Luis Vizcaino | Major Leaguer 1999-2008

Full Name: Luis Vizcaino Arias
Born: June 1,1977 in Bani, Dominican Republic
Height: 5-11 Weight: 169 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
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Prospect Rankings*
1999 - 8th ranked organizational prospect for Oakland Athletics

*According to Baseball America

Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oakland Athletics in 1994

Transactions: [Dec 9,1994] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Athletics. [Mar 18,2002] - Traded by Athletics to Rangers for RHP Justin Duchscherer March 18 2002 [Mar 19,2002] - Traded by Athletics to Rangers for Justin Duchscherer. [Mar 24,2002] - Traded by Rangers to Brewers for Jesus Pena. [Dec 13,2004] - Traded by Brewers with Travis Hinton and Scott Podsednik to White Sox for Carlos Lee. [Jan 18,2005] - Signed by White Sox (1-year) [Dec 20,2005] - Traded by White Sox with Orlando Hernandez and Chris Young to Diamondbacks for Javier Vazquez and cash considerations [Jan 9,2007] - Traded by Diamondbacks with Ross Ohlendorf, Steven Jackson and Alberto Gonzalez to Yankees for Randy Johnson and cash [Jan 16,2007] - Signed by Yankees to avoid arbitration

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1996	Az As	Ariz	19	Oak	Rk	6	3	4.07	15	10	0	0	4	1	59.2	58	36	27	1	24	52	6	3	8.75	0.15	3.62	7.84	1.37	--
1997	S. Oregon	Nwest	20	Oak	A-	1	6	7.93	22	5	0	0	7	0	47.2	62	51	42	5	27	42	14	0	11.71	0.94	5.10	7.93	1.87	--
	Modesto	Calif	20	Oak	A+	0	3	13.19	7	0	0	0	3	0	14.1	24	24	21	4	13	15	0	2	15.07	2.51	8.16	9.42	2.58	--
1998	Modesto	Calif	21	Oak	A+	6	3	2.74	23	16	0	0	2	0	102.0	72	39	31	5	43	108	6	4	6.35	0.44	3.79	9.53	1.13	--
	Huntsville	Sou	21	Oak	AA	3	2	4.66	7	7	0	0	0	0	38.2	43	27	20	8	22	26	2	0	10.01	1.86	5.12	6.05	1.68	--
1999	Midland	Tex	22	Oak	AA	8	7	5.85	25	19	0	0	1	0	104.2	120	74	68	18	48	88	6	0	10.32	1.55	4.13	7.57	1.61	--
	Vancouver	PCL	22	Oak	AAA	0	1	1.38	7	0	0	0	3	0	13.0	13	4	2	0	6	7	1	0	9.00	0.00	4.15	4.85	1.46	--
	Oakland	AL	22	Oak	MLB	0	0	5.41	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.1	3	2	2	1	3	2	1	0	8.11	2.70	8.11	5.41	1.80	--
2000	Sacramento	PCL	23	Oak	AAA	6	2	5.03	33	2	0	0	12	5	48.1	48	27	27	4	21	41	1	0	8.94	0.74	3.91	7.64	1.43	--
	Oakland	AL	23	Oak	MLB	0	1	7.45	12	0	0	0	1	0	19.1	25	17	16	2	11	18	1	0	11.64	0.93	5.12	8.38	1.86	45%
2001	Sacramento	PCL	24	Oak	AAA	2	2	2.14	27	0	0	0	19	7	42.0	35	10	10	5	10	56	1	0	7.50	1.07	2.14	12.00	1.07	--
	Oakland	AL	24	Oak	MLB	2	1	4.66	36	0	0	0	15	1	36.2	38	19	19	8	12	31	3	0	9.33	1.96	2.95	7.61	1.36	41%
2002	Milwaukee	NL	25	Mil	MLB	5	3	2.99	76	0	0	0	30	5	81.1	55	27	27	6	30	79	3	2	6.09	0.66	3.32	8.74	1.05	43%
2003	Milwaukee	NL	26	Mil	MLB	4	3	6.39	75	0	0	0	21	0	62.0	64	45	44	16	25	61	3	0	9.29	2.32	3.63	8.85	1.44	34%
2004	Milwaukee	NL	27	Mil	MLB	4	4	3.75	73	0	0	0	21	1	72.0	61	35	30	12	24	63	9	0	7.63	1.50	3.00	7.88	1.18	42%
2005	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	MLB	6	5	3.73	65	0	0	0	20	0	70.0	74	30	29	8	29	43	3	0	9.51	1.03	3.73	5.53	1.47	47%
2006	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	MLB	4	6	3.58	70	0	0	0	15	0	65.1	51	26	26	8	29	72	1	0	7.03	1.10	4.00	9.92	1.22	43%
2007	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	8	2	4.30	77	0	0	0	13	0	75.1	66	37	36	6	43	62	1	0	7.89	0.72	5.14	7.41	1.45	34%
2008	Colo Spr	PCL	31	Col	AAA	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.25	0.00	0.00	9.00	0.25	--
	Colorado	NL	31	Col	MLB	1	2	5.28	43	0	0	0	13	0	46.0	48	28	27	10	19	49	0	0	9.39	1.96	3.72	9.59	1.46	--

