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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
17 328 793.3 39 39 7 5.28 -1.8
Birth Date8-5-1972
Height6' 2"
Weight190 lbs
Age51 years, 7 months, 23 days
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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 shownClick 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 OAK MLB 5 2 17.3 1 1 0 14 3 6 4 94 7.3 1.6 2.1 3.1 0% .182 0.98 6.13 4.67 127 6.50 133.1 -0.2
1996 OAK MLB 25 21 131.3 8 7 0 145 50 75 24 99 9.9 3.4 1.6 5.1 0% .287 1.48 5.71 5.96 123 6.77 133.5 -0.9
1997 BOS MLB 53 7 124.7 4 6 0 121 38 84 18 101 8.7 2.7 1.3 6.1 0% .263 1.28 4.66 4.40 119 6.39 132.9 -1.2
1998 BOS MLB 47 8 96.0 6 4 0 111 27 59 14 104 10.4 2.5 1.3 5.5 0% .301 1.44 4.79 5.25 109 5.72 118.5 -0.1
1999 BOS MLB 45 0 74.3 8 3 2 66 18 57 14 97 8.0 2.2 1.7 6.9 0% .244 1.13 4.83 4.12 87 3.52 68.5 1.7
2000 BOS 0 25 1 44.7 1 3 1 48 15 36 8 84 9.7 3.0 1.6 7.3 0% .292 1.41 5.07 5.04 89 3.63 69.8 1.1
2000 COL 0 14 3 35.7 0 3 0 42 9 35 6 134 10.6 2.3 1.5 8.8 0% .356 1.43 4.28 5.80 98 4.38 84.2 0.6
2001 BAL 0 26 0 49.7 1 1 0 54 16 47 4 94 9.8 2.9 0.7 8.5 0% .338 1.41 3.51 4.17 97 3.91 81.1 0.8
2001 COL 0 18 0 24.3 2 1 0 32 8 17 7 131 11.8 3.0 2.6 6.3 0% .325 1.64 6.45 7.03 105 4.76 98.7 0.2
2003 TOR MLB 3 2 5.0 0 1 0 16 4 5 2 109 28.8 7.2 3.6 9.0 0% .583 4.00 8.69 23.40 128 11.02 230.9 -0.3
2004 TEX MLB 15 10 65.0 2 4 0 83 23 36 18 109 11.5 3.2 2.5 5.0 0% .294 1.63 6.84 6.78 130 8.20 169.0 -1.7
2005 TEX MLB 31 6 75.7 3 2 4 77 20 44 9 107 9.2 2.4 1.1 5.2 0% .278 1.28 4.26 4.28 115 6.52 140.4 -0.9
2006 TEX MLB 9 5 30.0 2 2 0 33 13 16 6 112 9.9 3.9 1.8 4.8 0% .265 1.53 6.42 5.10 119 7.70 156.9 -0.6
2007 PIT MLB 12 0 19.7 1 1 0 32 8 10 1 101 14.6 3.7 0.5 4.6 0% .419 2.03 4.03 5.95 108 5.61 116.0 0.0
2000 TOT MLB 39 4 80.3 1 6 1 90 24 71 14 106 10.1 2.7 1.6 8.0 0% .000 1.42 4.72 5.38 93 3.96 76.2 1.6
2001 TOT MLB 44 0 74.0 3 2 0 86 24 64 11 106 10.5 2.9 1.3 7.8 0% .000 1.49 4.48 5.11 99 4.19 86.9 1.0
CareerMLB32865793.3393978742525271351039.92.91.56.037%.2921.425.105.281125.87120.0-1.8

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.
