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Bob Knepper
Robert Wesley Knepper

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.

Debut September 10, 1976
  vs. CIN 7.0 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L
Final Game June 24, 1990
Born May 25, 1954 in Akron, OH

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1976 22 SFG NL   1   2   4   4   0   0   0  0   25.0   26    9    9   0    7   11   0   2   104   1   0  3.24  3.61  111 1.320
 1977 23 SFG NL  11   9  27  27   6   2   0  0  166.0  151   73   62  14   72  100   3   6   710   2   0  3.36  3.91  116 1.343
 1978 24 SFG NL  17  11  36  35  16   6   1  0  260.0  218   85   76  10   85  147   4   6  1062  11   0  2.63  3.44  131 1.165
 1979 25 SFG NL   9  12  34  34   6   2   0  0  207.3  241  117  107  30   77  123   3   6   926   8   1  4.64  3.52   76 1.534
 1980 26 SFG NL   9  16  35  33   8   1   1  0  215.3  242  114   98  15   61  103   8   2   943  10   1  4.10  3.54   86 1.407
 1981 27 HOU NL   9   5  22  22   6   5   0  0  156.7  128   41   38   5   38   75   4   0   617   1   0  2.18  3.28  150 1.060 AS
 1982 28 HOU NL   5  15  33  29   4   0   1  1  180.0  193  100   89  14   60  108   3   8   770   4   0  4.45  3.32   75 1.406
 1983 29 HOU NL   6  13  35  29   4   3   2  0  203.0  202   93   72  12   71  125   4   3   867   3   2  3.19  3.38  106 1.345
 1984 30 HOU NL  15  10  35  34  11   3   0  0  233.7  223   93   83  26   55  140   1   2   954   5   0  3.20  3.31  103 1.190
 1985 31 HOU NL  15  13  37  37   4   0   0  0  241.0  253  119   95  21   54  131   3   4  1016   5   0  3.55  3.45   97 1.274
 1986 32 HOU NL  17  12  40  38   8   5   1  0  258.0  232  100   90  19   62  143   4   5  1053  13   0  3.14  3.58  114 1.140
 1987 33 HOU NL   8  17  33  31   1   0   1  0  177.7  226  118  104  26   54   76   4   4   792   3   0  5.27  3.92   74 1.576
 1988 34 HOU NL  14   5  27  27   3   2   0  0  175.0  156   70   61  13   67  103   2   6   726   2   2  3.14  3.32  106 1.274 AS
 1989 35 TOT NL   7  12  35  26   1   1   2  0  165.0  190   98   94  16   75   64   3   5   746   6   4  5.13  3.39   66 1.606
         HOU NL   4  10  22  20   0   0   0  0  113.0  135   78   74  12   60   45   2   4   520   4   3  5.89  3.40   58 1.726
         SFG NL   3   2  13   6   1   1   2  0   52.0   55   20   20   4   15   19   1   1   226   2   1  3.46  3.36   97 1.346
 1990 36 SFG NL   3   3  12   7   0   0   1  0   44.3   56   28   28   7   19   24   1   1   202   4   3  5.68  3.65   64 1.692
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 15 Yr WL% .485 146 155 445 413  78  30  10  1 2708.0 2737 1258 1106 228  857 1473  47  60 11488  78  13  3.68  3.49   95 1.327
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  12  35  32   6   2   0  0  214.3  216   99   87  18   67  116   3   4   910   6   1  3.68  3.49   95 1.327
 Career High     17  17  40  38  16   6   2  1  260.0  253  119  107  30   85  147   8   8  1062  13   4  2.18  3.92  150 1.060
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1976 22 SFG NL   4    9    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .111  .111  .111  -37    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1977 23 SFG NL  27   55    4   10   1  0   0    4   0  0   5  18  .182  .250  .200   23   11   5   0   0   0   1
 1978 24 SFG NL  36   79    2    5   2  0   0    5   0  0   6  35  .063  .126  .089  -38    7   8   2   0   0   2
 1979 25 SFG NL  35   66    6   12   4  0   1    9   0  0   1  24  .182  .203  .288   37   19   9   1   0   1   0
 1980 26 SFG NL  35   66    3   10   3  0   0    7   1  0   2  21  .152  .171  .197    4   13   9   2   0   0   0
 1981 27 HOU NL  22   47    3    7   2  0   1    3   0  0   0  15  .149  .167  .255   21   12   5   0   0   1   0 AS
 1982 28 HOU NL  33   52    2    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   4  25  .058  .125  .077  -40    4   6   0   0   0   0
