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Ralph Kiner League
6-4-2064
Jim Alvarado Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.67 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-69 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-15-1973
K 1085 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(142 games)
IP 1264.2
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1996 Minors 23 49.00 0 / 5 5 / 27 3 / 17 8 / 49
1997 Majors 24 47.95 152 32 10 1 / 9 4 / 21 0 / 17 5 / 47
1998 Majors 25 51.76 162 35 0 3 / 14 1 / 14 5 / 23 9 / 51
1999 Majors 26 31.57 162 0 0 0 / 4 1 / 16 1 / 11 2 / 31
2000 Majors 27 46.35 162 1 0 1 / 12 1 / 19 3 / 15 5 / 46
2001 Minors 28 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
2001 Majors 28 31.14 108 0 18 0 / 2 0 / 9 1 / 20 1 / 31
2002 Majors 29 49.69 162 0 0 0 / 15 3 / 17 1 / 17 4 / 49
2003 Majors 30 47.62 162 0 0 0 / 10 1 / 18 0 / 19 1 / 47
2004 Majors 31 49.18 162 0 0 1 / 14 0 / 16 0 / 19 1 / 49
2005 Majors 32 34.74 162 0 0 0 / 4 0 / 13 1 / 17 1 / 34
2006 Majors 33 37.43 132 0 30 0 / 4 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 37
2007 Majors 34 27.55 144 0 18 -3 / 0 -4 / 8 -2 / 19 -9 / 27
Total 1670 68 76 3 / 93 12 / 196 13 / 213 28 / 502
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Jim Alvarado has retired from the Texas Pit Smokers
2007-04-27Jim Alvarado of the Texas Pit Smokers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2006-09-02Jim Alvarado of the Texas Pit Smokers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2006-06-20Jim Alvarado of the Texas Pit Smokers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
2004-04-01The Texas Pit Smokers have removed Jim Alvarado from the trade block.
2002-03-01The Texas Pit Smokers have promoted Jim Alvarado to the major league team.
2001-08-23The Texas Pit Smokers have promoted Tony Almada to the major league team. The Texas Pit Smokers have sent Jim Alvarado to the minors.
2001-05-27Jim Alvarado of the Texas Pit Smokers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2001-04-01The Texas Pit Smokers have placed Jim Alvarado on the trade block.
1997-04-19Jim Alvarado of the Chicago Reservoir Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1997-04-01The Chicago Reservoir Dogs have promoted Jim Alvarado to the major league team.
1997-04-01Trade #1168851 has been completed between the Chicago Reservoir Dogs and the Detroit Tortfeasors. The Detroit Tortfeasors receive Dale Burba from the Chicago Reservoir Dogs in exchange for Jim Alvarado.
1996-04-02The Detroit Tortfeasors have placed Jim Alvarado on the trade block.