Horacio Pina

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Full Name: Horacio (Garcia) Pina	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/177	First Game: August 14, 1968
Birthdate: March 12, 1945	Final Game: October 1, 1978
Birthplace: Matamoros, Coahuila (Mexico)	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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2 Statistics
3 Transactions
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Born on March 12, 1945 in Matamoros, Coahuila (Mexico), Horacio Pina (Horacio (Garcia) Pina) played for the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Chicago Cubs, California Angels and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 8 year career. Pina broke into the bigs on August 14, 1968 with the Cleveland Indians, and put up a 2.79 ERA in 71 innings pitched in 1970, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Horacio Pina's best season was 1972, when he posted a 3.20 ERA, notched 15 saves and struck out 60 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1968	CLE	A	12	3	1	1	1.72	24	7	6	0	0	2	31.1	24	0	15	1	0	1
1969	CLE	A	31	4	4	2	5.21	32	29	27	0	0	1	46.2	44	6	27	2	5	5
1970	WAS	A	61	0	5	3	2.79	41	25	22	0	0	6	71	66	4	35	9	4	3
1971	WAS	A	56	0	1	1	3.59	38	26	23	0	0	2	57.2	47	2	31	7	3	4
1972	TEX	A	60	0	2	7	3.20	60	33	27	0	0	15	76	61	3	43	7	3	8
1973	OAK	A	47	0	6	3	2.76	41	31	27	0	0	8	88	58	8	34	5	3	8
1974	CHI	N	34	0	3	4	3.99	32	22	21	0	0	4	47.1	49	4	28	4	0	2
1974	CAL	A	11	0	1	2	2.31	6	3	3	0	0	0	11.2	9	1	3	2	2	0
1974	Total		45	0	4	6	3.66	38	25	24	0	0	4	59	58	5	31	6	2	2
1978	PHI	N	2	0	0	0	.00	4	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		36	0	3	4	3.81	36	22	21	0	0	4	49.2	49	4	28	4	0	2
Total	AL		278	7	20	19	3.18	242	154	135	0	0	34	382.1	309	24	188	33	20	29
Total			314	7	23	23	3.25	278	176	156	0	0	38	432	358	28	216	37	20	31

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1968	CLE	A	P	12	3	31.1	1	4	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	1.000
1969	CLE	A	P	31	4	46.2	3	8	0	1	0	1	3	2	3	1.000
1970	WAS	A	P	61	0	71	5	15	1	0	0	1	4	3	1	.952
1971	WAS	A	P	56	0	57.2	3	14	0	2	0	1	4	2	2	1.000
1972	TEX	A	P	60	0	76	5	22	2	4	0	0	8	5	0	.931
1973	OAK	A	P	47	0	88	6	26	0	4	0	1	5	1	0	1.000
1974	CHI	N	P	34	0	47.1	4	9	1	0	0	0	7	4	0	.929
1974	CAL	A	P	11	0	11.2	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
1974	Total		P	45	0	59	4	15	1	0	0	0	8	4	0	.950
1978	PHI	N	P	2	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	314	7	432	28	104	4	12	0	5	32	21	6	.971

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1968	CLE	A	12	6	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	0
1969	CLE	A	31	6	0	3	0	1	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1970	WAS	A	61	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
1971	WAS	A	56	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	TEX	A	60	5	1	1	0	0	.200	.333	.200	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0
1973	OAK	A	47	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	CHI	N	34	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	CAL	A	11	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	Total		45	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	PHI	N	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		36	6	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		278	21	1	4	0	1	.190	.227	.190	0	0	1	10	0	4	0	0	1
Total			314	27	1	5	0	1	.185	.214	.185	0	0	1	11	0	4	0	0	1

[edit] Transactions

Sold by Puebla (Mexican) to Cleveland Indians (1967).
Traded by Cleveland Indians with Dave Nelson and Ron Law to Washington Senators in exchange for Dennis Higgins and Barry Moore (December 5, 1969).
Traded by Texas Rangers to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Mike Epstein (November 30, 1972).
Traded by Oakland Athletics to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bob Locker (November 3, 1973).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to California Angels in exchange for Rick Stelmaszek (July 28, 1974).
Released by California Angels (March 31, 1975).
Sold by Aguascalientes (Mexican) to Philadelphia Phillies (September 14, 1978).
Returned to Aguascalientes (Mexican) (October 13, 1978).

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