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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
25 618 4135.3 303 166 2 3.29 133.7
Birth Date9-10-1963
Height6' 10"
Weight225 lbs
Age55 years, 5 months, 11 days
BatsR
ThrowsL
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
1988 MON MLB 4 4 26.0 3 0 0 23 7 25 3 103 8.0 2.4 1.0 8.7 49% .270 1.15 3.09 2.42 84 3.22 77.6 0.6
1989 MON 0 7 6 29.7 0 4 0 29 26 26 2 99 8.8 7.9 0.6 7.9 49% .303 1.85 4.41 6.67 103 3.54 85.3 0.5
1989 SEA 0 22 22 131.0 7 9 0 118 70 104 11 103 8.1 4.8 0.8 7.1 46% .279 1.44 4.02 4.40 104 4.43 106.7 0.9
1990 SEA MLB 33 33 219.7 14 11 0 174 120 194 26 99 7.1 4.9 1.1 7.9 40% .247 1.34 4.28 3.65 100 3.71 86.4 3.8
1991 SEA MLB 33 33 201.3 13 10 0 151 152 228 15 98 6.8 6.8 0.7 10.2 45% .282 1.50 4.05 3.98 93 3.99 92.4 3.0
1992 SEA MLB 31 31 210.3 12 14 0 154 144 241 13 102 6.6 6.2 0.6 10.3 39% .279 1.42 3.60 3.77 86 2.99 72.4 5.0
1993 SEA MLB 35 34 255.3 19 8 1 185 99 308 22 100 6.5 3.5 0.8 10.9 45% .273 1.11 3.05 3.24 57 2.25 48.6 9.6
1994 SEA MLB 23 23 172.0 13 6 0 132 72 204 14 101 6.9 3.8 0.7 10.7 52% .296 1.19 3.24 3.19 57 2.16 43.6 7.0
1995 SEA MLB 30 30 214.3 18 2 0 159 65 294 12 103 6.7 2.7 0.5 12.3 46% .301 1.05 2.11 2.48 39 2.11 43.1 8.8
1996 SEA MLB 14 8 61.3 5 0 1 48 25 85 8 104 7.0 3.7 1.2 12.5 45% .294 1.19 3.49 3.67 59 2.37 46.8 2.3
1997 SEA MLB 30 29 213.0 20 4 0 147 77 291 20 102 6.2 3.3 0.8 12.3 44% .281 1.05 2.85 2.28 54 2.67 55.6 7.4
1998 HOU 0 11 11 84.3 10 1 0 57 26 116 4 100 6.1 2.8 0.4 12.4 46% .294 0.98 1.96 1.28 53 2.52 52.3 3.1
1998 SEA 0 23 23 160.0 9 10 0 146 60 213 19 101 8.2 3.4 1.1 12.0 44% .332 1.29 3.43 4.33 51 2.33 48.3 6.2
1999 ARI MLB 35 35 271.7 17 9 0 207 70 364 30 100 6.9 2.3 1.0 12.1 44% .292 1.02 2.70 2.48 49 2.17 42.3 11.7
2000 ARI MLB 35 35 248.7 19 7 0 202 76 347 23 98 7.3 2.8 0.8 12.6 51% .326 1.12 2.45 2.64 40 2.16 41.6 10.7
2001 ARI MLB 35 34 249.7 21 6 0 181 71 372 19 103 6.5 2.6 0.7 13.4 49% .315 1.01 2.08 2.49 46 1.92 39.7 10.7
2002 ARI MLB 35 35 260.0 24 5 0 197 71 334 26 106 6.8 2.5 0.9 11.6 53% .289 1.03 2.57 2.32 52 2.06 44.3 10.4
2003 ARI MLB 18 18 114.0 6 8 0 125 27 125 16 107 9.9 2.1 1.3 9.9 43% .349 1.33 3.52 4.26 70 2.80 58.7 3.7
2004 ARI MLB 35 35 245.7 16 14 0 177 44 290 18 101 6.5 1.6 0.7 10.6 44% .264 0.90 2.19 2.60 56 2.04 42.2 10.1
2005 NYA MLB 34 34 225.7 17 8 0 207 47 211 32 103 8.3 1.9 1.3 8.4 45% .283 1.13 3.80 3.79 78 3.14 67.5 6.0
2006 NYA MLB 33 33 205.0 17 11 0 194 60 172 28 107 8.5 2.6 1.2 7.6 43% .281 1.24 4.30 5.00 94 4.01 81.7 4.0
2007 ARI MLB 10 10 56.7 4 3 0 52 13 72 7 108 8.3 2.1 1.1 11.4 43% .328 1.15 3.13 3.81 56 1.87 38.7 2.4
2008 ARI MLB 30 30 184.0 11 10 0 184 44 173 24 99 9.0 2.2 1.2 8.5 42% .301 1.24 3.73 3.91 91 3.87 82.5 3.4
2009 SFN MLB 22 17 96.0 8 6 0 97 31 86 19 91 9.1 2.9 1.8 8.1 47% .285 1.33 4.86 4.88 94 3.41 73.2 2.3
1989 TOT MLB 29 28 160.7 7 13 0 147 96 130 13 103 8.2 5.4 0.7 7.3 47% .283 1.51 4.09 4.82 104 4.27 102.7 1.4
1998 TOT MLB 34 34 244.3 19 11 0 203 86 329 23 101 7.5 3.2 0.8 12.1 45% .320 1.18 2.92 3.28 51 2.40 49.7 9.3
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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.
