Ubaldo Jiménez

Ubaldo Jimenez

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: January 22, 1984 in Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez, D.R.
Signed
by the Colorado Rockies as an amateur free agent in 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 26, 2006
Teams (by GP): Rockies/Indians 2006-2012
2012 Contract Status: 2nd-Year Arb Eligible (team option), 4 yrs/$10M (09-12) & 13-14 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 4.087, Arb Eligible: 2013, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: SFX [*]
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2006 22 COL NL 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 67 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2007 23 COL NL 15 31 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 .083 .185 .083 .269 -29 2 0 0 4 0 0 1
2008 24 COL NL 34 77 67 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 28 .045 .086 .045 .130 -65 3 1 0 7 0 0 1
2009 25 COL NL 33 77 59 5 13 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 15 .220 .292 .220 .513 32 13 2 0 12 0 0 1
2010 26 COL NL 33 83 77 5 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 18 .104 .127 .104 .230 -40 8 0 0 4 0 0 1 AS,CYA-3,MVP-23
2011 27 TOT MLB 32 42 35 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 18 .114 .162 .114 .276 -27 4 1 0 5 0 0 1
2011 27 COL NL 21 42 35 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 18 .114 .162 .114 .276 -27 4 1 0 5 0 0 1
2011 27 CLE AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Yrs 149 313 265 12 31 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 86 .117 .167 .117 .284 -26 31 4 0 32 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 340 288 13 34 0 0 0 10 0 0 17 94 .117 .167 .117 .284 -26 34 4 0 35 0 0
COL (6 yrs) 138 313 265 12 31 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 86 .117 .167 .117 .284 -26 31 4 0 32 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (6 yrs) 138 313 265 12 31 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 86 .117 .167 .117 .284 -26 31 4 0 32 0 0
AL (1 yr) 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2006 22 COL NL 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .556 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $ /1
2007 23 COL NL 15 31 -6 0 0 0 5 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .495 .500 -0.1 0.0 0 $ 1
2008 24 COL NL 34 77 -17 -0 1 0 11 -6 -0.6 2 -4 -0.6 .483 .496 -0.6 0.0 -4 $392,000 1
2009 25 COL NL 33 77 -7 0 0 0 11 4 0.4 2 6 0.4 .512 .502 0.4 0.0 6 $750,000 1
2010 26 COL NL 33 83 -13 -0 1 0 11 -2 -0.2 2 0 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 0.0 0 $1,250,000 1 AS,CYA-3,MVP-23
2011 27 COL NL 21 42 -6 0 -0 0 5 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .494 .499 -0.1 0.0 0 $2,800,000 1
2011 27 CLE AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
2012 28 CLE AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 0.0 $
7 Seasons 159 313 -49 -0 1 0 43 -5 -0.5 9 4 -0.5 .497 .500 -0.5 0.0 4 $5,192,000
COL (6 yrs) 138 313 -49 -0 1 0 43 -5 -0.5 9 4 -0.5 .496 .499 -0.5 0.0 4 $5,192,000
CLE (2 yrs) 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2006 22 COL NL 3 2 0 0.0 121 .500 .333 .283 .333 .355 .333 .459 .667 .814 67 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
2007 23 COL NL 31 26 1 1.0 117 .111 .083 .281 .185 .351 .083 .449 .269 .800 -29 .051 -5.0 -0.5 .227 .125 .000
2008 24 COL NL 77 72 0 0.0 115 .077 .045 .278 .086 .351 .045 .443 .130 .794 -65 .000 -17.3 -1.7 .092 .045 .000
2009 25 COL NL 77 60 5 2.2 117 .295 .220 .279 .292 .354 .220 .444 .513 .798 32 .197 -6.4 -0.6 .396 .102 .000
2010 26 COL NL 83 73 1 0.4 114 .136 .104 .278 .127 .351 .104 .439 .230 .790 -40 .010 -16.4 -1.7 .145 .026 .000
2011 27 TOT MLB 42 37 1 0.7 112 .235 .114 .278 .162 .348 .114 .432 .276 .780 -27 .035 -6.7 -0.7 .188 .057 .000
2011 27 COL NL 42 37 1 0.7 112 .235 .114 .278 .162 .348 .114 .432 .276 .780 -27 .035 -6.7 -0.7 .188 .057 .000
6 Yrs 313 270 8 0.8 115 .173 .117 .279 .167 .351 .117 .441 .284 .793 -26 .036 -52.0 -5.2 .197 .060 .000
162 Game Avg. 340 294 9 0.8 115 .173 .117 .279 .167 .351 .117 .441 .284 .793 -26 .036 -52.0 -5.2 .197 .060 .000
NL (6 yrs) 313 270 8 0.8 115 .173 .117 .279 .167 .351 .117 .441 .284 .793 -26 .037 -52.0 -5.2 .197 .060 .000

