Paul
Hartzell
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 210
 
Born: November 2, 1953 in Usa, PA, BLOOMSBURG
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1976 22 DET AL $ 300,000 10 3 3 3 8 8 8 7 7 7
1977 23 MIA NL $ 300,000 10 2 3 2 8 8 8 6 6 6
1978 24 MIA NL   10 2 3 3 8 8 8 5 5 5
1979 25 MIA NL   10 2 3 3 8 9 8 6 6 6
1980 26 MIA NL   10 3 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1981 27 MIA NL   10 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
1982 28 MIA NL $ 300,000 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1983 29 MIA NL $ 300,000 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1984 30 MIA NL $ 300,000 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1985 31 MIA NL $ 1,171,429 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4
1986 32 MIA NL $ 2,628,571 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1987 33 MIA NL $ 4,110,000 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1988 34 MIA NL $ 4,110,000 10 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   10 2 3 2 8 8 8 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,110,000 10 5 5 5 8 9 8 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1976 22 DET AL 4 7 .364 11 11 6 0 0 88.0 98 42 12 25 22 4.30 .288 .336 .474 .810 4.3
    AAA   2 9 .182 18 18 0 0 0 123.3 143 51 5 33 49 3.72 .284 .328 .384 .712  
1977 23 MIA NL 1 4 .200 14 5 1 0 2 49.3 72 37 8 11 9 6.75 .338 .379 .521 .900 0.0
    AAA   5 3 .625 12 12 3 1 0 84.0 80 25 3 23 38 2.68 .252 .302 .336 .639  
1978 24 AA   10 12 .455 31 31 8 4 0 242.3 219 60 14 40 140 2.23 .241 .273 .322 .595  
1979 25 AA   13 14 .481 30 30 2 1 0 203.0 213 77 16 34 134 3.41 .262 .292 .378 .669  
1980 26 AA   12 7 .632 24 24 4 1 0 176.3 168 51 5 37 105 2.60 .252 .291 .330 .621  
    A   4 1 .800 6 6 0 0 0 41.3 51 15 0 2 31 3.27 .288 .296 .339 .635  
1981 27 AAA   8 11 .421 24 24 2 1 0 174.7 194 70 15 45 110 3.61 .281 .325 .400 .725  
    AA   4 1 .800 6 6 0 0 0 44.7 41 17 7 10 34 3.43 .241 .283 .406 .689  
1982 28 MIA NL 13 15 .464 30 30 14 1 0 242.7 228 105 33 52 96 3.89 .247 .288 .400 .689 14.0
1983 29 MIA NL 13 13 .500 31 31 9 2 0 250.0 241 99 27 54 98 3.56 .252 .294 .395 .690 14.8
1984 30 MIA NL 13 16 .448 34 34 13 1 0 251.7 269 114 20 60 125 4.08 .271 .314 .384 .698 14.6
1985 31 MIA NL 14 17 .452 36 36 14 4 0 286.7 284 109 32 67 133 3.42 .258 .303 .417 .720 20.9
1986 32 MIA NL 16 17 .485 39 39 14 1 0 311.7 317 127 34 61 164 3.67 .261 .299 .411 .710 21.2
1987 33 MIA NL 13 12 .520 33 33 9 0 0 249.3 268 114 31 56 113 4.12 .273 .315 .428 .743 14.0
1988 34 AAA   15 7 .682 31 31 2 1 0 206.7 182 63 16 31 194 2.74 .230 .259 .325 .584  
8 Years Sim 87 101 .463 228 219 80 9 2 1729.3 1777 747 197 386 760 3.89 .264 .306 .413 .720 103.7
4 Years AAA 30 30 .500 85 85 7 3 0 588.7 599 209 39 132 391 3.20 .260 .300 .362 .662  
4 Years AA 39 34 .534 91 91 14 6 0 666.3 641 205 42 121 413 2.77 .251 .284 .347 .632  
1 Years A 4 1 .800 6 6 0 0 0 41.3 51 15 0 2 31 3.27 .288 .296 .339 .635  
9 Years Minors 73 65 .529 182 182 21 9 0 1296.3 1291 429 81 255 835 2.98 .256 .292 .354 .646  
Season Average 10 12 .455 28 27 10 1 0 216.2 222 93 24 48 95 3.89 .264 .306 .413 .720  
Career Highs 16 17 .520 39 39 14 4 2 311.7 317 127 34 67 164 6.75 .338 .379 .521 .900  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   766 323 90 150 371   .252 .287 .403 .690
vs LH   1011 424 107 236 389   .275 .319 .422 .741
Home 41 49 .456 116 110 30 4 1 879.0 918 399 110 203 385 4.09 .268 .308 .418 .726
Away 46 52 .469 112 109 50 5 1 850.3 859 348 87 183 375 3.68 .261 .300 .409 .709
Mar/Apr 13 20 .394 37 37 16 2 0 293.3 305 132 36 76 118 4.05 .265 .311 .421 .732
May 16 13 .552 39 34 9 1 1 267.3 259 120 27 57 123 4.04 .253 .292 .416 .708
June 14 14 .500 38 34 11 0 1 275.0 294 126 30 55 121 4.12 .270 .305 .417 .721
July 13 11 .542 32 32 8 1 0 247.0 268 101 20 60 106 3.68 .280 .323 .396 .719
August 11 28 .282 43 43 21 2 0 335.3 346 139 40 81 147 3.73 .267 .310 .421 .731
Sep/Oct 20 15 .571 39 39 16 3 0 311.3 305 129 44 57 145 3.73 .254 .287 .406 .694
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1976 22 DET AL P 11 11 88.0 10 19 1 2 .967 2.97    
1977 23 MIA NL P 14 5 49.3 4 4 0 2 1.000 1.46    
1982 28 MIA NL P 30 30 242.7 22 34 3 0 .949 2.08    
1983 29 MIA NL P 31 31 250.0 22 43 3 3 .956 2.34    
1984 30 MIA NL P 34 34 251.7 19 41 1 2 .984 2.15    
1985 31 MIA NL P 36 36 286.7 11 46 3 7 .950 1.79    
1986 32 MIA NL P 39 39 311.7 15 39 2 2 .964 1.56    
1987 33 MIA NL P 33 33 249.3 17 38 3 8 .948 1.99    
Career Totals   228 219 1729.3 120 264 16 26 .960 2.00    
Career Highs   39 39 311.7 22 46 3 8 1.000 2.97    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1987 33 MIA NL 0 1 .000 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 10 4 2 1 5 4.00 .286 .306 .514 .820
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 10 4 2 1 5 4.00 .286 .306 .514 .820
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1982-10-15
1984-10-16
1985-4-17
1986-3-17
Games Started
1985-4-36
1986-1-39
Complete Games
1982-2-14
1984-2-13
1985-2-14
1986-2-14
1987-1-9
Shutouts
1985-1-4
Innings Pitched
1985-4-286.7
1986-1-311.7
1987-3-249.3
Hits Allowed
1984-4-269
1985-1-284
1986-1-317
1987-2-268
Homeruns Allowed
1982-2-33
1983-9-27
1985-1-32
1986-2-34
1987-1-31
Walks per 9IP
1982-9-1.9
1983-9-1.9
1986-6-1.8
WHiP
1982-9-1.15
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 28    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by Detroit in 1976
Injured on 4/5/1976 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
Earned first career win on 8/12/1976
Injured on 4/28/1979 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
Injured on 8/5/1984 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,171,429 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 9/30/1985, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,628,571 through salary arbitration
9/22/1986: Signed a contract extension with Miami, $4,110,000 per year, for 2 years
10/12/1988: Signed a contract extension with Miami, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years