#31 Luke "Hot potato" Hamlin, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Detroit Tigers Wednesday, 10/25/1936 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Luke Hamlin Hot potato 7/3/1904 32 USA,MI,FERRIS CENTER 6"2 168
Starting Pitcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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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 1936 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 160 Days (504 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 122 Days (638 total Days) 3 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 2 | 8 | 8 | 88-91 Mph |
Versus LHB | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Versus RHB | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Talent | 3 | 9 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 64 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 29 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5.08 | 182.1 | 241 | 118 | 103 | 44 | 74 | 13 | 59.1 | 0 | 8 | 36.4 |
Projected | 29 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5.08 | 182.0 | 241 | 118 | 103 | 44 | 74 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 1 | 1 | .0 | 7 | 4 | 14.1 | 11.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 5.68 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 312 | 98 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 44 | 46 | 18 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .314 | .352 | .490 | .843 |
vs. RHB | 447 | 143 | 26 | 6 | 17 | 73 | 72 | 26 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .351 | .519 | .870 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5.88 | 90.1 | 126 | 70 | 59 | 23 | 41 |
Road | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4.30 | 92.0 | 115 | 48 | 44 | 21 | 33 |
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 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 30.0 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 14 |
May | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.11 | 28.0 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 13 |
June | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
July | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.42 | 25.2 | 46 | 31 | 24 | 8 | 9 |
August | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.28 | 40.0 | 58 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 17 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4.33 | 52.0 | 55 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 19 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1933 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4.33 | 145.1 | 148 | 76 | 70 | 18 | 43 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 1.31 | .272 | DET |
1934 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3.96 | 170.1 | 184 | 88 | 75 | 12 | 65 | 70 | 17 | 1 | 1.46 | .294 | DET |
1935 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5.32 | 47.1 | 56 | 36 | 28 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1.46 | .297 | DET |
1936 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5.08 | 182.1 | 241 | 118 | 103 | 28 | 44 | 74 | 13 | 0 | 1.56 | .324 | DET |
Total | 74 | 67 | 30 | 32 | 0 | 4.56 | 545.1 | 629 | 318 | 276 | 65 | 165 | 224 | 44 | 1 | 1.46 | .299 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1933, AAA | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2.98 | 84.2 | 77 | 30 | 28 | 4 | 24 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 1.19 | .275 |
1934, AAA | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.56 | 60.2 | 64 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1.27 | .288 |
1935, AAA | 14 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4.47 | 98.2 | 119 | 50 | 49 | 9 | 32 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 1.53 | .329 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1934 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.76 | 34.0 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.76 | 34.0 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1933 | 18 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .143 | .268 | DET |
1934 | 21 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .155 | .293 | DET |
1935 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .294 | .412 | DET |
1936 | 29 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .068 | .086 | .154 | DET |
Total | 74 | 189 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .143 | .253 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 29 | 22 | 6 | 62 | 7 | 70 | 2 | .971 | 182.1 | 3.46 | | | | |
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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... Hit first career homerun on 4/16/1935, off Logan Hensley (NYY)... Injured on 5/16/1935 with a Sore Back, out for one week... Injured on 7/23/1935 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 8-9 weeks...
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