Rheal Cormier

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: April 23, 1967 in Moncton, Canada ca

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Community College of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI).

High School: Polyvalente Louis J. Robichaud (Moncton, NB)

School: Community College of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI)

Debut: August 15, 1991 (Age 24-114d, 13,619th in MLB history)
vs. NYM 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: April 18, 2007 (Age 39-360d)
vs. HOU 1.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Agents: Barry Meister

Full Name: Rheal Paul Cormier

Pronunciation: \ree-AL cor-MEE-ay\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

W

L

ERA

4.03

G

683

GS

108

SV

IP

1221.2

SO

760

WHIP

1.281

Standard Pitching

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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1989	22	STL-min	A	12	7	.632	2.23	26	26	0	4	2	0	169.2	141	63	42	9	33	2	122	0	7	4				1.026	7.5	0.5	1.8	6.5	3.70	SPT FLOR
1990	23	STL-min	AA,AAA	6	13	.316	4.58	26	25	1	3	1	0	145.1	151	89	74	10	33	2	111	5	1	10				1.266	9.4	0.6	2.0	6.9	3.36	ARK,LOU TL,AA
1991	24	STL-min	AAA,MLB	11	14	.440	4.19	32	31	1	5	3	0	195.1	214	99	91	10	39	3	112	8	2	8	824			1.295	9.9	0.5	1.8	5.2	2.87	LOU,SLN AA,NL
1991	24	STL	NL	4	5	.444	4.12	11	10	1	2	0	0	67.2	74	35	31	5	8	1	38	2	1	2	281	90	3.14	1.212	9.8	0.7	1.1	5.1	4.75
1992	25	STL-min	MLB,AAA	10	11	.476	3.74	32	31	1	3	0	0	190.0	202	87	79	15	33	2	118	5	2	4	792			1.237	9.6	0.7	1.6	5.6	3.58	SLN,LOU NL,AA
1992	25	STL	NL	10	10	.500	3.68	31	30	1	3	0	0	186.0	194	83	76	15	33	2	117	5	2	4	772	93	3.19	1.220	9.4	0.7	1.6	5.7	3.55
1993	26	STL-min	MLB	7	6	.538	4.33	38	21	4	1	0	0	145.1	163	80	70	18	27	3	75	4	0	6	619			1.307	10.1	1.1	1.7	4.6	2.78	SLN NL
1993	26	STL	NL	7	6	.538	4.33	38	21	4	1	0	0	145.1	163	80	70	18	27	3	75	4	0	6	619	91	4.21	1.307	10.1	1.1	1.7	4.6	2.78
1994	27	STL-min	MLB,AAA,AA	5	4	.556	4.69	12	12	0	1	0	0	71.0	70	37	37	9	15	1	50	6	0	4	299			1.197	8.9	1.1	1.9	6.3	3.33	SLN,LOU,ARK NL,AA,TL
1994	27	STL	NL	3	2	.600	5.45	7	7	0	0	0	0	39.2	40	24	24	6	7	0	26	3	0	2	169	77	4.54	1.185	9.1	1.4	1.6	5.9	3.71
1995	28	BOS-min	MLB	7	5	.583	4.07	48	12	3	0	0	0	115.0	131	60	52	12	31	2	69	3	0	4	488			1.409	10.3	0.9	2.4	5.4	2.23	BOS AL
1995	28	BOS	AL	7	5	.583	4.07	48	12	3	0	0	0	115.0	131	60	52	12	31	2	69	3	0	4	488	120	4.15	1.409	10.3	0.9	2.4	5.4	2.23
1996	29	WSN-min	MLB	7	10	.412	4.17	33	27	1	1	1	0	159.2	165	80	74	16	41	3	100	9	0	8	674			1.290	9.3	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.44	MON NL
1996	29	MON	NL	7	10	.412	4.17	33	27	1	1	1	0	159.2	165	80	74	16	41	3	100	9	0	8	674	103	4.16	1.290	9.3	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.44
1997	30	WSN-min	MLB	0	1	.000	33.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	4	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9			3.750	27.0	6.8	6.8	0.0	0.00	MON NL
1997	30	MON	NL	0	1	.000	33.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	4	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	16	15.11	3.750	27.0	6.8	6.8	0.0	0.00

