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Brian Moehler

Houston Astros

1971/12/31 37

6-3 225

Rockingham, NC

R / R

12

the Detroit Tigers in 1993 (6th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Astros 12 12 4 4 0 1 0 61 79 44 41 12 17 37 6.05 1.57

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a wealth of experience and be used in a wide variety of roles. Doesn't get fazed whenever batters start getting the better of him.
Flaws
  • Has trouble harnessing his pitches, and doesn't have the stuff to blow hitters away. Is no longer reliable in pressure situations.
Career Potential
  • A long reliever.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

May 4, 2009 Missed 18 games (knee injury).
April 15, 2009 Knee injury, 15-day DL.
August 29, 2008 Signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract extension.
March 30, 2008 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
January 29, 2008 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
March 31, 2007 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
January 19, 2007 Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
October 30, 2006 Filed for free agency.
July 29, 2006 Missed 24 games (sprained right ankle).
July 1, 2006 Sprained right ankle, 15-day DL.
December 7, 2005 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins to a one-year contract.
October 29, 2005 Filed for free agency.
April 2, 2005 Contract purchased from Albuquerque (AAA).
October 27, 2004 Opted for minor league free agency (six-year f.a.).
October 27, 2003 Filed for free agency.
September 29, 2003 Missed 148 games to the end of the regular season (right forearm injury).
June 28, 2003 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right forearm injury).
April 24, 2003 Forearm injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 17th).
April 16, 2003 Missed 4 games (forearm injury).
April 12, 2003 Forearm injury, day-to-day.
January 17, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
December 7, 2002 Not offered salary arbitration by the Cincinnati Reds.
October 29, 2002 Filed for free agency.
September 13, 2002 Missed 15 games (right shoulder inflammation).
August 28, 2002 Right shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL.
July 23, 2002 Acquired from the Detroit Tigers.
July 2, 2002 Missed 80 games (right shoulder injury).
April 5, 2002 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL.
March 30, 2002 Right shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
January 2, 2002 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
October 7, 2001 Missed 160 games (right shoulder injury).
June 15, 2001 Transferred from 15-day DL to the 60-day DL.
April 7, 2001 Right shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 6).

Trades

January 19, 2007 Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
February 24, 2005 Signed by the Florida Marlins to a minor league contract.
March 1, 2004 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
January 17, 2003 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros.
July 23, 2002 Detroit Tigers traded Brian Moehler, Matt Boone and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for David Espinosa and two players to be named later (Gary Varner- Aug 30th and Jorge Cordova-Sep 24th).
June 3, 1993 Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 6th round in 1993.