Rhéal Cormier

Q: When was Rhéal Cormier born?

Rhéal Cormier was born on April 23, 1967.

Q: Where was Rhéal Cormier born?

Rhéal Cormier was born in Moncton, NB .

Q: How tall was Rhéal Cormier?

Rhéal Cormier was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Rhéal Cormier weigh when playing?

Rhéal Cormier weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Rhéal Cormier play?

Rhéal Cormier played 16 seasons.

Q: Is Rhéal Cormier in the Hall of Fame?

Rhéal Cormier has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Rhéal Cormier drafted?

Rhéal Cormier was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Community College of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Rhéal Cormier have?

Rhéal Cormier had 760 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Rhéal Cormier played for?

Rhéal Cormier played for 5 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds.

Q: When did Rhéal Cormier retire?

Rhéal Cormier last played in 2007.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: April 23, 1967 in Moncton, Canada ca

Died: March 8, 2021 in Cap-Pele, Canada

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Community College of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI).

High School: Polyvalente Louis J. Robichaud (Moncton, NB)

School: Community College of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI)

Debut: August 15, 1991 (Age 24-114d, 16,011th in major league history)
vs. NYM 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: April 18, 2007 (Age 39-360d)
vs. HOU 1.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Agents: Barry Meister

Full Name: Rheal Paul Cormier

Pronunciation: \ree-AL cor-MEE-ay\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.5

ERA

4.03

683

108

1221.2

760

WHIP

1.281

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1989	22	STL-min	A	12	7	.632	2.23	26	26	0	4	2	0	169.2	141	63	42	9	33	2	122	0	7	4				1.026	7.5	0.5	1.8	6.5	3.70	SPT FLOR
1990	23	STL-min	AA,AAA	6	13	.316	4.58	26	25	1	3	1	0	145.1	151	89	74	10	33	2	111	5	1	10				1.266	9.4	0.6	2.0	6.9	3.36	ARK,LOU TL,AA
1991	24	STL-min	AAA	7	9	.438	4.23	21	21	0	3	3	0	127.2	140	64	60	5	31	2	74	6	1	6	543			1.339	9.9	0.4	2.2	5.2	2.39	LOU AA
1991	24	STL	NL	4	5	.444	4.12	11	10	1	2	0	0	67.2	74	35	31	5	8	1	38	2	1	2	281	90	3.14	1.212	9.8	0.7	1.1	5.1	4.75
1992	25	STL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	6.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	8	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	20			2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	2.3		LOU AA
1992	25	STL	NL	10	10	.500	3.68	31	30	1	3	0	0	186.0	194	83	76	15	33	2	117	5	2	4	772	93	3.19	1.220	9.4	0.7	1.6	5.7	3.55
1993	26	STL	NL	7	6	.538	4.33	38	21	4	1	0	0	145.1	163	80	70	18	27	3	75	4	0	6	619	91	4.21	1.307	10.1	1.1	1.7	4.6	2.78
1994	27	STL-min	AAA,AA	2	2	.500	3.73	5	5	0	1	0	0	31.1	30	13	13	3	8	1	24	3	0	2	130			1.213	8.6	0.9	2.3	6.9	3.00	LOU,ARK AA,TL
1994	27	STL	NL	3	2	.600	5.45	7	7	0	0	0	0	39.2	40	24	24	6	7	0	26	3	0	2	169	77	4.54	1.185	9.1	1.4	1.6	5.9	3.71
1995	28	BOS	AL	7	5	.583	4.07	48	12	3	0	0	0	115.0	131	60	52	12	31	2	69	3	0	4	488	120	4.15	1.409	10.3	0.9	2.4	5.4	2.23
1996	29	MON	NL	7	10	.412	4.17	33	27	1	1	1	0	159.2	165	80	74	16	41	3	100	9	0	8	674	103	4.16	1.290	9.3	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.44
1997	30	MON	NL	0	1	.000	33.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	4	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	16	15.11	3.750	27.0	6.8	6.8	0.0	0.00

