Scott Linebrink
Linebrink
 
 
Born: August 4, 1976 in Austin, TX
36 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'3" Wt: 220
(legend)
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Notes:
- Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 1997 - (Round 2)
- High School: McNeil (Austin, TX)
- College/Univ: Concordia University at Austin (1995-1996) , Southwest Texas State University (1997)

Transactions

Date        
WAR
Transaction
6
3
1997
20.3
Amateur Draft (Round 2)
SFN
0.0
9.6
-0.1
7
30
2000
23.4
Traded
SFN
HOU
-0.1
9.7
0.2
5
29
2003
26.4
Selected off of Waivers
HOU
SDN
0.0
9.5
7.5
7
25
2007
30.4
Traded
SDN
MIL
7.6
2.0
0.0
10
29
2007
30.4
Free Agency Granted
MIL
7.6
1.9
11
23
2007
30.4
Signed as a Free Agent
CHA
7.6
1.9
1.5
12
3
2010
33.3
Traded
CHA
ATL
9.1
0.4
0.4
10
30
2011
34.4
Free Agency Granted
ATL
9.6
0.0
2
10
2012
35.3
Signed as a Free Agent
SLN
9.6
0.0
0.0
6
8
2012
35.3
Released
SLN
9.6
0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com



Trades


7 / 30 / 2000
Traded to Houston Astros
San Francisco Giants Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
HOU
36.1
2.8
-0.1
0.3
0.3
Totals      
2.8
-0.1
0.3
0.3
Houston Astros Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
SFN
23.4
-0.1
9.7
0.2
0.2
Totals      
-0.1
9.7
0.2
0.2
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
-0.1
9.7
9.8
 
0.3
0.2
-0.1
9.7
-0.1
-9.8
 
0.2
0.3
0.1


7 / 25 / 2007
Traded to Milwaukee Brewers
San Diego Padres Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
MIL
25.2
0.0
2.1
2.1
0.6
RP
MIL
20.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Will Inman
MIL
Totals      
0.0
2.1
2.1
0.6
Milwaukee Brewers Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
SDN
30.4
7.6
2.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
7.6
2.0
0.0
0.0
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
2.0
2.1
0.1
 
0.0
0.6
0.5
2.1
2.0
-0.1
 
0.6
0.0
-0.5


12 / 3 / 2010
Traded to Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
RP
CHA
33.3
9.1
0.4
0.4
0.4
$
CHA
Totals      
9.1
0.4
0.4
0.4
Chicago White Sox Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
Kyle Cofield
ATL
Totals      
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0
-0.4
 
0.4
0.0
-0.4


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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James