Brad Lidge
Bradley Thomas Lidge
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 23, 1976 in Sacramento, CA
High School: Cherry Creek (Englewood, CO)
School: University of Notre Dame
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed July 2, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 26, 2002
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2002 25 HOU NL 5 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 533 3 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2003 26 HOU NL 73 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-5
2004 27 HOU NL 77 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CYA-8
2005 28 HOU NL 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,MVP-30
2006 29 HOU NL 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2007 30 HOU NL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2008 31 PHI NL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,CYA-4,MVP-8
2009 32 PHI NL 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Seasons 496 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 1 0 0 0 0 0
HOU (6 yrs) 362 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
PHI (2 yrs) 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2002 25 HOU NL 2 0 3 112 1.000 1.000 .272 1.000 .348 1.500 .434 2.500 .782 533 1.3 0.1 .500 .500
2003 26 HOU NL 4 4 0 0.0 112 .000 .272 .000 .344 .000 .436 .000 .781 -100 .000 -1.2 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2004 27 HOU NL 1 1 0 0.0 113 .000 .000 .272 .000 .344 .000 .441 .000 .785 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
8 Seasons 7 5 3 16.1 112 .667 .286 .272 .286 .345 .429 .436 .714 .782 81 .898 -0.2 -0.0 .600 .143 .143
162 Game Avg. 2 2 1 16.1 112 .667 .286 .272 .286 .345 .429 .436 .714 .782 81 .898 -0.2 -0.0 .600 .143 .143

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2004 27 HOU NL NLDS ATL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 27 HOU NL NLCS STL L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 28 HOU NL NLDS ATL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 28 HOU NL NLCS STL W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 28 HOU NL WS CHW L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 31 PHI NL NLDS MIL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 31 PHI NL NLCS LAD W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 31 PHI NL WS TBR W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 32 PHI NL NLDS COL W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 32 PHI NL NLCS LAD W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 32 PHI NL WS NYY L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons (11 Series) 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 NLDS 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 NLCS 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 WS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2005 HOU NL 28
2008 PHI NL 31

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2002 25 HOU NL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 50% 1.0 0.00 100% 100% 0.0% 0%
2003 26 HOU NL 4 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0.00 0%
2004 27 HOU NL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 0%
8 Seasons 7 0.0% 57.1% 0.0% 14.3% 50% 1.8 3.5 0.50 1.00 43% 67% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2002 25 HOU NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 26 HOU NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 27 HOU NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2002 25 HOU NL 2 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 3 2 67% 0 0 0 0 0
2003 26 HOU NL 4 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 6 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2004 27 HOU NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 7 57% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 9 2 22% 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2002 25 HOU NL 2 8 4.00 6 75% 33% 0% 33% 33% 67% 0% 50% 100% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2003 26 HOU NL 4 17 4.25 12 71% 42% 42% 17% 0% 58% 0% 41% 29% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 25% 0 0 0
2004 27 HOU NL 1 5 5.00 4 80% 25% 0% 50% 25% 75% 0% 60% 100% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 7 30 4.29 22 73% 36% 23% 27% 14% 64% 0% 47% 64% 43% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 25% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2002 25 5 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 533 3 0 0 0 0 0
2003 26 78 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .333 .333 .500 .833 111 3 0 0 0 0 0
2004 27 155 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
2005 28 222 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
2006 29 297 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
2007 30 362 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
2008 31 433 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0
2009 32 496 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 81 3 0 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2002 25 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 5
2003 26 73 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 73
2004 27 77 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 77
3 Seasons 155 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 155
162 Game Avg. 162 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 155

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
2005 *
2008 *

Awards (yr-lg-award)
2008-NL-Rolaids Relief

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
2005-NL-30-0%
2008-NL-8-23%
0.23 Career Shares (680th)

Cy Young (yr-lg-rk-shr)
2004-NL--8--1%
2008-NL--4--6%
0.07 Career Shares (189th)

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