P Erik 'Ranch' Fargo #9
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
10/08/2007
OA: 35 POT: 35
P ERIK 'RANCH' FARGO #9 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 8-8 0 4.66 156.1 192 16 45 100 1.52 2.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 45 40 40
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 45 45
Splitter 45 45
Cutter 50 50
Knuckle Curve 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/2007 @ BOI Loss, 3-4 X 5.1 1 0 0 5 2
09/15/2007 @ SP Win, 5-2 X 4.2 2 1 1 0 2
09/11/2007 SP Loss, 6-9 X 6.1 10 4 0 1 4
09/06/2007 @ SAL Loss, 0-4 X 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 Loss
09/03/2007 JC Win, 5-3 X 7.2 9 3 3 0 3 Win
08/28/2007 NOR Loss, 8-9 X 5.1 8 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/23/2007 @ GLE Win, 9-6 X 7.0 9 5 5 3 1 Win
08/17/2007 SP Loss, 12-17 X 5.0 9 7 6 2 4 Loss
08/12/2007 HON Win, 5-3 X 7.1 6 2 2 2 3 Win
08/06/2007 SB Loss, 0-2 X 8.1 7 2 2 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/15/1971
Born in:Ypsilanti, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 54 Days
Service This Yr:9 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 134 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 0 0 0 1 2.84 6.1 8 3 2 1 2 5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 6 1 14.21 11.37 7.11 2.84 4.81 1.58 104 0.0 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667      
vs. RHB 21 6 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .348 .524 .872      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 0 1 2.84 6.1 8 3 2 1 2 5  
Spring Training 6 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 8 4 1 1 0 7  
Last Year 34 23 10 7 0 4.87 151.2 167 91 82 28 53 66  
2 Years Ago 33 33 9 14 0 6.56 170.0 221 134 124 29 70 92  
Career 417 333 119 122 6 4.72 2067.0 2199 1178 1085 257 817 1333  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 3 2 1 0 2  
Road 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.1 5 0 0 0 2 3  
Grass 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.1 5 0 0 0 2 3  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 3 2 1 0 2  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 3 2 1 0 2  
Night 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.1 5 0 0 0 2 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 1 2.84 6.1 8 3 2 1 2 5  
MLB TRIPLE A 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 8 8 0 4.66 156.1 192 93 81 16 45 100 0 0.0 0 12 41.4
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 13.93 11.05 5.76 2.59 4.92 1.52 93 2.7 .334        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 198 61 10 2 5 41 15 18 1 1 1 .308 .358 .455 .813      
vs. RHB 440 131 19 1 11 52 30 82 4 4 4 .298 .345 .420 .766      
MLB TRIPLE A 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 1 0 7.71 7.0 13 6 6 2 2 10  
May 5 5 2 0 0 5.04 25.0 30 16 14 2 8 21  
June 6 6 2 0 0 1.76 41.0 32 8 8 2 15 24  
July 6 6 1 2 0 6.83 27.2 47 26 21 4 8 19  
August 6 6 2 4 0 6.50 36.0 46 27 26 3 10 16  
September 4 4 1 1 0 2.75 19.2 24 10 6 3 2 10  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 1 0 0 0 5 2  
Career 90 90 30 25 0 4.71 531.1 630 297 278 51 158 352  
Home 16 16 4 5 0 4.68 90.1 122 57 47 9 19 63  
Road 13 13 4 3 0 4.64 66.0 70 36 34 7 26 37  
Grass 25 25 6 8 0 4.43 134.0 168 78 66 14 39 92  
Turf 4 4 2 0 0 6.04 22.1 24 15 15 2 6 8  
Day 9 9 4 2 0 3.76 55.0 64 34 23 4 14 30  
Night 20 20 4 6 0 5.15 101.1 128 59 58 12 31 70  
As Starter 29 29 8 8 0 4.66 156.1 192 93 81 16 45 100  
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 California - MLB 21 11 11 7 2 0 2.84 69.2 59 23 22 6 26 50 0 0 1.22 .265 3.81 1.0 137
1994 California - MLB 22 28 11 4 5 3 4.06 84.1 81 48 38 9 27 48 0 0 1.28 .266 4.57 0.9 113
