P Gary Blouin #8
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/27/2001
OA: 48 POT: 48
P GARY BLOUIN #8 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 10-10 0 4.70 176.0 183 30 32 122 1.22 1.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 49 49 49 49
Movement 44 44 44 44
Control 82 83 81 82
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 56 56
Curveball 69 69
Changeup 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 93
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 86
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 21
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/26/2001 STL Win, 6-4 X 6.0 6 1 1 5 5 Win
08/21/2001 MLW Win, 7-4 X 8.0 8 4 4 1 5 Win
08/15/2001 @ HOU Win, 4-2 X 7.2 6 2 1 1 5 Win
08/10/2001 SF Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 9 4 4 0 5 Loss
08/04/2001 @ LAD Loss, 5-6 X 4.2 8 5 3 0 5
07/29/2001 STL Loss, 3-5 X 6.0 7 3 3 2 4
07/24/2001 PIT Loss, 5-16 X 4.2 9 5 5 0 1 Loss
07/19/2001 @ PIT Loss, 1-6 X 5.0 11 5 5 1 0 Loss
07/14/2001 CWS Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 4 0 0 0 7
07/08/2001 @ DET Win, 3-2 X 7.1 6 2 2 2 3
PERSONALITY
Meat and potatoes.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:09/21/1965
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:148 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 95 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1985, 17th Pick in Round 9
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 10 10 0 4.70 176.0 183 95 92 30 32 122 0 0.0 0 10 37.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.25 9.36 6.24 1.64 4.76 1.22 105 1.9 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 388 105 16 3 18 51 22 71 4 0 4 .271 .313 .466 .780      
vs. RHB 307 78 23 1 12 44 10 51 3 4 1 .254 .277 .453 .730      
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 3.21 14.0 14 5 5 2 6 10  
April 5 5 1 4 0 6.27 33.0 33 23 23 7 9 16  
May 5 5 3 1 0 3.09 35.0 28 12 12 2 2 30  
June 6 6 3 2 0 6.03 37.1 39 25 25 11 9 30  
July 6 6 0 2 0 4.58 37.1 46 19 19 5 5 21  
August 5 5 3 1 0 3.51 33.1 37 16 13 5 7 25  
Spring Training 5 5 3 2 0 6.86 21.0 19 16 16 7 8 24  
Last Year 32 32 6 7 0 4.53 159.0 170 86 80 23 39 110  
2 Years Ago 33 33 8 11 0 3.92 160.2 168 74 70 21 34 120  
Career 415 410 140 118 0 4.01 2396.1 2335 1143 1069 316 559 1808  
Home 16 16 6 7 0 5.15 101.1 106 58 58 17 22 77  
Road 11 11 4 3 0 4.10 74.2 77 37 34 13 10 45  
Grass 25 25 9 9 0 4.82 162.1 171 89 87 29 28 113  
Turf 2 2 1 1 0 3.29 13.2 12 6 5 1 4 9  
Day 17 17 6 6 0 4.92 108.0 113 61 59 21 21 76  
Night 10 10 4 4 0 4.37 68.0 70 34 33 9 11 46  
As Starter 27 27 10 10 0 4.70 176.0 183 95 92 30 32 122  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 Chicago - XFBL 21 9 9 1 2 0 5.07 49.2 43 28 28 9 25 45 0 0 1.37 .262 4.87 0.3 84
1988 Chicago - XFBL 22 32 32 10 8 0 3.49 173.0 166 72 67 14 44 118 0 0 1.21 .285 3.39 3.0 106
1989 Chicago - XFBL 23 30 30 17 10 0 3.06 226.2 206 85 77 13 43 181 5 3 1.10 .286 2.58 6.3 116
1990 Chicago - XFBL 24 33 33 7 11 0 3.74 207.0 184 91 86 29 48 196 1 0 1.12 .280 3.79 2.0 95
1991 Chicago - XFBL 25 19 19 3 8 0 4.98 94.0 114 58 52 8 28 63 0 0 1.51 .340 3.59 1.4 74
1992 Chicago - XFBL 26 6 6 1 2 0 5.76 29.2 36 19 19 5 9 16 0 0 1.52 .316 5.22 -0.1 66
1993 Chicago - XFBL 27 32 32 11 7 0 3.95 177.2 171 85 78 21 45 103 0 0 1.22 .265 4.13 2.2 103
1994 Chicago - XFBL 28 33 33 17 7 0 3.67 193.2 183 94 79 29 38 129 0 0 1.14 .266 4.49 2.2 118
1995 Chicago - XFBL 29 32 32 13 5 0 3.46 202.2 187 78 78 31 38 143 1 0 1.11 .267 4.38 2.0 118
1996 Chicago - XFBL 30 32 32 15 9 0 3.88 211.0 189 95 91 24 47 179 2 1 1.12 .280 3.83 3.9 109
1997 Chicago - XFBL 31 32 32 12 11 0 4.26 184.0 198 93 87 31 47 160 0 0 1.33 .315 4.43 2.0 99
1998 Chicago - XFBL 32 33 28 9 10 0 5.04 151.2 137 90 85 28 42 123 0 0 1.18 .260 5.08 0.4 84
1999 Chicago - XFBL 33 33 33 8 11 0 3.92 160.2 168 74 70 21 34 120 0 0 1.26 .299 4.20 2.7 115
