Tampa Bay Devil Rays Clubhouse
Thursday, 10/26/2014
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Joe Maddon
Record: 84 Wins, 78 Losses, .519 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 41 Wins, 40 Losses
Away Record: 43 Wins, 38 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 19 Wins, 22 Losses
X-Innings Record: 8 Wins, 5 Losses
Record vs LHP: 21 Wins, 20 Losses
Record vs RHP: 63 Wins, 58 Losses
Payroll: $51,978,571 (19th)
Fan Interest: 33/100 (T-23rd)
Batting AVG: .289 (15th)
Homeruns: 198 (T-8th)
Walks: 472 (17th)
Stolen Bases: 160 (17th)
Runs Scored: 901 (12th)

Pitching ERA: 5.01 (17th)
Opponents AVG: .283 (13th)
HRs Allowed: 213 (29th)
Walks Allowed: 457 (9th)
Runs Allowed: 855 (12th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Vernon Hare67C 6/13/1983RightRight.34318920.943 
Michael Butia91C 11/29/1982LeftRight.33015735.854 
Raymond Merriam97C 9/9/1987BothRight.261000.726 
INFIELDER           
Andy LaRoche573B9/13/1983RightRight.28522987.800 
Seth Schoolcraft801B4/17/1992LeftRight.275090.691 
Trevor Plouffe76SS6/15/1986BothRight.274176816.725 
Bruce Coppola672B7/4/1986RightRight.220113720.702 
Augusto Moreno40SS8/10/1989RightRight.2305204.719 
Larry Weisz662B1/6/1988BothRight.31754323.754 
Wes Bankston841B11/23/1983RightRight.293421423.915 
OUTFIELDER           
Bernard Frame52CF9/23/1988BothRight.217035.462 
Franklin Gutierrez35LF2/21/1983RightRight.256105021.684 
John-Ford Griffin24RF11/19/1979LeftLeft.2865467.713 
Christian Preslar9CF8/21/1988LeftRight.28231610.698 
Kevin Liedtke26RF7/16/1988RightRight.30886216.842 
Delmon Young70CF9/14/1985RightRight.2843310321.858 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Ernesto Fernandez22SP11/6/1989BothRight5.0211901.38 
Justin Verlander56SP5/16/1982RightRight4.67141101.44 
Matt Cain43SP10/1/1984RightRight4.2819901.28 
Alexander Hofstetter20SP11/2/1989LeftRight6.7361201.88 
Felix Hernandez83SP4/8/1986RightRight4.90111501.27 
Yusmeiro Petit13SP11/22/1984RightRight0.00000  
RELIEVERS           
Waylon Maggard99MR3/5/1986LeftLeft3.441131.25 
Kevin Fuselier72CL4/14/1991RightRight4.3852151.31 
Aaron Whitefield39MR9/5/1986BothRight4.106461.31 
Domingo Almeda17MR8/12/1987RightRight9.001102.00 
Adam Brandt30MR5/18/1982RightLeft8.151311.89 
Jeff Niemann65MR2/28/1983RightRight4.933141.61 
Aloisio Abrego68MR10/25/1989RightRight3.5759111.37 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Oswaldo CuestaOUTfull season0 daysBroken Wrist
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R K. LiedtkeRF
2) R A. LaRoche3B
3) R D. YoungCF
4) R W. Bankston1B
5) R V. HareC
6)
7) S T. PlouffeSS
8) S L. Weisz2B
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) R K. LiedtkeDH
2) R A. LaRoche3B
3) R D. YoungCF
4) R W. Bankston1B
5)
6) R V. HareC
7) S L. Weisz2B
8) S T. PlouffeSS
9) L J. GriffinRF
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) S T. PlouffeSS
2) R V. HareC
3) R D. YoungCF
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) S T. PlouffeSS
2)
3) R D. YoungCF
4) R W. Bankston1B
5) R V. HareC
6) R A. LaRoche3B
7)
8) L J. GriffinRF
9) S L. WeiszDH
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R F. Hernandez
2) R J. Verlander
3) R M. Cain
4) R E. Fernandez
5) R A. Hofstetter
Mopup Reliever
1) R J. Niemann
2)

Middle Reliever
1) R A. Abrego
2) R D. Almeda
3)
4)
Setup Reliever
1) L W. Maggard
2) R A. Whitefield

Closer
1) R K. Fuselier
E-Mail Messages
Date: Wednesday, 2/1/2014
Subject: Bartolo Colon returns.
40 year old Pitcher Bartolo Colon returns from retirement and is now a free agent.

