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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
13 209 1178.7 71 68 0 4.94 9.9
Birth Date11-23-1977
Height6' 2"
Weight215 lbs
Age46 years, 4 months, 26 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
2000 SDN MLB 22 22 135.0 7 4 0 134 61 90 14 106 8.9 4.1 0.9 6.0 0% .288 1.44 4.46 4.13 101 4.63 89.0 2.4
2001 SDN MLB 17 17 116.7 8 5 0 108 40 109 20 101 8.3 3.1 1.5 8.4 0% .271 1.27 4.52 4.32 97 3.85 79.8 2.5
2002 SDN MLB 6 6 33.3 1 1 0 28 17 25 5 102 7.6 4.6 1.4 6.8 0% .247 1.35 5.03 5.40 110 4.81 103.1 0.3
2003 SDN MLB 31 31 183.0 9 12 0 173 68 146 20 95 8.5 3.3 1.0 7.2 0% .279 1.32 4.02 4.08 94 3.56 74.6 4.4
2004 SDN MLB 33 33 199.3 11 14 0 204 52 153 28 93 9.2 2.3 1.3 6.9 0% .291 1.28 4.17 4.61 97 3.79 78.3 4.4
2005 SDN MLB 24 22 128.7 11 5 0 140 44 100 14 94 9.8 3.1 1.0 7.0 0% .311 1.43 3.98 4.27 92 3.65 78.5 2.7
2006 TEX MLB 13 13 65.0 7 4 0 78 24 43 11 107 10.8 3.3 1.5 6.0 0% .321 1.57 5.35 5.12 109 6.62 134.8 -0.6
2007 PHI MLB 30 30 161.7 10 10 0 192 71 97 30 104 10.7 4.0 1.7 5.4 0% .309 1.63 5.90 6.29 128 8.31 172.0 -4.5
2008 PHI MLB 21 19 107.0 4 8 0 131 44 57 15 98 11.0 3.7 1.3 4.8 0% .326 1.64 5.26 5.80 114 6.28 134.1 -0.9
2009 BAL 0 8 8 41.0 2 5 0 56 19 28 9 110 12.3 4.2 2.0 6.1 0% .341 1.83 6.01 8.56 128 7.46 160.1 -0.9
2009 COL 0 4 0 8.0 1 0 0 9 8 7 1 107 10.1 9.0 1.1 7.9 0% .320 2.13 5.92 5.63 102 4.87 104.5 0.1
2009 TOT MLB 12 8 49.0 3 5 0 65 27 35 10 110 11.9 5.0 1.8 6.4 0% .000 1.88 6.00 8.08 123 7.04 151.0 -0.8
CareerMLB2092011178.7716801253448855167999.63.41.36.543%.2981.444.704.941055.01103.99.9

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-
1997 KAN A SAL 14 14 71.3 5 6 0 81 30 57 2 10.2 3.8 0.3 7.2 0% .351 1.56 3.67 4.17 0 0.00 0.0
1998 CLR A+ FSL 24 23 131.7 9 8 0 152 47 89 9 10.4 3.2 0.6 6.1 0% -.979 1.51 4.09 4.44 0 0.00 0.0
1999 CLR A+ FSL 13 13 69.0 5 5 0 81 24 50 2 10.6 3.1 0.3 6.5 0% -1.039 1.52 3.39 3.91 0 0.00 0.0
1999 REA AA EAS 12 12 77.0 5 4 0 60 28 67 9 7.0 3.3 1.1 7.8 0% -.486 1.14 4.17 2.92 0 0.00 0.0
1999 SWB AAA INT 3 3 21.0 1 1 0 17 6 10 1 7.3 2.6 0.4 4.3 0% -.941 1.10 3.95 3.00 0 0.00 0.0
2000 SDN MLB NL 22 22 135.0 7 4 0 134 61 90 14 106 8.9 4.1 0.9 6.0 0% .288 1.44 4.46 4.13 101 4.63 89.0
2000 MOB AA SOU 10 10 57.0 4 1 0 47 18 58 3 7.4 2.8 0.5 9.2 0% -.557 1.14 2.57 2.68 0 0.00 0.0
2001 SDN MLB NL 17 17 116.7 8 5 0 108 40 109 20 101 8.3 3.1 1.5 8.4 0% .271 1.27 4.52 4.32 97 3.85 79.8
2002 SDN MLB NL 6 6 33.3 1 1 0 28 17 25 5 102 7.6 4.6 1.4 6.8 0% .247 1.35 5.03 5.40 110 4.81 103.1
2002 LEL A+ CLF 3 3 13.3 0 0 0 10 3 19 0 6.8 2.0 0.0 12.9 0% .313 0.98 1.45 2.71 0 0.00 0.0
2002 POR AAA PCL 2 2 12.3 1 1 0 9 3 6 3 6.6 2.2 2.2 4.4 0% .162 0.98 6.62 2.93 0 0.00 0.0
2003 SDN MLB NL 31 31 183.0 9 12 0 173 68 146 20 95 8.5 3.3 1.0 7.2 0% .279 1.32 4.02 4.08 94 3.56 74.6
2004 SDN MLB NL 33 33 199.3 11 14 0 204 52 153 28 93 9.2 2.3 1.3 6.9 0% .291 1.28 4.17 4.61 97 3.79 78.3
2005 SDN MLB NL 24 22 128.7 11 5 0 140 44 100 14 94 9.8 3.1 1.0 7.0 0% .311 1.43 3.98 4.27 92 3.65 78.5
2005 LEL A+ CLF 1 1 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 3.0 6.0 0.0 6.0 0% -.250 1.00 4.52 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2005 POR AAA PCL 2 2 8.0 0 0 0 11 1 4 3 100 12.4 1.1 3.4 4.5 0% -1.000 1.50 7.76 5.63 122 6.38 125.8
2006 TEX MLB AL 13 13 65.0 7 4 0 78 24 43 11 107 10.8 3.3 1.5 6.0 0% .321 1.57 5.35 5.12 109 6.62 134.8
2006 FRI AA TXS 2 2 6.1 0 0 0 7 1 5 0 103 10.3 1.5 0.0 7.4 0% .333 1.31 2.61 1.48 72 3.59 75.4
2006 OKL AAA PCL 2 2 6.0 0 0 0 3 2 8 0 92 4.5 3.0 0.0 12.0 0% .214 0.83 1.67 1.50 66 2.38 50.0
2007 PHI MLB NL 30 30 161.7 10 10 0 192 71 97 30 104 10.7 4.0 1.7 5.4 0% .309 1.63 5.90 6.29 128 8.31 172.0
2007 REA AA EAS 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 114 13.5 0.0 0.0 4.5 0% .429 1.50 3.75 9.00 92 5.73 117.6
2008 PHI MLB NL 21 19 107.0 4 8 0 131 44 57 15 98 11.0 3.7 1.3 4.8 0% .326 1.64 5.26 5.80 114 6.28 134.1
2008 LWD A SAL 1 1 3.7 0 1 0 5 1 2 1 94 12.2 2.4 2.4 4.9 0% .333 1.62 6.80 9.73 118 7.15 146.3
2008 REA AA EAS 5 5 26.7 0 3 0 34 4 23 8 112 11.5 1.3 2.7 7.8 0% .302 1.42 6.29 7.08 105 5.41 110.6
2008 LEH AAA INT 1 1 3.0 0 1 0 5 1 2 0 89 15.0 3.0 0.0 6.0 0% .455 2.00 2.98 3.00 94 6.26 128.2
2009 BAL MLB AL 8 8 41.0 2 5 0 56 19 28 9 110 12.3 4.2 2.0 6.1 0% .341 1.83 6.01 8.56 128 7.46 160.1
2009 COL MLB NL 4 0 8.0 1 0 0 9 8 7 1 107 10.1 9.0 1.1 7.9 0% .320 2.13 5.92 5.63 102 4.87 104.5
2009 CSP AAA PCL 14 12 79.3 4 3 0 81 16 50 4 106 9.2 1.8 0.5 5.7 0% .298 1.22 3.60 3.18 85 3.52 74.1

