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: 15-18 / in Starts: 15-18

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2008 Pitching Game Log

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2008 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	604	4	Apr 4	STL		WSN	W,5-4	GS-6	W(1-0)	99	6.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	1	1.50	3.63	27	95	62	21	7	15	6	4	1	0	59			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.01	0.182	.99	0.11%	2.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
2	605	9	Apr 9	STL	@	HOU	W,6-4	GS-6	W(2-0)	4	5.2	5	3	3	0	4	0	0	3.09	2.70	22	85	55	15	6	8	10	3	1	0	51			1	0	0	21	3	0	0	0	1	0	.79	-0.005	.92	0.00%	-0.26	1b start a 2	6b 1-- 2 out a1
3	606	14	Apr 15	STL		MIL	W,6-1	GS-6	W(3-0)	5	5.0	3	1	1	5	4	0	0	2.70	3.25	22	91	52	18	5	4	9	4	1	0	56			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.020	1.70	0.02%	0.51	1t start tie	6t 12- 0 out a2
4	607	19	Apr 20	STL		SFG	L,2-8	GS-4	L(3-1)	4	3.0	10	7	7	0	1	1	0	5.49	3.79	19	71	45	9	5	9	9	4	0	0	12			0	0	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.339	.93	-0.24%	-4.88	1t start tie	4t 1-- 0 out d6
5	608	24	Apr 25	STL		HOU	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.05	3.58	23	97	63	17	7	12	8	2	1	0	74			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.401	1.13	0.31%	3.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
6	609	29	Apr 30	STL		CIN	W,5-2	GS-6	W(4-1)	4	6.0	7	2	2	2	4	1	0	3.86	3.84	27	114	72	16	10	10	11	4	0	0	52			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.145	1.66	0.11%	1.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
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
7	610	34	May 6	STL	@	COL	W,6-5	GS-9	W(5-1)	5	8.1	10	4	4	0	1	1	0	3.95	3.96	32	114	76	23	4	14	17	7	2	0	48			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.81	0.242	1.08	0.19%	2.04	1b start a 1	9b 12- 1 out a4
8	611	39	May 11	STL	@	MIL	L,3-5	GS-6	L(5-2)	4	6.0	7	4	4	1	1	2	1	4.21	4.49	27	94	62	18	2	9	15	3	0	0	42			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	.69	-0.181	1.02	-0.16%	-1.00	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
9	612	44	May 16	STL		TBR	L,1-3	GS-6	L(5-3)	4	6.0	10	3	3	2	1	0	0	4.25	4.42	28	117	72	19	2	14	11	8	0	0	39			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	2	0	0	.94	-0.083	1.10	-0.06%	0.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
10	613	49	May 21	STL	@	SDP	W,11-3	GS-5	W(6-3)	4	5.0	8	3	3	2	5	1	0	4.34	4.46	23	92	59	14	11	6	10	7	1	0	42			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	2	0	0	.93	-0.065	1.19	-0.05%	-0.79	1b start tie	5b 3 out a3
11	614	53	May 27	STL		HOU	L,2-8	GS-5	L(6-4)	5	4.1	9	8	7	3	1	1	1	5.05	4.74	25	101	55	16	6	7	13	7	2	0	13			0	0	0	21	1	0	1	0	0	0	.64	-0.381	1.04	-0.37%	-6.07	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out d6
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
12	615	58	Jun 1	STL		PIT	W,7-4	GS-6	W(7-4)	4	5.2	8	3	3	3	1	0	1	5.03	4.75	27	92	54	20	3	12	10	5	1	0	39			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	1	0	.95	0.026	1.41	0.02%	0.23	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out a4
13	616	63	Jun 6	STL	@	HOU	L,1-6	GS-6	L(7-5)	4	6.0	8	5	2	0	7	0	1	4.86	4.47	28	107	68	15	12	9	12	5	3	0	49			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	1	.54	-0.219	.88	-0.22%	-2.03	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
14	617	67	Jun 11	STL	@	CIN	W,10-0	SHO	W(8-5)	4	9.0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.34	4.23	30	98	63	17	6	13	13	1	1	0	85			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.157	.38	0.15%	4.68	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a10
15	618	73	Jun 18	STL		KCR	L,2-3	GS-7		6	7.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	4.10	4.18	26	92	55	14	6	13	12	6	0	0	63			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.316	1.87	0.29%	2.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
16	619	78	Jun 24	STL	@	DET	W,8-4	GS-7	W(9-5)	5	6.0	7	4	4	1	3	3	0	4.22	4.49	25	95	66	22	5	11	10	2	1	0	44			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	0.047	1.29	0.04%	-0.73	1b start tie	7b --- 0 out a4
17	620	83	Jun 29	STL	@	KCR	W,9-6	GS-4		4	3.1	6	3	2	4	2	0	0	4.26	4.52	19	78	45	16	3	8	5	2	1	0	36			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.208	2.01	-0.20%	-2.51	1b start tie	4b 123 1 out a2
