Years	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA	WARP
11	497.7	20	20	22	441	3.67	3.6

Standard

YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	IP	IP-RP	W	L	SV	BS	PA	H	R	ER	HR	TB	BB	UBB	HBP	SO	ERA	FIP	FRA	VORP	WARP
1999	CLE	22	12	14.0	14.0	1	1	0	1	68	20	15	13	2	31	6	6	0	16	8.36	4.06	4.69	2.5	0.2
2001	CLE	24	26	27.3	27.3	2	0	1	2	118	20	7	6	3	32	18	15	2	29	1.98	4.60	5.69	1.0	0.1
2002	CLE	25	51	51.3	51.3	2	2	1	2	237	49	32	30	8	84	35	31	4	65	5.26	4.83	5.56	0.5	0.0
2003	CLE	26	68	74.7	74.7	2	2	8	5	293	52	21	19	9	89	20	17	3	82	2.29	3.39	3.19	15.6	1.5
2004	CLE	27	72	77.3	77.3	7	3	5	7	336	69	32	32	11	119	41	37	2	78	3.72	4.66	5.08	6.2	0.6
2005	CLE	28	58	72.7	72.7	3	4	1	0	288	55	28	25	11	99	15	15	4	48	3.10	4.48	5.24	3.6	0.4
2006	BOS	29	8	9.7	9.7	0	1	0	0	42	8	4	4	2	17	3	3	2	5	3.72	6.40	8.34	-2.3	-0.2
2006	CHA	29	33	34.3	34.3	1	1	0	1	147	32	16	15	4	51	14	13	1	23	3.93	4.67	5.73	2.2	0.2
2007	KCA	30	65	69.7	69.7	1	4	4	5	289	61	19	19	8	100	27	23	1	52	2.45	4.52	4.88	6.2	0.6
2008	MIL	31	45	42.3	42.3	1	2	2	6	193	47	25	25	6	78	25	25	0	27	5.31	5.44	5.50	-0.2	-0.1
2009	MIL	32	1	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	6	4	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	18.00	3.06	3.71	0.2	0.0
2010	MIL	33	23	23.3	23.3	0	0	0	0	104	25	14	13	2	38	8	8	2	16	5.01	4.13	4.45	2.0	0.2
Career			462	497.7	497.7	20	20	22	29	2121	442	215	203	66	743	212	193	21	441	3.67	4.49	4.97	37.5	3.6

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	FRA	FRA+	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	PPF	PVORP	PWARP	VORP	WARP
1997	KIN	A+	39	0	72.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.322		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1998	KIN	A+	53	0	54.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.512		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1998	AKR	AA	2	0	3.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.167		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1999	CLE	MLB	12	0	14.0	4.69	114	.304	.288	.357	.476	.276	.409	102	2.5	0.2	2.5	0.2
1999	AKR	AA	23	0	23.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.085		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1999	BUF	AAA	23	0	27.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.483		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2000	AKR	AA	3	1	4.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.500		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2000	BUF	AAA	2	0	3.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.500		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2001	CLE	MLB	26	0	27.3	5.69	86	.241	.282	.346	.462	.277	.258	101	1.0	0.1	1.0	0.1
2001	BUF	AAA	38	0	53.3	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	-.473		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2002	CLE	MLB	51	0	51.3	5.56	87	.287	.269	.334	.437	.268	.328	101	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
2002	AKR	AA	4	2	6.0	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.333		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2002	BUF	AAA	9	0	9.7	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.250		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2003	CLE	MLB	68	0	74.7	3.19	131	.214	.273	.336	.440	.268	.240	94	15.6	1.5	15.6	1.5
2004	CLE	MLB	72	0	77.3	5.08	97	.259	.273	.340	.447	.268	.284	98	6.2	0.6	6.2	0.6
2005	CLE	MLB	58	0	72.7	5.24	87	.224	.272	.333	.438	.268	.210	98	3.6	0.4	3.6	0.4
2006	BOS	MLB	8	0	9.7	8.34	31	.262	.281	.343	.458	.273	.200	100	-2.3	-0.2	-2.3	-0.2
2006	CHA	MLB	33	0	34.3	5.73	89	.241	.281	.345	.442	.269	.267	105	2.2	0.2	2.2	0.2
2006	PAW	AAA	5	2	5.2	2.46	145	.267	.250	.318	.396	.255	.417	100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2007	KCA	MLB	65	0	69.7	4.88	102	.242	.275	.341	.432	.267	.264	102	6.2	0.6	6.2	0.6
2008	MIL	MLB	45	0	42.3	5.50	85	.292	.281	.351	.452	.275	.304	103	-0.1	-0.0	-0.2	-0.1
2008	NAS	AAA	1	1	1.0	0.21	195	-.023	.285	.361	.457	.272	.000	88	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2009	MIL	MLB	1	0	1.0	3.71	111	.564	.275	.325	.407	.260	.667	92	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
2010	MIL	MLB	23	0	23.3	4.45	104	.261	.268	.329	.421	.266	.303	106	2.0	0.2	2.0	0.2
2010	BRV	A+	3	3	4.0	4.93	63	.347	.265	.349	.380	.266	.467	89	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2010	NAS	AAA	8	0	9.0	4.49	107	.252	.302	.373	.492	.282	.292	93	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Career		MLB		0	497.7	4.97	97	.252	.275	.339	.442	.269	.272	100	37.6	3.7	37.5	3.6