 1983 29 HOU NL  35   66    5   12   2  1   1    5   0  0   2  25  .182  .200  .288   38   19   4   2   0   0   0
 1984 30 HOU NL  35   76    6   13   2  0   1    8   1  0   7  28  .171  .241  .237   40   18   6   0   0   0   1
 1985 31 HOU NL  38   78    5   11   1  0   1    5   0  0   2  38  .141  .163  .192    0   15   8   0   0   0   0
 1986 32 HOU NL  42   91    2    9   2  1   0    1   0  0   0  44  .099  .099  .143  -33   13   4   0   0   0   0
 1987 33 HOU NL  33   51    2    5   2  0   0    1   0  0   1  24  .098  .113  .137  -33    7   9   1   0   0   0
 1988 34 HOU NL  27   48    1    6   0  0   0    3   0  0   2  17  .125  .157  .125  -16    6  14   1   0   0   0 AS
 1989 35 TOT NL  35   43    5    8   5  0   1    3   0  0   9   9  .186  .327  .372  103   16   3   0   0   0   1
         HOU NL  22   31    3    7   4  0   1    3   0  0   6   6  .226  .351  .452  132   14   2   0   0   0   1
         SFG NL  13   12    2    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   3   3  .083  .267  .167   29    2   1   0   0   0   0
 1990 36 SFG NL  12   13    1    3   1  0   0    4   0  0   0   7  .231  .231  .308   50    4   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     449  840   47  115  28  2   6   59   2  0  41 333  .137  .177  .196    6  165  90   9   0   2   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        303   17   41  10  1   2   21   1  0  15 120  .137  .177  .196    6   60  32   3   0   1   2
 Career High     42   91    6   13   5  1   1    9   1  0   9  44                          19  14   2   0   1   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1976 22 SFG NL    9    8    0   0.0    94| .111  .266| .111  .333| .111  .379| .222  .712| -37  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1977 23 SFG NL   65   51    3   1.6   102| .182  .268| .250  .336| .200  .408| .450  .744|  23  .124  -6.0  -0.6   0%
 1978 24 SFG NL   95   86    1   0.3    91| .063  .257| .126  .325| .089  .378| .215  .703| -38  .008 -14.4  -1.5   0%
 1979 25 SFG NL   78   64    4   1.7    94| .182  .260| .203  .325| .288  .386| .491  .711|  37  .146  -5.6  -0.6   0%
 1980 26 SFG NL   79   67    3   1.2    93| .152  .263| .171  .325| .197  .382| .368  .707|   4  .092  -8.3  -0.9 100%
 1981 27 HOU NL   53   45    2   1.2    88| .149  .257| .167  .321| .255  .368| .422  .689|  21  .095  -4.9  -0.5   0%
 1982 28 HOU NL   62   55    1   0.5    88| .058  .256| .125  .318| .077  .372| .202  .690| -40  .019  -9.4  -1.0   0%
 1983 29 HOU NL   74   60    4   1.8    91| .182  .255| .200  .322| .288  .378| .488  .700|  38  .171  -5.5  -0.6   0%
 1984 30 HOU NL   89   70    5   1.9    87| .171  .254| .241  .317| .237  .369| .478  .686|  40  .194  -5.8  -0.6 100%
 1985 31 HOU NL   88   75    3   1.1    92| .141  .256| .163  .324| .192  .382| .355  .706|   0  .077 -10.6  -1.1   0%
 1986 32 HOU NL   95   86    1   0.3    95| .099  .258| .099  .328| .143  .389| .242  .716| -33  .008 -16.6  -1.7   0%
 1987 33 HOU NL   62   56    1   0.5   102| .098  .264| .113  .333| .137  .412| .250  .745| -33  .015  -9.6  -0.9   0%
 1988 34 HOU NL   65   57    2   1.0    86| .125  .252| .157  .315| .125  .369| .282  .684| -16  .067  -7.1  -0.8   0%
 1989 35 TOT NL   55   39    6   4.2    88| .186  .250| .327  .317| .372  .373| .699  .690| 103  .511   0.6   0.1   0%
         HOU NL   39   27    5   5.0    88| .226  .250| .351  .317| .452  .373| .803  .690| 132  .594   1.6   0.2   0%
