#88 Will Sawyer, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday, 10/24/1891 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Will Sawyer
7/29/1865 26 BRIMFIELD OH USA 6"1 200
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 15,990,000 1892 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 6 | 10 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
Talent | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 56 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .810 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/14 | @NYG | L 4-8 | * | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/18 | BSN | L 5-8 | * | 9 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | L | | | | |
8/24 | @CIN | L 4-13 | * | 5.2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | L | | | | |
8/28 | SLN | W 3-1 | * | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/1 | PHI | L 1-4 | * | 8.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | L | | | | |
9/7 | @CHN | W 3-2 | * | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/12 | NYG | L 3-6 | * | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/19 | SLN | L 2-5 | * | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/24 | @PHI | L 6-7 | * | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | L | | | | |
10/1 | CIN | W 6-2 | * | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 32 | 32 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 3.92 | 273.1 | 286 | 166 | 119 | 93 | 139 | 24 | 75.0 | 1 | 15 | 46.9 |
Projected | 32 | 32 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 3.92 | 273.0 | 286 | 166 | 119 | 93 | 139 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 | 9.4 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.43 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 270 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 40 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .300 | .363 | .663 |
vs. RHB | 796 | 214 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 117 | 126 | 77 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .326 | .364 | .690 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 17 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 4.15 | 149.2 | 162 | 95 | 69 | 50 | 73 |
Road | 15 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3.64 | 123.2 | 124 | 71 | 50 | 43 | 66 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.67 | 17.1 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.14 | 43.0 | 41 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 26 |
June | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4.05 | 60.0 | 64 | 29 | 27 | 20 | 20 |
July | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.09 | 43.0 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
August | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.12 | 57.1 | 79 | 56 | 39 | 18 | 30 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.25 | 52.2 | 45 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 29 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1884 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 3.47 | 345.0 | 313 | 178 | 133 | 3 | 87 | 174 | 30 | 2 | 1.16 | .263 | |
1885 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 2.51 | 344.1 | 315 | 148 | 96 | 8 | 92 | 157 | 28 | 2 | 1.18 | .268 | CLE |
1886 | 41 | 41 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 2.60 | 363.0 | 299 | 140 | 105 | 6 | 102 | 150 | 34 | 1 | 1.10 | .246 | CLE,AL |
1887 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 3.13 | 347.2 | 328 | 155 | 121 | 7 | 97 | 161 | 31 | 2 | 1.22 | .274 | CLE |
1888 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 3.32 | 344.2 | 339 | 169 | 127 | 8 | 84 | 187 | 29 | 4 | 1.23 | .289 | CLE,AL |
1889 | 42 | 42 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 3.35 | 367.2 | 329 | 163 | 137 | 11 | 119 | 183 | 35 | 4 | 1.22 | .268 | CLE,AL |
1890 | 45 | 45 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 3.44 | 386.2 | 378 | 194 | 148 | 16 | 136 | 192 | 34 | 1 | 1.33 | .283 | CLE PIT |
1891 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 3.92 | 273.1 | 286 | 166 | 119 | 6 | 93 | 139 | 24 | 1 | 1.39 | .304 | PIT |
Total | 321 | 321 | 159 | 131 | 0 | 3.20 | 2772.1 | 2587 | 1313 | 986 | 65 | 810 | 1343 | 245 | 17 | 1.23 | .274 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 40 | 127 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .535 | .539 | .583 | 1.122 | |
1885 | 40 | 137 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .584 | .593 | .620 | 1.213 | CLE |
1886 | 41 | 140 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .521 | .531 | .550 | 1.081 | CLE,AL |
1887 | 40 | 135 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 72 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .151 | .163 | .314 | CLE |
1888 | 41 | 135 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .267 | .311 | .578 | CLE,AL |
1889 | 42 | 134 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .235 | .269 | .504 | CLE,AL |
1890 | 45 | 137 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 70 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .194 | .219 | .413 | CLE PIT |
1891 | 32 | 94 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .128 | .146 | .149 | .295 | PIT |
Total | 321 | 1039 | 343 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 123 | 15 | 384 | 1 | 2 | .330 | .339 | .366 | .705 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 32 | 32 | 22 | 62 | 4 | 90 | 6 | .933 | 273.1 | 2.96 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1886, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... Was selected to the 1886 Allstar game... Had 39-game hitting streak snapped on 7/6/1886... 1/31/1887: Gets a new one-year contract worth $15,990,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $15,990,000 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1888, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... 6/27/1888: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $15,990,000 per year, for 4 years. Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1889 Allstar game... Traded from Cleveland to Pittsburgh on 6/2/1890 (Going to PIT: P Will Sawyer. Going to CLE: P Amos Rusie)...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1883 - - 2nd 1885 - 2.51 - 6th 1886 - 2.60 - 9th 1887 - 3.13 - 10th
| WHIP 1883 - - 8th
| Wins 1883 - - 1st 1886 - 25 - 2nd 1888 - 23 - 3rd 1889 - 24 - 3rd
| Losses 1884 - 19 - 6th 1887 - 17 - 8th 1889 - 17 - 9th 1890 - 20 - 5th
| IP 1884 - 345.0 - 10th 1885 - 344.1 - 8th 1886 - 363.0 - 2nd 1887 - 347.2 - 7th 1889 - 367.2 - 6th 1890 - 386.2 - 2nd
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K's 1883 - - 5th 1884 - 174 - 5th 1885 - 157 - 8th 1886 - 150 - 8th 1887 - 161 - 9th 1888 - 187 - 6th 1889 - 183 - 7th 1890 - 192 - 6th
| BB 1883 - - 3rd 1884 - 87 - 1st 1885 - 92 - 4th 1886 - 102 - 3rd 1887 - 97 - 6th 1888 - 84 - 7th 1889 - 119 - 1st 1890 - 136 - 1st
| CG 1886 - 34 - 4th 1887 - 31 - 9th 1889 - 35 - 3rd 1890 - 34 - 6th
| SHO 1888 - 4 - 3rd 1889 - 4 - 2nd
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