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P Juan Nieves #8
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L
07/14/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P JUAN NIEVES #8 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 7-5 0 4.76 126.2 122 24 60 123 1.44 1.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 13 12 13
Movement 14 14 14 14
Control 11 11 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Curveball 15 15
Changeup 13 13
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 12
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/12/1997 FLA Win, 6-5 X 2.0 2 2 2 1 3
07/06/1997 ORL Loss, 8-10 X 5.1 5 5 5 4 4
07/01/1997 @ NYY Loss, 2-4 X 7.1 11 4 4 0 7 Loss
06/26/1997 @ CIN Loss, 5-6 X 7.1 6 3 3 2 7
06/21/1997 CHA Win, 8-4 X 8.1 9 4 4 4 7 Win
06/15/1997 BOS Win, 6-1 X 6.1 5 1 1 1 7 Win
06/09/1997 STL Loss, 2-4 X 3.0 2 0 0 2 3
06/04/1997 @ CIN Win, 6-5 X 8.1 8 4 4 5 8
05/30/1997 ORL Loss, 4-9 X 4.2 4 7 7 5 4 Loss
05/24/1997 MIN Win, 5-1 X 8.1 7 1 1 2 8 Win
Birthday:01/05/1965
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1985, 22nd Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 7 5 0 4.76 126.2 122 68 67 24 60 123 0 0.0 0 6 31.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.00 8.67 8.74 4.26 4.82 1.44 109 1.1 .293        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 100 19 4 0 2 7 11 33 0 1 0 .190 .270 .290 .560      
vs. RHB 378 103 13 3 22 61 49 90 3 1 1 .272 .355 .497 .852      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 3  
April 5 5 3 1 0 3.35 37.2 29 14 14 3 17 35  
May 6 6 2 3 0 6.59 41.0 45 31 30 12 24 42  
June 5 5 2 0 0 3.24 33.1 30 12 12 6 14 32  
July 3 3 0 1 0 6.75 14.2 18 11 11 3 5 14  
Last Year 31 16 9 7 1 3.88 144.0 104 68 62 21 62 143  
2 Years Ago 11 11 2 6 0 4.69 71.0 72 46 37 13 28 71  
Career 292 196 76 86 5 4.32 1545.1 1311 822 742 270 690 1552  
Home 10 10 5 2 0 4.37 59.2 49 29 29 11 31 57  
Road 9 9 2 3 0 5.10 67.0 73 39 38 13 29 66  
Grass 16 16 6 5 0 4.86 103.2 103 57 56 21 47 104  
Turf 3 3 1 0 0 4.30 23.0 19 11 11 3 13 19  
Day 7 7 3 1 0 4.21 47.0 40 22 22 8 24 47  
Night 12 12 4 4 0 5.08 79.2 82 46 45 16 36 76  
As Starter 19 19 7 5 0 4.76 126.2 122 68 67 24 60 123  
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+
1986 Hollywood - DBL 21 27 27 13 8 0 4.11 199.1 170 98 91 30 76 169 5 0 1.23 .253 4.28 2.6 103
1987 Hollywood - DBL 22 21 20 7 8 0 4.15 149.2 137 79 69 24 59 144 3 0 1.31 .280 4.26 1.9 102
1987 Texas - DBL 22 10 10 2 6 0 4.15 73.2 47 37 34 18 24 83 3 1 0.96 .175 4.81 0.5 103
1987 Total - DBL 22 31 30 9 14 0 4.15 223.1 184 116 103 42 83 227 6 1 1.20 .250 4.44 2.5 103
1988 Texas - DBL 23 41 20 7 9 1 4.42 177.0 152 96 87 43 65 193 1 1 1.23 .249 5.00 0.5 97
1989 Texas - DBL 24 22 22 3 13 0 4.54 136.2 118 74 69 21 74 137 2 0 1.40 .277 4.44 1.2 89
1990 Texas - DBL 25 6 0 1 0 0 3.27 11.0 11 4 4 2 7 10 0 0 1.64 .290 5.35 -0.1 126
1991 Pittsburgh - DBL 26 11 11 4 5 0 4.96 74.1 70 44 41 16 38 59 2 0 1.45 .258 5.62 -0.1 86
1991 Cincinnati - DBL 26 7 7 2 4 0 4.18 47.1 43 26 22 4 22 46 1 1 1.37 .300 3.42 1.1 101
1991 Total - DBL 26 18 18 6 9 0 4.66 121.2 113 70 63 20 60 105 3 1 1.42 .274 4.77 0.8 90
1992 Cincinnati - DBL 27 28 28 13 10 0 4.14 180.1 158 100 83 35 91 189 1 0 1.38 .267 4.85 1.1 102
