Player Report for #98 Ezedine Malawa

09/09/2030

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P Ezedine Malawa #98

Age: 40

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Normal

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	3	3	3	4
Movement	5	6	5	5
Control	3	3	3	5

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	4	4
Slider	4	4
Splitter	4	4

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	84-86 Mph
Stamina	6
Suggested Role	Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage	50 %
Hold Runners	10
Defense	6

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	3
Stealing Ability:	4
Baserunning Inst.:	4
Sacrifice Bunt:	9
Bunt for Hit:	2

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	Very High
Desire f. Win:	Very High
Greed:	Very High
Intelligence:	Very High
Work Ethic:	Low

Ezedine Malawa
Birthday:	01/25/1990
Born in:	Johannesburg (Gauteng)
Nationality:	South African
Height:	6' 3"
Weight:	241 lbs
Local Popularity:	Well Known
National Pop.:	Well Known

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	11 Years, 103 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	13 Years, 40 Days
Pro Service:	14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	1 option year left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	2011, 7th Pick in Round 2

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	WAR	ERA+
2011 Tri-City - OTM	21	1	0	0	0	0	3.00	3.0	2	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0.67	.286	0.9	0.2	139
2012 Tri-City - OTM	22	31	31	3	16	0	7.90	147.0	169	129	129	23	161	126	0	0	2.24	.350	-28.0	-1.1	53
2014 Tri-City - OTM	24	13	13	5	3	0	4.95	80.0	81	47	44	8	35	70	0	0	1.45	.322	9.2	1.6	89
2015 Tri-City - OTM	25	32	32	14	10	0	3.68	198.1	173	88	81	15	111	158	0	0	1.43	.283	45.4	3.8	116
2016 Tri-City - OTM	26	35	35	14	7	0	3.59	238.0	229	109	95	18	87	177	1	0	1.33	.297	59.0	5.6	121
2017 Tri-City - OTM	27	36	36	18	10	0	3.73	234.0	228	111	97	16	86	163	0	0	1.34	.297	53.3	5.5	115
2018 Tri-City - OTM	28	35	35	17	11	0	4.47	227.1	234	124	113	16	80	160	2	2	1.38	.305	42.4	5.5	104
2019 Tri-City - OTM	29	34	34	16	9	0	4.01	229.0	208	111	102	12	86	169	3	3	1.28	.284	52.0	6.2	116
2020 Providence - OTM	30	33	33	15	12	0	4.76	208.0	248	125	110	16	76	118	0	0	1.56	.331	16.7	2.7	97
2021 Providence - OTM	31	31	31	8	18	0	5.78	183.2	229	136	118	15	91	101	1	0	1.74	.340	-6.5	1.3	78
2022 Providence - OTM	32	30	1	1	6	1	4.25	53.0	62	31	25	6	22	39	0	0	1.58	.335	5.7	0.4	100
2023 Providence - OTM	33	31	31	11	14	0	4.85	183.2	212	123	99	19	78	96	1	0	1.58	.309	5.9	1.4	87
2024 Providence - OTM	34	25	10	2	7	0	6.50	88.2	113	70	64	18	33	40	1	0	1.65	.306	-13.5	-0.8	63
Total OTM		367	322	124	123	1	4.68	2073.2	2188	1205	1078	182	946	1421	9	5	1.51	.310	242.4	32.0	99

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	WAR	ERA+
2011 Greensboro - AA	21	12	12	0	2	0	4.83	50.1	51	34	27	2	26	37	0	0	1.53	.316	2.0	0.0	87
2013 Greensboro - AA	23	27	27	8	10	0	2.49	181.0	130	60	50	6	73	180	0	0	1.12	.263	51.9	0.0	156
2014 Greensboro - AA	24	8	8	5	0	0	2.09	51.2	35	14	12	1	17	53	1	0	1.01	.268	17.5	0.0	180
2014 Syracuse - AAA	24	21	21	9	3	0	3.48	119.0	107	50	46	8	52	117	0	0	1.34	.307	20.6	0.0	118
Total OTMAAA		21	21	9	3	0	3.48	119.0	107	50	46	8	52	117	0	0	1.34	.307	20.6		117.6
Total OTMAA		47	47	13	12	0	2.83	283.0	216	108	89	9	116	270	1	0	1.17	.275	71.3		147.9

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	WAR	ERA+
2017 Tri-City - OTM	27	3	3	3	0	0	4.34	18.2	17	9	9	0	8	14	0	0	1.34	.315	0.0	0.0	0
2018 Tri-City - OTM	28	1	1	0	1	0	6.43	7.0	10	5	5	1	2	3	0	0	1.71	.360	0.0	0.0	0
2019 Tri-City - OTM	29	4	4	1	2	0	6.20	24.2	23	17	17	7	15	12	0	0	1.54	.208	0.0	0.0	0
Total OTM		8	8	4	3	0	5.54	50.1	50	31	31	8	25	29	0	0	1.49	.269	0.0		83.5

