Bret Saberhagen

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 160lb (185cm, 72kg)

Born: April 11, 1964 in Chicago Heights, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 19th round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grover Cleveland HS (Reseda, CA).

High School: Grover Cleveland HS (Reseda, CA)

Debut: April 4, 1984 (Age 19-359d, 14,863rd in major league history)
vs. NYY 4.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 7, 2001 (Age 37-118d)
vs. OAK 4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert, ??? Cohen?, ??? Schneider

Full Name: Bret William Saberhagen

Nicknames: Sabes

Pronunciation: \SAY-ber-HAY-gen\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

58.9

167

117

ERA

3.34

399

371

2562.2

1715

WHIP

1.141

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Team Record in Appearances: 5-5 / in Starts: 5-5

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1984	ALCS g2	Oct 3	KCR		DET	L,3-5	GS-8		3	8.0	6	3	2	1	5	1	0	2.25	3.52	32	108	74	17	9	8	13	0	2	5	64			1	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	1	.66	0.019	18.68	0.35%	0.96	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
1985 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	1985	ALCS g3	Oct 11	KCR		TOR	W,6-5	GS-5		5	4.1	9	5	5	1	4	2	0	10.38	7.53	21	81	54	15	4	4	3	0	0	9	28			0	0	1	20	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	-0.361	25.32	-4.78%	-2.74	1t start tie	5t --- 1 out d3
3	1985	ALCS g7	Oct 16	KCR	@	TOR	W,6-2	GS-3		4	3.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	6.14	5.82	14	45	30	8	3	3	5	1	1	2	54			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.165	99.76	8.53%	1.59	1b start tie	3b 3 out a1
4	1985	WS g3	Oct 22	KCR	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	W(1-0)	5	9.0	6	1	1	1	8	0	0	3.31	3.30	33	132	88	24	12	11	12	6	2	1	78			1	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.264	32.19	6.53%	3.07	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
5	1985	WS g7	Oct 27	KCR		STL	W,11-0	SHO	W(2-0)	4	9.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.13	2.92	32	92	64	8	7	8	18	1	3	4	79			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.201	56.09	18.44%	4.55	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
1995 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	1995	NLDS g4	Oct 7	COL	@	ATL	L,4-10	GS-4	L(0-1)	5	4.0	7	6	5	1	3	1	0	11.25	5.60	20					5	4	0	1	7	28			1	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.425	18.43	-5.01%	-3.87	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
1998 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	1998	ALDS g3	Oct 2	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	GS-7	L(0-1)	5	7.0	4	3	3	1	7	3	0	3.86	7.14	26					5	13	5	3	0	63			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.004	17.57	-0.26%	1.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
1999 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	1999	ALDS g2	Oct 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-11	GS-3	L(0-1)	5	2.2	5	6	6	3	2	1	0	20.25	9.88	15					3	2	0	1	5	23			0	0	0	12	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.10	-0.346	17.67	-3.15%	-4.31	1b start tie	3b --- 2 out d5
9	1999	ALDS g5	Oct 11	BOS	@	CLE	W,12-8	GS-2		3	1.0	4	5	5	1	0	2	0	27.00	15.95	8					1	2	1	1	4	24			1	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.374	43.70	-9.13%	-4.39	1b start a 2	2b --- 0 out d3
10	1999	ALCS g4	Oct 17	BOS		NYY	L,2-9	GS-6	L(0-2)	5	6.0	5	3	1	1	5	1	0	11.17	8.62	25					9	6	0	3	4	58			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.03	0.036	31.41	0.71%	0.68	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
											54.0	54	32	28	11	38	11	1	4.67		226																			1

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