P Alex 'Taco' Arias #47
Mexico City Aztecas SPBC
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2012
BNN Index | SPBC | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P ALEX 'TACO' ARIAS #47 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 10-6 0 3.02 167.0 134 25 65 188 1.19 2.6
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.
Slider 5 5
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 4 4
Sinker 6 6
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/20/2012 VAN Loss, 2-9 X 5.2 7 6 5 9 6 Loss
10/16/2012 @ VAN Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 4 3 3 4 9 Loss
10/12/2012 VAN Win, 2-1 X 9.2 4 1 1 5 10
10/07/2012 @ VAC Loss, 3-5 X 8.0 10 4 4 5 9 Loss
10/03/2012 VAC Win, 6-2 X 7.0 8 2 2 3 6 Win
09/29/2012 DET Win, 4-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 2 11 Win
09/24/2012 @ WIN Loss, 1-3 X 7.1 6 3 3 8 8 Loss
09/20/2012 @ COL Loss, 2-9 X 6.1 8 9 9 6 4 Loss
09/15/2012 CGY Win, 6-3 X 7.0 8 2 2 3 6
09/10/2012 HAM Win, 8-5 X 7.0 3 1 1 2 11
PERSONALITY
Not so much a leader as a follower.
Birthday:05/18/1978
Born in:Fishers, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$39,000
Signed Through:2013 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 16 Days
Service This Yr:110 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2012 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 10 6 0 3.02 167.0 134 57 56 25 65 188 7 31.8 4 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 10.99 7.22 10.13 3.50 3.63 1.19 96 2.6 .270        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 279 58 11 0 14 31 29 93 2 1 2 .208 .285 .398 .683      
vs. RHB 335 76 11 0 11 26 36 95 1 3 3 .227 .307 .358 .665      
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2012 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 2 0 0 0.63 28.2 13 3 2 2 11 30  
July 6 6 3 2 0 3.86 46.2 44 20 20 8 15 55  
August 6 6 4 2 0 3.00 48.0 41 16 16 10 13 55  
September 6 6 1 2 0 3.71 43.2 36 18 18 5 26 48  
Spring Training 7 7 4 0 0 1.26 35.2 21 6 5 1 16 35  
Postseason 5 5 1 3 0 3.52 38.1 33 16 15 2 26 40  
Last Year 13 13 6 4 0 3.27 99.0 88 41 36 9 34 104  
Career 35 35 16 10 0 3.11 266.0 222 98 92 34 99 292  
Home 11 11 5 1 0 1.79 85.1 60 17 17 11 23 104  
Road 11 11 5 5 0 4.30 81.2 74 40 39 14 42 84  
Grass 19 19 8 5 0 2.88 144.0 111 47 46 21 56 163  
Turf 3 3 2 1 0 3.91 23.0 23 10 10 4 9 25  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 5.62 8.0 9 5 5 2 4 8  
Night 21 21 9 6 0 2.89 159.0 125 52 51 23 61 180  
As Starter 22 22 10 6 0 3.02 167.0 134 57 56 25 65 188  
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+
2002 Houston - PBC 24 8 5 3 0 0 3.05 41.1 33 14 14 3 10 34 1 0 1.04 .256 3.53 0.6 124
2003 Houston - PBC 25 22 22 9 9 0 3.45 151.1 145 62 58 12 63 145 4 2 1.37 .319 3.89 2.0 113
2004 Houston - PBC 26 22 22 7 9 0 3.45 141.0 133 57 54 17 54 133 1 0 1.33 .305 4.32 0.9 109
2005 Houston - PBC 27 22 22 11 8 0 3.39 162.0 153 69 61 14 49 135 4 1 1.25 .298 3.86 2.4 117
2006 Houston - PBC 28 22 22 8 7 0 2.89 158.2 133 59 51 20 73 159 4 3 1.30 .276 4.21 1.7 139
2007 Houston - PBC 29 22 22 9 6 0 3.80 163.1 146 72 69 13 75 156 4 0 1.35 .298 3.83 2.4 103
2008 Los Angeles - PBC 30 22 22 3 8 0 4.87 116.1 120 65 63 18 63 120 0 0 1.57 .322 5.12 0.4 87
2009 Los Angeles - PBC 31 18 0 2 4 0 4.32 25.0 27 12 12 3 10 27 0 0 1.48 .333 4.28 0.1 101
