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Nino Espinosa
Arnulfo Acevedo Espinosa
born Arnulfo Acevedo Espinosa

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 192 lb.

Debut September 13, 1974
  vs. CHC 8.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER
Final Game September 23, 1981
Born August 15, 1953 in Villa Altagracia, D.R.
Died December 24, 1987 in Villa Altagracia, D.R.

Signed by the New York Mets as an amateur free agent in 1970. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1974 20 NYM NL   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  0    9.0   12    5    5   1    0    2   0   0    39   0   2  5.00  3.59   72 1.333
 1975 21 NYM NL   0   1   2   0   0   0   0  0    3.0    8    6    6   0    1    2   0   0    18   0   0 18.00  3.45   19 3.000
 1976 22 NYM NL   4   4  12   5   0   0   0  0   41.7   41   21   17   3   13   30   0   1   175   3   0  3.67  3.30   90 1.296
 1977 23 NYM NL  10  13  32  29   7   1   2  0  200.0  188   82   76  17   55  105   5   2   825   5   2  3.42  3.72  109 1.215
 1978 24 NYM NL  11  15  32  32   6   1   0  0  203.7  230  117  107  24   75   76   3   0   888  10   3  4.73  3.47   73 1.498
 1979 25 PHI NL  14  12  33  33   8   3   0  0  212.0  211   94   86  20   65   88   3   3   881   8   1  3.65  3.82  105 1.302
 1980 26 PHI NL   3   5  12  12   1   0   0  0   76.3   73   36   32   9   19   13   2   0   317   2   0  3.77  3.79  100 1.205
 1981 27 TOT      2   5  15  14   2   0   1  0   74.7  102   53   51  11   24   22   1   1   333   2   0  6.15  3.64   59 1.688
         PHI NL   2   5  14  14   2   0   0  0   73.7   98   52   50  11   24   22   1   1   327   2   0  6.11  3.63   59 1.656
         TOR AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    1.0    4    1    1   0    0    0   0   0     6   0   0  9.00  3.96   44 4.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .444  44  55 140 126  24   5   3  0  820.3  865  414  380  85  252  338  14   7  3476  30   8  4.17  3.66   88 1.362
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  14  35  32   6   1   0  0  209.7  221  105   97  21   64   86   3   1   888   7   2  4.17  3.66   88 1.362
 Career High     14  15  33  33   8   3   2  0  212.0  230  117  107  24   75  105   5   3   888  10   3  3.42  3.82  109 1.205

