Rendy Espina
Rendy Alberto Espina
Born: May 11, 1978
Cabimas, Zulia VE
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 1 (1999 Rule V (3A phase), Toronto Blue Jays)
Draft: Round 1 (2000 Rule V Draft, Anaheim Angels)
School: N/A
Career: 1995-2002
Rendy Espina compiled a career record of 17 wins and 15 losses and a 4.36 ERA in his 181-game pitching career with the Twins, Elizabethton Twins, Phillies, Batavia Muckdogs, Piedmont Boll Weevils, Tennessee Smokies, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, Salt Lake Stingers, Syracuse SkyChiefs and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2002 campaign.
![]() Twins |
![]() Elizabethton Twins |
![]() Batavia Muckdogs |
![]() Piedmont Boll Weevils |
![]() Phillies |
![]() Tennessee Smokies |
![]() Syracuse SkyChiefs |
![]() Salt Lake Stingers |
![]() Salt Lake Stingers |
![]() Rancho Cucamonga Quakes |
![]() Rochester Red Wings |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | GULF | Twins | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.90 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 50 |
| 1996 | R | GULF | Twins | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9.26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
| 1997 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.94 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 86 |
| 1997 | R | GULF | Twins | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.30 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 132 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Phillies | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | A | SALL3 | Piedmont Boll Weevils | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.63 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35.0 | 35 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 143 |
| 1999 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Muckdogs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.11 | 53 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59.7 | 49 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 264 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | 6 | 1 | .857 | 3.64 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 41 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 199 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Stingers | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.44 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.69 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 38 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 147 |
| Totals | 17 | 15 | .531 | 4.36 | 181 | 14 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 274.3 | 279 | 174 | 133 | 23 | 123 | 5 | 210 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 1212 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | GULF | Twins | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1996 | R | GULF | Twins | P | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 |
| 1997 | R | GULF | Twins | P | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .818 | 1.125 |
| 1997 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | P | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Phillies | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | A | SALL3 | Piedmont Boll Weevils | P | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1999 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Muckdogs | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Tennessee Smokies | P | 53 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .302 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | P | 36 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .917 | .306 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Stingers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Syracuse SkyChiefs | P | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .148 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .167 |
| Totals | 181 | 12 | 45 | 3 | 7 | .950 | .315 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1996 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1997 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1997 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | ||
| 1999 | A | South Atlantic League | Piedmont Boll Weevils | PHI | ||
| 1999 | R | Gulf Coast League | Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1999 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Muckdogs | PHI | ||
| 2000 | AA | Southern League | Tennessee Smokies | TOR | ||
| 2001 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | ANA | ||
| 2001 | AAA | International League | Syracuse SkyChiefs | TOR | ||
| 2001 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake Stingers | ANA | April 17, 2001 | April 20, 2001 |
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Syracuse SkyChiefs | TOR | ||
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL |
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