         SFG NL   16   12    1   2.2    88| .083  .250| .267  .317| .167  .373| .434  .690|  29  .253  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1990 36 SFG NL   13   10    1   2.7    95| .231  .260| .231  .325| .308  .390| .539  .715|  50  .288  -0.9  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons      982  829   37   1.2    92| .137  .258| .177  .324| .196  .382| .373  .706|   6  .089 -105.9 -11.0 100%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1976 22 SFG NL P 4 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 1.25 0.72 1.80 1.87 4 25.0 1977 23 SFG NL P 27 10 21 1 1 .969 .951 1.15 0.67 1.68 1.85 27 166.0 1978 24 SFG NL P 36 4 33 0 3 1.000 .951 1.03 0.72 1.28 1.91 35 260.0 1979 25 SFG NL P 34 8 26 5 1 .872 .950 1.00 0.66 1.48 1.80 34 207.3 1980 26 SFG NL P 35 7 45 3 3 .945 .952 1.49 0.69 2.17 1.91 33 215.3 1981 27 HOU NL P 22 6 26 3 1 .914 .958 1.45 0.68 1.84 1.97 22 156.7 AS 1982 28 HOU NL P 33 8 32 1 3 .976 .952 1.21 0.70 2.00 1.96 29 180.0 1983 29 HOU NL P 35 2 40 3 4 .933 .952 1.20 0.68 1.86 1.92 29 203.0 1984 30 HOU NL P 35 7 32 2 2 .951 .954 1.11 0.67 1.50 1.88 34 233.7 1985 31 HOU NL P 37 5 30 3 1 .921 .954 0.95 0.68 1.31 1.92 37 241.0 1986 32 HOU NL P 40 23 47 3 6 .959 .955 1.75 0.66 2.44 1.94 38 258.0 1987 33 HOU NL P 33 7 39 2 2 .958 .954 1.39 0.62 2.33 1.91 31 177.7 1988 34 HOU NL P 27 6 39 2 3 .957 .955 1.67 0.69 2.31 1.96 27 175.0 AS 1989 35 TOT NL P 35 8 29 2 1 .949 .946 1.06 0.63 2.02 1.87 26 165.0 HOU NL P 22 6 24 2 1 .938 .946 1.36 0.63 2.39 1.87 20 113.0 SFG NL P 13 2 5 0 0 1.000 .946 0.54 0.63 1.21 1.87 6 52.0 1990 36 SFG NL P 12 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.75 0.58 1.83 1.81 7 44.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1976 22 SFG NL P 4 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 1.25 0.72 1.80 1.87 4 25.0 1977 23 SFG NL P 27 10 21 1 1 .969 .951 1.15 0.67 1.68 1.85 27 166.0 1978 24 SFG NL P 36 4 33 0 3 1.000 .951 1.03 0.72 1.28 1.91 35 260.0 1979 25 SFG NL P 34 8 26 5 1 .872 .950 1.00 0.66 1.48 1.80 34 207.3 1980 26 SFG NL P 35 7 45 3 3 .945 .952 1.49 0.69 2.17 1.91 33 215.3 1981 27 HOU NL P 22 6 26 3 1 .914 .958 1.45 0.68 1.84 1.97 22 156.7 1982 28 HOU NL P 33 8 32 1 3 .976 .952 1.21 0.70 2.00 1.96 29 180.0 1983 29 HOU NL P 35 2 40 3 4 .933 .952 1.20 0.68 1.86 1.92 29 203.0 1984 30 HOU NL P 35 7 32 2 2 .951 .954 1.11 0.67 1.50 1.88 34 233.7 1985 31 HOU NL P 37 5 30 3 1 .921 .954 0.95 0.68 1.31 1.92 37 241.0 1986 32 HOU NL P 40 23 47 3 6 .959 .955 1.75 0.66 2.44 1.94 38 258.0 1987 33 HOU NL P 33 7 39 2 2 .958 .954 1.39 0.62 2.33 1.91 31 177.7 1988 34 HOU NL P 27 6 39 2 3 .957 .955 1.67 0.69 2.31 1.96 27 175.0 1989 35 TOT NL P 35 8 29 2 1 .949 .946 1.06 0.63 2.02 1.87 26 165.0 HOU NL P 22 6 24 2 1 .938 .946 1.36 0.63 2.39 1.87 20 113.0 SFG NL P 13 2 5 0 0 1.000 .946 0.54 0.63 1.21 1.87 6 52.0 1990 36 SFG NL P 12 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.75 0.58 1.83 1.81 7 44.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 445 103 451 30 32 .949 .953 1.24 0.67 1.84 1.91 413 2708.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 445 103 451 30 32 .949 .953 1.24 0.67 1.84 1.91 413 2708
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1981   NLDS  HOU LAD     L   1   1   5.40  0  1  0  0   5     6   3   2   4 
 1986   NLCS  HOU NYM     L   2   2   3.52  0  0  0  0  15.1  13   6   1   9 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Ser      0-2   3   3   3.98  0  1  0  0  20.1  19   9   3  13 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1981   NLDS  HOU LAD     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1986   NLCS  HOU NYM     L   2   5   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   2  .000  .167  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   0-2   3   6   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   2  .000  .143  .000   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
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1981   HOU NL      0  0  0   2     1   0   0   2   3  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0 
 1988   HOU NL      0  0  0   1     2   1   1   1   0  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/2      0  0  0  0   3     3   1   1   3   3  0   0  0   0  0  2  0  0   3.00 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1981   HOU NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1988   HOU NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/2      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
1981 *
1988 *

