Rich Harden
| 27-year-old Pitcher |
| Chicago Cubs |
| Date of Birth: November 30, 1981 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 |
| Bats/Throws: L/R |
| Drafted: Round 17 of 2000 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 23 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 22 | 10 | 5 | 128.0 | 511 | 93 | 7 | 42 | 36 | 43 | 121 | 2.53 | 1.06 | 2.95 | ||
| 2006 | 24 | MLB | Oakland | 9 | 4 | 0 | 46.2 | 191 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 49 | 4.24 | 1.22 | 4.24 |
| 2007 | 25 | MLB | Oakland | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25.2 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 2.45 | 1.12 | 2.45 |
| 2008 | 26 | A+ | Stockton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | 26 | AAA | Sacramento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2.45 | 0.81 | 2.45 |
| 2008 | 26 | MLB | Oakland | 13 | 5 | 1 | 77.0 | 311 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 31 | 92 | 2.34 | 1.14 | 2.45 |
| 2008 | 26 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 12 | 10 | 2 | 71.0 | 284 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 30 | 89 | 1.77 | 0.97 | 2.15 |
| 2009 | 27 | AAA | Iowa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1.93 | 1.07 | 3.85 |
| 2009 | 27 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 12 | 5 | 4 | 67.0 | 292 | 64 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 76 | 4.70 | 1.41 | 5.10 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 23 | MLB | Oakland Athletics | 8.4% | 23.7% | .278 | 3.11 | |||
| 2006 | 24 | MLB | Oakland | 13.6% | 25.7% | .241 | 45% | 8% | 4.22 | 3.59 |
| 2007 | 25 | MLB | Oakland | 11.0% | 27.0% | .259 | 40% | 8% | 4.01 | 3.55 |
| 2008 | 26 | A+ | Stockton | 0.0% | 40.9% | .300 | 60% | 0% | 2.29 | 0.71 |
| 2008 | 26 | AAA | Sacramento | 0.0% | 28.6% | .300 | 56% | 0% | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| 2008 | 26 | MLB | Oakland | 10.0% | 29.6% | .291 | 32% | 4% | 2.87 | 3.04 |
| 2008 | 26 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 10.6% | 31.3% | .216 | 30% | 5% | 3.05 | 2.55 |
| 2009 | 27 | AAA | Iowa | 10.0% | 30.0% | .273 | 42% | 0% | 2.15 | 1.92 |
| 2009 | 27 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 10.6% | 26.0% | .311 | 40% | 12% | 4.75 | 5.59 |
Extended Statistics
2009: Chi Cubs | 2009: Iowa | 2008: Oakland
| Split Statistics with Chi Cubs in 2009 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 21.0 | 89 | 11.2% | 39.3% | .278 | 34% | 3.86 |
| May | 22.2 | 102 | 10.8% | 17.6% | .313 | 45% | 5.56 |
| June | 23.1 | 101 | 9.9% | 22.8% | .328 | 40% | 4.63 |
| AWAY | 31.1 | 134 | 9.0% | 26.1% | .286 | 37% | 2.59 |
| HOME | 35.2 | 158 | 12.0% | 25.9% | .333 | 43% | 6.56 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| June 29 | MLB | @ Pittsburgh | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| June 24 | MLB | @ Detroit | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| June 19 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| June 13 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| June 8 | AAA | vs. Round Rock | 4.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| May 17 | MLB | vs. Houston | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| May 12 | MLB | vs. San Diego | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| May 6 | MLB | @ Houston | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| May 1 | MLB | vs. Florida | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| April 26 | MLB | @ St. Louis | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| April 21 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| April 15 | MLB | vs. Colorado | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| April 10 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
Player Notes
June 2009
MVN: Pittsburgh Lumber Company: Harden Holds Back BucsThis offense is likely to drive one to drink.
MLB.com: Harden's return gives Cubs 13 pitchers
July 2008
The Hardball Times: The Hardball Times:Evaluating the Rich Harden tradeMost observers think the Cubs got the better end in the Rich Harden trade, but Victor takes a longer view and ...
MILB.com: A's get four prospects for Harden, Gaudin
May 2008
MILB.com: Harden dominates in rehab startMLN: RIch Harden Guides Stockton Ports Past Visalia Oaks 14-0 in Rehab Start
OSC: Harden Slated To Make Rehab Start For Ports On Tuesday
STOCKTON, Calif.