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Cardinals #29 RHP R/R

HT/WT

DOB

DRAFTED

STATUS

SALARY

6'6, 230 lbs

4/27/1975 (32)

1992: Rd 1, Pk 15 (ATL)

Active: Rested (100%)

$9,290,000 (4)

2007 SEASON STATISTICS
ERAW-LSOWAR
3.515-2654.1
24th17th29th22nd
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2007 SEASON STATISTICS
ERAW-LSOWAR
3.515-2654.1
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CAREER STATISTICS
ERAW-LSOWAR
2.60178-61229662.3
3rd28th36th8th
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2007 SEASON PROJECTIONS
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3.5114-61884.1
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Position Ratings
P5
C0
1B0
2B0
3B0
SS0
LF0
CF0
RF0
Batting Ratings
Contact1 / 1
Gap2 / 3
Power1 / 1
Eye1 / 1
Avoid K2 / 2
Offensive Ratings
Speed1
Stealing1
Running4
vs. LHP
1
2
1
1
2
.
Sacrifice Bunt
Bunt for Hit
Hitter Type
vs. RHP
1
2
1
1
2
.
4
2
Spray Hitter
Arm Ratings
C1
IF9
OF2
Character Ratings
LOY10
WIN0
LDR0
PRS0
CON1
Pitching Ratings
Stuff8 / 10
Control9 / 9
Movement9 / 10
Other Ratings
Endurance9
Velocity3
Hold Runner6
Ground Ball7
Durability7
vs. LHP
8
9
9
Pitches Thrown
Fastball
Slider
Curveball
Changeup
None
vs. RHP
8
9
9
.
7
6
9
9
0
Standard Pitching
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Year Age Team Lg WAR W L PCT ERA G GS CG SHO S IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP ERA+ WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 Awards
1993 18 ATL A 1.65 8 16 .333 3.95 28 28 1 0 0 189.0 184 86 83 24 45 126 2 102 1.21 8.8 1.1 2.1  
1994 19 BOS AA 3.61 15 12 .556 3.12 31 31 0 0 0 210.2 175 82 73 25 62 166 7 132 1.12 7.5 1.1 2.6   POY-2
1995 20 BOS AA 1.93 12 7 .632 3.58 23 23 2 1 0 153.1 135 65 61 23 46 139 3 112 1.18 7.9 1.4 2.7  
1995 20 BOS AAA 0.08 0 0 .000 6.16 10 0 0 0 0 19.0 25 14 13 6 6 20 0 65 1.63 11.8 2.8 2.8  
1996 21 FLA AAA 1.20 6 12 .333 3.63 26 26 1 0 0 156.0 154 71 63 18 58 167 3 108 1.36 8.9 1.0 3.3  
1997 22 STL AAA 0.98 7 3 .700 3.67 13 13 1 1 0 76.0 57 32 31 7 34 78 1 109 1.20 6.8 0.8 4.0  
1997 22 STL NL 0.14 5 6 .450 4.68 14 14 0 0 0 77.0 87 41 40 5 29 62 1 103 1.51 10.2 0.6 3.4 7.2
1998 23 STL NL 3.69 13 9 .590 3.28 32 32 4 1 0 230.2 193 90 84 16 60 231 4 148 1.10 7.5 0.6 2.3 9.0 CYA-4
1999 24 STL NL 3.81 21 4 .840 3.10 32 32 4 1 0 229.1 215 88 79 14 40 224 2 166 1.11 8.4 0.5 1.6 8.8 AS,CYA-7,MVP-16
2000 25 STL NL 8.57 22 7 .760 2.42 32 32 9 4 0 241.2 206 67 65 11 23 232 5 202 0.95 7.7 0.4 0.9 8.6 AS,CYA-2,MVP-8
2001 26 STL NL 5.98 16 7 .700 2.79 33 33 3 2 0 229.1 219 87 71 16 29 239 4 185 1.08 8.6 0.6 1.1 9.4 CYA-4,MVP-14
2002 27 STL NL 5.73 20 4 .830 2.45 32 32 7 4 0 235.0 190 72 64 18 23 291 6 202 0.91 7.3 0.7 0.9 11.1 CYA-3
2003 28 STL NL 8.32 20 6 .770 2.17 32 32 9 6 0 227.2 157 58 55 13 44 231 4 209 0.88 6.2 0.5 1.7 9.1 AS,CYA-2,MVP-7