2010 El Paso - PBC 32 22 22 5 8 0 4.64 137.2 147 78 71 23 68 112 0 0 1.56 .305 5.39 0.3 94
2011 El Paso - PBC 33 2 2 1 0 0 6.17 11.2 16 9 8 2 6 8 0 0 1.89 .350 5.84 -0.0 74
Total PBC 182 161 58 59 0 3.74 1108.1 1053 497 461 125 471 1029 18 6 1.38 .302 4.31 10.8 108
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 San Antonio - AA 22 22 22 7 10 0 4.74 125.1 146 68 66 10 39 82 0 0 1.48 .333 3.59 2.3 84
2001 Vancouver - AAA 23 21 21 9 9 0 3.69 131.2 140 60 54 10 33 107 0 0 1.31 .332 3.19 2.6 99
2002 Vancouver - AAA 24 15 15 5 9 0 2.91 114.1 105 37 37 5 34 99 5 2 1.22 .299 2.64 3.4 129
2011 Vacaville - Semi 33 13 13 6 4 0 3.27 99.0 88 41 36 9 34 104 4 1 1.23 .306 2.95 2.6 118
2012 Mexico City - Semi 34 22 22 10 6 0 3.02 167.0 134 57 56 25 65 188 7 4 1.19 .270 3.63 2.6 125
Total AAA 36 36 14 18 0 3.33 246.0 245 97 91 15 67 206 5 2 1.27 .317 2.94 111.0
Total AA 22 22 7 10 0 4.74 125.1 146 68 66 10 39 82 0 0 1.48 .333 3.59 83.9
Total SPBC 35 35 16 10 0 3.11 266.0 222 98 92 34 99 292 11 5 1.21 .284 3.38 122.5
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+
2002 Houston - PBC 24 1 1 1 0 0 4.05 6.2 9 3 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.65 .381 3.66 0.1 93
2003 Houston - PBC 25 3 3 2 0 0 3.10 20.1 18 7 7 2 12 16 0 0 1.48 .281 4.79 0.1 126
2005 Houston - PBC 27 2 2 1 1 0 2.40 15.0 8 4 4 2 4 13 0 0 0.80 .167 4.44 0.1 165
2012 Mexico City - SPBC 34 5 5 1 3 0 3.52 38.1 33 16 15 2 26 40 1 0 1.54 .310 3.24 0.8 107
Total PBC 6 6 4 1 0 3.00 42.0 35 14 14 5 18 36 0 0 1.26 .263 4.49 129.7
Total SPBC 5 5 1 3 0 3.52 38.1 33 16 15 2 26 40 1 0 1.54 .310 3.24 107.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 San Antonio - AA P 22 22 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 125.1 1.01 +0.5 1.155
2001 Vancouver - AAA P 21 21 5 12 0 18 1 .944 131.2 1.16 -1.9 .872
2002 Houston - Pro P 8 5 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 41.1 0.87 +0.1 .960
2002 Vancouver - AAA P 15 15 9 11 2 20 0 1.000 114.1 1.57 -0.5 1.099
2002 Vancouver - AAA SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.0 1.066
2003 Houston - Pro P 22 22 11 10 1 22 1 .955 151.1 1.25 +0.7 1.459
2004 Houston - Pro P 22 22 6 8 2 14 0 1.000 141.0 0.89 -1.6 .975
2005 Houston - Pro P 22 22 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 162.0 0.56 -1.1 .808
2006 Houston - Pro P 22 22 6 16 2 22 0 1.000 158.2 1.25 -0.5 1.101
2007 Houston - Pro P 22 22 7 11 1 18 0 1.000 163.1 0.99 -1.5 .866
2008 Los Angeles - Pro P 22 22 7 9 0 17 1 .941 116.1 1.24 -3.6 .868
2009 Los Angeles - Pro P 17 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 25.0 0.36 -0.8 .000
2010 El Paso - Pro P 22 22 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 137.2 0.92 -3.0 1.055
2011 El Paso - Pro P 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 11.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
2011 Vacaville - Semi P 13 13 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 99.0 1.09 +1.1 .968
2012 Mexico City - Semi P 22 22 5 10 2 15 0 1.000 167.0 0.81 -1.0 1.340
TOTAL P 274 254 76 122 13 203 5 .975 1745.2 1.02 -13.4 1.020
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.0 1.066
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2000 Named the #40 prospect in the PBC
07/28/2000 Injured (gout),out for 4 days.
