P Luke Whalen #1
Houston Mavericks PBC
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2008
BNN Index | PBC | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P LUKE WHALEN #1 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 13-8 0 3.62 164.0 140 13 67 160 1.26 3.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 6 6 6 6
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Changeup 7 7
Splitter 7 7
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2008 @ SF Win, 4-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 4 8 Win
09/26/2008 @ DAL Win, 5-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 1 8 Win
09/21/2008 @ LV Win, 7-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 3 6 Win
09/16/2008 DEN Win, 2-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 1 8 Win
09/11/2008 @ SLC Win, 10-2 X 9.0 7 2 1 2 4 Win
09/05/2008 STL Loss, 2-7 X 7.0 9 5 5 4 7 Loss
08/31/2008 @ Win, 8-5 X 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
08/26/2008 SF Loss, 2-7 X 7.0 5 4 4 4 6 Loss
08/21/2008 @ LA Win, 2-0 X 9.0 1 0 0 1 9 Win
08/16/2008 @ TOR Loss, 4-7 X 6.2 8 7 7 4 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Luke has the swagger fans like.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/05/1981
Born in:Aurora, CO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 34 Days
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 22 22 13 8 0 3.62 164.0 140 70 66 13 67 160 8 36.4 5 13 59.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.58 7.68 8.78 3.68 3.78 1.26 88 3.3 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 302 79 16 3 8 40 35 76 2 1 0 .262 .336 .414 .750      
vs. RHB 304 61 11 0 5 30 32 84 4 1 4 .201 .282 .286 .568      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2008 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 5 5 2 3 0 8.24 31.2 41 29 29 7 17 44  
July 6 6 6 0 0 1.88 48.0 35 11 10 2 20 43  
August 6 6 1 4 0 4.15 43.1 38 22 20 2 19 40  
September 5 5 4 1 0 1.54 41.0 26 8 7 2 11 33  
All-Star Game 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 8 8 5 1 0 2.88 34.1 25 11 11 1 13 37  
Postseason 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 4 8  
Last Year 22 22 10 7 0 3.18 164.0 149 67 58 9 57 178  
2 Years Ago 22 22 9 8 0 3.05 165.1 137 60 56 11 40 165  
Career 72 72 36 23 0 3.24 542.1 471 213 195 37 180 539  
Home 11 11 6 4 0 3.23 83.2 69 32 30 4 37 86  
Road 11 11 7 4 0 4.03 80.1 71 38 36 9 30 74  
Grass 8 8 5 3 0 4.37 59.2 57 31 29 5 28 52  
Turf 14 14 8 5 0 3.19 104.1 83 39 37 8 39 108  
Day 22 22 13 8 0 3.62 164.0 140 70 66 13 67 160  
As Starter 22 22 13 8 0 3.62 164.0 140 70 66 13 67 160  
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+
2005 Houston - PBC 24 6 6 4 0 0 2.76 49.0 45 16 15 4 16 36 2 1 1.24 .287 4.13 0.5 144
2006 Houston - PBC 25 22 22 9 8 0 3.05 165.1 137 60 56 11 40 165 4 0 1.07 .290 2.84 4.8 132
2007 Houston - PBC 26 22 22 10 7 0 3.18 164.0 149 67 58 9 57 178 4 0 1.26 .320 2.90 4.5 124
2008 Houston - PBC 27 22 22 13 8 0 3.62 164.0 140 70 66 13 67 160 8 5 1.26 .289 3.78 3.3 119
Total PBC 72 72 36 23 0 3.24 542.1 471 213 195 37 180 539 18 6 1.20 .298 3.26 13.1 126
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 Baton Rouge - R+ 19 19 19 8 4 0 3.31 98.0 101 40 36 5 28 55 0 0 1.32 .301 3.25 1.9 113
2001 Birmingham - A 20 19 19 7 7 0 2.79 100.0 79 31 31 6 35 55 0 0 1.14 .242 3.47 1.5 129
2002 Birmingham - A 21 18 18 6 3 0 2.22 97.1 84 30 24 3 26 69 0 0 1.13 .279 2.56 2.7 162
2003 New Orleans - A+ 22 19 19 7 7 0 2.21 126.0 91 34 31 3 19 78 1 1 0.87 .237 2.33 3.9 159
2004 New Orleans - A+ 23 14 14 10 1 0 2.04 92.2 66 23 21 1 19 75 0 0 0.92 .250 1.77 3.6 166
2005 Vancouver - AAA 24 16 16 7 7 0 4.15 117.0 120 57 54 7 39 75 5 2 1.36 .307 3.35 1.9 86
Total AAA 16 16 7 7 0 4.15 117.0 120 57 54 7 39 75 5 2 1.36 .307 3.35 86.0
Total A+ 33 33 17 8 0 2.14 218.2 157 57 52 4 38 153 1 1 0.89 .242 2.09 162.2
Total A 37 37 13 10 0 2.51 197.1 163 61 55 9 61 124 0 0 1.14 .260 3.02 143.2
Total R+ 19 19 8 4 0 3.31 98.0 101 40 36 5 28 55 0 0 1.32 .301 3.25 112.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2005 Houston - PBC 24 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 7.0 3 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0.86 .167 3.01 0.2 999
2008 Houston - PBC 27 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 4 8 1 1 1.00 .238 2.96 0.3 999
Total PBC 2 2 1 1 0 0.00 16.0 8 1 0 0 7 14 1 1 0.94 .205 2.98 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Baton Rouge - R+ P 19 19 4 8 3 13 1 .923 98.0 1.10 +1.1 .923
2001 Birmingham - A P 19 19 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 100.0 0.63 +1.5 .682
2002 Birmingham - A P 18 18 5 10 1 15 0 1.000 97.1 1.39 -0.5 1.120
2003 New Orleans - A+ P 19 19 5 13 1 18 0 1.000 126.0 1.29 -0.0 1.034
2004 New Orleans - A+ P 14 14 4 6 2 10 0 1.000 92.2 0.97 +0.6 1.194
2005 Houston - Pro P 6 6 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 49.0 0.73 -0.5 .757
