Bruce Chen
P · 17 seasons · 1998 – 2015 · B/T: L/L
Across 17 seasons from 1998 to 2015, Bruce Chen ranks 7721st of 11,481 pitchers in career roto value (4.8 wins and 67.1 strikeouts per season). No season of his scores higher than 2005, at +5.4, 64th that season and 4956th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in strikeouts (+4.9) and wins (+3.7), and drained away in ERA (-6.6) and WHIP (-2.5).
Hitting
Best Season
-1.87
2002 · #47,828 all-time
Career Z
-37.3
summed
Avg / Season
-2.20
longevity-neutral
Seasons
17
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | ATL | 4 | -2.21 | #956 | #78,221 |
| 1999 | ATL | 16 | -2.52 | #1,135 | #100,412 |
| 2000 | ATL | 37 | -2.98 | #1,208 | #108,381 |
| 2001 | PHI | 27 | -2.90 | #1,188 | #107,595 |
| 2002★ | CIN | 55 | -1.87 | #485 | #47,828 |
| 2003 | HOU | 16 | -2.16 | #894 | #73,320 |
| 2004 | BAL | 8 | -2.12 | #583 | #67,132 |
| 2005 | BAL | 34 | -2.07 | #549 | #60,507 |
| 2006 | BAL | 40 | -1.98 | #519 | #51,414 |
| 2007 | TEX | 5 | -2.07 | #599 | #60,533 |
| 2009 | KC | 17 | -2.00 | #523 | #52,170 |
| 2010 | KC | 33 | -2.02 | #536 | #54,471 |
| 2011 | KC | 25 | -2.14 | #990 | #71,193 |
| 2012 | KC | 35 | -2.17 | #1,032 | #73,917 |
| 2013 | KC | 34 | -1.99 | #545 | #51,798 |
| 2014 | KC | 13 | -2.07 | #591 | #59,963 |
| 2015 | CLE | 2 | -2.05 | #594 | #57,954 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
5.35
2005 · #4,956 all-time
Career Z
-5.0
summed
Avg / Season
-0.30
longevity-neutral
Seasons
17
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | ATL | 4 | -1.64 | #305 | #27,701 |
| 1999 | ATL | 16 | -0.77 | #263 | #22,081 |
| 2000 | PHI | 37 | 5.28 | #57 | #5,058 |
| 2001 | PHI | 27 | 0.85 | #168 | #15,136 |
| 2002 | CIN | 55 | -2.22 | #436 | #34,842 |
| 2003 | BOS | 16 | -2.16 | #423 | #33,978 |
| 2004 | BAL | 8 | 0.33 | #201 | #17,061 |
| 2005★ | BAL | 34 | 5.35 | #64 | #4,956 |
| 2006 | BAL | 40 | -5.21 | #632 | #51,052 |
| 2007 | TEX | 5 | -2.43 | #509 | #38,123 |
| 2009 | KC | 17 | -2.70 | #555 | #41,960 |
| 2010 | KC | 33 | 2.11 | #142 | #11,249 |
| 2011 | KC | 25 | 2.88 | #116 | #9,352 |
| 2012 | KC | 34 | -0.06 | #254 | #18,710 |
| 2013 | KC | 34 | 3.22 | #108 | #8,615 |
| 2014 | KC | 13 | -4.59 | #683 | #50,678 |
| 2015 | CLE | 2 | -3.28 | #690 | #47,250 |
★ Best season by Z