P Luis Cardenas #22
Age: 52 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
P LUIS CARDENAS #22 - AGE: 52 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 60 55 60 60
Movement 30 30 30 30
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 25 25
Sinker 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is considered one of the team leaders and puts in long hours. Cardenas is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/11/1974
Born in:Bajos de Haina, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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+
1997 Cleveland - SKY 22 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1.20 .333 1.40 0.1 999
1998 Cleveland - SKY 23 5 0 0 0 0 6.75 6.2 6 5 5 1 4 7 0 0 1.50 .312 4.89 -0.1 58
1999 Cleveland - SKY 24 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 4 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 1.88 .444 2.00 0.1 56
2000 Cleveland - SKY 25 44 15 7 4 1 3.93 132.2 117 62 58 19 54 133 0 0 1.29 .284 4.45 0.2 98
2001 Cleveland - SKY 26 31 23 7 9 0 4.56 152.0 155 80 77 19 73 113 2 1 1.50 .301 5.00 -0.1 86
2002 Cleveland - SKY 27 41 10 3 3 1 4.58 88.1 83 46 45 12 46 83 0 0 1.46 .295 4.87 -0.3 86
2003 Cleveland - SKY 28 39 0 3 2 2 3.91 53.0 38 28 23 6 27 71 0 0 1.23 .283 3.61 0.5 102
2004 Cleveland - SKY 29 46 10 8 2 0 3.72 116.0 106 49 48 18 34 120 1 0 1.21 .289 4.21 0.9 113
2005 Cleveland - SKY 30 48 10 9 5 1 4.44 105.1 102 52 52 13 40 106 0 0 1.35 .309 4.41 0.9 100
2006 Cleveland - SKY 31 51 0 6 2 3 4.20 81.1 70 42 38 9 37 104 0 0 1.32 .313 3.94 1.0 110
2007 Cleveland - SKY 32 43 0 1 4 0 3.19 59.1 54 22 21 7 24 63 0 0 1.31 .297 4.39 0.3 144
2008 Cleveland - SKY 33 45 0 5 0 0 2.99 75.1 67 34 25 10 26 76 0 0 1.23 .289 4.36 0.4 150
2009 Cleveland - SKY 34 28 0 1 2 2 6.14 48.1 68 36 33 13 18 45 0 0 1.78 .355 6.35 -0.8 74
2010 Cleveland - SKY 35 19 0 3 0 1 3.35 40.1 32 18 15 5 11 40 0 0 1.07 .262 4.21 0.3 137
2011 Virginia - SKY 36 13 2 0 0 1 10.31 18.1 32 21 21 9 5 16 0 0 2.02 .383 9.30 -0.7 47
Total SKY 457 70 53 33 12 4.25 981.1 935 497 463 141 401 983 3 1 1.36 .301 4.61 2.5 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+
1994 Lake County - A 19 18 18 4 10 0 5.67 79.1 98 59 50 2 45 44 0 0 1.80 .345 4.28 1.3 80
1994 Lynchburg - A+ 19 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 2 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 1.85 .167 6.13 -0.1 999
1994 Total - A+ 19 19 19 4 10 0 5.38 83.2 100 59 50 2 51 46 0 0 1.80 .338 4.37 1.2 85
1995 Lake County - A 20 25 25 2 10 0 6.49 105.1 126 86 76 15 64 65 0 0 1.80 .321 5.79 -0.4 66
1995 Lynchburg - A+ 20 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 3 2 2 0 4 3 0 0 1.40 .176 4.20 0.0 103
1995 Total - A+ 20 26 26 2 10 0 6.36 110.1 129 88 78 15 68 68 0 0 1.79 .314 5.71 -0.4 67
1996 Lynchburg - A+ 21 31 31 1 7 0 5.16 141.1 164 86 81 15 70 76 0 0 1.66 .312 4.80 0.6 78
1997 Lake County - A 22 5 5 1 1 0 3.75 24.0 21 10 10 3 14 27 0 0 1.46 .290 4.52 0.2 108
1997 Lynchburg - A+ 22 24 24 6 11 0 2.95 131.0 111 46 43 10 38 106 0 0 1.14 .271 3.29 2.8 133
1997 Total - A+ 22 29 29 7 12 0 3.08 155.0 132 56 53 13 52 133 0 0 1.19 .274 3.48 3.0 128
1997 Akron - AA 22 1 1 0 0 0 8.31 4.1 7 4 4 3 0 4 0 0 1.62 .286 10.03 -0.2 46
1998 Akron - AA 23 30 30 6 13 0 4.65 147.0 154 84 76 16 56 116 0 0 1.43 .310 3.78 1.8 80
1999 Akron - AA 24 12 12 3 3 0 3.08 64.1 58 25 22 3 21 69 0 0 1.23 .327 2.28 2.1 116
1999 Columbus - AAA 24 17 17 4 6 0 4.12 87.1 73 43 40 14 30 80 0 0 1.18 .249 4.05 0.5 85
Total IL 17 17 4 6 0 4.12 87.1 73 43 40 14 30 80 0 0 1.18 .249 4.05 85.1
Total EL 43 43 9 16 0 4.26 215.2 219 113 102 22 77 189 0 0 1.37 .314 3.46 86.7
Total CAR 57 57 7 18 0 4.03 281.2 280 134 126 25 118 187 0 0 1.41 .290 4.11 99.1
Total MID 48 48 7 21 0 5.87 208.2 245 155 136 20 123 136 0 0 1.76 .328 5.07 74.4
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+
2003 Cleveland - SKY 28 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 5 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0.86 .294 2.14 0.2 999
2004 Cleveland - SKY 29 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.2 4 0 0 0 5 9 0 0 1.04 .222 3.06 0.2 999
2006 Cleveland - SKY 31 2 0 0 0 0 10.12 2.2 3 3 3 1 1 4 0 0 1.50 .286 6.62 -0.1 46
2007 Cleveland - SKY 32 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.00 .000 14.66 -0.1 51
2008 Cleveland - SKY 33 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0.30 .167 0.50 0.2 999
Total SKY 16 0 0 0 0 1.59 22.2 14 4 4 2 7 26 0 0 0.93 .240 3.33 289.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Lynchburg - A+ P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.1 1.028
