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Bruce Chen - Kansas City Royals
Birthdate:6/19/1977	Bats/Throws:L/L	Height/Weight:6-1/215	Position:P
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Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
Total	- - -	36	43	4.71	259	121	2	0	0	869.1	3774	882	501	455	166	339	25	23	20	2	687
1998	Braves	2	0	3.98	4	4	0	0		20.1	91	23	9	9	3	9	1	1	0	0	17
1999	Braves	2	2	5.47	16	7	0	0		51.0	214	38	32	31	11	27	3	2	0	0	45
2000	Braves/Phillies	7	4	3.29	37	15	0	0		134.0	559	116	54	49	18	46	4	2	4	1	112
2000	Braves	4	0	2.50	22	0	0	0		39.2	176	35	15	11	4	19	2	1	0	1	32
2000	Phillies	3	4	3.63	15	15	0	0		94.1	383	81	39	38	14	27	2	1	4	0	80
2001	Phillies/Mets	7	7	4.87	27	27	0	0		146.0	634	146	90	79	29	59	4	1	5	0	126
2001	Phillies	4	5	5.00	16	16	0	0		86.1	381	90	53	48	19	31	4	1	2	0	79
2001	Mets	3	2	4.68	11	11	0	0		59.2	253	56	37	31	10	28	0	0	3	0	47
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	2	5	5.56	55	6	0	0	0	77.2	360	85	53	48	16	43	5	2	4	0	80
2002	Mets	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0.2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	Expos	2	3	6.99	15	5	0	0	0	37.1	179	47	29	29	9	23	3	1	3	0	43
2002	Reds	0	2	4.31	39	1	0	0	0	39.2	178	37	24	19	7	20	2	1	1	0	37
2003	Astros/Red Sox	0	1	5.55	16	2	0	0	0	24.1	110	26	16	15	6	10	1	2	0	0	20
2003	Astros	0	0	6.00	11	0	0	0	0	12.0	60	14	8	8	2	8	1	2	0	0	8
2003	Red Sox	0	1	5.11	5	2	0	0	0	12.1	50	12	8	7	4	2	0	0	0	0	12
2004	Orioles	2	1	3.02	8	7	1	0	0	47.2	196	39	19	16	7	16	0	0	0	0	32
2005	Orioles	13	10	3.83	34	32	1	0	0	197.1	832	187	94	84	33	63	0	9	2	1	133
2006	Orioles	0	7	6.93	40	12	0	0	0	98.2	453	137	81	76	28	35	3	0	1	0	70
2007	Rangers (AAA)	1	1	5.63	4	4	0	0		16.0	68	17	11	10	3	3	0	1	0	0	12
2007	Rangers	0	0	7.20	5	0	0	0	0	10.0	46	11	11	8	3	6	1	0	0	0	7
2009	Royals (AAA)	4	2	3.40	14	13	3	3		82.0	323	57	33	31	8	23	0	4	0	0	69
2009	Royals	1	6	5.78	17	9	0	0	0	62.1	279	74	42	40	12	25	3	4	4	0	45
2010	Bill James	3	6	4.96	23	9				78.0		81			14	29		5			56

