P Zack 'Sweet Swingin' Ritchie #14
Toronto Blue Jays MLB
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
06/03/2002
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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P ZACK 'SWEET SWINGIN' RITCHIE #14 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 9 3-4 0 4.73 45.2 46 5 16 29 1.36 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Sinker 55 55
Cutter 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/30/2002 BAL Win, 2-1 X 7.0 3 1 1 2 4 Win
05/25/2002 @ NYY Loss, 6-11 X 2.2 9 5 5 3 4 Loss
05/19/2002 CLE Loss, 5-10 X 3.2 8 7 7 0 1 Loss
05/14/2002 DET Win, 5-3 X 5.1 5 1 1 2 6 Win
05/09/2002 CWS Win, 3-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 0 3 Win
05/04/2002 KC Loss, 5-7 X 5.0 1 0 0 5 3
04/24/2002 @ CAL Loss, 1-6 X 1.2 6 6 6 1 2 Loss
04/17/2002 MIN Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 3 0 0 2 4
04/11/2002 @ BOS Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 7 3 3 1 2 Loss
04/01/2002 DET Loss, 4-7 X 4.0 3 1 1 1 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/30/1966
Born in:Honolulu, HI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$520,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 100 Days
Service This Yr:56 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 160 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2002 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 3 4 0 4.73 45.2 46 24 24 5 16 29 0 0.0 0 4 44.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.42 9.07 5.72 3.15 4.29 1.36 102 0.6 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 107 29 4 0 5 16 6 15 0 2 0 .271 .310 .449 .758      
vs. RHB 68 17 3 2 0 8 10 14 2 0 1 .250 .346 .353 .699      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2002 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 1 2 4  
April 3 3 0 2 0 5.79 14.0 16 9 9 2 4 8  
May 6 6 3 2 0 4.26 31.2 30 15 15 3 12 21  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 1.00 18.0 9 2 2 0 7 14  
Last Year 34 34 16 8 0 3.58 201.0 199 91 80 14 78 141  
2 Years Ago 33 33 15 13 0 4.23 202.0 207 101 95 20 65 146  
Career 296 296 114 99 0 4.16 1799.2 1855 928 832 154 667 1307  
Home 6 6 3 1 0 2.57 35.0 24 10 10 3 11 21  
Road 3 3 0 3 0 11.81 10.2 22 14 14 2 5 8  
Grass 3 3 0 3 0 11.81 10.2 22 14 14 2 5 8  
Turf 6 6 3 1 0 2.57 35.0 24 10 10 3 11 21  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 5.87 7.2 10 5 5 0 8 7  
Night 7 7 3 3 0 4.50 38.0 36 19 19 5 8 22  
As Starter 9 9 3 4 0 4.73 45.2 46 24 24 5 16 29  
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+
1993 San Francisco - MLB 27 24 24 10 6 0 2.86 154.0 134 58 49 9 66 110 0 0 1.30 .280 3.84 2.9 150
1994 San Francisco - MLB 28 32 32 16 5 0 2.73 214.1 185 74 65 15 68 155 0 0 1.18 .266 3.65 5.1 165
1995 San Francisco - MLB 29 32 32 15 8 0 3.49 203.2 191 83 79 15 68 143 1 1 1.27 .282 3.82 4.4 129
1996 Boston - MLB 30 33 33 9 13 0 5.05 197.2 239 136 111 23 68 147 0 0 1.55 .339 4.41 3.1 91
1997 Boston - MLB 31 33 33 15 11 0 5.54 178.2 211 119 110 21 71 130 0 0 1.58 .335 4.47 2.6 82
1998 Boston - MLB 32 32 32 9 15 0 4.77 205.2 221 117 109 18 71 162 3 0 1.42 .330 3.86 4.2 93
1999 Houston - MLB 33 34 34 6 16 0 5.03 197.0 222 125 110 14 96 144 0 0 1.61 .328 4.16 3.7 92
2000 Boston - MLB 34 33 33 15 13 0 4.23 202.0 207 101 95 20 65 146 0 0 1.35 .303 4.03 4.4 113
2001 New York - MLB 35 34 34 16 8 0 3.58 201.0 199 91 80 14 78 141 0 0 1.38 .305 3.97 3.9 125
