P Aaron Harang #39
Washington Nationals MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
02/11/2008
 OA: 53 POT: 53
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P AARON HARANG #39 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
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 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 55 55
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 25 25
Splitter 30 30
Cutter 25 25
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Aaron puts in long hours.
Birthday:05/09/1977
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,750,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 21st Pick in Round 1
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+
2000 Detroit - MLB 23 32 32 14 12 0 4.34 197.0 223 106 95 22 64 139 1 0 1.46 .320 4.38 2.6 99
2001 Detroit - MLB 24 31 31 10 13 0 4.95 181.2 190 109 100 24 67 152 0 0 1.41 .306 4.40 1.9 82
2002 Detroit - MLB 25 32 32 16 13 0 4.07 228.0 232 114 103 26 72 169 4 1 1.33 .299 4.18 3.0 101
2003 Detroit - MLB 26 32 32 14 8 0 3.57 199.1 169 97 79 24 72 173 0 0 1.21 .263 4.39 2.7 122
2004 Detroit - MLB 27 32 32 15 8 0 4.11 205.2 192 99 94 18 71 162 1 0 1.28 .288 3.90 3.6 102
2005 Detroit - MLB 28 33 33 13 10 0 4.75 202.2 214 113 107 28 53 150 1 0 1.32 .300 4.65 2.5 96
2006 Washington - MLB 29 36 36 13 17 0 4.95 225.1 246 134 124 26 77 145 0 0 1.43 .302 4.94 1.8 89
2007 Washington - MLB 30 55 15 6 14 8 6.02 124.0 157 91 83 16 42 93 0 0 1.60 .352 4.71 0.6 72
Total MLB 283 243 101 95 8 4.52 1563.2 1623 863 785 184 518 1183 7 1 1.37 .302 4.43 18.7 95
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+
1997 Fayetteville - A 20 19 19 6 4 0 4.10 101.0 120 57 46 2 26 78 0 0 1.45 .358 3.23 2.3 96
1998 London - AA 21 29 29 7 19 0 5.17 174.0 216 101 100 9 34 124 0 0 1.44 .359 3.75 3.1 79
1999 Jacksonville - AA 22 10 10 6 1 0 2.77 61.2 60 19 19 0 11 75 1 0 1.15 .373 1.13 3.1 122
1999 Toledo - AAA 22 20 20 10 5 0 3.37 133.2 133 54 50 7 21 148 1 0 1.15 .350 2.05 4.5 99
Total IL 20 20 10 5 0 3.37 133.2 133 54 50 7 21 148 1 0 1.15 .350 2.05 99.1
Total EL 29 29 7 19 0 5.17 174.0 216 101 100 9 34 124 0 0 1.44 .359 3.75 79.3
Total SOUL 10 10 6 1 0 2.77 61.2 60 19 19 0 11 75 1 0 1.15 .373 1.13 121.6
Total SALL 19 19 6 4 0 4.10 101.0 120 57 46 2 26 78 0 0 1.45 .358 3.23 96.4
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+
1999 Toledo - IL 22 2 2 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 7 1 1 1 1 7 0 0 1.14 .300 3.26 0.1 260
2001 Detroit - MLB 24 3 0 2 0 0 6.75 2.2 3 2 2 2 1 3 0 0 1.50 .167 11.68 -0.4 60
2002 Detroit - MLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.82 .111 3.34 0.1 999
2003 Detroit - MLB 26 1 1 0 1 0 7.11 6.1 10 6 5 1 2 5 0 0 1.89 .391 5.19 0.0 61
2004 Detroit - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.19 0.1 999
2005 Detroit - MLB 28 2 2 1 1 0 3.86 11.2 13 6 5 1 5 8 0 0 1.54 .308 4.32 0.2 118
Total MLB 8 3 3 2 1 4.26 25.1 27 14 12 4 10 18 0 0 1.46 .291 5.04 102.7
Total IL 2 2 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 7 1 1 1 1 7 0 0 1.14 .300 3.26 259.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Toledo - AAA P 20 20 10 8 0 18 0 1.000 133.2 1.21 +0.2 .852
1999 Jacksonville - AA P 10 10 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 61.2 0.88 +1.0 1.022
2000 Detroit - LGS P 32 32 9 22 0 33 2 .939 197.0 1.42 -1.8 1.100
2001 Detroit - LGS P 31 31 13 16 4 30 1 .967 181.2 1.44 +0.2 1.018
2002 Detroit - LGS P 32 32 15 19 0 36 2 .944 228.0 1.34 -0.4 .901
2003 Detroit - LGS P 32 32 18 19 1 39 2 .949 199.1 1.67 +1.0 .933
2004 Detroit - LGS P 32 32 11 13 0 25 1 .960 205.2 1.05 -1.2 .919
2005 Detroit - LGS P 33 33 7 16 0 24 1 .958 202.2 1.02 -0.2 .992
2006 Washington - LGS P 36 36 13 17 1 31 1 .968 225.1 1.20 +0.7 1.107
2007 Washington - LGS P 55 15 9 18 1 27 0 1.000 124.0 1.96 +0.7 .943
TOTAL P 313 273 105 154 8 269 10 .963 1759.0 1.33 +0.2 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
06/01/1997 Released by the Detroit organization.
06/01/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
07/07/1997 Was selected to the 1997 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 30 (40); Control: 50 (75).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 60 (70).
09/17/1999 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/22/1999 Wins the 1999 International League Round 2 with the Toledo Mud Hens!
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 65 (70).
09/28/2000 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/27/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (65).
03/06/2001 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
08/04/2001 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/26/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
03/13/2002 Outstandingly completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
08/24/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/2002 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/24/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,609,500.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
03/01/2003 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
11/08/2003 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,993,200.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/22/2004 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
03/03/2004 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/27/2004 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,494,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
04/07/2005 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/07/2005 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/22/2005 Injured (fever),out for 4 days.
11/28/2005 Became a free agent.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
02/17/2006 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $27,000,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2005 33 6
2006 36 4
Year W Rank
2002 16 7
2004 15 7
Year L Rank
2006 17 5
2007 14 10
Year Win. % Rank
2004 .652 8
Year IP Rank
2002 228.0 10
2006 225.1 5
Year BF Rank
2002 973 9
2006 994 3
Year HRA Rank
2005 28 10
Year ERA Rank
2003 3.57 8
Year BABIP Rank
2003 .263 5
Year K/BB Rank
2005 2.83 7
Year H/9 Rank
2003 7.63 4
Year BB/9 Rank
2005 2.35 9
Year K/9 Rank
2003 7.81 9
Year QS Rank
2004 21 7
Year QSP Rank
2004 .656 7
Year GB% Rank
2002 0.56 5
2003 0.56 9
2005 0.55 9
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