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2011 Tri-City - ML	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0	.000
2012 Tri-City - ML	P	31	31	10	23	2	34	1	.971	147.0	2.02	0.0	.000
2014 Tri-City - ML	P	13	13	1	13	0	14	0	1.000	80.0	1.58	0.0	.000
2015 Tri-City - ML	P	32	32	9	21	0	32	2	.938	198.1	1.36	0.0	.000
2016 Tri-City - ML	P	35	35	18	36	3	56	2	.964	238.0	2.04	0.0	.000
2017 Tri-City - ML	P	36	36	11	40	1	53	2	.962	234.0	1.96	0.0	.000
2018 Tri-City - ML	P	35	35	10	31	0	43	2	.953	227.1	1.62	0.0	.000
2019 Tri-City - ML	P	34	34	7	28	1	37	2	.946	229.0	1.38	0.0	.000
2020 Providence - ML	P	33	33	17	30	1	48	1	.979	208.0	2.03	0.0	.000
2021 Providence - ML	P	31	31	10	37	4	49	2	.959	183.2	2.30	0.0	.000
2022 Providence - ML	P	30	1	4	7	0	11	0	1.000	53.0	1.87	+0.2	1.039
2023 Providence - ML	P	31	31	4	33	2	41	4	.902	183.2	1.81	-0.5	.974
2024 Providence - ML	P	25	10	7	13	0	21	1	.952	88.2	2.03	+0.2	1.026

Player History
06/15/2011	Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 27th overall Pick) by the Tri-City ValleyCats.
01/01/2012	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (5); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 2 (5).
01/01/2013	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2014	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 4 (5).
05/01/2014	Wins the OTMAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/18/2014	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2015	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (5); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/05/2015	Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/17/2015	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/29/2016	Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/13/2016	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,267,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2017	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
07/02/2017	Was selected to the 2017 Over The Mound All-Star Game.
10/19/2017	Won the 2017 Over The Mound World Series with the Tri-City ValleyCats!
11/09/2017	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2018	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
04/27/2018	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Hoodrats with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/12/2018	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Ninja Black Sox with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/08/2018	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
04/19/2019	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh River Bandits with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/15/2019	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Diesel with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/31/2019	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh River Bandits with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/13/2019	Became a free agent.
01/01/2020	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
01/28/2020	Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $40,000,000 with the Providence Reds organization.
05/01/2020	Wins the OTM EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/05/2020	Was selected to the 2020 Over The Mound All-Star Game.
01/01/2021	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
01/01/2022	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 7 (5).
06/09/2022	Injured (stomach virus), out for 3 days.
07/15/2022	Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2023	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
03/26/2023	Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
08/15/2023	Injured (heel soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/2023	Injured (forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
01/01/2024	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 6 (5).
11/09/2024	Became a free agent.
01/01/2025	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 6 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2026	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/2026	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
2016	35	5
2017	36	2
2018	35	8
2019	34	10
2020	33	9

Year	W	Rank
2015	14	10
2017	18	3
2018	17	2
2019	16	7
2020	15	9

Year	L	Rank
2012	16	5
2021	18	2

Year	Winning %	Rank
2016	.667	5
2018	.607	10
2019	.640	8

Year	IP	Rank
2016	238.0	9
2018	227.1	10

Year	BF	Rank
2016	1031	7
2018	1003	6

Year	HRA	Rank
2012	23	4

Year	BB	Rank
2012	161	2
2015	111	6

Year	K	Rank
2016	177	7

Year	WP	Rank
2012	10	9
2015	10	6
2016	11	4
2019	18	1
2020	13	4

Year	ERA	Rank
2016	3.59	8

Year	BABIP	Rank
2015	.283	5
2019	.284	6

Year	WHIP	Rank
2019	1.28	7

Year	RA/9	Rank
2019	12.10	8

Year	HR/9	Rank
2017	0.62	9
2019	0.47	5

Year	H/9	Rank
2015	7.85	2
2019	8.17	4

Year	K/9	Rank
2015	7.17	9

Year	VORP	Rank
2016	59.0	2
2017	53.3	5
2019	52.0	4

Year	QS	Rank
2016	22	3
2018	18	10
2019	20	6

Year	QSP	Rank
2016	.629	6
2019	.588	9

Year	CG	Rank
2019	3	6

Year	SHO	Rank
2018	2	4
2019	3	1