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Barry Zito
Barry William Zito

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 4", Weight 205 lb.
Schools University of California, Santa Barbara, University of Southern California

Debut July 22, 2000

Born May 13, 1978 in Las Vegas, NV

Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1999. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2000 22 OAK AL   7   4  14  14   1   1   0  0   92.7   64   30   28   6   45   78   2   2   376   2   0  2.72  4.68  172 1.176 RoY-6
 2001 23 OAK AL  17   8  35  35   3   2   0  0  214.3  184   92   83  18   80  205  13   6   902   0   1  3.49  4.35  125 1.232 MVP-21
 2002 24 OAK AL  23   5  35  35   1   0   0  0  229.3  182   79   70  24   78  182   9   2   939   2   1  2.75  4.33  158 1.134 MVP-13,CYA-1,AS
 2003 25 OAK AL  14  12  35  35   4   1   0  0  231.7  186   98   85  19   88  146   6   4   957   3   0  3.30  4.44  134 1.183 AS
 2004 26 OAK AL  11  11  34  34   0   0   0  0  213.0  216  116  106  28   81  163   9   4   926   2   1  4.48  4.54  101 1.394
 2005 27 OAK AL  14  13  35  35   0   0   0  0  228.3  185  106   98  26   89  171  13   4   953   0   0  3.86  4.36  113 1.200
 2006 28 OAK AL  16  10  34  34   0   0   0  0  221.0  211   99   94  27   99  151  13   4   945   5   2  3.83  4.43  116 1.403 AS
 2007 29 SFG NL  11  13  34  33   0   0   0  0  196.7  182  105   99  24   83  131   4   5   850   4   0  4.53  4.44   98 1.347
 2008 30 SFG NL  10  17  32  32   0   0   0  0  180.0  186  115  103  16  102  120   4   3   818  10   0  5.15  4.30   83 1.600
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .569 123  93 288 287   9   4   0  0 1807.0 1596  840  766 188  745 1347  73  34  7666  28   5  3.82  4.41  116 1.296
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    14  10  34  33   1   0   0  0  213.7  188   99   90  22   88  159   8   4   906   3   0  3.82  4.41  116 1.296
 Career High     23  17  35  35   4   2   0  0  231.7  216  116  106  28  102  205  13   6   957  10   2  2.72  4.68  172 1.134

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 23 OAK AL   2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0 MVP-21
 2002 24 OAK AL   2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   2   0   0   0   0 MVP-13,AS
 2003 25 OAK AL   2    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0 AS
 2004 26 OAK AL   2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2005 27 OAK AL  35    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .143  .143  .143  -24    1   0   0   0   0   0
 2006 28 OAK AL  34    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0 AS
 2007 29 SFG NL  32   62    2    7   0  0   0    3   0  0   2  16  .113  .141  .113  -33    7   4   0   0   0   0
 2008 30 SFG NL  31   51    1    6   0  0   0    2   0  0   4  10  .118  .182  .118  -19    6   4   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      154  142    3   14   0  0   0    5   0  0   6  41  .099  .135  .099  -37   14  11   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        149    3   15   0  0   0    5   0  0   6  43  .099  .135  .099  -37   15  12   0   0   0   0
 Career High     35   62    2    7   0  0   0    3   0  0   4  16                           7   4   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 23 OAK AL    5    5    0   0.0   106| .000  .266| .000  .333| .000  .427| .000  .760|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 2002 24 OAK AL    6    6    0   0.0   104| .000  .262| .000  .329| .000  .422| .000  .750|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 2003 25 OAK AL    6    6    0   0.0   106| .000  .267| .000  .333| .000  .427| .000  .759|-100  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 2004 26 OAK AL    4    4    0   0.0   109| .000  .270| .000  .337| .000  .432| .000  .770|-100  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 2005 27 OAK AL    7    6    0   0.0   106| .143  .269| .143  .332| .143  .427| .286  .759| -24  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
 2006 28 OAK AL    4    4    0   0.0   108| .000  .272| .000  .336| .000  .432| .000  .768|-100  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 2007 29 SFG NL   68   59    1   0.5   111| .113  .273| .141  .342| .113  .436| .254  .778| -33  .012 -12.6  -1.2   0%
 2008 30 SFG NL   59   49    2   1.1   108| .118  .267| .182  .339| .118  .426| .300  .765| -19  .060  -9.1  -0.9   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       159  139    3   0.6   109| .099  .270| .135  .339| .099  .431| .234  .770| -37  .019 -29.3  -2.8   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2000 22 OAK AL P 14 4 9 0 0 1.000 .956 0.93 0.46 1.26 1.62 14 92.7 2001 23 OAK AL P 35 9 25 2 3 .944 .955 0.97 0.49 1.43 1.75 35 214.3 2002 24 OAK AL P 35 11 31 3 3 .933 .957 1.20 0.48 1.65 1.69 35 229.3 AS 2003 25 OAK AL P 35 12 28 1 1 .976 .957 1.14 0.49 1.55 1.73 35 231.7 AS 2004 26 OAK AL P 34 5 31 2 1 .947 .947 1.06 0.45 1.52 1.66 34 213.0 2005 27 OAK AL P 35 12 34 0 1 1.000 .954 1.31 0.46 1.81 1.69 35 228.3 2006 28 OAK AL P 34 7 18 1 3 .962 .958 0.74 0.41 1.02 1.56 34 221.0 AS 2007 29 SFG NL P 34 3 21 0 1 1.000 .968 0.71 0.40 1.10 1.68 33 196.7 2008 30 SFG NL P 32 7 20 1 0 .964 .957 0.84 0.43 1.35 1.73 32 180.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2000 22 OAK AL P 14 4 9 0 0 1.000 .956 0.93 0.46 1.26 1.62 14 92.7 2001 23 OAK AL P 35 9 25 2 3 .944 .955 0.97 0.49 1.43 1.75 35 214.3 2002 24 OAK AL P 35 11 31 3 3 .933 .957 1.20 0.48 1.65 1.69 35 229.3 2003 25 OAK AL P 35 12 28 1 1 .976 .957 1.14 0.49 1.55 1.73 35 231.7 2004 26 OAK AL P 34 5 31 2 1 .947 .947 1.06 0.45 1.52 1.66 34 213.0 2005 27 OAK AL P 35 12 34 0 1 1.000 .954 1.31 0.46 1.81 1.69 35 228.3 2006 28 OAK AL P 34 7 18 1 3 .962 .958 0.74 0.41 1.02 1.56 34 221.0 2007 29 SFG NL P 34 3 21 0 1 1.000 .968 0.71 0.40 1.10 1.68 33 196.7 2008 30 SFG NL P 32 7 20 1 0 .964 .957 0.84 0.43 1.35 1.73 32 180.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 288 70 217 10 13 .966 .956 1.00 0.45 1.43 1.68 287 1807.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 288 70 217 10 13 .966 .956 1.00 0.45 1.43 1.68 287 1807
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder


Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   ALDS  OAK NYY     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2001   ALDS  OAK NYY     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2002   ALDS  OAK MIN     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 2003   ALDS  OAK BOS     L   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  4 Lg Div Series       0-4   5   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 2002   OAK AL      0  0  0   0.1   0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 2003   OAK AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 2006   OAK AL      0  0  0   1     0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/3      0  0  0  0   1.1   0   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0   0.00 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2002   OAK AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 2003   OAK AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 2006   OAK AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/3      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2002 *
2003
2006 *

Awards
2002-AL-CYA
2002-AL-TSN Pitcher of the Year

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2001-AL-21-0.01
2002-AL-13-0.06
Car-983-0.07 shares

CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
2002-AL-1-0.81
1 Cy Young
Car-62-0.81 shares

ERA
2001 AL-3.49-8
2002 AL-2.75-3
2003 AL-3.30-7
2006 AL-3.83-10
Act-3.82-27

Wins
2001 AL-17-6
2002 AL-23-1
2006 AL-16-8
Act-123-29

Won-Loss %
2001 AL-.680-10
2002 AL-.821-2

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
2001 AL-1.232-10
2002 AL-1.134-5
2003 AL-1.183-7
2005 AL-1.200-9
Act-1.296-28

Hits Allowed/9IP
2001 AL-7.73-4
2002 AL-7.14-4
2003 AL-7.23-2
2005 AL-7.29-2
2006 AL-8.59-9
Act-7.95-11

Strikeouts/9IP
2001 AL-8.61-3
2002 AL-7.14-6

Innings
2002 AL-229.3-5
2003 AL-231.7-4
2005 AL-228.3-3
2006 AL-221.0-3

Strikeouts
2001 AL-205-4
2002 AL-182-3
2004 AL-163-10
2005 AL-171-5
Act-1347-29

Games Started
2001 AL-35-1
2002 AL-35-1
2003 AL-35-2
2004 AL-34-3
2005 AL-35-1
2006 AL-34-1
Act-287-26

Comp. Games
2001 AL-3-9
2003 AL-4-4

Shutouts
2000 AL-1-4
2001 AL-2-4
2003 AL-1-6

Bases On Balls Allow.
2001 AL-80-5
2002 AL-78-5
2003 AL-88-2
2004 AL-81-7
2005 AL-89-2
2006 AL-99-2
2007 NL-83-6
2008 NL-102-3
Act-745-24

SO to Walk
2001 AL-2.56-10

Losses
2005 AL-13-8
2007 NL-13-10
2008 NL-17-1

Earned Runs Allow.
2008 NL-103-3

Hit Batsmen
2001 AL-13-5
2005 AL-13-4
2006 AL-13-3
Act-73-22

Batters Faced
2002 AL-939-6
2003 AL-957-5
2004 AL-926-6
2005 AL-953-2
2006 AL-945-1

Adjusted ERA+
2001 AL-125-8
2002 AL-158-5
2003 AL-134-6
Act-116-27

   

Black Ink: Pitching - 8 (288) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 85 (269) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 15.0 (475) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 37.0 (350) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 4, 1996: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 59th round of the 1996 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 2, 1998: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1998 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 2, 1999: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1999.

November 1, 2006: Granted Free Agency.

December 29, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2001Oakland Athletics$240,000
2002Oakland Athletics$295,000
2003Oakland Athletics$1,000,000
2004Oakland Athletics$3,000,000
2005Oakland Athletics$5,600,000
2006Oakland Athletics$7,900,000
2007San Francisco Giants$10,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$28,035,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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