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Joe Roa
Joseph Rodger Roa

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 194 lb.

Debut September 20, 1995
  vs. CHW 6.0 IP, 9 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L
Final Game September 22, 2004
Born October 11, 1971 in Southfield, MI

Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 18th round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1989. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1995 23 CLE AL   0   1   1   1   0   0   0  0    6.0    9    4    4   1    2    0   0   0    28   0   0  6.00  4.67   78 1.833
 1996 24 CLE AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.7    4    2    2   0    3    0   0   0    11   0   0 10.80  4.90   45 4.200
 1997 25 SFG NL   2   5  28   3   0   0   4  0   65.7   86   40   38   8   20   34   2   0   289   5   1  5.21  4.12   79 1.614
 2002 30 PHI NL   4   4  14  11   0   0   1  0   71.3   78   33   32  11   13   35   1   0   298   2   1  4.04  3.87   96 1.276
 2003 31 TOT NL   1   3  28   4   0   0   9  0   51.3   69   36   35  10   10   38   2   1   232   0   0  6.14  4.09   67 1.539
         PHI NL   0   2   6   3   0   0   1  0   19.3   28   13   13   3    4   16   1   1    88   0   0  6.05  3.99   66 1.655
         COL NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   3  0    6.7    7    3    3   2    0    4   0   0    26   0   0  4.05  4.97  123 1.050
         SDP NL   1   1  18   1   0   0   5  0   25.3   34   20   19   5    6   18   1   0   118   0   0  6.75  3.94   58 1.579
 2004 32 MIN AL   2   3  48   0   0   0  11  0   70.0   84   38   35   9   24   47   5   1   318   0   0  4.50  4.73  105 1.543
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .360   9  16 120  19   0   0  25  0  266.0  330  153  146  39   72  154  10   2  1176   7   2  4.94  4.23   86 1.511
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     4   7  58   9   0   0  12  0  130.0  161   74   71  19   35   75   4   0   575   3   0  4.94  4.23   86 1.511
 Career High      4   5  48  11   0   0  11  0   71.3   86   40   38  11   24   47   5   1   318   5   1  4.04  4.73  105 1.276

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1997 25 SFG NL  26   15    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   5  .133  .188  .133  -13    2   0   0   0   0   0
 2002 30 PHI NL  14   25    1    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   1   5  .240  .259  .280   46    7   3   1   0   0   0
 2003 31 TOT NL  28    7    0    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .286  .286  .286   55    2   0   0   0   0   0
         PHI NL   6    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   36    1   0   0   0   0   0
         SDP NL  18    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .333  .333  .333   82    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons       73   47    1   10   1  0   0    3   0  0   2  13  .213  .240  .234   28   11   3   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        104    2   22   2  0   0    7   0  0   4  29  .213  .240  .234   28   24   7   2   0   0   0
 Career High     28   25    1    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   1   5                           7   3   1   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1997 25 SFG NL   16   13    0   0.0   107| .133  .268| .188  .340| .133  .421| .321  .760| -13  .000  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 2002 30 PHI NL   30   23    2   2.3   102| .240  .259| .259  .331| .280  .412| .539  .743|  46  .210  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 2003 31 TOT NL    7    5    0   0.0   102| .286  .259| .286  .330| .286  .416| .572  .745|  55  .000  -0.5   0.0   0%
         PHI NL    4    3    0   0.0   103| .250  .260| .250  .331| .250  .417| .500  .748|  36  .000  -0.4   0.0   0%
         SDP NL    3    2    0   0.0   101| .333  .258| .333  .328| .333  .413| .666  .741|  82  .000  -0.1   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons        53   41    2   1.3   103| .213  .262| .240  .334| .234  .415| .474  .749|  28  .084  -4.8  -0.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1995 23 CLE AL P 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 4.00 0.50 6.00 1.80 1 6.0 1996 24 CLE AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.59 0 1.7 1997 25 SFG NL P 28 6 16 1 4 .957 .952 0.79 0.52 3.01 1.85 3 65.7 2002 30 PHI NL P 14 2 5 0 1 1.000 .959 0.50 0.48 0.88 1.83 11 71.3 2003 31 TOT NL P 28 4 9 0 2 1.000 .956 0.46 0.48 2.28 1.86 4 51.3 PHI NL P 6 1 4 0 2 1.000 .962 0.83 0.48 2.33 1.87 3 19.3 COL NL P 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.47 2.69 1.88 0 6.7 SDP NL P 18 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.48 2.13 1.85 1 25.3 2004 32 MIN AL P 48 5 9 1 1 .933 .946 0.29 0.45 1.80 1.66 0 70.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1995 23 CLE AL P 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 .952 4.00 0.50 6.00 1.80 1 6.0 1996 24 CLE AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.59 0 1.7 1997 25 SFG NL P 28 6 16 1 4 .957 .952 0.79 0.52 3.01 1.85 3 65.7 2002 30 PHI NL P 14 2 5 0 1 1.000 .959 0.50 0.48 0.88 1.83 11 71.3 2003 31 TOT NL P 28 4 9 0 2 1.000 .956 0.46 0.48 2.28 1.86 4 51.3 PHI NL P 6 1 4 0 2 1.000 .962 0.83 0.48 2.33 1.87 3 19.3 COL NL P 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.47 2.69 1.88 0 6.7 SDP NL P 18 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.48 2.13 1.85 1 25.3 2004 32 MIN AL P 48 5 9 1 1 .933 .946 0.29 0.45 1.80 1.66 0 70.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 120 19 41 2 8 .968 .952 0.50 0.48 2.03 1.79 19 266.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 120 19 41 2 8 .968 .952 0.50 0.48 2.03 1.79 19 266
An Important note about our fielding stats


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Transactions 

June 5, 1989: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 18th round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1989.

August 29, 1991: Sent by the Atlanta Braves to the New York Mets to complete an earlier deal made on August 28, 1991. The Atlanta Braves sent a player to be named later and Tony Castillo to the New York Mets for Alejandro Pena. The Atlanta Braves sent Joe Roa (August 29, 1991) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

November 18, 1994: Traded by the New York Mets with Jeromy Burnitz to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later, Paul Byrd, Jerry Dipoto, and Dave Mlicki. The Cleveland Indians sent Jesus Azuaje (minors) (December 6, 1994) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

December 16, 1996: Sent by the Cleveland Indians to the San Francisco Giants to complete an earlier deal made on November 13, 1996. The Cleveland Indians sent a player to be named later, Jeff Kent, Julian Tavarez, and Jose Vizcaino to the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named later and Matt Williams. The Cleveland Indians sent Joe Roa (December 16, 1996) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade. The San Francisco Giants sent Trenidad Hubbard (December 16, 1996) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

October 16, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

November 17, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

March 29, 1999: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

March 20, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

October 15, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

December 28, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

October 15, 2001: Granted Free Agency.

November 20, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

March 19, 2002: Released by the Florida Marlins.

March 22, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

March 28, 2002: Sent to the Philadelphia Phillies by the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a conditional deal.

June 3, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

July 4, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Colorado Rockies.

July 23, 2003: Selected off waivers by the San Diego Padres from the Colorado Rockies.

September 30, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

December 2, 2003: Signed as a Free Agent with the Minnesota Twins.

October 8, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

November 17, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1997San Francisco Giants$150,000
1998San Francisco Giants$192,500
2003Philadelphia Phillies$315,000
2004Minnesota Twins$320,000
Career (may be incomplete)$977,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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