Steve Karsay

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: March 24, 1972 in Flushing, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (22nd) of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Christ the King HS (Queens, NY).

High School: Christ the King HS (Queens, NY)

Debut: August 17, 1993 (Age 21-146d, 16,382nd in major league history)
vs. MIL 6.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: June 17, 2006 (Age 34-085d)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Stefan Andrew Karsay

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.2

ERA

4.01

357

603.1

458

WHIP

1.384

Summary of 59 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 4 walk-off, 4 tying, 15 go ahead

5 Tms
OAK	29
CLE	15
NYY	9
ATL	4
TEX	2

Platoon
vs LHB	34
vs RHB	25

Home/Road
Away	40
Home	19

Outs
2	22
0	20
1	17

18 Opps
TEX	8
TOR	8
DET	7
BAL	6
BOS	5
CHW	4
OAK	3
ANA	3
CLE	3
MIN	2
TBD	2
KCR	2
ARI	1
COL	1
NYY	1
NYM	1
PIT	1
LAD	1

54 Batters
Carlos Delgado	3
Rafael Palmeiro	2
Víctor Martínez	2
Rusty Greer	2
Dave Hollins	1
Chris Hoiles	1
Rubén Sierra	1
Melvin Mora	1
Bob Hamelin	1
Shawn Green	1
John Valentin	1
Eric Karros	1
Frank Thomas	1
Tony Clark	1
Matt Stairs	1
John Jaha	1
Tino Martinez	1
Mike Simms	1
Deivi Cruz	1
Todd Zeile	1
Dave Martinez	1
Tony Tarasco	1
Trot Nixon	1
Randy Winn	1
Jermaine Dye	1
Gregg Zaun	1
Darin Erstad	1
Fred McGriff	1
Willis Otáñez	1
Mickey Tettleton	1
Aaron Guiel	1
Troy O'Leary	1
Alan Trammell	1
Steve Finley	1
Mike Piazza	1
José Cruz	1
Midre Cummings	1
Jeff Conine	1
Robin Ventura	1
A.J. Hinch	1
Mark Teixeira	1
Eric Davis	1
Lee Stevens	1
Juan González	1
Kirby Puckett	1
Tony Graffanino	1
Jim Thome	1
Ian Kinsler	1
Troy Glaus	1
Craig Wilson	1
Manny Ramirez	1
Brian Hunter	1
Shannon Stewart	1
Roberto Alomar	1

17 Parks
RingCentral Col (OAK)	14
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	6
Progressive (CLE)	6
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	6
Fenway Pk (BOS)	5
Yankee Stad (NYC)	4
Camden Yards (BAL)	3
Tiger Stad (DET)	3
KauffmanStad (KAN)	2
Guaranteed (CHI)	2
Metrodome (MIN)	2
Turner Fld (ATL)	1
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1

Where Hit
9	19
7	17
78	10
89	7
8	6

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	14
2	14
4	8
1	7
5	7
Unk	4
6	3
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	41
2·HR gms	9

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	38
1--	11
12-	5
1-3	3
123	1
-2-	1

90 Runs
RISP	10
0 on	38
1 on	12
2 on	8
3 on	1
Any on	21

Inning
1	2
2	6
3	6
4	5
5	8
6	4
7	2
8	13
9	10
Extra	3

1-3	14
4-6	17
7-end	28

RelScore
+4..	5
+2	5
+1	16
Tied	12
-1	5
-2	4
-3	4
-4..	8

Ahead	26
Tied	12
Behind	21

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	8
1-0	7
0-0	7
0-1	7
2-1	6
2-2	5
0-2	4
Unk	4
1-2	3
3-1	3
2-0	3
3-2	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	13
RF	9
DH	9
C	6
CF	5
LF	5
3B	5
2B	3
SS	3
PH	1

