#15 John Rocker, Reliever, 28 yrs, Boston Red Sox - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#15 John Rocker, Reliever, 28 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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John Rocker

10/17/1974
28
USA,GA,Statesboro
6"4
215

Reliever
R
L

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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Very inconsistent
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Normal
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2003 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 110 Days (970 total Days)
80 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 164 Days (1368 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	9	3	6	98-100 Mph
Versus LHB	10	4	6
Versus RHB	9	3	6
Talent	10	3	6

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

3
53
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	4	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	4	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	4	1	1	2
Talent	1	3	1	1	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
3
2
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
5/2	SEA	L 1-6		1.2	1	2	2	1	2
5/12	CAL	L 5-6		2.2	1	0	0	2	4
5/15	@CHW	W 10-4		1.2	4	2	2	1	2
5/22	@OAK	L 4-5		2.2	2	3	3	1	1
5/23	@OAK	W 4-3		1.2	2	1	0	0	1
5/29	@TOR	W 10-2		1.2	1	0	0	2	2
5/31	@BAL	L 4-10		1.1	2	3	3	2	2
6/8	@FLO	L 1-8		1.1	2	3	3	3	1
6/11	@ATL	W 7-6		0.2	0	0	0	0	2
6/12	@ATL	L 0-3		1	1	0	0	0	2

Pitching Stats 2003

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	15	0	0	0	0	10.03	23.1	28	27	26	22	29	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	39	0	0	0	0	10.03	59.0	72	69	67	57	75

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	2	1	.0	15	0	20.4	10.8	11.2	8.5	13	4	30.8	8	0	.0	10.83

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	33	9	0	0	3	5	5	7	9	0	0	1	.273	.415	.545	.960
vs. RHB	65	19	4	0	7	16	22	15	20	0	0	2	.292	.439	.677	1.116

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	5	0	0	0	0	9.00	9.0	9	9	9	9	13
Road	10	0	0	0	0	10.67	14.1	19	18	17	13	16
This Week	3	0	0	0	0	9.00	3.0	3	3	3	3	5
Last Week	1	0	0	0	0	20.26	1.1	2	3	3	2	2

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	5	0	0	0	0	16.71	7.0	12	13	13	10	10
May	7	0	0	0	0	6.75	13.1	13	11	10	9	14
June	3	0	0	0	0	9.00	3.0	3	3	3	3	5

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1995	4	0	0	1	0	16.20	5.0	8	9	9	2	5	7	0	0	2.60	.429	SEA
1997	56	0	1	6	17	5.84	77.0	62	58	50	22	43	107	0	0	1.36	.245	SEA CAL
1998	65	0	4	6	14	4.83	78.1	55	45	42	14	55	110	0	0	1.40	.265	CAL
2000	62	0	5	3	5	7.61	62.2	68	56	53	22	50	84	0	0	1.88	.324	BOS
2001	58	0	4	3	1	6.57	75.1	73	57	55	15	50	105	0	0	1.63	.347	BOS
2002	44	0	2	1	2	7.15	56.2	58	54	45	17	44	64	0	0	1.80	.285	BOS
2003	15	0	0	0	0	10.03	23.1	28	27	26	10	22	29	0	0	2.14	.305	BOS
Total	304	0	16	20	39	6.66	378.1	352	306	280	102	269	506	0	0	1.64	.296

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1993, AA	26	0	3	6	10	7.58	29.2	33	26	25	11	14	43	0	0	1.58	.355
1994, AA	8	0	0	0	5	0.00	9.1	3	0	0	0	2	17	0	0	0.54	.214
1994, AAA	41	0	3	3	25	3.35	43.0	27	16	16	5	26	73	0	0	1.23	.314
1995, AAA	67	8	5	4	11	5.03	77.0	56	44	43	14	49	116	0	0	1.36	.284
1996, AAA	51	1	3	3	1	4.09	55.0	42	26	25	10	28	74	0	0	1.27	.278
1999, AAA	56	0	4	3	0	3.61	89.2	51	36	36	13	50	148	0	0	1.13	.264

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1995	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2000	3	0	1	1	0	10.80	3.1	5	4	4	1	1	0	0
2002	1	0	0	1	0	13.50	1.1	2	2	2	0	2	0	0
Total	5	0	1	2	0	9.00	6.0	7	6	6	1	4	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1995	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SEA
1997	56	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SEA CAL
1998	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CAL
2000	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2001	58	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
2002	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	BOS
Total	292	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2003

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

23.1

0.39

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 3/3/1993 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 3/31/1993 with a Fractured Hand, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won World Series with Seattle in 1995...
Traded from Seattle to California on 3/4/1997 (Going to SEA: 1B Raul Ibanez. Going to CAL: 2B Orlando Hudson, P John Rocker)...
Earned first career win on 8/29/1997...
Traded from California to Boston on 2/2/1999 (Going to CAL: CF Alex Sanchez. Going to BOS: P John Rocker)...
2/2/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
2/2/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
2/2/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1997 - 17 - 10th
1998 - 14 - 10th

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