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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 WMI A MDW 9 9 48.3 2 3 0 32 9 40 1 6.0 1.7 0.2 7.5 0% .000 0.85 2.60 1.86 0 0.00 0.0
1993 MOD A+ CLF 3 3 16.3 0 3 0 17 4 11 0 9.4 2.2 0.0 6.1 0% .000 1.29 2.74 3.87 0 0.00 0.0
1994 MOD A+ CLF 6 4 26.7 3 1 0 17 5 30 2 5.7 1.7 0.7 10.1 0% .000 0.82 2.63 1.69 0 0.00 0.0
1994 HUN AA SOU 21 21 141.7 12 3 0 126 29 108 13 8.0 1.8 0.8 6.9 0% .000 1.09 3.38 3.43 0 0.00 0.0
1995 OAK MLB AL 5 2 17.3 1 1 0 14 3 6 4 94 7.3 1.6 2.1 3.1 0% .182 0.98 6.13 4.67 127 6.50 133.1
1995 EDM AAA PCL 29 28 174.3 12 8 0 193 38 111 26 10.0 2.0 1.3 5.7 0% .000 1.33 5.14 5.52 0 0.00 0.0
1996 OAK MLB AL 25 21 131.3 8 7 0 145 50 75 24 99 9.9 3.4 1.6 5.1 0% .287 1.48 5.71 5.96 123 6.77 133.5
1996 EDM AAA PCL 9 9 50.0 2 1 0 52 17 30 6 9.4 3.1 1.1 5.4 0% .000 1.38 5.04 4.14 0 0.00 0.0
1997 BOS MLB AL 53 7 124.7 4 6 0 121 38 84 18 101 8.7 2.7 1.3 6.1 0% .263 1.28 4.66 4.40 119 6.39 132.9
1998 BOS MLB AL 47 8 96.0 6 4 0 111 27 59 14 104 10.4 2.5 1.3 5.5 0% .301 1.44 4.79 5.25 109 5.72 118.5
1998 PAW AAA INT 4 2 12.0 1 0 0 11 5 10 0 8.3 3.8 0.0 7.5 0% -.733 1.33 2.86 3.00 0 0.00 0.0
1999 BOS MLB AL 45 0 74.3 8 3 2 66 18 57 14 97 8.0 2.2 1.7 6.9 0% .244 1.13 4.83 4.12 87 3.52 68.5
1999 PAW AAA INT 5 5 29.7 1 1 0 19 7 28 1 5.8 2.1 0.3 8.5 0% -.500 0.88 2.69 2.12 0 0.00 0.0
2000 BOS MLB AL 25 1 44.7 1 3 1 48 15 36 8 84 9.7 3.0 1.6 7.3 0% .292 1.41 5.07 5.04 89 3.63 69.8
2000 COL MLB NL 14 3 35.7 0 3 0 42 9 35 6 134 10.6 2.3 1.5 8.8 0% .356 1.43 4.28 5.80 98 4.38 84.2
2000 PAW AAA INT 5 3 16.0 1 0 1 7 2 11 0 3.9 1.1 0.0 6.2 0% -.538 0.56 2.13 2.25 0 0.00 0.0
2001 BAL MLB AL 26 0 49.7 1 1 0 54 16 47 4 94 9.8 2.9 0.7 8.5 0% .338 1.41 3.51 4.17 97 3.91 81.1
2001 COL MLB NL 18 0 24.3 2 1 0 32 8 17 7 131 11.8 3.0 2.6 6.3 0% .325 1.64 6.45 7.03 105 4.76 98.7
2001 ROC AAA INT 5 3 20.3 2 1 0 27 5 20 3 12.0 2.2 1.3 8.9 0% -.857 1.58 3.85 3.99 0 0.00 0.0
2002 YOM npb JCL 10 1 37.7 1 4 0 55 9 31 7 13.1 2.1 1.7 7.4 0% -1.021 1.70 0.94 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2003 TOR MLB AL 3 2 5.0 0 1 0 16 4 5 2 109 28.8 7.2 3.6 9.0 0% .583 4.00 8.69 23.40 128 11.02 230.9
2003 NAS AAA PCL 18 18 112.3 8 4 0 101 24 116 4 8.1 1.9 0.3 9.3 0% .308 1.11 2.42 3.05 0 0.00 0.0
2003 SYR AAA INT 10 1 20.7 2 1 0 28 1 21 1 12.2 0.4 0.4 9.1 0% .403 1.40 2.17 5.22 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TEX MLB AL 15 10 65.0 2 4 0 83 23 36 18 109 11.5 3.2 2.5 5.0 0% .294 1.63 6.84 6.78 130 8.20 169.0
2004 OKL AAA PCL 18 14 104.0 7 1 0 94 19 81 10 8.1 1.6 0.9 7.0 0% .278 1.09 3.75 3.46 0 0.00 0.0
