P Mike LaCoss #50
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/02/1991
OA: 46 POT: 46
P MIKE LACOSS #50 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 0 2-0 0 2.61 10.1 7 1 1 11 0.77 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 45 45
Movement 75 70 80 75
Control 45 40 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Sinker 55 55
Forkball 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/1991 CAL Win, 7-3 3.2 3 2 2 0 4 Win
09/22/1991 @ SEA Win, 1-0 3.2 1 0 0 0 4 Win
09/16/1991 @ MIN Win, 9-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/03/1991 @ CWS Win, 8-3 2.0 3 1 1 1 2
08/28/1991 @ RC Win, 3-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 3 3 Win
08/23/1991 @ RIC Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 5 3 3 5 4 Loss
08/18/1991 @ AUR Win, 4-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 5 7 Win
08/13/1991 SAL Win, 4-1 X 8.1 5 1 1 1 6 Win
08/08/1991 SB Loss, 6-7 X 3.2 5 6 6 4 5 Loss
08/03/1991 CLI Win, 2-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 6 5
PERSONALITY
Mike is thick-headed.
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:05/30/1956
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$134,000
Signed Through:1991 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 77 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 2 0 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 1 11 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 0 0 0.0 4 2 6.97 6.10 9.58 0.87 2.49 0.77 61 0.3 .231        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 5 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 .250 .286 .250 .536      
vs. RHB 17 2 0 0 1 3 0 3 1 0 0 .118 .111 .294 .405      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 4 0 2 0 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 1 11  
Spring Training 9 0 1 0 0 0.54 16.2 10 1 1 1 9 12  
Last Year 24 0 0 3 0 5.09 46.0 50 31 26 4 23 17  
2 Years Ago 33 26 9 9 0 4.95 172.2 175 105 95 5 90 90  
Career 400 234 92 96 6 4.12 1693.1 1739 886 776 97 711 754  
Home 1 0 1 0 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 1 0 4  
Road 3 0 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 4 1 1 0 1 7  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 2  
Turf 3 0 2 0 0 2.16 8.1 4 2 2 1 0 9  
Day 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 4  
Night 3 0 1 0 0 4.05 6.2 6 3 3 1 1 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 2 0 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 1 11  
MLB TRIPLE A 1991 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 13 8 0 2.45 183.1 137 53 50 2 77 108 5 20.0 3 20 80.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.24 6.73 5.30 3.78 2.70 1.17 87 3.6 .245        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 282 57 6 2 2 25 31 48 4 0 5 .202 .289 .259 .548      
vs. RHB 373 80 11 1 0 28 46 60 2 3 10 .214 .316 .249 .565      
MLB TRIPLE A 1991 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 2.54 39.0 30 12 11 0 15 23  
May 6 6 3 2 0 2.25 48.0 35 13 12 1 12 21  
June 5 5 3 2 0 3.09 32.0 27 12 11 0 21 26  
July 3 3 2 0 0 1.27 21.1 15 3 3 1 5 8  
August 6 6 3 2 0 2.72 43.0 30 13 13 0 24 30  
Last Year 8 8 3 4 0 2.52 60.2 44 20 17 1 21 33  
Career 33 33 16 12 0 2.47 244.0 181 73 67 3 98 141  
Home 11 11 5 4 0 2.56 77.1 57 22 22 2 29 47  
Road 14 14 8 4 0 2.38 106.0 80 31 28 0 48 61  
Grass 20 20 10 6 0 2.54 145.0 112 42 41 2 57 95  
Turf 5 5 3 2 0 2.11 38.1 25 11 9 0 20 13  
Day 12 12 5 4 0 2.92 83.1 64 28 27 1 40 57  
Night 13 13 8 4 0 2.07 100.0 73 25 23 1 37 51  
As Starter 25 25 13 8 0 2.45 183.1 137 53 50 2 77 108  
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+
1978 Cincinnati - MLB 22 16 15 4 8 0 4.50 96.0 104 56 48 5 46 31 2 1 1.56 .299 3.89 0.8 79
1979 Cincinnati - MLB 23 35 32 14 8 0 3.50 205.2 202 92 80 13 79 73 6 1 1.37 .270 3.92 2.2 107
1980 Cincinnati - MLB 24 34 29 10 12 0 4.62 169.1 207 101 87 9 68 59 4 2 1.62 .318 3.86 1.6 78
1981 Cincinnati - MLB 25 20 13 4 7 1 6.12 78.0 102 55 53 7 30 22 1 1 1.69 .324 4.36 0.0 57
1982 Houston - MLB 26 41 8 6 6 0 2.90 115.0 107 41 37 3 54 51 0 0 1.40 .278 3.60 0.9 124
1983 Houston - MLB 27 38 17 5 7 1 4.43 138.0 142 81 68 10 56 53 2 0 1.43 .285 3.91 0.9 82
1984 Houston - MLB 28 39 18 7 5 3 4.02 132.0 132 64 59 3 55 86 2 1 1.42 .306 2.96 2.6 89
