This Date in History

This Date in History: August 21, 2026

Players Born on This Date in History
(sorted by pWORL)

Player	Age	Debut	Games	pWins	pLosses	pWOPA	pWORL	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
John Wetteland	60	1989	618	71.3	47.8	22.4	32.9	65.4	53.6	11.2	21.8
Murry Dickson	110	1939	638	180.5	186.4	4.4	28.4	183.3	183.6	10.3	34.2
B.J. Upton	42	2004	1469	168.8	161.2	4.4	20.2	168.1	161.9	3.3	19.1
Gerry Staley	106	1947	640	112.2	112.4	4.0	20.0	112.4	112.2	6.2	22.3
J.D. Martinez	39	2011	1068	127.4	119.4	3.1	16.0	131.7	115.0	12.2	25.0
Ismael Valdez	53	1994	326	109.6	115.2	0.7	15.5	111.2	113.7	4.3	19.1
Craig Counsell	56	1995	1623	138.0	142.0	-2.2	11.6	138.2	141.8	-1.5	12.3
Jason Marquis	48	2000	448	125.2	139.7	-5.6	11.2	123.5	141.5	-8.5	8.3
Felix Millan	83	1966	1480	171.4	184.1	-8.1	9.4	173.5	182.0	-4.2	13.4
John Stearns	75	1974	810	79.2	79.2	0.7	8.4	80.9	77.5	4.0	11.8
Bruce Berenyi	72	1980	142	50.6	55.4	-1.6	4.8	51.0	55.0	-0.3	6.1
Woody W. Williams (1938)	114	1938	338	40.0	40.4	0.4	4.5	39.2	41.2	-1.2	2.9
Frank Pastore	69	1979	220	53.9	60.3	-3.0	4.0	55.0	59.1	-0.2	6.8
Christian Vazquez	36	2014	429	31.0	32.2	0.7	3.9	30.1	33.1	-1.0	2.1
Andujar Cedeno	57	1990	615	61.4	67.4	-3.5	2.8	61.0	67.7	-4.0	2.2
Luke Weaver	33	2016	71	18.6	20.4	-0.2	2.4	18.8	20.2	0.1	2.7
John Ellis	78	1969	880	66.0	69.6	-4.9	2.2	66.8	68.8	-3.2	3.9
Jim Beauchamp	87	1963	390	19.3	18.3	0.2	2.2	18.2	19.4	-2.1	-0.1
Ehire Adrianza	37	2013	422	27.6	28.9	-1.0	1.8	27.2	29.2	-1.5	1.3
John Henry Johnson	70	1978	215	29.0	31.5	-2.6	1.7	30.2	30.3	-0.2	4.1
Jerry Davanon	81	1969	262	15.4	16.2	-0.2	1.4	15.3	16.3	-0.4	1.2
Jim Mosolf	121	1929	118	6.8	6.4	0.3	1.1	6.7	6.5	0.3	1.0
Lou Pote	55	1999	129	5.7	6.1	-0.5	0.6	6.2	5.5	0.5	1.6
Tim Collins	37	2011	275	10.8	12.1	-1.6	0.6	11.8	11.1	0.4	2.6
Tuffy Rhodes	58	1990	223	18.2	18.7	-1.4	0.4	18.6	18.3	-0.5	1.3
Derek Fisher	33	2017	151	10.8	11.3	-0.8	0.4	10.8	11.3	-0.7	0.5
Jack Damaska	89	1963	5	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1
Shawn Hillegas	62	1987	181	27.6	32.1	-4.2	0.1	28.1	31.6	-3.0	1.3
Mike Misuraca	58	1997	5	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.3	-0.2	-0.1
Hilly Flitcraft	103	1942	3	0.0	0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0
Lee Gronkiewicz	48	2007	1	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	0.0
Mike Bovee	53	1997	3	0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.0
Erik Hamren	40	2011	14	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.0	0.2	0.4	-0.2	-0.1
Vern Fear	102	1952	4	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.0	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.0
Dean Crow	54	1998	32	0.9	1.1	-0.3	-0.1	0.9	1.1	-0.2	0.0
Dustin Molleken	42	2016	4	0.3	0.4	-0.2	-0.1	0.3	0.3	-0.0	0.0
Tom Cafego	115	1937	4	0.1	0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.2	-0.1	-0.1
Ken Jackson	63	1987	8	0.4	0.7	-0.3	-0.2	0.5	0.7	-0.2	-0.1
Cobe Jones	119	1928	26	1.3	1.8	-0.4	-0.3	1.3	1.8	-0.4	-0.3
Derrin Ebert	50	1999	5	0.1	0.4	-0.4	-0.3	0.2	0.3	-0.1	-0.0
Frank Waddey	121	1931	14	0.3	0.6	-0.4	-0.3	0.4	0.5	-0.1	-0.0
Steve Eddy	69	1979	7	1.0	1.6	-0.5	-0.4	1.2	1.4	-0.2	-0.0
Mason Williams	35	2015	87	6.2	7.2	-1.2	-0.6	6.4	7.0	-0.8	-0.1
Chip Lang	74	1975	30	2.1	3.2	-1.0	-0.7	2.5	2.7	-0.2	0.1
Chief Wilson	143	1908	64	7.2	8.5	-1.8	-1.0	7.4	8.3	-1.3	-0.5
Jim Bullinger	61	1992	188	36.8	45.4	-6.7	-1.2	37.8	44.4	-4.4	1.0
Ramon Vazquez	50	2001	693	51.5	59.2	-6.7	-1.3	53.9	56.8	-1.9	3.5
Lou Collier	53	1997	315	21.1	25.1	-3.6	-1.3	21.3	25.0	-3.4	-1.0
Ben Cardoni	106	1943	43	3.1	5.3	-1.9	-1.3	3.8	4.6	-0.6	0.0
Wes Schulmerich	125	1931	429	49.7	53.1	-7.1	-1.8	51.3	51.5	-3.1	2.2
Craig Robinson	78	1972	291	20.2	25.7	-4.2	-1.9	19.8	26.1	-4.7	-2.5
Jeff Clement	43	2007	152	7.1	9.8	-2.9	-2.0	7.8	9.0	-1.2	-0.3
Wally Hebert	119	1931	126	23.4	30.4	-5.7	-2.2	25.7	28.1	-1.1	2.4
Brandon Drury	34	2015	435	38.4	43.9	-6.4	-2.3	39.6	42.7	-4.0	0.0
Lou Knerr	105	1945	64	13.8	22.1	-7.2	-4.9	14.9	21.0	-5.1	-2.7
Whitey Platt	106	1942	333	29.9	37.2	-9.9	-6.4	31.4	35.7	-6.9	-3.4

