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| Player Report for #12 Augusto Esparza | | Sunday, September 8th, 2019 |  | | Name: | Augusto Esparza | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $720,000 | | Birthday: | 11-09-1991 | Signed Through: | 2019 Season | | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, 29 Days | | Born in: | Matanzas (Matanzas) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 46 Days | | Nationality: | Cuban | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 5 Years, 6 Days | | Weight: | 213 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 8 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 2011, 16th Pick in Round 17 | | Morale: | Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Insignificant) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 13 | 12 | 87-89 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 13 | 12 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 13 | 12 | | | | Talent | 5 | 13 | 12 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider, Cutter | | Endurance: | 8 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 38 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 19 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Talent | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 5 | | Pitcher 11 | | Stealing Ability: | 8 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 8 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-03-2019 | @ BUF | Loss, 2-3 | | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-02-2019 | @ BUF | Loss, 3-4 | | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 08-31-2019 | @ BAL | Loss, 4-9 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-30-2019 | @ BAL | Loss, 0-3 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-28-2019 | NAS | Win, 6-2 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-2019 | NAS | Win, 7-3 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-25-2019 | DAL | Loss, 1-4 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-23-2019 | DAL | Win, 6-5 | | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-19-2019 | @ COV | Win, 6-3 | | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-18-2019 | NOR | Win, 6-4 | | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | Fictional Baseball League 2019 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.05 | 33.1 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 27 | 10 | 11.61 | 8.10 | 6.21 | 2.70 | 3.57 | 1.20 | 3.4 | .263 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 54 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .296 | .377 | .593 | .970 | | | | | vs. RHB | 72 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .256 | .278 | .534 | | | |
| | Fictional Baseball League 2019 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | | April | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 14.0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | | | July | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | | | August | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | | Spring Training | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.79 | 19.1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | | | Last Year | 76 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4.74 | 93.0 | 99 | 50 | 49 | 12 | 43 | 52 | | | 2 Years Ago | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.05 | 13.1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | | | Career | 126 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4.77 | 162.1 | 173 | 90 | 86 | 18 | 66 | 96 | | | Home | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.82 | 17.0 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 11 | | | Road | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | 16.1 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | | | Grass | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.40 | 30.2 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 21 | | | Turf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | Night | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.05 | 33.1 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 23 | |
| | FBL Triple A 2019 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 23 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8.41 | 20.1 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 12 | 1 | 50.0 | 23 | 7 | 18.59 | 15.05 | 5.31 | 3.10 | 9.22 | 2.02 | -5.8 | .405 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .318 | .500 | .818 | | | | | vs. RHB | 68 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .397 | .461 | .603 | 1.063 | | | |
| | FBL Triple A 2019 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | May | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.61 | 10.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | | | June | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18.69 | 4.1 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | | | July | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 4.2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | 2 Years Ago | 43 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3.07 | 55.2 | 52 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 48 | | | Career | 170 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 3.56 | 230.0 | 250 | 97 | 91 | 26 | 59 | 162 | | | Home | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 15.0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | | | Road | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23.63 | 5.1 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | Grass | 23 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8.41 | 20.1 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 12 | | | Night | 23 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8.41 | 20.1 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |
| | 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 | | 2011 Oxford - R | 19 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3.70 | 24.1 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 | .286 | 2.3 | | 2012 Webster City - S A | 20 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4.93 | 42.0 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | .262 | 0.1 | | 2013 Reno - A | 21 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3.70 | 97.1 | 88 | 42 | 40 | 6 | 27 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .282 | 15.4 | | 2014 Maynard - AA | 22 | 59 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4.56 | 94.2 | 99 | 58 | 48 | 2 | 41 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .320 | 8.2 | | 2015 Newark - AAA | 23 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 3.07 | 58.2 | 68 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 16 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | .339 | 14.9 | | 2016 Newark - AAA | 24 | 59 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3.12 | 95.1 | 96 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 26 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 | .297 | 26.1 | | 2017 Newark - AAA | 25 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3.07 | 55.2 | 52 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 | .278 | 13.8 | | 2019 Centreville - AAA | 27 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8.41 | 20.1 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.02 | .405 | -5.8 | | Total FBLAAA | | 170 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 3.56 | 230.0 | 250 | 97 | 91 | 26 | 59 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | .315 | 49.0 | | Total FBLAA | | 59 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4.56 | 94.2 | 99 | 58 | 48 | 2 | 41 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .320 | 8.2 | | Total FBLA | | 55 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3.70 | 97.1 | 88 | 42 | 40 | 6 | 27 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .282 | 15.4 | | Total FBLS A | | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4.93 | 42.0 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | .262 | 0.1 | | Total FBLR | | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3.70 | 24.1 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 | .286 | 2.3 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 06-15-2011 | Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 16, 272nd overall Pick) by the Buffalo Banshees. | | 01-01-2012 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 5 (10). | | 01-01-2013 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 8 (10). | | 08-15-2013 | Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 09-06-2013 | Won the 2013 FBL Double A Round 2 with the Maynard Law! | | 01-01-2014 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 4 (5). | | 09-05-2014 | Injured (strained rotator cuff muscle), out for 3 weeks. | | 01-01-2015 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 9 (11). | | 07-06-2015 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2016 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (13). | | 01-01-2017 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 12 (12). | | 06-05-2017 | Injured (hyperextended elbow), out for 4-5 weeks. | | 01-01-2018 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 11 (11). | | 01-10-2018 | Released by the Buffalo Banshees. | | 02-12-2018 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $720,000 with the Mesa Rail Cats organization. | | 11-06-2018 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $720,000 through automatic renewal. | | 12-23-2018 | Was traded by the Mesa Rail Cats to the Tucson Knights in exchange for SP M. Moya, C C. Ward. | | 01-01-2019 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (12). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2015 | 0 | 9 | | 2016 | 0 | 6 | | 2017 | 0 | 8 | | 2018 | 0 | 7 | | | | |
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