Mitch Stetter #57

Mitchel Blake Stetter...he and his wife Alison live in Phoenix, AZ in the off-season...pitched at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, IN...lettered in baseball, basketball, and football at Southridge (IN) High School (graduated 2000)...enjoys ping-pong, cooking, and fantasy football...was signed by Mike Farrell for Milwaukee.

2011

Began the year in the Brewers bullpen...allowed runs in 4 of his 16 appearances and permitted 6 of 12 inherited runners to score...1st batters reached base in 7 of his 16 games...opponents batted .296, .211 (4-19) by LHB and .500 (4-8) by RHB...posted a 3.60 ERA (2 ER/5.0 IP) with a .176 opponents batting average in 9 games on the road but had a 9.00 (2 ER/2.0 IP) with a .500 OBA in 7 outings at Miller Park...issued a run in 0.2 inning in 1st outing on April 3 at Cincinnati then did not allow a run in his next 10 contests (4.2 IP) through April 29, lowering his season ERA to 1.69...had a 16.20 ERA (3 ER/1.2 IP) in his final 5 games...worked less than an inning 14 times and did not retire a batter on 4 occasions... was placed on the 15-day DL on May 17 with left hip labral irritation...had an 11.81 ERA (7 ER/5.1 IP) in 6 rehab appearances for the Arizona Brewers (Rookie), July 7-15, and Nashville (AAA), July 18-20 before being placed on the 60-day DL for remainder of season on July 30.

2010

Went 0-0 with a 14.73 ERA in 9 relief appearances during two stints with Milwaukee...Began the season on the Opening Day roster...Was optioned to Triple-A Nashville on 4/15 (Jeff Suppan off DL).....made a pair of scoreless appearances (0.2ip) prior to being sent down...Was recalled from Nashville on 5/9 (LaTroy Hawkins to DL)...Posted an 18.00 ERA over 7 appearances during his second stint with the team (3ip, 6er) and was optioned back to Nashville, where he remained for the rest of the season...Went 3-2 with a 6.86 ERA in 41 relief appearances overall at Nashville.

2009

Appeared on his first Opening Day roster...In his first full Major League season went 4-1 with a 3.60 ERA and 1 save in 71 relief appearances...Held opponents to a .216 batting average...Retired 50 of 71 first batters faced (70.4%)...Stranded 53 of 67 inherited runners (79.1%)...Earned his first Major League save on 6/17 at Cleveland...From 5/27-7/8 made 17 straight appearances without allowing a run (14.2ip)...From 6/9-6/25 recorded 15 consecutive outs by way of strikeout, setting a new franchise record...Ben Sheets held the previous mark of 10 straight from 7/4-7/9, 2008...Was named Brewers Pitcher of the Month for June as he did not allow a run (12 G, 10.1 IP, 3 H, 1 IBB, 19 K, .086 BA)

2008

Went 3-1 with a 3.20 ERA in 30 relief appearances...Had three stints with the Brewers coming from 4/17-5/15, 6/20-7/21 and 9/1-end of season...Retired 17 of 30 first batters faced (56.7%)...Stranded 11 of 12 inherited runners (91.7%)...Held opponents to a .165 batting average...His first Major League win came on 4/23 vs. Philadelphia as he tossed 2.0 scoreless innings in a 5-4 victory...His other wins came on 7/6 and 9/25 vs. Pittsburgh...Suffered his only loss on 5/4 at Houston...Went 3-3 with a 2.48 ERA in 28 relief appearances at Triple-A Nashville...held opponents to a .200 BA...Made 3 appearances in the NLDS vs. Philadelphia and retired all 4 batters he faced (2 K)

2007

Spent most of the season in the minor leagues and went 1-0 with a 3.32 ERA in 33 appearances (5 starts) between Triple-A Nashville, Rookie Arizona Brewers and Double-A Huntsville...His appearances with the Arizona Brewers came during an injury rehab assignment between 7/4-7/16 as he recovered from left shoulder tendinitis...Contract was purchased by Milwaukee on 9/1...Went 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA in 6 relief appearances with the Brewers...Made his Major League debut on 9/1 vs. Pittsburgh and allowed a run in 1.0 inning (1bb, 2hbp, 1wp)...Earned his first career victory in the 4-3, 11-inning win on 9/29 vs. San Diego, retiring his only batter to strand an inherited runner...Following the season played for the Mesa Solar Sox of the Arizona Fall League, where he did not allow an earned run in 11 games and held opponents to a .182 batting average (1-0-1, 12.2ip, 8h, 1r, 0er, 3bb, 20k).

2006

Went 2-5 with a 4.46 ERA in 51 relief appearances at Triple-A Nashville.

2005

Went 3-4 with a 3.16 ERA and 8 saves in 59 relief appearances between Double-A Huntsville and Triple-A Nashville...Was the organizational leader in appearances...Began the season at Huntsville, where he was 2-3 with a 2.61 ERA and 8 saves in 32 appearances...Was a Southern League All-Star...Was promoted to Nashville on 7/9 and went 1-1 with a 4.26 ERA in 27 appearances...Following the season pitched for the Peoria Javelinas of the Arizona Fall League.

2004

Went 5-4 with a 4.42 ERA and 6 saves in 32 games (10 starts) between Class-A Beloit and Class-A High Desert...Began the season at Beloit, where he went 4-0 with a 1.70 ERA and 6 saves in 24 games (3 starts).....held opponents to a .168 batting average...Was transferred to High Desert on 7/29 and went 1-4 with an 8.15 ERA in 8 games (7 starts).....opponents batted .329.

2003

Spent his first professional season at Rookie Helena and went 6-2 with a 3.95 ERA in 15 games (8 starts)...Made his first 7 appearances in relief, going 3-1 with a 3.68 ERA, and his last 8 appearances as a starter, going 3-1 with a 4.05 ERA...Made his pro debut on 6/20 at Billings...Earned his first win on 6/25 vs. Casper.