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Portrait of Gustavo Chacin

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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
14 102 370 27 17 1 4.23 -5.2
Birth Date12-4-1980
Height5' 11"
Weight205 lbs
Age43 years, 5 months, 5 days
BatsL
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
2004 TOR MLB 2 2 14.0 1 1 0 8 3 6 0 104 5.1 1.9 0.0 3.9 0% .190 0.79 3.15 2.57 108 5.40 111.5 0.1
2005 TOR MLB 34 34 203.0 13 9 0 213 70 121 20 103 9.4 3.1 0.9 5.4 0% .296 1.39 4.28 3.72 116 6.77 145.7 -2.9
2006 TOR MLB 17 17 87.3 9 4 0 90 38 47 19 107 9.3 3.9 2.0 4.8 0% .259 1.47 6.45 5.05 131 7.95 162.0 -2.0
2007 TOR MLB 5 5 27.3 2 1 0 29 7 11 6 94 9.5 2.3 2.0 3.6 0% .250 1.32 6.34 5.60 120 6.78 140.2 -0.3
2010 HOU MLB 44 0 38.3 2 2 1 51 20 31 3 94 12.0 4.7 0.7 7.3 0% .364 1.85 4.06 4.70 105 4.95 111.7 0.0
CareerMLB10258370.027171391138216481029.53.41.25.340%.2881.434.884.231186.81144.3-5.2

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.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click 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-
1999 MED Rk PIO 15 9 64.0 4 3 1 68 23 50 6 9.6 3.2 0.8 7.0 0% -.785 1.42 5.14 3.09 0 0.00 0.0
2000 DUN A+ FSL 25 21 127.7 9 5 0 138 64 77 14 9.7 4.5 1.0 5.4 0% -.800 1.58 5.11 4.02 0 0.00 0.0
2000 TEN AA SOU 2 2 5.0 0 2 0 10 6 5 1 18.0 10.8 1.8 9.0 0% -.750 3.20 7.18 12.60 0 0.00 0.0
2000 Lar Wnt VWL 14 13 60.3 5 3 0 63 22 43 1 9.4 3.3 0.1 6.4 0% -.939 1.41 3.47 2.99 0 0.00 0.0
2001 TEN AA SOU 25 23 140.3 11 8 0 138 39 86 17 8.9 2.5 1.1 5.5 0% -.852 1.26 4.37 3.98 0 0.00 0.0
2001 Lar Wnt VWL 12 11 42.7 1 3 0 45 17 31 7 9.5 3.6 1.5 6.5 0% -.691 1.45 5.15 4.43 0 0.00 0.0
2002 TEN AA SOU 35 13 119.7 6 5 1 131 59 68 12 9.8 4.4 0.9 5.1 0% .301 1.59 4.86 4.66 0 0.00 0.0
2003 NHV AA EAS 46 2 69.3 3 4 2 78 29 55 1 10.1 3.8 0.1 7.1 0% .339 1.54 3.21 4.16 0 0.00 0.0
2003 Lar Wnt VWL 12 12 64.0 3 5 0 82 10 64 7 11.5 1.4 1.0 9.0 0% -.926 1.44 3.45 4.36 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TOR MLB AL 2 2 14.0 1 1 0 8 3 6 0 104 5.1 1.9 0.0 3.9 0% .190 0.79 3.15 2.57 108 5.40 111.5
2004 NHP AA EAS 25 25 141.7 16 2 0 113 49 109 15 7.2 3.1 1.0 6.9 0% .244 1.14 4.23 2.92 0 0.00 0.0
2004 SYR AAA INT 2 2 11.7 2 0 0 16 3 14 0 12.3 2.3 0.0 10.8 0% .432 1.62 1.63 2.31 0 0.00 0.0
2005 TOR MLB AL 34 34 203.0 13 9 0 213 70 121 20 103 9.4 3.1 0.9 5.4 0% .296 1.39 4.28 3.72 116 6.77 145.7
2006 TOR MLB AL 17 17 87.3 9 4 0 90 38 47 19 107 9.3 3.9 2.0 4.8 0% .259 1.47 6.45 5.05 131 7.95 162.0
2006 DUN A+ FSL 1 1 4.0 0 0 0 6 4 5 0 107 13.5 9.0 0.0 11.3 0% .400 2.50 3.74 11.25 102 6.43 135.0
2006 SYR AAA INT 4 4 10.1 0 3 0 22 3 11 1 113 19.6 2.7 0.9 9.8 0% .488 2.48 3.07 10.69 84 7.90 165.8
2006 VEN wor CS 2 0 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 8.2 0.0 0.0 8.2 0% .333 0.91 0.23 0.00 0 0.00 0.0
2007 TOR MLB AL 5 5 27.3 2 1 0 29 7 11 6 94 9.5 2.3 2.0 3.6 0% .250 1.32 6.34 5.60 120 6.78 140.2
2007 SYR AAA INT 3 3 9.7 0 2 0 13 3 5 1 99 12.1 2.8 0.9 4.6 0% .353 1.65 4.71 7.42 107 6.12 125.5
2008 DUN A+ FSL 11 11 45.7 1 7 0 72 12 22 9 105 14.2 2.4 1.8 4.3 0% .375 1.84 5.72 7.88 126 8.26 169.0
2009 REA AA EAS 2 1 8.7 1 0 0 9 3 4 1 98 9.3 3.1 1.0 4.1 0% .267 1.38 4.74 3.10 112 4.55 95.7
2009 LEH AAA INT 18 18 106.7 8 4 0 105 41 62 9 102 8.9 3.5 0.8 5.2 0% .287 1.37 4.32 3.21 115 4.64 97.6
2009 CAR Wnt VWL 4 4 15.3 1 2 0 20 2 9 1 11.8 1.2 0.6 5.3 0% .358 1.44 3.95 4.12 0 0.00 0.0
2010 HOU MLB NL 44 0 38.3 2 2 1 51 20 31 3 94 12.0 4.7 0.7 7.3 0% .364 1.85 4.06 4.70 105 4.95 111.7
2010 ROU AAA PCL 6 5 25.0 1 1 0 24 6 14 5 103 8.6 2.2 1.8 5.0 0% .250 1.20 5.78 3.60 0 0.00 0.0
2011 BUF AAA INT 12 1 15.0 0 1 0 33 8 10 4 97 19.8 4.8 2.4 6.0 0% .446 2.73 6.96 12.00 127 9.09 185.5
2011 OKL AAA PCL 27 9 66.7 3 6 0 81 24 37 8 99 10.9 3.2 1.1 5.0 0% .319 1.58 5.53 5.13 112 6.06 123.8
2012 MAG Wnt VWL 14 14 68.7 4 4 0 70 18 39 5 9.2 2.4 0.7 5.1 0% .288 1.28 3.83 3.80 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2010 681 0.4670 0.4626 0.7873 0.6698 0.2810 0.8545 0.6471 0.2127
Career6810.46700.46260.78730.66980.28100.85450.64710.2127

