P Ruben Espinoza #1
Santa Maria Pirates (PIT) WDL
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/26/2014
 OA: 30 POT: 35
BNN Index | WDL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RUBEN ESPINOZA #1 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 3 2-2 0 5.03 34.0 28 2 14 27 1.24 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 45 45 45 50
Control 35 35 35 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 50 60
Changeup 50 55
Knuckle Curve 50 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
01/21/2014 TdA Loss, 1-3 X 6.1 0 1 0 3 5
01/15/2014 CuM Win, 8-2 X 6.1 5 2 2 2 5 Win
01/10/2014 BAB Loss, 2-6 X 4.2 6 6 6 4 6 Loss
12/27/2013 @ TdL Loss, 5-9 3.2 3 2 2 1 1
12/22/2013 GdC Loss, 11-13 1.2 3 3 3 1 3
12/20/2013 @ BBW Loss, 2-5 4.0 0 0 0 1 1
12/11/2013 CdS Win, 7-3 3.0 3 0 0 1 3 Win
12/05/2013 @ TdA Loss, 1-7 1.1 6 6 6 0 0 Loss
12/02/2013 AdC Loss, 5-7 3.0 2 0 0 1 3
09/06/2013 FMMi Win, 14-2 X 6.1 4 2 2 2 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Enjoys a good book.
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/30/1989
Born in:Guacara, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 2"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125 0 0.0 0 11 40.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.53 8.18 7.35 2.94 2.67 1.24 78 3.8 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 218 56 13 3 1 18 21 51 0 1 5 .257 .336 .358 .694      
vs. RHB 351 83 16 3 4 32 29 74 2 5 2 .236 .297 .333 .630      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 1 0 3.38 21.1 22 8 8 1 6 15  
May 6 6 2 0 0 0.98 36.2 23 5 4 1 11 32  
June 6 6 2 2 0 1.70 37.0 28 7 7 0 13 33  
July 4 4 1 3 0 4.95 20.0 24 11 11 1 13 15  
August 7 7 1 5 0 4.26 38.0 42 19 18 2 7 30  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Last Year 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125  
Career 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125  
Home 14 14 5 4 0 1.74 82.2 63 17 16 4 22 68  
Road 13 13 3 7 0 4.09 70.1 76 33 32 1 28 57  
Grass 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125  
Day 6 6 2 3 0 2.86 34.2 36 11 11 1 13 26  
Night 21 21 6 8 0 2.81 118.1 103 39 37 4 37 99  
As Starter 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125  
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.95 5.68 4.26 2.84 5.08 0.95 152 -0.1 .150        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 14 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 .143 .200 .143 .343      
vs. RHB 10 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .500 .833      
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3  
Last Year 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3  
Career 12 12 4 2 0 3.17 59.2 51 21 21 7 24 34  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3  
Grass 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3  
Night 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3  
CARIBBEAN WINTER LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 3 2 2 0 5.03 34.0 28 20 19 2 14 27 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 1 11.38 7.41 7.15 3.71 3.63 1.24 89 0.5 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 48 13 5 0 0 5 9 8 0 0 1 .271 .397 .375 .772      
vs. RHB 79 15 5 0 2 15 5 19 0 1 0 .190 .238 .329 .567      
CARIBBEAN WINTER LEAGUE 2013 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 0 1 0 0 3 5  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 1 2 5  
January 3 3 1 1 0 4.15 17.1 11 9 8 1 9 16  
December 6 0 1 1 0 5.94 16.2 17 11 11 1 5 11  
Last Year 9 3 2 2 0 5.03 34.0 28 20 19 2 14 27  
Career 23 3 2 2 0 6.91 56.0 59 47 43 5 33 51  
Home 6 3 2 1 0 3.96 25.0 19 12 11 1 12 25  
Road 3 0 0 1 0 8.00 9.0 9 8 8 1 2 2  
Grass 9 3 2 2 0 5.03 34.0 28 20 19 2 14 27  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 1 2 5  
Night 8 2 1 2 0 5.53 27.2 23 18 17 1 12 22  
As Starter 3 3 1 1 0 4.15 17.1 11 9 8 1 9 16  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 1 1 0 5.94 16.2 17 11 11 1 5 11  
