P Tony Saunders #45
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/24/2012
OA: 50 POT: 50
P TONY SAUNDERS #45 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 17 7-8 0 5.41 123.0 144 13 31 53 1.42 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Curveball 45 45
Sinker 40 40
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 75
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2012 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 Loss
09/09/2012 @ NYM Loss, 0-5 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
09/02/2012 CHC Win, 12-10 X 3.2 6 5 5 3 2
08/27/2012 WSH Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 8 5 5 2 6 Loss
08/22/2012 @ WSH Loss, 1-6 X 3.2 5 6 6 2 1 Loss
08/16/2012 NYM Loss, 2-5 X 6.1 8 5 5 1 1 Loss
08/10/2012 @ ARI Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 5 5 5 3 0
08/04/2012 FLA Win, 4-1 X 6.2 6 1 1 1 5
07/29/2012 @ PIT Loss, 3-4 X 7.1 11 4 4 0 3 Loss
07/24/2012 COL Win, 6-4 X 6.2 9 4 4 0 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Celebrates every win.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/29/1974
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,000,000
Signed Through:2012 Season
Major Service:18 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:179 Days
40-Man Service:20 Years, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BALCO-92 2012 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 17 7 8 0 5.41 123.0 144 75 74 13 31 53 2 11.8 0 7 41.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 10 6 12.88 10.54 3.88 2.27 4.74 1.42 110 0.8 .311        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 171 55 7 0 3 23 16 20 1 1 0 .322 .378 .415 .793      
vs. RHB 312 89 15 1 10 52 15 33 3 2 1 .285 .317 .436 .753      
BALCO-92 2012 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 1 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 0  
April 3 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 4 1 1 0 2 0  
May 6 1 1 1 0 8.78 13.1 19 14 13 1 8 5  
June 6 6 3 2 0 4.66 38.2 45 20 20 6 5 21  
July 4 4 3 1 0 3.56 30.1 34 12 12 2 4 12  
August 5 5 0 3 0 6.99 28.1 32 22 22 4 9 13  
September 3 1 0 1 0 7.04 7.2 10 6 6 0 3 2  
Spring Training 3 3 0 0 0 1.93 9.1 8 2 2 0 4 7  
Last Year 73 0 7 4 6 1.13 103.1 69 15 13 2 24 66  
2 Years Ago 33 33 12 14 0 5.05 210.1 247 124 118 11 64 109  
Career 638 555 292 147 6 3.56 4007.2 3812 1705 1584 233 1249 3252  
Home 15 10 4 3 0 4.48 72.1 84 37 36 9 12 36  
Road 12 7 3 5 0 6.75 50.2 60 38 38 4 19 17  
Grass 12 7 3 5 0 6.75 50.2 60 38 38 4 19 17  
Turf 15 10 4 3 0 4.48 72.1 84 37 36 9 12 36  
Day 11 7 4 2 0 4.24 51.0 57 25 24 3 15 23  
Night 16 10 3 6 0 6.25 72.0 87 50 50 10 16 30  
As Starter 17 17 6 7 0 5.52 107.2 124 66 66 13 25 52  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 1 1 0 4.70 15.1 20 9 8 0 6 1  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 New York - MLB 20 4 4 1 1 0 3.98 20.1 15 9 9 2 18 11 0 0 1.62 .217 6.38 -0.0 125
1995 New York - MLB 21 33 33 16 8 0 4.08 220.2 202 104 100 26 71 162 2 1 1.24 .267 4.46 4.2 122
1996 New York - MLB 22 28 28 16 2 0 3.40 188.0 182 73 71 15 59 141 5 3 1.28 .294 4.24 4.6 154
1997 New York - MLB 23 33 33 17 6 0 3.47 210.1 202 97 81 10 75 201 1 0 1.32 .318 3.46 6.7 145
