Chris Waters
Christopher Myron Waters
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: August 17, 1980 in Lakeland, FL
High School: Lake Gibson (Lakeland, FL)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 5th round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed June 7, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 5, 2008
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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
2008 27 BAL AL 3 5 .375 5.01 11 11 0 1 1 0 64.2 70 38 36 9 29 0 33 3 1 1 291 89 1.531 9.7 1.3 4.0 4.6 1.14
2009 28 BAL AL 1 0 1.000 5.40 5 1 0 0 0 0 11.2 9 7 7 3 5 0 5 0 0 0 49 84 1.200 6.9 2.3 3.9 3.9 1.00
2 Seasons 4 5 .444 5.07 16 12 0 1 1 0 76.1 79 45 43 12 34 0 38 3 1 1 340 88 1.480 9.3 1.4 4.0 4.5 1.12
162 Game Avg. 10 12 .444 5.07 39 29 0 2 2 0 185 192 109 104 29 83 0 92 7 2 2 826 88 1.480 9.3 1.4 4.0 4.5 1.12

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
2008 27 BAL AL 11 291 256 38 70 16 2 9 3 0 29 33 .273 .351 .457 .808 .281 117 5 3 0 3 0
2009 28 BAL AL 5 49 44 7 9 1 0 3 1 0 5 5 .205 .286 .432 .718 .167 19 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 16 340 300 45 79 17 2 12 4 0 34 38 .263 .341 .453 .795 .265 136 5 3 0 3 0
162 Game Avg. 39 826 729 109 192 41 5 29 10 0 83 92 .263 .341 .453 .795 .265 330 12 7 0 7 0
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2008 27 BAL AL 11 11 3 5 3 1 2 4 7 .364 0 1 1 1 4 36% 45 80 25 12 3 0 3 4.9 5.7 5.9 98 0 5 6 0 109
2009 28 BAL AL 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 58 58 58 4 2 0 0 3.0 5.4 5.0 81 0 1 0 0 81
2 Seasons 16 12 4 5 3 2 2 5 7 .417 0 1 1 1 4 33% 46 80 25 16 5 0 3 4.8 5.6 5.8 96 0 6 6 0 109
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 98 -8 4.7 4.7 5.8 95

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
2009 28 BAL AL 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 4 0.611 0 1 3 0 0 4 2 2 4 0 4 0 5.0 29
1 Season 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0.611 0 1 3 0 0 4 2 2 4 0 4 0 5.0 29

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%
2008 27 BAL AL 291 73% 3.1% 11.3% 10.0% 9.3% 39% 0.91 1.27 75% 17% 8.7% 11% 56 5 9%
2009 28 BAL AL 49 69% 6.1% 10.2% 10.2% 8.2% 44% 0.77 0.88 73% 13% 17.6% 23% 7 0 0%
2 Seasons 340 73% 3.5% 11.2% 10.0% 9.1% 39% 0.88 1.20 74% 16% 10.0% 13% 63 5 8%
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
2008 27 BAL AL 291 1074 3.69 649 60% 30% 10% 24% 35% 70% 0% 42% 85% 53% 4% 13 7 16% 47 24 5 42% 5 6 0 0 0
2009 28 BAL AL 49 197 4.02 114 58% 33% 9% 24% 34% 67% 0% 39% 87% 59% 8% 4 2 22% 11 6 1 40% 0 2 0 0 0
2 Seasons 340 1271 3.74 763 60% 31% 10% 24% 35% 69% 0% 42% 85% 54% 5% 17 9 17% 58 30 6 42% 5 8 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
2008 27 BAL AL 291 70 10 2 9 0 7 6 3 6 3 16 11 1 69% 2 1 0 108 3 0 100% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2009 28 BAL AL 49 9 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 13 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 340 79 10 2 12 0 7 8 4 7 5 18 12 1 67% 2 1 0 121 4 0 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 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+
2008 27 3 5 .375 5.01 11 11 0 1 1 0 64.2 70 38 36 9 29 0 33 3 1 1 291 89 1.531 9.7 1.3 4.0 4.6 1.14 89
2009 28 4 5 .444 5.07 16 12 0 1 1 0 76.1 79 45 43 12 34 0 38 3 1 1 340 88 1.480 9.3 1.4 4.0 4.5 1.12 88

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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
2008 27 3 4 .429 5.00 63.0 70 39 35 9 29 32 3 1.571 10.0 4.1 4.6 1.10 1.3 11
2009 28 0 1 .000 5.25 12.0 9 8 7 3 5 5 0 1.167 6.8 3.8 3.8 1.00 2.3 5
2 Seasons 3 5 .375 5.04 75.0 79 47 42 12 34 37 3 1.507 9.5 4.4 1.09 1.4 16

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Shutouts s c a p y
2008 AL--1--9th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 1 (2515), Average HOFer ≈ 185

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