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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
8 90 99.3 7 3 0 3.99 -0.5
Birth Date7-24-1979
Height6' 7"
Weight210 lbs
Age44 years, 9 months, 2 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
2005 COL MLB 22 0 24.7 2 1 0 26 13 10 0 115 9.5 4.7 0.0 3.6 0% .299 1.58 3.87 3.65 113 6.93 149.1 -0.4
2007 COL MLB 20 0 18.0 3 1 0 20 8 13 1 112 10.0 4.0 0.5 6.5 0% .352 1.56 3.94 4.00 95 4.37 90.4 0.2
2008 COL MLB 43 0 51.0 2 1 0 52 18 33 3 103 9.2 3.2 0.5 5.8 0% .308 1.37 3.86 4.06 109 5.78 123.2 -0.2
2009 COL MLB 5 0 5.7 0 0 0 6 3 2 0 96 9.5 4.8 0.0 3.2 0% .316 1.59 4.46 4.76 111 6.12 131.2 -0.1
CareerMLB90099.3730104425841079.43.80.45.351%.3131.473.913.991085.83124.2-0.5

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-
2001 CAS Rk PIO 17 0 25.7 1 2 1 19 9 24 2 6.7 3.2 0.7 8.4 0% -.436 1.09 4.96 3.15 0 0.00 0.0
2002 ASH A SAL 28 0 36.7 3 1 1 32 13 39 3 7.8 3.2 0.7 9.6 0% .299 1.23 3.26 3.92 0 0.00 0.0
2002 SLM A+ CRL 24 0 32.0 2 2 4 35 11 33 0 9.8 3.1 0.0 9.3 0% .365 1.44 2.30 3.94 0 0.00 0.0
2003 VIS A+ CLF 56 0 58.7 4 2 18 50 17 73 2 7.7 2.6 0.3 11.2 0% .320 1.14 2.85 1.53 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TUL AA TXS 61 0 61.7 3 1 37 33 25 70 3 4.8 3.6 0.4 10.2 0% .210 0.94 3.14 2.04 0 0.00 0.0
2004 msa Wnt AFL 15 0 17.3 0 3 3 16 8 16 1 8.3 4.2 0.5 8.3 0% -.600 1.39 4.78 7.28 0 0.00 0.0
2005 COL MLB NL 22 0 24.7 2 1 0 26 13 10 0 115 9.5 4.7 0.0 3.6 0% .299 1.58 3.87 3.65 113 6.93 149.1
2005 CSP AAA PCL 45 0 52.3 2 2 6 70 18 45 2 81 12.0 3.1 0.3 7.7 0% -.932 1.68 3.78 4.99 81 5.26 103.7
2007 COL MLB NL 20 0 18.0 3 1 0 20 8 13 1 112 10.0 4.0 0.5 6.5 0% .352 1.56 3.94 4.00 95 4.37 90.4
2007 CSP AAA PCL 50 0 49.3 1 4 33 47 23 40 3 116 8.6 4.2 0.5 7.3 0% .299 1.42 4.34 4.38 95 3.54 72.6
2008 COL MLB NL 43 0 51.0 2 1 0 52 18 33 3 103 9.2 3.2 0.5 5.8 0% .308 1.37 3.86 4.06 109 5.78 123.2
2008 ASH A SAL 2 0 1.7 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 98 5.3 10.6 0.0 15.9 0% .250 1.76 3.55 10.59 100 4.50 92.1
2008 CSP AAA PCL 11 0 13.3 1 0 5 10 4 9 1 115 6.8 2.7 0.7 6.1 0% .231 1.05 4.00 2.03 96 3.50 71.5
2009 COL MLB NL 5 0 5.7 0 0 0 6 3 2 0 96 9.5 4.8 0.0 3.2 0% .316 1.59 4.46 4.76 111 6.12 131.2
2009 MOD A+ CLF 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 94 15.0 9.0 0.0 6.0 0% .500 2.67 5.42 3.00 121 8.02 168.8
2009 TUL AA TXS 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 120 9.0 6.0 0.0 6.0 0% .375 1.67 3.91 3.00 106 5.75 120.9
2009 CSP AAA PCL 30 0 30.7 2 2 0 42 14 24 3 111 12.3 4.1 0.9 7.0 0% .375 1.82 4.62 4.69 99 6.00 126.2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 736 0.5693 0.4497 0.8459 0.5823 0.2744 0.9057 0.6782 0.1541
2009 68 0.5588 0.3971 0.8519 0.6053 0.1333 0.8696 0.7500 0.1481
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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
2009-08-05 2009-08-14 Minors 9 0 Low Back Strain -
2009-04-19 2009-07-21 15-DL 93 83 Left Thigh Strain Hamstring -
2008-05-14 2008-06-03 15-DL 20 19 Right Shoulder Contusion -
2006-02-02 2006-02-02 Minors 0 0 Right Shoulder Surgery Labrum 2006-02-01

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2013 WAS $
2012 WAS $
2011 WAS $
2009 COL $407,000
2005 COL $316,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
2 yrPrevious$723,000
2 yrTotal$723,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 23 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from COL 12/11/09 (minor-league contract)
  • designated for assignment 7/24/09 re-signed 3/4/09, 1 year/$0.407M (09) ($198,650 min)
  • recalled 8/20/08 optioned to Triple-A 7/28/08 recalled 7/11/08 optioned to Triple-A 7/1/08 recalled 4/5/08 optioned to Triple-A 3/29/08 recalled 9/2/07 optioned to Triple-A 8/12/07
  • recalled 8/7/07
  • optioned to Triple-A 5/28/07
  • recalled 5/28/07
  • optioned to Triple-A 4/07 recalled 4/07 optioned to Triple-A 3/07 contract purchased 11/06 recalled 9/05 optioned to Triple-A 8/05 recalled 8/05 optioned to Triple-A 4/05
  • 1 year/$0.316M (05) 40-m 11/04
  • amateur free agent 7/01

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, Ryan Speier threw 1,069 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2009, including pitches thrown in . In 2009, he relied primarily on his Sinker (90mph) and Slider (83mph), also mixing in a Change (82mph).