1998 New York - MLB 24 34 34 18 8 0 3.11 245.2 229 97 85 11 70 233 5 1 1.22 .312 3.05 8.6 153
1999 New York - MLB 25 34 34 20 6 0 3.15 240.1 220 110 84 15 73 234 4 0 1.22 .301 3.47 8.0 165
2000 New York - MLB 26 33 33 21 9 0 3.23 262.0 239 104 94 4 96 240 15 3 1.28 .313 2.99 10.1 155
2001 New York - MLB 27 35 35 16 8 0 3.29 249.0 214 95 91 14 79 226 3 0 1.18 .288 3.19 7.7 139
2002 New York - MLB 28 37 37 13 13 0 3.99 252.2 239 119 112 19 79 210 4 1 1.26 .296 3.49 5.4 103
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 34 34 16 12 0 3.81 262.0 264 118 111 18 77 195 15 1 1.30 .306 3.55 6.9 121
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 35 35 22 7 0 3.64 267.1 263 111 108 17 77 208 4 0 1.27 .309 3.42 7.9 131
2005 Tampa Bay - MLB 31 32 32 22 4 0 3.11 243.1 213 90 84 14 80 207 6 1 1.20 .290 3.31 5.9 134
2006 Tampa Bay - MLB 32 35 35 14 13 0 4.01 238.0 252 108 106 10 81 213 4 3 1.40 .341 3.31 7.1 116
2007 Chicago - MLB 33 32 32 19 7 0 2.50 244.2 180 73 68 14 78 245 4 2 1.05 .262 2.61 7.2 150
2008 Chicago - MLB 34 33 33 21 6 0 3.37 229.2 221 89 86 8 67 183 1 1 1.25 .308 3.24 7.1 139
2009 Chicago - MLB 35 33 33 14 11 0 4.07 197.0 217 94 89 10 50 115 1 0 1.36 .313 3.68 4.6 111
2010 Chicago - MLB 36 33 33 12 14 0 5.05 210.1 247 124 118 11 64 109 1 0 1.48 .322 4.01 3.4 84
2011 Chicago - MLB 37 73 0 7 4 6 1.13 103.1 69 15 13 2 24 66 0 0 0.90 .221 2.90 2.7 374
2012 Tampa Bay - MLB 38 27 17 7 8 0 5.41 123.0 144 75 74 13 31 53 2 0 1.42 .311 4.74 0.8 79
Total MLB 638 555 292 147 6 3.56 4007.2 3812 1705 1584 233 1249 3252 77 17 1.26 .301 3.48 108.8 129
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 GCL - R 18 9 9 6 0 0 1.95 74.0 65 24 16 4 10 37 3 1 1.01 .247 3.39 1.7 210
1992 Palm Springs - A+ 18 4 4 1 2 0 2.73 29.2 23 9 9 1 9 18 1 0 1.08 .247 3.09 0.8 149
1993 Prince William - A+ 19 17 17 5 7 0 4.45 91.0 105 45 45 4 22 60 0 0 1.40 .331 3.72 2.9 121
1994 Albany-Colonie - AA 20 20 20 4 2 0 2.82 108.1 77 36 34 4 36 59 0 0 1.04 .220 3.86 2.9 179
1994 Columbus - AAA 20 24 10 1 2 0 7.06 57.1 63 46 45 8 37 48 0 0 1.74 .324 5.76 0.5 79
Total IL 24 10 1 2 0 7.06 57.1 63 46 45 8 37 48 0 0 1.74 .324 5.76 79.4
Total EL 20 20 4 2 0 2.82 108.1 77 36 34 4 36 59 0 0 1.04 .220 3.86 179.0
Total CALL 4 4 1 2 0 2.73 29.2 23 9 9 1 9 18 1 0 1.08 .247 3.09 149.3
Total CARL 17 17 5 7 0 4.45 91.0 105 45 45 4 22 60 0 0 1.40 .331 3.72 121.2
Total GCL 9 9 6 0 0 1.95 74.0 65 24 16 4 10 37 3 1 1.01 .247 3.39 210.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 GCL - GCL 18 3 3 1 0 0 8.00 18.0 23 17 16 2 9 7 0 0 1.78 .323 5.24 -0.0 51
1995 New York - MLB 21 1 1 0 1 0 6.43 7.0 7 5 5 0 1 5 0 0 1.14 .304 2.41 0.3 77
1996 New York - MLB 22 3 3 2 0 0 2.30 15.2 19 5 4 1 5 19 0 0 1.53 .419 3.04 0.6 228
1997 New York - MLB 23 2 2 0 0 0 2.93 15.1 6 5 5 0 11 16 0 0 1.11 .176 3.69 0.4 172
1998 New York - MLB 24 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.1 5 1 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.95 .294 1.72 0.3 999
1999 New York - MLB 25 4 4 2 1 0 1.63 27.2 23 5 5 1 8 28 0 0 1.12 .293 3.15 1.0 320
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 3 3 3 0 0 3.12 26.0 21 9 9 2 6 15 2 0 1.04 .241 3.79 0.6 148
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 1 1 0 1 0 9.95 6.1 11 7 7 1 5 4 0 0 2.53 .417 6.43 -0.0 48
