David
Purcey
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 240
 
Born: June 2, 1983 in Houston Tx
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Cy Young 2012    2013    2014    2016   
All-Star Selections 2012    2013    2015    2016   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 24 FLO NL $ 300,000 4 55 55 55 55 53 53 50 50 50
2008 25 COL NL $ 300,000 4 56 56 56 55 53 53 52 52 52
2009 26 COL NL $ 300,000 4 58 58 58 57 55 55 55 55 55
2010 27 COL NL $ 300,000 8 7 8 8 7 6 6 8 8 8
2011 28 COL NL $ 2,957,143 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 9 9 9
2012 29 COL NL $ 4,285,714 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 10 10 10
2013 30 COL NL $ 9,364,286 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 10 10 10
2014 31 COL NL $ 20,900,000 8 9 9 9 7 7 7 10 10 10
2015 32 PHI NL $ 20,900,000 8 10 10 10 7 7 7 10 10 10
2016 33 LAS AL $ 20,900,000 8 9 9 9 7 7 7 10 10 10
2017 34 HOU NL $ 20,900,000 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 9 9 9
2018 35 MIN AL $ 7,100,000 7 6 6 6 4 3 3 6 6 6
2019 36 MIN AL $ 8,000,000 6 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3
2020 37 LAS AL   5 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 20,900,000 9 58 58 58 57 55 55 55 55 55
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 24 FLO NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 36 36 36 22 22 22 8 8 8
2008 25 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 36 36 36 22 22 22 8 8 8
2009 26 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 36 36 36 22 22 22 8 8 8
2010 27 COL NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2011 28 COL NL $ 2,957,143   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2012 29 COL NL $ 4,285,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2013 30 COL NL $ 9,364,286   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2014 31 COL NL $ 20,900,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2015 32 PHI NL $ 20,900,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2016 33 LAS AL $ 20,900,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2017 34 HOU NL $ 20,900,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2018 35 MIN AL $ 7,100,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2019 36 MIN AL $ 8,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
2020 37 LAS AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 20,900,000   1 1 1 6 6 6 36 36 36 22 22 22 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2007 24 FLO NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 4.3 6 2 0 0 5 4.16 .316 .300 .579 .879 0.1
    AAA   6 9 .400 24 24 1 0 0 168.3 161 74 17 32 232 3.96 .247 .282 .411 .693  
2008 25 COL NL 8 14 .364 32 32 0 0 0 176.7 173 86 24 76 114 4.38 .252 .332 .424 .755 8.1
2009 26 COL NL 13 8 .619 32 32 1 0 0 207.0 185 89 32 57 141 3.87 .236 .293 .420 .713 14.8
2010 27 COL NL 10 13 .435 33 33 1 1 0 208.7 211 101 23 55 144 4.36 .259 .314 .409 .723 9.2
2011 28 COL NL 18 7 .720 33 33 0 0 0 220.0 193 88 24 64 181 3.60 .231 .296 .380 .675 17.2
2012 29 COL NL 19 4 .826 35 35 2 2 0 237.0 176 54 8 68 232 2.05 .203 .269 .282 .551 28.2
2013 30 COL NL 17 3 .850 31 31 4 1 0 222.7 156 53 11 53 203 2.14 .196 .259 .299 .558 24.6
