P Hiroki Kuroda #15
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2001
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P HIROKI KURODA #15 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 15-10 0 4.38 203.1 213 17 57 125 1.33 3.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 7 7 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 4
Slider 3 3
Splitter 4 4
Cutter 3 3
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/09/2001 @ MIN Loss, 0-4 X 6.1 6 3 3 2 7 Loss
10/01/2001 @ BOS Win, 5-0 X 6.0 3 0 0 3 3 Win
09/27/2001 CLE Win, 8-1 X 6.2 9 1 1 2 3 Win
09/22/2001 MIA Win, 20-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 2 5 Win
09/17/2001 CHC Win, 6-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 0 6 Win
09/12/2001 BAL Win, 6-5 X 6.0 9 5 5 3 2 Win
09/08/2001 @ TEX Win, 4-3 X 6.0 5 1 1 1 2 Win
09/04/2001 @ ARI Loss, 4-5 X 7.2 7 3 3 1 6
08/30/2001 @ SEA Win, 3-0 X 7.1 5 0 0 0 5
08/26/2001 @ DET Win, 3-0 X 5.2 5 0 0 1 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Kuroda knows how to fit in.
Birthday:02/10/1961
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 163 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 15th Pick in Round 1
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 32 32 15 10 0 4.38 203.1 213 107 99 17 57 125 4 12.5 0 15 46.9
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 12.48 9.43 5.53 2.52 4.14 1.33 94 3.4 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 339 99 24 3 6 44 27 48 5 4 2 .292 .343 .434 .777      
vs. RHB 455 114 23 1 11 63 30 77 5 0 10 .251 .308 .378 .686      
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 2 3 0 6.27 33.0 37 23 23 3 13 22  
May 6 6 2 3 0 3.73 41.0 42 23 17 3 9 25  
June 3 3 0 1 0 7.47 15.2 20 13 13 4 2 7  
July 5 5 1 3 0 8.31 26.0 33 25 24 4 15 17  
August 6 6 4 0 0 2.11 38.1 34 10 9 0 6 27  
September 6 6 5 0 0 2.70 43.1 44 13 13 3 9 24  
October 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 3 0 0 0 3 3  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 4.26 6.1 6 3 3 0 2 7  
Last Year 28 24 14 6 0 3.27 173.1 163 67 63 17 41 100  
2 Years Ago 34 34 15 7 0 3.83 227.2 224 106 97 28 68 147  
Career 289 278 144 83 0 3.92 2012.2 2046 940 876 182 489 1219  
Home 15 15 9 4 0 4.50 98.0 101 52 49 7 31 61  
Road 17 17 6 6 0 4.27 105.1 112 55 50 10 26 64  
Grass 32 32 15 10 0 4.38 203.1 213 107 99 17 57 125  
Day 2 2 1 0 0 3.00 15.0 14 5 5 1 1 11  
Night 30 30 14 10 0 4.49 188.1 199 102 94 16 56 114  
As Starter 32 32 15 10 0 4.38 203.1 213 107 99 17 57 125  
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+
1993 Philadelphia - FORT 32 34 34 18 12 0 4.04 262.2 274 129 118 18 64 157 13 3 1.29 .301 3.68 5.9 111
1994 Philadelphia - FORT 33 32 32 16 10 0 3.95 241.2 261 113 106 17 59 134 9 1 1.32 .304 4.04 5.4 124
1995 Philadelphia - FORT 34 32 32 16 11 0 4.15 242.2 255 119 112 21 52 135 10 0 1.27 .293 4.13 4.5 112
1996 Philadelphia - FORT 35 34 33 19 9 0 3.99 245.2 256 114 109 26 53 161 13 1 1.26 .300 4.23 4.5 118
1997 Arizona - FORT 36 31 25 16 4 0 3.38 197.1 177 81 74 19 42 122 3 1 1.11 .261 4.14 3.4 131
1998 Detroit - FORT 37 32 32 15 14 0 4.04 218.1 223 104 98 19 53 138 2 0 1.26 .296 4.16 4.2 116
1999 Detroit - FORT 38 34 34 15 7 0 3.83 227.2 224 106 97 28 68 147 2 1 1.28 .278 4.64 3.4 125
2000 Detroit - FORT 39 24 24 14 6 0 3.34 169.2 162 67 63 17 40 99 1 0 1.19 .272 4.19 3.4 144
2000 Milwaukee - FORT 39 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.55 .083 3.57 0.1 999
2000 Total - FORT 39 28 24 14 6 0 3.27 173.1 163 67 63 17 41 100 1 0 1.18 .267 4.18 3.5 147
2001 Chicago (A) - FORT 40 32 32 15 10 0 4.38 203.1 213 107 99 17 57 125 4 0 1.33 .296 4.14 3.4 103
Total FORT 289 278 144 83 0 3.92 2012.2 2046 940 876 182 489 1219 57 7 1.26 .290 4.14 38.1 119
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+
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 Philadelphia - FORT 33 2 2 1 1 0 7.42 13.1 20 11 11 1 2 9 0 0 1.65 .404 3.56 0.4 66
1995 Philadelphia - FORT 34 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 18.0 11 0 0 0 2 14 2 2 0.72 .220 2.16 0.9 999
1997 Arizona - FORT 36 1 1 0 0 0 6.35 5.2 8 4 4 0 1 3 0 0 1.59 .381 3.38 0.2 70
1998 Detroit - FORT 37 5 5 3 1 0 3.09 35.0 29 13 12 1 7 24 0 0 1.03 .264 3.19 1.1 152
1999 Detroit - FORT 38 5 5 3 1 0 3.68 29.1 25 14 12 2 9 23 0 0 1.16 .271 3.89 0.7 130
2000 Detroit - FORT 39 3 3 2 1 0 5.21 19.0 26 11 11 4 4 13 0 0 1.58 .361 5.45 0.1 92
2001 Chicago (A) - FORT 40 1 1 0 1 0 4.26 6.1 6 3 3 0 2 7 0 0 1.26 .353 1.59 0.3 106
Total FORT 19 19 11 5 0 3.77 126.2 125 56 53 8 27 93 2 2 1.20 .302 3.51 126.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Philadelphia - MLB P 34 34 14 21 1 36 1 .972 262.2 1.20 -0.4 .990
1994 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 10 23 0 35 2 .943 241.2 1.23 +1.7 1.040
1995 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 17 25 0 44 2 .955 242.2 1.56 +1.1 .954
1996 Philadelphia - MLB P 34 33 12 16 1 28 0 1.000 245.2 1.03 +0.1 1.125
1997 Arizona - MLB P 31 25 19 20 2 39 0 1.000 197.1 1.78 -0.0 .953
