P Wilson Alvarez #40
Colorado Rockies MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/21/2003
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P WILSON ALVAREZ #40 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 3 1-2 0 3.71 17.0 14 2 7 10 1.24 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 10 9 9
Movement 15 15 14 15
Control 16 16 16 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Slider 9 9
Curveball 11 11
Changeup 14 14
Sinker 9 9
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 14
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 13
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/17/2003 @ ARI Loss, 5-10 X 5.0 6 4 4 2 3 Loss
04/12/2003 @ SD Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 4 1 1 2 2 Loss
04/05/2003 ARI Win, 7-3 X 6.0 4 2 2 3 5 Win
03/20/2003 @ SF Loss, 5-6 X 3.0 5 1 1 2 0
03/14/2003 MON Loss, 7-9 X 4.0 3 1 1 1 2
03/07/2003 @ CHC Loss, 1-5 X 3.0 5 3 3 2 2 Loss
02/26/2003 PIT Loss, 0-3 X 2.2 1 2 0 2 4 Loss
02/20/2003 @ MIL Win, 11-4 X 2.1 1 1 1 2 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/24/1970
Born in:Maracaibo, ZUL
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 1"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,000,000
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 57 Days
Service This Yr:27 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 57 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 1 2 0 3.71 17.0 14 7 7 2 7 10 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.18 7.41 5.29 3.71 5.11 1.24 109 0.2 .255        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444      
vs. RHB 50 12 4 0 2 7 7 10 0 2 2 .240 .356 .440 .796      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 1 2 3  
April 3 3 1 2 0 3.71 17.0 14 7 7 2 7 10  
Spring Training 5 5 0 2 0 3.60 15.0 15 8 6 2 9 9  
Last Year 18 18 5 5 0 5.66 95.1 115 68 60 10 31 54  
2 Years Ago 34 34 16 10 0 3.35 228.1 200 89 85 23 69 185  
Career 351 319 144 93 5 3.72 2139.0 1946 981 883 168 786 1563  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 4 2 2 1 3 5  
Road 2 2 0 2 0 4.09 11.0 10 5 5 1 4 5  
Grass 3 3 1 2 0 3.71 17.0 14 7 7 2 7 10  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 4.91 11.0 10 6 6 2 5 8  
Night 1 1 0 1 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 0 2 2  
As Starter 3 3 1 2 0 3.71 17.0 14 7 7 2 7 10  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1990 Texas - MLB 20 5 5 1 4 0 5.40 35.0 30 21 21 2 25 20 1 0 1.57 .264 4.62 0.3 76
1991 Texas - MLB 21 40 8 8 4 5 4.07 90.2 83 44 41 11 35 50 0 0 1.30 .265 4.83 0.0 104
1992 Texas - MLB 22 33 33 16 7 0 2.74 230.1 184 75 70 17 70 151 2 2 1.10 .250 3.75 4.3 153
1993 Texas - MLB 23 34 34 22 8 0 2.79 248.0 176 91 77 16 91 182 5 2 1.08 .229 3.67 5.2 153
1994 Texas - MLB 24 33 33 16 9 0 4.53 218.1 215 126 110 18 90 186 3 2 1.40 .305 4.15 4.3 103
1995 Texas - MLB 25 33 33 17 6 0 3.40 225.0 204 97 85 12 83 176 3 1 1.28 .289 3.60 5.5 133
1996 Texas - MLB 26 35 35 14 12 0 3.41 229.2 197 99 87 16 95 169 3 3 1.27 .267 4.13 5.2 145
1997 Chicago - MLB 27 34 34 12 13 0 4.63 206.0 213 115 106 15 78 162 1 0 1.41 .315 4.05 4.4 102
1998 Chicago - MLB 28 13 13 2 4 0 4.16 80.0 87 42 37 7 25 61 0 0 1.40 .331 3.98 1.7 111
2000 Colorado - MLB 30 12 12 6 1 0 3.97 81.2 87 36 36 8 33 61 0 0 1.47 .317 4.33 1.7 126
2000 Chicago - MLB 30 24 24 8 8 0 3.57 153.2 141 71 61 11 54 96 0 0 1.27 .273 4.13 3.2 133
2000 Total - MLB 30 36 36 14 9 0 3.71 235.1 228 107 97 19 87 157 0 0 1.34 .288 4.20 4.9 131
2001 Colorado - MLB 31 34 34 16 10 0 3.35 228.1 200 89 85 23 69 185 3 2 1.18 .277 4.02 4.8 140
2002 Colorado - MLB 32 18 18 5 5 0 5.66 95.1 115 68 60 10 31 54 0 0 1.53 .329 4.64 1.2 81
2003 Colorado - MLB 33 3 3 1 2 0 3.71 17.0 14 7 7 2 7 10 0 0 1.24 .255 5.11 0.2 127
Total MLB 351 319 144 93 5 3.72 2139.0 1946 981 883 168 786 1563 21 12 1.28 .281 4.03 42.0 123
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 GCL - BC 17 10 10 2 5 0 5.32 44.0 41 29 26 6 21 46 0 0 1.41 .287 4.52 0.3 75
1987 Gastonia - A 17 8 6 1 5 0 6.47 32.0 39 24 23 5 23 19 0 0 1.94 .306 6.58 -0.5 62
