Karl Best
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Age: 66
Bats/Throws: R/R
6'4" / 210
DOB: 3/6/1959
(66 years, 1 month, 26 days)
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MLB Regular Season
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
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| 1983 | SEA | MLB | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | 5.06 | 8.44 | 3.38 | .500 | 65.9% | 13.50 | 10.44 | -0.3 | ||||||||
| 1984 | SEA | MLB | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.0 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .368 | 71.4% | 3.00 | 0.77 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| 1985 | SEA | MLB | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 32.1 | 8.91 | 1.67 | 0.28 | .273 | 75.2% | 1.95 | 1.76 | 1.3 | ||||||||
| 1986 | SEA | MLB | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 35.2 | 5.80 | 5.30 | 0.76 | .278 | 72.0% | 4.04 | 4.43 | 0.1 | ||||||||
| 1988 | MIN | MLB | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 12.0 | 6.75 | 5.25 | 0.75 | .333 | 63.1% | 6.00 | 4.10 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 6 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 91.1 | 7.19 | 3.84 | 0.69 | .309 | 70.4% | 4.04 | 3.55 | 1.3 |
| Season | Team | Level | Age | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | SV SV - Saves | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | IP IP - Innings Pitched | divider | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP) | HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio | divider | vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info) | divider | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | xERA xERA - Expected ERA | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale | xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced | WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SEA | MLB | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | 5.06 | 8.44 | 3.38 | .500 | 65.9% | 13.50 | 10.44 | -0.3 | ||||||||
| 1984 | SEA | MLB | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.0 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .368 | 71.4% | 3.00 | 0.77 | 0.2 | ||||||||
| 1985 | SEA | MLB | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 32.1 | 8.91 | 1.67 | 0.28 | .273 | 75.2% | 1.95 | 1.76 | 1.3 | ||||||||
| 1986 | SEA | MLB | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 35.2 | 5.80 | 5.30 | 0.76 | .278 | 72.0% | 4.04 | 4.43 | 0.1 | ||||||||
| 1988 | MIN | MLB | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 12.0 | 6.75 | 5.25 | 0.75 | .333 | 63.1% | 6.00 | 4.10 | 0.0 | ||||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 6 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 91.1 | 7.19 | 3.84 | 0.69 | .309 | 70.4% | 4.04 | 3.55 | 1.3 |
MLB Regular Season
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
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| 1983 | SEA | MLB | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1984 | SEA | MLB | 1 | 1 | 3.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1985 | SEA | MLB | 2 | 1 | 1.95 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32.1 | 128 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |||
| 1986 | SEA | MLB | 2 | 3 | 4.04 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.2 | 163 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | |||
| 1988 | MIN | MLB | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 59 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 6 | 4.04 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 91.1 | 411 | 96 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 73 |
| Season | Team | Level | W W - Wins | L L - Losses | ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP) | G G - Games Pitched | GS GS - Games Started | QS | CG CG - Complete Games | ShO ShO - Shoutouts | SV SV - Saves | HLD HLD - Holds | BS BS - Blown Saves | IP IP - Innings Pitched | TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced | H H - Hits Allowed | R R - Runs Allowed | ER ER - Earned Runs | HR HR - Home Runs | BB BB - Walks | IBB IBB - Intentional | HBP HBP - Hit Batters | WP WP - Wild Pitches | BK BK - Balks | SO SO - Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SEA | MLB | 0 | 1 | 13.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1984 | SEA | MLB | 1 | 1 | 3.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1985 | SEA | MLB | 2 | 1 | 1.95 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32.1 | 128 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |||