Players Who Debuted on This Date in History
(sorted by pWORL)

Player	Debut	Age	Games	pWins	pLosses	pWOPA	pWORL	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
Ray Lankford	1990	23	1696	209.2	185.5	15.8	35.1	210.6	184.1	18.9	38.2
Tim Salmon	1992	23	1671	203.5	180.3	14.3	34.3	207.4	176.4	22.8	42.9
Arthur Rhodes	1991	21	901	76.7	64.4	10.9	23.1	74.2	66.9	6.1	18.3
Greg Swindell	1986	21	665	122.6	122.0	3.9	20.7	124.2	120.4	7.4	24.3
Yulieski Gurriel	2016	32	455	54.7	44.3	8.1	13.0	51.2	47.8	1.0	5.9
Trea Turner	2015	22	482	62.6	55.6	7.1	12.8	61.6	56.6	5.2	11.0
Dennis Lamp	1977	24	639	91.0	92.8	-0.5	12.8	93.1	90.7	4.1	17.4
Adam Kennedy	1999	23	1689	161.0	168.7	-4.3	11.8	160.3	169.4	-5.6	10.6
Nick Johnson	2001	22	832	81.2	70.5	4.1	11.8	81.1	70.7	3.9	11.6
Darren Lewis	1990	22	1353	124.0	127.9	-7.8	4.6	122.5	129.4	-10.8	1.6
Chris Snyder	2004	23	714	52.4	55.1	-0.7	4.5	53.4	54.1	1.6	6.7
Paul Abbott	1990	22	162	43.1	46.3	-2.5	3.9	42.3	47.0	-4.0	2.4
Pat Tabler	1981	23	1199	106.9	110.0	-7.8	3.3	105.9	111.0	-9.8	1.3
Ryan Church	2004	25	653	62.1	62.0	-2.9	3.0	64.4	59.7	1.6	7.6
Jerad Eickhoff	2015	25	80	28.7	32.0	-1.1	2.9	28.5	32.2	-1.4	2.6
Phil Plantier	1990	21	601	59.8	60.5	-3.9	2.1	61.2	59.1	-0.5	5.5
Juan Cruz	2001	22	449	30.5	34.8	-3.7	1.7	31.9	33.3	-0.9	4.5
Parker Bridwell	2016	25	28	7.6	7.1	0.6	1.7	6.7	8.0	-1.2	-0.2
Wayne Gross	1976	24	1102	91.3	98.0	-7.6	1.7	96.4	92.9	2.8	12.0
Framber Valdez	2018	24	34	6.7	6.6	0.1	1.2	6.7	6.6	0.1	1.2
Jason Dickson	1996	23	73	22.0	24.5	-2.2	1.1	21.7	24.7	-2.7	0.6
Chris Rusin	2012	25	191	24.2	28.6	-2.9	0.9	24.9	27.8	-1.3	2.6
Jeff Wallace	1997	21	119	4.5	4.4	0.0	0.9	4.5	4.4	-0.0	0.8
Dave Pavlas	1990	28	34	1.5	1.2	0.3	0.6	1.5	1.2	0.2	0.4
Michael Kirkman	2010	23	96	3.5	3.4	-0.1	0.6	3.4	3.5	-0.2	0.4
Jonathan Hernandez	2019	23	9	1.1	1.0	0.1	0.3	1.0	1.1	-0.1	0.1
Bill Fleming	1940	27	124	18.7	22.4	-2.7	0.2	19.0	22.1	-2.1	0.8
Dean Wilkins	1989	22	25	1.4	1.5	-0.1	0.1	1.1	1.7	-0.6	-0.3
Jim M. Campbell	1990	24	2	0.6	0.6	-0.0	0.0	0.5	0.8	-0.3	-0.2
A.J. Puk	2019	24	10	0.4	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.1
Michael Kopech	2018	22	4	1.4	1.6	-0.2	0.0	1.2	1.8	-0.6	-0.4
Floyd Newkirk	1934	26	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0
George Ellison	1920	23	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0