1988 Butte - BC 18 13 13 7 4 0 3.28 96.0 93 39 35 7 39 72 3 1 1.38 .307 2.81 1.6 92
1988 Port Charlotte - A 18 3 3 1 2 0 2.74 23.0 21 7 7 1 11 12 1 0 1.39 .282 3.17 0.0 88
1989 Gastonia - A 19 16 16 5 6 0 2.41 119.1 66 34 32 9 65 139 3 0 1.10 .217 2.60 0.5 88
1989 Tulsa - AA 19 11 11 4 4 0 3.45 75.2 56 31 29 8 42 78 0 0 1.30 .253 3.90 0.3 93
1989 Oklahoma City - AAA 19 2 2 1 1 0 1.72 15.2 8 3 3 0 2 20 0 0 0.64 .242 0.63 1.0 180
1990 Oklahoma City - AAA 20 28 28 10 12 0 3.04 183.2 137 69 62 15 86 217 1 0 1.21 .275 3.03 2.9 105
2002 Minneapolis - AAA 32 3 3 0 1 0 3.14 14.1 12 5 5 2 3 9 0 0 1.05 .227 3.91 0.1 106
Total AA 33 33 11 14 0 2.95 213.2 157 77 70 17 91 246 1 0 1.16 .269 2.91 108.7
Total TL 11 11 4 4 0 3.45 75.2 56 31 29 8 42 78 0 0 1.30 .253 3.90 92.7
Total FLOR 3 3 1 2 0 2.74 23.0 21 7 7 1 11 12 1 0 1.39 .282 3.17 87.9
Total SALL 24 22 6 11 0 3.27 151.1 105 58 55 14 88 158 3 0 1.28 .243 3.44 80.5
Total PION 13 13 7 4 0 3.28 96.0 93 39 35 7 39 72 3 1 1.38 .307 2.81 92.5
Total GULF 10 10 2 5 0 5.32 44.0 41 29 26 6 21 46 0 0 1.41 .287 4.52 75.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Texas - MLB 22 3 3 2 0 0 4.05 20.0 16 9 9 0 6 10 0 0 1.10 .250 3.02 0.6 103
1993 Texas - MLB 23 1 1 0 1 0 4.70 7.2 7 4 4 0 2 5 0 0 1.17 .269 2.63 0.3 91
1994 Texas - MLB 24 4 4 4 0 0 2.84 31.2 32 14 10 2 8 17 1 0 1.26 .303 4.05 0.7 165
1995 Texas - MLB 25 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 4.2 7 7 7 1 3 5 0 0 2.14 .400 5.19 0.0 33
1996 Texas - MLB 26 2 2 1 1 0 5.06 10.2 10 6 6 3 5 10 0 0 1.41 .269 6.59 -0.0 98
2002 Colorado - MLB 32 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.60 .250 0.97 0.1 999
Total MLB 13 11 8 3 0 4.24 76.1 73 40 36 6 24 49 1 0 1.27 .286 4.00 106.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Gastonia - A P 8 6 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 64.0 0.84 0.0 .000
1987 GCL - BC P 10 10 0 8 0 9 1 .889 80.0 0.90 0.0 .000
1990 Texas - MLB P 5 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 35.0 0.51 -0.0 1.940
1991 Texas - MLB P 40 8 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 90.2 0.89 -0.2 1.192
1992 Texas - MLB P 33 33 15 27 1 44 2 .955 230.1 1.64 -0.6 .911
1993 Texas - MLB P 34 34 15 19 2 37 3 .919 248.0 1.23 +1.0 1.049
1994 Texas - MLB P 33 33 10 13 0 23 0 1.000 218.1 0.95 -0.4 .992
1995 Texas - MLB P 33 33 6 26 0 34 2 .941 225.0 1.28 +0.3 1.025
1996 Texas - MLB P 35 35 17 19 3 36 0 1.000 229.2 1.41 +1.2 1.034
1997 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 8 22 0 30 0 1.000 206.0 1.31 +1.2 1.033
1998 Chicago - MLB P 13 13 3 17 3 21 1 .952 80.0 2.25 -0.5 .969
2000 Chicago - MLB P 24 24 8 21 0 29 0 1.000 153.2 1.70 +0.1 .990
2000 Colorado - MLB P 12 12 10 6 1 17 1 .941 81.2 1.76 +0.3 1.386
2001 Colorado - MLB P 34 34 12 24 0 36 0 1.000 228.1 1.42 -0.9 .996
2002 Colorado - MLB P 18 18 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 95.1 1.42 -1.5 .967
2003 Colorado - MLB P 3 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.4 .907
TOTAL P 369 335 114 227 10 351 10 .972 2283.0 1.34 +0.5 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1988 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
04/04/1988 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1988 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
08/11/1988 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pocatello Giants with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/22/1988 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (14); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 7 (11).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (14); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 7 (11).
04/03/1989 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1989 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1989 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 8 (11).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 8 (11).
04/02/1990 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1990 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
