P Mark Buehrle #56
Tampa Bay Devil Rays MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
02/27/2005
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P MARK BUEHRLE #56 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 18 19 18 20
Movement 16 17 16 16
Control 18 18 18 19
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 18 19
Slider 19 20
Curveball 16 17
Changeup 19 19
Cutter 13 14
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 20
Defense 17
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/23/1979
Born in:St. Charles, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,945,656
Signed Through:2008 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 1st Pick in Round 1
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 Tampa Bay - MLB 20 36 36 6 17 0 6.07 207.2 273 155 140 28 63 140 0 0 1.62 .350 4.99 3.2 86
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB 21 36 36 13 12 0 3.65 253.2 243 112 103 19 61 219 2 0 1.20 .303 3.62 8.2 144
2001 Tampa Bay - MLB 22 35 35 17 13 0 3.18 268.2 248 107 95 19 39 224 11 5 1.07 .290 3.06 9.1 148
2002 Tampa Bay - MLB 23 36 36 11 17 0 3.46 260.0 251 115 100 17 39 220 6 3 1.12 .308 3.10 9.0 140
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 36 36 11 11 0 3.36 267.2 268 111 100 19 34 235 6 1 1.13 .314 3.05 9.4 142
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 36 36 23 1 0 1.86 275.2 213 65 57 10 58 222 1 0 0.98 .260 2.82 10.2 250
Total MLB 215 215 81 71 0 3.49 1533.1 1496 665 595 112 294 1260 26 9 1.17 .303 3.38 49.2 141
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+
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 2 2 0 1 0 14.04 8.1 17 13 13 4 2 8 0 0 2.28 .481 8.33 -0.2 33
Total MLB 2 2 0 1 0 14.04 8.1 17 13 13 4 2 8 0 0 2.28 .481 8.33 33.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Tampa Bay - MLB P 36 36 6 26 2 36 4 .889 207.2 1.39 +2.9 1.076
2000 Tampa Bay - MLB P 36 36 9 22 3 31 0 1.000 253.2 1.10 +1.3 1.139
2001 Tampa Bay - MLB P 35 35 9 20 0 31 2 .935 268.2 0.97 +2.0 .949
2002 Tampa Bay - MLB P 36 36 15 19 2 36 2 .944 260.0 1.18 +2.5 1.011
2003 Tampa Bay - MLB P 36 36 19 18 0 39 2 .949 267.2 1.24 +2.9 1.171
2004 Tampa Bay - MLB P 36 36 20 22 0 42 0 1.000 275.2 1.37 +2.7 1.183
TOTAL P 215 215 78 127 7 215 10 .953 1533.1 1.20 +14.2 1.084
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1998 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (17); Movement: 12 (15); Control: 17 (20).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (17); Movement: 12 (15); Control: 17 (20).
04/04/1999 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
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: 11 (18); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (20).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (18); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (20).
07/09/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (18); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (18); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
02/27/2001 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Tampa Bay Devil Rays development complex.
05/04/2001 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/06/2001 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/22/2001 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/21/2001 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/2001 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/30/2001 Finished 3rd in 2001 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,000,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
09/09/2002 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/14/2002 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/29/2002 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,875,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
03/01/2003 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Tampa Bay Devil Rays development complex.
05/21/2003 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/28/2003 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/19/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $9,945,656.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 20 (20).
04/05/2004 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/02/2004 Wins the 2004 MLB AL Cy Young Award.
11/02/2004 Finished 3rd in 2004 MLB AL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 18 (19).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 18 (19).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1999 36 3
2000 36 2
2002 36 3
2003 36 4
2004 36 7
Year W Rank
2001 17 7
2004 23 1
Year L Rank
1999 17 4
2002 17 5
Year Win. % Rank
2004 .958 1
Year IP Rank
2000 253.2 5
2001 268.2 4
2002 260.0 2
2003 267.2 1
2004 275.2 1
Year BF Rank
2000 1056 4
2001 1090 3
2002 1062 3
2003 1101 1
2004 1089 2
Year K Rank
2000 219 4
2001 224 2
2002 220 3
2003 235 3
2004 222 2
Year ERA Rank
2000 3.65 6
2001 3.18 5
2002 3.46 6
2003 3.36 8
2004 1.86 1
Year BABIP Rank
2004 .260 8
Year WHIP Rank
2000 1.20 5
2001 1.07 3
2002 1.12 3
2003 1.13 4
2004 0.98 1
Year K/BB Rank
2000 3.59 2
2001 5.74 1
2002 5.64 1
2003 6.91 1
2004 3.83 3
Year RA/9 Rank
2000 11.21 6
2001 9.92 3
2002 10.59 4
2003 10.56 6
2004 8.98 1
Year HR/9 Rank
2000 0.67 7
2001 0.64 3
2002 0.59 7
2003 0.64 8
2004 0.33 1
Year H/9 Rank
2004 6.95 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2000 2.16 5
2001 1.31 2
2002 1.35 1
2003 1.14 2
2004 1.89 5
Year K/9 Rank
2000 7.77 7
2001 7.50 8
2002 7.62 5
2003 7.90 5
2004 7.25 7
Year QS Rank
2002 25 3
2003 23 6
2004 30 1
Year QSP Rank
2002 .694 5
2003 .639 8
2004 .833 1
Year CG Rank
2001 11 1
2002 6 1
2003 6 1
2004 1 10
Year CGP Rank
2001 .314 1
2002 .167 1
2003 .167 3
Year SHO Rank
2001 5 2
2002 3 1
2003 1 4
Year GB% Rank
2004 0.54 6
Year WAR Rank
2000 7.8 1
2001 8.7 1
2002 8.5 1
2003 9.1 1
2004 9.9 1
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