2000 Chicago - XFBL 34 32 32 6 7 0 4.53 159.0 170 86 80 23 39 110 0 0 1.31 .300 4.67 2.2 104
2001 Chicago - XFBL 35 27 27 10 10 0 4.70 176.0 183 95 92 30 32 122 0 0 1.22 .278 4.76 1.9 97
Total XFBL 415 410 140 118 0 4.01 2396.1 2335 1143 1069 316 559 1808 9 4 1.21 .284 4.10 32.4 102
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1985 Kennewick - BC 19 17 17 10 3 0 4.18 116.1 103 57 54 17 31 134 3 0 1.15 .287 5.07 4.7 199
1985 Managua - WDL 19 12 12 10 1 0 1.26 86.0 44 17 12 3 23 88 1 1 0.78 .204 1.79 3.3 262
1986 Managua - WDL 20 12 12 8 2 0 1.87 81.2 43 17 17 5 27 99 0 0 0.86 .211 1.89 2.7 165
1986 San Antonio - AA 20 6 6 3 1 0 1.83 39.1 23 8 8 3 13 34 0 0 0.92 .204 2.32 1.1 177
1986 Total - AA 20 18 18 11 3 0 1.86 121.0 66 25 25 8 40 133 0 0 0.88 .209 2.03 3.9 169
1986 Tacoma - AAA 20 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 5.1 9 4 4 0 1 6 0 0 1.88 .500 1.36 0.3 63
1987 Managua - WDL 21 11 11 7 2 0 1.68 75.0 46 16 14 3 16 81 0 0 0.83 .240 1.75 3.0 200
1987 Tacoma - AAA 21 16 16 7 5 0 2.82 99.0 87 37 31 15 21 127 0 0 1.09 .300 3.44 2.8 167
1988 Managua - WDL 22 12 12 9 2 0 1.75 97.2 69 21 19 7 16 93 5 1 0.87 .250 2.06 3.1 182
1992 Tacoma - AAA 26 2 2 0 1 0 4.82 9.1 11 5 5 1 3 4 0 0 1.50 .303 4.88 0.2 108
Total PCL 19 19 7 7 0 3.17 113.2 107 46 40 16 25 137 0 0 1.16 .313 3.46 148.8
Total TL 6 6 3 1 0 1.83 39.1 23 8 8 3 13 34 0 0 0.92 .204 2.32 177.3
Total NWL 17 17 10 3 0 4.18 116.1 103 57 54 17 31 134 3 0 1.15 .287 5.07 198.5
Total SOB 47 47 34 7 0 1.64 340.1 202 71 62 18 82 361 6 2 0.83 .228 1.88 196.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Chicago - XFBL 23 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 2.2 9 7 4 0 1 3 0 0 3.75 .643 2.91 0.1 26
1990 Chicago - XFBL 24 4 4 0 2 0 5.82 21.2 26 14 14 4 5 25 0 0 1.43 .393 3.79 0.2 61
1994 Chicago - XFBL 28 1 1 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 6 3 3 2 2 4 0 0 1.41 .250 6.87 -0.1 91
1995 Chicago - XFBL 29 3 3 1 2 0 5.71 17.1 20 12 11 2 2 17 0 0 1.27 .353 3.19 0.4 72
1996 Chicago - XFBL 30 2 2 0 1 0 12.46 8.2 14 12 12 4 2 5 0 0 1.85 .345 8.81 -0.3 34
1997 Chicago - XFBL 31 3 3 0 1 0 4.02 15.2 16 9 7 3 2 19 0 0 1.15 .325 3.79 0.3 105
1998 Chicago - XFBL 32 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 4 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 1.25 .250 6.27 -0.1 63
Total XFBL 16 14 1 7 0 6.42 75.2 95 60 54 16 15 75 0 0 1.45 .362 4.56 61.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Chicago - XFBL P 9 9 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 49.2 1.81 +0.2 .983
1988 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 5 13 0 20 2 .900 173.0 0.94 +0.7 .882
1989 Chicago - XFBL P 30 30 8 18 1 29 3 .897 226.2 1.03 +1.7 .960
1990 Chicago - XFBL P 33 33 9 24 0 34 1 .971 207.0 1.43 +2.6 1.028
1991 Chicago - XFBL P 19 19 4 10 0 15 1 .933 94.0 1.34 -0.6 1.028
1992 Chicago - XFBL P 6 6 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 29.2 0.91 -0.4 1.020
1993 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 8 15 1 26 3 .885 177.2 1.17 +2.0 1.044
1994 Chicago - XFBL P 33 33 12 18 1 32 2 .938 193.2 1.39 +1.5 .927
1995 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 17 18 0 35 0 1.000 202.2 1.55 +2.1 1.190
1996 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 8 17 0 26 1 .962 211.0 1.07 +1.2 .992
1997 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 9 14 1 24 1 .958 184.0 1.12 +2.8 1.096
1998 Chicago - XFBL P 33 28 8 14 1 25 3 .880 151.2 1.31 +2.3 1.158
1999 Chicago - XFBL P 33 33 10 17 0 30 3 .900 160.2 1.51 +1.2 .915
2000 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 13 16 1 30 1 .967 159.0 1.64 -0.1 .905
2001 Chicago - XFBL P 27 27 10 16 1 28 2 .929 176.0 1.33 -0.7 .958
TOTAL P 415 410 125 219 8 367 23 .937 2396.1 1.29 +16.5 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/17/1985 Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 17, 225th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 36 (37); Control: 40 (40).
