P Mike LaCoss #53
Cincinnati Tigers (IND) AAA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/30/2002
BNN Index | AAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MIKE LACOSS #53 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 3 1-2 0 5.93 13.2 17 1 6 9 1.68 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 32 31 33 32
Movement 69 67 71 70
HRA 78 76 81 79
PBABIP 46 45 47 47
Control 32 31 32 32
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 36 36
Curveball 43 43
Sinker 39 39
Forkball 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 56
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 29
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 26
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 53
Sacrifice Bunt: 64
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/19/2002 SEA Loss, 1-9 X 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 Loss
04/15/2002 @ HRT Loss, 8-9 X 3.0 9 7 7 3 0 Loss
04/10/2002 ORL Win, 14-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 3 7 Win
03/17/2002 @ HOM Loss, 1-11 X 1.1 7 4 4 1 2 Loss
03/12/2002 KAN Loss, 3-12 1.1 4 4 4 1 1
03/08/2002 @ NYG Loss, 2-3 2.0 4 2 2 2 3
03/04/2002 BBB Loss, 4-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Mike could use more tact.
Personality Class: Outspoken
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:2002 Season
Major Service:None, 91 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 120 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WBL TRIPLE A 2002 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 1 2 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 1 6 9 1 33.3 0 1 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.80 11.20 5.93 3.95 4.72 1.68 100 0.2 .348        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 24 9 3 1 0 7 3 4 0 0 0 .375 .444 .583 1.028      
vs. RHB 31 8 1 1 1 2 3 5 1 0 1 .258 .333 .452 .785      
WBL TRIPLE A 2002 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 2 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 1 6 9  
Last Year 8 2 3 0 0 1.59 28.1 19 6 5 0 7 27  
2 Years Ago 9 0 0 1 1 7.42 13.1 21 12 11 3 8 9  
Career 20 5 4 3 1 4.07 55.1 57 27 25 4 21 45  
Home 2 2 1 1 0 1.69 10.2 8 2 2 1 3 9  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 21.00 3.0 9 7 7 0 3 0  
Grass 3 3 1 2 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 1 6 9  
Night 3 3 1 2 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 1 6 9  
As Starter 3 3 1 2 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 1 6 9  
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 5.02 0.4 164
Total WBL 25 1 1 3 0 3.50 36.0 24 15 14 8 17 36 0 0 1.14 .195 5.02 0.4 164
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 0.1 146
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 -0.2 66
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 1.3 327
2002 Cincinnati - AAA 29 3 3 1 2 0 5.93 13.2 17 9 9 1 6 9 1 0 1.68 .348 4.72 0.2 80
Total AAA 20 5 4 3 1 4.07 55.1 57 27 25 4 21 45 2 1 1.41 .317 3.85 120.4
Total AA 2 2 2 0 0 3.00 12.0 10 4 4 1 4 4 0 0 1.17 .231 4.98 145.5
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 2.46 0.1 96
Total WBL 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.33 .300 2.46 95.8
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
2002 Cincinnati - AAA P 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 -0.3 1.068
TOTAL P 28 4 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 49.2 1.63 +0.7 1.010
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!
11/22/2001 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 34 (34); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 42 (42).
04/19/2002 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 3 months.
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