Ron Flores
Born: 8/9/1979 in Whittier, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2005-06-17 | Final Game: 2007-07-02
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Ronald Joel Flores
Biography
Ron Flores was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2007. Born in 1979, Flores made his debut in a competitive era of baseball marked by a focus on pitching finesse and strategic gameplay. Throughout his career, he showcased his skills primarily as a reliever, finishing with a record of 1-4 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 3.05. His ability to maintain a low ERA in a high-pressure environment highlighted his potential and effectiveness on the mound.
During his time in the league, Flores struck out 41 batters and recorded one save, demonstrating his capacity to handle high-leverage situations. While his career in the majors was relatively brief, his performance reflected the evolving nature of pitching during the mid-2000s, a period when teams increasingly valued specialized roles in their bullpens. After his final appearance on July 2, 2007, Flores left the game, but his contributions to the teams he played for remain a part of his legacy in baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.0 | 52 | 19 | 6 | 22 | 41 | 3.05 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.04 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | OAK | AL | 1 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.7 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 3.34 | 300.4 |
| 2007 | OAK | AL | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 3.57 | -256.1 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | OAK | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | OAK | AL | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | OAK | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 53 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | OAK | P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | OAK | P | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | OAK | P | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 53 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles | CA | 1998, 1999, 2000 |