John DeSilva

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 193lb (183cm, 87kg)

Born: September 30, 1967 in Fort Bragg, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 30th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brigham Young University (Provo, UT) and the Detroit Tigers in the 8th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brigham Young University (Provo, UT).

High School: Fort Bragg HS (Fort Bragg, CA)

Schools: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA), Brigham Young University (Provo, UT)

Debut: August 15, 1993 (Age 25-319d, 16,388th in major league history)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 2, 1995 (Age 27-275d)
vs. TOR 3.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Full Name: John Reed DeSilva

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

7.20

15.0

WHIP

1.600

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1989	21	DET-min	A,A-	5	2	.714	2.47	13	13	0	1	0	0	76.2	55	28	21	4	29	0	78	2	4	5				1.096	6.5	0.5	3.4	9.2	2.69	FAY,NFL SALL,NYPL
1990	22	DET-min	A+,AA	13	7	.650	2.65	28	28	0	1	1	0	180.0	141	65	53	8	52	0	189	6	1	6				1.072	7.1	0.4	2.6	9.5	3.63	LAK,LON FLOR,EL
1991	23	DET-min	AA,AAA	10	8	.556	3.60	22	22	0	3	1	0	132.1	113	57	53	14	45	0	136	1	0	2	548			1.194	7.7	1.0	3.1	9.2	3.02	LON,TOL EL,IL
1992	24	DET-min	AA,AAA	2	7	.222	5.30	16	11	3	1	1	0	71.1	77	42	42	9	21	0	74	1	1	2	305			1.374	9.7	1.1	2.6	9.3	3.52	LON,TOL EL,IL
1993	25	DET-min	AAA	7	10	.412	3.69	25	24	0	1	0	0	161.0	145	73	66	13	60	2	136	0	1	3	675			1.273	8.1	0.7	3.4	7.6	2.27	TOL IL
1993	25	TOT	MLB	0	0		7.11	4	0	3	0	0	0	6.1	8	5	5	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	27	61	1.57	1.421	11.4	0.0	1.4	8.5	6.00
1993	25	DET	AL	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	65	2.99	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1993	25	LAD	NL	0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.1	6	4	4	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	23	61	1.30	1.313	10.1	0.0	1.7	10.1	6.00

1994	26	LAD-min	AAA,AA	4	8	.333	6.71	50	8	11	0	0	3	112.2	136	91	84	10	45	2	85	5	1	5	519			1.607	10.9	0.8	3.6	6.8	1.89	ABQ,SAN PCL,TL
1995	27	BAL-min	AAA	11	9	.550	4.18	26	25	1	2	0	0	150.2	156	78	70	19	51	0	82	6	1	2	644			1.374	9.3	1.1	3.0	4.9	1.61	ROC IL
1995	27	BAL	AL	1	0	1.000	7.27	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	8	7	7	3	7	0	1	1	0	0	41	68	10.14	1.731	8.3	3.1	7.3	1.0	0.14
1996	28	BOS-min	AAA	4	3	.571	5.21	16	16	0	0	0	0	84.2	99	55	49	12	27	0	68	0	0	1	373			1.488	10.5	1.3	2.9	7.2	2.52	PAW IL
1997			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
1998	30	MON-min	AAA	4	2	.667	2.61	7	7	0	0	0	0	48.1	42	15	14	5	12	0	25	2	1	1	191			1.117	7.8	0.9	2.2	4.7	2.08	OTT IL
1999	31	MON-min	AAA	4	1	.800	2.89	22	15	3	0	0	0	90.1	73	35	29	4	41	1	75	2	0	5	377			1.262	7.3	0.4	4.1	7.5	1.83	OTT IL
2000	32	FLA-min	AAA	10	9	.526	4.68	29	19	5	3	0	2	140.1	150	78	73	21	43	2	94	5	2	3	613			1.375	9.6	1.3	2.8	6.0	2.19	CGY PCL
2001	33	FLA-LAD-min	AAA	2	3	.400	4.95	40	3	14	0	0	1	63.2	82	40	35	7	15	3	56	4	0	2	287			1.524	11.6	1.0	2.1	7.9	3.73	CGY,LVG PCL
2 Yrs				1	0	1.000	7.20	6	2	3	0	0	0	15.0	16	12	12	3	8	0	7	1	0	0	68	65	6.52	1.600	9.6	1.8	4.8	4.2	0.88
162 Game Avg.				8	0	1.000	7.20	51	17	26	0	0	0	128	136	102	102	26	68	0	60	8	0	0	578	65	6.52	1.600	9.6	1.8	4.8	4.2	0.88

LAD (1 yr)				0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.1	6	4	4	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	23	61	1.30	1.313	10.1	0.0	1.7	10.1	6.00
BAL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	7.27	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	8	7	7	3	7	0	1	1	0	0	41	68	10.14	1.731	8.3	3.1	7.3	1.0	0.14
DET (1 yr)				0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	65	2.99	2.000	18.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

AL (2 yrs)				1	0	1.000	7.45	3	2	1	0	0	0	9.2	10	8	8	3	7	0	1	1	0	0	45	68	9.40	1.759	9.3	2.8	6.5	0.9	0.14
NL (1 yr)				0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.1	6	4	4	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	23	61	1.30	1.313	10.1	0.0	1.7	10.1	6.00

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