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Kerry Ligtenberg PBraves

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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
8 386 390.7 17 20 48 3.82 7.3
Birth Date5-11-1971
Height6' 2"
Weight220 lbs
Age52 years, 11 months, 7 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
1997 ATL MLB 15 0 15.0 1 0 1 12 4 19 4 97 7.2 2.4 2.4 11.4 0% .235 1.07 4.80 3.00 79 2.74 57.1 0.4
1998 ATL MLB 75 0 73.0 3 2 30 51 24 79 6 96 6.3 3.0 0.7 9.7 0% .249 1.03 2.95 2.71 72 2.49 51.6 2.3
2000 ATL MLB 59 0 52.3 2 3 12 43 24 51 7 107 7.4 4.1 1.2 8.8 0% .267 1.28 4.21 3.61 95 3.84 74.0 1.0
2001 ATL MLB 53 0 59.7 3 3 1 50 30 56 4 97 7.5 4.5 0.6 8.4 0% .280 1.34 3.50 3.02 90 2.98 61.8 1.6
2002 ATL MLB 52 0 66.7 3 4 0 52 33 51 6 99 7.0 4.5 0.8 6.9 0% .241 1.28 4.00 2.97 104 4.22 90.4 0.8
2003 BAL MLB 68 0 59.3 4 2 1 60 14 47 9 99 9.1 2.1 1.4 7.1 0% .291 1.25 4.28 3.34 103 4.63 97.1 0.5
2004 TOR MLB 57 0 55.0 1 6 3 73 25 49 6 108 11.9 4.1 1.0 8.0 0% .370 1.78 4.26 6.38 97 4.26 87.8 0.8
2005 ARI MLB 7 0 9.7 0 0 0 16 4 5 4 114 14.9 3.7 3.7 4.7 0% .343 2.07 8.57 13.97 117 6.78 146.0 -0.1
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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.
Minor league stats are currently shownClick to hide.
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-
1997 ATL MLB NL 15 0 15.0 1 0 1 12 4 19 4 97 7.2 2.4 2.4 11.4 0% .235 1.07 4.80 3.00 79 2.74 57.1
1998 ATL MLB NL 75 0 73.0 3 2 30 51 24 79 6 96 6.3 3.0 0.7 9.7 0% .249 1.03 2.95 2.71 72 2.49 51.6
2000 ATL MLB NL 59 0 52.3 2 3 12 43 24 51 7 107 7.4 4.1 1.2 8.8 0% .267 1.28 4.21 3.61 95 3.84 74.0
2001 ATL MLB NL 53 0 59.7 3 3 1 50 30 56 4 97 7.5 4.5 0.6 8.4 0% .280 1.34 3.50 3.02 90 2.98 61.8
2002 ATL MLB NL 52 0 66.7 3 4 0 52 33 51 6 99 7.0 4.5 0.8 6.9 0% .241 1.28 4.00 2.97 104 4.22 90.4
2003 BAL MLB AL 68 0 59.3 4 2 1 60 14 47 9 99 9.1 2.1 1.4 7.1 0% .291 1.25 4.28 3.34 103 4.63 97.1
2004 TOR MLB AL 57 0 55.0 1 6 3 73 25 49 6 108 11.9 4.1 1.0 8.0 0% .370 1.78 4.26 6.38 97 4.26 87.8
2005 ARI MLB NL 7 0 9.7 0 0 0 16 4 5 4 114 14.9 3.7 3.7 4.7 0% .343 2.07 8.57 13.97 117 6.78 146.0

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
2004-06-11 2004-06-26 15-DL 15 13 Hip Inflammation -
1999-04-05 1999-10-28 60-DL 206 162 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2005 ARI $2,500,000
2004 TOR $2,000,000
2003 BAL $1,000,000
2002 ATL $1,700,000
2001 ATL $1,200,000
2000 ATL $255,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
6 yrPrevious$8,655,000
6 yrTotal$8,655,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
7 y 48 dCS&E

Details
  • released 3/07 signed as a free agent from FL 2/07 (minor-league contract)
  • released 3/06 signed as a free agent from AZ 12/05, 1 year/$0.6M (06) (minor-league contract-$72K in min)
  • signed as a free agent from TOR 5/05 (minor-league contract) released 4/05
  • 04:$2M, 05:$2.5M
  • signed as a free agent from BAL 12/03, 2 year/$4.5M (04-05)
  • club declined 04 option 11/03
  • 1 year/$1.2M (03)+$1.2M 04 club option $0.2M buyout
  • signed as a free agent from ATL 1/03
  • 2 year/$2.9M (01-02) 01:$1.2M, 02:$1.7M
  • up to $0.4M bonuses for games finished

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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