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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
7 5 5.3 0 0 0 10.12 -0.1
Birth Date6-18-1987
Height6' 4"
Weight240 lbs
Age36 years, 10 months, 1 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.
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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
2014 CHA MLB 5 0 5.3 0 0 0 9 4 4 1 105 15.2 6.8 1.7 6.8 0% .444 2.44 6.91 10.13 108 5.82 142.6 -0.1
CareerMLB505.3000944110515.26.81.76.842%.4442.446.9110.131085.82142.6-0.1

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-
2009 CHR AAA INT 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 106 4.5 9.0 0.0 2.3 0% .167 1.50 5.65 0.00 131 4.47 93.9
2009 BRI Rk APL 7 3 15.0 0 0 2 10 10 17 0 101 6.0 6.0 0.0 10.2 0% .278 1.33 3.41 2.40 98 3.84 80.8
2010 KAN A SAL 18 0 28.7 0 1 6 24 10 32 0 7.5 3.1 0.0 10.0 0% .320 1.18 2.44 2.20 0 0.00 0.0
2010 WNS A+ CRL 3 0 5.0 1 0 0 5 4 5 0 9.0 7.2 0.0 9.0 0% .385 1.80 3.79 1.80 0 0.00 0.0
2010 GRF Rk PIO 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .000 0.00 1.94 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2011 WNS A+ CAR 41 0 53.7 7 2 15 42 26 51 1 7.0 4.4 0.2 8.6 0% .272 1.27 3.18 2.52 97 4.07 83.0
2012 WNS A+ CAR 33 0 44.3 2 1 12 26 13 57 2 5.3 2.6 0.4 11.6 0% .245 0.88 2.48 2.44 79 2.51 52.3
2012 BRI Rk APP 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 9.0 0.0 0.0 18.0 0% .500 1.00 -0.31 0.00 75 3.83 79.7
2012 SRR Wnt AFL 10 0 13.3 1 0 0 16 4 10 0 10.8 2.7 0.0 6.8 0% .390 1.50 3.32 3.38 0 0.00 0.0
2013 BIR AA SOU 32 0 50.3 4 2 12 34 13 46 0 6.1 2.3 0.0 8.2 0% .243 0.93 1.91 2.15 79 2.99 64.9
2013 CHR AAA INT 12 0 16.0 1 2 1 24 3 16 2 13.5 1.7 1.1 9.0 0% .386 1.69 3.95 7.88 102 7.45 162.0
2014 CHA MLB AL 5 0 5.3 0 0 0 9 4 4 1 105 15.2 6.8 1.7 6.8 0% .444 2.44 6.91 10.13 108 5.82 142.6
2014 CHR AAA INT 39 0 59.0 3 0 7 48 29 68 3 7.3 4.4 0.5 10.4 0% .294 1.31 3.18 2.14 82 3.07 65.1
2015 STO A+ CAL 4 0 4.3 0 2 0 7 2 7 2 14.5 4.2 4.2 14.5 0% .455 2.08 7.93 14.54 94 3.50 76.7
2015 NAS AAA PCL 11 0 13.0 1 0 0 15 7 11 1 10.4 4.8 0.7 7.6 0% .333 1.69 4.52 7.62 102 5.20 114.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2014 112 0.3393 0.3482 0.6923 0.4211 0.3108 0.8750 0.5652 0.3077
Career1120.33930.34820.69230.42110.31080.87500.56520.3077

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

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2015 OAK $507,500
2014 CHA $
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$507,500
1 yrTotal$507,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 15 d1 year/$0.5075M (2015)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.5075M (2015). Re-signed by Oakland 3/15. DFA by Oakland 8/14/15. Sent outright to Triple-A 8/16/15.
  • 1 year (2014). Contract selected by Chicago White Sox 7/20/14. Claimed by Oakland off waivers from Chicago White Sox 11/4/14.
  • Drafted by Chicago White Sox 2009 (44-1,333) (Auburn).

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 2024, Taylor Thompson threw 112 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system in 2014, including pitches thrown in . In 2014, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (91mph) and Sinker (91mph), also mixing in a Splitter (87mph) and Slider (84mph).