P John Stephens #18
Age: 45 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/30/2025
 OA: 43 POT: 43
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P JOHN STEPHENS #18 - AGE: 45 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 13 12 12
Movement 10 9 10 10
Control 13 13 13 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 18 18
Slider 17 17
Changeup 11 11
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 15
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/15/1979
Born in:Sydney, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 115 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 33 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1996, 5th Pick in Round 4
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Denver - AL 22 65 13 2 5 3 5.24 103.0 103 63 60 19 37 117 0 0 1.36 .312 4.57 -0.3 72
2004 Los Angeles - AL 24 9 0 1 0 1 3.07 14.2 14 6 5 4 1 14 0 0 1.02 .250 4.71 -0.2 113
2005 Los Angeles - AL 25 71 1 3 4 2 6.32 72.2 78 51 51 14 26 93 0 0 1.43 .354 4.36 0.4 71
2006 Los Angeles - AL 26 66 0 1 1 2 5.04 64.1 69 42 36 9 22 57 0 0 1.41 .321 4.67 0.0 88
2007 Los Angeles - AL 27 69 0 1 4 0 7.32 75.0 92 62 61 15 34 75 0 0 1.68 .372 5.57 -0.5 64
2008 Los Angeles - AL 28 25 0 1 1 0 6.40 32.1 38 23 23 4 14 36 0 0 1.61 .391 3.49 0.4 64
2011 Denver - AL 31 6 0 1 1 0 6.35 5.2 6 4 4 0 3 7 0 0 1.59 .375 1.77 0.2 62
Total AL 311 14 10 16 8 5.87 367.2 400 251 240 65 137 399 0 0 1.46 .339 4.62 -0.0 72
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1996 Billings - A 16 11 11 2 7 0 4.63 70.0 68 48 36 5 34 51 0 0 1.46 .288 4.02 0.2 71
1997 Billings - A 17 30 30 6 10 0 3.94 175.2 164 92 77 18 83 165 0 0 1.41 .307 3.94 0.6 82
1998 Billings - A 18 15 15 6 6 0 2.92 101.2 79 34 33 6 40 104 0 0 1.17 .290 2.85 2.1 114
1999 Billings - A 19 30 30 7 5 0 2.67 165.0 126 51 49 19 46 208 0 0 1.04 .291 2.90 3.1 122
1999 Boise - AA 19 2 2 1 0 0 1.80 15.0 9 3 3 2 3 16 0 0 0.80 .200 2.73 0.3 186
2000 Boise - AA 20 26 26 10 7 0 2.29 168.2 98 49 43 12 33 214 3 3 0.78 .242 1.81 5.6 129
2001 Salt Lake City - AAA 21 17 17 4 5 0 3.26 99.1 74 39 36 13 32 119 0 0 1.07 .280 3.37 1.7 111
2004 Salt Lake City - AAA 24 16 0 4 0 3 1.77 20.1 12 4 4 1 3 28 0 0 0.74 .268 1.29 1.0 176
2004 Orange County - AAA 24 24 0 1 2 5 2.23 36.1 23 9 9 4 8 48 0 0 0.85 .250 2.62 0.7 156
2004 Total - AAA 24 40 0 5 2 8 2.06 56.2 35 13 13 5 11 76 0 0 0.81 .256 2.14 1.7 163
2005 Orange County - AAA 25 15 0 2 1 3 1.73 26.0 12 6 5 0 4 34 0 0 0.62 .222 0.93 1.1 208
2011 Boise - AA 31 24 0 2 1 0 6.69 37.2 46 32 28 0 37 44 0 0 2.20 .426 4.19 0.1 63
2011 Salt Lake City - AAA 31 12 0 2 0 1 1.38 13.0 10 3 2 0 7 20 0 0 1.31 .370 2.04 0.5 290
Total AAA 84 17 13 8 12 2.58 195.0 131 61 56 18 54 249 0 0 0.95 .272 2.60 137.8
Total AA 52 28 13 8 0 3.01 221.1 153 84 74 14 73 274 3 3 1.02 .279 2.28 111.9
Total A 86 86 21 28 0 3.43 512.1 437 225 195 48 203 528 0 0 1.25 .296 3.40 95.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Billings - A 18 1 1 0 1 0 15.00 3.0 3 5 5 0 4 2 0 0 2.33 .300 5.53 -0.0 22
2002 Denver - AL 22 5 0 0 1 0 19.29 2.1 3 5 5 1 2 4 0 0 2.14 .500 7.55 -0.1 20
Total AL 5 0 0 1 0 19.29 2.1 3 5 5 1 2 4 0 0 2.14 .500 7.55 19.6
Total A 1 1 0 1 0 15.00 3.0 3 5 5 0 4 2 0 0 2.33 .300 5.53 22.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1996 Billings - A P 11 11 2 11 2 15 2 .867 70.0 1.67 -0.3 1.010
1997 Billings - A P 30 30 17 25 2 42 0 1.000 175.2 2.15 +6.0 1.145
1998 Billings - A P 15 15 4 15 0 19 0 1.000 101.2 1.68 +1.0 1.027
1999 Boise - AA P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.4 .000
1999 Billings - A P 30 30 11 19 1 30 0 1.000 165.0 1.64 +2.4 1.101
2000 Boise - AA P 26 26 4 20 1 27 3 .889 168.2 1.28 +0.8 .967
2001 Salt Lake City - AAA P 17 17 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 99.1 1.27 +1.3 1.022
2002 Denver - MLB P 62 13 4 13 1 17 0 1.000 103.0 1.49 -0.4 1.102
2004 Los Angeles - MLB P 9 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 14.2 2.45 +0.2 1.026
2004 Salt Lake City - AAA P 16 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 20.1 1.77 -0.3 1.034
2004 Orange County - AAA P 24 0 1 9 0 11 1 .909 36.1 2.48 +0.7 1.034
2005 Los Angeles - MLB P 66 1 4 16 1 23 3 .870 72.2 2.48 -0.3 .845
2005 Orange County - AAA P 14 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 +0.4 1.033
2006 Los Angeles - MLB P 60 0 3 8 1 13 2 .846 64.1 1.54 -1.7 .881
2007 Los Angeles - MLB P 62 0 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 75.0 1.68 +1.1 1.130
