Bruce Chen Stats

Bruce Chen was born on Sunday, June 19, 1977, in Panama City, Panama, Panama. Chen was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 7, 1998, with the Atlanta Braves. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bruce Chen baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:	Bruce Kastulo Chen (Twitter: @ChenMusic)
Nickname:	None
Born On:	06-19-1977 (Gemini)
Born In:	Panama City, Panama, Panama
Died On:	Still Living (500 Oldest Living)
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

High School:	Panama City High School (Panama, PA)
College:	Institute of Panama
Bats:	Left	Throws:	Left
Height:	6-02	Weight:	215
First Game:	09-07-1998 (Age 21)
Last Game:	05-15-2015
Draft:	Undrafted Free Agent

Bruce Chen Bruce Chen Pitching Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HB	BK	HLD
1998	21	Braves	4	4	0	2	0	1.000	3.98	0	0	0	20.1	91	23	9	9	3	9	1	17	0	1	0	0
1999	22	Braves	16	7	3	2	2	.500	5.47	0	0	0	51.0	214	38	31	32	11	27	3	45	0	2	0	1
2000	23	Braves	22	0	4	4	0	1.000	2.50	0	0	0	39.2	176	35	11	15	4	19	2	32	0	1	1	0
2000	23	Phillies	15	15	0	3	4	.429	3.63	0	0	0	94.1	383	81	38	39	14	27	2	80	4	1	0	0
2001	24	Phillies	16	16	0	4	5	.444	5.00	0	0	0	86.1	381	90	48	53	19	31	4	79	2	1	0	0
2001	24	Mets	11	11	0	3	2	.600	4.68	0	0	0	59.2	253	56	31	37	10	28	0	47	3	0	0	0
2002	25	Mets	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0	0	0	0.2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002	25	Expos	15	5	4	2	3	.400	6.99	0	0	0	37.1	179	47	29	29	9	23	3	43	3	1	0	0
2002	25	Reds	39	1	9	0	2	.000	4.31	0	0	0	39.2	360	37	19	24	7	20	5	37	4	1	0	4
2003	26	Astros	11	0	2	0	0	.000	6.00	0	0	0	12.0	60	14	8	8	2	8	1	8	0	2	0	1
2003	26	Red Sox	5	2	2	0	1	.000	5.11	0	0	0	12.1	50	12	7	8	4	2	0	12	0	0	0	0
2004	27	Orioles	8	7	0	2	1	.667	3.02	1	0	0	47.2	196	39	16	19	7	16	0	32	0	0	0	0
2005	28	Orioles	34	32	0	13	10	.565	3.83	1	0	0	197.1	832	187	84	94	33	63	0	133	2	9	1	0
2006	29	Orioles	40	12	16	0	7	.000	6.93	0	0	0	98.2	453	137	76	81	28	35	3	70	1	0	0	1
2007	30	Rangers	5	0	3	0	0	.000	7.20	0	0	0	10.0	46	11	8	11	3	6	1	7	0	0	0	0
2009	32	Royals	17	9	4	1	6	.143	5.78	0	0	0	62.1	279	74	40	42	12	25	3	45	4	4	0	0
2010	33	Royals	33	23	4	12	7	.632	4.17	1	1	1	140.1	608	136	65	68	17	57	4	98	3	3	0	0
2011	34	Royals	25	25	0	12	8	.600	3.77	1	0	0	155.0	654	152	65	71	18	50	2	97	2	7	0	0
2012	35	Royals	34	34	0	11	14	.440	5.07	1	1	0	191.2	827	215	108	114	33	47	3	140	5	8	0	0
2013	36	Royals	34	15	3	9	4	.692	3.27	0	0	0	121.0	498	107	44	46	13	36	4	78	0	3	1	2
2014	37	Royals	13	7	6	2	4	.333	7.45	0	0	0	48.1	223	69	40	40	7	16	1	36	0	1	0	0
2015	38	Indians	2	2	0	0	1	.000	12.79	0	0	0	6.1	35	17	9	9	3	1	1	4	0	0	0	0
Career			G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HB	BK	HLD
17 Years			400	227	60	82	81	.503	4.62	5	2	1	1,532.0	6,801	1,578	786	849	257	546	43	1,140	33	45	3	9

Bruce Chen Bruce Chen Hitting Stats
Year	Age	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1998	21	Braves	4	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143
1999	22	Braves	16	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2000	23	Braves	22	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2000	23	Phillies	15	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17	5	0	0	0	.040	.077	.040
2001	24	Phillies	16	28	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3	0	0	0	.107	.107	.107
2001	24	Mets	11	19	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	1	.158	.158	.158
2002	25	Mets	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2002	25	Expos	15	12	3	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	.417	.417	.500
2002	25	Reds	39	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2003	26	Astros	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2003	26	Red Sox	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2004	27	Orioles	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2005	28	Orioles	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
2006	29	Orioles	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
2007	30	Rangers	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2009	32	Royals	17	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
2010	33	Royals	33	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
2011	34	Royals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2012	35	Royals	35	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
2013	36	Royals	34	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
2014	37	Royals	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2015	38	Indians	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career			G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GRSL	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
17 Years			307	125	5	19	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	58	19	0	0	1	.152	.172	.160

