Dave Borkowski

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: February 7, 1977 in Detroit, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 11th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sterling Heights HS (Sterling Heights, MI).

High School: Sterling Heights HS (Sterling Heights, MI)

Debut: July 17, 1999 (Age 22-160d, 17,512th in major league history)
vs. HOU 7.1 IP, 5 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 27, 2008 (Age 31-233d)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1999 season

Agents: Myles Shoda

Full Name: David Richard Borkowski

Pronunciation: \Boar-COW-ski\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.2

ERA

5.87

181

346.1

265

WHIP

1.559

Summary of 48 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 4 walk-off, 4 tying, 8 go ahead

3 Tms
HOU	25
DET	17
BAL	6

Platoon
vs RHB	31
vs LHB	17

Home/Road
Away	28
Home	20

Outs
2	23
1	14
0	11

23 Opps
PHI	4
ARI	3
TBD	3
TEX	3
CIN	3
ANA/LAA	3
BOS	3
CLE	3
MIL	3
OAK	2
CHC	2
NYM	2
PIT	2
WSN	2
HOU	2
MIN	1
SFG	1
STL	1
SEA	1
BAL	1
LAD	1
FLA	1
CHW	1

45 Batters
Chase Utley	3
David Ross	2
Aramis Ramírez	1
Jeff Bagwell	1
Lastings Milledge	1
Juan González	1
Eric Chavez	1
Shea Hillenbrand	1
Albert Pujols	1
David Dellucci	1
Mark Reynolds	1
Brian Giles	1
Carlos Beltrán	1
Magglio Ordóñez	1
Austin Kearns	1
Jimmy Rollins	1
Craig Biggio	1
Erubiel Durazo	1
Kevin Youkilis	1
Micah Owings	1
Brian Daubach	1
Justin Leone	1
Jorge Cantú	1
Troy Glaus	1
Rusty Greer	1
Marco Scutaro	1
Pedro Feliz	1
Damian Miller	1
Vladimir Guerrero	1
Cristian Guzmán	1
Terrell Lowery	1
Iván Rodríguez	1
Aubrey Huff	1
Adam Dunn	1
Nate McLouth	1
Jim Thome	1
Tim Salmon	1
Matt Murton	1
Jeff Kent	1
Corey Hart	1
Harold Baines	1
Rocco Baldelli	1
Mike Cameron	1
Richie Sexson	1
Ronnie Belliard	1

19 Parks
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	9
Camden Yards (BAL)	5
Tiger Stad (DET)	5
Progressive (CLE)	3
Fenway Pk (BOS)	3
Chase Field (PHO)	3
CitizensBank (PHI)	3
Astrodome (HOU)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	2
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
Nationals Pk (WAS)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
SunLife Stad (MIA)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1

Where Hit
7	17
78	9
9	8
8	7
89	7

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	12
3	11
2	11
4	5
7+	4
6	3
5	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	34
2·HR gms	7

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	21
12-	10
1--	8
-2-	4
123	3
1-3	2

93 Runs
RISP	19
0 on	21
1 on	12
2 on	12
3 on	3
Any on	27

Inning
1	3
2	5
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	7
7	6
8	6
9	5
Extra	4

1-3	11
4-6	16
7-end	21

RelScore
+4..	16
+3	4
+1	7
Tied	8
-1	3
-2	4
-3	2
-4..	4

Ahead	27
Tied	8
Behind	13

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	12
1-1	7
1-0	6
0-1	5
3-2	4
2-1	4
2-2	4
0-2	2
2-0	2
1-2	1
3-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	9
1B	6
CF	6
LF	6
2B	5
RF	5
C	3
DH	3
PH	2
SS	2
PH/DH	1

