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Jason Bere
Jason Phillip Bere

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 185 lb.

Debut May 27, 1993
  vs. KCR 6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER, L
Final Game May 27, 2003
Born May 26, 1971 in Cambridge, MA

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 36th round of the 1990 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1990. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1993 22 CHW AL  12   5  24  24   1   0   0  0  142.7  109   60   55  12   81  129   5   8   610   0   0  3.47  4.21  121 1.332 RoY-2
 1994 23 CHW AL  12   2  24  24   0   0   0  0  141.7  119   65   60  17   80  127   1   2   608   0   0  3.81  4.71  124 1.405 MVP-23,AS
 1995 24 CHW AL   8  15  27  27   1   0   0  0  137.7  151  120  110  21  106  110   6   8   668   6   0  7.19  4.48   62 1.867
 1996 25 CHW AL   0   1   5   5   0   0   0  0   16.7   26   19   19   3   18   19   0   2    93   1   0 10.26  4.75   46 2.640
 1997 26 CHW AL   4   2   6   6   0   0   0  0   28.7   20   15   15   4   17   21   3   1   123   0   0  4.71  4.39   93 1.291
 1998 27 TOT      6   9  27  22   0   0   2  0  127.3  137   91   80  17   78   84   3   8   588   0   0  5.65  4.48   79 1.688
         CHW AL   3   7  18  15   0   0   0  0   83.7   98   71   60  14   58   53   2   7   404   0   0  6.45  4.56   71 1.865
         CIN NL   3   2   9   7   0   0   2  0   43.7   39   20   20   3   20   31   1   1   184   0   0  4.12  4.32  105 1.351
 1999 28 TOT NL   5   0  17  14   0   0   0  0   66.7   79   52   45   9   50   47   2   6   322   3   0  6.08  4.64   76 1.935
         CIN NL   3   0  12  10   0   0   0  0   43.3   56   37   33   6   40   28   2   2   220   3   0  6.85  4.70   69 2.215
         MIL NL   2   0   5   4   0   0   0  0   23.3   23   15   12   3   10   19   0   4   102   0   0  4.63  4.52   98 1.414
 2000 29 TOT     12  10  31  31   0   0   0  0  169.3  180  107  103  25   89  142   5   5   767   7   1  5.47  4.67   85 1.589
         MIL NL   6   7  20  20   0   0   0  0  115.0  115   66   63  19   63   98   1   3   515   7   1  4.93  4.54   92 1.548
         CLE AL   6   3  11  11   0   0   0  0   54.3   65   41   40   6   26   44   4   2   252   0   0  6.63  4.92   74 1.675
 2001 30 CHC NL  11  11  32  32   2   0   0  0  188.0  171   99   90  24   77  175   1   6   801   7   0  4.31  4.14   96 1.319
 2002 31 CHC NL   1  10  16  16   0   0   0  0   85.7   98   63   54  13   28   65   3   5   379   1   0  5.67  4.03   71 1.471
 2003 32 CLE AL   0   0   2   2   0   0   0  0    6.7    5    3    3   0    2    1   0   0    28   0   0  4.05  4.39  108 1.050
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .522  71  65 211 203   4   0   2  0 1111.0 1095  694  634 145  626  920  29  51  4987  25   1  5.14  4.42   86 1.549
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  10  34  33   0   0   0  0  182.3  179  113  104  23  102  151   4   8   819   4   0  5.14  4.42   86 1.549
 Career High     12  15  32  32   2   0   2  0  188.0  180  120  110  25  106  175   6   8   801   7   1  3.47  4.71  124 1.319
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1998 27 TOT     10   14    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .000  .067  .000  -81    0   0   0   0   0   1
         CIN NL   9   14    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .000  .067  .000  -81    0   0   0   0   0   1
 1999 28 TOT NL  15   22    3    7   0  0   0    1   0  0   2   9  .318  .400  .318   85    7   2   0   0   1   0
         CIN NL  10   14    2    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   7  .286  .333  .286   57    4   2   0   0   1   0
         MIL NL   5    8    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   2  .375  .500  .375  128    3   0   0   0   0   0
 2000 29 TOT     19   39    3    8   0  1   0    2   0  0   0  17  .205  .205  .256   17   10   1   0   0   0   1
         MIL NL  19   39    3    8   0  1   0    2   0  0   0  17  .205  .205  .256   17   10   1   0   0   0   1
 2001 30 CHC NL  31   62    2   12   4  0   0    2   0  0   0  18  .194  .194  .258   18   16   7   0   0   0   2
 2002 31 CHC NL  16   24    1    3   2  0   0    0   0  0   0  11  .125  .125  .208  -13    5   7   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons      91  161    9   30   6  1   0    5   0  0   3  60  .186  .206  .236   15   38  17   0   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        287   16   53  11  2   0    9   0  0   5 107  .186  .206  .236   15   68  30   0   0   2   7