2014 31 COL NL 21 6 .778 35 34 8 2 0 256.3 197 80 12 67 267 2.81 .209 .270 .306 .575 23.2
2015 32 PHI NL 16 6 .727 33 33 7 4 0 248.0 181 68 5 76 248 2.47 .205 .272 .285 .557 25.7
2016 33 LAS AL 19 4 .826 29 29 8 4 0 226.7 150 48 5 52 243 1.91 .186 .252 .241 .493 26.4
2017 34 LAS AL 4 1 .800 6 6 0 0 0 41.0 31 13 1 17 45 2.85 .205 .292 .285 .577 4.0
  HOU NL 13 5 .722 29 29 0 0 0 196.0 153 56 3 65 209 2.57 .213 .288 .289 .576 16.6
  TOT   17 6 .739 35 35 0 0 0 237.0 184 69 4 82 254 2.62 .211 .288 .288 .577 20.6
2018 35 ATL NL 6 6 .500 19 19 1 1 0 118.0 101 47 9 45 104 3.58 .226 .299 .362 .662 6.4
  MIN AL 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 28.7 29 16 2 13 20 5.02 .257 .336 .398 .734 0.8
  TOT   7 8 .467 24 24 1 1 0 146.7 130 63 11 58 124 3.87 .232 .307 .370 .676 7.2
2019 36 MIN AL 4 4 .500 18 13 0 0 0 88.3 95 40 11 48 54 4.08 .279 .368 .450 .818 3.4
2020 37 A   4 7 .364 16 16 0 0 0 89.0 104 43 7 37 56 4.35 .292 .359 .419 .777  
13 Years Sim 169 83 .671 373 364 32 15 0 2479.3 2037 841 170 756 2210 3.05 .221 .288 .338 .626 208.6
1 Years AAA 6 9 .400 24 24 1 0 0 168.3 161 74 17 32 232 3.96 .247 .282 .411 .693  
1 Years A 4 7 .364 16 16 0 0 0 89.0 104 43 7 37 56 4.35 .292 .359 .419 .777  
2 Years Minors 10 16 .385 40 40 1 0 0 257.3 265 117 24 69 288 4.09 .263 .310 .414 .724  
Season Average 13 6 .684 28 28 2 1 0 190.7 156 64 13 58 170 3.05 .221 .288 .338 .626  
Career Highs 21 14 .850 35 35 8 4 0 256.3 211 101 32 82 267 4.38 .316 .368 .579 .879  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1507 610 129 568 1611   .222 .282 .339 .621
vs LH   530 231 41 188 599   .220 .276 .334 .610
Home 83 40 .675 190 184 15 8 0 1269.3 1031 427 97 367 1106 3.03 .220 .276 .348 .624
Away 86 43 .667 183 180 17 7 0 1210.0 1006 414 73 389 1104 3.08 .223 .285 .327 .612
Mar/Apr 27 12 .692 57 57 6 3 0 393.0 305 126 23 128 330 2.89 .212 .276 .322 .598
May 29 18 .617 66 66 3 3 0 442.3 358 142 34 138 406 2.89 .219 .280 .338 .618
June 32 16 .667 66 66 5 1 0 447.6 375 156 39 134 415 3.14 .225 .283 .354 .637
July 28 9 .757 59 57 8 6 0 387.3 301 104 24 97 341 2.42 .210 .260 .322 .583
August 23 13 .639 55 53 7 1 0 354.6 318 137 18 111 317 3.48 .238 .296 .343 .639
Sep/Oct 30 15 .667 70 65 5 2 0 454.3 380 176 32 148 401 3.49 .225 .287 .343 .630
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 24 AAA   8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.4  
2008 25 COL NL 30 47 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 21 .021 .061 .021 .083 -3.0 0.0
2009 26 COL NL 31 58 2 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 28 .052 .068 .121 .188 -1.9 0.0
2010 27 COL NL 31 64 1 3 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 28 .047 .047 .094 .141 -3.4 0.0
2011 28 COL NL 32 67 0 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 34 .060 .074 .090 .163 -3.1 0.0
2012 29 COL NL 34 68 4 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 31 .074 .147 .118 .264 -0.1 0.0
2013 30 COL NL 30 67 3 6 2 0 0 5 0 1 4 24 .090 .139 .119 .258 -0.5 0.0
2014 31 COL NL 33 79 5 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 36 .051 .107 .063 .170 -3.3 0.0
2015 32 PHI NL 32 74 4 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 26 .041 .066 .068 .133 -3.5 0.0
