#26 Al "Smiling al" Orth, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Wednesday, 10/25/1905
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight : Position : Bats : Throws : | Al Orth Smiling al 9/5/1872 33 USA,IN,TIPTON 6"0 210 Starting Pitcher L R | Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating : | Minimal Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars |
Contract & Roster Status
Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years : | Big League Contract $ 300,000 1905 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 116 Days (804 total Days) 0 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 92 Days (1640 total Days) 10 Year(s) Arbitration eligible Out of Option Years |  |
Pitching Ratings
Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity
Overall | 1 | 6 | 8 | 87-90 Mph
Versus LHB | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHB | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Talent | 1 | 6 | 9 |
Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 48 3 |  | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider Splitfinger-Fastball |
Batting Ratings
Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's
Overall | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9
Versus LHP | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9
Versus RHP | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10
Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type : | 7 3 2 1 Normal | Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec |  |  |  |
Pitching Stats 1905
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 |  |  |  |  |
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
| 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
| 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
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
Career Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams
1895 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 3.07 | 296.1 | 327 | 143 | 101 | 4 | 60 | 99 | 25 | 3 | 1.31 | .303 | IND
1896 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.66 | 38.2 | 44 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1.34 | .303 | IND
1897 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4.07 | 128.1 | 140 | 73 | 58 | 4 | 39 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 1.39 | .302 | IND
1898 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.52 | 9.2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 | .368 | IND
1899 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.73 | 13.1 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | .368 | IND
1900 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 | 6.0 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .409 | IND
Total | 84 | 55 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 3.58 | 492.1 | 555 | 264 | 196 | 8 | 118 | 167 | 41 | 4 | 1.37 | .308 |
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP
1895, AAA | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.82 | 67.0 | 70 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 1.19 | .341
1900, AAA | 12 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2.50 | 97.1 | 103 | 37 | 27 | 6 | 23 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 1.29 | .332
1901, AAA | 19 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2.33 | 162.0 | 141 | 51 | 42 | 1 | 49 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 1.17 | .291
1902, AAA | 30 | 30 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 3.16 | 244.2 | 238 | 97 | 86 | 3 | 73 | 167 | 16 | 2 | 1.27 | .302
1903, AAA | 15 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1.73 | 120.0 | 91 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 24 | 94 | 8 | 1 | 0.96 | .260
1904, AAA | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.04 | 53.0 | 51 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1.28 | .283
1905, AAA | 15 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3.74 | 101.0 | 104 | 51 | 42 | 3 | 43 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 1.46 | .297
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Career Batting Stats
Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams
1895 | 34 | 110 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .218 | .218 | .245 | .464 | IND
1896 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | IND
1897 | 15 | 50 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .340 | .353 | .360 | .713 | IND
1898 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | IND
1899 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | IND
1900 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | IND
Total | 84 | 176 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 5 | .244 | .249 | .267 | .516 |
Fielding Stats 1905
Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO%
Player History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Indianapolis in 1895... Had first career hit on 5/12/1895, off Bill Vinton (COL)... Earned first career win on 6/2/1895... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1895, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... Injured on 4/22/1896 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season... 1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1900: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 8/10/1900 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days... 1/31/1901: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 9/1/1901 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 6-7 weeks... 1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 7/27/1903 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/31/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA 1895 - 3.07 - 10th | Losses 1895 - 16 - 10th | SHO 1895 - 3 - 4th |  |

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