#9 Faustino Galaz, Closer, 33 yrs, Hickory Huskers - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#9 Faustino Galaz, Closer, 33 yrs, Hickory Huskers
Thursday, 10/17/2009

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Faustino Galaz

3/17/1976
33
Venezuela
6"3
230

Closer
L
L

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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
GREAT
Normal
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,100,000
2009
13 Year(s), 34 Days (2270 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 34 Days (2270 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	37	45	64	89-92 Mph
Versus LHB	43	53	69
Versus RHB	35	43	63
Talent	5	6	8

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

4
48
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	36	6	20	17
Versus LHP	1	36	6	20	17
Versus RHP	1	36	6	20	17
Talent	2	4	2	4	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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4
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 2 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/6	HOU	L 6-9		0.2	4	3	3	0	1	L
9/10	@BRK	L 2-3		0.2	1	2	0	1	2	L
9/12	HOU	L 3-8		1	2	2	2	0	0
9/13	HOU	L 4-5		0.2	4	3	3	1	0	L
9/14	SEA	W 3-2		1	1	1	1	3	1
9/17	SAS	L 3-5		1	1	0	0	0	2
9/18	SAS	W 2-1		1.2	0	0	0	0	0	W
9/20	@DEN	W 3-0		1	0	0	0	0	2	SV
9/25	@HOU	W 9-3		1	0	0	0	0	1	W
10/2	SEA	L 2-5		1	0	0	0	1	1

Pitching Stats 2009

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	61	0	7	12	19	5.72	61.1	73	42	39	32	29	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	61	0	7	12	19	5.72	61.0	73	42	39	32	29

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	33	13	59.4	61	49	15.4	10.7	4.3	4.7	9	1	11.1	19	5	26.3	5.29

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	59	17	2	0	1	13	14	5	4	0	0	0	.288	.338	.373	.711
vs. RHB	188	56	9	1	3	33	28	27	25	0	0	0	.298	.382	.404	.787

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	32	0	2	6	7	6.48	33.1	41	25	24	16	16
Road	29	0	5	6	12	4.82	28.0	32	17	15	16	13
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	10	0	1	0	7	0.90	10.0	7	1	1	2	5
May	10	0	1	2	1	7.36	11.0	21	9	9	1	4
June	10	0	1	2	5	6.00	12.0	12	8	8	12	5
July	7	0	1	2	2	6.75	6.2	8	6	5	2	4
August	12	0	1	1	3	3.00	12.0	8	4	4	5	1
Sept./Oct.	12	0	2	5	1	11.17	9.2	17	14	12	10	10

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2002	56	0	5	3	4	5.40	80.0	96	0	48	0	52	54	0	0	1.85	.000	SEA
2003	35	0	3	4	4	7.13	48.0	68	41	38	0	23	29	0	0	1.90	.000	SEA
2004	55	0	3	5	4	4.47	46.1	42	27	23	0	33	31	0	0	1.62	.000	SEA
2005	92	0	5	7	1	5.22	88.0	113	58	51	0	44	57	0	0	1.78	.000	HIK
2006	88	0	8	7	5	4.11	85.1	96	40	39	0	34	56	0	0	1.52	.000	HIK
2007	70	0	8	2	17	2.82	76.2	76	25	24	5	34	67	0	0	1.43	.326	HIK
2008	67	0	4	11	32	4.06	77.2	94	38	35	7	25	42	0	0	1.53	.332	HIK,AL
2009	61	0	7	12	19	5.72	61.1	73	42	39	4	32	29	0	0	1.71	.322	HIK,AL
Total	524	0	43	51	86	4.74	563.1	658	271	297	16	277	365	0	0	1.66	1.375

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2003, AAA	36	0	3	1	1	2.56	31.2	28	9	9	0	21	18	0	0	1.55	.000

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2002	56	11	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	SEA
2003	35	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SEA
2004	55	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	SEA
2005	92	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	HIK
2006	88	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	HIK
2007	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	HIK
2008	67	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	HIK,AL
2009	61	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	HIK,AL
Total	524	26	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	14	0	0	.115	.148	.115	.264

Fielding Stats 2009

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.818

61.1

1.61

Player History

Drafted in 16th round, 127th overall pick, by Seattle in 2002... Earned first career win on 5/2/2002... Had first career hit on 6/8/2002, off Adam Beall (BRK)... Injured on 9/8/2002 with a Sore Back,
out for 1-2 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Hickory on 2/3/2005 to a 3-year deal worth $2,225,000 per year...
Injured on 8/21/2005 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week...
10/14/2007: Signed a contract extension with Hickory, $1,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
2003 - 4 - 8th
2006 - 5 - 10th
2007 - 17 - 6th
2008 - 32 - 2nd

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