Joseph Andrew Vierra
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 7", Weight: 170 lb.
Born: January 31, 1966 in Honolulu, Hawaii, US
School: University of Hawaii at Manoa (Honolulu, HI)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 31st round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Hawaii at Manoa (Honolulu, HI).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk-A | CIN | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.41 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 29.0 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.138 | 7.8 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 11.2 | 4.50 | |
| 1987 | 21 | Reds | GULF | Rk | CIN | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.86 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21.0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.762 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 12.4 | 5.80 | |
| 1987 | 21 | Tampa | FLOR | A | CIN | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10.12 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.125 | 15.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 7.9 | 2.33 | |
| 1988 | 22 | Greensboro | SALL | A | CIN | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.40 | 34 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 41.1 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.919 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 9.1 | 5.25 | |
| 1989 | 23 | Cedar Rapids | MIDW | A | CIN | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.70 | 47 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 74.1 | 43 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.848 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 9.8 | 4.05 | |
| 1990 | 24 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.28 | 49 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.2 | 55 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.387 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 1.48 | |
| 1991 | 25 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.33 | 62 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 95.2 | 81 | 60 | 46 | 8 | 43 | 2 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 412 | 1.296 | 7.6 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 7.9 | 1.95 |
| 1992 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CIN | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.77 | 53 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.2 | 70 | 29 | 27 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 359 | 1.118 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 6.7 | 2.32 |
| 1992 | 26 | Chattanooga | SOUL | AA | CIN | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0.833 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | |
| 1992 | 26 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.98 | 52 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.2 | 65 | 29 | 27 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 336 | 1.139 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 6.8 | 2.21 |
| 1993 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | LAD | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.04 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44.2 | 52 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 208 | 1.657 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 1.36 |
| 1993 | 27 | San Antonio | TL | AA | LAD | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 1.543 | 10.8 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 1.50 |
| 1993 | 27 | Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4.91 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.0 | 38 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 155 | 1.697 | 10.4 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 1.33 |
| 1994 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | CHW | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.17 | 46 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 88.0 | 85 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 81 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 367 | 1.307 | 8.7 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 8.3 | 2.70 |
| 1994 | 28 | Birmingham | SOUL | AA | CHW | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.97 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 66.2 | 60 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 271 | 1.185 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 8.5 | 3.32 |
| 1994 | 28 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | 0 | 0 | 3.80 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21.1 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 1.688 | 10.5 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 7.6 | 1.64 | |
| 1995 | 29 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.17 | 56 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 58.1 | 47 | 28 | 27 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 237 | 1.131 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 8.8 | 3.00 |
| 1996 | 30 | Oklahoma City | AA | AAA | TEX | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.64 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1.929 | 13.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 7.7 | 2.00 |
| 10 Seasons | 29 | 24 | .547 | 3.38 | 412 | 13 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 581.1 | 495 | 262 | 218 | 42 | 205 | 25 | 517 | 22 | 10 | 37 | 1606 | 1.204 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 2.52 | |||||
| AAA (7 seasons) | AAA | 14 | 15 | .483 | 3.91 | 271 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 352.1 | 318 | 182 | 153 | 33 | 146 | 18 | 286 | 12 | 4 | 23 | 1259 | 1.317 | 8.1 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 1.96 | ||||
| A (3 seasons) | A | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.47 | 90 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 123.2 | 87 | 46 | 34 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 130 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0.954 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 9.5 | 4.19 | |||||
| AA (3 seasons) | AA | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.09 | 37 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 84.1 | 79 | 30 | 29 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 347 | 1.209 | 8.4 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 7.7 | 3.13 | ||||
| Rk (1 season) | Rk | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.86 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21.0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.762 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 12.4 | 5.80 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk-A | CIN | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 21 | Reds | GULF | Rk | CIN | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 21 | Tampa | FLOR | A | CIN | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1988 | 22 | Greensboro | SALL | A | CIN | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1989 | 23 | Cedar Rapids | MIDW | A | CIN | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1990 | 24 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | 49 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | 25 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | 62 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .067 | .067 | .067 | .133 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CIN | 54 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 26 | Chattanooga | SOUL | AA | CIN | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | 26 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | 53 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | LAD | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 27 | San Antonio | TL | AA | LAD | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 27 | Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CHW | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 28 | Birmingham | SOUL | AA | CHW | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1994 | 28 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1995 | 29 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1996 | 30 | Oklahoma City | AA | AAA | TEX | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 Seasons | 413 | 38 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .147 | .143 | .147 | .290 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| AAA (7 seasons) | AAA | 272 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .111 | .107 | .111 | .218 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| A (3 seasons) | A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| AA (3 seasons) | AA | 37 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rk (1 season) | Rk | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | SB | CS | CS% | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | Rk-A | CIN | P | 23 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 0.30 | ||||||
| 1987 | 21 | Reds | GULF | Rk | CIN | P | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 0.43 | ||||||
| 1987 | 21 | Tampa | FLOR | A | CIN | P | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.11 | ||||||
| 1988 | 22 | Greensboro | SALL | A | CIN | P | 34 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 0.18 | ||||||
| 1989 | 23 | Cedar Rapids | MIDW | A | CIN | P | 47 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 0.32 | ||||||
| 1990 | 24 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | P | 49 | 25 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.51 | ||||||
| 1991 | 25 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | P | 62 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 0.29 | ||||||
| 1992 | 26 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CIN | P | 53 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.43 | ||||||
| 1992 | 26 | Chattanooga | SOUL | AA | CIN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||||||
| 1992 | 26 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CIN | P | 52 | 23 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.44 | ||||||
| 1993 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | LAD | P | 38 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 0.39 | ||||||
| 1993 | 27 | San Antonio | TL | AA | LAD | P | 9 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.89 | ||||||
| 1993 | 27 | Albuquerque | PCL | AAA | LAD | P | 29 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 0.24 | ||||||
| 1994 | 28 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | CHW | P | 46 | 26 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 0.54 | 8 | 6 | 43% | |||
| 1994 | 28 | Birmingham | SOUL | AA | CHW | P | 27 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.63 | 7 | 6 | 46% | |||
| 1994 | 28 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | P | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 0.42 | 1 | 0 | 0% | |||
| 1995 | 29 | Nashville | AA | AAA | CHW | P | 56 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.14 | 2 | 2 | 50% | |||
| 1996 | 30 | Oklahoma City | AA | AAA | TEX | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 10 Seasons | 412 | 149 | 30 | 112 | 7 | 4 | .953 | 0.34 | 10 | 8 | 44% | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 21 | Tampa Tarpons | Florida State League | A | CIN | |||
| 1987 | 21 | GCL Reds | Gulf Coast League | Rk | CIN | |||
| 1988 | 22 | Greensboro Hornets | South Atlantic League | A | CIN | |||
| 1989 | 23 | Cedar Rapids Reds | Midwest League | A | CIN | |||
| 1990 | 24 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CIN | |||
| 1991 | 25 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CIN | |||
| 1992 | 26 | Chattanooga Lookouts | Southern League | AA | CIN | |||
| 1992 | 26 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CIN | |||
| 1993 | 27 | Albuquerque Dukes | Pacific Coast League | AAA | LAD | |||
| 1993 | 27 | San Antonio Missions | Texas League | AA | LAD | |||
| 1994 | 28 | Birmingham Barons | Southern League | AA | CHW | |||
| 1994 | 28 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CHW | |||
| 1995 | 29 | Nashville Sounds | American Association | AAA | CHW | |||
| 1996 | 30 | Oklahoma City 89ers | American Association | AAA | TEX |
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