Brandon Puffer

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Age: 48

Bats/Throws: R/R

6'2" / 185

DOB: 10/5/1975

(48 years, 9 months, 18 days)

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Stats

Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	divider	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	divider	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	divider	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	xERA xERA - Expected ERA	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
2002	HOU Astros	MLB	26	3	3	0	55	0	69.0		6.26	4.96	0.39	.296	69.0%	56.1%	5.6%				4.43		4.01	4.53	0.3
2003	HOU Astros	MLB	27	0	0	0	13	0	21.0		4.29	6.86	0.86	.314	73.3%	55.7%	10.5%				5.14		5.75	5.83	-0.2
2004	SDP Padres	MLB	28	0	1	0	14	0	18.0		6.00	5.50	1.50	.339	72.3%	39.7%	12.5%				5.50		5.88	5.66	-0.2
2005	SFG Giants	MLB	29	0	0	0	3	0	7.0		1.29	2.57	2.57	.269	36.6%	28.6%	14.3%				10.29		7.31	6.35	-0.1
2006	OAK	AAA	30	0	0	0	13	0	17.0		7.41	2.12	2.12	.327	77.3%						5.29		5.43
2006	HOU	AAA	30	5	1	4	37	0	52.1		6.36	2.75	1.03	.263	67.1%						4.47		4.48
2007	TEX	AA	31	3	3	1	51	0	64.2		6.68	2.92	0.84	.276	75.7%						3.20		4.04	4.16
2007	TEX Rangers (ST)	ST	31	0	0	0	1	0	0.1		27.00	27.00	0.00	1.000	100.0%						0.00		6.61	9.72
2008	TEX	AA	32	8	0	1	39	0	67.0		6.31	2.15	0.81	.321	69.3%	44.5%	8.1%				3.90		3.94	4.15
2008	TEX	AAA	32	0	0	0	7	0	9.0		7.00	2.00	0.00	.321	33.3%	46.4%	0.0%				8.00		2.95	4.64
Total	- - -	MLB		3	4	0	85	0	115.0		5.56	5.24	0.78	.305	69.0%	51.2%	9.0%				5.09		4.82	5.05	-0.3

Season	Team	Level	Age	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	SV SV - Saves	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	IP IP - Innings Pitched	divider	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	GB% GB% - Ground Ball Percentage (GB/BIP)	HR/FB HR/FB - Home Run to Fly Ball Ratio	divider	vFA vFA - Fourseam Fastball velocity (Pitch Info)	divider	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	xERA xERA - Expected ERA	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale	xFIP xFIP - Expected Fielder Independent Pitching where Home Runs are calculated as 10.5% of Fly Balls induced	WAR WAR - Wins Above Replacement
2002	HOU Astros	MLB	26	3	3	0	55	0	69.0		6.26	4.96	0.39	.296	69.0%	56.1%	5.6%				4.43		4.01	4.53	0.3
2003	HOU Astros	MLB	27	0	0	0	13	0	21.0		4.29	6.86	0.86	.314	73.3%	55.7%	10.5%				5.14		5.75	5.83	-0.2
2004	SDP Padres	MLB	28	0	1	0	14	0	18.0		6.00	5.50	1.50	.339	72.3%	39.7%	12.5%				5.50		5.88	5.66	-0.2
2005	SFG Giants	MLB	29	0	0	0	3	0	7.0		1.29	2.57	2.57	.269	36.6%	28.6%	14.3%				10.29		7.31	6.35	-0.1
2006	OAK	AAA	30	0	0	0	13	0	17.0		7.41	2.12	2.12	.327	77.3%						5.29		5.43
2006	HOU	AAA	30	5	1	4	37	0	52.1		6.36	2.75	1.03	.263	67.1%						4.47		4.48
2007	TEX	AA	31	3	3	1	51	0	64.2		6.68	2.92	0.84	.276	75.7%						3.20		4.04	4.16
2007	TEX Rangers (ST)	ST	31	0	0	0	1	0	0.1		27.00	27.00	0.00	1.000	100.0%						0.00		6.61	9.72
2008	TEX	AA	32	8	0	1	39	0	67.0		6.31	2.15	0.81	.321	69.3%	44.5%	8.1%				3.90		3.94	4.15
2008	TEX	AAA	32	0	0	0	7	0	9.0		7.00	2.00	0.00	.321	33.3%	46.4%	0.0%				8.00		2.95	4.64
Total	- - -	MLB		3	4	0	85	0	115.0		5.56	5.24	0.78	.305	69.0%	51.2%	9.0%				5.09		4.82	5.05	-0.3

Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB Seasons

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	ShO ShO - Shoutouts	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
2002	HOU Astros	MLB	3	3	4.43	55	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	69.0	310	67	37	34	3	38	8	5	2	0	48
2003	HOU Astros	MLB	0	0	5.14	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	21.0	99	24	13	12	2	16	3	1	1	0	10
2004	SDP Padres	MLB	0	1	5.50	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18.0	89	24	13	11	3	11	1	1	0	0	12
2005	SFG Giants	MLB	0	0	10.29	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	31	9	8	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
2006	OAK	AAA	0	0	5.29	13	0		0	0	0	4	0	17.0	74	21	10	10	4	4	0	0	0	0	14
2006	HOU	AAA	5	1	4.47	37	0		0	0	4	7	2	52.1	214	46	27	26	6	16	4	3	0	1	37
2007	TEX	AA	3	3	3.20	51	0		0	0	1	8	2	64.2	277	61	27	23	6	21	0	3	2	0	48
2007	TEX Rangers (ST)	ST	0	0	0.00	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0.1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2008	TEX	AA	8	0	3.90	39	0		0	0	1	8	1	67.0	290	76	35	29	6	16	1	3	0	0	47
2008	TEX	AAA	0	0	8.00	7	0		0	0	0	0	0	9.0	38	9	8	8	0	2	0	1	0	0	7
Total	- - -	MLB	3	4	5.09	85	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	115.0	529	124	71	65	10	67	12	7	3	0	71

Season	Team	Level	W W - Wins	L L - Losses	ERA ERA - Earned Run Average ((ER*9)/IP)	G G - Games Pitched	GS GS - Games Started	QS	CG CG - Complete Games	ShO ShO - Shoutouts	SV SV - Saves	HLD HLD - Holds	BS BS - Blown Saves	IP IP - Innings Pitched	TBF TBF - Total Batters Faced	H H - Hits Allowed	R R - Runs Allowed	ER ER - Earned Runs	HR HR - Home Runs	BB BB - Walks	IBB IBB - Intentional	HBP HBP - Hit Batters	WP WP - Wild Pitches	BK BK - Balks	SO SO - Strikeouts
2002	HOU Astros	MLB	3	3	4.43	55	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	69.0	310	67	37	34	3	38	8	5	2	0	48
2003	HOU Astros	MLB	0	0	5.14	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	21.0	99	24	13	12	2	16	3	1	1	0	10
2004	SDP Padres	MLB	0	1	5.50	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18.0	89	24	13	11	3	11	1	1	0	0	12
2005	SFG Giants	MLB	0	0	10.29	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	31	9	8	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
2006	OAK	AAA	0	0	5.29	13	0		0	0	0	4	0	17.0	74	21	10	10	4	4	0	0	0	0	14
2006	HOU	AAA	5	1	4.47	37	0		0	0	4	7	2	52.1	214	46	27	26	6	16	4	3	0	1	37
2007	TEX	AA	3	3	3.20	51	0		0	0	1	8	2	64.2	277	61	27	23	6	21	0	3	2	0	48
2007	TEX Rangers (ST)	ST	0	0	0.00	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	0.1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2008	TEX	AA	8	0	3.90	39	0		0	0	1	8	1	67.0	290	76	35	29	6	16	1	3	0	0	47
2008	TEX	AAA	0	0	8.00	7	0		0	0	0	0	0	9.0	38	9	8	8	0	2	0	1	0	0	7
Total	- - -	MLB	3	4	5.09	85	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	115.0	529	124	71	65	10	67	12	7	3	0	71

