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Cliff Lee - Philadelphia Phillies
Birthdate:8/30/1978	Bats/Throws:L/L	Height/Weight:6-3/190	Position:P
11/3/2009 - Cliff Lee's Playoff Dominance by Dave Allen (FanGraphs) 2 10/29/2009 - Cliff Lee, Ace by Dave Cameron (FanGraphs) 39 10/14/2009 - Reflecting on the Cliff Lee Trade by Marc Hulet (FanGraphs) 37
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Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	SV	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	90 4	52 0	3.97 1.56	194 5	190 5	13 2	4 0	0 0	0 0	1196.2 40.1	5079 151	1224 27	577 10	528 7	134 0	332 6	10 0	38 0	32 2	1 0	900 33
2002	Indians	0	1	1.74	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	44	6	2	2	0	8	1	0	0	1	6
2003	Indians	3	3	3.61	9	9	0	0	0	0	52.1	210	41	28	21	7	20	1	2	3	0	44
2004	Indians	14	8	5.43	33	33	0	0	0	0	179.0	802	188	113	108	30	81	1	11	6	0	161
2005	Indians	18	5	3.79	32	32	1	0	0	0	202.0	838	194	91	85	22	52	1	0	4	0	143
2006	Indians	14	11	4.40	33	33	1	0	0	0	200.2	882	224	114	98	29	58	3	8	3	0	129
2007	Indians (A+)	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0		2.0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
2007	Indians (AA)	1	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0		5.0	19	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7
2007	Indians (AAA)	1	3	3.51	8	8	0	0	0		41.0	183	32	17	16	1	25	0	1	3	0	50
2007	Indians	5	8	6.29	20	16	1	0	0	0	97.1	443	112	73	68	17	36	1	7	5	0	66
2008	Indians	22	3	2.54	31	31	4	2	0	0	223.1	891	214	68	63	12	34	1	5	4	0	170
2009	Indians/Phillies	14	13	3.22	34	34	6	2	0	0	231.2	969	245	88	83	17	43	1	5	7	0	181
2009	Indians	7	9	3.14	22	22	3	1	0	0	152.0	641	165	53	53	10	33	1	3	6	0	107
2009	Phillies	7	4	3.39	12	12	3	1	0	0	79.2	328	80	35	30	7	10	0	2	1	0	74
2009	Phillies	4	0	1.56	5	5	2	0	0	0	40.1	151	27	10	7	0	6	0	0	2	0	33
2010	Bill James	14	11	3.81	32	32			0		222.0		228			21	60		7			168

Advanced

Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	FIP
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	6.77 7.36	2.50 1.34	2.71 5.50	1.01 0.00	.266 .192	1.30 0.82	.306 .251	72.3 % 69.7 %	3.98 1.91
2002	Indians	5.23	6.97	0.75	0.00	.171	1.35	.206	85.7 %	4.12
2002	Average	6.53	3.38	1.93	1.05	.262	1.38	.297	71.7 %	4.28
2003	Indians	7.57	3.44	2.20	1.20	.217	1.17	.247	65.8 %	4.35
2003	Average	6.40	3.30	1.94	1.08	.265	1.38	.298	71.2 %	4.40
2004	Indians	8.09	4.07	1.99	1.51	.271	1.50	.315	70.2 %	4.97
2004	Average	6.60	3.36	1.96	1.13	.267	1.40	.301	71.4 %	4.46
2005	Indians	6.37	2.32	2.75	0.98	.254	1.22	.287	72.0 %	3.79
2005	Average	6.38	3.17	2.02	1.04	.265	1.37	.299	71.6 %	4.29
2006	Indians	5.79	2.60	2.22	1.30	.284	1.41	.309	70.6 %	4.73
2006	Average	6.59	3.30	2.00	1.12	.270	1.41	.305	70.9 %	4.53
2007	Indians (A+)	18.00	0.00	4.00	0.00	.151	0.50	.379	100.0 %	-0.80
2007	Indians (AA)	12.60	1.80	7.00	0.00	.124	0.60	.220	100.0 %	1.00
2007	Indians (AAA)	10.98	5.49	2.00	0.22	.217	1.39	.321	72.4 %	2.98
2007	Indians	6.10	3.33	1.83	1.57	.290	1.52	.313	62.5 %	5.48
2007	Average	6.67	3.33	2.00	1.03	.269	1.41	.307	70.7 %	4.47
2008	Indians	6.85	1.37	5.00	0.48	.254	1.11	.305	78.3 %	2.83
2008	Average	6.83	3.39	2.01	1.01	.265	1.39	.304	71.4 %	4.32
2009	Indians/Phillies	7.03	1.67	4.21	0.66	.273	1.24	.326	76.2 %	3.11
2009	Indians	6.34	1.95	3.24	0.59	.278	1.30	.325	79.1 %	3.25
2009	Phillies	8.36	1.13	7.40	0.79	.263	1.13	.326	69.3 %	2.83
2009	Phillies	7.36	1.34	5.50	0.00	.192	0.82	.251	69.7 %	1.91
2009	Average	6.99	3.46	2.02	1.05	.263	1.39	.303	71.9 %	4.32
2010	Bill James	6.81	2.43	2.80	0.85	.267	1.30	.311		3.72

Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	tRA
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	0.89 1.00	20.0 % 18.9 %	37.7 % 40.5 %	42.3 % 40.5 %	11.8 % 11.1 %	8.5 % 0.0 %	6.3 % 8.9 %	27.4 % 0.0 %	4.47 2.25
2002	Indians	0.77	20.7 %	34.5 %	44.8 %	7.7 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	5.07
2003	Indians	0.84	20.0 %	36.4 %	43.6 %	11.5 %	11.5 %	5.9 %	50.0 %	5.01
2004	Indians	0.75	21.9 %	33.4 %	44.7 %	10.0 %	12.4 %	6.7 %	30.0 %	5.70
2005	Indians	0.81	20.5 %	35.6 %	43.8 %	14.4 %	7.9 %	8.4 %	11.1 %	4.36
2006	Indians	0.68	18.9 %	32.7 %	48.4 %	13.3 %	8.8 %	5.8 %	0.0 %	4.96
2007	Indians	0.71	15.0 %	35.3 %	49.7 %	9.3 %	10.5 %	7.8 %	25.0 %	5.14
2008	Indians	1.31	19.0 %	45.9 %	35.1 %	11.5 %	5.1 %	6.8 %	38.5 %	3.19
2009	Indians/Phillies	1.13	22.2 %	41.3 %	36.5 %	10.7 %	6.5 %	4.1 %	30.4 %	3.97
2009	Indians	1.21	21.2 %	43.1 %	35.7 %	10.4 %	5.8 %	4.8 %	30.8 %	3.97
2009	Phillies	0.99	24.2 %	37.7 %	38.1 %	11.4 %	8.0 %	2.3 %	30.0 %	3.98
2009	Phillies	1.00	18.9 %	40.5 %	40.5 %	11.1 %	0.0 %	8.9 %	0.0 %	2.25

More Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	RS	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	1408 45	1581 45	746 21	186 5	89 4	73 1	20 0	786 32	6487 201	12579 377	19066 578
2002	Indians	10	13	6	1	0	1	0	1	68	93	161
2003	Indians	51	61	28	7	3	4	2	35	301	506	807
2004	Indians	180	241	118	24	12	10	3	115	1186	1985	3171
2005	Indians	226	278	130	40	19	9	1	145	1059	2038	3097
2006	Indians	223	330	129	44	13	5	0	145	1161	2200	3361
2007	Indians	115	162	49	15	9	8	2	74	580	1067	1647
2008	Indians	307	235	127	27	21	13	5	152	1010	2279	3289
2009	Indians/Phillies	296	261	159	28	12	23	7	119	1122	2411	3533
2009	Indians	209	173	103	18	10	13	4	73	772	1567	2339
2009	Phillies	87	88	56	10	2	10	3	46	350	844	1194
2009	Phillies	45	45	21	5	4	1	0	32	201	377	578

Win Probability

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Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	Games	WPA/LI	Clutch
Total Postseason	- - - - - -	7.87 1.46	-81.03 -1.27	88.90 2.73	64.54 14.10	6.58 1.34	0.96 0.82	0.90 0.85	0.86 0.88	0.98 2.00	180 3	194 5	7.20 1.54	1.02 0.24
2002	Indians	0.37	-0.62	0.99	4.31	0.39	1.22	1.04	0.87	1.97	2	2	0.33	-0.03
2003	Indians	-0.40	-3.93	3.53	-0.88	-0.13	0.93	0.89	0.88	1.17	9	9	0.29	-0.72
2004	Indians	-0.08	-14.59	14.51	-10.53	-0.96	1.00	0.93	0.88	1.14	33	33	-0.94	0.86
2005	Indians	1.72	-12.68	14.40	11.09	1.22	0.94	0.89	0.85	0.99	31	32	1.52	0.30
2006	Indians	-0.34	-15.18	14.84	-3.39	-0.40	0.95	0.88	0.87	0.96	32	33	0.06	-0.42
2007	Indians	-1.77	-8.41	6.65	-16.18	-1.61	0.91	0.84	0.76	0.84	18	20	-1.40	-0.54
2008	Indians	5.96	-11.65	17.62	49.65	5.04	0.99	0.95	0.88	0.98	27	31	4.76	1.24
2009	Indians/Phillies	2.41	-13.96	16.37	30.46	3.05	0.93	0.87	0.87	0.78	28	34	2.57	0.02
2009	Indians	2.21	-9.07	11.29	25.42	2.54	0.96	0.88	0.88	0.70	19	22	1.72	0.57
2009	Phillies	0.20	-4.89	5.09	5.04	0.51	0.86	0.83	0.87	0.95	9	12	0.85	-0.62
2009	Phillies	1.46	-1.27	2.73	14.10	1.34	0.82	0.85	0.88	2.00	3	5	1.54	0.24

