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Career Summary
Years IP W L SV SO ERA WARP
6 337 13 13 0 211 5.31 1.5
Birth Date9-4-1977
Height6' 2"
Weight180 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
2001 BOS 23 20 2 41.7 10.3 31.3 0 2 0 0 1 0 201 54 27 27 1 73 21 16 4 27 5.83 3.91 4.15 6.8 0.7
2002 BOS 24 15 2 29.0 8.7 20.3 2 0 0 0 1 0 128 34 24 24 5 60 7 7 1 18 7.45 4.89 5.21 2.1 0.2
2002 MON 24 4 3 20.3 18.3 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 80 18 2 2 0 23 7 5 1 11 0.89 2.98 2.98 7.6 0.7
2003 MON 25 4 3 14.0 12.0 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 72 24 13 13 6 45 8 8 4 5 8.36 10.40 10.96 -4.7 -0.5
2004 MON 26 43 17 135.7 85.3 50.3 4 6 0 1 5 0 603 145 80 69 17 230 55 44 13 87 4.58 4.80 5.91 -2.8 -0.6
2005 COL 27 12 8 53.3 45.0 8.3 5 1 0 0 2 0 228 56 26 25 7 88 13 13 1 38 4.22 4.06 4.30 11.8 1.2
2005 WAS 27 12 2 29.3 9.7 19.7 1 2 0 0 0 0 135 41 20 20 3 58 8 6 2 17 6.14 4.19 4.68 1.5 0.1
2006 CIN 28 2 1 6.7 5.0 1.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 7 4 4 3 17 0 0 0 4 5.40 7.76 7.17 -0.7 -0.1
2006 COL 28 6 0 7.0 0.0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 17 15 15 2 27 8 8 1 4 19.29 9.54 11.56 -3.0 -0.3
Career11838337.0194.3142.7131301100152039621119944621127107272115.314.815.4518.51.5

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
1998 SAR A+ 26 24 153.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.738 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 TRN AA 26 26 149.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.750 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 PAW AAA 26 25 134.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.869 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 BOS MLB 20 2 41.7 4.15 113 .281 .269 .331 .428 .264 .358 97 6.8 0.7 6.8 0.7
2001 PAW AAA 19 14 89.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.709 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 BOS MLB 15 2 29.0 5.21 90 .288 .272 .345 .452 .277 .299 98 2.1 0.2 2.1 0.2
2002 MON MLB 4 3 20.3 2.98 133 .205 .263 .329 .423 .261 .295 99 4.9 0.5 7.6 0.7
2002 OTT AAA 7 7 43.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .223 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 PAW AAA 8 8 45.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .238 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 MON MLB 4 3 14.0 10.96 -33 .397 .285 .346 .458 .277 .367 101 -5.3 -0.5 -4.7 -0.5
2003 EDM AAA 22 22 132.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .300 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 MON MLB 43 17 135.7 5.91 68 .274 .278 .351 .455 .276 .297 95 -5.2 -0.5 -2.8 -0.6
2005 COL MLB 12 8 53.3 4.30 118 .251 .272 .339 .424 .269 .290 114 10.4 1.1 11.8 1.2
2005 WAS MLB 12 2 29.3 4.68 89 .313 .277 .339 .446 .273 .362 93 1.7 0.2 1.5 0.1
2005 NWO AAA 9 9 49.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.712 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 CIN MLB 2 1 6.7 7.17 60 .276 .272 .327 .449 .261 .190 105 -0.6 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1
2006 COL MLB 6 0 7.0 11.56 -8 .418 .280 .361 .467 .278 .500 114 -3.7 -0.4 -3.0 -0.3
2006 CSP AAA 21 21 124.2 6.34 75 .264 .280 .352 .436 .276 .328 113 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 KOR wor 1 1 3.2 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 FRE AAA 25 18 118.3 4.68 94 .272 .287 .358 .451 .275 .326 99 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB38337.05.4583.283.275.344.444.272.3179911.21.218.51.5

