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C.C.
Sabathia		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 270
 
Born: July 21, 1980 in Usa, CA, VALLEJO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2013   
All-Star Selections 2015   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 23 CLE AL $ 2,430,000 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 5 6
2005 24 SFN NL $ 2,430,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7
2006 25 TOR AL $ 2,430,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 6 6
2007 26 TOR AL $ 3,392,857 8 9 9 9 7 7 7 8 7 7
2008 27 DET AL $ 13,510,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 6 7
2009 28 DET AL $ 13,510,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7
2010 29 DET AL $ 13,510,000 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 8 6 7
2011 30 BOS AL $ 13,510,000 8 7 8 8 6 6 6 8 6 7
2012 31 TEX AL $ 13,510,000 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 7 7
2013 32 TEX AL $ 3,710,000 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 8 7 7
2014 33 COL NL $ 3,710,000 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7
2015 34 KCA AL $ 14,500,000 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 6 6
2016 35 KCA AL $ 14,500,000 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 6 6
2017 36 KCA AL $ 14,500,000 8 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,430,000 8 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 14,500,000 8 9 9 9 7 7 7 8 7 7
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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 23 CLE AL $ 2,430,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2005 24 SFN NL $ 2,430,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2006 25 TOR AL $ 2,430,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2007 26 TOR AL $ 3,392,857   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2008 27 DET AL $ 13,510,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2009 28 DET AL $ 13,510,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2010 29 DET AL $ 13,510,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2011 30 BOS AL $ 13,510,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2012 31 TEX AL $ 13,510,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2013 32 TEX AL $ 3,710,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2014 33 COL NL $ 3,710,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2015 34 KCA AL $ 14,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2016 35 KCA AL $ 14,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
2017 36 KCA AL $ 14,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,430,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 14,500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 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 23 CLE AL 6 14 .300 25 25 0 0 0 136.7 175 104 34 47 125 6.85 .307 .362 .537 .899 1.0
2005 24 CLE AL 3 3 .500 11 11 0 0 0 67.0 73 40 10 23 54 5.37 .275 .334 .442 .776 1.5
  SFN NL 8 7 .533 20 20 0 0 0 117.3 109 54 14 45 111 4.14 .242 .313 .387 .700 5.0
  TOT   11 10 .524 31 31 0 0 0 184.3 182 94 24 68 165 4.59 .255 .321 .407 .728 6.4
2006 25 SFN NL 4 0 1.000 8 8 0 0 0 53.0 53 15 7 13 60 2.55 .254 .302 .397 .699 5.5
  CHN NL 6 5 .545 15 15 1 1 0 92.7 90 47 12 42 90 4.57 .249 .331 .395 .726 4.0
  TOR AL 6 3 .667 12 12 1 1 0 63.7 74 30 10 20 51 4.24 .285 .339 .458 .797 3.9
