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Al Leiter
Alois Terry Leiter

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 215 lb.

Debut September 15, 1987
  vs. MIL 6.0 IP, 4 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W
Born October 23, 1965 in Toms River, NJ

Brother of Mark Leiter

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1984. (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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1987 21 NYY AL   2   2   4   4   0   0   0  0   22.7   24   16   16   2   15   28   0   4   104   0   0  6.35  4.43   70 1.721
 1988 22 NYY AL   4   4  14  14   0   0   0  0   57.3   49   27   25   7   33   60   5   1   251   0   4  3.92  3.98  101 1.430
 1989 23 TOT AL   1   2   5   5   0   0   0  0   33.3   32   23   21   2   23   26   2   2   154   0   1  5.67  3.81   67 1.650
         NYY AL   1   2   4   4   0   0   0  0   26.7   23   20   18   1   21   22   2   1   123   0   1  6.08  3.85   63 1.650
         TOR AL   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  0    6.7    9    3    3   1    2    4   0   1    31   0   0  4.05  3.66   90 1.650
 1990 24 TOR AL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    6.3    1    0    0   0    2    5   0   0    22   0   0  0.00  4.11  inf 0.474
 1991 25 TOR AL   0   0   3   0   0   0   1  0    1.7    3    5    5   0    5    1   0   0    13   0   0 27.00  4.22   16 4.800
 1992 26 TOR AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    1    1    1   0    2    0   0   0     7   0   0  9.00  4.10   46 3.000
 1993 27 TOR AL   9   6  34  12   1   1   4  2  105.0   93   52   48   8   56   66   4   2   454   2   2  4.11  4.34  105 1.419
 1994 28 TOR AL   6   7  20  20   1   0   0  0  111.7  125   68   63   6   65  100   2   7   516   3   5  5.08  4.81   95 1.701
 1995 29 TOR AL  11  11  28  28   2   1   0  0  183.0  162   80   74  15  108  153   6  14   805   1   0  3.64  4.72  130 1.475
 1996 30 FLA NL  16  12  33  33   2   1   0  0  215.3  153   74   70  14  119  200  11   5   896   3   0  2.93  4.10  140 1.263 CYA-9,AS
 1997 31 FLA NL  11   9  27  27   0   0   0  0  151.3  133   78   73  13   91  132  12   2   668   4   0  4.34  4.04   93 1.480
 1998 32 NYM NL  17   6  28  28   4   2   0  0  193.0  151   55   53   8   71  174  11   4   789   2   1  2.47  4.19  170 1.150 CYA-6
 1999 33 NYM NL  13  12  32  32   1   1   0  0  213.0  209  107  100  19   93  162   9   4   923   8   1  4.23  4.43  105 1.418
 2000 34 NYM NL  16   8  31  31   2   1   0  0  208.0  176   84   74  19   76  200  11   4   874   1   1  3.20  4.45  139 1.212 AS
 2001 35 NYM NL  11  11  29  29   0   0   0  0  187.3  178   81   69  18   46  142   4   5   772   3   2  3.31  4.19  126 1.196
 2002 36 NYM NL  13  13  33  33   2   2   0  0  204.3  194   99   79  23   69  172   8   1   868   5   1  3.48  3.99  115 1.287
 2003 37 NYM NL  15   9  30  30   1   1   0  0  180.7  176   83   80  15   94  139   9   5   798  11   1  3.99  4.20  105 1.494
 2004 38 NYM NL  10   8  30  30   0   0   0  0  173.7  138   65   62  16   97  117  11   1   750   8   1  3.21  4.27  133 1.353
 2005 39 TOT      7  12  33  26   0   0   2  0  142.3  154  103   97  13   98   97  12   2   669   2   0  6.13  4.09   67 1.770
         FLA NL   3   7  17  16   0   0   0  0   80.0   88   61   59   9   60   52   6   0   376   2   0  6.64  3.98   60 1.850
         NYY AL   4   5  16  10   0   0   2  0   62.3   66   42   38   4   38   45   6   2   293   0   0  5.49  4.23   77 1.668
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 19 Yr WL% .551 162 132 419 382  16  10   9  2 2391.0 2152 1101 1010 198 1163 1974 117  63 10333  53  20  3.80  4.27  112 1.386
