César Jiménez

Cesar Enrique Jimenez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: November 12, 1984 in Cumana, Sucre, Venezuela
High School:
Signed by the Seattle Mariners as an amateur free agent in 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 2006
Team: Mariners 2006-2011
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 2.070 [*],
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
2002	17	SEA-min	A-,Rk	2	1	.667	2.78	9	0	2	0	0	1	22.2	15	9	7	2	5	0	28	3	0	1	92		0.882	6.0	0.8	2.0	11.1	5.60	EVR,MRE · NORW,ARIZ
2003	18	SEA-min	A	8	11	.421	2.94	28	20	3	0	0	0	125.2	134	61	41	7	46	2	76	2	0	10	552		1.432	9.6	0.5	3.3	5.4	1.65	APP · MIDW
2004	19	SEA-min	A+	6	7	.462	2.32	43	2	26	0	0	6	85.1	80	28	22	3	18	0	80	5	3	6	360		1.148	8.4	0.3	1.9	8.4	4.44	SBR · CALL
2005	20	SEA-min	AA,AAA	3	5	.375	3.30	49	1	21	0	0	4	76.1	73	29	28	8	25	0	63	2	0	4	321		1.284	8.6	0.9	2.9	7.4	2.52	SAN,TAC · TL,PCL
2006	21	SEA-min	AAA,AA	5	12	.294	4.15	27	22	3	1	1	3	123.2	117	59	57	8	60	1	76	5	1	6	530		1.431	8.5	0.6	4.4	5.5	1.27	TAC,SAN · PCL,TL
2006	21	SEA	AL	0	0		14.73	4	1	1	0	0	0	7.1	13	12	12	4	4	0	3	0	0	2	38	31	2.318	16.0	4.9	4.9	3.7	0.75

2007	22	SEA-min	AAA,Rk	2	1	.667	2.84	19	2	7	0	0	2	31.2	32	15	10	2	12	1	29	1	1	1	140		1.389	9.1	0.6	3.4	8.2	2.42	TAC,MRE · PCL,ARIZ
2008	23	SEA-min	AAA	1	3	.250	3.55	29	0	7	0	0	3	38.0	37	19	15	3	8	1	47	2	0	3	165		1.184	8.8	0.7	1.9	11.1	5.88	TAC · PCL
2008	23	SEA	AL	0	2	.000	3.41	31	2	8	0	0	0	34.1	32	13	13	2	13	0	26	1	0	2	141	125	1.311	8.4	0.5	3.4	6.8	2.00

2009	24	SEA-min	AAA,Rk	0	2	.000	3.95	13	4	0	0	0	0	13.2	18	8	6	0	7	0	13	2	0	0	68		1.829	11.9	0.0	4.6	8.6	1.86	TAC,MRE · PCL,ARIZ
2010	25	SEA-min	AA,Rk	1	0	1.000	0.60	10	4	1	0	0	0	15.0	11	2	1	1	3	0	17	2	0	1	60		0.933	6.6	0.6	1.8	10.2	5.67	WTN,MRE · SOUL,ARIZ
2011	26	SEA-min	AAA	5	4	.556	4.06	43	0	9	0	0	1	71.0	71	33	32	3	35	3	81	0	0	6	310		1.493	9.0	0.4	4.4	10.3	2.31	TAC · PCL
2011	26	SEA	AL	1	0	1.000	5.40	8	0	1	0	0	0	6.2	6	4	4	0	3	0	7	0	0	2	30	75	1.350	8.1	0.0	4.1	9.5	2.33
2012	27	SEA-min	AAA	0	2	.000	5.93	14	0	2	0	0	0	27.1	33	19	18	2	9	0	26	0	0	2	125		1.537	10.9	0.7	3.0	8.6	2.89	TAC · PCL
3 Yrs				1	2	.333	5.40	43	3	10	0	0	0	48.1	51	29	29	6	20	0	36	1	0	6	209	79	1.469	9.5	1.1	3.7	6.7	1.80
162 Game Avg.				1	3	.333	5.40	64	4	15	0	0	0	71	75	43	43	9	30	0	53	1	0	9	309	79	1.469	9.5	1.1	3.7	6.7	1.80

