Mitch Atkins # - P

Age: 27
DOB: 1985/10/01
POB: Greensboro, NC
Height: 6-3 Weight: 230lbs
Bats/Throws: R/R
MLB Seasons: 3
Drafted by Chicago Cubs in 2004 (7th round).

Scouting Report

Assets	Can start or be used out of the bullpen. Has a good pitchers' frame and is an adept and consistent strike-thrower.
Flaws	Has trouble keeping his pitches down, which can lead to too many home runs against. Lacks polish.
Career potential	Journeyman right-hander.

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2012/02/09	Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2011/10/17	Refused minor league assignment from the Baltimore Orioles and opted for free agency.
2011/08/31	Outrighted to Norfolk (AAA).
2011/07/18	Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2011/07/05	Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
2011/04/17	Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2011/03/11	Assigned by the Baltimore Orioles to their minor league camp.
2010/11/15	Signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a minor league contract.
2010/09/21	Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
2010/08/09	Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2010/08/03	Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
2010/07/20	Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2010/07/09	Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
2010/06/15	Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2010/06/12	Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
2010/03/14	Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2009/07/31	Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2009/07/29	Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
2009/03/17	Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2009/02/25	Re-signed by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2008/11/19	Contract purchased from Iowa (AAA).

Trades

2012/02/09	Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2004/06/07	Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 7th round (216th overall) in 2004.

Career Stats

Year	Team	League	GP	GS	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	WHIP	ERA
2012	Syracuse	AAA	28	20	6	9	0	1	118.1	133	73	64	12	39	91	1.45	4.87
2011	Baltimore	AL	3	3	0	0	0	0	10.2	21	10	10	5	3	7	2.25	8.44
2011	Norfolk	AAA	17	17	3	7	0	0	94.1	95	63	57	10	37	74	1.40	5.44
2011	Bowie	AA	4	4	1	2	0	0	26.2	21	13	10	2	11	19	1.20	3.38
2011	Frederick	A	2	2	0	1	0	0	9.0	7	3	3	1	0	14	0.78	3.00
2010	Chicago Cubs	NL	5	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	12	8	7	2	6	10	1.80	6.30
2010	Iowa	AAA	28	15	8	3	1	0	106.2	98	49	43	14	42	76	1.31	3.63
2009	Chicago Cubs	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.50	0.00
2009	Iowa	AAA	27	27	8	12	0	1	146.1	164	113	107	26	52	127	1.48	6.58
2008	Iowa	AAA	10	10	8	1	0	0	54.1	48	29	27	11	23	44	1.31	4.47
2008	Tennessee	AA	18	18	9	6	0	0	110.0	107	58	46	14	27	88	1.22	3.76
2007	Tennessee	AA	7	4	1	1	0	0	26.0	30	18	16	5	11	18	1.58	5.54
2007	Daytona	A	20	20	8	7	0	1	115.0	99	51	40	14	31	88	1.13	3.13
2006	Peoria	A	25	25	13	4	0	0	138.1	110	47	37	10	53	127	1.18	2.41
2005	Boise	A	15	15	3	6	0	0	73.1	85	45	41	8	30	59	1.57	5.03
2004	AZL Cubs	R	10	8	2	2	0	0	29.2	42	33	26	0	14	20	1.89	7.89
	Total	MLB	10	3	0	0	0	0	22.2	34	18	17	7	9	17	1.90	6.75
	Total	AL	3	3	0	0	0	0	10.2	21	10	10	5	3	7	2.25	8.44
	Total	NL	7	0	0	0	0	0	12.0	13	8	7	2	6	10	1.58	5.25
	Total	AAA	110	89	33	32	1	2	520.0	538	327	298	73	193	412	1.41	5.16
	Total	AA	29	26	11	9	0	0	162.2	158	89	72	21	49	125	1.27	3.98
	Total	A	62	62	24	18	0	1	335.2	301	146	121	33	114	288	1.24	3.24
	Total	R	10	8	2	2	0	0	29.2	42	33	26	0	14	20	1.89	7.89

Legend:

GP - games played
GS - games started
W - wins
L - losses
SV - saves
CG - complete games
SHO - shutouts
IP - innings pitched
H - hits
R - runs
ER - earned runs
HR - homeruns
BB - walks or base on balls
K - strikouts
WHIP - walks and hits per inning pitched
ERA - earned runs avverage

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