P Al Novack #11
Age: 31 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2008
P AL NOVACK #11 - AGE: 31 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 8 2-6 2 3.87 79.0 63 9 49 81 1.42 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 3 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 6 6
Changeup 4 4
Sinker 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2008 ALN Loss, 4-11 X 6.0 9 8 8 6 3 Loss
09/22/2008 @ HAM Loss, 2-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2008 @ HAM Win, 3-0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/13/2008 SC Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 6 2 2 3 8
09/08/2008 @ VAC Loss, 1-5 X 7.2 4 5 5 4 7 Loss
08/29/2008 CGY Loss, 7-10 X 5.0 7 6 6 4 6 Loss
08/20/2008 GB Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 5 0 0 2 12
08/17/2008 GB Loss, 0-2 2.0 2 0 0 2 4
08/10/2008 VAN Loss, 0-5 3.0 3 0 0 0 3
08/03/2008 ALB Win, 2-1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is nothing if not fickle and has a questionable work ethic.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/03/1977
Born in:DeQuincy, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 77 Days
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 77 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2008 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 8 2 6 2 3.87 79.0 63 34 34 9 49 81 1 12.5 1 5 62.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 15 10 12.99 7.18 9.23 5.58 4.19 1.42 108 0.4 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 99 24 3 0 2 11 18 28 0 0 0 .242 .359 .333 .692      
vs. RHB 188 39 7 0 7 23 31 53 1 0 2 .207 .324 .356 .681      
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2008 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 6 2 1 2 1 2.75 19.2 10 6 6 0 15 18  
July 7 1 1 1 1 3.20 19.2 15 7 7 2 13 20  
August 5 2 0 1 0 2.89 18.2 18 6 6 3 8 25  
September 5 3 0 2 0 6.43 21.0 20 15 15 4 13 18  
Spring Training 11 3 1 0 0 2.05 26.1 19 8 6 3 14 40  
Last Year 21 12 5 6 1 3.79 95.0 83 41 40 6 60 82  
2 Years Ago 39 6 6 10 10 5.86 93.2 89 62 61 11 66 102  
Career 135 49 17 36 16 4.50 439.2 400 226 220 37 278 416  
Home 13 5 1 3 1 4.50 48.0 44 24 24 6 31 54  
Road 10 3 1 3 1 2.90 31.0 19 10 10 3 18 27  
Grass 17 5 1 4 1 4.38 51.1 48 25 25 6 33 56  
Turf 6 3 1 2 1 2.93 27.2 15 9 9 3 16 25  
Day 23 8 2 6 2 3.87 79.0 63 34 34 9 49 81  
As Starter 8 8 2 3 0 4.04 55.2 42 25 25 7 34 54  
As Reliever / Substitution 15 0 0 3 2 3.47 23.1 21 9 9 2 15 27  
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+
2000 Oklahoma City - A+ 23 2 2 1 0 0 2.02 13.1 5 3 3 1 1 8 0 0 0.45 .114 2.96 0.3 188
2000 Austin - AA 23 20 20 9 6 0 4.77 109.1 131 59 58 17 29 80 0 0 1.46 .334 4.36 0.9 83
2001 Jacksonville - A+ 24 6 6 3 1 0 4.14 37.0 32 18 17 4 10 41 0 0 1.14 .301 2.82 1.0 92
2001 Florida - AA 24 14 13 8 2 0 2.73 92.1 84 29 28 7 27 88 0 0 1.20 .303 2.76 2.3 132
2002 Florida - AA 25 7 1 1 0 0 2.08 17.1 15 4 4 1 5 19 0 0 1.15 .298 2.14 0.5 168
2002 Brooklyn - AAA 25 7 7 0 5 0 3.02 41.2 41 17 14 5 14 27 0 0 1.32 .273 4.28 0.3 124
2003 Hamilton - Semi 26 8 0 0 2 1 6.23 17.1 21 13 12 3 8 18 0 0 1.67 .360 5.07 -0.2 62
2003 Providence - Ammy 26 2 2 1 1 0 2.93 15.1 9 5 5 2 3 19 0 0 0.78 .212 2.65 0.4 112
2004 Calgary - Semi 27 23 2 1 3 2 3.67 34.1 30 14 14 2 28 33 0 0 1.69 .304 4.35 -0.1 100
2004 Dallas - Ammy 27 1 1 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 12 5 5 0 2 2 0 0 2.00 .444 3.39 0.1 57
2005 Winnipeg - Semi 28 21 21 3 9 0 4.41 120.1 114 62 59 6 67 100 0 0 1.50 .310 4.19 1.7 97
2006 Winnipeg - Semi 29 39 6 6 10 10 5.86 93.2 89 62 61 11 66 102 0 0 1.65 .317 4.35 0.4 71
2007 Winnipeg - Semi 30 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2007 Mexico City - Semi 30 20 12 5 6 0 3.83 94.0 83 41 40 6 60 80 0 0 1.52 .301 3.97 1.2 105
2007 Total - Semi 30 21 12 5 6 1 3.79 95.0 83 41 40 6 60 82 0 0 1.51 .300 3.92 1.2 106
