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Francis Beltran PCubs

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Career Summary
Years IP W L SV SO ERA WARP
3 74.3 3 2 1 68 5.69 -0.7
Birth Date11-29-1979
Height6' 6"
Weight255 lbs
BatsR
ThrowsR

Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G GS IP IP-SP IP-RP W L SV BS QS BQS PA H R ER HR TB BB UBB HBP SO ERA FIP FRA VORP WARP
2002 CHN 22 11 0 12.0 0.0 12.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 14 11 10 2 22 16 15 0 11 7.50 7.21 8.57 -3.8 -0.4
2004 CHN 24 34 0 35.0 0.0 35.0 2 2 0 1 0 0 152 27 19 18 8 55 22 22 0 40 4.63 5.53 5.93 -0.7 -0.1
2004 MON 24 11 0 14.3 0.0 14.3 0 0 1 1 0 0 69 20 12 12 3 36 5 4 2 8 7.53 6.02 7.87 -2.0 -0.2
2008 DET 28 11 0 13.0 0.0 13.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 13 7 7 3 25 6 5 0 9 4.85 6.16 6.07 -0.3 -0.0
Career67074.30.074.33212003427449471613849462685.696.016.82-6.8-0.7

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G GS IP FRA FRA+ TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP PPF PVORP PWARP VORP WARP
1999 EUG A- 16 0 28.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.886 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 LNS A 16 0 17.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.686 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 EUG A- 25 0 43.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.360 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 Lic Wnt 1 0 1.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 DAY A+ 21 18 95.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.675 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 Lic Wnt 2 0 3.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -3.500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 CHN MLB 11 0 12.0 8.57 11 .338 .263 .336 .427 .262 .333 101 -3.5 -0.4 -3.8 -0.4
2002 WTN AA 39 0 41.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .248 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 IOW AAA 31 2 48.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .291 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 lic Wnt 11 0 10.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.235 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 CHN MLB 34 0 35.0 5.93 73 .260 .271 .338 .441 .268 .232 99 -1.5 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1
2004 MON MLB 11 0 14.3 7.87 43 .319 .286 .358 .454 .273 .333 107 -2.6 -0.3 -2.0 -0.2
2004 EDM AAA 6 0 6.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 IOW AAA 6 0 6.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .235 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 NWO AAA 4 0 6.1 4.03 91 .309 .252 .312 .372 .247 .316 82 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 NAT Rk 6 1 7.1 4.04 111 .232 .248 .319 .339 .242 .333 95 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 NOR AAA 47 0 59.3 3.98 101 .279 .263 .335 .402 .256 .350 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 DET MLB 11 0 13.0 6.07 76 .272 .273 .343 .441 .273 .263 104 -0.3 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0
2008 TOL AAA 37 0 44.0 4.82 98 .239 .270 .338 .418 .258 .302 98 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 MTR mex 16 0 17.0 0.00 0 .227 .000 .000 .000 .000 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 OAX mex 29 0 32.7 0.00 0 .243 .000 .000 .000 .000 .360 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 CMP mex 15 0 17.3 0.00 0 .241 .000 .000 .000 .000 .298 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 CAR Wnt 11 0 13.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .244 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011 OKL AAA 5 0 6.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .519 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB074.36.8256.289.273.342.441.269.280102-7.8-0.8-6.8-0.7