2005 Tampa Bay - MLB 31 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 0 3 8 0 0 1.25 .333 2.38 0.3 184
2008 Chicago - MLB 34 5 5 0 3 0 4.09 33.0 40 15 15 2 10 19 0 0 1.52 .336 4.17 0.6 115
2010 Chicago - MLB 36 3 0 0 1 0 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1.09 .250 3.11 0.1 173
2011 Chicago - MLB 37 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .250 3.23 0.0 999
Total MLB 25 21 9 7 0 3.18 150.0 143 55 53 7 51 123 2 0 1.29 .306 3.53 150.5
Total GCL 3 3 1 0 0 8.00 18.0 23 17 16 2 9 7 0 0 1.78 .323 5.24 51.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Palm Springs - A+ P 4 4 1 6 0 8 1 .875 29.2 2.12 +0.0 1.018
1992 GCL - R P 9 9 5 8 0 16 3 .812 74.0 1.58 -0.3 .759
1993 Prince William - A+ P 17 17 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 91.0 1.68 +0.1 .937
1994 New York - MLB P 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 20.1 1.33 -0.1 .999
1994 Columbus - AAA P 24 10 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 57.1 0.78 +0.8 1.050
1994 Albany-Colonie - AA P 20 20 8 8 1 19 3 .842 108.1 1.33 -0.6 .937
1995 New York - MLB P 33 33 10 17 2 27 0 1.000 220.2 1.10 +1.2 1.071
1996 New York - MLB P 28 28 7 17 2 25 1 .960 188.0 1.15 -0.7 .946
1997 New York - MLB P 33 33 8 11 1 21 2 .905 210.1 0.81 +1.3 .995
1998 New York - MLB P 34 34 8 13 3 23 2 .913 245.2 0.77 +0.9 .987
1999 New York - MLB P 34 34 9 20 1 32 3 .906 240.1 1.09 +0.1 .936
2000 New York - MLB P 32 32 13 19 0 34 2 .941 262.0 1.10 +1.6 1.065
2001 New York - MLB P 35 35 11 17 0 28 0 1.000 249.0 1.01 +2.6 1.097
2002 New York - MLB P 37 37 21 23 0 45 1 .978 252.2 1.57 +5.5 1.108
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB P 34 34 14 19 1 34 1 .971 262.0 1.13 +3.1 1.083
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB P 35 35 14 24 0 39 1 .974 267.1 1.28 +2.2 1.019
2005 Tampa Bay - MLB P 32 32 11 24 0 37 2 .946 243.1 1.29 +1.8 .967
2006 Tampa Bay - MLB P 35 35 5 12 1 19 2 .895 238.0 0.64 +2.3 1.010
2007 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 13 28 0 42 1 .976 244.2 1.51 +0.8 .988
2008 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 8 19 3 30 3 .900 229.2 1.06 +0.8 .832
2009 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 8 13 3 22 1 .955 197.0 0.96 +1.0 1.010
2010 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 11 22 1 37 4 .892 210.1 1.41 +0.3 .901
2011 Chicago - MLB P 73 0 8 6 1 14 0 1.000 103.1 1.22 +1.1 1.155
2012 Tampa Bay - MLB P 27 17 11 13 1 24 0 1.000 123.0 1.76 +1.3 1.008
TOTAL P 711 614 214 354 21 601 33 .945 4368.0 1.17 +27.1 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
05/28/1992 Contract was purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
06/05/1992 Contract was purchased by the California Angels organization.
06/25/1992 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/05/1992 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
07/18/1992 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the GCL Orioles with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/07/1992 Wins the 1992 Gulf Coast League Round 2 with the GCL Marlins!
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 55 (80); Control: 30 (40).
01/25/1993 Released by the Washington Expansion Rookie Team.
02/05/1993 Signed a minor league contract ($250,000 bonus) with the New York Yankees organization.