Bruce Chen Bruce Chen Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
1998 Braves	P	4	4	61	1	0.3	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.44
1999 Braves	P	16	7	153	4	0.3	3	0	3	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.53
2000 Braves	P	22	0	119	3	0.1	3	0	3	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.68
2000 Phillies	P	15	15	283	12	0.8	12	1	11	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.14
2001 Phillies	P	16	16	259	12	0.8	12	2	10	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.25
2001 Mets	P	11	11	179	14	1.3	13	2	11	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.929	1.96
2002 Mets	P	1	0	2	1	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	13.50
2002 Expos	P	15	5	112	3	0.2	3	1	2	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.72
2002 Reds	P	39	1	119	8	0.2	8	4	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.82
2003 Astros	P	11	0	36	1	0.1	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.75
2003 Red Sox	P	5	2	37	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
2004 Orioles	P	8	7	143	11	1.4	11	4	7	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.08
2005 Orioles	P	34	32	591	37	1.1	35	10	25	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.946	1.60
2006 Orioles	P	40	12	297	18	0.5	18	6	12	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.64
2007 Rangers	P	5	0	30	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
2009 Royals	P	17	9	186	13	0.8	12	3	9	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	1.74
2010 Royals	P	33	23	420	29	0.9	28	4	24	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.966	1.80
2011 Royals	P	25	25	465	32	1.3	32	8	24	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.86
2012 Royals	P	34	34	575	36	1.1	35	7	28	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.972	1.64
2013 Royals	P	34	33	363	20	0.6	20	5	15	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.49
2014 Royals	P	13	13	144	9	0.7	8	4	4	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.889	1.50
2015 Indians	P	2	2	19	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF
P Totals		400	251	4,593	264	0.7	256	62	194	8	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.970	1.50
17 Years		400	251	4,593	264	0.7	256	62	194	8	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.970	1.50

Bruce Chen Bruce Chen Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1998 Braves	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	1.8	7.0	1.89	7.52	3.98
1999 Braves	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	1.8	0.0	1.67	7.94	4.76
2000 Braves	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	1.7	0.0	1.68	7.26	4.31
2000 Phillies	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	1.5	25.0	2.96	7.63	2.58
2001 Phillies	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	2.8	0.0	2.55	8.24	3.23
2001 Mets	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	2.1	0.0	1.68	7.09	4.22
2002 Mets	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.00
2002 Expos	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	4.0	12.0	1.87	10.37	5.54
2002 Reds	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.85	8.39	4.54
2003 Astros	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.00	6.00	6.00
2003 Red Sox	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.00	8.76	1.46
2004 Orioles	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.00	6.04	3.02
2005 Orioles	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.11	6.07	2.87
2006 Orioles	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.00	6.39	3.19
2007 Rangers	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.17	6.30	5.40
2009 Royals	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.80	6.50	3.61
2010 Royals	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.72	6.29	3.66
2011 Royals	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.94	5.63	2.90
2012 Royals	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0.0	1.7	0.0	2.98	6.57	2.21
2013 Royals	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	2.0	0.0	2.17	5.80	2.68
2014 Royals	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.25	6.70	2.98
2015 Indians	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.00	5.68	1.42
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
17 Years	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0.0	2.2	41.7	2.09	6.70	3.21

Bruce Chen Bruce Chen Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team \| Roster	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1998 Atlanta Braves	48	$170,000.00	-	-
1999 Atlanta Braves	48	$200,000.00	-	-
2000 Atlanta Braves	48	$207,500.00	-	-
2000 Philadelphia Phillies	39	" "	-	-
2001 Philadelphia Phillies	39	$300,000.00	-	-
2001 New York Mets	32	" "	-	-
2002 New York Mets	32	$300,000.00	-	-
2002 Montreal Expos	32	$300,000.00	-	-
2002 Cincinnati Reds	52	" "	-	-
2003 Houston Astros	31	$500,000.00	-	-
2003 Boston Red Sox	52	" "	-	-
2004 Baltimore Orioles	64	$550,000.00	-	-
2005 Baltimore Orioles	27	$550,000.00	-	-
2006 Baltimore Orioles	27	$3,800,000.00	-	-
2007 Texas Rangers	46	$1,100,000.00	-	-
2009 Kansas City Royals	52	$600,000.00	-	-
2010 Kansas City Royals	52	$600,000.00	-	-
2011 Kansas City Royals	52	$2,000,000.00	-	-
2012 Kansas City Royals	52	$4,500,000.00	-	-
2013 Kansas City Royals	52	$4,500,000.00	-	-
2014 Kansas City Royals	52	$3,000,000.00	-	-
2015 Cleveland Indians	52	Undetermined	-	-
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