Jason Motte
| 27-year-old Pitcher |
| St. Louis Cardinals |
| Date of Birth: June 22, 1982 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 19 of 2003 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2006 | 24 | A- | State College | 21 | 1 | 2 | 26.1 | 114 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 3.08 | 1.29 | 4.10 |
| 2006 | 24 | A | Quad Cities | 8 | 1 | 1 | 12.2 | 58 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 4.97 | 1.49 | 5.68 |
| 2007 | 25 | A+ | Palm Beach | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.90 | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| 2007 | 25 | AA | Springfield | 45 | 3 | 3 | 49.0 | 200 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 63 | 2.20 | 1.18 | 2.39 |
| 2007 | 25 | Wint | Mesa | 11 | 2 | 0 | 12.0 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3.00 | 1.25 | 4.50 |
| 2008 | 26 | AAA | Memphis | 63 | 4 | 3 | 66.2 | 290 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 110 | 3.24 | 1.34 | 3.37 |
| 2008 | 26 | MLB | St. Louis | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0.82 | 0.72 | 1.64 |
| 2009 | 27 | MLB | St. Louis | 69 | 4 | 4 | 56.2 | 244 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 54 | 4.76 | 1.41 | 5.08 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2006 | 24 | A- | State College | 3.5% | 21.9% | .358 | 43% | 2% | 2.35 | 3.99 |
| 2006 | 24 | A | Quad Cities | 5.2% | 22.4% | .375 | 50% | 5% | 3.24 | 5.30 |
| 2007 | 25 | A+ | Palm Beach | 2.5% | 15.0% | .219 | 59% | 0% | 2.43 | 1.50 |
| 2007 | 25 | AA | Springfield | 11.0% | 31.5% | .314 | 41% | 5% | 2.97 | 3.12 |
| 2007 | 25 | Wint | Mesa | 9.4% | 18.9% | .222 | 43% | 9% | 5.25 | 4.68 |
| 2008 | 26 | AAA | Memphis | 9.0% | 37.9% | .406 | 36% | 6% | 2.59 | 4.30 |
| 2008 | 26 | MLB | St. Louis | 7.5% | 40.0% | .250 | 45% | 0% | 1.02 | 0.95 |
| 2009 | 27 | MLB | St. Louis | 9.4% | 22.1% | .311 | 40% | 10% | 4.77 | 5.46 |
Extended Statistics
2009: St. Louis | 2008: St. Louis | 2008: Memphis
| Split Statistics with St. Louis in 2009 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 10.0 | 42 | 9.5% | 19.0% | .345 | 52% | 4.50 |
| May | 11.0 | 42 | 7.1% | 26.2% | .222 | 46% | 1.64 |
| June | 8.1 | 40 | 10.0% | 12.5% | .296 | 41% | 9.72 |
| July | 9.0 | 42 | 14.3% | 19.0% | .364 | 22% | 7.00 |
| August | 8.1 | 39 | 10.3% | 20.5% | .348 | 27% | 6.48 |
| September | 8.1 | 30 | 6.7% | 40.0% | .250 | 53% | 0.00 |
| AWAY | 26.0 | 112 | 9.8% | 20.5% | .282 | 45% | 4.50 |
| HOME | 30.2 | 132 | 9.1% | 23.5% | .338 | 36% | 4.99 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 2 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| October 1 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 27 | MLB | @ Colorado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 21 | MLB | @ Houston | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 20 | MLB | vs. Chi Cubs | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 14 | MLB | vs. Florida | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 12 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 9 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 6 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 4 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 2 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| August 29 | MLB | vs. Washington | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| August 28 | MLB | vs. Washington | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 23 | MLB | @ San Diego | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| August 20 | MLB | @ San Diego | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 18 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 15 | MLB | vs. San Diego | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 14 | MLB | vs. San Diego | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Player Notes
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