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2007 23 COL NL NLDS PHI W 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
2007 23 COL NL NLCS ARI W 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 23 COL NL WS BOS L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 25 COL NL NLDS PHI L 2 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs (4 Series) 5 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .143 .143 .143 .286 1 0 0 1 0 0
2 NLDS 3 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 1 0 0 1 0 0
1 NLCS 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2010 COL NL 26 as P

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2006 22 COL NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.0 67% 0%
2007 23 COL NL 31 0.0% 19.4% 9.7% 0.0% 0% 2.00 4.0 2.00 3.00 58% 18% 0.0% 33%
2008 24 COL NL 77 0.0% 36.4% 3.9% 0.0% 0% 9.33 2.4 17.50 6.83 51% 4% 0.0% 0%
2009 25 COL NL 77 0.0% 19.5% 7.8% 0.0% 0% 2.50 3.9 29.5 4.13 8.00 57% 11% 0.0% 13%
2010 26 COL NL 83 0.0% 21.7% 2.4% 0.0% 0% 9.00 4.3 19.3 17.33 25.00 71% 5% 0.0% 0%
2011 27 TOT MLB 42 0.0% 42.9% 4.8% 0.0% 0% 9.00 1.9 11.7 1.67 5.00 40% 18% 0.0% 0%
2011 27 COL NL 42 0.0% 42.9% 4.8% 0.0% 0% 9.00 1.9 11.7 1.67 5.00 40% 18% 0.0% 0%
7 Yrs 313 0.0% 27.5% 5.1% 0.0% 0% 5.38 3.1 29.4 5.76 7.67 57% 9% 0.0% 12%
MLB Averages 2.6% 17.8% 8.5% 7.8% 34% 2.09 5.0 34.0 7.8 0.80 1.07 69% 19% 7.6% 13%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2006 22 COL NL -0.2 -0.0 3 0.0 0.0 -0.0 .52 0.0 -0.0 0.4 0.0 0.62 0.6 0
2007 23 COL NL -5.0 -0.5 31 -0.6 0.1 -0.7 1.01 -0.5 -0.1 -7.0 -0.6 1.00 -6.1 0
2008 24 COL NL -17.3 -1.7 77 -1.5 0.3 -1.7 .99 -1.4 -0.0 -18.5 -1.7 1.05 -16.8 0
2009 25 COL NL -6.4 -0.6 77 -0.8 0.6 -1.4 1.03 -0.7 0.0 -9.1 -0.8 0.97 -7.7 0
2010 26 COL NL -16.4 -1.7 83 -1.0 0.6 -1.6 .90 -1.2 0.1 -13.6 -1.3 0.99 -13.3 0
2011 27 TOT MLB -6.7 -0.7 42 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 .91 -0.6 0.1 -6.3 -0.6 1.05 -6.4 0
2011 27 COL NL -6.7 -0.7 42 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 .91 -0.6 0.1 -6.3 -0.6 1.05 -6.4 0
2011 27 CLE AL 0.0 0.0
2012 28 CLE AL
7 Yrs -52.0 -5.2 313 -4.3 2.0 -6.3 .96 -4.5 0.1 -54.1 -5.1 1.00 -49.7 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2006 22 COL NL 1 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 23 COL NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 24 COL NL 2 0 17% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
2009 25 COL NL 0 0 26% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 38% 5 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 2
2010 26 COL NL 4 0 50% 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17% 4 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 0
2011 27 TOT MLB 1 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 27 COL NL 1 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Yrs 8 0 26% 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 15 11 4 2 1 1 4 2 2

