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Full Name: Guillermo Mota Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 6"/200 First Game: May 2, 1999
Birthdate: July 25, 1973 MLB Experience: 8 years
Birthplace: San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic)
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Born on July 25, 1973 in San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic), Guillermo Mota (Guillermo Mota) played for the Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins, New York Mets and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 8 year career. Mota broke into the bigs on May 2, 1999 with the Montreal Expos, and put up a 2.93 ERA in 55.1 innings pitched in 1999, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Guillermo Mota's best season was 2003, when he posted a 1.97 ERA and struck out 99 batters.

On November 1, 2006, Major League Baseball revealed that Mota failed a steroid test and would serve a 50-game suspension. [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/legendary/steroids_baseball

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Pitching Stats[]

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1999 MON N 51 0 2 4 2.93 27 24 18 0 0 0 55.1 54 5 25 3 1 2
2000 MON N 29 0 1 1 6.00 24 21 20 0 0 0 30 27 3 12 0 1 2
2001 MON N 53 0 1 3 5.26 31 30 29 0 0 0 49.2 51 9 18 1 1 1
2002 LA N 43 0 1 3 4.15 49 30 28 0 0 0 60.2 45 4 27 6 3 2
2003 LA N 76 0 6 3 1.97 99 23 23 0 0 1 105 78 7 26 4 0 1
2004 LA N 52 0 8 4 2.14 52 15 15 0 0 1 63 51 4 27 5 5 2
2004 FLA N 26 0 1 4 4.81 33 18 18 0 0 3 33.2 24 4 10 1 0 2
2004 TOT N 78 0 9 8 3.07 85 33 33 0 0 4 96.2 75 8 37 6 5 4
2005 FLA N 56 0 2 2 4.70 60 38 35 0 0 2 67 65 5 32 7 4 1
2006 NY N 18 0 3 0 1.00 19 2 2 0 0 0 18 10 2 5 1 0 0
2006 CLE A 34 0 1 3 6.21 27 27 26 0 0 0 37.2 45 9 19 3 2 0
2006 Total 52 0 4 3 4.53 46 29 28 0 0 0 55.2 55 11 24 4 2 0
Total NL 404 0 25 24 3.51 394 201 188 0 0 7 482.1 405 43 182 28 15 13
Total AL 34 0 1 3 6.21 27 27 26 0 0 0 37.2 45 9 19 3 2 0
Total 438 0 26 27 3.70 421 228 214 0 0 7 520 450 52 201 31 17 13

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1999 MON N P 51 0 55.1 4 10 0 1 0 0 6 2 2 1.000
2000 MON N P 29 0 30 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2001 MON N P 53 0 49.2 1 10 1 3 0 1 9 0 0 .917
2002 LA N P 43 0 60.2 2 7 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 1.000
2003 LA N P 76 0 105 6 14 2 0 0 1 8 5 0 .909
2004 LA N P 52 0 63 4 6 0 0 0 2 11 2 0 1.000
2004 FLA N P 26 0 33.2 2 4 0 0 0 0 10 1 1 1.000
2004 TOT N P 78 0 96.2 6 10 0 0 0 2 21 3 1 1.000
2005 FLA N P 56 0 67 1 6 0 0 0 0 10 3 0 1.000
2006 NY N P 18 0 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1.000
2006 CLE A P 34 0 37.2 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1.000
2006 Total P 52 0 55.2 0 4 0 0 0 1 9 1 0 1.000
Total P 438 0 520 21 64 3 5 0 6 67 15 4 .966

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1999 MON N 51 1 1 1 1 3 1.000 1.000 4.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 MON N 29 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 MON N 53 3 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 LA N 43 4 1 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2003 LA N 76 9 1 2 1 2 .222 .222 .556 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
2004 LA N 52 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
2004 FLA N 26 6 1 2 0 1 .333 .333 .500 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
2004 TOT N 78 12 1 2 0 1 .167 .167 .250 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
2005 FLA N 56 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
2006 NY N 18 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 CLE A 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 Total 52 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 404 33 4 7 2 6 .212 .212 .424 1 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 438 33 4 7 2 6 .212 .212 .424 1 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0

Transactions[]

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Mets (September 7, 1990).
  • Selected by Montreal Expos from New York Mets in the minor league draft (December 9, 1996).
  • Granted free agency (October 15, 1998).
  • Signed by Montreal Expos (March 20, 1999).
  • Traded by Montreal Expos with Wilkin Ruan to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Matt Herges and Jorge Nunez (March 23, 2002).
  • Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Paul Lo Duca and Juan Encarnacion to Florida Marlins in exchange for Hee-Seop Choi, Brad Penny and Bill Murphy (July 30, 2004).
  • Traded by Florida Marlins with Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Hanley Ramirez, Anibal Sanchez, Harvey Garcia and Jesus Delgado (November 24, 2005).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Andy Marte, Kelly Shoppach, cash and a player to be named later to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Coco Crisp, David Riske and Josh Bard (January 27, 2006); Cleveland Indians received Randy Newsom (July 21, 2006).
  • Sent to New York Mets by Cleveland Indians for future considerations (August 20, 2006).
  • Granted free agency (October 31, 2006).
  • Signed by New York Mets (December 7, 2006).
  • Traded by New York Mets to Milwaukee Brewers for Johnny Estrada (November 20, 2007).

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See also[]

  • The Brew Haus - Estrada Traded to Mets for Mota
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