Oliver Drake

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 215lb (193cm, 97kg)

Team: Minnesota Twins (majors)

Born: January 13, 1987 in Worcester, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 43rd round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Northfield Mount Hermon School (Mount Hermon, MA)

School: United States Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD)

Debut: May 23, 2015 (Age 28-130d, 18,485th in MLB history)
vs. MIA 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2018 Contract Status: Signed thru 2018, 1 yr/$554k (18)

Service Time (01/2018): 1.094 • Arb Eligible: 2020 • Free Agent: 2023

Agents: The L. Warner Companies

Full Name: Oliver Gardner Drake

Nicknames: Bucko

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SUMMARY

2018

Career

WAR

-0.3

-0.2

W

L

ERA

6.54

4.82

G

119

GS

SV

IP

31.2

121.1

SO

133

WHIP

1.674

1.516

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Standard Pitching
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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2008	21	BAL-min	Rk,A-	1	0	1.000	0.82	12	0	3	0	0	1	22.0	16	5	2	1	3	0	24	1	0	2	88			0.864	6.5	0.4	1.2	9.8	8.00	BLD,ADN APPY,NYPL
2009	22	BAL-min	A	8	9	.471	4.34	25	24	0	0	0	0	130.2	138	72	63	6	42	1	104	4	1	9	556			1.378	9.5	0.4	2.9	7.2	2.48	DEL SALL
2010	23	BAL-min	A+,Fal	7	9	.438	4.89	30	27	1	0	0	0	147.1	161	88	80	22	45	0	119	7	0	7	633			1.398	9.8	1.3	2.7	7.3	2.64	FDK,SCO CARL,AZFL
2011	24	BAL-min	A+,AA,AAA	11	8	.579	3.32	27	25	1	4	1	0	162.2	156	66	60	9	43	1	129	8	0	9	675			1.223	8.6	0.5	2.4	7.1	3.00	FDK,BOW,NFK CARL,EL,IL
2012	25	BAL-min	AA	1	1	.500	1.50	3	3	0	0	0	0	18.0	8	4	3	1	4	0	15	1	0	0	69			0.667	4.0	0.5	2.0	7.5	3.75	BOW EL
2013	26	BAL-min	AA	3	0	1.000	1.74	19	0	13	0	0	8	31.0	19	8	6	1	13	0	38	1	0	1	126			1.032	5.5	0.3	3.8	11.0	2.92	BOW EL
2014	27	BAL-min	AA,FgW	2	5	.286	3.23	63	0	49	0	0	32	61.1	51	24	22	2	20	1	79	1	0	4	251			1.158	7.5	0.3	2.9	11.6	3.95	BOW,AGU EL,DOWL
2015	28	BAL-min	AAA	1	2	.333	0.82	42	0	34	0	0	23	44.0	23	4	4	1	16	0	66	0	0	2	169			0.886	4.7	0.2	3.3	13.5	4.13	NFK IL
2015	28	BAL	AL	0	0		2.87	13	0	5	0	0	0	15.2	16	7	5	1	9	0	17	0	0	3	72	146	3.52	1.596	9.2	0.6	5.2	9.8	1.89
2016	29	BAL-min	AAA	1	4	.200	2.72	47	1	22	0	0	10	56.1	44	20	17	5	25	0	79	1	0	2	231			1.225	7.0	0.8	4.0	12.6	3.16	NFK IL
2016	29	BAL	AL	1	0	1.000	4.00	14	0	5	0	0	0	18.0	11	11	8	2	7	0	21	0	0	1	74	109	3.42	1.000	5.5	1.0	3.5	10.5	3.00
2017	30	TOT	MLB	3	5	.375	4.66	64	0	15	0	0	1	56.0	63	31	29	6	25	2	62	0	1	3	251	95	3.68	1.571	10.1	1.0	4.0	10.0	2.48
2017	30	BAL	AL	0	0		8.10	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	6	3	3	0	3	0	3	0	0	1	18	59	4.06	2.700	16.2	0.0	8.1	8.1	1.00
2017	30	MIL	NL	3	5	.375	4.44	61	0	14	0	0	1	52.2	57	28	26	6	22	2	59	0	1	2	233	99	3.65	1.500	9.7	1.0	3.8	10.1	2.68
2018	31	ANA-min	AAA	0	0		1.17	6	0	1	0	0	0	7.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	8	1	0	1	27			0.522	3.5	0.0	1.2	9.4	8.00	SLK PCL
2018	31	TOT	MLB	1	1	.500	6.54	28	0	13	0	0	0	31.2	41	23	23	2	12	1	33	1	0	3	145	68	3.13	1.674	11.7	0.6	3.4	9.4	2.75
2018	31	TOT	AL	0	1	.000	6.63	17	0	10	0	0	0	19.0	27	14	14	2	4	0	18	1	0	1	87	69	3.42	1.632	12.8	0.9	1.9	8.5	4.50
2018	31	MIL	NL	1	0	1.000	6.39	11	0	3	0	0	0	12.2	14	9	9	0	8	1	15	0	0	2	58	67	2.69	1.737	9.9	0.0	5.7	10.7	1.88
2018	31	CLE	AL	0	0		12.46	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	7	6	6	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	22	38	2.70	1.846	14.5	0.0	2.1	8.3	4.00
2018	31	LAA	AL	0	1	.000	5.19	8	0	6	0	0	0	8.2	15	5	5	2	1	0	8	0	0	0	40	84	4.66	1.846	15.6	2.1	1.0	8.3	8.00
2018	31	TOR	AL	0	0		16.20	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.2	4	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	9	32	0.76	2.400	21.6	0.0	0.0	10.8
2018	31	MIN	AL	0	0		0.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	16		2.70	0.692	2.1	0.0	4.2	8.3	2.00
4 Yrs				5	6	.455	4.82	119	0	38	0	0	1	121.1	131	72	65	11	53	3	133	1	1	10	542	91	3.47	1.516	9.7	0.8	3.9	9.9	2.51
162 Game Avg.				3	3	.455	4.82	68	0	22	0	0	1	69	75	41	37	6	30	2	76	1	1	6	310	91	3.47	1.516	9.7	0.8	3.9	9.9	2.51

