P Mark Branca #8
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/19/2088
P MARK BRANCA #8 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 0 0-0 1 3.46 13.0 12 3 0 13 0.92 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 12 12 12
Movement 15 14 15 15
Control 17 16 17 17
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 11 11
Changeup 12 12
Sinker 11 11
Cutter 11 11
Forkball 12 12
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 17
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/27/2088 @ FRI Loss, 1-4 2.2 0 0 0 0 2
07/01/2088 SPF Win, 12-8 1.1 2 2 2 0 1
06/21/2088 MID Win, 9-3 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
06/16/2088 FRI Win, 8-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/10/2088 @ CC Loss, 1-8 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
06/06/2088 NWA Loss, 2-6 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
05/03/2088 @ CC Win, 5-3 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
04/23/2088 CC Win, 4-2 1.1 1 0 0 0 4 Save
04/15/2088 @ ARK Win, 11-4 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
04/13/2088 SPF Loss, 1-8 2.1 4 2 2 0 3
PERSONALITY
He knows the game inside and out.
High: Greed, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/30/2051
Born in:Washington, DC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 27 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2070, 20th Pick in Round 8
TEXAS LEAGUE 2088 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 0 0 0 1 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 3 0 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 10 9 9.69 8.31 9.00 0.00 4.74 0.92 122 -0.1 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 6 0 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 0 .300 .300 .450 .750      
vs. RHB 28 6 1 0 2 3 0 6 0 0 2 .214 .267 .464 .731      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2088 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 1 4.15 4.1 6 2 2 1 0 7  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 2  
June 4 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 4 1 1 1 0 1  
July 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.1 2 2 2 1 0 1  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Career 12 2 1 0 1 3.29 27.1 31 10 10 5 3 22  
Home 6 0 0 0 1 6.14 7.1 10 5 5 3 0 9  
Road 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 2 0 0 0 0 4  
Grass 10 0 0 0 1 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 3 0 13  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Night 7 0 0 0 1 4.50 10.0 11 5 5 3 0 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 0 0 1 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 3 0 13  
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+
2074 Kansas City - MLB 22 10 10 3 5 0 5.83 41.2 46 31 27 6 12 32 0 0 1.39 .296 4.75 0.4 76
2075 Kansas City - MLB 23 35 12 4 4 0 6.29 93.0 107 74 65 19 39 69 0 0 1.57 .295 5.95 -1.0 67
2076 Kansas City - MLB 24 10 10 2 3 0 3.90 57.2 64 27 25 4 16 48 0 0 1.39 .335 3.34 1.4 106
2077 Kansas City - MLB 25 16 7 3 4 0 4.02 56.0 56 29 25 7 23 40 0 0 1.41 .287 4.98 0.1 105
2078 Kansas City - MLB 26 2 2 0 1 0 10.80 5.0 7 6 6 2 5 0 0 0 2.40 .250 11.53 -0.3 40
2080 Kansas City - MLB 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.50 .333 0.20 0.0 999
2082 New York - MLB 30 14 14 5 5 0 2.66 88.0 78 27 26 6 24 66 0 0 1.16 .276 3.63 1.9 161
2083 Philadelphia - MLB 31 80 12 11 3 1 3.92 151.2 153 73 66 23 49 129 0 0 1.33 .295 4.88 0.2 113
2084 Philadelphia - MLB 32 22 8 2 5 0 5.01 59.1 73 33 33 8 13 39 0 0 1.45 .332 4.88 0.4 92
2086 New York - MLB 34 3 3 0 2 0 10.97 10.2 20 17 13 5 6 7 0 0 2.44 .385 10.20 -0.5 40
2087 Tampa Bay - MLB 35 31 31 7 14 0 5.65 172.0 227 117 108 26 46 114 1 0 1.59 .343 4.96 1.2 78
Total MLB 224 109 37 46 1 4.82 735.2 832 436 394 106 233 545 1 0 1.45 .312 4.88 3.8 90
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+
2068 Total - 16 15 15 8 2 0 1.21 111.2 70 17 15 3 29 185 0 0 0.89 .280 1.01 6.9 100
2069 Total - 17 15 15 11 0 0 0.81 111.1 62 12 10 3 23 198 0 0 0.76 .263 0.67 7.7 100
2070 Total - 18 13 13 7 2 0 2.23 88.2 69 25 22 3 31 111 0 0 1.13 .287 2.25 3.4 100
2070 Oakland (AZL) - R 18 4 3 2 1 0 4.79 20.2 24 11 11 3 11 17 0 0 1.69 .333 4.33 -0.2 61
2071 Oakland (AZL) - R 19 12 12 7 1 0 3.58 75.1 87 33 30 3 21 73 1 1 1.43 .368 4.31 2.0 155
2072 Oakland (Rk+) - Rk+ 20 15 15 10 0 0 5.15 87.1 117 59 50 4 20 87 0 0 1.57 .401 4.57 2.0 106
2073 Stockton - A+ 21 26 26 6 14 0 3.56 177.0 176 73 70 19 56 176 0 0 1.31 .320 3.57 2.4 100
2074 Northwest Arkansas - AA 22 2 2 1 0 0 3.14 14.1 19 5 5 2 3 9 0 0 1.53 .370 4.54 0.1 127
2074 Norfolk - AAA 22 13 13 6 2 0 5.00 77.1 79 44 43 5 25 58 1 1 1.34 .306 3.92 1.0 78
2075 Omaha - AAA 23 7 7 4 0 0 4.37 45.1 43 22 22 7 10 48 0 0 1.17 .303 4.45 0.9 114