Advanced

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Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	FIP
Total	- - -	7.11	3.51	2.03	1.72	.265	1.40	.289	73.4 %	5.22
1998	Braves	7.52	3.98	1.89	1.33	.286	1.57	.331	83.3 %	4.86
1998	Average	6.61	3.41	1.94	1.05	.266	1.40	.303	70.8 %	4.43
1999	Braves	7.94	4.76	1.67	1.94	.209	1.27	.215	67.8 %	5.88
1999	Average	6.48	3.73	1.74	1.15	.271	1.46	.305	70.3 %	4.71
2000	Braves/Phillies	7.52	3.09	2.43	1.21	.235	1.21	.269	79.3 %	4.28
2000	Braves	7.26	4.31	1.68	0.91	.238	1.36	.280	81.0 %	4.34
2000	Phillies	7.63	2.58	2.96	1.34	.233	1.14	.265	78.3 %	4.26
2000	Average	6.53	3.80	1.72	1.18	.271	1.47	.304	70.2 %	4.77
2001	Phillies/Mets	7.77	3.64	2.14	1.79	.262	1.40	.291	70.1 %	5.14
2001	Phillies	8.24	3.23	2.55	1.98	.270	1.40	.302	72.3 %	5.19
2001	Mets	7.09	4.22	1.68	1.51	.250	1.41	.275	67.1 %	5.06
2001	Average	6.74	3.29	2.05	1.13	.264	1.38	.300	71.2 %	4.42
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	9.27	4.98	1.86	1.85	.280	1.65	.332	71.6 %	5.32
2002	Mets	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	.347	1.50	.347	100.0 %	2.96
2002	Expos	10.37	5.54	1.87	2.17	.309	1.88	.379	71.9 %	5.72
2002	Reds	8.39	4.54	1.85	1.59	.249	1.44	.286	70.5 %	4.98
2002	Average	6.53	3.38	1.93	1.05	.262	1.38	.297	71.7 %	4.28
2003	Astros/Red Sox	7.40	3.70	2.00	2.22	.275	1.48	.291	74.3 %	6.07
2003	Astros	6.00	6.00	1.00	1.50	.293	1.83	.317	75.5 %	6.36
2003	Red Sox	8.76	1.46	6.00	2.92	.257	1.14	.260	71.4 %	5.79
2003	Average	6.40	3.30	1.94	1.08	.265	1.38	.298	71.2 %	4.40
2004	Orioles	6.04	3.02	2.00	1.32	.225	1.15	.238	79.7 %	4.62
2004	Average	6.60	3.36	1.96	1.13	.267	1.40	.301	71.4 %	4.46
2005	Orioles	6.07	2.87	2.11	1.51	.252	1.27	.267	77.5 %	4.94
2005	Average	6.38	3.17	2.02	1.04	.265	1.37	.299	71.6 %	4.29
2006	Orioles	6.39	3.19	2.00	2.55	.330	1.74	.344	68.5 %	6.48
2006	Average	6.59	3.30	2.00	1.12	.270	1.41	.305	70.9 %	4.53
2007	Rangers (AAA)	6.75	1.69	4.00	1.69	.274	1.25	.297	59.5 %	4.89
2007	Rangers	6.30	5.40	1.17	2.70	.281	1.70	.274	46.9 %	7.54
2007	Average	6.67	3.33	2.00	1.03	.269	1.41	.307	70.7 %	4.47
2009	Royals (AAA)	7.57	2.52	3.00	0.88	.198	0.98	.232	70.1 %	3.77
2009	Royals	6.50	3.61	1.80	1.73	.296	1.59	.322	70.8 %	5.55
2009	Average	6.99	3.46	2.02	1.05	.263	1.39	.303	71.9 %	4.32
2010	Bill James	6.46	3.35	1.93	1.62	.269	1.41	.290		5.30

Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	tRA
Total	- - -	0.82	21.3 %	35.4 %	43.2 %	13.7 %	14.8 %	5.3 %	21.6 %	6.36
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	0.76	25.7 %	32.2 %	42.2 %	19.6 %	16.5 %	8.1 %	20.0 %	6.78
2002	Mets	1.00	33.3 %	33.3 %	33.3 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	6.18
2002	Expos	0.90	28.6 %	33.9 %	37.5 %	23.8 %	21.4 %	7.9 %	0.0 %	7.46
2002	Reds	0.65	22.6 %	30.4 %	47.0 %	16.7 %	13.0 %	8.6 %	20.0 %	6.11
2003	Astros/Red Sox	1.26	17.6 %	45.9 %	36.5 %	14.8 %	22.2 %	8.8 %	25.0 %	6.81
2003	Astros	1.21	18.4 %	44.7 %	36.8 %	21.4 %	14.3 %	11.8 %	25.0 %	7.06
2003	Red Sox	1.31	16.7 %	47.2 %	36.1 %	7.7 %	30.8 %	5.9 %	0.0 %	6.40
2004	Orioles	0.87	18.6 %	37.9 %	43.4 %	12.7 %	11.1 %	5.5 %	0.0 %	5.08
2005	Orioles	0.95	22.1 %	38.0 %	39.8 %	14.4 %	13.6 %	6.0 %	29.4 %	6.02
2006	Orioles	0.70	20.6 %	32.6 %	46.8 %	8.7 %	17.4 %	1.8 %	25.0 %	7.20
2007	Rangers	0.71	27.3 %	30.3 %	42.4 %	7.1 %	21.4 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	9.88
2009	Royals	0.61	17.4 %	31.3 %	51.2 %	15.5 %	11.7 %	4.8 %	0.0 %	5.78

