#69 Sam Mcdowell, Starting Pitcher, 39 yrs, No Team
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Sam Mcdowell

9/21/1942
39
USA,PA,
6"5
233

Starting Pitcher
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L
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Minor League Contract
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17 Year(s), 106 Days (3030 total Days)
0 Day(s)
18 Year(s), 0 Days (3096 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall43488-91 Mph
Versus LHB545 
Versus RHB434 
Talent535 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

6
50
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23113
Versus LHP23113
Versus RHP23113
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    

Pitching Stats 1998

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall000000.000.0000000.000.0
Projected000000.000.000000     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.000.0.0.0.000.000.00.00
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home000000.000.000000
Road000000.000.000000
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19643533131414.28261.0209140124241702641101.45.275 CHN
19653232151003.99248.1199113110221142021021.26.258CHN
19663627131013.26237.2192998681051841511.25.275CHN
19673939221103.11332.2253130115121432812561.19.263CHN,NL
1968454529702.80378.2291132118141763402651.23.267CHN,NL
1969353521902.50298.2206868381332542641.14.251CHN,NL
1970403931502.03337.2254887681253012551.12.269CHN,NL
1971404025802.83343.0257119108121493362531.18.274CHN,NL
19724141251102.59350.1252126101121323372901.10.259CHN,NL
19734545311002.04393.02791058991123513470.99.258CHN,NL
19744242251302.64358.128311710591153272751.11.283CHN
1975404024902.59337.2269108974943222251.08.292CHN
1976343420802.44280.2226837691012391641.17.275CHN,NL
19774343231302.79358.2287124111171312942651.17.265CHN TOR,AL
197813138504.01103.194564674584611.35.288TOR
19793838231003.93316.1277153138251522281531.36.272TOR
1980282816603.98217.12131109622901501111.39.283TOR
198118145505.40106.21207264145448201.63.291TOR
Total64462836916422.985260.041611961174323621414542351571.20.271 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1968220204.7617.0159971820
1970220102.3111.264361110
1973443105.2434.143212062630
1979443101.8035.02277142130
19801101012.715.29885500
Total13136604.08103.2954947388190

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19643595111002902610.116.116.126.242 CHN
19653295183007912400.189.198.221.419CHN
19663683143003812500.169.179.205.383CHN
196739124214009923400.169.181.202.383CHN,NL
19684513425200121323500.187.199.201.400CHN,NL
196935106131004522710.123.138.132.270CHN,NL
19704013029100131034610.223.241.231.471CHN,NL
197140124236009843100.185.211.234.445CHN,NL
1972411201910091114100.158.161.167.328CHN,NL
1973451401831015934200.129.152.164.316CHN,NL
197442116162013533400.138.174.181.355CHN
197540108194006812800.176.183.213.396CHN
197634961730031022600.177.194.208.402CHN,NL
19774361100104421900.164.185.197.381CHN TOR,AL
19781300000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
19793800000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
19802800000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
19811800000000000.000.000.000.000TOR
Total64415322533421991182743830.165.180.192.372 