Sac. Hits
1988 NL-14-4

ERA
1978 NL-2.63-4
1981 NL-2.18-2
1986 NL-3.14-10

Wins
1978 NL-17-7
1984 NL-15-6
1986 NL-17-5

Won-Loss %
1988 NL-.737-6

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1978 NL-1.165-9
1981 NL-1.060-3
1986 NL-1.140-8

Hits Allowed/9IP
1978 NL-7.55-5
1981 NL-7.35-8

Bases on Balls/9IP
1981 NL-2.18-10
1984 NL-2.12-5
1985 NL-2.02-7
1986 NL-2.16-6
1987 NL-2.74-9

Innings
1978 NL-260.0-5
1981 NL-156.7-9
1984 NL-233.7-6
1985 NL-241.0-9
1986 NL-258.0-3

Games Started
1978 NL-35-9
1984 NL-34-3
1985 NL-37-4
1986 NL-38-3

Comp. Games
1978 NL-16-3
1980 NL-8-8
1981 NL-6-6
1984 NL-11-4
1986 NL-8-5

Shutouts
1977 NL-2-9
1978 NL-6-1
1981 NL-5-2
1983 NL-3-5
1984 NL-3-4
1986 NL-5-1

Home Runs Allow.
1979 NL-30-2
1984 NL-26-2
1985 NL-21-7
1987 NL-26-8

Bases On Balls Allow.
1978 NL-85-6

Hits Allowed
1979 NL-241-5
1980 NL-242-8
1984 NL-223-6
1985 NL-253-4
1986 NL-232-4
1987 NL-226-6

SO to Walk
1984 NL-2.55-8
1985 NL-2.43-9
1986 NL-2.31-10

Losses
1980 NL-16-2
1982 NL-15-2
1983 NL-13-8
1985 NL-13-10
1986 NL-12-10
1987 NL-17-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1979 NL-107-4
1980 NL-98-7
1982 NL-89-10
1985 NL-95-8
1987 NL-104-7
1989 NL-94-3

Hit Batsmen
1980 NL-8-1
1981 NL-4-2

Batters Faced
1978 NL-1062-5
1984 NL-954-8
1985 NL-1016-9
1986 NL-1053-4

Adjusted ERA+
1978 NL-131-5
1981 NL-150-2
1986 NL-114-10

     

Black Ink: Pitching - 2 (727) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 76 (317) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 15.0 (475) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 20.0 (604) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 6, 1972: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft.

December 8, 1980: Traded by the San Francisco Giants with Chris Bourjos to the Houston Astros for Enos Cabell.

July 28, 1989: Released by the Houston Astros.

August 4, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.

April 5, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

June 26, 1990: Released by 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
1985Houston Astros$850,000
1986Houston Astros$1,000,000
1987Houston Astros$1,000,000
1988Houston Astros$1,000,000
1989Houston Astros$68,000
Career (may be incomplete)$3,918,000

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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