 Career High     31   62    3   12   4  1   0    2   0  0   2  18                          16   7   0   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1998 27 TOT      15   15    0   0.0   109| .000  .271| .067  .342| .000  .428| .067  .770| -81  .000  -3.8  -0.4   0%
         CIN NL   15   15    0   0.0   109| .000  .271| .067  .342| .000  .428| .067  .770| -81  .000  -3.8  -0.4   0%
 1999 28 TOT NL   27   17    4   6.3   117| .318  .277| .400  .353| .318  .447| .718  .800|  85  .578  -0.4  -0.1   0%
         CIN NL   17   12    2   4.5   118| .286  .279| .333  .355| .286  .450| .619  .805|  57  .421  -1.0  -0.1   0%
         MIL NL   10    5    2  10.7   115| .375  .274| .500  .350| .375  .442| .875  .791| 128  .783   0.5   0.0   0%
 2000 29 TOT      40   33    2   1.6   114| .205  .269| .205  .346| .256  .441| .461  .787|  17  .102  -5.2  -0.5   0%
         MIL NL   40   33    2   1.6   114| .205  .269| .205  .346| .256  .441| .461  .787|  17  .102  -5.2  -0.5   0%
 2001 30 CHC NL   69   59    3   1.4   107| .194  .262| .194  .333| .258  .430| .452  .763|  18  .084  -7.4  -0.7   0%
 2002 31 CHC NL   31   28    1   1.0   105| .125  .264| .125  .337| .208  .419| .333  .756| -13  .050  -3.9  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      182  152   10   1.8   110| .186  .267| .206  .341| .236  .433| .442  .774|  15  .126 -20.7  -2.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1993 22 CHW AL P 24 11 14 2 1 .926 .954 1.04 0.56 1.58 1.79 24 142.7 1994 23 CHW AL P 24 9 12 2 1 .913 .955 0.88 0.52 1.33 1.72 24 141.7 AS 1995 24 CHW AL P 27 10 19 0 1 1.000 .960 1.07 0.53 1.90 1.79 27 137.7 1996 25 CHW AL P 5 1 3 1 0 .800 .952 0.80 0.52 2.16 1.78 5 16.7 1997 26 CHW AL P 6 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 0.50 0.48 0.94 1.72 6 28.7 1998 27 TOT P 27 8 11 1 0 .950 .960 0.70 0.51 1.34 1.81 22 127.4 CHW AL P 18 7 6 1 0 .929 .956 0.72 0.50 1.40 1.78 15 83.7 CIN NL P 9 1 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.67 0.54 1.24 1.85 7 43.7 1999 28 TOT NL P 17 1 8 1 1 .900 .947 0.53 0.48 1.22 1.73 14 66.6 CIN NL P 12 1 7 1 1 .889 .952 0.67 0.48 1.66 1.73 10 43.3 MIL NL P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.20 0.48 0.39 1.74 4 23.3 2000 29 TOT P 31 17 19 0 2 1.000 .960 1.16 0.47 1.91 1.70 31 169.3 MIL NL P 20 11 17 0 1 1.000 .962 1.40 0.48 2.19 1.74 20 115.0 CLE AL P 11 6 2 0 1 1.000 .952 0.73 0.46 1.33 1.62 11 54.3 2001 30 CHC NL P 32 12 15 1 0 .964 .957 0.84 0.46 1.29 1.75 32 188.0 2002 31 CHC NL P 16 4 11 2 1 .882 .962 0.94 0.48 1.58 1.83 16 85.7 2003 32 CLE AL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.50 2.69 1.75 2 6.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1993 22 CHW AL P 24 11 14 2 1 .926 .954 1.04 0.56 1.58 1.79 24 142.7 1994 23 CHW AL P 24 9 12 2 1 .913 .955 0.88 0.52 1.33 1.72 24 141.7 1995 24 CHW AL P 27 10 19 0 1 1.000 .960 1.07 0.53 1.90 1.79 27 137.7 1996 25 CHW AL P 5 1 3 1 0 .800 .952 0.80 0.52 2.16 1.78 5 16.7 1997 26 CHW AL P 6 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 0.50 0.48 0.94 1.72 6 28.7 1998 27 TOT P 27 8 11 1 0 .950 .960 0.70 0.51 1.34 1.81 22 127.4 CHW AL P 18 7 6 1 0 .929 .956 0.72 0.50 1.40 1.78 15 83.7 CIN NL P 9 1 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.67 0.54 1.24 1.85 7 43.7 1999 28 TOT NL P 17 1 8 1 1 .900 .947 0.53 0.48 1.22 1.73 14 66.6 CIN NL P 12 1 7 1 1 .889 .952 0.67 0.48 1.66 1.73 10 43.3 MIL NL P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.20 0.48 0.39 1.74 4 23.3 2000 29 TOT P 31 17 19 0 2 1.000 .960 1.16 0.47 1.91 1.70 31 169.3 MIL NL P 20 11 17 0 1 1.000 .962 1.40 0.48 2.19 1.74 20 115.0 CLE AL P 11 6 2 0 1 1.000 .952 0.73 0.46 1.33 1.62 11 54.3 2001 30 CHC NL P 32 12 15 1 0 .964 .957 0.84 0.46 1.29 1.75 32 188.0 2002 31 CHC NL P 16 4 11 2 1 .882 .962 0.94 0.48 1.58 1.83 16 85.7 2003 32 CLE AL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.50 2.69 1.75 2 6.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 211 74 116 11 8 .945 .958 0.90 0.50 1.54 1.76 203 1111.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 211 74 116 11 8 .945 .958 0.90 0.50 1.54 1.76 203 1111
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1993   ALCS  CHW TOR     L   1   1  11.57  0  0  0  0   2.1   5   3   2   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1993   ALCS  CHW TOR     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1994   CHW AL      0  1  0   0     2   1   1   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1994   CHW AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1994 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1994-AL-23-0.00

