P John 'Horse Face' Candelaria #45
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/29/1996
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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P JOHN 'HORSE FACE' CANDELARIA #45 - AGE: 42 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 46 44 45
Movement 53 55 53 53
Control 56 57 56 56
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 41 41
Curveball 42 42
Changeup 14 14
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 48
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 89
Defense 57
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 23
Sacrifice Bunt: 94
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Punches in, punches out.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:11/06/1953
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 42 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 2nd Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Chicago - XFBL 22 9 9 4 4 0 3.32 65.0 53 25 24 6 29 33 3 0 1.26 .236 4.22 0.5 113
1977 Chicago - XFBL 23 31 31 15 9 0 3.58 236.1 238 110 94 17 87 161 12 6 1.38 .297 3.13 4.7 100
1978 Chicago - XFBL 24 22 22 7 11 0 4.03 158.2 168 79 71 13 47 93 8 0 1.36 .302 3.50 3.0 97
1979 Chicago - XFBL 25 23 23 12 6 0 3.35 161.0 160 73 60 9 34 101 7 2 1.20 .287 2.96 4.5 120
1980 Chicago - XFBL 26 33 33 16 11 0 2.93 236.2 210 92 77 18 58 158 8 2 1.13 .265 3.14 5.5 131
1981 Chicago - XFBL 27 32 32 14 9 0 3.25 235.1 204 89 85 25 69 147 7 3 1.16 .251 3.75 3.1 115
1982 Chicago - XFBL 28 33 33 9 11 0 4.63 184.2 189 102 95 18 66 129 0 0 1.38 .291 3.97 2.6 87
1983 Chicago - XFBL 29 35 29 7 15 0 4.47 217.2 214 119 108 19 85 144 11 1 1.37 .282 3.91 2.9 88
1984 Chicago - XFBL 30 33 33 8 18 0 4.17 237.1 233 127 110 24 77 144 11 1 1.31 .278 4.05 3.1 97
1985 Chicago - XFBL 31 27 22 7 10 2 4.36 165.0 149 84 80 20 61 104 3 1 1.27 .254 4.58 1.0 93
1986 Chicago - XFBL 32 6 0 1 0 0 2.70 10.0 7 3 3 1 1 12 0 0 0.80 .286 2.26 0.3 163
1986 Kansas City - XFBL 32 19 19 5 7 0 6.19 107.2 140 84 74 17 43 61 3 0 1.70 .331 5.29 0.3 71
1986 Total - XFBL 32 25 19 6 7 0 5.89 117.2 147 87 77 18 44 73 3 0 1.62 .328 5.03 0.6 75
1987 Pittsburgh - XFBL 33 6 6 3 1 0 4.62 37.0 43 19 19 2 16 20 1 0 1.59 .328 4.04 0.7 96
1988 Pittsburgh - XFBL 34 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 12.1 6 0 0 0 3 6 1 1 0.73 .176 2.75 0.3 999
Total XFBL 311 294 109 112 2 3.92 2064.2 2014 1006 900 189 676 1313 75 17 1.30 .280 3.75 32.5 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Decatur - A 18 12 12 3 4 0 4.14 74.0 79 40 34 9 25 52 0 0 1.41 .299 4.01 1.0 97
1972 Roseville - WDL 18 5 5 2 2 0 4.01 24.2 31 12 11 1 15 26 0 0 1.86 .405 3.87 0.5 114
1972 Westminster - WDL 18 8 8 4 0 0 4.06 44.1 39 20 20 2 31 53 0 0 1.58 .333 3.92 0.9 113
1972 Total - WDL 18 13 13 6 2 0 4.04 69.0 70 32 31 3 46 79 0 0 1.68 .362 3.90 1.5 113
1973 Westminster - WDL 19 11 11 3 3 0 2.81 64.0 42 20 20 3 33 67 0 0 1.17 .245 3.77 1.7 173
1973 Waterbury - AA 19 29 29 16 8 0 2.93 211.2 181 89 69 18 114 178 8 2 1.39 .273 3.90 3.8 145
1973 Total - AA 19 40 40 19 11 0 2.91 275.2 223 109 89 21 147 245 8 2 1.34 .267 3.87 5.5 151
1974 Carson - WDL 20 9 9 5 2 0 2.20 73.2 61 21 18 3 21 72 4 1 1.11 .284 2.75 2.7 201
1974 Mobile - AA 20 10 10 5 4 0 3.66 76.1 69 31 31 8 27 64 4 0 1.26 .282 3.32 1.6 105
1974 Total - AA 20 19 19 10 6 0 2.94 150.0 130 52 49 11 48 136 8 1 1.19 .283 3.04 4.2 137
1974 Tucson - AAA 20 21 21 9 7 0 3.17 161.2 123 61 57 10 65 145 10 2 1.16 .254 2.71 4.2 112
1975 San Juan - WDL 21 6 6 4 1 0 2.37 49.1 38 13 13 1 20 36 3 1 1.18 .261 3.14 1.5 184
1975 Tucson - AAA 21 8 8 3 3 0 1.87 53.0 28 13 11 2 17 41 4 1 0.85 .181 2.37 1.5 182
1976 Tucson - AAA 22 2 2 1 1 0 1.59 17.0 12 3 3 1 1 7 2 0 0.76 .220 2.44 0.5 219
1978 Tucson - AAA 24 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.38 .143 1.89 0.1 999
Total PCL 32 31 14 11 0 2.73 234.1 164 77 71 13 83 195 16 3 1.05 .234 2.60 129.6
Total SOL 10 10 5 4 0 3.66 76.1 69 31 31 8 27 64 4 0 1.26 .282 3.32 105.0
Total EL 29 29 16 8 0 2.93 211.2 181 89 69 18 114 178 8 2 1.39 .273 3.90 145.3
Total MWL 12 12 3 4 0 4.14 74.0 79 40 34 9 25 52 0 0 1.41 .299 4.01 96.7
Total SOB 39 39 18 8 0 2.88 256.0 211 86 82 10 120 254 7 2 1.29 .291 3.39 158.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Chicago - XFBL P 9 9 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 65.0 1.11 -0.1 1.211
1977 Chicago - XFBL P 31 31 11 21 0 35 3 .914 236.1 1.22 -0.6 .953
1978 Chicago - XFBL P 22 22 7 27 2 37 3 .919 158.2 1.93 +0.5 .979
1979 Chicago - XFBL P 23 23 6 18 0 25 1 .960 161.0 1.34 +1.3 1.104
1980 Chicago - XFBL P 33 33 14 35 1 52 3 .942 236.2 1.86 +0.8 .931
1981 Chicago - XFBL P 32 32 14 27 0 42 1 .976 235.1 1.57 +3.2 1.088
1982 Chicago - XFBL P 33 33 8 12 0 22 2 .909 184.2 0.97 +2.8 .879
1983 Chicago - XFBL P 35 29 11 22 1 34 1 .971 217.2 1.36 +0.8 .955
1984 Chicago - XFBL P 33 33 15 27 0 46 4 .913 237.1 1.59 +3.7 1.084
1985 Chicago - XFBL P 27 22 5 3 1 11 3 .727 165.0 0.44 +0.5 .778
1986 Chicago - XFBL P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.3 .973
1986 Kansas City - XFBL P 19 19 7 14 0 21 0 1.000 107.2 1.76 +0.8 .973
1987 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 6 6 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 -0.0 1.311
1988 Pittsburgh - XFBL P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 +0.4 1.018
TOTAL P 311 294 100 221 5 342 21 .939 2064.2 1.40 +14.2 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 24th overall pick) by the San Francisco Giants.
12/18/1972 Was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with LF Sheldon Mallory, 1B Larry Bearg, in exchange for LF Willie Stargell.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 40 (70); Control: 29 (78).
04/10/1973 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
