Steve Trachsel

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: October 31, 1970 in Oxnard, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA).

High School: Troy HS (Fullerton, CA)

Schools: Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA), California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)

Last Game: June 7, 2008 (Age 37-220d)
vs. TOR 1.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: Levinsons • Previously: Alan Meersand

Full Name: Stephen Christopher Trachsel

Pronunciation: \Track-sul\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.1

143

159

ERA

4.39

420

417

2501.0

1591

WHIP

1.411

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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
1991	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-A-	CHC	5	4	.556	3.27	4.09	14	14	0	1	0	0	88.0	80	40	32	3	25	0	76	1	4	1	364	1.193	8.2	0.3	2.6	7.8	3.04
1991	20	-2.2	Winston-Salem	CARL	A+	CHC	4	4	.500	3.67	4.64	12	12	0	1	0	0	73.2	70	38	30	3	19	0	69	1	3	1	312	1.208	8.6	0.4	2.3	8.4	3.63
1991	20	-1.2	Geneva	NYPL	A-	CHC	1	0	1.000	1.26	1.26	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	10	2	2	0	6	0	7	0	1	0	52	1.116	6.3	0.0	3.8	4.4	1.17
1992	21	-2.7	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	CHC	13	8	.619	3.06	3.58	29	29	0	5	2	0	191.0	180	76	65	19	35	3	135	4	1	7	768	1.126	8.5	0.9	1.6	6.4	3.86
1993	22	-4.6	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHC	13	6	.684	3.96	4.11	27	26	1	1	1	0	170.2	170	78	75	20	45	0	135	6	1	4	703	1.260	9.0	1.1	2.4	7.1	3.00
1993	22	-6.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	2	.000	4.58	4.58	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.2	16	10	10	4	3	0	14	0	0	1	78	0.966	7.3	1.8	1.4	6.4	4.67
1994	23	-3.4	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHC	0	2	.000	10.00	10.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.0	11	10	10	1	7	0	8	1	0	0	46	2.000	11.0	1.0	7.0	8.0	1.14
1994	23	-5.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	9	7	.563	3.21	3.51	22	22	0	1	0	0	146.0	133	57	52	19	54	4	108	3	0	6	612	1.281	8.2	1.2	3.3	6.7	2.00
1995	24	-3.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	7	13	.350	5.15	5.83	30	29	0	2	0	0	160.2	174	104	92	25	76	8	117	0	1	2	722	1.556	9.7	1.4	4.3	6.6	1.54
1996	25	0.8	Orlando	SOUL	AA	CHC	0	1	.000	2.77	4.15	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	11	6	4	0	0	0	12	0	0	1	51	0.846	7.6	0.0	0.0	8.3
1996	25	-3.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	13	9	.591	3.03	3.60	31	31	0	3	2	0	205.0	181	82	69	30	62	3	132	8	2	5	845	1.185	7.9	1.3	2.7	5.8	2.13
1997	26	-2.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	12	.400	4.51	4.92	34	34	0	0	0	0	201.1	225	110	101	32	69	6	160	5	1	4	878	1.460	10.1	1.4	3.1	7.2	2.32
1998	27	-1.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	15	8	.652	4.46	4.63	33	33	0	1	0	0	208.0	204	107	103	27	84	5	149	8	2	3	894	1.385	8.8	1.2	3.6	6.4	1.77
1999	28	-0.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	18	.308	5.56	5.82	34	34	0	4	0	0	205.2	226	133	127	32	64	4	149	3	3	8	894	1.410	9.9	1.4	2.8	6.5	2.33
2000	29		2 Teams	AL	Maj	TBD-TOR	8	15	.348	4.80	5.20	34	34	0	3	1	0	200.2	232	116	107	26	74	2	110	6	0	4	882	1.525	10.4	1.2	3.3	4.9	1.49
2000	29	0.1	TBD	AL	Maj	TBD	6	10	.375	4.58	4.97	23	23	0	3	1	0	137.2	160	76	70	16	49	1	78	6	0	3	606	1.518	10.5	1.0	3.2	5.1	1.59
2000	29	0.1	TOR	AL	Maj	TOR	2	5	.286	5.29	5.71	11	11	0	0	0	0	63.0	72	40	37	10	25	1	32	0	0	1	276	1.540	10.3	1.4	3.6	4.6	1.28
2001	30	3.3	Norfolk	IL	AAA	NYM	2	0	1.000	2.79	2.79	3	3	0	1	1	0	19.1	13	6	6	0	6	0	12	0	0	1	76	0.983	6.1	0.0	2.8	5.6	2.00
2001	30	1.1	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	11	13	.458	4.46	4.66	28	28	0	1	1	0	173.2	168	90	86	28	47	7	144	3	0	4	726	1.238	8.7	1.5	2.4	7.5	3.06
