P Joe Atwater #20
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/05/2010
OA: 29 POT: 29
P JOE ATWATER #20 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A decent teammate.
Low: Leader
Birthday:02/12/1975
Born in:Graham, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 29 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1992, 15th Pick in Round 20
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+
1996 Atlanta - MLB 21 5 5 3 2 0 3.89 34.2 35 17 15 3 8 31 0 0 1.24 .302 3.36 1.0 118
1997 Atlanta - MLB 22 33 33 19 10 0 3.51 228.0 216 94 89 23 43 211 10 4 1.14 .303 3.37 6.3 128
1998 Atlanta - MLB 23 32 32 17 6 0 2.54 244.2 200 75 69 29 47 241 10 0 1.01 .266 3.40 6.4 173
1999 Atlanta - MLB 24 32 32 22 5 0 3.12 231.0 214 89 80 21 29 201 7 4 1.05 .292 3.21 7.3 149
2000 Atlanta - MLB 25 32 32 13 9 0 3.72 210.1 195 95 87 23 36 184 6 1 1.10 .283 3.43 5.8 124
2001 Atlanta - MLB 26 33 33 16 8 0 2.89 240.0 219 90 77 27 36 246 5 1 1.06 .291 3.17 7.2 155
2002 Atlanta - MLB 27 33 33 19 9 0 3.12 253.2 225 89 88 30 51 226 6 2 1.09 .280 3.43 5.8 134
2003 Atlanta - MLB 28 32 32 14 5 0 2.94 236.0 185 78 77 25 53 199 6 4 1.01 .248 3.42 5.9 148
2004 Atlanta - MLB 29 33 33 13 13 0 3.29 235.1 209 90 86 25 40 198 4 1 1.06 .275 3.33 6.1 132
2005 Atlanta - MLB 30 33 33 12 6 0 3.45 229.2 204 93 88 31 37 197 3 0 1.05 .272 3.85 5.0 132
2006 Atlanta - MLB 31 33 33 10 12 0 4.10 219.2 218 107 100 37 41 178 6 2 1.18 .282 4.44 3.2 111
2007 Atlanta - MLB 32 33 33 17 7 0 3.10 232.0 204 84 80 29 48 172 2 1 1.09 .261 3.97 3.9 137
2008 Atlanta - MLB 33 33 33 10 14 0 4.74 197.2 195 107 104 35 44 166 4 2 1.21 .281 4.63 2.0 92
2009 Atlanta - MLB 34 62 11 6 5 0 5.99 115.2 140 82 77 24 42 66 1 1 1.57 .308 5.94 -1.2 73
Total MLB 459 408 191 111 0 3.46 2908.1 2659 1190 1117 362 555 2516 70 23 1.11 .279 3.71 64.8 128
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 - DE 17 10 10 5 5 0 2.44 70.0 62 28 19 0 12 46 2 0 1.06 .268 2.27 1.5 112
1993 GCL - DE 18 1 1 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 3 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 0.63 .158 2.75 0.2 131
1993 Jamestown - BC 18 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 6 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 1.06 .316 1.50 0.3 999
1994 Vermont - BC 19 7 7 2 2 0 1.45 43.1 36 11 7 2 7 35 2 0 0.99 .264 3.60 1.2 323
1994 Burlington - A 19 17 17 12 3 0 2.44 136.1 116 43 37 5 30 92 12 2 1.07 .265 3.28 3.4 168
1995 GCL - DE 20 3 3 2 0 0 0.47 19.1 13 2 1 0 1 24 0 0 0.72 .283 1.04 1.0 706
1995 Vermont - BC 20 7 7 3 4 0 1.86 48.1 42 20 10 2 9 49 2 0 1.06 .292 2.67 1.6 220
1995 Durham - A 20 12 12 7 4 0 2.44 96.0 89 41 26 2 15 88 5 0 1.08 .305 1.88 4.2 156
1995 West Palm Beach - A 20 6 6 4 1 0 2.92 49.1 53 20 16 1 6 42 3 1 1.20 .323 2.36 1.8 131
1995 Total - A 20 18 18 11 5 0 2.60 145.1 142 61 42 3 21 130 8 1 1.12 .312 2.04 6.0 146
1995 Greenville - AA 20 2 2 2 0 0 1.46 12.1 12 2 2 0 2 11 0 0 1.14 .324 2.50 0.5 324
1996 Greenville - AA 21 13 13 7 3 0 3.44 89.0 99 45 34 3 15 61 2 0 1.28 .325 3.14 3.2 145
1996 Richmond - AAA 21 20 20 10 5 0 3.96 122.2 129 64 54 12 22 119 1 0 1.23 .324 3.47 3.7 123
Total IL 20 20 10 5 0 3.96 122.2 129 64 54 12 22 119 1 0 1.23 .324 3.47 123.2
Total FLOR 6 6 4 1 0 2.92 49.1 53 20 16 1 6 42 3 1 1.20 .323 2.36 131.1
Total MIDW 17 17 12 3 0 2.44 136.1 116 43 37 5 30 92 12 2 1.07 .265 3.28 168.5
Total CARL 12 12 7 4 0 2.44 96.0 89 41 26 2 15 88 5 0 1.08 .305 1.88 155.8
Total NYPL 15 15 6 6 0 1.57 97.1 84 33 17 4 16 89 4 0 1.03 .281 3.02 274.8
Total SOUL 15 15 9 3 0 3.20 101.1 111 47 36 3 17 72 2 0 1.26 .325 3.06 155.3
