P Larry Mitchell #22
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/20/1972
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P LARRY MITCHELL #22 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 12-12 0 3.68 230.0 234 11 61 173 1.28 6.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 65 65 65 65
Movement 65 65 65 70
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 40 40
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 70 75
Sinker 70 70
Splitter 65 65
Knuckle Curve 65 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
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
09/22/1972 @ DEN Loss, 2-7 X 4.0 4 2 2 1 4
09/17/1972 CHI Win, 3-2 X 9.0 2 2 2 2 9
09/12/1972 DEN Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 10 3 3 2 5 Loss
09/06/1972 @ CHI Loss, 0-6 X 4.2 10 6 6 0 1 Loss
09/01/1972 @ KCB Loss, 3-4 X 7.1 8 1 1 3 2
08/26/1972 WAS Win, 11-2 X 3.0 4 1 1 1 2
08/21/1972 KCB Loss, 1-7 X 8.0 7 3 3 3 6 Loss
08/16/1972 @ WAS Win, 6-4 X 7.2 7 4 4 3 5 Win
08/11/1972 DEN Loss, 0-6 X 6.0 7 6 5 3 8 Loss
08/06/1972 @ STL Loss, 5-6 X 5.0 6 3 3 2 2
PERSONALITY
Mitchell often shows a lack of effort.
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/10/1950
Born in:Mobile, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 47 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 12 12 0 3.68 230.0 234 97 94 11 61 173 4 11.8 1 20 58.8
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 11.54 9.16 6.77 2.39 2.43 1.28 72 6.3 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 312 89 13 1 4 41 24 65 1 6 0 .285 .335 .372 .707      
vs. RHB 574 145 23 3 7 56 37 108 9 7 0 .253 .294 .340 .633      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 4 2 0 3.00 45.0 39 15 15 2 15 34  
May 6 6 2 4 0 4.97 38.0 48 22 21 0 7 23  
June 6 6 3 1 0 2.80 45.0 40 14 14 3 13 30  
July 5 5 2 0 0 3.51 33.1 39 14 13 2 6 35  
August 6 6 1 3 0 4.06 37.2 34 18 17 2 12 30  
September 5 5 0 2 0 4.06 31.0 34 14 14 2 8 21  
Spring Training 6 6 3 2 0 3.24 25.0 22 10 9 2 1 20  
Last Year 1 1 0 1 0 40.50 1.1 9 8 6 0 1 1  
2 Years Ago 1 1 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 8 5 3 2 3 2  
Career 36 36 12 13 0 3.93 236.0 251 110 103 13 65 176  
Home 17 17 6 6 0 3.02 122.0 115 44 41 4 29 107  
Road 17 17 6 6 0 4.42 108.0 119 53 53 7 32 66  
Grass 34 34 12 12 0 3.68 230.0 234 97 94 11 61 173  
Day 15 15 4 5 0 4.23 95.2 105 47 45 7 29 76  
Night 19 19 8 7 0 3.28 134.1 129 50 49 4 32 97  
As Starter 34 34 12 12 0 3.68 230.0 234 97 94 11 61 173  
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 71
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 2.43 6.3 91
Total MLB 36 36 12 13 0 3.93 236.0 251 110 103 13 65 176 4 1 1.34 .320 2.57 6.2 86
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
TOTAL P 36 36 11 25 1 36 0 1.000 236.0 1.37 -0.1 1.064
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 34 1
Year K Rank
1972 173 2
Year K/BB Rank
1972 2.84 7
Year K/9 Rank
1972 6.77 2
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.58 2
Year WAR Rank
1972 6.3 4
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