	23	OAK	AL	50	17			1	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	2	0	67%	1	1	0	25	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1984	24	OAK	AL	475	118			9	0	12	8	1	5	4	25	15	1	60%	7	3	2	180	3	3	50%	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
1985	25	OAK	AL	214	57			15	0	6	13	2	6	9	5	1	0	20%	2	1	0	73	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1986	26	OAK	AL	826	176			19	0	15	18	1	9	10	42	26	10	62%	15	7	0	278	13	11	54%	11	9	2	2	0	0	2	0	23	0
1987	27	OAK	AL	828	194			38	0	8	33	5	15	23	30	19	4	63%	10	2	1	267	9	10	47%	7	10	2	0	0	0	5	4	9	0
1988	28	OAK	AL	651	162	25	6	23	0	7	20	3	9	14	22	15	2	68%	4	3	1	210	18	12	60%	14	11	4	0	0	1	3	3	21	0
1989	29	OAK	AL	495	117	16	1	10	0	5	10	0	5	5	19	10	1	53%	11	4	2	180	11	2	85%	10	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	9	0
1990	30	OAK	AL	527	124	13	1	17	0	5	16	1	6	11	25	14	2	56%	3	3	2	179	9	11	45%	8	9	0	2	1	0	2	2	8	0
1991	31	OAK	AL	306	74	21	1	8	0	14	6	2	3	5	12	5	2	42%	2	2	0	130	4	3	57%	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
1992	32	TOT	AL	295	80	37	4	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	16	10	1	63%	3	0	0	119	5	2	71%	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
1992	32	KCR	AL	107	29	13	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	8	5	0	63%	1	0	0	44	2	1	67%	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1992	32	NYY	AL	188	51	24	2	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	8	5	1	63%	2	0	0	75	3	1	75%	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1993	33	OAK	AL	64	14	1	0	5	0	0	5	0	3	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	19	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
11 Yrs				4731	1133	113	13	147	0	75	132	15	64	83	199	117	23	59%	59	26	8	1660	78	56	58%	66	49	11	6	1	1	17	11	94	0
MLB Averages																		54%							68%

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+
1983	23	0	1	.000	16.00	8	2	0	0	0	9.0	17	17	16	1	5	0	5	1	0	1	50	25	2.444	17.0	1.0	5.0	5.0	1.00	25
1984	24	9	5	.643	4.97	28	19	0	2	1	117.2	135	70	65	10	36	0	46	9	0	4	525	75	1.453	10.3	0.8	2.8	3.5	1.28	75
1985	25	9	9	.500	5.61	47	26	5	2	1	163.2	192	108	102	25	58	0	65	10	0	5	739	67	1.527	10.6	1.4	3.2	3.6	1.12	67
1986	26	22	18	.550	4.43	76	53	5	7	3	361.2	368	196	178	44	115	1	181	17	2	12	1565	86	1.335	9.2	1.1	2.9	4.5	1.57	86
1987	27	35	25	.583	4.30	107	84	5	13	3	564.2	562	298	270	82	159	1	305	20	3	14	2393	92	1.277	9.0	1.3	2.5	4.9	1.92	92
1988	28	46	33	.582	4.27	133	110	5	14	3	721.0	724	375	342	105	209	4	374	24	9	17	3044	92	1.294	9.0	1.3	2.6	4.7	1.79	92
1989	29	51	42	.548	4.20	158	130	7	15	3	832.0	841	431	388	115	256	6	429	27	13	21	3539	93	1.319	9.1	1.2	2.8	4.6	1.68	93
1990	30	60	48	.556	4.28	184	151	7	15	3	956.1	965	501	455	132	309	7	485	29	13	24	4066	90	1.332	9.1	1.2	2.9	4.6	1.57	90
1991	31	64	50	.561	4.33	225	152	13	15	3	1024.2	1039	539	493	140	343	9	512	31	14	26	4372	89	1.349	9.1	1.2	3.0	4.5	1.49	89
1992	32	68	52	.567	4.31	248	159	18	15	3	1092.1	1119	574	523	142	360	11	532	33	14	26	4667	90	1.354	9.2	1.2	3.0	4.4	1.48	90
1993	33	69	53	.566	4.31	251	162	18	15	3	1107.0	1133	581	530	147	366	11	536	33	14	26	4731	90	1.354	9.2	1.2	3.0	4.4	1.46	90

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
1983	23	0	0		17.00	9.0	18	19	17	1	5	5	1	2.556	18.0	5.0	5.0	1.00	1.0	8
1984	24	4	7	.364	4.94	102.0	126	62	56	10	33	39	9	1.559	11.1	2.9	3.4	1.18	0.9	20
1985	25	1	3	.250	8.58	43.0	60	46	41	16	23	18	1	1.930	12.6	4.8	3.8	0.78	3.3	19
1986	26	11	10	.524	3.96	191.0	186	93	84	20	60	112	7	1.288	8.8	2.8	5.3	1.87	0.9	29
1987	27	9	12	.429	4.45	194.0	198	107	96	39	45	119	3	1.253	9.2	2.1	5.5	2.64	1.8	31
1988	28	6	9	.400	5.17	141.0	172	90	81	24	53	62	4	1.596	11.0	3.4	4.0	1.17	1.5	26
1989	29	5	6	.455	4.54	105.0	126	59	53	11	51	52	3	1.686	10.8	4.4	4.5	1.02	0.9	25
1990	30	3	9	.250	6.32	111.0	134	87	78	18	57	50	2	1.721	10.9	4.6	4.1	0.88	1.5	26
1991	31	2	5	.286	6.14	63.0	79	48	43	9	36	25	2	1.825	11.3	5.1	3.6	0.69	1.3	41
1992	32	3	4	.429	4.64	64.0	84	37	33	2	18	19	2	1.594	11.8	2.5	2.7	1.06	0.3	23
1993	33	0	1	.000	4.20	15.0	14	8	7	5	6	4	0	1.333	8.4	3.6	2.4	0.67	3.0	3
11 Yrs		44	66	.400	5.11	1038.0	1197	656	589	155	387	505	34	1.526	10.4		4.4	1.30	1.3	251

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

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Earned Run Average s c a p y 1986 AL 3.45 (8th)	Win-Loss % s c a p y 1987 AL .650 (5th) Career .566 (248th)	Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y 1986 AL 1.177 (6th) 1987 AL 1.172 (4th)	Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y 1987 AL 1.951 (5th)
Shutouts s c a p y 1986 AL 2 (9th)	Home Runs s c a p y 1987 AL 38 (3rd)	Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y 1987 AL 2.818 (5th)	Hit By Pitch s c a p y 1984 AL 8 (4th)

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray Ink	Pitching - 10 (1481), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame Monitor	Pitching - 2 (1697), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Pitching - 10 (838), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Joe Saunders (971) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Aaron Cook (969) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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Monte Weaver (956) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Monte Weaver (953) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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