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Nino Espinosa

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Full Name: Arnulfo Acevedo Espinosa Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/192 First Game: September 13, 1974
Birthdate: August 15, 1953 Final Game: September 23, 1981
Birthplace: Villa Altagracia, San Cristobal (Dominican Republic) MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: December 24, 1987
Deathplace: Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional (Dominican Republic)
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on August 15, 1953 in Villa Altagracia, San Cristobal (Dominican Republic), Nino Espinosa (Arnulfo Acevedo Espinosa) played for the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays over the course of his 8 year career. Espinosa broke into the bigs on September 13, 1974 with the New York Mets, and put up a 3.42 ERA in 200 innings pitched in 1977, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Nino Espinosa's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1979, when he posted a 3.65 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 88 batters. However, others believe that it was 1977, when he posted a 3.42 ERA, won 10 games and struck out 105 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1974 NY N 2 1 0 0 5.00 2 5 5 0 0 0 9 12 1 0 0 0 0
1975 NY N 2 0 0 1 18.00 2 6 6 0 0 0 3 8 0 1 0 0 0
1976 NY N 12 5 4 4 3.67 30 21 17 0 0 0 41.2 41 3 13 3 1 0
1977 NY N 32 29 10 13 3.42 105 82 76 7 1 0 200 188 17 55 5 2 5
1978 NY N 32 32 11 15 4.73 76 117 107 6 1 0 203.2 230 24 75 10 0 3
1979 PHI N 33 33 14 12 3.65 88 94 86 8 3 0 212 211 20 65 8 3 3
1980 PHI N 12 12 3 5 3.77 13 36 32 1 0 0 76.1 73 9 19 2 0 2
1981 TOR A 1 0 0 0 9.00 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
1981 PHI N 14 14 2 5 6.11 22 52 50 2 0 0 73.2 98 11 24 2 1 1
1981 Total 15 14 2 5 6.15 22 53 51 2 0 0 74.2 102 11 24 2 1 1
Total NL 139 126 44 55 4.16 338 413 379 24 5 0 819.1 861 85 252 30 7 14
Total AL 1 0 0 0 9.00 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Total 140 126 44 55 4.17 338 414 380 24 5 0 820.1 865 85 252 30 7 14

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1974 NY N P 2 1 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1975 NY N P 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1976 NY N P 12 5 41.2 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1.000
1977 NY N P 32 29 200 16 25 0 4 0 1 14 11 3 1.000
1978 NY N P 32 32 203.2 10 47 1 2 0 2 15 13 6 .983
1979 PHI N P 33 33 212 11 34 2 2 0 0 11 7 1 .957
1980 PHI N P 12 12 76.1 8 10 1 0 0 0 9 4 0 .947
1981 TOR A P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
1981 PHI N P 14 14 73.2 6 8 0 0 0 0 14 6 0 1.000
1981 Total P 15 14 74.2 6 8 0 0 0 0 15 6 0 1.000
Total P 140 126 820.1 51 129 4 8 0 4 65 44 10 .978

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1974 NY N 2 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 NY N 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 NY N 12 9 1 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0
1977 NY N 32 62 1 8 0 5 .129 .169 .145 1 0 3 15 0 7 0 0 3
1978 NY N 32 67 6 14 0 4 .209 .221 .254 3 0 1 28 0 7 0 0 0
1979 PHI N 36 72 3 14 0 6 .194 .237 .222 2 0 4 15 0 4 0 0 2
1980 PHI N 13 26 4 3 0 2 .115 .115 .154 1 0 0 9 0 3 0 0 0
1981 TOR A 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 PHI N 14 20 0 4 0 2 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 8 0 3 0 0 0
1981 Total 15 20 0 4 0 2 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 8 0 3 0 0 0
Total NL 143 258 15 44 0 19 .171 .199 .198 7 0 9 78 0 25 0 0 5
Total AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 144 258 15 44 0 19 .171 .199 .198 7 0 9 78 0 25 0 0 5

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Mets (September 30, 1970).
  • Traded by New York Mets to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Richie Hebner and Jose Moreno (March 27, 1979).
  • Released by Philadelphia Phillies (August 31, 1981).
  • Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (September 10, 1981).
  • Released by Toronto Blue Jays (March 28, 1982).
  • Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 28, 1983).

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