More Batted Ball

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Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	RS	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
Total *	- - -	580	708	349	97	31	37	8	279	3239	5575	8814
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	74	97	59	19	6	5	1	49	535	873	1408
2002	Mets	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	11
2002	Expos	38	42	32	10	3	0	0	32	256	445	701
2002	Reds	35	54	26	9	3	5	1	17	277	419	696
2003	Astros/Red Sox	34	27	13	4	3	4	1	14	154	267	421
2003	Astros	17	14	7	3	2	4	1	4	85	139	224
2003	Red Sox	17	13	6	1	1	0	0	10	69	128	197
2004	Orioles	55	63	27	8	3	3	0	26	259	489	748
2005	Orioles	232	243	135	35	14	17	5	118	1150	1991	3141
2006	Orioles	112	161	71	14	2	4	1	45	666	1158	1824
2007	Rangers	10	14	9	1	0	0	0	4	70	122	192
2009	Royals	63	103	35	16	3	4	0	23	405	675	1080

Win Probability

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Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	Games	WPA/LI	Clutch
Total	- - -	-3.61	-59.22	55.61	-50.00	-4.97	0.83	0.80	0.72	0.97	214	259	-5.74	1.42
1998	Braves	0.08	-1.81	1.88	0.31	0.00	1.13	0.98	0.87	1.06	4	4	-0.39	0.46
1999	Braves	-0.15	-3.24	3.08	-3.38	-0.34	0.84	0.83	0.61	1.44	13	16	0.10	-0.29
2000	Braves/Phillies	2.22	-6.92	9.14	17.47	1.73	0.85	0.85	0.67	0.98	33	37	1.19	1.41
2000	Braves	0.64	-1.24	1.88	4.73	0.48	0.58	0.51	0.54	0.60	18	22	0.16	0.95
2000	Phillies	1.57	-5.68	7.26	12.74	1.26	0.98	0.98	0.87	1.44	15	15	1.03	0.58
2001	Phillies/Mets	-2.37	-12.16	9.79	-19.23	-1.98	0.92	0.87	0.87	1.22	27	27	-2.06	-0.51
2001	Phillies	-1.52	-7.25	5.73	-9.35	-0.97	0.91	0.83	0.87	1.02	16	16	-1.17	-0.49
2001	Mets	-0.85	-4.91	4.06	-9.88	-1.01	0.93	0.94	0.87	1.52	11	11	-0.89	-0.02
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	-1.34	-5.83	4.49	-18.17	-1.94	0.74	0.68	0.85	0.96	46	55	-1.88	0.08
2002	Mets	0.02	-0.01	0.03	0.24	0.03	0.62	0.82	0.82	0.80	1	1	0.02	0.02
2002	Expos	-0.63	-3.11	2.48	-12.32	-1.38	0.79	0.74	0.61	0.71	11	15	-1.01	0.21
2002	Reds	-0.73	-2.71	1.98	-6.09	-0.59	0.70	0.63	0.95	1.05	34	39	-0.89	-0.15
2003	Astros/Red Sox	-0.31	-1.21	0.90	-4.59	-0.46	0.50	0.51	0.62	0.63	12	16	-0.60	-0.02
2003	Astros	-0.06	-0.44	0.39	-3.17	-0.32	0.46	0.42	0.70	0.63	9	11	-0.49	0.37
2003	Red Sox	-0.25	-0.77	0.51	-1.42	-0.14	0.56	0.61	0.44	0.64	3	5	-0.10	-0.35
2004	Orioles	0.53	-3.17	3.70	7.23	0.69	1.00	0.93	0.88	1.39	7	8	0.28	0.25
2005	Orioles	0.74	-13.56	14.30	7.19	0.82	0.95	0.89	0.86	0.97	33	34	0.71	0.08
2006	Orioles	-2.03	-6.59	4.57	-22.90	-2.11	0.61	0.61	0.53	0.68	24	40	-2.20	-1.09
2007	Rangers	-0.05	-0.16	0.11	-6.00	-0.57	0.17	0.13	0.30	0.03	2	5	-0.20	-0.07
2009	Royals	-0.93	-4.57	3.64	-7.94	-0.80	0.78	0.72	0.53	0.63	13	17	-0.69	-0.51

