P Clay Buchholz #50
Age: 62 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
P CLAY BUCHHOLZ #50 - AGE: 62 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 5 5 5 7
Movement 11 11 12 11
Control 14 14 14 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 6
Curveball 3 4
Changeup 4 7
Sinker 8 9
Cutter 6 6
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 11
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Buchholz has trouble keeping up.
High: Greed
Low: Leader, Intelligence
Birthday:08/14/1984
Born in:Nederland, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 58 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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+
2007 Boston - MLB 22 4 3 3 1 0 1.59 22.2 14 6 4 0 10 22 1 1 1.06 .255 2.86 0.8 285
2008 Boston - MLB 23 16 15 2 9 0 6.75 76.0 93 63 57 11 41 72 1 0 1.76 .357 4.89 0.6 65
2009 Boston - MLB 24 16 16 7 4 0 4.21 92.0 91 44 43 13 36 68 0 0 1.38 .280 4.76 0.8 104
2010 Boston - MLB 25 28 28 17 7 0 2.33 173.2 142 55 45 9 67 120 1 1 1.20 .261 3.70 3.3 177
2011 Boston - MLB 26 14 14 6 3 0 3.48 82.2 76 34 32 10 31 60 0 0 1.29 .265 4.41 0.7 115
2012 Boston - MLB 27 29 29 11 8 0 4.56 189.1 187 104 96 25 64 129 2 1 1.33 .284 4.72 1.0 89
2013 Boston - MLB 28 16 16 12 1 0 1.74 108.1 75 23 21 4 36 96 1 1 1.02 .253 2.88 3.0 224
2014 Boston - MLB 29 28 28 8 11 0 5.34 170.1 182 108 101 17 54 132 2 2 1.39 .315 4.08 1.6 71
2015 Boston - MLB 30 18 18 7 7 0 3.26 113.1 114 48 41 6 23 107 1 0 1.21 .327 2.78 3.4 123
2016 Boston - MLB 31 32 32 15 8 0 3.46 187.1 184 78 72 16 69 136 0 0 1.35 .295 4.00 2.8 119
2017 Boston - MLB 32 32 32 8 10 0 3.83 171.1 179 85 73 23 67 109 0 0 1.44 .287 4.76 1.1 109
2018 Chicago - MLB 33 21 21 9 7 0 3.44 131.0 116 52 50 13 40 97 2 0 1.19 .260 4.21 1.6 121
2019 Atlanta - MLB 34 23 23 6 11 0 3.89 143.1 133 67 62 14 40 75 0 0 1.21 .267 4.34 1.4 104
2019 Chicago - MLB 34 1 1 0 1 0 7.94 5.2 4 5 5 1 4 5 0 0 1.41 .200 5.44 -0.0 51
2019 Total - MLB 34 24 24 6 12 0 4.05 149.0 137 72 67 15 44 80 0 0 1.21 .265 4.38 1.4 100
Total MLB 278 276 111 88 0 3.79 1667.0 1590 772 702 162 582 1228 11 6 1.30 .286 4.12 22.0 120
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+
2007 Portland - AA 22 16 15 7 2 0 1.77 86.2 55 18 17 4 22 116 1 0 0.89 .268 1.88 3.8 226
2007 Pawtucket - AAA 22 8 8 1 3 0 3.96 38.2 32 21 17 5 13 55 0 0 1.16 .297 3.04 1.0 101
2008 Portland - AA 23 2 2 1 0 0 1.80 15.0 7 4 3 0 1 18 0 0 0.53 .206 1.00 0.9 222
2008 Pawtucket - AAA 23 9 9 4 2 0 2.47 43.2 36 13 12 3 17 43 0 0 1.21 .289 3.29 1.0 162
2009 Pawtucket - AAA 24 17 16 7 2 0 2.36 99.0 67 30 26 7 30 89 1 1 0.98 .230 3.23 2.4 170
2013 Lowell - A- 28 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 6.00 .333 13.70 -0.1 30
2013 Pawtucket - AAA 28 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 7 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.10 .500 2.00 0.1 149
2014 Pawtucket - AAA 29 2 2 0 1 0 2.53 10.2 6 3 3 2 2 10 0 0 0.75 .167 4.61 0.1 159
2021 Omaha - AAA 36 41 0 0 2 1 4.31 64.2 77 33 31 8 19 25 0 0 1.48 .315 5.65 -0.6 104
Total IL 37 36 12 8 0 2.72 195.1 148 68 59 17 62 199 1 1 1.08 .260 3.26 153.6
Total PCL 41 0 0 2 1 4.31 64.2 77 33 31 8 19 25 0 0 1.48 .315 5.65 104.4
Total EL 18 17 8 2 0 1.77 101.2 62 22 20 4 23 134 1 0 0.84 .259 1.75 225.2
Total NYP 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 6.00 .333 13.70 29.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 Boston - MLB P 4 3 1 3 0 5 1 .800 22.2 1.59 -0.1 .000
