P Rick Lindstrom #5
Twin Cities Northmen MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/31/1977
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P RICK LINDSTROM #5 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
62 0 8-4 16 4.28 103.0 110 23 21 53 1.27 -1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 60 55 60
Movement 40 40 40 40
HRA 40 40 40 40
PBABIP 45 45 45 45
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 70
Curveball 55 75
Splitter 60 70
 
 
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.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/29/1977 SFS Loss, 0-2 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
07/27/1977 SFS Loss, 2-5 3.0 4 1 1 0 2
07/25/1977 DAL Loss, 9-11 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1977 DAL Win, 4-3 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
07/24/1977 DAL Win, 3-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
07/21/1977 @ CHH Loss, 0-1 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
07/19/1977 @ HOU Loss, 4-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
07/18/1977 @ HOU Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 2 2 3 1
07/17/1977 @ HOU Loss, 7-9 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
07/14/1977 TOR Loss, 0-1 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Rick is conscientious about his work habits.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/18/1950
Born in:Virginia Beach, VA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$114,400
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:117 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 8th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 62 0 8 4 16 4.28 103.0 110 53 49 23 21 53 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 21 5 76.2 62 47 11.71 9.61 4.63 1.83 4.97 1.27 131 -1.4 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 140 36 8 2 8 19 6 12 1 1 0 .257 .286 .514 .800      
vs. RHB 266 74 11 2 15 34 15 41 1 1 3 .278 .323 .504 .827      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 7 2 2 1 0 2  
Last Week 5 0 0 0 1 2.57 7.0 6 2 2 0 3 3  
April 14 0 2 2 6 4.63 23.1 24 12 12 6 3 16  
May 14 0 2 1 3 5.70 23.2 27 17 15 10 5 10  
June 18 0 3 0 5 3.00 30.0 31 12 10 2 5 17  
July 16 0 1 1 2 4.15 26.0 28 12 12 5 8 10  
Spring Training 20 0 1 0 2 2.25 20.0 17 5 5 2 3 16  
Last Year 66 0 8 5 4 4.13 80.2 82 42 37 9 35 53  
2 Years Ago 84 0 7 13 24 5.24 132.1 152 85 77 17 61 82  
Career 314 1 34 32 65 4.02 484.0 499 242 216 67 175 299  
Home 33 0 4 2 11 3.75 60.0 57 25 25 13 8 29  
Road 29 0 4 2 5 5.02 43.0 53 28 24 10 13 24  
Grass 62 0 8 4 16 4.28 103.0 110 53 49 23 21 53  
Day 33 0 2 4 9 4.17 54.0 57 28 25 9 12 25  
Night 29 0 6 0 7 4.41 49.0 53 25 24 14 9 28  
As Reliever / Substitution 62 0 8 4 16 4.28 103.0 110 53 49 23 21 53  
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 4.23 -0.1 164
1974 Twin Cities - MLB 24 79 0 10 9 20 2.90 124.1 119 49 40 11 43 84 0 0 1.30 .286 3.16 1.5 122
1975 Twin Cities - MLB 25 84 0 7 13 24 5.24 132.1 152 85 77 17 61 82 0 0 1.61 .307 4.08 0.2 75
1976 Twin Cities - MLB 26 66 0 8 5 4 4.13 80.2 82 42 37 9 35 53 0 0 1.45 .293 3.47 0.2 83
1977 Twin Cities - MLB 27 62 0 8 4 16 4.28 103.0 110 53 49 23 21 53 0 0 1.27 .262 4.97 -1.4 89
Total MLB 314 1 34 32 65 4.02 484.0 499 242 216 67 175 299 0 0 1.39 .284 3.95 0.3 92
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
1974 Twin Cities - MLB P 79 0 7 15 1 22 0 1.000 124.1 1.59 +1.8 1.068
1975 Twin Cities - MLB P 83 0 12 14 1 30 4 .867 132.1 1.77 -2.6 .740
1976 Twin Cities - MLB P 66 0 4 9 0 14 1 .929 80.2 1.45 -1.3 1.035
1977 Twin Cities - MLB P 62 0 14 8 1 24 2 .917 103.0 1.92 -0.5 1.030
TOTAL P 312 1 39 51 3 98 8 .918 484.0 1.67 -2.3 .941
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).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
09/10/1974 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/20/1975 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/03/1975 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $89,250 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (55).
10/29/1976 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $114,400 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
03/03/1977 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/09/1977 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/30/1977 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1974 79 3
1975 84 4
1976 66 10
Year L Rank
1975 13 9
Year SV Rank
1974 20 6
1975 24 3
Year HLD Rank
1976 9 3
Year RA Rank
1974 79 3
1975 84 4
1976 66 10
Year GF Rank
1974 59 2
1975 60 3
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