Javier
Vazquez
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: July 25, 1976 in P.R., , PONCE
 
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2000 23 CAR NL 6 11 .353 33 33 0 0 0 193.0 203 102 38 46 189 4.76 .267 .318 .474 .792 10.4
2001 24 CAR NL 8 12 .400 33 33 0 0 0 179.0 178 102 35 61 180 5.13 .255 .331 .456 .787 7.6
2002 25 CAR NL 14 9 .609 34 34 0 0 0 199.0 214 108 31 58 215 4.88 .273 .341 .440 .781 12.3
2003 26 CAR NL 11 8 .579 33 33 0 0 0 180.7 177 99 28 66 194 4.93 .248 .325 .415 .740 10.4
2004 27 CAR NL 1 3 .250 9 9 0 0 0 53.3 55 32 8 22 51 5.40 .263 .346 .440 .786 1.5
  CHW AL 8 13 .381 26 26 1 0 0 156.3 177 91 26 36 129 5.24 .282 .335 .470 .805 6.4
  TOT   9 16 .360 35 35 1 0 0 209.7 232 123 34 58 180 5.28 .277 .338 .462 .800 7.9
2005 28 CHW AL 5 6 .455 17 17 0 0 0 89.0 103 53 11 31 68 5.36 .285 .356 .438 .793 3.8
  OAK AL 3 7 .300 19 19 1 1 0 125.7 117 58 12 34 109 4.15 .243 .308 .373 .681 9.5
  TOT   8 13 .381 36 36 1 1 0 214.7 220 111 23 65 177 4.65 .261 .328 .401 .729 13.3
6 Years Sim 56 69 .448 204 204 2 1 0 1176.0 1224 645 189 354 1135 4.94 .264 .330 .441 .771 61.9
Season Average 9 11 .450 34 34 0 0 0 196.0 204 107 31 59 189 4.94 .264 .330 .441 .771  
Career Highs 14 16 .609 36 36 1 1 0 214.7 232 123 38 66 215 5.28 .277 .341 .474 .800  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2000 23 CAR NL 33 67 3 13 4 0 0 8 0 0 1 16 .194 .206 .254 .460 2.9 0.0
2001 24 CAR NL 34 57 5 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 15 .123 .136 .140 .276 0.0 0.0
2002 25 CAR NL 35 61 5 13 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 16 .213 .234 .246 .480 3.8 0.0
2003 26 CAR NL 33 62 6 12 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 8 .194 .265 .210 .474 3.8 0.0
2004 27 CAR NL 9 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .174 .174 .174 .348 0.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 144 270 20 49 8 0 0 20 0 0 9 61 .181 .209 .211 .420 10.8 0.0
162 Game Average 303 22 55 9 0 0 22 0 0 10 68 .181 .209 .211 .420 12.1  
Career Highs 35 67 6 13 4 0 0 8 0 0 6 16 .213 .265 .254 .480 3.8  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2000 23 CAR NL P 33 33 193.0 11 35 1 2 .979 2.15    
2001 24 CAR NL P 33 33 179.0 13 39 2 3 .963 2.61    
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2002 25 CAR NL P 34 34 199.0 9 31 0 2 1.000 1.81    
2003 26 CAR NL P 33 33 180.7 5 26 1 0 .969 1.54    
2004 27 CAR NL P 9 9 53.3 3 6 1 0 .900 1.52    
  CHW AL P 26 26 156.3 9 16 1 1 .962 1.44    
  TOT   P 35 35 209.7 12 22 2 1 .944 1.46    
2005 28 CHW AL P 17 17 89.0 5 12 0 1 1.000 1.72    
  OAK AL P 19 19 125.7 7 18 1 1 .962 1.79    
  P 204 204 1176.0 62 183 7 10 .972 1.88    
  1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   205 204 1177.0 62 183 8 10 .968 1.87    
Career Highs   36 36 214.7 13 39 3 3 1.000 2.60    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2002 25 CAR NL 1 1 .500 4 4 0 0 0 22.7 30 16 6 5 14 6.35 .323 .357 .559 .916
2003 26 CAR NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 5 4 0 0 0 24.0 31 16 6 5 15 6.00 .320 .353 .546 .899
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2002 25 CAR NL 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
2002-8-14
Games Started
2005-8-36
Shutouts
2005-2-1
Homeruns Allowed
2000-4-38
2001-9-35
Walks per 9IP
2000-7-2.1
OSLG
2005-9-.401
OOPS
2005-10-.729
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 8    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 22nd overall pick, by Texas in 1998
Traded from Texas to Carolina on 3/2/1998 (Going to CAR: P Javier Vazquez, LF Daryle Ward. Going to TEX: P David Nied)
Injured on 8/30/1998 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 9/2/1999 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/2/2000, off Mariano Rivera (HOU)
Earned first career win on 4/21/2000
1/31/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/9/2003 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
1/31/2004: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Carolina to Chicago (A) on 6/1/2004 (Going to CAR: P Kevin Millwood. Going to CHW: P Felix Sanchez, P Javier Vazquez)
1/31/2005: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Chicago (A) to Oakland on 7/1/2005 (Going to OAK: P Ezequiel Astacio, P Javier Vazquez. Going to CHW: P Sterling Hitchcock, 2B Rich Aurilia)
8/16/2005: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $4,000,000 per year, for 5 years