02/01/1993
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Joe Hesketh
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: L
Overall:    Potential:
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 7-20 0 4.81 215.0 208 37 78 139 1.33 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 10
Movement 11 11 10 12
Control 12 12 12 12
INFORMATION
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Birthdate:02/15/1959
Born in:Lackawanna, NY
Nationality:American
Height/Weight:6' 2"/175 lbs
Local Pop.:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 10
Slider 12 13
Changeup 8 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 15
Groundball Percentage Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 11
Defense 5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/24/1992 BAL Win, 16-2 X 9.0 5 2 2 3 7 Win
09/19/1992 @ NYM Loss, 3-4 X 7.1 6 3 3 3 3 Loss
09/13/1992 @ SF Loss, 2-5 X 8.0 10 5 5 2 5 Loss
09/08/1992 DET Loss, 0-5 X 6.1 9 4 3 1 3 Loss
09/03/1992 FLA Loss, 5-9 X 6.2 9 6 6 4 4 Loss
08/29/1992 @ DET Loss, 1-3 X 7.0 6 3 3 5 1 Loss
08/22/1992 SEA Loss, 3-6 X 7.0 1 3 0 4 3
08/15/1992 @ BAL Loss, 4-10 X 3.1 8 8 8 4 1 Loss
08/10/1992 SF Loss, 0-7 X 6.0 10 6 6 1 5 Loss
08/05/1992 @ MON Loss, 2-7 X 6.1 8 6 6 3 1 Loss
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1992 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 7 20 0 4.81 215.0 208 124 115 37 78 139 8 25.0 2 14 43.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.01 8.71 5.82 3.27 4.92 1.33 118 1.0 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 215 46 10 0 3 24 16 35 1 0 0 .214 .267 .302 .570      
vs. RHB 616 162 21 1 34 100 62 104 4 4 1 .263 .329 .466 .795      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1992 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 3 0 3.86 37.1 37 17 16 5 9 36  
May 6 6 3 3 0 4.60 43.0 33 22 22 10 16 35  
June 6 6 1 3 0 5.40 38.1 44 26 23 4 15 17  
July 5 5 0 3 0 3.68 29.1 22 13 12 5 8 18  
August 5 5 0 4 0 6.98 29.2 33 26 23 7 17 11  
September 5 5 1 4 0 4.58 37.1 39 20 19 6 13 22  
Last Year 32 32 7 20 0 4.81 215.0 208 124 115 37 78 139  
2 Years Ago 33 33 14 10 0 4.03 234.2 190 111 105 36 74 176  
Career 272 261 124 87 0 3.53 1876.0 1574 809 736 229 621 1397  
Home 15 15 3 8 0 3.91 101.1 96 50 44 15 32 81  
Road 17 17 4 12 0 5.62 113.2 112 74 71 22 46 58  
Grass 28 28 7 17 0 4.44 190.2 179 101 94 31 66 127  
Turf 4 4 0 3 0 7.77 24.1 29 23 21 6 12 12  
Day 14 14 3 10 0 4.32 102.0 93 50 49 15 32 60  
Night 18 18 4 10 0 5.26 113.0 115 74 66 22 46 79  
As Starter 32 32 7 20 0 4.81 215.0 208 124 115 37 78 139  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1984 Los Angeles - DBL 25 29 29 10 10 0 3.20 194.0 156 83 69 18 81 144 5 1 1.22 .245 3.63 3.6 126
1985 Los Angeles - DBL 26 32 32 19 8 0 2.31 242.0 186 68 62 19 72 178 6 2 1.07 .246 3.21 6.0 176
1986 Los Angeles - DBL 27 32 32 21 8 0 2.94 244.2 185 85 80 12 79 182 9 1 1.08 .245 3.02 7.2 143
1987 Los Angeles - DBL 28 35 35 19 9 0 2.53 267.0 194 82 75 18 77 210 7 3 1.01 .240 3.04 7.7 166
1988 Los Angeles - DBL 29 33 33 18 11 0 3.65 234.0 200 107 95 40 77 186 4 0 1.18 .245 4.48 2.4 116
1989 Los Angeles - DBL 30 20 20 8 6 0 5.81 114.2 142 82 74 19 49 79 1 0 1.67 .332 4.86 0.3 68
1989 Toronto - DBL 30 11 5 4 2 0 2.28 51.1 30 14 13 9 13 36 2 0 0.84 .158 4.42 0.4 182
1989 Total - DBL 30 31 25 12 8 0 4.72 166.0 172 96 87 28 62 115 3 0 1.41 .286 4.73 0.7 86
1990 Toronto - DBL 31 15 10 4 3 0 5.49 78.2 83 53 48 21 21 67 0 0 1.32 .277 5.47 -0.2 77
1991 Washington - DBL 32 33 33 14 10 0 4.03 234.2 190 111 105 36 74 176 4 1 1.13 .230 4.33 2.7 104
1992 Washington - DBL 33 32 32 7 20 0 4.81 215.0 208 124 115 37 78 139 8 2 1.33 .259 4.92 1.0 87
Total DBL 272 261 124 87 0 3.53 1876.0 1574 809 736 229 621 1397 46 10 1.17 .249 3.93 31.0 128
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Nashville - CBL 30 2 2 1 0 0 1.98 13.2 10 3 3 0 4 12 0 0 1.02 .256 2.21 0.6 215
1990 Durham - CBL 31 14 14 5 6 0 4.06 93.0 100 53 42 19 25 74 2 0 1.34 .287 4.97 0.7 110
Total CBL 16 16 6 6 0 3.80 106.2 110 56 45 19 29 86 2 0 1.30 .283 4.62 123.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1984 Los Angeles - DBL 25 1 1 0 1 0 9.64 4.2 6 5 5 1 4 4 0 0 2.14 .385 0.00 0.0 0
1985 Los Angeles - DBL 26 2 2 0 2 0 3.77 14.1 11 7 6 0 6 12 0 0 1.19 .256 0.00 0.0 0
1986 Los Angeles - DBL 27 3 3 2 1 0 4.29 21.0 23 10 10 3 2 22 0 0 1.19 .339 0.00 0.0 0
1987 Los Angeles - DBL 28 4 4 2 1 0 4.32 25.0 22 13 12 4 7 15 0 0 1.16 .240 0.00 0.0 0
1988 Los Angeles - DBL 29 3 3 1 1 0 2.42 22.1 14 6 6 4 10 16 1 1 1.07 .169 0.00 0.0 0
Total DBL 13 13 5 6 0 4.02 87.1 76 41 39 12 29 69 1 1 1.20 .257 4.00 116.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1984 Los Angeles - DBL P 29 29 7 22 0 34 5 .853 194.0 1.35 -2.6 .834
1985 Los Angeles - DBL P 32 32 6 37 0 45 2 .956 242.0 1.60 -0.8 .976
