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Luis
Battista		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 220
 
Born: July 30, 1952 in Mexico
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 20 HON JL     0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 8 8 3 1 2 6 5 5 4 5 4
1974 21 SLC FL     0 4 0 2 3 1 1 8 8 8 3 1 2 7 6 6 4 5 5
1975 22 SLC FL     1 6 3 4 4 1 2 8 8 8 4 3 3 8 7 7 4 5 5
1976 23 SLC FL     3 7 4 5 4 1 2 8 8 8 4 3 3 8 7 7 4 5 5
1977 24 SLC FL     7 8 5 6 4 1 2 8 8 8 5 4 4 9 8 8 6 7 6
1978 25 SLC FL $ 300,000   7 8 5 6 4 1 2 8 8 8 5 4 4 9 8 8 6 7 6
1979 26 SLC FL $ 300,000   7 8 5 6 4 1 2 8 8 8 5 4 4 9 8 8 6 7 6
1980 27 SLC FL $ 300,000   7 9 5 6 4 2 3 8 8 8 6 4 5 9 8 8 6 7 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 8 8 3 1 2 6 5 5 4 5 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 9 5 6 4 2 3 8 8 8 6 4 5 9 8 8 6 7 6
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 28 SLC FL $ 1,152,857 71 15 14 14 20 20 20 12 9 9
1982 29 SLC FL $ 1,152,857 71 15 14 14 20 20 20 12 9 9
1983 30 SLC FL $ 1,152,857 71 15 13 13 19 19 19 11 8 9
1984 31 SLC FL $ 741,000 71 15 13 13 19 19 19 11 8 9
1985 32 LBC FL $ 741,000 67 15 13 13 19 19 19 10 7 8
1986 33 LBC FL   62 14 12 13 19 19 19 10 7 7
1987 34 GRE JL $ 500,000 41 13 12 12 19 18 18 9 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   41 13 12 12 19 18 18 9 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,152,857 71 15 14 14 20 20 20 12 9 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 20 HON JL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1974 21 SLC FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1975 22 SLC FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1976 23 SLC FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1977 24 SLC FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1978 25 SLC FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1979 26 SLC FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
1980 27 SLC FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 28 SLC FL $ 1,152,857   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1982 29 SLC FL $ 1,152,857   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1983 30 SLC FL $ 1,152,857   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1984 31 SLC FL $ 741,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1985 32 LBC FL $ 741,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1986 33 LBC FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
1987 34 GRE JL $ 500,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,152,857   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 20 A   10 13 .435 29 29 2 1 0 190.3 202 98 23 62 144 4.63 .265 .321 .432 .753  
1974 21 A   7 4 .636 16 16 2 1 0 109.3 114 40 7 37 99 3.29 .271 .330 .394 .724  
1975 22 AA   5 6 .455 14 14 1 0 0 98.3 104 58 14 27 88 5.31 .270 .318 .455 .773  
    A   2 1 .667 12 12 0 0 0 75.7 70 35 8 22 61 4.16 .241 .295 .400 .695  
1976 23 AAA   4 6 .400 14 14 0 0 0 80.0 98 39 10 22 51 4.39 .299 .343 .488 .831  
1977 24 AAA   13 8 .619 25 25 3 2 0 181.7 165 52 20 37 156 2.58 .241 .280 .410 .690  
1978 25 SLC FL 3 7 .300 39 9 2 0 0 103.3 112 53 19 20 76 4.62 .275 .317 .527 .843 0.0
1979 26 SLC FL 6 6 .500 37 12 3 1 0 125.7 125 61 19 17 71 4.37 .258 .285 .457 .741 5.2
1980 27 SLC FL 6 3 .667 87 0 0 0 2 112.0 107 59 18 28 75 4.74 .245 .296 .468 .764 5.1
1981 28 SLC FL 6 13 .316 33 33 0 0 0 192.7 226 97 27 19 125 4.53 .286 .307 .472 .779 5.7
1982 29 SLC FL 2 3 .400 65 1 0 0 1 83.3 92 30 11 12 52 3.24 .276 .302 .444 .746 5.9
1983 30 SLC FL 6 3 .667 33 12 0 0 0 100.0 118 45 14 13 60 4.05 .291 .316 .463 .779 5.3
1984 31 SLC FL 6 9 .400 32 20 2 0 1 138.7 155 63 17 32 78 4.09 .284 .327 .465 .792 5.2
1985 32 LBC FL 2 7 .222 16 13 1 0 0 78.0 89 46 13 18 39 5.31 .287 .329 .487 .816 1.4
    AAA   4 3 .571 12 12 1 0 0 87.3 87 34 16 14 90 3.50 .251 .281 .448 .729  
1986 33 LBC FL 0 4 .000 24 3 0 0 0 42.0 64 38 16 10 21 8.14 .340 .381 .686 1.067 0.0
1987 34 GRE JL 2 3 .400 24 0 0 0 3 23.7 26 15 6 5 20 5.71 .277 .317 .521 .838 1.9
    AAA   2 1 .667 19 0 0 0 1 18.3 21 6 1 3 23 2.95 .296 .324 .394 .719  
10 Years Sim 39 58 .402 390 103 8 1 7 999.3 1114 507 160 174 617 4.57 .279 .313 .484 .797 35.7
4 Years AAA 23 18 .561 70 51 4 2 1 367.3 371 131 47 76 320 3.21 .259 .297 .436 .733  
1 Years AA 5 6 .455 14 14 1 0 0 98.3 104 58 14 27 88 5.31 .270 .318 .455 .773  
3 Years A 19 18 .514 57 57 4 2 0 375.3 386 173 38 121 304 4.15 .262 .318 .415 .733  
8 Years Minors 47 42 .528 141 122 9 4 1 841.0 861 362 99 224 712 3.87 .262 .309 .429 .738  
Season Average 3 5 .375 39 10 0 0 0 99.9 111 50 16 17 61 4.57 .279 .313 .484 .797  
Career Highs 6 13 .667 87 33 3 1 3 192.7 226 97 27 32 125 8.14 .340 .381 .686 1.067  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   844 387 121 130 474   .288 .319 .499 .818
vs LH   270 120 39 44 143   .253 .282 .441 .723
Home 20 28 .417 199 55 4 1 4 545.0 600 276 90 102 345 4.56 .276 .309 .483 .792
