#67 Jack Banta, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jack Banta
6/24/1925 34 USA,KS,HUTCHINSON 6"0 180
Starting Pitcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Prone 2.5 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 9,500,000 1960 13 Year(s), 19 Days (2255 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 88 Days (2324 total Days) 14 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 7 | 4 | 8 | 93-96 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 8 | 4 | 8 | |
Talent | 7 | 4 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 5 60 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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 : 6 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/13 | CHA | W 3-0 | * | 8.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
8/18 | @CLE | L 1-4 | * | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/22 | @NYY | W 12-7 | * | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | W | | | | |
8/27 | @CHA | W 10-7 | * | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | W | | | | |
9/1 | CLE | W 5-4 | * | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | W | PoG | | | |
9/6 | @BOS | W 7-5 | * | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | W | | | | |
9/10 | @CLE | W 4-0 | * | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | W | PoG | | | |
9/15 | CLE | W 8-6 | * | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | W | | | | |
9/20 | BOS | W 8-3 | * | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
9/24 | @BAL | L 6-11 | * | 4.2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | L | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 39 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 4.28 | 273.2 | 239 | 142 | 130 | 144 | 194 | 8 | 20.5 | 1 | 20 | 51.3 |
Projected | 41 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 4.28 | 287.0 | 251 | 149 | 137 | 151 | 204 | | | | | |
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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 |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 12.9 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 4.7 | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.02 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 416 | 116 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 70 | 76 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .279 | .387 | .457 | .843 |
vs. RHB | 584 | 123 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 69 | 72 | 68 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .211 | .291 | .351 | .642 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 20 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3.57 | 141.0 | 121 | 63 | 56 | 76 | 101 |
Road | 19 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5.02 | 132.2 | 118 | 79 | 74 | 68 | 93 |
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 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.29 | 42.0 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 |
May | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.42 | 52.2 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 49 |
June | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.12 | 45.2 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 30 |
July | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.70 | 40.0 | 37 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 24 |
August | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4.94 | 47.1 | 44 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 27 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5.09 | 46.0 | 36 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 38 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1947 | 86 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4.75 | 250.0 | 248 | 132 | 132 | 26 | 140 | 205 | 4 | 1 | 1.55 | .000 | BRO |
1948 | 86 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4.10 | 250.0 | 215 | 114 | 114 | 22 | 122 | 241 | 4 | 1 | 1.35 | .000 | BRO |
1949 | 86 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4.10 | 250.0 | 215 | 114 | 114 | 22 | 122 | 241 | 4 | 1 | 1.35 | .000 | BRO |
1950 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4.62 | 48.2 | 42 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 | .255 | BRO |
1951 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3.24 | 50.0 | 42 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 30 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 | .278 | BRO |
1952 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.32 | 59.2 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 39 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .253 | BRO |
1953 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 3.90 | 64.2 | 57 | 40 | 28 | 6 | 49 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | .271 | DET |
1954 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 5.88 | 121.0 | 121 | 87 | 79 | 11 | 81 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | .296 | DET |
1955 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3.25 | 210.1 | 167 | 88 | 76 | 14 | 92 | 140 | 2 | 0 | 1.23 | .250 | DET |
1956 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4.93 | 157.0 | 159 | 98 | 86 | 16 | 86 | 118 | 4 | 1 | 1.56 | .310 | DET |
1957 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 5.44 | 193.2 | 191 | 120 | 117 | 21 | 110 | 128 | 1 | 0 | 1.55 | .295 | DET |
1958 | 39 | 39 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 5.00 | 270.0 | 250 | 165 | 150 | 44 | 133 | 205 | 2 | 0 | 1.42 | .266 | DET |
1959 | 39 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 4.28 | 273.2 | 239 | 142 | 130 | 32 | 144 | 194 | 8 | 1 | 1.40 | .267 | DET |
Total | 656 | 258 | 87 | 99 | 58 | 4.47 | 2198.2 | 1991 | 1172 | 1091 | 224 | 1188 | 1704 | 29 | 5 | 1.45 | .512 | |
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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 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1947 | 3 | 250 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .169 | .132 | .301 | BRO |
1948 | 2 | 250 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .169 | .132 | .301 | BRO |
1949 | 48 | 250 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .169 | .132 | .301 | BRO |
1950 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BRO |
1951 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | BRO |
1952 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | BRO |
1953 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | DET |
1954 | 39 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .179 | .162 | .342 | DET |
1955 | 32 | 73 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .211 | .247 | .457 | DET |
1956 | 26 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .127 | .127 | .164 | .291 | DET |
1957 | 30 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .082 | .133 | .215 | DET |
1958 | 39 | 87 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .092 | .101 | .126 | .228 | DET |
1959 | 39 | 93 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .135 | .140 | .275 | DET |
Total | 451 | 1174 | 141 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 55 | 53 | 203 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .158 | .142 | .300 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 39 | 39 | 19 | 46 | 4 | 66 | 1 | .985 | 273.2 | 2.17 | | | | |
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Transactions Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/5/1953 to a 4-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year... Injured on 8/7/1955 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 7/2/1956 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks... 7/6/1956: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $9,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Injured on 5/11/1957 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1959, winning 2 games with a 2.76 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1955 - 3.25 - 3rd
| WHIP 1955 - 1.23 - 3rd
| Losses 1958 - 17 - 8th
| Saves 1953 - 23 - 4th 1954 - 9 - 7th
| K's 1958 - 205 - 5th
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BB 1957 - 110 - 9th 1958 - 133 - 4th
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