1995 Baltimore - MLB 23 18 18 1 10 0 5.49 105.0 103 70 64 23 49 60 0 0 1.45 .244 6.43 -0.9 81
1995 New York - MLB 23 9 6 2 1 0 3.93 34.1 42 16 15 7 14 25 0 0 1.63 .321 5.75 -0.1 111
1995 Total - MLB 23 27 24 3 11 0 5.10 139.1 145 86 79 30 63 85 0 0 1.49 .263 6.26 -1.0 86
1996 New York - MLB 24 36 36 11 16 0 5.52 213.2 237 143 131 31 82 149 2 0 1.49 .305 5.00 2.1 85
1998 St. Louis - MLB 26 36 9 8 4 1 3.34 102.1 91 39 38 8 34 78 0 0 1.22 .284 3.81 1.5 129
1999 St. Louis - MLB 27 38 18 8 8 1 4.85 128.0 137 72 69 16 61 110 0 0 1.55 .326 4.65 1.3 95
2000 Milwaukee - MLB 28 35 35 12 14 0 5.21 210.2 233 131 122 23 92 152 0 0 1.54 .321 4.49 3.2 89
2001 Kansas City - MLB 29 33 33 13 7 0 4.00 207.0 213 100 92 19 78 126 2 1 1.41 .298 4.42 3.0 113
2002 Florida - MLB 30 34 34 11 15 0 4.24 218.2 229 113 103 18 95 139 0 0 1.48 .308 4.21 3.4 104
2003 St. Louis - MLB 31 35 35 13 9 0 4.06 206.0 193 99 93 20 74 135 1 0 1.30 .275 4.42 3.2 113
2004 St. Louis - MLB 32 31 31 10 10 0 5.08 159.1 185 96 90 19 60 98 0 0 1.54 .310 4.82 2.0 93
2005 St. Louis - MLB 33 33 33 9 14 0 6.56 170.0 221 134 124 29 70 92 0 0 1.71 .329 5.70 -0.0 68
2006 St. Louis - MLB 34 34 23 10 7 0 4.87 151.2 167 91 82 28 53 66 0 0 1.45 .271 5.92 -0.5 93
2007 St. Louis - MLB 35 6 0 0 0 1 2.84 6.1 8 3 2 1 2 5 0 0 1.58 .333 4.81 0.0 162
Total MLB 417 333 119 122 6 4.72 2067.0 2199 1178 1085 257 817 1333 5 1 1.46 .298 4.81 20.2 96
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 Tampa - AAA 21 1 1 0 0 0 21.00 3.0 6 7 7 2 3 1 0 0 3.00 .333 14.20 -0.2 23
1993 Norfolk - AAA 21 22 22 6 10 0 5.50 129.1 170 83 79 13 39 88 0 0 1.62 .359 4.10 2.2 80
1993 Total - AAA 21 23 23 6 10 0 5.85 132.1 176 90 86 15 42 89 0 0 1.65 .359 4.33 2.0 76
1994 Tampa - AAA 22 8 8 3 0 0 4.25 48.2 63 23 23 1 14 50 0 0 1.58 .403 2.37 2.1 111
1997 Chandler - AAA 25 30 30 13 7 0 4.08 194.0 199 91 88 19 57 113 1 0 1.32 .284 4.49 3.2 117
2007 Knoxville - AAA 35 29 29 8 8 0 4.66 156.1 192 93 81 16 45 100 0 0 1.52 .334 4.92 2.7 114
Total MAAA 90 90 30 25 0 4.71 531.1 630 297 278 51 158 352 1 0 1.48 .328 4.38 101.8
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 St. Louis - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 1 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.80 .500 0.75 0.1 80
2001 Kansas City - MLB 29 2 2 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 10 6 4 1 4 10 0 0 1.08 .243 3.84 0.3 164
2007 Knoxville - MAAA 35 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 1 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1.12 .067 5.98 0.0 999
Total MLB 4 2 1 0 1 3.07 14.2 13 7 5 1 4 12 0 0 1.16 .279 3.49 146.1
Total MAAA 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 1 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 1.12 .067 5.98 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 California - MLB P 11 11 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 69.2 1.29 +1.7 1.009
1994 California - MLB P 27 11 7 5 1 13 1 .923 84.1 1.28 +0.3 1.426
1995 New York - MLB P 8 6 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 34.1 0.79 +0.0 .768
1995 Baltimore - MLB P 18 18 3 7 2 10 0 1.000 105.0 0.86 -0.7 1.024
1996 New York - MLB P 36 36 6 19 3 28 3 .893 213.2 1.05 +0.9 .920
1998 St. Louis - MLB P 36 9 3 6 0 10 1 .900 102.1 0.79 +0.4 1.019
1999 St. Louis - MLB P 38 18 15 6 1 21 0 1.000 128.0 1.48 +1.0 1.217
2000 Milwaukee - MLB P 35 35 8 22 1 31 1 .968 210.2 1.28 +2.5 1.070
2001 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 11 27 2 38 0 1.000 207.0 1.65 +0.5 1.256
2002 Florida - MLB P 34 34 19 18 4 38 1 .974 218.2 1.52 +1.6 1.085
2003 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 13 18 2 32 1 .969 206.0 1.35 +1.6 1.040
