P Luke 'Hot Potato' Hamlin #3
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/04/1939
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P LUKE 'HOT POTATO' HAMLIN #3 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 31 12-13 0 5.00 226.2 267 23 76 78 1.51 2.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 70 70 75 70
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 55 55
Curveball 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/1938 @ CLE Win, 4-2 X 7.0 3 2 1 3 0 Win
09/24/1938 CLE Win, 4-2 X 8.0 6 2 2 1 1 Win
09/19/1938 WS1 Loss, 4-9 X 6.1 7 5 5 2 2 Loss
09/14/1938 BOS Win, 8-2 X 5.2 7 2 2 1 2 Win
09/09/1938 @ CLE Win, 9-4 X 6.0 3 2 2 4 3 Win
09/04/1938 @ CWS Loss, 3-9 X 4.1 10 6 5 3 0 Loss
08/29/1938 @ BOS Win, 2-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 2 2 Win
08/24/1938 @ PHA Loss, 3-12 X 3.1 10 11 4 5 1 Loss
08/18/1938 CWS Win, 8-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 1 4 Win
08/12/1938 @ SLA Win, 7-4 X 9.0 9 4 4 4 4 Win
Birthday:07/03/1904
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,520
Signed Through:1939 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 31 12 13 0 5.00 226.2 267 143 126 23 76 78 9 29.0 2 10 32.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 13.78 10.60 3.10 3.02 4.71 1.51 104 2.5 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 419 132 25 3 8 63 35 27 3 6 2 .315 .368 .446 .814      
vs. RHB 490 135 24 4 15 80 41 51 4 8 2 .276 .331 .433 .764      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1938 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 2 0 3.04 26.2 27 9 9 0 5 8  
May 6 6 1 4 0 5.04 44.2 50 32 25 4 20 22  
June 5 5 1 2 0 7.13 35.1 52 28 28 9 8 9  
July 6 6 2 2 0 6.02 46.1 59 32 31 4 16 17  
August 6 5 3 1 0 3.96 36.1 43 23 16 3 13 14  
September 6 6 4 2 0 4.10 37.1 36 19 17 3 14 8  
Spring Training 6 6 0 0 0 1.23 22.0 11 3 3 0 10 11  
Last Year 32 31 12 13 0 5.00 226.2 267 143 126 23 76 78  
2 Years Ago 30 30 15 8 0 2.60 246.0 196 78 71 12 57 123  
Career 138 61 34 26 12 3.83 600.0 596 286 255 39 180 260  
Home 16 15 5 7 0 5.13 114.0 141 70 65 14 25 41  
Road 16 16 7 6 0 4.87 112.2 126 73 61 9 51 37  
Grass 32 31 12 13 0 5.00 226.2 267 143 126 23 76 78  
Day 32 31 12 13 0 5.00 226.2 267 143 126 23 76 78  
As Starter 31 31 12 13 0 5.02 226.0 266 143 126 23 76 78  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
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+
1935 Detroit - MLB 30 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1.71 .143 6.09 -0.0 999
1936 Detroit - MLB 31 74 0 7 5 12 4.18 125.0 132 65 58 4 44 58 0 0 1.41 .298 3.84 1.9 116
1937 Detroit - MLB 32 30 30 15 8 0 2.60 246.0 196 78 71 12 57 123 13 2 1.03 .239 3.44 7.0 179
1938 Detroit - MLB 33 32 31 12 13 0 5.00 226.2 267 143 126 23 76 78 9 2 1.51 .299 4.71 2.5 90
Total MLB 138 61 34 26 12 3.83 600.0 596 286 255 39 180 260 22 4 1.29 .276 4.02 11.3 121
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+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1935 Detroit - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1936 Detroit - MLB P 74 0 8 13 1 21 0 1.000 125.0 1.51 +1.0 1.038
1937 Detroit - MLB P 30 30 12 21 0 33 0 1.000 246.0 1.21 +1.4 1.064
1938 Detroit - MLB P 32 31 14 34 0 51 3 .941 226.2 1.91 -1.3 1.003
TOTAL P 138 61 34 68 1 105 3 .971 600.0 1.53 +1.1 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
10/07/1932 Signed with the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (70).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (70).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (70).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (70).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65).
10/19/1936 Finished 3rd in 1936 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
05/10/1937 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/05/1937 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/05/1937 Was selected to the 1937 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/24/1937 Wins the 1937 MLB AL Great Glove Award at P.
10/28/1937 Finished 2nd in 1937 MLB AL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
05/04/1938 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/29/1938 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1936 74 2
Year GS Rank
1938 31 6
Year W Rank
1937 15 9
Year Win. % Rank
1937 .652 6
Year SV Rank
1936 12 4
Year IP Rank
1937 246.0 2
Year BF Rank
1937 974 8
Year HRA Rank
1938 23 3
Year K Rank
1937 123 7
Year ERA Rank
1937 2.60 1
Year BABIP Rank
1937 .239 2
Year WHIP Rank
1937 1.03 1
Year K/BB Rank
1937 2.16 3
Year RA/9 Rank
1937 9.26 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1937 0.44 10
Year H/9 Rank
1937 7.17 1
Year BB/9 Rank
1937 2.09 1
Year K/9 Rank
1937 4.50 8
Year RA Rank
1936 74 2
Year GF Rank
1936 63 1
Year QS Rank
1937 24 1
Year QSP Rank
1937 .800 1
Year CG Rank
1937 13 1
Year CGP Rank
1937 .433 1
Year SHO Rank
1937 2 5
1938 2 4
Year WAR Rank
1937 6.3 2
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