Braden Looper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Born: October 28, 1974 in Weatherford, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (3rd) of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wichita State University (Wichita, KS).

High School: Mangum HS (Mangum, OK)

School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)

Debut: March 31, 1998 (Age 23-154d, 17,186th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: October 2, 2009 (Age 34-339d)
vs. STL 6.0 IP, 10 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1999 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Braden LaVern Looper

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Relatives: Cousin of Aaron Looper

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.2

ERA

4.15

670

103

1176.0

669

WHIP

1.373

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-14 / in Starts: 20-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2009 Pitching Game Log

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2009 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	637	4	Apr 10	MIL		CHC	W,4-3	GS-5		99	5.0	5	1	1	4	4	1	0	1.80	6.50	22	97	52	15	9	5	9	4	0	0	53			0	1	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.177	1.17	0.11%	1.44	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
2	638	9	Apr 15	MIL		CIN	W,9-3	GS-6	W(1-0)	4	6.0	6	3	3	1	5	1	1	3.27	5.46	24	93	63	17	10	8	9	3	2	0	52			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.14	-0.032	.83	-0.01%	-0.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
3	639	14	Apr 22	MIL	@	PHI	W,3-1	GS-6	W(2-0)	6	6.0	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.12	4.98	24	107	65	23	5	9	13	9	1	0	60			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	.98	0.344	.64	0.13%	3.01	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
4	640	19	Apr 27	MIL		PIT	W,10-5	GS-5		4	5.0	6	3	2	4	7	0	0	2.45	4.46	25	101	66	25	9	9	5	2	0	0	48			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.040	1.27	-0.02%	-0.56	1t start tie	5t 3 out a2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	641	24	May 2	MIL		ARI	L,1-4	GS-7	L(2-1)	4	7.0	6	4	4	0	3	1	0	3.10	4.37	27	95	65	19	8	10	14	5	2	0	52			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.141	.75	-0.08%	-0.59	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
6	642	29	May 7	MIL	@	CIN	L,5-6	GS-4	L(2-2)	4	3.1	8	5	5	2	2	2	0	4.18	5.11	20	75	44	12	2	5	11	6	0	0	24			0	0	0	17	1	1	0	0	1	0	.76	-0.416	.99	-0.32%	-3.92	1b start tie	4b 12- 1 out d2
7	643	34	May 13	MIL		FLA	W,8-6	GS-6	W(3-2)	5	6.0	8	5	5	1	6	2	0	4.70	5.24	27	100	67	15	8	14	6	2	0	0	41			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	.73	-0.182	.90	-0.13%	-2.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
8	644	38	May 18	MIL	@	STL	W,8-4	GS-7	W(4-2)	4	6.0	3	3	1	2	0	1	0	4.26	5.38	25	100	62	13	6	13	10	4	3	0	56			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	3	.51	0.157	.79	0.15%	0.31	1b start tie	7b -2- 0 out a5
9	645	43	May 23	MIL	@	MIN	L,2-6	GS-6	L(4-3)	4	6.0	9	5	4	1	1	2	1	4.47	5.70	27	90	58	20	1	12	12	6	2	0	36			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	2	1	0	.66	-0.203	.89	-0.16%	-1.81	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
10	646	48	May 29	MIL		CIN	W,3-2	GS-7	W(5-3)	5	7.0	2	2	2	2	4	1	0	4.24	5.57	24	95	63	17	5	9	9	0	6	0	67			0	1	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.197	1.52	0.19%	1.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	647	53	Jun 3	MIL	@	FLA	W,9-6	GS-5		4	4.2	7	5	5	2	3	1	0	4.65	5.60	23	101	64	19	8	9	9	4	1	0	31			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	.74	-0.013	1.10	-0.01%	-3.24	1b start a 1	5b 123 2 out a4
12	648	58	Jun 9	MIL		COL	L,2-3	GS-7		5	6.0	7	2	2	0	7	0	0	4.50	5.17	25	93	66	14	12	8	10	4	3	0	57			0	0	0	25	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.087	1.57	0.08%	1.31	1t start tie	7t -2- 0 out a1
13	649	63	Jun 14	MIL		CHW	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	7	4	4	0	2	1	1	4.62	5.16	26	105	70	22	5	12	11	3	1	0	44			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.183	1.26	-0.15%	-1.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
14	650	67	Jun 19	MIL	@	DET	L,4-10	GS-4	L(5-4)	4	3.2	8	7	7	0	4	3	0	5.21	5.47	19	66	47	13	4	3	12	6	1	0	21			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.522	1.27	-0.45%	-4.92	1b start a 3	4b --- 2 out d3
15	651	71	Jun 24	MIL		MIN	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	5	3	3	4	4	1	0	5.16	5.50	28	104	59	20	6	13	8	3	0	0	50			0	0	0	23	2	1	1	0	1	1	1.03	-0.083	1.43	-0.07%	-0.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