2004 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 7 12 0 19 0 1.000 159.1 1.07 -1.4 .902
2005 St. Louis - MLB P 33 33 18 11 1 30 1 .967 170.0 1.54 -1.2 .903
2006 St. Louis - MLB P 34 23 5 18 1 26 3 .885 151.2 1.36 -1.3 .875
2007 St. Louis - MLB P 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 0.0 .000
2007 Knoxville - AAA P 29 29 8 14 3 23 1 .957 156.1 1.27 -1.2 .888
TOTAL P 444 362 125 195 21 333 13 .961 2223.1 1.30 +4.7 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1993 Joined the Tacoma Polar Bears.
07/31/1993 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the California Angels, along with 3B Josh Carias, in exchange for RP Hunter Frost and CF Willie Rodriguez.
11/15/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
12/23/1994 Was traded by the California Angels to the Baltimore Orioles, along with SP Jon Lieber, in exchange for SP Kevin Appier.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/31/1995 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Yankees, along with LF Jerome Walton, in exchange for C Darrin Fletcher.
11/01/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $368,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
11/25/1995 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the New York Mets, along with SP Bill Helfrich and $1,075,000, in exchange for 3B Tim Naehring.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (45).
11/16/1996 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/03/1996 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
10/07/1997 Wins the 1997 MLB Triple A World Series with the Chandler Red Sox!
10/26/1997 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Antonio Dancy and SP Mike Murphy, in exchange for SP Jeff Fassero.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/12/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/29/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,160,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/01/1999 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/14/1999 Became a free agent.
12/15/1999 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,440,000 with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/20/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/08/2001 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,160,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
04/14/2001 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Guardians with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/04/2001 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/02/2001 Wins the 2001 MLB AL Great Glove Award at P.
11/17/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/07/2002 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,360,000 with the Florida Marlins organization.
11/16/2002 Became a free agent.
12/17/2002 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $30,600,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/01/2003 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/06/2005 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
04/09/2005 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/18/2007 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
04/26/2007 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 36 1
2000 35 3
2003 35 6
2005 33 3
Year L Rank
1996 16 9
2002 15 9
2005 14 9
Year Win. % Rank
2001 .650 7
Year HLD Rank
1998 8 9
Year HRA Rank
1995 30 8
1996 31 10
2006 28 8
Year BB Rank
2000 92 9
2002 95 8
Year WP Rank
2005 12 4
Year HR/9 Rank
2001 0.83 9
2002 0.74 7
Year QS Rank
2001 19 8
2002 20 7
Year QSP Rank
2001 .576 9
2002 .588 10
Year SHO Rank
2001 1 4
Year GB% Rank
1996 0.55 10
2001 0.53 10
2002 0.57 5
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