» Bruce Chen | Major Leaguer 1998-2007

Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals

Positions: P-417

Full Name: Bruce Kastulo Chen
Born: June 19,1977 in Panama City, Panama
Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 Bats: Both Throws: Left
High School: Instituto Panamericano (PN)
College: None

Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Atlanta Braves in 1993

2009 Stats		G	W-L	ERA	IP	H	BB	K	SV	WHIP
KC	MLB	2	0-2	4.38	12.1	12	1	7	0	1.05
OMA (kc)	AAA	14	4-2	3.40	82	57	23	69	0	0.98

Signed by Scout: Gil Garrido

MLB Debut: September 7,1998

Scouting Report
Control:	69
K-Rating:	87
Efficiency:	84

World Baseball Classic Players

Prospect Rankings*
1997 - #83 ranked MLB
1997 - #3 ranked for ATL
1998 - #27 ranked MLB
1999 - #4 ranked MLB
1999 - #1 ranked for ATL

*According to Baseball America

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Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Lvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP
1994	BRA	GCL	17	Atl	Rk	1	4	3.80	9	7	0	0	2	1	42.2	42	21	18	2	3	26	3	8.9	0.4	0.6	5.5	1.05
1995	DAN	App	18	Atl	Rk	4	4	3.97	14	13	1	0	0	0	70.1	78	42	31	3	19	56	4	10.0	0.4	2.4	7.2	1.38
1996	EUG	Nwst	19	Atl	A-	4	1	2.27	11	8	0	0	0	0	35.2	23	13	9	1	14	55	2	5.8	0.3	3.5	13.9	1.04
1997	MAC	SAL	20	Atl	A	12	7	3.51	28	28	1	1	0	0	146.1	120	67	57	19	44	182	5	7.4	1.2	2.7	11.2	1.12
1998	GRE	Sou	21	Atl	AA	13	7	3.29	24	23	1	0	0	0	139.1	106	57	51	12	48	164	6	6.8	0.8	3.1	10.6	1.11
	RIC	IL	21	Atl	AAA	2	1	1.88	4	4	0	0	0	0	24.0	17	5	5	1	19	29	1	6.4	0.4	7.1	10.9	1.50
	ATL	NL	21	Atl	MLB	2	0	3.98	4	4	0	0	0	0	20.1	23	9	9	3	9	17	0	10.2	1.3	4.0	7.5	1.57
1999	RIC	IL	22	Atl	AAA	6	3	3.81	14	14	0	0	0	0	78.0	73	36	33	10	26	90	2	8.4	1.2	3.0	10.4	1.27
	ATL	NL	22	Atl	MLB	2	2	5.47	16	7	0	0	3	0	51.0	38	32	31	11	27	45	0	6.7	1.9	4.8	7.9	1.27
2000	RIC	IL	23	Atl	AAA	1	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	0	0	0	1	6	1	7.5	0.0	1.5	9.0	1.00
	ATL	NL	23	Atl	MLB	4	0	2.50	22	0	0	0	4	0	39.2	35	15	11	4	19	32	0	7.9	0.9	4.3	7.3	1.36
	PHI	NL	23	Phi	MLB	3	4	3.63	15	15	0	0	0	0	94.1	81	39	38	14	27	80	4	7.7	1.3	2.6	7.6	1.14
2001	REA	East	24	Phi	AA	1	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	7	1	4.5	0.0	0.0	10.5	0.50
	SCR	IL	24	Phi	AAA	1	0	3.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	18.2	14	8	8	2	5	14	2	6.7	1.0	2.4	6.7	1.02
	PHI	NL	24	Phi	MLB	4	5	5.00	16	16	0	0	0	0	86.1	90	53	48	19	31	79	2	9.4	2.0	3.2	8.2	1.40