2005 Vancouver - AAA P 16 16 4 7 0 12 1 .917 117.0 0.85 +0.3 .769
2006 Houston - Pro P 22 22 11 10 2 21 0 1.000 165.1 1.14 -0.8 .954
2007 Houston - Pro P 22 22 9 9 0 19 1 .947 164.0 0.99 -0.9 .741
2008 Houston - Pro P 22 22 7 13 0 20 0 1.000 164.0 1.10 -0.7 1.042
TOTAL P 177 177 54 82 9 139 3 .978 1173.1 1.04 +0.1 .941
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft out of high school (Littleton; Littleton, CO) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
08/29/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Under 20 Development League All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (7).
08/29/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Under 22 Development League All-Star Game.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 4 (7).
08/29/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Under 22 Development League All-Star Game.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (6).
06/07/2003 Named the #88 prospect in the PBC
06/24/2003 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Sharks with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/02/2003 Named the #74 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Under 24 Development League All-Star Game.
10/18/2003 Finished 3rd in 2003 U24 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/19/2003 Named the #62 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (7).
06/07/2004 Named the #63 prospect in the PBC
06/27/2004 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks.
08/29/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Under 24 Development League All-Star Game.
10/05/2004 Wins the 2004 Under 24 Development League Under 24 Cup with the New Orleans Pelicans!
10/18/2004 Finished 3rd in 2004 U24 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (7).
06/07/2005 Named the #10 prospect in the PBC
06/25/2005 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Knights with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/27/2005 Wins the RL1 Player of the Week Award.
07/10/2005 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tampa Bay Parrots with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/23/2005 Injured (gout),out for 2 days.
09/18/2005 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Knights with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/2005 Wins the PBC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/20/2005 Named the #7 prospect in the PBC
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: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
10/28/2006 Wins the 2006 PBC WC Rookie of the Year Award.
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: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/02/2007 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
08/29/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
05/02/2008 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
07/02/2008 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Las Vegas Aces with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/07/2008 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Dallas Texans with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/01/2008 Wins the PBC WC Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/21/2008 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Knights with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/29/2008 Was selected to the 2008 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
09/21/2008 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Las Vegas Aces with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/26/2008 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Texans with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/2008 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Peanuts with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2006 22 1
2007 22 1
2008 22 2
Year W Rank
2007 10 4
2008 13 2
Year L Rank
2006 8 7
Year Win. % Rank
2008 .619 9
Year IP Rank
2006 165.1 1
2007 164.0 3
2008 164.0 2
Year BF Rank
2006 660 5
2007 690 3
2008 685 1
Year BB Rank
2007 57 7
2008 67 4
Year K Rank
2006 165 4
2007 178 4
2008 160 7
Year WP Rank
2008 5 4
Year ERA Rank
2006 3.05 6
2007 3.18 8
Year BABIP Rank
2008 .289 9
Year WHIP Rank
2006 1.07 2
Year K/BB Rank
2006 4.12 2
2007 3.12 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2006 9.96 1
Year HR/9 Rank
2006 0.60 3
2007 0.49 3
2008 0.71 4
Year H/9 Rank
2006 7.46 5
2008 7.68 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2006 2.18 2
Year K/9 Rank
2007 9.77 7
Year QS Rank
2006 17 1
2007 14 8
Year QSP Rank
2006 .773 2
2007 .636 10
Year CG Rank
2005 2 10
2006 4 7
2007 4 6
2008 8 1
Year CGP Rank
2006 .182 9
2007 .182 7
2008 .364 1
Year SHO Rank
2005 1 5
2008 5 1
Year WAR Rank
2006 4.9 2
2007 4.7 3
2008 3.3 4
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