Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
José Contreras
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-4, 255lb (193cm, 115kg)
Born: December 6, 1971 in Las Martinas, Cuba cu
Debut:
March 31, 2003
(Age 31-115d,
18,218th in major league history)
vs. TOR 1.2 IP, 2 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER
Last Game:
May 27, 2013
(Age 41-172d)
vs. DET 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season
Agents: Jaime Torres
Full Name: José Ariel Contreras
Pronunciation: \con-TRARE-us\
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
13.1
W
78
L
67
ERA
4.57
G
299
GS
175
SV
9
IP
1173.0
SO
889
WHIP
1.367
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