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
2006	21	SEA	AL	7.1	4	1	12	14.73	5.17	0.40	-0.07	95.7	4.50	-8	-0.7	.3	0.1	-0.5	-7	.327	.496	$

2008	23	SEA	AL	34.1	31	2	13	3.41	4.93	0.09	-0.26	95.0	4.36	3	0.3	1.3	-0.0	0.6	8	.510	.502	$

2011	26	SEA	AL	6.2	8	0	4	5.40	4.51	0.06	-0.34	93.7	3.85	-1	-0.1	.5	0.0	0.0	-0	.485	.499	$
3 Seasons				48.1	43	3	29	5.40	4.91	0.13	-0.24	94.9	4.31	-7	-0.5	1.1	0.1	0.1	-0	.488	.499	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
2006	21	SEA	AL	4	38	34	12	13	4	0	4	0	0	4	3	.382	.447	.853	1.300	.333	29	1	0	0	0	0	0

2008	23	SEA	AL	31	141	124	13	32	6	0	2	1	3	13	26	.258	.331	.355	.686	.309	44	3	1	2	1	0	0

2011	26	SEA	AL	8	30	27	4	6	1	0	0	0	0	3	7	.222	.300	.259	.559	.300	7	0	0	0	0	0	2
3 Yrs				43	209	185	29	51	11	0	6	1	3	20	36	.276	.348	.432	.780	.313	80	4	1	2	1	0	2
162 Game Avg.				64	309	273	43	75	16	0	9	1	4	30	53	.276	.348	.432	.780	.313	118	6	1	3	1	0	3
MLB Averages																.263	.331	.415	.746	.299

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
2006	21	SEA	AL	-8.0	-0.7	40	-0.6	0.4	-1.0	.77	-0.5	-0.3	-8.9	-0.8	0.77	-6.3	0	0	3

2008	23	SEA	AL	3.9	0.4	148	-0.9	2.8	-3.7	1.24	0.3	-1.0	0.3	0.0	1.24	3.5	13	4	12

2011	26	SEA	AL	-0.9	-0.1	33	-0.0	0.2	-0.3	.65	0.0	-0.1	1.0	0.1	0.63	0.9	1	1	6
3 Yrs				-5.0	-0.4	221	-1.5	3.4	-4.9	1.06	-0.2	-1.2	-7.6	-0.6	1.06	-1.9	14	5	21

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
2006	21	SEA	AL	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	0	1	0	0	0	0%	27.0	27	27	0	0	0	1	9.3	9.0	4.0	74	1	0	0	0	74

2008	23	SEA	AL	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0%	54.5	59	50	10	4	1	0	6.4	9.0	3.3	50	2	0	0	0	51
2 Yrs				35	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	1	.667	0	1	0	0	0	0%	45	59	27	10	4	1	1	7.4	9.0	3.6	58	3	0	0	0	74
MLB Averages													.500						50%	49	100	-12					4.6	4.6	5.9	95

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
2006	21	SEA	AL	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	100%	3	.772	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	3.3	24

2008	23	SEA	AL	31	29	8	0	2	4	0	4	0%	8	4	21	13	62%	7	1.236	13	4	12	12	5	12	12	17	5	15	6	9	2.9	15

2011	26	SEA	AL	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0%	7	.646	1	1	6	0	1	7	2	6	2	4	2	1	2.5	15
3 Yrs				43	40	10	1	2	4	0	4	0%	8	4	25	14	56%		1.067	14	5	21	12	6	22	15	25	8	20	9	10	2.8	16

