P Joe Saunders #68
Richmond Braves (ATL) IL
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
02/27/2005
BNN Index | IL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOE SAUNDERS #68 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 7-14 0 5.05 137.1 142 9 44 126 1.35 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 11
Movement 9 9 9 9
Control 13 13 13 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 11
Slider 9 10
Curveball 12 15
Changeup 10 14
Cutter 10 11
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 11
Defense 18
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/2004 CoCl Loss, 0-1 X 7.1 2 1 1 2 8 Loss
09/13/2004 @ PaRe Loss, 3-8 X 5.1 7 6 6 0 4 Loss
09/08/2004 SyCh Loss, 0-4 X 5.1 5 3 3 3 3 Loss
09/02/2004 @ TiTi Win, 17-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 2 7 Win
08/28/2004 @ CoCl Loss, 0-3 X 5.2 7 3 3 1 4 Loss
08/23/2004 @ RoRe Loss, 2-4 X 5.2 7 4 4 1 4 Loss
08/18/2004 @ SyCh Loss, 0-12 X 4.2 8 8 7 2 2 Loss
08/13/2004 @ ScRe Win, 5-1 X 5.2 3 1 1 3 6 Win
08/07/2004 @ ToMu Win, 1-0 X 6.0 3 0 0 0 7 Win
08/02/2004 RoRe Loss, 4-7 X 6.0 5 2 2 1 7
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/16/1981
Born in:Fairfax, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 12th Pick in Round 2
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126 0 0.0 0 6 22.2
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 13.43 9.31 8.26 2.88 2.87 1.35 106 1.5 .327        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 123 35 5 2 2 18 15 32 1 1 5 .285 .382 .407 .788      
vs. RHB 416 107 21 3 7 65 29 94 2 1 14 .257 .325 .373 .698      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 0 0 1.74 10.1 9 2 2 0 4 8  
May 4 4 2 0 0 3.93 18.1 15 8 8 1 9 15  
June 6 6 1 5 0 7.27 26.0 36 25 21 3 7 30  
July 5 5 0 3 0 6.75 24.0 29 19 18 2 9 21  
August 6 6 2 3 0 4.54 33.2 33 18 17 2 8 30  
September 4 4 1 3 0 3.96 25.0 20 11 11 1 7 22  
Last Year 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126  
Career 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126  
Home 12 12 1 7 0 6.36 58.0 63 42 41 3 23 53  
Road 15 15 6 7 0 4.08 79.1 79 41 36 6 21 73  
Grass 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126  
Day 10 10 4 5 0 4.96 49.0 46 29 27 3 16 45  
Night 17 17 3 9 0 5.09 88.1 96 54 50 6 28 81  
As Starter 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126  
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 4 3 1 0 0.91 29.2 12 4 3 2 6 30 0 0.0 0 4 100.0
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 6.07 3.64 9.10 1.82 2.15 0.61 82 0.6 .154        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 18 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .111 .158 .278 .436      
vs. RHB 79 10 2 0 1 3 5 27 0 0 2 .127 .198 .190 .388      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 1 0 0.66 13.2 6 2 1 0 2 20  
May 2 2 2 0 0 1.12 16.0 6 2 2 2 4 10  
Last Year 4 4 3 1 0 0.91 29.2 12 4 3 2 6 30  
2 Years Ago 26 26 9 12 0 2.09 172.0 94 47 40 9 40 169  
Career 30 30 12 13 0 1.92 201.2 106 51 43 11 46 199  
Home 2 2 2 0 0 0.57 15.2 6 1 1 1 3 15  
Road 2 2 1 1 0 1.29 14.0 6 3 2 1 3 15  
Grass 3 3 2 1 0 0.83 21.2 9 3 2 1 3 24  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 1 3 6  
Day 2 2 2 0 0 1.12 16.0 6 2 2 2 4 10  
Night 2 2 1 1 0 0.66 13.2 6 2 1 0 2 20  
As Starter 4 4 3 1 0 0.91 29.2 12 4 3 2 6 30  
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+
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+
2002 Idaho Falls - BC 20 14 14 9 3 0 2.00 76.1 41 17 17 2 28 72 0 0 0.90 .207 2.29 0.9 111
2002 Sumter - A 20 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.17 .071 0.87 0.3 999
2003 Greenville - AA 21 26 26 9 12 0 2.09 172.0 94 47 40 9 40 169 3 1 0.78 .199 2.04 3.9 122
2004 Greenville - AA 22 4 4 3 1 0 0.91 29.2 12 4 3 2 6 30 0 0 0.61 .154 2.15 0.6 289
2004 Richmond - AAA 22 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126 0 0 1.35 .327 2.87 1.5 54
Total IL 27 27 7 14 0 5.05 137.1 142 83 77 9 44 126 0 0 1.35 .327 2.87 53.7
Total SOUL 30 30 12 13 0 1.92 201.2 106 51 43 11 46 199 3 1 0.75 .193 2.05 133.8
Total SALL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.17 .071 0.87 999.0
Total PION 14 14 9 3 0 2.00 76.1 41 17 17 2 28 72 0 0 0.90 .207 2.29 111.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Richmond - AAA P 27 27 2 7 0 10 1 .900 137.1 0.59 -2.5 .863
2004 Greenville - AA P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 29.2 0.61 +0.3 2.090
TOTAL P 31 31 2 9 0 12 1 .917 167.0 0.59 -2.2 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft by the Atlanta Braves. (Round 2, Pick 12, 42nd overall pick).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (10); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 5 (14).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (10); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 5 (14).
03/31/2002 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2002 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
08/15/2002 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/01/2002 Wins the PION Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 8 (14).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 8 (14).
03/25/2003 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
04/28/2003 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Memphis Chicks with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/05/2003 Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award.
05/21/2003 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 3 weeks.
06/26/2003 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
07/06/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Southern League All-Star Game.
10/28/2003 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 9 (14).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 9 (14).
03/30/2004 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2004 Named the #57 prospect in the MLB
09/29/2004 Wins the 2004 Southern League Round 1 with the Greenville Braves!
11/02/2004 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 13 (14).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 13 (14).
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