Pitch Type

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Season	Team	FB	SL	CT	CB	CH	XX	PO
Total	- - -	51.3% (87.2)	9.0% (80.6)	0.3% (83.9)	19.1% (74.7)	20.4% (77.1)	8.9%	0.1%
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	58.4% (88.3)			30.8% (78.1)	10.8% (80.9)	17.1%
2002	Mets	45.5% (88.0)			54.5% (75.0)
2002	Expos	57.7% (87.8)			34.4% (78.2)	7.9% (80.3)	24.1%
2002	Reds	59.1% (88.8)			27.4% (78.1)	13.5% (81.2)	10.3%
2003	Astros/Red Sox	56.8% (87.3)	3.4% (81.1)		24.7% (77.4)	15.0% (79.1)	9.7%
2003	Astros	66.7% (87.7)	4.4% (80.6)		23.5% (77.2)	5.5% (80.0)	18.3%
2003	Red Sox	47.7% (86.9)	2.5% (81.8)		25.9% (77.6)	23.9% (79.0)
2004	Orioles	45.4% (87.8)	12.3% (81.5)		18.2% (74.3)	24.1% (78.8)	13.9%	0.1%
2005	Orioles	45.6% (86.0)	12.1% (79.8)	0.4% (83.6)	17.0% (72.7)	24.9% (75.7)	5.2%	0.2%
2006	Orioles	56.0% (87.7)	8.7% (80.6)	0.6% (84.1)	17.8% (72.8)	17.0% (76.9)	2.5%	0.2%
2007	Rangers	64.0% (89.9)	8.1% (80.5)		12.9% (75.2)	15.1% (80.1)	3.1%
2009	Royals	50.4% (87.0)	11.1% (82.9)		12.7% (76.5)	25.7% (77.6)	16.9%

Pitch Type Values

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Season	Team	wFB	wSL	wCT	wCB	wCH	wFB/C	wSL/C	wCT/C	wCB/C	wCH/C
Total	- - -	-22.8	0.9	-1.6	-4.0	-12.0	-0.55	0.12	-7.45	-0.26	-0.73
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	-6.2			-1.3	0.0	-0.92			-0.37	-0.02
2002	Mets	0.3			-0.3		5.91			-4.32
2002	Expos	-7.5			-0.9	0.8	-2.45			-0.52	1.97
2002	Reds	1.0			-0.1	-0.9	0.27			-0.07	-1.01
2003	Astros/Red Sox	-6.8	0.1		1.3	0.7	-3.16	1.06		1.42	1.18
2003	Astros	-3.7	0.2		1.1	-1.5	-3.01	2.65		2.52	-14.72
2003	Red Sox	-3.2	-0.1		0.3	2.1	-3.37	-1.49		0.50	4.56
2004	Orioles	-1.7	3.2		2.3	1.9	-0.58	4.09		1.99	1.22
2005	Orioles	3.8	1.6	0.4	0.6	-0.1	0.28	0.43	4.07	0.11	-0.02
2006	Orioles	-9.0	-0.8	-2.0	-5.3	-14.1	-0.91	-0.49	-20.12	-1.69	-4.67
2007	Rangers	-3.4	1.4		-0.8	0.4	-2.85	9.65		-3.32	1.36
2009	Royals	0.5	-4.8		-0.8	-0.7	0.12	-4.75		-0.71	-0.31

Plate Discipline

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Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%
Total *	- - -	20.7 %	69.2 %	46.8 %	61.3 %	84.6 %	79.8 %	53.8 %	58.7 %
2002	Mets	18.6 %	72.7 %	48.3 %	41.8 %	80.7 %	73.9 %	55.0 %	55.0 %
2002	Mets	50.0 %	57.1 %	54.6 %	50.0 %	75.0 %	66.7 %	63.6 %	100.0 %
2002	Average	18.1 %	70.1 %	46.5 %	47.4 %	85.2 %	78.5 %	54.6 %	58.3 %
2002	Expos	23.1 %	69.9 %	48.5 %	50.8 %	79.5 %	73.2 %	54.3 %	56.4 %
2002	Reds	14.0 %	75.5 %	48.1 %	27.9 %	81.7 %	74.7 %	55.5 %	52.8 %
2003	Astros	18.3 %	73.3 %	47.4 %	47.2 %	80.9 %	74.8 %	52.9 %	63.6 %
2003	Astros	15.2 %	77.1 %	49.3 %	60.0 %	80.9 %	78.0 %	55.2 %	66.7 %
2003	Average	22.2 %	68.8 %	46.2 %	51.9 %	87.5 %	79.2 %	51.4 %	58.6 %
2003	Red Sox	21.4 %	68.7 %	45.2 %	38.1 %	80.9 %	70.8 %	50.3 %	60.0 %
2004	Orioles	17.3 %	73.0 %	49.1 %	56.3 %	82.2 %	78.3 %	57.1 %	63.3 %
2004	Average	16.6 %	69.6 %	45.8 %	53.7 %	85.1 %	80.0 %	55.1 %	58.4 %
2005	Orioles	20.6 %	67.6 %	45.8 %	59.7 %	86.4 %	80.8 %	53.6 %	59.4 %
2005	Average	20.3 %	68.0 %	46.0 %	51.8 %	88.3 %	80.8 %	53.8 %	59.1 %
2006	Orioles	19.2 %	70.3 %	47.6 %	70.6 %	85.5 %	82.9 %	55.7 %	59.2 %
2006	Average	23.5 %	66.6 %	46.1 %	57.4 %	88.5 %	81.0 %	52.6 %	58.8 %
2007	Rangers	32.7 %	64.4 %	47.9 %	65.6 %	81.0 %	75.6 %	47.9 %	54.4 %
2007	Average	25.0 %	66.6 %	45.9 %	60.8 %	88.2 %	80.8 %	50.3 %	58.7 %
2009	Royals	27.0 %	62.6 %	44.2 %	75.2 %	88.1 %	84.0 %	48.2 %	56.6 %
2009	Average	25.1 %	65.9 %	45.2 %	61.8 %	87.8 %	80.5 %	49.3 %	58.2 %

