#13 Al Worthington, Closer, 26 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/2/1955 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Worthington
2/5/1929 26 USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM 6"2 205
Closer R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
| |
|
|
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1955 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 167 Days (511 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 167 Days (511 total Days) 2 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
| | |
|
|
Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 8 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Versus RHB | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 7 | |
|
Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 47 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Slider
| |
|
|
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
|
|
|
|
|
Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 43 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2.48 | 54.1 | 46 | 19 | 15 | 29 | 21 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
Projected | 45 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2.48 | 57.0 | 48 | 20 | 16 | 31 | 22 | | | | | |
|
Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 8 | 4 | 33.3 | 42 | 23 | 12.6 | 7.6 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 3.37 |
|
| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 79 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .316 | .266 | .582 |
vs. RHB | 121 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .329 | .421 | .750 |
|
| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.70 | 38.2 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 15 |
Road | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.89 | 15.2 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.04 | 17.2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
May | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
June | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
July | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
August | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3.38 | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.00 | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
|
|
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1953 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3.77 | 43.0 | 35 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | .193 | SLN,NL |
1954 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6.15 | 45.1 | 57 | 35 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.70 | .342 | SLN |
1955 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2.48 | 54.1 | 46 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 | .244 | SLN,NL |
Total | 125 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 4.04 | 142.2 | 138 | 76 | 64 | 16 | 72 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | .261 | |
|
Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
|
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1953, AAA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.13 | 2.2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | .455 |
|
Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
|
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1953 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN,NL |
1954 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN |
1955 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN,NL |
Total | 125 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
|
|
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 43 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 1 | .933 | 54.1 | 2.48 | | | | |
|
|
Transactions Drafted in 2nd round, 17th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1953... Earned first career win on 6/11/1953... Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game... Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
|
|
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
|
|