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| Player Report for #98 Brandon Claussen | | Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 |  | | Name: | Brandon Claussen | Contract: | None | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 05-01-1979 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, 162 Days | | Born in: | Rapid City (South Dakota) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 110 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 127 Days | | Weight: | 175 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 5 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 9 | 12 | 13 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 9 | 12 | 13 | | | | Versus RHP | 9 | 12 | 13 | | | | Talent | 10 | 12 | 13 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter, Circle-Change | | Endurance: | 13 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 49 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 12 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | | | Talent | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 11 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 10-02-2007 | @ CHA | Win, 6-5 | X | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-2007 | DET | Win, 16-5 | X | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-22-2007 | @ TOR | Loss, 4-9 | X | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 09-13-2007 | @ OAK | Win, 13-9 | X | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-08-2007 | @ BAL | Loss, 3-4 | X | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 09-01-2007 | @ TBA | Loss, 2-8 | | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-29-2007 | PAR | Loss, 10-12 | X | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 08-23-2007 | RT | Loss, 1-3 | X | 6.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 08-18-2007 | HEN | Win, 2-1 | X | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-13-2007 | HM | Win, 3-0 | X | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 2007 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 18 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5.84 | 98.2 | 121 | 67 | 64 | 20 | 27 | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 35.3 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 14.14 | 11.04 | 6.20 | 2.46 | 5.80 | 1.50 | -3.6 | .317 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 79 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .380 | .400 | .544 | .944 | | | | | vs. RHB | 328 | 91 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 24 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .277 | .336 | .485 | .821 | | | |
| | Major League Baseball 2007 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | May | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.61 | 13.2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.46 | 25.1 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 19 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.49 | 26.1 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 23 | | | September | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.44 | 26.1 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 12 | | | October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | | | Spring Training | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.11 | 15.1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | | | Last Year | 18 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5.84 | 98.2 | 121 | 67 | 64 | 20 | 27 | 68 | | | 2 Years Ago | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.72 | 19.1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 12 | | | Career | 46 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 6.43 | 215.2 | 264 | 164 | 154 | 47 | 84 | 140 | | | Home | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.22 | 29.1 | 34 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 25 | | | Road | 13 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.10 | 69.1 | 87 | 48 | 47 | 16 | 19 | 43 | | | Grass | 18 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5.84 | 98.2 | 121 | 67 | 64 | 20 | 27 | 68 | | | Day | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.88 | 52.0 | 57 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 16 | 29 | | | Night | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.79 | 46.2 | 64 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 39 | |
| | 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 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.01 | 71.2 | 56 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 54 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 63.6 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.80 | 7.03 | 6.78 | 2.64 | 2.22 | 1.07 | 16.5 | .248 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 64 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .203 | .212 | .234 | .446 | | | | | vs. RHB | 204 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .284 | .333 | .618 | | | |
| | MLB Triple A 2007 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.52 | 30.2 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 21 | | | May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.77 | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | | | August | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 35.1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 26 | | | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | Last Year | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.01 | 71.2 | 56 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 54 | | | 2 Years Ago | 28 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2.10 | 171.1 | 124 | 64 | 40 | 11 | 36 | 157 | | | Career | 63 | 63 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 2.41 | 377.1 | 285 | 135 | 101 | 24 | 99 | 349 | | | Home | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | 47.0 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 36 | | | Road | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.65 | 24.2 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 18 | | | Grass | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.77 | 66.0 | 49 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 49 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.77 | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | | | Day | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | 20.2 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | | | Night | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.12 | 51.0 | 40 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 40 | |
| | 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 | | 2003 Bay Hill - AA | 24 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3.01 | 131.2 | 123 | 64 | 44 | 10 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .237 | 27.6 | | 2005 Laredo - AAA | 26 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3.01 | 134.1 | 105 | 53 | 45 | 9 | 42 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | .269 | 15.0 | | 2006 Laredo - AAA | 27 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2.10 | 171.1 | 124 | 64 | 40 | 11 | 36 | 157 | 1 | 1 | 0.93 | .236 | 35.2 | | 2007 Laredo - AAA | 28 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.01 | 71.2 | 56 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 21 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .248 | 16.5 | | Total MLBAAA | | 63 | 63 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 2.41 | 377.1 | 285 | 135 | 101 | 24 | 99 | 349 | 1 | 1 | 1.02 | .250 | 66.7 | | Total MLBAA | | 24 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3.01 | 131.2 | 123 | 64 | 44 | 10 | 56 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | .237 | 27.6 |
| | 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 | | 2007 Laredo - MLBAAA | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | .455 | 0.0 | | Total MLBAAA | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.00 | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | .455 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 08-04-2003 | Injured (strained tricep tendon), out for 2 weeks. | | 09-24-2003 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-19-2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $327,240 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7). | | 04-16-2004 | Injured (torn tricep muscle), out for 2 months. | | 07-19-2004 | Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8). | | 11-21-2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 11 (11). | | 05-08-2006 | Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Wichita Bugs with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 07-02-2006 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10). | | 10-20-2007 | Released by the New York Yankees. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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