P Brian 'Slots' Gaines #53
Los Angeles Angels BSBL
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/29/2016
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P BRIAN 'SLOTS' GAINES #53 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 9
Movement 11 11 11 11
Control 14 14 15 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 14 14
Changeup 8 8
Splitter 13 13
Cutter 12 12
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Gaines is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:06/27/1976
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,000,000
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:17 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:18 Years, None
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 7th Pick in Round 1
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+
1998 Los Angeles - BSBL 21 30 7 5 2 4 2.99 78.1 50 31 26 5 39 90 1 1 1.14 .257 3.64 0.5 117
1999 Los Angeles - BSBL 22 33 33 15 11 0 2.97 227.0 164 81 75 13 78 284 2 0 1.07 .296 2.92 5.2 120
2000 Los Angeles - BSBL 23 33 33 10 14 0 3.67 225.1 185 96 92 15 84 262 2 0 1.19 .314 2.96 4.5 93
2001 Los Angeles - BSBL 24 32 32 14 8 0 3.11 226.0 163 88 78 16 79 269 5 3 1.07 .289 3.17 4.9 122
2002 Los Angeles - BSBL 25 33 33 12 7 0 3.04 225.1 171 76 76 14 60 282 4 2 1.03 .306 2.80 6.0 123
2003 Los Angeles - BSBL 26 33 33 17 8 0 2.45 238.1 171 68 65 11 72 277 7 5 1.02 .294 2.85 5.9 149
2004 Los Angeles - BSBL 27 33 33 13 12 0 3.09 233.0 193 86 80 16 62 267 6 2 1.09 .317 2.92 5.4 116
2005 Los Angeles - BSBL 28 32 32 15 8 0 2.89 237.0 177 77 76 19 53 257 7 3 0.97 .280 3.24 4.7 129
2006 Los Angeles - BSBL 29 32 32 16 9 0 2.53 238.2 164 73 67 9 66 300 4 2 0.96 .286 2.51 7.3 146
2007 Los Angeles - BSBL 30 33 33 13 9 0 3.13 227.1 176 81 79 11 74 280 1 1 1.10 .312 2.91 5.2 114
2008 Los Angeles - BSBL 31 33 33 14 13 0 4.03 228.0 189 104 102 30 60 286 1 0 1.09 .302 3.88 2.9 95
2009 Los Angeles - BSBL 32 33 33 13 16 0 3.86 254.1 220 119 109 19 72 314 10 1 1.15 .330 3.11 5.8 99
2010 Los Angeles - BSBL 33 33 33 13 11 0 3.55 245.2 227 101 97 21 102 309 6 1 1.34 .352 3.54 4.4 109
2011 Reno - BSBL 34 33 33 16 13 0 3.46 231.1 187 95 89 29 69 297 1 0 1.11 .301 3.65 4.0 114
2012 Reno - BSBL 35 32 32 10 9 0 3.79 216.1 176 93 91 25 63 301 1 1 1.10 .322 3.36 4.6 105
2013 Reno - BSBL 36 33 33 10 15 0 4.23 217.0 195 119 102 22 67 265 0 0 1.21 .326 3.46 4.2 93
2014 San Diego - BSBL 37 12 12 5 4 0 4.04 84.2 74 41 38 14 23 100 1 0 1.15 .290 4.41 0.5 96
2014 Kansas City - BSBL 37 18 18 7 8 0 4.71 107.0 113 60 56 11 29 114 0 0 1.33 .349 3.92 1.5 84
2014 Total - BSBL 37 30 30 12 12 0 4.41 191.2 187 101 94 25 52 214 1 0 1.25 .325 4.14 2.1 89
2015 Los Angeles - BSBL 38 33 33 7 12 0 2.93 196.2 176 79 64 11 65 161 0 0 1.23 .294 3.65 4.2 147
Total BSBL 584 561 225 189 4 3.34 3937.1 3171 1568 1462 311 1217 4715 59 22 1.11 .308 3.23 81.8 113
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+
1995 Total - 18 14 14 10 0 0 0.00 102.1 37 3 0 1 11 223 0 0 0.47 .257 0.00 8.6 100
1995 Eureka - A 18 10 10 3 6 0 3.57 68.0 59 31 27 2 34 78 0 0 1.37 .352 2.54 0.8 69
1996 Eureka - A 19 31 31 17 6 0 2.24 213.1 131 62 53 4 77 271 2 1 0.97 .280 1.90 5.4 115
1997 Eureka - A 20 28 28 15 3 0 2.14 189.1 112 49 45 8 56 255 5 4 0.89 .272 1.83 5.8 132
1997 Hutchinson - AA 20 3 3 2 0 0 4.43 22.1 14 11 11 3 13 19 0 0 1.21 .216 4.47 -0.2 62
1998 Riverside - AAA 21 14 14 2 6 0 2.96 94.1 64 35 31 9 36 107 1 0 1.06 .263 2.83 1.4 100
Total BSBLAAA 14 14 2 6 0 2.96 94.1 64 35 31 9 36 107 1 0 1.06 .263 2.83 100.0
Total BSBLAA 3 3 2 0 0 4.43 22.1 14 11 11 3 13 19 0 0 1.21 .216 4.47 62.0
Total BSBLA 69 69 35 15 0 2.39 470.2 302 142 125 14 167 604 7 5 1.00 .288 1.97 110.2
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+
1998 Los Angeles - BSBL 21 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 6.0 7 6 6 2 3 4 0 0 1.67 .278 7.77 -0.2 39
2002 Los Angeles - BSBL 25 5 5 1 2 0 2.70 36.2 35 11 11 2 10 37 0 0 1.23 .337 2.95 0.9 139
2005 Los Angeles - BSBL 28 2 1 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 6 3 3 1 4 14 0 0 1.00 .278 3.07 0.2 138
2011 Reno - BSBL 34 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 6.2 7 5 5 0 2 4 0 0 1.35 .333 3.17 0.2 58
2012 Reno - BSBL 35 4 4 2 2 0 3.07 29.1 25 10 10 5 5 21 1 0 1.02 .250 4.76 0.1 129
Total BSBL 13 12 4 6 0 3.55 88.2 80 35 35 10 24 80 1 0 1.17 .298 3.90 106.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Los Angeles - MLB P 30 7 2 11 2 14 1 .929 78.1 1.49 -0.8 1.015
1999 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 9 28 2 38 1 .974 227.0 1.47 -2.6 1.017
2000 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 6 27 1 35 2 .943 225.1 1.32 -4.3 1.043
2001 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 13 20 2 34 1 .971 226.0 1.31 -3.2 .941
2002 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 10 19 2 36 7 .806 225.1 1.16 -4.3 .817
2003 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 10 19 1 31 2 .935 238.1 1.10 -2.4 1.129
2004 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 16 15 1 31 0 1.000 233.0 1.20 -5.9 .892
2005 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 11 12 1 23 0 1.000 237.0 0.87 -2.5 1.075