1994 Lake County - A P 18 18 2 13 0 15 0 1.000 79.1 1.70 +1.5 1.102
1995 Lynchburg - A+ P 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1995 Lake County - A P 25 25 8 19 1 27 0 1.000 105.1 2.31 +0.6 1.084
1996 Lynchburg - A+ P 31 31 7 22 0 29 0 1.000 141.1 1.85 +2.5 1.174
1997 Cleveland - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1997 Akron - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.035
1997 Lynchburg - A+ P 24 24 4 17 0 23 2 .913 131.0 1.44 +0.7 1.031
1997 Lake County - A P 5 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 -0.0 1.020
1998 Cleveland - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.2 1.35 -0.0 1.024
1998 Akron - AA P 30 30 4 17 0 21 0 1.000 147.0 1.29 +0.9 1.098
1999 Cleveland - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1999 Columbus - AAA P 17 17 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 87.1 1.55 -0.1 1.121
1999 Akron - AA P 12 12 1 7 0 10 2 .800 64.1 1.12 +1.5 .898
2000 Cleveland - MLB P 44 15 2 14 0 17 1 .941 132.2 1.09 +0.7 1.431
2001 Cleveland - MLB P 31 23 5 21 1 28 2 .929 152.0 1.54 -0.5 .000
2002 Cleveland - MLB P 39 10 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 88.1 1.53 +0.7 1.258
2003 Cleveland - MLB P 39 0 2 3 0 7 2 .714 53.0 0.85 -1.2 .520
2004 Cleveland - MLB P 46 10 7 18 1 25 0 1.000 116.0 1.94 -0.2 .951
2005 Cleveland - MLB P 47 10 1 9 0 11 1 .909 105.1 0.85 -0.0 .988
2006 Cleveland - MLB P 50 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 81.1 0.89 -0.0 1.080
2007 Cleveland - MLB P 41 0 1 10 0 11 0 1.000 59.1 1.67 -0.2 .988
2008 Cleveland - MLB P 44 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 75.1 0.84 +0.3 .720
2009 Cleveland - MLB P 26 0 3 7 0 12 2 .833 48.1 1.86 -0.3 .953
2010 Cleveland - MLB P 19 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 40.1 1.12 +0.0 1.089
2011 Virginia - MLB P 13 2 0 5 0 6 1 .833 18.1 2.45 +0.2 .725
TOTAL P 613 235 57 228 3 301 16 .947 1774.2 1.45 +6.6 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1991 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Dominican Republic.
06/06/1991 Signed a minor league contract ($1,800,000 bonus) out of Dominican Republic with the Cleveland Indians organization.
08/01/1991 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (55); Movement: 30 (45); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (50).
04/05/1993 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 25 (40).
02/21/1994 Promoted from international complex to U20 Dominican Rookie League Cleveland (DSL).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 25 (40).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (40).
05/30/1996 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/21/1996 Wins the 1996 CAR CAR Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 30 (40).
09/01/1997 Wins the CAR CAR Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/11/1997 Wins the 1997 Eastern League Championship Series with the Akron RubberDucks!
09/16/1997 Wins the 1997 Carolina League Championship Series with the Lynchburg Hillcats!
11/29/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (45).
11/28/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
11/28/1999 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
11/25/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
06/28/2001 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/24/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
05/26/2002 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,700,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
12/01/2003 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,850,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
12/17/2005 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,850,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
07/28/2006 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 50 (50).
02/27/2008 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 50 (50).
10/23/2009 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (75); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
11/28/2010 Became a free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
01/27/2011 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Virginia Black Bears organization.
05/25/2011 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/11/2011 Released by the Virginia Black Bears.
11/11/2011 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2001 73 7
Year CG Rank
2001 2 6
Year SHO Rank
2001 1 5
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