#20 Hank "The Big Pickle" Vlasic, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Monday, 10/28/2005 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Hank Vlasic The Big Pickle 7/13/1972 33 Pittsburgh, PA 6"7 232
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| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Prone 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 5,310,000 2005 12 Year(s), 51 Days (2115 total Days) 172 Day(s) 15 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88-91 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Versus RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Talent | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 50 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 6 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 9 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 9/8 | @CLE | L 2-4 | * | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | L | | | | |
| 9/13 | @BAL | W 8-3 | * | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | W | | | | |
| 9/18 | BOS | W 3-1 | * | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
| 9/24 | CLE | L 1-2 | * | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | | | | |
| 9/30 | TOR | W 17-3 | | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | | | |
| 10/9 | @LAA | W 7-3 | * | 7.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | W | | | | |
| 10/14 | NYA | L 1-2 | * | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | L | | | | |
| 10/18 | @NYA | W 6-4 | * | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | W | PoG | | | |
| 10/23 | SDP | W 8-4 | * | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | W | | | | |
| 10/27 | @SDP | W 5-1 | * | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 32 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2.54 | 195.0 | 153 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 177 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 20 | 64.5 |
| Projected | 32 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2.54 | 195.0 | 153 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 177 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 1 | 9.7 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 2.6 | 9 | 2 | 22.2 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 2.27 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 309 | 59 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .267 | .256 | .522 |
| vs. RHB | 410 | 94 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .229 | .271 | .332 | .603 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2.27 | 99.1 | 75 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 89 |
| Road | 16 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2.82 | 95.2 | 78 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 88 |
| Postseason | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.74 | 31.0 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 36 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 | 10.2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.21 | 25.2 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.72 | 36.2 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 41 |
| June | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.18 | 34.0 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| July | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 | 32.2 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| August | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.27 | 35.2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 25 |
| Sept./Oct. | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 | 30.1 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 30 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1993 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 4.44 | 216.2 | 189 | 119 | 107 | 27 | 125 | 182 | 2 | 1 | 1.45 | .268 | OAK |
| 1994 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 4.38 | 222.0 | 173 | 121 | 108 | 32 | 104 | 270 | 3 | 1 | 1.25 | .273 | OAK |
| 1995 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 3.65 | 244.0 | 173 | 109 | 99 | 19 | 103 | 239 | 4 | 1 | 1.13 | .248 | OAK |
| 1996 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 2.01 | 286.2 | 192 | 71 | 64 | 13 | 77 | 284 | 9 | 4 | 0.94 | .248 | OAK,AL |
| 1997 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1.83 | 285.2 | 207 | 67 | 58 | 9 | 62 | 289 | 7 | 2 | 0.94 | .268 | OAK,AL |
| 1998 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2.76 | 264.1 | 226 | 96 | 81 | 18 | 57 | 255 | 5 | 3 | 1.07 | .290 | OAK,AL |
| 1999 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2.15 | 285.0 | 210 | 77 | 68 | 16 | 55 | 255 | 4 | 1 | 0.93 | .254 | OAK,AL |
| 2000 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3.45 | 245.1 | 228 | 110 | 94 | 19 | 66 | 228 | 6 | 1 | 1.20 | .299 | OAK |
| 2001 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2.61 | 227.1 | 170 | 78 | 66 | 14 | 71 | 248 | 1 | 0 | 1.06 | .273 | OAK MIL |
| 2002 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2.49 | 267.2 | 196 | 81 | 74 | 15 | 52 | 293 | 6 | 4 | 0.93 | .270 | MIL,AL |
| 2003 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2.69 | 247.2 | 188 | 84 | 74 | 13 | 63 | 233 | 4 | 2 | 1.01 | .264 | MIL |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.15 | 67.0 | 40 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 | .233 | MIL |
| 2005 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2.54 | 195.0 | 153 | 60 | 55 | 12 | 56 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .266 | MIL CHA,AL |
| Total | 423 | 422 | 224 | 89 | 0 | 2.84 | 3054.1 | 2345 | 1090 | 964 | 210 | 904 | 3027 | 51 | 20 | 1.06 | .268 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1990, A | 30 | 30 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2.80 | 202.2 | 183 | 65 | 63 | 1 | 47 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 1.13 | .283 |
| 1991, AA | 25 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1.83 | 176.2 | 122 | 40 | 36 | 6 | 43 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 | .238 |
