P Larry Mitchell #22
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/05/1976
P LARRY MITCHELL #22 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 6-6 0 1.91 127.1 105 4 32 96 1.08 4.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 65 65
Movement 75 75 75 75
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 35 35
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 80 80
Sinker 80 80
Splitter 65 65
Knuckle Curve 65 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/01/1976 STL Win, 5-1 X 8.0 8 1 1 3 7 Win
06/27/1976 CHI Win, 3-0 X 8.2 6 0 0 2 11
06/22/1976 MIL Win, 6-4 X 6.1 7 2 2 4 2
06/16/1976 @ PHI Win, 7-2 X 7.0 2 1 1 1 8
06/11/1976 @ BRO Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 7 2 1 0 5 Loss
06/06/1976 KCB Win, 5-2 X 7.0 6 1 1 0 4
06/01/1976 @ STL Win, 2-0 X 8.0 4 0 0 0 4 Win
05/28/1976 @ MIL Win, 3-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 2 3 Win
05/23/1976 STL Loss, 1-6 X 7.0 5 1 0 0 4 Loss
05/17/1976 MIL Win, 10-2 X 8.1 8 2 2 3 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Larry is lackadaisical.
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/10/1950
Born in:Mobile, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$343,360
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 47 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 18 6 6 0 1.91 127.1 105 31 27 4 32 96 2 11.1 0 16 88.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.68 7.42 6.79 2.26 2.26 1.08 65 4.1 .268        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 187 43 5 1 2 10 13 42 1 4 0 .230 .279 .299 .578      
vs. RHB 288 62 6 3 2 21 19 54 1 4 0 .215 .263 .278 .541      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 8 1 1 0 3 7  
April 5 5 0 3 0 1.87 33.2 22 8 7 2 9 29  
May 6 6 4 2 0 3.10 40.2 43 16 14 1 13 26  
June 6 6 1 1 0 1.00 45.0 32 6 5 1 7 34  
July 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 8 1 1 0 3 7  
Spring Training 6 6 2 2 0 2.25 24.0 23 6 6 1 6 26  
Last Year 35 35 15 12 0 3.27 256.0 256 111 93 13 55 168  
2 Years Ago 31 31 15 13 0 3.08 227.2 223 89 78 10 57 178  
Career 139 139 53 55 0 3.32 983.2 992 413 363 46 245 714  
Home 10 10 3 4 0 2.69 70.1 67 24 21 3 23 56  
Road 8 8 3 2 0 0.95 57.0 38 7 6 1 9 40  
Grass 17 17 6 6 0 1.94 120.1 103 30 26 4 31 88  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 2 1 1 0 1 8  
Day 9 9 2 3 0 1.71 63.1 52 14 12 1 12 53  
Night 9 9 4 3 0 2.11 64.0 53 17 15 3 20 43  
As Starter 18 18 6 6 0 1.91 127.1 105 31 27 4 32 96  
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+
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 19 1 1 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 8 5 3 2 3 2 0 0 2.36 .333 9.41 -0.2 72
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 20 1 1 0 1 0 40.50 1.1 9 8 6 0 1 1 0 0 7.50 .692 3.38 0.0 9
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 21 34 34 12 12 0 3.68 230.0 234 97 94 11 61 173 4 1 1.28 .313 2.54 6.5 97
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 22 19 19 5 11 0 4.08 136.2 157 72 62 6 36 96 4 0 1.41 .340 2.68 4.3 98
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 23 31 31 15 13 0 3.08 227.2 223 89 78 10 57 178 11 1 1.23 .310 2.43 7.4 121
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 24 35 35 15 12 0 3.27 256.0 256 111 93 13 55 168 3 0 1.21 .300 2.76 7.7 122
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 25 18 18 6 6 0 1.91 127.1 105 31 27 4 32 96 2 0 1.08 .268 2.26 4.1 183
Total MLB 139 139 53 55 0 3.32 983.2 992 413 363 46 245 714 24 2 1.26 .309 2.59 29.8 114
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+
1969 Total - 18 15 15 10 0 0 0.61 103.0 56 11 7 0 17 160 0 0 0.71 .253 0.59 7.2 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Los Angeles - MLB P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.2 3.86 +0.0 1.013
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1972 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 10 24 1 34 0 1.000 230.0 1.33 +0.1 1.068
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 19 19 4 25 0 31 2 .935 136.2 1.91 +2.1 1.117
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 31 31 17 23 0 41 1 .976 227.2 1.58 -0.3 1.092
1975 Los Angeles - MLB P 35 35 15 27 4 42 0 1.000 256.0 1.48 +2.0 1.093
1976 Los Angeles - MLB P 18 18 6 20 1 27 1 .963 127.1 1.84 +0.6 1.029
TOTAL P 139 139 53 120 6 177 4 .977 983.2 1.58 +4.3 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school West Florida Baptist Academy (West Florida Baptist Academy; Milton, FL).
10/29/1969 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 35 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 35 (60).
04/07/1970 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 40 (60).
03/19/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Los Angeles Blockbusters development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 50 (60).
04/05/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 14 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/26/1972 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/22/1972 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 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: 65 (65); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 60 (60).
05/04/1973 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
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: 70 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 60 (60).
06/02/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/03/1974 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $159,040.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 60 (60).
06/01/1975 Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $343,360.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 60 (60).
07/04/1976 Was selected to the 1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 34 1
1975 35 8
Year W Rank
1975 15 10
Year IP Rank
1975 256.0 7
Year BF Rank
1975 1060 10
Year K Rank
1972 173 2
1974 178 1
1975 168 2
Year WHIP Rank
1975 1.21 10
Year K/BB Rank
1972 2.84 7
1974 3.12 2
1975 3.05 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1975 10.93 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1974 0.40 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1974 2.25 10
1975 1.93 2
Year K/9 Rank
1972 6.77 2
1974 7.04 1
1975 5.91 5
Year QS Rank
1975 25 4
Year QSP Rank
1975 .714 5
Year CG Rank
1974 11 6
Year CGP Rank
1974 .355 8
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.58 2
1974 0.54 7
Year WAR Rank
1972 6.3 4
1974 7.4 3
1975 7.9 1
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