P Alex Fonseca #15
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/25/1975
P ALEX FONSECA #15 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 6-19 0 4.19 223.1 244 11 60 121 1.36 6.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 55 50 55
Control 65 65 60 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 50
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 60 60
Sinker 50 50
Splitter 55 55
Knuckle Curve 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/24/1975 @ CLE Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 9 5 5 3 4 Loss
08/20/1975 @ CIN Loss, 4-9 X 5.2 11 5 5 2 3 Loss
08/15/1975 CHI Loss, 5-7 X 7.2 10 6 5 1 5 Loss
08/11/1975 @ PHI Loss, 5-11 X 5.2 7 6 5 6 3 Loss
08/07/1975 @ CHI Loss, 1-3 X 7.2 7 3 3 3 2 Loss
08/03/1975 @ NYK Loss, 2-3 X 7.1 4 2 0 0 6
07/30/1975 PHI Loss, 0-4 X 6.2 3 3 3 2 3 Loss
07/27/1975 DEN Win, 16-3 X 9.0 9 3 3 2 8 Win
07/23/1975 LAB Loss, 0-1 X 7.2 9 1 1 4 3 Loss
07/18/1975 @ CLE Win, 5-3 X 7.0 7 2 2 1 4
PERSONALITY
He leads by example.
High: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:06/03/1945
Born in:Casa de Oro-Mt. Helix, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$374,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:139 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 4th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 6 19 0 4.19 223.1 244 121 104 11 60 121 4 12.5 2 17 53.1
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 12.25 9.83 4.88 2.42 2.90 1.36 74 6.1 .309        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 214 62 13 2 2 34 12 33 2 4 0 .290 .325 .397 .722      
vs. RHB 669 182 39 1 9 87 48 88 1 11 0 .272 .320 .374 .694      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 2 0 7.71 11.2 20 10 10 1 5 7  
April 5 5 3 2 0 4.50 36.0 38 18 18 3 9 19  
May 7 7 1 4 0 3.70 48.2 54 28 20 2 14 25  
June 6 6 0 4 0 5.05 41.0 45 27 23 3 11 22  
July 8 8 2 4 0 3.12 57.2 59 21 20 0 11 32  
August 6 6 0 5 0 5.17 40.0 48 27 23 3 15 23  
Spring Training 8 8 1 1 0 2.51 43.0 37 12 12 1 9 27  
Last Year 40 40 10 25 0 4.17 285.0 354 152 132 23 87 151  
2 Years Ago 31 31 5 16 0 4.48 219.0 269 119 109 17 78 127  
Career 230 230 69 108 0 3.80 1641.2 1710 777 694 137 517 997  
Home 14 14 5 8 0 3.53 102.0 94 46 40 4 24 64  
Road 18 18 1 11 0 4.75 121.1 150 75 64 7 36 57  
Grass 32 32 6 19 0 4.19 223.1 244 121 104 11 60 121  
Day 20 20 6 11 0 3.98 138.0 143 76 61 7 44 79  
Night 12 12 0 8 0 4.54 85.1 101 45 43 4 16 42  
As Starter 32 32 6 19 0 4.19 223.1 244 121 104 11 60 121  
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+
1969 Washington - MLB 23 31 31 15 12 0 3.20 247.2 217 94 88 17 102 165 16 5 1.29 .272 3.41 4.2 114
1970 Washington - MLB 24 31 31 7 11 0 3.82 200.1 193 93 85 21 66 141 1 0 1.29 .284 3.71 3.6 107
1971 Washington - MLB 25 32 32 9 15 0 3.51 207.2 203 93 81 15 76 131 3 0 1.34 .286 3.33 4.0 107
1972 Washington - MLB 26 33 33 17 10 0 3.31 258.2 230 105 95 33 48 161 13 2 1.07 .253 3.62 3.3 108
1973 Washington - MLB 27 31 31 5 16 0 4.48 219.0 269 119 109 17 78 127 4 1 1.58 .338 3.36 4.8 90
1974 Washington - MLB 28 40 40 10 25 0 4.17 285.0 354 152 132 23 87 151 11 2 1.55 .337 3.35 5.3 89
1975 Washington - MLB 29 32 32 6 19 0 4.19 223.1 244 121 104 11 60 121 4 2 1.36 .309 2.90 6.1 94
Total MLB 230 230 69 108 0 3.80 1641.2 1710 777 694 137 517 997 52 12 1.36 .299 3.38 31.3 100
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+
1968 Total - 22 17 17 9 4 0 2.34 115.1 95 32 30 5 37 121 0 0 1.14 .284 2.65 3.8 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Washington - MLB P 31 31 16 24 3 41 1 .976 247.2 1.45 +0.5 .956
1970 Washington - MLB P 31 31 8 20 1 28 0 1.000 200.1 1.26 +1.1 1.013
1971 Washington - MLB P 32 32 12 9 2 23 2 .913 207.2 0.91 -1.8 .606
1972 Washington - MLB P 33 33 15 26 2 43 2 .953 258.2 1.43 +2.0 .940
1973 Washington - MLB P 31 31 10 18 1 31 3 .903 219.0 1.15 +0.3 1.076
1974 Washington - MLB P 40 40 24 30 1 57 3 .947 285.0 1.71 -0.6 .910
1975 Washington - MLB P 32 32 5 29 0 35 1 .971 223.1 1.37 +0.5 1.055
TOTAL P 230 230 90 156 10 258 12 .953 1641.2 1.35 +1.9 .954
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Washington Eagles, out of college Stanford
10/31/1968 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (60).
03/15/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Washington Eagles development complex.
04/08/1969 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
05/01/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/24/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/15/1969 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/20/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/06/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 6 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/24/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/29/1969 Finished 2nd in 1969 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $108,110.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
07/14/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/19/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/03/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,220,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
11/10/1972 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
05/06/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60).
06/28/1974 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/24/1974 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/19/1974 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65).
04/24/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/08/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 33 7
1974 40 1
Year W Rank
1972 17 5
Year L Rank
1971 15 6
1973 16 8
1974 25 1
Year Win. % Rank
1972 .630 10
Year IP Rank
1969 247.2 9
1972 258.2 2
1974 285.0 3
Year BF Rank
1969 1029 9
1972 1036 3
1974 1269 1
Year HRA Rank
1972 33 1
1974 23 8
Year BB Rank
1969 102 5
Year K Rank
1972 161 8
1974 151 8
Year WP Rank
1974 12 2
Year BABIP Rank
1972 .253 6
Year WHIP Rank
1972 1.07 6
Year K/BB Rank
1972 3.35 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1972 9.78 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1972 1.67 4
Year K/9 Rank
1970 6.33 10
Year QS Rank
1971 21 10
1974 25 9
Year CG Rank
1969 16 2
1972 13 4
1974 11 6
Year CGP Rank
1969 .516 3
1972 .394 5
Year SHO Rank
1969 5 1
Year WAR Rank
1973 4.6 10
1974 5.3 8
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