P Jorge 'Dr. Giggle' Cantú #39
Age: 45 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
P JORGE 'DR. GIGGLE' CANTÚ #39 - AGE: 45 - 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 3 3 3 3
Movement 2 2 2 2
Control 2 2 2 1
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 2 3
Curveball 2 3
Changeup 3 4
Sinker 2 2
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 9
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/29/1978
Born in:Port Saint Lucie, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:235 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 159 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 22 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1997, 3rd Pick in Round 8
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+
2003 Memphis - EWB 25 7 2 1 0 1 1.77 20.1 11 4 4 4 7 21 0 0 0.89 .163 4.75 0.1 248
2005 Pittsburgh - EWB 27 13 9 5 4 0 4.40 59.1 52 32 29 10 40 45 1 1 1.55 .253 5.88 0.0 109
2006 Pittsburgh - EWB 28 14 14 2 8 0 6.72 71.0 96 64 53 13 43 49 0 0 1.96 .346 6.29 -0.4 68
2008 Las Vegas - EWB 30 18 18 7 6 0 5.16 122.0 127 74 70 15 58 86 2 0 1.52 .300 5.06 1.3 93
2009 Chicago - EWB 31 28 28 8 16 0 6.02 176.1 207 127 118 30 101 112 0 0 1.75 .314 5.85 -0.2 75
2010 Chicago - EWB 32 31 31 13 9 0 5.11 190.1 200 117 108 38 101 149 1 0 1.58 .290 5.79 -0.0 89
2011 Chicago - EWB 33 11 11 5 3 0 5.93 60.2 71 46 40 5 30 46 0 0 1.66 .328 4.22 1.0 76
2011 Pittsburgh - EWB 33 21 21 5 6 0 4.86 111.0 133 76 60 16 61 84 1 0 1.75 .324 5.23 0.4 90
2011 Total - EWB 33 32 32 10 9 0 5.24 171.2 204 122 100 21 91 130 1 0 1.72 .326 4.87 1.4 84
2012 Pittsburgh - EWB 34 4 4 0 0 0 4.58 17.2 26 9 9 0 15 10 0 0 2.32 .406 4.72 0.2 96
Total EWB 147 138 46 52 1 5.33 828.2 923 549 491 131 456 602 5 1 1.66 .308 5.51 2.4 90
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+
1997 Total - 19 16 16 10 2 0 1.96 128.2 99 29 28 5 39 164 0 0 1.07 .271 2.11 5.4 100
1997 Pulaski - R 19 30 29 8 10 0 3.33 184.0 178 83 68 10 55 138 2 0 1.27 .293 3.32 2.3 99
1997 Auburn - S A 19 1 1 1 0 0 4.70 7.2 5 4 4 1 5 6 0 0 1.30 .211 5.02 -0.1 71
1998 Pulaski - R 20 34 34 10 20 0 3.98 242.0 270 144 107 19 77 157 8 0 1.43 .314 3.53 2.5 84
1999 Pulaski - R 21 35 35 18 10 0 3.52 253.1 219 112 99 25 59 259 3 0 1.10 .284 3.25 5.4 109
2000 Dunedin - R 22 4 4 2 1 0 1.47 30.2 21 6 5 4 4 32 2 1 0.82 .224 3.35 0.9 310
2000 Pulaski - R 22 2 2 2 0 0 0.56 16.0 9 1 1 0 3 13 0 0 0.75 .231 2.58 0.5 699
2000 Total - R 22 6 6 4 1 0 1.16 46.2 30 7 6 4 7 45 2 1 0.79 .226 0.00 0.0 0
2000 Auburn - S A 22 21 20 11 4 1 3.48 139.2 123 62 54 18 43 169 2 1 1.19 .304 3.37 3.6 125
2000 Elkhorn - A 22 3 3 3 0 0 0.74 24.1 8 2 2 0 11 31 1 1 0.78 .160 2.05 1.2 605
2000 Dunedin - A 22 5 5 4 0 0 2.25 36.0 37 10 9 3 11 40 1 0 1.33 .343 3.11 1.2 205
2000 Total - A 22 8 8 7 0 0 1.64 60.1 45 12 11 3 22 71 2 1 1.11 .282 0.00 0.0 0
2001 New Hampshire - AA 23 3 3 2 0 0 2.86 22.0 16 7 7 1 8 24 0 0 1.09 .288 2.92 0.8 162
2001 Syracuse - AAA 23 33 33 10 11 0 4.35 217.1 233 120 105 44 69 252 3 0 1.39 .333 4.27 2.8 97
2002 Syracuse - AAA 24 34 34 11 14 0 4.41 228.1 239 123 112 30 99 210 6 2 1.48 .323 4.27 2.8 95
2003 Syracuse - AAA 25 23 23 5 12 0 6.37 128.2 140 100 91 23 59 111 1 0 1.55 .302 4.96 0.6 67
2004 Syracuse - AAA 26 27 21 10 8 0 4.65 147.0 175 93 76 18 66 136 0 0 1.64 .354 4.10 2.2 92
2005 Syracuse - AAA 27 18 17 9 3 0 5.80 108.2 131 74 70 12 45 98 1 0 1.62 .358 4.26 2.0 82
2006 Indianapolis - AAA 28 20 20 8 8 0 4.77 122.2 128 68 65 14 51 98 0 0 1.46 .305 4.45 1.9 97
2007 Indianapolis - AAA 29 35 35 16 12 0 4.64 223.0 242 132 115 24 82 182 1 0 1.45 .318 4.40 3.2 96
2008 Oklahoma - AAA 30 12 12 7 1 0 3.95 86.2 86 40 38 9 32 75 0 0 1.36 .316 3.91 1.5 107
2013 Indianapolis - AAA 35 37 29 12 12 0 4.86 192.2 207 113 104 20 107 127 0 0 1.63 .307 4.96 0.8 88
Total IL 227 212 81 80 0 4.85 1368.1 1495 823 738 185 578 1214 12 2 1.51 .324 4.45 90.8
Total PCL 12 12 7 1 0 3.95 86.2 86 40 38 9 32 75 0 0 1.36 .316 3.91 107.3
Total EL 3 3 2 0 0 2.86 22.0 16 7 7 1 8 24 0 0 1.09 .288 2.92 161.5
Total FLO 5 5 4 0 0 2.25 36.0 37 10 9 3 11 40 1 0 1.33 .343 3.11 205.3
Total NEB 3 3 3 0 0 0.74 24.1 8 2 2 0 11 31 1 1 0.78 .160 2.05 604.9
Total NYP 22 21 12 4 1 3.54 147.1 128 66 58 19 48 175 2 1 1.19 .299 3.46 122.3
Total APP 101 100 38 40 0 3.56 695.1 676 340 275 54 194 567 13 0 1.25 .297 3.35 111.0
Total GCL 4 4 2 1 0 1.47 30.2 21 6 5 4 4 32 2 1 0.82 .224 3.35 309.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Memphis - MLB P 7 2 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 20.1 1.77 +0.1 1.029
