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\

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

58.9

167

117

ERA

3.34

399

371

2562.2

1715

WHIP

1.141

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Team Record in Appearances: 11-19 / in Starts: 9-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 2

1986 Pitching Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

1986 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	71	3	Apr 10	KCR	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS-6		99	5.2	5	4	4	3	4	1	0	6.35	5.24	25	9	5	0	0	4	44			0	0	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.063	1.25	-0.05%	-1.38	1b start a 2	6b 12- 2 out a1
2	72	8	Apr 16	KCR	@	BOS	W,1-0	SHO	W(1-0)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.45	3.11	29	12	10	2	0	0	88			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	0.853	1.90	0.70%	4.65	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
3	73	13	Apr 21	KCR		NYY	L,4-8	GS-5	L(1-1)	4	4.2	8	5	4	1	2	0	0	3.72	2.98	23	9	3	1	0	8	31			2	0	0	22	4	0	0	1	0	1	1.34	-0.223	2.02	-0.20%	-1.63	1t start tie	5t 1-- 2 out d2
4	74	17	Apr 26	KCR		BOS	L,1-6	GS-5	L(1-2)	4	4.1	8	4	4	0	0	1	0	4.56	3.49	20	9	3	0	0	8	31			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.222	1.13	-0.18%	-2.32	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
5	75	20	May 2	KCR		BAL	W,5-0	SHO	W(2-2)	5	9.0	10	0	0	1	6	0	0	3.31	3.02	38	10	12	2	0	9	72			1	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.313	.73	0.23%	4.70	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
6	76	25	May 7	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-7	GS-5	L(2-3)	4	5.0	6	4	3	1	4	0	0	3.58	2.85	21	8	2	0	0	6	44			0	0	1	19	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.00	-0.175	1.32	-0.14%	-1.47	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
7	77	30	May 13	KCR		DET	W,4-2	GS-9		5	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	0	0	3.28	2.66	37	12	16	4	0	0	68			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.144	1.32	0.11%	2.70	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
8	78	35	May 18	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS-6	L(2-4)	4	6.0	6	5	5	3	2	1	0	3.76	3.02	27	11	5	0	0	6	39			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.274	1.14	-0.25%	-1.77	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
9	79	40	May 23	KCR		CHW	L,1-4	GS-7	L(2-5)	4	7.0	9	3	3	2	5	0	0	3.77	2.92	32	8	8	1	0	9	50			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.002	1.41	0.00%	0.66	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
10	80	45	May 28	KCR		MIL	W,4-3	GS-7		4	6.0	8	2	2	1	7	0	0	3.70	2.74	27	11	8	4	0	0	54			0	0	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.041	1.51	-0.03%	0.13	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
11	81	50	Jun 3	KCR	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	W(3-5)	5	9.0	7	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.38	2.65	34	11	17	5	0	0	73			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.500	1.99	0.54%	3.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
12	82	55	Jun 8	KCR		MIN	L,2-5	GS-8	L(3-6)	4	8.0	10	4	4	0	5	1	0	3.48	2.70	32	15	8	1	0	4	51			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	.67	-0.104	1.40	-0.13%	0.18	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
13	83	60	Jun 13	KCR	@	CAL	W,10-2	GS-7	W(4-6)	4	7.0	7	1	1	1	6	1	0	3.31	2.75	28	7	7	1	0	7	64			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	.31	0.114	.60	0.13%	2.58	1b start a 4	7b 3 out a9
14	84	65	Jun 18	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(4-7)	4	8.0	4	1	1	0	4	1	0	3.13	2.80	27	10	9	1	0	4	74			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.228	1.45	0.31%	2.80	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
15	85	70	Jun 24	KCR		OAK	L,4-8	GS-4	L(4-8)	5	3.2	5	5	5	2	3	0	0	3.46	2.80	18	6	7	3	0	0	32			2	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.261	1.69	-0.29%	-3.15	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d5
