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Proper Name
Jose Ariel Contreras
High Level
MLB (2003-2013)
Positions
P (348)
Ht / Wt
6-4 / 255
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
52.114
place
Las Martinas,Cuba
High School
None listed
Signing Bonus
$ 6,000,000
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
Service Time
8.134 (2011)
repertoire
[2013] ... Sinker (91.6) [40.4%] ... Slider (85.9) [36.8%] ... Split-Finger (79.2) [14.0%] ... 4-Seam Fastball (91.8) [8.8%]
MLB Teams
CHA [6] PHI [3] NYA [2] COL [1] PIT [1] BOS [1]
TBC#
1492
mlbam id
425747
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [2003-2013]4.571.3778-6729917591,173.01176889
Strikeouts
65
Walks
58
Hittable
65
SO/BB
66
vsPower
65
Hitting
0
Durability
46
Team
.533
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [1996] Played for Team Cuba at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics ... [2000] Played for Team Cuba at the 2000 Sydney Olympics ... [2005] World Series Champion with Chicago White Sox
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2014 2014-03-31 current -- -- Released by Rangers Free Agt -- No 42.115
2013 2013-12-05 2014-03-31 TEX MLB Signed to minor league contract Minors -- No 41.365
2013 2013-08-19 2013-12-05 -- -- Released by Red Sox Free Agt -- No 41.257
2013 2013-07-19 2013-08-19 BOS AAA Signed to minor league contract Minors Pawtucket (IL) No 41.226
2013 2013-07-18 2013-07-19 -- -- Released by Pirates Free Agt -- No 41.225
2013 2013-06-18 2013-07-18 PIT AAA Signed to Minor League Contract Minors Indianapolis (IL) No 41.195
2013 2013-06-10 2013-06-14 PIT AAA Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA) for rehab DL-15 Indianapolis (IL) Yes 41.187
2013 2013-05-28 2013-06-10 PIT MLB DL-15 Lower back inflammation DL-15 -- Yes 41.174
2013 2013-05-21 2013-05-28 PIT MLB Reinstated from Bereavement List Active -- Yes 41.167
2013 2013-05-17 2013-05-21 PIT MLB Placed on bereavement list Bvmt -- Yes 41.163
2013 2013-05-03 2013-05-17 PIT MLB Contract purchased from Indianapolis (AAA) Active -- Yes 41.149
2013 2013-04-27 2013-05-03 PIT AAA Assigned to Indianapolis (AAA) Minors Indianapolis (IL) No 41.143
2013 2013-04-21 2013-04-27 PIT AA Assigned to Altoona (AA) Minors Altoona (East) No 41.137
2013 2013-04-16 2013-04-21 PIT A+ Assigned to Bradenton (A+) Minors Bradenton (FSL) No 41.132
2013 2013-02-24 2013-04-16 PIT MLB Signed to minor league contract Minors -- No 41.081
2012 2012-11-01 2013-02-24 -- -- Option declined, declared a free agent Free Agt -- No 40.331
2012 2012-06-05 2012-10-08 PHI MLB Transferred to 60-day DL DL-60 -- No 40.182
2012 2012-06-02 2012-06-05 PHI MLB DL-15 Tommy John Surgery DL-15 -- Yes 40.179
2012 2012-04-03 2012-04-16 PHI MLB DL-15 Right elbow surgery DL-15 -- Yes 40.119
2011 2011-06-23 2011-10-08 PHI MLB DL - right forearm strain Injury -- No 39.199
2011 2011-04-25 2011-05-26 PHI MLB DL - right elbow strain Injury -- No 39.140
2010 2010-11-15 2011-04-25 PHI MLB Signed to #-year contract for 2010-2010 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 38.344
2010 2010-11-01 2010-11-15 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 38.330
2010 2010-01-22 2010-11-01 PHI MLB Signed to #-year contract for 2010-2010 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 38.047
2009 2009-11-09 2010-01-22 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 37.339
2009 2009-08-31 2009-11-09 COL MLB Traded from Chicago White Sox to Colorado Rockies for Brandon Hynick Hist -- No 37.269
2008 2008-08-10 2008-10-08 CHA MLB DL - ruptured left achilles` tendon Injury -- No 36.248
2008 2008-07-20 2008-08-09 CHA MLB DL - right elbow tendinitis Injury -- No 36.227
2006 2006-05-09 2006-05-21 CHA MLB DL - Pinched nerve in right hip Injury -- No 34.154
2004 2004-07-31 2006-05-09 CHA MLB Traded from New York Yankees to Chicago White Sox for Esteban Loaiza Hist -- No 32.238
2003 2003-06-11 2003-08-23 NYA MLB DL - Strained shoulder Injury -- No 31.187
2002 2002-12-25 2003-06-11 NYA MLB Signed to 4-year contract for 2003-2006 ($32m) [International] undrafted Hist -- No 31.019
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