#13 Al Worthington, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Los Angeles (A) Angels
Saturday, 10/21/1961
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Al Worthington

2/5/1929
32
USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM
6"2
215

Starting Pitcher
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R
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,000,000
1963
8 Year(s), 167 Days (1543 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 167 Days (1543 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall75887-90 Mph
Versus LHB748 
Versus RHB858 
Talent849 
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    
8/9DETL 2-5*7.255554L    
8/14@WS2L 0-1*861118L    
8/19@CHAL 1-12*4.21010926L    
8/26BOSW 2-1*750024WPoG   
9/1@NYYL 2-3*632264L    
9/7KCL 4-5*6.153364     
9/12WS2L 1-6*9411212 PoG   
9/18CLEW 9-5*665554W    
9/23BOSW 7-4*974312W    
9/29CLEL 4-5*775534L    

Pitching Stats 1961

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall441715723.04160.0125565471141423.501164.7
Projected441715723.04160.0125565471141     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 40100.0271111.17.07.94.07685.78225.02.81
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2386182420224244001.256.366.357.723
vs. RHB34464151731342997001.186.247.297.543
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home27910212.6591.26928273768
Road1785513.5668.15628273473
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April902101.869.282247
May1405020.4719.01311921
June511002.0313.1933717
July554102.2540.02910101637
August551304.9334.23420191229
Sept./Oct.662203.9543.13220192330

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
1958430410216.1347.064353282638001.91.376SLN NYY
195956094133.7170.168302953458001.45.309NYY
1960590810135.8761.1634040102847001.48.294NYY,AL
1961441715723.04160.012556541171141401.23.265NYY LAA
Total395185446903.92551.052925824055260380401.43.288 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1953, AAA5001010.132.2553042003.38.455

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1959200003.864.26222600
Total200003.864.26222600

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
19584340000000400.000.000.000.000SLN NYY
19595631000000100.333.333.333.667NYY
19605920000000000.000.000.000.000NYY,AL
1961444941001211800.082.100.102.202NYY LAA
Total3956851002212400.074.087.088.175 

Fielding Stats 1961

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher441771702401.000160.01.35    

Player History

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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...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to New York (A) on 7/30/1958 (Going to STL: CF Jim Small. Going to NYY: 1B Steve Bilko, P Al Worthington)...
10/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $4,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Had first career hit on 8/10/1959, off Eddie Erautt (KC)...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959...
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game...
Traded from New York (A) to Los Angeles (A) on 2/3/1961 (Going to LAA: P Al Worthington, 2B Bobby Avila, P Don Ferrarese, P Art Houtteman. Going to NYY: C Bruno A8)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1956 - 7 - 8th
1957 - 25 - 1st
1958 - 21 - 1st
1959 - 13 - 3rd
1960 - 13 - 4th
    

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