08/02/2000 Named the #33 prospect in the PBC
08/31/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
06/07/2001 Named the #28 prospect in the PBC
08/31/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
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: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (6).
06/07/2002 Named the #35 prospect in the PBC
06/22/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Kings with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/12/2002 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Schooners with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/02/2002 Named the #27 prospect in the PBC
10/14/2002 Wins the 2002 Pro Circuit Cup with the Houston Mavericks.
10/15/2002 Named the #21 prospect in the PBC
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: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (6).
07/24/2003 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Lions with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/29/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
09/22/2003 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Lions with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/18/2003 Wins the 2003 Pro Circuit Cup with the Houston Mavericks.
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: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
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: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
07/17/2005 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Knights with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/29/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/11/2005 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
06/07/2006 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Knights with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/17/2006 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Lions with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/06/2006 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Shamrocks with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
11/20/2007 Became a free agent.
12/28/2007 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $3,630,000 with the Los Angeles Knights organization.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
06/06/2009 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Los Angeles Knights development complex.
11/27/2009 Was traded by the Los Angeles Knights to the El Paso Diablos, along with SP Manny Sanchez and $500,001, in exchange for $1.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
09/10/2010 Collects his 1000th career Professional Baseball Circuit strikeout!
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/07/2011 Released by the El Paso Diablos.
07/26/2011 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $65,600 with the Vacaville Steelheads organization.
08/05/2011 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Southern California Empires with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/21/2011 Wins the 2011 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit SPBC Classic Series with the Vacaville Steelheads!
10/22/2011 Vacaville Steelheads voided the team option year for a buyout of $3,900.
11/20/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/08/2012 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $78,000 with the Mexico City Aztecas organization.
06/13/2012 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Southern California Empires with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/08/2012 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Vancouver Bruins with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/20/2012 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Edmonton Drillers with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/29/2012 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Chargers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/22/2012 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2003 10 3
Year GS Rank
2003 22 1
2004 22 1
2005 22 1
2006 22 1
2007 22 1
2008 22 2
2010 22 6
2012 22 3
Year W Rank
2003 9 9
2005 11 2
2007 9 9
2012 10 7
Year L Rank
2004 9 6
Year Win. % Rank
2007 .600 9
Year IP Rank
2003 151.1 5
2005 162.0 3
2006 158.2 3
2007 163.1 4
2012 167.0 4
Year BF Rank
2003 648 3
2005 669 3
2006 669 3
2007 696 2
2012 691 5
Year HRA Rank
2004 17 2
2005 14 9
2006 20 5
2008 18 9
2012 25 7
Year BB Rank
2003 63 3
2004 54 7
2006 73 5
2007 75 2
2008 63 9
2010 68 6
Year K Rank
2003 145 10
2006 159 6
2007 156 8
2012 188 1
Year ERA Rank
2006 2.89 3
Year BABIP Rank
2006 .276 5
Year HR/9 Rank
2007 0.72 7
Year H/9 Rank
2006 7.54 9
Year K/9 Rank
2008 9.28 10
2012 10.13 10
Year QS Rank
2003 15 7
2004 17 3
2005 14 9
2006 16 3
2012 15 9
Year QSP Rank
2003 .682 9
2004 .773 3
2006 .727 5
Year CG Rank
2003 4 3
2005 4 5
2006 4 7
2007 4 6
2011 4 6
2012 7 2
Year CGP Rank
2003 .182 3
2005 .182 5
2006 .182 9
2007 .182 7
2011 .308 5
2012 .318 4
Year SHO Rank
2003 2 1
2005 1 5
2006 3 1
2011 1 8
2012 4 1
Year WAR Rank
2007 2.5 9
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