| 1986 | SEA | MLB | 2 | 3 | 4.04 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.2 | 163 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | |||
| 1988 | MIN | MLB | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 59 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 5 | 6 | 4.04 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 91.1 | 411 | 96 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 73 |
MLB Regular SeasonAverages
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SEA | MLB | 5.06 | 8.44 | 0.60 | 3.38 | 8.3% | 13.9% | -5.6% | .483 | 3.56 | .500 | 65.9% | 327 | 248 | 10.44 | ||||
| 1983 | 5.18 | 3.22 | 1.61 | 0.79 | 13.5% | 8.4% | 5.1% | .256 | 1.35 | .281 | 71.2% | 4.32 | ||||||||
| 1984 | SEA | MLB | 9.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 24.0% | 0.0% | 24.0% | .280 | 1.17 | .368 | 71.4% | 73 | 18 | 0.77 | ||||
| 1984 | 5.37 | 3.18 | 1.69 | 0.78 | 14.0% | 8.3% | 5.7% | .255 | 1.34 | .282 | 71.5% | 4.24 | ||||||||
| 1985 | SEA | MLB | 8.91 | 1.67 | 5.33 | 0.28 | 25.0% | 4.7% | 20.3% | .207 | 0.96 | .273 | 75.2% | 46 | 42 | 1.76 | ||||
| 1985 | 5.37 | 3.31 | 1.62 | 0.86 | 14.0% | 8.6% | 5.4% | .252 | 1.34 | .277 | 71.5% | 4.41 | ||||||||
| 1986 | SEA | MLB | 5.80 | 5.30 | 1.10 | 0.76 | 14.1% | 12.9% | 1.2% | .248 | 1.57 | .278 | 72.0% | 94 | 101 | 4.43 | ||||
| 1986 | 5.90 | 3.40 | 1.74 | 0.91 | 15.4% | 8.8% | 6.5% | .253 | 1.36 | .282 | 71.6% | 4.40 | ||||||||
| 1988 | MIN | MLB | 6.75 | 5.25 | 1.29 | 0.75 | 15.3% | 11.9% | 3.4% | .288 | 1.83 | .333 | 63.1% | 145 | 104 | 4.10 | ||||
| 1988 | 5.58 | 3.10 | 1.80 | 0.76 | 14.7% | 8.1% | 6.5% | .249 | 1.31 | .278 | 71.7% | 4.16 | ||||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 7.19 | 3.84 | 1.87 | 0.69 | 17.8% | 9.5% | 8.3% | .261 | 1.48 | .309 | 70.4% | 96 | 84 | 3.55 |
| Season | Team | Level | K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP) | BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP) | K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB) | HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP) | divider | K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF) | BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF) | K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage | divider | AVG AVG - Batting Average Against | WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched | BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play | LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage | divider | ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better | divider | FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | SEA | MLB | 5.06 | 8.44 | 0.60 | 3.38 | 8.3% | 13.9% | -5.6% | .483 | 3.56 | .500 | 65.9% | 327 | 248 | 10.44 | ||||
| 1983 | 5.18 | 3.22 | 1.61 | 0.79 | 13.5% | 8.4% | 5.1% | .256 | 1.35 | .281 | 71.2% | 4.32 | ||||||||
| 1984 | SEA | MLB | 9.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 24.0% | 0.0% | 24.0% | .280 | 1.17 | .368 | 71.4% | 73 | 18 | 0.77 | ||||
| 1984 | 5.37 | 3.18 | 1.69 | 0.78 | 14.0% | 8.3% | 5.7% | .255 | 1.34 | .282 | 71.5% | 4.24 | ||||||||
| 1985 | SEA | MLB | 8.91 | 1.67 | 5.33 | 0.28 | 25.0% | 4.7% | 20.3% | .207 | 0.96 | .273 | 75.2% | 46 | 42 | 1.76 | ||||
| 1985 | 5.37 | 3.31 | 1.62 | 0.86 | 14.0% | 8.6% | 5.4% | .252 | 1.34 | .277 | 71.5% | 4.41 | ||||||||
| 1986 | SEA | MLB | 5.80 | 5.30 | 1.10 | 0.76 | 14.1% | 12.9% | 1.2% | .248 | 1.57 | .278 | 72.0% | 94 | 101 | 4.43 | ||||
| 1986 | 5.90 | 3.40 | 1.74 | 0.91 | 15.4% | 8.8% | 6.5% | .253 | 1.36 | .282 | 71.6% | 4.40 | ||||||||
| 1988 | MIN | MLB | 6.75 | 5.25 | 1.29 | 0.75 | 15.3% | 11.9% | 3.4% | .288 | 1.83 | .333 | 63.1% | 145 | 104 | 4.10 | ||||
| 1988 | 5.58 | 3.10 | 1.80 | 0.76 | 14.7% | 8.1% | 6.5% | .249 | 1.31 | .278 | 71.7% | 4.16 | ||||||||
| Total | - - - | MLB | 7.19 | 3.84 | 1.87 | 0.69 | 17.8% | 9.5% | 8.3% | .261 | 1.48 | .309 | 70.4% | 96 | 84 | 3.55 |