2005 Pittsburgh - MLB P 13 9 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 59.1 1.37 +0.2 1.042
2006 Pittsburgh - MLB P 14 14 6 9 0 19 4 .789 71.0 1.90 -0.8 .883
2008 Las Vegas - MLB P 18 18 4 24 0 28 0 1.000 122.0 2.07 +0.9 1.037
2009 Chicago - MLB P 28 28 15 29 0 45 1 .978 176.1 2.25 +1.8 1.085
2010 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 16 31 2 49 2 .959 190.1 2.22 +0.2 .993
2011 Pittsburgh - MLB P 21 21 10 15 2 28 3 .893 111.0 2.03 -1.0 .874
2011 Chicago - MLB P 11 11 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 60.2 1.78 +0.2 1.049
2012 Pittsburgh - MLB P 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.1 1.041
TOTAL P 147 138 59 128 6 197 10 .949 828.2 2.03 +1.6 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 3, 223rd overall pick) by the Memphis Razorbacks, out of high school (Nottingham; Syracuse, NY).
06/16/1997 Injured (herniated disc (back)), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/17/1997 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 1 (2).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
10/03/1999 Won the 1999 Appalachian League Appalachian League Championship with the Pulaski Copperheads!
10/15/1999 Wins the 1999 APP APP Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
04/02/2000 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Bradenton Manatees with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/12/2000 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the State College Parasites with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/16/2000 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Papillion Monarchs with 11 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
10/11/2000 Won the 2000 Nebraska League Nebraska League Championship with the Elkhorn Antlers!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
04/17/2001 Strikes out 15 against the Ottawa Brass.
06/20/2001 Strikes out 15 against the Rochester Squids.
08/25/2001 Injured (nausea), out for 3 days.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
04/08/2002 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Rochester Squids with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
04/14/2002 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Norfolk Scythes with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
06/07/2003 Injured (forearm tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/13/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
11/28/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
05/29/2005 Injured (knee contusion), out for 2 weeks.
07/29/2005 Was traded by the Memphis Razorbacks to the Pittsburgh Crusaders in exchange for 1B Javier Gómez, 2B José Salazar.
08/10/2005 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Rebels with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/26/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
05/11/2006 Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
11/21/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
12/01/2007 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Pick 5, Round 1, 5th overall Pick) by the Las Vegas Renegades, from the Pittsburgh Crusaders.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
12/01/2008 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Pick 21, Round 1, 21st overall Pick) by the Chicago Samurai, from the Las Vegas Renegades.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
11/06/2009 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $630,000 with the Chicago Samurai organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
11/23/2010 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 3 (3).
06/10/2011 Got claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh while with Chicago.
10/31/2011 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $640,000 with the Pittsburgh Crusaders organization.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
04/22/2012 Injured (radial nerve (elbow) decompression surgery), out for 7-8 months.
11/19/2012 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (2).
10/09/2013 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2009 16 5
Year Win. % Rank
2010 .591 10
Year HRA Rank
2010 38 4
Year BB Rank
2009 101 3
2010 101 3
Year WP Rank
2009 13 1
Year SHO Rank
2005 1 1
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