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 1743 0.5118 0.4412 0.8388 0.6435 0.2291 0.8885 0.6923 0.1612
2009 948 0.4863 0.4441 0.8219 0.6334 0.2649 0.8767 0.6977 0.1781
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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
2014-08-07 2014-08-08 DTD 1 1 - Low Back Contusion Running Into Wall -
2008-03-07 2008-03-21 Camp 14 0 Low Back Cartilage Injury Herniated Disc and Mild Arthritis -
2007-08-12 2007-08-28 15-DL 16 14 Right Shoulder Inflammation -
2006-03-30 2006-07-25 60-DL 117 100 Right Fingers Surgery Middle Finger - Tendon 2006-04-04
2006-03-19 2006-03-29 Camp 10 0 Right Elbow Contusion Batted Ball -
2005-08-05 2005-08-26 15-DL 21 18 Right Fingers Strain Middle Finger -
2005-06-16 2005-08-01 15-DL 46 40 Right Fingers Strain Middle Finger -
2003-05-05 2003-05-20 15-DL 15 14 Right Groin Strain -
2002-03-28 2002-09-01 60-DL 157 135 Right Elbow Recovery From Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2001-08-21
2001-07-06 2001-10-02 60-DL 88 71 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2001-08-21 -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2009 PHI $8,833,333
2008 PHI $7,958,333
2007 PHI $7,208,333
2006 TEX $4,650,000
2005 SDN $3,375,000
2004 SDN $1,925,000
2003 SDN $350,000
2002 SDN $280,000
2001 SDN $235,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
9 yrPrevious$34,814,999
9 yrTotal$34,814,999

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
8 y 103 dJim Lindell3 yr/$24M (07-09)+10 m opt

Details
  • sent outright to Triple-A 9/13/09 designated for assignment 9/8/09 optioned to Triple-A 8/25/09 contract purchased 8/12/09 signed as a free agent from BAL 6/6/09 (minor-league contract)
  • released 5/22/09 contract purchased 4/12/09 signed as a free agent from PHI 2/28/09 (minor-league contract)
  • released 2/27/09
  • recalled 8/31/08 optioned to Triple-A 7/28/08 signed as a free agent from TX 11/06, 3 year/$24M (07-09), $1M signing bonus, 07:$6.875M, 08:$7.635M, 09:$8.5M, 10: mutual option ($0.5M buyout)
  • bonuses:$0.25M for 200 innings pitched, $0.25M 220 innings pitched
  • avoided arbitration 1/06, 1 year/$4.65M (06)
  • acquired in trade from SD 12/05
  • 04:$1.925M, 05:$3.375M
  • re-signed 1/04, 2 year/$5.25M (04-05)
  • re-signed 3/03, 1 year/$0.35M (03)
  • 1 year/$0.28M (02) 2/02
  • 1 year/$0.235M (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 2024, Adam Eaton threw 3,330 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2009, including pitches thrown in . In 2009, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (90mph), also mixing in a Sinker (90mph), Curve (74mph), Cutter (87mph), Slider (80mph) and Change (83mph).