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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
15 462 666.7 32 37 121 3.28 16.5
Birth Date5-28-1964
Height6' 4"
Weight210 lbs
Age59 years, 10 months, 22 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
1986 ATL 0 10 0 16.0 0 1 0 22 8 8 2 100 12.4 4.5 1.1 4.5 0% .364 1.88 4.86 7.31 96 5.59 126.2 -0.1
1986 TOR 0 2 1 2.0 0 1 0 3 4 1 0 102 13.5 18.0 0.0 4.5 0% .333 3.50 9.28 13.50 128 8.98 202.7 -0.1
1987 TOR MLB 12 1 11.7 1 0 0 14 12 10 0 98 10.8 9.3 0.0 7.7 0% .400 2.23 4.23 6.94 100 4.92 103.4 0.1
1988 TOR MLB 64 0 111.7 9 3 15 101 60 91 5 102 8.1 4.8 0.4 7.3 0% .294 1.44 3.51 3.30 94 4.10 98.7 0.9
1989 TOR MLB 66 0 114.7 4 10 15 94 58 122 4 98 7.4 4.6 0.3 9.6 0% .295 1.33 2.82 3.77 72 2.48 59.7 3.1
1990 TOR MLB 73 0 127.7 2 8 11 101 42 112 9 103 7.1 3.0 0.6 7.9 0% .267 1.12 2.97 3.45 75 2.74 63.8 3.2
1991 TOR MLB 81 0 107.3 7 6 23 80 33 132 3 102 6.7 2.8 0.3 11.1 0% .298 1.05 1.78 2.77 55 2.05 47.5 3.6
1992 TOR MLB 79 0 101.3 7 4 12 76 39 103 5 101 6.8 3.5 0.4 9.1 0% .267 1.13 2.57 1.95 73 2.18 53.0 3.2
1993 TOR MLB 71 0 71.7 2 3 45 49 25 97 4 103 6.2 3.1 0.5 12.2 0% .290 1.03 2.09 2.13 50 2.03 43.7 2.6
1995 TOR MLB 4 0 2.7 0 1 0 11 5 3 0 96 37.1 16.9 0.0 10.1 0% .688 6.00 7.63 27.00 106 6.40 131.1 0.0
1986 TOT MLB 12 1 18.0 0 2 0 25 12 9 2 100 12.5 6.0 1.0 4.5 0% .000 2.06 5.35 8.00 101 5.97 134.7 -0.2
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
1982 AND A SAL 5 4 23.7 1 2 0 24 15 18 0 9.1 5.7 0.0 6.8 0% .000 1.65 3.38 5.32 0 0.00 0.0
1983 DUR A+ CRL 28 28 178.3 11 13 0 165 75 115 20 8.3 3.8 1.0 5.8 0% .000 1.35 4.55 4.29 0 0.00 0.0
1984 GRN AA SOU 21 20 104.7 4 9 0 108 57 54 9 9.3 4.9 0.8 4.6 0% .000 1.58 4.27 4.99 0 0.00 0.0
1985 GRN AA SOU 28 24 150.0 11 10 0 141 105 100 4 8.5 6.3 0.2 6.0 0% .000 1.64 3.97 4.20 0 0.00 0.0
1985 GWN AAA INT 5 1 5.3 0 1 0 8 8 3 1 13.6 13.6 1.7 5.1 0% .000 3.02 8.34 11.89 0 0.00 0.0
1986 ATL MLB NL 10 0 16.0 0 1 0 22 8 8 2 100 12.4 4.5 1.1 4.5 0% .364 1.88 4.86 7.31 96 5.59 126.2
1986 TOR MLB AL 2 1 2.0 0 1 0 3 4 1 0 102 13.5 18.0 0.0 4.5 0% .333 3.50 9.28 13.50 128 8.98 202.7
1986 GWN AAA INT 6 6 35.4 2 1 0 37 16 20 3 9.4 4.1 0.8 5.1 0% .000 1.50 3.96 4.07 0 0.00 0.0
1986 SYR AAA INT 14 14 82.3 5 4 0 88 36 47 6 9.6 3.9 0.7 5.1 0% .000 1.51 3.75 3.94 0 0.00 0.0
1987 TOR MLB AL 12 1 11.7 1 0 0 14 12 10 0 98 10.8 9.3 0.0 7.7 0% .400 2.23 4.23 6.94 100 4.92 103.4
1987 SYR AAA INT 46 3 76.3 2 2 14 59 42 67 7 7.0 5.0 0.8 7.9 0% .000 1.32 4.01 3.89 0 0.00 0.0
1988 TOR MLB AL 64 0 111.7 9 3 15 101 60 91 5 102 8.1 4.8 0.4 7.3 0% .294 1.44 3.51 3.30 94 4.10 98.7
1989 TOR MLB AL 66 0 114.7 4 10 15 94 58 122 4 98 7.4 4.6 0.3 9.6 0% .295 1.33 2.82 3.77 72 2.48 59.7
1990 TOR MLB AL 73 0 127.7 2 8 11 101 42 112 9 103 7.1 3.0 0.6 7.9 0% .267 1.12 2.97 3.45 75 2.74 63.8
1991 TOR MLB AL 81 0 107.3 7 6 23 80 33 132 3 102 6.7 2.8 0.3 11.1 0% .298 1.05 1.78 2.77 55 2.05 47.5
1992 TOR MLB AL 79 0 101.3 7 4 12 76 39 103 5 101 6.8 3.5 0.4 9.1 0% .267 1.13 2.57 1.95 73 2.18 53.0
1993 TOR MLB AL 71 0 71.7 2 3 45 49 25 97 4 103 6.2 3.1 0.5 12.2 0% .290 1.03 2.09 2.13 50 2.03 43.7
1994 DUN A+ FSL 3 1 4.0 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 9.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .000 1.00 1.19 4.50 0 0.00 0.0
1995 TOR MLB AL 4 0 2.7 0 1 0 11 5 3 0 96 37.1 16.9 0.0 10.1 0% .688 6.00 7.63 27.00 106 6.40 131.1
1995 DUN A+ FSL 3 2 4.3 0 1 0 4 1 4 1 8.4 2.1 2.1 8.4 0% .000 1.16 4.97 6.28 0 0.00 0.0
1995 SYR AAA INT 6 0 6.0 1 1 0 14 2 4 0 21.0 3.0 0.0 6.0 0% .000 2.67 2.85 15.00 0 0.00 0.0
1996 DAY A+ FSL 6 0 5.7 0 1 0 5 4 3 2 7.9 6.3 3.2 4.7 0% .000 1.58 8.89 6.32 0 0.00 0.0
1996 ORL AA SOU 2 0 1.3 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 27.7 13.8 0.0 0.0 0% .000 4.62 7.93 27.69 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
1995-06-23 1995-10-02 60-DL 101 95 Right Shoulder Inflammation - -
1995-05-12 1995-06-10 15-DL 29 24 Right Shoulder Inflammation Capsulitis - -
1995-04-26 1995-05-11 15-DL 15 13 Right Shoulder Recovery From Surgery Rotator Cuff 1994-07-08 -
1994-04-04 1994-08-11 60-DL 129 114 Right Shoulder Surgery Rotator Cuff 1994-07-08 -

Compensation

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
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DateRoundtable NameComment
2008-10-10 13:30:00Friday LCSI said it last year, and I'll say it now. Sometimes, when I watch Papelbon, I have no idea at all how anyone ever makes contact.

Very few pitchers, even great ones, have made me think that. Duane Ward. Rob Dibble. (Joe Sheehan)