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David Aardsma  

David Aardsma  

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Proper Name
David Allan Aardsma
High Level
MLB (2004-2015)
Positions
P (563)
Ht / Wt
6-5 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
41.349
place
Denver,Colorado
High School
Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village,CO)
colleges
Rice University (Houston,TX), Penn State University (University Park,PA)
Signing Bonus
$ 1,425,000
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
Service Time
7.114 (2015)
repertoire
[2015] ... 4-Seam Fastball (92.1) [66.1%] ... Slider (81.6) [25.4%] ... Split-Finger (84.3) [5.9%] ... Intentional Bal (83.0) [2.4%]
MLB Teams
SFN [3] SEA [3] CHN [2] TOR [1] BOS [1] NYN [1] SLN [1] LAN [1] CHA [1] NYA [1] MIA [1] ATL [1]
TBC#
25001
mlbam id
430911
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [2004-2015]4.271.4216-18331069337.0296340
Strikeouts
78
Walks
34
Hittable
76
SO/BB
54
vsPower
76
Hitting
0
Durability
58
Team
.511
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [2003] College World Series Champion with Rice
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Pitch-Type Legend:  FB - 2-seam Fastball ... FF - 4-seam Fastball ... SL - Slider ... CH - Changeup ... CB - Curveball ... SK - Sinker ... CUT - Cutter ... SPL - Splitter ... KN - Knuckleball ... BRK - Breaking ball ... OFF - Off-spead Pitches
Pitching Metrics
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year exit vel launch barrel solid ct sweet hard hit weak xba xobp xslg woba xwoba xwoba xba xslg xiso xobp brl brl2 ev hhb k bb whiff xera velo fb spin cb spin
2015 90.1 18.6 11.5 7.7 44.9 39.7 3.8 .232 .321 .449 .320 .328 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 65 0
1 record(s)
Swing Metrics
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

