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Player Report for #98 Kurt Birkins | Sunday, June 1st, 2008 | 
Rec | 2-1 | ERA | 7.52 | IP | 32.1 | BB | 12 | K | 21 |
| Name: | Kurt Birkins | Contract: | Major League Contract | Nickname: | | Salary: | $397,845 | Birthday: | 08-11-1980 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, 12 Days | Born in: | West Hills (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 57 Days | Nationality: | American | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 57 Days | Weight: | 188 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 7 Years | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | Bats: | Left | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | Status: | Rested | Drafted | - | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | Overall | 6 | 7 | 5 | 91-93 Mph | | Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | Talent | 5 | 6 | 4 | | |
Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Splitter | Endurance: | 2 | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 47 | | | | Holding Runners: | 8 | | | |
| Batting Ratings (OSA) | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Talent | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 2 | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Game Log, Last 10 Games | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | 05-30-2008 | TOR | Win, 7-5 | | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 05-28-2008 | TBA | Win, 3-2 | | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | 05-27-2008 | TBA | Win, 4-3 | | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 05-24-2008 | @ ATL | Win, 7-6 | | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 05-23-2008 | @ ATL | Loss, 1-3 | | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 05-16-2008 | LAA | Loss, 6-11 | | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 05-14-2008 | @ TBA | Loss, 5-6 | | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 05-11-2008 | BOS | Loss, 5-12 | | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | 05-08-2008 | NYA | Loss, 0-12 | | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | 05-05-2008 | TBA | Win, 10-5 | | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Stats | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | Overall | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.52 | 32.1 | 37 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | Overall | 10 | 3 | 0.0 | 23 | 1 | 14.75 | 10.30 | 5.85 | 3.34 | 6.32 | 1.52 | -4.6 | .264 | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | vs. LHB | 46 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .250 | .391 | .641 | | | | vs. RHB | 90 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .300 | .394 | .578 | .972 | | | |
| Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Splits | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | Last Week | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | | April | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.57 | 15.1 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 7 | | May | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 17.0 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 14 | | Spring Training | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.01 | 23.1 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | Last Year | 80 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4.68 | 119.1 | 116 | 63 | 62 | 17 | 62 | 105 | | 2 Years Ago | 53 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5.00 | 72.0 | 76 | 43 | 40 | 10 | 21 | 52 | | Career | 156 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5.19 | 223.2 | 229 | 135 | 129 | 36 | 95 | 178 | | Home | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.44 | 16.0 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 14 | | Road | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.61 | 16.1 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 7 | | Grass | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | 29.2 | 33 | 25 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 20 | | Turf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | Day | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.19 | 10.1 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | | Night | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.32 | 22.0 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 16 | |
| Career Pitching Stats | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | 2006 Baltimore - ML | 25 | 53 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5.00 | 72.0 | 76 | 43 | 40 | 10 | 21 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | .303 | 3.1 | 2007 Baltimore - ML | 26 | 80 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4.68 | 119.1 | 116 | 63 | 62 | 17 | 62 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1.49 | .301 | 16.7 | 2008 Baltimore - ML | 27 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.52 | 32.1 | 37 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 | .264 | -4.6 | Total ML | | 156 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5.19 | 223.2 | 229 | 135 | 129 | 36 | 95 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 | .296 | 15.3 |
| 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 | 2006 Tulsa - AAA | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1.93 | 14.0 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .302 | 3.1 | Total MLAAA | | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1.93 | 14.0 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | .302 | 3.1 |
| Player History | 11-16-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $381,920 through automatic renewal. | 01-01-2007 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7). | 11-06-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $397,845 through automatic renewal. | 01-01-2008 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). | 03-20-2008 | Injured (strained tricep muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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