01/09/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Punta Cana Cocos with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/15/1986 Injured (torn triceps),out for 4 months.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 44 (44); Control: 50 (58).
04/06/1987 Named the #80 prospect in the XFBL
07/05/1987 Named the #47 prospect in the XFBL
11/02/1987 Named the #31 prospect in the XFBL
11/26/1987 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,000.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (68); Movement: 47 (49); Control: 71 (90).
04/04/1988 Named the #36 prospect in the XFBL
11/25/1988 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,600.
12/09/1988 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bridgetown Tridents with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (66); Movement: 45 (48); Control: 85 (94).
05/10/1989 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/03/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/08/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/24/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $62,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (65); Movement: 42 (45); Control: 85 (93).
11/20/1990 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $189,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (62); Movement: 42 (44); Control: 84 (91).
07/20/1991 Injured (torn UCL),out for 14 months.
11/28/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $462,500.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (60); Movement: 43 (45); Control: 83 (89).
11/23/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $577,500.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (59); Movement: 40 (41); Control: 86 (90).
09/04/1993 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $4,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (64); Movement: 33 (34); Control: 90 (92).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (64); Movement: 28 (28); Control: 90 (91).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (63); Movement: 27 (27); Control: 90 (90).
06/22/1996 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 87 (87).
11/17/1997 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $5,200,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 79 (79).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 79 (79).
02/28/1998 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
05/09/1998 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 73 (73); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 79 (79).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 73 (73); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 79 (79).
02/27/1999 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Chicago Cubs development complex.
08/26/1999 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 82 (82).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 82 (82).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 81 (81).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (58); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 81 (81).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1990 33 3
1994 33 8
1999 33 3
Year W Rank
1989 17 5
1994 17 6
Year Win. % Rank
1994 .708 5
1995 .722 5
Year HRA Rank
1990 29 5
1994 29 9
1995 31 4
1997 31 7
1998 28 8
Year K Rank
1989 181 6
Year WP Rank
1996 9 9
Year BABIP Rank
1993 .265 8
1994 .266 7
1995 .267 8
Year WHIP Rank
1989 1.10 7
1994 1.14 2
1995 1.11 6
1996 1.12 7
Year K/BB Rank
1989 4.21 2
1994 3.39 3
1995 3.76 3
1996 3.81 6
1997 3.40 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1989 9.97 7
1994 10.73 6
1995 10.30 6
1996 10.45 7
Year H/9 Rank
1996 8.06 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1989 1.71 8
1990 2.09 10
1994 1.77 4
1995 1.69 1
1996 2.00 6
Year K/9 Rank
1988 6.14 9
1989 7.19 5
Year SHO Rank
1989 3 5
Year WAR Rank
1989 6.9 2
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