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	GB%	BABIP	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	WHIP	ERA	VORP	WARP
1997	KIN	A+	4	4	2	39	0	72.0	58	33	90	3	0%	.322	7.2	4.1	0.4	11.2	1.26	2.25	0.0	0.0
1998	AKR	AA	0	0	1	2	0	3.0	1	1	5	0	0%	-.167	3.0	3.0	0.0	15.0	0.67	0.00	0.0	0.0
1998	KIN	A+	1	1	33	53	0	54.0	48	15	67	4	0%	-.512	8.0	2.5	0.7	11.2	1.17	2.33	0.0	0.0
1999	BUF	AAA	3	0	6	23	0	27.7	14	7	22	0	0%	-.483	4.5	2.3	0.0	7.1	0.76	0.65	0.0	0.0
1999	AKR	AA	0	0	12	23	0	23.7	5	13	33	1	0%	-.085	1.9	4.9	0.4	12.5	0.76	1.90	0.0	0.0
1999	CLE	MLB	1	1	0	12	0	14.0	20	6	16	2	39%	.409	12.9	3.9	1.3	10.3	1.86	8.36	2.5	0.2
2000	BUF	AAA	0	0	0	2	0	3.0	2	2	2	0	0%	-.500	6.0	6.0	0.0	6.0	1.33	3.00	0.0	0.0
2000	AKR	AA	0	0	1	3	1	4.0	2	0	4	0	0%	-.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	9.0	0.50	0.00	0.0	0.0
2001	BUF	AAA	1	2	15	38	0	53.3	45	17	72	2	0%	-.473	7.6	2.9	0.3	12.2	1.16	2.36	0.0	0.0
2001	CLE	MLB	2	0	1	26	0	27.3	20	18	29	3	41%	.258	6.6	5.9	1.0	9.5	1.39	1.98	1.0	0.1
2002	BUF	AAA	0	1	3	9	0	9.7	6	4	17	2	0%	.250	5.6	3.7	1.9	15.8	1.03	3.71	0.0	0.0
2002	AKR	AA	0	0	0	4	2	6.0	5	1	10	1	0%	.333	7.5	1.5	1.5	15.0	1.00	3.00	0.0	0.0
2002	CLE	MLB	2	2	1	51	0	51.3	49	35	65	8	39%	.328	8.6	6.1	1.4	11.4	1.64	5.26	0.5	0.0
2003	CLE	MLB	2	2	8	68	0	74.7	52	20	82	9	42%	.240	6.3	2.4	1.1	9.9	0.96	2.29	15.6	1.5
2004	CLE	MLB	7	3	5	72	0	77.3	69	41	78	11	37%	.284	8.0	4.8	1.3	9.1	1.42	3.72	6.2	0.6
2005	CLE	MLB	3	4	1	58	0	72.7	55	15	48	11	43%	.210	6.8	1.9	1.4	5.9	0.96	3.10	3.6	0.4
2006	PAW	AAA	0	1	0	5	2	5.2	5	5	8	0	25%	.417	8.7	8.7	0.0	13.8	1.92	5.19	0.0	0.0
2006	BOS	MLB	0	1	0	8	0	9.7	8	3	5	2	44%	.200	7.4	2.8	1.9	4.7	1.14	3.72	-2.3	-0.2
2006	CHA	MLB	1	1	0	33	0	34.3	32	14	23	4	37%	.267	8.4	3.7	1.0	6.0	1.34	3.93	2.2	0.2
2007	KCA	MLB	1	4	4	65	0	69.7	61	27	52	8	43%	.264	7.9	3.5	1.0	6.7	1.26	2.45	6.2	0.6
2008	NAS	AAA	0	0	0	1	1	1.0	0	0	3	0	0%	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	27.0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.0
2008	MIL	MLB	1	2	2	45	0	42.3	47	25	27	6	30%	.304	10.0	5.3	1.3	5.7	1.70	5.31	-0.2	-0.1
2009	MIL	MLB	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	4	0	0	0	50%	.667	36.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.00	18.00	0.2	0.0
2010	NAS	AAA	2	0	0	8	0	9.0	8	4	8	1	40%	.292	8.0	4.0	1.0	8.0	1.33	4.00	0.0	0.0
2010	BRV	A+	0	1	0	3	3	4.0	7	2	3	0	53%	.467	15.8	4.5	0.0	6.8	2.25	9.00	0.0	0.0
2010	MIL	MLB	0	0	0	23	0	23.3	25	8	16	2	31%	.303	9.6	3.1	0.8	6.2	1.41	5.01	2.0	0.2

