P Paul 'Lefty' LaPalme #26
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/13/1955
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P PAUL 'LEFTY' LAPALME #26 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 0 0-1 0 9.00 4.0 8 0 3 0 2.75 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Changeup 55 55
Knuckleball 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1954 @ PHI Loss, 4-8 0.2 4 4 4 1 0 Loss
09/21/1954 @ PHI Loss, 2-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1954 STL Loss, 6-10 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/03/1954 PHI Win, 7-6 2.0 3 0 0 1 0
04/08/1954 CIN Loss, 5-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
04/05/1954 NY1 Win, 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
04/02/1954 PHI Loss, 0-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
03/28/1954 @ NY1 Loss, 4-5 0.2 3 3 2 0 0 Loss
03/26/1954 @ CHC Loss, 1-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
03/25/1954 @ PHI Loss, 5-10 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Birthday:12/14/1923
Born in:Springfield, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:None, 55 Days
Service This Yr:27 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 0 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 24.75 18.00 0.00 6.75 4.10 2.75 99 0.0 .381        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600      
vs. RHB 16 7 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 .438 .526 .438 .964      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 0  
Spring Training 12 0 0 1 1 1.59 11.1 5 3 2 1 1 11  
Last Year 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 0  
2 Years Ago 4 0 0 0 0 15.43 4.2 10 8 8 0 5 1  
Career 8 0 0 1 0 12.46 8.2 18 12 12 0 8 1  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 4 0 0 0 1 0  
Road 2 0 0 1 0 21.60 1.2 4 4 4 0 2 0  
Grass 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 0  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 4 0 0 0 1 0  
Night 2 0 0 1 0 21.60 1.2 4 4 4 0 2 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 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+
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 4 0 0 0 0 15.43 4.2 10 8 8 0 5 1 0 0 3.21 .455 5.44 -0.0 29
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 2.75 .381 4.10 0.0 46
Total MLB 8 0 0 1 0 12.46 8.2 18 12 12 0 8 1 0 0 3.00 .419 4.82 -0.0 35
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%
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB P 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.2 3.86 +0.0 .988
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 .000
TOTAL P 8 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 8.2 3.12 +0.1 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
10/13/1950 Signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
10/14/1954 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with C Frank House, in exchange for 2B Don Blasingame.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1954 1 6
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