P Sterling Hitchcock #44
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/08/2007
OA: 40 POT: 40
P STERLING HITCHCOCK #44 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 0 5-4 2 4.05 33.1 45 2 8 19 1.59 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Sinker 50 50
Splitter 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/13/2007 @ STA Loss, 0-6 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
09/04/2007 @ WP Win, 5-2 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/31/2007 MIR Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/27/2007 @ OCE Loss, 0-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/2007 RC Win, 2-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/17/2007 @ SC Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/14/2007 MON Win, 3-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/2007 MON Loss, 2-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/2007 @ TAY Win, 1-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/2007 @ TAY Loss, 3-5 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/29/1971
Born in:Fayetteville, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 66 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 25 0 5 4 2 4.05 33.1 45 18 15 2 8 19 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 6 3 40.0 25 15 14.58 12.15 5.13 2.16 4.27 1.59 80 0.6 .361        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 29 10 3 0 0 2 0 5 0 1 0 .345 .345 .448 .793      
vs. RHB 110 35 8 0 2 16 8 14 1 1 1 .318 .367 .445 .812      
MLB TRIPLE A 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 1 2 1 3.86 11.2 13 7 5 1 3 8  
May 11 0 3 1 0 6.75 10.2 23 9 8 1 5 5  
June 6 0 1 1 0 1.93 9.1 6 2 2 0 0 5  
September 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.2 3 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 44 0 3 6 25 3.76 52.2 59 24 22 7 17 31  
2 Years Ago 56 0 5 2 2 3.93 103.0 122 49 45 7 34 68  
Career 249 58 39 37 34 4.60 631.1 744 345 323 74 184 421  
Home 12 0 2 4 0 4.19 19.1 26 11 9 1 3 15  
Road 13 0 3 0 2 3.86 14.0 19 7 6 1 5 4  
Grass 18 0 5 4 2 3.14 28.2 36 12 10 1 4 19  
Turf 7 0 0 0 0 9.64 4.2 9 6 5 1 4 0  
Day 9 0 2 1 1 6.23 8.2 16 6 6 0 3 4  
Night 16 0 3 3 1 3.28 24.2 29 12 9 2 5 15  
As Reliever / Substitution 25 0 5 4 2 4.05 33.1 45 18 15 2 8 19  
MLB DOUBLE A 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 1 2 0 1.53 17.2 13 3 3 1 6 13 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 0 0 0.0 16 5 9.68 6.62 6.62 3.06 1.31 1.08 57 0.5 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 22 6 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .304 .455 .759      
vs. RHB 40 7 1 0 0 1 5 12 0 2 0 .175 .267 .200 .467      
MLB DOUBLE A 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 3 0 0 1 0 2.70 3.1 4 1 1 0 2 1  
July 3 0 1 1 0 3.86 4.2 4 2 2 1 2 8  
August 10 0 0 0 0 0.00 9.2 5 0 0 0 2 4  
Career 16 0 1 2 0 1.53 17.2 13 3 3 1 6 13  
Home 8 0 1 2 0 2.79 9.2 8 3 3 1 4 12  
Road 8 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.0 5 0 0 0 2 1  
Grass 15 0 1 2 0 1.72 15.2 11 3 3 1 5 13  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0  
Day 7 0 0 1 0 2.08 8.2 9 2 2 1 2 3  
Night 9 0 1 1 0 1.00 9.0 4 1 1 0 4 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 1 2 0 1.53 17.2 13 3 3 1 6 13  
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+
1992 New York - MLB 21 3 3 0 2 0 8.31 13.0 23 12 12 2 6 6 0 0 2.23 .396 5.56 -0.1 47
1993 New York - MLB 22 21 4 2 1 0 2.76 49.0 43 17 15 3 15 35 0 0 1.18 .268 3.41 0.9 157
1993 Colorado - MLB 22 25 0 1 0 1 2.09 38.2 25 9 9 5 11 41 0 0 0.93 .213 3.61 0.5 213
1993 Total - MLB 22 46 4 3 1 1 2.46 87.2 68 26 24 8 26 76 0 0 1.07 .247 3.50 1.4 177
1994 Colorado - MLB 23 27 27 12 5 0 4.81 176.0 184 96 94 26 68 144 0 0 1.43 .307 4.65 2.4 97
1995 Colorado - MLB 24 6 6 2 3 0 5.35 33.2 37 25 20 4 14 25 0 0 1.51 .300 4.50 0.5 87