Away 19 30 .388 191 48 4 0 3 454.3 514 231 70 72 272 4.58 .282 .309 .484 .793
Mar/Apr 5 15 .250 71 15 1 0 1 155.3 198 102 33 26 81 5.91 .302 .328 .555 .883
May 6 11 .353 59 13 1 0 0 142.0 145 81 24 37 83 5.13 .262 .308 .459 .768
June 5 7 .417 72 18 3 0 0 181.6 203 84 27 31 113 4.16 .284 .313 .476 .790
July 6 3 .667 60 16 0 0 2 152.6 162 64 20 28 92 3.77 .269 .302 .447 .748
August 6 12 .333 68 19 1 0 4 177.3 194 86 28 19 125 4.37 .272 .291 .471 .761
Sep/Oct 11 10 .524 60 22 2 1 0 190.3 212 90 28 33 123 4.26 .281 .311 .488 .799
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1974 21 A   6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1  
1978 25 SLC FL 39 26 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 12 .000 .036 .000 .036 -2.0 0.0
1979 26 SLC FL 37 38 4 9 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 17 .237 .237 .342 .579 2.7 0.2
1980 27 SLC FL 91 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1981 28 SLC FL 33 62 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 34 .048 .077 .065 .141 -3.0 0.0
1982 29 SLC FL 65 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1983 30 SLC FL 33 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 .040 .077 .120 .197 -1.1 0.0
1984 31 SLC FL 32 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 .000 .026 .000 .026 -3.0 0.0
1985 32 LBC FL 17 25 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 20 .040 .077 .160 .237 -0.5 0.0
1986 33 LBC FL 24 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
1987 34 GRE JL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
10 Years Sim 395 232 11 14 3 2 1 8 0 1 6 117 .060 .083 .103 .187 -8.5 0.2
1 Years A 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1  
162 Game Average 95 4 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 47 .060 .083 .103 .187 -3.5  
Career Highs 91 62 4 9 2 1 1 3 0 1 2 34 .237 .237 .342 .579 2.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   153 7 9 3 1 1 7 0 1 6 79 .059 .094 .111 .205 -5.5
vs LH   79 4 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 38 .063 .063 .089 .151 -4.1
Home 201 125 4 7 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 65 .056 .063 .088 .151 -6.3
Away 147 107 7 7 2 2 0 4 0 1 5 52 .065 .105 .121 .227 -3.2
RISP   67 0 4 1 0 1 8 0 0 1 39 .060 .071 .119 .191 -2.5
Close/Late   15 4 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .467 .667 1.3
Mar/Apr 44 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 .034 .097 .034 .131 -1.5
May 41 33 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 21 .030 .030 .121 .152 -1.6
June 52 41 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 26 .024 .070 .073 .143 -2.4
July 40 38 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .026 .026 .053 .079 -2.8
August 54 43 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 20 .140 .174 .163 .337 0.3
Sep/Oct 39 48 3 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 21 .083 .082 .146 .227 -1.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 25 SLC FL P 39 9 103.3 7 19 0 0 1.000 2.26    
1979 26 SLC FL P 37 12 125.7 9 20 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1980 27 SLC FL P 87 0 112.0 12 16 3 0 .903 2.25    
1981 28 SLC FL P 33 33 192.7 16 30 0 0 1.000 2.15    
1982 29 SLC FL P 65 1 83.3 6 16 1 0 .957 2.38    
1983 30 SLC FL P 33 12 100.0 9 15 0 2 1.000 2.16    
1984 31 SLC FL P 32 20 138.7 8 22 2 0 .938 1.95    
1985 32 LBC FL P 16 13 78.0 5 15 0 2 1.000 2.31    
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1986 33 LBC FL P 24 3 42.0 2 10 2 1 .857 2.57    
1987 34 GRE JL P 24 0 23.7 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.28    
  P 390 103 999.3 76 167 8 5 .968 2.19    
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   391 103 1001.3 77 168 8 6 .968 2.20    
Career Highs   87 33 192.7 16 30 3 3 1.000 2.57    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1981-10-13
 Games Pitched
1980-10-87
 Complete Games
1984-9-2
 Hits Allowed
1981-8-226
 Homeruns Allowed
1981-4-27
 Walks per 9IP
1981-2-0.9
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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  4. Luke Oughtwright (939)
  5. Kerwin Parker (938)
  6. David Meiners (937)
  7. Roy Nevel (935)
  8. Michael Hottinger (934)
  9. Matt Flanigan (934)
  10. Eduardo Pereira (933)
History
Drafted in 36th round, 847th overall pick, by Honolulu in 1973
Traded from Honolulu to Salt Lake City on 5/11/1974 (Going to SLC: P F. Zerndillo, LF R. Ny, P L. LeHay, P L. Battista, P A. Everett. Going to HON: P E. LaLoosh, P O. Hasbala)
Injured on 6/8/1974 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 7/18/1974 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 5/24/1976 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week
Injured on 6/5/1976 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/1/1978
Injured on 6/22/1979 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 4-5 weeks
Had first career hit on 8/1/1979, off Luciano Malave (MAN)
 
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