2008 Mexico City - Semi 31 23 8 2 6 2 3.87 79.0 63 34 34 9 49 81 1 1 1.42 .273 4.19 0.4 100
Total AAA 7 7 0 5 0 3.02 41.2 41 17 14 5 14 27 0 0 1.32 .273 4.28 124.2
Total AA 41 34 18 8 0 3.70 219.0 230 92 90 25 61 187 0 0 1.33 .319 3.51 103.5
Total A+ 8 8 4 1 0 3.58 50.1 37 21 20 5 11 49 0 0 0.95 .250 2.86 106.0
Total SPBC 135 49 17 36 16 4.50 439.2 400 226 220 37 278 416 1 1 1.54 .305 4.21 90.3
Total ABC 3 3 1 1 0 4.03 22.1 21 10 10 2 5 21 0 0 1.16 .317 2.88 85.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Austin - AA P 20 20 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 109.1 0.74 +0.9 1.011
2000 Oklahoma City - A+ P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 +0.1 .997
2001 Florida - AA P 14 13 3 7 1 12 2 .833 92.1 0.97 -1.1 .570
2001 Jacksonville - A+ P 6 6 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 37.0 0.49 -0.3 .515
2002 Brooklyn - AAA P 7 7 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 41.2 1.08 +0.6 .989
2002 Florida - AA P 7 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.1 1.04 -0.1 .685
2003 Providence - Ammy P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 +0.5 .000
2003 Hamilton - Semi P 8 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 17.1 2.08 -0.1 .969
2004 Dallas - Ammy P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.3 .994
2004 Calgary - Semi P 23 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 34.1 1.31 -0.2 .982
2005 Winnipeg - Semi P 21 21 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 120.1 0.90 +0.1 1.043
2006 Winnipeg - Semi P 38 6 3 9 0 13 1 .923 93.2 1.15 +0.6 .849
2007 Winnipeg - Semi P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Mexico City - Semi P 20 12 1 13 0 14 0 1.000 94.0 1.34 +1.4 .877
2008 Mexico City - Semi P 22 8 0 5 0 6 1 .833 79.0 0.57 -1.1 .671
TOTAL P 192 101 20 64 2 88 4 .955 773.0 0.98 +1.6 .856
PLAYER HISTORY
11/05/2000 Became a minor league free agent.
11/15/2000 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York City Blues organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
08/29/2001 Was selected to the 2001 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
12/25/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (5).
10/08/2002 Wins the 2002 PBC Reserve League Two Reserve League Two Cup with the Florida Panthers!
12/25/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
06/07/2003 Released by the New York City Blues.
07/08/2003 Signed a minor league contract with the Hamilton Tigers organization.
08/02/2003 Named the #19 prospect in the SPBC
10/06/2003 Wins the 2003 Amateur Baseball Circuit Amateur Circuit Cup with the Providence Grays!
12/17/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $600.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2004 Was traded by the Hamilton Tigers to the Calgary Caracals in exchange for C Brian Wolf.
10/28/2004 Became a free agent.
11/28/2004 Signed a minor league contract with the Winnipeg Goldeyes organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
11/13/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
05/03/2006 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Winnipeg Buffaloes development complex.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
04/28/2007 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Winnipeg Buffaloes development complex.
06/13/2007 Was claimed off waivers by Mexico City while with Winnipeg.
08/30/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
07/16/2008 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Chargers with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
11/20/2008 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2006 39 3
Year L Rank
2006 10 5
Year SV Rank
2006 10 10
Year BB Rank
2005 67 8
Year HR/9 Rank
2007 0.57 7
Year H/9 Rank
2005 8.53 9
Year K/9 Rank
2006 9.80 3
Year RA Rank
2006 33 7
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