2005 TEX MLB AL 31 6 75.7 3 2 4 77 20 44 9 107 9.2 2.4 1.1 5.2 0% .278 1.28 4.26 4.28 115 6.52 140.4
2005 OKL AAA PCL 13 11 73.0 9 2 0 84 24 57 11 22 10.4 3.0 1.4 7.0 0% -.777 1.48 4.97 4.93 102 5.13 101.1
2006 TEX MLB AL 9 5 30.0 2 2 0 33 13 16 6 112 9.9 3.9 1.8 4.8 0% .265 1.53 6.42 5.10 119 7.70 156.9
2006 OKL AAA PCL 13 9 63.2 3 3 0 52 17 62 2 93 7.4 2.4 0.3 8.8 0% .292 1.09 2.69 1.99 75 2.92 61.4
2007 PIT MLB NL 12 0 19.7 1 1 0 32 8 10 1 101 14.6 3.7 0.5 4.6 0% .419 2.03 4.03 5.95 108 5.61 116.0
2007 IND AAA INT 7 7 35.3 1 1 0 43 3 40 10 95 11.0 0.8 2.5 10.2 0% .347 1.30 4.92 6.37 100 5.82 119.4
2008 MEM AAA PCL 41 8 110.3 9 6 3 102 20 97 16 101 8.3 1.6 1.3 7.9 0% .275 1.11 4.18 3.51 89 3.51 71.7
2009 SEI npb JPL 14 11 57.7 2 3 0 79 21 24 5 12.3 3.3 0.8 3.7 0% .343 1.73 4.66 5.30 0 0.00 0.0

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
2007-05-02 2007-06-25 15-DL 54 50 Right Thumb Sprain Thumb -
2006-06-12 2006-07-01 15-DL 19 17 Right Thumb Sprain Thumb -
1999-07-18 1999-08-07 15-DL 20 18 Right Forearm Strain - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2007 PIT $600,000
2006 TEX $600,000
2001 COL $975,000
2000 BOS $625,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$2,800,000
4 yrTotal$2,800,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
8 y 61 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from PIT 11/19/07 (minor-league contract)
  • designated for assignment 7/15/07
  • recalled 6/25/07
  • contract purchased 3/07 signed as a free agent from TX 12/06, 1 year/$0.6M (07) (minor-league contract)
  • designated for assignment, released 7/06 contract purchased 6/06 re-signed 4/06 (minor-league contract)
  • released 3/06 re-signed 12/05, 1 year/$0.6M (06)
  • contract purchased 6/05 re-signed as a free agent 11/04 (minor-league contract) recalled 8/04 contract purchased 6/04 designated for assignment 4/04 contract purchased 4/04 signed as a free agent from TOR 10/03 (minor-league contract) optioned to Triple-A 7/03 contract purchased 7/03
  • acquired in trade from PIT 7/03
  • played 02 in Japan non-tendered 12/01 acquired in trade from BAL 12/01 designated for assignment 12/01 (BAL) recalled 6/01 designated for assignment 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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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2023, John Wasdin threw 64 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system in 2007, including pitches thrown in . In 2007, he relied primarily on his Sinker (89mph) and Fourseam Fastball (89mph), also mixing in a Curve (80mph), Change (82mph) and Slider (84mph).