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2013 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 31)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date7-11-1981
Height6' 3"
Weight245 lbs
Age31 years, 10 months, 7 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
-0.02009
-0.52010
-0.32011
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
2005 ATL 23 43 0 37.7 0.0 37.7 4 2 0 3 0 0 158 32 13 13 1 42 17 17 2 33 3.11 3.10 4.00 5.9 0.6
2006 ATL 24 2 0 0.7 0.0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 3 3 0 4 1 1 0 0 40.50 7.61 6.59 -0.1 -0.0
2007 ATL 25 5 0 5.3 0.0 5.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 3 2 0 11 1 0 0 3 3.38 2.62 2.53 2.0 0.2
2008 ATL 26 76 0 72.0 0.0 72.0 2 6 1 6 0 0 313 73 51 47 10 126 25 21 2 67 5.88 4.17 5.02 2.9 0.3
2009 ARI 27 30 0 37.0 0.0 37.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 160 39 20 11 0 48 12 12 3 18 2.68 3.30 4.47 3.2 0.3
2009 ATL 27 3 0 1.3 0.0 1.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 3 6 6 0 3 3 3 1 2 40.50 9.06 13.49 -1.5 -0.2
2009 SLN 27 15 0 16.3 0.0 16.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 14 10 8 1 18 5 5 1 9 4.41 3.85 5.55 -1.1 -0.1
2010 ARI 28 54 0 57.0 0.0 57.0 3 2 0 4 0 0 251 59 32 27 3 81 29 28 1 29 4.26 4.35 6.46 -6.2 -0.5
2011 NYN 29 5 0 6.7 0.0 6.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 33 13 8 8 2 22 1 1 1 1 10.80 7.49 8.15 -2.7 -0.3
Career2330234.00.0234.0914214001029247146125173559488111624.813.985.252.40.2

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
2001 DNV Rk 13 12 50.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.550 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 MCN A 43 0 70.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .277 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 ROM A 30 26 136.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .334 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 MYR A+ 28 28 154.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .275 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 ATL MLB 43 0 37.7 4.00 113 .235 .271 .338 .442 .269 .295 101 5.9 0.6 5.9 0.6
2005 MIS AA 14 8 48.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.906 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 ATL MLB 2 0 0.7 6.59 69 .459 .271 .377 .462 .284 .667 103 -0.1 -0.0 -0.1 -0.0
2007 ATL MLB 5 0 5.3 2.53 146 .313 .271 .335 .402 .259 .455 98 2.0 0.2 2.0 0.2
2007 GWN AAA 21 12 73.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .352 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 ATL MLB 76 0 72.0 5.02 92 .264 .271 .342 .440 .271 .301 100 3.8 0.4 2.9 0.3
2009 ARI MLB 30 0 37.0 4.47 108 .243 .277 .346 .437 .271 .307 107 3.6 0.4 3.2 0.3
2009 ATL MLB 3 0 1.3 13.49 -97 .399 .262 .319 .409 .252 .600 100 -1.5 -0.2 -1.5 -0.2
2009 SLN MLB 15 0 16.3 5.55 70 .229 .260 .331 .405 .257 .241 94 -0.8 -0.1 -1.1 -0.1
2010 ARI MLB 54 0 57.0 6.46 58 .256 .268 .336 .425 .271 .296 103 -6.4 -0.7 -6.2 -0.5
2010 RNO AAA 5 0 6.0 2.17 168 .200 .288 .358 .471 .269 .357 131 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 NYN MLB 5 0 6.7 8.15 -5 .399 .250 .321 .408 .267 .393 95 -2.7 -0.3 -2.7 -0.3
2011 PMB A+ 3 3 10.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .192 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 IND AAA 11 0 8.0 11.20 -56 .352 .255 .325 .360 .242 .294 98 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 MEM AAA 4 4 16.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .433 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 OMA AAA 13 0 15.0 6.12 90 .259 .281 .351 .437 .267 .300 108 0.9 0.1 0.9 0.1
CareerMLB0234.05.2585.260.270.339.432.269.3091013.80.32.40.2