2002	31	6.5	Binghamton	EL	AA	NYM	1	0	1.000	0.00	1.59	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	3	1	0	0	4	0	5	0	0	0	25	1.235	4.8	0.0	6.4	7.9	1.25
2002	31	2.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	11	11	.500	3.37	4.15	30	30	0	1	1	0	173.2	170	80	65	16	69	4	105	0	0	4	741	1.376	8.8	0.8	3.6	5.4	1.52
2003	32	3.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	16	10	.615	3.78	3.96	33	33	0	2	2	0	204.2	204	90	86	26	65	9	111	3	2	5	857	1.314	9.0	1.1	2.9	4.9	1.71
2004	33	3.8	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	12	13	.480	4.00	4.62	33	33	0	0	0	0	202.2	203	104	90	25	83	9	117	5	2	4	881	1.411	9.0	1.1	3.7	5.2	1.41
2005	34		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-AA-A+	NYM	1	2	.333	2.48	2.76	6	6	0	1	0	0	32.2	23	10	9	4	7	0	24	1	0	1	127	0.918	6.3	1.1	1.9	6.6	3.43
2005	34	7.2	Norfolk	IL	AAA	NYM	0	1	.000	2.57	2.57	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	10	4	4	2	2	0	12	0	0	0	54	0.857	6.4	1.3	1.3	7.7	6.00
2005	34	9.3	Binghamton	EL	AA	NYM	1	0	1.000	3.00	3.00	2	2	0	1	0	0	12.0	8	4	4	2	4	0	7	0	0	0	47	1.000	6.0	1.5	3.0	5.3	1.75
2005	34	11.0	St. Lucie	FLOR	A+	NYM	0	1	.000	1.35	2.70	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.2	5	2	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	1	26	0.900	6.8	0.0	1.4	6.8	5.00
2005	34	4.8	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	1	4	.200	4.14	4.86	6	6	0	0	0	0	37.0	37	20	17	6	12	0	24	1	0	1	157	1.324	9.0	1.5	2.9	5.8	2.00
2006	35	5.9	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	15	8	.652	4.97	5.14	30	30	0	1	0	0	164.2	185	94	91	23	78	1	79	4	0	4	736	1.597	10.1	1.3	4.3	4.3	1.01
2007	36		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	BAL	7	11	.389	4.90	5.07	29	29	0	1	0	0	158.0	176	89	86	19	76	1	56	2	3	7	702	1.595	10.0	1.1	4.3	3.2	0.74
2007	36	13.0	Frederick	CARL	A+	BAL	0	1	.000	2.57	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	7	3	2	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	28	1.143	9.0	0.0	1.3	5.1	4.00
2007	36	7.6	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	6	8	.429	4.48	4.67	25	25	0	1	0	0	140.2	151	73	70	16	69	0	45	2	3	6	623	1.564	9.7	1.0	4.4	2.9	0.65
2007	36	7.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	3	.250	8.31	8.31	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.1	25	16	16	3	7	1	11	0	0	1	79	1.846	13.0	1.6	3.6	5.7	1.57
2008	37	8.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	2	5	.286	8.39	9.30	10	8	1	0	0	0	39.2	53	41	37	10	27	0	16	1	0	2	194	2.017	12.0	2.3	6.1	3.6	0.59
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 (16 seasons)					Majors		143	159	.474	4.39	4.78	420	417	1	20	7	0	2501.0	2587	1327	1219	348	943	63	1591	52	16	64	10799	1.411	9.3	1.3	3.4	5.7	1.69
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		35	24	.593	3.41	3.86	85	84	1	9	4	0	536.1	498	230	203	47	130	3	411	13	6	16	2188	1.171	8.4	0.8	2.2	6.9	3.16
All Levels (18 Seasons)							178	183	.493	4.21	4.61	505	501	2	29	11	0	3037.1	3085	1557	1422	395	1073	66	2002	65	22	80	12987	1.369	9.1	1.2	3.2	5.9	1.87

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		15	9	.625	4.01	4.14	34	33	1	2	2	0	213.0	204	98	95	23	60	0	167	7	1	5	879	1.239	8.6	1.0	2.5	7.1	2.78
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		15	9	.625	2.96	3.53	34	34	0	6	2	0	221.2	202	87	73	21	43	3	159	4	1	8	891	1.105	8.2	0.9	1.7	6.5	3.70
A+ (3 seasons)					Minors		4	6	.400	3.40	4.43	15	15	0	1	0	0	87.1	82	43	33	3	21	0	78	2	3	3	366	1.179	8.5	0.3	2.2	8.0	3.71
A- (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	1.26	1.26	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	10	2	2	0	6	0	7	0	1	0	52	1.116	6.3	0.0	3.8	4.4	1.17