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Jon Zuber

Jon Edward Zuber

Positions: Pinch Hitter, First Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 10, 1969 in Encino, CA
School: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 12th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1996
Team: Phillies 1996-1998

Final Game: September 27, 1998
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1992	22	PHI-min	A,A-	76	340	294	38	89	19	4	4	57	4	2	42	42	.303	.391	.435	.827		128	7	2	0	2	2		SPB,BAT · SALL,NYPL
1993	23	PHI-min	A+	129	550	494	70	152	37	5	5	69	6	6	49	47	.308	.367	.433	.801		214	15	0	3	4	5		CLW · FLOR
1994	24	PHI-min	AA	138	576	498	81	146	29	5	9	70	2	4	71	71	.293	.379	.426	.805		212	11	1	1	5	4		REA · EL
1995	25	PHI-min	AAA	119	470	418	53	120	19	5	3	50	1	2	49	68	.287	.360	.378	.738		158	12	0	1	2	2		SWB · IL
1996	26	PHI-min	AAA	118	477	412	62	128	22	5	4	59	4	2	58	50	.311	.394	.417	.811		172	15	1	2	4	3		SWB · IL
1996	26	PHI	NL	30	99	91	7	23	4	0	1	10	1	0	6	11	.253	.296	.330	.626	66	30	3	0	1	1	1	3

1997	27	PHI-min	AAA	126	521	435	85	137	37	2	6	64	3	4	79	53	.315	.421	.451	.872		196	11	3	1	3	0		SWB · IL
1998	28	PHI-min	AAA	80	334	280	47	91	23	4	4	56	0	0	45	34	.325	.414	.479	.893		134	8	2	1	6	7		SWB · IL
1998	28	PHI	NL	38	52	45	6	11	3	1	2	6	0	0	6	9	.244	.346	.489	.835	115	22	1	1	0	0	0	/73
1999	29	PHI-min	AAA	111	478	387	69	114	24	2	6	54	7	1	86	48	.295	.421	.413	.834		160	9	1	0	4	6		SWB · IL
2000	30	NYY-min	AAA	87	355	294	36	86	15	0	1	39	9	2	52	28	.293	.403	.354	.757		104	8	4	3	2	7		CLB · IL
2001	31	YKO	Fgn																										YKO · JPCL
2002	32	MIL-min	AAA	130	460	385	54	92	13	3	2	25	5	2	68	50	.239	.355	.304	.659		117	10	2	4	1	3		INA · IL
2 Yrs				68	151	136	13	34	7	1	3	16	1	0	12	20	.250	.313	.382	.696	83	52	4	1	1	1	1
162 Game Avg.				162	360	324	31	81	17	2	7	38	2	0	29	48	.250	.313	.382	.696	83	124	10	2	2	2	2

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1996	26	PHI	NL	30	99	-6	0	-0	-3	-1	-9	-1.0	3	-6	-0.7	.469	.494	-0.4	-0.4	-4	$109,000	3

1998	28	PHI	NL	38	52	2	-0	0	-4	-0	-4	-0.4	1	-2	-0.2	.491	.498	0.2	-0.5	2	$	/73
2 Seasons				68	151	-4	0	-0	-7	-2	-13	-1.3	4	-9	-0.9	.481	.496	-0.2	-0.9	-2	$109,000

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1996	26	PHI	NL	99	73	9	3.3	106	.275	.253	.269	.296	.338	.330	.420	.626	.758	66	.333	-4.5	-0.4	.521	.154	.077	1.0

1998	28	PHI	NL	52	35	8	6.1	109	.265	.244	.271	.346	.342	.489	.428	.835	.770	115	.605	0.9	0.1	.829	.378	.244	.0
2 Yrs				151	108	17	4.2	107	.272	.250	.270	.313	.339	.382	.423	.696	.762	83	.438	-3.6	-0.4	.623	.228	.132	1.5
162 Game Avg.				360	257	41	4.2	107	.272	.250	.270	.313	.339	.382	.423	.696	.762	83	.438	-3.6	-0.4	.623	.228	.132	4