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    13  11  35  32   1   0   0  0  202.7  182   93   85  16   98  167   9   5   877   4   1  3.80  4.27  112 1.386
 Career High     17  13  34  33   4   2   4  2  215.3  209  107  100  23  119  200  12  14   923  11   5  2.47  4.81  170 1.150
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1996 30 FLA NL  33   70    3    7   0  0   0    1   0  0   4  45  .100  .149  .100  -32    7   7   0   0   0   1 AS
 1997 31 FLA NL  25   48    2    5   0  0   0    1   0  0   3  25  .104  .157  .104  -28    5   2   0   0   0   3
 1998 32 NYM NL  27   57    1    6   3  0   0    4   0  0   7  32  .105  .203  .158   -3    9   5   0   0   0   0
 1999 33 NYM NL  29   57    1    6   2  0   0    5   0  0   2  29  .105  .136  .140  -29    8  11   0   0   0   0
 2000 34 NYM NL  29   58    1    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   4  33  .052  .113  .052  -55    3   9   0   0   0   1 AS
 2001 35 NYM NL  27   62    2    4   0  1   0    3   0  0   2  28  .065  .094  .097  -50    6   0   0   0   0   0
 2002 36 NYM NL  30   53    3    8   1  0   0    2   0  0   8  28  .151  .262  .170   19    9   3   0   0   0   2
 2003 37 NYM NL  28   53    2    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  28  .019  .055  .019  -79    1   5   0   0   0   2
 2004 38 NYM NL  28   54    0    5   1  0   0    0   0  0   3  30  .093  .140  .111  -33    6   2   0   0   0   1
 2005 39 TOT     15   18    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  12  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   4   0   0   0   0
         FLA NL  15   18    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  12  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   4   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 19 Seasons     271  530   15   45   7  1   0   16   0  0  35 290  .085  .142  .102  -34   54  48   0   0   0  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        317    9   27   4  1   0   10   0  0  21 173  .085  .142  .102  -34   32  29   0   0   0   6
 Career High     33   70    3    8   3  1   0    5   0  0   8  45                           9  11   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1996 30 FLA NL   81   71    1   0.4   104| .100  .266| .149  .335| .100  .417| .249  .752| -32  .009 -13.5  -1.3   0%
 1997 31 FLA NL   53   48    1   0.6   104| .104  .264| .157  .335| .104  .415| .261  .750| -28  .019  -9.0  -0.9   0%
 1998 32 NYM NL   69   56    3   1.4   107| .105  .268| .203  .338| .158  .422| .361  .760|  -3  .097  -8.6  -0.8   0%
 1999 33 NYM NL   70   62    2   0.9   114| .105  .273| .136  .348| .140  .440| .276  .788| -29  .035 -11.4  -1.1   0%
 2000 34 NYM NL   71   65    1   0.4   113| .052  .268| .113  .345| .052  .438| .165  .784| -55  .009 -14.0  -1.3   0%
 2001 35 NYM NL   64   58    1   0.5   108| .065  .264| .094  .334| .097  .432| .191  .766| -50  .012 -14.0  -1.4   0%
 2002 36 NYM NL   64   50    3   1.6   105| .151  .262| .262  .336| .170  .417| .432  .753|  19  .119  -6.2  -0.6   0%
 2003 37 NYM NL   60   59    0   0.0   107| .019  .265| .055  .336| .019  .425| .074  .761| -79  .000 -14.1  -1.4   0%
 2004 38 NYM NL   59   52    1   0.5   110| .093  .268| .140  .340| .111  .435| .251  .775| -33  .015 -10.9  -1.0   0%
 2005 39 TOT      22   22    0   0.0   103| .000  .261| .000  .331| .000  .416| .000  .747|-100  .000  -5.1  -0.5   0%
         FLA NL   22   22    0   0.0   103| .000  .261| .000  .331| .000  .416| .000  .747|-100  .000  -5.1  -0.5   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 19 Seasons      613  543   13   0.6   108| .085  .266| .142  .338| .102  .427| .244  .765| -34  .023 -106.7 -10.3     

