P Mark Birdwell #20
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2008
P MARK BIRDWELL #20 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 0 1-1 1 3.27 41.1 35 3 14 38 1.19 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Changeup 4 4
Cutter 6 6
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/2008 @ SF Loss, 5-15 2.2 4 2 2 1 2
09/17/2008 LA Win, 16-7 1.2 2 0 0 1 2
09/08/2008 @ HOU Win, 10-2 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/2008 DEN Win, 6-3 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
08/24/2008 @ SLC Loss, 5-6 2.2 3 1 1 0 1 Loss
08/18/2008 @ TB Loss, 5-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/2008 @ TB Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/2008 NYC Loss, 1-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
08/07/2008 @ ATL Loss, 7-9 4.1 3 2 2 2 6
07/30/2008 @ TOR Loss, 6-11 1.2 5 2 2 0 2
PERSONALITY
He often shows a lack of effort and is thick-headed.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:05/18/1980
Born in:Forest Lake, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 75 Days
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 65 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL 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 21 0 1 1 1 3.27 41.1 35 16 15 3 14 38 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 21 19 10.89 7.62 8.27 3.05 3.38 1.19 79 0.6 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 54 12 2 0 1 6 5 17 0 0 1 .222 .300 .315 .615      
vs. RHB 100 23 5 0 2 10 9 21 1 0 0 .230 .291 .340 .631      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2008 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 3 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 1 4  
July 9 0 1 0 1 3.27 22.0 16 9 8 3 8 21  
August 6 0 0 1 0 3.60 10.0 8 4 4 0 2 9  
September 3 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 3 4  
Spring Training 15 0 0 1 0 3.21 14.0 13 5 5 2 6 17  
Last Year 11 0 0 0 1 6.39 25.1 25 18 18 2 11 35  
2 Years Ago 19 0 2 2 1 2.95 18.1 14 6 6 3 5 10  
Career 53 0 3 3 3 4.24 87.0 77 42 41 9 31 83  
Home 9 0 1 0 0 3.45 15.2 15 7 6 1 6 13  
Road 12 0 0 1 1 3.16 25.2 20 9 9 2 8 25  
Grass 19 0 1 1 1 3.49 38.2 34 16 15 3 13 35  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 3  
Day 21 0 1 1 1 3.27 41.1 35 16 15 3 14 38  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 1 1 1 3.27 41.1 35 16 15 3 14 38  
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+
2004 St. Louis - PBC 24 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 .222 11.39 -0.2 41
2006 St. Louis - PBC 26 19 0 2 2 1 2.95 18.1 14 6 6 3 5 10 0 0 1.04 .200 4.83 -0.2 135
2007 St. Louis - PBC 27 11 0 0 0 1 6.39 25.1 25 18 18 2 11 35 0 0 1.42 .377 2.37 0.6 61
2008 St. Louis - PBC 28 21 0 1 1 1 3.27 41.1 35 16 15 3 14 38 0 0 1.19 .281 3.38 0.6 131
Total PBC 53 0 3 3 3 4.24 87.0 77 42 41 9 31 83 0 0 1.24 .285 3.58 0.9 95
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 Salt Lake City - A 20 18 18 2 7 0 4.69 78.2 91 47 41 15 29 57 0 0 1.53 .310 5.01 -0.5 75
2001 Salt Lake City - A 21 18 18 3 5 0 4.50 96.0 103 48 48 12 31 52 0 0 1.40 .298 4.28 0.4 80
2002 Milwaukee - A+ 22 29 0 2 4 5 3.22 36.1 41 17 13 4 8 26 0 0 1.35 .322 3.40 0.3 115
2004 Arizona - AAA 24 35 0 6 2 9 2.27 43.2 37 11 11 2 10 28 0 0 1.08 .259 2.89 1.0 167
2005 Arizona - AAA 25 23 0 4 2 14 1.83 19.2 16 5 4 2 8 16 0 0 1.22 .264 4.02 -0.1 195
2007 Arizona - AAA 27 8 0 0 0 0 3.14 14.1 13 5 5 2 3 16 0 0 1.12 .314 3.69 0.1 130
Total AAA 66 0 10 4 23 2.32 77.2 66 21 20 6 21 60 0 0 1.12 .269 3.33 164.2
Total A+ 29 0 2 4 5 3.22 36.1 41 17 13 4 8 26 0 0 1.35 .322 3.40 114.7
Total A 36 36 5 12 0 4.59 174.2 194 95 89 27 60 109 0 0 1.45 .304 4.61 77.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Salt Lake City - A P 18 18 6 8 0 15 1 .933 78.2 1.60 +0.1 1.054
2001 Salt Lake City - A P 18 18 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 96.0 0.94 +0.6 .877
2002 Milwaukee - A+ P 29 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 36.1 0.25 -0.4 1.035
2004 St. Louis - Pro P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2004 Arizona - AAA P 35 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 43.2 0.62 +0.0 1.019
2005 Arizona - AAA P 23 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 19.2 0.46 +0.3 .529
2006 St. Louis - Pro P 19 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 18.1 2.45 +0.4 .954
2007 St. Louis - Pro P 11 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 25.1 0.71 -0.2 .000
2007 Arizona - AAA P 8 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.1 1.26 +0.6 .945
2008 St. Louis - Pro P 21 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 41.1 1.09 -0.1 .955
TOTAL P 183 36 17 26 1 45 2 .956 375.2 1.03 +1.2 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
08/31/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
09/12/2000 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 3 (5).
08/31/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 4 (5).
07/12/2002 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 5 (6).
05/03/2003 Injured (torn elbow ligament),out for 10-11 months.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 5 (6).
08/29/2004 Was selected to the 2004 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
11/07/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (6).
06/02/2005 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
07/19/2005 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/11/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/12/2007 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2006 4 6
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