Luis Quintana

Luis Joaquin (Santos) Quintana

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: December 25, 1951 in Vega Baja, P.R.
Signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1971. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 9, 1974
Team: Angels 1974-1975

Final Game: June 28, 1975
Died: July 27, 2009 in Lake Park, FL
Buried: Fuente De Luz Memorial Park,in Vega Baja, P.R.
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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
1971	19	SFG-min	A	6	5	.545	5.01	20	13				1	79.0	86	51	44	10	43		84						1.633	9.8	1.1	4.9	9.6	1.95	DEC · MIDW
1972	20	AND	A	7	8	.467	3.48	25	18					124.0	129	58	48	7	49								1.435	9.4	0.5	3.6			AND · WCRS
1973	21	SFG-min	A	4	1	.800	4.38	19	1					39.0	42	28	19	2	34								1.949	9.7	0.5	7.8			FRE · CALL
1974	22	ANA-min	AA	7	4	.636	2.14	33	0					42.0	36	12	10	3	22								1.381	7.7	0.6	4.7			ELP · TL
1974	22	CAL	AL	2	1	.667	4.26	18	0	3	0	0	0	12.2	17	6	6	0	14	1	11	0	0	0	68	83	2.447	12.1	0.0	9.9	7.8	0.79
1975	23	ANA-min	AAA	3	2	.600	5.20	37	0		0	0	3	45.0	58	32	26	4	16	0	35	2	0	2			1.644	11.6	0.8	3.2	7.0	2.19	SLC · PCL
1975	23	CAL	AL	0	2	.000	6.43	4	0	3	0	0	0	7.0	13	6	5	2	6	1	5	0	0	0	39	58	2.714	16.7	2.6	7.7	6.4	0.83
1976	24	ANA-min	AAA	3	1	.750	4.38	15	6		0	0	0	39.0	36	20	19	5	21	0	28	1	1	1			1.462	8.3	1.2	4.8	6.5	1.33	SLC · PCL
1977	25	NYY-ANA-min	AAA	4	10	.286	4.64	36	10		3	0	4	132.0	147	78	68	13	52	9	83	1	0	0			1.508	10.0	0.9	3.5	5.7	1.60	SYR,SLC · IL,PCL
1978	26	TOR-ANA-min	AAA,AA	4	5	.444	3.39	37	3		0	0	2	101.0	118	50	38	11	22	4	65	5	1	1			1.386	10.5	1.0	2.0	5.8	2.95	SYR,ELP · IL,TL
1979		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
1980	28	BAL-WSN-min	AA,AAA	6	5	.545	3.42	39	4		1	0	8	79.0	92	37	30	5	28	1	50	3	0	1			1.519	10.5	0.6	3.2	5.7	1.79	CHR,DEN · SOUL,AA
1981	29	WSN-min	AAA	7	2	.778	4.80	51	4	12	1	0	2	105.0	116	64	56	9	50	2	90	2	0	5			1.581	9.9	0.8	4.3	7.7	1.80	DEN · AA
1982	30	WSN-min	AAA	9	5	.643	4.18	56	0	21	0	0	7	94.2	95	49	44	9	46	3	85	3	2	4			1.489	9.0	0.9	4.4	8.1	1.85	WCH · AA
1983	31	WSN-min	AAA	2	2	.500	4.00	21	1	4	0	0	1	36.0	40	18	16	4	19	1	26	2	0	0			1.639	10.0	1.0	4.8	6.5	1.37	WCH · AA
2 Yrs				2	3	.400	5.03	22	0	6	0	0	0	19.2	30	12	11	2	20	2	16	0	0	0	107	72	2.542	13.7	0.9	9.2	7.3	0.80
162 Game Avg.				6	9	.400	5.03	68	0	19	0	0	0	61	93	37	34	6	62	6	49	0	0	0	331	72	2.542	13.7	0.9	9.2	7.3	0.80