* 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 ------+
1987 21 NYY AL P 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.68 0.79 1.82 4 22.7 1988 22 NYY AL P 14 0 11 1 0 .917 .965 0.79 0.67 1.73 1.77 14 57.3 1989 23 TOT AL P 5 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 0.66 0.81 1.86 5 33.4 NYY AL P 4 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 0.65 1.01 1.85 4 26.7 TOR AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.88 1 6.7 1990 24 TOR AL P 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.60 2.86 1.71 0 6.3 1991 25 TOR AL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 0.57 5.29 1.59 0 1.7 1992 26 TOR AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1993 27 TOR AL P 34 4 12 1 0 .941 .952 0.47 0.56 1.37 1.79 12 105.0 1994 28 TOR AL P 20 3 13 0 2 1.000 .958 0.80 0.52 1.29 1.72 20 111.7 1995 29 TOR AL P 28 7 15 0 2 1.000 .961 0.79 0.53 1.08 1.79 28 183.0 1996 30 FLA NL P 33 8 22 2 3 .938 .955 0.91 0.52 1.25 1.84 33 215.3 AS 1997 31 FLA NL P 27 0 14 0 1 1.000 .952 0.52 0.52 0.83 1.85 27 151.3 1998 32 NYM NL P 28 4 18 0 0 1.000 .961 0.79 0.54 1.03 1.85 28 193.0 1999 33 NYM NL P 32 3 18 4 1 .840 .950 0.66 0.48 0.89 1.72 32 213.0 2000 34 NYM NL P 31 5 34 0 2 1.000 .963 1.26 0.48 1.69 1.74 31 208.0 AS 2001 35 NYM NL P 29 6 22 2 2 .933 .959 0.97 0.46 1.35 1.75 29 187.3 2002 36 NYM NL P 33 1 31 3 2 .914 .964 0.97 0.48 1.41 1.83 33 204.3 2003 37 NYM NL P 30 4 27 0 4 1.000 .957 1.03 0.48 1.54 1.85 30 180.7 2004 38 NYM NL P 30 7 26 0 4 1.000 .965 1.10 0.47 1.71 1.84 30 173.7 2005 39 TOT P 33 3 18 1 2 .955 .959 0.64 0.46 1.33 1.73 26 142.3 FLA NL P 17 1 13 0 1 1.000 .959 0.82 0.46 1.57 1.76 16 80.0 NYY AL P 16 2 5 1 1 .875 .959 0.44 0.46 1.01 1.69 10 62.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1987 21 NYY AL P 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.68 0.79 1.82 4 22.7 1988 22 NYY AL P 14 0 11 1 0 .917 .965 0.79 0.67 1.73 1.77 14 57.3 1989 23 TOT AL P 5 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.60 0.66 0.81 1.86 5 33.4 NYY AL P 4 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.75 0.65 1.01 1.85 4 26.7 TOR AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.88 1 6.7 1990 24 TOR AL P 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.60 2.86 1.71 0 6.3 1991 25 TOR AL P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 0.57 5.29 1.59 0 1.7 1992 26 TOR AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1993 27 TOR AL P 34 4 12 1 0 .941 .952 0.47 0.56 1.37 1.79 12 105.0 1994 28 TOR AL P 20 3 13 0 2 1.000 .958 0.80 0.52 1.29 1.72 20 111.7 1995 29 TOR AL P 28 7 15 0 2 1.000 .961 0.79 0.53 1.08 1.79 28 183.0 1996 30 FLA NL P 33 8 22 2 3 .938 .955 0.91 0.52 1.25 1.84 33 215.3 1997 31 FLA NL P 27 0 14 0 1 1.000 .952 0.52 0.52 0.83 1.85 27 151.3 1998 32 NYM NL P 28 4 18 0 0 1.000 .961 0.79 0.54 1.03 1.85 28 193.0 1999 33 NYM NL P 32 3 18 4 1 .840 .950 0.66 0.48 0.89 1.72 32 213.0 2000 34 NYM NL P 31 5 34 0 2 1.000 .963 1.26 0.48 1.69 1.74 31 208.0 2001 35 NYM NL P 29 6 22 2 2 .933 .959 0.97 0.46 1.35 1.75 29 187.3 2002 36 NYM NL P 33 1 31 3 2 .914 .964 0.97 0.48 1.41 1.83 33 204.3 2003 37 NYM NL P 30 4 27 0 4 1.000 .957 1.03 0.48 1.54 1.85 30 180.7 2004 38 NYM NL P 30 7 26 0 4 1.000 .965 1.10 0.47 1.71 1.84 30 173.7 2005 39 TOT P 33 3 18 1 2 .955 .959 0.64 0.46 1.33 1.73 26 142.3 FLA NL P 17 1 13 0 1 1.000 .959 0.82 0.46 1.57 1.76 16 80.0 NYY AL P 16 2 5 1 1 .875 .959 0.44 0.46 1.01 1.69 10 62.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 419 57 287 14 25 .961 .959 0.82 0.51 1.29 1.79 382 2391.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 419 57 287 14 25 .961 .959 0.82 0.51 1.29 1.79 382 2391
