P José Esparza #56
Age: 54 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
P JOSÉ ESPARZA #56 - AGE: 54 - 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 2 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3 4
Control 1 1 1 1
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 2 2
Slider 2 2
Changeup 2 2
Sinker 2 3
Splitter 2 2
Cutter 2 2
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 4
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/24/1969
Born in:Cranford, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 133 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 95 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1988, 14th Pick in Round 19
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+
1993 Chicago - EWB 24 19 0 1 1 2 6.75 28.0 29 22 21 1 22 21 0 0 1.82 .329 4.57 0.1 66
1994 Chicago - EWB 25 10 0 0 0 0 4.60 15.2 18 8 8 0 14 14 0 0 2.04 .383 4.22 0.2 105
Total EWB 29 0 1 1 2 5.98 43.2 47 30 29 1 36 35 0 0 1.90 .348 4.45 0.2 80
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+
1988 Bristol - R 19 27 1 0 3 14 4.67 34.2 42 18 18 0 19 19 0 0 1.76 .341 4.18 0.2 92
1989 Bristol - R 20 49 0 2 4 19 3.44 55.0 53 28 21 8 18 50 0 0 1.29 .287 4.93 0.0 136
1989 Kannapolis - A 20 6 0 0 0 4 1.17 7.2 6 4 1 1 5 9 0 0 1.43 .263 4.64 0.0 392
1989 Winston-Salem - A 20 21 0 1 0 3 1.80 35.0 22 7 7 1 15 33 0 0 1.06 .247 3.81 0.6 289
1989 Total - A 20 27 0 1 0 7 1.69 42.2 28 11 8 2 20 42 0 0 1.13 .250 0.00 0.0 0
1990 Kannapolis - A 21 23 1 5 0 3 2.15 54.1 46 14 13 1 29 55 0 0 1.38 .313 3.77 0.8 216
1990 Winston-Salem - A 21 39 0 3 4 10 6.36 52.1 64 40 37 4 31 53 0 0 1.82 .385 4.91 0.2 77
1990 Total - A 21 62 1 8 4 13 4.22 106.2 110 54 50 5 60 108 0 0 1.59 .350 0.00 0.0 0
1990 Birmingham - AA 21 10 0 0 0 3 1.69 16.0 8 6 3 0 10 13 0 0 1.13 .190 5.18 0.0 290
1991 Birmingham - AA 22 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.50 .167 5.28 -0.0 999
1991 Charlotte - AAA 22 56 0 5 3 31 3.09 70.0 55 35 24 3 32 71 0 0 1.24 .272 3.99 1.1 165
1992 Charlotte - AAA 23 78 0 10 7 3 3.00 126.0 121 57 42 7 56 107 0 0 1.40 .318 3.50 0.8 125
1993 Charlotte - AAA 24 34 0 3 1 10 3.10 40.2 36 15 14 0 15 30 0 0 1.25 .305 3.09 0.8 142
1994 Charlotte - AAA 25 62 0 3 2 4 4.33 87.1 81 48 42 4 46 64 0 0 1.45 .300 4.17 0.5 100
1995 Charlotte - AAA 26 31 0 2 2 0 3.53 51.0 51 26 20 2 24 46 0 0 1.47 .318 3.67 0.6 124
1996 Billings - R 27 3 0 0 1 0 3.38 2.2 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 2.25 .300 7.02 -0.1 97
Total IL 261 0 23 15 48 3.41 375.0 344 181 142 16 173 318 0 0 1.38 .304 3.73 128.2
Total SL 11 0 0 0 3 1.50 18.0 9 6 3 0 10 13 0 0 1.06 .188 5.19 369.2
Total CAR 60 0 4 4 13 4.53 87.1 86 47 44 5 46 86 0 0 1.51 .336 4.47 162.2
Total SOU 29 1 5 0 7 2.03 62.0 52 18 14 2 34 64 0 0 1.39 .307 3.87 237.5
Total APP 76 1 2 7 33 3.91 89.2 95 46 39 8 37 69 0 0 1.47 .311 4.64 118.8
Total PIO 3 0 0 1 0 3.38 2.2 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 2.25 .300 7.02 97.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Chicago - MLB P 19 0 1 4 1 6 1 .833 28.0 1.61 +0.0 .000
1994 Chicago - MLB P 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 +0.0 .000
TOTAL P 29 0 2 5 1 8 1 .875 43.2 1.44 +0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 14, 554th overall Pick) by the Chicago Samurai.
01/01/1989 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 1 (2); Control: 1 (1).
01/01/1990 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 1 (2).
04/27/1990 Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/29/1990 Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/11/1990 Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1991 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 2 (2).
09/10/1991 Injured (strained rotator cuff muscle), out for 7-8 weeks.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
08/04/1992 Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (1).
03/21/1993 Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks.
11/18/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $203,245 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (1).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (1).
07/15/1995 Released by the Chicago Samurai.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
09/19/1996 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rebels organization.
11/16/1996 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 2 (2).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 1 (1).
01/01/1998 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
1994 0 10
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