Esmailin Caridad
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2010)
Esmailin Caridad was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2010 for the Chicago Cubs, a span of 2 seasons. Across 22 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 3.09 ERA and 21 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 995.9.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-08-10
- Last Game
- 2010-05-18
Full name: Esmailin Manuel Caridad
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | CHN | NL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1.40 | 4.32 (+68%) | 995.9 |
| 2010 | CHN | NL | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11.25 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 3.09 | — | 996 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | CHN | NL | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | CHN | NL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (44 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 8.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.04 |
| Away | 11 | 14.2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 4.30 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-18 | CHC | COL | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-05-14 | CHC | PIT | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-05-11 | CHC | MIA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010-05-08 | CHC | CIN | — | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-04-11 | CHC | CIN | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-04-09 | CHC | CIN | L | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010-04-08 | CHC | ATL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010-04-07 | CHC | ATL | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009-10-04 | CHC | AZ | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-03 | CHC | AZ | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 22 |
Salary History
Esmailin Caridad's recorded salaries total $403,000 over 1 season, in 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Caridad's career ran from 2009 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2009.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | CHN | NL | $403,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $403,000 | ||
Esmailin Caridad: the record in brief
According to the bio, Esmailin Caridad debuted on August 10, 2009 and played a final game on May 18, 2010. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago Cubs, from 2009 through 2010. Caridad, born on October 28, 1983, in Bajos de Haina, San Cristóbal, D.R., is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 5 feet, 10 inches and 195 pounds. Caridad's full given name, per the bio, is Esmailin Manuel Caridad.
Caridad went 1-1 with a 3.09 ERA in 22 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 21 strikeouts. The leagues Caridad pitched in allowed 4.20 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 26.5% better than average. In 2009, one of the busiest seasons, Caridad posted a 1.40 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.32. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 995.9 for Caridad's career.
Frequently Asked Questions about Esmailin Caridad
- What years did Esmailin Caridad play?
- Esmailin Caridad played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2010.
- Was Esmailin Caridad a pitcher?
- Yes. Esmailin Caridad pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 21 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Esmailin Caridad hit?
- Esmailin Caridad hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Esmailin Caridad play for?
- Esmailin Caridad played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (2009–2010).
- What were Esmailin Caridad's career stats?
- In 22 games, Esmailin Caridad went 1-1 with a 3.09 ERA, 21 strikeouts, and 23.1 innings pitched.
- How much did Esmailin Caridad earn in his career?
- Esmailin Caridad's recorded salaries total $403,000 over 1 season, in 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Caridad's career ran from 2009 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2009.
- What was Esmailin Caridad's salary?
- Esmailin Caridad's recorded salary was $403,000 in 2010.
- What position did Esmailin Caridad play?
- Esmailin Caridad played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Esmailin Caridad and how much did he weigh?
- Esmailin Caridad was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 195 pounds.
- What was Esmailin Caridad's career ERA?
- Esmailin Caridad finished with a 3.09 career ERA, going 1-1 with 21 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Esmailin Caridad have?
- Esmailin Caridad recorded 21 career strikeouts.
- Is Esmailin Caridad in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Esmailin Caridad has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.