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
18	621	88	Jul 4	STL		CHC	L,1-2	GS-7	L(9-6)	4	7.0	6	2	2	1	5	2	0	4.15	4.61	27	120	81	18	14	12	9	3	0	0	61			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.081	1.51	0.09%	1.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
19	622	93	Jul 10	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	GS-6	L(9-7)	5	6.0	7	4	4	1	2	2	0	4.25	4.75	26	112	72	18	3	12	11	5	1	0	43			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.140	1.07	-0.15%	-0.88	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
20	623	98	Jul 18	STL		SDP	W,11-7	GS-4		7	3.0	8	6	6	0	2	2	1	4.60	4.93	19	68	45	11	4	4	12	5	2	0	21			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.474	2.24	-0.48%	-4.50	1t start tie	4t --- 0 out d3
21	624	103	Jul 23	STL		MIL	L,0-3	GS-5	L(9-8)	4	5.0	7	1	1	2	4	1	1	4.49	4.97	24	104	63	14	14	7	10	4	0	0	51			0	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.126	2.89	0.18%	1.50	1t start tie	5t 3 out d1
22	625	108	Jul 28	STL	@	ATL	W,12-3	GS-7	W(10-8)	4	7.0	7	2	2	0	4	0	0	4.38	4.80	26	106	67	22	5	11	11	4	2	0	59			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	0	.28	0.136	.48	0.14%	1.50	1b start tie	7b 3 out a7
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	626	113	Aug 2	STL		PHI	L,1-2	GS-7	L(10-9)	4	7.0	3	2	2	2	4	2	0	4.29	4.90	24	99	65	20	9	8	10	2	3	0	65			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	.68	0.075	1.42	0.09%	1.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
24	627	118	Aug 8	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-7		5	7.0	6	2	2	1	3	2	0	4.20	4.97	27	96	60	17	6	12	11	0	3	0	59			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.149	2.22	0.19%	1.82	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
25	628	123	Aug 13	STL	@	FLA	W,6-4	GS-7	W(11-9)	4	7.0	5	2	1	1	5	0	0	4.07	4.84	26	93	62	17	6	9	11	3	1	0	65			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.15	0.163	1.72	0.15%	1.61	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
26	629	128	Aug 19	STL		PIT	L,1-4	GS-7	L(11-10)	5	7.0	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.94	4.77	26	99	61	19	7	11	11	3	1	0	67			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.252	1.49	0.27%	2.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
27	630	132	Aug 24	STL		ATL	W,6-3	GS-7	W(12-10)	4	7.0	6	3	3	2	5	0	1	3.94	4.70	28	97	59	16	4	9	11	4	2	0	56			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.078	1.73	0.07%	0.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
28	631	136	Aug 30	STL	@	HOU	L,5-8	GS-5	L(12-11)	5	4.1	11	8	8	3	1	3	0	4.27	4.93	23	83	48	13	6	9	10	0	0	0	7			0	0	0	20	3	1	0	2	0	0	.76	-0.521	.79	-0.33%	-5.79	1b start a 3	5b --- 1 out d5
Sept				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
29	632	141	Sep 5	STL		FLA	L,1-4	GS-8		5	7.1	4	0	0	0	6	0	1	4.09	4.80	26	101	62	21	7	10	9	3	2	0	76			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.436	.83	0.20%	3.48	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a1
30	633	145	Sep 10	STL		CHC	L,3-4	GS-5	L(12-12)	4	5.0	8	4	1	1	4	0	0	4.02	4.73	25	106	69	17	10	12	8	6	2	0	44			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.00	-0.225	1.33	-0.18%	-1.50	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
31	634	150	Sep 16	STL	@	CIN	L,2-7	GS-7	L(12-13)	5	7.0	6	4	4	1	5	0	1	4.06	4.65	29	109	67	22	11	13	9	5	1	0	53			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.183	.30	-0.03%	-0.36	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
32	635	155	Sep 21	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	GS-6	L(12-14)	4	6.0	9	4	4	1	6	0	0	4.13	4.55	28	102	64	16	8	10	11	5	0	0	43			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	0	2	1	1.02	-0.119	.02	0.00%	-0.73	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
33	636	160	Sep 26	STL		CIN	W,7-6	GS-7		4	7.0	7	4	4	1	6	1	0	4.16	4.52	28	102	70	20	10	12	9	6	0	0	52			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.50	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
							15-18		W-L:12-14	4.5	199.0	216	101	92	45	108	25	11	4.16	4.52	842	3230	63%	18%	7%	0.97		19%	5%	0	49		---%	1	0	0	774	42	3	1	23	5	6	.91	-0.181	1.20	0.17%	-0.17

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