Joey Hamilton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)

Born: September 9, 1970 in Statesboro, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 28th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Statesboro HS (Statesboro, GA) and the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (8th) of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA).

High School: Statesboro HS (Statesboro, GA)

School: Georgia Southern University (Statesboro, GA)

Debut: May 24, 1994 (Age 23-257d, 14,121st in MLB history)
vs. SFG 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, W

Last Game: June 6, 2003 (Age 32-270d)
vs. TOR 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: Scott Boras • Previously: Janet Hamilton

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Johns Joseph Hamilton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.2

W

L

ERA

4.44

G

242

GS

209

SV

IP

1340.2

SO

894

WHIP

1.418

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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
1992	21	SDP-min	A+,A,AA	9	5	.643	2.96	22	21	0	0	0	0	118.2	116	56	39	4	33	1	104	5	6	9	498			1.256	8.8	0.3	2.5	7.9	3.15	HDS,CHS,WCH CALL,SALL,TL
1993	22	SDP-min	AA,AAA,A+	8	11	.421	4.12	25	25	0	0	0	0	148.2	161	85	68	3	60	3	89	10	1	8	670			1.487	9.7	0.2	3.6	5.4	1.48	WCH,LVG,RCU TL,PCL,CALL
1994	23	SDP-min	AAA	3	5	.375	2.73	9	9	0	1	1	0	59.1	69	25	18	2	22	0	32	1	0	3	256			1.534	10.5	0.3	3.3	4.9	1.45	LVG PCL
1994	23	SDP	NL	9	6	.600	2.98	16	16	0	1	1	0	108.2	98	40	36	7	29	3	61	6	0	6	447	139	3.81	1.169	8.1	0.6	2.4	5.1	2.10	RoY-5
1995	24	SDP	NL	6	9	.400	3.08	31	30	1	2	2	0	204.1	189	89	70	17	56	5	123	11	0	2	850	132	3.96	1.199	8.3	0.7	2.5	5.4	2.20
1996	25	SDP	NL	15	9	.625	4.17	34	33	0	3	1	0	211.2	206	100	98	19	83	3	184	9	1	14	908	95	3.90	1.365	8.8	0.8	3.5	7.8	2.22
1997	26	SDP	NL	12	7	.632	4.25	31	29	1	1	0	0	192.2	199	100	91	22	69	2	124	12	0	7	831	92	4.57	1.391	9.3	1.0	3.2	5.8	1.80
1998	27	SDP	NL	13	13	.500	4.27	34	34	0	0	0	0	217.1	220	113	103	15	106	10	147	8	0	4	958	92	4.26	1.500	9.1	0.6	4.4	6.1	1.39
1999	28	TOR-min	AAA	0	1	.000	5.11	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.1	15	8	7	2	5	0	9	2	0	0	57			1.622	10.9	1.5	3.6	6.6	1.80	SYR IL
1999	28	TOR	AL	7	8	.467	6.52	22	18	1	0	0	0	98.0	118	73	71	13	39	0	56	3	1	4	440	75	5.00	1.602	10.8	1.2	3.6	5.1	1.44
2000	29	TOR-min	AAA	3	2	.600	3.66	6	6	0	1	0	0	39.1	41	18	16	1	12	0	17	4	0	0	167			1.347	9.4	0.2	2.7	3.9	1.42	SYR IL
2000	29	TOR	AL	2	1	.667	3.55	6	6	0	0	0	0	33.0	28	13	13	3	12	0	15	2	0	0	135	144	4.68	1.212	7.6	0.8	3.3	4.1	1.25
2001	30	CIN-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	5.40	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	20			1.000	7.2	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.00	LOU IL
2001	30	TOT	MLB	6	10	.375	5.93	26	26	0	0	0	0	139.2	193	100	92	20	44	1	92	4	0	5	633	77	4.62	1.697	12.4	1.3	2.8	5.9	2.09
2001	30	TOR	AL	5	8	.385	5.89	22	22	0	0	0	0	122.1	170	88	80	17	38	1	82	3	0	5	554	78	4.52	1.700	12.5	1.3	2.8	6.0	2.16
2001	30	CIN	NL	1	2	.333	6.23	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.1	23	12	12	3	6	0	10	1	0	0	79	75	5.36	1.673	11.9	1.6	3.1	5.2	1.67
2002	31	CIN-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	2.57	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	10	4	4	2	6	0	10	0	0	0	57			1.143	6.4	1.3	3.9	6.4	1.67	LOU IL
2002	31	CIN	NL	4	10	.286	5.27	39	17	9	0	0	1	124.2	136	78	73	11	50	2	85	6	0	5	554	81	4.09	1.492	9.8	0.8	3.6	6.1	1.70
2003	32	CIN-min	AAA	8	3	.727	3.23	33	8	7	0	0	1	86.1	103	38	31	5	18	1	45	4	1	0	366			1.402	10.7	0.5	1.9	4.7	2.50	LOU IL
2003	32	CIN	NL	0	0		12.66	3	0	1	0	0	0	10.2	21	15	15	3	5	0	7	0	0	0	57	34	6.78	2.438	17.7	2.5	4.2	5.9	1.40
2004	33	SDP-min	AAA	0	2	.000	5.36	11	10	0	0	0	0	47.0	61	36	28	3	15	1	23	3	0	1	223			1.617	11.7	0.6	2.9	4.4	1.53	POR PCL
10 Yrs				74	73	.503	4.44	242	209	13	7	4	1	1340.2	1408	721	662	130	493	26	894	61	2	47	5813	94	4.27	1.418	9.5	0.9	3.3	6.0	1.81
162 Game Avg.				11	11	.503	4.44	36	32	2	1	1	0	202	212	109	100	20	74	4	135	9	0	7	876	94	4.27	1.418	9.5	0.9	3.3	6.0	1.81

SDP (5 yrs)				55	44	.556	3.83	146	142	2	7	4	0	934.2	912	442	398	80	343	23	639	46	1	33	3994	104	4.13	1.343	8.8	0.8	3.3	6.2	1.86
CIN (3 yrs)				5	12	.294	5.90	46	21	10	0	0	1	152.2	180	105	100	17	61	2	102	7	0	5	690	73	4.42	1.579	10.6	1.0	3.6	6.0	1.67
TOR (3 yrs)				14	17	.452	5.83	50	46	1	0	0	0	253.1	316	174	164	33	89	1	153	8	1	9	1129	82	4.73	1.599	11.2	1.2	3.2	5.4	1.72

NL (8 yrs)				60	56	.517	4.12	192	163	12	7	4	1	1087.1	1092	547	498	97	404	25	741	53	1	38	4684	98	4.17	1.376	9.0	0.8	3.3	6.1	1.83
AL (3 yrs)				14	17	.452	5.83	50	46	1	0	0	0	253.1	316	174	164	33	89	1	153	8	1	9	1129	82	4.73	1.599	11.2	1.2	3.2	5.4	1.72

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WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

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