P Aaron Small #14
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2001
P AARON SMALL #14 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 6-16 0 3.90 157.0 168 11 58 107 1.44 3.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 7 6 7 7
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Curveball 3 3
Changeup 3 3
Sinker 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/2001 CHW Win, 2-1 X 5.0 3 0 0 3 2 Win
09/26/2001 CHC Win, 7-5 X 5.0 5 0 0 1 4
09/18/2001 PHI Loss, 4-7 X 3.2 5 4 1 3 2 Loss
09/10/2001 @ SEA Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 3 3 2 0 1
09/04/2001 @ MIA Win, 6-2 X 4.2 7 1 1 3 3
08/28/2001 MIL Win, 5-3 X 5.0 3 1 1 2 8 Win
08/22/2001 CLE Loss, 1-5 X 4.2 10 2 1 0 2 Loss
08/16/2001 @ CHW Loss, 4-5 X 4.1 4 5 4 2 4 Loss
08/10/2001 STL Win, 5-0 X 7.2 3 0 0 4 7 Win
08/04/2001 NYM Win, 9-3 X 5.0 6 1 1 0 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Small could put forth more effort.
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/23/1969
Born in:Oxnard, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000,000
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 166 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1991, 20th Pick in Round 3
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 6 16 0 3.90 157.0 168 81 68 11 58 107 0 0.0 0 11 39.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.13 9.63 6.13 3.32 4.04 1.44 89 3.0 .312        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 267 88 23 1 9 52 31 40 4 3 1 .330 .396 .524 .920      
vs. RHB 349 80 21 2 2 29 27 67 2 0 2 .229 .287 .318 .605      
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 0 5 0 5.28 29.0 26 20 17 3 11 21  
May 5 5 0 4 0 3.38 29.1 34 14 11 3 14 23  
June 4 4 1 2 0 3.76 26.1 30 12 11 0 6 20  
July 4 4 1 2 0 7.97 20.1 29 18 18 2 9 6  
August 5 5 3 2 0 2.36 26.2 26 9 7 1 8 25  
September 4 4 0 1 0 1.77 20.1 20 8 4 2 7 10  
October 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 3 2  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 4.42 18.1 16 9 9 0 7 5  
Last Year 29 29 10 10 0 4.95 178.1 224 112 98 15 77 113  
2 Years Ago 34 28 10 8 0 5.43 179.0 176 114 108 8 115 101  
Career 318 280 105 100 1 4.63 1725.2 1807 972 888 128 731 1089  
Home 15 15 4 9 0 3.43 78.2 85 38 30 3 30 63  
Road 13 13 2 7 0 4.37 78.1 83 43 38 8 28 44  
Grass 27 27 6 15 0 3.81 151.0 158 77 64 11 57 102  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 10 4 4 0 1 5  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 6.17 11.2 10 9 8 2 3 3  
Night 26 26 6 15 0 3.72 145.1 158 72 60 9 55 104  
As Starter 28 28 6 16 0 3.90 157.0 168 81 68 11 58 107  
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+
1992 Colorado - FORT 22 29 2 2 1 1 4.78 52.2 50 30 28 3 27 28 0 0 1.46 .273 4.17 0.2 92
1993 Colorado - FORT 23 29 24 7 8 0 4.21 143.1 137 70 67 14 54 71 0 0 1.33 .267 4.66 2.0 122
1994 Colorado - FORT 24 34 34 12 11 0 5.24 202.2 231 125 118 17 77 101 1 0 1.52 .309 4.72 3.8 106
1995 Colorado - FORT 25 33 33 14 12 0 4.20 201.1 207 105 94 15 79 145 0 0 1.42 .310 4.09 4.6 126
1996 Colorado - FORT 26 35 35 15 10 0 4.03 214.1 206 104 96 8 73 162 1 1 1.30 .302 3.44 6.8 133
1997 Colorado - FORT 27 32 32 13 10 0 4.30 190.1 184 96 91 14 98 116 0 0 1.48 .282 4.67 3.2 123
1998 Colorado - FORT 28 35 35 16 14 0 5.23 206.2 224 135 120 23 73 145 0 0 1.44 .311 4.52 4.1 104
1999 Arizona - FORT 29 20 14 6 3 0 3.87 97.2 93 44 42 4 49 53 0 0 1.45 .283 4.40 1.7 123
1999 Seattle - FORT 29 14 14 4 5 0 7.30 81.1 83 70 66 4 66 48 0 0 1.83 .302 5.31 0.6 66
1999 Total - FORT 29 34 28 10 8 0 5.43 179.0 176 114 108 8 115 101 0 0 1.63 .291 4.81 2.3 88
2000 Seattle - FORT 30 14 14 7 4 0 4.78 84.2 106 56 45 9 25 57 0 0 1.55 .346 4.22 1.7 100
2000 Boston - FORT 30 15 15 3 6 0 5.09 93.2 118 56 53 6 52 56 0 0 1.81 .353 4.60 1.5 94
2000 Total - FORT 30 29 29 10 10 0 4.95 178.1 224 112 98 15 77 113 0 0 1.69 .350 4.42 3.2 97
2001 Boston - FORT 31 28 28 6 16 0 3.90 157.0 168 81 68 11 58 107 0 0 1.44 .312 4.04 3.0 117
Total FORT 318 280 105 100 1 4.63 1725.2 1807 972 888 128 731 1089 2 1 1.47 .304 4.35 33.2 110
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+
1991 Huntington Beach - AAA 21 26 22 7 13 0 6.83 137.0 175 106 104 11 61 89 1 0 1.72 .363 5.58 0.5 69
1993 Huntington Beach - AAA 23 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 1.29 .600 0.00 0.2 107
