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Player Report for #83 Rafael Betancourt
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
Name:Rafael BetancourtContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$3,171,190
Birthday:04-29-1975Signed Through:2008 Season
Age:32Years 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 lbsYears of Pro Service:5 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Position:MRMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Right  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:GoodLocal Popularity (National)Very Popular (Fair)
Cleveland
Indians
MLB
Pitching Ratings (SISA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall10151793-95 Mph 
Versus LHP101516 
Versus RHP111618 
Talent141818 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Splitter
Endurance:5   
Groundball Pct.:60   
Holding Runners:3   
Batting Ratings (SISA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall44141 
Versus LHP54151 
Versus RHP43141 
Talent55151 
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
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
10-27-2007@ MILLoss, 2-42.000003       
10-26-2007@ MILLoss, 5-70.022200       
10-23-2007 MILLoss, 3-73.031114       
10-20-2007 KCAWin, 5-21.020001Win      
10-17-2007@ KCALoss, 8-111.044422Loss      
10-14-2007 KCAWin, 7-62.030003Win      
10-09-2007 SEALoss, 2-32.240012       
10-01-2007@ OAKWin, 6-30.111100       
09-28-2007 MINWin, 8-70.100001       
09-25-2007@ BALLoss, 5-60.200000       
Major League Baseball 2007 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall63074342.0774.06520175177000.0000.0
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall37294.463489.977.918.512.072.571.1128.9.299     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB13031100471035000.238.293.408.701   
vs. RHB1463480113735210.233.265.308.573   
Major League Baseball 2007 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
April902131.0816.219520413 
May1100082.1312.2933069 
June901061.8010.0522018 
July1002252.5310.210330511 
August1300183.2114.012553118 
September1002040.939.29111011 
October1000027.030.1111100 
Spring Training1001255.4010.014762314 
Playoffs702105.4011.218772415 
Last Year63074342.0774.065201751770 
2 Years Ago48027254.5853.058322751552 
Career284026311333.37317.231014311933114317 
Home29033171.6033.229862832 
Road34041172.4540.13612113938 
Grass63074342.0774.065201751770 
Day20022101.5928.131850726 
Night43052242.3645.234121251044 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
2003 Cleveland - MLB285001344.8054.151332973152001.51.2933.4
2004 Cleveland - MLB296101110282.7575.165282373378001.30.29922.0
2005 Cleveland - MLB3062057423.3961.071302391865001.46.35014.7
2006 Cleveland - MLB3148027254.5853.058322751552001.38.3384.5
2007 Cleveland - MLB3263074342.0774.065201751770001.11.29928.9
Total MLB5 yrs.284026311333.37317.231014311933114317001.33.31573.3
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
2004 Cleveland - MLB29100010.000.2000000000.00.0000.0
2007 Cleveland - MLB32702105.4011.218772415001.89.4850.0
Total MLB802115.1112.118772415001.78.4570.0
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
2003 Cleveland - MLP50035091.88954.11.33
2004 Cleveland - MLP610580152.86775.11.55
2005 Cleveland - MLP6202801001.00061.01.48
2006 Cleveland - MLP480270901.00053.01.53
2007 Cleveland - MLP6307102181.94474.02.07
Player History
11-19-2003Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $327,240 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2004SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (18).
11-24-2004Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2005SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 19 (19).
06-01-2005Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-27-2005Was selected to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11-18-2005Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,477,184 through arbitration.
01-01-2006SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 19 (19).
05-24-2006Injured (back spasms), out for 4 weeks.
09-12-2006Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11-21-2006Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,963,988 through arbitration.
01-01-2007SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 18 (18).
06-27-2007Was selected to the 2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11-18-2007Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,171,190 through arbitration.
01-01-2008SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (14); Movement: 15 (18); Control: 17 (18).
Leader Boards Appearances
YearSVRank
2004287
2005423
2007343
YearHLDRank
20031810
YearGFRank
2004516
2005553
2007488
YearSHORank
200509

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