2077 Omaha - AAA 25 8 8 4 3 0 2.30 62.2 40 16 16 2 15 50 3 1 0.88 .228 3.43 1.9 211
2078 Omaha - AAA 26 13 13 8 3 0 4.06 84.1 87 38 38 7 31 66 1 0 1.40 .315 4.95 1.4 131
2079 Omaha - AAA 27 19 12 5 3 0 4.47 90.2 86 46 45 7 24 76 1 1 1.21 .295 4.10 1.6 103
2080 Omaha - AAA 28 23 23 12 8 0 3.95 155.0 170 75 68 8 51 120 5 2 1.43 .329 3.95 2.4 105
2081 Quad Cities - A 29 1 1 1 0 0 3.12 8.2 9 3 3 0 1 7 0 0 1.15 .333 2.62 0.2 116
2081 Fresno - AAA 29 21 21 10 5 0 3.55 116.2 124 51 46 6 39 78 0 0 1.40 .317 3.78 2.3 121
2082 Scranton WB - AAA 30 17 17 8 5 0 3.69 124.1 129 59 51 8 28 100 1 1 1.26 .314 3.47 2.7 110
2088 San Antonio - AA 36 10 0 0 0 1 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 3 0 13 0 0 0.92 .281 4.74 -0.1 112
Total IL 30 30 14 7 0 4.20 201.2 208 103 94 13 53 158 2 2 1.29 .311 3.64 95.4
Total PCL 91 84 43 22 0 3.81 554.2 550 248 235 37 170 438 10 4 1.30 .307 4.07 118.9
Total TEX 12 2 1 0 1 3.29 27.1 31 10 10 5 3 22 0 0 1.24 .333 4.64 119.5
Total CAL 26 26 6 14 0 3.56 177.0 176 73 70 19 56 176 0 0 1.31 .320 3.57 100.3
Total MID 1 1 1 0 0 3.12 8.2 9 3 3 0 1 7 0 0 1.15 .333 2.62 115.6
Total AZL 16 15 9 2 0 3.84 96.0 111 44 41 6 32 90 1 1 1.49 .361 4.31 116.3
Total PIO 15 15 10 0 0 5.15 87.1 117 59 50 4 20 87 0 0 1.57 .401 4.57 106.3
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+
2083 Philadelphia - MLB 31 2 0 0 0 0 10.12 2.2 7 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.38 .538 5.04 -0.0 44
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 10.12 2.2 7 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 3.38 .538 5.04 43.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2070 Oakland (AZL) - R P 4 3 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 +0.7 1.032
2071 Oakland (AZL) - R P 12 12 3 10 1 14 1 .929 75.1 1.55 +0.4 1.010
2072 Oakland (Rk+) - Rk+ P 15 15 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 87.1 1.13 +1.8 1.046
2073 Stockton - A+ P 26 26 5 14 0 20 1 .950 177.0 0.97 +1.0 .860
2074 Kansas City - MLB P 10 10 1 2 0 4 1 .750 41.2 0.65 -0.7 .687
2074 Norfolk - AAA P 13 13 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 77.1 0.93 -0.2 .803
2074 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 14.1 2.51 +0.1 1.055
2075 Kansas City - MLB P 34 12 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 93.0 0.87 +0.8 1.178
2075 Omaha - AAA P 7 7 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 45.1 1.19 +0.3 1.093
2076 Kansas City - MLB P 10 10 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 57.2 1.25 +0.2 1.030
2077 Kansas City - MLB P 16 7 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 56.0 0.96 +0.4 1.012
2077 Omaha - AAA P 8 8 9 6 1 16 1 .938 62.2 2.15 -0.3 1.069
2078 Kansas City - MLB P 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 0.0 .000
2078 Omaha - AAA P 13 13 5 4 0 12 3 .750 84.1 0.96 +1.0 .811
2079 Omaha - AAA P 19 12 3 9 0 14 2 .857 90.2 1.19 +0.6 1.085
2080 Kansas City - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2080 Omaha - AAA P 23 23 3 12 1 18 3 .833 155.0 0.87 -1.7 .683
2081 Fresno - AAA P 21 21 3 7 0 11 1 .909 116.2 0.77 -0.7 .770
2081 Quad Cities - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.2 0.00 -0.4 .000
2082 New York - MLB P 14 14 4 16 0 21 1 .952 88.0 2.05 +0.7 .938
2082 Scranton WB - AAA P 17 17 8 19 0 28 1 .964 124.1 1.95 +0.8 1.039
2083 Philadelphia - MLB P 80 12 5 15 0 21 1 .952 151.2 1.19 +1.7 1.137
2084 Philadelphia - MLB P 22 8 3 3 0 7 1 .857 59.1 0.91 +0.3 .718
2086 New York - MLB P 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
2087 Tampa Bay - MLB P 31 31 7 12 1 24 5 .792 172.0 0.99 -1.8 .713
2088 San Antonio - AA P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.0 0.00 +0.4 .000
TOTAL P 414 282 74 170 5 266 22 .917 1888.1 1.16 +5.5 .935
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2069 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (13); Movement: 5 (9); Control: 3 (11).
01/01/2070 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (13); Movement: 6 (9); Control: 4 (11).
06/08/2070 Round 8, Pick 19 - Cleveland Indians: 2B Bill SteuartDrafted in the 2070 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 20, 230th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics, out of high school Episcopal (Episcopal; Alexandria, VA).
01/01/2071 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (12); Movement: 9 (12); Control: 6 (12).
07/04/2071 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati (AZL) Reds with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2072 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (14); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 9 (16).
08/31/2072 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
10/03/2072 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
10/04/2072 Wins the 2072 Pioneer League Round 3 with the Oakland (Rk+) Athletics!