	NYM	NL	24	Nym	MLB	3	2	4.68	11	11	0	0	0	0	59.2	56	37	31	10	28	47	3	8.4	1.5	4.2	7.1	1.41
2002	NYM	NL	25	Nym	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.52
	MTL	NL	25	Mtl	MLB	2	3	6.99	15	5	0	0	4	0	37.1	47	29	29	9	23	43	3	11.3	2.2	5.5	10.4	1.88
	CIN	NL	25	Cin	MLB	0	2	4.31	39	1	0	0	5	0	39.2	37	24	19	7	20	37	1	8.4	1.6	4.5	8.4	1.44
2003	PAW	IL	26	Bos	AAA	5	5	4.24	16	15	1	1	1	1	85.0	80	44	40	12	15	73	2	8.5	1.3	1.6	7.7	1.12
	HOU	NL	26	Hou	MLB	0	0	6.00	11	0	0	0	2	0	12.0	14	8	8	2	8	8	0	10.5	1.5	6.0	6.0	1.83
	BOS	AL	26	Bos	MLB	0	1	5.11	5	2	0	0	2	0	12.1	12	8	7	4	2	12	0	8.8	2.9	1.5	8.8	1.14
2004	OTT	IL	27	Bal	AAA	4	3	3.22	22	17	1	1	0	0	95.0	85	41	34	12	30	108	1	8.1	1.1	2.8	10.2	1.21
	SYR	IL	27	Tor	AAA	0	1	8.71	3	3	0	0	0	0	10.1	17	12	10	4	5	8	1	14.8	3.5	4.4	7.0	2.13
	BAL	AL	27	Bal	MLB	2	1	3.02	8	7	1	0	0	0	47.2	39	19	16	7	16	32	0	7.4	1.3	3.0	6.0	1.15
2005	BAL	AL	28	Bal	MLB	13	10	3.83	34	32	1	0	0	0	197.1	187	94	84	33	63	133	2	8.5	1.5	2.9	6.1	1.27
2006	BAL	AL	29	Bal	MLB	0	7	6.93	40	12	0	0	16	0	98.2	137	81	76	28	35	70	1	12.5	2.6	3.2	6.4	1.74
2007	OKL	PCL	30	Tex	AAA	1	1	5.63	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	17	11	10	3	3	12	0	9.6	1.7	1.7	6.8	1.25
	TEX	AL	30	Tex	MLB	0	0	7.20	5	0	0	0	3	0	10.0	11	11	8	3	6	7	0	9.9	2.7	5.4	6.3	1.70
2009	OMA	PCL	32	Kc	AAA	4	2	3.40	14	13	3	3	0	0	82.0	57	33	31	8	23	69	0	6.3	0.9	2.5	7.6	0.98
	KC	AL	32	Kc	MLB	0	2	4.38	2	2	0	0		0	12.1	12	6	6	2	1	7	1	8.8	1.5	0.7	5.1	1.05

Major League Totals - 11 Season(s)						35	39	4.62	244	114	2	0		0	819.1	820	465	421	156	315	649	17	9.0	1.7	3.5	7.1	1.39
Minor League Totals - 12 Season(s)						59	39	3.55	168	154	8	6	3	2	855.1	737	390	337	89	255	899	31	7.8	0.9	2.7	9.5	1.16

Game Logs: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009

List of Teams for Bruce Chen: Atlanta Braves [3], Baltimore Orioles [3], Boston Red Sox [1], Cincinnati Reds [1], Danville Braves Rk [1], Eugene Emeralds A- [1], Greenville Braves AA [1], Gulf Coast Braves Rk [1], Houston Astros [1], Kansas City Royals [1], Macon Braves A [1], Montreal Expos [1], New York Mets [2], Oklahoma RedHawks AAA [1], Omaha AAA [1], Ottawa Lynx AAA [1], Pawtucket Red Sox AAA [1], Philadelphia Phillies [2], Reading Phillies AA [1], Richmond Braves AAA [3], Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons AAA [1], Syracuse SkyChiefs AAA [1], Texas Rangers [1]

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