Total GULF 14 14 7 5 0 2.07 95.2 78 32 22 0 14 73 2 0 0.96 .264 2.06 136.2
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+
1998 Atlanta - MLB 23 3 3 2 0 0 2.45 22.0 20 7 6 3 6 20 1 0 1.18 .279 4.02 0.4 179
2003 Atlanta - MLB 28 3 3 1 2 0 4.50 22.0 23 11 11 4 5 14 1 0 1.27 .284 5.02 0.1 97
2005 Atlanta - MLB 30 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 5.0 8 5 5 2 4 5 0 0 2.40 .375 8.25 -0.1 51
2007 Atlanta - MLB 32 2 2 1 0 0 0.69 13.0 9 2 1 1 2 13 0 0 0.85 .242 2.86 0.4 616
Total MLB 9 9 4 2 0 3.34 62.0 60 25 23 10 17 52 2 0 1.24 .282 4.47 131.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Atlanta - MLB P 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 34.2 0.52 -0.2 .000
1997 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 5 25 1 31 1 .968 228.0 1.18 +2.0 1.078
1998 Atlanta - MLB P 32 32 10 14 0 25 1 .960 244.2 0.88 +0.3 .931
1999 Atlanta - MLB P 32 32 8 19 1 28 1 .964 231.0 1.05 -0.3 .946
2000 Atlanta - MLB P 32 32 11 14 1 27 2 .926 210.1 1.07 -1.3 1.061
2001 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 5 13 1 22 4 .818 240.0 0.68 -2.0 .739
2002 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 4 25 2 30 1 .967 253.2 1.03 +0.3 1.062
2003 Atlanta - MLB P 32 32 7 16 2 23 0 1.000 236.0 0.88 +0.4 1.012
2004 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 11 15 2 27 1 .963 235.1 0.99 +2.1 1.078
2005 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 12 25 0 39 2 .949 229.2 1.45 +0.3 .923
2006 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 13 21 2 36 2 .944 219.2 1.39 -0.1 .963
2007 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 8 20 1 30 2 .933 232.0 1.09 +1.4 1.008
2008 Atlanta - MLB P 33 33 11 10 1 23 2 .913 197.2 0.96 +1.1 .823
2009 Atlanta - MLB P 61 11 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 115.2 1.24 +0.5 1.118
TOTAL P 458 408 112 228 14 359 19 .947 2908.1 1.05 +4.6 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/2001 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/18/2001 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/2001 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/03/2001 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 70 (75).
04/01/2002 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/29/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/14/2002 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $40,200,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 75 (75).
02/18/2003 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
02/22/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
04/29/2003 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/13/2003 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/2003 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Florida Marlins with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/07/2003 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/13/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/08/2003 Finished 2nd in 2003 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (75).
04/11/2004 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/11/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 70 (70).
10/27/2005 Declined his contract option.
11/13/2005 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $44,910,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 70 (70).
04/14/2006 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/25/2006 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/13/2006 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 70 (70).
08/24/2007 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 70 (70).