Regards,
League Commissioner



Date: Wednesday, 2/1/2014
Subject: Sankurou Yoringa enters league.
30 year old Second Base Sankurou Yoringa from Japan has moved to the US
and is now available as a free agent.

Regards,
League Commissioner



Date: Monday, 2/6/2014
Subject: Your offer sounds good
I have to admit that I like your offer.
So far, it's the best one I've received.

Regards,
Yusmeiro Petit



Date: Monday, 2/6/2014
Subject: Contract offer
You have to be kidding me with your offer.
Offer more money or I will not even think about it.

Regards,
Andrew Brown



Date: Friday, 2/10/2014
Subject: Thank you, I'll sign!
Your contract offer is really what I'm looking for.
I'm looking forward to playing with Tampa Bay!

Regards,
Yusmeiro Petit



Date: Wednesday, 2/15/2014
Subject: I'll sign elsewhere
Sorry, Texas has made the best overall offer.
I'll sign with them. Good luck this season!

Regards,
Andrew Brown



Date: Sunday, 4/2/2014
Subject: Lenard Villaran healing process
Lenard Villaran is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Monday, 4/3/2014
Subject: Jacob Adkisson learns new position
Jacob Adkisson has made noteable progress
learning his new position, Third Base.
I would rate his skills as "17" right now.

Regards,
Your scouting director



Date: Thursday, 4/20/2014
Subject: Waiver claim/Sign
Hello,
you have claimed Bernard Frame off waivers and signed him.

Regards,
Assistant GM



Date: Monday, 5/1/2014
Subject: Status of Ernest Worthy
Dear Sir,
Ernest Worthy isn't hitting the ball at all at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an AVG of .244, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/2014
Subject: Progress of Stephen Craver
Dear Sir,
Stephen Craver has nothing more to prove at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an ERA of 3.31 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/2014
Subject: Progress of Jimmy Heeter
Dear Sir,
Jimmy Heeter has nothing more to prove at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an AVG of .327 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/2014
Subject: Status of Jason Darrah
Dear Sir,
Jason Darrah shouldn't play at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an AVG of .193 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/2/2014
Subject: Good Game
Hello,
The fact that we won on a promotion day seems
to have a positive effect on our fan interest!
It increased slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Friday, 5/12/2014
Subject: Waiver claim/Sign
Hello,
you have claimed Bruce Coppola off waivers and signed him.

Regards,
Assistant GM



Date: Friday, 5/12/2014
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are happy that you acquired Bruce Coppola.
The overall fan interest increases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Monday, 5/15/2014
Subject: Status of James Hartig
Dear Sir,
James Hartig shouldn't play at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an AVG of .196 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/23/2014
Subject: Progress of Bobbie Robinson
Dear Sir,
Bobbie Robinson is doing pretty good at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an ERA of 1.90, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/27/2014
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Adam Brandt



Date: Saturday, 5/27/2014
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Michael Butia



Date: Sunday, 5/28/2014
Subject: Status of Antonio Moscato
Dear Sir,
Antonio Moscato has an AVG of .247 at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/29/2014
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Vernon Hare



Date: Wednesday, 5/31/2014
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Trevor Plouffe



Date: Tuesday, 6/6/2014
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Aubrey Huff



Date: Saturday, 6/10/2014
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Yusmeiro Petit



Date: Tuesday, 6/20/2014
Subject: Augusto Moreno healing process
Augusto Moreno is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 6/20/2014
Subject: Progress of Teo Valer
Dear Sir,
Teo Valer is hitting the ball well at A Visalia Oaks!
He has an AVG of .306, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 6/23/2014
Subject: Augusto Moreno healing process
Augusto Moreno is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 6/25/2014
Subject: Progress of Freddy Appleby
Dear Sir,
Freddy Appleby is doing pretty good at A Visalia Oaks!
He has an ERA of 2.38, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 7/5/2014
Subject: Franklin Gutierrez
Franklin Gutierrez is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 7/9/2014
Subject: Waiver claim
Hello Sir,
we have put a claim on Adam Brandt.

Regards,
Philadelphia GM



Date: Monday, 7/17/2014
Subject: Status of Steve Brown
Dear Sir,
Steve Brown shouldn't play at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an AVG of .241 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 7/28/2014
Subject: Progress of Bill Ritchie
Dear Sir,
Bill Ritchie is hitting the ball well at AA Montgomery Biscuits!
He has an AVG of .284, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 8/18/2014
Subject: Augusto Moreno
Augusto Moreno is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 9/8/2014
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
John-Ford Griffin



Date: Sunday, 9/10/2014
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Waylon Maggard




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