Behold the Pitching Grades! The NL version

And here are the NL 2008 APBA pitching grades that just came out. 

Again, no time yet to really look them through but Edison Volquez gets a 16! 

thanks to Bruce Norlander for assembling the grades and posting them on Between the Lines

 

 

The NL Pitchers (here are the AL pitchers)

Hinckley Mike WSH 0.00 14* Y Z
Valdez Merkin SF 1.69 9 15* Y
Lidge Brad PHI 1.95 21* XY W
Nelson Joe FLA 2.00 18* XY
Beimel Joe LAD 2.02 17*
Rhodes Arthur FLA 2.04 17* XY
Harden Rich CHC 2.07 16 XY
Romo Sergio SF 2.12 14* XY Z
Kuo Hong-Chih LAD 2.14 13 17* XY Z
Shell Steven WSH 2.16 18* X
Buchholz Taylor COL 2.17 17* X Z
Wade Cory LAD 2.27 16* Y Z
Samardzija Jeff CHC 2.28 16* Y W
Wagner Billy NYM 2.30 16* XY Z
Springer Russ STL 2.32 16* X
Adams Mike SD 2.48 16* XY Z
Saito Takashi LAD 2.49 16* XY
Santana Johan NYM 2.53 15 X Z
Geary Geoff HOU 2.53 16* Y
Cruz Juan ARI 2.61 17* XY W
Lincecum Tim SF 2.62 17 XY
Marmol Carlos CHC 2.68 17* XY W
Sabathia CC MIL 2.70 14 XY Z
Fuentes Brian COL 2.73 14* XY
Romero J.C. PHI 2.75 16* X W
Qualls Chad ARI 2.81 12* X Z
Shouse Brian MIL 2.81 12*  Z
Grabow John PIT 2.84 16* Y W
Peavy Jake SD 2.85 13 X
Durbin Chad PHI 2.87 14* Y
Bray Bill CIN 2.87 13* XY
Volstad Chris FLA 2.88 11
Hampson Justin SD 2.93 11* – Z
Dempster Ryan CHC 2.96 14 X
Grilli Jason COL 3.00 14* Y
Capps Matt PIT 3.02 9* Z (ZZ?)
Madson Ryan PHI 3.05 12* Y Z
Hamels Cole PHI 3.09 12 X Z
Sheets Ben MIL 3.09 12 Y Z
Broxton Jonathan LAD 3.13 12* XY
Billingsley Chad LAD 3.14 13 X
Lindstrom Matt FLA 3.14 12* Y
Hudson Tim ATL 3.17 11  Z
Wainwright Adam STL 3.20 11 Y Z
Stetter Mitch MIL 3.20 12* XY W
Volquez Edinson CIN 3.21 16 XY W
Buckner Billy ARI 3.21 9* Y Z
Burton Jared CIN 3.22 13* X
Lowe Derek LAD 3.24 11 Y Z
Weathers David CIN 3.25 12*
Condrey Clay PHI 3.26 11*  Z
Wood Kerry CHC 3.26 11* XY Z
Mercker Kent CIN 3.29 10*  W
Webb Brandon ARI 3.30 14 Y Z
Haren Dan ARI 3.33 12 X Z
Affeldt Jeremy CIN 3.33 12* X
Cordero Francisco CIN 3.33 14* XY W
Schoeneweis Scott NYM 3.34 11*
Valverde Jose HOU 3.38 10* XY Z
Park Chan Ho LAD 3.40 9 12* Y
Hinshaw Alex SF 3.40 13* XY W
Gregg Kevin FLA 3.41 14* Y W
Perez Chris STL 3.46 13* X W
Torres Salomon MIL 3.49 12*
Stults Eric LAD 3.49 6 Y Z
Stokes Brian NYM 3.51 4 8* Y Z
Nolasco Ricky FLA 3.52 12 X Z L
Seanez Rudy PHI 3.53 13*  W
Oswalt Roy HOU 3.54 12 Y Z
Rodriguez Wandy HOU 3.54 10 X
Franklin Ryan STL 3.55 11*
Smith Joe NYM 3.55 10* Y
Yabu Keiichi SF 3.57 11*
Acosta Manny ATL 3.57 11*
Bell Heath SD 3.58 11* X
Carlyle Buddy ATL 3.59 11* X
Julio Jorge ATL 3.60 11* XY W
Johnson Josh FLA 3.61 11 X
Wuertz Michael CHC 3.63 10*
Jurrjens Jair ATL 3.68 10 Y
Ohman Will ATL 3.68 9* X
Waechter Doug FLA 3.69 8* Y Z
Happ J.A. PHI 3.69 5 6* Y
Bennett Jeff ATL 3.70 7 10* Y
Maholm Paul PIT 3.71 10
Moyer Jamie PHI 3.71 11
Wellemeyer Todd STL 3.71 10 Y
Pelfrey Mike NYM 3.72 10
Kuroda Hiroki LAD 3.73 8 Z
Cain Matt SF 3.76 9 Y
Hoffman Trevor SD 3.77 8* XY Z
