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Albert
Diaz		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 205
 
Born: May 27, 1950 in Puerto Rico
 
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 23 LOU JL     1 4 5 4 6 7 6 9 9 9 5 6 5 2 3 3 7 6 7
1974 24 VAL JL     5 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9 5 6 5 4 4 4 9 8 8
1975 25 VAL JL $ 300,000   7 8 9 8 7 7 7 9 9 9 5 6 5 4 4 4 10 10 10
1976 26 VAL JL $ 300,000   7 8 9 8 7 7 7 9 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4 13 12 12
1977 27 VAL JL $ 300,000   7 8 9 8 7 8 7 9 9 9 5 6 5 3 4 3 14 13 14
1978 28 VAL JL $ 2,809,286   6 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 14 13 14
1979 29 VAL JL $ 2,809,286   6 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 14 13 13
1980 30 VAL JL $ 2,809,286   6 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 14 13 13
OOTP5 Min Ratings     1 4 5 4 6 7 6 9 9 9 5 5 5 2 2 2 7 6 7
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,809,286   7 8 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 5 6 5 4 4 4 14 13 14
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 31 VAL JL $ 4,750,000 68 20 20 20 5 6 6 12 12 12
1982 32 VAL JL $ 4,750,000 64 20 20 20 4 4 4 9 9 9
1983 33 VAL JL $ 4,750,000 64 20 20 20 3 4 4 9 9 9
1984 34 VAL JL $ 300,050 58 20 20 20 3 3 3 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,050 58 20 20 20 3 3 3 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,750,000 68 20 20 20 5 6 6 12 12 12
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 23 LOU JL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 24 VAL JL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 25 VAL JL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 26 VAL JL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 27 VAL JL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1978 28 VAL JL $ 2,809,286 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1979 29 VAL JL $ 2,809,286 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 30 VAL JL $ 2,809,286 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,809,286 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  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 31 VAL JL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1982 32 VAL JL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1983 33 VAL JL $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
1984 34 VAL JL $ 300,050   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,050   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,750,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
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 23 AAA   2 3 .400 5 5 0 0 0 26.7 27 14 4 23 24 4.73 .252 .385 .402 .786  
    AA   7 4 .636 18 18 0 0 0 120.3 78 39 10 62 131 2.92 .181 .285 .281 .566  
    A   0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 2 0 0 7 7 0.00 .087 .300 .130 .430  
1974 24 AAA   1 4 .200 8 8 0 0 0 48.0 43 21 5 29 52 3.94 .232 .336 .341 .677  
    AA   4 3 .571 17 17 1 0 0 119.0 100 37 9 57 129 2.80 .225 .313 .308 .621  
1975 25 VAL JL 6 13 .316 28 28 2 0 0 186.3 151 105 31 100 144 5.07 .222 .327 .399 .727 0.6
    AAA   0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 13.0 12 9 4 6 19 6.23 .245 .327 .490 .817  
1976 26 VAL JL 12 7 .632 34 34 0 0 0 215.3 132 73 20 118 292 3.05 .174 .294 .279 .573 14.1
1977 27 VAL JL 16 9 .640 36 36 1 1 0 229.0 161 79 27 114 312 3.10 .198 .301 .328 .629 18.3
1978 28 VAL JL 6 14 .300 35 35 0 0 0 204.0 156 87 25 125 279 3.84 .210 .325 .344 .669 9.1
1979 29 VAL JL 6 5 .545 27 27 0 0 0 164.0 110 64 13 101 246 3.51 .191 .318 .297 .615 10.6
