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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
8 379 407.3 29 25 163 3.89 5.7
Birth Date12-14-1974
Height6' 3"
Weight210 lbs
Age49 years, 4 months, 10 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.
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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
1999 TOR MLB 56 0 63.7 0 5 31 55 30 57 5 102 7.8 4.2 0.7 8.1 0% .282 1.34 3.98 3.39 83 3.69 71.8 1.3
2000 TOR MLB 68 0 78.7 9 3 33 78 18 60 6 88 8.9 2.1 0.7 6.9 0% .300 1.22 3.45 2.63 83 3.75 72.1 1.6
2001 TOR MLB 69 0 69.3 2 5 36 69 33 55 7 99 9.0 4.3 0.9 7.1 0% .300 1.47 4.50 4.80 99 5.12 106.1 0.2
2002 OAK MLB 84 0 93.7 11 4 44 73 46 93 7 95 7.0 4.4 0.7 8.9 0% .266 1.27 3.64 3.27 89 3.58 76.8 1.8
2003 CHA MLB 55 0 53.0 5 5 11 59 28 42 10 99 10.0 4.8 1.7 7.1 0% .301 1.64 5.60 5.77 108 5.11 107.0 0.2
2004 CHA 0 24 0 23.3 1 1 8 24 16 25 3 106 9.3 6.2 1.2 9.6 0% .309 1.71 4.99 5.40 108 5.01 103.2 0.1
2004 FLO 0 23 0 25.7 1 2 0 21 20 25 3 89 7.4 7.0 1.1 8.8 0% .269 1.60 4.85 3.51 104 4.17 86.0 0.4
2004 TOT MLB 47 0 49.0 2 3 8 45 36 50 6 97 8.3 6.6 1.1 9.2 0% .000 1.65 4.92 4.41 106 4.57 94.2 0.5
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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 shownClick 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-
1997 DUN A+ FSL 3 3 21.7 0 1 0 27 3 20 1 11.2 1.2 0.4 8.3 0% .406 1.38 2.40 2.07 0 0.00 0.0
1998 DUN A+ FSL 25 25 124.7 14 7 0 120 41 108 8 8.7 3.0 0.6 7.8 0% -.713 1.29 3.54 3.75 0 0.00 0.0
1998 SYR AAA INT 2 2 5.7 0 1 0 9 5 9 1 14.2 7.9 1.6 14.2 0% -.533 2.46 5.03 14.21 0 0.00 0.0
1999 TOR MLB AL 56 0 63.7 0 5 31 55 30 57 5 102 7.8 4.2 0.7 8.1 0% .282 1.34 3.98 3.39 83 3.69 71.8
1999 SYR AAA INT 5 5 25.7 3 0 0 27 10 22 3 9.5 3.5 1.1 7.7 0% -.686 1.44 4.40 3.85 0 0.00 0.0
2000 TOR MLB AL 68 0 78.7 9 3 33 78 18 60 6 88 8.9 2.1 0.7 6.9 0% .300 1.22 3.45 2.63 83 3.75 72.1
2001 TOR MLB AL 69 0 69.3 2 5 36 69 33 55 7 99 9.0 4.3 0.9 7.1 0% .300 1.47 4.50 4.80 99 5.12 106.1
2002 OAK MLB AL 84 0 93.7 11 4 44 73 46 93 7 95 7.0 4.4 0.7 8.9 0% .266 1.27 3.64 3.27 89 3.58 76.8
2003 CHA MLB AL 55 0 53.0 5 5 11 59 28 42 10 99 10.0 4.8 1.7 7.1 0% .301 1.64 5.60 5.77 108 5.11 107.0
2003 CHR AAA INT 4 0 3.7 0 1 0 5 3 2 0 12.2 7.3 0.0 4.9 0% .357 2.16 4.63 4.86 0 0.00 0.0
2004 CHA MLB AL 24 0 23.3 1 1 8 24 16 25 3 106 9.3 6.2 1.2 9.6 0% .309 1.71 4.99 5.40 108 5.01 103.2
2004 FLO MLB NL 23 0 25.7 1 2 0 21 20 25 3 89 7.4 7.0 1.1 8.8 0% .269 1.60 4.85 3.51 104 4.17 86.0

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
2003-08-12 2003-09-02 15-DL 21 19 Right Elbow Soreness -
2003-08-12 2003-09-02 15-DL 21 19 Right Elbow Inflammation - -
1997-04-27 1997-09-07 Minors 133 0 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 1997-04-20 -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2005 TOR $900,000
2004 CHA, FLO $6,375,000
2003 CHA $4,250,000
2002 OAK $2,433,333
2001 TOR $733,333
2000 TOR $333,333
YearsDescriptionSalary
6 yrPrevious$15,024,999
6 yrTotal$15,024,999

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
5 y1 yr/$0.9M (05)

Details
  • released 3/05 signed as a free agent from FL 1/05
  • released 10/04 acquired in trade from CWS 6/04
  • 2 year/$10.625M (03-04)
  • arbitration-eligible after 02 ($5.9M-$4.25M) acquired in trade from OAK 11/02
  • 3 year/$3.25M (00-02) incl $0.25M signing bonus
  • 00:$0.25M, 01:$0.65M, 02:$2.35M
  • acquired in trade from TOR 12/01

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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