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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
9 24 32.3 1 1 0 3.62 -0.6
Birth Date10-27-1985
Height6' 5"
Weight220 lbs
Age38 years, 6 months, 14 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
2011 MIN MLB 7 0 11.0 1 0 0 10 6 5 1 106 8.2 4.9 0.8 4.1 0% .237 1.45 4.96 5.73 107 6.09 141.5 -0.2
2012 MIN MLB 17 0 21.3 0 1 0 27 6 7 2 107 11.4 2.5 0.8 3.0 0% .329 1.55 4.87 2.53 114 6.53 149.7 -0.4
CareerMLB24032.3110371212310710.33.30.83.374%.2981.524.903.621116.38146.9-0.6

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-
2004 ELZ Rk APL 4 4 25.0 2 0 0 21 3 25 1 7.6 1.1 0.4 9.0 0% .290 0.96 2.71 3.24 0 0.00 0.0
2005 BLT A MDW 27 27 151.7 6 11 0 182 23 108 17 27 10.8 1.4 1.0 6.4 0% -1.058 1.35 4.10 4.98 95 5.34 105.2
2006 BLT A MDW 18 18 110.1 6 3 0 110 17 62 8 9.0 1.4 0.7 5.1 0% .284 1.15 3.96 3.84 0 0.00 0.0
2006 FTM A+ FSL 8 7 45.0 3 2 0 48 17 25 4 70 9.6 3.4 0.8 5.0 0% .284 1.44 4.42 3.60 112 5.50 115.4
2007 FTM A+ FSL 16 16 92.7 7 5 0 90 24 57 3 93 8.7 2.3 0.3 5.5 0% .300 1.23 3.56 3.40 98 4.52 92.8
2007 NBR AA EAS 11 11 59.0 3 6 0 74 19 33 7 111 11.3 2.9 1.1 5.0 0% .327 1.58 5.15 5.34 109 6.50 133.5
2009 FTM A+ FSL 20 0 35.0 3 2 3 43 7 20 0 97 11.1 1.8 0.0 5.1 0% .358 1.43 2.82 3.09 96 6.38 134.1
2009 NBR AA EAS 31 0 55.7 2 3 0 51 18 30 2 92 8.2 2.9 0.3 4.8 0% .272 1.24 3.87 1.45 105 4.31 90.6
2010 ROC AAA INT 59 0 87.7 5 3 2 89 20 60 5 9.1 2.1 0.5 6.2 0% .303 1.24 3.58 2.57 0 0.00 0.0
2010 PES Wnt AFL 10 0 12.3 1 0 0 24 6 5 4 17.6 4.4 2.9 3.7 0% .400 2.44 9.25 16.10 0 0.00 0.0
2011 MIN MLB AL 7 0 11.0 1 0 0 10 6 5 1 106 8.2 4.9 0.8 4.1 0% .237 1.45 4.96 5.73 107 6.09 141.5
2011 ROC AAA INT 56 0 79.0 5 5 3 84 18 44 7 9.6 2.1 0.8 5.0 0% .302 1.29 4.10 3.87 101 4.89 99.9
2012 MIN MLB AL 17 0 21.3 0 1 0 27 6 7 2 107 11.4 2.5 0.8 3.0 0% .329 1.55 4.87 2.53 114 6.53 149.7
2012 FTM A+ FSL 4 0 4.0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 4.5 2.3 0.0 11.3 0% .222 0.75 1.64 0.00 70 2.42 50.3
2012 ROC AAA INT 24 0 35.0 0 0 4 35 13 16 1 9.0 3.3 0.3 4.1 0% .288 1.37 3.90 3.34 107 4.73 98.5
2013 IND AAA INT 5 2 19.0 1 0 0 13 3 15 0 95 6.2 1.4 0.0 7.1 0% .250 0.84 2.09 2.37 80 2.58 56.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2011 169 0.3728 0.4615 0.7949 0.6190 0.3679 0.8718 0.7179 0.2051
2012 342 0.4708 0.4474 0.8431 0.6025 0.3094 0.9485 0.6607 0.1569
Career5110.43840.45210.82720.60800.32870.92310.67960.1728

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
2012-03-26 2012-06-01 15-DL 67 50 Right Elbow Recovery From Strain - -
2012-03-24 2012-03-26 Camp 2 0 Right Elbow Strain - -
2008-04-03 2008-09-10 Minors 160 0 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2008-04-01

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2012 MIN $480,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$480,000
1 yrTotal$480,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 138 dMichael Moye1 year (2013)

Details
  • 1 year (2013). Signed by Pittsburgh as a free agent 1/29/13 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$0.48M (2012). Re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/12. Sent outright to Triple-A by Minnesota 10/24/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Contract purchased by Minnesota 9/5/11.
  • Drafted by Minnesota 2004 (1-25) (Farragut HS, Knoxville, Tenn.). $1M signing bonus.

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, Kyle Waldrop threw 528 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2010 and 2012, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2012, he relied primarily on his Sinker (90mph), also mixing in a Slider (80mph). He also rarely threw a Change (84mph).