2004 29 STL NL 9.93 18 3 .860 1.21 29 28 6 3 0 215.0 138 34 29 7 26 262 9 374 0.76 5.8 0.3 1.1 11.0 AS,CYA-1,MVP-3
2005 30 STL NL 8.35 21 6 .780 2.13 32 32 10 3 0 236.1 180 63 56 9 28 244 5 207 0.88 6.9 0.3 1.1 9.3 AS
2006 31 STL NL 6.33 17 7 .710 2.78 31 30 5 2 0 216.2 190 71 67 12 46 215 3 156 1.09 7.9 0.5 1.9 8.9 AS,CYA-7,MVP-17
2007 32 STL NL 1.43 5 2 .710 3.51 13 11 3 3 0 66.2 45 27 26 4 25 65 3 126 1.05 6.1 0.5 3.4 8.8
11 yrs       62.28 178 61 .745 2.60 312 308 60 29 0 2205.1 1820 698 636 125 373 2296 46 166 0.99 7.4 0.5 1.5 9.4
162 Avg.       6.83 20 7 .745 2.60 34 34 7 3 0 241.1 200 77 70 14 41 252 5 166 0.99 7.4 0.5 1.5 9.4
        WAR W L PCT ERA G GS CG SHO S IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP ERA+ WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9  
STL (11 yrs)       62.28 177 61 .744 2.61 311 307 59 28 0 2196.1 1819 698 636 125 373 2280 46 165 1.00 7.5 0.5 1.5 9.3
NL (11 yrs)       61.82 178 61 .745 2.60 312 308 60 29 0 2205.1 1820 698 636 125 373 2296 46 166 0.99 7.4 0.5 1.5 9.4
Car. MiLB       9.45 48 50 .490 3.63 131 121 5 2 0 804.0 730 350 324 103 251 696 16 109 1.22 8.2 1.2 2.8 7.8
AAA (3 yrs)       2.26 13 15 .464 3.84 49 39 2 1 0 251.0 236 117 107 31 98 265 4 103 1.33 8.5 1.1 3.5 9.5
AA (2 yrs)       5.54 27 19 .587 3.31 54 54 2 1 0 364.0 310 147 134 48 108 305 10 120 1.15 7.7 1.2 2.7 7.5
A (1 yr)       1.65 8 16 .333 3.95 28 28 1 0 0 189.0 184 86 83 24 45 126 2 100 1.21 8.8 1.1 2.1 6.0
Standard Batting
Year Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H D T HR RBI SB CS BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1997 22 STL NL 0.95 14 28 24 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 14 .042 .080 .042 .122 16 1 0 0 3 0 0 /1
1998 23 STL NL 0.87 32 90 81 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 39 .049 .114 .062 .175 23 5 1 0 2 1 0 /1 CYA-4
1999 24 STL NL 0.00 32 96 83 5 7 5 0 0 9 0 0 4 41 .084 .126 .145 .271 34 12 0 0 9 0 0 /1 AS,CYA-7,MVP-16
2000 25 STL NL 0.93 32 96 84 4 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 7 44 .071 .143 .107 .250 32 9 0 0 5 0 0 /1 AS,CYA-2,MVP-8
2001 26 STL NL -0.03 33 94 83 4 7 3 0 0 4 0 0 6 41 .084 .146 .120 .267 34 10 0 0 5 0 0 /1 CYA-4,MVP-14
2002 27 STL NL -0.07 32 96 85 6 6 6 0 0 5 0 0 4 42 .071 .111 .141 .252 32 12 1 0 6 1 0 /1 CYA-3
2003 28 STL NL -0.16 31 90 83 8 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 6 38 .048 .112 .084 .197 27 7 1 0 1 0 0 /1 AS,CYA-2,MVP-7
2004 29 STL NL -0.12 28 85 70 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 31 .029 .138 .029 .166 22 2 1 0 5 1 0 /1 AS,CYA-1,MVP-3
2005 30 STL NL -0.08 31 95 84 6 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 5 43 .071 .124 .131 .255 35 11 1 0 6 0 0 /1 AS
2006 31 STL NL -0.07 28 81 72 3 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 28 .069 .107 .097 .204 28 7 0 0 6 0 0 /1 AS,CYA-7,MVP-17