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2010-03-25	2010-06-08	60-DL	75	57	Right	Elbow	Recovery From Surgery	Tommy John Surgery	2009-06-02
2010-02-15	2010-03-24	Camp	37	0	Right	Elbow	Recovery From Surgery	Tommy John Surgery	2009-06-02
2009-04-10	2009-10-05	60-DL	178	159	Right	Elbow	Surgery	Tommy John Surgery	2009-06-02
2008-09-08	2008-10-06	DTD	28	19	Right	Elbow	Surgery	Bone Spurs	2008-09-23
2008-05-15	2008-06-19	15-DL	35	31	Right	Elbow	Hyperextension		-
2006-04-05	2006-05-22	15-DL	47	39		Low Back	Strain		-
2002-06-19	2002-07-17	15-DL	28	22	Right	Hip	Strain	Gluteal Muscles	-
2000-09-14	2000-10-02	60-DL	18	21	Right	Shoulder	Surgery	Labrum	2000-09-26	-
2000-03-26	2000-09-04	60-DL	162	133	-	Low Back	Surgery	Bulging Disc	2000-05-05	-
1999-08-31	1999-09-10	15-DL	10	9	Left	Abdomen	Strain	Oblique	-	-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2010	MIL	$4,500,000
2009	MIL	$4,250,000
2008	MIL	$4,000,000
2007	KCA	$2,000,000
2006	BOS	$1,800,000
2005	CLE	$1,425,000
2004	CLE	$1,025,000
2003	CLE	$314,000
2002	CLE	$227,500
2000	MIL	$205,000

Years	Description	Salary
10 yr	Previous	$19,746,500
10 yr	Total	$19,746,500

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
10 y 86 d	Nez Balero	1 year (2011)