1998	31	CLE-min	AA	0	0		6.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.2	15	7	7	3	2	0	6	1	0	1	45			1.759	14.0	2.8	1.9	5.6	3.00	AKR EL
1999	32	BOS-min	MLB	2	0	1.000	3.69	60	0	7	0	0	0	63.1	61	34	26	4	18	2	39	5	0	1	275			1.247	8.7	0.6	2.6	5.5	2.17	BOS AL
1999	32	BOS	AL	2	0	1.000	3.69	60	0	7	0	0	0	63.1	61	34	26	4	18	2	39	5	0	1	275	136	3.81	1.247	8.7	0.6	2.6	5.5	2.17
2000	33	BOS-min	MLB	3	3	.500	4.61	64	0	12	0	0	0	68.1	74	40	35	7	17	2	43	0	0	1	293			1.332	9.7	0.9	2.2	5.7	2.53	BOS AL
2000	33	BOS	AL	3	3	.500	4.61	64	0	12	0	0	0	68.1	74	40	35	7	17	2	43	0	0	1	293	110	3.95	1.332	9.7	0.9	2.2	5.7	2.53
2001	34	PHI-min	MLB,AA	5	6	.455	4.05	61	1	16	0	0	1	53.1	49	26	24	5	18	4	39	4	0	1	229			1.256	8.3	0.8	3.0	6.6	2.17	PHI,REA NL,EL
2001	34	PHI	NL	5	6	.455	4.21	60	0	16	0	0	1	51.1	49	26	24	5	17	4	37	4	0	1	222	101	4.10	1.286	8.6	0.9	3.0	6.5	2.18
2002	35	PHI-min	MLB	5	6	.455	5.25	54	0	7	0	0	0	60.0	61	38	35	6	32	6	49	4	0	4	268			1.550	9.2	0.9	4.8	7.4	1.53	PHI NL
2002	35	PHI	NL	5	6	.455	5.25	54	0	7	0	0	0	60.0	61	38	35	6	32	6	49	4	0	4	268	74	4.43	1.550	9.2	0.9	4.8	7.4	1.53
2003	36	PHI-min	MLB	8	0	1.000	1.70	65	0	21	0	0	1	84.2	54	18	16	4	25	2	67	1	1	0	327			0.933	5.7	0.4	2.7	7.1	2.68	PHI NL
2003	36	PHI	NL	8	0	1.000	1.70	65	0	21	0	0	1	84.2	54	18	16	4	25	2	67	1	1	0	327	235	2.98	0.933	5.7	0.4	2.7	7.1	2.68
2004	37	PHI-min	MLB	4	5	.444	3.56	84	0	8	0	0	0	81.0	70	32	32	7	26	6	46	5	0	1	330			1.185	7.8	0.8	2.9	5.1	1.77	PHI NL
2004	37	PHI	NL	4	5	.444	3.56	84	0	8	0	0	0	81.0	70	32	32	7	26	6	46	5	0	1	330	127	4.18	1.185	7.8	0.8	2.9	5.1	1.77
2005	38	PHI-min	MLB	4	2	.667	5.89	57	0	10	0	0	0	47.1	56	33	31	9	16	1	34	2	0	3	211			1.521	10.6	1.7	3.0	6.5	2.13	PHI NL
2005	38	PHI	NL	4	2	.667	5.89	57	0	10	0	0	0	47.1	56	33	31	9	16	1	34	2	0	3	211	75	5.20	1.521	10.6	1.7	3.0	6.5	2.13
2006	39	PHI-CIN-min	MLB	2	3	.400	2.44	64	0	13	0	0	0	48.0	48	13	13	5	17	3	19	3	0	2	205			1.354	9.0	0.9	3.2	3.6	1.12	PHI,CIN NL
2006	39	TOT	NL	2	3	.400	2.44	64	0	13	0	0	0	48.0	48	13	13	5	17	3	19	3	0	2	205	194	4.96	1.354	9.0	0.9	3.2	3.6	1.12
2006	39	PHI	NL	2	2	.500	1.59	43	0	6	0	0	0	34.0	27	6	6	2	13	3	13	3	0	2	139	297	4.56	1.176	7.1	0.5	3.4	3.4	1.00
2006	39	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	4.50	21	0	7	0	0	0	14.0	21	7	7	3	4	0	6	0	0	0	66	106	5.93	1.786	13.5	1.9	2.6	3.9	1.50
2007	40	ATL-CIN-min	AAA,MLB	1	0	1.000	3.38	11	0	3	0	0	0	10.2	8	4	4	1	4	1	8	1	0	0	44			1.125	6.8	0.8	3.4	6.8	2.00	RMD,CIN IL,NL
2007	40	CIN	NL	0	0		9.00	6	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	14	57	8.91	1.667	12.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	1.00
16 Yrs				71	64	.526	4.03	683	108	105	7	1	2	1221.2	1248	604	547	121	317	37	760	51	4	39	5157	105	3.97	1.281	9.2	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.40
162 Game Avg.				6	6	.526	4.03	59	9	9	1	0	0	105	107	52	47	10	27	3	65	4	0	3	443	105	3.97	1.281	9.2	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.40
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
PHI (6 yrs)				28	21	.571	3.62	363	0	68	0	0	2	358.1	317	153	144	33	129	22	246	19	1	11	1497	118	4.10	1.245	8.0	0.8	3.2	6.2	1.91
STL (4 yrs)				24	23	.511	4.12	87	68	6	6	0	0	438.2	471	222	201	44	75	6	256	14	3	14	1841	90	3.64	1.245	9.7	0.9	1.5	5.3	3.41
BOS (3 yrs)				12	8	.600	4.12	172	12	22	0	0	0	246.2	266	134	113	23	66	6	151	8	0	6	1056	121	4.01	1.346	9.7	0.8	2.4	5.5	2.29
CIN (2 yrs)				0	1	.000	5.29	27	0	8	0	0	0	17.0	25	10	10	4	5	0	7	1	0	0	80	91	6.46	1.765	13.2	2.1	2.6	3.7	1.40
MON (2 yrs)				7	11	.389	4.42	34	28	1	1	1	0	161.0	169	85	79	17	42	3	100	9	0	8	683	98	4.25	1.311	9.4	1.0	2.3	5.6	2.38

NL (13 yrs)				59	56	.513	4.01	511	96	83	7	1	2	975.0	982	470	434	98	251	31	609	43	4	33	4101	101	3.96	1.265	9.1	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.43
AL (3 yrs)				12	8	.600	4.12	172	12	22	0	0	0	246.2	266	134	113	23	66	6	151	8	0	6	1056	121	4.01	1.346	9.7	0.8	2.4	5.5	2.29

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