Dan Plesac

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 205lb (196cm, 92kg)

Born: February 4, 1962 in Gary, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Crown Point HS (Crown Point, IN) and the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (26th) of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC).

High School: Crown Point HS (Crown Point, IN)

School: North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)

Debut: April 11, 1986 (Age 24-066d, 15,133rd in major league history)
vs. NYY 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 28, 2003 (Age 41-236d)
vs. ATL 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Agents: Tom Selakovich

Full Name: Daniel Thomas Plesac

Pronunciation: \PLEE-sac\

Twitter: @Plesac19

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Relatives: Uncle of Zach Plesac

3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.9

ERA

3.64

1064

158

1072.0

1041

WHIP

1.286

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Team Record in Appearances: 19-25 / in Starts: 3-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 21

1992 Pitching Game Log

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1992 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	322	4	Apr 10	MIL	@	CAL	W,5-4	4-7	W(1-0)	99	4.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.25	2.53	13	49	30	8	5	4	6	1	2	0		1	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.164	.95	0.11%	1.31	4b 1-- 0 out d2	7b 3 out tie
2	323	8	Apr 15	MIL	@	MIN	W,7-4	9-9		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	2.55	1	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	0.070	4.78	0.05%	0.41	9b 12- 1 out tie	9b 1-3 2 out tie
3	324	10	Apr 18	MIL		SEA	L,3-5	7-7	BL(1-1)	2	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.40	2.58	5	13	8	2	0	1	4	3	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.84	-0.391	3.71	-0.31%	-1.84	7t --- 0 out a1	7t -2- 2 out d1
4	325	12	Apr 21	MIL		BOS	L,1-3	7-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.06	2.60	1	6	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.62	0.071	3.16	0.05%	0.35	7t --3 2 out tie	7t 3 out tie
5	326	14	Apr 24	MIL	@	CLE	W,5-0	GS-6	W(2-1)	2	5.2	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	2.45	1.96	21	85	51	15	9	3	9	2	2	0	70			0	0	0	18	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	0.309	1.00	0.18%	2.61	1b start tie	6b 1-- 2 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	327	21	May 2	MIL		TOR	W,5-4	GS-7		7	6.0	7	4	4	1	6	0	0	3.71	1.72	27	115	74	17	14	11	9	3	1	0	47			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.22	-0.218	1.90	-0.20%	-1.54	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out tie
7	328	26	May 7	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-6	GS-5	L(2-2)	4	5.0	6	5	5	4	2	0	1	4.91	2.46	26	91	54	10	4	7	12	5	2	0	33			0	0	0	19	3	0	1	0	1	0	1.08	-0.313	.94	-0.16%	-2.54	1b start a 2	5b 3 out d3
8	329	38	May 21	MIL	@	DET	W,7-3	GS-5		13	4.1	3	3	3	4	3	2	1	5.13	3.85	20	91	50	12	7	3	9	2	2	0	44			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.215	.84	-0.10%	-1.48	1b start a 2	5b 12- 1 out tie
9	330	43	May 26	MIL	@	TOR	L,4-5	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.94	3.73	3	11	6	0	1	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	.21	0.01%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
10	331	46	May 30	MIL		NYY	L,1-8	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.76	3.81	4	13	7	2	1	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 7
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	332	50	Jun 3	MIL		DET	L,4-10	9-GF		3	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.60	3.70	5	20	14	4	3	0	4	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
12	333	55	Jun 9	MIL		OAK	L,1-6	9-GF		5	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.80	3.62	5	14	13	3	2	1	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.008	.07	-0.01%	-0.75	9t --- 1 out d4	9t end d 5
13	334	59	Jun 14	MIL	@	SEA	W,14-4	7-8		4	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.50	3.66	5	18	9	2	0	2	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	.10	0.012	.09	0.01%	1.34	7b 1-- 0 out a7	8b 3 out a10
14	335	61	Jun 16	MIL	@	OAK	W,10-0	8-GF		1	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.24	3.64	6	30	18	9	1	2	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	0.91	8b --- 0 out a10	9b end a10
15	336	66	Jun 21	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	6-8	W(3-2)	4	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.96	3.66	8	33	21	3	5	4	3	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.02	0.281	2.74	0.23%	1.88	6t 1-3 1 out d1	8t 1-- 2 out a1
16	337	70	Jun 26	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-8	5-6		4	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.23	3.62	9	38	29	8	1	2	7	2	1	0		1	1	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	1	0	.05	-0.021	.06	-0.02%	-1.35	5b -2- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d7
17	338	74	Jun 30	MIL	@	BAL	L,3-12	3-6		3	4.0	5	4	3	4	4	1	0	4.46	3.94	21	94	51	10	9	5	8	3	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	16	1	0	1	0	1	0	.06	-0.040	.12	-0.05%	-3.07	3b 12- 0 out d5	6b 3 out d9
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	339	78	Jul 5(1)	MIL	@	KCR	W,2-1	8-10		4	2.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.20	3.92	10	39	22	4	5	1	5	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.342	2.09	0.20%	1.37	8b --- 0 out tie	10b --- 2 out tie
19	340	81	Jul 7	MIL	@	TEX	W,4-3	7-7	H(1)	1	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.17	3.93	2	9	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.87	0.001	2.79	0.00%	0.07	7b -2- 1 out a2	7b -23 2 out a2
20	341	84	Jul 10	MIL		KCR	L,1-3	7-GF		2	2.2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.94	3.85	12	51	34	6	4	4	5	2	2	0		1	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.015	.57	-0.01%	0.44	7t 1-- 1 out d2	9t end d 2
