#20 Rick Ankiel, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Atlanta Braves

#20 Rick Ankiel, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Wednesday, 11/3/2004

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Rick Ankiel

7/19/1979
25
USA,FL,
6"1
210

Starting Pitcher
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L

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Some ability
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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1.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,707,143
2004
$ 720,000 (1 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	8	2	4	91-94 Mph
Versus LHB	9	2	4
Versus RHB	8	2	4
Talent	8	2	4

Pitching Ratings
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9
47
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Sinker
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/19	SDN	L 3-9	*	5	8	5	5	1	6	L
8/24	CHC	L 1-2	*	7	5	0	0	3	8
8/29	@PHI	W 8-2	*	6	3	0	0	6	5	W	PoG
9/3	COL	W 6-4	*	6.2	7	4	4	4	6
9/8	@ARI	W 7-4	*	6.2	7	4	4	4	5	W
9/13	CIN	W 8-0	*	9	4	0	0	4	7	W	PoG
9/17	@PIT	L 0-7	*	6.2	8	5	5	0	6	L
9/22	@MON	W 5-1	*	7.1	1	0	0	4	7	W	PoG
9/29	LAN	W 5-4	*	7	8	4	4	3	7
10/4	@SDN	W 5-3	*	6	4	3	3	3	5

Pitching Stats 2004

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	35	35	17	10	0	4.22	217.2	190	111	102	117	215	1	2.9	1	16	45.7
Projected	35	35	17	10	0	4.22	217.0	190	111	102	117	215

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	13.0	7.9	8.9	4.8	14	5	35.7	0	0	.0	4.21

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	213	53	12	4	13	32	35	41	58	0	0	3	.249	.373	.526	.899
vs. RHB	596	137	38	13	18	69	76	76	157	0	0	4	.230	.316	.428	.744

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	16	16	4	6	0	4.41	98.0	91	53	48	56	92
Road	19	19	13	4	0	4.06	119.2	99	58	54	61	123
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	5	5	3	2	0	5.47	26.1	37	20	16	13	34
May	6	6	2	3	0	6.06	35.2	35	27	24	17	39
June	6	6	3	1	0	3.62	37.1	22	17	15	28	32
July	5	5	4	1	0	2.56	31.2	23	9	9	17	26
August	6	6	2	2	0	4.34	37.1	34	18	18	20	41
Sept./Oct.	7	7	3	1	0	3.65	49.1	39	20	20	22	43

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1999	27	27	10	7	0	3.86	167.2	146	75	72	17	93	135	2	0	1.43	.272	ATL
2000	31	31	9	12	0	5.53	179.0	165	116	110	32	100	172	0	0	1.48	.282	ATL
2001	35	34	9	11	0	5.65	189.2	160	126	119	36	118	202	0	0	1.47	.262	ATL
2002	30	28	12	11	0	5.15	159.0	135	97	91	24	78	171	0	0	1.34	.280	ATL
2003	34	34	13	11	0	5.02	190.0	153	119	106	29	134	201	0	0	1.51	.264	ATL
2004	35	35	17	10	0	4.22	217.2	190	111	102	31	117	215	1	1	1.41	.282	ATL
Total	192	189	70	62	0	4.90	1103.0	949	644	600	169	640	1096	3	1	1.44	.274

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1999, AAA	5	5	3	0	0	1.34	33.2	20	5	5	1	12	37	0	0	0.95	.235
2002, AAA	3	3	1	1	0	2.76	16.1	14	6	5	2	12	24	0	0	1.59	.333

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2001	1	1	0	1	0	6.00	6.0	6	4	4	2	3	0	0
2002	1	1	0	0	0	19.29	2.1	3	5	5	3	1	0	0
Total	2	2	0	1	0	9.72	8.1	9	9	9	5	4	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1999	27	52	7	0	0	0	4	4	4	13	0	0	.135	.196	.135	.331	ATL
2000	31	55	7	1	0	0	2	3	5	16	0	0	.127	.197	.145	.342	ATL
2001	35	67	6	0	0	0	2	3	1	19	1	0	.090	.101	.090	.191	ATL
2002	30	54	9	3	0	0	3	4	2	13	0	0	.167	.196	.222	.419	ATL
2003	34	65	8	3	0	0	1	4	3	21	0	0	.123	.162	.169	.331	ATL
2004	35	72	3	0	0	0	2	3	5	23	0	0	.042	.104	.042	.146	ATL
Total	192	365	40	7	0	0	14	21	20	105	1	0	.110	.155	.129	.284

Fielding Stats 2004

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.957

217.2

0.95

Player History

2/5/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
2/5/2004: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
7/31/2004: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $720,000 per year, for 1 years.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

K's
2001 - 202 - 4th
2002 - 171 - 10th
2003 - 201 - 3rd

BB
1999 - 93 - 9th
2000 - 100 - 5th
2001 - 118 - 3rd
2003 - 134 - 1st

CG
1999 - 2 - 8th

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