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR GB% BABIP H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 WHIP ERA VORP WARP
1999 EUG A- 0 2 0 16 0 28.0 41 14 28 2 0% -.886 13.2 4.5 0.6 9.0 1.96 8.36 0.0 0.0
2000 LNS A 1 1 0 16 0 17.7 24 19 16 0 0% -.686 12.2 9.7 0.0 8.1 2.43 9.66 0.0 0.0
2000 Lic Wnt 0 0 0 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0% .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 9.00 0.0 0.0
2000 EUG A- 2 2 8 25 0 43.7 28 20 52 1 0% -.360 5.8 4.1 0.2 10.7 1.10 2.68 0.0 0.0
2001 DAY A+ 6 9 0 21 18 95.3 93 40 72 10 0% -.675 8.8 3.8 0.9 6.8 1.40 5.01 0.0 0.0
2001 Lic Wnt 0 0 0 2 0 3.3 7 1 1 0 0% -3.500 19.1 2.7 0.0 2.7 2.42 8.18 0.0 0.0
2002 WTN AA 2 2 23 39 0 41.7 28 19 43 2 0% .248 6.0 4.1 0.4 9.3 1.13 2.59 0.0 0.0
2002 CHN MLB 0 0 0 11 0 12.0 14 16 11 2 60% .333 10.5 12.0 1.5 8.2 2.50 7.50 -3.8 -0.4
2003 IOW AAA 6 2 4 31 2 48.7 46 19 33 2 0% .291 8.5 3.5 0.4 6.1 1.33 2.96 0.0 0.0
2003 lic Wnt 2 0 1 11 0 10.7 5 5 11 1 0% -.235 4.2 4.2 0.8 9.3 0.93 2.52 0.0 0.0
2004 EDM AAA 0 0 3 6 0 6.0 4 2 8 0 0% .286 6.0 3.0 0.0 12.0 1.00 1.50 0.0 0.0
2004 IOW AAA 0 0 4 6 0 6.3 5 1 6 1 0% .235 7.1 1.4 1.4 8.6 0.95 2.86 0.0 0.0
2004 CHN MLB 2 2 0 34 0 35.0 27 22 40 8 48% .232 6.9 5.7 2.1 10.3 1.40 4.63 -0.7 -0.1
2004 MON MLB 0 0 1 11 0 14.3 20 5 8 3 56% .333 12.6 3.1 1.9 5.0 1.74 7.53 -2.0 -0.2
2006 NAT Rk 0 0 0 6 1 7.1 7 2 5 0 62% .333 8.9 2.5 0.0 6.3 1.27 1.27 0.0 0.0
2006 NWO AAA 0 0 0 4 0 6.1 6 5 4 0 42% .316 8.9 7.4 0.0 5.9 1.80 4.43 0.0 0.0
2007 NOR AAA 2 9 8 47 0 59.3 73 15 47 2 46% .350 11.1 2.3 0.3 7.1 1.48 4.70 0.0 0.0
2008 TOL AAA 3 5 3 37 0 44.0 44 11 38 5 63% .302 9.0 2.2 1.0 7.8 1.25 4.70 0.0 0.0
2008 DET MLB 1 0 0 11 0 13.0 13 6 9 3 51% .263 9.0 4.2 2.1 6.2 1.46 4.85 -0.3 -0.0
2009 MTR mex 1 2 0 16 0 17.0 12 14 14 0 0% .250 6.4 7.4 0.0 7.4 1.53 2.12 0.0 0.0
2009 OAX mex 3 4 7 29 0 32.7 43 6 25 2 0% .360 11.8 1.7 0.6 6.9 1.50 3.85 0.0 0.0
2010 CAR Wnt 0 0 0 11 0 13.7 11 9 5 0 0% .244 7.2 5.9 0.0 3.3 1.46 4.60 0.0 0.0
2010 CMP mex 3 1 4 15 0 17.3 18 9 6 1 0% .298 9.4 4.7 0.5 3.1 1.56 2.08 0.0 0.0
2011 OKL AAA 0 0 0 5 0 6.3 16 4 5 2 0% .519 22.7 5.7 2.8 7.1 3.16 19.89 0.0 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2005-04-04 2005-10-02 15-DL 181 161 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2005-03-11
2004-08-25 2004-09-09 15-DL 15 14 Right Shoulder Inflammation -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2005 SFN $318,500
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$318,500
1 yrTotal$318,500

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 63 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from DT 1/15/09 (minor-league contract, $0.475M major league)
  • designated for assignment 8/26/08 contract purchased 8/13/08 designated for assignment 4/15/08 contract purchased 4/5/08 signed as a free agent from BAL 12/1/07 (minor-league contract)
  • signed as a free agent from WAS 1/07 (minor-league contract)
  • sent to minor-league camp 3/06
  • sent outright to Triple-A 1/06
  • re-signed 1/06, 1 year/$M (06)
  • re-signed 2/05, 1 year/$0.3185M (05) acquired in trade from CHC 7/04 optioned to Triple-A 7/04 recalled 4/04 optioned to Triple-A 3/04 optioned to Triple-A 6/03 recalled 6/03 optioned to Triple-A 3/03 recalled 8/02 optioned to Triple-A 7/02 recalled 6/02 contract purchased 11/01

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