Player Report for #29 Ismael Molina

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Thursday, November 30th, 2000

Rec	18-14
ERA	2.61
IP	265.1
BB	82
K	263

Name:	Ismael Molina	Contract:	None
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	07-07-1967	Signed Through:
Age:	33	Years of Major League Service:	12 Years, 17 Days
Born in:	Bayamón (Bayamón)	Major League Service Days this Year:	183 Days
Nationality:	Puerto Rican
Height:	5' 10"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	12 Years, 102 Days
Weight:	188 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	15 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	2 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1985, 8th Pick in Round 1
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

Pitching Ratings (OSA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	4	4	3	92-94 Mph
Versus LHP	4	4	3
Versus RHP	4	4	3
Talent	7	7	6

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Splitter
Endurance:	5
Groundball Pct.:	73
Holding Runners:	2

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	Pitcher 5
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Instincts:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	4
Bunt for Hit:	1
Hitter Type:	Spray Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
09-28-2000	@ IA	Win, 6-1	X	9.0	5	1	1	4	7	Win
09-23-2000	IL	Loss, 3-10	X	5.0	5	5	5	2	7	Loss
09-18-2000	CO	Win, 4-0	X	9.0	2	0	0	0	8	Win
09-13-2000	@ IA	Win, 5-2	X	8.0	6	2	2	2	4	Win
09-08-2000	@ MO	Loss, 1-7	X	6.2	10	7	4	1	6	Loss
09-03-2000	@ LA	Loss, 6-7	X	4.2	6	6	6	1	2	Loss
08-29-2000	@ AL	Win, 5-1	X	9.0	3	1	0	1	11	Win
08-23-2000	@ IL	Loss, 1-5	X	7.0	8	2	2	1	11	Loss
08-18-2000	IA	Win, 4-2	X	8.0	6	2	2	2	7	Win
08-13-2000	TX	Win, 7-1	X	9.0	3	1	1	3	9	Win

Republican League 2000 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	36	36	18	14	0	2.61	265.1	203	92	77	8	82	263	10	27.8	4	27	75.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	9.90	6.89	8.92	2.78	2.07	1.07	75.4	.277
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	516	108	29	5	5	55	50	131	4	7	4	.209	.282	.314	.596
vs. RHB	458	95	17	1	3	37	32	132	4	8	3	.207	.262	.269	.530

Republican League 2000 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	6	6	5	0	0	1.02	44.1	32	7	5	0	19	46
May	6	6	2	3	0	6.23	34.2	36	26	24	2	13	30
June	6	6	3	2	0	0.89	50.2	33	7	5	1	17	48
July	6	6	2	3	0	2.25	48.0	33	14	12	1	9	54
August	6	6	3	3	0	2.58	45.1	35	17	13	2	14	51
September	6	6	3	3	0	3.83	42.1	34	21	18	2	10	34
Spring Training	5	5	1	2	0	2.70	20.0	13	7	6	0	10	13
Last Year	36	36	18	11	0	3.48	266.2	233	113	103	6	94	234
2 Years Ago	36	36	22	10	0	2.87	272.2	237	103	87	11	93	256
Career	418	418	228	121	0	2.87	3086.2	2523	1153	983	107	1078	2854
Home	17	17	8	6	0	2.46	128.0	86	41	35	5	40	134
Road	19	19	10	8	0	2.75	137.1	117	51	42	3	42	129
Grass	36	36	18	14	0	2.61	265.1	203	92	77	8	82	263
Night	36	36	18	14	0	2.61	265.1	203	92	77	8	82	263

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
1988 Mississippi - RL	20	2	2	0	1	0	1.76	15.1	9	4	3	0	8	9	0	0	1.11	.220	6.0
1989 Mississippi - RL	21	35	35	16	13	0	3.57	249.1	222	109	99	11	91	257	5	1	1.26	.316	46.4
1990 Mississippi - RL	22	35	35	19	6	0	2.90	251.2	189	97	81	10	108	241	2	0	1.18	.266	68.6
1991 Mississippi - RL	23	36	36	14	15	0	3.73	248.1	242	119	103	11	101	216	2	0	1.38	.325	44.4
1992 Mississippi - RL	24	35	35	24	9	0	2.18	259.2	204	83	63	8	80	249	7	2	1.09	.277	92.2
1993 Mississippi - RL	25	35	35	25	6	0	2.24	272.2	200	80	68	6	82	262	8	2	1.03	.274	97.1
1994 Mississippi - RL	26	35	35	24	4	0	1.68	279.1	195	63	52	7	82	278	10	4	0.99	.263	116.5
1995 Ohio - RL	27	25	25	13	9	0	3.19	183.2	163	77	65	7	56	142	4	1	1.19	.284	45.2
1996 Ohio - RL	28	36	36	15	13	0	3.32	255.0	216	114	94	10	96	212	5	0	1.22	.284	57.3
1997 Ohio - RL	29	36	36	20	10	0	2.97	267.0	210	99	88	12	105	235	9	1	1.18	.269	66.4
1998 Ohio - RL	30	36	36	22	10	0	2.87	272.2	237	103	87	11	93	256	8	0	1.21	.301	67.2
1999 Ohio - RL	31	36	36	18	11	0	3.48	266.2	233	113	103	6	94	234	8	1	1.23	.306	50.4
2000 Ohio - RL	32	36	36	18	14	0	2.61	265.1	203	92	77	8	82	263	10	4	1.07	.277	75.4
Total RL		418	418	228	121	0	2.87	3086.2	2523	1153	983	107	1078	2854	78	16	1.17	.287	833.1

