P Javier 'Barbed Wire' Cantú #17
Age: 67 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
P JAVIER 'BARBED WIRE' CANTÚ #17 - AGE: 67 - 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 1 1 1 1
Movement 1 1 1 1
Control - - - -
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
 
 
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity -
Stamina -
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners -
Defense -
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: -
Stealing Ability: -
Baserunning Inst.: -
Sacrifice Bunt: -
Bunt for Hit: -
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/12/1956
Born in:Wood Village, OR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 93 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 1st 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+
1979 El Paso - EWB 22 31 31 10 15 0 3.97 211.0 213 111 93 7 89 95 6 2 1.43 .287 3.85 3.0 99
1980 El Paso - EWB 23 27 27 5 17 0 4.77 175.1 187 112 93 9 81 70 6 0 1.53 .290 4.43 1.3 83
1981 El Paso - EWB 24 32 32 16 10 0 3.45 227.0 237 96 87 5 66 84 9 1 1.33 .290 3.22 4.4 105
1982 El Paso - EWB 25 24 23 11 7 0 3.29 166.2 159 73 61 8 61 55 4 2 1.32 .265 3.83 2.4 119
1983 El Paso - EWB 26 11 3 2 1 0 2.73 33.0 25 14 10 2 11 4 0 0 1.09 .195 4.43 0.0 141
1984 El Paso - EWB 27 25 8 1 3 0 4.26 57.0 56 32 27 2 15 13 0 0 1.25 .265 3.70 0.6 90
1985 El Paso - EWB 28 10 4 2 1 0 5.47 26.1 35 16 16 5 5 3 0 0 1.52 .294 5.73 -0.3 72
Total EWB 160 128 47 54 0 3.89 896.1 912 454 387 38 328 324 25 5 1.38 .280 3.87 11.5 101
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+
1975 Casper - R 18 36 36 7 20 0 6.00 214.2 303 160 143 10 63 77 1 1 1.70 .348 3.78 2.1 59
1975 Tri-City - S A 18 2 2 0 2 0 1.23 14.2 11 5 2 1 3 8 1 0 0.95 .213 3.60 0.2 287
1976 Tri-City - S A 19 6 6 3 3 0 5.04 44.2 62 31 25 4 10 27 2 0 1.61 .365 4.03 0.5 76
1976 Asheville - A 19 16 16 3 5 0 3.14 103.1 95 41 36 4 40 75 1 0 1.31 .287 3.49 2.1 127
1976 Modesto - A 19 15 15 5 8 0 4.27 92.2 94 52 44 3 42 79 2 0 1.47 .330 3.63 1.8 96
1976 Total - A 19 31 31 8 13 0 3.67 196.0 189 93 80 7 82 154 3 0 1.38 .307 0.00 0.0 0
1976 Tulsa - AA 19 5 5 3 0 0 2.80 35.1 33 12 11 2 10 25 1 0 1.22 .287 3.62 0.8 152
1977 Tulsa - AA 20 22 22 13 8 0 3.55 154.2 155 65 61 3 52 125 2 1 1.34 .323 3.22 4.2 121
1978 Tulsa - AA 21 3 3 1 1 0 5.06 21.1 28 13 12 0 10 9 0 0 1.78 .364 4.32 0.3 83
1978 Colorado Springs - AAA 21 37 37 12 16 0 4.67 250.1 270 148 130 5 107 164 6 0 1.51 .326 3.92 3.7 87
1983 Colorado Springs - AAA 26 17 17 4 9 0 5.37 127.1 173 83 76 4 32 43 6 0 1.61 .346 4.50 2.1 89
Total PCL 54 54 16 25 0 4.91 377.2 443 231 206 9 139 207 12 0 1.54 .333 4.12 87.5
Total TEX 30 30 17 9 0 3.58 211.1 216 90 84 5 72 159 3 1 1.36 .322 3.40 122.5
Total CAL 15 15 5 8 0 4.27 92.2 94 52 44 3 42 79 2 0 1.47 .330 3.63 96.0
Total SOU 16 16 3 5 0 3.14 103.1 95 41 36 4 40 75 1 0 1.31 .287 3.49 127.1
Total NWL 8 8 3 5 0 4.10 59.1 73 36 27 5 13 35 3 0 1.45 .330 3.93 128.2
Total PIO 36 36 7 20 0 6.00 214.2 303 160 143 10 63 77 1 1 1.70 .348 3.78 58.8
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+
1981 El Paso - EWB 24 2 2 1 1 0 3.00 12.0 7 4 4 0 4 1 0 0 0.92 .167 0.00 0.0 0
1982 El Paso - EWB 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .250 0.00 0.0 0
1984 El Paso - EWB 27 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 8 3 3 0 2 2 0 0 2.50 .500 0.00 0.0 0
Total EWB 5 2 1 1 0 3.50 18.0 17 7 7 0 6 3 0 0 1.28 .258 3.50 204.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1979 El Paso - MLB P 31 31 13 37 0 51 1 .980 211.0 2.13 -0.5 .000
1980 El Paso - MLB P 27 27 13 33 0 46 0 1.000 175.1 2.36 -0.7 .000
1981 El Paso - MLB P 32 32 20 48 1 71 3 .958 227.0 2.70 -1.2 .000
1982 El Paso - MLB P 24 23 6 32 0 40 2 .950 166.2 2.05 -0.8 .000
1983 El Paso - MLB P 11 3 0 7 0 8 1 .875 33.0 1.91 -0.1 .000
1984 El Paso - MLB P 25 8 2 8 1 11 1 .909 57.0 1.58 -0.3 .000
1985 El Paso - MLB P 10 4 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 26.1 3.76 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 160 128 59 171 2 238 8 .966 896.1 2.31 -3.7 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the El Paso Iron Horses.
07/09/1975 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Orem Silverbacks with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/10/1975 Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
10/27/1975 Wins the 1975 PIO Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/1976 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 2 (4); Control: 2 (5).
09/14/1976 Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1977 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 2 (4).
05/24/1977 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Antonio Magicians with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/10/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Texas League All-Star Game.
07/17/1977 Injured (torn rotator cuff muscle), out for 8 months.
01/01/1978 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (4).
07/25/1978 Injured (strained bicep muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/01/1978 Wins the PCL AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/17/1978 Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1979 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
05/20/1979 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New Orleans Dukes with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/03/1979 Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/06/1979 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Black Gold with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/20/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $76,458 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1980 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (4).
08/16/1980 Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 7-8 weeks.
11/16/1980 Wins the 1980 EWB NL Platinum Glove Award at P.
11/29/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $83,202 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 4 (4).
07/11/1981 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Dallas Brahmas with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/16/1981 Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/16/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $678,400 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (3).
04/11/1982 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Black Jacks with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/26/1982 Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/29/1982 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Knights with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/19/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $542,720 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
03/08/1983 Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/15/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $434,176 through arbitration.
01/01/1984 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
03/22/1984 Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks.
11/13/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $347,341 through arbitration.
01/01/1985 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
07/11/1985 Released by the El Paso Iron Horses.
01/01/1986 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/1987 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/1987 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1981 23 1
Year W Rank
1981 16 10
Year L Rank
1979 15 7
1980 17 4
Year Win. % Rank
1982 .611 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1979 0.30 10
1981 0.20 5
1982 0.43 6
Year CG Rank
1979 6 9
1980 6 7
1981 9 7
Year CGP Rank
1979 .194 10
1980 .222 5
1981 .281 7
Year SHO Rank
1979 2 4
1982 2 3
Year GB% Rank
1979 0.63 6
1980 0.65 7
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