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Brad Ziegler

Brad Gregory Ziegler (twitter: @bradziegler)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: October 10, 1979 in Pratt, KS
High School: Odessa HS (Odessa, MO)
School: Missouri State University (Springfield, MO)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 20th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 31, 2008
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Diamondbacks 2008-2012
2012 Contract Status: 2nd Year Arb Eligible (Super 2), 1 yr/$1.8M (12) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 3.122, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2015 [*],
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Standard Batting

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
2003	23	PHI-min	A-	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BAT · NYPL
2004	24	OAK-min	A+	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MOD · CALL
2005	25	OAK-min	AA,A+	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MDL,STK · TL,CALL
2006	26	OAK-min	AA,AAA	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MDL,SAC · TL,PCL
2007	27	OAK-min	AA,AAA	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MDL,SAC · TL,PCL
2008	28	OAK-min	AAA	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SAC · PCL
2008	28	OAK	AL	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1	RoY-8
2009	29	OAK	AL	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2010	30	OAK	AL	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2011	31	TOT	MLB	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2011	31	OAK	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2011	31	ARI	NL	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2012	32	ARI	NL	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
5 Yrs				271	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

OAK (4 yrs)				223	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
ARI (2 yrs)				48	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				223	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (2 yrs)				48	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos	Awards
2008	28	OAK	AL	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$	1	RoY-8
2009	29	OAK	AL	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$405,000	1
2010	30	OAK	AL	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	0	$410,000	1
2011	31	OAK	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$1,250,000	1
2011	31	ARI	NL	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
2012	32	ARI	NL	25	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	1
5 Seasons				271	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.2	-0	$2,065,000

OAK (4 yrs)				223	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.2	0	$2,065,000
ARI (2 yrs)				48	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
2012	32	ARI	NL	1	1	104	.000	.000	.265	.000	.334	.000	.419	.000	.753	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
5 Yrs				1	1	104	.000	.000	.265	.000	.334	.000	.419	.000	.753	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				1	1	104	.000	.000	.265	.000	.334	.000	.419	.000	.753	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

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
2011	31	ARI	NL	NLDS	MIL	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLDS							2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

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
2012	32	ARI	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
5 Yrs				1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.2%	8.5%	7.7%	33%	2.14	4.9	34.8	8.0	0.80	1.08	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2008	28	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2009	29	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2010	30	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2011	31	TOT	MLB	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2011	31	OAK	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2011	31	ARI	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
2012	32	ARI	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	-0.0	.58	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.0	0.39	-0.3	0
5 Yrs				-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	-0.0	.58	-0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.0	0.39	-0.3	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2012	32	ARI	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
5 Yrs				0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						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
2012	32	ARI	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
5 Yrs				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
MLB Averages					55%																			68%			11%			32%			14%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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
2012	32	ARI	NL	1	3	3.00	2	67%	50%	0%	0%	50%	50%	0%	33%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
1 Yr				1	3	3.00	2	67%	50%	0%	0%	50%	50%	0%	33%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.81		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

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
2012	32	271	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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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	G	PA	AB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
2012	32	25	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	25
1 Yr		25	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	25
162 Game Avg.		162	6	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	25

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