Charlie Zink
Charles Tadao Zink
 
 
Born: August 26, 1979 in Carmichael , CA
33 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'1" Wt: 190
(legend)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an Amateur Free Agent in 2002
- College/Univ: Savannah College of Art and Design (1999-2001)

Comparison

Comparison
Starting Pitchers
  
All Positions
 
#
Player
  
1 Greg Maddux
1986 - 2008
SP
106.8
 
2.1
0.1
104.6
0.0
2 Randy Johnson
1988 - 2009
SP
102.1
 
-2.2
0.3
104.3
0.3
3 Pedro Martinez
1992 - 2009
SP
84.0
 
-2.0
0.2
86.0
0.3
4 Mike Mussina
1991 - 2008
SP
83.0
 
0.3
0.5
82.7
0.5
5 Tom Glavine
1987 - 2008
SP
81.5
 
7.4
0.1
74.0
0.1
6 John Smoltz
1988 - 2009
SP
69.5
 
3.0
0.1
66.5
0.1
7 Roy Halladay
1998 - 2013
SP
64.6
 
-0.9
0.3
65.4
0.3
8 Andy Pettitte
1995 - 2013
SP
58.7
PEDa
 
-0.1
0.4
58.8
0.4
9 C.C. Sabathia
2001 - 2013
SP
56.0
 
0.9
0.3
55.1
0.3
10 Tim Hudson
1999 - 2013
SP
55.8
 
1.7
0.2
54.1
0.2
11 Kenny Rogers
1989 - 2008
SP
51.4
 
0.4
0.6
51.1
0.7
12 Johan Santana
2000 - 2012
SP
51.4
 
0.8
0.2
50.7
0.2
13 Mark Buehrle
2000 - 2013
SP
51.3
 
-0.7
0.4
52.0
0.4
14 Roy Oswalt
2001 - 2012
SP
51.0
 
0.2
0.0
50.8
0.0
15 Jamie Moyer
1986 - 2012
SP
50.4
 
0.2
0.5
50.1
0.4
16 Javier Vazquez
1998 - 2011
SP
46.0
 
2.7
0.2
43.3
0.2
17 Carlos Zambrano
2001 - 2012
SP
44.6
 
6.3
0.1
38.3
0.1
18 Bartolo Colon
1997 - 2013
SP
39.8
 
-0.4
0.3
40.2
0.3
19 Cliff Lee
2002 - 2013
SP
37.8
 
0.6
0.3
37.2
0.2
20 Jake Peavy
2002 - 2013
SP
37.4
 
2.1
0.1
35.3
0.1
21 Justin Verlander
2005 - 2013
SP
37.0
 
-0.4
0.2
37.4
0.2
22 Felix Hernandez
2005 - 2013
SP
36.5
 
0.3
0.2
36.2
0.2
23 Barry Zito
2000 - 2013
SP
35.4
 
-0.7
0.3
36.1
0.3
24 Freddy Garcia
1999 - 2013
SP
35.4
 
0.1
0.3
35.3
0.3
25 Tim Wakefield
1992 - 2011
SP
34.6
 
0.1
0.6
34.5
0.5
26 Chris Carpenter
1997 - 2012
SP
34.5
 
-1.0
0.2
35.4
0.2
27 Derek Lowe
1997 - 2013
SP
34.5
 
1.5
0.4
33.0
0.4
28 Josh Beckett
2001 - 2013
SP
33.9
 
0.3
0.1
33.7
0.2
29 Zack Greinke
2004 - 2013
SP
32.6
 
0.7
0.3
31.9
0.2
30 Dan Haren
2003 - 2013
SP
32.4
 
2.0
0.2
30.4
0.2
31 Matt Cain
2005 - 2013
SP
31.6
 
0.4
0.1
31.2
0.1
32 Brandon Webb
2003 - 2009
SP
31.4
 
-1.9
0.0
33.3
0.0
33 Livan Hernandez
1996 - 2012
SP
31.1
 
5.9
0.1
25.2
0.1
34 Cole Hamels
2006 - 2013
SP
30.5
 
0.8
0.1
29.7
0.1
35 Jered Weaver
2006 - 2013
SP
30.1
 
0.2
0.2
29.9
0.2
36 Jason Schmidt
1995 - 2009
SP
29.6
 
-2.1
-0.0
31.7
0.0
37 Kevin Millwood
1997 - 2012
SP
29.4
 
-0.8
0.2
30.2
0.2
38 Mike Hampton
1993 - 2010
SP
29.0
 
8.3
0.0
20.8
0.1
39 Jarrod Washburn
1998 - 2009
SP
28.5
 
0.6
0.3
27.9
0.3
40 Clayton Kershaw
2008 - 2013
SP
28.3
 
0.5
0.1
27.8
0.0
41 Kerry Wood
1998 - 2012
SP
27.7
 
1.0
0.1
26.7
0.1
42 Ted Lilly
1999 - 2013
SP
27.2
 
-2.0
0.2
29.2
0.2
43 Jon Lester
2006 - 2013
SP
26.2
 
-0.3
0.2
26.5
0.2
44 A.J. Burnett
1999 - 2013
SP
26.0
 
-0.5
0.2
26.5
0.2
45 Steve Trachsel
1993 - 2008
SP
25.4
 
0.6
0.1
24.8
0.1
46 John Lackey
2002 - 2013
SP
25.0
 
-0.0
0.3
25.0
0.3
47 Josh Johnson
2005 - 2013
SP
25.0
 
-0.1
0.0
25.1
0.0
48 Kelvim Escobar
1997 - 2009
SP
25.0
 
0.0
0.4
25.0