Lohse Kyle STL 3.78 10  Z
Marshall Sean CHC 3.86 5 7* X
Nunez Vladimir ATL 3.86 6* Y
Byrdak Tim HOU 3.90 9* Y W
Zambrano Carlos CHC 3.91 8
Lannan John WSH 3.91 7
Johnson Randy ARI 3.91 6 X Z
Campillo Jorge ATL 3.91 5 Y Z
Hawkins LaTroy HOU 3.92 8* Y
Masset Nick CIN 3.92 4 8* Y
Brocail Doug HOU 3.93 6* X Z
Hanrahan Joel WSH 3.95 8* XY
Cook Aaron COL 3.96 8  Z
Young Chris SD 3.96 7 X
Rivera Saul WSH 3.96 8* Y
Jimenez Ubaldo COL 3.99 9 Y W
McClung Seth MIL 4.02 7 9* Y W
Karstens Jeff PIT 4.03 4  Z
McClellan Kyle STL 4.04 7* Y
Feliciano Pedro NYM 4.05 5* X
Lieber Jon CHC 4.05 4  Z
Speier Ryan COL 4.06 7*
Sadler Billy SF 4.06 7* X W
Villanueva Carlos MIL 4.07 4 5* Y Z
Lilly Ted CHC 4.09 7 X
Meredith Cla SD 4.09 6* Y
Mota Guillermo MIL 4.11 8* Y W
Rauch Jon ARI 4.14 5* X Z
Beam T.J. PIT 4.14 6*
Arias Alberto HOU 4.15 6 7* W
Looper Braden STL 4.16 5  Z
Ledezma Wil ARI 4.17 5 7* Y W
Mock Garrett WSH 4.17 5 7* XY W
Bush Dave MIL 4.18 5 Z
Maine John NYM 4.18 7 Y W
Olsen Scott FLA 4.20 5  Z
Rosales Leo ARI 4.20 5*
Eyre Scott PHI 4.21 4* XY Z
Perez Oliver NYM 4.22 8 X W
Maddux Greg LAD 4.22 5  Z
Sampson Chris HOU 4.22 4 5*  Z
Kensing Logan FLA 4.23 7* X W
Miller Justin FLA 4.24 5* X
Kershaw Clayton LAD 4.26 7 X W
Troncoso Ramon LAD 4.26 5* X
Gonzalez Mike ATL 4.28 5* XY
Cotts Neal CHC 4.29 5* XY
Wolf Randy HOU 4.30 6 Y
Colome Jesus WSH 4.31 7* Y W
Petit Yusmeiro ARI 4.31 4 Y Z
Davis Doug ARI 4.32 5 Y
Sanchez Duaner NYM 4.32 5* Y
Pena Tony ARI 4.33 4* Y Z
Perez Odalis WSH 4.34 5 Y
Parra Manny MIL 4.39 6 Y
Gaudin Chad CHC 4.40 4 Z
Pinto Renyel FLA 4.45 7* Y W
Lincoln Mike CIN 4.48 5* Y
Corpas Manuel COL 4.52 4*  Z
Marquis Jason CHC 4.53 5
Myers Brett PHI 4.55 4 Y
Moehler Brian HOU 4.56 4  Z
Walker Tyler SF 4.56 4* X
Figueroa Nelson NYM 4.57 5 6* Y W
Medders Brandon ARI 4.58 4*
Wilson Brian SF 4.62 6* XY
Yates Tyler PIT 4.66 7* Y W
Villone Ron STL 4.68 6* X W
Blanton Joe PHI 4.69 4
Lyon Brandon ARI 4.70 5* Y Z
Slaten Doug ARI 4.73 4*
Estes Shawn SD 4.74 4
Banks Josh SD 4.75 4
Burnett Sean PIT 4.76 6* Y W
Arroyo Bronson CIN 4.77 7 Y
Harang Aaron CIN 4.78 3 Y Z
Baek Cha Seung SD 4.79 4  Z
Cueto Johnny CIN 4.81 4 Y
Duke Zach PIT 4.82 3  Z
Hampton Mike ATL 4.85 4
Taschner Jack SF 4.88 4* Y
De La Rosa Jorge COL 4.92 5 X
Redding Tim WSH 4.95 5
Suppan Jeff MIL 4.96 4
Sanchez Jonathan SF 5.01 6 X W
Francis Jeff COL 5.01 3
Wright Wesley HOU 5.01 6* X W
Zito Barry SF 5.15 5 W

Thomas Nelshoppen

I am an IT consultant by day and an APBA media mogul by night. My passions are baseball (specifically Illini baseball), photography and of course, APBA. I have been fortunate to be part of the basic game Illowa APBA League since 1980 as well as the BBW Boys of Summer APBA League since 2014. I am slogging through a 1966 NL replay and hope to finish before I die.

One Comment:

  1. I like looking through a post that can make people think.
    Also, thank you for allowing me to comment!

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