P Ariel Prieto #48
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/31/2003
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P ARIEL PRIETO #48 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
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 10 9 10 10
Movement 13 12 14 13
Control 7 7 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Slider 10 10
Sinker 8 8
Splitter 11 11
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 9
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/22/1969
Born in:Havana, LA
Nationality:Cuban
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$430,000
Signed Through:2003 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 87 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 29 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 20th Pick in Round 2
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+
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 3 0 0 0 0 27.00 3.1 12 10 10 1 2 2 0 0 4.20 .611 8.91 -0.1 18
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 4 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 5 2 2 1 2 5 0 0 1.50 .333 6.00 -0.1 119
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 84 0 4 4 2 5.78 95.0 115 66 61 4 60 64 0 0 1.84 .348 4.77 0.6 87
2000 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 59 0 3 2 1 7.25 80.2 107 69 65 8 71 60 0 0 2.21 .381 5.96 -0.8 66
2001 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 8 1 0 0 0 4.41 16.1 21 8 8 0 7 17 0 0 1.71 .412 2.77 0.4 102
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 85 0 2 1 0 6.46 108.2 128 85 78 11 88 68 0 0 1.99 .332 6.16 -1.8 69
Total MLB 243 1 9 7 3 6.53 308.2 388 240 224 25 230 216 0 0 2.00 .359 5.53 -1.7 72
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+
1995 Buffalo - AAA 25 26 26 7 9 0 2.76 169.2 136 55 52 10 46 148 1 1 1.07 .267 2.68 4.3 127
1996 Buffalo - AAA 26 30 30 9 7 0 2.58 163.2 116 53 47 7 48 147 0 0 1.00 .250 2.44 4.3 128
1997 Buffalo - AAA 27 28 28 15 4 0 2.58 163.2 98 52 47 6 61 145 0 0 0.97 .219 2.78 3.8 134
1998 Buffalo - AAA 28 28 28 11 10 0 4.22 143.0 114 75 67 10 65 127 0 0 1.25 .263 3.40 2.4 86
2001 Buffalo - AAA 31 27 27 9 6 0 2.66 162.1 111 58 48 5 56 151 0 0 1.03 .243 2.31 4.8 126
Total AA 139 139 51 36 0 2.93 802.1 575 293 261 38 276 718 1 1 1.06 .249 2.71 118.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 .986
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.4 .969
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB P 80 0 6 8 0 15 1 .933 95.0 1.33 -0.2 .845
2000 Pittsburgh - MLB P 59 0 4 4 0 9 1 .889 80.2 0.89 -0.4 .825
2001 Pittsburgh - MLB P 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB P 84 0 6 15 3 24 3 .875 108.2 1.74 -0.4 .898
TOTAL P 238 1 16 29 3 50 5 .900 308.2 1.31 -0.7 .876
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 2, Pick 20, 48th overall pick).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (10).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 9 (10).
05/26/1995 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4 weeks.
07/10/1995 Was selected to the 1995 American Association All-Star Game.
07/22/1995 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Buffaloes with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
05/16/1996 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/08/1996 Was selected to the 1996 American Association All-Star Game.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
07/01/1997 Wins the AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/1997 Was selected to the 1997 American Association All-Star Game.
10/05/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 AA Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 7 (7).
03/02/1998 Successfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Pittsburgh Pirates development complex.
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: 10 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 7 (7).
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: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 7 (7).
03/04/2000 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Pittsburgh Pirates development complex.
05/09/2000 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 3 weeks.
11/21/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $224,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 7 (7).
02/27/2001 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Pittsburgh Pirates development complex.
06/01/2001 Wins the AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/09/2001 Was selected to the 2001 American Association All-Star Game.
11/23/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $234,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7).
11/19/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $430,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1999 84 1
2002 85 2
Year HLD Rank
1999 14 10
Year BB Rank
2002 88 10
Year RA Rank
1999 84 1
2002 85 2
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