P Adam Ottavino #24
Boston Red Sox MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/04/2009
 OA: 47 POT: 47
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P ADAM OTTAVINO #24 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 12-13 0 3.88 195.0 182 13 86 162 1.37 3.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 45 45 50 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 55 55
Changeup 35 35
Sinker 45 50
Cutter 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/2009 @ BAL Loss, 1-3 X 5.0 6 3 3 5 5 Loss
09/27/2009 BAL Win, 5-4 X 7.2 7 2 2 4 7
09/21/2009 @ TB Loss, 1-4 X 6.0 4 3 3 3 9 Loss
09/15/2009 NYY Win, 2-1 X 8.0 3 1 0 2 8 Win
09/09/2009 @ SEA Loss, 3-9 X 3.1 9 8 7 4 2 Loss
09/03/2009 @ LAA Win, 7-3 X 7.1 7 3 3 3 5 Win
08/29/2009 KC Win, 5-1 X 8.0 2 1 1 1 5 Win
08/23/2009 @ NYY Loss, 2-5 X 5.1 10 5 5 2 6 Loss
08/18/2009 @ BAL Loss, 2-5 X 5.1 6 2 2 2 4
08/12/2009 TEX Loss, 0-5 X 6.2 6 2 2 2 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
He struggles even with simple concepts.
Birthday:11/22/1984
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 42 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 12th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2009 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 12 13 0 3.88 195.0 182 102 84 13 86 162 1 3.0 0 18 54.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.69 8.40 7.48 3.97 3.88 1.37 92 3.4 .297        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 326 74 15 2 5 42 40 74 2 4 3 .227 .315 .331 .647      
vs. RHB 414 108 20 2 8 60 46 88 2 3 4 .261 .339 .377 .716      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2009 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 2 0 4.97 25.1 26 14 14 3 8 18  
May 6 6 2 2 0 3.90 30.0 23 17 13 2 18 23  
June 5 5 3 0 0 2.70 30.0 19 10 9 2 10 25  
July 6 6 2 3 0 3.82 37.2 41 20 16 0 17 30  
August 6 6 1 3 0 3.63 34.2 37 21 14 3 12 30  
September 5 5 2 2 0 4.18 32.1 30 17 15 2 16 31  
October 1 1 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 6 3 3 1 5 5  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 1.10 16.1 7 2 2 0 6 21  
Last Year 31 31 5 10 0 4.36 157.0 169 88 76 12 77 160  
2 Years Ago 33 33 12 15 0 5.47 192.2 203 123 117 17 93 148  
Career 107 99 29 38 1 4.51 567.1 581 323 284 45 265 487  
Home 16 16 7 4 0 3.47 93.1 82 45 36 6 35 90  
Road 17 17 5 9 0 4.25 101.2 100 57 48 7 51 72  
Grass 29 29 11 10 0 3.62 171.1 159 87 69 12 73 142  
Turf 4 4 1 3 0 5.70 23.2 23 15 15 1 13 20  
Day 11 11 5 4 0 3.95 68.1 67 34 30 4 28 57  
Night 22 22 7 9 0 3.84 126.2 115 68 54 9 58 105  
As Starter 33 33 12 13 0 3.88 195.0 182 102 84 13 86 162  
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+
2006 Boston - MLB 21 10 2 0 0 1 2.78 22.2 27 10 7 3 9 17 0 0 1.59 .338 4.74 0.1 164
2007 Boston - MLB 22 33 33 12 15 0 5.47 192.2 203 123 117 17 93 148 0 0 1.54 .322 4.48 2.4 81
2008 Boston - MLB 23 31 31 5 10 0 4.36 157.0 169 88 76 12 77 160 0 0 1.57 .337 3.94 3.4 108
2009 Boston - MLB 24 33 33 12 13 0 3.88 195.0 182 102 84 13 86 162 1 0 1.37 .297 3.88 3.4 109
Total MLB 107 99 29 38 1 4.51 567.1 581 323 284 45 265 487 1 0 1.49 .318 4.14 9.4 98
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+
2004 AZL - DE 19 11 11 4 2 0 1.80 60.0 42 13 12 3 18 55 0 0 1.00 .247 2.22 1.1 142
2005 Cedar Rapids - A 20 12 11 5 1 0 1.31 68.2 29 14 10 2 25 56 0 0 0.79 .161 2.22 1.3 198
2005 Rancho Cucamonga - A 20 7 7 2 1 0 1.60 39.1 19 8 7 2 22 44 1 1 1.04 .191 2.48 1.0 200
2005 Total - A 20 19 18 7 2 0 1.42 108.0 48 22 17 4 47 100 1 1 0.88 .171 2.32 2.3 199
2005 Arkansas - AA 20 10 10 4 3 0 2.90 49.2 35 18 16 2 25 52 0 0 1.21 .260 2.80 0.9 107
2006 Portland - AA 21 25 25 12 6 0 1.95 184.1 119 49 40 7 58 197 5 4 0.96 .250 1.94 5.0 139
Total EL 25 25 12 6 0 1.95 184.1 119 49 40 7 58 197 5 4 0.96 .250 1.94 139.3
Total TL 10 10 4 3 0 2.90 49.2 35 18 16 2 25 52 0 0 1.21 .260 2.80 106.8
Total CALL 7 7 2 1 0 1.60 39.1 19 8 7 2 22 44 1 1 1.04 .191 2.48 200.0
Total MIDW 12 11 5 1 0 1.31 68.2 29 14 10 2 25 56 0 0 0.79 .161 2.22 198.1
