Preview: Ranking all Opening Day starters so far
Ok, Ian. Patrick has set the standard for pitching this series. Whaddya got?
- Born: 1984/12/19
- Age: 27
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 190
- Bats/Throws: R / R
- Seasons: 6
- Place of birth: Huntington Beach, CA
- Drafted by: the New York Yankees in 2006 (1st round)
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 92.2 | 86 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 31 | 120 | 2.91 | 1.26 | |
| 2005 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 85 | 40 | 33 | 0 | 38 | 158 | 2.54 | 1.05 | |
| 2006 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 101.2 | 100 | 57 | 44 | 4 | 36 | 102 | 3.90 | 1.34 | |
| 2007 | Yankees | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 1.89 | 1.16 |
| 2007 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 72 | 1.29 | .970 | |
| 2008 | Yankees | 10 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.2 | 50 | 37 | 36 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 8.17 | 1.92 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.00 | 1.00 | |
| 2009 | Yankees | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 1.59 | 1.10 | |
| 2010 | Diamondbacks | 32 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 163 | 87 | 82 | 26 | 70 | 168 | 3.80 | 1.20 |
| 2011 | Diamondbacks | 33 | 33 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 222 | 186 | 73 | 71 | 19 | 55 | 198 | 2.88 | 1.09 |
| 2012 | Diamondbacks | 33 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 208.1 | 216 | 101 | 93 | 28 | 55 | 187 | 4.02 | 1.30 |
| Career Total | 112 | 110 | 46 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 684 | 628 | 304 | 286 | 79 | 217 | 596 | 3.76 | 1.24 | |
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Stories
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