P Rick Lindstrom #5
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/28/1975
P RICK LINDSTROM #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
54 0 5-7 16 5.64 83.0 97 11 42 58 1.67 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 50 55
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Curveball 50 80
Splitter 55 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
07/26/1975 @ CHH Win, 7-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
07/25/1975 @ DAL Win, 8-7 1.0 1 2 0 0 0 Save
07/23/1975 @ DAL Loss, 7-10 1.0 3 3 2 2 0 Loss
07/20/1975 HOU Win, 7-6 0.0 0 1 0 0 0
07/20/1975 HOU Loss, 3-5 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
07/17/1975 TOR Win, 5-3 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 Save
07/16/1975 TOR Loss, 2-4 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
07/14/1975 @ ATL Win, 7-4 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 Save
07/12/1975 LAP Loss, 3-5 2.0 3 3 3 0 2 Loss
07/10/1975 LAP Loss, 5-6 2.0 4 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
Full throttle all the time.
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:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 25 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 8th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 54 0 5 7 16 5.64 83.0 97 58 52 11 42 58 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 23 7 69.6 54 38 15.18 10.52 6.29 4.55 4.17 1.67 106 0.0 .320        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 140 40 3 0 3 21 15 23 1 3 1 .286 .357 .371 .728      
vs. RHB 194 57 7 1 8 37 27 35 3 5 0 .294 .375 .464 .839      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 1 2 4.50 4.0 5 5 2 0 2 1  
April 12 0 1 3 3 11.65 17.0 30 23 22 3 8 15  
May 16 0 0 1 7 5.33 25.1 31 16 15 4 13 21  
June 13 0 4 1 2 3.86 18.2 14 8 8 2 12 10  
July 13 0 0 2 4 2.86 22.0 22 11 7 2 9 12  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 20 0 1 0 5 0.37 24.1 4 1 1 0 6 12  
Last Year 79 0 10 9 20 2.90 124.1 119 49 40 11 43 84  
2 Years Ago 21 0 0 1 1 2.31 35.0 29 9 9 5 12 20  
Career 156 1 16 17 37 3.76 251.0 252 120 105 29 100 169  
Home 29 0 3 3 10 5.18 48.2 52 29 28 7 21 34  
Road 25 0 2 4 6 6.29 34.1 45 29 24 4 21 24  
Grass 54 0 5 7 16 5.64 83.0 97 58 52 11 42 58  
Day 34 0 4 4 11 5.58 50.0 58 35 31 7 27 39  
Night 20 0 1 3 5 5.73 33.0 39 23 21 4 15 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 54 0 5 7 16 5.64 83.0 97 58 52 11 42 58  
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 54 0 5 7 16 5.64 83.0 97 58 52 11 42 58 0 0 1.67 .320 4.17 0.0 69
Total MLB 156 1 16 17 37 3.76 251.0 252 120 105 29 100 169 0 0 1.40 .290 3.70 1.3 99
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 53 0 4 7 1 14 3 .786 83.0 1.19 -2.8 .451
TOTAL P 154 1 13 27 2 44 4 .909 251.0 1.43 -0.7 .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).
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1974 79 3
Year SV Rank
1974 20 6
Year RA Rank
1974 79 3
Year GF Rank
1974 59 2
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