NAME : Bruce Chen
NICKNAME :
ORIGIN : Panama
BIRTHDAY : 6/19/1977
AGE : 27
HEIGHT : 6"2
WEIGHT : 214
POSITION : Pitcher
ROLE : Middle Reliever
BATS : Left
THROWS : Left
CONTRACT : $4,000,000 through 2009
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Average
LOYALTY : Minimal
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : VERY inconsistent
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at Pitcher : E (Fielding Pct. : .962)
PITCHING RATINGS :
(Rated by an average league scout)
Duration as Starter : D
Duration as Reliever : B
Holding Runners : B
Groundball Pct. : 57
Avoiding Runs : 6
Avoiding Hits : 7 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Average)
Avoiding Doubles : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Average)
Avoiding Homeruns : 4 (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
Avoiding BB's : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
Getting Strikeouts : 8 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 9, Talent Good)
Throwing Velocity : 6
Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider
PITCHING STATS :
Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K
Overall 7.88 2 1 0 3 3 16.0 22 14 14 8 16
At Home 7.59 1 1 0 2 2 10.2 13 9 9 5 13
Away 8.44 1 0 0 1 1 5.1 9 5 5 3 3
Last Week 10.80 1 1 0 2 2 10.0 17 12 12 5 7
This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr/Mar 7.88 2 1 0 3 3 16.0 22 14 14 8 16
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS :
YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS
1998 4.05 2 0 0 4 0 0 20.0 9 9 17 ATL
1999 5.47 2 2 0 16 0 0 51.0 31 27 45 ATL
2000 3.32 7 4 0 37 0 0 133.0 49 46 112 ATL,PHI
2001 4.87 7 7 0 27 0 0 146.0 79 59 126 NYN
2002 5.54 2 5 0 55 0 0 78.0 48 43 80 NYN,MON,CIN
2003 3.83 4 3 4 76 0 0 91.2 39 43 72 CIN
2004 4.70 3 5 1 57 0 0 82.1 43 41 63 DET
Total ERA : 4.54
Total Wins : 29
Total Losses: 27
Total Saves : 5
Total SHO : 0
Total CG : 0
Total K's : 531
Total BB's : 276
PLAYER HISTORY Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 3/31/2004 to a 1-year deal worth $274,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Atlanta on 2/25/2005 to a 5-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year... Traded from Atlanta to Chicago (A) on 3/31/2005 (Going to ATL: 3B P. Nevin. Going to CHA: 3B S. Hillenbrand, 2B B. Mueller, P F. Rodriguez, P B. Chen, P C. Aguiar)... |