Steve Avery
P · 11 seasons · 1990 – 2003 · B/T: L/L
Few careers score higher: Steve Avery sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 11 seasons. His best year was 1993: +9.6 roto value, 15th that season and 1310th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from wins (+10.8), strikeouts (+9.3) and WHIP (+3.8), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
-1.56
1996 · #42,676 all-time
Career Z
-25.9
summed
Avg / Season
-2.36
longevity-neutral
Seasons
11
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ATL | 21 | -2.66 | #980 | #103,889 |
| 1991 | ATL | 37 | -2.20 | #831 | #77,210 |
| 1992 | ATL | 35 | -2.57 | #943 | #101,774 |
| 1993 | ATL | 35 | -2.87 | #1,071 | #107,236 |
| 1994 | ATL | 24 | -3.12 | #978 | #109,410 |
| 1995 | ATL | 29 | -1.99 | #486 | #51,551 |
| 1996★ | ATL | 24 | -1.56 | #416 | #42,676 |
| 1997 | BOS | 24 | -2.16 | #792 | #73,891 |
| 1998 | BOS | 39 | -2.10 | #564 | #65,163 |
| 1999 | CIN | 19 | -2.72 | #1,165 | #105,174 |
| 2003 | DET | 19 | -2.00 | #522 | #51,864 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
9.61
1993 · #1,310 all-time
Career Z
21.2
summed
Avg / Season
1.93
longevity-neutral
Seasons
11
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ATL | 21 | -3.97 | #472 | #49,824 |
| 1991 | ATL | 35 | 6.92 | #30 | #3,181 |
| 1992 | ATL | 35 | 5.07 | #47 | #5,371 |
| 1993★ | ATL | 35 | 9.61 | #15 | #1,310 |
| 1994 | ATL | 24 | 5.96 | #38 | #4,170 |
| 1995 | ATL | 29 | 3.93 | #82 | #7,262 |
| 1996 | ATL | 24 | 1.23 | #144 | #13,892 |
| 1997 | BOS | 22 | -3.71 | #513 | #49,197 |
| 1998 | BOS | 34 | -0.76 | #250 | #22,047 |
| 1999 | CIN | 19 | -1.00 | #280 | #23,430 |
| 2003 | DET | 19 | -2.03 | #402 | #32,042 |
★ Best season by Z