04/22/2008 Injured (shoulder subluxation),day-to-day for one week.
05/30/2008 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/30/2008 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/27/2008 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/25/2008 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 70 (70).
03/08/2009 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/03/2009 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
05/23/2009 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/21/2009 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/23/2009 Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
11/26/2009 Became a free agent.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1997 12 6
1998 11 10
2001 13 10
Year W Rank
1997 19 2
1998 17 5
1999 22 2
2001 16 9
2002 19 4
2007 17 4
Year Win. % Rank
1997 .655 10
1998 .739 7
1999 .815 4
2001 .667 9
2002 .679 10
2003 .737 5
2005 .667 10
2007 .708 4
Year IP Rank
1997 228.0 8
1998 244.2 6
1999 231.0 7
2001 240.0 2
2002 253.2 2
2003 236.0 4
2004 235.1 4
2005 229.2 4
2006 219.2 8
2007 232.0 4
Year BF Rank
1997 929 10
1998 969 7
2001 980 2
2002 1018 2
2003 936 6
2004 949 5
2005 926 7
2006 913 9
2007 935 5
Year HRA Rank
1998 29 5
2005 31 10
2006 37 1
2007 29 7
2008 35 4
Year K Rank
1997 211 4
1998 241 2
1999 201 2
2000 184 6
2001 246 3
2002 226 2
2003 199 5
2004 198 7
2005 197 7
2006 178 10
Year WP Rank
1997 10 6
2000 9 8
2001 12 1
2007 9 9
Year ERA Rank
1998 2.54 1
1999 3.12 6
2000 3.72 9
2001 2.89 4
2002 3.12 10
2003 2.94 4
2004 3.29 5
2005 3.45 8
2007 3.10 3
Year BABIP Rank
1998 .266 5
2003 .248 4
2007 .261 4
Year WHIP Rank
1997 1.14 4
1998 1.01 1
1999 1.05 2
2000 1.10 2
2001 1.06 4
2002 1.09 8
2003 1.01 1
2004 1.06 3
2005 1.05 2
2007 1.09 3
Year K/BB Rank
1997 4.91 2
1998 5.13 2
1999 6.93 1
2000 5.11 1
2001 6.83 1
2002 4.43 2
2003 3.75 4
2004 4.95 2
2005 5.32 1
2006 4.34 3
2007 3.58 8
2008 3.77 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1997 10.58 5
1998 9.27 1
1999 9.58 2
2000 9.97 2
2001 9.75 3
2002 10.08 8
2003 9.23 1
2004 9.71 3
2005 9.76 2
2007 10.05 3
Year H/9 Rank
1998 7.36 4
2000 8.34 10
2003 7.06 4
2007 7.91 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1997 1.70 3
1998 1.73 5
1999 1.13 1
2000 1.54 4
2001 1.35 1
2002 1.81 6
2003 2.02 9
2004 1.53 1
2005 1.45 1
2006 1.68 5
2007 1.86 7
2008 2.00 10
Year K/9 Rank
1997 8.33 9
1998 8.87 7
1999 7.83 9
2000 7.87 8
2001 9.22 5
2002 8.02 6
Year QS Rank
1998 27 1
1999 21 5
2003 21 4
2005 21 5
2007 24 3
Year QSP Rank
1998 .844 1
1999 .656 4
2003 .656 8
2005 .636 10
2007 .727 4
Year CG Rank
1997 10 2
1998 10 2
1999 7 1
2000 6 3
2001 5 1
2002 6 3
2003 6 3
2004 4 2
2005 3 4
2006 6 1
2007 2 8
2008 4 2
Year CGP Rank
1997 .303 2
1998 .312 2
1999 .219 1
2000 .188 4
2001 .152 2
2002 .182 4
2003 .188 4
2004 .121 4
2005 .091 6
2006 .182 2
2007 .061 10
2008 .121 4
Year SHO Rank
1997 4 3
1999 4 1
2001 1 6
2002 2 6
2003 4 1
2004 1 6
2006 2 2
2007 1 4
2008 2 2
2009 1 6
Year WAR Rank
1997 6.6 4
1998 6.5 5
1999 7.8 4
2000 6.2 5
2001 7.5 2
2002 6.1 4
2003 6.3 2
2004 6.2 6
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