  TOT   16 8 .667 35 35 2 2 0 209.3 217 92 29 75 201 3.96 .261 .326 .415 .742 13.4
2007 26 TOR AL 13 14 .481 35 35 0 0 0 211.7 210 93 30 62 196 3.95 .253 .306 .402 .708 13.5
2008 27 DET AL 11 10 .524 29 29 1 1 0 163.0 188 103 32 45 152 5.69 .286 .337 .482 .819 5.6
2009 28 DET AL 19 8 .704 33 33 1 1 0 223.0 233 125 27 90 210 5.04 .264 .337 .396 .733 11.3
2010 29 DET AL 11 12 .478 34 27 0 0 0 173.7 210 95 16 73 151 4.92 .302 .372 .427 .799 9.1
2011 30 WSH NL 1 3 .250 5 5 0 0 0 32.3 35 17 4 8 29 4.73 .273 .319 .414 .733 0.7
  BOS AL 6 9 .400 22 22 1 0 0 136.0 137 54 16 51 124 3.57 .258 .327 .394 .721 11.1
  TOT   7 12 .368 27 27 1 0 0 168.3 172 71 20 59 153 3.80 .261 .325 .398 .723 11.9
2012 31 BOS AL 5 11 .313 19 19 1 0 0 115.3 137 58 13 37 93 4.53 .294 .351 .440 .791 6.7
  TEX AL 4 3 .571 12 12 1 0 0 73.7 67 44 7 36 86 5.38 .241 .335 .367 .702 2.9
  TOT   9 14 .391 31 31 2 0 0 189.0 204 102 20 73 179 4.86 .274 .345 .413 .758 9.6
2013 32 TEX AL 14 6 .700 32 32 1 0 0 199.0 196 98 33 78 204 4.43 .256 .327 .435 .762 11.3
2014 33 TEX AL 9 5 .643 17 17 3 1 0 118.3 102 42 10 36 115 3.19 .228 .290 .351 .641 10.1
  COL NL 3 3 .500 9 9 1 1 0 53.0 47 23 5 17 54 3.91 .234 .299 .358 .657 2.5
  TOT   12 8 .600 26 26 4 2 0 171.3 149 65 15 53 169 3.41 .230 .293 .353 .646 12.7
2015 34 KCA AL 15 7 .682 26 26 2 2 0 181.3 134 54 20 50 180 2.68 .201 .259 .327 .586 18.3
2016 35 KCA AL 17 11 .607 34 34 0 0 0 217.3 195 101 30 82 209 4.18 .235 .311 .385 .696 13.5
2017 36 KCA AL 11 9 .550 33 33 1 0 0 208.3 169 95 31 94 207 4.10 .221 .307 .384 .691 12.9
15 Years Sim 172 143 .546 431 424 15 8 0 2636.3 2634 1292 361 949 2501 4.41 .257 .323 .410 .733 150.5
Season Average 12 10 .545 30 30 1 0 0 188.3 188 92 25 67 178 4.41 .257 .323 .410 .733  
Career Highs 19 14 .704 35 35 4 2 0 223.0 233 125 34 94 210 6.85 .307 .372 .537 .899  
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   1920 998 298 679 1748   .258 .320 .424 .743
vs LH   714 294 62 270 753   .254 .320 .371 .691
Home 87 62 .584 212 210 8 5 0 1343.6 1260 601 169 510 1258 4.03 .245 .313 .387 .700
Away 85 81 .512 219 214 7 3 0 1292.6 1374 691 191 439 1243 4.81 .268 .326 .432 .758
Mar/Apr 31 17 .646 76 71 2 0 0 450.0 447 209 48 155 435 4.18 .255 .315 .379 .695
May 23 36 .390 84 82 3 2 0 505.6 536 277 81 161 492 4.93 .268 .322 .439 .761
June 33 26 .559 67 67 3 1 0 423.3 425 202 59 154 386 4.29 .260 .323 .422 .745
July 30 16 .652 60 60 4 2 0 382.0 361 159 47 134 333 3.75 .247 .310 .378 .688
August 31 26 .544 78 78 2 2 0 473.0 480 253 72 182 450 4.81 .259 .325 .428 .754
Sep/Oct 24 22 .522 66 66 1 1 0 402.3 385 192 53 163 405 4.30 .248 .320 .398 .718
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
2005 24 SFN NL 20 39 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 11 .077 .143 .077 .220 -1.1 0.0
2006 25 SFN NL 8 21 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .190 .227 .190 .418 0.8 0.0
  CHN NL 15 31 2 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 .194 .235 .258 .493 1.8 0.0
  TOT   23 52 4 10 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 17 .192 .232 .231 .463 2.6 0.0
2011 30 WSH NL 5 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .100 .182 .100 .282 -0.4 0.0
2014 33 COL NL 9 19 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 .158 .200 .316 .516 1.1 0.0
4 Years Sim 57 120 10 17 3 1 0 9 0 0 8 38 .142 .194 .183 .377 2.2 0.0
162 Game Average 341 28 48 8 2 0 25 0 0 22 108 .142 .194 .183 .377 6.2  
