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  NAME     : Mike Venafro
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/2/1973
  AGE      : 31
  HEIGHT   : 5"10
  WEIGHT   : 180
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Middle Reliever
  BATS     : Left
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $900,000 through 2006
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Pitcher : E (Fielding Pct. : .956)
PITCHING RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Duration as Starter : * Duration as Reliever : D Holding Runners : B Groundball Pct. : 55 Avoiding Runs : 6 Avoiding Hits : 5 (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Avoiding Doubles : 4 (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Avoiding Homeruns : 8 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 9, Talent Good) Avoiding BB's : 7 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Average) Getting Strikeouts : 2 (VS. RHB : 1, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Fair) Throwing Velocity : 5 Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Slider
PITCHING STATS : Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K Overall 8.64 0 0 0 8 0 8.1 12 8 8 5 4 At Home 7.72 0 0 0 4 0 4.2 6 4 4 4 1 Away 9.82 0 0 0 4 0 3.2 6 4 4 1 3 Last Week 16.21 0 0 0 1 0 1.2 5 3 3 2 0 This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Apr/Mar 8.64 0 0 0 8 0 8.1 12 8 8 5 4 May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS : YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS 1999 3.31 3 2 0 65 0 0 68.0 25 22 37 TEX 2000 3.86 3 1 1 77 0 0 56.0 24 21 32 TEX 2001 4.80 5 5 4 70 0 0 60.0 32 28 29 TEX 2002 4.62 2 2 0 47 0 0 37.0 19 14 16 TEX,OAK 2003 4.83 6 1 1 68 0 0 69.0 37 38 26 ATL 2004 4.75 3 3 3 52 0 0 55.0 29 21 21 ATL Total ERA : 4.44 Total Wins : 22 Total Losses: 14 Total Saves : 9 Total SHO : 0 Total CG : 0 Total K's : 165 Total BB's : 149
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Atlanta to Cleveland on 1/30/2005 (Going to ATL: P R. Wolf, P K. Millwood, 2B B. Mueller. Going to CLE: 2B J. Kent, P T. Armas Jr., P M. Venafro)... Traded from Cleveland to Atlanta on 3/31/2005 (Going to ATL: P L. Hernandez, P M. Venafro. Going to CLE: P J. Lackey, P M. Williams)...