#45 Elmer Dessens, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals Monday, 5/20/2007 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Elmer Dessens
1/13/1972 35 Mexico 6"1 187
Starting Pitcher R R
| Contract : Salary : Signed Through :
Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Big League Contract $ 750,000 2008
Minimal Minimal Some ability Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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| Pitching | Runs | Hits | Doubles | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| vs. LHP | | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
| vs. RHP | | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | |
| Talent | | Average | Average | Average | Good | Average | |
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Pitching Ratings Duration Starter : Duration Reliever : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | D - 54 C
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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| Batting | Hits | Doubles | Triples | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts |
| Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| vs. LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| vs. RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Talent | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| E E B E Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : D (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : - Outfield Arm : -
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 4/1 | @BRK | L 2-12 | * | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | L | | | | |
| 4/7 | @CIN | W 8-1 | * | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | W | | | | |
| 4/13 | CIN | L 0-4 | * | 7.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | L | | | | |
| 4/19 | PHI | W 4-1 | * | 8.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
| 4/25 | ARI | W 2-0 | * | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
| 5/1 | @SF | W 4-2 | * | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
| 5/6 | @LA | L 6-9 | * | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 5/17 | @IND | L 8-9 | * | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.74 | 46.2 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 5 | 62.5 |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 7.7 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.20 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 76 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .237 | .395 | .632 |
| vs. RHB | 99 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .257 | .273 | .530 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.88 | 24.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| Road | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.59 | 22.2 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.70 | 37.0 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| May | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 | 9.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO | Teams |
| 1996 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.28 | 25.0 | 40 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | PIT |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | PIT |
| 1998 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5.72 | 74.0 | 90 | 0 | 47 | 25 | 43 | 0 | 0 | PIT |
| 2000 | 40 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4.29 | 147.0 | 170 | 0 | 70 | 43 | 85 | 1 | 0 | CIN |
| 2001 | 34 | 32 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4.48 | 205.0 | 221 | 0 | 102 | 56 | 128 | 1 | 1 | CIN |
| 2002 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2.91 | 161.0 | 164 | 0 | 52 | 30 | 89 | 0 | 0 | CIN |
| 2003 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 4.58 | 214.1 | 239 | 0 | 109 | 41 | 131 | 3 | 1 | CIN CHW TOR |
| 2004 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4.87 | 109.0 | 121 | 60 | 59 | 31 | 49 | 0 | 0 | TOR ARI |
| 2005 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4.72 | 169.2 | 213 | 95 | 89 | 52 | 90 | 0 | 0 | STL |
| 2006 | 32 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3.68 | 205.1 | 214 | 95 | 84 | 32 | 122 | 2 | 1 | STL |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.74 | 46.2 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | STL |
| Total | 284 | 141 | 88 | 71 | 1 | 4.26 | 1360.0 | 1514 | 259 | 644 | 319 | 777 | 7 | 3 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2004, AAA | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.80 | 50.2 | 60 | 31 | 27 | 18 | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005, AAA | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.23 | 14.2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1996 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | PIT |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PIT |
| 1998 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | PIT |
| 2000 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .234 | .100 | .334 | CIN |
| 2001 | 35 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .233 | .211 | .444 | CIN |
| 2002 | 28 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .267 | .256 | .522 | CIN |
| 2003 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .097 | .067 | .163 | CIN CHW TOR |
| 2004 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | TOR ARI |
| 2005 | 30 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .200 | .167 | .367 | STL |
| 2006 | 32 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 0 | .172 | .209 | .266 | .475 | STL |
| 2007 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | STL |
| Total | 285 | 312 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 20 | 127 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .217 | .192 | .409 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | 46.2 | 1.74 | | | | |
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Injured on 4/16/2002 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 7/1/2003... Traded from Chicago (A) to Toronto on 7/29/2003... Won World Series with T oronto in 2003... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 3/1/2005 to a 1-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year... Injured on 5/6/2007 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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