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	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1974	22	CAL	AL	12.2	18	6	4.26	4.65	-0.18	-0.39	95.5	4.24	-0	-0.0	1.6	-0.0	0.1	1	.500	.500	$
1975	23	CAL	AL	7.0	4	6	7.71	4.57	-0.37	-0.38	86.0	3.92	-3	-0.3	1.1	-0.0	-0.3	-2	.426	.498	$
2 Seasons				19.2	22	12	5.49	4.62	-0.25	-0.38	92.1	4.13	-3	-0.3	1.5	-0.1	-0.2	-1	.486	.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
1974	22	CAL	AL	18	68	52	6	17	1	0	0	0	0	14	11	.327	.463	.346	.809	.405	18	0	0	1	1	1	0
1975	23	CAL	AL	4	39	33	6	13	2	0	2	1	1	6	5	.394	.487	.636	1.124	.423	21	0	0	0	0	1	1
2 Yrs				22	107	85	12	30	3	0	2	1	1	20	16	.353	.472	.459	.931	.412	39	0	0	1	1	2	1
162 Game Avg.				68	331	263	37	93	9	0	6	3	3	62	49	.353	.472	.459	.931	.412	121	0	0	3	3	6	3
MLB Averages																.257	.326	.372	.697	.282

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1974	22	CAL	AL	-0.7	-0.1	68	-1.1	0.6	-1.7	.94	-0.3	-0.9	-5.5	-0.6	0.94	-3.8	7	2	9
1975	23	CAL	AL	-2.4	-0.2	41	-0.3	1.2	-1.6	1.97	-0.4	0.2	-6.4	-0.6	1.97	-5.1	1	1	2
2 Yrs				-3.1	-0.3	109	-1.5	1.8	-3.3	1.32	-0.7	-0.4	-12.0	-1.2	1.32	-8.8	8	3	11

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1974	22	CAL	AL	18	18	3	2	1	2	2	0%	4	1	26	9	35%	8	.939	7	2	9	4	3	11	16	2	4	13	6	2	2.1
1975	23	CAL	AL	4	4	3	0	2	0	0		0	0	5	4	80%	6	1.965	1	1	2	0	1	3	3	1	2	2	2	1	5.3
2 Yrs				22	22	6	2	3	2	2	0%	4	1	31	13	42%		1.313	8	3	11	4	4	14	19	3	6	15	8	3	2.7

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1974	22	CAL	AL	68	47%	0.0%	16.2%	20.6%	1.5%	6%	0.59	62%	25	0	0%
1975	23	CAL	AL	39	28%	5.1%	12.8%	15.4%	10.3%	31%	0.56	67%	6	0	0%
2 Yrs				107	40%	1.9%	15.0%	18.7%	4.7%	17%	0.58	64%	31	0	0%
MLB Averages					45%	1.8%	13.0%	8.9%	6.0%	26%	1.08	75%			11%

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
1974	22	CAL	AL	68	17			0	0	4	0	0	0	0	7	4	2	57%	0	0	0	40	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1975	23	CAL	AL	39	13			2	1	4	2	0	2	0	4	2	0	50%	1	0	0	17	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				107	30			2	1	8	2	0	2	0	11	6	2	55%	1	0	0	57	1	1	50%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MLB Averages																		51%							65%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	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	ERA+
1974	22	2	1	.667	4.26	18	0	3	0	0	0	12.2	17	6	6	0	14	1	11	0	0	0	68	83	2.447	12.1	0.0	9.9	7.8	0.79	83
1975	23	2	3	.400	5.03	22	0	6	0	0	0	19.2	30	12	11	2	20	2	16	0	0	0	107	72	2.542	13.7	0.9	9.2	7.3	0.80	72

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1974	22	1	.000	5.73	11.0	19	8	7	0	16	10	3.182	15.5	13.1	8.2	0.63	0.0	18
1975	23	0		9.00	6.0	14	7	6	2	6	5	3.333	21.0	9.0	7.5	0.83	3.0	4
2 Yrs		1	.000	6.88	17.0	33	15	13	2	22	15	3.235	17.5		7.9	0.68	1.1	22

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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