Juan Rincon Elects Free Agency
Right-handed pitcher Juan Rincon has opted out of a minor-league deal with the Los Angeles Angels and elects to be a free agent, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.
- Born: 1979/01/23
- Age: 33
- Height: 5-11
- Weight: 210
- Bats/Throws: R / R
- Seasons: 10
- Place of birth: Maracaibo, Venezuela
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 55 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 46 | 2.95 | 1.36 | |
| 1998 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 96.1 | 84 | 51 | 41 | 6 | 54 | 74 | 3.83 | 1.43 | |
| 1999 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.1 | 146 | 67 | 53 | 8 | 66 | 153 | 2.92 | 1.30 | |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.1 | 67 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 23 | 55 | 2.12 | 1.18 | |
| 2001 | Twins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6.35 | 2.12 |
| 2001 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 153.1 | 130 | 60 | 49 | 9 | 57 | 133 | 2.88 | 1.22 | |
| 2002 | Twins | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.2 | 44 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 6.28 | 1.85 |
| 2002 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 101.2 | 111 | 56 | 54 | 12 | 35 | 75 | 4.78 | 1.44 | |
| 2003 | Twins | 58 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.2 | 74 | 38 | 35 | 5 | 38 | 63 | 3.68 | 1.31 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7.56 | 2.04 | |
| 2004 | Twins | 77 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 52 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 32 | 106 | 2.63 | 1.02 |
| 2005 | Twins | 75 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 63 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 30 | 84 | 2.45 | 1.21 |
| 2006 | Twins | 75 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74.1 | 76 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 24 | 65 | 2.91 | 1.35 |
| 2007 | Twins | 63 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.2 | 65 | 38 | 34 | 9 | 28 | 49 | 5.13 | 1.56 |
| 2008 | Indians | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 34 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 5.60 | 1.54 |
| 2008 | Twins | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 6.11 | 1.75 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6.75 | 2.63 | |
| 2009 | Rockies | 26 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.1 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 25 | 7.52 | 1.44 |
| 2009 | Tigers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5.23 | 1.74 |
| 2009 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 1.56 | .870 | |
| 2010 | Rockies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4.50 | 2.50 |
| 2010 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 45.2 | 58 | 43 | 40 | 4 | 37 | 42 | 7.88 | 2.08 | |
| 2012 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 3.12 | 1.50 | |
| Career Total | 444 | 3 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 507 | 481 | 256 | 227 | 41 | 218 | 469 | 4.03 | 1.38 | |
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