Cleo
Sainz
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: August 26, 1987 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Zachary Matthews Award 2012   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2010 22 VIR FF   10 4 4 4 5 6 6 5 5 5
2011 23 VIR FF   10 4 5 4 6 6 6 5 6 5
2012 24 DC FF $ 300,000 10 5 5 5 6 7 6 6 6 6
2013 25 DC FF $ 300,000 10 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
2014 26 DC FF $ 300,000 10 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 5
2015 27 DC FF $ 300,000 10 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6
2016 28 DC FF $ 300,000 10 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 6 6
2017 29 DC FF $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
2018 30 NV GE $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2019 31 NV GE $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2020 32 NV GE $ 300,000 8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
2021 33 NV GE $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 10 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2010 22 VIR FF     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2011 23 VIR FF     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2012 24 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2013 25 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2014 26 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2015 27 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2016 28 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2017 29 DC FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2018 30 NV GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2019 31 NV GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2020 32 NV GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2021 33 NV GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2010 22 AA   10 12 .455 29 29 8 2 0 220.0 198 90 19 70 123 3.68 .239 .299 .352 .651  
2011 23 AAA   11 7 .611 22 22 5 0 0 168.0 158 66 17 36 79 3.54 .254 .294 .384 .678  
2012 24 DC FF 8 12 .400 31 31 2 0 0 196.7 210 93 24 57 85 4.26 .278 .345 .406 .751 4.3
    AAA   0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 15.7 13 8 2 8 7 4.60 .245 .344 .415 .759  
2013 25 DC FF 10 3 .769 16 16 1 0 0 108.3 90 25 7 27 43 2.08 .227 .295 .315 .609 11.2
2014 26 DC FF 14 9 .609 31 31 5 1 0 204.0 186 91 23 65 101 4.01 .243 .323 .363 .686 7.5
2015 27 DC FF 4 3 .571 77 0 0 0 2 93.3 109 52 11 40 38 5.01 .307 .392 .451 .843 1.1
    AAA   2 2 .500 4 4 0 0 0 27.0 15 7 2 7 20 2.33 .155 .212 .237 .449  
2016 28 DC FF 3 13 .188 47 9 1 0 2 104.3 111 57 17 52 33 4.92 .283 .382 .449 .831 0.0
2017 29 DC FF 2 2 .500 24 0 0 0 0 26.0 37 21 3 17 9 7.27 .349 .452 .472 .924 0.0
    AAA   1 5 .167 47 1 0 0 2 55.7 65 45 9 29 38 7.28 .297 .379 .457 .836  
2018 30 NV GE 3 11 .214 22 18 1 0 1 110.0 145 88 20 45 57 7.20 .320 .396 .519 .915 0.0
    AAA   2 6 .250 9 9 0 0 0 53.0 60 29 3 20 35 4.92 .274 .335 .370 .705  
2019 31 NV GE 0 4 .000 4 4 0 0 0 12.0 25 18 2 9 9 13.50 .431 .493 .586 1.079 0.0
    AAA   6 10 .375 22 22 1 0 0 136.3 140 60 17 47 80 3.96 .264 .324 .432 .756  
2020 32 NV GE 0 1 .000 23 0 0 0 2 35.3 38 27 8 14 20 6.88 .275 .367 .507 .874 0.0
2021 33 AAA   3 12 .200 21 17 0 0 0 100.7 105 68 19 45 55 6.08 .271 .346 .495 .841  
9 Years Sim 44 58 .431 275 109 10 1 7 890.0 951 472 115 326 395 4.77 .278 .358 .419 .777 24.0
7 Years AAA 25 43 .368 127 77 6 0 2 556.3 556 283 69 192 314 4.58 .261 .322 .416 .738  
1 Years AA 10 12 .455 29 29 8 2 0 220.0 198 90 19 70 123 3.68 .239 .299 .352 .651  
8 Years Minors 35 55 .389 156 106 14 2 2 776.3 754 373 88 262 437 4.32 .255 .316 .398 .714  
Season Average 4 6 .400 30 12 1 0 0 98.9 105 52 12 36 43 4.77 .278 .358 .419 .777  
Career Highs 14 13 .769 77 31 5 1 2 204.0 210 93 24 65 101 13.50 .431 .493 .586 1.079  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   543 276 79 183 231   .271 .332 .429 .761
vs LH   408 196 36 143 164   .288 .353 .406 .758
Home 23 31 .426 143 54 8 1 2 474.3 497 250 68 175 213 4.74 .275 .339 .428 .766
Away 21 27 .438 132 55 2 0 5 415.6 454 222 47 151 182 4.81 .281 .343 .410 .753
Mar/Apr 7 6 .538 52 11 1 0 3 109.3 143 81 17 55 38 6.67 .324 .398 .486 .885
