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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
7 78 89.3 0 3 1 3.83 0.2
Birth Date12-16-1982
Height6' 3"
Weight275 lbs
Age41 years, 4 months, 3 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
2006 BAL MLB 52 0 53.7 0 2 1 46 17 41 4 107 7.7 2.9 0.7 6.9 0% .264 1.17 3.57 3.35 107 4.67 95.0 0.6
2007 NYA MLB 11 0 12.7 0 1 0 9 4 5 2 103 6.4 2.8 1.4 3.6 0% .175 1.03 5.51 3.55 119 6.07 125.6 -0.1
2008 NYA MLB 15 0 23.0 0 0 0 28 11 12 4 103 11.0 4.3 1.6 4.7 0% .308 1.70 5.81 5.09 124 6.85 146.1 -0.4
CareerMLB78089.3031833258101058.43.21.05.832%.2641.294.423.831135.43112.50.2

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-
2002 BLU Rk APL 9 8 35.7 3 0 0 30 10 27 5 7.6 2.5 1.3 6.8 0% .243 1.12 4.80 4.54 0 0.00 0.0
2004 DEL A SAL 27 8 84.0 9 4 1 76 31 80 11 8.1 3.3 1.2 8.6 0% .286 1.27 4.45 3.75 0 0.00 0.0
2005 FRD A+ CRL 46 0 78.7 6 0 6 47 23 110 5 106 5.4 2.6 0.6 12.6 0% -.302 0.89 2.27 1.60 69 3.75 73.9
2006 BAL MLB AL 52 0 53.7 0 2 1 46 17 41 4 107 7.7 2.9 0.7 6.9 0% .264 1.17 3.57 3.35 107 4.67 95.0
2006 BOW AA EAS 13 0 16.1 1 0 2 14 6 24 0 69 7.8 3.4 0.0 13.4 0% .378 1.24 1.21 2.80 61 3.88 81.5
2007 NYA MLB AL 11 0 12.7 0 1 0 9 4 5 2 103 6.4 2.8 1.4 3.6 0% .175 1.03 5.51 3.55 119 6.07 125.6
2007 SWB AAA INT 37 0 57.3 4 2 8 51 14 58 3 86 8.0 2.2 0.5 9.1 0% .304 1.13 2.56 2.51 74 3.68 75.5
2008 NYA MLB AL 15 0 23.0 0 0 0 28 11 12 4 103 11.0 4.3 1.6 4.7 0% .308 1.70 5.81 5.09 124 6.85 146.1
2008 SWB AAA INT 21 0 27.7 3 1 0 28 7 26 2 87 9.1 2.3 0.6 8.4 0% .325 1.26 3.13 2.27 83 4.52 92.4
2008 YAN Rk GCL 2 2 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 64 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 0% .000 0.00 1.54 0.00 78 1.80 36.8
2009 SAN AA TXS 10 0 15.0 1 1 0 28 4 5 3 117 16.8 2.4 1.8 3.0 0% .403 2.13 5.98 10.80 120 7.98 167.9
2009 POR AAA PCL 5 0 5.7 1 1 1 11 4 5 1 79 17.4 6.3 1.6 7.9 0% .500 2.63 6.08 9.47 112 9.19 193.4

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 391 0.4731 0.4425 0.8613 0.5892 0.3107 0.8807 0.8281 0.1387
Career3910.47310.44250.86130.58920.31070.88070.82810.1387

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
2008-06-06 2008-07-06 15-DL 30 28 Right Trunk Strain Rib Cage -
2007-07-21 2007-08-02 Minors 12 0 Abdomen Strain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
1 y 140 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from NYY 08-09 (minor-league contract)
  • non-tendered 12/12/08 recalled 8/15/08 optioned to Triple-A 8/8/08 recalled 8/6/08 optioned to Triple-A 8/1/08 recalled 7/31/08 optioned 08 recalled 5/28/08 optioned to Triple-A 5/20/08 optioned to Triple-A 5/9/08 recalled 4/30/08 optioned to Triple-A 4/29/08 recalled 4/25/08 optioned to Triple-A 3/24/08 re-signed 3/4/08, 1 year (08)
  • recalled 8/28/07 optioned to Triple-A 6/9/07
  • recalled 6/1/07
  • optioned to Triple-A 4/07 recalled 4/07 optioned to Triple-A 4/07 acquired in trade from BAL 11/06 (NYY pay $4M of JWright`s $7M 07 sal)
  • recalled 9/06 optioned to Triple-A 8/06 recalled 5/06 optioned to Triple-A 4/06 recalled 4/06 contract purchased 11/05 01 8-233

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, Chris Britton threw 527 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2008, including pitches thrown in . In 2008, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (88mph) and Slider (78mph). He also rarely threw a Change (75mph).