Wins
1994 AL-12-7

Won-Loss %
1993 AL-.706-4
1994 AL-.857-1

Hits Allowed/9IP
1994 AL-7.56-5

Strikeouts/9IP
1994 AL-8.07-5
2001 NL-8.38-6
Car-7.45-51

Strikeouts
1994 AL-127-7

Bases On Balls Allow.
1994 AL-80-5
1995 AL-106-2

Losses
1995 AL-15-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1995 AL-110-4

   

Black Ink: Pitching - 3 (545) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 16 (1175) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1472) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 8.0 (1023) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 4, 1990: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 36th round of the 1990 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1990.

July 16, 1998: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

July 21, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

August 4, 1999: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

August 12, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.

November 1, 1999: Granted Free Agency.

November 19, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.

July 28, 2000: Traded by the Milwaukee Brewers with Bob Wickman and Steve Woodard to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later, Paul Rigdon, Richie Sexson, and Kane Davis. The Cleveland Indians sent Marco Scutaro (August 30, 2000) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.

October 31, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

December 18, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

October 28, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

December 19, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

October 31, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

November 13, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

October 15, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

January 12, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

May 19, 2005: Retired from the Cleveland Indians.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1993Chicago White Sox$109,000
1994Chicago White Sox$170,000
1995Chicago White Sox$205,000
1996Chicago White Sox$230,000
1997Chicago White Sox$420,000
1998Chicago White Sox$700,000
Cincinnati Reds$170,000
1999Cincinnati Reds$1,200,000
2000Milwaukee Brewers$800,000
2001Chicago Cubs$2,250,000
2002Chicago Cubs$3,400,000
2003Cleveland Indians$1,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$10,654,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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