P Alex 'Taco' Arias #49
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2014
P ALEX 'TACO' ARIAS #49 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 6 1-5 2 6.36 63.2 76 15 29 51 1.65 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 4 4
Curveball 6 6
Changeup 3 3
Sinker 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 25
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
09/30/2014 @ LV Loss, 1-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2014 SF Loss, 4-9 2.0 1 1 1 0 4
09/20/2014 PHI Win, 4-3 X 8.0 8 3 3 2 8
09/15/2014 @ NYC Loss, 4-16 1.2 7 6 6 2 1
09/13/2014 @ NYC Win, 7-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/12/2014 @ NYC Loss, 6-14 2.2 7 5 5 3 4
09/07/2014 HOU Loss, 2-6 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
09/03/2014 @ MIA Win, 9-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/27/2014 CHI Win, 6-2 3.1 2 2 2 2 1 Save
08/24/2014 DEN Loss, 7-9 0.1 1 2 2 2 1
PERSONALITY
Even-tempered.
Birthday:05/18/1978
Born in:Fishers, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 87 Days
Service This Yr:71 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 81 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2014 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 6 1 5 2 6.36 63.2 76 50 45 15 29 51 0 0.0 0 3 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 1 66.7 12 7 14.84 10.74 7.21 4.10 6.10 1.65 139 -0.6 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 122 35 6 2 7 20 14 24 0 0 0 .287 .360 .541 .901      
vs. RHB 137 41 7 2 8 30 15 27 2 0 0 .299 .364 .555 .918      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2014 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 2 0 1 0 5.14 14.0 13 8 8 4 7 10  
August 8 3 1 4 1 6.39 31.0 38 27 22 8 13 22  
September 8 1 0 0 1 7.23 18.2 25 15 15 3 9 19  
Career 200 167 59 64 2 3.89 1172.0 1129 547 506 140 500 1080  
Home 10 4 0 4 1 5.17 40.0 40 27 23 9 19 31  
Road 8 2 1 1 1 8.37 23.2 36 23 22 6 10 20  
Grass 7 1 1 0 1 8.20 18.2 25 17 17 4 10 16  
Turf 11 5 0 5 1 5.60 45.0 51 33 28 11 19 35  
Day 7 1 0 3 1 6.23 17.1 23 15 12 4 2 14  
Night 11 5 1 2 1 6.41 46.1 53 35 33 11 27 37  
As Starter 6 6 1 3 0 5.13 40.1 45 26 23 9 16 33  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 0 2 2 8.49 23.1 31 24 22 6 13 18  
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2014 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21 1 33.3 0 3 100.0
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 8.18 6.95 8.59 1.23 2.90 0.91 63 0.8 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 38 11 4 0 1 3 1 7 1 0 0 .289 .300 .474 .774      
vs. RHB 43 6 3 0 0 2 2 14 0 0 0 .140 .178 .209 .387      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2014 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21  
Career 39 39 16 18 0 3.22 268.0 262 102 96 16 70 227  
Home 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21  
Turf 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21  
Night 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21  
As Starter 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21  
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2014 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 1 3 0 3.62 32.1 37 18 13 3 4 29 1 20.0 1 3 60.0
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 11.41 10.30 8.07 1.11 3.19 1.27 74 0.9 .327        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 46 15 6 0 1 7 2 7 2 1 0 .326 .340 .522 .862      
vs. RHB 88 22 4 0 2 11 2 22 0 1 0 .250 .267 .364 .630      
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE TWO 2014 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 0 3 0 5.01 23.1 29 18 13 3 4 21  
July 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 8 0 0 0 0 8  
Career 27 27 8 13 0 4.51 157.2 183 86 79 13 43 111  
Home 2 2 1 1 0 1.80 15.0 14 4 3 0 1 14  
Road 3 3 0 2 0 5.19 17.1 23 14 10 3 3 15  
Grass 5 5 1 3 0 3.62 32.1 37 18 13 3 4 29  
Night 5 5 1 3 0 3.62 32.1 37 18 13 3 4 29  
As Starter 5 5 1 3 0 3.62 32.1 37 18 13 3 4 29  
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 0.6 122
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 1.9 111
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 0.8 107
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 2.2 115
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 1.6 137
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 2.3 102
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 88
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 0.2 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
2014 Los Angeles - PBC 36 18 6 1 5 2 6.36 63.2 76 50 45 15 29 51 0 0 1.65 .313 6.10 -0.6 69
Total PBC 200 167 59 64 2 3.89 1172.0 1129 547 506 140 500 1080 18 6 1.39 .303 4.41 9.6 104
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 2.5 117
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 2.6 126
2013 Mexico City - Semi 35 22 22 12 8 0 3.80 170.1 164 74 72 23 60 165 9 0 1.32 .307 3.60 2.3 95
2014 Milwaukee - AA 36 5 5 1 3 0 3.62 32.1 37 18 13 3 4 29 1 1 1.27 .327 3.19 0.9 120
2014 Charlotte - AAA 36 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 17 5 5 1 3 21 1 0 0.91 .267 2.90 0.8 225
Total AAA 39 39 16 18 0 3.22 268.0 262 102 96 16 70 227 6 2 1.24 .313 2.93 115.8
Total AA 27 27 8 13 0 4.51 157.2 183 86 79 13 43 111 1 1 1.43 .332 3.51 89.4
Total SPBC 57 57 28 18 0 3.38 436.1 386 172 164 57 159 457 20 5 1.25 .293 3.46 110.2
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 92
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 0.0 124
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 0.1 162
Total PBC 6 6 4 1 0 3.00 42.0 35 14 14 5 18 36 0 0 1.26 .263 4.49 127.5
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
2013 Mexico City - Semi P 22 22 7 16 0 23 0 1.000 170.1 1.22 -2.2 1.045
2014 Los Angeles - Pro P 18 6 3 5 1 9 1 .889 63.2 1.13 -1.9 .977
2014 Charlotte - AAA P 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 22.0 0.41 +0.6 .000
2014 Milwaukee - AA P 5 5 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 32.1 0.84 -0.5 .931
TOTAL P 322 290 89 144 14 239 6 .975 2034.0 1.03 -17.4 1.021
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.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
02/16/2013 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Mexico City Aztecas development complex.
11/20/2013 Became a free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/10/2014 Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Aces organization.
07/03/2014 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Kansas City Monarchs with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/22/2014 Was traded by the Las Vegas Aces to the Los Angeles Knights, along with 2B Aaron Eisley, in exchange for RF Devon Stanfield.
11/20/2014 Became a free agent.
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
2013 22 4
Year W Rank
2003 9 9
2005 11 2
2007 9 9
2012 10 7
2013 12 1
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
2013 170.1 2
Year BF Rank
2003 648 3
2005 669 3
2006 669 3
2007 696 2
2012 691 5
2013 713 2
Year HRA Rank
2004 17 2
2005 14 9
2006 20 5
2008 18 9
2012 25 7
2013 23 5
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
2013 165 3
Year WP Rank
2013 7 4
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
2013 9 1
Year CGP Rank
2003 .182 3
2005 .182 5
2006 .182 9
2007 .182 7
2011 .308 5
2012 .318 4
2013 .409 1
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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