P Casey 'the Blade' Fossum #49
Age: 47 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/01/2025
 OA: 38 POT: 38
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P CASEY 'THE BLADE' FOSSUM #49 - AGE: 47 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 8 8 8 8
Movement 10 10 10 10
Control 12 12 12 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 8
Curveball 9 9
Changeup 12 12
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 12
Defense 14
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 17
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/06/1978
Born in:Cherry Hill, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 109 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 142 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 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 Phoenix - AL 24 15 0 0 0 0 6.75 16.0 18 13 12 2 9 21 0 0 1.69 .390 3.53 0.1 56
2003 Phoenix - AL 25 15 0 0 0 1 1.93 28.0 11 6 6 2 6 26 0 0 0.61 .143 2.78 0.3 173
2004 Phoenix - AL 26 70 0 2 5 4 5.38 78.2 78 47 47 18 40 73 0 0 1.50 .279 5.37 -2.0 63
2005 Phoenix - AL 27 36 12 9 5 1 4.86 103.2 101 57 56 19 36 81 1 0 1.32 .275 5.43 -0.5 87
2006 Phoenix - AL 28 44 14 12 3 1 3.64 136.0 138 71 55 13 38 120 0 0 1.29 .325 3.85 2.0 119
2007 Phoenix - AL 29 24 6 1 4 0 5.30 52.2 55 33 31 8 21 41 0 0 1.44 .299 5.13 -0.0 83
2008 Phoenix - AL 30 31 31 9 10 0 3.88 185.1 173 94 80 29 57 124 0 0 1.24 .259 4.96 0.3 103
2009 Detroit - AL 31 66 0 1 1 3 5.23 98.0 111 63 57 11 47 80 0 0 1.61 .338 4.66 -0.3 80
2010 Detroit - AL 32 29 29 7 13 0 5.84 151.0 196 102 98 17 52 100 0 0 1.64 .359 4.63 1.2 72
2011 Phoenix - AL 33 2 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 6 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.81 .231 2.72 0.2 999
2012 Phoenix - AL 34 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.0 3 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0.50 .176 1.70 0.3 999
Total AL 333 94 43 41 10 4.59 866.0 890 486 442 119 308 680 1 0 1.38 .302 4.65 1.7 88
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+
1999 Mesa - A 21 12 9 3 2 1 2.87 69.0 62 22 22 6 26 50 0 0 1.28 .290 3.96 0.2 114
2000 Mesa - A 22 14 14 5 4 0 3.83 84.2 72 41 36 8 45 73 1 0 1.38 .272 4.11 -0.3 78
2000 Scottsdale - AA 22 10 10 4 2 0 3.02 62.2 50 21 21 4 14 49 0 0 1.02 .271 2.83 1.0 99
2001 Scottsdale - AA 23 24 24 10 8 0 3.29 156.0 131 64 57 11 68 113 1 0 1.28 .278 3.72 0.8 96
2002 Tucson - AAA 24 24 24 5 8 0 3.52 140.2 115 63 55 19 41 166 0 0 1.11 .282 2.94 2.8 96
2003 Tucson - AAA 25 17 17 5 2 0 2.48 98.0 74 29 27 7 32 113 0 0 1.08 .282 2.40 2.2 120
2005 Tucson - AAA 27 8 5 3 1 0 2.29 35.1 27 11 9 1 9 35 0 0 1.02 .280 2.07 1.1 140
2007 Tucson - AAA 29 11 11 5 2 0 2.24 64.1 53 19 16 3 16 59 0 0 1.07 .292 2.76 1.4 150
2011 Tucson - AAA 33 25 25 12 8 0 2.80 167.1 148 54 52 8 38 154 1 1 1.11 .309 3.22 4.0 144
2012 Tucson - AAA 34 31 18 5 9 1 4.40 129.0 137 68 63 16 45 145 0 0 1.41 .352 3.76 1.1 81
Total AAA 116 100 35 30 1 3.15 634.2 554 244 222 54 181 672 1 1 1.16 .305 3.03 110.7
Total AA 34 34 14 10 0 3.21 218.2 181 85 78 15 82 162 1 0 1.20 .276 3.47 96.5
Total A 26 23 8 6 1 3.40 153.2 134 63 58 14 71 123 1 0 1.33 .280 4.04 90.7
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+
2003 Phoenix - AL 25 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.67 .143 1.74 0.1 999
2005 Tucson - AAA 27 1 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 7 4 4 0 2 5 0 0 1.93 .467 2.06 0.1 42
2005 Phoenix - AL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 4 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.88 .267 2.07 0.2 999
2006 Phoenix - AL 28 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 4 3 0 1 5 0 0 1.60 .438 1.98 0.2 80
2013 Tucson - AAA 35 1 1 0 1 0 8.10 3.1 4 3 3 0 5 6 0 0 2.70 .571 3.31 0.1 43
Total AL 4 1 2 0 0 1.98 13.2 12 4 3 0 3 13 0 0 1.10 .316 1.97 218.6
Total AAA 2 2 0 2 0 7.88 8.0 11 7 7 0 7 11 0 0 2.25 .500 2.58 42.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Mesa - A P 12 9 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 69.0 1.70 -0.3 1.022
