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  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)...