#13 Al Worthington, Closer, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Al Worthington

2/5/1929
28
USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM
6"2
205

Closer
R
R
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1957 (Automatic)
4 Year(s), 167 Days (855 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 167 Days (855 total Days)
4 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall85987-90 Mph
Versus LHB858 
Versus RHB869 
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    
8/27@NYNW 5-4 210003W    
8/31PITW 6-4 0.100000SV    
9/2NYNL 5-17 221110     
9/3NYNW 12-10 0.210001SV    
9/10@MILW 6-5 0.210001SV    
9/12PITW 7-6 0.110000SV    
9/17MILW 7-4 0.200000SV    
9/20@PHIL 8-9 0.222210L    
9/22@CINW 3-1 110001SV    
9/24@CINW 4-3 121111SV    

Pitching Stats 1957

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall43042251.8045.0389915240.000.0
Projected45042261.8047.040991625     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 29486.2433810.67.64.83.000.0241041.72.70
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5418401144510000.333.365.463.828
vs. RHB10220601551014000.196.263.284.547
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home20010121.3520.0173389
Road23032132.1625.02166715
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1001040.0010.270033
May600122.577.052234
June901060.008.240054
July400030.004.260012
August602043.867.063307
Sept./Oct.800165.147.0104434

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
195743042251.8045.0389921524001.18.277SLN,NL
Total19311815413.60212.120997852110196001.46.276 

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
19574320000000000.000.000.000.000SLN,NL
Total193100000100100.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher4304821201.00045.02.40    

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...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1956 - 7 - 8th
    

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