Career Highs 23 52 4 10 2 1 0 5 0 0 3 17 .192 .232 .316 .516 2.6  
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   102 8 15 3 1 0 8 0 0 6 30 .147 .193 .196 .389 2.4
vs LH   18 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 .111 .200 .111 .311 0.1
Home 33 67 6 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 5 24 .119 .181 .164 .345 0.7
Away 24 53 4 9 0 1 0 6 0 0 3 14 .170 .211 .208 .418 1.8
RISP   36 0 5 1 1 0 9 0 0 4 11 .139 .220 .222 .442 1.6
Mar/Apr 11 26 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 11 .154 .214 .154 .368 0.6
May 6 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
June 8 13 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .308 .333 .385 .718 1.7
July 13 33 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 13 .091 .143 .121 .264 -0.5
August 9 18 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .111 .158 .167 .325 0.0
Sep/Oct 10 18 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 4 .111 .200 .222 .422 0.7
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 23 CLE AL P 25 25 136.7 8 23 2 0 .939 2.04    
2005 24 CLE AL P 11 11 67.0 4 9 0 1 1.000 1.75    
  SFN NL P 20 20 117.3 6 16 0 1 1.000 1.69    
  TOT   P 31 31 184.3 10 25 0 2 1.000 1.71    
2006 25 SFN NL P 8 8 53.0 3 7 1 0 .909 1.70    
  CHN NL P 15 15 92.7 5 12 2 0 .895 1.65    
  TOR AL P 12 12 63.7 3 9 1 0 .923 1.70    
  TOT   P 35 35 209.3 11 28 4 0 .907 1.68    
2007 26 TOR AL P 35 35 211.7 8 36 7 2 .863 1.87    
2008 27 DET AL P 29 29 163.0 11 26 2 3 .949 2.04    
2009 28 DET AL P 33 33 223.0 22 32 2 3 .964 2.18    
2010 29 DET AL P 34 27 173.7 6 23 0 4 1.000 1.50    
2011 30 WSH NL P 5 5 32.3 1 5 1 0 .857 1.67    
  BOS AL P 22 22 136.0 3 21 4 1 .857 1.59    
  TOT   P 27 27 168.3 4 26 5 1 .857 1.60    
2012 31 BOS AL P 19 19 115.3 5 18 1 1 .958 1.79    
  TEX AL P 12 12 73.7 4 12 1 1 .941 1.95    
  TOT   P 31 31 189.0 9 30 2 2 .951 1.86    
2013 32 TEX AL P 32 32 199.0 13 27 3 1 .930 1.81    
2014 33 TEX AL P 17 17 118.3 6 21 1 1 .964 2.05    
  COL NL P 9 9 53.0 3 9 1 1 .923 2.04    
  TOT   P 26 26 171.3 9 30 2 2 .951 2.05    
2015 34 KCA AL P 26 26 181.3 12 29 2 1 .953 2.03    
2016 35 KCA AL P 34 34 217.3 10 24 3 3 .919 1.41    
2017 36 KCA AL P 33 33 208.3 17 29 3 1 .939 1.99    
Career Totals   431 424 2636.3 150 388 37 25 .936 1.84    
Career Highs   35 35 223.0 22 36 7 4 1.000 2.18    
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
2006 25 TOR AL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 16.0 12 5 2 3 13 2.81 .214 .254 .339 .594
2009 28 DET AL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 9 6 3 2 4 13.50 .409 .458 .818 1.277
2012 31 TEX AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 0 2 1 4.50 .286 .444 .286 .730
2015 34 KCA AL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 11.7 10 7 1 7 9 5.40 .233 .340 .372 .712
2017 36 KCA AL 0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 7.0 15 10 1 10 6 12.86 .441 .568 .588 1.156
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 3 .000 8 7 0 0 0 40.7 48 29 7 24 33 6.42 .296 .387 .463 .850
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2015-1-2.68
 Wins
2009-5-19
2016-6-17
CAR-13-172
 Losses
2004-8-14
2007-7-14
CAR-10-143
 Winning Pct
2009-6-.704
2013-8-.700
2015-8-.682
 Games Started
2007-5-35
CAR-16-424
 Complete Games
2006-9-1
2014-9-3
Shutouts
2006-4-1
2008-3-1
2009-10-1
2014-8-1
2015-3-2
CAR-34-8
 Innings Pitched
