P Johnny 'Specs' Podgajny #17
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/29/2001
P JOHNNY 'SPECS' PODGAJNY #17 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 22 9-6 0 5.07 138.1 160 27 36 84 1.42 2.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 31 30 31
Movement 59 61 59 61
Control 61 61 61 68
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Curveball 39 40
Changeup 42 43
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 68
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 66
Defense 46
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 23
Sacrifice Bunt: 23
Bunt for Hit: 12
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2001 HOM Win, 10-3 X 6.1 7 3 3 2 3 Win
09/22/2001 @ PHI Loss, 5-8 X 5.1 10 6 6 1 7 Loss
09/16/2001 NYG Win, 9-6 X 6.0 6 4 4 1 3 Win
09/11/2001 @ HOU Loss, 2-6 X 4.2 7 4 4 2 1 Loss
09/06/2001 @ HOD Win, 4-1 X 5.2 4 1 1 4 3
09/01/2001 BRK Win, 5-4 X 5.2 5 1 1 2 2 Win
08/27/2001 BBB Loss, 9-10 X 5.0 7 2 2 0 6
08/22/2001 @ IND Win, 5-3 X 6.0 5 3 3 1 6 Win
08/17/2001 HOM Loss, 6-10 X 4.2 6 5 2 2 6
08/10/2001 IND Win, 15-14 X 4.2 8 5 5 2 1
PERSONALITY
Johnny is a thinking man's ballplayer.
High: Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:06/10/1978
Born in:Chester, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 107 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 117 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 22 9 6 0 5.07 138.1 160 81 78 27 36 84 0 0.0 0 7 31.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 7 0 13.53 10.41 5.47 2.34 5.24 1.42 94 2.2 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 259 70 14 1 13 37 25 39 0 1 5 .270 .346 .483 .829      
vs. RHB 286 90 18 1 14 44 11 45 2 0 7 .315 .353 .531 .884      
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
May 5 1 1 0 0 4.58 17.2 14 9 9 6 3 9  
June 6 5 1 1 0 5.34 28.2 35 17 17 8 6 14  
July 5 5 2 2 0 2.83 28.2 30 9 9 3 8 20  
August 6 5 2 1 0 7.36 29.1 41 27 24 5 7 22  
September 6 6 3 2 0 5.08 33.2 39 19 19 5 12 19  
Spring Training 8 2 2 2 0 2.50 18.0 15 5 5 2 6 9  
Last Year 25 9 1 5 2 5.16 68.0 83 43 39 6 25 29  
Career 54 31 10 11 2 5.10 206.1 243 124 117 33 61 113  
Home 13 9 6 0 0 4.88 62.2 72 37 34 13 16 37  
Road 16 13 3 6 0 5.23 75.2 88 44 44 14 20 47  
Grass 29 22 9 6 0 5.07 138.1 160 81 78 27 36 84  
Day 3 3 0 2 0 7.71 14.0 23 12 12 3 6 17  
Night 26 19 9 4 0 4.78 124.1 137 69 66 24 30 67  
As Starter 22 22 8 6 0 4.93 122.1 141 70 67 20 34 73  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 1 0 0 6.19 16.0 19 11 11 7 2 11  
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 0 0 1 9.00 4.0 5 4 4 1 2 3 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 1 0 100.0 4 3 18.00 11.25 6.75 4.50 7.22 1.75 139 -0.1 .308        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 11 4 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .364 .417 .818 1.235      
vs. RHB 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .375 .167 .542      
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 1 15.43 2.1 2 4 4 1 2 2  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 3 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 7 4 4 0 0 2.66 40.2 34 17 12 3 5 31  
Career 11 4 4 0 1 3.22 44.2 39 21 16 4 7 34  
Home 3 0 0 0 1 15.43 2.1 2 4 4 1 2 2  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 3 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 4 0 0 0 1 9.00 4.0 5 4 4 1 2 3  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 108.00 0.1 1 4 4 1 2 0  
Night 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.2 4 0 0 0 0 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 0 1 9.00 4.0 5 4 4 1 2 3  
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+
2000 Ottawa - WBL 21 25 9 1 5 2 5.16 68.0 83 43 39 6 25 29 0 0 1.59 .317 4.54 0.7 90
2001 Ottawa - WBL 22 29 22 9 6 0 5.07 138.1 160 81 78 27 36 84 0 0 1.42 .305 5.24 2.2 110
Total WBL 54 31 10 11 2 5.10 206.1 243 124 117 33 61 113 0 0 1.47 .309 5.01 2.9 102
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+
2000 Edmonton - AA 21 2 2 2 0 0 0.73 12.1 12 2 1 1 2 5 0 0 1.14 .268 4.77 0.1 624
2000 Montréal - AAA 21 7 4 4 0 0 2.66 40.2 34 17 12 3 5 31 0 0 0.96 .256 3.25 1.2 174
2001 Montréal - AAA 22 4 0 0 0 1 9.00 4.0 5 4 4 1 2 3 0 0 1.75 .308 7.22 -0.1 58
Total AAA 11 4 4 0 1 3.22 44.2 39 21 16 4 7 34 0 0 1.03 .261 3.61 147.2
Total AA 2 2 2 0 0 0.73 12.1 12 2 1 1 2 5 0 0 1.14 .268 4.77 624.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Ottawa - MLB P 25 9 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 68.0 0.93 -0.6 .978
2001 Ottawa - MLB P 29 22 7 10 1 17 0 1.000 138.1 1.11 -0.3 1.106
2001 Montréal - AAA P 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 .936
TOTAL P 58 31 7 19 1 26 0 1.000 210.1 1.11 -0.8 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2000 Drafted in the 2000 free agent draft by the Memphis Red Sox (Round 3, Pick 1, 41st overall pick).
01/01/2000 Released by the Memphis organization.
01/09/2000 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Ottawa Mounties organization.
06/10/2000 Was selected to the 2000 WBL Triple A All-Star Game.
08/01/2000 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/05/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $162,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 21 (29); Movement: 44 (50); Control: 65 (73).
04/06/2001 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
04/14/2001 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
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