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  TOR CHW     W   2   0   3.38  0  0  0  0   2.2   4   1   2   2 
        WS    TOR PHI     W   3   0   7.71  1  0  0  0   7    12   6   2   5 
 1997   NLDS  FLA SFG     W   1   1   9.00  0  0  0  0   4     7   4   3   3 
        NLCS  FLA ATL     W   2   1   4.32  0  1  0  0   8.1  13   4   2   6 
        WS    FLA CLE     W   2   2   5.06  0  0  0  0  10.2  10   6  10  10 
 1999   NLDS  NYM ARI     W   1   1   3.52  0  0  0  0   7.2   3   3   3   4 
        NLCS  NYM ATL     L   2   2   6.43  0  1  0  0   7     5   5   4   5 
 2000   NLDS  NYM SFG     W   1   1   2.25  0  0  0  0   8     5   2   3   6 
        NLCS  NYM STL     W   1   1   3.86  0  0  0  0   7     8   3   0   9 
        WS    NYM NYY     L   2   2   2.87  0  1  0  0  15.2  12   5   6  16 
 2005   ALDS  NYY LAA     L   4   0   7.36  1  0  0  0   3.2   2   3   1   2 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Div Series       3-1   7   3   4.63  1  0  0  0  23.1  17  12  10  15 
  4 Lg Champ Series     3-1   7   4   4.68  0  2  0  0  25    30  13   8  22 
  3 World Series        2-1   7   4   4.59  1  1  0  0  33.1  34  17  18  31 
 11 Postseason Ser      8-3  21  11   4.63  2  3  0  0  81.2  81  42  36  68 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
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  TOR CHW     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    TOR PHI     W   3   1   0   1  1  0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1997   NLDS  FLA SFG     W   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  FLA ATL     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    FLA CLE     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   2   0       1.000         0  0   0   0   0 
 1999   NLDS  NYM ARI     W   1   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  NYM ATL     L   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 2000   NLDS  NYM SFG     W   1   4   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        NLCS  NYM STL     W   1   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYM NYY     L   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   1   0   0 
 2005   ALDS  NYY LAA     L   4   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Div Series       3-1   7   8   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   4  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  4 Lg Champ Series     3-1   7   6   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   4  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
  3 World Series        2-1   7   3   0   1  1  0  0   0   2   0  .333  .600  .667   0  0   1   0   0 
 11 Postseason Series   8-3  21  17   0   1  1  0  0   0   2   8  .059  .158  .118   0  0   1   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
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1996   FLA NL      0  0  0   0.1   0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 2000   NYM NL      0  1  0   1     2   2   1   1   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/2      0  0  1  0   1.1   2   2   1   1   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0   6.75 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1996   FLA NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2000   NYM NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/2      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
1996 *
2000 *