Fielding

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Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FP	RF/G	RF/9
Total	- - -	P	259	121	869.1	34	99	5	4	.964	0.5	0.0
1998	Braves	P	4	4	20.1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.3	0.4
1999	Braves	P	16	7	51.0	0	3	1	0	.750	0.2	0.5
2000	Braves/Phillies	P	37	15	134.0	1	14	0	1	1.000	0.4	1.0
2000	Braves	P	22	0	39.2	0	3	0	1	1.000	0.1	0.7
2000	Phillies	P	15	15	94.1	1	11	0	0	1.000	0.8	1.1
2001	Phillies/Mets	P	27	27	146.0	4	21	1	1	.962	0.9	1.5
2001	Phillies	P	16	16	86.1	2	10	0	1	1.000	0.8	1.3
2001	Mets	P	11	11	59.2	2	11	1	0	.929	1.2	2.0
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	P	55	6	77.2	6	6	0	0	1.000	0.2	1.4
2002	Mets	P	1	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.0	13.5
2002	Expos	P	15	5	37.1	1	2	0	0	1.000	0.2	0.7
2002	Reds	P	39	1	39.2	4	4	0	0	1.000	0.2	1.8
2003	Astros/Red Sox	P	16	2	24.1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.1	0.4
2003	Astros	P	11	0	12.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.1	0.8
2003	Red Sox	P	5	2	12.1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.0
2004	Orioles	P	8	7	47.2	4	7	0	1	1.000	1.4	2.1
2005	Orioles	P	34	32	197.1	10	25	2	1	.946	1.0	1.6
2006	Orioles	P	40	12	98.2	6	12	0	0	1.000	0.5	1.6
2007	Rangers	P	5	0	10.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.0
2009	Royals	P	17	9	62.1	3	9	1	0	.923	0.7	1.7

Value

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Season	Team	Starting	Start-IP	Relieving	Relief-IP	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
Total *	- - -	11.8	375.1	-4.6	142.2	7.2	0.8	$2.6	$5.8
2002	Mets/Expos/Reds	-3.5	23.0	-0.7	54.2	-4.2	-0.4	($1.0)	$0.3
2002	Mets			0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	$0.0	$0.3
2002	Expos	-3.6	19.0	0.6	18.1	-2.9	-0.3	($0.7)	$0.3
2002	Reds	0.1	4.0	-1.7	35.2	-1.6	-0.2	($0.4)	$0.3
2003	Astros/Red Sox	-2.2	9.0	0.0	15.1	-2.2	-0.2	($0.5)	$0.6
2003	Astros			-1.9	12.0	-1.9	-0.2	($0.5)	$0.6
2003	Red Sox	-2.2	9.0	1.3	3.1	-1.0	-0.1	($0.2)	$0.6
2004	Orioles	5.4	44.2	0.9	3.0	6.3	0.6	$1.8
2005	Orioles	15.9	192.1	-0.1	5.0	15.7	1.5	$5.1	$0.6
2006	Orioles	-5.6	58.1	-2.5	40.1	-8.0	-0.7	($2.7)	$3.8
2007	Rangers			-1.7	10.0	-1.7	-0.2	($0.6)	$0.6
2009	Royals	1.8	48.0	-0.5	14.1	1.4	0.1	$0.6

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