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| Player Report for #83 Rafael Betancourt | | Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 |  | | Name: | Rafael Betancourt | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $3,171,190 | | Birthday: | 04-29-1975 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | | Age: | 32 | Years of Major League Service: | 5 Years, 37 Days | | Born in: | Cumana (Sucre) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 168 Days | | Nationality: | Venezuelan | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 5 Years, 37 Days | | Weight: | 182 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 5 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Eligible, but possibly free agent after season! | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Very Popular (Fair) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 10 | 15 | 17 | 93-95 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 10 | 15 | 16 | | | | Versus RHP | 11 | 16 | 18 | | | | Talent | 14 | 18 | 18 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Splitter | | Endurance: | 5 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 60 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 3 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Talent | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 17 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 10-27-2007 | @ MIL | Loss, 2-4 | | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 10-26-2007 | @ MIL | Loss, 5-7 | | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 10-23-2007 | MIL | Loss, 3-7 | | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 10-20-2007 | KCA | Win, 5-2 | | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | | 10-17-2007 | @ KCA | Loss, 8-11 | | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 10-14-2007 | KCA | Win, 7-6 | | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 10-09-2007 | SEA | Loss, 2-3 | | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 10-01-2007 | @ OAK | Win, 6-3 | | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-2007 | MIN | Win, 8-7 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-2007 | @ BAL | Loss, 5-6 | | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 2007 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 63 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 2.07 | 74.0 | 65 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 70 | 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 | 37 | 2 | 94.4 | 63 | 48 | 9.97 | 7.91 | 8.51 | 2.07 | 2.57 | 1.11 | 28.9 | .299 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 130 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .293 | .408 | .701 | | | | | vs. RHB | 146 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .265 | .308 | .573 | | | |
| | Major League Baseball 2007 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.08 | 16.2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | | | May | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.13 | 12.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | | | June | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.80 | 10.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | | | July | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.53 | 10.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | | | August | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3.21 | 14.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | | | September | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.93 | 9.2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | | | October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.03 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | Spring Training | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5.40 | 10.0 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 11.2 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | | | Last Year | 63 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 2.07 | 74.0 | 65 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 70 | | | 2 Years Ago | 48 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 4.58 | 53.0 | 58 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 52 | | | Career | 284 | 0 | 26 | 31 | 133 | 3.37 | 317.2 | 310 | 143 | 119 | 33 | 114 | 317 | | | Home | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1.60 | 33.2 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 32 | | | Road | 34 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 2.45 | 40.1 | 36 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 38 | | | Grass | 63 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 2.07 | 74.0 | 65 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 70 | | | Day | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1.59 | 28.1 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 26 | | | Night | 43 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 2.36 | 45.2 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 44 | |
| | 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 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2004 Cleveland - MLB | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.0 | | 2007 Cleveland - MLB | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 11.2 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | .485 | 0.0 | | Total MLB | | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.11 | 12.1 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 | .457 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 11-19-2003 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $327,240 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2004 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (18). | | 11-24-2004 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2005 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 19 (19). | | 06-01-2005 | Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 06-27-2005 | Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 11-18-2005 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,477,184 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2006 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 19 (19). | | 05-24-2006 | Injured (back spasms), out for 4 weeks. | | 09-12-2006 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-21-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,963,988 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2007 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 18 (18). | | 06-27-2007 | Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 11-18-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,171,190 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (14); Movement: 15 (18); Control: 17 (18). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SV | Rank | | 2004 | 28 | 7 | | 2005 | 42 | 3 | | 2007 | 34 | 3 | | | | Year | GF | Rank | | 2004 | 51 | 6 | | 2005 | 55 | 3 | | 2007 | 48 | 8 | | | | | |
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