Joel
Almaraz
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 185
 
Born: October 19, 1984 in Dominican Republic
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 21 SRS KL $ 300,000 2 4 5 4 10 10 10 8 8 8
2007 22 SRS KL $ 300,000 2 4 5 5 9 9 9 8 8 8
2008 23 SRS KL $ 300,000 2 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 9 9
2009 24 SRS KL $ 300,000 2 5 5 5 9 9 9 9 9 9
2010 25 SRS KL $ 300,000 2 4 5 4 9 9 9 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 2 4 5 4 9 9 9 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 2 5 5 5 10 10 10 9 9 9
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2006 21 SRS KL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2007 22 SRS KL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2008 23 SRS KL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2009 24 SRS KL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2010 25 SRS KL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2006 21 SRS KL 2 0 1.000 30 0 0 0 1 36.0 27 11 1 5 19 2.75 .205 .239 .258 .497 4.6
    AAA   3 4 .429 45 0 0 0 13 52.0 53 17 4 7 54 2.94 .264 .288 .358 .647  
2007 22 SRS KL 0 2 .000 19 0 0 0 0 22.0 22 9 1 4 13 3.68 .265 .295 .373 .669 1.1
    AAA   3 5 .375 34 3 0 0 2 33.7 35 14 1 7 29 3.74 .267 .304 .351 .655  
2008 23 SRS KL 2 3 .400 45 0 0 0 0 56.3 55 16 7 9 31 2.56 .261 .298 .389 .686 5.4
2009 24 SRS KL 4 2 .667 48 0 0 0 2 53.3 51 16 4 6 36 2.70 .254 .284 .338 .623 6.3
2010 25 SRS KL 1 2 .333 15 0 0 0 0 20.7 22 6 1 3 10 2.61 .262 .292 .345 .637 1.3
5 Years Sim 9 9 .500 157 0 0 0 3 188.3 177 58 14 27 109 2.77 .249 .282 .343 .625 18.8
2 Years AAA 6 9 .400 79 3 0 0 15 85.7 88 31 5 14 83 3.26 .265 .295 .355 .650  
Season Average 1 1 .500 31 0 0 0 0 37.7 35 11 2 5 21 2.77 .249 .282 .343 .625  
Career Highs 4 3 1.000 48 0 0 0 2 56.3 55 16 7 9 36 3.68 .265 .298 .389 .686  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   94 31 8 13 64   .246 .271 .348 .619
vs LH   83 27 6 14 45   .252 .283 .337 .620
Home 1 4 .200 82 0 0 0 0 100.3 107 37 9 17 57 3.32 .276 .306 .376 .682
Away 8 5 .615 75 0 0 0 3 88.0 70 21 5 10 52 2.15 .217 .240 .303 .544
Mar/Apr 3 1 .750 21 0 0 0 0 28.3 27 8 3 1 15 2.54 .255 .262 .349 .611
May 0 2 .000 19 0 0 0 0 20.7 25 9 3 0 11 3.92 .287 .287 .425 .713
June 1 0 1.000 23 0 0 0 1 28.3 26 8 3 4 13 2.54 .248 .275 .371 .647
July 1 3 .250 27 0 0 0 0 31.3 27 8 0 5 21 2.30 .237 .269 .289 .558
August 2 1 .667 35 0 0 0 0 40.3 40 13 2 10 21 2.90 .261 .307 .366 .673
Sep/Oct 2 2 .500 32 0 0 0 2 39.3 32 12 3 7 28 2.75 .219 .255 .288 .543
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 22 SRS KL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2008 23 SRS KL 45 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
2009 24 SRS KL 48 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
2010 25 SRS KL 15 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
4 Years Sim 127 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .111 .273 .111 .384 0.4 0.0
162 Game Average 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .111 .273 .111 .384 0.6  
Career Highs 48 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .167 .452 0.4
vs LH   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
Home 67 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .125 .000 .125 -0.3
Away 32 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0.7
RISP   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Close/Late   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 0.7
Mar/Apr 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2
May 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2
July 12 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
August 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Sep/Oct 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2006 21 SRS KL P 30 0 36.0 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.75    
2007 22 SRS KL P 19 0 22.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.64    
2008 23 SRS KL P 45 0 56.3 3 6 1 1 .900 1.44    
2009 24 SRS KL P 48 0 53.3 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.52    
2010 25 SRS KL P 15 0 20.7 0 2 1 0 .667 0.87    
Career Totals   157 0 188.3 9 22 2 2 .939 1.48    
Career Highs   48 0 56.3 3 7 1 1 1.000 1.75    
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
2008 23 SRS KL 1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 9.0 11 4 1 1 5 4.00 .306 .324 .389 .713
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 9.0 11 4 1 1 5 4.00 .306 .324 .389 .713
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  1. James Williams (980)
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  4. Romeo Barrios (977)
  5. Bruce Melton (973)
  6. Alberto Cos (972)
  7. Oscar Warren (969)
  8. Julio Palmieri (969)
  9. Fabian Freire (968)
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 132nd overall pick, by Stockholm in 2006
Earned first career win on 8/1/2006
Injured on 4/14/2010 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 7-8 weeks
Had first career hit on 7/3/2010, off Elias Trevino (EFH)