Details

3 years/$13M (2008-10), plus 2011 club option. Signed as a free agent 12/5/07. 08:$4M, 09:$4.25M, 10:$4.5M, 11:$4.75M club option, $0.25M buyout. Performance bonuses.
1 year/$2.25M (2007), plus $2.85M 2008 club option $0.25M buyout. Signed as a free agent 12/06. Option becomes player option no buyout with 60 games in 2007. Base for 2008 option increases to $2.9M if 65 games 07, $3M if 70 g, $3.15M if 75 g. Perf B: $0.1M each 25,30 games finished, $0.125M each 35,40 games finished, $0.15M 45 games finished, $0.2M each 50,55 games finished. Award bonuses.
1 year/$1.8M (2006). Re-signed 1/06 (avoided arbitration). Acquired in trade from Cleveland 1/06 (Boston paid Cleveland about $1M as part of deal). Acquired in trade from Boston 6/06.
1 year/$1.425M (2005). Re-signed 1/05 (avoided arbitration).
1 year/$1.025M (2004). Re-signed 1/04.
1 year/$0.314M (2003). Re-signed 3/03.
1 year/$0.2275M (2002). Re-signed 3/02.

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Spinning Yarn: How Does Quality of Contact Relate to BABIP?	Mike Fast	2011-11-22
Contractual Matters: NL Central Payroll Projections	Jeff Euston	2011-03-09
Checking the Numbers: Relievers and the Value of Perfect Information	Eric Seidman	2010-12-22
Transaction Action: Reds and 'Stros, Brewers and Bucs	Christina Kahrl	2010-09-24
Give and Take: Jonathan Papelbon	Marc Normandin	2010-08-17
Give and Take: Jonathan Papelbon	Jay Jaffe	2010-08-17
Transaction Action: Central Preoccupations	Christina Kahrl	2010-06-10
Transaction Action: Central Preoccupations	Christina Kahrl	2010-05-25
On the Beat: Still A Believer	John Perrotto	2010-05-14
Inside The Park: The Disparate Paths of Andy Marte and Michael Brantley	Bradford Doolittle	2010-04-11
BP Unfiltered: UPDATED NL Projected Opening Day Rosters	John Perrotto	2010-04-01
Transaction Action: Tough Cuts	Christina Kahrl	2010-03-26
Team Health Reports: Milwaukee Brewers	Jay Jaffe	2010-03-04
Transaction Action: Brewers and Astros Moves	Christina Kahrl	2009-12-15
Transaction Action: Action and Reaction	Christina Kahrl	2009-11-13
Transaction Analysis: NL Central Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2009-06-18
Under The Knife: Stacking Up	Will Carroll	2009-05-27
Transaction Analysis: NL Central Shuffling	Christina Kahrl	2009-05-05
You Could Look It Up: No Relief in Sight	Steven Goldman	2009-04-20
Freebies?: The Seach for Good, Cheap Relief	Ben Lindbergh	2008-12-09
UTK Wrap: Extended Rap	Will Carroll	2008-09-19
Under The Knife: Down to the Wire	Will Carroll	2008-09-18
Prospectus Hit and Run: Burning Bullpens	Jay Jaffe	2008-09-16
Fantasy Focus: Closer Attrition	Jeff Erickson	2008-07-11
Prospectus Hit List: Central Powers	Jay Jaffe	2008-05-23
UTK Wrap: Not Just the Usual Suspects	Will Carroll	2008-05-16
Team Health Reports: Milwaukee Brewers	Jay Jaffe	2008-02-19
Spring Training Preview: NL Central	Joe Sheehan	2008-02-11
Spring Training Preview: AL Central	Joe Sheehan	2008-02-06
Every Given Sunday: Puddle-jumping, Swish, and Inaction	John Perrotto	2008-01-06
Transaction Analysis: December Roundup	Christina Kahrl	2007-12-31
Every Given Sunday: The Official Response	John Perrotto	2007-12-16
Transaction Analysis: Big Moves in the NL	Christina Kahrl	2007-12-09
Every Given Sunday: Dregs	John Perrotto	2007-11-18
