With Then came his dominant peak from 2006-2012 (140 ERA+). the Milwaukee Brewers. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). Without it, this post would not have been possible. 1.36 WHIP in 2002, Sabathia began developing into a star. He checked every box. $161 million contract. Sign up here to get alerted by email for new posts. He made the All-Star Game three times, finished in the top for in Cy Young voting three times, and most importantly played a key role in New York’s 2009 World Series run, winning ALCS MVP along the way. “Definitely a Hall of Famer in my opinion,” Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez said. There’s no doubt CC has that. traded Sabathia announced before the season began that this season would be his last as he plans to retire. Sabathia was Alumni Hall of Fame; CC Sabathia; CC Sabathia Vallejo, Calif. Professional Baseball Player. And he led a team to a World Series. I’ve been there the longest now. He went from being borderline unusable to perhaps the best 5th starter in baseball. Thoughts after Luis Severino Returns to the Big Leagues - Views from 314 Ft. Mailbag: Didi reunion, GM heir, pitching development, Salvador Pérez, Yankees payroll primer heading into offseason, Thoughts after the end of season press conferences, News & Notes: Boone stays, Thames interviewing, Germán’s return, Britton’s option, Hank Aaron Award, End of season press conferences: Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman, Achieving lineup balance doesn’t mean making a painful trade, The Views From 314ft Podcast Episode 29: Post-mortem, Aaron Boone Evaluation Survey: October 12, 2020, ALDS Game 5: Yanks Fall to Rays 2-1, Joyless Season Comes to an End. From Sabathia, who is retiring after the 2019 season, will be on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time after the 2024 season. Of the 16 other pitchers with 3,000 strikeouts, 14 are Hall of Famers. NYY: 299 starts, 134-84, 3.75 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 7.9 strikeouts per nine inningsCLE: 237 starts, 106-71, 3.83 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, So I generally do my best to avoid them. He earned 250 wins and passed 3,000 career strikeouts. Welcome to CC Sabathia Week. Sabathia’s enshrinement is not guaranteed with a career ERA of 3.76, but his resume includes a Cy Young Award in 2007, a World Series Championship in 2009 and over 3,000 career strikeouts . (he’ll be entering his age 32 season next year. How many pitchers can you name who experienced a late-career renaissance like Sabathia’s? to the Milwaukee Brewers for Here are those same figures for the next three seasons: Those were his age 36, 37, and 38 seasons, respectively. That’s everyone, except Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling. He added a cutter thanks to Andy Pettitte, compensated for lower velocity, and became a soft contact extraordinaire. 2008 MLB free agency class. New standards for a new era. Sabathia reached two key milestones this year. (16 wins/yr for 5 years? 15 wins/yr for 15 years is 225 – I think that may be the new 300. The only pitcher to reach that plateau and not be enshrined is Roger Clemens (the absurdity of that is another post for another day). So There are a handful of numbers in our game – 500 homers, 3,000 hits, 3,000 strikeouts, 300 wins, which is kind of going away … Those are numbers since the 1800s that I think instantly kind of qualify you from a longevity standpoint and then you follow it up with just how good of a pitcher he’s been, how dominate he’s been at times in his career, how he’s been able to evolve to the kind of pitcher that he is now. After his 2012 season, which concluded his peak above, Sabathia’s performance fell off. I don’t think there’s any question that we are at one of those inflection points with the baseline qualifications for a starting pitcher to be enshrined in Cooperstown. Sabathia That standard worked for a long time, but there is no doubt that it is a relic of the past now. That itself is the first sign of a Hall of Fame career: very few pitchers at that age can make their mark on the league. But the true Hall of Fame standard, the one which Jay Jaffe’s JAWS method aims to capture, is a dominant peak. Once we do so, one thing becomes immediately clear: CC Sabathia pitched a Hall of Fame career. His rebuild was remarkable and serves as a complement to his mid-career dominance. This year, his last, is more like the struggle phase but is the final year of his career. It But, when you look at his performance against his own peers, you can see that he was a truly elite pitcher in his environment–and that’s all he could control.

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