OrderPos
3rd	13
4th	13
5th	10
6th	8
7th	4
1st	3
9th	3
8th	3
2nd	2

Leverage
High Lev	18
Medium Lev	13
Low Lev	28

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1993-08-23	Mickey Tettleton	DET		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	6	9	22%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Fryman Scores; K. Gibson Scores
2	2	2	1	1993-08-28	Alan Trammell	DET	@	OAK	behind 0-2	t 5	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	6	11%	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	1993-09-04	Chris Hoiles	BAL	@	OAK	ahead 2-1	t 6	2	1--	6,(2-2) BCFFBX	2	7	2	21%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Pagliarulo Scores
4	4	4	1	1993-09-14	Kirby Puckett	MIN		OAK	behind 1-8	b 6	1	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	3	DH	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Hocking Scores
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1994-04-20	John Valentin	BOS		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 7	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	7	6	11%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1997-04-15	Troy O'Leary	BOS		OAK	tied 0-0	b 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	4	9	10%	65%		Home Run (Line Drive)
7	7	2	1	1997-04-20	Tony Clark	DET		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 1	0	12-	3,(1-1) SBX	3	4	3	14%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Easley Scores; T. Fryman Scores
8	8	3	2	1997-04-20	Brian Hunter	DET		OAK	ahead 5-1	b 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	3%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
9	9	4	1	1997-05-02	Eric Davis	BAL		OAK	tied 1-1	b 3	1	---		1	3	9	11%	65%		Home Run (Deep CF)
10	10	5	2	1997-05-02	Roberto Alomar	BAL		OAK	ahead 2-1	b 5	1	---		1	2	4	11%	79%		Home Run (Deep RF)
11	11	6	1	1997-05-12	Tony Tarasco	BAL	@	OAK	ahead 1-0	t 4	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	9	24%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Surhoff Scores; C. Hoiles Scores
12	12	7	1	1997-05-17	Dave Martinez	CHW	@	OAK	ahead 4-3	t 5	1	12-	6,(1-2) CBFFFX	3	7	9	21%	88%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); A. Belle Scores; C. Snopek Scores; D. Martinez Scores
13	13	8	1	1997-05-28	Darin Erstad	ANA	@	OAK	behind 2-3	t 2	2	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	2	3	18%	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Phillips Scores
14	14	9	2	1997-05-28	Dave Hollins	ANA	@	OAK	ahead 4-3	t 2	2	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	3	5	10%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
15	15	10	1	1997-06-02	Bob Hamelin	DET	@	OAK	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	DH	10%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
16	16	11	2	1997-06-02	Deivi Cruz	DET	@	OAK	ahead 4-2	t 4	2	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	9	6	15%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Casanova Scores
17	17	12	1	1997-06-07	Carlos Delgado	TOR		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 4	2	---		1	5	3	11%	75%		Home Run (Deep RF)
18	18	13	2	1997-06-07	Rubén Sierra	TOR		OAK	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	---		1	6	7	12%	81%		Home Run (Deep CF)
19	19	14	1	1997-06-13	Eric Karros	LAD	@	OAK	behind 2-4	t 8	1	1--	3,(0-2) CFX	2	5	3	30%	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); R. Mondesí Scores
20	20	15	1	1997-06-29	Rusty Greer	TEX	@	OAK	ahead 3-2	t 5	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	3	7	11%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
21	21	16	1	1997-07-04	Lee Stevens	TEX		OAK	ahead 3-2	b 3	2	1-3	5,(2-2) BSCBX	3	6	DH	20%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Greer Scores; W. Clark Scores; L. Stevens Scores
22	22	17	2	1997-07-04	Rusty Greer	TEX		OAK	ahead 6-4	b 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	3	7	7%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Greer Scores
23	23	18	1	1997-07-26	Jim Thome	CLE		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	11%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
24	24	19	1	1997-07-30	Tino Martinez	NYY		OAK	ahead 1-0	b 1	1	1--	4,(1-2) CSBX	2	4	3	14%	78%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); P. O'Neill Scores
25	25	20	1	1997-08-05	Robin Ventura	CHW	@	OAK	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	6,(3-2) CBBFBX	1	5	5	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1998-08-01	Matt Stairs	OAK		CLE	tied 5-5	b 10	0	---	7,(3-2) CBBBFFX	1	4	DH	35%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
27	27	2	1	1998-08-11	Mike Simms	TEX	@	CLE	tied 0-0	t 4	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	4	9	12%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
28	28	3	1	1998-09-07	Shannon Stewart	TOR		CLE	ahead 4-0	b 3	2	12-	5,(2-2) BPCFX	3	1	7	8%	97%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF); T. Fernández Scores; A. Gonzalez Scores
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
29	29	1	1	1999-05-01	Rafael Palmeiro	TEX		CLE	behind 0-5	b 8	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	DH	4%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Greer Scores
