 |  | 04/26/1981 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P José Costa #32 |  | |  | | Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal | |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1.22 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | | Movement | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | | Control | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 7 | 7 | | Slider | 10 | 10 | | Changeup | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 89-90 Mph | | Stamina | 16 | | Suggested Role | Starter | | Groundball Percentage | 51 % | | Hold Runners | 8 | | Defense | 20 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 1 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 18 | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | |
| | | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | High | | Loyalty: | Normal | | Desire f. Win: | Normal | | Greed: | Normal | | Intelligence: | Low | | Work Ethic: | High | |
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| | José Costa | | Birthday: | 12/19/1953 | | Born in: | San Francisco (California) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 213 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Unknown | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $80,700 | | Signed Through: | 1981 Season | | Major Service: | 3 Years, 21 Days | | Service This Yr: | None | | 40-Man Service: | 3 Years, 76 Days | | Pro Service: | 6 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1975, 20th Pick in Round 1 | |
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| Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 | 8.50 | 6.00 | 2.50 | 3.42 | 1.22 | 3.4 | .286 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .313 | .353 | .500 | .853 | | | | | vs. RHB | 53 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .281 | .245 | .526 | | | |
| | Golden Horseshoe League 1981 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | | Last Year | 23 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 4.08 | 165.1 | 185 | 93 | 75 | 12 | 77 | 60 | | | Career | 25 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3.93 | 183.1 | 202 | 98 | 80 | 13 | 82 | 72 | | | Home | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | | Grass | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | | | Day | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 1975 Total - COL | 21 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3.59 | 117.2 | 111 | 51 | 47 | 8 | 55 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .297 | 0.0 | 100 | | 1975 Laguna Beach - A | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | .375 | -0.1 | 73 | | 1975 Beeville - AA | 21 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.95 | 54.2 | 53 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1.35 | .271 | 5.6 | 96 | | 1976 Beeville - AA | 22 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.24 | 50.0 | 34 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | .201 | 7.2 | 106 | | 1980 Welland - AAA | 26 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 4.08 | 165.1 | 185 | 93 | 75 | 12 | 77 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 1.58 | .301 | 8.3 | 90 | | 1981 Welland - AAA | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 18.0 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1.22 | .286 | 3.4 | 130 | | Total GHL | | 25 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3.93 | 183.1 | 202 | 98 | 80 | 13 | 82 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 1.55 | .300 | 11.7 | 94.1 | | Total STL | | 13 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3.61 | 104.2 | 87 | 47 | 42 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 1.18 | .237 | 12.8 | 101.0 | | Total SCL | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | .375 | -0.1 | 73.4 |
| | Player History | | 06/15/1975 | Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Washington Mutuals, out of college (St. Mary's). | | 07/08/1975 | Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization with a signing bonus of $86,300. | | 01/01/1976 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 4 (6). | | 04/19/1976 | Named the #89 prospect in the ABA | | 04/30/1976 | Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 months. | | 08/12/1976 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Bullfighters with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 01/01/1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (8). | | 04/18/1977 | Named the #87 prospect in the ABA | | 04/21/1977 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Houston Bullfighters with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! | | 01/01/1978 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 4 (5). | | 07/07/1978 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 01/01/1979 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 4 (4). | | 01/01/1980 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 4 (4). | | 01/01/1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 4 (4). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 1977 | 129 | 2 | | 1978 | 110 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
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