#28 Kelvim Escobar, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, Minnesota Twins

#28 Kelvim Escobar, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Kelvim Escobar

4/11/1976
22
VENEZUELA,,LAGUAIRA
6"1
205

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1998 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	7	5	7	91-94 Mph
Versus LHB	7	5	7
Versus RHB	7	6	7
Talent	7	5	7

Pitching Ratings
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9
60
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

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1
3
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/15	@KC	W 6-4	*	7	3	3	3	4	8
8/21	DET	W 3-1	*	7.1	4	1	1	5	8	W	PoG
8/26	@TEX	W 7-5	*	5.2	8	5	5	2	2
9/1	@OAK	L 4-6	*	7	6	2	2	1	4
9/6	@TOR	W 9-8	*	2.2	5	5	5	5	4
9/11	KC	L 2-9	*	6.2	6	8	8	4	10	L
9/17	@MIL	L 3-11	*	2.1	6	7	6	3	3	L
9/22	@CHA	L 4-5	*	6	5	3	3	4	5
9/28	NYY	W 11-2	*	7	6	2	2	3	11
10/5	@NYY	W 5-3	*	8	5	3	3	4	8	W	PoG

Pitching Stats 1998

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	22	22	7	7	0	4.48	138.2	129	79	69	58	127	0	.0	0	12	54.5
Projected	22	22	7	7	0	4.48	138.0	129	79	69	58	127

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	12.6	8.4	8.2	3.8	23	9	39.1	0	0	.0	4.16

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	272	75	19	1	13	40	44	30	69	0	0	4	.276	.352	.496	.848
vs. RHB	256	54	11	1	7	28	35	28	58	0	0	3	.211	.293	.344	.637

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	10	10	4	3	0	3.77	71.2	60	34	30	28	70
Road	12	12	3	4	0	5.24	67.0	69	45	39	30	57
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	4	4	2	1	0	3.41	29.0	25	11	11	6	24
May	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
June	1	1	1	0	0	0.00	8.2	5	0	0	3	9
July	5	5	1	3	0	4.85	29.2	34	22	16	7	26
August	5	5	2	1	0	3.69	31.2	26	16	13	18	23
Sept./Oct.	7	7	1	2	0	6.58	39.2	39	30	29	24	45

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1998	22	22	7	7	0	4.48	138.2	129	79	69	20	58	127	0	0	1.35	.286	MIN
Total	22	22	7	7	0	4.48	138.2	129	79	69	20	58	127	0	0	1.35	.286

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1997, AA	18	18	10	3	0	2.23	121.1	92	31	30	4	25	177	0	0	0.96	.327
1997, AAA	13	13	7	2	0	2.96	82.0	54	29	27	5	31	92	0	0	1.04	.251

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1998

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

138.2

1.75

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1997...
Earned first career win on 4/7/1998...

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