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
1985 Hattiesburg - R	17	18	18	7	8	0	3.48	119.0	125	61	46	1	35	12	1	0	1.34	.270	14.5
1986 Hattiesburg - R	18	17	17	5	9	0	4.70	126.1	139	72	66	5	31	57	3	2	1.35	.307	-0.4
1987 Hattiesburg - R	19	8	8	3	2	0	1.64	66.0	52	13	12	0	19	37	3	2	1.08	.252	19.6
1987 Boulder - S A	19	1	1	0	0	0	1.08	8.1	5	1	1	0	4	3	0	0	1.08	.200	3.6
1987 Pascagoula - A	19	7	7	2	5	0	6.30	50.0	57	43	35	2	30	39	3	0	1.74	.346	1.2
1987 Tunica - AA	19	5	5	2	1	0	6.18	27.2	39	26	19	1	14	18	0	0	1.92	.376	-3.4
1988 Gulfport - AAA	20	30	29	16	7	0	3.19	214.2	178	91	76	6	110	193	2	1	1.34	.295	45.5
Total RLAAA		30	29	16	7	0	3.19	214.2	178	91	76	6	110	193	2	1	1.34	.295	45.5
Total RLAA		5	5	2	1	0	6.18	27.2	39	26	19	1	14	18	0	0	1.92	.376	-3.4
Total RLA		7	7	2	5	0	6.30	50.0	57	43	35	2	30	39	3	0	1.74	.346	1.2
Total RLS A		1	1	0	0	0	1.08	8.1	5	1	1	0	4	3	0	0	1.08	.200	3.6
Total RLR		43	43	15	19	0	3.58	311.1	316	146	124	6	85	106	7	4	1.29	.281	33.7

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
1989 Mississippi - RL	21	4	4	3	0	0	1.82	29.2	19	6	6	1	12	22	0	0	1.04	.222	0.0
1994 Mississippi - RL	26	5	5	2	2	0	0.97	37.0	21	5	4	0	22	26	1	0	1.16	.210	0.0
Total RL		9	9	5	2	0	1.35	66.2	40	11	10	1	34	48	1	0	1.11	.215	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1985 Hattiesburg - R	P	18	18	16	19	0	37	2	.946	119.0	2.65
1986 Hattiesburg - R	P	17	17	9	16	1	26	1	.962	126.1	1.78
1987 Tunica - AA	P	5	5	1	7	1	9	1	.889	27.2	2.60
1987 Pascagoula - A	P	7	7	2	3	0	5	0	1.000	33.0	1.36
1987 Boulder - S A	P	1	1	1	1	1	2	0	1.000	8.1	2.16
1987 Hattiesburg - R	P	8	8	5	8	0	13	0	1.000	66.0	1.77
1987 Pascagoula - A	2B	2	2	6	3	2	11	2	.818	18.0	4.50
1987 Pascagoula - A	3B	4	4	4	15	0	19	0	1.000	52.0	3.29
1987 Pascagoula - A	SS	1	1	2	5	0	9	2	.778	10.0	6.30
1987 Pascagoula - A	LF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	8.0	1.13
1987 Pascagoula - A	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00
1988 Mississippi - ML	P	2	2	1	3	0	4	0	1.000	15.1	2.35
1988 Gulfport - AAA	P	30	29	11	33	5	45	1	.978	214.2	1.84
1989 Mississippi - ML	P	35	35	9	40	1	52	3	.942	249.1	1.77
1990 Mississippi - ML	P	35	35	10	38	0	51	3	.941	251.2	1.72
1991 Mississippi - ML	P	36	36	17	40	1	57	0	1.000	248.1	2.07
1992 Mississippi - ML	P	35	35	22	43	2	68	3	.956	259.2	2.25
1993 Mississippi - ML	P	35	35	23	56	3	82	3	.963	272.2	2.61
1994 Mississippi - ML	P	35	35	24	44	3	74	6	.919	279.1	2.19
1995 Ohio - ML	P	25	25	15	33	1	54	6	.889	183.2	2.35
1996 Ohio - ML	P	36	36	16	49	3	69	4	.942	255.0	2.29
1997 Ohio - ML	P	36	36	19	43	0	66	4	.939	267.0	2.09
1998 Ohio - ML	P	36	36	17	51	1	70	2	.971	272.2	2.24
1999 Ohio - ML	P	36	36	21	46	1	72	5	.931	266.2	2.26
2000 Ohio - ML	P	36	36	17	44	0	63	2	.968	265.1	2.07

