#25 Ed Rakow, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Ed Rakow

5/30/1936
33
USA,PA,
5"11
178

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 12,000,000
1973
7 Year(s), 9 Days (1213 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 119 Days (1495 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall510691-94 Mph
Versus LHB596 
Versus RHB5106 
Talent6106 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
54
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/21WS2W 6-5*8125516W    
5/25@SEAL 1-2*822213L    
5/29@CALL 2-5*885423L    
6/2BOSW 4-3*963326WPoG   
6/6WS2L 1-4*9154405L    
6/10@BALL 3-5*1.200002     
7/31@NYYL 1-4*8114414L    
8/4@SEAW 4-3*883317 PoG   
8/9@BALL 5-6*886617L    
8/13BALW 3-2*4.110003 PoG   

Pitching Stats 1969

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall212161204.05166.21727975191061466.70733.3
Projected212161204.05166.0172797519106     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00010.69.35.71.020.000.03.66
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB24977144143839530004.309.332.566.898
vs. RHB40995911540401476002.232.255.369.624
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home994403.7574.1793431746
Road12122804.2992.19345441260
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April772503.8261.1632926638
May773404.5557.1603029834
June331103.2019.22177213
July110104.508.0114414
August330103.9820.11799217
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19613535101805.14273.1297172156501191611501.52.288 STL
19624040171604.05320.0316156144361262052401.38.286STL
196315113708.3573.11017368153250401.81.345STL
19642727151204.51215.121512110829491271911.23.272STL
19651830206.6543.152353241026201.43.327STL
196610104505.1978.098514581858501.49.344STL
1967704001.5911.1832147001.06.206STL
1968323215903.13276.02421119633541811821.07.253STL
1969212161204.05166.2172797529191061401.15.273 DET
Total205179748104.481457.1150180172620543192110131.33.284 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1961, AAA553002.2136.22610911629101.15.245
1963, AAA11117201.6288.265201631696420.91.277
1966, AAA22229902.49177.116258491330162611.08.304
1967, AAA994203.1166.259252361665001.13.293

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19613510183000414200.079.088.109.197 STL
196240111112003703701.099.098.117.215STL
196315252000010800.080.080.080.160STL
1964277862003212600.077.087.103.190STL
196518131000010300.077.077.077.154STL
1966102810000211300.036.069.036.105STL
1967710000000100.000.000.000.000STL
19683297113005632500.113.139.144.283STL
1969215652112202600.089.089.214.304 DET
Total2055104512111325618101.088.098.122.220 

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher212111282412.951166.22.21    

Player History

Injured on 8/7/1963 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 7-8 weeks...
Injured on 6/26/1965 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Injured on 4/20/1967 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 6/11/1967 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 3/8/1968 with a Fractured Hip, out for 7 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/12/1969 to a 5-year deal worth $12,000,000 per year...
Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1969, off Don Sutton (CLE)...
Injured on 6/10/1969 with a Spasms Back, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 8/13/1969 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1968 - 3.13 - 3rd
WHIP
1964 - 1.23 - 6th
1968 - 1.07 - 1st
Losses
1961 - 18 - 8th
IP
1962 - 320.0 - 10th
K's
1962 - 205 - 9th
BB
1962 - 126 - 8th
CG
1961 - 15 - 9th
1962 - 24 - 7th
1964 - 19 - 10th
   

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