P A.J. Puk #66
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
12/31/2000
P A.J. PUK #66 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 0 2-1 4 2.54 46.0 39 3 12 59 1.11 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 6 5 8
Movement 5 6 5 6
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 9
Slider 4 8
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2000 GLE Loss, 0-3 2.2 1 0 0 0 2
09/30/2000 GLE Loss, 4-7 0.1 1 0 0 2 0
09/22/2000 @ MAD Win, 9-4 1.1 1 1 1 0 4 Win
09/19/2000 MAD Loss, 3-7 2.2 3 0 0 2 1
09/08/2000 @ TUL Win, 6-2 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 Save
08/29/2000 HB Win, 12-2 3.2 0 0 0 0 3 Save
08/24/2000 MES Win, 4-0 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
08/18/2000 @ PRO Win, 8-1 3.1 2 0 0 0 2 Save
08/12/2000 @ RAL Win, 6-3 2.0 1 1 1 1 3
08/02/2000 NH Win, 10-8 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
He trains hard.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:04/25/1971
Born in:Cedar Rapids, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 166 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 19th Pick in Round 3
MLB TRIPLE A 2000 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 0 2 1 4 2.54 46.0 39 18 13 3 12 59 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 6 1 80.0 24 13 10.17 7.63 11.54 2.35 2.09 1.11 48 1.5 .308        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 52 13 2 1 1 5 4 17 0 0 1 .250 .316 .385 .700      
vs. RHB 125 26 4 0 2 13 8 42 2 1 0 .208 .252 .288 .540      
MLB TRIPLE A 2000 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 0 1 1.23 7.1 2 2 1 1 1 12  
May 5 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 8 4 4 2 2 8  
June 3 0 1 1 0 3.86 7.0 10 3 3 0 2 10  
July 6 0 1 0 0 4.50 8.0 13 8 4 0 3 15  
August 5 0 0 0 2 0.67 13.1 6 1 1 0 3 12  
September 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 2  
Postseason 4 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 1 4 7  
Last Year 31 0 6 5 1 2.72 43.0 36 14 13 3 9 67  
2 Years Ago 41 0 4 4 11 2.64 71.2 50 22 21 3 18 90  
Career 178 0 25 15 31 2.52 285.1 218 88 80 16 67 397  
Home 11 0 2 0 1 1.61 22.1 14 8 4 1 5 31  
Road 13 0 0 1 3 3.42 23.2 25 10 9 2 7 28  
Grass 13 0 0 1 3 3.42 23.2 25 10 9 2 7 28  
Turf 11 0 2 0 1 1.61 22.1 14 8 4 1 5 31  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 2.35 7.2 5 3 2 0 3 13  
Night 18 0 2 1 4 2.58 38.1 34 15 11 3 9 46  
As Reliever / Substitution 24 0 2 1 4 2.54 46.0 39 18 13 3 12 59  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Chicago (N) - FORT 24 30 0 0 0 1 2.29 39.1 26 11 10 7 9 40 0 0 0.89 .207 4.50 0.2 202
Total FORT 30 0 0 0 1 2.29 39.1 26 11 10 7 9 40 0 0 0.89 .207 4.50 0.2 202
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Madison - AAA 23 28 0 9 2 6 1.88 43.0 36 9 9 2 10 58 0 0 1.07 .340 2.31 1.2 195
1995 Madison - AAA 24 2 0 0 0 1 4.91 3.2 2 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.09 .286 2.68 0.1 75
1996 Madison - AAA 25 19 0 2 1 1 1.93 32.2 23 7 7 1 7 48 0 0 0.92 .344 1.73 1.0 181
1997 Madison - AAA 26 33 0 2 2 7 2.98 45.1 32 16 15 4 9 70 0 0 0.90 .329 2.84 1.0 128
1998 Madison - AAA 27 41 0 4 4 11 2.64 71.2 50 22 21 3 18 90 0 0 0.95 .292 2.30 1.8 134
1999 Madison - AAA 28 31 0 6 5 1 2.72 43.0 36 14 13 3 9 67 0 0 1.05 .355 2.40 1.1 135
2000 Madison - AAA 29 24 0 2 1 4 2.54 46.0 39 18 13 3 12 59 0 0 1.11 .308 2.09 1.5 172
Total MAAA 178 0 25 15 31 2.52 285.1 218 88 80 16 67 397 0 0 1.00 .322 2.31 148.1
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Chicago (N) - FORT 24 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.82 .250 2.29 0.1 999
2000 Madison - MAAA 29 4 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 1 4 7 0 0 1.43 .333 4.53 0.0 340
Total FORT 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.82 .250 2.29 999.0
Total MAAA 4 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 1 4 7 0 0 1.43 .333 4.53 340.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Madison - AAA P 28 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 43.0 0.84 +0.7 .944
1995 Chicago (N) - MLB P 30 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 39.1 0.46 -0.2 .994
1995 Madison - AAA P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.3 .000
1996 Madison - AAA P 19 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 32.2 0.55 +0.1 .915
1997 Madison - AAA P 33 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 45.1 0.99 +0.2 .933
1998 Madison - AAA P 41 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 71.2 1.13 -0.3 .927
1999 Madison - AAA P 31 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 43.0 0.63 +0.5 .944
2000 Madison - AAA P 24 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 46.0 0.39 -1.1 .338
TOTAL P 208 0 9 19 1 30 2 .933 324.2 0.78 +0.2 .845
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/13/1994 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 19, 59th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
04/02/1994 Named the #50 prospect in the FORT
07/02/1994 Named the #31 prospect in the FORT
10/04/1994 Wins the 1994 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
04/02/1995 Named the #59 prospect in the FORT
07/02/1995 Named the #34 prospect in the FORT
09/30/1995 Wins the 1995 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
11/25/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
10/07/1998 Wins the 1998 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/23/2000 Became a minor league free agent.
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