#58 George Witt, Starting Pitcher, 25 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Witt
11/9/1933 25 USA,CA, 6"3 200
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 2.0 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 1959 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 115 Days (287 total Days) 143 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 144 Days (488 total Days) 2 Year(s) Last Option Year
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 4 | 7 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 4 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 7 | 4 | 7 | |
Talent | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 5 54 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 27 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4.27 | 132.2 | 123 | 75 | 63 | 77 | 82 | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | 10 | 55.6 |
Projected | 28 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4.27 | 139.0 | 129 | 79 | 66 | 81 | 86 | | | | | |
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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 |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 9 | 5 | 13.8 | 8.3 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 4.32 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 208 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 34 | 43 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 | .392 | .418 | .810 |
vs. RHB | 297 | 68 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 41 | 34 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 | .303 | .401 | .704 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.62 | 59.2 | 51 | 27 | 24 | 36 | 35 |
Road | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.81 | 73.0 | 72 | 48 | 39 | 41 | 47 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.97 | 12.2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
June | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 | 17.2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
July | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.89 | 39.1 | 34 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 27 |
August | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.53 | 40.2 | 38 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
Sept./Oct. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.84 | 22.1 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1957 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.62 | 13.0 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | .327 | CHN |
1958 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.85 | 22.1 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | .294 | CHN |
1959 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4.27 | 132.2 | 123 | 75 | 63 | 14 | 77 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 1.51 | .267 | CHN |
Total | 50 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4.88 | 168.0 | 166 | 105 | 91 | 21 | 104 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 1.61 | .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 |
1957, AA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.02 | 15.2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | .293 |
1957, AAA | 21 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3.46 | 150.2 | 143 | 71 | 58 | 13 | 88 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 1.53 | .298 |
1958, AAA | 13 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3.97 | 90.2 | 87 | 46 | 40 | 11 | 58 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1.60 | .313 |
1959, AAA | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.44 | 36.2 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 | .330 |
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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 |
1957 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | CHN |
1958 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | CHN |
1959 | 27 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .139 | .250 | CHN |
Total | 50 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .152 | .283 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 27 | 18 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 1.000 | 132.2 | 2.10 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1957... Had first career hit on 6/12/1957, off Don Cardwell (NYN)... Earned first career win on 7/8/1959...
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