#13 Al Worthington, Closer, 37 yrs, No Team Saturday, 10/21/1969 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Worthington
2/5/1929 37 USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM 6"2 225
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 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Prone 1.0 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 :
| Minor League Contract - - 12 Year(s), 84 Days (2148 total Days) 0 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 84 Days (2148 total Days) 14 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 1 | 1 | 3 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Versus RHB | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Talent | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 1 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 : 3 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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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 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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 |
1957 | 43 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 1.80 | 45.0 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .277 | SLN,NL |
1958 | 43 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 6.13 | 47.0 | 64 | 35 | 32 | 8 | 26 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 | .376 | SLN NYY |
1959 | 56 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3.71 | 70.1 | 68 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 34 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 | .309 | NYY |
1960 | 59 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 5.87 | 61.1 | 63 | 40 | 40 | 10 | 28 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .294 | NYY,AL |
1961 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3.04 | 160.0 | 125 | 56 | 54 | 11 | 71 | 141 | 4 | 0 | 1.23 | .265 | NYY LAA |
1962 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 4.28 | 233.1 | 192 | 124 | 111 | 34 | 136 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 1.41 | .245 | LAA |
1963 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 4.14 | 189.1 | 170 | 94 | 87 | 21 | 110 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .283 | LAA MIN |
1964 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8.24 | 63.1 | 77 | 58 | 58 | 9 | 39 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 | .351 | MIN |
1965 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | .444 | MIN |
Total | 502 | 101 | 70 | 77 | 90 | 4.31 | 1039.0 | 973 | 536 | 498 | 120 | 547 | 761 | 5 | 0 | 1.46 | .283 | |
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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 |
1966, AAA | 41 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 4.60 | 45.0 | 55 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 23 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | .402 |
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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 |
1959 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 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 |
1957 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN,NL |
1958 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN NYY |
1959 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | NYY |
1960 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYY,AL |
1961 | 44 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .082 | .100 | .102 | .202 | NYY LAA |
1962 | 33 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .190 | .205 | .395 | LAA |
1963 | 42 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .127 | .143 | .145 | .288 | LAA MIN |
1964 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | MIN |
1965 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | MIN |
Total | 502 | 218 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 69 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .145 | .161 | .305 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Traded from Los Angeles (A) to Minnesota on 6/21/1963 (Going to MIN: P Al Worthington. Going to LAA: C Don Pavletich)... 9/25/1963: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $3,470,000 per year, for 2 years. Released by Minnesota on 7/20/1965... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 3/4/1966 to a minor league contract. Retired in 1967.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1956 - 7 - 8th 1957 - 25 - 1st 1958 - 21 - 1st 1959 - 13 - 3rd 1960 - 13 - 4th
| BB 1962 - 136 - 5th
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