01/01/2073 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (15).
06/25/2073 Was selected to the 2073 California League All-Star Game.
01/01/2074 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 14 (15).
01/24/2074 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Baltimore Orioles, along with 1B Juan Ortiz, CF Danny Sanchez, SP Jayden Moore, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for RP Manny Baez.
04/26/2074 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/13/2074 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
07/01/2074 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for 4 weeks.
07/09/2074 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Kansas City Royals, along with SS Dan Casale, SS Brent Allen, and C Chris Stuart, in exchange for a 1st round draft pick.
11/30/2074 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,060,000.
01/01/2075 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (16).
08/12/2075 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
09/04/2075 Injured (elbow strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
12/02/2075 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,060,000.
01/01/2076 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (16).
05/25/2076 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 8 months.
11/28/2076 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,080,000.
01/01/2077 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (16).
07/29/2077 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the El Paso Chihuahuas with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/2077 Injured (partially torn UCL),out for 11-12 months.
09/02/2077 Transferred to the 60-day IL.
11/08/2077 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,980,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2078 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (16).
09/01/2078 Wins the PCL AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/25/2078 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,800,000.
01/01/2079 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (16).
09/07/2079 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oklahoma City Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/27/2079 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,000,000.
01/01/2080 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 15 (16).
07/27/2080 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Iowa Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/13/2080 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the El Paso Chihuahuas with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/2080 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2081 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 15 (17).
05/06/2081 Signed a minor league contract ($200,000 bonus) with the Houston Astros organization.
05/31/2081 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
06/29/2081 Was selected to the 2081 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/07/2081 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2082 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
02/14/2082 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Houston.
07/09/2082 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/27/2082 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2083 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 16 (16).
01/22/2083 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,400,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
11/24/2083 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000,000.
01/01/2084 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
07/08/2084 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
01/01/2085 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2086 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16).
07/21/2086 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,240,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
09/22/2086 Released by the New York Yankees.
01/01/2087 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 17 (17).
03/03/2087 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
07/12/2087 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/2087 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 7 weeks.
11/10/2087 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
12/10/2087 Became a free agent.
01/01/2088 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 17 (17).
02/19/2088 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Diego Padres organization.
05/08/2088 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the San Diego organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2087 14 5
Year CG Rank
2087 1 3
Year CGP Rank
2087 .032 5
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