04/06/1993 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
06/23/1993 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months.
10/31/1993 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
11/23/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $116,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 35 (40).
04/03/1994 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
05/03/1994 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/02/1994 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $123,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 40 (40).
03/12/1995 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 4-5 weeks.
04/02/1995 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
10/01/1995 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1995 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/20/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $128,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 45 (50).
04/09/1996 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/05/1996 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/17/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/21/1996 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/26/1996 Wins the 1996 World Series with the New York Yankees.
11/20/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $132,800.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50).
05/12/1997 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
05/22/1997 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/16/1997 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/13/1997 Was selected to the 1997 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
09/01/1997 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/29/1997 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/07/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/23/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,375,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 50 (50).
05/10/1998 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/07/1998 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/12/1998 Was selected to the 1998 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/01/1998 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/12/1998 Suspended 8 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/27/1998 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
10/09/1998 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 2 months.
11/20/1998 Wins the 1998 MLB AL Cy Young Award.
11/20/1998 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $27,500,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 65 (70); Control: 50 (50).
05/09/1999 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/01/1999 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/22/1999 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/23/1999 Finished 2nd in 1999 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
04/25/2000 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/12/2000 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/17/2000 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/09/2000 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/16/2000 Was selected to the 2000 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
09/22/2000 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/18/2000 Wins the 2000 MLB AL Cy Young Award.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
05/27/2001 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/15/2001 Was selected to the 2001 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
11/19/2001 Finished 2nd in 2001 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
07/05/2002 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/21/2002 Was selected to the 2002 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
11/04/2002 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Tampa Bay Giants, along with CL Mariano Rivera and SP Brad Radke, in exchange for LF Victor Velasquez, SP Dave Gil, 3B Cesar Garcia, and SP Rick Ankiel.
11/23/2002 Wins the 2002 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at P.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (55).
04/30/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/20/2003 Was selected to the 2003 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
10/11/2003 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $25,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Giants organization.
10/28/2003 Wins the 2003 World Series with the Tampa Bay Giants.
11/20/2003 Wins the 2003 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
11/20/2003 Finished 3rd in 2003 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
06/01/2004 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/18/2004 Was selected to the 2004 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/10/2004 Collects his 2000th career BALCO-92 strikeout!
11/21/2004 Wins the 2004 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at P.
11/21/2004 Wins the 2004 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
11/21/2004 Finished 2nd in 2004 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
07/01/2005 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/15/2005 Was selected to the 2005 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
07/28/2005 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/22/2005 Finished 3rd in 2005 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
04/16/2006 Earns his 200th career BALCO-92 victory!
04/22/2006 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Arizona Firestorm with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/03/2006 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/06/2006 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/28/2006 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/19/2006 Wins the 2006 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
11/20/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
01/23/2007 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $88,700,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
04/11/2007 Collects his 2500th career BALCO-92 strikeout!
04/28/2007 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/15/2007 Was selected to the 2007 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
09/11/2007 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/22/2007 Finished 2nd in 2007 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
05/01/2008 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/20/2008 Was selected to the 2008 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/29/2008 Earns his 250th career BALCO-92 victory!
08/29/2008 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/08/2008 Wins the 2008 World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
11/29/2008 Wins the 2008 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (55).
07/19/2009 Was selected to the 2009 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
08/14/2009 Collects his 3000th career BALCO-92 strikeout!
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
11/04/2010 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
07/11/2011 Was selected to the 2011 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
11/08/2011 Chicago Cubs voided the team option year for a buyout of $3,200,000.
