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Cliff Politte 2026 Season · Memphis Redbirds

Cliff Politte played in the majors from 1998 to 2006. His career NUT is +0.0, #2,688 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2002 (+1.0). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 22-23, 4.40 ERA, 342 K in 411.1 IP.

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Cliff Politte

P · Memphis Redbirds (STL)

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CAverage

0.0Career NUT

+2 to Good

Career

4.40ERA1.37WHIP22W342K411.1IP15SV

Career · season grades

R/R · 5' 10", 195 lb · b. Feb 27, 1974 · St. Louis, MO · Draft 1995 (54th Rd, #1438)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1998	24	STL	-0.5	2	3	6.32	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	172	37.0	45	26	18	1	22	1.70
1999	25	PHI	—	1	0	7.13	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	85	17.2	19	14	15	0	15	1.92
2000	26	PHI	+0.1	4	3	3.66	12	8	1	0	0	0	0	251	59.0	55	24	27	0	50	1.39
2001	27	PHI	+0.3	2	3	2.42	23	0	7	0	1	0	0	109	26.0	24	7	8	1	23	1.23
2002	28	PHI	—	2	0	3.86	13	0	7	0	0	1	1	77	16.1	19	7	9	1	15	1.71
2002	28	TOR	+0.7	1	3	3.61	55	0	13	1	25	2	3	227	57.1	38	23	19	1	57	0.99
2002	28	TOT	+1.0	3	3	3.67	68	0	20	1	25	3	4	304	73.2	57	30	28	2	72	1.15
2003	29	TOR	-0.5	1	5	5.66	54	0	30	12	8	6	18	216	49.1	52	31	17	1	40	1.40
2004	30	CWS	+0.2	0	3	4.38	54	0	9	1	19	0	1	225	51.1	52	25	22	2	48	1.44
2005	31	CWS	+0.4	7	1	2.00	68	0	14	1	23	1	2	262	67.1	42	15	21	3	57	0.94
2006	32	CWS	-1.0	2	2	8.70	30	0	13	0	4	2	2	151	30.0	47	29	15	1	15	2.07
Career	—	9 yrs	+0.0	22	23	4.40	330	16	94	15	81	12	27	1775	411.1	393	201	171	11	342	1.37

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Politte's career NUT of 0

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

9800010203040506

NUT by Season

-0.5

+0.1

+0.3

+1.0

-0.5

+0.2

+0.4

-1.0

Awards

2005World Series Championship

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	SV	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1996	22	A	14	6	2.59	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	603	149.2	108	43	47	7	151	1.04
1997	23	A+	11	1	2.24	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	475	120.1	89	30	31	2	118	1.00
1997	23	AA	4	1	2.15	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	152	37.2	35	9	9	0	26	1.17
1998	24	AA	5	3	2.96	10	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	265	67.0	56	22	16	1	61	1.07
1998	24	AAA	1	4	7.64	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	244	50.2	71	43	24	0	42	1.88
1999	25	AA	9	8	3.63	37	13	1	0	16	5	0	0	0	460	109.0	112	44	33	5	97	1.33
2000	26	AAA	8	4	3.12	21	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	467	112.2	94	39	41	2	106	1.20
2001	27	A+	0	1	2.45	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	11.0	8	3	3	0	15	1.00
2003	29	AAA	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
2006	32	AAA	0	0	1.93	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	4.2	5	1	1	0	5	1.29
2007	33	AA	0	0	6.75	8	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	36	8.0	8	6	5	0	10	1.63
2008	34	AAA	1	1	5.79	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	38	9.1	9	6	2	0	9	1.18

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