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Rafael Betancourt

Colorado Rockies

1975/04/29 36

6-2 215

Cumana, Venezuela

R / R

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Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 68 0 2 0 8 0 0 62.1 46 21 20 7 8 73 2.89 .870
career Total 543 0 33 24 27 0 0 560 474 211 198 59 129 600 3.18 1.08

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a pretty good fastball and boasts excellent command, particularly against right-handed hitters. Is a valuable commodity in the late innings.
Flaws
  • Injuries and a lack of durability are at the root of his issues, so he can struggle when pitching on consecutive days.
Career Potential
  • Solid reliever.
  • Awards

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 19, 2012 Signed by the Colorado Rockies to a two-year contract extension.
January 30, 2011 Signed by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract extension.
August 28, 2010 Missed 3 games (abdominal injury).
August 24, 2010 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
May 13, 2010 Missed 1 game (cold symptoms).
May 12, 2010 Cold symptoms, day-to-day.
January 19, 2010 Re-signed by the Colorado Rockies to a two-year contract.
December 7, 2009 Re-signed by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract.
November 13, 2009 Colorado Rockies declined their contract option for the 2010 season.
July 23, 2009 Acquired from the Cleveland Indians.
July 9, 2009 Missed 33 games (groin).
June 1, 2009 Groin, early September.
January 23, 2008 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a two-year contract.
January 16, 2007 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
May 16, 2006 Missed 23 games (back injury).
April 21, 2006 Back injury, 15-day DL.
February 23, 2006 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
July 18, 2005 Missed 16 games (shoulder injury and MLB suspension).
July 8, 2005 Suspended by MLB for 10 day for violating the league's drug prevention program.
July 3, 2005 Shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to Jun 30).
February 21, 2005 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
July 11, 2004 Missed 15 games (bicep injury).
June 26, 2004 Bicep injury, 15-day DL.
February 23, 2004 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
July 12, 2003 Contract purchased from Buffalo (AAA).
February 6, 2003 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a minor league contract.

Trades

July 23, 2009 Cleveland Indians traded Rafael Betancourt to the Colorado Rockies for Connor Graham.
February 7, 2003 Signed as a minor league free agent by the Cleveland Indians.
September 6, 1993 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Boston Red Sox.

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