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Felipe Paulino #59 - P

Kansas City

  • Age: 29
  • DOB: 1983/10/05
  • POB: Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.
  • Height: 6-3 Weight: 270lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 5
  • Signed by Houston in 2001.
  • Current Status: Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL, 60-day DL

Scouting Report

AssetsHas the versatility to both start and relieve. Throws a lot of strikes and can set batters up for the punch-out well.
FlawsSurrenders way too many hits, and a lot of them go over the fence. Lacks consistency and is somewhat injury-prone.
Career potentialVersatile right-hander with a lack of consistency.

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/02/12Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL.
2012/11/29Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2012/11/02Missed the last 106 regular season games (strained right groin).
2012/07/15Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (strained right groin).
2012/06/09Strained right groin, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 7th, 2012).
2012/05/05Missed 25 games (forearm injury).
2012/04/04Forearm injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 26th, 2012).
2012/01/17Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
2011/09/05Missed 5 games (back spasms).
2011/08/31Back spasms, day-to-day.
2011/08/15Missed 4 games (back injury).
2011/08/11Back injury, day-to-day.
2011/05/26Acquired from the Colorado Rockies.
2011/05/21Designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies.
2011/01/18Re-signed by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract.
2010/11/18Acquired from the Houston Astros.
2010/09/12Missed 70 games (shoulder injury).
2010/07/31Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (shoulder injury).
2010/06/24Shoulder injury, early September.
2009/08/18Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2009/08/08Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2009/08/04Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2009/07/13Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2009/06/26Missed 15 games (groin).
2009/06/11Groin, early September.
2009/06/09Groin, day-to-day.
2009/04/18Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2009/03/17Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2009/02/21Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2008/03/19Right arm injury, 15-day DL.
2008/02/27Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2007/09/04Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2007/03/12Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2007/03/01Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2006/03/19Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2006/02/21Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2005/11/18Contract purchased from Lexington (A).

Trades

2011/05/26Colorado Rockies traded Felipe Paulino to the Kansas City Royals.
2010/11/18Colorado Rockies traded Clint Barmes to the Houston Astros for Felipe Paulino.
2001/07/02Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Houston Astros.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKWHIPERA
2012Kansas CityAL773100037.23187315391.221.67
2012NW ArkansasAA331000013.1126634141.204.05
2011Kansas CityAL212046000124.2123625710481191.374.11
2011ColoradoNL1800400014.223121237142.047.36
2011Total Col/KCMLB3920410000139.1146746913551331.444.46
2010HoustonNL19141900091.2956352446831.545.11
2010Corpus ChristiAA11000004.02000130.750.00
2009HoustonNL231731100097.212673682037931.676.27
2009Round RockAAA772100034.2301312123291.533.12
2008Round RockAAA10000000.21000112.990.00
2007HoustonNL532100019.022151557111.537.11
2007Corpus ChristiAA222169000112.010355456491101.363.62
2006SalemA272697000126.111967611359911.414.35
2005Tri-CityA1322210030.2211513211341.043.82
2005LexingtonA751100024.1218526301.111.85
2004GreenevilleR10101300032.0303027422371.627.59
2003MartinsvilleR1602210025.2232016019271.645.61
TotalMLB93611332000385.1420233211451603591.514.93
TotalAL282777000162.1154706413631581.343.55
TotalNL6534625000223.026616314732972011.635.93
TotalAAA872100035.1311312124301.563.06
TotalAA262579000129.111761519541271.323.55
TotalA47331210100181.1161907917761551.313.92
TotalR26103510057.2535043441641.636.71

Legend:

GP - games played
GS - games started
W - wins
L - losses
SV - saves
CG - complete games
SHO - shutouts
IP - innings pitched
H - hits
R - runs
ER - earned runs
HR - homeruns
BB - walks or base on balls
K - strikouts
WHIP - walks and hits per inning pitched
ERA - earned runs avverage