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Tommy Hottovy P

Career Summary

Years	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	WARP
10	17	13.3	0	0	0	4.05	-0.5

Birth Date	7-9-1981
Height	6' 1"
Weight	205 lbs

Age	42 years, 9 months, 15 days
Bats	L
Throws	L

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MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
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YEAR	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	PPF	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	GB%	BABIP	WHIP	FIP	ERA	cFIP	DRA	DRA-	WARP
2011	BOS	MLB	8	4.0	4	3	2	0	109	9.0	6.8	0.0	4.5	0%	.308	1.75	5.06	6.75	133	6.94	161.4	-0.1
2012	KCA	MLB	9	9.3	11	5	6	2	102	10.6	4.8	1.9	5.8	0%	.321	1.71	6.47	2.89	153	8.18	187.5	-0.4
Career		MLB	17	13.3	15	8	8	2	104	10.1	5.4	1.4	5.4	42%	.317	1.73	6.04	4.05	147	7.81	179.7	-0.5

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-
2004	LOW	A-	NYP	14	14	30.3	0	1	0	24	4	39	0		7.1	1.2	0.0	11.6	0%	.329	0.92	1.58	0.89	0	0.00	0.0
2005	WIL	A+	CRL	25	23	104.0	3	12	0	116	37	82	18	92	10.0	3.2	1.6	7.1	0%	-.681	1.47	5.27	5.45	108	8.70	171.6
2006	WIL	A+	CRL	21	21	122.2	8	6	0	109	35	91	3	86	8.0	2.6	0.2	6.7	0%	.285	1.18	2.98	2.80	85	3.14	65.8
2006	PME	AA	EAS	7	7	41.1	2	4	0	28	15	31	1		6.1	3.3	0.2	6.8	0%	.233	1.05	3.20	4.16	0	0.00	0.0
2007	PME	AA	EAS	24	23	120.3	4	10	0	144	49	69	17	105	10.8	3.7	1.3	5.2	0%	.316	1.60	5.24	5.61	119	6.41	131.5
2008	PME	AA	EAS	2	2	9.0	1	0	0	9	2	4	2	105	9.0	2.0	2.0	4.0	0%	.233	1.22	6.22	5.00	123	4.84	99.0
2009	LOW	A-	NYP	5	0	8.0	1	0	0	4	3	12	1	102	4.5	3.4	1.1	13.5	0%	.200	0.88	3.06	2.25	84	2.61	54.8
2009	PME	AA	EAS	16	0	26.0	0	2	0	26	10	29	2	94	9.0	3.5	0.7	10.0	0%	.333	1.38	3.28	3.46	85	4.36	91.8
2010	PME	AA	EAS	15	0	39.7	3	2	0	49	20	34	6		11.1	4.5	1.4	7.7	0%	.352	1.74	5.12	5.21	0	0.00	0.0
2010	PAW	AAA	INT	26	0	35.7	0	1	0	37	23	22	5		9.3	5.8	1.3	5.5	0%	.278	1.68	6.14	4.54	0	0.00	0.0
2011	BOS	MLB	AL	8	0	4.0	0	0	0	4	3	2	0	109	9.0	6.8	0.0	4.5	0%	.308	1.75	5.06	6.75	133	6.94	161.4
2011	PME	AA	EAS	8	0	18.7	0	0	1	12	4	18	0		5.8	1.9	0.0	8.7	0%	.250	0.86	2.12	1.93	79	3.06	62.4
2011	PAW	AAA	INT	24	0	36.0	2	0	1	23	9	29	8		5.8	2.3	2.0	7.3	0%	.165	0.89	5.34	2.75	116	3.09	63.1
2011	AGU	Wnt	LID	12	0	7.7	0	0	1	5	2	9	0		5.9	2.3	0.0	10.6	0%	.294	0.91	1.89	3.52	0	0.00	0.0
2012	KCA	MLB	AL	9	0	9.3	0	0	0	11	5	6	2	102	10.6	4.8	1.9	5.8	0%	.321	1.71	6.47	2.89	153	8.18	187.5
2012	OMA	AAA	PCL	41	0	50.0	2	2	7	42	16	61	6		7.6	2.9	1.1	11.0	0%	.293	1.16	3.98	2.52	83	2.89	60.3
2013	NHP	AA	EAS	18	0	24.7	0	1	1	26	8	23	3		9.5	2.9	1.1	8.4	0%	.324	1.38	4.25	4.74	100	5.24	113.9
2013	BUF	AAA	INT	24	0	18.3	0	0	0	20	9	19	1		9.8	4.4	0.5	9.3	0%	.346	1.58	3.63	3.44	92	4.72	102.5

Plate Discipline

YEAR	Pits	Zone%	Swing%	Contact%	Z-Swing%	O-Swing%	Z-Contact%	O-Contact%	SwStr%
2011	72	0.4861	0.3194	0.8696	0.5143	0.1351	0.9444	0.6000	0.1304
2012	161	0.4720	0.3975	0.8438	0.5658	0.2471	0.9535	0.6190	0.1563
Career	233	0.4764	0.3734	0.8518	0.5499	0.2125	0.9507	0.6131	0.1483

Injury History — No longer being updated

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

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation
2014-04-02	2014-04-27	Minors	25	-		Not Disclosed		-
2009-08-03	2009-08-12	Minors	9			Not Disclosed		-
2009-04-09	2009-07-04	Minors	86	Left	Elbow	Recovery From Surgery	Tommy John Surgery	-
2008-05-24	2008-09-04	Minors	103	Left	Elbow	Surgery	Tommy John Surgery	-
2008-04-03	2008-05-16	Minors	43	Left	Forearm	Strain		-	-
2007-07-03	2007-08-04	Minors	32	Left	Forearm	Strain		-	-

Compensation

Year	Team	Salary
2014	CHN	$

Years	Description	Salary
3 yr	Previous	$0
3 yr	Total	$0

Service Time	Agent	Contract Status
0 y 62 d		1 year (2014)

Details

1 year (2014). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/11/13 (minor-league contract).
1 year (2013). Claimed by Toronto off waivers 1/10/13 after being DFA by Texas 1/7/13. Elected free agency 10/13.
1 year (2012). Signed by Kansas City (minor-league contract) 11/15/11. Contract purchased by Kansas City 4/25/12. Acquired by Texas in trade 11/8/12 after being DFA by Kansas City 11/2/12.
1 year (2011). Contract purchased by Boston 6/3/11. DFA by Boston 7/16/11. Sent outright to Triple-A 7/20/11.
Drafted by Boston 2004 (4-125) (Wichita State). $0.11M signing bonus.

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
Weighted Mean	?	?	?	?	?	0.0	?	0	0	?	.000	0.00	0.00	?	0.0	0.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Tommy Hottovy threw 298 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2011 and 2012, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2012, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (89mph) and Curve (77mph). He also rarely threw a Change (80mph).