Tim Wakefield

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: August 2, 1966 in Melbourne, FL us

Died: October 1, 2023 in Hingham, MA

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 8th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Eau Gallie HS (Melbourne, FL)

School: Florida Institute of Technology (Melbourne, FL)

Debut: July 31, 1992 (Age 25-364d, 16,184th in major league history)
vs. STL 9.0 IP, 6 H, 10 SO, 5 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 25, 2011 (Age 45-054d)
vs. NYY 4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season

Agents: Barry Meister, Bill Moore

Full Name: Timothy Stephen Wakefield

Twitter: @TimWakefield49

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.4

200

180

ERA

4.41

627

463

3226.1

2156

WHIP

1.350

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-19 / in Starts: 15-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 1

1997 Pitching Game Log

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1997 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	97	2	Apr 3	BOS	@	ANA	L,0-2	GS-8	L(0-1)	99	7.1	6	2	2	2	1	0	0	2.45	3.65	27	95	63	14	4	7	17	7	3	0	57			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.06	0.235	1.10	0.15%	2.95	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out d1
2	98	7	Apr 8	BOS	@	OAK	W,13-7	GS-3		4	2.2	7	6	6	1	1	1	0	7.20	4.91	16	74	43	17	2	0	14	7	5	0	20			1	0	0	15	2	1	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.481	.87	-0.29%	-4.65	1b start a 1	3b 1-- 2 out d2
3	99	12	Apr 14	BOS		OAK	W,10-1	GS-7	W(1-1)	5	7.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.24	4.11	23	76	49	15	5	8	12	2	3	0	76			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.208	.44	0.12%	3.96	1t start tie	7t 3 out a7
May				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
4	100	32	May 8	BOS		MIN	L,7-10	GS-6		23	5.0	4	3	3	3	8	0	1	4.50	3.70	23	93	51	18	13	6	5	4	1	0	52			2	0	0	19	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.06	0.016	1.00	0.01%	0.48	1t start tie	6t 1-3 0 out a3
5	101	37	May 14	BOS	@	KCR	L,2-6	GS-7	L(1-2)	5	6.1	5	4	3	6	3	0	1	4.45	4.10	27	93	50	12	11	8	9	2	4	0	46			3	3	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.088	.68	0.03%	1.28	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out tie
6	102	41	May 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-10	GS-4	L(1-3)	5	3.1	7	6	6	3	3	0	0	5.68	4.09	20	80	47	14	7	6	8	5	2	0	22			2	0	0	17	4	0	1	0	0	0	.77	-0.251	.34	-0.07%	-3.58	1b start tie	4b -2- 1 out d5
7	103	46	May 26	BOS		MIL	W,3-2	GS-8		5	8.0	8	2	2	2	8	1	1	4.99	4.04	31					10	4	0	2	6	64			2	1	1	28	0	0	0	2	0	0	.99	0.149	.41	0.04%	2.53	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
8	104	51	May 31	BOS		NYY	L,2-7	GS-7	L(1-4)	4	7.0	6	5	5	5	4	2	1	5.21	4.67	33	115	71	24	11	11	12	7	1	0	44			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.104	.63	-0.04%	-1.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out d5
Jun				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
9	105	56	Jun 5	BOS	@	MIL	W,2-1	GS-9	W(2-4)	4	8.2	7	1	0	7	10	0	1	4.39	4.50	39	169	97	29	15	9	12	6	2	0	71			1	3	0	30	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.88	0.588	.51	0.10%	3.57	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a1
10	106	61	Jun 10(2)	BOS		BAL	L,2-4	GS-6	L(2-5)	4	5.0	7	4	4	1	5	2	0	4.62	4.70	23					4	6	0	0	7	41			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.159	.12	-0.02%	-1.57	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out d2
11	107	65	Jun 14	BOS	@	NYM	L,2-5	GS-5	L(2-6)	3	4.2	9	4	4	1	3	1	0	4.85	4.74	22					4	6	0	0	8	32			0	1	0	21	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.00	-0.101	.23	-0.01%	-1.01	1b start tie	5b 1-3 2 out d3
12	108	70	Jun 20	BOS	@	DET	L,6-12	GS-3	L(2-7)	5	2.1	6	6	6	1	2	2	0	5.48	5.05	14	48	32	6	8	2	9	5	1	0	22			0	0	0	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.495	.37	-0.10%	-4.65	1b start tie	3b --- 1 out d1
13	109	75	Jun 25	BOS	@	TOR	W,13-12	GS-6	W(3-7)	4	5.2	4	6	5	5	5	0	2	5.67	5.05	28					4	11	3	5	1	39			2	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.005	.41	0.00%	-1.34	1b start a 1	6b -23 2 out a3
14	110	80	Jun 30	BOS		FLA	L,5-8	GS-7	L(3-8)	4	6.2	7	7	2	7	4	0	0	5.42	5.05	33					5	10	0	1	7	39			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	1	.92	-0.345	.22	-0.05%	-2.86	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out d2
Jul				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
15	111	84	Jul 4	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	6-8		3	2.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.25	4.92	8					2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.039	.05	0.01%	1.49	6b --- 0 out d3	8b --- 2 out d3
16	112	86	Jul 6	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	4-GF(8)	L(3-9)	1	5.0	2	2	0	2	8	0	0	4.95	4.70	19	70	48	15	12	4	5	1	3	0		0	0	1	1	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.006	.16	0.00%	0.66	4b --- 0 out tie	8b end d 1
