NAME     : Tim Wakefield
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/2/1966
  AGE      : 37
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 215
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Middle Reliever
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,820,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Durable

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : .958)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : C
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 50
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 5
  Avoiding Hits        : 6  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 6  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding BB's        : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 4
  Pitch Assortment     : , Knuckleball, Fastball, Changeup, Curveball

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        4.98  6  6  0  16 16  94.0  88  55  52  40  54 
  At Home        3.23  4  2  0   9  9  55.2  49  23  20  20  32 
  Away           7.51  2  4  0   7  7  38.1  39  32  32  20  22 
  Last Week      0.61  1  0  0   2  2  14.2   4   1   1   2   9 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        6.75  1  0  0   1  1   5.1   6   4   4   3   2 
  May            9.82  1  1  0   2  2   7.1  12   8   8   4   4 
  June           6.95  1  2  0   6  6  33.2  35  27  26  18  25 
  July           3.55  2  3  0   5  5  33.0  31  15  13  13  14 
  August         0.61  1  0  0   2  2  14.2   4   1   1   2   9 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1992   2.15  8  1  0  13  4   1  92.0  22  35  51  PIT
  1993   5.63  6 11  0  24  3   2 128.0  80  75  59  PIT
  1995   2.95 16  8  0  27  6   1 195.0  64  68 119  BOS
  1996   5.16 14 13  0  32  6   0 211.0 121  90 140  BOS
  1997   4.25 12 15  0  35  4   2 201.0  95  87 151  BOS
  1998   4.58 17  8  0  36  2   0 216.0 110  79 146  BOS
  1999   5.08  6 11 15  49  0   0 140.0  79  72 104  BOS
  2000   5.49  6 10  0  51  0   0 159.0  97  65 102  BOS
  2001   3.91  9 12  3  45  0   0 168.0  73  73 148  BOS
  2002   3.74 14  8  0  34  4   3 204.1  85  85 123  BOS
 
  Total ERA   : 4.37
  Total Wins  : 114
  Total Losses: 103
  Total Saves : 18
  Total SHO   : 9
  Total CG    : 29
  Total K's   : 1197
  Total BB's  : 769
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Won World Series with Boston in 2002... Injured on 4/23/2003 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 4-5 weeks...