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  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year exit vel launch barrel solid ct sweet hard hit weak xba xobp xslg woba xwoba xwoba xba xslg xiso xobp brl brl2 ev hhb k bb whiff xera velo fb spin cb spin
2015 90.1 18.6 11.5 7.7 44.9 39.7 3.8 .232 .321 .449 .320 .328 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 65 0
1 record(s)
Pitch Attributes
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Grid Actions:
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year fb spd fb spin fb brk ff spd ff spin ff brk sl speed sl spin sl brk ch spd ch spin ch brk cb spd cb spin cb brk sk spd sk spin sk brk cut spd cut spin cut brk spl spd spl spin spl brk kn speed kn spin kn brk brk spd brk spin brk brk off spd off spin off brk
2015 92.1 2260 22.1 92.1 2260 22.1 81.6 1936 4.4 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 84.3 1383 15.2 0.0 0 0.0 81.6 1936 4.4 84.3 1383 15.2
1 record(s)
Pitch Metrics (as Pitcher)
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Grid Actions:
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  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year pitch type pitches pitch% pa ab   r   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2015 Total 492 100.00 128 112 78 25 7 0 6 14 35 .223 .313 .446 .759 .232 .321 .449 .770 -0.009 -0.008 -0.003 -0.011 .264 .223 90.1 19 88.7 2129
2015 4-Seam Fastball 325 66.06 89 79 56 22 6 0 6 9 23 .278 .360 .582 .942 .259 .342 .544 .886 0.019 0.018 0.038 0.056 .320 .304 92.9 24 92.1 2260
2015 Slider 125 25.41 27 25 15 0 0 0 0 1 11 .000 .037 .000 .037 .110 .145 .150 .295 -0.110 -0.108 -0.150 -0.258 .000 .000 81.4 9 81.6 1936
2015 Split-Finger 29 5.89 9 8 7 3 1 0 0 1 1 .375 .444 .500 .944 .347 .420 .450 .870 0.028 0.024 0.050 0.074 .429 .125 86.2 -3 84.3 1383
2015 Intentional Bal 12 2.44 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 83.0 2086
2015 Pitch Out 1 0.20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 87.8 2215
year pitch type pitches pitch% pa ab   r   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2013 Total 728 100.00 178 152 119 39 8 0 7 19 36 .257 .352 .447 .799 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.257 0.352 0.447 0.799 .291 .191 0.0 0 88.5 0
2013 4-Seam Fastball 447 61.40 102 85 71 27 5 0 6 11 16 .318 .420 .588 1.008 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.318 0.420 0.588 1.008 .333 .271 0.0 0 91.8 0
2013 Slider 193 26.51 50 47 31 8 1 0 1 2 17 .170 .200 .255 .455 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.170 0.200 0.255 0.455 .233 .085 0.0 0 82.7 0
2013 Split-Finger 63 8.65 20 20 17 4 2 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .300 .500 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.200 0.200 0.300 0.500 .235 .100 0.0 0 85.5 0
2013 Intentional Bal 24 3.30 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 1.000 0.000 1.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 80.2 0
2013 Pitch Out 1 0.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 86.9 0
year pitch type pitches pitch% pa ab   r   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2012 Total 24 100.00 5 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .250 .400 1.000 1.400 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.250 0.400 1.000 1.400 .000 .750 0.0 0 88.6 0
2012 4-Seam Fastball 13 54.17 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.666 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.333 0.333 1.333 1.666 .000 1.000 0.0 0 92.1 0
2012 Split-Finger 8 33.33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 85.2 0
2012 Slider 3 12.50 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.500 0.000 0.500 .000 .000 0.0 0 82.5 0
year pitch type pitches pitch% pa ab   r   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2010 Total 867 100.00 202 167 126 33 6 0 5 25 49 .198 .308 .323 .631 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.198 0.308 0.323 0.631 .246 .126 0.0 0 92.3 0
2010 4-Seam Fastball 644 74.97 147 117 89 23 5 0 4 20 36 .197 .321 .342 .663 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.197 0.321 0.342 0.663 .244 .145 0.0 0 94.7 0
2010 Split-Finger 89 10.36 28 28 20 6 0 0 0 0 8 .214 .214 .214 .428 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.214 0.214 0.214 0.428 .300 .000 0.0 0 87.4 0
2010 Slider 86 10.01 16 16 12 1 1 0 0 0 4 .063 .063 .125 .188 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.063 0.063 0.125 0.188 .083 .063 0.0 0 85.3 0
2010 Curveball 19 2.21 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.500 0.500 0.500 1.000 .500 .000 0.0 0 80.5 0
2010 Intentional Bal 17 1.98 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 1.000 0.000 1.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 75.1 0
2010 Sinker 3 0.35 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 .000 0.0 0 93.6 0
2010 Pitch Out 1 0.12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 87.8 0
year pitch type pitches pitch% pa ab   r   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2009 Total 1269 100.00 295 258 181 49 9 0 4 34 80 .190 .283 .271 .554 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.190 0.283 0.271 0.554 .257 .081 0.0 0 93.4 0
2009 4-Seam Fastball 1049 85.63 244 212 148 40 9 0 3 30 66 .189 .288 .274 .562 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.189 0.288 0.274 0.562 .257 .085 0.0 0 94.8 0
2009 Slider 84 6.86 13 13 11 3 0 0 0 0 2 .231 .231 .231 .462 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.231 0.231 0.231 0.462 .273 .000 0.0 0 84.2 0
2009 Split-Finger 79 6.45 23 23 13 6 0 0 1 0 10 .261 .261 .391 .652 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.261 0.261 0.391 0.652 .417 .130 0.0 0 87.9 0
2009 Intentional Bal 12 0.98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 1.000 0.000 1.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 69.7 0
2009 Pitch Out 1 0.08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 88.7 0
year pitch type pitches pitch% pa ab   r   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2008 Total 970 100.00 228 183 139 49 15 1 4 35 49 .268 .396 .426 .822 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.268 0.396 0.426 0.822 .341 .158 0.0 0 92.8 0
2008 4-Seam Fastball 612 66.74 140 108 79 29 9 1 3 25 32 .269 .420 .454 .874 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.269 0.420 0.454 0.874 .351 .185 0.0 0 95.5 0
2008 Slider 131 14.29 27 23 18 8 3 0 0 3 6 .348 .407 .478 .885 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.348 0.407 0.478 0.885 .444 .130 0.0 0 84.7 0
2008 Split-Finger 121 13.20 34 31 26 6 2 0 0 3 5 .194 .265 .258 .523 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.194 0.265 0.258 0.523 .231 .065 0.0 0 88.0 0
2008 Sinker 28 3.05 7 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.200 0.333 0.200 0.533 .200 .000 0.0 0 94.1 0
2008 Cutter 22 2.40 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.200 0.000 0.200 .000 .000 0.0 0 94.7 0
2008 Intentional Bal 3 0.33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 1.000 0.000 1.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 76.0 0
37 record(s)
Pitch Metrics (as Batter)
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year pitch type pit pitch% pa ab   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2015 Total 3 100.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 93.6 2079
2015 4-Seam Fastball 2 66.67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 93.6 2101
2015 Sinker 1 33.33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 93.6 2034
year pitch type pit pitch% pa ab   h 2b 3b hr bb so avg obp slg ops xavg xobp xslg xops avgDiff obpDiff slgDiff opsDiff babip iso exit vel launch speed spin
2008 Total 4 100.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 92.3 0
2008 4-Seam Fastball 3 75.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 92.7 0
2008 Sinker 1 25.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 .000 .000 0.0 0 91.0 0
6 record(s)