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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
13 512 542.3 36 23 22 4.17 3.8
Birth Date1-9-1972
Height6' 4"
Weight230 lbs
Age52 years, 3 months, 14 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
Multiple stints are are currently shown —Click to hide.
YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
1995 FLO MLB 9 0 8.3 0 0 0 7 6 4 0 101 7.6 6.5 0.0 4.3 0% .269 1.56 4.98 1.08 93 4.24 86.8 0.1
1996 FLO MLB 67 0 71.3 4 3 2 71 36 52 5 98 9.0 4.5 0.6 6.6 0% .295 1.50 4.22 4.54 95 4.77 94.1 0.6
1997 FLO MLB 74 0 79.7 7 2 2 71 30 65 3 98 8.0 3.4 0.3 7.3 0% .289 1.27 3.21 3.28 88 3.86 80.3 1.3
1998 FLO 0 33 0 36.3 4 4 3 36 22 24 5 96 8.9 5.4 1.2 5.9 0% .277 1.60 5.51 4.21 96 4.51 93.4 0.3
1998 HOU 0 29 0 34.0 3 3 4 22 15 38 1 97 5.8 4.0 0.3 10.1 0% .256 1.09 2.62 2.38 85 3.92 81.2 0.5
1999 HOU MLB 67 0 75.0 5 4 4 82 40 77 3 95 9.8 4.8 0.4 9.2 0% .362 1.63 3.26 4.32 80 3.60 70.1 1.6
2000 HOU MLB 29 0 27.0 1 1 0 29 19 16 1 121 9.7 6.3 0.3 5.3 0% .308 1.78 4.46 5.67 119 7.50 144.3 -0.5
2001 COL 0 39 0 38.7 3 1 7 34 12 26 5 120 7.9 2.8 1.2 6.1 0% .259 1.19 4.42 2.79 102 5.83 120.8 -0.2
2001 HOU 0 35 0 36.3 2 2 0 41 19 28 4 108 10.2 4.7 1.0 6.9 0% .311 1.65 4.46 3.72 96 5.06 105.0 0.1
2002 TEX MLB 51 0 49.7 3 2 0 50 24 35 5 107 9.1 4.3 0.9 6.3 0% .283 1.49 4.46 3.44 102 5.27 113.1 0.0
2003 TEX MLB 51 0 58.7 3 0 0 75 34 40 7 109 11.5 5.2 1.1 6.1 0% .347 1.86 5.12 7.82 109 6.19 129.8 -0.5
2004 TEX MLB 23 0 24.0 1 1 0 24 11 17 3 109 9.0 4.1 1.1 6.4 0% .292 1.46 4.73 3.38 98 4.62 95.3 0.3
2005 ATL MLB 5 0 3.3 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 101 2.7 10.8 0.0 2.7 0% .100 1.50 5.98 0.00 105 4.58 98.5 0.0
1998 TOT MLB 62 0 70.3 7 7 7 58 37 62 6 97 7.4 4.7 0.8 7.9 0% .000 1.35 4.11 3.33 91 4.22 87.5 0.9
2001 TOT MLB 74 0 75.0 5 3 7 75 31 54 9 114 9.0 3.7 1.1 6.5 0% .000 1.41 4.44 3.24 99 5.46 113.1 0.0
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
1993 AGA A SAL 6 6 27.7 0 2 0 29 13 29 0 9.4 4.2 0.0 9.4 0% .000 1.52 2.62 4.55 0 0.00 0.0
1994 FRD A+ CRL 26 20 123.3 7 7 1 132 54 87 13 9.6 3.9 0.9 6.4 0% .000 1.51 4.43 4.96 0 0.00 0.0
1995 FLO MLB NL 9 0 8.3 0 0 0 7 6 4 0 101 7.6 6.5 0.0 4.3 0% .269 1.56 4.98 1.08 93 4.24 86.8
1995 PME AA EAS 50 0 3.0 5 4 24 42 15 53 2 126.0 45.0 6.0 159.0 0% .000 19.00 -8.43 33.00 0 0.00 0.0
1996 FLO MLB NL 67 0 71.3 4 3 2 71 36 52 5 98 9.0 4.5 0.6 6.6 0% .295 1.50 4.22 4.54 95 4.77 94.1
1996 BRV A+ FSL 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18.0 0% .000 0.00 -0.73 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
1997 FLO MLB NL 74 0 79.7 7 2 2 71 30 65 3 98 8.0 3.4 0.3 7.3 0% .289 1.27 3.21 3.28 88 3.86 80.3
1998 FLO MLB NL 33 0 36.3 4 4 3 36 22 24 5 96 8.9 5.4 1.2 5.9 0% .277 1.60 5.51 4.21 96 4.51 93.4
1998 HOU MLB NL 29 0 34.0 3 3 4 22 15 38 1 97 5.8 4.0 0.3 10.1 0% .256 1.09 2.62 2.38 85 3.92 81.2
1999 HOU MLB NL 67 0 75.0 5 4 4 82 40 77 3 95 9.8 4.8 0.4 9.2 0% .362 1.63 3.26 4.32 80 3.60 70.1
2000 HOU MLB NL 29 0 27.0 1 1 0 29 19 16 1 121 9.7 6.3 0.3 5.3 0% .308 1.78 4.46 5.67 119 7.50 144.3
2000 ROU AA TXS 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 4.5 0.0 4.5 0% .000 0.50 3.88 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2000 NWO AAA PCL 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 9.0 9.0 0.0 9.0 0% -.500 2.00 4.58 4.50 0 0.00 0.0
2001 COL MLB NL 39 0 38.7 3 1 7 34 12 26 5 120 7.9 2.8 1.2 6.1 0% .259 1.19 4.42 2.79 102 5.83 120.8
2001 HOU MLB NL 35 0 36.3 2 2 0 41 19 28 4 108 10.2 4.7 1.0 6.9 0% .311 1.65 4.46 3.72 96 5.06 105.0
2002 TEX MLB AL 51 0 49.7 3 2 0 50 24 35 5 107 9.1 4.3 0.9 6.3 0% .283 1.49 4.46 3.44 102 5.27 113.1
2002 TUL AA TXS 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.0 0% .000 0.50 4.57 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2002 OKL AAA PCL 8 0 8.0 2 0 0 14 3 8 2 15.8 3.4 2.3 9.0 0% .414 2.13 6.20 12.38 0 0.00 0.0
2003 TEX MLB AL 51 0 58.7 3 0 0 75 34 40 7 109 11.5 5.2 1.1 6.1 0% .347 1.86 5.12 7.82 109 6.19 129.8
2003 FRI AA TXS 4 0 6.7 0 0 1 5 5 8 0 6.7 6.7 0.0 10.7 0% .294 1.49 3.26 2.69 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TEX MLB AL 23 0 24.0 1 1 0 24 11 17 3 109 9.0 4.1 1.1 6.4 0% .292 1.46 4.73 3.38 98 4.62 95.3
2005 ATL MLB NL 5 0 3.3 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 101 2.7 10.8 0.0 2.7 0% .100 1.50 5.98 0.00 105 4.58 98.5
2005 MIS AA SOU 11 0 14.0 2 0 0 6 3 8 0 12 3.9 1.9 0.0 5.1 0% -.500 0.64 3.06 0.64 96 2.66 52.5

