#72 John Hope, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Cleveland Indians

#72 John Hope, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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John Hope

12/21/1970
27
USA,FL,FORT LAUDERDA
6"3
200

Starting Pitcher
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R

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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1998 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 163 Days (507 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 163 Days (507 total Days)
5 Year(s)

3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	4	6	7	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	3	5	7
Versus RHB	4	6	7
Talent	3	6	8

Pitching Ratings
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8
66
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	4	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	5	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

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3
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
8/12	@TEX	W 13-6	*	3	5	5	5	5	0
8/19	BAL	L 1-5	*	7	6	5	5	4	2	L
8/24	@CHA	L 1-3	*	5.2	7	3	3	3	2	L
8/30	@BOS	L 1-7	*	7	7	4	4	1	2	L
9/4	TOR	L 0-5	*	5	9	4	4	4	4	L
9/9	DET	L 7-9	*	3.1	10	7	7	0	1	L
9/15	@MIN	L 9-13	*	0.2	2	5	5	4	0
9/20	@KC	L 4-12	*	2.2	5	7	6	5	1	L
9/25	MIL	L 1-13	*	3.2	6	7	7	5	3	L
10/1	KC	W 11-2	*	7.1	6	2	2	2	3	W

Pitching Stats 1998

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	32	32	5	16	0	8.11	165.1	223	153	149	86	77	1	3.1	0	7	21.9
Projected	32	32	5	16	0	8.11	165.0	223	153	149	86	77

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	17.9	12.1	4.2	4.7	33	10	30.3	0	0	.0	7.59

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	394	128	33	4	15	69	76	53	41	0	0	10	.325	.415	.543	.958
vs. RHB	303	95	26	8	13	68	77	33	36	0	0	10	.314	.394	.581	.975

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	17	17	2	9	0	7.24	95.2	129	80	77	41	43
Road	15	15	3	7	0	9.30	69.2	94	73	72	45	34
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	5	5	1	2	0	3.38	34.2	32	14	13	14	13
May	5	5	0	2	0	9.12	25.2	31	26	26	11	13
June	6	6	2	2	0	9.28	32.0	51	33	33	14	19
July	4	4	1	2	0	10.80	15.0	27	19	18	10	7
August	6	6	0	4	0	7.13	35.1	44	29	28	17	13
Sept./Oct.	6	6	1	4	0	12.31	22.2	38	32	31	20	12

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1996	25	25	8	10	0	7.40	125.1	149	111	103	20	62	58	0	0	1.68	.306	CLE
1997	22	12	0	8	0	7.51	70.2	93	59	59	13	43	46	0	0	1.92	.343	CLE
1998	32	32	5	16	0	8.11	165.1	223	153	149	28	86	77	1	0	1.87	.329	CLE
Total	79	69	13	34	0	7.75	361.1	465	323	311	61	191	181	1	0	1.82	.324

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1993, A	25	25	11	4	0	1.99	167.1	124	41	37	5	42	158	1	1	0.99	.267
1994, A	31	31	15	6	0	2.84	206.0	176	70	65	20	55	168	0	0	1.12	.276
1995, A	28	28	11	6	0	2.83	171.2	167	61	54	8	46	170	0	0	1.24	.326
1996, A	3	3	2	0	0	3.18	17.0	15	6	6	1	6	13	0	0	1.24	.269

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1996	4	4	0	1	0	8.05	19.0	15	17	17	15	5	0	0
Total	4	4	0	1	0	8.05	19.0	15	17	17	15	5	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1996	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1997	22	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	CLE
Total	47	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857

Fielding Stats 1998

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INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.938

165.1

2.61

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 130th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1993...
Injured on 4/11/1993 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 5/31/1995 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 8/5/1995 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 3/19/1996 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 4/22/1996 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 5/21/1996...
Injured on 6/13/1996 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 4/8/1997, off Aaron Sele (MIN)...
Injured on 5/5/1997 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/27/1997 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...

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