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	DPopp	DPs	DP%
2006	21	SEA	AL	38	21%	10.5%	7.9%	10.5%	21.1%	62%	0.41	0.73	71%	23%	20.0%	9%	7	1	14%

2008	23	SEA	AL	141	48%	1.4%	18.4%	9.2%	5.7%	25%	0.61	0.97	69%	23%	4.1%	20%	32	3	9%

2011	26	SEA	AL	30	47%	0.0%	23.3%	10.0%	3.3%	17%	0.91	1.17	67%	10%	0.0%	27%	5	0	0%
3 Yrs				209	43%	2.9%	17.2%	9.6%	8.1%	33%	0.60	0.94	69%	21%	7.8%	18%	44	4	9%
MLB Averages					46%	2.6%	17.7%	8.5%	7.8%	34%	0.79	1.07	69%	19%	7.6%	13%			11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2006	21	SEA	AL	38	146	3.84	87	60%	29%	14%	22%	36%	71%	0%	42%	81%	45%	0%	0	0	18%	7	3	1	67%	1	0	0	0	0

2008	23	SEA	AL	141	541	3.84	329	61%	30%	17%	22%	31%	70%	0%	43%	76%	59%	3%	4	3	18%	25	10	1	27%	5	1	0	0	0

2011	26	SEA	AL	30	121	4.03	68	56%	24%	21%	26%	29%	76%	0%	43%	73%	40%	3%	1	0	13%	4	1	0	29%	0	1	0	0	0
3 Yrs				209	808	3.87	484	60%	29%	17%	23%	31%	71%	0%	43%	76%	54%	2%	5	3	17%	36	14	2	31%	6	2	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.80		63%	28%	15%	27%	31%	72%	2%	45%	80%	59%	5%			22%				25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
2006	21	SEA	AL	38	13	0	0	4	1	3	3	1	2	2	6	4	0	67%	0	2	0	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

2008	23	SEA	AL	141	32	3	0	2	0	4	1	1	1	1	9	7	1	78%	0	2	0	54	1	3	25%	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	4	0

2011	26	SEA	AL	30	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	33%	2	2	0	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
3 Yrs				209	51	3	0	6	1	7	4	2	3	3	18	12	2	67%	2	6	0	69	1	3	25%	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	11	0
MLB Averages																		53%							73%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
2006	21	0	0		14.73	4	1	1	7.1	13	12	12	4	4	3	0	2	38	31	2.318	16.0	4.9	4.9	3.7	0.75	31
2007	22	0	0		14.73	4	1	1	7.1	13	12	12	4	4	3	0	2	38	31	2.318	16.0	4.9	4.9	3.7	0.75	31
2008	23	0	2	.000	5.40	35	3	9	41.2	45	25	25	6	17	29	1	4	179	80	1.488	9.7	1.3	3.7	6.3	1.71	80
2009	24	0	2	.000	5.40	35	3	9	41.2	45	25	25	6	17	29	1	4	179	80	1.488	9.7	1.3	3.7	6.3	1.71	80
2010	25	0	2	.000	5.40	35	3	9	41.2	45	25	25	6	17	29	1	4	179	80	1.488	9.7	1.3	3.7	6.3	1.71	80
2011	26	1	2	.333	5.40	43	3	10	48.1	51	29	29	6	20	36	1	6	209	79	1.469	9.5	1.1	3.7	6.7	1.80	79

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
2006	21	0	0		15.43	7.0	13	13	12	4	4	3	0	2.429	16.7	5.1	3.9	0.75	5.1	4

2008	23	2	1	.667	3.66	32.0	32	14	13	2	13	24	1	1.406	9.0	3.7	6.8	1.85	0.6	31

2011	26	0	0		7.50	6.0	7	6	5	0	4	7	0	1.833	10.5	6.0	10.5	1.75	0.0	8
3 Yrs		2	1	.667	6.00	45.0	52	33	30	6	21	34	1	1.622	10.4		6.8	1.62	1.2	43

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