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Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
John Wasdin
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)
Born: August 5, 1972 in Fort Belvoir, VA us
Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 41st round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Godby HS (Tallahassee, FL) and the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (25th) of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL).
High School: Godby HS (Tallahassee, FL)
School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
Debut:
August 24, 1995
(Age 23-019d,
14,362nd in MLB history)
vs. BOS 6.2 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER
Last Game:
July 7, 2007
(Age 34-336d)
vs. CHC 2.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season
Full Name: John Truman Wasdin
Pronunciation: \WAAZ-din\
SUMMARY
Career
WAR
3.4
W
39
L
39
ERA
5.28
G
328
GS
65
SV
7
IP
793.1
SO
527
WHIP
1.419
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