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Barry Zito League
7-24-2099
Rube Taverez Relief Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.93 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 40-48 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
SV 47 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 08-24-1974
K 649 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1997)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(130 games)
IP 779.1
WHIP 1.53 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2008
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1997 LAA
3
3
37
0
0
0
0
0
44.2
60 36 31 0 21
51
1.81
6.25
1998 LAA
5
3
60
0
0
0
0
0
56.1
69 35 34 0 17
52
1.53
5.43
1999 LAA
8
5
78
0
0
0
6
4
81.2
89 46 40 3 36
57
1.53
4.41
2000 LAA
7
6
83
0
0
0
7
6
110.1
133 73 69 1 52
103
1.68
5.63
2001 LAA
2
4
76
0
0
0
0
0
76.0
94 44 41 2 31
61
1.64
4.86
2002 LAA
2
7
70
0
0
0
0
1
96.1
113 64 56 0 45
73
1.64
5.23
2003 KC
5
6
56
0
0
0
10
3
76.0
76 39 32 2 40
65
1.53
3.79
2004 ARI
0
0
36
0
0
0
11
2
43.1
30 15 15 1 11
30
0.95
3.12
2005 ARI
1
5
34
0
0
0
7
5
43.1
53 26 24 3 14
37
1.55
4.98
2006 ARI
4
4
65
0
0
0
4
4
85.2
77 56 53 1 45
65
1.42
5.57
2007 ARI
3
4
48
0
0
0
2
3
62.2
59 31 31 0 24
54
1.32
4.45
2008 ARI
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.0
2 1 1 0 2
1
1.33
3.00
2099
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
40
48
644
0
0
0
47
28
779.1
855 466 427 13 338
649
1.53
4.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Rube Taverez has retired from the Arizona Reds
2006-09-23Rube Taverez of the Arizona Reds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2005-09-12Rube Taverez of the Arizona Reds is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2004-03-30The Arizona Reds have promoted Rube Taverez to the major league team.
2004-03-30Rube Taverez has signed with the Arizona Reds for $0.5M per year for 5 years.
2003-03-30The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ed Score to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Joe Scott to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Allen Bell to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Ken Crouch to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Rube Taverez to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Fred Durst to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Curt Kerns to the major league team. The Kansas City Clippers have sent Lou Ramirez to the minors. The Kansas City Clippers have designated Sparky Johnson for assignment.
2003-03-30Rube Taverez has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $1.43M per year for 1 year.
2002-06-26Rube Taverez of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2000-04-21Rube Taverez of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1997-04-18Rube Taverez of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1997-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Emilio Stuart to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Rube Taverez to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Howard Smith to the major league team.
1997-03-28The Los Angeles Bravos have renamed Rube Richmond to Rube Taverez.