P Rafael Betancourt #63
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/03/2005
P RAFAEL BETANCOURT #63 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 11 11 12 12
Movement 12 12 13 12
Control 14 14 14 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Slider 13 13
Curveball 15 15
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 8
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 18
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 18
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/30/2005 @ CHC Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
03/25/2005 @ ARI Win, 4-2 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 Save
03/18/2005 STL Win, 6-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Win
03/13/2005 @ PHI Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
03/08/2005 ARI Win, 3-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/04/2005 NYM Loss, 0-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
02/27/2005 PIT Win, 8-4 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/29/1975
Born in:Cumana, SUC
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2007 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 118 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1993, 2nd 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 Chicago - MLB 22 39 0 3 0 0 4.78 37.2 45 21 20 8 14 32 0 0 1.57 .319 5.61 -0.3 96
1998 Chicago - MLB 23 60 0 3 3 6 5.73 66.0 73 43 42 9 26 48 0 0 1.50 .312 4.93 0.0 82
1999 Chicago - MLB 24 57 0 1 11 15 5.76 59.1 63 41 38 9 27 54 0 0 1.52 .316 5.21 0.3 90
2000 Chicago - MLB 25 51 0 4 3 1 4.72 68.2 66 37 36 12 33 62 0 0 1.44 .286 5.37 0.1 111
2001 Chicago - MLB 26 67 0 1 4 1 5.33 74.1 85 45 44 9 32 50 0 0 1.57 .317 4.74 0.2 88
2002 Chicago - MLB 27 79 0 5 5 0 3.93 94.0 89 49 41 15 30 68 0 0 1.27 .268 4.84 0.3 123
2003 Chicago - MLB 28 71 0 2 7 2 5.72 78.2 89 55 50 18 39 52 0 0 1.63 .292 6.39 -1.1 84
2004 San Francisco - MLB 29 56 0 5 6 1 4.07 55.1 51 25 25 11 15 40 0 0 1.19 .247 5.12 -0.2 112
Total MLB 480 0 24 39 26 4.99 534.0 561 316 296 91 216 406 0 0 1.46 .293 5.26 -0.7 97
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 Utica - BC 19 32 0 0 0 20 0.47 38.0 15 2 2 0 9 34 0 0 0.63 .160 0.85 1.3 339
1995 GCL - BC 20 17 0 3 0 8 0.40 22.2 7 1 1 1 10 29 0 0 0.75 .146 1.05 0.6 408
1995 Utica - BC 20 19 0 2 1 10 1.82 24.2 14 5 5 0 6 30 0 0 0.81 .250 0.36 1.3 93
1995 Total - BC 20 36 0 5 1 18 1.14 47.1 21 6 6 1 16 59 0 0 0.78 .206 0.69 1.9 148
1996 Sarasota - A 21 48 0 4 6 31 0.90 60.1 35 9 6 1 13 64 0 0 0.80 .230 0.82 2.5 238
1996 Birmingham - AA 21 13 0 2 1 9 4.05 13.1 9 6 6 2 6 11 0 0 1.12 .212 4.30 -0.4 71
1997 Vancouver - AAA 22 22 0 3 2 13 3.04 23.2 16 8 8 3 6 25 0 0 0.93 .220 3.34 0.4 133
2003 Vancouver - AAA 28 6 0 3 0 2 0.00 8.0 3 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0.62 .188 0.00 0.7 999
Total PCL 28 0 6 2 15 2.27 31.2 19 8 8 3 8 36 0 0 0.85 .213 2.50 178.5
Total SOUL 13 0 2 1 9 4.05 13.1 9 6 6 2 6 11 0 0 1.12 .212 4.30 71.3
Total FLOR 48 0 4 6 31 0.90 60.1 35 9 6 1 13 64 0 0 0.80 .230 0.82 237.9
Total NYPL 51 0 2 1 30 1.01 62.2 29 7 7 0 15 64 0 0 0.70 .193 0.66 166.5
Total GULF 17 0 3 0 8 0.40 22.2 7 1 1 1 10 29 0 0 0.75 .146 1.05 407.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 Chicago - MLB P 37 0 1 4 1 6 1 .833 37.2 1.19 -2.1 .986
1998 Chicago - MLB P 60 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 66.0 0.68 +1.8 .969
1999 Chicago - MLB P 57 0 4 6 1 11 1 .909 59.1 1.52 -0.5 .822
2000 Chicago - MLB P 51 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 68.2 0.39 -0.9 .990
2001 Chicago - MLB P 65 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 74.1 0.97 +0.4 .996
2002 Chicago - MLB P 78 0 2 5 0 8 1 .875 94.0 0.67 -0.2 .967
2003 Chicago - MLB P 70 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 78.2 1.03 +1.3 1.185
2004 San Francisco - MLB P 56 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 55.1 0.98 -0.0 1.274
TOTAL P 474 0 20 33 3 57 4 .930 534.0 0.89 -0.1 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft by the Chicago White Sox. (Round 2, Pick 2, 30th overall pick).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (20); Movement: 6 (12); Control: 8 (20).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (20); Movement: 6 (12); Control: 8 (20).
04/03/1994 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1994 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 7 (12); Control: 9 (20).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 7 (12); Control: 9 (20).
03/04/1995 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
04/02/1995 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1995 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
09/06/1995 Wins the 1995 Gulf Coast League Round 1 with the GCL White Sox!
10/03/1995 Wins the 1995 Florida State League Round 2 with the Sarasota White Sox!
10/30/1995 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 10 (20).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (20); Movement: 9 (13); Control: 10 (20).
03/31/1996 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
06/30/1996 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
10/04/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 FLOR Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/28/1996 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (20); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 13 (18).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (20); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 13 (18).
04/01/1997 Named the #28 prospect in the MLB
09/21/1997 Wins the 1997 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Vancouver Canadians!
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: 13 (20); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (20); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 14 (14).
11/20/1998 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $204,000.
12/31/1998 Injured (multiple burns),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (20); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
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: 17 (20); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 12 (13).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (20); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 12 (13).
11/01/2000 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $420,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (19); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (13).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (19); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (13).
11/03/2001 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $710,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
11/01/2002 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13).
11/21/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/08/2004 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (14).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2002 79 2
2003 71 8
Year RA Rank
2002 79 2
2003 71 8
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