1995 Kansas City - MLB 24 15 15 2 6 0 6.98 77.1 109 64 60 15 34 53 0 0 1.85 .362 5.74 -0.1 64
1995 Total - MLB 24 21 21 4 9 0 6.49 111.0 146 89 80 19 48 78 0 0 1.75 .343 5.36 0.4 69
1996 Kansas City - MLB 25 17 0 0 0 1 5.22 29.1 34 17 17 4 14 21 0 0 1.64 .326 5.09 -0.1 87
1997 Boston - MLB 26 12 0 0 1 0 7.88 16.0 25 14 14 3 7 14 0 0 2.00 .407 5.51 -0.1 58
1998 Toronto - MLB 27 32 28 7 12 0 4.45 176.0 166 90 87 21 67 153 1 1 1.32 .288 4.24 2.6 99
1999 Toronto - MLB 28 24 21 14 2 0 3.74 139.2 116 64 58 16 50 123 0 0 1.19 .263 4.21 2.7 127
2000 Cincinnati - MLB 29 33 33 12 11 0 4.42 207.2 203 113 102 39 60 184 1 0 1.27 .285 4.89 2.6 109
2001 Atlanta - MLB 30 40 10 4 4 0 4.82 106.1 115 58 57 20 44 86 0 0 1.50 .304 5.44 -0.2 93
2002 Cleveland - MLB 31 40 7 2 4 1 3.79 97.1 88 44 41 17 38 67 0 0 1.29 .256 5.29 -0.5 113
2003 Colorado - MLB 32 61 0 4 2 1 4.90 90.0 89 52 49 6 25 51 0 0 1.27 .281 3.87 1.2 97
Total MLB 356 154 62 53 4 4.57 1250.0 1257 675 635 181 453 1003 2 1 1.37 .293 4.66 12.3 100
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+
1994 Stockton - AAA 23 2 2 2 0 0 3.95 13.2 15 6 6 1 3 11 0 0 1.32 .326 3.40 0.4 126
1995 Stockton - AAA 24 11 11 3 5 0 4.95 63.2 67 37 35 9 17 50 0 0 1.32 .297 4.40 1.2 100
1996 Newport News - AAA 25 17 17 3 8 0 6.26 96.1 132 75 67 14 32 52 0 0 1.70 .348 5.21 0.8 76
1997 St. Paul - AAA 26 23 20 8 8 0 4.71 122.1 152 66 64 16 33 76 1 0 1.51 .329 4.66 1.8 102
1998 Salisbury - AAA 27 2 2 1 1 0 6.17 11.2 16 9 8 1 5 7 0 0 1.80 .385 4.60 0.2 76
1999 Salisbury - AAA 28 6 6 3 1 0 2.98 42.1 36 14 14 3 10 43 1 1 1.09 .297 2.93 1.6 163
2004 Salisbury - AAA 33 63 0 6 2 5 4.58 92.1 100 47 47 14 25 64 0 0 1.35 .300 5.13 0.2 110
2005 Salisbury - AAA 34 56 0 5 2 2 3.93 103.0 122 49 45 7 34 68 0 0 1.51 .331 4.48 1.4 137
2006 Modesto - AAA 35 44 0 3 6 25 3.76 52.2 59 24 22 7 17 31 0 0 1.44 .304 5.31 0.1 138
2007 Lakeview - AA 36 16 0 1 2 0 1.53 17.2 13 3 3 1 6 13 0 0 1.08 .250 1.31 0.5 151
2007 Modesto - AAA 36 25 0 5 4 2 4.05 33.1 45 18 15 2 8 19 0 0 1.59 .361 4.27 0.6 132
Total MAAA 249 58 39 37 34 4.60 631.1 744 345 323 74 184 421 2 1 1.47 .325 4.65 107.7
Total MAA 16 0 1 2 0 1.53 17.2 13 3 3 1 6 13 0 0 1.08 .250 1.31 150.7
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+
1994 Colorado - MLB 23 3 3 1 1 0 5.19 17.1 15 10 10 2 11 10 0 0 1.50 .265 5.59 0.1 90
1999 Toronto - MLB 28 2 2 1 0 0 4.09 11.0 7 8 5 3 8 7 0 0 1.36 .133 7.67 -0.2 116
Total MLB 5 5 2 1 0 4.76 28.1 22 18 15 5 19 17 0 0 1.45 .215 6.40 98.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 New York - MLB P 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 0.0 .000
1993 New York - MLB P 20 4 4 5 1 10 1 .900 49.0 1.65 -0.2 1.009
1993 Colorado - MLB P 25 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 38.2 1.40 -0.2 .807
1994 Colorado - MLB P 27 27 7 11 0 19 1 .947 176.0 0.92 -0.1 .917
1995 Colorado - MLB P 6 6 2 5 0 9 2 .778 33.2 1.87 -0.6 .683
1995 Kansas City - MLB P 15 15 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 77.1 1.05 +0.3 1.024
1996 Kansas City - MLB P 17 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 29.1 1.23 +0.3 1.017
1997 Boston - MLB P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 +0.4 .000
1998 Toronto - MLB P 32 28 7 11 0 19 1 .947 176.0 0.92 -2.2 .833
1999 Toronto - MLB P 24 21 4 6 0 11 1 .909 139.2 0.64 +1.3 1.014
2000 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 33 12 12 1 24 0 1.000 207.2 1.04 +2.4 1.109
2001 Atlanta - MLB P 40 10 8 6 1 14 0 1.000 106.1 1.18 +0.6 1.024
2002 Cleveland - MLB P 40 7 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 97.1 1.11 +1.4 1.022
2003 Colorado - MLB P 60 0 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 90.0 0.80 -0.1 .739
2007 Modesto - AAA P 25 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 33.1 0.81 -0.5 .952
2007 Lakeview - AA P 16 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.3 .926