Total ARIZ 11 11 4 2 0 1.80 60.0 42 13 12 3 18 55 0 0 1.00 .247 2.22 142.0
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+
2005 Arkansas - TL 20 1 1 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 4 4 3 0 4 3 0 0 1.85 .286 4.06 -0.0 50
Total TL 1 1 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 4 4 3 0 4 3 0 0 1.85 .286 4.06 49.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 AZL - DE P 11 11 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 60.0 0.90 +1.4 .936
2005 Arkansas - AA P 10 10 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 49.2 0.91 -0.4 .836
2005 Rancho Cucamonga - A P 7 7 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 39.1 1.60 +0.3 .940
2005 Cedar Rapids - A P 12 11 1 9 1 13 3 .769 68.2 1.31 +0.0 .671
2006 Boston - LGS P 10 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.2 0.79 +0.3 .991
2006 Portland - AA P 25 25 9 17 2 26 0 1.000 184.1 1.27 -1.2 1.023
2007 Boston - LGS P 33 33 6 14 3 21 1 .952 192.2 0.93 +0.1 .995
2008 Boston - LGS P 31 31 12 9 0 21 0 1.000 157.0 1.20 -0.2 1.137
2009 Boston - LGS P 33 33 14 14 0 29 1 .966 195.0 1.29 -1.3 1.123
TOTAL P 172 163 48 77 6 130 5 .962 969.1 1.16 -1.0 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the Anaheim Angels.
07/04/2004 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
08/13/2004 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
11/06/2004 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (50).
02/26/2005 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Los Angeles Angels development complex.
04/03/2005 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
04/19/2005 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Lake Elsinore Storm with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/25/2005 Wins the CALL Player of the Week Award.
07/03/2005 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
07/10/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
11/03/2005 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/08/2006 Was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Boston Red Sox, along with SP Hunter Strickland, SS Trevor Plouffe, and CF Josh Reddick, in exchange for CF Andruw Jones.
02/14/2006 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
04/02/2006 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
06/04/2006 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/14/2006 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Harrisburg Senators with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/02/2006 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
07/22/2006 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Erie SeaWolves with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/24/2006 Wins the EL Player of the Week Award.
08/08/2006 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Trenton Thunder with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/18/2006 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Altoona Curve with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/05/2006 Finished 2nd in 2006 EL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/05/2006 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
04/02/2007 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
08/15/2007 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/01/2007 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/19/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $390,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
02/18/2008 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Boston Red Sox development complex.
03/25/2008 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 2 weeks.
09/26/2008 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/24/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2007 33 9
2009 33 8
Year L Rank
2007 15 6
Year BB Rank
2007 93 9
2009 86 5
Year WP Rank
2008 14 1
2009 10 10
Year HR/9 Rank
2009 0.60 6
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