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Joe
Landrum		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: December 13, 1928 in Usa, SC, COLUMBIA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1950 21 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 4 5 5 8 8 8 3 4 3
1951 22 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 5 6 5 9 9 9 3 4 3
1952 23 NYA AL $ 300,000 5 5 6 5 8 9 9 3 4 3
1953 24 NYA AL $ 350,000 5 5 5 5 9 9 9 3 4 3
1954 25 NYA AL $ 350,000 5 5 5 5 9 9 9 3 4 3
1955 26 NYA AL $ 1,907,143 6 5 5 5 8 9 9 3 4 3
1956 27 NYA AL $ 1,907,143 6 5 6 5 8 9 9 3 4 3
1957 28 NYA AL   6 5 6 5 8 9 9 3 3 3
1958 29 PIT NL $ 2,250,000 6 5 6 6 9 9 9 3 3 3
1959 30 PIT NL $ 2,250,000 6 5 6 6 9 9 9 3 3 3
1960 31 PIT NL $ 2,250,000 6 5 6 6 8 9 9 3 3 3
1961 32 PIT NL $ 2,250,000 6 5 6 6 8 9 9 3 3 3
1962 33 WAS NL $ 2,930,000 6 5 5 5 8 9 9 3 3 3
1963 34 WAS NL $ 2,930,000 6 4 5 5 8 9 8 3 3 3
1964 35 WAS NL $ 2,930,000 5 2 3 2 5 6 6 3 3 3
1965 36 KCR AL   4 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,930,000 6 5 6 6 9 9 9 3 4 3
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1950 21 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 22 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1952 23 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1953 24 NYA AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1954 25 NYA AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1955 26 NYA AL $ 1,907,143   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1956 27 NYA AL $ 1,907,143   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1957 28 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1958 29 PIT NL $ 2,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1959 30 PIT NL $ 2,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 31 PIT NL $ 2,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 32 PIT NL $ 2,250,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1962 33 WAS NL $ 2,930,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1963 34 WAS NL $ 2,930,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 35 WAS NL $ 2,930,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1965 36 KCR AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,930,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
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
1950 21 NYA AL 4 8 .333 71 6 0 0 9 121.3 152 82 13 62 46 6.08 .304 .379 .456 .835 4.0
1951 22 NYA AL 10 12 .455 53 26 1 1 0 201.0 214 98 29 59 79 4.39 .273 .327 .447 .774 12.5
1952 23 NYA AL 7 5 .583 83 3 0 0 5 128.0 177 92 19 48 43 6.47 .331 .389 .507 .895 2.6
1953 24 NYA AL 8 14 .364 39 27 2 0 0 190.7 245 112 25 44 92 5.29 .316 .357 .467 .824 7.6
1954 25 NYA AL 12 12 .500 38 38 1 0 0 215.0 211 101 26 52 98 4.23 .254 .299 .395 .695 13.7
1955 26 NYA AL 1 4 .200 9 7 0 0 0 42.0 50 26 9 13 20 5.57 .289 .342 .486 .828 0.1
    AAA   1 1 .500 11 0 0 0 1 16.7 23 6 2 2 13 3.24 .333 .352 .493 .845  
1956 27 NYA AL 4 2 .667 28 4 0 0 1 53.0 68 30 8 5 26 5.09 .318 .338 .495 .833 2.5
    AAA   2 5 .286 10 10 0 0 0 70.0 68 21 10 11 69 2.70 .250 .279 .404 .684  
1957 28 NYA AL 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 9.0 5 2 0 5 6 2.00 .161 .278 .161 .439 1.0
    AAA   12 11 .522 28 28 2 2 0 199.0 205 80 29 33 201 3.62 .261 .291 .415 .705  
1958 29 PIT NL 0 1 .000 18 0 0 0 0 32.3 36 13 4 5 21 3.62 .281 .324 .453 .777 2.3
1959 30 PIT NL 4 3 .571 51 0 0 0 5 64.3 63 25 7 14 47 3.50 .256 .301 .386 .687 7.7
1960 31 PIT NL 0 1 .000 16 0 0 0 0 19.0 13 4 2 3 20 1.89 .191 .236 .338 .574 2.2
1961 32 PIT NL 0 0 .000 18 0 0 0 0 24.3 24 5 0 4 16 1.85 .255 .286 .266 .552 3.0
1962 33 WAS NL 9 7 .563 82 0 0 0 4 106.7 119 50 17 21 61 4.22 .286 .324 .435 .759 6.2
1963 34 WAS NL 3 1 .750 29 0 0 0 2 35.0 31 11 2 10 25 2.83 .235 .299 .333 .633 3.9
1964 35 WAS NL 0 0 .000 15 0 0 0 0 25.7 20 8 1 8 11 2.81 .211 .276 .274 .550 1.8
1965 36 AA   7 2 .778 89 0 0 0 2 98.7 132 51 12 40 79 4.65 .324 .384 .458 .842  
15 Years Sim 62 70 .470 555 111 4 1 26 1267.3 1428 659 162 353 611 4.68 .284 .335 .435 .770 71.0
3 Years AAA 15 17 .469 49 38 2 2 1 285.7 296 107 41 46 283 3.37 .263 .292 .417 .709  
1 Years AA 7 2 .778 89 0 0 0 2 98.7 132 51 12 40 79 4.65 .324 .384 .458 .842  
4 Years Minors 22 19 .537 138 38 2 2 3 384.3 428 158 53 86 362 3.70 .279 .317 .428 .745  
Season Average 4 4 .500 37 7 0 0 1 84.5 95 43 10 23 40 4.68 .284 .335 .435 .770  
Career Highs 12 14 .750 83 38 2 1 9 215.0 245 112 29 62 98 6.47 .331 .389 .507 .895  
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   769 342 85 146 362   .282 .319 .431 .750
vs LH   659 317 77 207 249   .287 .346 .441 .786
Home 36 29 .554 298 55 2 1 11 679.3 779 353 92 180 311 4.68 .290 .334 .444 .779
Away 26 41 .388 257 56 2 0 15 588.0 649 306 70 173 300 4.68 .278 .328 .425 .753
Mar/Apr 8 8 .500 89 13 0 0 7 160.0 174 86 27 46 74 4.84 .272 .321 .455 .777
May 9 8 .529 80 9 1 0 1 159.3 159 73 24 44 81 4.12 .256 .306 .423 .728
June 16 12 .571 78 22 2 1 4 213.6 254 109 26 53 105 4.59 .296 .337 .449 .786
July 11 12 .478 100 22 1 0 4 250.6 266 107 26 39 125 3.84 .274 .302 .409 .711
August 8 18 .308 110 23 0 0 9 253.6 299 157 35 91 114 5.57 .297 .356 .459 .815
Sep/Oct 10 12 .455 98 22 0 0 1 230.0 276 127 24 80 112 4.97 .298 .354 .420 .773