Pat Tobin	1941	25	1	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.0	-0.0
Joel Payamps	2019	25	2	0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.1	-0.0	-0.0
Eric Yardley	2019	29	10	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.1
Dave Tyriver	1962	24	4	0.2	0.2	-0.1	-0.0	0.2	0.2	-0.1	-0.0
Ramon de los Santos	1974	25	12	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1
Al Wickland	1913	25	70	7.7	8.2	-0.9	-0.1	8.3	7.6	0.3	1.2
David Martinez	2013	26	7	0.4	0.5	-0.2	-0.1	0.4	0.5	-0.2	-0.1
Eude Brito	2005	24	11	2.5	3.2	-0.6	-0.2	2.6	3.1	-0.3	0.1
Brian Koelling	1993	24	7	0.3	0.6	-0.3	-0.2	0.3	0.6	-0.3	-0.3
Steve Watkins	2004	26	11	0.1	0.4	-0.3	-0.2	0.2	0.3	-0.1	-0.0
Randy Gomez	1984	27	14	0.6	1.0	-0.4	-0.4	0.7	0.8	-0.1	0.0
Grant Bowler	1931	23	17	1.0	1.6	-0.5	-0.4	1.2	1.4	-0.1	0.1
Ramon Lopez	1966	33	5	0.2	0.7	-0.5	-0.4	0.4	0.5	-0.1	-0.0
Michael Schwimer	2011	25	47	1.5	2.3	-0.9	-0.5	1.8	2.0	-0.2	0.2
Tavo Alvarez	1995	23	19	3.6	4.9	-1.1	-0.5	4.3	4.3	0.3	0.9
Steve Edlefsen	2011	26	27	0.4	1.2	-0.8	-0.7	0.6	1.0	-0.4	-0.2
Red Dorman	1928	22	25	2.3	3.3	-1.1	-0.8	2.8	2.8	-0.1	0.2
Hooks Warner	1916	22	65	5.5	6.9	-1.5	-0.8	5.7	6.7	-1.0	-0.3
Jake Fraley	2019	24	12	0.5	1.6	-1.1	-1.0	0.6	1.5	-0.9	-0.7
Ricardo A. Rodriguez	2002	24	39	12.5	15.8	-3.1	-1.1	13.1	15.1	-1.6	0.3
Roman Colon	2004	25	124	7.3	10.0	-2.8	-1.2	8.0	9.2	-1.3	0.2
Mike Wood	2003	23	115	16.3	20.7	-4.3	-1.4	16.7	20.3	-3.5	-0.6
Mark Holzemer	1993	24	93	3.2	5.6	-2.5	-1.7	3.8	5.0	-1.2	-0.5
Mike Jacobs	2005	27	569	45.9	48.7	-7.1	-2.2	47.4	47.2	-3.7	1.1
Mike Jeffcoat	1983	24	255	21.3	27.4	-6.2	-2.5	23.7	25.0	-1.5	2.2
Bobby Clark	1979	24	396	28.7	33.3	-5.6	-2.6	29.0	32.9	-4.8	-1.8
Travis Jankowski	2015	24	332	23.8	28.3	-5.6	-3.1	24.6	27.5	-3.8	-1.3

All articles are written so that they pull data directly from the most recent version of the Player won-lost database. Hence, any numbers cited within these articles should automatically incorporate the most recent update to Player won-lost records. In some cases, however, the accompanying text may have been written based on previous versions of Player won-lost records. I apologize if this results in non-sensical text in any cases.

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