2006 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 12 10 0 24 2 .917 238.2 0.83 -7.0 .918
2007 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 4 17 1 21 0 1.000 227.1 0.83 -1.9 .889
2008 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 11 21 2 32 0 1.000 228.0 1.26 -0.3 1.002
2009 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 12 19 1 31 0 1.000 254.1 1.10 -1.4 1.058
2010 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 11 17 2 28 0 1.000 245.2 1.03 -1.3 .994
2011 Reno - MLB P 33 33 11 15 2 28 2 .929 231.1 1.01 -2.8 1.013
2012 Reno - MLB P 32 32 9 13 2 23 1 .957 216.1 0.92 -3.5 1.002
2013 Reno - MLB P 33 33 7 22 1 31 2 .935 217.0 1.20 -2.4 1.013
2014 San Diego - MLB P 12 12 5 5 2 10 0 1.000 84.2 1.06 +1.2 1.506
2014 Kansas City - MLB P 18 18 2 9 2 11 0 1.000 107.0 0.93 -0.6 .878
2015 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 6 10 1 18 2 .889 196.2 0.73 -0.7 .844
TOTAL P 583 560 167 309 28 499 23 .954 3937.1 1.09 -46.5 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Angels, out of high school (Southwest Christian Academy; Houston, TX).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (11); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 3 (8).
04/01/1996 Named the #18 prospect in the BSBL
04/08/1996 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Folsom Blues with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1996 Wins the BSBLA PCLA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/02/1996 Strikes out 16 against the Walla Walla Wanderers.
09/13/1996 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Brainerd Muskies with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/18/1996 Wins the 1996 BSBL Single A Piglet with the Eureka Redwoods!
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (11); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (8).
04/07/1997 Named the #6 prospect in the BSBL
04/26/1997 Strikes out 15 against the Hemet Flindseyes.
05/18/1997 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Monterey Sea Lions with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/22/1997 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/16/1997 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Edwards AFB Jets with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/22/1997 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Berkeley Beacon with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/03/1997 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Walla Walla Wanderers with 16 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/15/1997 Strikes out 16 against the Brainerd Muskies.
10/01/1997 Wins the 1997 BSBLA PCLA Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (8).
04/06/1998 Named the #3 prospect in the BSBL
09/01/1998 Strikes out 15 against the Hollywood Stars.
09/07/1998 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seals with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/23/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (8).
07/05/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (8).
07/01/2000 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,930,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (8).
07/02/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
07/16/2001 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/14/2001 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the El Paso Banditos with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/2001 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Long Beach Ports with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/19/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,875,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
05/31/2002 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New Orleans Pelicans with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/17/2002 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/18/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
05/05/2003 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/10/2003 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/14/2003 Signed a 9-year contract extension worth a total of $186,790,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
07/08/2003 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Long Beach Ports with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/13/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/19/2003 Strikes out 16 against the San Jose Owls.
08/12/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/17/2003 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/13/2003 Strikes out 15 against the Portland Beavers.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
07/17/2004 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/03/2004 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
05/04/2005 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
05/15/2005 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Jacks with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/23/2005 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/27/2005 Strikes out 15 against the Sacramento Ironhorse.
08/28/2005 Strikes out 16 against the Hollywood Stars.