11/22/2011 Wins the 2011 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/25/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
02/14/2012 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Giants organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2011 73 9
Year GS Rank
1995 33 9
1997 33 8
1999 34 9
2001 35 6
2002 37 2
2004 35 9
2006 35 3
2008 33 8
2009 33 7
Year W Rank
1995 16 8
1996 16 4
1997 17 5
1998 18 4
1999 20 2
2000 21 1
2001 16 7
2003 16 7
2004 22 1
2005 22 3
2006 14 10
2007 19 3
2008 21 1
Year L Rank
2006 13 9
Year Win. % Rank
1995 .667 10
1996 .889 2
1997 .739 5
1998 .692 3
1999 .769 1
2000 .700 6
2001 .667 9
2004 .759 1
2005 .846 2
2007 .731 3
2008 .778 2
Year IP Rank
1995 220.2 10
1997 210.1 8
1998 245.2 4
1999 240.1 6
2000 262.0 5
2001 249.0 5
2002 252.2 3
2003 262.0 1
2004 267.1 1
2005 243.1 5
2006 238.0 1
2007 244.2 1
2008 229.2 2
Year BF Rank
1998 1019 4
1999 1015 6
2000 1100 4
2001 1025 7
2002 1060 3
2003 1107 1
2004 1115 1
2005 997 6
2006 1029 1
2007 986 1
2008 959 3
2009 846 8
Year K Rank
1995 162 10
1997 201 1
1998 233 2
1999 234 2
2000 240 3
2001 226 2
2002 210 5
2003 195 1
2004 208 2
2005 207 7
2006 213 1
2007 245 4
2008 183 6
Year WP Rank
1997 12 2
1998 16 1
2003 9 6
2004 10 5
2006 11 5
2008 10 7
2009 11 4
2010 11 4
Year ERA Rank
1996 3.40 6
1997 3.47 3
1998 3.11 2
1999 3.15 1
2000 3.23 2
2001 3.29 5
2004 3.64 10
2005 3.11 6
2006 4.01 10
2007 2.50 4
2008 3.37 3
Year BABIP Rank
1995 .267 9
2007 .262 8
Year WHIP Rank
1997 1.32 5
1998 1.22 5
1999 1.22 6
2000 1.28 9
2001 1.18 7
2005 1.20 7
2007 1.05 7
2008 1.25 5
Year K/BB Rank
1997 2.68 10
1999 3.21 8
2004 2.70 6
2006 2.63 10
2008 2.73 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1997 12.02 5
1998 11.10 3
1999 11.20 4
2000 11.78 10
2001 10.92 6
2005 10.95 5
2007 9.82 6
2008 11.48 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1996 0.72 8
1997 0.43 2
1998 0.40 3
1999 0.56 2
2000 0.14 1
2001 0.51 2
2003 0.62 4
2004 0.57 4
2005 0.52 4
2006 0.38 2
2007 0.51 5
2008 0.31 2
2009 0.46 4
2010 0.47 5
Year H/9 Rank
1995 8.24 10
1996 8.71 7
1997 8.64 3
1998 8.39 4
1999 8.24 2
2000 8.21 4
2001 7.73 6
2005 7.88 8
2007 6.62 8
Year BB/9 Rank
2009 2.28 9
Year K/9 Rank
1995 6.61 8
1996 6.75 9
1997 8.60 3
1998 8.54 3
1999 8.76 3
2000 8.24 6
2001 8.17 8
2004 7.00 9
2006 8.05 4
Year RA Rank
2011 73 9
Year QS Rank
1996 19 6
1998 23 2
1999 23 1
2000 18 7
2001 22 7
2003 21 4
2004 23 2
2007 28 2
2008 24 2
2009 19 6
Year QSP Rank
1996 .679 6
1998 .676 4
1999 .676 2
2000 .545 6
2001 .629 7
2003 .618 5
2004 .657 2
2005 .656 10
2007 .875 1
2008 .727 2
2009 .576 8
Year CG Rank
1996 5 5
1998 5 7
1999 4 6
2000 15 4
2002 4 3
2003 15 1
2004 4 7
2005 6 5
2006 4 4
2007 4 2
2008 1 8
2009 1 9
Year CGP Rank
1996 .179 4
1998 .147 8
1999 .118 7
2000 .455 4
2002 .108 4
2003 .441 1
2004 .114 7
2005 .188 5
2006 .114 5
2007 .125 2
Year SHO Rank
1995 1 8
1996 3 2
1998 1 5
2000 3 2
2002 1 2
2003 1 8
2005 1 8
2006 3 2
2007 2 1
2008 1 2
Year GB% Rank
1995 0.55 8
1996 0.54 7
1999 0.54 4
2000 0.57 1
2010 0.56 4
Year WAR Rank
1997 6.4 3
1998 8.3 1
1999 7.7 2
2000 9.9 1
2001 7.6 2
2002 5.4 8
2003 6.9 1
2004 8.1 1
2005 5.9 3
2006 7.2 1
2007 7.1 1
2008 7.1 1
2009 4.5 6
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