Minor LeaguesSpring TrainingRegular MLB SeasonsAverages

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	divider	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	divider	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	divider	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
2002	HOU Astros	MLB	6.26	4.96	1.26	0.39		15.5%	12.3%	3.2%		.251	1.52	.296	69.0%		104	94		4.01
2002	Average		6.53	3.38	1.93	1.05		16.8%	8.7%	8.1%		.257	1.38	.289	71.7%					4.52
2003	HOU Astros	MLB	4.29	6.86	0.63	0.86		10.1%	16.2%	-6.1%		.293	1.90	.314	73.3%		118	132		5.75
2003	Average		6.40	3.30	1.94	1.08		16.4%	8.5%	8.0%		.260	1.38	.291	71.2%					4.57
2004	SDP Padres	MLB	6.00	5.50	1.09	1.50		13.5%	12.4%	1.1%		.312	1.94	.339	72.3%		139	140		5.88
2004	Average		6.60	3.36	1.96	1.13		16.9%	8.6%	8.3%		.261	1.40	.293	71.4%					4.62
2005	SFG Giants	MLB	1.29	2.57	0.50	2.57		3.2%	6.5%	-3.2%		.310	1.57	.269	36.6%		243	177		7.31
2005	Average		6.38	3.17	2.02	1.04		16.4%	8.2%	8.3%		.260	1.37	.292	71.6%					4.47
2006	OAK	AAA	7.41	2.12	3.50	2.12		18.9%	5.4%	13.5%		.300	1.47	.327	77.3%					5.43
2006	HOU	AAA	6.36	2.75	2.31	1.03		17.3%	7.5%	9.8%		.236	1.18	.263	67.1%					4.48
2007	TEX	AA	6.68	2.92	2.29	0.84		17.3%	7.6%	9.7%		.241	1.27	.276	75.7%					4.04
2007	TEX Rangers (ST)	ST	27.00	27.00	1.00	0.00		33.3%	33.3%	0.0%		.500	6.00	1.000	100.0%					6.61
2008	TEX	AA	6.31	2.15	2.94	0.81		16.2%	5.5%	10.7%		.280	1.37	.321	69.3%					3.94
2008	TEX	AAA	7.00	2.00	3.50	0.00		18.4%	5.3%	13.2%		.257	1.22	.321	33.3%					2.95
Total	- - -	MLB	5.56	5.24	1.06	0.78		13.4%	12.7%	0.8%		.273	1.66	.305	69.0%		120	114		4.82

Season	Team	Level	K/9 K/9 - Strikeouts per 9 Innings ((SO*9)/IP)	BB/9 BB/9 - Walks per 9 Innings ((BB*9)/IP)	K/BB K/BB - Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/BB)	HR/9 HR/9 - Home Runs per 9 Innings ((HR*9)/IP)	divider	K% K% - Strikeout Percentage (SO/TBF)	BB% BB% - Walk Percentage (BB/TBF)	K-BB% K-BB% - The difference between strikeout percentage and walk percentage	divider	AVG AVG - Batting Average Against	WHIP WHIP - Walks + Hits divided by Innings Pitched	BABIP BABIP - Batting Average on Balls in Play	LOB% LOB% - Left on Base Percentage	divider	ERA- ERA- - ERA adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	FIP- FIP- - FIP adjusted for park and league where 100 is average and lower is better	divider	FIP FIP - Fielder Independent Pitching on an ERA scale
2002	HOU Astros	MLB	6.26	4.96	1.26	0.39		15.5%	12.3%	3.2%		.251	1.52	.296	69.0%		104	94		4.01
2002	Average		6.53	3.38	1.93	1.05		16.8%	8.7%	8.1%		.257	1.38	.289	71.7%					4.52
2003	HOU Astros	MLB	4.29	6.86	0.63	0.86		10.1%	16.2%	-6.1%		.293	1.90	.314	73.3%		118	132		5.75
2003	Average		6.40	3.30	1.94	1.08		16.4%	8.5%	8.0%		.260	1.38	.291	71.2%					4.57
2004	SDP Padres	MLB	6.00	5.50	1.09	1.50		13.5%	12.4%	1.1%		.312	1.94	.339	72.3%		139	140		5.88
2004	Average		6.60	3.36	1.96	1.13		16.9%	8.6%	8.3%		.261	1.40	.293	71.4%					4.62
2005	SFG Giants	MLB	1.29	2.57	0.50	2.57		3.2%	6.5%	-3.2%		.310	1.57	.269	36.6%		243	177		7.31
2005	Average		6.38	3.17	2.02	1.04		16.4%	8.2%	8.3%		.260	1.37	.292	71.6%					4.47
2006	OAK	AAA	7.41	2.12	3.50	2.12		18.9%	5.4%	13.5%		.300	1.47	.327	77.3%					5.43
2006	HOU	AAA	6.36	2.75	2.31	1.03		17.3%	7.5%	9.8%		.236	1.18	.263	67.1%					4.48
2007	TEX	AA	6.68	2.92	2.29	0.84		17.3%	7.6%	9.7%		.241	1.27	.276	75.7%					4.04
2007	TEX Rangers (ST)	ST	27.00	27.00	1.00	0.00		33.3%	33.3%	0.0%		.500	6.00	1.000	100.0%					6.61
2008	TEX	AA	6.31	2.15	2.94	0.81		16.2%	5.5%	10.7%		.280	1.37	.321	69.3%					3.94
2008	TEX	AAA	7.00	2.00	3.50	0.00		18.4%	5.3%	13.2%		.257	1.22	.321	33.3%					2.95
Total	- - -	MLB	5.56	5.24	1.06	0.78		13.4%	12.7%	0.8%		.273	1.66	.305	69.0%		120	114		4.82