Pitch Type

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Season	Team	FB	SL	CT	CB	CH	XX	PO
Total *	- - -	69.5% (89.8)	3.2% (83.0)	6.2% (85.8)	8.6% (74.7)	12.5% (82.7)	2.3%	0.0%
2002	Indians	74.5% (87.2)			8.7% (71.9)	16.8% (80.5)
2003	Indians	79.0% (88.8)	4.4% (84.1)		8.2% (74.3)	8.4% (82.6)	12.8%
2004	Indians	70.3% (89.4)	7.9% (84.1)	5.2% (86.3)	9.1% (74.1)	7.4% (82.4)	3.1%	0.0%
2005	Indians	75.1% (89.3)	2.4% (83.5)	2.8% (85.8)	8.0% (73.8)	11.6% (82.0)	0.8%	0.0%
2006	Indians	69.7% (89.0)	2.7% (83.9)	6.3% (86.0)	8.7% (74.4)	12.6% (82.3)	2.7%
2007	Indians	68.4% (89.0)	4.0% (79.0)	4.9% (85.3)	6.8% (75.3)	15.8% (82.1)	2.2%
2008	Indians	70.1% (90.5)	1.3% (81.7)	6.2% (85.4)	9.6% (74.7)	12.9% (82.4)	1.2%
2009	Indians/Phillies	61.4% (91.1)	1.2% (81.2)	12.4% (85.9)	8.3% (75.9)	16.6% (84.0)	1.4%
2009	Indians	64.5% (91.1)	0.8% (81.8)	8.5% (86.7)	8.5% (76.0)	17.7% (83.9)	1.9%
2009	Phillies	55.5% (91.0)	2.0% (80.8)	19.9% (85.3)	7.9% (75.5)	14.6% (84.2)	0.4%

Pitch Type Values

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Season	Team	wFB	wSL	wCT	wCB	wCH	wFB/C	wSL/C	wCT/C	wCB/C	wCH/C
Total *	- - -	69.6	-8.2	-1.2	-7.5	-3.1	0.54	-1.40	-0.10	-0.47	-0.13
2002	Indians	1.4			0.6	0.7	1.19			4.49	2.47
2003	Indians	4.2	0.4		-0.3	1.8	0.76	1.42		-0.45	3.00
2004	Indians	1.8	-9.8	1.5	-2.4	-10.2	0.08	-4.01	0.91	-0.85	-4.49
2005	Indians	13.9	-0.1	-0.1	-2.8	4.9	0.60	-0.19	-0.16	-1.14	1.38
2006	Indians	0.3	-1.1	-4.1	-1.8	1.6	0.01	-1.23	-2.00	-0.63	0.38
2007	Indians	-4.3	0.5	-1.4	-3.9	-4.0	-0.39	0.83	-1.80	-3.53	-1.55
2008	Indians	34.2	1.8	2.2	2.7	3.3	1.50	4.31	1.10	0.86	0.78
2009	Indians/Phillies	18.1	0.1	0.8	0.3	-1.2	0.85	0.12	0.19	0.11	-0.20
2009	Indians	8.6	0.9	2.6	0.0	0.0	0.58	4.91	1.34	0.01	0.00
2009	Phillies	9.5	-0.8	-1.8	0.3	-1.2	1.44	-3.47	-0.75	0.30	-0.66