2007 32 STL NL -0.03 11 26 26 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 .077 .077 .192 .269 36 5 0 0 0 0 0 /1
11 yrs       2.19 304 877 775 44 50 26 1 1 33 0 0 51 377 .065 .122 .105 .226 31 81 5 0 48 3 0
162 Avg.       1.17 162 467 413 23 27 14 1 1 18 0 0 27 201 .065 .122 .105 .226 31 43 3 0 26 2 0
        WAR G PA AB R H D T HR RBI SB CS BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB    
STL (11 yrs)       2.19 304 877 775 44 50 26 1 1 33 0 0 51 377 .065 .122 .105 .226 31 81 5 0 48 3 0
NL (11 yrs)       2.21 304 877 775 44 50 26 1 1 33 0 0 51 377 .065 .122 .105 .226 31 81 5 0 48 3 0
Postseason Pitching
Year Age Team Lg Series Opp Rslt W L PCT ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9
1999 24 STL NL NLDS PIT W 1 0 1.000 2.57 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 4 2 2 1 1 7 0 0.71 5.1 1.3 1.3 9.0
1999 24 STL NL NLCS NYM W 0 1 .000 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 3 2 2 0 2 4 1 0.83 4.5 0.0 3.0 6.0
1999 24 STL NL WS BOS L 1 1 .500 1.20 2 2 0 0 0 15.0 14 2 2 1 1 13 0 1.00 8.4 0.6 0.6 7.8
2000 25 STL NL NLDS NYM L 0 1 .000 6.35 1 1 0 0 0 5.2 6 4 4 0 4 6 1 1.76 9.5 0.0 6.4 9.5
2001 26 STL NL NLDS PIT W 1 0 1.000 3.38 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 9 3 3 0 1 12 1 1.25 10.1 0.0 1.1 13.5
2001 26 STL NL NLCS NYM L 0 1 .000 6.17 2 2 0 0 0 11.2 15 8 8 1 0 13 0 1.29 11.6 0.8 0.0 10.0
2002 27 STL NL NLDS NYM W 0 0 .000 3.38 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 10 3 3 0 1 8 0 1.38 11.3 0.0 1.1 9.0
2002 27 STL NL NLCS ATL W 0 1 .000 2.40 2 2 0 0 0 15.0 11 4 4 1 3 12 0 0.93 6.6 0.6 1.8 7.2
2002 m 27 STL NL WS CAL W 1 0 1.000 1.29 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 4 1 1 0 0 6 0 0.57 5.1 0.0 0.0 7.7
2003 28 STL NL NLDS NYM L 0 1 .000 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 11 4 4 1 1 13 0 1.50 12.4 1.1 1.1 14.6
2004 29 STL NL NLDS ATL L 1 0 1.000 1.13 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 2 1 1 0 1 13 0 0.38 2.3 0.0 1.1 14.6
2005 30 STL NL NLDS ATL L 1 1 .500 3.21 2 2 0 0 0 14.0 13 6 5 0 4 15 0 1.21 8.4 0.0 2.6 9.6
2006 31 STL NL NLDS ARI W 1 0 1.000 1.13 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 7 1 1 0 0 10 0 0.88 7.9 0.0 0.0 11.3
2006 31 STL NL NLCS ATL W 1 0 1.000 1.29 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 4 1 1 0 1 5 0 0.71 5.1 0.0 1.3 6.4
2006 31 STL NL WS CAL L 1 1 .500 3.55 2 2 0 0 0 12.2 9 5 5 0 6 14 1 1.18 6.4 0.0 4.3 9.9
8 yrs (15)             9 8 .529 2.94 20 20 0 0 0 141.0 122 47 46 5 26 151 4 1.05 7.8 0.3 1.7 9.6
              W L PCT ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9
8 LDS             5 3 .625 3.11 9 9 0 0 0 66.2 62 24 23 2 13 84 2 1.12 8.4 0.3 1.8 11.3
4 LCS             1 3 .250 3.40 6 6 0 0 0 39.2 33 15 15 2 6 34 1 0.98 7.5 0.5 1.4 7.7