Lies, Damned Lies: Offseason Plans, AL Central	Nate Silver	2007-10-11
Fantasy Focus: Trade Deadline Impact	Jeff Erickson	2007-08-02
Transaction Analysis: April 21-28, 2007	Christina Kahrl	2007-04-30
Transaction of the Day: Roster Review of the Centrals	Christina Kahrl	2007-04-05
Under The Knife: Real Baseball	Will Carroll	2007-04-03
Hope and Faith: How the Kansas City Royals Can Win the World Series	Rany Jazayerli	2007-03-28
Player Profile: Victor Martinez	Marc Normandin	2007-03-21
Player Profile: Coco Crisp	Marc Normandin	2007-01-03
Prospectus Today: Free Agents and Costly Voting	Joe Sheehan	2006-11-22
Transaction Analysis: August 18-22	Christina Kahrl	2006-08-23
Transaction Analysis: July 22-24, 2006	Christina Kahrl	2006-07-25
Transaction Analysis: June 27-29	Christina Kahrl	2006-06-30
Prospectus Hit List: Week of June 25	Jay Jaffe	2006-06-27
Prospectus Game of the Week: Houston Astros at Chicago White Sox, June 23, 2006	Derek Jacques	2006-06-27
Prospectus Hit List: Week of June 18th	Jay Jaffe	2006-06-20
Transaction Analysis: June 13-15, 2006	Christina Kahrl	2006-06-16
Transaction Analysis: May 25-29	Christina Kahrl	2006-05-30
Transaction Analysis: May 22-24	Christina Kahrl	2006-05-25
Transaction Analysis: May 19-21	Christina Kahrl	2006-05-22
Transaction Analysis: May 5-9	Christina Kahrl	2006-05-10
Transaction Analysis: April 11-13	Christina Kahrl	2006-04-14
Transaction Analysis: March 27-28	Christina Kahrl	2006-03-29
Team Health Reports: Boston Red Sox	Michael Groopman	2006-03-17
Team Health Reports: Boston Red Sox	Will Carroll	2006-03-17
Transaction Analysis: American League, December 15, 2005-February 13, 2006	Christina Kahrl	2006-02-14
Prospectus Today: Good Trade for Both Teams	Joe Sheehan	2006-02-01
Prospectus Notebook: Red Sox, Indians	Baseball Prospectus	2005-12-30
Prospectus Today: I (Heart) Baseball	Joe Sheehan	2005-09-21
Prospectus Today: Around the AL	Joe Sheehan	2005-07-20
Prospectus Today: Buying Low	Joe Sheehan	2005-04-25
Transaction Analysis: Offseason - The Centrals	Christina Kahrl	2005-03-11
Fantasy Focus: Closers in Peril	Jeff Erickson	2005-03-01
Prospectus Today: Up and Down	Joe Sheehan	2005-02-28
Prospectus Triple Play: Florida Marlins, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates	Baseball Prospectus	2004-12-17
Breaking Balls: Mariners vs. Indians, 9/8/2004	Derek Zumsteg	2004-09-09
Prospectus Matchups: A Trip Around the Majors	Jim Baker	2004-08-13
Prospectus Today: A Night at the Park, 2004	Joe Sheehan	2004-07-20
Prospectus Today: A Night at the Park, 2004	Gary Huckabay	2004-07-20
Prospectus Matchups: Yanni-Free Edition	Jim Baker	2004-07-16
The Tribe's Quest for Glory: The Worst Bullpens of All-Time	Michael Wolverton	2004-06-03
Under The Knife: The Eyes Don\'t Always Have It	Will Carroll	2004-05-01
Prospectus Today: Two Days of Fun	Joe Sheehan	2004-04-07
Prospectus Today: AL Preview	Joe Sheehan	2004-04-03
Prospectus Roundtable: Top 50 Prospects, Part IV	Baseball Prospectus	2004-02-24
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Live from the (Mock) Winter Meetings: Team-by-Team Breakdowns	Rany Jazayerli	2003-12-11
Prospectus Triple Play: Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners	Baseball Prospectus	2003-10-14
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