P Marco Rocha #14
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/10/2005
 OA: 49 POT: 49
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P MARCO ROCHA #14 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 2 2-2 1 4.14 58.2 54 12 22 39 1.30 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 65 60
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 50 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 65 65
Changeup 35 40
Sinker 60 60
Cutter 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/08/2005 @ KC Win, 8-4 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
09/25/2005 SEA Win, 10-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
09/04/2005 @ KC Win, 7-3 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
08/23/2005 @ DET Loss, 6-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2005 @ MIN Win, 7-6 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 Save
08/18/2005 KC Loss, 4-5 0.2 3 3 3 0 0
08/16/2005 KC Loss, 2-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/14/2005 DET Loss, 9-10 2.2 5 3 3 1 0
08/09/2005 NYY Loss, 3-5 1.1 1 1 1 0 0
08/05/2005 @ TOR Win, 11-4 1.2 2 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
He is recognized as a natural leader and works hard to hone his skills. Rocha is well-regarded by everyone.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:09/24/1977
Born in:Valencia, CAR
Nationality:Venezuelan
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$995,600
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 70 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2005 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 2 2 2 1 4.14 58.2 54 30 27 12 22 39 0 0.0 0 2 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 2 33.3 30 16 11.81 8.28 5.98 3.38 5.85 1.30 124 -0.4 .243        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 102 24 5 0 5 12 11 22 0 1 0 .235 .310 .431 .741      
vs. RHB 121 30 6 0 7 18 11 17 1 1 1 .248 .313 .471 .785      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2005 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0  
April 5 0 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 4 4 4 1 5 3  
May 5 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 8 3 1 0 4 5  
June 6 0 0 1 0 7.00 9.0 12 7 7 2 5 7  
July 7 2 2 0 0 2.49 25.1 17 8 7 4 5 17  
August 7 0 0 0 1 7.56 8.1 11 7 7 4 3 3  
September 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 0 4  
Spring Training 4 4 2 1 0 3.46 13.0 12 5 5 2 4 14  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0  
Last Year 27 23 8 8 0 5.21 143.1 139 83 83 23 38 94  
2 Years Ago 33 33 18 8 0 3.74 214.0 177 91 89 28 57 174  
Career 134 100 49 33 1 4.33 689.2 649 348 332 98 209 487  
Home 19 1 1 1 0 5.24 34.1 33 22 20 8 12 21  
Road 13 1 1 1 1 2.59 24.1 21 8 7 4 10 18  
Grass 28 2 2 2 0 4.61 52.2 48 30 27 12 19 34  
Turf 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 6.0 6 0 0 0 3 5  
Day 12 1 1 1 0 5.11 24.2 26 15 14 7 9 16  
Night 20 1 1 1 1 3.44 34.0 28 15 13 5 13 23  
As Starter 2 2 2 0 0 2.40 15.0 12 5 4 2 3 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 30 0 0 2 1 4.74 43.2 42 25 23 10 19 30  
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+
2001 Chicago - MLB 23 12 12 9 3 0 4.33 81.0 81 40 39 15 28 68 1 1 1.35 .280 4.89 0.6 101
2002 Chicago - MLB 24 30 30 12 12 0 4.39 192.2 198 104 94 20 64 112 0 0 1.36 .285 4.50 2.3 100
2003 Chicago - MLB 25 33 33 18 8 0 3.74 214.0 177 91 89 28 57 174 2 1 1.09 .251 4.39 3.1 120
2004 Chicago - MLB 26 27 23 8 8 0 5.21 143.1 139 83 83 23 38 94 1 0 1.23 .262 4.97 0.8 83
2005 Chicago - MLB 27 32 2 2 2 1 4.14 58.2 54 30 27 12 22 39 0 0 1.30 .243 5.85 -0.4 114
Total MLB 134 100 49 33 1 4.33 689.2 649 348 332 98 209 487 4 2 1.24 .266 4.72 6.4 102
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+
1996 GCL - DE 18 11 11 1 8 0 3.75 60.0 52 26 25 8 19 42 0 0 1.18 .246 4.23 -0.3 79
1997 Utica - BC 19 16 16 0 10 0 6.23 73.2 92 52 51 9 39 44 0 0 1.78 .333 5.26 -0.6 57
1998 South Bend - A 20 25 25 7 5 0 3.85 107.2 107 50 46 8 42 86 0 0 1.38 .307 4.49 1.0 109
1998 Sarasota - A 20 2 2 0 1 0 2.53 10.2 4 3 3 1 5 6 0 0 0.84 .115 4.99 -0.1 134
1998 Total - A 20 27 27 7 6 0 3.73 118.1 111 53 49 9 47 92 0 0 1.34 .293 4.53 1.0 111
1999 Winston-Salem - A 21 28 28 9 13 0 3.67 162.0 134 71 66 22 50 169 1 1 1.14 .273 3.67 1.8 96
2000 Birmingham - AA 22 16 16 10 4 0 2.61 93.0 81 27 27 9 41 90 0 0 1.31 .291 3.86 1.1 144
2000 Charlotte - AAA 22 9 9 3 4 0 3.27 55.0 43 20 20 5 15 58 0 0 1.05 .279 3.01 1.1 106
2001 Charlotte - AAA 23 21 21 7 5 0 2.62 130.2 94 40 38 12 41 120 0 0 1.03 .240 3.43 2.4 146
2004 Charlotte - AAA 26 5 5 0 2 0 4.71 28.2 22 16 15 2 12 24 0 0 1.19 .247 4.19 0.5 95
Total IL 35 35 10 11 0 3.07 214.1 159 76 73 19 68 202 0 0 1.06 .250 3.42 124.9
Total SOUL 16 16 10 4 0 2.61 93.0 81 27 27 9 41 90 0 0 1.31 .291 3.86 144.1
Total FLOR 2 2 0 1 0 2.53 10.2 4 3 3 1 5 6 0 0 0.84 .115 4.99 134.5
