P Willie Cantu #8
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2005
P WILLIE CANTU #8 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 7-9 0 3.25 149.1 150 19 59 130 1.40 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Curveball 6 6
Changeup 4 4
Sinker 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2005 TB Win, 8-5 X 6.0 11 5 5 1 5
09/21/2005 @ SF Loss, 0-7 X 6.2 4 5 5 2 6 Loss
09/15/2005 STL Loss, 3-4 X 5.2 11 4 4 5 4 Loss
09/11/2005 WSH Win, 3-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 1 8
09/06/2005 @ NYC Loss, 0-11 X 6.0 9 7 4 2 11 Loss
08/27/2005 LA Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 10 3 3 3 3 Loss
08/22/2005 @ DAL Win, 5-4 X 6.0 7 2 2 5 4 Win
08/17/2005 DEN Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 4 2 2 3 6
08/11/2005 HOU Win, 1-0 X 8.0 5 0 0 5 2 Win
08/06/2005 @ ATL Win, 3-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 3 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/20/1977
Born in:Henderson, NV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2005 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 7 9 0 3.25 149.1 150 61 54 19 59 130 0 0.0 0 15 68.2
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 13.32 9.04 7.83 3.56 4.78 1.40 124 0.3 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 291 75 11 0 12 39 37 74 3 1 5 .258 .348 .419 .767      
vs. RHB 277 75 17 0 7 22 22 56 1 3 7 .271 .339 .408 .747      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2005 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 5 5 2 2 0 2.53 32.0 28 9 9 1 14 35  
July 6 6 2 2 0 3.67 41.2 44 17 17 8 14 31  
August 6 6 3 2 0 1.66 43.1 38 12 8 5 20 30  
September 5 5 0 3 0 5.57 32.1 40 23 20 5 11 34  
Spring Training 7 3 0 0 0 0.53 17.0 10 1 1 0 4 23  
Last Year 2 2 0 1 0 4.61 13.2 13 7 7 3 4 11  
2 Years Ago 18 8 2 7 5 4.69 63.1 74 36 33 10 19 61  
Career 110 39 14 23 43 3.87 337.0 343 155 145 47 110 321  
Home 11 11 3 4 0 2.79 77.1 77 28 24 9 27 63  
Road 11 11 4 5 0 3.75 72.0 73 33 30 10 32 67  
Grass 18 18 5 7 0 3.25 124.2 123 52 45 18 44 106  
Turf 4 4 2 2 0 3.28 24.2 27 9 9 1 15 24  
Day 4 4 1 1 0 3.10 29.0 22 10 10 6 9 24  
Night 18 18 6 8 0 3.29 120.1 128 51 44 13 50 106  
As Starter 22 22 7 9 0 3.25 149.1 150 61 54 19 59 130  
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+
2001 Boston - PBC 24 36 0 2 1 27 2.52 39.1 32 11 11 5 10 45 0 0 1.07 .278 3.35 0.2 134
2002 Boston - PBC 25 32 7 3 5 11 5.05 71.1 74 40 40 10 18 74 0 0 1.29 .337 3.91 0.4 73
2003 Boston - PBC 26 18 8 2 7 5 4.69 63.1 74 36 33 10 19 61 0 0 1.47 .356 4.54 0.1 81
2004 Boston - PBC 27 2 2 0 1 0 4.61 13.2 13 7 7 3 4 11 0 0 1.24 .270 5.95 -0.2 80
2005 Boston - PBC 28 22 22 7 9 0 3.25 149.1 150 61 54 19 59 130 0 0 1.40 .310 4.78 0.3 119
Total PBC 110 39 14 23 43 3.87 337.0 343 155 145 47 110 321 0 0 1.34 .319 4.43 0.8 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+
2000 Providence - U24 23 20 20 14 2 0 2.22 117.2 93 29 29 4 17 100 0 0 0.93 .272 2.16 4.4 172
2001 Montreal - AAA 24 2 2 1 1 0 3.86 14.0 16 6 6 2 3 8 0 0 1.36 .304 3.72 0.2 95
Total RL1 2 2 1 1 0 3.86 14.0 16 6 6 2 3 8 0 0 1.36 .304 3.72 94.7
Total U24 20 20 14 2 0 2.22 117.2 93 29 29 4 17 100 0 0 0.93 .272 2.16 171.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Providence - U24 P 20 20 6 5 1 11 0 1.000 117.2 0.84 +1.0 .997
2001 Boston - Pro P 36 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 39.1 0.46 -0.3 .974
2001 Montreal - AAA P 2 2 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 -0.4 1.006
2002 Boston - Pro P 32 7 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 71.1 1.39 +0.5 .960
2003 Boston - Pro P 18 8 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 63.1 1.71 +0.4 1.081
2004 Boston - Pro P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.4 .000
2005 Boston - Pro P 22 22 4 10 2 14 0 1.000 149.1 0.84 +0.1 1.178
TOTAL P 132 61 22 33 3 55 0 1.000 468.2 1.06 +1.7 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
08/02/2000 Named the #88 prospect in the PBC
08/29/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Under 24 Development League All-Star Game.
09/01/2000 Wins the U24 Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/06/2000 Wins the 2000 Under 24 Development League Under 24 Cup with the Providence Roosters!
10/19/2000 Wins the 2000 U24 Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/07/2001 Named the #32 prospect in the PBC
09/01/2001 Wins the PBC Rookie of the Month Award.
12/25/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
07/13/2002 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/01/2002 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/25/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
05/17/2003 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5-6 weeks.
12/17/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
06/14/2004 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 5-6 months.
11/07/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2005 22 1
Year L Rank
2005 9 9
Year SV Rank
2001 27 1
Year IP Rank
2005 149.1 10
Year BF Rank
2005 647 7
Year HRA Rank
2005 19 1
Year BB Rank
2005 59 7
Year GF Rank
2001 33 7
Year QS Rank
2005 15 6
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