OrderPos
3rd	13
4th	10
1st	4
9th	4
2nd	4
8th	4
7th	3
5th	3
6th	3

Leverage
High Lev	12
Medium Lev	7
Low Lev	29

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1999-07-17	Craig Biggio	HOU		DET	behind 0-2	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	4	14%	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2	2	2	2	1999-07-17	Jeff Bagwell	HOU		DET	behind 1-2	b 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	31%	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
3	3	3	1	1999-07-27	Jim Thome	CLE		DET	ahead 5-1	b 2	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	DH	5%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
4	4	4	2	1999-07-27	Richie Sexson	CLE		DET	ahead 6-1	b 2	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	6	3	6%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cruz Scores
5	5	5	1	1999-08-07	Harold Baines	BAL		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	2	12-	3,(0-2) CFX	3	5	DH	23%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); W. Clark Scores; A. Belle Scores
6	6	6	1	1999-08-13	Troy Glaus	ANA	@	DET	behind 1-3	t 2	2	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	5	9%	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
7	7	7	2	1999-08-13	Tim Salmon	ANA	@	DET	ahead 4-3	t 5	2	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	4	9	20%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Disarcina Scores
8	8	8	1	1999-08-18	Terrell Lowery	TBD	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	2	123	8,(3-2) BBBCFFFX	4	1	8	28%	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Graffanino Scores; A. Ledesma Scores; M. Difelice Scores
9	9	9	1	1999-08-31	Iván Rodríguez	TEX	@	DET	behind 0-3	t 3	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	2	2	14%	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. McLemore Scores
10	10	10	2	1999-08-31	Rusty Greer	TEX	@	DET	behind 2-3	t 3	0	---	7,(3-2) BBCBFFX	1	3	7	10%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2000-04-23	Magglio Ordóñez	CHW		DET	ahead 1-0	b 1	0	12-	3,(0-2) FCX	3	4	9	13%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Valentín Scores; F. Thomas Scores
12	12	2	1	2000-05-01	Brian Daubach	BOS		DET	ahead 5-4	b 6	1	1-3	6,(3-2) CBSBBX	3	8	PH/DH	15%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. O'Leary Scores; C. Everett Scores
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	2001-05-23	Juan González	CLE		DET	tied 3-3	b 10	1	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	4	9	41%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
14	14	2	1	2001-06-05	Shea Hillenbrand	BOS		DET	tied 3-3	b 18	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	9	5	35%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
15	15	3	1	2001-06-12	Brian Giles	PIT	@	DET	ahead 10-0	t 5	2	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	3	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); A. Barkett Scores; A. Núñez Scores
16	16	4	1	2001-06-17	Erubiel Durazo	ARI		DET	ahead 7-2	b 5	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	2%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
17	17	5	1	2001-06-24	Cristian Guzmán	MIN	@	DET	ahead 10-5	t 7	2	123	1,(0-0) X	4	2	6	3%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Pierzynski Scores; T. Prince Scores; D. Hocking Scores
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2004-07-05 (2)	Rocco Baldelli	TBD	@	BAL	behind 0-8	t 9	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	8	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	2	2	2004-07-05 (2)	Aubrey Huff	TBD	@	BAL	behind 1-8	t 9	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	5	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
20	20	3	1	2004-07-22 (2)	Kevin Youkilis	BOS		BAL	ahead 3-0	b 4	0	---	6,(2-2) CBFFBX	1	6	5	5%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	4	1	2004-08-03 (2)	Justin Leone	SEA	@	BAL	behind 0-2	t 2	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBFX	1	8	5	9%	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
22	22	5	1	2004-08-09	David Dellucci	TEX	@	BAL	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	2	7	9%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
23	23	6	1	2004-08-26	Eric Chavez	OAK		BAL	ahead 5-4	b 4	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	5	11%	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