2007 Pawtucket - AAA P 8 8 7 0 0 9 2 .778 38.2 1.63 -0.1 .000
2007 Portland - AA P 16 15 10 1 0 5 0 1.000 86.2 1.14 -0.1 .000
2008 Boston - MLB P 16 15 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 76.0 1.07 -0.2 .000
2008 Pawtucket - AAA P 9 9 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 -0.1 .000
2008 Portland - AA P 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 -0.0 .000
2009 Boston - MLB P 16 16 8 8 0 17 1 .941 92.0 1.57 -0.3 .000
2009 Pawtucket - AAA P 17 16 5 13 0 19 1 .947 99.0 1.64 -0.2 .000
2010 Boston - MLB P 28 28 21 24 1 47 2 .957 173.2 2.33 -0.7 .000
2011 Boston - MLB P 14 14 15 14 0 30 1 .967 82.2 3.16 -0.4 .000
2012 Boston - MLB P 29 29 29 14 2 46 3 .935 189.1 2.04 -1.0 .000
2013 Boston - MLB P 16 16 17 13 1 32 2 .938 108.1 2.49 -0.5 .000
2013 Pawtucket - AAA P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Lowell - A- P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Boston - MLB P 28 28 20 16 1 37 1 .973 170.1 1.90 -0.8 .000
2014 Pawtucket - AAA P 2 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Boston - MLB P 18 18 9 6 0 17 2 .882 113.1 1.19 +1.0 .000
2016 Boston - MLB P 32 32 19 20 2 41 2 .951 187.1 1.87 -0.3 1.002
2017 Boston - MLB P 32 32 16 21 0 40 3 .925 171.1 1.94 +1.0 1.079
2018 Chicago - MLB P 21 21 16 17 0 33 0 1.000 131.0 2.27 -0.7 .948
2019 Chicago - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2019 Atlanta - MLB P 23 23 13 22 2 36 1 .972 143.1 2.20 -1.6 .916
2021 Omaha - AAA P 40 0 3 10 0 14 1 .929 64.2 1.81 +0.0 1.041
TOTAL P 374 326 218 217 9 452 23 .949 2014.2 1.94 -5.1 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2005 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Angelina College (Lufkin, TX).
07/13/2010 Selected to the 2010 MLB All-Star Game.
07/16/2013 Selected to the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 15 (15).
06/22/2017 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/28/2017 Became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15).
02/03/2018 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $31,600,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
08/18/2018 Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 4 months.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 15 (15).
04/27/2019 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Atlanta Braves, along with SP Brandon Birdsell, SS Enmanuel Valdez, in exchange for RP Tony Watson, RP Chasen Shreve.
08/25/2019 Injured (torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 14 months.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15).
03/01/2020 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
04/17/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (15).
05/13/2021 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/01/2021 Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2 months.
09/26/2021 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2010 17 7
2016 15 7
Year Win. % Rank
2010 .708 3
2016 .652 6
Year BB Rank
2012 64 10
2016 69 7
Year ERA Rank
2010 2.33 2
2016 3.46 9
Year BABIP Rank
2010 .261 3
Year HR/9 Rank
2010 0.47 3
2016 0.77 5
Year H/9 Rank
2010 7.36 6
Year CG Rank
2012 2 10
2014 2 6
2018 2 8
Year CGP Rank
2012 .069 10
2014 .071 6
Year SHO Rank
2007 1 5
2010 1 3
2012 1 7
2013 1 9
2014 2 2
Year GB% Rank
2010 0.60 8
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