| 1991, AAA | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.52 | 29.1 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | .333 |
| 1992, AA | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.20 | 30.0 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | .356 |
| 1992, AAA | 25 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 3.81 | 160.2 | 132 | 73 | 68 | 14 | 50 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 1.13 | .254 |
| 2001, AA | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.17 | 23.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 | .167 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1997 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.13 | 52.1 | 54 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.68 | 50.1 | 44 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.54 | 48.1 | 37 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.41 | 19.2 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | 28.2 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.74 | 31.0 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3.20 | 230.1 | 194 | 93 | 82 | 60 | 249 | 2 | 1 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1993 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK |
| 1994 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK |
| 1995 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK |
| 1996 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK,AL |
| 1997 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK,AL |
| 1998 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK,AL |
| 1999 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK,AL |
| 2000 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK |
| 2001 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | OAK MIL |
| 2002 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | MIL,AL |
| 2003 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | MIL |
| 2004 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | MIL |
| Total | 391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 32 | 31 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 31 | 3 | .903 | 195.0 | 1.43 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 61st overall pick, by Yomiuri in 1980... Injured on 3/11/1980 with a Sore Back, out for one week... Earned first career win on 5/8/1982... Had first career hit (double) on 6/9/1987, off Tomakobura Ko (YAK)... Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1990... Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 2/28/1990 (Going to CIN: LF Chad Foster, 1B Mariano Marquez, P LaDon Roach. Going to CHA: P Hank Vlasic)... Traded from Chicago (A) to California on 4/26/1990 (Going to CAL: P Hank Vlasic. Going to CHA: P Marouane Chamakh)... Traded from California to Oakland on 7/16/1991 (Going to CAL: P Steve Nebraska, P Brian Hunt. Going to OAK: P Hank Vlasic, SS Brian Cronin, 3B Eddie Zajac)... Earned first career win on 4/23/1993... Struck out 17 batters against Milwaukee on 5/16/1994... Struck out 19 batters against California on 9/5/1994... Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game... Pitched NO-HITTER against Detroit on 8/19/1996, striking out 11... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1996, going 4-1, 0.59... Pitched PERFECT GAME against New York (A) on 9/17/1996, striking out 6... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1996, going 4-0, 1.09... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1997, going 6-0, 1.11... Was selected to the 1997 Allstar game... Won WORLD SERIES with Oakland in 1997... Won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD in 1997, going 23-4, 1.83 ERA... Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1999, going 6-0, 2.25... Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game... Won WORLD SERIES with Oakland in 1999... Won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD in 1999, going 25-3, 2.15 ERA... Traded from Oakland to Milwaukee on 2/27/2001 (Going to MIL: P Hank Vlasic. Going to OAK: P Runelvys Vaca, CF Kelvin Haynes, DH Shawn Fahey, P Boris Guzman)... Struck out 15 batters against New York (A) on 5/29/2002... Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game... Won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD in 2002, going 22-3, 2.49 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2003, going 5-1, 1.16... Injured on 9/16/2003 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks... Won ARCH MURTAUGH AWARD in 2003, going 21-7, 2.69 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2004, going 3-0, 1.17... Injured on 5/25/2004 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season... Traded from Milwaukee to Chicago (A) on 2/28/2005 (Going to MIL: LF Jackson Fairchild, CF Fletcher Nicks, P Aldo Garza, DH Andy Yates. Going to CHA: P Hank Vlasic)... Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2005, going 4-0, 1.65... Injured on 10/27/2005 with a Strained Back, out for one week... Won WORLD SERIES with Chicago (A) in 2005...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1996 - 2.01 - 2nd 1997 - 1.83 - 1st 1998 - 2.76 - 5th 1999 - 2.15 - 1st 2000 - 3.45 - 8th 2001 - 2.61 - 1st 2002 - 2.49 - 1st 2003 - 2.69 - 2nd
| WHIP 1995 - 1.13 - 10th 1996 - 0.94 - 4th 1997 - 0.94 - 6th 1998 - 1.07 - 9th 1999 - 0.93 - 1st 2001 - 1.06 - 5th 2002 - 0.93 - 2nd 2003 - 1.01 - 5th
| Wins 1996 - 21 - 4th 1997 - 23 - 2nd 1998 - 21 - 3rd 1999 - 25 - 1st 2000 - 17 - 9th 2002 - 22 - 3rd 2003 - 21 - 2nd
| Losses 1995 - 15 - 7th
| IP 1996 - 286.2 - 4th 1997 - 285.2 - 3rd 1998 - 264.1 - 6th 1999 - 285.0 - 1st 2000 - 245.1 - 10th 2002 - 267.2 - 1st 2003 - 247.2 - 10th
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K's 1994 - 270 - 3rd 1995 - 239 - 6th 1996 - 284 - 4th 1997 - 289 - 3rd 1998 - 255 - 2nd 1999 - 255 - 2nd 2000 - 228 - 6th 2001 - 248 - 3rd 2002 - 293 - 1st 2003 - 233 - 7th
| BB 1993 - 125 - 3rd
| CG 1996 - 9 - 8th 1997 - 7 - 9th 2000 - 6 - 5th 2002 - 6 - 10th
| SHO 1996 - 4 - 3rd 1998 - 3 - 8th 2002 - 4 - 5th
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