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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-
1985 VER A- 8 8 27.3 0 3 0 29 24 21 2 9.6 7.9 0.7 6.9 0% .000 1.94 4.86 5.93 0 0.00 0.0
1986 WPB A+ 26 26 119.7 8 7 0 89 94 133 3 6.7 7.1 0.2 10.0 0% .000 1.53 3.29 3.16 0 0.00 0.0
1987 JAX AA 25 24 140.0 11 8 0 100 128 163 10 6.4 8.2 0.6 10.5 0% .000 1.63 4.32 3.73 0 0.00 0.0
1988 MON MLB 4 4 26.0 3 0 0 23 7 25 3 103 8.0 2.4 1.0 8.7 49% .270 1.15 3.09 2.42 84 3.22 77.6
1988 IND AAA 20 19 113.3 8 7 0 85 72 111 6 6.8 5.7 0.5 8.8 0% .000 1.39 3.62 3.26 0 0.00 0.0
1989 MON MLB 7 6 29.7 0 4 0 29 26 26 2 99 8.8 7.9 0.6 7.9 49% .303 1.85 4.41 6.67 103 3.54 85.3
1989 SEA MLB 22 22 131.0 7 9 0 118 70 104 11 103 8.1 4.8 0.8 7.1 46% .279 1.44 4.02 4.40 104 4.43 106.7
1989 IND AAA 3 3 18.0 1 1 0 13 9 17 0 6.5 4.5 0.0 8.5 0% .000 1.22 2.59 2.00 0 0.00 0.0
1990 SEA MLB 33 33 219.7 14 11 0 174 120 194 26 99 7.1 4.9 1.1 7.9 40% .247 1.34 4.28 3.65 100 3.71 86.4
1991 SEA MLB 33 33 201.3 13 10 0 151 152 228 15 98 6.8 6.8 0.7 10.2 45% .282 1.50 4.05 3.98 93 3.99 92.4
1992 SEA MLB 31 31 210.3 12 14 0 154 144 241 13 102 6.6 6.2 0.6 10.3 39% .279 1.42 3.60 3.77 86 2.99 72.4
1993 SEA MLB 35 34 255.3 19 8 1 185 99 308 22 100 6.5 3.5 0.8 10.9 45% .273 1.11 3.05 3.24 57 2.25 48.6
1994 SEA MLB 23 23 172.0 13 6 0 132 72 204 14 101 6.9 3.8 0.7 10.7 52% .296 1.19 3.24 3.19 57 2.16 43.6
1995 SEA MLB 30 30 214.3 18 2 0 159 65 294 12 103 6.7 2.7 0.5 12.3 46% .301 1.05 2.11 2.48 39 2.11 43.1
1996 SEA MLB 14 8 61.3 5 0 1 48 25 85 8 104 7.0 3.7 1.2 12.5 45% .294 1.19 3.49 3.67 59 2.37 46.8
1996 EVE A- 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.5 0% .000 0.00 -1.41 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
1997 SEA MLB 30 29 213.0 20 4 0 147 77 291 20 102 6.2 3.3 0.8 12.3 44% .281 1.05 2.85 2.28 54 2.67 55.6
1998 HOU MLB 11 11 84.3 10 1 0 57 26 116 4 100 6.1 2.8 0.4 12.4 46% .294 0.98 1.96 1.28 53 2.52 52.3
1998 SEA MLB 23 23 160.0 9 10 0 146 60 213 19 101 8.2 3.4 1.1 12.0 44% .332 1.29 3.43 4.33 51 2.33 48.3
1999 ARI MLB 35 35 271.7 17 9 0 207 70 364 30 100 6.9 2.3 1.0 12.1 44% .292 1.02 2.70 2.48 49 2.17 42.3
2000 ARI MLB 35 35 248.7 19 7 0 202 76 347 23 98 7.3 2.8 0.8 12.6 51% .326 1.12 2.45 2.64 40 2.16 41.6
2001 ARI MLB 35 34 249.7 21 6 0 181 71 372 19 103 6.5 2.6 0.7 13.4 49% .315 1.01 2.08 2.49 46 1.92 39.7
2002 ARI MLB 35 35 260.0 24 5 0 197 71 334 26 106 6.8 2.5 0.9 11.6 53% .289 1.03 2.57 2.32 52 2.06 44.3
2003 ARI MLB 18 18 114.0 6 8 0 125 27 125 16 107 9.9 2.1 1.3 9.9 43% .349 1.33 3.52 4.26 70 2.80 58.7
2003 LNC A+ 1 1 6.0 0 1 0 11 0 6 1 16.5 0.0 1.5 9.0 0% .435 1.83 4.89 6.00 0 0.00 0.0
2003 ELP AA 1 1 4.0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 6.8 2.3 0.0 11.3 0% .300 1.00 3.16 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2003 TUC AAA 1 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .000 0.00 1.30 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2004 ARI MLB 35 35 245.7 16 14 0 177 44 290 18 101 6.5 1.6 0.7 10.6 44% .264 0.90 2.19 2.60 56 2.04 42.2