2008 Los Angeles - MLB P 23 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 32.1 0.56 +0.1 2.003
2011 Denver - MLB P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 1.017
2011 Salt Lake City - AAA P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.0 1.007
2011 Boise - AA P 24 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 37.2 1.67 +0.3 1.009
TOTAL P 509 145 67 174 10 252 11 .956 1296.1 1.67 +10.8 1.045
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1996 Drafted in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 77th overall pick) by the Denver Rams.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (12); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 4 (14).
07/17/1997 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
08/19/1997 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days.
09/23/1997 Wins the 1997 A NWL A Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (15); Movement: 7 (11); Control: 5 (14).
05/07/1998 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/19/1998 Injured (Bone chips (elbow)), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (15); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 8 (14).
06/21/1999 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
06/27/1999 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/29/1999 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 10 (14).
04/18/2000 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
05/05/2000 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Antonio Colt .45s with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/02/2000 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Hartford Whalers with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/12/2000 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Topeka Plains Drifters with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/03/2000 Finished 2nd in 2000 AA TEX AA Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 10 (14).
07/05/2001 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 4 months.
11/25/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $158,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 11 (14).
04/24/2002 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
07/12/2002 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/19/2002 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/23/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $183,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (17); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (14).
03/06/2003 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6-7 months.
06/12/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 12 months.
11/28/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $255,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 12 (11); Control: 15 (14).
07/15/2004 Was traded by the Denver Rams to the Los Angeles Bums in exchange for C Rod Barajas.
11/21/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $320,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 15 (14).
07/05/2005 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/24/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $460,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 12 (11); Control: 15 (14).
03/21/2006 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/24/2006 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 months.
11/24/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $550,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 12 (11); Control: 15 (14).
02/28/2007 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/07/2007 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/12/2007 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks.
08/19/2007 Injured (Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4 months.
11/30/2008 Became a free agent.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 15 (15).
06/25/2011 Signed a minor league contract ($50,000 bonus) with the Denver Rams organization.
07/15/2011 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/17/2011 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 4 weeks.
11/25/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 19 (19); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (15).
11/06/2014 Retired from professional baseball.
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