#13 Al Worthington, Closer, 27 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Worthington
2/5/1929 27 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 5 / 6 (Very Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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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 1956 (Automatic) 3 Year(s), 167 Days (683 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 167 Days (683 total Days) 3 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 9 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Versus RHB | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 6 47 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Slider
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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 |
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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
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/11 | @CIN | L 2-3 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
8/18 | MIL | L 0-3 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
8/25 | @PHI | W 4-3 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | SV | | | | |
8/26 | @PHI | L 8-9 | | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | L | | | | |
8/27 | @PHI | L 3-4 | | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L | | | | |
8/29 | CIN | L 3-6 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
9/2 | MIL | W 8-6 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | SV | | | | |
9/6 | @CHN | W 6-4 | | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | W | | | | |
9/13 | CIN | W 5-4 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | SV | | | | |
9/18 | @NYN | W 1-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | SV | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 25 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4.38 | 24.2 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 26 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4.38 | 25.0 | 35 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 11 | 3 | 70.0 | 25 | 18 | 17.5 | 12.0 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 7.27 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 46 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .340 | .413 | .753 |
vs. RHB | 55 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 | .462 | .418 | .880 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.17 | 7.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Road | 16 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5.82 | 17.0 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
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 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
June | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.38 | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.36 | 7.1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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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 |
1956 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4.38 | 24.2 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 | .366 | SLN |
Total | 150 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 4.09 | 167.1 | 171 | 88 | 76 | 19 | 86 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | .276 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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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 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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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 |
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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 |
1956 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN |
Total | 150 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.2 | 0.73 | | | | |
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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...
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