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
1998 SAR A+ 12 8 0 26 24 153.0 159 40 132 18 0% -.738 9.4 2.4 1.1 7.8 1.30 4.82 0.0 0.0
1999 TRN AA 9 8 0 26 26 149.0 160 44 130 16 0% -.750 9.7 2.7 1.0 7.9 1.37 4.89 0.0 0.0
2000 PAW AAA 11 7 0 26 25 134.3 170 42 116 17 0% -.869 11.4 2.8 1.1 7.8 1.58 6.03 0.0 0.0
2001 PAW AAA 6 7 0 19 14 89.0 93 27 79 10 0% -.709 9.4 2.7 1.0 8.0 1.35 5.36 0.0 0.0
2001 BOS MLB 0 2 0 20 2 41.7 54 21 27 1 52% .358 11.7 4.5 0.2 5.8 1.80 5.83 6.8 0.7
2002 OTT AAA 3 0 0 7 7 43.7 29 16 28 2 0% .223 6.0 3.3 0.4 5.8 1.03 1.24 0.0 0.0
2002 PAW AAA 4 2 0 8 8 45.3 34 16 37 4 0% .238 6.8 3.2 0.8 7.4 1.10 3.18 0.0 0.0
2002 BOS MLB 2 0 0 15 2 29.0 34 7 18 5 40% .299 10.6 2.2 1.6 5.6 1.41 7.45 2.1 0.2
2002 MON MLB 1 0 0 4 3 20.3 18 7 11 0 51% .295 8.0 3.1 0.0 4.9 1.23 0.89 7.6 0.7
2003 EDM AAA 10 8 0 22 22 132.3 147 53 83 18 0% .300 10.0 3.6 1.2 5.6 1.51 5.03 0.0 0.0
2003 MON MLB 0 1 0 4 3 14.0 24 8 5 6 38% .367 15.4 5.1 3.9 3.2 2.29 8.36 -4.7 -0.5
2004 MON MLB 4 6 0 43 17 135.7 145 55 87 17 51% .297 9.6 3.6 1.1 5.8 1.47 4.58 -2.8 -0.6
2005 NWO AAA 4 2 0 9 9 49.0 46 15 38 4 0% -.712 8.4 2.8 0.7 7.0 1.24 2.76 0.0 0.0
2005 WAS MLB 1 2 0 12 2 29.3 41 8 17 3 53% .362 12.6 2.5 0.9 5.2 1.67 6.14 1.5 0.1
2005 COL MLB 5 1 0 12 8 53.3 56 13 38 7 41% .290 9.4 2.2 1.2 6.4 1.29 4.22 11.8 1.2
2006 CSP AAA 8 6 0 21 21 124.2 149 36 71 14 57% .328 10.8 2.6 1.0 5.1 1.49 5.07 0.0 0.0
2006 KOR wor 0 0 0 1 1 3.2 7 0 1 1 0% .400 19.7 0.0 2.8 2.8 2.19 5.62 0.0 0.0
2006 COL MLB 0 0 0 6 0 7.0 17 8 4 2 38% .500 21.9 10.3 2.6 5.1 3.57 19.29 -3.0 -0.3
2006 CIN MLB 0 1 0 2 1 6.7 7 0 4 3 29% .190 9.4 0.0 4.0 5.4 1.05 5.40 -0.7 -0.1
2007 FRE AAA 8 8 0 25 18 118.3 131 35 88 11 44% .326 10.0 2.7 0.8 6.7 1.40 4.87 0.0 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2006-04-18 2006-05-23 15-DL 35 32 Right Lower Leg Contusion Shin -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2006 COL $600,000
2004 MON $303,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$903,000
2 yrTotal$903,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 151 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from CIN 1/07 (minor-league contract)
  • FA 10/06
  • sent outright to Triple-A 10/06
  • acquired in trade from COL 9/06 sent outright to Triple-A 6/06 designated for assignment 6/06 lost arb 1/06 ($0.8M-$0.6M), 1 year/$0.6M (06)
  • claimed off waivers from WAS 8/05 contract purchased 5/05
  • 1 year/$0.316M (05)
  • sent to minor-league camp 3/05 designated for assignment 1/05 re-signed 2/04, 1 year/$0.303M (04) optioned to Triple-A 7/03 recalled 6/03 optioned to Triple-A 6/03, 3/03 re-signed 2/03 recalled 9/02 acquired in trade from BOS 7/02 optioned to Triple-A 7/02 recalled 6/02 optioned to Triple-A 6/02 recalled 4/02 signed 3/02 recalled 9/01 optioned A 8/01 recalled 8/01 optioned to Triple-A 6/01 recalled 6/01

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In A Pickle: The Worst All-Around Teams in HistoryJason Wojciechowski2013-03-07
Baseball ProGUESTus: Korea Catches Baseball FeverDaniel Kim2012-03-20
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Transaction Analysis: September 5-11Christina Kahrl2006-09-13
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This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: August 5-9Christina Kahrl2005-08-10
Prospectus Triple Play: Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue JaysBaseball Prospectus2004-03-19
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This article requires BP Premium accessTransaction Analysis: July 7-20Christina Kahrl2003-07-25
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This article requires BP Premium accessTeam Health Reports: Montreal ExposWill Carroll2003-02-27
Team Health Reports: Montreal ExposWill Carroll2003-02-27
The Daily Prospectus: FraudJoe Sheehan2002-07-31
Transaction Analysis: June 25-July 14, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-07-19
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