1985 Kansas City - MLB 29 21 0 1 1 1 5.09 40.2 49 25 23 2 29 26 0 0 1.92 .359 3.86 0.3 81
1986 San Francisco - MLB 30 37 31 10 13 0 3.57 204.1 179 99 81 14 70 86 4 1 1.22 .248 3.84 2.3 104
1987 San Francisco - MLB 31 39 26 13 10 0 3.68 171.0 184 78 70 16 63 79 2 1 1.44 .299 4.14 1.9 111
1988 San Francisco - MLB 32 19 19 7 7 0 3.62 114.1 99 55 46 5 47 70 1 1 1.28 .265 3.29 1.8 95
1989 San Francisco - MLB 33 33 26 9 9 0 4.95 172.2 175 105 95 5 90 90 1 1 1.53 .297 3.83 1.9 75
1990 San Francisco - MLB 34 24 0 0 3 0 5.09 46.0 50 31 26 4 23 17 0 0 1.59 .291 5.09 -0.4 81
1991 Kansas City - MLB 35 4 0 2 0 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 1 11 0 0 0.77 .231 2.49 0.3 156
Total MLB 400 234 92 96 6 4.12 1693.1 1739 886 776 97 711 754 25 10 1.45 .289 3.82 17.0 90
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+
1990 Glendale - R 34 1 1 0 1 0 5.62 8.0 8 5 5 1 2 6 0 0 1.25 .292 3.86 0.2 83
1990 Oxnard - AAA 34 8 8 3 4 0 2.52 60.2 44 20 17 1 21 33 3 1 1.07 .231 2.36 1.2 110
1991 Oxnard - AAA 35 25 25 13 8 0 2.45 183.1 137 53 50 2 77 108 5 3 1.17 .245 2.70 3.6 126
Total MAAA 33 33 16 12 0 2.47 244.0 181 73 67 3 98 141 8 4 1.14 .242 2.61 121.4
Total MR 1 1 0 1 0 5.62 8.0 8 5 5 1 2 6 0 0 1.25 .292 3.86 83.3
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+
1979 Cincinnati - MLB 23 1 1 0 1 0 10.80 1.2 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 3.00 .111 9.94 -0.1 35
1987 San Francisco - MLB 31 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1.20 .143 3.52 0.0 999
1989 San Francisco - MLB 33 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1.20 .182 4.15 -0.0 999
Total MLB 6 1 0 1 0 2.16 8.1 4 2 2 0 9 3 0 0 1.56 .148 5.06 172.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1978 Cincinnati - LGS P 16 15 8 13 0 21 0 1.000 96.0 1.97 0.0 .000
1979 Cincinnati - LGS P 35 32 15 34 4 51 2 .961 205.2 2.14 0.0 .000
1980 Cincinnati - LGS P 34 29 9 34 4 46 3 .935 169.1 2.29 0.0 .000
1981 Cincinnati - LGS P 20 13 6 14 0 21 1 .952 78.0 2.31 0.0 .000
1982 Houston - LGS P 41 8 7 16 3 26 3 .885 115.0 1.80 0.0 .000
1983 Houston - LGS P 38 17 6 27 1 33 0 1.000 138.0 2.15 0.0 .000
1984 Houston - LGS P 39 18 9 20 2 31 2 .935 132.0 1.98 0.0 .000
1985 Kansas City - LGS P 21 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 40.2 1.99 0.0 .000
1986 San Francisco - LGS P 37 31 19 34 2 54 1 .981 204.1 2.33 0.0 .000
1987 San Francisco - LGS P 39 26 15 43 4 60 2 .967 171.0 3.05 0.0 .000
1988 San Francisco - LGS P 19 19 10 32 1 42 0 1.000 114.1 3.31 0.0 .000
1989 San Francisco - LGS P 33 26 15 25 1 43 3 .930 172.2 2.08 -1.4 1.014
1990 San Francisco - LGS P 23 0 7 6 0 13 0 1.000 46.0 2.54 +0.9 1.194
1991 Kansas City - LGS P 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 -0.3 1.036
1991 Oxnard - AAA P 25 25 13 17 0 30 0 1.000 183.1 1.47 +0.4 1.154
TOTAL P 424 259 141 324 23 482 17 .965 1876.2 2.23 -0.4 1.085
PLAYER HISTORY
08/11/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/28/1989 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 40 (40).
07/16/1990 Released by the San Francisco Giants.
08/01/1990 Signed a minor league contract ($14,000 bonus) with the Kansas City Royals organization.
08/12/1990 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Amarillo Swordsmen with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 40 (40).
04/19/1991 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rancho Cucamonga Tigercats with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/02/1991 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Peacocks with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/07/1991 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 weeks.
07/29/1991 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Irvine Catfish with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/02/1991 Wins the 1991 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1987 13 9
Year L Rank
1986 13 6
Year Win. % Rank
1979 .636 8
Year BB Rank
1989 90 7
Year WP Rank
1983 9 7
1984 9 9
Year BABIP Rank
1986 .248 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1979 0.57 6
1980 0.48 9
1989 0.26 2
Year GB% Rank
1979 0.59 7
1980 0.59 10
1986 0.62 6
1987 0.60 6
1989 0.54 10
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