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
2001 DNV Rk 4 5 0 13 12 50.0 48 19 57 4 0% -.550 8.6 3.4 0.7 10.3 1.34 4.32 0.0 0.0
2002 MCN A 5 9 1 43 0 70.3 52 39 73 0 0% .277 6.7 5.0 0.0 9.3 1.29 3.07 0.0 0.0
2003 ROM A 12 8 0 30 26 136.7 146 58 115 5 0% .334 9.6 3.8 0.3 7.6 1.49 3.69 0.0 0.0
2004 MYR A+ 10 10 0 28 28 154.0 138 49 95 4 0% .275 8.1 2.9 0.2 5.6 1.21 2.98 0.0 0.0
2005 MIS AA 2 4 0 14 8 48.3 62 18 40 4 0% -.906 11.6 3.4 0.7 7.5 1.66 5.03 0.0 0.0
2005 ATL MLB 4 2 0 43 0 37.7 32 17 33 1 47% .295 7.6 4.1 0.2 7.9 1.30 3.11 5.9 0.6
2006 ATL MLB 0 0 0 2 0 0.7 4 1 0 0 67% .667 54.0 13.5 0.0 0.0 7.50 40.50 -0.1 -0.0
2007 GWN AAA 4 3 2 21 12 73.3 76 50 62 1 0% .352 9.3 6.1 0.1 7.6 1.72 4.30 0.0 0.0
2007 ATL MLB 0 0 0 5 0 5.3 10 1 3 0 59% .455 16.9 1.7 0.0 5.1 2.06 3.38 2.0 0.2
2008 ATL MLB 2 6 1 76 0 72.0 73 25 67 10 47% .301 9.1 3.1 1.2 8.4 1.36 5.88 2.9 0.3
2009 ATL MLB 0 1 0 3 0 1.3 3 3 2 0 60% .600 20.2 20.2 0.0 13.5 4.50 40.50 -1.5 -0.2
2009 SLN MLB 0 0 0 15 0 16.3 14 5 9 1 65% .241 7.7 2.8 0.6 5.0 1.16 4.41 -1.1 -0.1
2009 ARI MLB 0 1 0 30 0 37.0 39 12 18 0 64% .307 9.5 2.9 0.0 4.4 1.38 2.68 3.2 0.3
2010 RNO AAA 1 0 2 5 0 6.0 5 1 9 0 43% .357 7.5 1.5 0.0 13.5 1.00 1.50 0.0 0.0
2010 ARI MLB 3 2 0 54 0 57.0 59 29 29 3 65% .296 9.3 4.6 0.5 4.6 1.54 4.26 -6.2 -0.5
2011 PMB A+ 1 1 0 3 3 10.7 6 3 11 1 0% .192 5.1 2.5 0.8 9.3 0.84 5.06 0.0 0.0
2011 MEM AAA 0 2 0 4 4 16.0 34 9 5 5 0% .433 19.1 5.1 2.8 2.8 2.69 13.50 0.0 0.0
2011 IND AAA 0 0 0 11 0 8.0 14 9 8 3 37% .294 15.8 10.1 3.4 9.0 2.88 13.50 0.0 0.0
2011 NYN MLB 0 2 1 5 0 6.7 13 1 1 2 60% .393 17.6 1.4 2.7 1.4 2.10 10.80 -2.7 -0.3
2013 OMA AAA 0 1 1 13 0 15.0 15 3 18 3 53% .300 9.0 1.8 1.8 10.8 1.20 3.00 0.9 0.1

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2011-02-28 2011-03-05 Camp 5 0 Low Back Stiffness -
2008-09-17 2008-09-28 DTD 11 10 Right Shoulder Fatigue -
2008-06-02 2008-06-04 DTD 2 2 Right Knee Inflammation -
2007-04-08 2007-05-08 Minors 30 0 Abdomen Strain Oblique -
2007-02-26 2007-02-26 Camp 0 0 Right Fingers Blisters Middle Finger -
2006-06-24 2006-10-02 60-DL 100 88 Right Shoulder Surgery Debridement 2006-04-20
2006-04-10 - Minors - - Not Disclosed -
2005-09-27 2005-10-02 DTD 5 4 Right Shoulder Inflammation -
2005-07-31 2005-08-02 DTD 2 2 Low Back Strain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2013 KCA $
2011 NYN $725,000
2010 ARI $725,000
2009 ATL $432,500
2009 ARI $432,500
2008 ATL $390,000
2006 ATL $336,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$3,041,000
5 yrTotal$3,041,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
4 y 130 d1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Kansas City as a free agent 1/3/13 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$0.725M (2011). Signed by NY Mets as a free agent 1/11 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by NY Mets 3/30/11.
  • 1 year/$0.725M (2010). Re-signed by Arizona 12/11/09 (avoided arbitration). Sent outright to Triple-A by Arizona 5/21/10 after being DFA 5/18/10. Contract purchased by Arizona 6/8/10. Non-tendered by Arizona 12/2/10.
  • 1 year/$0.4325M (2009). Re-signed by Atlanta 3/2/09. Acquired by St. Louis in trade from Atlanta 4/20/09 after being DFA 4/18/09. Claimed by Arizona off waivers 6/9/09 after being DFA by St. Louis 6/4/09.
  • 1 year/$0.39M (2008). Re-signed by Atlanta 2/29/08.
  • 1 year (2007). Re-signed 3/07.
  • 1 year/$0.336M (2006). Re-signed 2/06.

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Relief Corpse: Salvaging the Diamondbacks' BullpenRodger A. Payne2010-09-14
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