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| Player Report for #99 Casey 'the Blade' Fossum | | Sunday, June 1st, 2008 | 
| Rec | 4-2 | | ERA | 5.66 | | IP | 49.1 | | BB | 20 | | K | 36 |
| | Name: | Casey Fossum | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | the Blade | Salary: | $860,000 | | Birthday: | 01-06-1978 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | | Age: | 30 | Years of Major League Service: | 7 Years, 61 Days | | Born in: | Cherry Hill (New Jersey) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 57 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, 170 Days | | Weight: | 158 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 8 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | $480,000 total for 1 year | | Status: | Exhausted | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 5 | 5 | 89-90 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | | Talent | 5 | 6 | 6 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Circle-Change | | Endurance: | 6 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 43 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 9 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Talent | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 05-31-2008 | ARI | Win, 6-5 | X | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-24-2008 | BAL | Loss, 6-7 | X | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-16-2008 | @ PHI | Win, 6-5 | X | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 05-10-2008 | CHN | Win, 2-0 | X | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-05-2008 | @ FLO | Win, 6-3 | X | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 04-30-2008 | COL | Loss, 4-9 | X | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 04-25-2008 | FLO | Loss, 3-6 | X | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 04-18-2008 | @ COL | Loss, 9-12 | X | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 04-11-2008 | LAN | Win, 5-2 | X | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | | 03-31-2008 | MIL | Win, 6-4 | X | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 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 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5.66 | 49.1 | 59 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 15.14 | 10.76 | 6.57 | 3.65 | 6.03 | 1.60 | -1.0 | .329 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 73 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .274 | .338 | .397 | .735 | | | | | vs. RHB | 124 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .315 | .392 | .597 | .988 | | | |
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| Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | | | April | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.71 | 21.0 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 12 | | | May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.13 | 28.1 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 24 | | | Spring Training | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12.41 | 12.1 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 5 | | | Last Year | 33 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 5.61 | 170.0 | 206 | 110 | 106 | 31 | 70 | 107 | | | 2 Years Ago | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.53 | 89.1 | 90 | 40 | 35 | 12 | 20 | 51 | | | Career | 204 | 131 | 45 | 53 | 2 | 5.11 | 843.1 | 935 | 530 | 479 | 129 | 317 | 629 | | | Home | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.18 | 33.0 | 42 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 26 | | | Road | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.61 | 16.1 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 10 | | | Grass | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5.66 | 49.1 | 59 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 20 | 36 | | | Night | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5.66 | 49.1 | 59 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 20 | 36 | |
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| 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 New City - AAA | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.42 | 26.1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 | .246 | 1.4 | | Total MLAAA | | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.42 | 26.1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 | .246 | 1.4 |
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| Player History | | 01-20-2006 | Released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. | | 02-12-2006 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $390,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization. | | 03-11-2006 | Injured (scratched cornea), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 04-11-2006 | Released by the Chicago Cubs. | | 04-11-2006 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. | | 11-16-2006 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-2007 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). | | 02-25-2007 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,980,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. | | 05-10-2007 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $860,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. | | 01-01-2008 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (5). | | 05-07-2008 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $480,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization. |
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