P Javier Vazquez #23
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/31/2003
P JAVIER VAZQUEZ #23 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 15 15 15 17
Movement 12 12 12 12
Control 14 14 14 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 18 19
Slider 9 10
Curveball 11 14
Changeup 14 15
Sinker 16 18
Cutter 9 9
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 20
Defense 17
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/25/1976
Born in:Ponce, PON
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,876,000
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 1 Day
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 8th Pick in Round 1
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+
1998 Detroit - MLB 21 34 34 13 13 0 4.87 197.2 203 112 107 19 67 152 0 0 1.37 .308 4.31 3.5 96
1999 Detroit - MLB 22 35 35 15 5 0 4.66 226.0 236 125 117 31 70 185 0 0 1.35 .310 4.81 4.0 112
2000 Detroit - MLB 23 35 35 14 8 0 4.67 225.2 198 120 117 28 87 199 4 1 1.26 .271 4.65 4.4 112
2001 Detroit - MLB 24 32 32 14 7 0 3.78 207.1 189 95 87 20 61 155 2 1 1.21 .277 4.04 4.3 123
2002 Detroit - MLB 25 33 33 12 12 0 4.36 206.1 185 107 100 35 66 158 2 1 1.22 .258 5.22 1.7 109
Total MLB 169 169 68 45 0 4.47 1063.0 1011 559 528 133 351 849 8 3 1.28 .285 4.61 17.9 110
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+
1994 Bristol - BC 17 14 14 4 4 0 1.95 74.0 34 18 16 7 24 92 0 0 0.78 .175 1.90 1.3 108
1994 Fayetteville - A 17 3 3 1 0 0 1.26 14.1 9 3 2 0 10 13 0 0 1.33 .257 2.94 0.0 183
1995 Fayetteville - A 18 2 2 0 2 0 6.52 9.2 10 10 7 1 4 11 0 0 1.45 .321 3.48 -0.1 32
1995 Lakeland - A 18 23 23 6 7 0 1.76 127.2 54 27 25 6 43 148 0 0 0.76 .173 1.77 2.5 117
1995 Total - A 18 25 25 6 9 0 2.10 137.1 64 37 32 7 47 159 0 0 0.81 .186 1.89 2.3 99
1996 Fayetteville - A 19 4 4 2 1 0 2.70 23.1 11 7 7 3 9 24 0 0 0.86 .154 3.60 -0.3 76
1996 London - AA 19 24 24 7 8 0 3.01 146.1 107 54 49 11 47 147 0 0 1.05 .254 2.52 2.2 87
1996 Toledo - AAA 19 3 3 0 1 0 2.87 15.2 11 6 5 2 7 16 0 0 1.15 .231 4.50 -0.0 117
1997 Toledo - AAA 20 5 5 1 0 0 1.05 25.2 13 3 3 0 11 18 0 0 0.94 .194 2.66 0.6 304
Total IL 8 8 1 1 0 1.74 41.1 24 9 8 2 18 34 0 0 1.02 .208 3.36 189.3
Total EL 24 24 7 8 0 3.01 146.1 107 54 49 11 47 147 0 0 1.05 .254 2.52 87.4
Total FLOR 23 23 6 7 0 1.76 127.2 54 27 25 6 43 148 0 0 0.76 .173 1.77 117.1
Total SALL 9 9 3 3 0 3.04 47.1 30 20 16 4 23 48 0 0 1.12 .226 3.38 68.7
Total APPY 14 14 4 4 0 1.95 74.0 34 18 16 7 24 92 0 0 0.78 .175 1.90 108.1
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+
1999 Detroit - MLB 22 3 3 1 0 0 2.45 22.0 17 6 6 3 4 24 0 0 0.95 .264 3.73 0.7 212
2000 Detroit - MLB 23 3 3 2 1 0 6.30 20.0 19 14 14 1 14 15 0 0 1.65 .281 4.76 0.4 83
2001 Detroit - MLB 24 2 2 1 0 0 3.65 12.1 12 6 5 0 4 11 0 0 1.30 .324 2.73 0.5 127
2002 Detroit - MLB 25 3 3 1 2 0 8.04 15.2 25 15 14 4 4 9 0 0 1.85 .350 6.26 -0.0 59
Total MLB 11 11 5 3 0 5.01 70.0 73 41 39 8 26 59 0 0 1.41 .304 4.41 99.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Detroit - MLB P 34 34 10 11 1 22 1 .955 197.2 0.96 +2.3 1.044
1999 Detroit - MLB P 35 35 10 16 0 28 2 .929 226.0 1.04 +5.3 .986
2000 Detroit - MLB P 35 35 15 16 1 32 1 .969 225.2 1.24 +0.0 .928
2001 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 8 16 1 26 2 .923 207.1 1.04 +2.5 .879
2002 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 7 16 1 24 1 .958 206.1 1.00 +2.9 1.264
TOTAL P 169 169 50 75 4 132 7 .947 1063.0 1.06 +13.1 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (19); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 5 (17).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (19); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 5 (17).
04/03/1994 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1994 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
11/01/1994 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 5 (17).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 5 (17).
03/04/1995 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
04/02/1995 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
04/23/1995 Injured on 04/21/1995, diagnosed with a strained triceps, will miss 4-5 weeks.
07/02/1995 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
09/22/1995 Wins the 1995 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/23/1995 Wins the 1995 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Fayetteville Generals!
10/30/1995 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 6 (17).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 6 (17).
03/02/1996 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
03/31/1996 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1996 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
10/28/1996 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 8 (17).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (19); Movement: 10 (12); Control: 8 (17).
04/01/1997 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
04/29/1997 Injured on 04/28/1997, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 4 months.
06/30/1997 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
08/04/1997 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
10/29/1997 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (19); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (17).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (19); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (17).
03/31/1998 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1998 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1998 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/27/1998 Wins the 1998 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (19); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (17).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (19); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (17).
10/27/1999 Wins the 1999 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at P.
11/20/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $214,000.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16).
07/01/2000 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/09/2000 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
09/15/2000 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/19/2000 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,687,500.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (18); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (14).
02/27/2001 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
03/01/2001 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/12/2001 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,339,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (18); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (18); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
06/11/2002 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/27/2002 Wins the 2002 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
10/28/2002 Wins the 2002 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at P.
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,876,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2000 35 10
Year Win. % Rank
1999 .750 5
2001 .667 9
Year HRA Rank
1999 31 7
2002 35 7
Year K Rank
1999 185 10
2000 199 6
Year WP Rank
1998 10 5
2000 10 9
2002 11 4
Year BABIP Rank
2000 .271 7
2002 .258 5
Year WHIP Rank
2002 1.22 7
Year K/BB Rank
1999 2.64 9
Year H/9 Rank
2000 7.90 5
2002 8.07 8
Year K/9 Rank
2000 7.94 4
2002 6.89 10
Year CG Rank
2000 4 6
Year CGP Rank
2000 .114 6
Year SHO Rank
2000 1 8
2001 1 8
2002 1 7
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