Héctor Ambriz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 235lb (188cm, 106kg)

Born: May 24, 1984 in Orange, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 28th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Valencia HS (Placentia, CA) and the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 5th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Valencia HS (Placentia, CA)

School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 30, 2010 (Age 25-341d, 19,720th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 7, 2014 (Age 29-348d)
vs. KCR 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

Agents: LSW Baseball

National Team: us USA (16U)

Full Name: Héctor Ambriz

Pronunciation: \AM-breez\

Twitter: @hAmbriz

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.1

ERA

5.35

106.0

WHIP

1.679

Summary of 18 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 2 go ahead

2 Tms
CLE	10
HOU	8

Platoon
vs RHB	12
vs LHB	6

Home/Road
Home	11
Away	7

Outs
0	7
2	7
1	4

13 Opps
SEA	3
KCR	2
TEX	2
MIL	2
TBR	1
PIT	1
PHI	1
CLE	1
NYY	1
DET	1
BAL	1
TOR	1
CHW	1

18 Batters
Edwin Encarnación	1
Nelson Cruz	1
Luke Scott	1
Alex Ríos	1
Josh Bard	1
Vladimir Guerrero	1
Pedro Álvarez	1
Ryan Roberts	1
José Guillén	1
Casey Kotchman	1
Yuniesky Betancourt	1
Miguel Cabrera	1
Robinson Canó	1
Justin Smoak	1
Dane Sardinha	1
Aramis Ramírez	1
Mark Reynolds	1
Rickie Weeks	1

8 Parks
Progressive (CLE)	6
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	5
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1

Where Hit
7	8
9	5
78	3
8	1
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	4
2	4
4	3
5	3
6	2
1	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	12
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	10
-2-	3
123	2
--3	2
12-	1

31 Runs
RISP	8
0 on	10
1 on	5
2 on	1
3 on	2
Any on	8

Inning
4	1
5	1
6	4
7	5
8	4
9	3

4-6	6
7-end	12

RelScore
+4..	9
+3	3
+2	1
+1	2
Tied	1
-1	1
-2	1

Ahead	15
Tied	1
Behind	2

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-2	3
1-0	3
1-1	3
3-2	2
0-0	2
2-2	2
2-1	1
0-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	5
1B	3
DH	3
2B	2
C	2
CF	1
RF	1
SS	1

OrderPos
4th	4
7th	3
5th	3
6th	3
8th	2
3rd	2
1st	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	2
Low Lev	13

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2010-05-20	José Guillén	KCR	@	CLE	ahead 7-3	t 7	2	--3	2,(0-1) CX	2	5	DH	4%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Aviles Scores
2	2	2	1	2010-05-24	Alex Ríos	CHW	@	CLE	ahead 6-2	t 9	0	---	4,(1-2) .SSBX	1	3	8	1%	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	2010-06-24	Dane Sardinha	PHI		CLE	ahead 7-2	b 6	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	2	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
4	4	4	1	2010-07-06	Vladimir Guerrero	TEX		CLE	ahead 6-1	b 6	2	-2-	3,(1-1) SBX	2	4	DH	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Arias Scores
5	5	5	2	2010-07-06	Nelson Cruz	TEX		CLE	ahead 8-1	b 7	0	---	5,(2-2) BFBCX	1	6	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
6	6	6	1	2010-07-28	Robinson Canó	NYY	@	CLE	ahead 7-0	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	4	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
7	7	7	1	2010-08-10	Luke Scott	BAL	@	CLE	ahead 11-6	t 8	2	12-	3,(1-1) .BCX	3	4	3	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); C. Izturis Scores; T. Wigginton Scores
8	8	8	1	2010-08-14	Josh Bard	SEA	@	CLE	ahead 3-2	t 5	0	123	2,(1-0) .BX	4	7	2	14%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. López Scores/unER; F. Gutiérrez Scores; C. Kotchman Scores/unER
9	9	9	2	2010-08-14	Casey Kotchman	SEA	@	CLE	ahead 7-2	t 6	2	-2-	4,(1-2) F>B.FX	2	6	3	3%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); F. Gutiérrez Scores
10	10	10	1	2010-08-18	Yuniesky Betancourt	KCR		CLE	ahead 7-4	b 6	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	8	6	4%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2013-04-21	Mark Reynolds	CLE	@	HOU	tied 4-4	t 7	2	---	6,(3-2) BBBCSX	1	5	5	23%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
12	12	2	1	2013-05-14	Miguel Cabrera	DET		HOU	ahead 5-2	b 7	2	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	3	5	3%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
13	13	3	1	2013-05-17	Pedro Álvarez	PIT		HOU	behind 2-4	b 8	1	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	7	5	36%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); N. Walker Scores
14	14	4	1	2013-06-19	Rickie Weeks	MIL	@	HOU	behind 0-1	t 8	1	-2-	5,(1-2) .CFF*BX	2	1	4	44%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Prince Scores
15	15	5	2	2013-06-19	Aramis Ramírez	MIL	@	HOU	ahead 2-1	t 9	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	5	9%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	6	1	2013-07-01	Ryan Roberts	TBR	@	HOU	ahead 9-0	t 8	1	---	5,(2-2) BCSBX	1	7	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
17	17	7	1	2013-07-19	Justin Smoak	SEA	@	HOU	ahead 9-6	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	6	3	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
18	18	8	1	2013-07-26	Edwin Encarnación	TOR		HOU	ahead 8-6	b 7	2	123	6,(3-2) BBBSF>X	4	4	DH	9%	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); B. Lawrie Scores; J. Thole Scores; J. Reyes Scores