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Full Name: Stephen Zachary Day Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/185 First Game: June 15, 2002
Birthdate: June 15, 1978 MLB Experience: 5 years
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Stephen Zachary Day was drafted in the 5th round by the New York Yankees in 1996 (amateur draft), and was traded on June 29, 2000 to the Cleveland Indians (along with Ricky Ledee & Jake Westbrook) for David Justice. In July 2001, the Cleveland Indians traded Zach Day to the Montreal Expos for Milton Bradley. Day started the 2005 season with the Washington Nationals, but was traded to the Colorado Rockies along with J.J. Davis & a minor league player to be named or cash for Preston Wilson and cash. In 2006, Day started the season with the Rockies and started 3 games, posting a 1-2 record with an era of 10.80. On April 21, The Rockies designated Day for assignment, and on April 26 Day was claimed off waivers by the Washington Nationals. After being picked up by the Nationals, Day has put together a 1-1 record with the club with an era of 2.37 in three games started.

Zach Day will open the 2008 season with the Minnesota Twins organization.


Most people believe that Zach Day's best season was 2003, when he posted a 4.18 ERA and struck out 61 batters.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Pitching Stats[]

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
2002 MON N 19 2 4 1 3.62 25 18 15 0 0 1 37.1 28 3 15 2 1 1
2003 MON N 23 23 9 8 4.18 61 64 61 1 1 0 131.1 132 8 59 3 13 10
2004 MON N 19 19 5 10 3.93 61 53 51 1 1 0 116.2 117 13 45 7 5 4
2005 WAS N 12 5 1 2 6.75 16 29 27 0 0 0 36 41 4 25 3 1 1
2005 COL N 5 3 0 1 7.15 7 11 9 0 0 0 11.1 20 2 7 1 1 0
2005 TOT N 17 8 1 3 6.85 23 40 36 0 0 0 47.1 61 6 32 4 2 1
2006 WAS N 5 5 1 3 4.72 13 15 14 0 0 0 26.2 29 2 11 1 1 2
2006 COL N 3 3 1 2 1.80 6 17 16 0 0 0 13.1 22 3 10 1 0 1
2006 TOT N 8 8 2 5 6.75 19 32 30 0 0 0 40 51 5 21 2 1 3
Total 86 60 21 27 4.66 189 207 193 2 2 1 372.2 389 35 172 18 22 19

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
2002 MON N P 19 2 37.1 6 6 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1.000
2003 MON N P 23 23 131.1 9 22 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 .969
2004 MON N P 19 19 116.2 10 16 0 1 0 1 4 2 0 1.000
2005 WAS N P 12 5 36 4 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1.000
2005 COL N P 5 3 11.1 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.000
2005 TOT N P 17 8 47.1 6 8 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1.000
2006 WAS N P 5 5 26.2 1 3 0 1 0 0 6 1 0 1.000
2006 COL N P 3 3 13.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.000
2006 TOT N P 8 8 40 1 4 0 1 0 0 9 1 0 1.000
Total P 86 60 372.2 32 56 1 5 0 3 21 8 0 .989

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
2002 MON N 19 6 1 1 0 0 .167 .286 .167 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0
2003 MON N 23 47 2 2 0 2 .043 .063 .043 0 0 1 22 0 1 0 0 0
2004 MON N 19 29 1 1 1 1 .034 .034 .138 0 0 0 17 0 3 0 0 0
2005 WAS N 12 8 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
2005 COL N 5 3 1 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 TOT N 17 11 1 2 0 0 .182 .182 .182 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
2006 WAS N 5 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1
2006 COL N 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
2006 TOT N 8 12 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1
Total 86 105 5 6 1 3 .057 .075 .086 0 0 2 51 0 9 0 0 1

Transactions[]

  • Selected by New York Yankees in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed July 14, 1996).
  • Traded by New York Yankees with Ricky Ledee and Jake Westbrook to Cleveland Indians in exchange for David Justice (June 29, 2000).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Montreal Expos in exchange for Milton Bradley (July 31, 2001).
  • Traded by Washington Nationals with J.J. Davis and cash to Colorado Rockies in exchange for Preston Wilson (July 13, 2005).
  • Claimed on waivers by Washington Nationals from Colorado Rockies (April 26, 2006).
  • Released by Washington Nationals (October 3, 2006).
  • Signed by Kansas City Royals (December 20, 2006).
  • Signed with the Minnesota Twins following the 2007 season.

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