Manny Corpas, baseball player, 2006-2013

Manny Corpas

Born: 12/3/1982 in Panama City, Panamá, Panama

MLB Debut: 2006-07-18 | Final Game: 2013-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Manuel Corpas

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Biography

Manny Corpas, born in 1982, was a professional baseball pitcher who made a significant impact in Major League Baseball between 2006 and 2013. Known for his strong arm and ability to perform in high-pressure situations, Corpas played a crucial role in the bullpen for several teams, particularly the Colorado Rockies, where he became a key figure during their run to the World Series in 2007. Throughout his career, he showcased his effectiveness with a record of 13-20 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.14, highlighting his competitiveness on the mound. Corpas achieved notable success as a closer, accumulating 34 saves and striking out a total of 264 batters over his career. His playing style was characterized by a combination of power and finesse, often relying on a hard fastball complemented by a sharp breaking ball. By the time he retired on September 27, 2013, Corpas had established himself as a reliable option in the late innings, contributing to the evolving role of relief pitchers in the game. His contributions during the high-octane era of baseball underscored the increasing importance of specialized roles in pitching staffs, marking his significance in the sport's ongoing evolution.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
13 20 359 0 0 0 34 374.3 392 172 38 112 264 4.14 0

Career ERA 4.14 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2006 COL NL 1 2 35 0 0 0 0 32.3 36 13 8 27 3.62 4.53 (+20%) 745.5
2007 COL NL 4 2 78 0 0 0 19 78.0 63 18 20 58 2.08 4.47 (+54%) 1732.7
2008 COL NL 3 4 76 0 0 0 4 79.7 93 40 23 50 4.52 4.32 (-5%) 735.5
2009 COL NL 1 3 35 0 0 0 1 33.7 44 22 7 24 5.88 4.32 (-36%) 660.3
2010 COL NL 3 5 56 0 0 0 10 62.3 66 32 22 47 4.62 4.08 (-13%) -167.6
2012 CHC NL 0 2 48 0 0 0 0 46.7 50 26 16 28 5.01 4.01 (-25%) -
2013 COL NL 1 2 31 0 0 0 0 41.7 40 21 16 30 4.54 3.87 (-17%) -553.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
359 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0.000 0.167 0.000 0.167 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 49.3% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.167 vs. league average 0.742 across their career seasons — 77.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2006 COL NL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 COL NL 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 COL NL 76 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2009 COL NL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 COL NL 56 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2012 CHC NL 48 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2013 COL NL 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2007 NLCS COL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 NLDS2 COL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 WS COL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 9 0 5 10.3 6 1 0 7 0.87

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2007 NLCS COL 1 0 4 0 2 5.3 3 1 0 3 1.69
2007 NLDS2 COL 0 0 3 0 3 3.3 2 0 0 3 0.00
2007 WS COL 0 0 2 0 0 1.7 1 0 0 1 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 359 0 29 37 1 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2006 COL P 35 0 1 3 0 0
2007 COL P 78 0 7 9 0 0
2008 COL P 76 0 7 8 0 1
2009 COL P 35 0 2 2 0 0
2010 COL P 56 0 4 5 0 0
2012 CHN P 48 0 4 3 0 1
2013 COL P 31 0 4 7 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 359

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2007 Reliever of the Month September

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2010 COL NL $2,750,000
2009 COL NL $750,000
2008 COL NL $775,000
2007 COL NL $382,000
Total Career Earnings $4,657,000