Major League Totals - 10 Season(s)						34	27	4.34	528	0	0	0	150	7	531.1	485	266	256	77	225	480	25	2	8.22	1.30	3.81	8.13	1.34	--
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)						32	29	4.71	170	59	0	0	51	13	474.1	476	292	248	50	214	439	37	9	9.04	0.95	4.06	8.33	1.46	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1999	Oakland	AL	22	Oak	MLB	p		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2000	Oakland	AL	23	Oak	MLB	p	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2001	Oakland	AL	24	Oak	MLB	p	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2002	Milwaukee	NL	25	Mil	MLB	p	9	74	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
2003	Milwaukee	NL	26	Mil	MLB	p	9	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2004	Milwaukee	NL	27	Mil	MLB	p	9	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2005	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	MLB	p	0	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2007	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	p	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
2008	Colorado	NL	31	Col	MLB	p		41	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)								377	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
2005	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28		Ws	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	9.00	0.00	1.00	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	9.00	0.00	1.00	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
2005	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	Ws	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)						1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1996	Az As	Ariz	19	Oak	Rk	P	15			3	10	1	14	0	-	-	-	.929	--

1997	S. Oregon	Nwest	20	Oak	A-	P	22			5	6	0	11	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
1997	Modesto	Calif	20	Oak	A+	P	7			0	4	0	4	1	-	-	-	1.000	--

1998	Modesto	Calif	21	Oak	A+	P	23			9	12	1	22	0	-	-	-	.955	--
1998	Huntsville	Sou	21	Oak	AA	P	7			2	5	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1999	Vancouver	PCL	22	Oak	AAA	P	7			2	1	0	3	2	-	-	-	1.000	--
1999	Oakland	AL	22	Oak	MLB	P	1		3.1	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00

2000	Sacramento	PCL	23	Oak	AAA	P	33			3	7	0	10	1	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	Oakland	AL	23	Oak	MLB	P	12		19.1	1	3	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.86

2001	Sacramento	PCL	24	Oak	AAA	P	27			1	3	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2001	Oakland	AL	24	Oak	MLB	P	36		36.2	0	3	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	.74

2002	Milwaukee	NL	25	Mil	MLB	P	76		81.1	3	7	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.11

2003	Milwaukee	NL	26	Mil	MLB	P	75	-	62	5	6	0	11	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.60

2004	Milwaukee	NL	27	Mil	MLB	P	73	-	72	4	3	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	.88

2005	Chi Wh-Sox	AL	28	Chw	MLB	P	65	-	70	6	7	0	13	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.67

2006	Arizona	NL	29	Ari	MLB	P	70	-	65.1	2	9	0	11	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.52

2007	NY Yankees	AL	30	Nyy	MLB	P	77	-	75.1	7	7	0	14	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.67

2008	Colorado	NL	31	Col	MLB	P	43	-	46	2	5	0	7	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.37

Awards

[1995] - Dominican Summer League Most Outstanding Pitcher, Dominican Summer League All-Star RHP [2000] - Winter League All-Star SP

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1999	*200,000		1,222,537	80
2000	200,500		1,369,505	66
2001	*200,000		1,609,512	80
2002	212,500		1,654,088	64
2003	370,000		1,773,364	46
2004	550,000		1,716,303	41
2005	1,300,000		1,825,756	30
2006	1,775,000		1,937,004	28
2007	*3,000,000		2,923,340	35
2008	*3,500,000

Career:	$11,308,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the World Series Champion Chicago White Sox in 2005.