1998 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 9 22 3 32 1 .969 218.1 1.28 +0.1 .994
1999 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 13 18 0 33 2 .939 227.2 1.23 +0.7 .906
2000 Milwaukee - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 Detroit - MLB P 24 24 14 13 0 27 0 1.000 169.2 1.43 +1.8 1.027
2001 Chicago (A) - MLB P 32 32 13 13 2 29 3 .897 203.1 1.15 -2.6 .808
TOTAL P 289 278 121 171 9 303 11 .964 2012.2 1.31 +2.5 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
01/13/1993 Drafted in the 1992 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
05/10/1993 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/26/1993 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York (N) Mets with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1993 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/01/1993 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/06/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
08/04/1993 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1993 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/01/1993 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/13/1993 Wins the 1993 FORT NL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/14/1993 Wins the 1993 FORT NL Cy Young Award.
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: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
05/21/1994 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/15/1994 Finished 3rd in 1994 FORT NL Cy Young Award voting.
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
10/05/1995 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/15/1995 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago (N) Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/23/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,875,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 9 (9).
04/15/1996 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/21/1996 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
04/23/1997 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
06/01/1997 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/01/1997 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York (N) Mets with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/22/1997 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
02/28/1998 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
10/30/1998 Wins the 1998 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $17,680,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
03/24/1999 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
07/22/1999 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/25/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
04/04/2000 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
04/20/2000 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Detroit Tigers, along with LF Shannon Stewart, LF Bruce Bochte, and CF Bob Dernier, in exchange for $1.
11/23/2000 Became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
04/04/2001 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Chicago (A) White Sox organization.
06/16/2001 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
10/01/2001 Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/22/2001 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1993 34 4
1999 34 7
Year W Rank
1993 18 1
1994 16 6
1995 16 5
1996 19 4
1997 16 9
1999 15 8
2000 14 5
2001 15 9
Year L Rank
1998 14 10
Year Win. % Rank
1993 .600 8
1994 .615 8
1995 .593 9
1996 .679 7
1997 .800 2
1999 .682 7
2000 .700 5
Year IP Rank
1993 262.2 1
1994 241.2 5
1995 242.2 3
1996 245.2 4
1999 227.2 4
Year BF Rank
1993 1109 1
1994 1022 5
1995 1020 4
1996 1025 5
1999 961 6
Year K Rank
1993 157 6
Year WP Rank
1996 14 2
1998 10 9
Year ERA Rank
1993 4.04 10
1994 3.95 7
1996 3.99 10
1997 3.38 5
1998 4.04 10
2000 3.27 2
Year BABIP Rank
1997 .261 4
1999 .278 10
2000 .267 6
Year WHIP Rank
1993 1.29 6
1994 1.32 8
1995 1.27 8
1996 1.26 7
1997 1.11 1
1999 1.28 9
2000 1.18 3
Year K/BB Rank
1993 2.45 5
1994 2.27 10
1995 2.60 6
1996 3.04 2
1997 2.90 6
1998 2.60 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1993 11.89 8
1994 12.07 8
1995 11.68 9
1996 11.65 4
1997 10.31 1
1999 11.82 10
2000 10.85 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1993 0.62 6
1994 0.63 6
1998 0.78 7
2001 0.75 4
Year H/9 Rank
1997 8.07 7
2000 8.46 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1993 2.19 4
1994 2.20 2
1995 1.93 1
1996 1.94 2
1997 1.92 3
1998 2.18 4
1999 2.69 8
2000 2.13 5
Year QS Rank
1994 17 10
1999 21 2
Year QSP Rank
1994 .531 9
1997 .600 8
1999 .618 4
2000 .708 1
Year CG Rank
1993 13 1
1994 9 2
1995 10 2
1996 13 1
2001 4 5
Year CGP Rank
1993 .382 1
1994 .281 3
1995 .312 2
1996 .394 1
2001 .125 5
Year SHO Rank
1993 3 1
1994 1 8
1996 1 8
1997 1 8
1999 1 4
Year GB% Rank
1993 0.53 9
1997 0.55 9
1999 0.55 3
Year WAR Rank
1993 6.6 1
1994 6.1 4
1995 5.2 7
1996 5.2 10
1998 4.4 9
2000 4.7 6
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