05/05/1973 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Elmira Pioneers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/08/1973 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Reading Phillies with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/01/1973 Wins the 1973 EL EL Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 43 (69); Control: 31 (73).
03/31/1974 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Chicago White Sox, along with a 1st draft pick, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for SP Dennis Leonard.
04/11/1974 Named the #39 prospect in the XFBL
04/29/1974 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
05/01/1974 Wins the SOL SOUL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/08/1974 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Bees with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/05/1974 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
09/14/1974 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Bees with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 47 (61); Control: 50 (74).
01/26/1975 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kirtland River Otters with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/07/1975 Named the #20 prospect in the XFBL
04/13/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Spokane Indians with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/14/1975 Wins the PCL PCL Player of the Week Award.
04/21/1975 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
05/15/1975 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 4-5 months.
11/30/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Limon Calypsos with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 51 (59); Control: 50 (79).
04/08/1976 Named the #26 prospect in the XFBL
05/04/1976 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/13/1976 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
05/29/1976 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 3 months.
11/15/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 53 (80).
04/15/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/15/1977 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
05/30/1977 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/05/1977 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/03/1977 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/03/1977 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/11/1977 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/25/1977 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/01/1977 Wins the XFBL AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/18/1977 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 7-8 weeks.
11/15/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 61 (80).
05/24/1978 Injured (Bone chips (elbow)), out for 4-5 weeks.
11/07/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 70 (80).
05/03/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/11/1979 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/05/1979 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/27/1979 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 3 months.
11/12/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $212,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 74 (74).
04/12/1980 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/07/1980 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/18/1980 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/24/1980 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/17/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 75 (75).
04/28/1981 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/16/1981 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/02/1981 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,510,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
06/08/1981 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/23/1981 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/30/1981 Injured (Sprained elbow), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 73 (73).
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 60 (60).
05/29/1983 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 58 (58).
08/15/1984 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 59 (59).
03/28/1985 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/21/1985 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/11/1985 Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $450,000.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 58 (58).
05/19/1986 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Kansas City Royals, along with 2B Jose Castro, RF Mitchell Page, C Joe Oliver, and RP Kevin Brown, in exchange for 3B Todd Zeile, LF Jeffrey Leonard, and C Mike Macfarlane.
06/08/1986 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
06/18/1986 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/24/1986 Became a free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 53 (53); Control: 59 (59).
03/19/1987 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
05/06/1987 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Pittsburgh organization.
11/06/1987 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $147,200 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (51); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 57 (57).
04/09/1988 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/15/1988 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 12 months.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 56 (56).
04/25/1989 Was claimed off waivers by Toronto while with Pittsburgh.
06/05/1989 Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
10/31/1989 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1984 18 6
Year ERA Rank
1980 2.93 5
Year BABIP Rank
1985 .254 8
Year QS Rank
1980 23 10
Year QSP Rank
1980 .697 8
Year CG Rank
1984 11 10
Year CGP Rank
1983 .379 7
Year SHO Rank
1977 6 2
1980 2 10
1981 3 7
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