1993 Cincinnati - DBL 28 23 5 3 4 0 5.00 72.0 54 45 40 9 33 74 1 0 1.21 .241 3.93 0.8 84
1994 Cincinnati - DBL 29 35 0 3 1 3 3.94 82.1 53 37 36 10 51 111 0 0 1.26 .244 3.55 1.1 111
1995 Cincinnati - DBL 30 11 11 2 6 0 4.69 71.0 72 46 37 13 28 71 2 0 1.41 .307 4.40 0.7 89
1996 Arizona - DBL 31 31 16 9 7 1 3.88 144.0 104 68 62 21 62 143 5 2 1.15 .234 4.04 2.0 111
1997 Cleveland - DBL 32 19 19 7 5 0 4.76 126.2 122 68 67 24 60 123 0 0 1.44 .293 4.82 1.1 93
Total DBL 292 196 76 86 5 4.32 1545.1 1311 822 742 270 690 1552 26 5 1.29 .261 4.48 14.4 99
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+
1986 Waikiki - WL 21 6 6 1 1 0 3.41 29.0 34 12 11 1 8 30 0 0 1.45 .379 2.51 1.0 117
1990 Oklahoma City - CBL 25 1 1 1 0 0 1.80 5.0 4 1 1 0 1 7 0 0 1.00 .308 0.97 0.3 248
1991 Columbus - CBL 26 3 2 2 0 0 2.89 18.2 17 6 6 1 5 21 0 0 1.18 .314 2.49 0.7 154
1991 Toledo - CBL 26 9 9 4 1 0 1.50 60.0 42 18 10 4 12 61 2 1 0.90 .248 2.72 2.2 296
1991 Total - CBL 26 12 11 6 1 0 1.83 78.2 59 24 16 5 17 82 2 1 0.97 .265 0.00 0.0 0
1995 Buffalo - AAA 30 13 13 11 2 0 2.81 99.1 87 34 31 11 27 96 3 0 1.15 .276 4.27 1.8 166
Total CBL 13 12 7 1 0 1.83 83.2 63 25 17 5 18 89 2 1 0.97 .267 2.56 261.5
Total HBL 13 13 11 2 0 2.81 99.1 87 34 31 11 27 96 3 0 1.15 .276 4.27 166.2
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1993 Cincinnati - DBL 28 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.60 .000 0.00 0.0 0
1995 Buffalo - HBL 30 3 3 1 1 0 4.41 16.1 14 9 8 2 8 15 1 0 1.35 .267 0.00 0.0 0
1996 Arizona - DBL 31 3 3 1 0 0 5.52 14.2 15 9 9 4 5 14 0 0 1.36 .289 0.00 0.0 0
Total DBL 4 3 1 0 0 5.51 16.1 16 10 10 5 5 14 0 0 1.29 .256 6.03 77.7
Total HBL 3 3 1 1 0 4.41 16.1 14 9 8 2 8 15 1 0 1.35 .267 5.14 105.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1986 Hollywood - DBL P 27 27 9 21 1 33 3 .909 199.1 1.35 -0.5 1.092
1986 Waikiki - WL P 6 6 0 3 0 4 1 .750 29.0 0.93 -0.6 .500
1987 Hollywood - DBL P 21 20 12 15 1 27 0 1.000 149.2 1.62 -0.8 1.035
1987 Texas - DBL P 10 10 3 6 0 10 1 .900 73.2 1.10 -0.8 .777
1988 Texas - DBL P 41 20 4 23 0 27 0 1.000 177.0 1.37 -1.1 1.044
1989 Texas - DBL P 22 22 6 15 1 21 0 1.000 136.2 1.38 -0.4 1.042
1990 Texas - DBL P 6 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 -0.0 1.037
1990 Oklahoma City - CBL P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .000
1991 Pittsburgh - DBL P 11 11 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 74.1 1.21 -0.6 1.039
1991 Cincinnati - DBL P 7 7 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 47.1 1.33 -0.2 1.039
1991 Columbus - CBL P 3 2 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 18.2 2.41 +0.1 1.031
1991 Toledo - CBL P 9 9 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 60.0 1.65 +0.5 1.178
1992 Cincinnati - DBL P 28 28 8 25 0 33 0 1.000 180.1 1.65 -0.5 1.044
1993 Cincinnati - DBL P 23 5 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 72.0 1.50 -0.6 1.042
1994 Cincinnati - DBL P 35 0 0 12 0 12 0 1.000 82.1 1.31 -0.2 1.044
1995 Cincinnati - DBL P 11 11 1 8 0 10 1 .900 71.0 1.14 -0.7 1.041
1995 Buffalo - AAA P 13 13 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 99.1 0.91 -0.4 .926
1996 Arizona - DBL P 31 16 5 13 1 20 2 .900 144.0 1.13 -1.9 .962
1997 Cleveland - DBL P 19 19 3 14 1 18 1 .944 126.2 1.21 -0.9 1.115
