MLBTR has learned that the Cubs and White Sox have expressed interest in free agenty lefty Aroldis Chapman. The Cardinals have been more aggressive than those clubs, and plan to meet with Chapman next week. …
Here are some videos of Chapman. And here are his Cuban National Series stats:
| Year
|
W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | AVG |
| 2005-06 | 3 | 5 | 4.33 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 54 | 48 | 33 | 26 | 5 | 54 | 56 | .240 |
| 2006-07 | 4 | 3 | 2.77 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 81 | 59 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 50 | 100 | .207 |
| 2007-08 | 6 | 7 | 3.89 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 74 | 55 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 37 | 79 | .200 |
| 2008-09 | 11 | 4 | 4.03 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 118 | 109 | 56 | 53 | 7 | 62 | 130 | .252 |
| TOTALS | 24 | 19 | 3.74 | 76 | 63 | 7 | 328 | 271 | 151 | 136 | 19 | 203 | 365 | .227 |
Chapman’s birthday is reported as Feb. 28, 1988.
Don’t forget Alfredo Despaigne Kenny!
UPDATE: Here’s a more detailed version of his stats:
G GS GF GR W L PCT SHO SV IP AB BF H AVG R ER ERA SO BB IBB 2B 3B HR HBP WP
2005-06 15 15 0 0 3 5 .375 0 0 54 200 263 48 .240 33 26 4.33 56 54 1 7 0 5 5 3
2006-07 23 12 0 11 4 3 .571 0 7 81.1 285 350 59 .207 26 25 2.77 100 50 0 8 1 4 9 5
2007-08 16 16 2 0 6 7 .462 1 0 74 275 324 55 .200 36 32 3.89 79 37 2 10 3 3 8 1
2008-09 22 20 1 2 11 4 .733 0 0 118.1 433 515 109 .252 56 53 4.03 130 62 2 16 0 7 9 14
2009P 2 2 1 0 0 2 .000 0 0 14 51 60 12 .235 6 5 3.21 14 7 1 2 0 1 1 0
TOTALS 78 65 4 13 24 21 .533 1 7 341.2 1244 1512 283 .227 157 141 3.72 379 210 6 43 4 20 32 23