21	342	86	Jul 12	MIL		KCR	L,1-5	5-6		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.78	3.72	7	23	16	2	5	1	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.029	.24	0.02%	0.94	5t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d4
22	343	87	Jul 16	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-5	12-GF(12)	L(3-3)	3	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.93	3.78	4	11	6	0	0	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.17	-0.367	3.40	-0.24%	-1.41	12b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 1
23	344	88	Jul 17	MIL	@	CHW	W,4-3	10-11	BW(4-3)	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.86	3.82	5	17	10	2	1	0	4	2	1	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.98	-0.103	3.73	-0.06%	-0.10	10b --3 1 out a1	11b 1-- 1 out a1
24	345	92	Jul 21	MIL		TEX	L,3-6	10-GF(10)		3	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.98	4.01	3	12	10	4	1	0	2	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	-0.275	2.20	-0.20%	-1.84	10t 1-3 1 out tie	10t end d 3
25	346	94	Jul 23	MIL		CHW	L,2-6	7-8		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.83	3.93	6	34	25	7	1	2	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.019	.17	0.02%	0.94	7t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d3
26	347	100	Jul 29	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.76	3.96	5	14	10	3	0	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.029	.93	0.03%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	348	103	Aug 1	MIL	@	MIN	L,6-9	6-7		2	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.65	3.86	6	18	15	2	4	2	2	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.036	.38	0.03%	1.17	6b -2- 1 out d3	7b 3 out d3
28	349	106	Aug 5	MIL		SEA	W,8-1	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.59	3.84	3	9	5	1	1	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 7
29	350	111	Aug 10	MIL	@	CAL	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.47	3.74	6	25	16	3	5	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.018	.20	0.02%	0.96	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
30	351	118	Aug 18	MIL		TOR	L,1-12	6-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.36	3.69	7	26	16	5	1	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.10	0.013	.24	0.02%	0.94	6t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d5
31	352	123	Aug 23	MIL		DET	L,2-3	8-9	L(4-4)	4	1.1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.29	3.64	7	14	11	3	2	5	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.30	-0.085	5.10	-0.11%	-0.21	8t --- 0 out tie	9t 1-3 1 out tie
32	353	124	Aug 24	MIL	@	NYY	L,8-9	7-7		0	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.27	3.68	3	13	6	1	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	-0.058	4.44	-0.08%	-0.41	7b --- 0 out tie	7b 12- 1 out tie
33	354	125	Aug 25	MIL	@	NYY	L,1-5	7-8		0	1.1	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	3.34	3.85	7	33	17	5	2	1	3	0	2	0		1	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.064	.28	-0.09%	-1.17	7b -2- 1 out d2	8b -2- 2 out d4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
34	355	132	Sep 1	MIL		NYY	L,1-7	3-5		6	2.2	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.21	3.84	13	36	20	5	2	4	5	1	3	0		2	1	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.009	.51	0.01%	0.83	3t 12- 1 out d5	5t 3 out d5
35	356	134	Sep 4	MIL	@	DET	W,6-3	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.16	3.79	2	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.05	0.176	3.54	0.12%	1.47	9b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
36	357	136	Sep 6	MIL	@	DET	L,2-6	4-6		1	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.20	3.78	9	42	25	6	5	2	5	3	1	0		1	1	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.064	.33	-0.05%	-0.94	4b -2- 2 out d3	6b 1-- 2 out d4
37	358	144	Sep 15	MIL	@	BOS	W,7-2	8-8		8	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.15	3.81	3	10	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.34	0.015	.39	0.01%	0.51	8b --- 0 out a5	8b 3 out a5
38	359	147	Sep 18	MIL		BAL	W,12-4	8-8		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.13	3.77	3	8	6	1	1	0	2	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.34	8t -2- 1 out a9	8t 3 out a8
39	360	151	Sep 22	MIL		CAL	W,3-2	8-8	W(5-4)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	3.73	3	13	7	3	1	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.103	1.56	0.07%	0.47	8t --- 0 out tie	8t 3 out tie
40	361	154	Sep 25	MIL		OAK	W,4-1	8-9		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.04	3.72	4	17	11	4	0	3	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.030	1.27	0.03%	-0.12	8t -2- 1 out a4	9t --- 1 out a3
41	362	157	Sep 29	MIL	@	SEA	W,7-4	8-8		3	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.13	3.71	5	14	8	1	0	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	.51	-0.019	1.12	-0.03%	-1.01	8b --- 0 out a5	8b 1-3 2 out a4
42	363	158	Sep 30	MIL	@	SEA	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.07	3.69	4	10	9	1	0	3	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	0.009	.18	0.01%	0.99	7b 1-- 1 out d4	8b end d 4
43	364	160	Oct 2	MIL	@	OAK	W,3-2	9-9		1	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.05	3.72	2	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.76	0.085	10.99	0.15%	0.23	9b -2- 1 out tie	9b 12- 2 out tie
44	365	161	Oct 3	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-10	4-6		0	2.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.96	3.68	9	33	18	5	4	3	3	1	1	0		2	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.43	0.057	.88	0.07%	1.47	4b -23 2 out d3	6b 3 out d3
							19-25		W-L:5-4,Sv:1,BSv:2,Hld:1	2.9	79.0	64	28	26	35	54	5	3	2.96	3.68	330	1267	62%	15%	9%	0.64		18%	12%	0	49	28	43%	2	3	0	280	17	0	5	6	4	3	.89	-0.362	1.14	-0.25%	3.89

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