1980 30 VAL JL 6 5 .545 36 25 1 1 1 147.0 126 73 25 93 174 4.47 .233 .353 .407 .760 5.2
1981 31 VAL JL 5 10 .333 26 26 0 0 0 139.7 115 76 24 75 198 4.90 .222 .327 .429 .757 4.2
1982 32 VAL JL 2 1 .667 15 6 0 0 0 36.0 38 28 8 30 46 7.00 .266 .391 .552 .943 0.0
    AAA   6 6 .500 16 16 0 0 0 98.7 54 40 18 65 177 3.65 .157 .292 .327 .618  
1983 33 VAL JL 0 1 .000 4 2 0 0 0 10.3 9 8 3 10 15 6.97 .237 .396 .526 .922 0.0
    AAA   8 2 .800 17 17 1 1 0 103.0 64 36 13 55 183 3.15 .175 .283 .314 .597  
1984 34 AAA   9 10 .474 26 26 0 0 0 159.7 100 71 25 86 275 4.00 .178 .287 .350 .637  
9 Years Sim 59 65 .476 241 219 4 2 1 1331.7 998 593 176 766 1706 4.01 .207 .322 .357 .679 62.1
6 Years AAA 26 27 .491 74 74 1 1 0 449.0 300 191 69 264 730 3.83 .186 .300 .343 .644  
2 Years AA 11 7 .611 35 35 1 0 0 239.3 178 76 19 119 260 2.86 .203 .299 .295 .594  
1 Years A 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 2 0 0 7 7 0.00 .087 .300 .130 .430  
9 Years Minors 37 34 .521 110 110 2 1 0 695.3 480 267 88 390 997 3.46 .191 .300 .325 .624  
Season Average 6 7 .462 26 24 0 0 0 148.0 110 65 19 85 189 4.01 .207 .322 .357 .679  
Career Highs 16 14 .667 36 36 2 1 1 229.0 161 105 31 125 312 7.00 .266 .396 .552 .943  
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   458 302 90 345 840   .191 .293 .340 .633
vs LH   540 291 86 421 866   .223 .338 .374 .713
Home 32 33 .492 124 115 2 1 0 702.3 495 306 102 398 912 3.92 .197 .307 .353 .660
Away 27 32 .458 117 104 2 1 1 629.3 503 287 74 368 794 4.10 .219 .326 .362 .688
Mar/Apr 10 8 .556 38 37 1 0 0 219.0 178 102 24 122 295 4.19 .223 .326 .360 .686
May 11 15 .423 47 38 0 0 0 236.3 178 104 35 151 291 3.96 .207 .326 .367 .692
June 11 13 .458 39 39 0 0 0 234.3 195 113 33 129 272 4.34 .224 .325 .383 .708
July 10 7 .588 40 35 2 1 1 229.3 136 78 19 120 293 3.06 .173 .283 .276 .559
August 9 10 .474 40 35 0 0 0 209.6 161 98 28 131 276 4.21 .210 .326 .366 .691
Sep/Oct 8 12 .400 37 35 1 1 0 203.0 150 98 37 113 279 4.35 .204 .310 .389 .699
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
1975 25 VAL JL 28 60 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 26 .033 .079 .067 .146 -3.5 0.0
1976 26 VAL JL 34 71 3 8 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 25 .113 .149 .169 .318 0.1 0.0
1977 27 VAL JL 37 74 3 7 1 0 1 5 0 1 5 32 .095 .150 .149 .299 0.0 0.0
1978 28 VAL JL 35 64 5 11 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 26 .172 .185 .219 .403 1.3 0.0
1979 29 VAL JL 27 54 2 8 1 1 0 4 0 0 4 24 .148 .207 .204 .411 1.9 0.0
1980 30 VAL JL 36 41 2 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 14 .098 .095 .098 .193 -1.7 0.0
1981 31 VAL JL 26 48 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 15 .083 .102 .104 .206 -2.6 0.0
1982 32 VAL JL 15 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.2 0.0
1983 33 VAL JL 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
9 Years Sim 242 423 21 45 9 1 2 23 1 2 17 165 .106 .140 .147 .287 -4.6 0.0
162 Game Average 283 14 30 6 0 1 15 0 1 11 110 .106 .140 .147 .287 -3.0  
Career Highs 37 74 5 11 3 1 1 5 1 1 5 32 .172 .207 .219 .411 1.9  
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   285 13 29 6 0 2 10 0 2 11 113 .102 .135 .144 .279 -3.8
vs LH   138 8 16 3 1 0 13 1 0 6 52 .116 .152 .152 .304 -0.3
Home 125 200 9 24 1 1 0 11 1 1 6 80 .120 .144 .135 .279 -2.2
Away 117 223 12 21 8 0 2 12 0 1 11 85 .094 .137 .157 .294 -1.8
RISP   118 0 15 2 1 0 20 0 0 6 45 .127 .167 .161 .328 0.6
Close/Late   20 1 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 5 .200 .238 .400 .638 2.0
Mar/Apr 38 81 5 9 2 1 1 5 0 0 2 33 .111 .133 .198 .330 0.2
May 38 68 2 5 0 0 0 4 0 2 5 24 .074 .137 .074 .211 -2.5
