Virgil Vasquez
Born: 6/7/1982 in Santa Barbara, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2007-05-13 | Final Game: 2009-10-04
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Virgil Matthew Vasquez
Biography
Virgil Vasquez was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2007 to 2009. Born in 1982, Vasquez made his Major League debut during a period characterized by high offensive output and dynamic pitching styles. Over his brief career, he played for multiple teams, showcasing his skills primarily within the competitive landscape of the late 2000s.
Vasquez concluded his time in the majors with a record of 2-6 and an earned run average (ERA) of 6.6, reflecting the challenges he faced on the mound. He recorded a total of 36 strikeouts but did not achieve any saves throughout his tenure. While his statistics might not fully encapsulate his potential, Vasquez's journey through the ranks of professional baseball highlighted his perseverance and dedication to the sport during an era marked by transition and evolving player roles.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.3 | 85 | 45 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 6.60 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DET | AL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 8.64 | -1867.4 |
| 2009 | PIT | NL | 2 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.7 | 58 | 29 | 18 | 29 | 5.84 | -714.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DET | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | PIT | NL | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 19 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DET | P | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | PIT | P | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 19 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California - Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | CA | 2001, 2002, 2003 |