16	652	76	Jun 29	MIL		NYM	W,10-6	GS-7	W(6-4)	4	6.1	7	3	1	2	2	0	0	4.90	5.35	29	100	61	17	6	11	14	7	3	0	51			0	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.07	0.106	1.62	0.10%	0.24	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	653	81	Jul 4	MIL	@	CHC	W,11-2	GS-6	W(7-4)	4	6.0	6	2	2	3	3	1	0	4.78	5.38	26	112	62	15	4	13	7	2	0	0	52			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	3	0	2	.54	0.053	.87	0.05%	1.20	1b start a 5	6b 3 out a9
18	654	86	Jul 10	MIL		LAD	L,8-12	GS-6		5	6.0	5	5	5	1	2	4	0	4.94	5.74	25	98	56	19	5	10	12	3	1	0	43			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	.90	-0.364	1.22	-0.30%	-2.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
19	655	89	Jul 16	MIL	@	CIN	W,9-6	GS-6	W(8-4)	5	5.1	7	3	3	5	4	1	0	4.95	5.80	26	109	62	15	12	10	7	3	0	0	41			1	0	1	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.046	1.32	0.04%	-0.92	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out a5
20	656	94	Jul 21	MIL	@	PIT	W,2-0	GS-7	W(9-4)	4	7.0	4	0	0	3	1	0	0	4.64	5.69	27	94	51	12	3	9	14	3	2	0	67			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.45	0.452	1.67	0.31%	3.41	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
21	657	98	Jul 26	MIL		ATL	L,2-10	GS-6	L(9-5)	4	6.0	7	5	5	4	2	1	0	4.79	5.74	28	104	57	15	6	10	12	3	1	0	36			2	1	1	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.146	1.16	-0.10%	-2.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
22	658	103	Jul 31	MIL	@	SDP	L,7-11	GS-5		4	5.0	10	6	6	1	3	2	0	5.03	5.82	25	93	56	12	5	13	8	2	0	0	25			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.76	-0.276	.68	-0.15%	-3.76	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	659	108	Aug 5	MIL	@	LAD	W,4-1	GS-7	W(10-5)	4	6.2	4	1	1	2	4	1	0	4.84	5.76	26	90	59	17	6	13	7	2	1	0	64			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	.85	0.182	.62	0.08%	1.83	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out a3
24	660	112	Aug 11	MIL		SDP	L,6-13	GS-6	L(10-6)	5	5.0	11	7	5	1	4	2	1	4.99	5.84	28	115	70	16	9	13	9	4	0	0	24			0	0	0	26	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.13	-0.329	.72	-0.13%	-3.40	1t start tie	6t 123 0 out d2
25	661	117	Aug 16	MIL		HOU	L,5-8	GS-6		4	6.0	4	4	4	2	0	1	1	5.03	5.88	25	97	59	13	5	10	12	2	1	0	46			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.236	.79	-0.10%	-1.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
26	662	121	Aug 21	MIL	@	WSN	W,7-3	GS-6	W(11-6)	4	6.0	4	2	2	2	4	1	0	4.95	5.84	23	78	50	14	10	9	8	4	0	0	58			0	0	1	19	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.30	0.179	.25	0.02%	0.96	1b start a 2	6b 3 out a1
27	663	126	Aug 26	MIL		CIN	L,3-4	GS-6		4	6.0	5	2	2	3	4	1	0	4.88	5.83	26	106	62	21	7	8	11	4	2	0	55			0	0	0	22	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.09	0.084	.14	0.01%	0.93	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	664	131	Sep 1	MIL	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-6		5	6.0	8	4	4	1	1	1	0	4.92	5.81	26	104	68	17	4	11	13	6	3	0	40			0	0	0	25	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.19	-0.203	.19	-0.02%	-1.07	1b start a 3	6b 3 out tie
29	665	136	Sep 6	MIL		SFG	W,2-1	GS-7		4	7.0	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	4.77	5.72	29	103	62	13	6	11	15	9	0	0	56			0	0	0	26	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.08	0.277	.01	0.00%	2.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
30	666	140	Sep 11	MIL	@	ARI	W,6-3	GS-6	W(12-6)	4	5.2	8	3	3	1	3	1	0	4.77	5.69	25	91	60	14	4	8	13	6	3	0	43			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	.72	0.122	.00	0.00%	0.62	1b start a 2	6b 1-3 2 out a4
31	667	145	Sep 16	MIL	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS-5	W(13-6)	4	5.0	9	5	5	3	3	1	0	4.89	5.71	27	90	52	19	6	10	11	5	2	0	29			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	1	0	.95	0.012	.00	0.00%	-2.34	1b start tie	5b 3 out a4
32	668	150	Sep 21	MIL		CHC	L,2-10	GS-4	L(13-7)	4	4.0	10	7	7	0	2	2	0	5.12	5.77	22	69	46	16	5	8	12	6	1	0	16			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	.53	-0.396	.00	0.00%	-5.05	1t start tie	4t 3 out d6
33	669	155	Sep 26	MIL		PHI	W,7-5	GS-6		4	6.0	7	5	3	1	2	2	0	5.10	5.82	28	102	66	22	4	9	16	4	1	0	43			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	1	2	.73	-0.249	.00	0.00%	-2.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
34	670	160	Oct 2	MIL	@	STL	W,12-6	GS-6	W(14-7)	5	6.0	10	6	6	2	3	0	0	5.22	5.74	29	98	63	14	6	10	14	7	2	0	29			0	0	0	27	4	1	0	1	0	0	.43	-0.286	.00	0.00%	-3.07	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
							20-14		W-L:14-7	4.3	194.2	226	123	113	64	100	39	5	5.22	5.74	866	3275	62%	17%	6%	0.92		20%	6%	0	44		---%	5	3	3	781	38	6	6	19	7	15	.93	-1.825	.81	-0.96%	-26.17

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