2005 NYA MLB 34 34 225.7 17 8 0 207 47 211 32 103 8.3 1.9 1.3 8.4 45% .283 1.13 3.80 3.79 78 3.14 67.5
2006 NYA MLB 33 33 205.0 17 11 0 194 60 172 28 107 8.5 2.6 1.2 7.6 43% .281 1.24 4.30 5.00 94 4.01 81.7
2007 ARI MLB 10 10 56.7 4 3 0 52 13 72 7 108 8.3 2.1 1.1 11.4 43% .328 1.15 3.13 3.81 56 1.87 38.7
2007 VIS A+ 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 90 6.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 39% .222 0.67 2.44 3.00 0 0.00 0.0
2007 TUC AAA 2 2 12.0 1 0 0 15 2 10 1 114 11.3 1.5 0.8 7.5 51% .389 1.42 3.44 3.00 0 0.00 0.0
2008 ARI MLB 30 30 184.0 11 10 0 184 44 173 24 99 9.0 2.2 1.2 8.5 42% .301 1.24 3.73 3.91 91 3.87 82.5
2008 TUC AAA 2 2 10.0 0 0 0 11 3 8 1 121 9.9 2.7 0.9 7.2 47% .323 1.40 4.08 7.20 0 0.00 0.0
2009 SFN MLB 22 17 96.0 8 6 0 97 31 86 19 91 9.1 2.9 1.8 8.1 47% .285 1.33 4.86 4.88 94 3.41 73.2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 2536 0.5126 0.4807 0.7810 0.6362 0.3172 0.8658 0.6020 0.2190
2009 1474 0.4953 0.4573 0.7478 0.6096 0.3078 0.8517 0.5459 0.2522
Career40100.50620.47210.76880.62640.31370.86060.58140.2312

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
2009-07-06 2009-09-15 60-DL 71 63 Left Shoulder Strain Rotator Cuff -
2009-06-04 2009-06-04 DTD 0 0 Left Shoulder Contusion -
2009-03-08 2009-03-23 Camp 15 0 Left Shoulder Inflammation Biceps Tendinitis -
2008-09-02 2008-09-13 DTD 11 9 Left Shoulder Soreness -
2008-03-22 2008-04-14 15-DL 23 12 Low Back Recovery From Surgery Herniated Disc 2007-08-03
2007-06-29 2007-10-16 60-DL 109 82 - Low Back Surgery Herniated Disc 2007-08-03
2007-06-19 2007-06-19 On-Alr 0 0 Low Back Cartilage Injury Herniated Disc -
2007-06-11 2007-06-28 15-DL 17 15 Hip Soreness Gluteal Muscles -
2007-05-21 2007-05-30 DTD 9 9 Left Forearm Inflammation -
2007-03-31 2007-04-24 15-DL 24 20 - Low Back Recovery From Surgery Herniated Disc 2006-10-26
2006-10-26 2006-10-26 Off 0 0 Low Back Surgery Herniated Disc 2006-10-26
2006-09-24 2006-10-06 DTD 12 8 Low Back Soreness Herniated Disc -
2005-08-07 2005-08-16 DTD 9 9 Low Back Inflammation -
2005-07-22 2005-07-26 DTD 4 3 Low Back Tightness -
2005-04-30 2005-05-09 DTD 9 9 Left Groin Strain -
2003-04-28 2003-07-20 60-DL 83 72 Right Knee Surgery Loose Bodies 2003-05-01
2003-04-12 2003-04-27 15-DL 15 13 Right Knee Sprain -
1996-08-25 1996-10-18 60-DL 54 33 - Low Back Surgery Herniated Disc 1996-09-12 -
1996-05-13 1996-08-06 60-DL 85 73 - Low Back Cartilage Injury Herniated Disc - -
1992-06-11 1992-06-27 15-DL 16 15 Left Elbow Recovery From Contusion Batted Ball - -
1992-06-01 1992-06-10 DTD 9 8 Left Elbow Contusion Batted Ball - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2009 SFN $8,000,000
2008 ARI $16,000,000