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1996	26	PHI	NL	99	1.0%	11.1%	6.1%	5.1%	22%	1.83	8.3	91.0	9.1	1.38	1.86	81%	23%	3.6%	18%

1998	28	PHI	NL	52	3.9%	17.3%	11.5%	11.5%	55%	1.50	5.0	22.5	7.5	2.27	4.20	65%	14%	18.2%	0%
2 Yrs				151	2.0%	13.3%	8.0%	7.3%	32%	1.67	6.8	45.3	8.5	1.60	2.30	76%	20%	7.7%	13%
MLB Averages					2.7%	16.8%	8.9%	7.8%	33%	1.89	5.3	32.7	7.5	0.82	1.10	70%	21%	8.2%	16%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1996	26	PHI	NL	-4.6	-0.4	102	-0.1	1.5	-1.6	.99	-0.4	0.3	-3.7	-0.4	1.00	-6.0	0.60	10

1998	28	PHI	NL	0.9	0.1	52	-0.1	0.6	-0.7	.92	-0.0	-0.1	2.4	0.2	0.89	2.0	0.88	25
2 Yrs				-3.7	-0.4	154	-0.2	2.1	-2.3	.97	-0.5	0.2	-1.3	-0.1	0.96	-4.0	0.80	35

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1996	26	PHI	NL	0	0	21%	25	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	20%	3	3	0	4	4	0	3	1	2

1998	28	PHI	NL	1	0	25%	16	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	20%	2	2	0	1	1	0	2	1	1
2 Yrs				1	0	23%	41	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	20%	5	5	0	5	5	0	5	2	3

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1996	26	PHI	NL	99	92%	23	1	0	10	1	0	0	0.60	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	100%	24	3	13%	7	4	57%	73	9	12%	5	4	80%	4	2	50%	0

1998	28	PHI	NL	52	90%	11	2	0	25	5	0	1	0.88	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0		7	1	14%	4	3	75%	27	4	15%	2	2	100%	2	1	50%	0
2 Yrs				151	91%	34	3	0	35	6	0	1	0.80	3	0	1	3	0	1	2	0	1	1	100%	31	4	13%	11	7	64%	100	13	13%	7	6	86%	6	3	50%	0
MLB Averages					55%																			72%			10%			34%			15%			52%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1996	26	PHI	NL	89	305	3.43	191	63%	24%	10%	27%	39%	76%	4%	48%	87%	29%	9%	8	0	20%	18	9	9%	8	5	25%	10	0	0

1998	28	PHI	NL	52	201	3.87	126	63%	29%	14%	29%	29%	71%	0%	45%	80%	29%	10%	5	1	15%	8	0	12%	6	4	44%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				141	506	3.59	317	63%	26%	12%	27%	35%	74%	2%	46%	84%	29%	9%	13	1	18%	26	9	10%	14	9	35%	10	0	0
MLB Averages						3.71		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	31%	5%			16%			9%			29%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1996	26	30	99	91	7	23	4	0	1	10	1	6	11	.253	.296	.330	.626	66	30	3	0	1	1	1
1997	27	30	99	91	7	23	4	0	1	10	1	6	11	.253	.296	.330	.626	66	30	3	0	1	1	1
1998	28	68	151	136	13	34	7	1	3	16	1	12	20	.250	.313	.382	.696	83	52	4	1	1	1	1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1996	26	30	99	91	7	23	4	0	1	10	1	6	11	.253	.296	.330	.626	9	30

1998	28	38	52	45	6	11	3	1	2	6	0	6	9	.244	.346	.489	.835	7	38
2 Yrs		68	151	136	13	34	7	1	3	16	1	12	20	.250	.313	.382	.696	16	68
162 Game Avg.		162	360	324	31	81	17	2	7	38	2	29	48	.250	.313	.382	.696	38	68

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