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Career Summary
Years IP W L SV SO ERA WARP
4 355.7 26 17 1 191 5.09 0.7
Birth Date11-13-1973
Height6' 2"
Weight190 lbs
BatsR
ThrowsR

Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G GS IP IP-SP IP-RP W L SV BS QS BQS PA H R ER HR TB BB UBB HBP SO ERA FIP FRA VORP WARP
2002 SLN 28 24 24 143.3 143.3 0.0 11 5 0 0 15 0 600 134 68 64 18 225 54 50 6 72 4.02 4.76 5.47 7.7 1.1
2003 SLN 29 46 16 126.3 85.3 41.0 9 5 1 2 6 2 563 153 82 78 21 259 41 41 5 74 5.56 5.06 5.71 1.9 0.1
2004 SLN 30 13 0 15.3 0.0 15.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 17 10 9 5 34 7 7 1 3 5.28 8.37 8.82 -4.0 -0.4
2007 WAS 33 13 13 70.7 70.7 0.0 6 7 0 0 4 2 322 95 53 50 13 161 23 19 3 42 6.37 5.48 5.53 -0.9 -0.1
Career9653355.7299.356.3261712254155239921320157679125117151915.095.165.694.80.7

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
2002 SLN MLB 24 24 143.3 5.47 80 .253 .266 .341 .428 .268 .258 101 2.2 0.2 7.7 1.1
2003 SLN MLB 46 16 126.3 5.71 78 .286 .273 .344 .440 .269 .313 101 -0.5 -0.0 1.9 0.1
2004 SLN MLB 13 0 15.3 8.82 7 .318 .262 .325 .422 .256 .235 98 -4.3 -0.4 -4.0 -0.4
2007 WAS MLB 13 13 70.7 5.53 78 .322 .278 .346 .449 .271 .340 94 -0.9 -0.1 -0.9 -0.1
CareerMLB53355.75.6976.282.271.342.436.268.29499-3.5-0.34.80.7

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
2002 SLN MLB 11 5 0 24 24 143.3 134 54 72 18 50% .258 8.4 3.4 1.1 4.5 1.31 4.02 7.7 1.1
2003 SLN MLB 9 5 1 46 16 126.3 153 41 74 21 44% .313 10.9 2.9 1.5 5.3 1.54 5.56 1.9 0.1
2004 SLN MLB 0 0 0 13 0 15.3 17 7 3 5 46% .235 10.0 4.1 2.9 1.8 1.57 5.28 -4.0 -0.4
2007 WAS MLB 6 7 0 13 13 70.7 95 23 42 13 36% .340 12.1 2.9 1.7 5.3 1.67 6.37 -0.9 -0.1

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2007-07-16 2007-10-01 15-DL 77 71 Right Elbow Surgery Bone Spurs 2007-09-18

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2004 SLN $350,000
2003 SLN $315,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$665,000
2 yrTotal$665,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
3 y 31 d

Details
  • FA after refused sent outright to Triple-A 10/10/07 contract purchased 5/8/07
  • signed as a free agent from CHC 12/06 (minor-league contract)
  • contract with CHC voided 3/06 signed as a free agent from STL 2/06 (minor-league contract)
  • recalled 9/04 optioned to Triple-A 8/04 recalled 8/04 optioned to Triple-A 6/04 recalled 6/04 optioned to Triple-A 4/04
  • 1 year/$0.35M (04)
  • 1 year/$0.315M (03) 3/03
  • optioned to Triple-A 8/02 recalled 5/02

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