10/23/1990 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 12 (14); Control: 9 (11).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 12 (14); Control: 9 (11).
04/08/1991 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
06/14/1991 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 11 (11).
03/08/1992 Successfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Texas Rangers development complex.
04/19/1992 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/19/1992 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1992 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
04/11/1993 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/19/1993 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1993 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/26/1993 Finished 3rd in 1993 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
11/17/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,541,800.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
06/14/1994 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/19/1994 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/31/1994 Wins the 1994 World Series with the Texas Rangers.
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,410,400.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
05/21/1995 Injured on 05/20/1995, diagnosed with forearm tendinitis, will miss one week.
08/15/1995 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/21/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,150,800.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
04/25/1996 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/22/1996 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/26/1996 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the California Angels with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/21/1996 Became a free agent.
12/22/1996 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $31,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
09/19/1997 Injured on 09/17/1997, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 4-5 months.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (14).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (14).
06/03/1998 Injured on 06/01/1998, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 13 months.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
02/17/1999 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 15 months.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
07/31/2000 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for CL Taylor Buchholz.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
02/27/2001 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Colorado Rockies development complex.
04/29/2001 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/15/2001 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
06/19/2002 Injured on 06/16/2002, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 4-5 weeks.
07/20/2002 Injured on 07/18/2002, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 5-6 weeks.
09/01/2002 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
02/26/2003 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 35 9
2000 36 3
Year W Rank
1993 22 2
1994 16 10
1995 17 7
Year Win. % Rank
1992 .696 5
1993 .733 1
1995 .739 5
Year BF Rank
2000 1014 9
Year BB Rank
1993 91 6
1994 90 8
1996 95 7
Year K Rank
1993 182 6
1994 186 7
Year WP Rank
2001 10 5
Year ERA Rank
1992 2.74 5
1993 2.79 3
1995 3.40 6
1996 3.41 6
Year BABIP Rank
1992 .250 6
1993 .229 1
1996 .267 8
Year WHIP Rank
1992 1.10 6
1993 1.08 2
Year RA/9 Rank
1992 10.32 7
1993 9.98 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1995 0.48 4
1996 0.63 3
Year H/9 Rank
1992 7.19 5
1993 6.39 1
1996 7.72 4
Year K/9 Rank
1993 6.60 10
1994 7.67 4
Year QS Rank
1993 23 7
1996 21 7
2000 22 10
Year QSP Rank
1993 .676 7
1996 .600 8
Year CG Rank
2001 3 7
Year CGP Rank
2001 .088 7
Year SHO Rank
1992 2 3
1993 2 4
1994 2 2
1995 1 8
1996 3 1
2001 2 2
Year GB% Rank
1992 0.56 4
1993 0.58 3
1995 0.55 10
1996 0.57 8
1997 0.56 4
Year WAR Rank
1995 5.7 10
1996 5.3 10
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