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Brad
Lidge		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 23, 1976 in Usa, CA, SACRAMENTO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2012   
All-Star Selections 2008    2011   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 27 HOU NL $ 300,000 3 9 10 10 2 3 3 9 9 9
2005 28 HOU NL $ 300,000 3 9 10 10 3 3 3 9 9 9
2006 29 HOU NL $ 912,857 3 9 10 10 2 3 3 9 10 10
2007 30 HOU NL $ 1,450,000 3 9 10 10 2 3 2 9 9 9
2008 31 CIN NL $ 1,450,000 2 8 10 10 2 3 2 9 9 9
2009 32 DET AL $ 6,969,696 2 8 10 10 2 3 2 9 9 9
2010 33 DET AL $ 6,969,696 2 8 10 10 2 3 2 8 8 8
2011 34 DET AL $ 6,969,696 2 8 10 9 2 2 2 8 8 8
2012 35 DET AL $ 1,350,000 2 8 10 9 2 3 2 8 8 8
2013 36 DET AL $ 1,350,000 2 7 10 9 2 3 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 2 7 10 9 2 2 2 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,969,696 3 9 10 10 3 3 3 9 10 10
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 27 HOU NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2005 28 HOU NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2006 29 HOU NL $ 912,857   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2007 30 HOU NL $ 1,450,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2008 31 CIN NL $ 1,450,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2009 32 DET AL $ 6,969,696   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2010 33 DET AL $ 6,969,696   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2011 34 DET AL $ 6,969,696   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2012 35 DET AL $ 1,350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2013 36 DET AL $ 1,350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,969,696   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 27 HOU NL 2 5 .286 69 0 0 0 3 62.7 52 24 2 41 74 3.45 .226 .364 .309 .673 5.3
2005 28 HOU NL 6 4 .600 101 0 0 0 3 81.3 65 44 3 54 101 4.87 .219 .353 .313 .666 6.5
2006 29 HOU NL 6 7 .462 99 0 0 0 3 89.7 69 39 5 61 121 3.91 .214 .344 .307 .651 7.3
2007 30 HOU NL 5 4 .556 96 0 0 0 4 95.3 75 50 7 57 112 4.72 .218 .342 .355 .697 6.0
2008 31 CIN NL 4 2 .667 113 0 0 0 2 100.3 76 35 8 48 122 3.14 .209 .321 .330 .651 11.0
2009 32 DET AL 3 4 .429 44 0 0 0 6 45.7 38 22 5 32 49 4.34 .229 .363 .392 .754 4.1
2010 33 DET AL 3 4 .429 62 0 0 0 2 70.0 62 33 1 37 73 4.24 .236 .348 .293 .641 5.6
2011 34 DET AL 9 1 .900 58 0 0 0 4 51.3 31 12 1 31 66 2.10 .177 .318 .269 .586 8.7
2012 35 DET AL 5 2 .714 43 0 0 0 3 40.0 31 15 3 28 52 3.38 .217 .360 .336 .695 4.6
2013 36 DET AL 5 6 .455 39 0 0 0 0 52.0 58 36 8 30 62 6.23 .283 .389 .468 .857 0.8
10 Years Sim 48 39 .552 724 0 0 0 30 688.3 557 310 43 419 832 4.05 .222 .348 .334 .682 59.9
Season Average 4 3 .571 72 0 0 0 3 68.8 55 31 4 41 83 4.05 .222 .348 .334 .682  
Career Highs 9 7 .900 113 0 0 0 6 100.3 76 50 8 61 122 6.23 .283 .389 .468 .857  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   284 166 24 198 524   .202 .300 .311 .611
vs LH   273 144 19 221 308   .248 .373 .364 .737
Home 26 19 .578 366 0 0 0 12 359.3 286 164 24 211 430 4.11 .219 .327 .339 .666
Away 22 20 .524 358 0 0 0 20 329.0 271 146 19 208 402 3.99 .225 .339 .328 .668
Mar/Apr 15 7 .682 114 0 0 0 4 113.3 91 47 4 74 146 3.73 .218 .335 .313 .649
May 11 11 .500 142 0 0 0 5 132.3 114 75 9 85 156 5.10 .235 .349 .354 .702
June 3 3 .500 107 0 0 0 3 108.3 87 44 7 59 121 3.66 .219 .319 .347 .666
July 6 5 .545 110 0 0 0 6 99.0 79 39 5 47 118 3.55 .220 .310 .318 .628
August 8 9 .471 123 0 0 0 2 110.3 95 51 11 68 133 4.16 .236 .346 .367 .713
Sep/Oct 5 4 .556 128 0 0 0 12 125.0 91 54 7 86 158 3.89 .204 .333 .303 .635
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 27 HOU NL 69 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2005 28 HOU NL 101 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2006 29 HOU NL 99 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2007 30 HOU NL 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2008 31 CIN NL 113 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 478 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1 0.0
162 Game Average 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4  
Career Highs 113 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
vs LH   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Home 241 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
Away 48 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 43 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
May 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
July 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
August 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Sep/Oct 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 27 HOU NL P 69 0 62.7 4 8 0 1 1.000 1.72    
2005 28 HOU NL P 101 0 81.3 3 12 0 3 1.000 1.66    
2006 29 HOU NL P 99 0 89.7 6 14 0 2 1.000 2.01    
2007 30 HOU NL P 96 0 95.3 6 9 1 1 .938 1.42    
2008 31 CIN NL P 113 0 100.3 3 11 0 2 1.000 1.26    
2009 32 DET AL P 44 0 45.7 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.99    
2010 33 DET AL P 62 0 70.0 4 5 0 1 1.000 1.16    
2011 34 DET AL P 58 0 51.3 4 6 0 0 1.000 1.75    
2012 35 DET AL P 43 0 40.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 0.68    
2013 36 DET AL P 39 0 52.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.21    
Career Totals   724 0 688.3 36 74 1 10 .991 1.44    
Career Highs   113 0 100.3 6 14 1 3 1.000 2.01    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2005 28 HOU NL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 5.0 4 4 2 4 7 7.20 .222 .364 .556 .919
2011 34 DET AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 1.3 0 1 0 3 1 6.77 .000 .429 .000 .429
2012 35 DET AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.3 0 0 0 3 3 0.00 .000 .333 .000 .333
2013 36 DET AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.7 2 0 0 2 2 0.00 .200 .333 .200 .533
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 12 0 0 0 2 11.3 6 5 2 12 13 3.98 .158 .360 .316 .676
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
2005-9-101
2006-10-99
2007-9-96
2008-1-113
CAR-47-724
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
 
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History
Earned first career win on 4/22/2004
Earned first career win on 4/22/2004
1/29/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Houston to Cincinnati on 2/28/2008 (Going to CIN: P Brad Lidge. Going to HOU: LF Jason Cooper)
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 1/31/2009 to a 3-year deal worth $6,969,696 per year
5/14/2011: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $1,350,000 per year, for 2 years
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game
Won World Championship with Detroit in 2012
9/11/2013: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,250,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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