#31 Luke "Hot potato" Hamlin, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Luke Hamlin
Hot potato
7/3/1904
30
USA,MI,FERRIS CENTER
6"2
168

Starting Pitcher
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1934 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 120 Days (292 total Days)
150 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall37888-91 Mph
Versus LHB378 
Versus RHB378 
Talent398 
Pitching Ratings
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9
64
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23114
Versus LHP33114
Versus RHP23114
Talent111110
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3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/4@BOSL 2-7*887786L    
8/9@CHAL 2-4*894237L    
8/15PHAL 0-6*9126443L    
8/20CLEW 8-6*212111     
9/19@WASL 4-5*8115412L    
9/29CLEW 9-5*965573W    
10/7@BOSW 7-3*953375W    
10/11BOSL 7-8*8106654L    
10/15@PITW 4-2*882222W    
10/19PITL 6-7*9177742L    

Pitching Stats 1934

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall212191103.96170.1184887565701781.01838.1
Projected212191103.96170.018488756570     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00013.29.73.73.43133.300.04.12
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB24474102532323315001.303.378.422.800
vs. RHB424110234754563255000.259.305.382.687
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home12125603.8396.19851414138
Road994504.1474.08637342432
Postseason442204.7634.04018181813
This Week110107.009.0177742
Last Week221104.5016.0188876
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May552303.3543.04519161717
June554101.6045.0391181226
July552306.5738.1532928125
August440304.6727.03019141617
Sept./Oct.221104.7617.01710985

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
193318188604.33145.114876701843601001.31.272 DET
1934212191103.96170.118488751265701711.46.294DET
Total3939171704.13315.2332164145301081302711.39.284 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1933, AAA10107202.9884.277302842448501.19.275
1934, AAA883303.5660.264312431329301.27.288

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1934442204.7634.0401818181320
Total442204.7634.0401818181320

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1933185671003501800.125.125.143.268 DET
1934215881002101200.138.138.155.293DET
Total39114152005603000.132.132.149.281 

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher21217333455.889170.12.38    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Detroit in 1933...
Injured on 3/5/1933 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
Had first career hit on 5/22/1933, off Bill Walker (SLA)...
Earned first career win on 5/27/1933...
Injured on 6/23/1933 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1933, going 6-0, 2.14...
Injured on 8/20/1934 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week...
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