#50 Franco Zapatas, Closer, 34 yrs, Phoenix Firebirds

#50 Franco Zapatas, Closer, 34 yrs, Phoenix Firebirds
Tuesday, 10/29/2010

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Franco Zapatas

5/18/1976
34
Mexico
6"2
210

Closer
R
R

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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2010 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (680 total Days)
170 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1190 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	25	54	49	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	24	53	47
Versus RHB	25	54	50
Talent	20	61	51

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

19
34
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	34	3	13	27
Versus LHP	1	34	3	13	27
Versus RHP	1	34	3	13	27
Talent	1	34	3	13	27

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20
17
3
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 62 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 12

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/5	MIA	L 0-17		1	2	5	3	3	0
9/6	MIA	L 1-7		1	3	4	4	1	0
9/12	@LV	L 4-6		1.1	1	1	1	1	0
9/13	@LV	L 4-8		0.2	1	0	0	0	0
9/16	LA	W 3-1		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
9/17	LA	L 5-9		1.1	1	1	1	2	3
9/18	LA	L 1-4		0	1	1	1	0	0	L
9/20	LV	L 1-9		1	3	3	3	1	0
9/25	@SD	W 7-5		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
9/28	LA	L 2-4		1.1	1	0	0	0	1

Pitching Stats 2010

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	52	0	0	3	3	4.44	50.2	56	28	25	23	24	0	.0	0	0	.0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	10	0	100.0	52	29	14.2	9.9	4.3	4.1	19	4	21.1	26	4	15.4	4.91

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	89	27	3	0	2	13	14	10	10	0	0	0	.303	.374	.404	.778
vs. RHB	114	29	1	1	3	13	14	13	14	0	0	1	.254	.336	.360	.696

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	28	0	0	2	0	6.19	32.0	41	25	22	18	18
Road	24	0	0	1	3	1.45	18.2	15	3	3	5	6
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	4	0	0	0	1	5.79	4.2	5	3	3	0	2
May	6	0	0	0	1	0.00	6.1	6	0	0	0	1
June	10	0	0	0	0	2.92	12.1	12	5	4	6	7
July	8	0	0	1	0	2.84	6.1	9	2	2	5	4
August	13	0	0	1	1	2.19	12.1	10	3	3	4	6
Sept./Oct.	11	0	0	1	0	13.50	8.2	14	15	13	8	4

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	Teams
2007	4	0	0	1	0	6.00	3.0	6	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	2.00	IND
2008	45	0	5	3	1	5.25	61.2	78	42	36	6	16	29	0	0	1.52	IND PHX
2009	61	0	1	6	0	5.86	58.1	94	43	38	9	30	25	0	0	2.13	PHX
2010	52	0	0	3	3	4.44	50.2	56	28	25	5	23	24	0	0	1.56	PHX
Total	162	0	6	13	4	5.23	173.2	234	115	101	21	69	80	0	0	1.74

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2004, AAA	42	0	6	3	23	2.91	55.2	58	18	18	19	47	0	0
2005, AAA	30	30	0	8	0	5.12	96.2	105	56	55	23	97	0	0
2006, AAA	54	0	4	4	5	4.64	52.1	50	31	27	21	42	0	0

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
2007	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	IND
2008	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	IND PHX
2009	61	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHX
Total	110	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2010

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

50.2

1.78

Player History

Played for Mexico in the 2004 World Cup...
Drafted in 31st round, 489th overall pick, by Indiana in 2004...
Selected to Northern League AAA All-Star team in 2004...
Injured on 6/7/2006 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Injured on 8/4/2006 with a Broken Finger, out for 6-7 weeks...
Drafted in 14th round, 54th overall pick, by Phoenix in 2008 expansion draft...
Played for Mexico in the 2008 World Cup...
Earned first career win on 5/31/2008...
1/31/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

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