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| Player Report for #16 Esteban Richards | | Monday, August 11th, 1997 |  | | Name: | Esteban Richards | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $198,573 | | Birthday: | 04-29-1969 | Signed Through: | 1997 Season | | Age: | 28 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 156 Days | | Born in: | Rocky Mount (North Carolina) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 127 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 11" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 127 Days | | Weight: | 196 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 9 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 1 option year left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Tired | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 50 | 30 | 50 | 91-93 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 50 | 30 | 50 | | | | Versus RHP | 50 | 30 | 55 | | | | Talent | 9 | 6 | 6 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Splitter | | Endurance: | 55 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 54 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 65 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 30 | 30 | 20 | 35 | 25 | | | Versus LHP | 30 | 35 | 20 | 35 | 25 | | | Versus RHP | 30 | 30 | 20 | 35 | 25 | | | Talent | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 25 | | Pitcher 65 | | Stealing Ability: | 20 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 20 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 70 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 25 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 08-10-1997 | @ LV | Loss, 5-8 | | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 08-06-1997 | SEA | Loss, 4-13 | | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 07-29-1997 | @ COL | Win, 11-10 | | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 07-26-1997 | @ KC | Loss, 4-6 | | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 07-22-1997 | IND | Loss, 1-13 | | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 07-13-1997 | @ SD | Win, 11-5 | | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-08-1997 | LV | Loss, 6-8 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 07-06-1997 | @ REN | Loss, 5-8 | | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 07-02-1997 | @ TOR | Loss, 0-10 | | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 06-30-1997 | @ IND | Loss, 0-6 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | Pennant Chase Baseball League 1997 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 25 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.31 | 81.1 | 99 | 58 | 48 | 10 | 34 | 73 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 35.7 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 5 | 15.05 | 10.95 | 8.08 | 3.76 | 5.50 | 1.64 | 3.4 | .353 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 137 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .299 | .370 | .401 | .772 | | | | | vs. RHB | 198 | 58 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 20 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .293 | .357 | .500 | .857 | | | |
| | Pennant Chase Baseball League 1997 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | Last Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | April | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8.64 | 16.2 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 18 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.20 | 32.2 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 31 | | | June | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.04 | 22.1 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 15 | | | July | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.57 | 7.2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | | | August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | Spring Training | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.62 | 16.0 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | | Last Year | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | | | Career | 32 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.09 | 88.1 | 100 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 44 | 80 | | | Home | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.49 | 39.1 | 47 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 17 | 35 | | | Road | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.14 | 42.0 | 52 | 31 | 24 | 6 | 17 | 38 | | | Grass | 25 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.31 | 81.1 | 99 | 58 | 48 | 10 | 34 | 73 | | | Day | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.96 | 25.2 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 23 | | | Night | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5.01 | 55.2 | 62 | 40 | 31 | 7 | 25 | 50 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1996 Vancouver - PCBL | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.57 | .071 | 2.3 | | 1997 Vancouver - PCBL | 28 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.31 | 81.1 | 99 | 58 | 48 | 10 | 34 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .353 | 3.4 | | Total PCBL | 2 yrs. | 32 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.09 | 88.1 | 100 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 44 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 | .338 | 5.7 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 1993 Blythewood - A | 24 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3.26 | 157.1 | 152 | 69 | 57 | 7 | 43 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 1.24 | .279 | 35.0 | | 1994 Blythewood - A | 25 | 31 | 31 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2.35 | 164.1 | 142 | 50 | 43 | 6 | 40 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 1.11 | .269 | 55.6 | | 1994 Martins Ferry - AA | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.86 | 34.2 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | .255 | 8.4 | | 1995 Calgary - AAA | 26 | 29 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3.45 | 182.2 | 165 | 79 | 70 | 4 | 45 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | .293 | 38.7 | | 1996 Calgary - AAA | 27 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2.47 | 167.2 | 136 | 51 | 46 | 12 | 41 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | .261 | 55.6 | | Total PCBLAAA | | 55 | 55 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 2.98 | 350.1 | 301 | 130 | 116 | 16 | 86 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 1.10 | .278 | 94.3 | | Total PCBLAA | | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.86 | 34.2 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | .255 | 8.4 | | Total PCBLA | | 55 | 55 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2.80 | 321.2 | 294 | 119 | 100 | 13 | 83 | 195 | 3 | 0 | 1.17 | .274 | 90.6 |
| | Player History | | 01-02-1993 | Drafted in the 1993 inaugural draft (Round 84, Pick 10, 1670th overall Pick) by the Columbus Worthless Nuts. | | 06-14-1993 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1994 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (3); Movement: 20 (1); Control: 40 (4). | | 04-20-1994 | Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 05-26-1994 | Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-22-1994 | Became a minor league free agent. | | 01-01-1995 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (7); Movement: 25 (3); Control: 50 (6). | | 01-15-1995 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Vancouver Totems organization. | | 02-22-1995 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Vancouver Totems organization. | | 06-04-1995 | Was selected to the 1995 PCBL Triple A All-Star Game. | | 01-01-1996 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (9); Movement: 30 (7); Control: 50 (6). | | 04-06-1996 | Injured (strained bicep muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-01-1996 | Wins the PCBLAAA HLAAA Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 06-04-1996 | Was selected to the 1996 PCBL Triple A All-Star Game. | | 08-29-1996 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Vancouver Totems organization. | | 09-17-1996 | Wins the 1996 PCBLAAA HLAAA Outstanding Pitcher Award. | | 01-01-1997 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (9); Movement: 30 (6); Control: 50 (6). | |
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