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Proper Name
Steven Zachary Putnam
nickname
Putty
pronunciation
PUT-numb
High Level
MLB (2011-2017)
Positions
P (338)
Ht / Wt
6-2 / 215
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
35.335
High School
Pioneer (Ann Arbor,MI)
colleges
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor,MI),
Signing Bonus
$ 600,000
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
Service Time
4.135 (2017)
repertoire
[2017] ... Split-Finger (84.4) [51.5%] ... Sinker (90.9) [24.3%] ... 4-Seam Fastball (90.6) [24.3%]
MLB Teams
CHA [4] CLE [4] COL [1] CHN [1]
TBC#
54009
mlbam id
474029
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [2011-2017]3.201.2310-714506152.0130162
Strikeouts
65
Walks
50
Hittable
55
SO/BB
61
vsPower
55
Hitting
18
Durability
53
Team
.490
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2020 2020-06-26 current -- -- Released by White Sox Free Agt -- No 32.359
2020 2020-03-04 2020-06-26 CHA MLB Signed to Minor League Contract Minors -- No 32.245
2019 2019-11-04 2020-03-04 -- -- Granted free agency Free Agt -- No 32.124
2019 2019-04-04 2019-09-18 BOS AAA IL-7 Unknown IL-7 Pawtucket (IL) No 31.275
2018 2018-12-18 2019-04-04 BOS MLB Signed to Minor League Contract Minors -- No 31.168
2017 2017-12-02 2018-12-18 -- -- Granted Free Agency (non-tendered) Free Agt -- No 30.152
2017 2017-06-28 2017-11-01 CHA MLB Transferred to 60-day DL DL-60 -- No 29.361
2017 2017-04-25 2017-06-28 CHA MLB DL-10 Right elbow inflammation (Tommy John surgery) DL-10 -- Yes 29.297
2017 2017-01-12 2017-04-25 CHA MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2017-2017 ($1.1175m) [Avoids arbitration] Active -- Yes 29.194
2016 2016-06-22 2016-10-02 CHA MLB DL-15 Ulnar neuritis, right elbow DL-15 -- Yes 28.355
2016 2016-01-17 2016-06-22 CHA MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2016-2016 ($0.975m) [Avoids arbitration] Active -- Yes 28.198
2015 2015-08-29 2015-09-11 CHA MLB DL-15 Right groin strain DL-15 -- Yes 28.057
2014 2014-07-24 2014-08-08 CHA MLB DL-15 Right shoulder inflammation DL-15 -- Yes 27.021
2014 2014-04-17 2014-07-24 CHA MLB Contract purchased from minors Active -- Yes 26.288
2014 2014-04-12 2014-04-17 CHA AAA Assigned to Charlotte (AAA) Minors Charlotte (IL) No 26.283
2013 2013-12-09 2014-04-12 CHA MLB Signed to Minor League Contract Minors -- No 26.159
2013 2013-11-05 2013-12-09 -- -- Granted free agency Free Agt -- No 26.125
2013 2013-06-29 2013-10-09 CHN MLB Transferred to 60-day DL DL-60 -- No 25.362
2013 2013-06-12 2013-06-29 CHN MLB DL-15 Right elbow soreness DL-15 -- Yes 25.345
2013 2013-05-30 2013-06-12 CHN MLB Contract purchased from Iowa (AAA) Active -- Yes 25.332
2013 2013-04-06 2013-05-30 CHN AAA Assigned to Iowa (AAA) Minors Iowa (PCL) No 25.278
2013 2013-01-03 2013-04-06 CHN MLB Signed to minor league contract Minors -- No 25.185
2012 2012-12-01 2013-01-03 -- -- Declared free agency Free Agt -- No 25.152
2012 2012-11-12 2012-12-01 CHN MLB Recalled from minors Active -- Yes 25.133
2012 2012-11-02 2012-11-12 CHN MLB Claimed off waivers from Rockies by Cubs Minors -- Yes 25.123
2012 2012-06-27 2012-11-02 COL AAA Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA) Minors Colorado Springs (PCL) Yes 24.360
2012 2012-06-25 2012-06-27 COL MLB Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA) Active -- Yes 24.358
2012 2012-04-26 2012-06-25 COL AAA Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA) Minors Colorado Springs (PCL) Yes 24.298
2012 2012-04-24 2012-04-26 COL MLB Recalled from Colorado Springs (AAA) Active -- Yes 24.296
2012 2012-03-20 2012-04-24 COL AAA Optioned to Colorado Springs (AAA) Minors Colorado Springs (PCL) Yes 24.261
2012 2012-01-20 2012-03-20 COL MLB Traded from Indians to Rockies for Kevin Slowey Minors -- Yes 24.201
2011 2011-09-13 2012-01-20 CLE MLB Contract purchased from minors Active -- Yes 24.072
2008 2008-08-14 2011-09-13 CLE MLB Signed out of draft (Michigan) Hist -- No 21.043
33 record(s)
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