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Michael Crotta # - P

Washington

  • Age: 28
  • DOB: 1984/09/25
  • POB: Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Height: 6-6 Weight: 235lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 1
  • Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2006 (17th round).
  • Current Status: In the minors

Scouting Report

AssetsHas a tremendous frame for a pitcher. Can be used as either a reliever or starter.
FlawsDoesn't have a consistent strikeout pitch, and he's also a bit too hittable.
Career potentialVersatile right-hander.

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/02/13Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2012/03/15Assigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates to their minor league camp.
2011/08/11Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
2011/08/09Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2011/07/31Designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2011/06/27Missed 41 games (right elbow inflammation).
2011/06/27Optioned to Indianapolis (AAA).
2011/05/11Right elbow inflammation, 15-day DL.
2011/03/03Re-signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a one-year contract.
2010/11/19Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA).
2006/06/09Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Trades

2013/02/13Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2006/06/06Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 17th round (500th overall) in 2006.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKWHIPERA
2011PittsburghNL1500100010.22011112572.349.28
2011IndianapolisAAA1100000010.211772251.225.91
2011AltoonaAA10000001.01000011.000.00
2010IndianapolisAAA2424510000131.116076721037891.504.93
2010AltoonaAA442000025.1145503160.671.78
2009AltoonaAA272778000143.21819076733971.494.76
2008LynchburgA2828910000146.11719476825971.344.67
2007AltoonaAA11010002.26730203.0010.12
2007HickoryA2625105010137.116982671028741.434.39
2006WilliamsportA1171300043.243141314281.082.68
2006HickoryA441200017.13620201272.1910.38
TotalNL1500100010.22011112572.349.28
TotalAAA3524510000142.017183791239941.485.01
TotalAA333299000172.2202102847381141.394.38
TotalA69642120010344.241921017620592061.394.60

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