2002 Toronto - MLB 36 9 9 3 4 0 4.73 45.2 46 24 24 5 16 29 0 0 1.36 .287 4.29 0.6 89
Total MLB 296 296 114 99 0 4.16 1799.2 1855 928 832 154 667 1307 4 1 1.40 .307 4.02 35.0 109
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+
1993 Chandler - AAA 27 3 3 1 0 0 5.09 17.2 26 10 10 1 7 13 0 0 1.87 .410 3.65 0.5 92
Total MAAA 3 3 1 0 0 5.09 17.2 26 10 10 1 7 13 0 0 1.87 .410 3.65 92.2
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+
1995 San Francisco - MLB 29 2 2 1 1 0 7.88 8.0 11 7 7 2 1 9 0 0 1.50 .375 4.57 0.1 57
2001 New York - MLB 35 1 1 0 1 0 27.00 1.2 6 5 5 1 2 1 0 0 4.80 .714 13.40 -0.1 17
Total MLB 3 3 1 2 0 11.17 9.2 17 12 12 3 3 10 0 0 2.07 .452 6.09 40.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 San Francisco - MLB P 24 24 10 17 0 28 1 .964 154.0 1.58 +1.0 1.081
1994 San Francisco - MLB P 32 32 12 14 2 28 2 .929 214.1 1.09 +0.1 .951
1995 San Francisco - MLB P 32 32 8 12 4 20 0 1.000 203.2 0.88 +2.1 1.229
1996 Boston - MLB P 33 33 9 17 1 29 3 .897 197.2 1.18 +1.1 1.089
1997 Boston - MLB P 33 33 4 17 3 21 0 1.000 178.2 1.06 +1.3 1.200
1998 Boston - MLB P 32 32 6 27 1 35 2 .943 205.2 1.44 +3.8 .934
1999 Houston - MLB P 34 34 6 21 0 28 1 .964 197.0 1.23 +0.4 1.014
2000 Boston - MLB P 33 33 11 16 0 31 4 .871 202.0 1.20 -0.3 .813
2001 New York - MLB P 34 34 9 21 2 31 1 .968 201.0 1.34 -0.4 .975
2002 Toronto - MLB P 9 9 3 5 0 9 1 .889 45.2 1.58 -0.6 .805
TOTAL P 296 296 78 167 13 260 15 .942 1799.2 1.23 +8.6 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1993 Joined the Newport Gaels.
04/05/1993 Was traded by the Cleveland Guardians to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for SS Quadir Humphrey.
09/27/1993 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $4,350,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
07/14/1995 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/28/1995 Declined his contract option.
11/20/1995 Became a free agent.
12/06/1995 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/01/1997 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/06/1999 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Houston Astros, along with C Bengie Molina, in exchange for RF Adrian Brown.
11/14/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/03/2000 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/20/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/09/2001 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,240,000 with the New York Mets organization.
10/01/2001 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/25/2001 New York Mets voided the team option year for a buyout of $440,000.
11/17/2001 Became a free agent.
12/30/2001 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $520,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1994 16 9
2000 15 10
2001 16 4
Year L Rank
1999 16 4
Year Win. % Rank
1994 .762 1
1995 .652 6
2001 .667 4
Year ERA Rank
1994 2.73 1
1995 3.49 8
2001 3.58 6
Year BABIP Rank
1994 .266 2
Year WHIP Rank
1994 1.18 2
1995 1.27 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1994 10.88 3
1995 11.67 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1994 0.63 4
1995 0.66 6
1999 0.64 3
2000 0.89 10
2001 0.63 2
Year H/9 Rank
1994 7.77 2
Year QS Rank
1994 24 1
1995 20 9
Year QSP Rank
1994 .750 2
1995 .625 7
Year SHO Rank
1995 1 8
Year GB% Rank
1997 0.57 5
2000 0.55 5
Year WAR Rank
1994 5.0 5
2000 4.4 8
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