NAME     : Pedro Astacio
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Dominican Republic
 
  BIRTHDAY : 11/28/1969
  AGE      : 33
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 210
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $4,500,000 through 2006
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : .972)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : B
  Duration as Reliever : *
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 51
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 5
  Avoiding Hits        : 6  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 3  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 2, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Average)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 7
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        2.96 10  9  0  25 25 161.0 131  62  53  53 125 
  At Home        2.81  5  4  0  13 13  86.1  67  29  27  23  69 
  Away           3.13  5  5  0  12 12  74.2  64  33  26  30  56 
  Last Week      1.80  0  0  0   1  1   5.0   6   3   1   2   5 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        2.68  2  2  0   6  6  37.0  29  14  11  12  33 
  May            2.49  3  2  0   6  6  43.1  38  14  12  14  32 
  June           2.74  4  2  0   6  6  42.2  26  15  13  12  31 
  July           4.67  0  3  0   5  5  27.0  23  14  14  10  18 
  August         2.45  1  0  0   2  2  11.0  15   5   3   5  11 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1992   1.98  5  5  0  11  4   4  82.0  18  20  43  LAN
  1993   3.58 14  9  0  31  3   2 186.0  74  68 122  LAN
  1994   4.29  6  8  0  23  3   1 149.0  71  47 108  LAN
  1995   4.24  7  8  0  48  1   1 104.0  49  29  80  LAN
  1996   3.45  9  8  0  35  0   0 211.0  81  67 130  LAN
  1997   4.16 12 10  0  33  2   1 201.0  93  61 166  LAN,COL
  1998   6.24 13 14  0  35  0   0 209.0 145  74 170  COL
  1999   5.04 17 11  0  34  7   0 232.0 130  75 210  COL
  2000   5.28 12  9  0  32  3   0 196.0 115  77 193  COL
  2001   5.11  8 14  0  26  4   1 169.0  96  54 144  HOU
  2002   3.57 14  9  0  34  1   0 214.0  85  69 160  HOU,NYN,NL
 
  Total ERA   : 4.30
  Total Wins  : 127
  Total Losses: 114
  Total Saves : 0
  Total SHO   : 11
  Total CG    : 30
  Total K's   : 1651
  Total BB's  : 694
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game...