Josias Manzanillo, baseball player, 1991-2004

Josias Manzanillo

Born: 10/16/1967 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.

MLB Debut: 1991-10-05 | Final Game: 2004-09-22

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 190 lbs

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Biography

Josias Manzanillo was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 until 2004. Born in 1967, Manzanillo made his mark in the league with a career record of 13-15 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.71. Over the course of his career, he struck out 300 batters and recorded 6 saves, showcasing his ability to both start and relieve games. His pitching style was characterized by a blend of power and finesse, which made him a versatile asset to the teams he played for. Manzanillo's career unfolded during a time of significant change in baseball, as the late 1990s were marked by offensive explosions and the emergence of power hitters. Despite the challenges of competing in an era dominated by high-scoring games, he maintained his competitive edge and contributed solid performances throughout his time in the league. Though he may not have achieved superstar status, Manzanillo's contributions on the mound helped shape the competitive landscape of baseball during his tenure, earning him a respected place in the history of the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
13 15 267 1 0 0 6 342.0 330 179 46 153 300 4.71 0

Career ERA 4.71 vs. league average 4.41 across their career seasons — 6.8% worse than 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
1991 BOS AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 3 1 18.00 — 0.0
1993 ATL AL 1 1 10 1 0 0 1 17.0 22 18 10 10 9.53 4.19 (-127%) -
1993 NYN NL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 12.0 8 4 9 11 3.00 4.19 (+28%) -89.5
1994 NYN NL 3 2 37 0 0 0 2 47.3 34 14 13 48 2.66 4.51 (+41%) 1548.7
1995 NYN NL 1 2 12 0 0 0 0 16.0 18 14 6 14 7.88 4.45 (-77%) -186.5
1995 NYY AL 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 17.3 19 4 9 11 2.08 4.45 (+53%) -
1997 SEA AL 0 1 16 0 0 0 0 18.3 19 11 17 18 5.40 4.39 (-23%) -766.1
1999 NYN NL 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 18.7 19 12 4 25 5.79 4.71 (-23%) -90.6
2000 PIT NL 2 2 43 0 0 0 0 58.7 50 22 32 39 3.38 4.77 (+29%) -1.5
2001 PIT NL 3 2 71 0 0 0 2 79.7 60 30 26 80 3.39 4.42 (+23%) 3151.2
2002 PIT NL 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 13.0 20 11 5 4 7.62 4.28 (-78%) -1451.2
2003 CIN NL 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 10.7 21 15 4 12 12.66 4.40 (-188%) -1613.7
2004 MIA NL 3 3 26 0 0 0 1 32.3 38 22 15 27 6.12 4.46 (-37%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
268 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.083 0.083 0.083 0.167 0.0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 68.6% below league average.

Career OBP .083 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 75.2% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .420 across their career seasons — 80.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.167 vs. league average 0.755 across their career seasons — 77.9% 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
1991 BOS AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 ATL AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 NYN NL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1994 NYN NL 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1995 NYN NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 NYY AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 SEA AL 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1999 NYN NL 13 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
2000 PIT NL 43 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2001 PIT NL 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2002 PIT NL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 CIN NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 MIA NL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 267 1 25 35 3 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1991 BOS P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1993 ML4 P 10 1 2 5 0 1
1993 NYN P 6 0 0 0 0 0
1994 NYN P 37 0 7 3 1 0
1995 NYN P 12 0 1 0 0 0
1995 NYA P 11 0 1 3 0 1
1997 SEA P 16 0 1 1 0 0
1999 NYN P 12 0 2 2 0 0
2000 PIT P 43 0 2 5 0 0
2001 PIT P 71 0 3 6 1 0
2002 PIT P 13 0 2 1 0 0
2003 CIN P 9 0 0 1 1 0
2004 FLO P 26 0 4 8 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 267

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2003 CIN NL $500,000
2001 PIT NL $550,000
1999 NYN NL $200,000
1997 SEA AL $200,000
1995 NYA AL $175,000
1994 NYN NL $127,500
1993 NYN NL $109,000
1990 BOS AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $1,961,500