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| Player Report for #27 Joe Hesketh | | Thursday, March 2nd, 1989 | 
| Rec | 0-0 | | ERA | 0.00 | | IP | 0.0 | | BB | 0 | | K | 0 |
| | Name: | Joe Hesketh | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $4,998,900 | | Birthday: | 02-15-1959 | Signed Through: | 1989 Season | | Age: | 30 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 109 Days | | Born in: | Lackawanna (New York) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 4 Years, 109 Days | | Weight: | 172 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1983, 18th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Fair (Fair) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 6 | 8 | 8 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 8 | | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 8 | 8 | | | | Talent | 6 | 8 | 8 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 7 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 60 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 8 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 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 | | 1983 Plano - A | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 | 15.2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | .233 | 6.9 | | 1983 Birmingham - AAA | 24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.12 | 43.1 | 44 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1.29 | .324 | 6.6 | | 1984 Birmingham - AAA | 25 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1.69 | 101.1 | 70 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 0.95 | .253 | 33.8 | | Total MLBAAA | | 22 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2.12 | 144.2 | 114 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 38 | 127 | 2 | 1 | 1.05 | .277 | 40.4 | | Total MLBA | | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 | 15.2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | .233 | 6.9 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1986 Montreal - MLB | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | .050 | 0.0 | | Total MLB | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | .050 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 06-15-1983 | Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles (N) Dodgers. | | 06-04-1984 | Was selected to the 1984 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. | | 07-07-1984 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 11-18-1984 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1985 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6). | | 07-01-1985 | Was traded by the Los Angeles (N) Dodgers to the Montreal Expos, along with 2B T. Herr, in exchange for LF J. Carter, CF M. Hatcher. | | 11-18-1985 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1986 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6). | | 04-30-1986 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 08-19-1986 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles (N) Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 09-01-1986 | Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 11-24-1986 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1987 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6). | | 05-01-1987 | Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 06-29-1987 | Was selected to the 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 10-01-1987 | Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 10-01-1987 | Injured (strained tricep muscle), out for 6 weeks. | | 11-13-1987 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,134,800 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1988 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8). | | 10-01-1988 | Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 11-18-1988 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,998,900 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1989 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1986 | 21 | 1 | | 1987 | 18 | 4 | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 1985 | 36 | 4 | | 1986 | 38 | 2 | | 1987 | 38 | 1 | | 1988 | 36 | 2 | | | Year | W | Rank | | 1986 | 22 | 2 | | 1987 | 21 | 1 | | 1988 | 17 | 10 | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1988 | .739 | 5 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 1985 | 249.1 | 2 | | 1986 | 257.2 | 2 | | 1987 | 246.1 | 1 | | 1988 | 259.1 | 1 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 1985 | 1048 | 2 | | 1986 | 1049 | 2 | | 1987 | 1038 | 1 | | 1988 | 1081 | 1 | | | Year | HRA | Rank | | 1986 | 18 | 8 | | 1987 | 23 | 2 | | 1988 | 24 | 3 | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 1985 | 95 | 3 | | 1986 | 79 | 10 | | 1987 | 84 | 7 | | 1988 | 91 | 7 | | | Year | K | Rank | | 1985 | 173 | 9 | | 1986 | 182 | 2 | | 1987 | 155 | 7 | | 1988 | 159 | 10 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1986 | 2.62 | 4 | | 1988 | 3.05 | 7 | | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 1986 | .261 | 6 | | 1987 | .262 | 6 | | 1988 | .259 | 2 | | | | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 1986 | 2.30 | 10 | | 1987 | 1.85 | 10 | | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 1986 | 7.58 | 5 | | 1988 | 7.91 | 9 | | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 1986 | 6.36 | 6 | | 1987 | 5.66 | 10 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1985 | 60.4 | 6 | | 1986 | 78.5 | 2 | | 1987 | 49.7 | 8 | | 1988 | 70.5 | 2 | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 1985 | 27 | 3 | | 1986 | 27 | 1 | | 1987 | 23 | 7 | | 1988 | 27 | 4 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 1985 | .750 | 9 | | 1986 | .711 | 7 | | 1988 | .750 | 7 | | | Year | CG | Rank | | 1985 | 4 | 3 | | 1986 | 2 | 10 | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1984 | 1 | 3 | | 1986 | 2 | 2 | | | Year | GB% | Rank | | 1986 | 0.62 | 7 | | 1988 | 0.58 | 9 | | | | |
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