#13 Al Worthington, Closer, 27 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Al Worthington

2/5/1929
27
USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM
6"2
205

Closer
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R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall66987-90 Mph
Versus LHB558 
Versus RHB669 
Talent859 
Pitching Ratings
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6
47
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP23112
Versus RHP23112
Talent111110
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1
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/11@CINL 2-3 010000     
8/18MILL 0-3 110001     
8/25@PHIW 4-3 110022SV    
8/26@PHIL 8-9 0.211121L    
8/27@PHIL 3-4 0.122220L    
8/29CINL 3-6 100000     
9/2MILW 8-6 100001SV    
9/6@CHNW 6-4 331101W    
9/13CINW 5-4 110011SV    
9/18@NYNW 1-0 100010SV    

Pitching Stats 1956

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall2502574.3824.233121214160.000.0
Projected2602574.3825.03513131517     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11370.0251817.512.05.85.12150.013430.87.27
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB46130029955000.283.340.413.753
vs. RHB552000143911001.364.462.418.880
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home900141.177.271114
Road1602435.8217.02611111312
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April300106.003.052211
May201103.382.231112
June600123.385.182233
July200010.000.110000
August800217.367.1126677
Sept./Oct.401031.506.041123

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19533304233.7743.035221882312001.35.193 SLN,NL
19544902446.1545.157353152023001.70.342SLN
19554316222.4854.146191532921001.38.244SLN,NL
19562502574.3824.233121231416001.91.366SLN
Total15011413164.09167.11718876198672001.54.276 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1953, AAA5001010.132.2553042003.38.455

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19533330000000100.000.000.000.000 SLN,NL
19544910000000000.000.000.000.000SLN
19554330000100000.000.000.000.000SLN,NL
19562510000000000.000.000.000.000SLN
Total15080000100100.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher250020201.00024.20.73    

Player History

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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