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
2009-04-07 2009-06-02 Minors 56 0 Not Disclosed -
2008-06-10 2008-09-03 Minors 85 0 Left Shoulder Recovery From Surgery Partial Rotator Cuff Tear 2007-08-31
2007-08-31 2007-08-31 On-Alr 0 0 Left Shoulder Surgery Partial Rotator Cuff Tear 2007-08-31
2007-04-30 2007-09-30 60-DL 153 137 Left Elbow Strain -
2006-06-10 2006-08-23 60-DL 74 66 Left Elbow Sprain Ulnar Collateral Ligament -
2006-05-11 2006-05-30 15-DL 19 17 Left Elbow Sprain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2008 HOU $725,000
2007 TOR $395,300
2006 TOR $347,500
2005 TOR $316,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$1,783,800
4 yrTotal$1,783,800

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
3 y 167 d

Details
  • 1 year (2011) re-signed by Houston for 2011 (minor-league contract) released by Houston 7/14/11 signed by NY Mets as a free agent 7/17/11 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year (2010) signed by Houston as a free agent 12/15/09 (minor-league contract) contract purchased by Houston 5/3/10 sent outright to Triple-A by Houston 11/24/10
  • 1 year (2009) signed by Washington as a free agent 12/23/08 (minor-league contract) released by Washington 4/1/09 signed by Philadelphia as a free agent 4/5/09 (minor-league contract)
  • 1 year/$0.725M (2008) re-signed by Toronto 1/17/08 (avoided arbitration) DFA by Toronto 5/9/08
  • 1 year/$0.3953M (2007) re-signed by Toronto 3/07
  • 1 year/$0.3475M (2006) re-signed by Toronto 2/06
  • 1 year/$0.316M (2005) re-signed by Toronto 2/05
  • signed 1998 by Toronto as an amateur free agent from Venezuela

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, Gustavo Chacin threw 980 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2011, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2011, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (86mph), also mixing in a Change (78mph), Cutter (83mph) and Sinker (85mph). He also rarely threw a Curve (72mph).