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2006 22 COL NL 3 33% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 23 COL NL 31 26% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 4 0 0% 6 1 17% 22 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2008 24 COL NL 77 31% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 7 50% 20 1 5% 21 2 10% 64 1 2% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
2009 25 COL NL 77 30% 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 80% 19 2 11% 21 9 43% 53 2 4% 0 0 6 3 50% 0
2010 26 COL NL 83 25% 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 44% 10 0 0% 17 3 18% 60 4 7% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 0
2011 27 TOT MLB 42 31% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 5 1 20% 8 5 63% 30 3 10% 2 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
2011 27 COL NL 42 31% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 5 1 20% 8 5 63% 30 3 10% 2 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
7 Yrs 313 29% 31 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 48 32 67% 58 4 7% 73 20 27% 229 10 4% 7 1 14% 13 6 46% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 32% 15% 51% 56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2006 22 COL NL 3 9 3.00 6 67% 0% 50% 17% 33% 100% 0% 67% 50% 33% 0% 0 0 33% 1 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2007 23 COL NL 31 87 2.81 59 68% 24% 22% 17% 37% 76% 0% 52% 71% 42% 3% 1 0 6% 2 0 3% 1 0 17% 0 0 0
2008 24 COL NL 77 247 3.21 175 71% 25% 25% 24% 26% 75% 0% 53% 67% 35% 1% 1 0 6% 5 1 6% 5 1 14% 0 0 0
2009 25 COL NL 77 264 3.43 186 70% 25% 18% 26% 30% 75% 0% 53% 76% 42% 4% 3 0 8% 6 0 9% 7 2 20% 0 0 0
2010 26 COL NL 83 273 3.29 188 69% 30% 16% 20% 34% 70% 0% 48% 77% 29% 2% 2 0 6% 5 1 1% 1 0 33% 0 0 0
2011 27 TOT MLB 42 156 3.71 111 71% 33% 20% 27% 20% 67% 0% 47% 70% 29% 0% 0 0 5% 2 1 7% 3 2 28% 0 0 0
2011 27 COL NL 42 156 3.71 111 71% 33% 20% 27% 20% 67% 0% 47% 70% 29% 0% 0 0 5% 2 1 7% 3 2 28% 0 0 0
6 Yrs 313 1036 3.31 725 70% 27% 20% 23% 29% 73% 0% 51% 72% 35% 2% 7 0 7% 21 4 5% 17 5 22% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.80 63% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2006 22 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 67 1 0 0 0 0 0
2007 23 17 34 27 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 .111 .200 .111 .311 -18 3 0 0 4 0 0
2008 24 51 111 94 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 35 .064 .120 .064 .184 -51 6 1 0 11 0 0
2009 25 84 188 153 7 19 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 50 .124 .188 .124 .312 -19 19 3 0 23 0 0
2010 26 117 271 230 12 27 0 0 0 6 0 0 14 68 .117 .168 .117 .285 -26 27 3 0 27 0 0
2011 27 149 313 265 12 31 0 0 0 9 0 0 16 86 .117 .167 .117 .284 -26 31 4 0 32 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2006 22 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
2007 23 15 31 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 .000 .111 .000 .111 0 15
2008 24 34 77 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 28 .000 .043 .000 .043 0 34
2009 25 33 74 57 4 11 0 0 0 2 0 5 15 .193 .258 .193 .451 3 33
2010 26 33 83 77 5 8 0 0 0 4 0 2 18 .104 .127 .104 .230 1 33
2011 27 32 43 36 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 2 18 .139 .184 .139 .323 1 32
6 Yrs 149 311 264 9 24 0 0 0 11 0 15 86 .091 .140 .091 .231 5 149
162 Game Avg. 162 338 287 10 26 0 0 0 12 0 16 94 .091 .140 .091 .231 5 149

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
2010 NL (23, 2%)
0.02 Career Shares (1361st)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2010 NL (3, 40%)
0.40 Career Shares (118th)

Wins Above Replacements c a p y
2010 NL  7.1 (3rd)

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