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Omar Poveda # - P

Atlanta

  • Age: 25
  • DOB: 1987/09/28
  • POB: Turmero, Venezuela
  • Height: 6-3 Weight: 235lbs
  • Bats/Throws: R/R
  • MLB Seasons: 0
  • Signed by Texas in 2004.
  • Current Status: In the minors

Scouting Report

AssetsHas an ideal pitchers' frame. Displays the ability to pitch to contact effectively.
FlawsHome runs allowed are a problem he will need to curb. Injuries are also an issue.
Career potentialDecent starter, when healthy.

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/03/31Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2012/05/05Outrighted to Jacksonville (AA).
2012/03/15Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
2011/03/11Optioned to Jacksonville (AA).
2010/11/05Missed the last 147 regular season games (elbow injury).
2010/07/29Acquired from the Texas Rangers.
2010/04/23Recalled from Oklahoma City (AAA).
2010/04/23Elbow injury, late September.
2010/03/17Optioned to Frisco (AA).
2009/03/15Optioned to Oklahoma City (AAA).
2009/02/20Re-signed by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2008/11/20Contract purchased from the minors.

Trades

2013/03/31Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2010/07/29Florida Marlins traded Jorge Cantu to the Texas Rangers fro Evan Reed and Omar Poveda.
2004/07/20Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Texas Rangers.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKWHIPERA
2012New OrleansAAA12114300060.26535331134611.634.90
2012JacksonvilleAA14146300070.2844237523531.514.71
2011JacksonvilleAA272786010156.1153837516541161.324.32
2010DNP-Injured-----------------
2009Oklahoma CityAAA11010007.05440431.295.14
2009FriscoAA2222115021130.113373601148731.394.14
2009AZL RangersR11000003.02000020.670.00
2008BakersfieldA17174400090.28256451040971.354.47
2007ClintonA2121114000125.294443910321201.002.79
2007BakersfieldA551200028.0271816413331.435.14
2006FriscoAA11010005.04210511.801.80
2006ClintonA2626413000149.1167928112371331.374.88
2005AZL RangersR1492600052.0643833112561.465.71
TotalAAA13124400067.27039371138641.604.92
TotalAA64642515031362.1374200173321302431.394.30
TotalA69692023000393.2370210181361223831.254.14
TotalR15102600055.0663833112581.425.40

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