Awards
1999-ML-Branch Rickey Award
2000-ML-Roberto Clemente Award

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1996-NL-9-0.01
1998-NL-6-0.02
Car-222-0.03 shares

Sac. Hits
1999 NL-11-8

ERA
1995 AL-3.64-8
1996 NL-2.93-3
1998 NL-2.47-3
2000 NL-3.20-6
2001 NL-3.31-8
2004 NL-3.21-9

Wins
1996 NL-16-5
1998 NL-17-6
2000 NL-16-8
2003 NL-15-9

Won-Loss %
1998 NL-.739-3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1998 NL-1.150-8
2000 NL-1.212-9
2001 NL-1.196-10

Hits Allowed/9IP
1995 AL-7.97-6
1996 NL-6.39-1
1998 NL-7.04-2
2000 NL-7.62-6
2004 NL-7.15-5

Bases on Balls/9IP
2001 NL-2.21-9

Strikeouts/9IP
1995 AL-7.52-5
1996 NL-8.36-7
1998 NL-8.11-7
2000 NL-8.65-4
Car-7.43-55

Strikeouts
1995 AL-153-9
1996 NL-200-7
1998 NL-174-7
2000 NL-200-5
Car-1974-68

Comp. Games
1998 NL-4-8

Shutouts
1993 AL-1-10
1995 AL-1-9
1996 NL-1-9
1998 NL-2-5
1999 NL-1-8
2000 NL-1-9
2002 NL-2-4

Bases On Balls Allow.
1995 AL-108-1
1996 NL-119-1
1997 NL-91-4
1999 NL-93-6
2003 NL-94-5
2004 NL-97-6
Car-1163-60

SO to Walk
2001 NL-3.09-9

Losses
1996 NL-12-9
2002 NL-13-7

Wild Pitches
1995 AL-14-1

Hit Batsmen
1996 NL-11-7
1997 NL-12-3
1998 NL-11-3
1999 NL-9-9
2000 NL-11-8
2004 NL-11-6
Car-117-37

Adjusted ERA+
1995 AL-130-8
1996 NL-140-6
1998 NL-170-2
2000 NL-139-6
2001 NL-126-9
2004 NL-133-10

Oldest Player
2005 NL-39-10

Youngest Player
1987 AL-21-10

   

Black Ink: Pitching - 2 (727) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 80 (291) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 21.0 (265) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 42.0 (310) (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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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 4, 1984: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1984.

April 30, 1989: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Toronto Blue Jays for Jesse Barfield.

November 6, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

December 14, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

February 6, 1998: Traded by the Florida Marlins with Ralph Milliard to the New York Mets for A.J. Burnett, Jesus Sanchez, and Robert Stratton (minors).

November 11, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

December 8, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

July 16, 2005: Sent to the New York Yankees by the Florida Marlins as part of a conditional deal.

November 4, 2005: Granted Free Agency.

January 6, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

March 19, 2006: Retired from the New York Yankees.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1988New York Yankees$67,000
1989New York Yankees$80,000
1991Toronto Blue Jays$180,000
1992Toronto Blue Jays$180,000
1993Toronto Blue Jays$287,500
1994Toronto Blue Jays$565,000
1995Toronto Blue Jays$795,000
1996Florida Marlins$2,750,000
1997Florida Marlins$2,900,000
1998New York Mets$3,000,000
1999New York Mets$5,250,000
2000New York Mets$7,750,000
2001New York Mets$9,750,000
2002New York Mets$9,250,000
2003New York Mets$8,000,000
2004New York Mets$10,295,600
2005Florida Marlins$7,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$68,100,100

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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