0.4
49 Adam Wainwright
2005 - 2013
SP
24.9
 
2.7
0.0
22.3
0.0
50 Bronson Arroyo
2000 - 2013
SP
24.9
 
-0.4
0.1
25.3
0.1
51 Jon Lieber
1994 - 2008
SP
24.3
 
-1.1
-0.0
25.4
0.0
52 Randy Wolf
1999 - 2012
SP
24.1
 
3.7
0.0
20.5
0.0
53 Ben Sheets
2001 - 2012
SP
23.4
 
-2.8
0.0
26.1
0.0
54 Tim Lincecum
2007 - 2013
SP
23.3
 
-0.3
0.1
23.6
0.1
55 Esteban Loaiza
1995 - 2008
SP
23.0
 
-0.0
0.2
23.1
0.2
56 Jon Garland
2000 - 2013
SP
22.8
 
0.2
0.3
22.7
0.3
57 James Shields
2006 - 2013
SP
21.9
 
0.4
0.2
21.5
0.2
58 Hideo Nomo
1995 - 2008
SP
21.1
 
-0.7
0.1
21.8
0.1
59 Matt Morris
1997 - 2008
SP
20.5
 
2.2
0.0
18.3
0.0
60 Dontrelle Willis
2003 - 2011
SP
20.3
 
4.9
0.0
15.4
0.0
61 Chan Ho Park
1994 - 2010
SP
20.3
 
2.1
0.1
18.2
0.1
62 Mark Mulder
2000 - 2008
SP
20.0
 
0.5
0.2
19.6
0.2
63 Ryan Dempster
1998 - 2013
SP
19.6
 
-3.4
0.1
23.0
0.1
64 Brad Penny
2000 - 2012
SP
19.6
 
0.1
0.1
19.5
0.1
65 John Danks
2007 - 2012
SP
19.5
 
-0.1
0.1
19.6
0.1
66 Jeremy Guthrie
2004 - 2013
SP
18.9
 
-0.1
0.2
19.0
0.2
67 Doug Davis
1999 - 2011
SP
18.5
 
-3.0
0.1
21.5
0.1
68 Rich Harden
2003 - 2011
SP
17.6
 
-0.1
0.1
17.7
0.1
69 Aaron Harang
2002 - 2013
SP
17.5
 
-3.5
0.1
21.0
0.0
70 Jeff Suppan
1995 - 2012
SP
17.4
 
1.6
0.2
15.8
0.2
71 Chad Billingsley
2006 - 2013
SP
17.2
 
0.2
0.1
17.0
0.0
72 Gil Meche
1999 - 2010
SP
17.1
 
0.0
0.3
17.1
0.3
73 Ubaldo Jimenez
2006 - 2013
SP
17.0
 
-0.5
0.1
17.6
0.1
74 Carl Pavano
1998 - 2012
SP
16.8
 
-0.1
0.1
17.0
0.1
75 Hiroki Kuroda
2008 - 2013
SP
16.8
 
-0.5
0.1
17.3
0.0
76 Erik Bedard
2002 - 2013
SP
16.7
 
0.2
0.2
16.5
0.1
77 Kyle Lohse
2001 - 2013
SP
16.6
 
-0.5
0.2
17.0
0.2
78 Eric Milton
1998 - 2009
SP
16.6
 
0.8
0.1
15.8
0.1
79 Paul Byrd
1995 - 2009
SP
16.3
PEDa
 
0.4
0.1
15.9
0.2
80 Scott Kazmir
2004 - 2013
SP
16.2
 
-0.1
0.2
16.3
0.2
81 Yovani Gallardo
2007 - 2013
SP
16.2
 
3.0
0.1
13.2
0.0
82 Scott Baker
2005 - 2011
SP
16.1
 
0.0
0.1
16.0
0.1
83 Aaron Cook
2002 - 2012
SP
15.9
 
0.3
0.0
15.6
0.0
84 Jeff Weaver
1999 - 2010
SP
15.4
 
1.3
0.2
14.1
0.2
85 Anibal Sanchez
2006 - 2013
SP
15.4
 
-1.0
0.1
16.4
0.0
86 Jake Westbrook
2000 - 2013
SP
15.3
 
0.3
0.2
15.1
0.2
87 David Price
2008 - 2013
SP
15.2
 
0.0
0.1
15.2
0.1
88 R.A. Dickey
2001 - 2013
SP
15.0
 
0.6
0.2
14.3
0.1
89 Gavin Floyd
2004 - 2013
SP
14.9
 
-0.5
0.2
15.5
0.2
90 Ervin Santana
2005 - 2013
SP
14.5
 
0.0
0.2
14.5
0.2
91 Chris Young
2004 - 2012
SP
14.5
 
0.5
0.1
14.0
0.1
92 Brett Myers
2002 - 2013
SP
14.4
 
-0.5
0.1
14.9
0.1
93 Shaun Marcum
2005 - 2013
SP
13.9
 
0.5
0.1
13.4
0.1
94 Russ Ortiz
1998 - 2010
SP
13.6
 
4.1
0.0
9.5
0.0
95 Joel Pineiro
2000 - 2011
SP
13.5
 
-0.3
0.2
13.7
0.2
96 Jose Contreras
2003 - 2013
SP
13.5
 
-0.2
0.2
13.6
0.2
97 Wandy Rodriguez
2005 - 2013
SP
13.5
 
-0.6
0.1
14.0
0.1
98 Paul Maholm
2005 - 2013
SP
13.4
 
-1.1
0.1
14.5
0.1
99 Johnny Cueto
2008 - 2013
SP
13.4
 
-1.5
0.0
14.8
0.0
100 Clay Buchholz
2007 - 2013
SP
13.3
 
0.1
0.1
13.2
0.1
 
  Charlie Zink
2008 - 2008
SP
-0.3
 
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
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