Plate Discipline

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%
Total *	- - -	23.5 %	67.9 %	48.4 %	66.4 %	87.9 %	83.3 %	55.9 %	63.2 %
2002	Indians	8.5 %	72.1 %	43.3 %	33.3 %	77.4 %	73.5 %	54.8 %	61.4 %
2002	Average	18.1 %	70.1 %	46.5 %	47.4 %	85.2 %	78.5 %	54.6 %	58.3 %
2003	Indians	31.6 %	72.5 %	50.1 %	65.5 %	84.4 %	77.9 %	45.2 %	55.2 %
2003	Average	22.2 %	68.8 %	46.2 %	51.9 %	87.5 %	79.2 %	51.4 %	58.6 %
2004	Indians	14.1 %	70.9 %	46.3 %	56.9 %	84.7 %	81.0 %	56.6 %	60.0 %
2004	Average	16.6 %	69.6 %	45.8 %	53.7 %	85.1 %	80.0 %	55.1 %	58.4 %
2005	Indians	19.7 %	68.7 %	47.8 %	57.1 %	90.8 %	84.9 %	57.4 %	63.8 %
2005	Average	20.3 %	68.0 %	46.0 %	51.8 %	88.3 %	80.8 %	53.8 %	59.1 %
2006	Indians	24.1 %	67.7 %	48.3 %	69.4 %	89.0 %	84.7 %	55.5 %	62.1 %
2006	Average	23.5 %	66.6 %	46.1 %	57.4 %	88.5 %	81.0 %	52.6 %	58.8 %
2007	Indians	22.5 %	66.4 %	46.6 %	67.3 %	88.9 %	84.2 %	55.0 %	61.9 %
2007	Average	25.0 %	66.6 %	45.9 %	60.8 %	88.2 %	80.8 %	50.3 %	58.7 %
2008	Indians	30.4 %	64.9 %	49.8 %	70.6 %	88.3 %	83.6 %	56.4 %	66.6 %
2008	Average	25.4 %	65.4 %	45.9 %	61.7 %	87.8 %	80.8 %	51.1 %	58.6 %
2009	Indians	27.1 %	67.4 %	50.0 %	70.3 %	87.9 %	83.8 %	56.9 %	65.4 %
2009	Indians	27.5 %	66.8 %	49.4 %	74.0 %	88.4 %	84.9 %	55.7 %	63.7 %
2009	Average	25.1 %	65.9 %	45.2 %	61.8 %	87.8 %	80.5 %	49.3 %	58.2 %
2009	Phillies	26.4 %	68.5 %	51.4 %	62.2 %	86.9 %	81.7 %	59.3 %	68.9 %

Fielding

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Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FP	RF/G	RF/9
Total	- - -	P	194	190	1196.2	49	89	9	6	.939	0.7	0.0
2002	Indians	P	2	2	10.1	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.5	2.6
2003	Indians	P	9	9	52.1	1	5	1	0	.857	0.7	1.0
2004	Indians	P	33	33	179.0	5	7	0	0	1.000	0.4	0.6
2005	Indians	P	32	32	202.0	5	10	3	0	.833	0.5	0.7
2006	Indians	P	33	33	200.2	3	17	1	0	.952	0.6	0.9
2007	Indians	P	20	16	97.1	7	5	1	2	.923	0.6	1.1
2008	Indians	P	31	31	223.1	16	14	1	2	.968	1.0	1.2
2009	Indians/Phillies	P	34	34	231.2	11	29	2	2	.952	1.2	1.6
2009	Indians	P	22	22	152.0	8	17	1	1	.962	1.1	1.5
2009	Phillies	P	12	12	79.2	3	12	1	1	.938	1.3	1.7

Value

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Season	Team	Starting	Start-IP	Relieving	Relief-IP	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
Total *	- - -	221.9	1191.0	0.3	5.2	222.3	22.8	$92.6	$8.4
2002	Indians	1.8	10.1			1.8	0.2	$0.4
2003	Indians	7.6	52.1			7.6	0.7	$2.1	$0.3
2004	Indians	16.6	179.0			16.6	1.5	$4.8	$0.3
2005	Indians	39.6	202.0			39.6	4.0	$13.6	$0.3
2006	Indians	25.8	200.2			25.8	2.4	$9.0	$0.4
2007	Indians	2.2	91.2	0.3	5.2	2.6	0.2	$1.0	$3.0
2008	Indians	66.5	223.1			66.5	7.2	$32.2	$4.0
2009	Indians/Phillies	61.8	231.2			61.8	6.6	$29.6
2009	Indians	39.9	152.0			39.9	4.2	$18.7
2009	Phillies	21.7	79.2			21.7	2.4	$10.9

Awards

2008 - Cy Young (AL)

Sunday, October 25, 2009

News: Manager Charlie Manuel said Lee will start Game 1 of the World Series, the Phillies' official site reports.

Analysis: Lee will likely be followed by Pedro Martinez and Cole Hamels though it is not certain which of those two will pitch Game 2. J.A. Happ and Joe Blanton are expected to be available out of the bullpen for the first three games of the World Series.

Thursday, October 15, 2009

News: Lee will start Game 3 of the NLCS against the Dodgers on Sunday, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Analysis: Joe Blanton and J.A. Happ will remain in the bullpen for now, though one of the two will likely start Game 4. Lee was dominant against Colorado in the Phillies' first postseason series, allowing just two earned runs in 16.1 innings.

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