JJ Putz to DL
Putz left Tuesday's game after facing just one batter. Heath Bell will take over the closer role while he is out.
- Born: 1977/02/22
- Age: 35
- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 250
- Bats/Throws: R / R
- Seasons: 10
- Place of birth: Trenton, MI
- Drafted by: the Seattle Mariners in 1999 (6th round)
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 4.84 | 1.52 | |
| 2000 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 142.2 | 130 | 71 | 50 | 4 | 63 | 105 | 3.15 | 1.35 | |
| 2001 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 145 | 80 | 63 | 11 | 59 | 135 | 3.83 | 1.38 | |
| 2002 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 84 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 28 | 60 | 3.64 | 1.33 | |
| 2003 | Mariners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4.91 | 1.91 |
| 2003 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 69 | 30 | 24 | 4 | 34 | 60 | 2.51 | 1.20 | |
| 2004 | Mariners | 54 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 66 | 35 | 33 | 10 | 24 | 47 | 4.71 | 1.43 |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4.32 | 1.56 | |
| 2005 | Mariners | 64 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 58 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 45 | 3.60 | 1.35 |
| 2006 | Mariners | 72 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 78.1 | 59 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 104 | 2.30 | .920 |
| 2007 | Mariners | 68 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 71.2 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 82 | 1.38 | .700 |
| 2008 | Mariners | 47 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 46 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 28 | 56 | 3.88 | 1.60 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | .670 | |
| 2009 | Mets | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29.1 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 5.22 | 1.64 |
| 2010 | White Sox | 60 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 41 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 65 | 2.83 | 1.04 |
| 2011 | Diamondbacks | 60 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 61 | 2.17 | .910 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | |
| 2012 | Diamondbacks | 57 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 54.1 | 45 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 65 | 2.82 | 1.03 |
| Career Total | 514 | 0 | 33 | 31 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 518.2 | 426 | 184 | 175 | 45 | 161 | 547 | 3.04 | 1.13 | |
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