Amaury Telemaco
Born: 1/19/1974 in Higuey, La Altagracia, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1996-05-16 | Final Game: 2005-07-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 220 lbs
Biography
Amaury Telemaco was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1996 to 2005. Born in 1974, Telemaco made his Major League debut in a time when the game was witnessing an offensive explosion, driven by a new generation of hitters and the advent of advanced training techniques. Over his nine-year career, he played for several teams, showcasing his skills primarily as a starting pitcher. Telemaco finished with a career record of 23-35 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.94, accumulating a total of 364 strikeouts.
Telemaco's playing style was characterized by his ability to mix pitches and keep hitters off balance, though he struggled with consistency at times throughout his career. He did not record any saves, focusing predominantly on starting roles. Despite the challenges he faced in a competitive era, Telemaco left his mark in the game, contributing to his teams with his resilience and dedication on the mound. His journey through the big leagues reflected the challenges many pitchers faced during a time marked by high-scoring games and a rapidly evolving landscape in professional baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 35 | 219 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 561.0 | 572 | 308 | 92 | 194 | 364 | 4.94 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | CHC | NL | 5 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97.3 | 108 | 59 | 31 | 64 | 5.46 | - |
| 1997 | CHC | NL | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 47 | 26 | 11 | 29 | 6.16 | - |
| 1998 | AZ | NL | 6 | 9 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121.0 | 127 | 53 | 33 | 60 | 3.94 | - |
| 1998 | CHC | NL | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.7 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 3.90 | - |
| 1999 | AZ | NL | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7.50 | - |
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 45 | 29 | 20 | 41 | 5.55 | -353.4 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 22 | 6.66 | -909.7 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | 5 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89.3 | 93 | 55 | 32 | 59 | 5.54 | -1979.7 |
| 2003 | PHI | NL | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.3 | 41 | 20 | 11 | 29 | 3.97 | 25.9 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 51 | 26 | 19 | 32 | 4.31 | -1822.6 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4.22 | -211.6 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219 | 116 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 0.121 | 0.163 | 0.172 | 0.335 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | CHC | NL | 25 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0.103 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | CHC | NL | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | AZ | NL | 27 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0.069 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | CHC | NL | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | AZ | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | 24 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0.095 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | PHI | NL | 8 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.286 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 7 | 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 | 219 | 64 | 49 | 65 | 5 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | CHN | P | 25 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | CHN | P | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | ARI | P | 27 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | CHN | P | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | ARI | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | PHI | P | 44 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | PHI | P | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | PHI | P | 24 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | PHI | P | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | PHI | P | 42 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | PHI | P | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 219 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | PHI | NL | $525,000 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | $375,000 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | $375,000 |
| 1999 | ARI | NL | $325,000 |
| 1998 | ARI | NL | $173,000 |
| 1998 | CHN | NL | $173,000 |
| 1996 | CHN | NL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,055,000 | ||