#53 Don Drysdale, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Friday, 3/2/1973 |
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| Don Drysdale
7/23/1936
36
USA,CA,VAN NUYS
6"6
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Starting Pitcher
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1.0 Stars
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$ 100,000
1973
17 Year(s), 0 Days (2924 total Days)
0 Day(s)
17 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 8 | 7 | 88-91 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
| Versus RHB | 6 | 8 | 7 | |
| Talent | 6 | 8 | 7 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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4
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Screwball
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Talent | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .937 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| 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 | | | | | |
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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 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | 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 |
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| | 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 |
| 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 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1956 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2.92 | 203.1 | 170 | 76 | 66 | 19 | 74 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | .243 | BRK |
| 1957 | 45 | 44 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 3.70 | 304.1 | 276 | 145 | 125 | 27 | 99 | 192 | 2 | 0 | 1.23 | .266 | BRK |
| 1958 | 42 | 41 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3.13 | 281.2 | 239 | 119 | 98 | 18 | 84 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 1.15 | .261 | BRK |
| 1959 | 44 | 44 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 2.60 | 363.2 | 285 | 118 | 105 | 30 | 104 | 257 | 12 | 2 | 1.07 | .248 | LAD,NL |
| 1960 | 36 | 36 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3.29 | 279.0 | 228 | 113 | 102 | 14 | 90 | 204 | 8 | 2 | 1.14 | .262 | LAD,NL |
| 1961 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 2.84 | 358.0 | 321 | 137 | 113 | 14 | 116 | 244 | 18 | 6 | 1.22 | .283 | LAD |
| 1962 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 2.52 | 357.2 | 300 | 114 | 100 | 9 | 70 | 263 | 18 | 7 | 1.03 | .276 | LAD,NL |
| 1963 | 47 | 47 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 2.44 | 387.1 | 319 | 125 | 105 | 10 | 110 | 280 | 24 | 5 | 1.11 | .272 | LAD,NL |
| 1964 | 45 | 45 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 2.45 | 367.0 | 321 | 112 | 100 | 12 | 70 | 261 | 21 | 8 | 1.07 | .279 | LAD,NL |
| 1965 | 45 | 45 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 2.46 | 358.1 | 273 | 113 | 98 | 11 | 83 | 296 | 18 | 7 | 0.99 | .264 | LAD |
| 1966 | 44 | 44 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2.44 | 365.2 | 290 | 107 | 99 | 17 | 75 | 267 | 16 | 2 | 1.00 | .261 | LAD CHA,AL |
| 1967 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 3.01 | 353.0 | 315 | 134 | 118 | 17 | 70 | 247 | 19 | 4 | 1.09 | .282 | CHA |
| 1968 | 45 | 45 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2.80 | 363.2 | 318 | 120 | 113 | 20 | 88 | 272 | 19 | 4 | 1.12 | .285 | CHA,AL |
| 1969 | 43 | 43 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 2.81 | 356.0 | 321 | 133 | 111 | 18 | 70 | 266 | 19 | 4 | 1.10 | .285 | CHA,AL |
| 1970 | 42 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 3.20 | 340.2 | 312 | 141 | 121 | 22 | 82 | 222 | 13 | 2 | 1.16 | .280 | CHA |
| 1971 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3.57 | 212.0 | 204 | 108 | 84 | 11 | 63 | 159 | 11 | 1 | 1.26 | .304 | CHA |
| 1972 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 5.13 | 258.0 | 308 | 162 | 147 | 32 | 103 | 146 | 6 | 0 | 1.59 | .326 | CHA |
| Total | 709 | 707 | 339 | 223 | 0 | 2.95 | 5509.1 | 4800 | 2077 | 1805 | 301 | 1451 | 3869 | 225 | 55 | 1.13 | .275 | |
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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 |
| 1962 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.28 | 24.2 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 18.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 1965 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 16.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.02 | 15.2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | 17.0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2.76 | 91.1 | 79 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 66 | 3 | 1 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1956 | 32 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .211 | .300 | .511 | BRK |
| 1957 | 45 | 100 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .241 | .220 | .461 | BRK |
| 1958 | 42 | 102 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .135 | .157 | .291 | BRK |
| 1959 | 44 | 118 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 3 | .161 | .168 | .212 | .380 | LAD,NL |
| 1960 | 36 | 97 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 1 | .206 | .220 | .258 | .478 | LAD,NL |
| 1961 | 45 | 129 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .189 | .202 | .391 | LAD |
| 1962 | 45 | 124 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 1 | .169 | .183 | .210 | .392 | LAD,NL |
| 1963 | 47 | 130 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 0 | .185 | .209 | .262 | .470 | LAD,NL |
| 1964 | 45 | 133 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .206 | .301 | .507 | LAD,NL |
| 1965 | 45 | 128 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .202 | .242 | .444 | LAD |
| 1966 | 44 | 130 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .165 | .192 | .358 | LAD CHA,AL |
| 1967 | 44 | 117 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .140 | .137 | .277 | CHA |
| 1968 | 45 | 130 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .205 | .254 | .458 | CHA,AL |
| 1969 | 43 | 131 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 0 | .145 | .150 | .229 | .379 | CHA,AL |
| 1970 | 42 | 120 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 0 | .133 | .168 | .183 | .351 | CHA |
| 1971 | 28 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .107 | .152 | .120 | .272 | CHA |
| 1972 | 37 | 94 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 1 | .138 | .173 | .170 | .344 | CHA |
| Total | 709 | 1928 | 315 | 36 | 3 | 20 | 150 | 141 | 42 | 718 | 4 | 6 | .163 | .183 | .216 | .400 | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1956...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1956, off Billy Loes (CIN)...