Total MAAA 27 22 7 13 0 6.78 139.1 178 107 105 11 61 94 1 0 1.72 .365 5.49 69.9
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+
1994 Colorado - FORT 24 3 3 2 1 0 3.15 20.0 10 7 7 2 8 13 0 0 0.90 .154 4.54 0.4 177
1996 Colorado - FORT 26 2 2 0 1 0 6.75 9.1 10 7 7 3 3 6 0 0 1.39 .250 7.26 -0.1 79
Total FORT 5 5 2 2 0 4.30 29.1 20 14 14 5 11 19 0 0 1.06 .188 5.41 127.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Huntington Beach - AAA P 26 22 10 15 0 25 0 1.000 137.0 1.64 -0.1 .989
1992 Colorado - MLB P 29 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 52.2 1.03 +1.4 1.277
1993 Colorado - MLB P 29 24 7 18 1 25 0 1.000 143.1 1.57 +0.5 1.107
1993 Huntington Beach - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1994 Colorado - MLB P 34 34 12 12 1 27 3 .889 202.2 1.07 -2.1 .829
1995 Colorado - MLB P 33 33 12 13 1 27 2 .926 201.1 1.12 -1.6 .994
1996 Colorado - MLB P 35 35 13 15 0 28 0 1.000 214.1 1.18 +1.7 .992
1997 Colorado - MLB P 32 32 10 15 2 25 0 1.000 190.1 1.18 -0.6 1.081
1998 Colorado - MLB P 35 35 8 16 2 25 1 .960 206.2 1.05 +1.2 .918
1999 Arizona - MLB P 20 14 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 97.2 1.01 -0.9 1.012
1999 Seattle - MLB P 14 14 7 4 0 11 0 1.000 81.1 1.22 -1.6 2.025
2000 Seattle - MLB P 14 14 7 6 1 15 2 .867 84.2 1.38 -1.3 .799
2000 Boston - MLB P 15 15 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 93.2 0.38 +0.3 1.027
2001 Boston - MLB P 28 28 12 12 0 24 0 1.000 157.0 1.38 -0.3 .976
TOTAL P 345 302 104 141 8 253 8 .968 1865.0 1.18 -3.6 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 3 (6).
01/27/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 20, 60th overall pick) by the Colorado Rockies.
04/02/1991 Named the #32 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (5).
04/02/1992 Named the #43 prospect in the FORT
11/24/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
11/24/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,114,700.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
02/25/1995 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Colorado Rockies development complex.
08/01/1995 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/23/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,676,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
02/26/1996 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Colorado Rockies development complex.
03/26/1996 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/01/1996 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Colorado Rockies development complex.
08/11/1996 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/21/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,415,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,476,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
11/22/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
04/06/1999 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,500,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
07/13/1999 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Seattle Mariners, along with RP Dustin Hermanson, RP Joe Moeller, and RP Victor Alcantara, in exchange for $1.
10/11/1999 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $48,000,000 with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4).
03/03/2000 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/12/2000 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/27/2000 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
06/22/2000 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Boston Red Sox, along with 2B Jeff Kent, SP Red Witt, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick, in exchange for SP Dave Coggin, SP Clyde King, RP Max Macon, and 3B Angel Berroa.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1994 34 8
1995 33 10
1996 35 3
1998 35 1
Year W Rank
1998 16 9
Year L Rank
1998 14 10
2001 16 3
Year BB Rank
1997 98 4
Year BABIP Rank
1997 .282 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1996 11.88 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1995 0.67 8
1996 0.34 2
1997 0.66 5
2000 0.76 7
Year SHO Rank
1996 1 8
Year GB% Rank
1996 0.55 8
1997 0.55 7
1998 0.55 6
Year WAR Rank
1995 4.6 10
1996 6.8 2
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