James McDonald
P · 6 seasons · 2008 – 2013 · B/T: L/R
James McDonald is 1st of 0 pitchers in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. The peak came in 2012, +3.6, 96th that season and 7924th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from strikeouts (+2.3) and wins (+2.2). It leaked back out through WHIP (-2.3) and ERA (-1.0).
Hitting
Best Season
-1.99
2013 · #51,705 all-time
Career Z
-14.7
summed
Avg / Season
-2.44
longevity-neutral
Seasons
6
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | LAD | 4 | -2.06 | #590 | #59,565 |
| 2009 | LAD | 45 | -2.41 | #1,162 | #95,509 |
| 2010 | PIT | 15 | -2.65 | #1,193 | #103,839 |
| 2011 | PIT | 31 | -3.06 | #1,279 | #109,001 |
| 2012 | PIT | 33 | -2.48 | #1,208 | #98,814 |
| 2013★ | PIT | 8 | -1.99 | #544 | #51,705 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
3.58
2012 · #7,924 all-time
Career Z
-0.4
summed
Avg / Season
-0.06
longevity-neutral
Seasons
6
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | LAD | 4 | -1.71 | #368 | #28,342 |
| 2009 | LAD | 45 | -0.05 | #240 | #18,664 |
| 2010 | PIT | 15 | -0.07 | #225 | #18,775 |
| 2011 | PIT | 31 | 0.37 | #204 | #16,905 |
| 2012★ | PIT | 30 | 3.58 | #96 | #7,924 |
| 2013 | PIT | 6 | -2.50 | #532 | #39,098 |
★ Best season by Z