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Mark
Langston		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: August 20, 1960 in Usa, CA, SAN DIEGO
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1984 23 LAD NL $ 300,000 9 10 9 10 4 2 3 4 3 3
1985 24 LAD NL $ 300,000 9 10 9 10 4 2 3 3 3 3
1986 25 LAD NL $ 300,000 9 10 9 10 4 3 3 3 3 3
1987 26 LAD NL $ 2,371,429 9 10 9 9 4 3 3 3 3 3
1988 27 LAD NL $ 2,371,429 9 10 8 9 4 3 3 3 3 3
1989 28 LAD NL $ 2,371,429 9 10 9 9 5 4 4 3 3 3
1990 29 LAD NL $ 2,371,429 10 10 9 10 4 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 9 10 8 9 4 2 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,371,429 10 10 9 10 5 4 4 4 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
1984 23 LAD NL 14 9 .609 32 32 7 0 0 248.0 192 98 23 128 211 3.56 .212 .310 .350 .660 17.4
1985 24 LAD NL 11 18 .379 32 32 3 1 0 223.3 200 122 29 125 220 4.92 .235 .334 .411 .745 4.0
1986 25 LAD NL 14 12 .538 32 32 10 0 0 251.0 188 98 16 127 240 3.51 .205 .303 .319 .622 16.0
1987 26 LAD NL 12 10 .545 32 32 2 0 0 218.0 167 96 27 113 199 3.96 .210 .307 .371 .679 12.5
1988 27 LAD NL 4 11 .267 20 20 0 0 0 123.7 122 73 14 56 117 5.31 .251 .330 .418 .748 1.6
1989 28 LAD NL 2 3 .400 33 1 0 0 3 74.3 65 35 7 29 80 4.24 .231 .312 .377 .689 3.7
1990 29 LAD NL 5 13 .278 26 26 0 0 0 152.0 132 90 23 77 189 5.33 .230 .320 .419 .739 3.1
7 Years Sim 62 76 .449 207 175 22 1 3 1290.3 1066 612 139 655 1256 4.27 .222 .316 .375 .691 58.1
Season Average 8 10 .444 29 25 3 0 0 184.3 152 87 19 93 179 4.27 .222 .316 .375 .691  
Career Highs 14 18 .609 33 32 10 1 3 251.0 200 122 29 128 240 5.33 .251 .334 .419 .748  
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   774 446 99 496 864   .226 .323 .380 .703
vs LH   292 166 40 159 392   .212 .294 .363 .657
Home 35 38 .479 102 87 8 1 0 660.0 533 283 75 296 691 3.86 .217 .302 .363 .664
Away 27 38 .415 105 88 14 0 3 630.3 533 329 64 359 565 4.70 .226 .328 .388 .716
Mar/Apr 8 13 .381 32 30 2 0 0 203.0 177 99 21 123 198 4.39 .233 .340 .395 .734
May 14 15 .483 36 30 3 0 0 233.0 189 109 24 112 236 4.21 .219 .309 .360 .669
June 11 18 .379 40 34 5 0 1 244.0 227 137 24 125 224 5.05 .244 .333 .392 .725
July 11 13 .458 32 28 5 0 0 201.6 147 85 23 103 200 3.79 .201 .299 .361 .660
August 12 6 .667 30 24 3 0 1 182.3 143 75 21 97 179 3.70 .212 .311 .364 .675
Sep/Oct 6 11 .353 37 29 4 1 1 226.3 183 107 26 95 219 4.26 .216 .295 .375 .671
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1984 23 LAD NL P 32 32 248.0 21 34 1 5 .982 2.00    
1985 24 LAD NL P 32 32 223.3 15 25 2 4 .952 1.61    
1986 25 LAD NL P 32 32 251.0 17 33 2 0 .962 1.79    
1987 26 LAD NL P 32 32 218.0 8 22 2 1 .938 1.24    
1988 27 LAD NL P 20 20 123.7 6 11 1 0 .944 1.24    
1989 28 LAD NL P 33 1 74.3 4 10 0 2 1.000 1.70    
1990 29 LAD NL P 26 26 152.0 5 14 1 1 .950 1.13    
Career Totals   207 175 1290.3 76 149 9 13 .962 1.57    
Career Highs   33 32 251.0 21 34 2 5 1.000 2.00    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1985-3-18
 Complete Games
1986-5-10
 Homeruns Allowed
1984-9-23
1985-3-29
1987-3-27
1990-8-23
 Strikeouts
1984-4-211
1985-4-220
1986-1-240
1987-5-199
1990-7-189
 Walks Allowed
1984-1-128
1985-1-125
1986-2-127
1987-3-113
1990-9-77
 Hits per 9IP
1984-2-7.0
1986-1-6.7
1987-4-6.9
CAR-22-7.4
Strikeouts per 9IP
1984-2-7.7
1985-3-8.9
1986-1-8.6
1987-3-8.2
CAR-10-8.8
 OAVG
1984-2-.212
1986-1-.205
1987-4-.210
CAR-19-.222
 OSLG
1986-6-.319
 OOPS
1986-7-.622
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 8    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 36    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  6. Terry Forster (915)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1984
Earned first career win on 4/15/1984
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/28/1988 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration
9/1/1990: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $779,000 per year, for 1 years
Struck out 15 batters against Philadelphia on 9/29/1990
 
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