09/14/2005 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seals with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
04/08/2006 Collects his 2000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
04/20/2006 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/28/2006 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
09/23/2006 Strikes out 15 against the Sacramento Ironhorse.
11/08/2006 Wins the 2006 BSBL CL Golden Arm.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 8 (8).
08/17/2007 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Bernardino Stallions with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/22/2007 Collects his 2500th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 8 (8).
05/17/2009 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Austin Cowboys with 18 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/2009 Collects his 3000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
06/09/2010 Strikes out 15 against the Phoenix Fireballs.
08/19/2010 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
03/01/2011 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $33,000,000 with the Reno Silver Sox organization.
04/18/2011 Collects his 3500th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
10/31/2011 Declined his contract option.
11/04/2011 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $37,000,000 with the Reno Silver Sox organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
06/20/2012 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Lone Stars with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/2012 Was selected to the 2012 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
08/15/2012 Collects his 4000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
08/20/2012 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/12/2012 Strikes out 17 against the Austin Cowboys.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
06/01/2013 Earns his 200th career Big Sky Baseball victory!
11/21/2013 Became a free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/28/2014 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $60,000,000 with the San Diego Breakers organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
02/13/2015 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $26,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
04/30/2015 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/02/2015 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 14 (14).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2009 13 9
2011 12 10
Year GS Rank
1999 33 4
2000 33 6
2001 32 10
2002 33 2
2003 33 1
2004 33 1
2005 32 10
2006 32 10
2007 33 2
2008 33 2
2009 33 1
2010 33 1
2011 33 1
2013 33 1
2015 33 2
Year W Rank
2003 17 6
2006 16 6
2011 16 6
Year L Rank
2008 13 10
2009 16 3
2013 15 6
2015 12 9
Year IP Rank
2003 238.1 7
2004 233.0 9
2005 237.0 7
2006 238.2 3
2007 227.1 7
2008 228.0 6
2009 254.1 3
2010 245.2 5
Year BF Rank
2003 945 3
2004 939 8
2006 949 6
2007 917 6
2008 928 7
2009 1041 2
2010 1036 3
Year HRA Rank
2008 30 4
2011 29 8
Year BB Rank
1999 78 4
2000 84 3
2001 79 4
2003 72 9
2006 66 6
2007 74 5
2009 72 8
2010 102 2
2015 65 9
Year K Rank
1999 284 5
2001 269 5
2002 282 3
2003 277 4
2004 267 4
2005 257 10
2006 300 3
2007 280 3
2008 286 5
2009 314 5
2010 309 5
2011 297 7
2012 301 2
2013 265 6
Year WP Rank
1999 9 5
2000 7 9
2001 12 1
2002 7 9
2003 12 3
2005 8 5
2006 11 1
2007 8 6
2012 10 3
2015 13 2
Year ERA Rank
1999 2.97 10
2003 2.45 9
2005 2.89 9
2006 2.53 4
2015 2.93 4
Year BABIP Rank
2001 .289 7
2005 .280 5
2006 .286 8
2008 .302 7
Year WHIP Rank
2002 1.03 10
2005 0.97 9
2006 0.96 9
2008 1.09 8
2011 1.11 10
Year K/BB Rank
2012 4.78 9
Year RA/9 Rank
2001 10.35 10
2006 9.54 9
2008 10.54 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1999 0.52 5
2000 0.60 9
2001 0.64 6
2002 0.56 8
2003 0.42 4
2004 0.62 4
2006 0.34 1
2007 0.44 7
2015 0.50 4
Year H/9 Rank
1999 6.50 2
2001 6.49 3
2002 6.83 6
2003 6.46 7
2005 6.72 7
2006 6.18 3
2007 6.97 4
2008 7.46 8
2011 7.28 6
2012 7.32 7
Year K/9 Rank
1999 11.26 5
2000 10.46 9
2001 10.71 6
2002 11.26 3
2003 10.46 9
2004 10.31 9
2006 11.31 6
2007 11.09 5
2008 11.29 6
2009 11.11 8
2010 11.32 5
2011 11.55 7
2012 12.52 3
2013 10.99 7
Year QS Rank
1999 26 1
2001 25 3
2002 28 1
2003 28 3
2006 25 5
2007 24 7
2010 22 7
Year QSP Rank
1999 .788 2
2001 .781 4
2002 .848 3
2003 .848 4
2006 .781 6
Year CG Rank
2003 7 9
2005 7 9
2009 10 4
2010 6 9
Year CGP Rank
2005 .219 10
2009 .303 4
2010 .182 9
Year SHO Rank
2001 3 3
2003 5 2
2004 2 7
2005 3 4
2006 2 9
2010 1 8
Year GB% Rank
2000 0.61 1
2001 0.60 6
2002 0.60 5
2008 0.57 7
2010 0.57 10
2012 0.59 6
Year WAR Rank
1999 5.2 7
2001 5.0 6
2002 6.1 4
2003 6.1 7
2004 5.7 6
2005 5.0 9
2006 7.7 1
2007 5.3 4
2009 6.1 4
2012 4.4 8
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