16	86	75	Jun 29	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-9	GS-2	L(4-9)	4	1.0	6	8	8	2	0	1	1	4.13	3.02	12	2	6	5	0	1	7			0	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.391	1.24	-0.40%	-6.83	1b start tie	2b 1-3 0 out d6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
17	87	80	Jul 5	KCR	@	CLE	L,5-10	GS-4	L(4-10)	5	3.1	7	7	6	1	3	2	0	4.51	3.23	20	5	4	2	0	7	22			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	2	.91	-0.393	.94	-0.24%	-4.39	1b start a 2	4b -23 1 out d3
18	88	85	Jul 11(1)	KCR		DET	W,4-3	GS-7		5	7.0	5	3	2	2	7	0	0	4.39	3.13	28	4	15	6	0	0	62			0	1	0	25	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.16	-0.005	.72	0.00%	0.66	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
19	89	89	Jul 17	KCR		CLE	W,5-1	GS-8	W(5-10)	5	8.0	5	1	1	0	6	1	0	4.18	3.11	26	8	12	5	0	0	74			0	0	1	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.86	0.372	.43	0.11%	3.18	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
20	90	94	Jul 22	KCR	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS-5		4	5.0	4	4	4	0	4	3	0	4.30	3.34	20	7	5	1	0	4	47			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.170	.76	-0.10%	-1.47	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
21	91	99	Jul 27	KCR	@	DET	W,5-4	8-GF	W(6-10)	4	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.23	3.32	6	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.05	0.314	1.68	0.15%	1.03	8b --- 0 out tie	9b end a 1
22	92	102	Jul 30	KCR		TOR	L,2-7	5-8		2	3.1	4	2	2	0	2	1	0	4.26	3.37	14	5	5	2	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.044	.14	-0.02%	-1.06	5t --3 2 out d3	8t 3 out d6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
23	93	105	Aug 3	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-5	7-GF(8)		3	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.22	3.37	4	2	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.026	.09	0.01%	0.75	7b 1-- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
24	94	110	Aug 9	KCR	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-2		5	1.2	2	2	2	2	3	1	0	4.30	3.46	8	1	0	0	0	2	44			1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.120	.10	-0.01%	-1.08	1b start tie	2b --- 2 out d2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
25	95	136	Sep 6	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-6	7-GF(8)		27	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.24	3.44	9	3	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	.61	0.041	.00	0.00%	1.05	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
26	96	143	Sep 14	KCR		SEA	W,10-3	9-GF		7	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.20	3.44	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 7
27	97	148	Sep 20	KCR	@	SEA	L,0-3	GS-4	L(6-11)	5	4.0	5	3	2	0	4	0	0	4.21	3.36	17	9	2	2	0	2	46			0	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	.63	-0.152	.00	0.00%	-0.93	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
28	98	153	Sep 25	KCR	@	MIN	W,8-1	GS-6	W(7-11)	4	5.0	7	1	1	1	3	0	1	4.13	3.34	23	10	8	3	0	0	51			0	2	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	-0.106	.00	0.00%	-0.23	1b start a 1	6b 123 0 out a1
29	99	158	Sep 30	KCR		CAL	L,4-8	GS-5		4	5.0	7	2	2	1	5	0	0	4.11	3.27	23	6	11	5	0	0	49			1	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.19	0.082	.00	0.00%	0.61	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
30	100	162	Oct 5	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-6	GS-5	L(7-12)	4	5.0	6	3	3	0	6	0	0	4.15	3.18	21	6	3	0	0	6	49			0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	1	0	.82	-0.093	.00	0.00%	-0.62	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
							11-19		W-L:7-12	4.4	156.0	165	77	72	29	112	15	2	4.15	3.18	652	1.14		14%	0%	90	51	2	50%	10	5	2	615	21	8	1	9	3	8	.91	0.153	1.02	0.25%	1.68

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Saberhagen Pages

Bret Saberhagen Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Pitching Splits

Batting Splits

Pitching Game Logs

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Bret Saberhagen Pages at Baseball Reference