1986 Los Angeles - DBL P 32 32 9 21 0 31 1 .968 244.2 1.10 -1.9 .954
1987 Los Angeles - DBL P 35 35 10 28 0 39 1 .974 267.0 1.28 -1.7 1.002
1988 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 4 27 2 34 3 .912 234.0 1.19 -1.2 1.044
1989 Los Angeles - DBL P 20 20 4 15 0 19 0 1.000 114.2 1.49 -1.2 1.042
1989 Toronto - DBL P 11 5 1 6 0 9 2 .778 51.1 1.23 -0.4 1.042
1989 Nashville - CBL P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.0 .000
1990 Toronto - DBL P 15 10 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 78.2 0.80 -0.5 1.037
1990 Durham - CBL P 14 14 3 10 2 15 2 .867 93.0 1.26 -0.6 .847
1991 Washington - DBL P 33 33 9 22 1 36 5 .861 234.2 1.19 -2.8 .880
1992 Washington - DBL P 32 32 7 21 0 30 2 .933 215.0 1.17 -1.8 .919
TOTAL P 288 277 64 213 5 300 23 .923 1982.2 1.26 -15.6 .953
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1983 Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
04/02/1984 Named the #11 prospect in the DBL
06/05/1984 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/1984 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/06/1984 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week.
08/01/1984 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/01/1984 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/11/1984 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/02/1984 Injured (Bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3-4 weeks.
09/16/1984 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
11/01/1984 Finished 3rd in 1984 DBL UL Rookie of the Year voting.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
06/01/1985 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1985 Was selected to the 1985 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/23/1985 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/01/1985 Finished 2nd in 1985 DBL UL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 13 (13).
05/10/1986 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/09/1986 Was selected to the 1986 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/1986 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/1986 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/26/1986 Finished 2nd in 1986 DBL UL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
05/01/1987 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/08/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/30/1987 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/10/1987 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/01/1987 Finished 3rd in 1987 DBL UL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
09/25/1988 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
10/10/1988 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
07/28/1989 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Toronto Blue Jays, along with 2B Tony Phillips, DH Paul Householder, in exchange for DH Alvin Davis, 2B Tim Teufel, RP Tim Belcher.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
12/01/1990 Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 13 (13).
09/15/1991 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Oakland Athletics with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
04/13/1992 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/16/1992 Injured (Hand contusion, bruised thumb), out for 5 days.
06/08/1992 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/18/1992 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1992 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/18/1992 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 12 (12).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1987 35 2
1988 33 5
Year W Rank
1985 19 4
1986 21 1
1987 19 1
1988 18 6
Year L Rank
1992 20 1
Year Win. % Rank
1985 .704 3
1986 .724 2
1987 .679 6
Year IP Rank
1985 242.0 8
1986 244.2 8
1987 267.0 2
Year BF Rank
1987 1046 4
Year HRA Rank
1988 40 4
1991 36 10
1992 37 9
Year K Rank
1985 178 8
1986 182 9
1987 210 6
Year WP Rank
1991 8 10
Year ERA Rank
1984 3.20 5
1985 2.31 2
1986 2.94 4
1987 2.53 2
Year BABIP Rank
1985 .246 10
1986 .245 8
1987 .240 5
1991 .230 6
Year WHIP Rank
1985 1.07 5
1986 1.08 5
1987 1.01 3
1991 1.13 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1985 9.67 3
1986 9.82 5
1987 9.17 3
1991 10.16 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1985 0.71 9
1986 0.44 1
1987 0.61 4
Year H/9 Rank
1984 7.24 6
1985 6.92 5
1986 6.81 7
1987 6.54 5
Year K/9 Rank
1984 6.68 7
Year QS Rank
1985 27 1
1986 21 5
1987 27 1
Year QSP Rank
1985 .844 1
1986 .656 7
1987 .771 2
Year CG Rank
1986 9 7
1992 8 8
Year CGP Rank
1986 .281 7
1992 .250 8
Year SHO Rank
1984 1 9
1985 2 6
1987 3 2
1991 1 10
1992 2 5
Year WAR Rank
1985 6.1 4
1986 7.3 2
1987 7.8 3
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