P Josh Towers #74
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/22/2000
P JOSH TOWERS #74 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 4-15 0 8.21 132.2 180 36 37 85 1.64 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 10 10
Movement 10 10 11 10
Control 17 17 18 18
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Slider 13 13
Curveball 9 9
Changeup 10 10
Sinker 9 9
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2000 @ ANA Loss, 6-11 X 2.2 8 8 7 0 2 Loss
09/24/2000 OAK Win, 6-4 X 7.2 7 2 2 0 3 Win
09/19/2000 @ TB Loss, 7-9 X 4.2 8 8 8 4 2 Loss
09/10/2000 MIN Loss, 3-8 X 4.1 7 7 7 0 2 Loss
09/05/2000 @ TOR Loss, 2-6 X 6.2 7 5 5 0 6 Loss
08/26/2000 CWS Win, 9-7 X 5.2 7 5 5 1 2
08/13/2000 CLE Loss, 3-7 X 5.2 9 7 4 0 6 Loss
08/08/2000 @ CWS Loss, 5-13 X 1.2 8 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/01/2000 BOS Win, 6-5 X 6.1 6 2 2 1 2
07/27/2000 TOR Win, 10-9 X 8.0 9 6 6 4 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/26/1977
Born in:Port Hueneme, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$214,000
Signed Through:2000 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 25th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2000 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 4 15 0 8.21 132.2 180 126 121 36 37 85 0 0.0 0 6 24.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.20 12.21 5.77 2.51 6.66 1.64 123 -0.6 .324        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 280 93 14 0 19 61 20 42 1 2 2 .332 .380 .586 .965      
vs. RHB 279 87 16 2 17 65 17 43 5 1 5 .312 .356 .566 .923      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2000 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 0 2 0 8.80 15.1 22 15 15 4 5 12  
May 4 4 1 3 0 6.38 24.0 29 18 17 3 8 15  
June 4 4 1 1 0 7.04 23.0 27 18 18 8 7 14  
July 5 5 1 3 0 9.00 25.0 35 25 25 8 10 18  
August 4 4 0 2 0 7.91 19.1 30 20 17 1 3 11  
September 5 5 1 4 0 10.04 26.0 37 30 29 12 4 15  
Spring Training 6 6 3 1 0 2.48 29.0 24 9 8 0 8 16  
Last Year 59 0 4 3 3 5.40 61.2 72 42 37 8 25 37  
Career 84 25 8 18 3 7.32 194.1 252 168 158 44 62 122  
Home 12 12 2 5 0 5.92 73.0 84 51 48 17 16 51  
Road 13 13 2 10 0 11.01 59.2 96 75 73 19 21 34  
Grass 20 20 3 11 0 7.84 105.2 145 97 92 28 29 67  
Turf 5 5 1 4 0 9.67 27.0 35 29 29 8 8 18  
Day 4 4 1 3 0 6.29 24.1 28 18 17 6 8 13  
Night 21 21 3 12 0 8.64 108.1 152 108 104 30 29 72  
As Starter 25 25 4 15 0 8.21 132.2 180 126 121 36 37 85  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Seattle - MLB 22 59 0 4 3 3 5.40 61.2 72 42 37 8 25 37 0 0 1.57 .311 5.39 0.0 95
2000 Seattle - MLB 23 25 25 4 15 0 8.21 132.2 180 126 121 36 37 85 0 0 1.64 .324 6.66 -0.6 66
Total MLB 84 25 8 18 3 7.32 194.1 252 168 158 44 62 122 0 0 1.62 .320 6.26 -0.6 73
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1996 Bellingham - BC 19 5 5 2 2 0 3.30 30.0 22 14 11 3 3 20 0 0 0.83 .211 3.44 0.6 123
1996 San Bernardino - A 19 10 10 2 5 0 2.91 58.2 46 23 19 4 11 57 0 0 0.97 .275 2.06 1.7 103
1997 Salinas - A 20 3 3 0 2 0 2.50 18.0 13 6 5 2 3 14 0 0 0.89 .239 3.29 0.2 121
1997 Williamsport - AA 20 27 27 11 7 0 2.37 182.1 107 52 48 13 47 173 0 0 0.84 .203 2.31 3.8 117
1998 Calgary - AAA 21 31 31 9 13 0 3.95 200.1 173 102 88 20 48 181 0 0 1.10 .274 3.40 2.9 88
Total PCL 31 31 9 13 0 3.95 200.1 173 102 88 20 48 181 0 0 1.10 .274 3.40 88.3
Total EL 27 27 11 7 0 2.37 182.1 107 52 48 13 47 173 0 0 0.84 .203 2.31 116.8
Total CALL 13 13 2 7 0 2.82 76.2 59 29 24 6 14 71 0 0 0.95 .266 2.35 106.6
Total NORW 5 5 2 2 0 3.30 30.0 22 14 11 3 3 20 0 0 0.83 .211 3.44 123.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Seattle - MLB P 59 0 3 3 0 8 2 .750 61.2 0.88 -1.6 .493
2000 Seattle - MLB P 25 25 8 8 0 18 2 .889 132.2 1.09 -2.3 .990
TOTAL P 84 25 11 11 0 26 4 .846 194.1 1.02 -3.9 .809
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft by the Seattle Mariners. (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (20).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (20).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (20).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (20).
04/29/1997 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/29/1997 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 11 (20).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 11 (20).
06/29/1998 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
10/27/1998 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 16 (20).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 16 (20).
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 17 (20).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 17 (20).
03/04/2000 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Seattle Mariners development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2000 15 10
Year HLD Rank
1999 14 5
Year HRA Rank
2000 36 7
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