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Mike Sirotka
Michael Robert Sirotka

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
School Louisiana State University

Debut July 19, 1995
  vs. BOS 6.7 IP, 11 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L
Final Game September 28, 2000
Born May 13, 1971 in Houston, TX

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 15th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1993. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1995 24 CHW AL   1   2   6   6   0   0   0  0   34.3   39   16   16   2   17   19   0   2   152   0   0  4.19  4.48  107 1.631
 1996 25 CHW AL   1   2  15   4   0   0   2  0   26.3   34   27   21   3   12   11   0   1   122   0   0  7.18  4.75   66 1.747
 1997 26 CHW AL   3   0   7   4   0   0   1  0   32.0   36    9    8   4    5   24   1   0   130   1   0  2.25  4.39  195 1.281
 1998 27 CHW AL  14  15  33  33   5   0   0  0  211.7  255  137  119  30   47  128   2   3   911   0   1  5.06  4.56   90 1.427
 1999 28 CHW AL  11  13  32  32   3   1   0  0  209.0  236  108   93  24   57  125   3   4   909   2   0  4.00  4.92  123 1.402
 2000 29 CHW AL  15  10  32  32   1   0   0  0  197.0  203  101   83  23   69  128   1   8   832   1   2  3.79  5.02  132 1.381
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .517  45  42 125 111   9   1   3  0  710.3  803  398  340  86  207  435   7  18  3056   4   3  4.31  4.79  111 1.422
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  12  36  31   2   0   0  0  204.3  231  114   97  24   59  125   2   5   880   1   0  4.31  4.79  111 1.422
 Career High     15  15  33  33   5   1   2  0  211.7  255  137  119  30   69  128   3   8   911   2   2  3.79  5.02  132 1.381

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 26 CHW AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1998 27 CHW AL   2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .200  .000  -41    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1999 28 CHW AL   3    8    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .250  .250  .250   28    2   0   0   0   0   1
 2000 29 CHW AL   2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .000  .200  .000  -43    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons       29   17    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   6  .118  .211  .118  -12    2   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         95    6   11   0  0   0    0   0  0  11  34  .118  .211  .118  -12   11   0   0   0   0   6
 Career High     15    8    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3                           2   0   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 26 CHW AL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .266| .000  .335| .000  .421| .000  .756|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1998 27 CHW AL    5    4    0   0.0   108| .000  .270| .200  .338| .000  .428| .200  .766| -41  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1999 28 CHW AL    8    7    0   0.0   115| .250  .276| .250  .349| .250  .442| .500  .791|  28  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 2000 29 CHW AL    5    4    0   0.0   117| .000  .278| .200  .352| .000  .448| .200  .800| -43  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons        19   16    0   0.0   113| .118  .275| .211  .346| .118  .439| .329  .785| -12  .000  -3.0  -0.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1995 24 CHW AL P 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.53 1.57 1.78 6 34.3 1996 25 CHW AL P 15 0 3 1 0 .750 .968 0.20 0.52 1.03 1.78 4 26.3 1997 26 CHW AL P 7 1 3 1 0 .800 .952 0.57 0.49 1.12 1.72 4 32.0 1998 27 CHW AL P 33 9 34 1 1 .977 .958 1.30 0.50 1.83 1.78 33 211.7 1999 28 CHW AL P 32 5 24 4 0 .879 .951 0.91 0.47 1.25 1.69 32 209.0 2000 29 CHW AL P 32 5 18 1 2 .958 .954 0.72 0.46 1.05 1.62 32 197.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1995 24 CHW AL P 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.53 1.57 1.78 6 34.3 1996 25 CHW AL P 15 0 3 1 0 .750 .968 0.20 0.52 1.03 1.78 4 26.3 1997 26 CHW AL P 7 1 3 1 0 .800 .952 0.57 0.49 1.12 1.72 4 32.0 1998 27 CHW AL P 33 9 34 1 1 .977 .958 1.30 0.50 1.83 1.78 33 211.7 1999 28 CHW AL P 32 5 24 4 0 .879 .951 0.91 0.47 1.25 1.69 32 209.0 2000 29 CHW AL P 32 5 18 1 2 .958 .954 0.72 0.46 1.05 1.62 32 197.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 125 21 87 8 3 .931 .955 0.86 0.48 1.37 1.71 111 710.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 125 21 87 8 3 .931 .955 0.86 0.48 1.37 1.71 111 710
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2000   ALDS  CHW SEA     L   1   1   4.76  0  1  0  0   5.2   7   3   2   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   ALDS  CHW SEA     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1999 AL-4.00-8
2000 AL-3.79-3

Wins
2000 AL-15-9

Bases on Balls/9IP
1998 AL-2.00-6
1999 AL-2.45-8

Games Started
1998 AL-33-7

Comp. Games
1998 AL-5-7

Shutouts
1999 AL-1-6

Home Runs Allow.
1998 AL-30-5

Hits Allowed
1998 AL-255-2
1999 AL-236-7

SO to Walk
1998 AL-2.72-10
1999 AL-2.19-10

Losses
1998 AL-15-4
1999 AL-13-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1998 AL-119-5

Adjusted ERA+
1999 AL-123-9
2000 AL-132-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 20 (1045) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 5.0 (1327) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1600) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 3, 1993: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 15th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1993.

January 14, 2001: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Mike Williams (minors), Kevin Beirne, and Brian Simmons to the Toronto Blue Jays for Matt DeWitt and David Wells.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1997Chicago White Sox$165,000
1998Chicago White Sox$195,000
1999Chicago White Sox$500,000
2000Chicago White Sox$1,400,000
2001Toronto Blue Jays$3,000,000
2002Toronto Blue Jays$3,800,000
Career (may be incomplete)$9,060,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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