Player History
06-15-1985	Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall Pick) by the Mississippi Wizards.
01-01-1986	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (6); Movement: 2 (6); Control: 1 (4).
04-07-1986	Named the #72 prospect in the RL
07-10-1986	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Fort Smith Wranglers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1987	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (4); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 1 (3).
04-06-1987	Named the #46 prospect in the RL
06-30-1987	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Iowa City Legends with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07-05-1987	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fort Smith Wranglers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01-01-1988	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (5); Movement: 3 (6); Control: 2 (5).
04-04-1988	Named the #6 prospect in the RL
06-15-1988	Was selected to the 1988 RL Triple A All-Star Game.
07-17-1988	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Colorado Springs Chiefs with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01-01-1989	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 2 (5).
04-03-1989	Named the #3 prospect in the RL
04-28-1989	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Illinois Hitmen with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-01-1989	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-09-1989	Was selected to the 1989 Republican League All-Star Game.
10-20-1989	Won the 1989 Republican League National Championship Series with the Mississippi Wizards!
11-13-1989	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $122,605 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1990	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (6).
07-08-1990	Was selected to the 1990 Republican League All-Star Game.
11-11-1990	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $122,605 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1991	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (5).
11-09-1991	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,046,600 through arbitration.
01-01-1992	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (6).
05-01-1992	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-12-1992	Was selected to the 1992 Republican League All-Star Game.
08-19-1992	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Alabama Vipers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08-30-1992	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oklahoma Wranglers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09-01-1992	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11-06-1992	Wins the 1992 RL FL Most Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11-14-1992	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,990,450 through arbitration.
01-01-1993	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (5).
06-11-1993	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Alabama Vipers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07-01-1993	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-02-1993	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nebraska Kernels with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07-11-1993	Was selected to the 1993 Republican League All-Star Game.
11-05-1993	Wins the 1993 RL FL Most Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11-13-1993	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,172,500 through arbitration.
01-01-1994	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (5).
04-10-1994	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oklahoma Wranglers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-25-1994	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Muskies with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06-01-1994	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-10-1994	Was selected to the 1994 Republican League All-Star Game.
08-23-1994	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Missouri Explorers with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09-01-1994	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11-04-1994	Wins the 1994 RL FL Most Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11-15-1994	Became a free agent.
01-01-1995	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (5).
01-22-1995	Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $17,405,000 with the Ohio Dynamo organization.
04-03-1995	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Illinois Hitmen with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-08-1995	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 7 weeks.
01-01-1996	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 4 (7); Control: 3 (5).
07-07-1996	Was selected to the 1996 Republican League All-Star Game.
01-01-1997	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
04-17-1997	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minnesota Muskies with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05-01-1997	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05-10-1997	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $19,140,000 with the Ohio Dynamo organization.
07-13-1997	Was selected to the 1997 Republican League All-Star Game.
01-01-1998	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
05-01-1998	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-01-1998	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07-12-1998	Was selected to the 1998 Republican League All-Star Game.
01-01-1999	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
04-15-1999	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Muskies with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06-20-1999	Earns his 200th career Republican League victory!
01-01-2000	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 4 (8); Control: 3 (6).
04-15-2000	Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 2 days.
04-18-2000	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Texas Drillers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05-01-2000	Wins the RL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06-07-2000	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nebraska Kernels with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-09-2000	Was selected to the 2000 Republican League All-Star Game.
09-18-2000	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Colorado Chiefs with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11-11-2000	Became a free agent.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1989	19	8
1992	22	2
1993	22	2
1994	29	1
1995	17	6
1996	20	3
1997	18	6
1999	21	3
2000	17	8

Year	GS	Rank
1989	35	7
1990	35	5
1991	36	1
1992	35	9
1993	35	6
1996	36	3
1997	36	1
1998	36	2
1999	36	1
2000	36	2

Year	W	Rank
1989	16	5
1990	19	2
1992	24	1
1993	25	1
1994	24	1
1997	20	1
1998	22	2
1999	18	3
2000	18	5