3 WS             3 2 .600 2.08 5 5 0 0 0 34.2 27 8 8 1 7 33 1 0.98 7.0 0.3 1.8 8.6
Postseason Batting
Year Age Team Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS TB HBP SH SF
1999 24 STL NL NLDS PIT W 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
1999 24 STL NL NLCS NYM W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
1999 24 STL NL WS BOS L 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2000 25 STL NL NLDS NYM L 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 0 0
2001 26 STL NL NLDS PIT W 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2001 26 STL NL NLCS NYM L 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1 0
2002 27 STL NL NLDS NYM W 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2002 27 STL NL NLCS ATL W 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2002 m 27 STL NL WS CAL W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2003 28 STL NL NLDS NYM L 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 2 0
2004 29 STL NL NLDS ATL L 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1 0
2005 30 STL NL NLDS ATL L 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 0 0 0
2006 31 STL NL NLDS ARI W 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2006 31 STL NL NLCS ATL W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2006 31 STL NL WS CAL L 2 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .222 1 0 0 0
8 yrs (15)             19 45 39 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 23 .026 .073 .026 .099 1 0 4 0
              G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS TB HBP SH SF
8 LDS             9 24 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .000 .095 .000 .095 0 0 3 0
4 LCS             6 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 1 0
3 WS             4 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .125 .125 .125 .250 1 0 0 0
Standard Fielding
Year Age Team Pos Lg G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG
1997 22 STL P NL 14 14 77.0 14 4 10 0 1 1.000 .959 1.64 1.84 1.00 0.54
1998 23 STL P NL 32 32 230.2 33 12 21 0 2 1.000 .958 1.29 1.77 1.03 0.51
1999 24 STL P NL 32 32 229.1 49 12 35 2 2 .959 .959 1.84 1.80 1.47 0.54
2000 25 STL P NL 32 32 241.2 37 13 23 1 1 .973 .965 1.34 1.80 1.13 0.53
2001 26 STL P NL 33 33 229.1 36 16 19 1 2 .972 .953 1.37 1.77 1.06 0.52
2002 27 STL P NL 32 32 235.0 42 9 31 2 1 .952 .960 1.53 1.81 1.25 0.52
2003 28 STL P NL 32 32 227.2 46 13 29 4 0 .913 .955 1.66 1.77 1.31 0.54
2004 29 STL P NL 29 28 215.0 26 6 19 1 1 .962 .960 1.05 1.74 0.86 0.52
2005 30 STL P NL 32 32 236.1 50 19 28 3 3 .940 .964 1.79 1.70 1.47 0.51
2006 31 STL P NL 31 30 216.2 42 16 25 1 1 .976 .966 1.70 1.72 1.32 0.52
2007 32 STL P NL 11 11 66.2 13 3 9 1 0 .923 .953 1.62 1.69 1.09 0.50
11 Seasons     P   310 308 2205.1 388 123 249 16 14 .959 .960 1.52 1.87 1.20 0.57