P Mike LaCoss #53
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/29/2001
P MIKE LACOSS #53 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 1 1-3 0 3.50 36.0 24 8 17 36 1.14 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 47 46 48 47
Movement 52 50 53 52
Control 44 44 44 44
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 48 48
Curveball 62 62
Sinker 49 49
Forkball 61 62
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 56
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 29
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 56
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/07/2001 BRK Loss, 9-12 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
10/04/2001 @ BRK Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
10/01/2001 KAN Win, 15-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2001 @ KAN Loss, 3-4 1.1 0 1 0 2 0 Loss
09/22/2001 HOD Loss, 1-4 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
09/17/2001 HOU Loss, 7-11 1.1 2 2 2 1 2
09/11/2001 BBB Loss, 4-9 1.1 1 2 2 1 2
09/08/2001 @ BBB Win, 7-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/04/2001 @ NYG Loss, 1-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
09/01/2001 HOU Win, 7-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Cocksure to the point of annoyance.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:05/30/1973
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:None, 91 Days
Service This Yr:91 Days
40-Man Service:None, 91 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 1 1 3 0 3.50 36.0 24 15 14 8 17 36 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 24 9 10.50 6.00 9.00 4.25 5.10 1.14 93 0.3 .195        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 53 12 0 0 6 9 8 13 0 0 1 .226 .339 .566 .905      
vs. RHB 73 12 3 0 2 6 9 23 0 0 0 .164 .256 .288 .544      
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 8 0 0 1 0 7.20 10.0 12 8 8 4 7 12  
August 9 1 1 1 0 1.08 16.2 9 2 2 2 4 16  
September 7 0 0 1 0 4.32 8.1 3 5 4 2 6 8  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 1 2  
Career 25 1 1 3 0 3.50 36.0 24 15 14 8 17 36  
Home 13 0 0 1 0 5.62 16.0 12 10 10 5 8 18  
Road 12 1 1 2 0 1.80 20.0 12 5 4 3 9 18  
Grass 25 1 1 3 0 3.50 36.0 24 15 14 8 17 36  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Night 24 1 1 3 0 3.57 35.1 23 15 14 8 16 36  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.0 4 0 0 0 1 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 24 0 0 3 0 4.06 31.0 20 15 14 8 16 33  
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 2 3 0 0 1.59 28.1 19 6 5 0 7 27 1 50.0 1 2 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 2 8.26 6.04 8.58 2.22 2.06 0.92 40 1.3 .260        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 39 9 1 1 0 1 1 7 0 1 0 .231 .250 .308 .558      
vs. RHB 59 10 1 0 0 5 6 20 2 1 0 .169 .239 .186 .425      
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
May 3 1 1 0 0 1.50 12.0 11 2 2 0 1 9  
June 4 1 2 0 0 1.84 14.2 8 4 3 0 6 17  
Last Year 9 0 0 1 1 7.42 13.1 21 12 11 3 8 9  
Career 17 2 3 1 1 3.46 41.2 40 18 16 3 15 36  
Home 4 2 2 0 0 0.89 20.1 13 2 2 0 3 20  
Road 4 0 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 6 4 3 0 4 7  
Grass 8 2 3 0 0 1.59 28.1 19 6 5 0 7 27  
Day 5 1 1 0 0 3.29 13.2 13 5 5 0 5 14  
Night 3 1 2 0 0 0.00 14.2 6 1 0 0 2 13  
As Starter 2 2 2 0 0 1.04 17.1 10 2 2 0 3 17  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 1 0 0 2.45 11.0 9 4 3 0 4 10  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2001 Indianapolis - WBL 28 25 1 1 3 0 3.50 36.0 24 15 14 8 17 36 0 0 1.14 .195 5.10 0.3 156
Total WBL 25 1 1 3 0 3.50 36.0 24 15 14 8 17 36 0 0 1.14 .195 5.10 0.3 156
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 Nashville - AA 27 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 12.0 10 4 4 1 4 4 0 0 1.17 .231 4.98 0.1 152
2000 Cincinnati - AAA 27 9 0 0 1 1 7.42 13.1 21 12 11 3 8 9 0 0 2.17 .375 6.75 -0.3 62
2001 Cincinnati - AAA 28 8 2 3 0 0 1.59 28.1 19 6 5 0 7 27 1 1 0.92 .260 2.06 1.3 328
Total AAA 17 2 3 1 1 3.46 41.2 40 18 16 3 15 36 1 1 1.32 .306 3.56 138.8
Total AA 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 12.0 10 4 4 1 4 4 0 0 1.17 .231 4.98 152.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2001 Indianapolis - WBL 28 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.33 .300 2.54 0.1 91
Total WBL 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.33 .300 2.54 91.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Indianapolis - MLB P 25 1 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 36.0 1.75 +1.1 .996
2001 Cincinnati - AAA P 8 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 28.1 0.32 -0.4 .936
TOTAL P 33 3 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 64.1 1.12 +0.7 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2000 Drafted in the 2000 free agent draft by the Indianapolis ABCs (Round 4, Pick 13, 73rd overall pick).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (53); Movement: 68 (75); Control: 38 (45).
06/29/2001 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Queens Kings with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
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