CAR-16-2636.3
 Hits Allowed
CAR-20-2634
 Homeruns Allowed
2004-4-34
2007-6-30
2008-3-32
2013-4-33
2016-10-30
2017-4-31
CAR-3-361
 Strikeouts
2017-7-207
CAR-17-2501
 Walks Allowed
2009-10-90
CAR-16-949
Hits per 9IP
2015-3-6.7
2016-10-8.1
2017-1-7.3
 Strikeouts per 9IP
2007-8-8.3
2017-10-8.9
 WHiP
2015-1-1.01
 OAVG
2015-2-.201
2016-9-.235
2017-2-.221
 OOBP
2015-1-.259
 OSLG
2015-7-.327
OOPS
2015-2-.586
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 45    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 34    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 87)
 
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History
Earned first career win on 4/10/2004
Injured on 5/30/2004 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 9/24/2004 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Traded from Cleveland to New York (A) on 5/30/2005 (Going to CLE: P Jesse Foppert, P Scott Kazmir. Going to NYA: P C.C. Sabathia, CF Lesley Baker)
Traded from New York (A) to San Francisco on 5/30/2005 (Going to SFN: P C.C. Sabathia, P Brad Baker. Going to NYA: P Tim Hudson, P Gary Norton)
Had first career hit on 6/10/2005, off Joel Hanrahan (LAN)
Injured on 6/10/2005 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from San Francisco to Chicago (N) on 5/13/2006 (Going to SFN: P Mark Phillips. Going to CHN: P C.C. Sabathia, P Todd Ritchie)
Traded from Chicago (N) to Toronto on 7/27/2006 (Going to TOR: P Kerry Wood, P C.C. Sabathia, 1B Lance Niekro, SS William Bergolla. Going to CHN: P Roy Halladay, P Jeremy Bonderman, P Francisco Rosario)
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 1/30/2008 to a 5-year deal worth $13,510,000 per year
Injured on 8/27/2008 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 9/18/2010 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
Traded from Detroit to Washington on 2/20/2011 (Going to WSH: P C.C. Sabathia. Going to DET: P Steven Ruel)
Traded from Washington to Boston on 4/28/2011 (Going to WSH: P Brandon Claussen. Going to BOS: P C.C. Sabathia, CF Takahashi Kaoru, RF Anthony Mondella, SS Juan Oliveros)
Injured on 6/21/2011 with a Fractured Cheekbone, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 6/25/2012 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Traded from Boston to Texas on 8/1/2012 (Going to TEX: P C.C. Sabathia. Going to BOS: P Richard Minard)
8/1/2012: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $3,710,000 per year, for 2 years
Won World Championship with Texas in 2013
Pitched NO-HITTER against Cleveland on 6/17/2014, striking out 6
Traded from Texas to Colorado on 7/18/2014 (Going to COL: P C.C. Sabathia, 2B Cristobal Rodriguez. Going to TEX: 2B Scott Scruggs)
Injured on 8/13/2014 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 4-5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/3/2015 to a 3-year deal worth $14,500,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 5/16/2015, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA
Injured on 7/10/2015 with a Fractured Finger, out for 3 weeks
Was selected to the 2015 Allstar game
Injured on 8/27/2015 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks
Injured on 9/20/2016 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week
8/3/2017: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $2,570,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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