Total MIDW 25 25 7 5 0 3.85 107.2 107 50 46 8 42 86 0 0 1.38 .307 4.49 108.9
Total CARL 28 28 9 13 0 3.67 162.0 134 71 66 22 50 169 1 1 1.14 .273 3.67 96.0
Total NYPL 16 16 0 10 0 6.23 73.2 92 52 51 9 39 44 0 0 1.78 .333 5.26 56.9
Total GULF 11 11 1 8 0 3.75 60.0 52 26 25 8 19 42 0 0 1.18 .246 4.23 79.2
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+
2000 Charlotte - IL 22 2 2 1 1 0 5.56 11.1 9 7 7 3 2 16 0 0 0.97 .250 4.16 0.0 63
2002 Chicago - MLB 24 3 3 1 1 0 7.71 14.0 18 14 12 3 3 12 0 0 1.50 .341 5.21 0.1 57
2003 Chicago - MLB 25 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 1 1 6 0 0 0.86 .222 4.30 0.1 175
2005 Chicago - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
Total MLB 5 4 1 2 0 6.43 21.0 25 17 15 4 4 18 0 0 1.38 .328 4.90 73.2
Total IL 2 2 1 1 0 5.56 11.1 9 7 7 3 2 16 0 0 0.97 .250 4.16 62.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 Winston-Salem - A P 28 28 10 13 0 23 0 1.000 162.0 1.28 -0.6 .981
2000 Charlotte - AAA P 9 9 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 55.0 0.82 +1.1 1.980
2000 Birmingham - AA P 16 16 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 93.0 0.58 -0.1 .991
2001 Chicago - LGS P 12 12 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 81.0 1.00 +0.1 1.222
2001 Charlotte - AAA P 21 21 3 12 1 15 0 1.000 130.2 1.03 +2.4 1.280
2002 Chicago - LGS P 30 30 8 18 3 27 1 .963 192.2 1.21 +0.6 .888
2003 Chicago - LGS P 33 33 11 13 1 24 0 1.000 214.0 1.01 +0.6 1.064
2004 Chicago - LGS P 27 23 8 13 1 23 2 .913 143.1 1.32 +0.0 .915
2004 Charlotte - AAA P 5 5 0 1 0 2 1 .500 28.2 0.31 -0.9 .000
2005 Chicago - LGS P 32 2 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 58.2 2.15 +0.8 1.240
TOTAL P 213 179 53 91 7 148 4 .973 1159.0 1.12 +3.9 1.043
PLAYER HISTORY
05/28/1994 Signed a minor league contract out of Venezuela with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 20 (25); Control: 25 (35).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 20 (30); Control: 25 (30).
07/14/1996 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 20 (35); Control: 20 (40).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 25 (45); Control: 25 (45).
05/01/1998 Injured (forearm tendinitis),out for one week.
07/08/1998 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/01/1998 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 25 (45).
04/01/1999 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/04/1999 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
06/02/1999 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/08/1999 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/20/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Carolina League All-Star Game.
07/04/1999 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
11/02/1999 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 35 (45).
03/29/2000 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
04/11/2000 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/04/2000 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/25/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Southern League All-Star Game.
11/03/2000 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/01/2001 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2001 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
09/22/2001 Wins the 2001 International League Round 2 with the Charlotte Knights!
09/23/2001 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/2001 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/01/2001 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
11/26/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $244,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
03/13/2002 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
07/13/2002 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
10/30/2002 Wins the 2002 World Series with the Chicago White Sox.
11/25/2002 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
06/15/2003 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/08/2003 Was selected to the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/10/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
02/25/2004 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
03/06/2004 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
05/25/2004 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/27/2004 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $995,600.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/28/2005 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2003 18 4
Year Win. % Rank
2003 .692 4
Year IP Rank
2003 214.0 10
Year BABIP Rank
2003 .251 1
Year WHIP Rank
2003 1.09 2
Year K/BB Rank
2003 3.05 8
Year RA/9 Rank
2003 10.51 4
Year H/9 Rank
2003 7.44 3
Year BB/9 Rank
2003 2.40 6
Year QS Rank
2003 20 4
Year QSP Rank
2003 .606 9
Year CG Rank
2003 2 9
Year SHO Rank
2003 1 7
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