P Alex 'Taco' Arias #49
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2018
P ALEX 'TACO' ARIAS #49 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 8-12 0 5.31 189.2 223 15 80 173 1.60 3.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 4 4 4
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 4 4
Curveball 5 5
Changeup 3 3
Sinker 4 4
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
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
09/25/2018 EDM Win, 8-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 3 10 Win
09/20/2018 @ VAN Loss, 1-12 X 2.1 8 8 6 1 4 Loss
09/13/2018 CGY Win, 10-3 X 7.0 4 1 1 2 5 Win
09/08/2018 VAC Win, 4-3 X 6.2 5 1 1 1 7
09/02/2018 @ MXC Loss, 5-8 X 5.1 8 6 2 2 4 Loss
09/01/2018 @ MXC Loss, 3-4 X 5.2 3 1 1 5 3
08/27/2018 @ EDM Loss, 3-9 X 5.1 3 6 5 6 4 Loss
08/21/2018 VAN Loss, 1-2 X 6.1 5 1 1 1 9
08/16/2018 @ CGY Win, 6-5 X 6.0 5 4 3 3 6
08/10/2018 @ VAC Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 5 3 3 2 8 Loss
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:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 87 Days
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 81 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2018 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 8 12 0 5.31 189.2 223 121 112 15 80 173 1 2.9 1 14 41.2
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 14.57 10.58 8.21 3.80 3.71 1.60 94 3.1 .361        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 351 92 20 2 8 54 37 84 0 2 3 .262 .338 .399 .736      
vs. RHB 411 131 23 3 7 67 43 89 2 5 1 .319 .383 .440 .823      
SEMI-PRO BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2018 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 3 2 0 5.45 33.0 38 20 20 1 13 22  
May 6 6 2 1 0 3.67 34.1 41 15 14 3 11 29  
June 5 5 0 3 0 9.25 24.1 38 25 25 3 9 22  
July 6 6 0 2 0 7.09 33.0 48 26 26 3 18 33  
August 5 5 1 2 0 4.06 31.0 25 16 14 4 15 34  
September 6 6 2 2 0 3.44 34.0 33 19 13 1 14 33  
Spring Training 5 5 2 2 0 4.15 17.1 24 10 8 2 7 17  
Last Year 18 18 6 5 0 3.92 117.0 115 52 51 9 36 110  
Career 109 109 42 35 0 3.96 743.0 724 345 327 81 275 740  
Home 12 12 4 2 0 4.23 76.2 80 36 36 5 24 77  
Road 22 22 4 10 0 6.05 113.0 143 85 76 10 56 96  
Grass 28 28 6 11 0 5.95 151.1 193 108 100 10 65 143  
Turf 6 6 2 1 0 2.82 38.1 30 13 12 5 15 30  
Day 13 13 3 4 0 4.40 77.2 76 41 38 5 33 66  
Night 21 21 5 8 0 5.95 112.0 147 80 74 10 47 107  
As Starter 34 34 8 12 0 5.31 189.2 223 121 112 15 80 173  
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 0.6 121
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 0.7 106
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 2.1 114
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 1.4 135
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 2.1 100
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 0.5 90
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 0.1 103
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 0.1 93
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 73
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 70
Total PBC 200 167 59 64 2 3.89 1172.0 1129 547 506 140 500 1080 18 6 1.39 .303 4.41 8.9 103
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 2.4 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 2.5 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 2.5 116
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 2.8 129
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 2.5 98
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 0.9 118
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 0.8 222
2015 Ottawa - AA 37 34 5 8 9 7 3.82 77.2 91 35 33 7 22 77 0 0 1.45 .372 3.63 1.7 121
2016 Ottawa - AA 38 27 0 3 6 8 3.94 59.1 61 28 26 10 14 61 0 0 1.26 .315 4.33 0.1 107
2016 Montreal - AAA 38 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 1.1 4 4 4 1 0 2 0 0 3.00 .750 12.69 -0.1 15
2017 Hamilton - Semi 39 18 18 6 5 0 3.92 117.0 115 52 51 9 36 110 0 0 1.29 .325 3.39 2.8 107
2018 Winnipeg - Semi 40 34 34 8 12 0 5.31 189.2 223 121 112 15 80 173 1 1 1.60 .361 3.71 3.1 75
Total AAA 40 39 16 18 0 3.34 269.1 266 106 100 17 70 229 6 2 1.25 .315 2.98 111.9
Total AA 88 32 19 28 15 4.21 294.2 335 149 138 30 79 249 1 1 1.40 .339 3.71 99.8
Total SPBC 109 109 42 35 0 3.96 743.0 724 345 327 81 275 740 21 6 1.34 .318 3.51 99.1
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 91
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 0.1 160
Total PBC 6 6 4 1 0 3.00 42.0 35 14 14 5 18 36 0 0 1.26 .263 4.49 126.9
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
2015 Ottawa - AA P 34 5 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 77.2 0.93 +0.0 1.026
2016 Montreal - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Ottawa - AA P 27 0 7 2 2 9 0 1.000 59.1 1.37 +0.4 1.515
2017 Hamilton - Semi P 18 18 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 117.0 0.77 -0.1 .853
2018 Winnipeg - Semi P 34 34 12 9 0 21 0 1.000 189.2 1.00 +1.1 .892
TOTAL P 436 347 113 168 16 287 6 .979 2479.0 1.02 -16.0 1.012
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.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/04/2015 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Toronto Titans organization.
07/12/2015 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Toronto organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/12/2016 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Toronto organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
06/12/2017 Released by the Toronto organization.
06/17/2017 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,600 with the Hamilton Tigers organization.
11/10/2017 Became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
01/26/2018 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Winnipeg Buffaloes organization.
04/12/2018 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Vacaville Steelheads with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/14/2018 Became a free agent.
12/31/2018 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sherbrooke Canadians organization.
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
2018 34 1
Year W Rank
2003 9 9
2005 11 2
2007 9 9
2012 10 7
2013 12 1
Year L Rank
2004 9 6
2018 12 8
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
2018 0.71 9
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
2018 1 3
Year GB% Rank
2018 0.54 9
Year WAR Rank
2007 2.5 9
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