P Rick Lindstrom #5
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/17/1973
P RICK LINDSTROM #5 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 0 0-1 1 2.31 35.0 29 5 12 20 1.17 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 55
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Curveball 50 75
Splitter 50 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1973 LAP Win, 8-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1973 @ LAP Loss, 4-6 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
09/04/1973 DET Loss, 1-8 4.0 4 2 2 0 4
08/26/1973 @ SEA Win, 10-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/19/1973 @ TOR Loss, 6-7 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 Loss
08/10/1973 HOU Loss, 3-11 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1973 SFS Loss, 4-10 3.0 3 0 0 2 3
08/03/1973 @ BAL Win, 6-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/01/1973 @ HOU Loss, 2-3 3.0 3 0 0 2 2
07/31/1973 @ HOU Loss, 7-8 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Lindstrom is very humble, soft-spoken, and a friendly influence in the clubhouse.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/18/1950
Born in:Virginia Beach, VA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:155 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 25 Days
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 8th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 0 0 1 1 2.31 35.0 29 9 9 5 12 20 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 21 13 10.80 7.46 5.14 3.09 4.25 1.17 109 -0.0 .240        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 46 10 2 0 2 3 3 7 0 1 0 .217 .265 .391 .657      
vs. RHB 79 19 4 0 3 6 9 13 0 1 1 .241 .326 .405 .731      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
June 4 0 0 0 0 4.70 7.2 7 4 4 2 2 4  
July 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 9.0 8 2 2 1 3 5  
August 6 0 0 1 1 0.96 9.1 8 1 1 0 6 5  
September 3 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 2 1 5  
Spring Training 17 0 0 1 3 6.23 17.1 23 13 12 4 5 10  
Last Year 2 1 1 0 0 4.15 8.2 7 4 4 2 3 7  
Career 23 1 1 1 1 2.68 43.2 36 13 13 7 15 27  
Home 8 0 0 0 0 2.65 17.0 17 5 5 4 5 10  
Road 13 0 0 1 1 2.00 18.0 12 4 4 1 7 10  
Grass 21 0 0 1 1 2.31 35.0 29 9 9 5 12 20  
Day 11 0 0 0 0 1.89 19.0 16 4 4 2 8 11  
Night 10 0 0 1 1 2.81 16.0 13 5 5 3 4 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 0 1 1 2.31 35.0 29 9 9 5 12 20  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Twin Cities - MLB 22 2 1 1 0 0 4.15 8.2 7 4 4 2 3 7 0 0 1.15 .217 4.83 -0.1 78
1973 Twin Cities - MLB 23 21 0 0 1 1 2.31 35.0 29 9 9 5 12 20 0 0 1.17 .240 4.25 -0.0 169
Total MLB 23 1 1 1 1 2.68 43.2 36 13 13 7 15 27 0 0 1.17 .236 4.37 -0.1 137
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1968 Total - 18 15 15 10 1 0 1.11 113.1 78 15 14 3 18 182 0 0 0.85 .278 0.86 7.4 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Twin Cities - MLB P 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.0 .983
1973 Twin Cities - MLB P 20 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 35.0 1.29 +0.3 .762
TOTAL P 22 1 2 5 0 8 1 .875 43.2 1.44 +0.3 .836
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 36th overall pick) by the Twin Cities Northmen, out of high school Plymouth (Plymouth; Plymouth, NC).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 45 (55).
07/02/1972 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
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