TOTAL P 324 227 66 200 6 275 9 .967 1757.1 1.36 -9.7 1.035
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1985 Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 22, 46th overall pick) by the Hollywood Stars.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
01/15/1986 Named to the 1986 Hawaii Winter League for the Waikiki Suns.
03/31/1986 Named the #39 prospect in the DBL
07/01/1986 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
07/31/1987 Was traded by the Hollywood Stars to the Texas Rangers in exchange for CL Tom Henke.
09/07/1987 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
09/16/1988 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
05/24/1989 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/18/1989 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/20/1989 Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/25/1989 Injured (Ruptured ulnar collateral ligament), out for 13 months.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
12/01/1990 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 2B Bobby Rose, in exchange for 3B Dave Hansen, SP Omar Olivares, CF Milt Cuyler.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
06/25/1991 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Cincinnati Reds, along with C Bill Haselman, RF Carmelo Martinez, in exchange for RF John Cangelosi.
06/29/1991 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/07/1991 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/13/1991 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
04/03/1993 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/07/1993 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 10 (10).
04/06/1995 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/17/1995 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/01/1995 Wins the HBL ATL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/10/1995 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/30/1995 Wins the 1995 Hugg Baseball League World Series with the Buffalo Bisons!
10/25/1995 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
07/28/1996 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/24/1996 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/23/1996 Wins the 1996 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
12/30/1996 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Cleveland Spiders, along with LF Rudy Pemberton, in exchange for .
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
06/09/1997 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/12/1997 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1986 6 7
Year Win. % Rank
1986 .500 8
Year HRA Rank
1988 43 6
Year BB Rank
1992 91 8
Year K Rank
1986 30 1
1988 193 5
Year ERA Rank
1986 3.41 6
Year BABIP Rank
1988 .249 6
Year WHIP Rank
1986 1.45 7
1988 1.23 10
Year K/BB Rank
1986 3.75 1
1988 2.97 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1986 13.34 8
1988 11.14 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1986 0.31 6
Year H/9 Rank
1988 7.73 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1986 2.48 6
Year K/9 Rank
1986 9.31 1
1986 7.63 6
1988 9.81 1
1992 9.43 3
Year SHO Rank
1987 1 8
1991 1 8
1996 2 4
Year WAR Rank
1986 1.0 2
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