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1964...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1964, off Gary Peters (LAN)...
Earned first career win on 5/19/1964...
Struck out 15 batters against Houston on 7/20/1964...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1965, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1967, going 4-2, 1.72...
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game...
Pitched NO-HITTER against San Francisco on 9/25/1967, striking out 6...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/9/1967, winning 2 games with a 2.60 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1968, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1968, going 6-0, 2.57...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
9/25/1968: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $25,100,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Cy Young Award in 1968, going 29-7, 2.80 ERA...
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/11/1969 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1970, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1970, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1970, going 6-1, 1.59...
Won Cy Young Award in 1970, going 31-5, 2.03 ERA...
Injured on 3/23/1971 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game...
Won Cy Young Award in 1971, going 25-8, 2.83 ERA...
Struck out 15 batters against New York (N) on 5/9/1972...
Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game...
Struck out 16 batters against San Francisco on 7/12/1972...
Struck out 15 batters against Philadelphia (N) on 8/18/1972...
Won Cy Young Award in 1972, going 25-11, 2.59 ERA...
5/21/1973: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $26,100,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with Chicago (N) in 1973...
Won Cy Young Award in 1973, going 31-10, 2.04 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1974, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1974, off Ken Tatum (CIN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1974, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1974, going 5-1, 1.77...
Injured on 4/8/1975 with a Pulled Bicep Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1975, winning 2 games with a 3.00 ERA...
Won Cy Young Award in 1975, going 24-9, 2.59 ERA...
Injured on 3/21/1976 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1976, going 5-2, 1.95...
Was selected to the 1976 Allstar game...
Pitched NO-HITTER against Cincinnati on 7/26/1976, striking out 7...
Injured on 9/24/1976 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 7 weeks...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Toronto on 6/30/1977 (Going to CHN: P Mickey Mahler, LF Mike Anderson, P John Cumberland. Going to TOR: P Sam Mcdowell)...
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game...
7/7/1977: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $26,100,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1977, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Injured on 4/2/1978 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Injured on 6/30/1978 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1978, going 5-2, 2.31...
Injured on 5/6/1979 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Won World Championship with Toronto in 1979...
Injured on 4/5/1980 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 6/4/1980 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 4/30/1981 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks...
Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1982.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1965 - 3.99 - 8th
1966 - 3.26 - 4th
1967 - 3.11 - 2nd
1968 - 2.80 - 1st
1969 - 2.50 - 2nd
1970 - 2.03 - 1st
1971 - 2.83 - 3rd
1972 - 2.59 - 1st
1973 - 2.04 - 1st
1974 - 2.64 - 1st
1975 - 2.59 - 2nd
1976 - 2.44 - 1st
1977 - 2.79 - 4th
WHIP
1965 - 1.26 - 8th
1966 - 1.25 - 10th
1967 - 1.19 - 4th
1969 - 1.14 - 7th
1970 - 1.12 - 3rd
1972 - 1.10 - 5th
1973 - 0.99 - 2nd
1974 - 1.11 - 7th
1975 - 1.08 - 4th
1976 - 1.17 - 9th
1977 - 1.17 - 6th
Wins
1967 - 22 - 4th
1968 - 29 - 1st
1969 - 21 - 6th
1970 - 31 - 1st
1971 - 25 - 2nd
1972 - 25 - 3rd
1973 - 31 - 1st
1974 - 25 - 3rd
1975 - 24 - 3rd
1976 - 20 - 7th
1977 - 23 - 5th
1979 - 23 - 4th
IP
1967 - 332.2 - 6th
1968 - 378.2 - 2nd
1970 - 337.2 - 8th
1971 - 343.0 - 5th
1972 - 350.1 - 4th
1973 - 393.0 - 1st
1974 - 358.1 - 4th
1975 - 337.2 - 6th
1977 - 358.2 - 3rd
1979 - 316.1 - 8th
K's
1964 - 264 - 3rd
1967 - 281 - 1st
1968 - 340 - 3rd
1969 - 254 - 8th
1970 - 301 - 3rd
1971 - 336 - 1st
1972 - 337 - 1st
1973 - 351 - 1st
1974 - 327 - 2nd
1975 - 322 - 2nd
1976 - 239 - 6th
1977 - 294 - 2nd
1979 - 228 - 9th
BB
1964 - 170 - 1st
1965 - 114 - 10th
1967 - 143 - 2nd
1968 - 176 - 2nd
1969 - 133 - 4th
1970 - 125 - 6th
1971 - 149 - 2nd
1972 - 132 - 3rd
1973 - 112 - 7th
1974 - 115 - 9th
1977 - 131 - 7th
1979 - 152 - 3rd
CG
1967 - 25 - 5th
1968 - 26 - 5th
1969 - 26 - 6th
1970 - 25 - 6th
1971 - 25 - 2nd
1972 - 29 - 2nd
1973 - 34 - 1st
1974 - 27 - 4th
1975 - 22 - 7th
1977 - 26 - 4th
SHO
1967 - 6 - 1st
1968 - 5 - 2nd
1969 - 4 - 6th
1970 - 5 - 5th
1971 - 3 - 7th
1973 - 7 - 1st
1974 - 5 - 3rd
1975 - 5 - 5th
1976 - 4 - 3rd
1977 - 5 - 3rd
1979 - 3 - 6th
  

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