Rafael Pimentel
Rafael D. Pimentel
Born: June 15, 1959
Bani, Peravia DO
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 165
Career: 1978-1986
Rafael Pimentel compiled a career record of 48 wins and 44 losses, with 27 saves, and a 4.21 ERA in his 248-game pitching career with the Medicine Hat Blue Jays, Utica Blue Jays, Gastonia Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Arkansas Travelers, Louisville Redbirds, Cordoba Cafeteros, Springfield Cardinals, Stockton Ports, Saltillo Saraperos and Midland Angels. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | PION | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | 2 | 8 | .200 | 8.43 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 66 | 56 | 44 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Jays | 3 | 10 | .231 | 6.26 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 78 | 65 | 48 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1980 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.03 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 71.0 | 50 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Cardinals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.23 | 50 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 66.0 | 53 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 59 | 9 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.45 | 30 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73.3 | 65 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1984 | AAA | MEX | Cordoba Cafeteros | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.45 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30.3 | 29 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.84 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.55 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 70.7 | 57 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.54 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.0 | 37 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 9 | 8 | .529 | 4.82 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 130.7 | 136 | 81 | 70 | 17 | 68 | 3 | 94 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| Totals | 48 | 44 | .522 | 4.21 | 248 | 64 | 86 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 654.0 | 618 | 374 | 306 | 44 | 402 | 25 | 559 | 20 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 72 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | PION | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | P | 13 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.077 |
| 1979 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Jays | P | 16 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 1.250 |
| 1980 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Cardinals | P | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .167 |
| 1980 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | P | 36 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .222 |
| 1981 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 50 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .120 |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1983 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1984 | A | MIDW | Springfield Cardinals | P | 22 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1984 | AAA | MEX | Cordoba Cafeteros | P | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .438 |
| 1985 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | P | 29 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .517 |
| Totals | 248 | 26 | 77 | 3 | 7 | .972 | .415 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | Pioneer League | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1979 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1980 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1980 | A | South Atlantic League | Gastonia Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1981 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1982 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1983 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Mexican League | Cordoba Cafeteros | |||
| 1984 | A | Midwest League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1985 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | ML4 | ||
| 1985 | AAA | Mexican League | Saltillo Saraperos | |||
| 1986 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | CAL |
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