Player Report for #40 Steve Karsay

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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Name:	Steve Karsay	Contract:	None
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	03-24-1972	Signed Through:
Age:	35	Years of Major League Service:	11 Years, 80 Days
Born in:	Flushing (Michigan)	Major League Service Days this Year:	1 Day
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 3"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	12 Years, 128 Days
Weight:	212 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	14 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	MR	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

Pitching Ratings (SISA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	6	8	15	90-92 Mph
Versus LHP	5	8	15
Versus RHP	6	9	16
Talent	6	10	15

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Sinker
Endurance:	4
Groundball Pct.:	52
Holding Runners:	9

Batting Ratings (SISA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	Pitcher 5
Stealing Ability:	3
Baserunning Instincts:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	20
Bunt for Hit:	1
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date

Opponent

Result

Start

Dec

MLB Triple A 2007 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	32	0	2	1	0	3.11	46.1	41	18	16	5	11	29	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	8	2	0.0	32	8	10.30	7.96	5.63	2.14	2.97	1.12	4.6	.259
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	67	22	3	2	4	10	6	7	0	1	1	.328	.392	.612	1.004
vs. RHB	106	19	3	0	1	8	5	22	0	0	0	.179	.216	.236	.452

MLB Triple A 2007 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
Last Year	32	0	2	1	0	3.11	46.1	41	18	16	5	11	29
Career	71	36	14	14	0	2.93	258.0	216	112	84	20	58	160

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1993 Oakland - MLB	21	30	30	14	11	0	3.78	183.1	169	81	77	11	69	168	1	0	1.30	.306	25.8
1994 Oakland - MLB	22	5	5	1	0	0	4.10	26.1	24	13	12	6	14	18	0	0	1.44	.240	5.3
1995 Oakland - MLB	23	26	20	8	7	1	4.87	125.2	126	73	68	17	55	70	0	0	1.44	.267	7.1
1996 Oakland - MLB	24	6	6	1	2	0	6.10	31.0	38	21	21	6	18	18	0	0	1.81	.314	-1.1
1997 Philadelphia - MLB	25	13	13	6	2	0	4.31	77.1	76	43	37	20	22	44	0	0	1.27	.239	11.5
1997 Oakland - MLB	25	10	10	4	3	0	4.17	58.1	52	31	27	7	23	25	0	0	1.29	.243	8.3
1997 Total - MLB	25	23	23	10	5	0	4.25	135.2	128	74	64	27	45	69	0	0	1.28	.241	19.8
1998 Philadelphia - MLB	26	33	33	14	5	0	3.16	193.2	167	77	68	18	55	136	1	1	1.15	.260	52.7
1999 Philadelphia - MLB	27	55	0	4	4	30	3.51	66.2	65	28	26	8	27	53	0	0	1.38	.294	19.6
2000 Philadelphia - MLB	28	65	0	4	4	43	2.28	71.0	55	20	18	7	21	64	0	0	1.07	.246	28.4
2001 Philadelphia - MLB	29	56	0	5	5	36	2.76	65.1	62	22	20	6	17	55	0	0	1.21	.293	18.6
2002 Atlanta - MLB	30	54	0	2	5	34	1.97	59.1	45	14	13	2	15	65	0	0	1.01	.285	20.4
2003 St. Louis - MLB	31	53	0	3	3	2	4.20	60.0	57	31	28	6	21	57	0	0	1.30	.300	8.1
2004 St. Louis - MLB	32	17	0	1	0	0	3.60	20.0	21	10	8	2	5	12	0	0	1.30	.297	4.3
2005 St. Louis - MLB	33	34	0	2	1	0	3.81	49.2	54	22	21	8	8	34	0	0	1.25	.301	10.7
2006 St. Louis - MLB	34	42	0	2	1	2	3.69	46.1	51	22	19	4	19	27	0	0	1.51	.305	8.4
Total MLB	14 yrs.	499	117	71	53	148	3.67	1134.0	1062	508	463	128	389	846	2	1	1.28	.278	228.0

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1995 Tampa - AAA	23	5	4	1	3	0	2.77	26.0	21	13	8	2	6	16	0	0	1.04	.250	4.6
1996 Tampa - AAA	24	24	24	9	5	0	2.61	145.0	119	52	42	8	32	88	0	0	1.04	.246	27.3
1997 Tampa - AAA	25	8	8	2	5	0	3.76	38.1	33	27	16	4	9	25	0	0	1.10	.236	2.8
2005 Robinson Township - AAA	33	2	0	0	0	0	7.72	2.1	2	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	0.86	.200	-1.1
2007 Robinson Township - AAA	35	32	0	2	1	0	3.11	46.1	41	18	16	5	11	29	0	0	1.12	.259	4.6
Total MLBAAA		71	36	14	14	0	2.93	258.0	216	112	84	20	58	160	0	0	1.06	.247	38.2