2007 ARI $10,000,000
2006 NYA $16,000,000
2005 NYA $16,000,000
2004 ARI $16,000,000
2003 ARI $14,500,000
2002 ARI $13,350,000
2001 ARI $13,350,000
2000 ARI $13,350,000
1999 ARI $8,600,000
1998 SEA $6,000,000
1997 SEA $6,275,000
1996 SEA $6,025,000
1995 SEA $4,425,000
1994 SEA $3,275,000
1993 SEA $2,625,000
1992 SEA $1,392,500
1991 SEA $350,000
1990 SEA $150,000
1989 MON $70,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
21 yrPrevious$175,737,500
21 yrTotal$175,737,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
21 y 20 dAlan Nero, Barry Meister1 year/$8M (2009)

Details
  • 1 year/$8M (2009). Signed by San Francisco as a free agent 12/26/08. $2.5M in performance bonuses, $2.5M in award bonuses. Retired 1/5/10.
  • 2 years/$26M (2007-08). Signed extension 1/07 as part of trade from Yankees to Arizona. $12M signing bonus ($3.5M in 2007, $0.5M in 2008, $4M each in 2009-10) (no interest). 07:$4M, 08:$10M (Yankees to pay $2M of 2007 salary).
  • 2 years/$32M (2006-07). Signed extension with Arizona 1/05, facilitating trade to Yankees. 06:$16M, 07:$16M ($1.5M each year deferred at 0% interest). $9M in deferred salaries (05-07) to be paid $3.5M each in 2008 & 2009, $2M in 2010. Full no-trade clause. Arizona remains responsible for $1M personal services contract 2005 in performance bonuses remain ($1M Cy Young, $0.15M 2nd, $0.1M 3-5). $0.25M for MVP ($0.15M for 2nd, $0.1M for 3-5). $0.1M for WS MVP. $50,000 each for All-Star, Gold Glove, LCS MVP.
  • 2 years/$33M (2004-05). Signed extension with Arizona. 04:$16M ($6M deferred at 2%). 05:$16M ($6M deferred, restructured to reduce interest rate from 2% to 0%). Acquired by NY Yankees in trade from Arizona 1/05.
  • 4 years/$53.4M (1999-2002), plus 2003 option. Signed by Arizona as a free agent. $5M signing bonus. 99:$7.35M, 00:$12.35M, 01:$12.35M, 02:$12.35M, 03:$12M option ($1M buyout) (option picked up 3/01). 2003 salary increased by $3M with 2002 Cy Young. $6M/year 1999-2000 deferred. $8M/year 2001-03 deferred at 6% interest.
  • 4 years/$20.25M (1994-97), plus 1998 club option. Signed extension with Seattle 12/10/93. $1.1M signing bonus. 94:$3M, 95:$4.15M, 96:$5.75M, 97:$6M, 98:$6M club option ($0.25M buyout). Acquired by Houston in trade from Seattle 7/31/98.
  • 1 year/$2.625M (1993). Re-signed by Seattle 2/16/93 (avoided arbitration, $3.2M-$2.05M).
  • 1 year/$1.3925M (1992). Re-signed by Seattle.
  • 1 year/$0.35M (1991). Re-signed by Seattle.
  • 1 year/$0.15M (1990). Re-signed by Seattle.
  • 1 year/$70,000 (1989). Re-signed by Montreal. Acquired by Seattle in trade from Montreal 5/25/89 (Mark Langston deal).
  • Drafted by Montreal 1985 (2-86) (USC), $60,000 signing bonus.
  • Drafted by Atlanta 1982 (4-89) (Livermore HS, Calif.) (did not sign).

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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