P Larry Mitchell #22
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/08/1975
P LARRY MITCHELL #22 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 15-10 0 3.01 230.1 216 12 50 155 1.15 7.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 70 70 70 70
Movement 80 80 80 80
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 40 40
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 80 80
Sinker 80 80
Splitter 70 70
Knuckle Curve 65 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/07/1975 @ DEN Win, 6-4 X 7.0 4 2 1 4 5 Win
09/02/1975 @ PIT Loss, 6-7 X 8.0 9 5 4 2 5
08/27/1975 DEN Loss, 4-8 X 6.0 10 6 6 2 6 Loss
08/22/1975 PIT Loss, 0-6 X 7.0 8 5 5 0 4 Loss
08/17/1975 @ KCB Win, 5-4 X 7.0 8 4 2 3 7
08/12/1975 @ MIL Win, 6-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 1 4 Win
08/07/1975 KCB Win, 2-1 X 8.0 7 1 1 1 4 Win
08/02/1975 MIL Loss, 2-8 X 7.0 7 5 4 2 3 Loss
07/29/1975 DEN Win, 9-3 X 6.2 7 3 3 2 6 Win
07/24/1975 @ WAS Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 12 4 3 0 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
Larry lacks initiative.
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:$159,040
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 47 Days
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 5th Pick in Round 1
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 31 31 15 10 0 3.01 230.1 216 95 77 12 50 155 3 9.7 0 23 74.2
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 10.39 8.44 6.06 1.95 2.68 1.15 68 7.2 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 259 71 13 2 10 38 14 41 1 8 0 .274 .310 .456 .766      
vs. RHB 620 145 32 8 2 57 36 114 1 7 0 .234 .275 .321 .596      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 7 5 1 6 10  
April 5 5 3 1 0 2.17 37.1 34 12 9 0 11 22  
May 6 6 5 1 0 2.25 48.0 42 13 12 2 5 35  
June 5 5 1 2 0 4.32 33.1 34 21 16 1 8 20  
July 7 7 3 3 0 2.73 52.2 48 20 16 4 11 40  
August 6 6 2 3 0 3.89 44.0 45 22 19 4 9 28  
September 2 2 1 0 0 3.00 15.0 13 7 5 1 6 10  
Spring Training 9 5 2 1 0 2.88 25.0 21 8 8 1 5 19  
Last Year 31 31 15 13 0 3.08 227.2 223 89 78 10 57 178  
2 Years Ago 19 19 5 11 0 4.08 136.2 157 72 62 6 36 96  
Career 117 117 47 47 0 3.47 830.2 847 366 320 41 208 605  
Home 17 17 7 7 0 3.05 127.0 119 55 43 5 33 82  
Road 14 14 8 3 0 2.96 103.1 97 40 34 7 17 73  
Grass 31 31 15 10 0 3.01 230.1 216 95 77 12 50 155  
Day 14 14 8 3 0 3.65 101.0 100 46 41 6 22 64  
Night 17 17 7 7 0 2.51 129.1 116 49 36 6 28 91  
As Starter 31 31 15 10 0 3.01 230.1 216 95 77 12 50 155  
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 31 31 15 10 0 3.01 230.1 216 95 77 12 50 155 3 0 1.15 .286 2.68 7.2 131
Total MLB 117 117 47 47 0 3.47 830.2 847 366 320 41 208 605 22 2 1.27 .312 2.61 25.2 109
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 31 31 14 24 3 38 0 1.000 230.1 1.48 +1.0 1.061
TOTAL P 117 117 46 97 4 146 3 .979 830.2 1.55 +2.7 1.082
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 34 1
Year K Rank
1972 173 2
1974 178 1
Year K/BB Rank
1972 2.84 7
1974 3.12 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1974 0.40 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1974 2.25 10
Year K/9 Rank
1972 6.77 2
1974 7.04 1
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
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