Vladimir Nunez
[edit] Biography
Born on March 15, 1975 in Havana, Cuba, Vladimir Nunez (Vladimir (Zarabaza) Nunez) played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Florida Marlins and Colorado Rockies over the course of his 7 year career. Nunez broke into the bigs on September 11, 1998 with the Arizona Diamondbacks, and put up a 4.06 ERA in 108.2 innings pitched in 1999, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Vladimir Nunez's best season was 2002, when he posted a 3.41 ERA, notched 20 saves and struck out 73 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.12
| 2
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.1
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| FLA
| N
| 17
| 12
| 4
| 8
| 4.58
| 58
| 48
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 74.2
| 66
| 9
| 34
| 1
| 5
| 3
|
| 1999
| ARI
| N
| 27
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 2.91
| 28
| 15
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 34
| 29
| 2
| 20
| 5
| 3
| 1
|
| 1999
| TOT
| N
| 44
| 12
| 7
| 10
| 4.06
| 86
| 63
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 108.2
| 95
| 11
| 54
| 6
| 8
| 4
|
| 2000
| FLA
| N
| 17
| 12
| 0
| 6
| 7.90
| 45
| 63
| 60
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 68.1
| 88
| 12
| 34
| 2
| 5
| 2
|
| 2001
| FLA
| N
| 52
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 2.74
| 64
| 33
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 92
| 79
| 9
| 30
| 5
| 1
| 5
|
| 2002
| FLA
| N
| 77
| 0
| 6
| 5
| 3.41
| 73
| 38
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 20
| 97.2
| 80
| 8
| 37
| 1
| 2
| 0
|
| 2003
| FLA
| N
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 16.03
| 10
| 21
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10.2
| 21
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| COL
| N
| 22
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 7.01
| 22
| 22
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 25.2
| 26
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 4
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 230
| 27
| 20
| 32
| 4.83
| 302
| 246
| 219
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 408.1
| 396
| 53
| 178
| 14
| 20
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 5.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| FLA
| N
| P
| 17
| 12
| 74.2
| 6
| 13
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 6
| 0
| .905
|
| 1999
| ARI
| N
| P
| 27
| 0
| 34
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 3
| 1.000
|
| 1999
| TOT
| N
| P
| 44
| 12
| 108.2
| 7
| 19
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 14
| 8
| 3
| .929
|
| 2000
| FLA
| N
| P
| 17
| 12
| 68.1
| 9
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 3
| 3
| .909
|
| 2001
| FLA
| N
| P
| 52
| 3
| 92
| 7
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| FLA
| N
| P
| 77
| 0
| 97.2
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| FLA
| N
| P
| 14
| 0
| 10.2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 2004
| COL
| N
| P
| 22
| 0
| 25.2
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 230
| 27
| 408.1
| 29
| 57
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 37
| 17
| 8
| .935
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1998
| ARI
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| FLA
| N
| 17
| 25
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .160
| .160
| .160
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| ARI
| N
| 27
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1999
| TOT
| N
| 44
| 28
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .143
| .143
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| FLA
| N
| 17
| 17
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 3
| .118
| .118
| .294
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| FLA
| N
| 52
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .200
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| FLA
| N
| 77
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| FLA
| N
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| COL
| N
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 230
| 59
| 3
| 8
| 1
| 5
| .136
| .150
| .186
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Arizona Diamondbacks (February 1, 1996).
- Traded by Arizona Diamondbacks with Brad Penny and a player to be named later to Florida Marlins in exchange for Matt Mantei (July 8, 1999); Florida Marlins received Abraham Nunez (December 13, 1999).
- Granted free agency (October 7, 2003).
- Signed by Colorado Rockies (February 3, 2004).
- Granted free agency (October 12, 2004).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (November 15, 2004).
- Sent to St. Louis Cardinals by Texas Rangers for future considerations (May 23, 2005).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (July 2, 2005).
- Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (July 4, 2005).
- Released by Arizona Diamondbacks (August 17, 2005).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 19, 2005).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 2005).
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