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2005-07-30 2005-10-03 60-DL 65 59 Right Upper Arm Surgery Fractured Humerus 2005-07-31
2004-06-05 2004-10-04 60-DL 121 110 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2004-07-08
2003-04-13 2003-05-03 15-DL 20 18 General Medical Vertigo -
2002-03-31 2002-06-10 60-DL 71 61 Right Fingers Strain Middle Finger Tendon -
2000-08-17 2000-10-02 60-DL 46 41 Right Shoulder Surgery 2000-08-29 -
2000-06-21 2000-08-05 15-DL 45 40 Right Shoulder Inflammation -
2000-05-17 2000-06-02 15-DL 16 14 Right Shoulder Inflammation - -
1996-04-20 1996-05-10 15-DL 20 19 Left Trunk Strain Intercostal - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2004 TEX $3,500,000
2003 TEX $3,250,000
2002 TEX $2,250,000
2001 HOU $1,600,000
2000 HOU $1,250,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$11,850,000
5 yrTotal$11,850,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
8 y 23 dBo McKinnis

Details
  • contract purchased 7/05 signed as a free agent from TX 1/05 (minor-league contract)
  • 3 year/$9M (02-04) 02-04:$3M/year
  • bonuses to $0.5M for 69 g, $0.8M for games finished
  • signed as a free agent from COL 12/01
  • acquired in trade from HOU 6/01

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
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