BAL (3 yrs)				1	0	1.000	3.89	30	0	11	0	0	0	37.0	33	21	16	3	19	0	41	0	0	5	164	111	3.52	1.405	8.0	0.7	4.6	10.0	2.16
MIL (2 yrs)				4	5	.444	4.82	72	0	17	0	0	1	65.1	71	37	35	6	30	3	74	0	1	4	291	91	3.46	1.546	9.8	0.8	4.1	10.2	2.47
MIN (1 yr)				0	0		0.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	16		2.70	0.692	2.1	0.0	4.2	8.3	2.00
LAA (1 yr)				0	1	.000	5.19	8	0	6	0	0	0	8.2	15	5	5	2	1	0	8	0	0	0	40	84	4.66	1.846	15.6	2.1	1.0	8.3	8.00
CLE (1 yr)				0	0		12.46	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	7	6	6	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	22	38	2.70	1.846	14.5	0.0	2.1	8.3	4.00
TOR (1 yr)				0	0		16.20	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.2	4	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	9	32	0.76	2.400	21.6	0.0	0.0	10.8

AL (4 yrs)				1	1	.500	4.82	47	0	21	0	0	0	56.0	60	35	30	5	23	0	59	1	0	6	251	92	3.49	1.482	9.6	0.8	3.7	9.5	2.57
NL (2 yrs)				4	5	.444	4.82	72	0	17	0	0	1	65.1	71	37	35	6	30	3	74	0	1	4	291	91	3.46	1.546	9.8	0.8	4.1	10.2	2.47

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

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