Ricardo Pinto
Ricardo Antonio (Valera) Pinto
Born: January 20, 1994
Guacara, Carabobo VE
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 2014-2025
Major League Statistics
Ricardo (Valera) Pinto compiled a career record of 66 wins and 33 losses and a 4.11 ERA in his 209-game pitching career with the Williamsport Crosscutters, Lakewood BlueClaws, Clearwater Threshers, Reading Fightin Phils, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Charlotte Knights, Winston-Salem Dash, Montgomery Biscuits, Durham Bulls, Erie SeaWolves, Toledo Mud Hens, Mexico City Diablos Rojos and Dos Laredos Tecolotes. He began playing during the 2014 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | 1 | 5 | .167 | 2.11 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 196 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.87 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.3 | 64 | 30 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 302 |
| 2015 | A | SALL3 | Lakewood BlueClaws | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.09 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 65 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 281 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.10 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.0 | 150 | 84 | 71 | 20 | 51 | 2 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 665 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.86 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60.7 | 61 | 35 | 26 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 253 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Dash | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.75 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.80 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 68 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 245 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 10 | 5 | .667 | 4.13 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104.7 | 96 | 49 | 48 | 18 | 46 | 1 | 96 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 447 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.82 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Toledo Mud Hens | 11 | 3 | .786 | 4.63 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.3 | 100 | 55 | 49 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 82 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 421 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Erie SeaWolves | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 112 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.58 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.7 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 141 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.34 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 | 41 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 140 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Dos Laredos Tecolotes | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.44 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 54 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 216 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | 4 | 1 | .800 | 5.27 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 67 | 36 | 33 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 258 |
| 2025 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.62 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 61 | 34 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 225 |
| Totals | 66 | 33 | .667 | 4.11 | 209 | 119 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 859.7 | 858 | 441 | 393 | 99 | 313 | 3 | 678 | 41 | 12 | 61 | 3678 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | 27 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | P | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .889 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | FLOR | Clearwater Threshers | P | 13 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .538 |
| 2015 | A | SALL3 | Lakewood BlueClaws | P | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Reading Fightin Phils | P | 27 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 0 | .824 | 1.037 |
| 2017 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | P | 19 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .733 | .579 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Dash | P | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.667 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | P | 27 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .259 |
| 2019 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 24 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .625 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Erie SeaWolves | P | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.500 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 18 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.222 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .350 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | P | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.222 |
| 2023 | Ind | MEX | Dos Laredos Tecolotes | P | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | P | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .375 |
| 2025 | Ind | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | P | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .500 |
| Totals | 189 | 43 | 93 | 20 | 4 | .872 | .720 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Crosscutters | PHI | June 14, 2014 | August 28, 2014 |
| 2015 | A | South Atlantic League | Lakewood BlueClaws | PHI | April 9, 2015 | June 15, 2015 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Clearwater Threshers | PHI | June 22, 2015 | September 3, 2015 |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Fightin Phils | PHI | April 10, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
| 2017 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | April 8, 2017 | August 25, 2017 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Dash | CHA | April 9, 2018 | April 19, 2018 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | April 24, 2018 | August 30, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits | TBA | April 7, 2019 | April 26, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | May 2, 2019 | August 24, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Erie SeaWolves | DET | May 8, 2021 | June 8, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | June 13, 2021 | October 1, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | April 7, 2022 | June 28, 2022 |
| 2023 | Ind | Mexican League | Dos Laredos Tecolotes | April 22, 2023 | June 13, 2023 | |
| 2023 | Ind | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | June 20, 2023 | August 6, 2023 | |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | PHI | May 9, 2024 | August 11, 2024 |
| 2025 | Ind | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | May 21, 2025 | August 5, 2025 |
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