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Portrait of Drake Britton

Drake Britton PRed Sox

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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 24)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date5-22-1989
Height6' 2"
Weight200 lbs
Age23 years, 11 months, 27 days
BatsL
ThrowsL
2009
2010
2011
2012
-0.32013
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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

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
2008 LOW A- 8 7 33.7 5.94 66 .255 .259 .340 .389 .266 .273 97 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 LOW A- 3 3 4.7 0.98 175 .264 .240 .328 .334 .273 .400 87 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 RSX Rk 4 4 7.0 1.76 160 .198 .238 .327 .327 .265 .143 96 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 GRN A 21 21 75.7 4.45 102 .237 .263 .328 .384 .264 .296 103 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 SLM A+ 26 26 97.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .334 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 SLM A+ 10 8 45.0 6.38 59 .294 .254 .321 .385 .258 .282 69 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 PME AA 16 16 84.7 3.67 119 .258 .267 .334 .402 .269 .331 57 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 PME aax 8 7 41.3 5.01 97 .271 .264 .339 .400 .268 .344 107 6.6 0.7 6.6 0.7
CareerA2175.74.45102.237.263.328.384.264.29610312.31.212.31.2

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
2008 LOW A- 1 2 0 8 7 33.7 30 16 26 3 33% .273 8.0 4.3 0.8 6.9 1.36 4.27 0.0 0.0
2009 RSX Rk 0 0 0 4 4 7.0 2 4 11 0 57% .143 2.6 5.1 0.0 14.1 0.86 0.00 0.0 0.0
2009 LOW A- 0 0 0 3 3 4.7 4 3 8 0 20% .400 7.7 5.7 0.0 15.3 1.49 1.91 0.0 0.0
2010 GRN A 2 3 0 21 21 75.7 69 23 78 5 50% .296 8.2 2.7 0.6 9.3 1.22 2.97 0.0 0.0
2011 SLM A+ 1 13 0 26 26 97.7 111 55 89 12 0% .334 10.2 5.1 1.1 8.2 1.70 6.91 0.0 0.0
2012 PME AA 4 7 0 16 16 84.7 86 38 76 3 49% .331 9.1 4.0 0.3 8.1 1.46 3.72 0.0 0.0
2012 SLM A+ 3 5 0 10 8 45.0 42 19 42 5 51% .282 8.4 3.8 1.0 8.4 1.36 5.80 0.0 0.0
2013 PME aax 3 3 0 8 7 41.3 46 16 40 4 47% .344 10.0 3.5 0.9 8.7 1.50 4.35 6.6 0.7

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2010-04-15 2010-05-24 Minors 39 0 Left Upper Arm Strain Biceps -
2009-06-24 2009-08-23 Minors 60 0 Left Elbow Recovery From Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2008-09-23
2008-08-06 2008-09-10 Minors 35 0 Left Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2008-09-23

Compensation

Year Team Salary

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 0 dSFX1 year/$0.49M (2013)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.49M (2013). Re-signed by Boston 3/2/13.
  • 1 year (2012). Contract purchased by Boston 11/18/11. Re-signed by Boston 3/9/12.
  • Drafted by Boston 2007 (23-714) (Tomball HS, Texas). $0.7M signing bonus.

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BP Articles

Drake Britton is referenced in the following articles.

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  Title Author Date
This article requires BP Premium accessMinor League Update: Games of Tuesday, April 16Zach Mortimer2013-04-17
This article requires BP Premium accessNotes from the Field: Eastern League Prospects to FollowChris Mellen2013-04-11
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of June 5Kevin Goldstein2012-06-06
Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of May 30Kevin Goldstein2012-05-31
Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of April 25Kevin Goldstein2012-04-26
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Boston Red Sox Top 11 ProspectsKevin Goldstein2012-02-14
This article requires BP Premium accessProspects Will Break Your Heart: 2011 Minor League Awards: PitchersJason Parks2011-09-22
Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of April 27Kevin Goldstein2011-04-28
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Prospect Preview: AL EastKevin Goldstein2011-03-25
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock: Red Sox Top 11 ProspectsKevin Goldstein2011-01-28
This article requires BP Premium accessGM for a Day: Boston Red SoxJay Jaffe2010-11-11
Player Profile: Colby LewisMarc Normandin2010-10-30
Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of September 8Kevin Goldstein2010-09-09
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of September 2Kevin Goldstein2010-09-03
Future Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of August 4Kevin Goldstein2010-08-05
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of July 20Kevin Goldstein2010-07-21
This article requires BP Premium accessChecking the Numbers: Where Will Oswalt Go?Eric Seidman2010-07-16
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of July 8Kevin Goldstein2010-07-09
This article requires BP Premium accessFuture Shock Blog: Minor League Update: Games of June 14Kevin Goldstein2010-06-15


BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2011-09-02 14:00:00What do you think of Drake Britton's season? Disappointing after last year.
(John from RI)
Velocity is still there at least, but nothing else took a step forward. (Kevin Goldstein)


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