Carlos Villanueva

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg)

Born: November 28, 1983 in Santiago, Dominican Republic do

High School: Americas Bicultural School (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

Debut: May 23, 2006 (Age 22-176d, 16,483rd in MLB history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 24, 2016 (Age 32-301d)
vs. SFG 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Carlos Manuel Villanueva

Pronunciation: \vee-yan-WAY-vuh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.2

W

L

ERA

4.31

G

476

GS

SV

IP

998.2

SO

862

WHIP

1.292

Standard Pitching

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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2002	18	SFG-min	Rk	4	0	1.000	0.59	19	0	9	0	0	3	30.1	24	3	2	1	3	0	23	1	0	0	113			0.890	7.1	0.3	0.9	6.8	7.67	GNT ARIZ
2003	19	SFG-min	Rk	3	6	.333	3.97	12	10	0	0	0	0	59.0	64	31	26	1	13	0	67	2	0	5	247			1.305	9.8	0.2	2.0	10.2	5.15	GNT ARIZ
2004	20	MIL-min	A	8	8	.500	3.77	25	21	2	1	1	1	114.2	102	67	48	20	30	1	113	9	2	5	482			1.151	8.0	1.6	2.4	8.9	3.77	BEL MIDW
2005	21	MIL-min	A+,AA	9	4	.692	3.11	25	25	0	0	0	0	133.0	99	49	46	14	41	0	138	4	4	9	532			1.053	6.7	0.9	2.8	9.3	3.37	BRE,HVL FLOR,SOUL
2006	22	MIL-min	AAA,AA	11	6	.647	3.22	22	19	1	2	1	0	128.2	102	51	46	12	40	0	120	3	0	8	522			1.104	7.1	0.8	2.8	8.4	3.00	NVL,HVL PCL,SOUL
2006	22	MIL	NL	2	2	.500	3.69	10	6	2	0	0	0	53.2	43	22	22	8	11	1	39	4	0	0	215	124	4.47	1.006	7.2	1.3	1.8	6.5	3.55
2007	23	MIL-min	AAA	0	0		3.24	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.1	3	3	3	1	1	0	9	1	0	1	30			0.480	3.2	1.1	1.1	9.7	9.00	NVL PCL
2007	23	MIL	NL	8	5	.615	3.94	59	6	8	0	0	1	114.1	101	52	50	16	53	3	99	3	0	3	489	113	4.80	1.347	8.0	1.3	4.2	7.8	1.87
2008	24	MIL	NL	4	7	.364	4.07	47	9	9	0	0	1	108.1	112	53	49	18	30	1	93	3	0	4	464	104	4.49	1.311	9.3	1.5	2.5	7.7	3.10
2009	25	MIL	NL	4	10	.286	5.34	64	6	23	0	0	3	96.0	102	58	57	13	35	8	83	2	0	4	422	77	4.28	1.427	9.6	1.2	3.3	7.8	2.37
2010	26	MIL-min	AAA	0	0		3.77	11	0	4	0	0	1	14.1	13	6	6	2	7	0	14	0	0	0	64			1.395	8.2	1.3	4.4	8.8	2.00	NVL PCL
2010	26	MIL	NL	2	0	1.000	4.61	50	0	5	0	0	1	52.2	48	27	27	7	22	1	67	4	0	5	231	88	3.74	1.329	8.2	1.2	3.8	11.4	3.05
2011	27	TOR-min	A+	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5			1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		DUN FLOR
2011	27	TOR	AL	6	4	.600	4.04	33	13	3	0	0	0	107.0	103	49	48	11	32	3	68	4	0	4	454	106	4.10	1.262	8.7	0.9	2.7	5.7	2.13
2012	28	TOR	AL	7	7	.500	4.16	38	16	9	0	0	0	125.1	113	59	58	23	46	4	122	3	1	6	521	101	4.71	1.269	8.1	1.7	3.3	8.8	2.65
2013	29	CHC	NL	7	8	.467	4.06	47	15	5	0	0	0	128.2	117	58	58	14	40	4	103	3	0	0	524	95	3.86	1.220	8.2	1.0	2.8	7.2	2.58
2014	30	CHC	NL	5	7	.417	4.64	42	5	15	0	0	2	77.2	89	42	40	6	19	4	72	3	0	3	343	82	3.13	1.391	10.3	0.7	2.2	8.3	3.79
2015	31	STL	NL	4	3	.571	2.95	35	0	20	0	0	2	61.0	50	21	20	6	21	2	55	2	0	1	250	133	3.74	1.164	7.4	0.9	3.1	8.1	2.62
2016	32	SDP	NL	2	2	.500	5.96	51	0	11	0	0	1	74.0	89	50	49	17	14	4	61	3	0	2	321	67	5.17	1.392	10.8	2.1	1.7	7.4	4.36
11 Yrs				51	55	.481	4.31	476	76	110	0	0	11	998.2	967	491	478	139	323	35	862	34	1	32	4234	96	4.27	1.292	8.7	1.3	2.9	7.8	2.67
162 Game Avg.				6	7	.481	4.31	59	9	14	0	0	1	123	119	60	59	17	40	4	106	4	0	4	522	96	4.27	1.292	8.7	1.3	2.9	7.8	2.67

MIL (5 yrs)				20	24	.455	4.34	230	27	47	0	0	6	425.0	406	212	205	62	151	14	381	16	0	16	1821	99	4.43	1.311	8.6	1.3	3.2	8.1	2.52
CHC (2 yrs)				12	15	.444	4.27	89	20	20	0	0	2	206.1	206	100	98	20	59	8	175	6	0	3	867	90	3.59	1.284	9.0	0.9	2.6	7.6	2.97
TOR (2 yrs)				13	11	.542	4.11	71	29	12	0	0	0	232.1	216	108	106	34	78	7	190	7	1	10	975	103	4.43	1.265	8.4	1.3	3.0	7.4	2.44
STL (1 yr)				4	3	.571	2.95	35	0	20	0	0	2	61.0	50	21	20	6	21	2	55	2	0	1	250	133	3.74	1.164	7.4	0.9	3.1	8.1	2.62
SDP (1 yr)				2	2	.500	5.96	51	0	11	0	0	1	74.0	89	50	49	17	14	4	61	3	0	2	321	67	5.17	1.392	10.8	2.1	1.7	7.4	4.36

NL (9 yrs)				38	44	.463	4.37	405	47	98	0	0	11	766.1	751	383	372	105	245	28	672	27	0	22	3259	94	4.22	1.300	8.8	1.2	2.9	7.9	2.74
AL (2 yrs)				13	11	.542	4.11	71	29	12	0	0	0	232.1	216	108	106	34	78	7	190	7	1	10	975	103	4.43	1.265	8.4	1.3	3.0	7.4	2.44

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

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Postseason Pitching

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