May 10 10 .500 69 17 1 0 1 171.7 165 79 16 66 81 4.14 .260 .330 .364 .693
June 8 9 .471 39 20 2 0 0 165.0 179 75 21 47 89 4.09 .280 .329 .433 .763
July 3 12 .200 31 19 2 1 1 125.3 148 90 26 46 55 6.46 .303 .363 .515 .878
August 9 8 .529 38 19 1 0 1 143.6 142 65 16 52 71 4.07 .258 .322 .381 .703
Sep/Oct 7 13 .350 46 23 3 0 1 175.0 174 82 19 60 61 4.22 .262 .323 .376 .699
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2012 24 DC FF 31 62 3 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 17 .032 .061 .065 .125 -2.5 0.0
2013 25 DC FF 16 31 2 4 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 8 .129 .129 .323 .452 1.4 0.0
2014 26 DC FF 31 72 5 7 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 16 .097 .132 .153 .284 -0.5 0.0
2015 27 DC FF 77 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2016 28 DC FF 47 20 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .050 .050 .100 .150 -1.0 0.0
2018 30 NV GE 22 29 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 12 .034 .121 .069 .190 -0.3 0.0
2019 31 NV GE 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2020 32 NV GE 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
8 Years Sim 252 223 13 15 7 2 1 13 0 0 8 61 .067 .098 .130 .228 -3.7 0.0
162 Game Average 143 8 9 4 1 0 8 0 0 5 39 .067 .098 .130 .228 -2.4  
Career Highs 77 72 5 7 4 1 1 4 0 0 3 17 .129 .132 .323 .452 1.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   173 10 12 5 2 1 7 0 0 4 51 .069 .089 .139 .228 -5.0
vs LH   50 3 3 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 10 .060 .125 .100 .225 -1.2
Home 90 112 3 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 4 23 .054 .085 .080 .165 -5.2
Away 115 111 10 9 4 2 1 9 0 0 4 38 .081 .111 .180 .291 -1.0
RISP   61 0 5 2 2 0 11 0 0 2 17 .082 .104 .180 .285 -0.7
Close/Late   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Mar/Apr 17 22 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 2 .091 .120 .182 .302 -0.1
May 47 36 4 6 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 10 .167 .167 .389 .556 2.3
June 35 44 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 .045 .065 .068 .133 -2.5
July 23 34 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 .029 .083 .029 .113 -2.0
August 23 40 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 .025 .024 .025 .049 -3.2
Sep/Oct 25 47 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 4 13 .064 .137 .128 .265 -0.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2012 24 DC FF P 31 31 196.7 15 50 1 5 .985 2.97    
2013 25 DC FF P 16 16 108.3 10 18 2 2 .933 2.33    
2014 26 DC FF P 31 31 204.0 15 36 7 2 .879 2.25    
2015 27 DC FF P 77 0 93.3 8 18 2 2 .929 2.51    
2016 28 DC FF P 47 9 104.3 6 22 0 1 1.000 2.42    
2017 29 DC FF P 24 0 26.0 3 7 2 2 .833 3.46    
2018 30 NV GE P 22 18 110.0 7 20 3 3 .900 2.21    
2019 31 NV GE P 4 4 12.0 0 2 1 0 .667 1.50    
2020 32 NV GE P 23 0 35.3 3 6 1 0 .900 2.29    
Career Totals   275 109 890.0 67 179 19 17 .928 2.49    
Career Highs   77 31 204.0 15 50 7 5 1.000 3.46    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2014 26 DC FF 1 1 .500 4 0 0 0 0 3.3 2 0 0 2 3 0.00 .143 .250 .214 .464
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 4 0 0 0 0 3.3 2 0 0 2 3 0.00 .143 .250 .214 .464
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Complete Games
2012-10-2
2014-2-5
Shutouts
2014-10-1
Hits Allowed
2012-7-210
Homeruns Allowed
2012-7-24
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Virginia in 2010
Traded from Virginia to D.C. on 3/3/2012 (Going to Vir: P Angelo Alvarez. Going to DC: P Melvin Bohrer, P Cleo Sainz, P Paul Gatling)
Earned first career win on 4/20/2012
Had first career hit on 5/14/2012, off William Ratzlaff (Mas)
Won Mays Award at Pitcher in 2012
Hit first career homerun on 5/29/2013, off Christopher Paladino (Fla)
Injured on 6/22/2013 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 6/2/2015 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
Traded from D.C. to Nevada on 5/21/2018 (Going to NV: P Cleo Sainz. Going to DC: 1B Ed Merrick)
Injured on 6/11/2019 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 6/28/2020 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season