Mike Venafro

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: August 2, 1973 in Takoma Park, MD us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 29th round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA).

High School: Paul VI HS (Fairfax, VA)

School: James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA)

Debut: April 24, 1999 (Age 25-265d, 17,434th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 30, 2006 (Age 33-059d)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1999 season

Full Name: Michael Robert Venafro

Pronunciation: \VEN-a-fro\

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.0

ERA

4.09

307

253.1

131

WHIP

1.413

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2000 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2000 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 4	TEX		CHW	W,12-8		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3	Apr 5	TEX		CHW	L,8-12	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	5 (1)	Apr 7	TEX		TOR	W,11-5		4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	7 (1)	Apr 9	TEX		TOR	W,7-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	8	Apr 12	TEX	@	NYY	L,6-8		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	13 (4)	Apr 17	TEX		NYY	L,4-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	16 (2)	Apr 21	TEX		MIN	L,5-10	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	20 (3)	Apr 25	TEX		BOS	L,3-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	21	Apr 26	TEX		BOS	L,4-14		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	24 (2)	Apr 30	TEX	@	BAL	W,8-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	25	May 2	TEX	@	TBD	W,8-1		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	27 (1)	May 4	TEX	@	TBD	L,7-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	29 (1)	May 6	TEX		OAK	W,11-10		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	30	May 7	TEX		OAK	L,6-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
15	32 (1)	May 9	TEX		SEA	L,3-13	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	34 (1)	May 11	TEX	@	ANA	L,2-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	35	May 12	TEX	@	ANA	W,13-11		5	1.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
18	36	May 13	TEX	@	ANA	W,6-5		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	38 (1)	May 15	TEX		TBD	W,6-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	41 (2)	May 18	TEX		BAL	W,8-7		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	42	May 20	TEX		BAL	W,2-1		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	43	May 21	TEX		BAL	W,6-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	48 (4)	May 27	TEX	@	MIN	L,5-10		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	49	May 28	TEX	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	51 (1)	May 30	TEX	@	DET	L,4-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	53 (1)	Jun 2	TEX		ARI	L,4-5		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	54	Jun 3	TEX		ARI	W,4-3		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	59 (4)	Jun 9	TEX	@	COL	L,2-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	60	Jun 10	TEX	@	COL	L,6-12	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	61	Jun 11	TEX	@	COL	L,8-9		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	62	Jun 13	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	63	Jun 14	TEX	@	BAL	L,10-11		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	67 (3)	Jun 18	TEX	@	TBD	L,1-6		1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	69 (1)	Jun 21	TEX		MIN	W,7-5		7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	70	Jun 22	TEX		MIN	L,2-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	72 (1)	Jun 24	TEX		TBD	L,7-9	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	74 (1)	Jun 27	TEX	@	OAK	L,6-7	GF	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	75	Jun 28	TEX	@	OAK	W,5-3		7	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	76	Jun 29	TEX	@	OAK	W,3-1		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	78 (1)	Jul 1	TEX		SEA	L,3-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	80 (1)	Jul 3	TEX		OAK	W,8-3		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	81	Jul 4	TEX		OAK	W,10-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	84 (2)	Jul 8	TEX		SDP	W,8-1		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	86 (1)	Jul 13	TEX	@	ARI	W,6-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	88 (1)	Jul 15	TEX	@	ARI	W,6-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	89	Jul 16	TEX	@	SFG	L,4-6		6	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
47	90	Jul 17	TEX	@	SFG	L,8-10		1	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
48	91	Jul 18	TEX	@	SFG	L,3-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	95 (3)	Jul 22	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-13	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
50	97 (1)	Jul 24	TEX		ANA	L,5-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	99 (1)	Jul 26	TEX		ANA	W,6-5		7	1.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
52	101 (1)	Jul 28	TEX		DET	W,11-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	106 (4)	Aug 3	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-3		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	107	Aug 4	TEX	@	TOR	L,8-10		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	109 (1)	Aug 6	TEX	@	TOR	W,11-6		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	110	Aug 7	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	114 (3)	Aug 12	TEX		BOS	W,6-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	118 (3)	Aug 16	TEX		NYY	W,5-0	GF	5	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	119	Aug 17	TEX	@	BOS	L,7-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	124 (4)	Aug 22	TEX	@	NYY	W,5-4		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
61	125	Aug 23	TEX	@	NYY	L,9-10	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	126	Aug 24	TEX	@	NYY	L,7-8	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
63	127	Aug 25	TEX		TOR	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
64	129 (1)	Aug 27	TEX		TOR	L,4-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
65	132 (2)	Aug 30	TEX		CLE	L,3-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
66	133	Aug 31	TEX		CLE	W,14-7		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	135 (1)	Sep 2	TEX	@	DET	L,3-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
68	136	Sep 3	TEX	@	DET	W,4-1		3	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
69	142 (5)	Sep 9	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
70	148 (5)	Sep 15	TEX		KCR	W,12-11		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
71	150 (1)	Sep 17	TEX		KCR	W,6-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
72	151	Sep 18	TEX	@	MIN	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
73	153 (1)	Sep 20	TEX	@	MIN	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
74	156 (2)	Sep 24	TEX		ANA	L,2-9		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
75	158 (1)	Sep 27	TEX	@	SEA	L,4-6		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
76	160 (1)	Sep 29	TEX	@	OAK	L,5-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
77	162 (1)	Oct 1	TEX	@	OAK	L,0-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							77gm		56.1	3	9	2	14	1