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+
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+
2009 GCL - R 19 15 0 2 0 0 4.98 21.2 25 13 12 3 12 22 0 0 1.71 .338 5.50 0.1 117
2010 GCL - R 20 11 11 4 2 0 3.22 58.2 47 23 21 6 22 49 0 0 1.18 .258 3.18 0.3 82
2010 Santa Maria - WDL 20 14 0 0 0 0 9.82 22.0 31 27 24 3 19 24 0 0 2.27 .389 5.39 -0.3 42
2011 Washington - A- 21 15 15 2 6 0 3.10 72.2 70 31 25 4 33 52 0 0 1.42 .292 2.91 0.6 83
2011 Bradenton - A+ 21 11 11 3 2 0 3.21 53.1 47 19 19 6 22 31 0 0 1.29 .248 4.19 0.2 108
2012 Washington - A- 22 15 15 2 8 0 2.87 75.1 64 24 24 1 32 55 0 0 1.27 .290 1.93 1.5 80
2013 Bradenton - A+ 23 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 4 2 2 1 2 3 0 0 0.95 .150 5.08 -0.1 118
2013 Hickory - A 23 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125 0 0 1.24 .304 2.67 3.8 122
2013 Total - A 23 28 28 9 11 0 2.82 159.1 143 52 50 6 52 128 0 0 1.22 .297 2.77 3.7 122
2013 Santa Maria - WDL 23 9 3 2 2 0 5.03 34.0 28 20 19 2 14 27 0 0 1.24 .265 3.63 0.5 81
Total SAL 27 27 8 11 0 2.82 153.0 139 50 48 5 50 125 0 0 1.24 .304 2.67 121.7
Total FSL 12 12 4 2 0 3.17 59.2 51 21 21 7 24 34 0 0 1.26 .238 4.29 109.1
Total NYPL 30 30 4 14 0 2.98 148.0 134 55 49 5 65 107 0 0 1.34 .291 2.41 81.1
Total GCL 26 11 6 2 0 3.70 80.1 72 36 33 9 34 71 0 0 1.32 .281 3.81 89.1
Total WDL 23 3 2 2 0 6.91 56.0 59 47 43 5 33 51 0 0 1.64 .318 4.32 59.4
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+
2010 GCL - GCL 20 3 0 0 2 1 12.46 4.1 6 6 6 1 3 1 0 0 2.08 .333 6.96 -0.5 21
Total GCL 3 0 0 2 1 12.46 4.1 6 6 6 1 3 1 0 0 2.08 .333 6.96 21.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 GCL - R P 15 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 21.2 0.42 -0.4 1.014
2010 Santa Maria - WDL P 12 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 22.0 1.64 -0.0 .954
2010 GCL - R P 11 11 5 3 0 10 2 .800 58.2 1.23 +0.4 .720
2011 Bradenton - A+ P 11 11 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 53.1 0.84 +0.1 1.289
2011 Washington - A- P 15 15 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 72.2 0.74 +0.2 .814
2012 Washington - A- P 15 15 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 75.1 1.19 +0.2 .942
2013 Santa Maria - WDL P 9 3 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 34.0 1.06 +0.1 .956
2013 Hickory - A P 27 27 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 153.0 0.88 +0.6 .948
2013 Bradenton - A+ P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.1 .974
TOTAL P 116 83 19 35 1 57 3 .947 497.0 0.98 +1.0 .932
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2006 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (45); Movement: 20 (40); Control: 20 (35).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (45); Movement: 20 (40); Control: 20 (35).
10/17/2008 Promoted from the international complex to R GCL.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 20 (30).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 20 (40).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 20 (40).
09/14/2010 Wins the 2010 Gulf Coast League Round 2 with the GCL Pirates!
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 20 (40).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 20 (40).
02/23/2011 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Pittsburgh Pirates development complex.
04/18/2011 Injured (inner ear infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/2011 Wins the 2011 Florida State League Round 2 with the Bradenton Marauders!
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (35).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (35).
08/22/2012 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (40).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (40).
07/08/2013 Was selected to the 2013 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
11/05/2013 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (40).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (40).
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