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Carl Pavano

Minnesota Twins

1976/01/08 33

6-5 240

New Britain, CT

R / R

10

the Boston Red Sox in 1994 (13th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Indians 21 21 9 8 0 1 1 125.2 150 80 75 19 23 88 5.37 1.38

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has the perfect pitcher's body at 6-5, 240 pounds. Nice low-90s heat, with a slider and change-up and is able to pitch deep into his starts.
Flaws
  • Has been injury prone. Left-handed hitters tend to beat him up and needs to work on his effectiveness late in the game.
Career Potential
  • Good mid-rotation starter.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 24, 2009 Missed 6 games (right shoulder injury).
June 17, 2009 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
January 6, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
November 4, 2008 New York Yankees declined to exercise the club option for the 2009 season.
August 23, 2008 Missed 128 games (right elbow surgery).
March 22, 2008 Right elbow surgery, 60-day DL.
June 5, 2007 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (forearm injury).
April 15, 2007 Forearm injury, 15-day DL.
April 13, 2007 Forearm injury, day-to-day.
October 9, 2006 Missed the entire 2006 season (wrist injury).
October 3, 2006 Did not make the playoff roster.
September 5, 2006 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (back injury).
April 1, 2006 Back injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 28).
October 2, 2005 Missed 86 games to the end of the regular season (shoulder injury).
August 30, 2005 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (shoulder injury).
July 7, 2005 Shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 28th).
July 3, 2005 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
December 22, 2004 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees to a four-year contract.
November 3, 2004 Filed for free agency.
January 20, 2004 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins to a one-year contract.
December 20, 2002 Re-signed by the Florida Marlins.
July 11, 2002 Acquired from the Montreal Expos.
July 11, 2002 Recalled from Ottawa (AAA).
June 19, 2002 Optioned to Ottawa (AAA).
February 20, 2002 Re-signed by the Montreal Expos to a one-year contract.
September 1, 2001 Recalled from Ottawa (AAA).
August 22, 2001 Optioned to Ottawa (AAA).
August 15, 2001 Missed 119 games (right elbow injury).
April 13, 2001 Transfered to the 60-day DL (right elbow injury).
March 28, 2001 Placed on 15-day DL.
March 27, 2001 Right elbow injury, mid-June.

Trades

January 6, 2009 Signed as a free agent by the Cleveland Indians.
December 22, 2004 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees.
July 11, 2002 Florida Marlins traded Cliff Floyd, Wilton Guerrero, Claudio Vargas and cash considerations to the Montreal Expos for Carl Pavano, Graeme Lloyd, Justin Wayne, Mike Mordecai and a player to be named later (Donald Levinski - August 6th).
December 18, 1997 Montreal Expos traded Pedro Martinez to the Boston Red Sox for Carl Pavano and a player to be named later (Tony Armas Jr.)
June 2, 1994 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 13th round in 1994.

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