TOTAL P 394 154 62 85 4 154 7 .955 1301.0 1.02 +3.3 .938
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1993 Drafted in the 1993 inaugural draft by the New York Mets. (Round 12, Pick 14, 322nd overall pick).
04/05/1993 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
06/25/1993 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Colorado Rockies, along with RP Justin Heaton, in exchange for RP Jose Rodriguez.
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/01/1993 Finished 3rd in 1993 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/03/1993 Finished 3rd in 1993 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/15/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $470,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (55).
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $470,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (50).
07/24/1995 Was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for RP Brett Brooks and SP Todd Van Poppel.
11/01/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $650,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 50 (55).
11/16/1996 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
11/18/1996 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (50).
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/30/1997 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $358,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
11/01/1997 Released by the Boston Red Sox.
12/17/1997 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55).
05/25/1998 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/15/1998 Wins the 1998 MLB Triple A World Series with the Salisbury Big Stick!
10/29/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $720,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (55).
04/19/1999 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/22/1999 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Honolulu Black Dogs with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/21/1999 Wins the 1999 World Series with the Toronto Blue Jays.
10/26/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,560,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
01/11/2000 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for 3B Abraham Nunez and 1B Randall Simon.
08/05/2000 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/20/2000 Became a free agent.
12/05/2000 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $13,440,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
04/08/2002 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
04/20/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
11/16/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/03/2003 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $418,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
11/26/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/04/2004 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $454,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
04/05/2004 Released by the Baltimore Orioles.
04/07/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
06/15/2004 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
09/15/2005 Injured on 09/13/2005, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 8 weeks.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/06/2006 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Minnesota Twins, along with RF Ryan Doumit and $100,000, in exchange for 3B Scott Spiezio.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1999 14 7
Year Win. % Rank
1994 .706 4
Year HLD Rank
1993 8 6
Year HRA Rank
2000 39 4
Year WP Rank
2000 9 10
Year WHIP Rank
2000 1.27 8
Year K/BB Rank
2000 3.07 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2000 11.66 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2000 2.60 8
Year K/9 Rank
1994 7.36 7
1998 7.82 9
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