2016 33 LAS AL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2017 34 HOU NL 28 55 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 20 .018 .069 .036 .105 -2.8 0.0
2018 35 ATL NL 17 35 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 .029 .029 .057 .086 -2.8 0.0
2019 36 MIN AL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
12 Years Sim 302 622 21 31 14 1 1 22 2 2 24 265 .050 .085 .080 .165 -25.1 0.0
1 Years AAA 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.4  
162 Game Average 333 11 16 7 0 0 11 1 1 12 142 .050 .085 .080 .165 -13.5  
Career Highs 34 79 5 6 3 1 1 5 1 1 6 36 .090 .147 .121 .264 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   427 18 23 11 1 1 17 1 2 20 177 .054 .096 .091 .187 -17.0
vs LH   195 3 8 3 0 0 5 1 0 4 88 .041 .060 .056 .116 -11.8
Home 159 309 10 17 7 1 1 14 1 2 15 139 .055 .099 .094 .193 -11.9
Away 143 313 11 14 7 0 0 8 1 0 9 126 .045 .071 .067 .138 -16.9
RISP   171 0 8 4 0 1 22 0 0 6 84 .047 .078 .088 .166 -7.8
Close/Late   20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .000 .091 .000 .091 -1.2
Mar/Apr 44 92 4 6 1 0 1 6 0 0 3 44 .065 .095 .109 .203 -3.1
May 56 115 5 5 3 0 0 3 1 1 4 52 .043 .075 .070 .145 -6.2
June 45 89 3 6 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 41 .067 .078 .124 .201 -3.4
July 51 105 3 6 2 0 0 5 1 0 2 42 .057 .074 .076 .150 -5.2
August 52 108 3 4 3 0 0 3 0 1 8 33 .037 .103 .065 .168 -4.9
Sep/Oct 54 113 3 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 6 53 .035 .084 .053 .137 -6.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 24 FLO NL P 3 0 4.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
2008 25 COL NL P 32 32 176.7 12 24 2 1 .947 1.83    
2009 26 COL NL P 32 32 207.0 10 26 3 1 .923 1.57    
2010 27 COL NL P 33 33 208.7 7 23 2 2 .938 1.29    
2011 28 COL NL P 33 33 220.0 9 21 3 0 .909 1.23    
2012 29 COL NL P 35 35 237.0 11 28 3 3 .929 1.48    
2013 30 COL NL P 31 31 222.7 12 22 1 1 .971 1.37    
2014 31 COL NL P 35 34 256.3 9 24 2 4 .943 1.16    
2015 32 PHI NL P 33 33 248.0 10 26 5 3 .878 1.31    
2016 33 LAS AL P 29 29 226.7 14 20 2 1 .944 1.35    
2017 34 LAS AL P 6 6 41.0 3 3 0 1 1.000 1.32    
  HOU NL P 29 29 196.0 12 17 1 2 .967 1.33    
  TOT   P 35 35 237.0 15 20 1 3 .972 1.33    
2018 35 ATL NL P 19 19 118.0 8 11 0 1 1.000 1.45    
  MIN AL P 5 5 28.7 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.57    
  TOT   P 24 24 146.7 10 14 0 1 1.000 1.47    
2019 36 MIN AL P 18 13 88.3 4 12 2 1 .889 1.63    
Career Totals   373 364 2479.3 124 260 26 21 .937 1.39    
Career Highs   35 35 256.3 15 28 5 4 1.000 2.08    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2009 26 COL NL 1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 29.0 25 13 6 11 25 4.03 .229 .300 .450 .750
2010 27 COL NL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.3 7 3 1 1 8 3.68 .250 .276 .429 .704
2011 28 COL NL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 11.0 13 6 3 1 10 4.91 .277 .292 .574 .866
2012 29 COL NL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 11.0 16 12 2 4 7 9.82 .333 .385 .604 .989
2013 30 COL NL 4 2 .667 6 6 2 1 0 41.0 30 13 2 13 42 2.85 .200 .264 .320 .584
2014 31 COL NL 1 1 .500 3 3 0 0 0 23.0 16 9 2 8 19 3.52 .208 .282 .351 .633
