Brandon Medders
Brandon Edward Medders
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 191 lb.

Born: January 26, 1980 in Tuscaloosa, AL
High School: Hillcrest (Duncanville, AL)
School: Mississippi State University
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 8th round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 20, 2005
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2005 25 ARI NL 4 1 .800 1.78 27 0 10 0 0 0 30.1 21 6 6 2 11 0 31 1 0 1 122 249 1.055 6.2 0.6 3.3 9.2 2.82
2006 26 ARI NL 5 3 .625 3.64 60 0 13 0 0 0 71.2 76 37 29 5 28 3 47 2 0 2 316 130 1.451 9.5 0.6 3.5 5.9 1.68
2007 27 ARI NL 1 2 .333 4.30 30 0 7 0 0 0 29.1 30 16 14 9 16 0 23 1 0 1 128 111 1.568 9.2 2.8 4.9 7.1 1.44
2008 28 ARI NL 1 0 1.000 4.58 18 0 3 0 0 0 19.2 17 11 10 2 11 2 8 2 0 1 88 101 1.424 7.8 0.9 5.0 3.7 0.73
2009 29 SFG NL 5 1 .833 3.01 61 0 11 0 0 1 68.2 63 26 23 6 32 5 58 3 0 2 300 145 1.383 8.3 0.8 4.2 7.6 1.81
5 Seasons 16 7 .696 3.36 196 0 44 0 0 1 219.2 207 96 82 24 98 10 167 9 0 7 954 136 1.388 8.5 1.0 4.0 6.8 1.70
162 Game Avg. 6 2 .696 3.36 68 0 15 0 0 0 76 72 33 28 8 34 3 58 3 0 2 331 136 1.388 8.5 1.0 4.0 6.8 1.70
ARI (4 yrs) 11 6 .647 3.52 135 0 33 0 0 0 151.0 144 70 59 18 66 5 109 6 0 5 654 132 1.391 8.6 1.1 3.9 6.5 1.65
SFG (1 yr) 5 1 .833 3.01 61 0 11 0 0 1 68.2 63 26 23 6 32 5 58 3 0 2 300 145 1.383 8.3 0.8 4.2 7.6 1.81

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2005 25 ARI NL 27 122 108 6 21 2 0 2 1 1 11 31 .194 .270 .269 .539 .247 29 1 1 0 2 0
2006 26 ARI NL 60 316 281 37 76 17 1 5 4 1 28 47 .270 .339 .391 .730 .307 110 8 2 3 2 3
2007 27 ARI NL 30 128 110 16 30 3 0 9 0 5 16 23 .273 .370 .545 .916 .269 60 1 1 1 0 0
2008 28 ARI NL 18 88 72 11 17 4 0 2 5 1 11 8 .236 .345 .375 .720 .234 27 1 2 1 2 2
2009 29 SFG NL 61 300 255 26 63 8 2 6 2 1 32 58 .247 .332 .365 .697 .291 93 3 3 5 5 5
5 Seasons 196 954 826 96 207 34 3 24 12 9 98 167 .251 .333 .386 .719 .283 319 14 9 10 11 10
162 Game Avg. 68 331 287 33 72 12 1 8 4 3 34 58 .251 .333 .386 .719 .283 111 5 3 3 4 3
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2005 25 ARI NL 27 27 10 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 6 3 50% 8 0.653 7 3 15 4 6 17 5 22 7 5 7 7 3.4 18
2006 26 ARI NL 60 60 13 5 3 1 0 1 0% 11 10 22 8 36% 7 0.923 15 16 29 21 8 31 13 47 18 11 20 10 3.6 19
2007 27 ARI NL 30 30 7 1 2 1 0 1 0% 3 2 11 4 36% 7 0.735 5 5 19 6 5 19 7 23 7 10 7 5 2.9 16
2008 28 ARI NL 18 18 3 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 4 1 25% 6 0.706 1 5 12 5 0 13 4 14 5 5 5 3 3.3 18
2009 29 SFG NL 61 61 11 5 1 4 1 3 25% 12 8 43 18 42% 6 0.984 18 18 23 22 9 30 24 37 24 18 26 9 3.4 19
5 Seasons 196 196 44 16 7 7 1 6 14% 29 22 86 34 40% 0.863 46 47 98 58 28 110 53 143 61 49 65 34 3.4 18