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1997 Philadelphia - MLB	25	1	1	0	1	0	0.00	0.0	7	9	9	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.000	0.0
1998 Philadelphia - MLB	26	1	1	0	1	0	16.62	4.1	8	8	8	2	2	3	0	0	2.31	.400	0.0
2000 Philadelphia - MLB	28	4	0	0	0	3	0.00	3.2	3	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.09	.300	0.0
2001 Philadelphia - MLB	29	5	0	1	1	2	0.00	5.1	4	1	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.94	.286	0.0
2004 St. Louis - MLB	32	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.50	.333	0.0
Total MLB		12	2	1	3	5	10.93	14.0	23	18	17	4	4	14	0	0	1.93	.404	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1993 Oakland - ML	P	30	30	13	22	0	37	2	.946	183.1	1.72
1994 Oakland - ML	P	5	5	4	3	0	7	0	1.000	26.1	2.39
1995 Oakland - ML	P	26	20	10	17	0	27	0	1.000	125.2	1.93
1995 Tampa - AAA	P	5	4	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	26.0	1.04
1996 Oakland - ML	P	6	6	2	7	0	9	0	1.000	31.0	2.61
1996 Tampa - AAA	P	24	24	5	27	0	32	0	1.000	145.0	1.99
1997 Tampa - AAA	P	8	8	4	1	0	7	2	.714	38.1	1.17
1997 Oakland - ML	P	10	10	4	6	0	10	0	1.000	58.1	1.54
1997 Philadelphia - ML	P	13	13	3	13	0	16	0	1.000	77.1	1.86
1998 Philadelphia - ML	P	33	33	11	27	1	42	4	.905	193.2	1.77
1999 Philadelphia - ML	P	55	0	4	5	0	10	1	.900	66.2	1.21
2000 Philadelphia - ML	P	65	0	4	11	1	15	0	1.000	71.0	1.90
2001 Philadelphia - ML	P	56	0	3	5	1	8	0	1.000	65.1	1.10
2002 Atlanta - ML	P	54	0	3	6	0	9	0	1.000	59.1	1.37
2003 St. Louis - ML	P	53	0	1	4	0	5	0	1.000	60.0	0.75
2003 St. Louis - ML	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
2004 St. Louis - ML	P	17	0	1	4	0	6	1	.833	20.0	2.25
2005 Robinson Township - AAA	P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.1	0.00
2005 St. Louis - ML	P	34	0	4	7	0	11	0	1.000	49.2	1.99
2006 St. Louis - ML	P	42	0	1	6	0	9	2	.778	46.1	1.36
2007 Robinson Township - AAA	P	32	0	2	8	0	10	0	1.000	46.1	1.94

Player History
04-21-1993	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks.
08-11-1993	Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-01-1993	Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11-12-1993	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $198,573 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1994	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 11 (11).
05-02-1994	Injured (ruptured disc (back)), out for 11 months.
01-01-1995	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
08-11-1995	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1996	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (13).
05-20-1996	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks.
05-31-1996	Injured (strained tricep tendon), out for 2-3 weeks.
08-01-1996	Wins the MLBAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
11-22-1996	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $233,156 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1997	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (12).
07-15-1997	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
07-28-1997	Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for 1B L. Stevens.
11-17-1997	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,425,264 through arbitration.
01-01-1998	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (12).
05-15-1998	Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks.
08-23-1998	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11-18-1998	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,523,064 through arbitration.
01-01-1999	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (13).
05-06-1999	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,650,400 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
06-05-1999	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-2000	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
06-27-2000	Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07-21-2000	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,834,400 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
10-29-2000	Won the 2000 Major League Baseball World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies!
01-01-2001	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
11-20-2001	Became a free agent.
12-10-2001	Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,865,400 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01-01-2002	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 17 (17).
11-23-2002	Became a free agent.
12-13-2002	Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,605,600 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01-01-2003	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 15 (15).
04-28-2003	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,605,600 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
08-11-2003	Injured (torn bicep muscle), out for 12-13 months.
01-01-2004	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
09-20-2004	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $367,800 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
10-12-2004	Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-31-2004	Won the 2004 Major League Baseball World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals!
01-01-2005	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 15 (15).
07-05-2005	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $392,600 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01-01-2006	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 15 (15).
08-05-2006	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $392,600 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01-01-2007	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 14 (14).
09-01-2007	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1998	15	5

Year	Winning %	Rank
1998	.737	2

Year	SV	Rank
1999	30	6
2000	43	3
2001	36	5
2002	34	6

Year	ERA	Rank
1998	3.16	2

Year	BABIP	Rank
1998	.260	2

Year	WHIP	Rank
1998	1.15	3

Year	K/BB	Rank
1998	2.47	10

Year	RA/9	Rank
1998	10.83	3

Year	HR/9	Rank
1993	0.54	4

Year	H/9	Rank
1993	8.30	7
1998	7.76	6

Year	K/9	Rank
1993	8.25	7

Year	VORP	Rank
1998	52.7	2

Year	GF	Rank
2000	61	1
2001	51	7
2002	48	9

Year	QS	Rank
1998	19	7

Year	QSP	Rank
1998	.576	7

Year	CG	Rank
1998	1	8

Year	CGP	Rank
1998	.030	10

Year	SHO	Rank
1994	0	10
1995	0	10
1997	0	10
1998	1	4
1999	0	6
2004	0	8