2016 33 LAS AL 0 0 .000 3 3 0 0 0 24.3 13 4 0 3 21 1.48 .155 .184 .179 .362
Career Post-Season Pitching 7 8 .467 21 21 2 1 0 146.7 120 60 16 41 132 3.68 .221 .276 .381 .657
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2009 26 COL NL 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000
2010 27 COL NL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
2011 28 COL NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
2012 29 COL NL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2013 30 COL NL 4 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250
2014 31 COL NL 3 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .429 .571
Career Post-Season Batting 15 32 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13 .063 .063 .125 .188
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
2012-1-2.05
2013-1-2.14
2014-6-2.81
2015-4-2.47
2016-1-1.91
2017-2-2.57
CAR-11-3.05
Wins
2011-3-18
2012-3-19
2013-2-17
2014-1-21
2015-10-16
2016-5-19
CAR-10-169
Winning Pct
2011-7-.720
2012-1-.826
2013-1-.850
2014-4-.778
2015-3-.727
2016-1-.826
2017-2-.722
CAR-3-.671
Games Started
CAR-20-364
Complete Games
2013-10-4
2014-1-8
2015-7-7
2016-9-8
CAR-43-32
Shutouts
2010-8-1
2012-2-2
2014-3-2
2015-1-4
2016-2-4
2018-7-1
CAR-9-15
Innings Pitched
2012-5-237.0
2014-3-256.3
2015-8-248.0
CAR-21-2479.3
Hits Allowed
CAR-49-2037
Homeruns Allowed
2009-9-32
Strikeouts
2011-10-181
2012-2-232
2013-7-203
2014-2-267
2015-4-248
2016-7-243
2017-7-209
CAR-17-2210
Walks Allowed
CAR-25-756
Walks per 9IP
2016-10-2.1
Hits per 9IP
2012-2-6.7
2013-2-6.3
2014-2-6.9
2015-2-6.6
2016-2-6.0
2017-3-7.0
CAR-8-7.4
Strikeouts per 9IP
2012-6-8.8
2013-8-8.2
2014-6-9.4
2015-9-9.0
2016-6-9.6
2017-7-9.6
CAR-41-8.0
WHiP
2012-4-1.03
2013-2-0.94
2014-2-1.03
2015-6-1.04
2016-1-0.89
2017-8-1.11
CAR-16-1.13
OAVG
2012-2-.203
2013-2-.196
2014-2-.209
2015-3-.205
2016-2-.186
2017-3-.213
CAR-8-.221
OOBP
2012-4-.269
2013-2-.259
2014-2-.270
2015-4-.272
2016-2-.252
2017-9-.288
CAR-15-.288
OSLG
2012-2-.282
2013-3-.299
2014-4-.306
2015-2-.285
2016-1-.241
2017-1-.289
CAR-14-.338
OOPS
2012-1-.551
2013-2-.558
2014-4-.575
2015-2-.557
2016-1-.493
2017-2-.576
CAR-12-.626
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 28    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 2)
   Gray Ink Test: 146    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 6)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 58    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 0)
 
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History
Earned first career win on 4/16/2008
Had first career hit on 4/22/2008, off Adam Eaton (PHI)
Traded from Florida to Colorado on 7/15/2008 (Going to COL: CF Tony Miller, P Chad Billingsley, P David Purcey, P Ben Shaffar. Going to FLO: 3B Robert Cervantes, P William Kirkham, CF Jeremy Hermida, P Tom Goodwin Jr., P James Sternberg)
Hit first career homerun on 4/20/2009, off Andrew Good (ARI)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2010, going 4-1, 1.45
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,285,714 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2012 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2012, going 4-0, 1.11
Won Cy Young in 2012, going 19-4, 2.05 ERA