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1950 21 NYA AL 71 20 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .100 .143 .150 .293 -0.1 0.0
1951 22 NYA AL 53 61 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 24 .098 .113 .115 .228 -1.8 0.0
1952 23 NYA AL 83 20 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .100 .100 .200 .300 -0.1 0.0
1953 24 NYA AL 39 57 4 11 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 14 .193 .193 .211 .404 1.4 0.0
1954 25 NYA AL 38 75 2 14 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 21 .187 .187 .213 .400 1.9 0.0
1955 26 NYA AL 9 13 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .154 .154 .231 .385 0.2 0.0
1956 27 NYA AL 28 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.2 0.0
1957 28 NYA AL 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7 0.3
1958 29 PIT NL 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1959 30 PIT NL 51 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
1960 31 PIT NL 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1961 32 PIT NL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1962 33 WAS NL 82 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1963 34 WAS NL 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1964 35 WAS NL 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
15 Years Sim 557 274 13 40 9 0 0 14 0 0 2 88 .146 .152 .179 .331 1.0 0.3
162 Game Average 79 3 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 25 .146 .152 .179 .331 0.3  
Career Highs 83 75 4 14 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 24 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   175 9 27 8 0 0 12 0 0 2 52 .154 .164 .200 .364 1.7
vs LH   99 4 13 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 36 .131 .131 .141 .273 -1.5
Home 286 143 7 24 6 0 0 9 0 0 2 51 .168 .179 .210 .389 2.6
Away 201 131 6 16 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 37 .122 .122 .145 .267 -2.4
RISP   60 0 12 4 0 0 14 0 0 2 22 .200 .226 .267 .492 3.0
Close/Late   11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 .364 0.1
Mar/Apr 40 29 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .172 .172 .241 .414 0.6
May 59 28 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .143 .143 .179 .321 -0.1
June 41 53 1 8 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 16 .151 .167 .170 .336 0.2
July 34 54 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 19 .204 .204 .222 .426 1.6
August 79 57 6 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 .140 .140 .193 .333 0.0
Sep/Oct 83 53 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 20 .075 .093 .094 .187 -2.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1950 21 NYA AL P 71 6 121.3 8 25 1 1 .971 2.45    
1951 22 NYA AL P 53 26 201.0 13 44 2 5 .966 2.55    
1952 23 NYA AL P 83 3 128.0 7 19 0 3 1.000 1.83    
1953 24 NYA AL P 39 27 190.7 11 40 1 6 .981 2.41    
1954 25 NYA AL P 38 38 215.0 15 45 0 0 1.000 2.51    
1955 26 NYA AL P 9 7 42.0 3 13 0 2 1.000 3.43    
1956 27 NYA AL P 28 4 53.0 7 11 0 1 1.000 3.06    
1957 28 NYA AL P 5 0 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
1958 29 PIT NL P 18 0 32.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.95    
1959 30 PIT NL P 51 0 64.3 8 8 1 1 .941 2.24    
1960 31 PIT NL P 16 0 19.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.89    
1961 32 PIT NL P 18 0 24.3 0 6 0 1 1.000 2.22    
1962 33 WAS NL P 82 0 106.7 7 22 0 4 1.000 2.45    
1963 34 WAS NL P 29 0 35.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.29    
1964 35 WAS NL P 15 0 25.7 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.10    
Career Totals   555 111 1267.3 84 251 5 24 .985 2.38    
Career Highs   83 38 215.0 15 45 2 6 1.000 3.43    
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
1961 32 PIT NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 1 0.00 .333 .500 .333 .833
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 1 0.00 .333 .500 .333 .833
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1950-8-9
 Games Pitched
1950-7-71
1952-1-83
1962-4-82
 Shutouts
1951-8-1
 Walks per 9IP
1951-4-2.6
1953-7-2.1
1954-7-2.2
 WHiP
1951-10-1.36
1954-8-1.22
 OOBP
1954-7-.299
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 13    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 38th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1950
Earned first career win on 5/11/1950
Had first career hit (double) on 5/15/1950, off Clem Labine (PIT)
Injured on 9/20/1950 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 7/23/1951 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1951, going 4-1, 1.38
2/1/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1954: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,907,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1956: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,907,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1957: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,907,143 through salary arbitration
Released by New York (A) on 10/16/1957
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/12/1958 to a 4-year deal worth $2,250,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/8/1962 to a 3-year deal worth $2,930,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 4/2/1965 to a minor league deal
 
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