Bruce Chen
- #52 RP
- Throws: L, Bats: L
- Kansas City Royals
- Birth DateJune 19, 1977 (Age: 35)
- BirthplacePanama City, Panama
- Experience14 years
- CollegeNone
- Ht/Wt6-2, 216 lbs.
2013 Season
| ERA | SV | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.76 | 0 | 12 | 1.04 |
Career | |||
| 4.57 | 1 | 1034 | 1.38 |
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STATS
| GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | W | L | SV | HLD | BLSV | WHIP | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.04 | 1.76 |
| Career | 360 | 203 | 4 | 1 | 1371.2 | 1399 | 759 | 696 | 234 | 495 | 1034 | 74 | 72 | 1 | -- | -- | 1.38 | 4.57 |
| Projected | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.1 | 50 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1.04 | 1.76 |
*Career stats are updated nightly.
| 10 Game Log | ||||||||||||||||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | GB | FB | TBF | Pit | Dec. | Rel. | ERA |
| 05/21 | @ HOU | W 7-3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 30 | W(3-0) | -- | 1.76 |
| 05/19 | @ OAK | L 3-4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -- | BlSv(1) | 1.88 |
| 05/10 | vs NYY | L 6-11 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 30 | -- | -- | 2.03 |
| 05/08 | @ BAL | L 3-5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 24 | -- | -- | 0.00 |
| 05/01 | vs TB | W 9-8 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 39 | W(2-0) | -- | 0.00 |
| 04/28 | vs CLE | L 3-10 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 60 | -- | -- | 0.00 |
| 04/21 | @ BOS | W 4-2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | -- | H(2) | 0.00 |
| 04/10 | vs MIN | W 3-0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 38 | -- | H(1) | 0.00 |
| 04/05 | @ PHI | W 13-4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | W(1-0) | -- | 0.00 |
FANTASY BASEBALL
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BRUCE CHEN NEWS FEED
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Royals send ex-No. 1 pick Hochevar to bullpen
The Kansas City Royals are sending former No. 1 overall draft pick Luke Hochevar to the bullpen after more than five seasons of shaky results in the starting rotation.
about 73 days ago | Associated Press
Data provided by Elias Sports Bureau