Kirk Saarloos

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 23, 1979 in Long Beach, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Valley Christian HS (Cerritos, CA)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Last Game: September 20, 2008 (Age 29-120d)
vs. SEA 3.1 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2002 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Kirk Craig Saarloos

Pronunciation: \sar-LOHS\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

ERA

5.02

165

509.0

251

WHIP

1.528

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2001	22	0.6	Lexington	SALL	A	HOU	1	1	.500	1.17	1.47	22	0	19	0	0	11	30.2	18	5	4	1	7	0	40	1	0	2	119	0.815	5.3	0.3	2.1	11.7	5.71
2002	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	HOU	12	1	.923	1.54	1.90	17	15	2	1	1	0	99.1	60	21	17	2	23	0	101	9	0	1	380	0.836	5.4	0.2	2.1	9.2	4.39
2002	23	-3.9	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	HOU	2	0	1.000	2.25	2.25	4	2	2	0	0	0	16.0	12	4	4	1	2	0	19	5	0	0	65	0.875	6.8	0.6	1.1	10.7	9.50
2002	23	-0.8	Round Rock	TL	AA	HOU	10	1	.909	1.40	1.84	13	13	0	1	1	0	83.1	48	17	13	1	21	0	82	4	0	1	315	0.828	5.2	0.1	2.3	8.9	3.90
2002	23	-5.8	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	6	7	.462	6.01	6.22	17	17	0	1	1	0	85.1	100	59	57	12	27	5	54	6	0	1	372	1.488	10.5	1.3	2.8	5.7	2.00
2003	24	-3.1	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	HOU	5	0	1.000	3.08	3.23	13	7	1	2	1	0	61.1	54	22	21	4	11	1	34	3	0	0	239	1.060	7.9	0.6	1.6	5.0	3.09
2003	24	-4.8	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	2	1	.667	4.93	5.66	36	4	11	0	0	0	49.1	55	31	27	4	17	3	43	3	0	0	218	1.459	10.0	0.7	3.1	7.8	2.53
2004	25		2 Teams	PCL	AAA	HOU-OAK	2	2	.500	6.59	7.57	7	7	0	0	0	0	27.1	36	23	20	5	10	0	23	1	0	0	128	1.683	11.9	1.6	3.3	7.6	2.30
2004	25	-2.2	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	HOU	0	2	.000	15.43	19.29	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	17	15	12	4	1	0	6	0	0	0	40	2.571	21.9	5.1	1.3	7.7	6.00
2004	25	-2.2	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	OAK	2	0	1.000	3.54	3.54	5	5	0	0	0	0	20.1	19	8	8	1	9	0	17	1	0	0	88	1.377	8.4	0.4	4.0	7.5	1.89
2004	25	-4.0	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	2	1	.667	4.44	4.81	6	5	1	0	0	0	24.1	27	13	12	4	12	0	10	2	0	0	112	1.603	10.0	1.5	4.4	3.7	0.83
2005	26	-3.2	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	10	9	.526	4.17	4.23	29	27	0	2	1	0	159.2	170	75	74	11	54	8	53	11	0	1	682	1.403	9.6	0.6	3.0	3.0	0.98
2006	27	-1.4	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	7	7	.500	4.75	5.19	35	16	7	0	0	2	121.1	149	70	64	19	53	3	52	3	0	3	548	1.665	11.1	1.4	3.9	3.9	0.98
2007	28	1.2	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	0	2	.000	3.95	4.17	18	5	5	0	0	0	41.0	47	19	18	3	9	0	28	0	0	0	175	1.366	10.3	0.7	2.0	6.1	3.11
2007	28	-1.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	1	5	.167	7.17	7.59	34	3	7	0	0	0	42.2	54	36	34	8	19	1	27	3	0	1	201	1.711	11.4	1.7	4.0	5.7	1.42
2008	29	2.1	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	OAK	9	4	.692	4.22	4.67	22	22	0	1	0	0	140.2	150	73	66	18	36	2	79	7	0	4	602	1.322	9.6	1.2	2.3	5.1	2.19
2008	29	0.7	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	1	0	1.000	5.47	5.81	8	1	1	0	0	0	26.1	37	17	16	2	4	1	12	0	0	0	118	1.557	12.6	0.7	1.4	4.1	3.00
2009	30	3.1	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	3	10	.231	5.61	6.96	15	15	0	2	0	0	86.2	112	67	54	14	35	0	53	3	2	5	403	1.696	11.6	1.5	3.6	5.5	1.51
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		29	30	.492	5.02	5.32	165	73	27	3	2	2	509.0	592	301	284	60	186	21	251	28	0	6	2251	1.528	10.5	1.1	3.3	4.4	1.35
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		32	20	.615	3.70	4.25	114	71	27	6	2	11	487.0	477	230	200	47	131	3	358	24	2	12	2046	1.248	8.8	0.9	2.4	6.6	2.73
All Levels (9 Seasons)							61	50	.550	4.37	4.80	279	144	54	9	4	13	996.0	1069	531	484	107	317	24	609	52	2	18	4297	1.392	9.7	1.0	2.9	5.5	1.92

AAA (6 seasons)					Minors		21	18	.538	4.42	5.02	79	58	8	5	1	0	373.0	411	208	183	45	103	3	236	19	2	9	1612	1.378	9.9	1.1	2.5	5.7	2.29
AA (1 season)					Minors		10	1	.909	1.40	1.84	13	13	0	1	1	0	83.1	48	17	13	1	21	0	82	4	0	1	315	0.828	5.2	0.1	2.3	8.9	3.90
A (1 season)					Minors		1	1	.500	1.17	1.47	22	0	19	0	0	11	30.2	18	5	4	1	7	0	40	1	0	2	119	0.815	5.3	0.3	2.1	11.7	5.71