Juan Guzman, baseball player, 1991-2000

Juan Guzman

Born: 10/28/1966 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB Debut: 1991-06-07 | Final Game: 2000-04-07

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Juan Andres Guzman

Biography

Juan Guzman, born in 1966, was a professional baseball pitcher who made a significant impact in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2000. Over the course of his career, he compiled a win-loss record of 91-79 and maintained a commendable earned run average (ERA) of 4.08. Guzman was known for his ability to strike out batters, finishing his tenure with a total of 1,243 strikeouts, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound during an era characterized by offensive prowess. Guzman's career was highlighted by his selection as the TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year, which underscored his potential and talent early in his career. He earned an All-Star selection, representing his status as one of the notable pitchers of his time. While he did not record any saves, his contributions as a starting pitcher were integral to his teams. Guzman's playing style combined skillful pitching mechanics with a competitive spirit, making him a respected figure among his peers during the 1990s. His legacy remains as part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, reflecting the evolution of pitching in a high-scoring era.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
91 79 240 240 17 3 0 1483.3 1360 672 149 667 1243 4.08 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
240 34 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 14 0.118 0.143 0.118 0.261 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1993 ALCS TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1993 WS TOR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
1992 ALCS TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1992 WS TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 ALCS TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
5 1 8 8 0 51.7 42 14 27 41 2.44

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1993 ALCS TOR 2 0 2 2 0 13.0 8 3 9 9 2.08
1993 WS TOR 0 1 2 2 0 12.0 10 5 8 12 3.75
1992 ALCS TOR 2 0 2 2 0 13.0 12 3 5 11 2.08
1992 WS TOR 0 0 1 1 0 8.0 8 1 1 7 1.12
1991 ALCS TOR 1 0 1 1 0 5.7 4 2 4 2 3.18

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 240 240 68 132 21 11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 240

Awards & Honors

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2001 TBA AL $6,000,000
2000 TBA AL $6,000,000
1999 BAL AL $5,250,000
1998 TOR AL $5,000,000
1997 TOR AL $4,000,000
1996 TOR AL $2,240,000
1995 TOR AL $2,800,000
1994 TOR AL $1,000,000
1993 TOR AL $500,000
1992 TOR AL $242,000
1991 TOR AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $33,132,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1993 Cy Young Award AL 7th 1.0 140 0
1991 Rookie of the Year AL 2nd 68.0 140 1