2000 Scottsdale - AA P 10 10 5 10 0 16 1 .938 62.2 2.15 +0.5 .835
2000 Mesa - A P 14 14 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 84.2 1.49 +1.4 1.135
2001 Scottsdale - AA P 24 24 8 28 1 38 2 .947 156.0 2.08 +1.9 1.066
2002 Phoenix - MLB P 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2002 Tucson - AAA P 24 24 9 16 3 27 2 .926 140.2 1.60 -0.4 1.032
2003 Phoenix - MLB P 15 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 +0.1 1.015
2003 Tucson - AAA P 17 17 1 7 0 10 2 .800 98.0 0.73 -1.2 1.037
2004 Phoenix - MLB P 67 0 5 8 2 14 1 .929 78.2 1.49 -0.1 1.319
2005 Phoenix - MLB P 33 12 3 8 0 12 1 .917 103.2 0.95 +0.8 .911
2005 Tucson - AAA P 8 5 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 35.1 2.29 +0.7 1.205
2006 Phoenix - MLB P 43 14 4 18 3 24 2 .917 136.0 1.46 +0.2 .920
2007 Phoenix - MLB P 24 6 3 7 0 11 1 .909 52.2 1.71 -0.1 .899
2007 Tucson - AAA P 11 11 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 64.1 1.96 +1.4 1.035
2008 Phoenix - MLB P 31 31 7 19 0 31 5 .839 185.1 1.26 -1.1 .884
2009 Detroit - MLB P 66 0 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 98.0 1.19 +0.4 1.107
2010 Detroit - MLB P 29 29 4 5 2 10 1 .900 151.0 0.54 +2.9 .999
2011 Phoenix - MLB P 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.3 1.017
2011 Tucson - AAA P 25 25 4 8 0 15 3 .800 167.1 0.65 +1.4 .806
2012 Phoenix - MLB P 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.2 .000
2012 Tucson - AAA P 31 18 10 9 0 20 1 .950 129.0 1.33 +0.0 1.006
TOTAL P 500 251 80 195 12 297 22 .926 1873.0 1.32 +8.8 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 89th overall pick) by the Phoenix Ice.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (13); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 7 (12).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (13); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 9 (12).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (13); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 11 (12).
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: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (10); Control: 12 (12).
04/19/2003 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/04/2003 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $1,675,000 with the Phoenix Ice organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 12 (12).
04/19/2004 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (12).
04/18/2007 Injured (Shoulder bursitis), out for 6 weeks.
11/28/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 13 (13).
04/20/2009 Was claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Phoenix.
06/02/2009 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/22/2009 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $700,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 13 (13).
04/07/2010 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 4 days.
06/22/2010 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/26/2010 Became a free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
03/03/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Phoenix Ice organization.
07/05/2011 Strikes out 15 against the Vancouver Sounders.
07/10/2011 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fort Wayne Sioux with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/2011 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Phoenix Ice organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
08/04/2012 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Phoenix Ice organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 14 (14).
03/24/2013 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 5 months.
08/05/2013 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Phoenix Ice organization.
10/01/2013 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2009 66 9
Year HRA Rank
2008 29 8
Year BABIP Rank
2008 .259 6
Year RA Rank
2009 66 9
Year CG Rank
2005 1 7
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