24	24	1	1	2006-05-09	Jeff Kent	LAD		HOU	ahead 9-6	b 8	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	5	4	3%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Cruz Scores; J. Drew Scores
25	25	2	1	2006-05-17	Pedro Feliz	SFG	@	HOU	ahead 8-1	t 8	2	-2-	3,(1-1) .BSX	2	6	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Ellison Scores
26	26	3	1	2006-06-02	David Ross	CIN	@	HOU	ahead 11-3	t 9	2	12-	2,(0-1) .CX	3	3	PH	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Freel Scores; F. López Scores
27	27	4	1	2006-08-22	Adam Dunn	CIN		HOU	ahead 9-0	b 3	2	12-	4,(2-1) BFBX	3	5	7	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Griffey Scores; E. Encarnación Scores
28	28	5	2	2006-08-22	David Ross	CIN		HOU	ahead 12-0	b 4	0	---	2,(0-1) ..SX	1	7	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
29	29	6	1	2006-09-04	Chase Utley	PHI		HOU	tied 2-2	b 10	2	---	5,(3-1) FBBBX	1	3	4	46%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
30	30	7	1	2006-09-09	Corey Hart	MIL		HOU	behind 2-10	b 8	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	3	7	1%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); T. Graffanino Scores
31	31	8	1	2006-09-25	Jimmy Rollins	PHI		HOU	tied 2-2	b 6	2	1--	4,(2-1) 11BB+1FX	2	1	6	27%	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Núñez Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
32	32	1	1	2007-04-23	Chase Utley	PHI		HOU	ahead 9-4	b 7	2	-2-	6,(2-2) BTBFFX	2	3	4	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); S. Victorino Scores
33	33	2	1	2007-05-25	Mark Reynolds	ARI		HOU	ahead 10-2	b 6	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. Peña Scores
34	34	3	1	2007-06-14	Marco Scutaro	OAK	@	HOU	behind 4-5	t 6	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	9	7	16%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
35	35	4	1	2007-06-20	Vladimir Guerrero	LAA		HOU	ahead 5-4	b 7	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	4	DH	19%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); R. Willits Scores/Team unER; C. Figgins Scores/Team unER; V. Guerrero Scores/Team unER
36	36	5	1	2007-06-27	Damian Miller	MIL		HOU	tied 3-3	b 11	1	12-	4,(1-2) FFBX	3	7	2	29%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); B. Hall Scores; G. Jenkins Scores
37	37	6	1	2007-07-05	Carlos Beltrán	NYM	@	HOU	ahead 5-2	t 9	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	8	2%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
38	38	7	1	2007-08-07	Matt Murton	CHC	@	HOU	behind 1-5	t 7	0	---	3,(1-1) .SBX	1	9	7	5%	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
39	39	8	1	2007-09-07	Lastings Milledge	NYM		HOU	ahead 8-2	b 6	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	9	1%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); M. Alou Scores; J. Conine Scores
2008	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	2008-04-09	Albert Pujols	STL	@	HOU	ahead 4-3	t 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	3	12%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
41	41	2	1	2008-04-30	Micah Owings	ARI		HOU	behind 5-7	b 6	2	-2-	1,(0-0) ..X	2	9	PH	28%	52%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); S. Drew Scores
42	42	3	1	2008-05-04	Mike Cameron	MIL	@	HOU	ahead 3-2	t 4	1	12-	3,(1-1) .BFX	3	2	8	21%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Kendall Scores; R. Weeks Scores
43	43	4	1	2008-05-19	Aramis Ramírez	CHC	@	HOU	ahead 5-2	t 9	0	-2-	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	4	5	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Lee Scores
44	44	5	1	2008-05-25	Chase Utley	PHI	@	HOU	ahead 13-6	t 7	2	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	3	4	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); S. Victorino Scores
45	45	6	1	2008-07-08	Nate McLouth	PIT		HOU	behind 0-3	b 5	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	9%	25%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
46	46	7	1	2008-07-11	Ronnie Belliard	WSN		HOU	ahead 5-0	b 5	1	12-	7,(3-2) BFFBF*BX	3	8	3	3%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); K. Casto Scores; J. Flores Scores
47	47	8	2	2008-07-11	Austin Kearns	WSN		HOU	ahead 8-0	b 6	1	1--	7,(2-2) C1BFBFFX	2	4	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. Guzmán Scores
48	48	9	1	2008-09-17	Jorge Cantú	FLA		HOU	ahead 10-2	b 8	2	123	2,(0-1) CX	4	3	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Ross Scores; W. Helms Scores; C. Maybin Scores