Injured on 4/8/1956 with a Strained Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 5/11/1956, off Al Worthington (PIT)...
Earned first career win on 5/11/1956...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1956, going 4-0, 0.98...
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/29/1960 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 5 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1961, going 5-1, 1.52...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1962, going 5-1, 1.48...
Was selected to the 1962 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1963, going 7-1, 1.70...
Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/1963, winning 2 games with a 3.38 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/23/1964, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/7/1964, winning 2 games with a 0.61 ERA...
Injured on 6/13/1964 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game...
Won World Series Championship with Los Angeles(N) in 1964...
Won Cy Young Award in 1964, going 31-7, 2.45 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/4/1965, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/1965, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1965, going 5-0, 1.21...
Won World Series Championship with Los Angeles(N) in 1965...
Traded from Los Angeles(N) to Chicago (A) on 3/2/1966 (Going to LAD: P 1966 1st Rd Pick, P 1967 1st Rd Pick, P 1966 2nd Rd Pick, P Pete Mikkelsen. Going to CHA: P Don Drysdale, CF Mickey Mantle)
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Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/6/1966, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Golden Glove Award at Pitcher in 1966...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game...
Won World Series Championship with Chicago (A) in 1969...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/18/1970, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA...
Injured on 7/11/1971 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1956 - 2.92 - 3rd
1957 - 3.70 - 8th
1958 - 3.13 - 4th
1959 - 2.60 - 4th
1960 - 3.29 - 4th
1961 - 2.84 - 4th
1962 - 2.52 - 3rd
1963 - 2.44 - 2nd
1964 - 2.45 - 1st
1965 - 2.46 - 1st
1966 - 2.44 - 3rd
1967 - 3.01 - 8th
1968 - 2.80 - 9th
1969 - 2.81 - 8th
| WHIP
1956 - 1.20 - 4th
1957 - 1.23 - 7th
1958 - 1.15 - 5th
1959 - 1.07 - 4th
1960 - 1.14 - 4th
1961 - 1.22 - 9th
1962 - 1.03 - 3rd
1963 - 1.11 - 4th
1964 - 1.07 - 3rd
1965 - 0.99 - 2nd
1966 - 1.00 - 3rd
1967 - 1.09 - 7th
1969 - 1.10 - 6th
1970 - 1.16 - 8th
| Wins
1959 - 21 - 6th
1960 - 20 - 7th
1961 - 23 - 6th
1962 - 25 - 5th
1963 - 25 - 4th
1964 - 31 - 1st
1965 - 24 - 3rd
1966 - 26 - 3rd
1967 - 20 - 8th
1968 - 21 - 9th
1969 - 24 - 2nd
| Losses
1957 - 22 - 2nd
| IP
1957 - 304.1 - 6th
1958 - 281.2 - 9th
1959 - 363.2 - 2nd
1961 - 358.0 - 4th
1962 - 357.2 - 3rd
1963 - 387.1 - 3rd
1964 - 367.0 - 1st
1965 - 358.1 - 4th
1966 - 365.2 - 3rd
1967 - 353.0 - 3rd
1968 - 363.2 - 3rd
1969 - 356.0 - 3rd
1970 - 340.2 - 6th
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K's
1957 - 192 - 9th
1958 - 178 - 9th
1959 - 257 - 3rd
1961 - 244 - 7th
1962 - 263 - 5th
1963 - 280 - 2nd
1964 - 261 - 2nd
1965 - 296 - 1st
1966 - 267 - 7th
1968 - 272 - 9th
1969 - 266 - 10th
| BB
1961 - 116 - 9th
| CG
1959 - 12 - 10th
1961 - 18 - 4th
1962 - 18 - 7th
1963 - 24 - 3rd
1964 - 21 - 3rd
1965 - 18 - 6th
1966 - 16 - 9th
1967 - 19 - 5th
1968 - 19 - 6th
1969 - 19 - 6th
| SHO
1961 - 6 - 2nd
1962 - 7 - 1st
1963 - 5 - 3rd
1964 - 8 - 1st
1965 - 7 - 1st
1967 - 4 - 5th
1968 - 4 - 6th
1969 - 4 - 5th
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