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2005 25 ARI NL 122 42% 1.6% 25.4% 9.0% 3.3% 19% 0.88 1.00 63% 13% 5.1% 7% 26 1 4%
2006 26 ARI NL 316 49% 1.6% 14.9% 8.9% 7.3% 30% 0.75 0.92 73% 18% 4.2% 11% 69 8 12%
2007 27 ARI NL 128 42% 7.0% 18.0% 12.5% 9.4% 40% 0.39 0.54 61% 20% 16.7% 13% 22 1 5%
2008 28 ARI NL 88 40% 2.3% 9.1% 12.5% 6.8% 35% 0.68 0.92 73% 16% 6.5% 18% 14 1 7%
2009 29 SFG NL 301 41% 2.0% 19.3% 10.7% 5.3% 25% 0.55 0.83 65% 26% 5.5% 16% 69 3 4%
5 Seasons 955 44% 2.5% 17.5% 10.3% 6.4% 30% 0.64 0.84 68% 20% 6.8% 13% 200 14 7%
MLB Averages 55% 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2005 25 ARI NL 122 476 3.90 300 63% 30% 20% 24% 26% 70% 0% 44% 72% 57% 7% 8 5 23% 28 20 2 16% 7 3 0 0 0
2006 26 ARI NL 316 1153 3.65 743 64% 29% 13% 25% 32% 71% 3% 46% 81% 60% 5% 15 8 27% 86 45 7 32% 8 4 0 0 0
2007 27 ARI NL 128 478 3.73 282 59% 29% 17% 23% 31% 71% 0% 42% 76% 52% 8% 10 7 23% 29 15 1 26% 4 3 0 0 0
2008 28 ARI NL 88 316 3.59 180 57% 26% 11% 26% 37% 74% 4% 42% 86% 56% 6% 5 2 19% 17 8 0 13% 1 1 0 0 0
2009 29 SFG NL 301 1129 3.75 695 62% 30% 16% 24% 30% 70% 5% 43% 77% 54% 7% 22 10 22% 67 40 3 21% 12 7 0 0 0
5 Seasons 955 3552 3.72 2200 62% 29% 15% 24% 31% 71% 3% 44% 78% 57% 6% 60 32 24% 227 128 13 23% 32 18 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2005 25 ARI NL 122 21 3 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 100% 0 1 0 47 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2006 26 ARI NL 316 76 11 0 5 0 17 3 2 2 3 20 10 3 50% 4 2 0 129 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2007 27 ARI NL 128 30 3 1 9 1 2 6 3 4 5 5 3 0 60% 1 1 0 42 0 5 0% 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
2008 28 ARI NL 88 17 3 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 1 5 2 2 40% 1 1 0 32 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2009 29 SFG NL 301 63 3 0 6 0 15 4 2 4 2 23 15 4 65% 3 2 0 130 2 1 67% 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0
5 Seasons 955 207 23 1 24 1 38 15 9 13 11 56 33 10 59% 9 7 0 380 12 9 57% 12 8 0 1 0 0 1 1 28 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2005 25 4 1 .800 1.78 27 0 10 0 0 0 30.1 21 6 6 2 11 0 31 1 0 1 122 249 1.055 6.2 0.6 3.3 9.2 2.82 249
2006 26 9 4 .692 3.09 87 0 23 0 0 0 102.0 97 43 35 7 39 3 78 3 0 3 438 150 1.333 8.6 0.6 3.4 6.9 2.00 150
2007 27 10 6 .625 3.36 117 0 30 0 0 0 131.1 127 59 49 16 55 3 101 4 0 4 566 139 1.386 8.7 1.1 3.8 6.9 1.84 139
2008 28 11 6 .647 3.52 135 0 33 0 0 0 151.0 144 70 59 18 66 5 109 6 0 5 654 132 1.391 8.6 1.1 3.9 6.5 1.65 132
2009 29 16 7 .696 3.36 196 0 44 0 0 1 219.2 207 96 82 24 98 10 167 9 0 7 954 136 1.388 8.5 1.0 4.0 6.8 1.70 136

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2005 25 3 0 1.000 1.50 30.0 20 6 5 2 10 31 1 1.000 6.0 3.0 9.3 3.10 0.6 27
2006 26 4 3 .571 3.25 72.0 72 29 26 5 27 47 2 1.375 9.0 3.4 5.9 1.74 0.6 60
2007 27 2 1 .667 3.86 28.0 28 13 12 8 15 22 1 1.536 9.0 4.8 7.1 1.47 2.6 30
2008 28 1 1 .500 4.74 19.0 17 11 10 2 11 8 2 1.474 8.1 5.2 3.8 0.73 0.9 18
2009 29 5 2 .714 2.91 68.0 62 24 22 6 31 57 3 1.368 8.2 4.1 7.5 1.84 0.8 61
5 Seasons 15 7 .682 3.11 217.0 199 83 75 23 94 165 9 1.350 8.3 6.8 1.76 1.0 196

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Similarity Scores

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  5. Jose Melendez (975)
  6. Ron Willis (975)
  7. Jeff Zimmerman (974)
  8. Mark Dewey (973)
  9. Luis Aloma (972)
  10. Cla Meredith (972)
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  2. Mike Perez (979)
  3. Jim Duffalo (978)
  4. Mike James (977)
  5. Luis Sanchez (977)
  6. Warren Brusstar (977)
  7. Mike Fetters (974)
  8. Mike Koplove (974)
  9. Brian Holton (973)
  10. Bill Risley (973)
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  2. Chad Bradford (985)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Jared Burton (989)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Rich Garces (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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