June 39 83 2 14 4 0 0 6 0 0 1 33 .169 .179 .217 .395 1.6
July 40 71 6 8 1 0 1 5 0 0 4 30 .113 .158 .169 .327 0.5
August 41 57 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 22 .053 .098 .070 .169 -2.3
Sep/Oct 35 63 4 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 23 .095 .123 .111 .234 -1.6
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    
1975 25 VAL JL P 28 28 186.3 14 29 1 2 .977 2.08    
1976 26 VAL JL P 34 34 215.3 9 24 1 2 .971 1.38    
1977 27 VAL JL P 36 36 229.0 5 20 1 3 .962 0.98    
1978 28 VAL JL P 35 35 204.0 9 19 0 0 1.000 1.24    
1979 29 VAL JL P 27 27 164.0 7 18 0 0 1.000 1.37    
1980 30 VAL JL P 36 25 147.0 4 21 0 3 1.000 1.53    
1981 31 VAL JL P 26 26 139.7 3 16 0 2 1.000 1.22    
1982 32 VAL JL P 15 6 36.0 3 10 0 1 1.000 3.25    
1983 33 VAL JL P 4 2 10.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   241 219 1331.7 54 157 3 13 .986 1.43    
Career Highs   36 36 229.0 14 29 1 3 1.000 3.25    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1979 29 VAL JL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 1 1 4 13.50 .400 .455 .800 1.255
1980 30 VAL JL 0 0 .000 3 3 0 0 0 17.3 8 4 1 16 21 2.08 .140 .329 .193 .522
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 4 3 0 0 0 19.3 12 7 2 17 25 3.26 .179 .345 .284 .629
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1980 30 VAL JL 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143
Career Post-Season Batting 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1976-8-3.05
1977-10-3.10
 Wins
1977-9-16
 Losses
1978-9-14
 Winning Pct
1977-5-.640
 Games Started
1977-4-36
 Shutouts
1980-6-1
Homeruns Allowed
1975-7-31
1977-10-27
1980-5-25
 Strikeouts
1976-6-292
1977-2-312
1978-5-279
1979-9-246
1981-6-198
 Walks Allowed
1975-8-100
1976-3-118
1977-3-114
1978-1-125
1979-2-101
1980-4-93
CAR-31-766
 Hits per 9IP
1975-5-7.3
1976-2-5.5
1977-2-6.3
1978-4-6.9
1979-3-6.0
CAR-5-6.7
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1976-1-12.2
1977-1-12.3
1978-1-12.3
1979-1-13.5
CAR-2-11.5
 OAVG
1975-5-.222
1976-2-.174
1977-2-.198
1978-4-.210
1979-3-.191
CAR-7-.207
OSLG
1976-3-.279
1977-5-.328
1979-4-.297
CAR-38-.357
 OOPS
1976-3-.573
1977-9-.629
1979-9-.615
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 8    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 55    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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  1. Jose Abbey (924)
  2. Luke Gofannon (919)
  3. Paul Millbauer (907)
  4. Joaquin Contraveras (907)
  5. Brent Beemings (906)
  6. Emile Yost (902)
  7. Juan Nieves (901)
  8. Ricky Vaughn (900)
  9. Ramon Cisneros (892)
  10. Nick Sixx (891)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Frank Tanana (996)
  2. Haystack Duggeler (995)
  3. Scott Blundon (994)
  4. Mark Birkbeck (994)
  5. Jose Abbey (994)
  6. Mark Catron (990)
  7. Filla Zerndillo (987)
  8. Paul Raybeck (986)
  9. Douglas Jensen (985)
  10. David Chappel (985)
History
Injured on 7/26/1973 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Traded from Marquette to Louisville on 7/31/1973 (Going to LOU: P A. Diaz. Going to MRQ: P M. Denman)
Traded from Louisville to Valencia on 3/2/1974 (Going to VAL: P J. Dolby, P L. Trinkle, P A. Diaz. Going to LOU: P R. Vaughn, P R. Durazo)
Had first career hit (double) on 4/28/1975, off Jim Kerster (CHA)
Earned first career win on 4/28/1975
Injured on 8/10/1975 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1976, off Gustavo Aranda (LOU)
Struck out 18 batters against Omaha on 9/12/1978
Injured on 7/14/1979 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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