#50 Candy Sierra, Closer, 31 yrs, Florida Marlins - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#50 Candy Sierra, Closer, 31 yrs, Florida Marlins
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Candy Sierra

3/27/1967
31
P.R.,,RIO PIEDRAS
6"2
200

Closer
R
R

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Overall Rating :

Average
Average
Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
4.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 588,571
1998
$ 3,240,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	8	6	8	87-90 Mph
Versus LHB	8	6	8
Versus RHB	8	7	8
Talent	7	6	9

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

4
70
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
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Hitter Type :

1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/6	@ATL	W 6-4		1	2	1	1	1	0	SV
9/9	MON	L 4-6		1	1	0	0	0	1
9/16	NYM	L 4-6		1	0	0	0	0	1
9/17	COL	L 7-9		0.1	1	2	2	0	0
9/18	COL	L 1-2		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
9/20	@CIN	W 8-5		3.1	3	0	0	1	3
9/23	@SF	W 6-3		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	SV
9/24	@SF	W 7-6		1	2	0	0	0	1
9/29	SD	W 6-5		1	2	1	1	1	1	SV
10/3	COL	W 2-0		1	0	0	0	0	1	SV

Pitching Stats 1998

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	65	0	8	4	26	3.30	73.2	58	30	27	20	67	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	65	0	8	4	26	3.30	73.0	58	30	27	20	67

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	35	7	78.8	65	47	10.3	7.1	8.2	2.4	2	1	50.0	24	7	29.2	2.99

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	134	29	6	1	4	16	14	12	31	0	0	4	.216	.296	.366	.662
vs. RHB	131	29	5	3	6	19	16	8	36	0	0	2	.221	.271	.443	.714

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	38	0	5	1	13	2.36	42.0	31	14	11	10	34
Road	27	0	3	3	13	4.55	31.2	27	16	16	10	33
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	15	0	4	1	6	1.62	16.2	6	3	3	2	20
May	5	0	0	0	2	0.00	3.0	1	0	0	1	3
June	13	0	0	1	4	4.11	15.1	11	8	7	5	14
July	6	0	1	1	3	2.45	7.1	10	4	2	3	9
August	14	0	3	1	6	4.91	18.1	17	10	10	5	12
Sept./Oct.	12	0	0	0	5	3.46	13.0	13	5	5	4	9

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1993	63	0	4	4	4	5.24	68.2	58	40	40	10	37	51	0	0	1.38	.251	PIT FLA
1994	45	0	4	3	0	3.49	59.1	46	25	23	3	28	65	0	0	1.25	.276	FLA
1995	100	0	5	11	5	4.98	106.2	97	64	59	21	56	121	0	0	1.43	.289	FLA
1996	93	0	7	3	1	4.44	103.1	85	54	51	13	43	102	0	0	1.24	.266	FLA
1997	85	0	9	3	0	5.09	97.1	97	59	55	8	58	105	0	0	1.59	.340	FLA
1998	65	0	8	4	26	3.30	73.2	58	30	27	10	20	67	0	0	1.06	.255	FLA
Total	451	0	37	28	36	4.51	509.0	441	272	255	65	242	511	0	0	1.34	.282

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1988, AA	62	0	4	6	8	2.60	86.2	62	27	25	4	31	101	0	0	1.07	.282
1988, AAA	14	0	0	1	3	3.79	19.0	19	9	8	2	6	22	0	0	1.32	.333
1990, AAA	47	0	7	1	4	2.85	98.0	78	35	31	5	37	65	0	0	1.17	.258
1991, AA	3	0	0	0	0	1.80	5.0	3	1	1	0	0	7	0	0	0.60	.300
1991, AAA	6	0	0	0	0	8.71	10.1	17	10	10	1	4	10	0	0	2.03	.457
1992, AAA	14	0	1	1	1	6.41	26.2	31	19	19	4	9	22	0	0	1.50	.325
1994, AAA	7	0	0	1	2	2.16	8.1	7	2	2	0	1	9	0	0	0.96	.368

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1996	6	0	1	1	0	1.08	8.1	4	1	1	5	7	0	0
Total	6	0	1	1	0	1.08	8.1	4	1	1	5	7	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1993	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	PIT FLA
1994	45	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	FLA
1995	100	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	FLA
1996	93	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	FLA
1997	85	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	FLA
1998	65	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	FLA
Total	451	28	2	0	0	0	1	2	3	8	0	0	.071	.161	.071	.233

Fielding Stats 1998

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

73.2

2.20

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 65th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1988...
Injured on 3/29/1989 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
Injured on 6/30/1990 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Florida on 2/3/1993 (Going to FLA: P Kevin Brown, P Candy Sierra. Going to PIT: C Virgil aa)...
Earned first career win on 4/26/1993...
Injured on 4/21/1994 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/11/1995, off Tim Mauser (PHI)...
2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $588,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $588,571 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $588,571 through salary arbitration...
5/13/1998: Signed a contract extension with Florida, $3,240,000 per year, for 3 years.

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