NAME     : Jose Silva
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 12/19/1973
  AGE      : 29
  HEIGHT   : 6"5
  WEIGHT   : 235
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Middle Reliever
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $642,000 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Prone

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : 1.000)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : D
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 50
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 3
  Avoiding Hits        : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 3  (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding BB's        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 4
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        5.90  2  3  2  44  3  58.0  87  50  38  18  32 
  At Home        5.93  1  1  0  25  1  30.1  51  29  20   9  18 
  Away           5.86  1  2  2  19  2  27.2  36  21  18   9  14 
  Last Week      2.45  1  1  0   3  0   3.2   5   1   1   4   1 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  May            6.14  1  0  1  12  1  14.2  27  14  10   3  10 
  June           6.00  0  2  0  16  2  21.0  26  15  14   4   9 
  July           6.61  0  0  0  11  0  16.1  25  19  12   6  10 
  August         3.00  1  1  1   5  0   6.0   9   2   2   5   3 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1996  13.50  0  0  0   2  0   0   2.0   3   0   0  TOR
  1997   6.00  2  1  0  11  0   0  36.0  24  16  30  PIT
  1998   4.41  6  7  0  18  1   0 100.0  49  30  64  PIT
  1999   5.75  2  8  4  34  0   0  97.0  62  39  77  PIT
  2000   5.56 11  9  0  51  1   0 136.0  84  50  98  PIT
  2001   6.75  3  3  0  26  0   0  32.0  24   9  23  PIT
 
  Total ERA   : 5.54
  Total Wins  : 26
  Total Losses: 31
  Total Saves : 6
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 2
  Total K's   : 324
  Total BB's  : 162
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Injured on 8/4/2002 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks... Traded from Cincinnati to Milwaukee on 4/22/2003 (Going to MIL: P  T. Howington, P  J. Silva. Going to CIN: P  T. Burleigh, 2B E. Young)...