Adam Plutko

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: October 3, 1991 in Upland, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 6th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Glendora HS (Glendora, CA) and the Cleveland Indians in the 11th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Glendora HS (Glendora, CA)

School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 24, 2016 (Age 24-357d, 21,309th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 14, 2021 (Age 29-315d)
vs. BOS 0.2 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 7 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

Agents: CAA Sports

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Adam Gregory Plutko

Nicknames: Pluto

Pronunciation: \PLET-ko\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

5.39

273.2

200

WHIP

1.381

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2014	22	CLE-min	A+,A	7	10	.412	4.03	28	28	0	0	0	0	149.2	148	73	67	12	30	0	144	3	0	6	615			1.189	8.9	0.7	1.8	8.7	4.80	CAR,LCO CARL,MIDW
2015	23	CLE-min	AA,A+	13	7	.650	2.39	27	27	0	2	0	0	166.0	126	46	44	12	28	0	137	3	0	5	646			0.928	6.8	0.7	1.5	7.4	4.89	AKR,LBG EL,CARL
2016	24	CLE-min	AAA,AA	9	8	.529	3.73	28	28	0	0	0	0	161.2	151	69	67	13	46	1	130	0	1	2	663			1.219	8.4	0.7	2.6	7.2	2.83	CLB,AKR IL,EL
2016	24	CLE	AL	0	0		7.36	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	5	3	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	1	18	67	6.69	1.909	12.3	2.5	4.9	7.4	1.50

2017	25	CLE-min	AAA	7	12	.368	5.90	24	22	0	0	0	0	135.2	153	92	89	24	53	2	103	0	0	8	585			1.518	10.1	1.6	3.5	6.8	1.94	CLB IL
2018	26	CLE-min	AAA	7	3	.700	1.70	14	14	0	1	1	0	84.2	47	16	16	5	16	0	81	1	0	0	315			0.744	5.0	0.5	1.7	8.6	5.06	CLB IL
2018	26	CLE	AL	4	5	.444	5.28	17	12	4	0	0	1	76.2	78	45	45	21	23	1	60	1	1	3	326	82	6.09	1.317	9.2	2.5	2.7	7.0	2.61
2019	27	CLE-min	AAA	1	3	.250	7.47	4	4	0	0	0	0	15.2	21	13	13	1	4	0	16	1	0	1	71			1.596	12.1	0.6	2.3	9.2	4.00	CLB IL
2019	27	CLE	AL	7	5	.583	4.86	21	20	0	0	0	0	109.1	115	61	59	22	26	2	78	4	0	0	462	97	5.23	1.290	9.5	1.8	2.1	6.4	3.00
2020	28	CLE	AL	2	2	.500	4.88	10	4	5	0	0	1	27.2	30	15	15	5	7	0	15	1	0	0	116	92	5.32	1.337	9.8	1.6	2.3	4.9	2.14
2021	29	BAL-min	AAA	0	1	.000	9.75	10	0	3	0	0	0	12.0	16	13	13	5	5	0	13	1	0	1	57			1.750	12.0	3.8	3.8	9.8	2.60	NFK AAAE
2021	29	BAL	AL	1	2	.333	6.71	38	1	3	0	0	1	56.1	65	43	42	17	27	1	44	3	0	3	255	67	7.13	1.633	10.4	2.7	4.3	7.0	1.63
5 Yrs				14	14	.500	5.39	88	37	13	0	0	3	273.2	293	167	164	66	85	4	200	9	1	7	1177	84	5.89	1.381	9.6	2.2	2.8	6.6	2.35
162 Game Avg.				8	8	.500	5.39	48	20	7	0	0	2	149	159	91	89	36	46	2	109	5	1	4	640	84	5.89	1.381	9.6	2.2	2.8	6.6	2.35

CLE (4 yrs)				13	12	.520	5.05	50	36	10	0	0	2	217.1	228	124	122	49	58	3	156	6	1	4	922	90	5.57	1.316	9.4	2.0	2.4	6.5	2.69
BAL (1 yr)				1	2	.333	6.71	38	1	3	0	0	1	56.1	65	43	42	17	27	1	44	3	0	3	255	67	7.13	1.633	10.4	2.7	4.3	7.0	1.63

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