17	113	90	Jul 13	BOS		TOR	L,2-3	CG	L(3-10)	6	9.0	6	3	3	2	4	1	1	4.76	4.70	35	107	74	16	12	10	18	3	11	0	65			1	1	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.082	.07	0.00%	2.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
18	114	95	Jul 18	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-0	SHO	W(4-10)	4	9.0	6	0	0	4	9	0	0	4.36	4.50	34					8	12	4	4	1	80			2	1	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.89	0.355	.06	0.02%	5.14	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a7
19	115	100	Jul 23	BOS		OAK	L,2-5	GS-7	L(4-11)	4	7.0	9	4	4	1	6	2	1	4.41	4.60	31	105	67	20	8	6	17	4	2	0	48			0	1	0	28	3	0	0	0	1	0	.91	-0.079	.11	-0.01%	-0.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
20	116	103	Jul 25(2)	BOS		ANA	L,5-8	8-GF	L(4-12)	1	2.0	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	4.57	4.71	9	26	17	5	1	0	8	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	1	0	1	0	2.11	-0.337	.16	-0.02%	-1.87	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 3
21	117	106	Jul 29	BOS		SEA	W,4-0	SHO	W(5-12)	3	9.0	5	0	0	2	6	0	0	4.23	4.54	33	126	81	19	7	8	17	4	4	0	81			0	1	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	0	.81	0.427	.08	0.02%	5.09	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Aug				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
22	118	111	Aug 3	BOS	@	KCR	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(5-13)	4	8.0	6	5	5	0	6	4	1	4.32	4.78	31	100	72	20	6	9	15	2	1	0	56			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.182	.07	-0.01%	-0.52	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
23	119	114	Aug 6	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-2	GS-7	W(6-13)	2	7.0	7	2	2	0	7	0	0	4.23	4.60	28	111	76	20	17	4	17	8	3	0	62			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.277	.05	0.01%	1.88	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
24	120	119	Aug 11	BOS		TEX	L,3-8	GS-5	L(6-14)	4	4.0	8	6	5	2	4	1	0	4.43	4.63	21	78	49	15	4	2	13	7	2	0	26			0	0	0	19	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.450	.08	-0.02%	-5.24	1t start tie	5t -23 0 out d3
25	121	124	Aug 16	BOS		MIN	W,12-4	GS-6	W(7-14)	4	5.1	8	4	1	1	4	0	1	4.33	4.56	28	119	80	20	14	12	10	3	2	0	45			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.15	-0.186	.02	0.00%	-1.58	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out a1
26	122	126	Aug 20(1)	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-5	GS-5	W(8-14)	3	5.0	8	5	5	2	4	1	1	4.48	4.61	23	92	56	22	9	4	12	4	3	0	33			1	1	1	19	3	0	0	1	1	0	.94	-0.169	.03	0.00%	-2.34	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
27	123	131	Aug 24	BOS	@	ANA	W,3-2	GS-9	W(9-14)	3	8.0	4	2	2	3	4	1	0	4.37	4.62	31	120	74	26	9	8	16	7	4	0	67			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.292	.01	0.00%	2.13	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a1
28	124	134	Aug 27	BOS	@	SEA	W,9-5	7-8	H(1)	2	1.2	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	4.32	4.66	9	39	21	8	5	0	3	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	0.096	.01	0.00%	0.63	7b --- 0 out a2	8b 12- 2 out a2
29	125	136	Aug 30	BOS		ATL	L,2-15	GS-4	L(9-15)	2	3.2	8	7	7	2	2	2	0	4.61	4.79	21					3	8	1	1	6	17			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.308	.00	0.00%	-4.13	1t start tie	4t --3 2 out d6
30	126	137	Aug 31	BOS		ATL	L,3-7	6-7		0	2.0	5	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.66	4.76	10	35	25	2	5	3	6	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	.47	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.87	6t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d5
Sept				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
31	127	142	Sep 6	BOS		MIL	W,10-2	GS-8	W(10-15)	5	8.0	7	2	2	4	4	0	0	4.55	4.71	32	128	83	29	12	11	13	6	2	0	60			0	0	0	28	3	0	1	3	0	0	.54	0.095	.00	0.00%	2.53	1t start tie	8t 3 out a7
32	128	147	Sep 13	BOS	@	MIL	W,2-1	GS-8	W(11-15)	6	7.1	4	1	1	5	4	0	1	4.42	4.70	29	117	71	25	8	10	9	4	3	0	65			0	2	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	0.440	.00	0.00%	3.18	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out a1
33	129	153	Sep 18	BOS		TOR	W,3-2	GS-9		4	8.1	9	2	2	2	5	1	2	4.32	4.71	36	115	80	15	9	11	15	4	4	1	60			1	1	1	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.154	.00	0.00%	2.12	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out d1
34	130	158	Sep 24	BOS	@	DET	W,9-2	GS-8	W(12-15)	5	7.0	4	2	2	4	7	1	0	4.26	4.70	29	111	68	16	13	13	5	0	1	0	64			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.188	.00	0.00%	1.83	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a8
35	131	161	Sep 27	BOS	@	TOR	L,5-12	2-4		2	2.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	4.25	4.69	10					1	4	0	0	1		1	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.32	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.08	2b --3 1 out a2	4b 3 out tie
							16-19		W-L:12-15,Hld:1	3.6	201.1	193	109	95	87	151	24	16	4.25	4.69	866	2442	63%	18%	9%	0.59		20%	14%	38	50	1	100%	25	18	3	753	43	6	5	15	7	4	1.00	0.017	.24	-0.14%	6.36

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