Year	L	Rank
1991	15	6

Year	Winning %	Rank
1990	.760	1
1992	.727	3
1993	.806	1
1994	.857	1
1997	.667	6
1998	.688	6
1999	.621	6

Year	IP	Rank
1989	249.1	3
1990	251.2	5
1991	248.1	6
1992	259.2	4
1993	272.2	1
1994	279.1	1
1996	255.0	3
1997	267.0	1
1998	272.2	3
1999	266.2	2
2000	265.1	3

Year	BF	Rank
1989	1055	3
1990	1061	7
1991	1075	5
1992	1064	8
1993	1098	3
1994	1114	2
1996	1078	5
1997	1114	1
1998	1147	1
1999	1113	1
2000	1087	6

Year	BB	Rank
1989	91	10
1990	108	4
1991	101	6
1996	96	9
1997	105	3
1998	93	8
1999	94	5

Year	K	Rank
1989	257	1
1990	241	2
1991	216	2
1992	249	1
1993	262	1
1994	278	1
1996	212	3
1997	235	3
1998	256	2
1999	234	2
2000	263	2

Year	WP	Rank
1989	16	2
1992	13	4
1993	10	7
1994	13	1
1996	11	4
1997	12	3
2000	11	6

Year	ERA	Rank
1989	3.57	8
1990	2.90	2
1991	3.73	8
1992	2.18	1
1993	2.24	1
1994	1.68	1
1995	3.19	7
1996	3.32	5
1997	2.97	3
1998	2.87	6
1999	3.48	7
2000	2.61	3

Year	BABIP	Rank
1990	.266	2
1992	.277	6
1993	.274	6
1994	.263	1
1995	.284	9
1996	.284	8
1997	.269	7
2000	.277	10

Year	WHIP	Rank
1989	1.26	9
1990	1.18	2
1992	1.09	3
1993	1.03	2
1994	0.99	1
1995	1.19	7
1996	1.22	5
1997	1.18	5
1998	1.21	10
1999	1.23	10
2000	1.07	2

Year	K/BB	Rank
1989	2.82	5
1992	3.11	5
1993	3.20	4
1994	3.39	5
1995	2.54	9
2000	3.21	5

Year	RA/9	Rank
1989	11.62	9
1990	11.01	4
1992	10.16	3
1993	9.74	2
1994	9.21	2
1995	11.07	7
1996	11.26	6
1997	10.75	6
1999	11.27	10
2000	9.90	2

Year	HR/9	Rank
1989	0.40	2
1990	0.36	3
1991	0.40	4
1992	0.28	1
1993	0.20	1
1994	0.23	1
1995	0.34	4
1996	0.35	1
1997	0.40	1
1998	0.36	3
1999	0.20	1
2000	0.27	2

Year	H/9	Rank
1989	8.01	3
1990	6.76	1
1992	7.07	1
1993	6.60	1
1994	6.28	1
1995	7.99	6
1996	7.62	1
1997	7.08	1
1998	7.82	7
1999	7.86	5
2000	6.89	2

Year	K/9	Rank
1989	9.28	1
1990	8.62	1
1991	7.83	5
1992	8.63	1
1993	8.65	2
1994	8.96	2
1995	6.96	9
1996	7.48	7
1997	7.92	7
1998	8.45	3
1999	7.90	3
2000	8.92	3

Year	VORP	Rank
1989	46.4	6
1990	68.6	2
1991	44.4	7
1992	92.2	1
1993	97.1	1
1994	116.5	1
1996	57.3	5
1997	66.4	2
1998	67.2	3
1999	50.4	7
2000	75.4	3

Year	QS	Rank
1989	23	5
1990	28	1
1991	22	6
1992	27	1
1993	30	1
1994	30	1
1996	24	2
1997	26	1
1998	26	5
1999	25	2
2000	27	4

Year	QSP	Rank
1989	.657	5
1990	.800	1
1991	.611	7
1992	.771	1
1993	.857	1
1994	.857	1
1995	.640	6
1996	.667	5
1997	.722	2
1998	.722	7
1999	.694	4
2000	.750	4

Year	CG	Rank
1989	5	8
1992	7	5
1993	8	2
1994	10	1
1996	5	4
1997	9	2
1998	8	5
1999	8	3
2000	10	1

Year	CGP	Rank
1992	.200	6
1993	.229	3
1994	.286	2
1995	.160	10
1996	.139	9
1997	.250	2
1998	.222	7
1999	.222	8
2000	.278	1

Year	SHO	Rank
1989	1	7
1992	2	2
1993	2	2
1994	4	1
1995	1	3
1997	1	9
1999	1	7
2000	4	1

Year	GB%	Rank
1993	0.64	7
1996	0.65	5
1997	0.65	8
1998	0.67	4
1999	0.69	3
2000	0.69	3