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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
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Birth Date6-28-1984
Height6' 1"
Weight190 lbs
Age28 years, 11 months, 22 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
0.62009
2010
2011
2012
0.12013
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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
2009 ARI 25 49 0 51.0 0.0 51.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 221 45 22 19 5 68 24 22 3 52 3.35 3.88 4.39 5.6 0.6
Career49051.00.051.033000022145221956824223523.353.884.395.60.6

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
2006 MSO Rk 22 0 49.1 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .277 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 SBN A 24 0 35.3 2.28 148 .088 .260 .327 .376 .263 .119 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 ARI MLB 49 0 51.0 4.39 106 .249 .271 .345 .440 .272 .292 103 5.2 0.5 5.6 0.6
2009 MOB AA 11 0 17.3 5.13 88 .216 .266 .343 .405 .274 .195 103 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 RNO AAA 5 0 3.0 17.21 -106 .404 .293 .350 .450 .266 .462 108 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 MOB AA 44 0 60.3 3.61 123 .219 .271 .346 .400 .278 .273 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 MEM AAA 9 0 10.0 19.38 -171 -.002 .289 .348 .441 .271 .265 70 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB051.04.39106.249.271.345.440.272.2921035.20.55.60.6

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
2006 MSO Rk 2 3 2 22 0 49.1 41 15 51 3 0% .277 7.5 2.7 0.5 9.3 1.14 3.12 0.0 0.0
2008 SBN A 3 1 8 24 0 35.3 6 5 54 1 52% .119 1.5 1.3 0.3 13.8 0.31 0.51 0.0 0.0
2009 ARI MLB 3 3 0 49 0 51.0 45 24 52 5 32% .292 7.9 4.2 0.9 9.2 1.35 3.35 5.6 0.6
2009 MOB AA 1 0 0 11 0 17.3 10 7 18 2 42% .195 5.2 3.6 1.0 9.4 0.98 2.60 0.0 0.0
2010 RNO AAA 0 1 0 5 0 3.0 6 10 2 0 38% .462 18.0 30.0 0.0 6.0 5.33 30.00 0.0 0.0
2011 MOB AA 3 2 2 44 0 60.3 67 21 46 4 52% .273 10.0 3.1 0.6 6.9 1.46 3.43 0.0 0.0
2012 MEM AAA 0 0 0 9 0 10.0 12 6 5 2 40% .265 10.8 5.4 1.8 4.5 1.80 12.60 0.0 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2010-05-06 2010-09-07 Minors 124 0 Left Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2010-05-18
2010-04-10 2010-04-22 Minors 12 0 Left Elbow Strain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 139 d1 year (2012)

Details
  • 1 year (2012). Signed by Cincinnati as a free agent (minor-league contract). Released by Cincinnati 3/30/12. Signed by St. Louis as a free agent 5/15/12 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2011). Re-signed by Arizona 1/5/11 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2010). Re-signed 3/11/10. Sent outright to Triple-A by Arizona 11/6/10.
  • 1 year/$0.4M (2009). Contract purchased 11/20/08. Re-signed 3/3/09.
  • Drafted 2006 (30-897) (Southern Illinois-Edwardsville).

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BP Articles

Clay Zavada is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
This article requires BP Premium accessWestern Front: Walk-off Wins are the New Market InefficiencyGeoff Young2012-07-24
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Notable NRI: NL CentralR.J. Anderson2012-02-17
This article requires BP Premium accessDivide and Conquer, NL West: Is There a Draft in Here, or is that Just 2006?Geoff Young2011-09-27
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: Senior Circuit ShufflingChristina Kahrl2011-03-17
This article requires BP Premium accessUnder The Knife: Monday UpdateWill Carroll2010-05-24
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Action: Scrubbing Up for the WeekendChristina Kahrl2010-05-13
Game Story: Diamondbacks at Cubs, Game OneChristina Kahrl2010-04-30
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Action: Turn of the Screw, NLChristina Kahrl2010-04-04
BP Unfiltered: UPDATED NL Projected Opening Day RostersJohn Perrotto2010-04-01
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessFantasy Beat: Hot Spots: Relief PitchersLee Panas2010-03-25
This article requires BP Fantasy or Premium accessTeam Health Reports: Arizona Diamondbacks Will Carroll2010-03-17
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Diamondbacks Top 11 ProspectsKevin Goldstein2010-01-19
This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: NL West RoundupChristina Kahrl2009-07-02


BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2010-01-26 14:00:00Clay Zavada - hands down best 'stache in the show, right?
(Lincoln from Dallas)
I'm not a mustache guy in general, but his stache could convince me otherwise. (Tommy Bennett)


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