30	30	2	1	1999-06-24	Shawn Green	TOR		CLE	ahead 2-0	b 8	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	9	4%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
31	31	3	1	1999-08-14	Jeff Conine	BAL	@	CLE	behind 0-4	t 2	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	3	6%	21%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
32	32	4	1	1999-08-24	A.J. Hinch	OAK		CLE	behind 0-5	b 3	1	---	4,(1-2) CBFX	1	9	2	5%	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
33	33	5	2	1999-08-24	John Jaha	OAK		CLE	behind 1-5	b 3	1	123	4,(2-1) BBCX	4	4	DH	26%	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); R. Becker Scores; R. Velarde Scores; J. Giambi Scores
34	34	6	1	1999-10-01	Willis Otáñez	TOR	@	CLE	tied 6-6	t 8	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	3	22%	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
35	35	1	1	2000-05-10	Midre Cummings	MIN		CLE	behind 8-9	b 9	2	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	6	DH	88%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Canizaro Scores
36	36	2	1	2000-05-29	Troy Glaus	ANA	@	CLE	tied 2-2	t 10	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	6	5	32%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
37	37	3	1	2000-06-17	Juan González	DET		CLE	tied 6-6	b 9	1	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	4	DH	36%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Higginson Scores
38	38	4	1	2000-06-21	Frank Thomas	CHW		CLE	behind 5-8	b 9	0	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	3	DH	6%	12%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
39	39	5	1	2000-09-22	Gregg Zaun	KCR		CLE	tied 2-2	b 8	2	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	8	2	29%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	2001-06-16	Craig Wilson	PIT		CLE	ahead 5-3	b 8	2	---	4,(2-1) BBF2X	1	5	PH	4%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
41	41	2	1	2001-07-06	Trot Nixon	BOS		ATL	behind 3-5	b 9	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	8	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
42	42	3	2	2001-07-06	Manny Ramirez	BOS		ATL	behind 4-5	b 9	2	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	4	7	49%	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
43	43	4	1	2001-07-16	Fred McGriff	TBD	@	ATL	tied 5-5	t 9	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	3	37%	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
44	44	5	1	2001-09-21	Mike Piazza	NYM		ATL	behind 1-2	b 8	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	3	2	55%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); D. Relaford Scores
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
45	45	1	1	2002-04-10	Carlos Delgado	TOR		NYY	ahead 8-7	b 8	0	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	4	3	7%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
46	46	2	1	2002-06-12	Steve Finley	ARI	@	NYY	ahead 7-5	t 9	1	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	5	8	6%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); E. Durazo Scores/unER
47	47	3	1	2002-06-20	Todd Zeile	COL		NYY	tied 11-11	b 10	0	1-3	5,(0-2) CFFFX	3	5	5	6%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Walker Scores; T. Helton Scores
48	48	4	1	2002-07-05	José Cruz	TOR	@	NYY	behind 1-6	t 9	1	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	5	9	0%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
49	49	5	1	2002-07-30	Rafael Palmeiro	TEX		NYY	behind 4-9	b 8	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	3	4%	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); J. González Scores
50	50	6	1	2002-08-30	Carlos Delgado	TOR		NYY	behind 6-9	b 9	0	---	5,(2-2) CBSBX	1	4	3	6%	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
51	51	7	1	2002-09-19	Randy Winn	TBD		NYY	behind 1-2	b 8	0	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	3	8	30%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
52	52	1	1	2004-09-02	Víctor Martínez	CLE	@	NYY	behind 0-9	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	4	2	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
53	53	2	1	2004-09-10	Melvin Mora	BAL		NYY	ahead 13-8	b 8	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	3	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2005	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
54	54	1	1	2005-08-08	Tony Graffanino	BOS		TEX	tied 5-5	b 5	1	1-3	8,(2-2) CBFBFFFX	3	8	4	21%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Millar Scores; R. Petagine Scores
55	55	2	1	2005-09-04	Aaron Guiel	KCR		TEX	ahead 8-1	b 4	0	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	1	8	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
56	56	1	1	2006-05-22	Jermaine Dye	CHW		OAK	behind 1-4	b 8	0	---	2,(0-1) .FX	1	5	9	9%	19%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
57	57	2	1	2006-05-25	Ian Kinsler	TEX		OAK	behind 4-7	b 6	2	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	9	4	8%	21%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
58	58	3	2	2006-05-25	Mark Teixeira	TEX		OAK	behind 5-7	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	3	3	14%	38%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
59	59	4	1	2006-06-07	Víctor Martínez	CLE		OAK	ahead 10-2	b 8	2	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	4	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)