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Fausto Carmona

Cleveland Indians

1983/12/07 28

6-4 230

Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.

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Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 32 32 7 15 0 0 0 188.2 205 125 110 22 60 109 5.25 1.40
career Total 181 150 53 66 0 7 3 934.2 972 524 477 87 364 565 4.59 1.43

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has mid-90s sinking heat, plus a good slider and change-up, all thrown with good command. Is a very good groundball pitcher.
Flaws
  • Can be too fine with his command at times, finds too much of the strike zone and gets hit early and often. Tends to struggle early on in his starts.
Career Potential
  • Sinkerball specialist.
  • AwardsNamed to the All-Star GameSouth Atlantic League (A) - Most Valuable PitcherSouth Atlantic League (A) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 26, 2012 Placed on the restricted list by the Cleveland Indians.
October 31, 2011 Cleveland Indians exercised their contract option for the 2012 season.
July 18, 2011 Missed 12 games (strained right quad).
July 3, 2011 Strained right quad, 15-day DL.
June 5, 2009 Optioned to AZL Indians (Rookie league).
September 26, 2008 Suspension reduced to 5 games.
September 22, 2008 Suspended by MLB for 6 games.
July 26, 2008 Missed 53 games (hip injury).
May 24, 2008 Hip injury, 15-day DL.
April 10, 2008 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a four-year contract.
February 28, 2008 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
May 7, 2007 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
May 1, 2007 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
March 2, 2007 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
September 5, 2006 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
August 26, 2006 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
May 12, 2006 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
April 30, 2006 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
April 15, 2006 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
March 22, 2006 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
March 1, 2006 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
September 12, 2005 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
July 18, 2005 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
July 17, 2005 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
March 13, 2005 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
March 3, 2005 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
November 19, 2004 Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).

Trades

December 28, 2000 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Cleveland Indians.

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