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Bobby Jenks
Robert Scott Jenks

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 270 lb.

Debut July 6, 2005

Born March 14, 1981 in Mission Hills, CA

Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 5th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2000. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2005 24 CHW AL   1   1  32   0   0   0  18  6   39.3   34   15   12   3   15   50   1   4   168   3   0  2.75  4.49  164 1.246
 2006 25 CHW AL   3   4  67   0   0   0  58 41   69.7   66   32   31   5   31   80   2   3   300  10   0  4.00  4.75  119 1.392 AS
 2007 26 CHW AL   3   5  66   0   0   0  62 40   65.0   45   20   20   2   13   56   1   4   249   4   0  2.77  4.74  171 0.892 AS
 2008 27 CHW AL   3   1  57   0   0   0  52 30   61.7   51   18   18   3   17   38   1   3   243   4   0  2.63  4.57  174 1.103
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Years            11       0       0    117         196        81       76        5  14   960  21   0  3.09  4.66  151 1.154
 WL%= .476       10     222       0     190     235.7        85       13       224
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   3  68   0   0   0  58 35   72.0   60   26   24   3   23   68   1   4   294   6   0  3.09  4.66  151 1.154
 Career High      3   5  67   0   0   0  62 41   69.7   66   32   31   5   31   80   2   4   300  10   0  2.63  4.75  174 0.892

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2005 24 CHW AL P 32 2 3 1 0 .833 .962 0.16 0.46 1.15 1.69 0 39.3 2006 25 CHW AL P 67 5 6 1 1 .917 .957 0.16 0.41 1.42 1.56 0 69.7 AS 2007 26 CHW AL P 66 3 12 0 1 1.000 .955 0.23 0.42 2.08 1.61 0 65.0 AS 2008 27 CHW AL P 57 4 12 0 1 1.000 .952 0.28 0.42 2.33 1.60 0 61.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2005 24 CHW AL P 32 2 3 1 0 .833 .962 0.16 0.46 1.15 1.69 0 39.3 2006 25 CHW AL P 67 5 6 1 1 .917 .957 0.16 0.41 1.42 1.56 0 69.7 2007 26 CHW AL P 66 3 12 0 1 1.000 .955 0.23 0.42 2.08 1.61 0 65.0 2008 27 CHW AL P 57 4 12 0 1 1.000 .952 0.28 0.42 2.33 1.60 0 61.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 222 14 33 2 3 .959 .955 0.21 0.42 1.79 1.61 0 235.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 222 14 33 2 3 .959 .955 0.21 0.42 1.79 1.61 0 236
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2005   ALDS  CHW BOS     W   2   0   0.00  0  0  2  0   3     1   0   1   1 
        WS    CHW HOU     W   4   0   3.60  0  0  2  0   5     3   2   2   7 
 2008   ALDS  CHW TBR     L   1   0   0.00  0  0  1  0   1     1   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       1-1   3   0   0.00  0  0  3  0   4     2   0   1   2 
  3 Postseason Ser      2-1   7   0   2.00  0  0  5  0   9     5   2   3   9 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2005   ALDS  CHW BOS     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    CHW HOU     W   2   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   2-0   4   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2006   CHW AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
 2007   CHW AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2006
2007

Saves
2006 AL-41-2
2007 AL-40-2
2008 AL-30-8
Act-117-25
Car-117-94

Games Finished
2006 AL-58-3
2007 AL-62-2
2008 AL-52-6

Gray Ink: Pitching - 9 (1500) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 30.0 (431) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 5, 2000: Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 5th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2000.

December 17, 2004: Selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Anaheim Angels.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2006Chicago White Sox$340,000
2007Chicago White Sox$400,000
Career (may be incomplete)$740,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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