1998	31	CLE-min	AA	0	0		6.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.2	15	7	7	3	2	0	6	1	0	1	45			1.759	14.0	2.8	1.9	5.6	3.00	AKR EL
1999	32	BOS	AL	2	0	1.000	3.69	60	0	7	0	0	0	63.1	61	34	26	4	18	2	39	5	0	1	275	136	3.81	1.247	8.7	0.6	2.6	5.5	2.17
2000	33	BOS	AL	3	3	.500	4.61	64	0	12	0	0	0	68.1	74	40	35	7	17	2	43	0	0	1	293	110	3.95	1.332	9.7	0.9	2.2	5.7	2.53
2001	34	PHI-min	AA	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	7			0.500	0.0	0.0	4.5	9.0	2.00	REA EL
2001	34	PHI	NL	5	6	.455	4.21	60	0	16	0	0	1	51.1	49	26	24	5	17	4	37	4	0	1	222	101	4.10	1.286	8.6	0.9	3.0	6.5	2.18
2002	35	PHI	NL	5	6	.455	5.25	54	0	7	0	0	0	60.0	61	38	35	6	32	6	49	4	0	4	268	74	4.43	1.550	9.2	0.9	4.8	7.4	1.53
2003	36	PHI	NL	8	0	1.000	1.70	65	0	21	0	0	1	84.2	54	18	16	4	25	2	67	1	1	0	327	235	2.98	0.933	5.7	0.4	2.7	7.1	2.68
2004	37	PHI	NL	4	5	.444	3.56	84	0	8	0	0	0	81.0	70	32	32	7	26	6	46	5	0	1	330	127	4.18	1.185	7.8	0.8	2.9	5.1	1.77
2005	38	PHI	NL	4	2	.667	5.89	57	0	10	0	0	0	47.1	56	33	31	9	16	1	34	2	0	3	211	75	5.20	1.521	10.6	1.7	3.0	6.5	2.13
2006	39	TOT	NL	2	3	.400	2.44	64	0	13	0	0	0	48.0	48	13	13	5	17	3	19	3	0	2	205	194	4.96	1.354	9.0	0.9	3.2	3.6	1.12
2006	39	PHI	NL	2	2	.500	1.59	43	0	6	0	0	0	34.0	27	6	6	2	13	3	13	3	0	2	139	297	4.56	1.176	7.1	0.5	3.4	3.4	1.00
2006	39	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	4.50	21	0	7	0	0	0	14.0	21	7	7	3	4	0	6	0	0	0	66	106	5.93	1.786	13.5	1.9	2.6	3.9	1.50
2007	40	ATL-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	1.17	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	4	1	1	0	3	1	7	0	0	0	30			0.913	4.7	0.0	3.5	8.2	2.33	RMD IL
2007	40	CIN	NL	0	0		9.00	6	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	14	57	8.91	1.667	12.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	1.00
16 Yrs				71	64	.526	4.03	683	108	105	7	1	2	1221.2	1248	604	547	121	317	37	760	51	4	39	5157	105	3.97	1.281	9.2	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.40
162 Game Avg.				6	6	.526	4.03	59	9	9	1	0	0	105	107	52	47	10	27	3	65	4	0	3	443	105	3.97	1.281	9.2	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.40
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
PHI (6 yrs)				28	21	.571	3.62	363	0	68	0	0	2	358.1	317	153	144	33	129	22	246	19	1	11	1497	118	4.10	1.245	8.0	0.8	3.2	6.2	1.91
STL (4 yrs)				24	23	.511	4.12	87	68	6	6	0	0	438.2	471	222	201	44	75	6	256	14	3	14	1841	90	3.64	1.245	9.7	0.9	1.5	5.3	3.41
BOS (3 yrs)				12	8	.600	4.12	172	12	22	0	0	0	246.2	266	134	113	23	66	6	151	8	0	6	1056	121	4.01	1.346	9.7	0.8	2.4	5.5	2.29
CIN (2 yrs)				0	1	.000	5.29	27	0	8	0	0	0	17.0	25	10	10	4	5	0	7	1	0	0	80	91	6.46	1.765	13.2	2.1	2.6	3.7	1.40
MON (2 yrs)				7	11	.389	4.42	34	28	1	1	1	0	161.0	169	85	79	17	42	3	100	9	0	8	683	98	4.25	1.311	9.4	1.0	2.3	5.6	2.38

NL (13 yrs)				59	56	.513	4.01	511	96	83	7	1	2	975.0	982	470	434	98	251	31	609	43	4	33	4101	101	3.96	1.265	9.1	0.9	2.3	5.6	2.43
AL (3 yrs)				12	8	.600	4.12	172	12	22	0	0	0	246.2	266	134	113	23	66	6	151	8	0	6	1056	121	4.01	1.346	9.7	0.8	2.4	5.5	2.29

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rhéal Cormier born?

Rhéal Cormier was born on April 23, 1967.

Where was Rhéal Cormier born?

Rhéal Cormier was born in Moncton, NB.

How tall was Rhéal Cormier?

Rhéal Cormier was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Rhéal Cormier weigh when playing?

Rhéal Cormier weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Rhéal Cormier play?

Rhéal Cormier played 16 seasons.

Is Rhéal Cormier in the Hall of Fame?

Rhéal Cormier has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Rhéal Cormier drafted?

Rhéal Cormier was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Community College of Rhode Island (Warwick, RI).

What position did Rhéal Cormier play?

Rhéal Cormier was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Rhéal Cormier have?

Rhéal Cormier had 760 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Rhéal Cormier played for?

Rhéal Cormier played for 5 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds.

When did Rhéal Cormier retire?

Rhéal Cormier last played in 2007.

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