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1974 20 NYM NL   2    2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .500  .500  .500  183    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1976 22 NYM NL  12    9    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .000  .100  .000  -69    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1977 23 NYM NL  32   62    1    8   1  0   0    5   0  0   3  15  .129  .169  .145  -13    9   7   0   0   0   3
 1978 24 NYM NL  32   67    6   14   3  0   0    4   0  0   1  28  .209  .221  .254   35   17   7   0   0   0   0
 1979 25 PHI NL  36   72    3   14   2  0   0    6   0  1   4  15  .194  .237  .222   25   16   4   0   0   0   2
 1980 26 PHI NL  13   26    4    3   1  0   0    2   0  0   0   9  .115  .115  .154  -27    4   3   0   0   0   0
 1981 27 TOT     15   20    0    4   0  0   0    2   0  0   0   8  .200  .200  .200   12    4   3   0   0   0   0
         PHI NL  14   20    0    4   0  0   0    2   0  0   0   8  .200  .200  .200   12    4   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      144  258   15   44   7  0   0   19   0  1   9  78  .171  .199  .198   10   51  25   0   0   0   5
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        290   17   50   8  0   0   21   0  1  10  88  .171  .199  .198   10   57  28   0   0   0   6
 Career High     36   72    6   14   3  0   0    6   0  1   4  28                          17   7   0   0   0   3
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1974 20 NYM NL    2    1    1  27.0    94| .500  .261| .500  .333| .500  .378|1.000  .710| 183  .967   0.2   0.0   0%
 1976 22 NYM NL   11   10    0   0.0    87| .000  .256| .100  .321| .000  .364| .100  .685| -69  .000  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1977 23 NYM NL   72   64    1   0.4    99| .129  .263| .169  .330| .145  .401| .314  .731| -13  .012  -9.8  -1.0   0%
 1978 24 NYM NL   75   60    4   1.8    91| .209  .257| .221  .324| .254  .378| .475  .703|  35  .173  -5.9  -0.6   0%
 1979 25 PHI NL   80   65    4   1.7   102| .194  .272| .237  .338| .222  .404| .459  .743|  25  .143  -7.7  -0.8   0%
 1980 26 PHI NL   29   26    1   1.0    99| .115  .272| .115  .336| .154  .395| .269  .731| -27  .071  -4.6  -0.5   0%
 1981 27 TOT      23   19    1   1.4    95| .200  .267| .200  .333| .200  .383| .400  .716|  12  .126  -2.4  -0.3   0%
         PHI NL   23   19    1   1.4    95| .200  .267| .200  .333| .200  .383| .400  .716|  12  .126  -2.4  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons       292  245   12   1.3    97| .171  .265| .199  .331| .198  .393| .397  .724|  10  .101 -32.1  -3.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1974 20 NYM NL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.70 2.00 1.90 1 9.0 1975 21 NYM NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1976 22 NYM NL P 12 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.25 0.72 0.65 1.88 5 41.7 1977 23 NYM NL P 32 16 25 0 4 1.000 .949 1.28 0.67 1.84 1.85 29 200.0 1978 24 NYM NL P 32 10 47 1 2 .983 .952 1.78 0.72 2.52 1.91 32 203.7 1979 25 PHI NL P 33 11 34 2 2 .957 .951 1.36 0.66 1.91 1.80 33 212.0 1980 26 PHI NL P 12 8 10 1 0 .947 .952 1.50 0.69 2.12 1.91 12 76.3 1981 27 TOT P 15 6 8 0 0 1.000 .959 0.93 0.69 1.69 1.96 14 74.7 PHI NL P 14 6 8 0 0 1.000 .959 1.00 0.68 1.71 1.97 14 73.7 TOR AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1974 20 NYM NL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.70 2.00 1.90 1 9.0 1975 21 NYM NL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.70 0.00 1.80 0 3.0 1976 22 NYM NL P 12 0 3 0 0 1.000 .938 0.25 0.72 0.65 1.88 5 41.7 1977 23 NYM NL P 32 16 25 0 4 1.000 .949 1.28 0.67 1.84 1.85 29 200.0 1978 24 NYM NL P 32 10 47 1 2 .983 .952 1.78 0.72 2.52 1.91 32 203.7 1979 25 PHI NL P 33 11 34 2 2 .957 .951 1.36 0.66 1.91 1.80 33 212.0 1980 26 PHI NL P 12 8 10 1 0 .947 .952 1.50 0.69 2.12 1.91 12 76.3 1981 27 TOT P 15 6 8 0 0 1.000 .959 0.93 0.69 1.69 1.96 14 74.7 PHI NL P 14 6 8 0 0 1.000 .959 1.00 0.68 1.71 1.97 14 73.7 TOR AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 140 51 129 4 8 .978 .951 1.29 0.69 1.97 1.87 126 820.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 140 51 129 4 8 .978 .951 1.29 0.69 1.98 1.87 126 820
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1977 NL-1.215-10

Shutouts
1979 NL-3-6

Home Runs Allow.
1978 NL-24-5
1981 NL-11-3

Hits Allowed
1978 NL-230-8

Losses
1978 NL-15-3

Earned Runs Allow.
1978 NL-107-1

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 5.0 (1327) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

September 30, 1970: Signed by the New York Mets as an amateur free agent.

March 27, 1979: Traded by the New York Mets to the Philadelphia Phillies for Richie Hebner and Jose Moreno.

August 31, 1981: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.

September 10, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.

March 28, 1982: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.

January 28, 1983: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.


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