P Dario Fontanez #9
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/27/1974
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P DARIO FONTANEZ #9 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 11-12 0 4.00 229.2 260 12 47 135 1.34 5.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 55
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Changeup 65 65
Splitter 65 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/24/1974 SDC Loss, 4-8 X 4.1 5 5 5 0 1 Loss
09/19/1974 @ CHI Loss, 1-2 X 8.2 6 0 0 2 5
09/14/1974 @ SDC Win, 10-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 1 3 Win
09/09/1974 DEN Win, 7-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 0 4 Win
09/04/1974 PIT Loss, 1-8 X 7.0 8 3 3 1 6 Loss
08/30/1974 PHI Win, 9-1 X 8.0 8 1 1 1 3 Win
08/25/1974 @ PIT Loss, 4-8 X 2.2 9 8 5 3 0 Loss
08/20/1974 @ PHI Win, 2-0 X 8.2 5 0 0 2 7 Win
08/15/1974 MIL Loss, 1-4 X 9.0 6 4 3 1 6 Loss
08/10/1974 DEN Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 2 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Dario is unthinking.
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Baseball IQ
Birthday:02/15/1948
Born in:Guamúchil, SIN
Nationality:Mexican
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$258,617
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 3 Days
Service This Yr:171 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 14th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 11 12 0 4.00 229.2 260 116 102 12 47 135 5 14.7 1 20 58.8
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 12.54 10.19 5.29 1.84 2.83 1.34 78 5.7 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 279 86 17 4 3 44 11 34 3 6 3 .308 .338 .430 .768      
vs. RHB 629 174 18 4 9 72 36 101 5 10 10 .277 .324 .361 .684      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 10.38 4.1 5 5 5 0 0 1  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 8.2 6 0 0 0 2 5  
April 5 5 2 2 0 2.31 35.0 40 13 9 0 6 31  
May 6 6 0 1 0 5.40 36.2 45 24 22 1 9 21  
June 5 5 2 2 0 3.79 35.2 40 18 15 1 4 21  
July 7 7 3 1 0 6.48 41.2 61 30 30 3 13 21  
August 6 6 2 4 0 3.59 42.2 45 22 17 6 11 22  
September 5 5 2 2 0 2.13 38.0 29 9 9 1 4 19  
Spring Training 5 5 2 2 0 3.67 27.0 20 12 11 2 6 21  
Last Year 35 35 15 11 0 3.34 234.2 232 103 87 25 63 131  
2 Years Ago 33 33 11 14 0 3.54 236.1 265 101 93 14 66 158  
Career 188 188 73 69 0 3.74 1306.0 1377 614 543 100 351 854  
Home 16 16 4 7 0 4.09 105.2 114 53 48 5 18 65  
Road 18 18 7 5 0 3.92 124.0 146 63 54 7 29 70  
Grass 34 34 11 12 0 4.00 229.2 260 116 102 12 47 135  
Day 17 17 6 6 0 2.98 123.2 130 50 41 6 25 69  
Night 17 17 5 6 0 5.18 106.0 130 66 61 6 22 66  
As Starter 34 34 11 12 0 4.00 229.2 260 116 102 12 47 135  
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 Los Angeles - MLB 21 19 19 7 6 0 3.58 125.2 115 60 50 15 44 108 2 0 1.27 .283 3.64 1.8 104
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 22 34 34 16 10 0 3.71 238.0 255 109 98 17 60 173 1 1 1.32 .326 3.08 6.6 113
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 23 33 33 13 16 0 4.21 241.2 250 125 113 17 71 149 9 1 1.33 .302 3.30 4.8 90
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 24 33 33 11 14 0 3.54 236.1 265 101 93 14 66 158 7 3 1.40 .328 2.96 5.1 101
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 25 35 35 15 11 0 3.34 234.2 232 103 87 25 63 131 8 3 1.26 .279 3.85 3.6 120
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 26 34 34 11 12 0 4.00 229.2 260 116 102 12 47 135 5 1 1.34 .322 2.83 5.7 91
Total MLB 188 188 73 69 0 3.74 1306.0 1377 614 543 100 351 854 32 9 1.32 .309 3.25 27.6 102
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+
1965 Total - 17 13 7 4 1 0 1.19 60.2 39 9 8 1 15 97 0 0 0.89 .275 1.06 3.4 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Los Angeles - MLB P 19 19 5 8 1 14 1 .929 125.2 0.93 +0.2 .996
1970 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 6 22 1 31 3 .903 238.0 1.06 +0.4 .917
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 12 25 4 41 4 .902 241.2 1.38 +0.3 .985
1972 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 17 30 4 50 3 .940 236.1 1.79 +0.0 .919
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 14 29 2 46 3 .935 234.2 1.65 -1.7 .938
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 12 24 0 39 3 .923 229.2 1.41 -0.9 1.002
TOTAL P 188 188 66 138 12 221 17 .923 1306.0 1.41 -1.6 .954
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 14, 70th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school Traverse City Christian (Traverse City Christian; Traverse City, MI).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 30 (60); Control: 25 (45).
07/07/1966 Named the #94 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1966 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 35 (55); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (60).
03/19/1969 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/08/1969 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
06/27/1969 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks.
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: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/13/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/15/1970 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/1970 Injured (torn fingernail),day-to-day for 4 days.
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: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (60).
04/21/1971 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Denver Burros with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/09/1971 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/11/1971 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $119,460.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/16/1972 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1972 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/26/1972 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $217,400.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/22/1973 Injured (sore hand),day-to-day for one week.
08/03/1973 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
08/08/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1973 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/12/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Dairymen with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $258,617.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
09/14/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 34 5
1971 33 7
1972 33 7
1973 35 3
Year W Rank
1970 16 7
1973 15 10
Year L Rank
1971 16 4
1972 14 9
Year IP Rank
1970 238.0 10
Year BF Rank
1970 1004 9
1972 1018 5
Year K Rank
1970 173 3
1971 149 8
Year WP Rank
1970 12 3
1972 19 1
Year K/BB Rank
1970 2.88 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1970 2.27 6
Year K/9 Rank
1970 6.54 8
1972 6.02 8
Year QS Rank
1970 21 7
1973 22 7
Year SHO Rank
1972 3 7
1973 3 5
Year WAR Rank
1970 6.5 4
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