Rick Aguilera played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 2000, appearing in 732 games over 16 seasons. He recorded a total of 86 W and 81 L, an ERA of 3.57, 1,030 SO, a WHIP of 1.227, and a WAR of 20.8.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Rick Aguilera |
Date of Birth | December 31, 1961 |
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MLB Debut | 1985 |
📊 Career Summary
Rick Aguilera appeared in 732 games over 16 MLB seasons from 1985 to 2000. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 89 (MLB Rank: 1,654) |
GF | 557 (MLB Rank: 27) |
W | 86 (MLB Rank: 784) |
L | 81 (MLB Rank: 853) |
SV | 318 (MLB Rank: 24) |
ERA | 3.57 (MLB Rank: 2,707) |
IP | 1291.1 (MLB Rank: 969) |
CG | 10 (MLB Rank: 2,120) |
SO | 1,030 (MLB Rank: 540) |
BB | 351 (MLB Rank: 1,361) |
H | 1,233 (MLB Rank: 1,020) |
HR | 138 (MLB Rank: 604) |
SO9 | 7.18 (MLB Rank: 2,537) |
BB9 | 2.45 (MLB Rank: 9,854) |
H9 | 8.59 (MLB Rank: 8,514) |
HR9 | 0.96 (MLB Rank: 4,158) |
WHIP | 1.227 (MLB Rank: 10,310) |
WAR | 20.8 (MLB Rank: 552) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2000)
In his final season (2000), Rick Aguilera recorded the following stats:
GS | 0 |
GF | 44 |
W | 1 |
L | 2 |
SV | 29 |
ERA | 4.91 |
IP | 47.2 |
SO | 38 |
BB | 18 |
H | 47 |
HR | 11 |
SO9 | 7.17 |
BB9 | 3.4 |
H9 | 8.87 |
HR9 | 2.08 |
WHIP | 1.364 |
WAR | −0.2 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1987, 11 W
- Most SO: 1989, 137 SO
- Most IP: 1989, 145 IP
- Best WAR: 1989, 3.0 WAR
- Best ERA: 1991, 2.35 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Rick Aguilera appeared in 14 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 2.34, pitched 23.1 IP, struck out 16 batters, with 2 W and 1 L.
Rick Aguilera Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1985 | 10 | 7 | 3.24 | 0.588 | 0 | 74 | 122.1 | 1.5 | 1.267 | 8 | 118 | 37 | 49 | 44 | 108 | 3.28 | 5.4 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.6 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 507 |
1986 | 10 | 7 | 3.88 | 0.588 | 0 | 104 | 141.2 | 0.4 | 1.278 | 15 | 145 | 36 | 70 | 61 | 93 | 3.59 | 6.6 | 2.89 | 20 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 605 |
1987 | 11 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.786 | 0 | 77 | 115 | 1.3 | 1.365 | 12 | 124 | 33 | 53 | 46 | 106 | 3.83 | 6 | 2.33 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 494 |
1988 | 0 | 4 | 6.93 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 24.2 | -0.8 | 1.581 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 47 | 3.86 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 10.6 | 3.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 111 |
1989 | 9 | 11 | 2.79 | 0.45 | 7 | 137 | 145 | 3 | 1.159 | 8 | 130 | 38 | 51 | 45 | 134 | 2.44 | 8.5 | 3.61 | 11 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 8.1 | 2.4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 594 |
1990 | 5 | 3 | 2.76 | 0.625 | 32 | 61 | 65.1 | 1.3 | 1.133 | 5 | 55 | 19 | 27 | 20 | 152 | 2.99 | 8.4 | 3.21 | 0 | 56 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 2.6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 268 |
1991 | 4 | 5 | 2.35 | 0.444 | 42 | 61 | 69 | 2.4 | 1.072 | 3 | 44 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 183 | 3 | 8 | 2.03 | 0 | 63 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 275 |
1992 | 2 | 6 | 2.84 | 0.25 | 41 | 52 | 66.2 | 0.6 | 1.155 | 7 | 60 | 17 | 28 | 21 | 143 | 3.4 | 7 | 3.06 | 0 | 64 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 273 |
1993 | 4 | 3 | 3.11 | 0.571 | 34 | 59 | 72.1 | 2.4 | 1.023 | 9 | 60 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 140 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 4.21 | 0 | 65 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 287 |
1994 | 1 | 4 | 3.63 | 0.2 | 23 | 46 | 44.2 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 7 | 57 | 10 | 23 | 18 | 135 | 3.78 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 0 | 44 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 11.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 201 |
1995 | 3 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 32 | 52 | 55.1 | 2.2 | 1.066 | 6 | 46 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 188 | 3.39 | 8.5 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 223 |
1996 | 8 | 6 | 5.42 | 0.571 | 0 | 83 | 111.1 | 0.8 | 1.356 | 20 | 124 | 27 | 69 | 67 | 94 | 4.82 | 6.7 | 3.07 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.6 | 10 | 2.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 484 |
1997 | 5 | 4 | 3.82 | 0.556 | 26 | 68 | 68.1 | 1.4 | 1.273 | 9 | 65 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 121 | 3.88 | 9 | 3.09 | 0 | 61 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 8.6 | 2.9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 285 |
1998 | 4 | 9 | 4.24 | 0.308 | 38 | 57 | 74.1 | 2.1 | 1.211 | 8 | 75 | 15 | 35 | 35 | 113 | 3.65 | 6.9 | 3.8 | 0 | 68 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 307 |
1999 | 9 | 4 | 2.93 | 0.692 | 14 | 45 | 67.2 | 1.9 | 0.975 | 8 | 54 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 161 | 3.96 | 6 | 3.75 | 0 | 61 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 267 |
2000 | 1 | 2 | 4.91 | 0.333 | 29 | 38 | 47.2 | -0.2 | 1.364 | 11 | 47 | 18 | 28 | 26 | 93 | 5.92 | 7.2 | 2.11 | 0 | 54 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 210 |