Dennis
Rasmussen
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 235
 
Born: April 18, 1959 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1988    1989   
All-Star Selections 1987   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 24 NYG NL $ 300,000 7 5 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
1984 25 NYG NL   7 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
1985 26 NYG NL $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
1986 27 NYG NL $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 6 6 6
1987 28 NYG NL $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7
1988 29 NYG NL $ 2,178,571 7 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8
1989 30 NYG NL $ 3,200,000 7 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
1990 31 NYG NL $ 3,200,000 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,200,000 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8
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
1983 24 NYG NL 1 0 1.000 2 2 1 1 0 16.0 9 1 0 1 5 0.56 .164 .179 .182 .360 2.3
    AAA   8 6 .571 17 17 4 3 0 117.7 123 48 11 34 87 3.67 .265 .315 .389 .704  
    AA   3 2 .600 5 5 0 0 0 33.7 40 19 3 15 26 5.08 .296 .367 .437 .804  
1984 25 AAA   2 3 .400 6 6 0 0 0 39.0 47 18 3 19 27 4.15 .290 .365 .389 .754  
1985 26 NYG NL 12 12 .500 28 28 3 1 0 190.0 223 103 21 66 82 4.88 .293 .347 .451 .798 6.2
1986 27 NYG NL 9 14 .391 30 30 3 1 0 211.3 209 102 28 98 105 4.34 .258 .338 .427 .765 8.5
1987 28 NYG NL 10 15 .400 31 31 1 0 0 205.0 200 92 21 61 90 4.04 .252 .305 .399 .704 9.8
1988 29 NYG NL 15 10 .600 31 31 0 0 0 199.3 222 102 21 47 105 4.61 .279 .319 .437 .756 8.2
1989 30 NYG NL 14 7 .667 28 28 4 3 0 201.3 180 65 13 42 96 2.91 .237 .276 .359 .635 18.0
1990 31 NYG NL 15 7 .682 35 35 0 0 0 209.7 188 84 19 59 142 3.61 .236 .289 .371 .659 15.5
7 Years Sim 76 65 .539 185 185 12 6 0 1232.7 1231 549 123 374 625 4.01 .258 .311 .405 .716 68.6
2 Years AAA 10 9 .526 23 23 4 3 0 156.7 170 66 14 53 114 3.79 .271 .328 .389 .717  
1 Years AA 3 2 .600 5 5 0 0 0 33.7 40 19 3 15 26 5.08 .296 .367 .437 .804  
3 Years Minors 13 11 .542 28 28 4 3 0 190.3 210 85 17 68 140 4.02 .276 .335 .398 .733  
Season Average 10 9 .526 26 26 1 0 0 176.1 175 78 17 53 89 4.01 .258 .311 .405 .716  
Career Highs 15 15 1.000 35 35 4 3 0 211.3 223 103 28 98 142 4.88 .293 .347 .451 .798  
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   906 393 90 266 461   .260 .313 .407 .720
vs LH   325 156 33 108 164   .251 .309 .398 .707
Home 36 38 .486 97 97 6 5 1 648.7 650 295 63 189 316 4.09 .258 .310 .404 .714
Away 40 27 .597 88 88 6 1 1 584.0 581 254 60 185 309 3.91 .257 .314 .406 .720
Mar/Apr 14 5 .737 27 27 2 1 0 192.7 177 70 20 53 80 3.27 .244 .295 .373 .669
May 13 13 .500 30 30 0 0 0 195.3 214 104 21 64 104 4.79 .279 .334 .426 .760
June 13 10 .565 30 30 0 0 0 199.3 201 95 21 65 92 4.29 .256 .313 .408 .721
July 11 11 .500 29 29 5 2 0 206.3 182 73 15 54 105 3.18 .233 .283 .371 .653
August 13 14 .481 37 37 1 0 0 227.0 248 116 21 85 131 4.60 .276 .339 .439 .778
Sep/Oct 12 12 .500 32 32 4 3 2 212.0 209 91 25 53 113 3.86 .256 .301 .406 .707
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1983 24 NYG NL P 2 2 16.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.56    
1985 26 NYG NL P 28 28 190.0 9 33 1 3 .977 1.99    
1986 27 NYG NL P 30 30 211.3 11 28 0 1 1.000 1.66    
1987 28 NYG NL P 31 31 205.0 9 25 2 5 .944 1.49    
1988 29 NYG NL P 31 31 199.3 6 29 2 0 .946 1.58    
1989 30 NYG NL P 28 28 201.3 12 33 1 3 .978 2.01    
1990 31 NYG NL P 35 35 209.7 9 31 0 1 1.000 1.72    
Career Totals   185 185 1232.7 57 179 6 13 .975 1.72    
Career Highs   35 35 211.3 12 33 2 5 1.000 2.01    
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
1988 29 NYG NL 1 1 .500 9 0 0 0 2 11.3 14 4 1 5 3 3.18 .304 .373 .457 .829
1989 30 NYG NL 1 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 19.7 27 14 2 3 8 6.41 .325 .349 .482 .831
1990 31 NYG NL 0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 6 1 0 2 4 1.50 .261 .320 .304 .624
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 1 .667 13 4 0 0 2 37.0 47 19 3 10 15 4.62 .309 .352 .447 .799
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1989-7-2.91
Wins
1988-7-15
1990-3-15
Losses
1987-4-15
Winning Pct
1989-10-.667
1990-8-.682
Games Started
1990-8-35
Complete Games
1989-5-4
Shutouts
1989-2-3
Innings Pitched
1990-7-209.7
Hits Allowed
1988-9-222
Homeruns Allowed
1986-9-28
1988-9-21
Walks Allowed
1986-7-98
WHiP
1990-10-1.18
OOBP
1989-9-.276
1990-9-.289
OOPS
1990-10-.659
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 25    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 66th overall pick, by Toronto in 1975
Injured on 5/30/1977 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week
Injured on 7/19/1977 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/9/1981 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/20/1982 with a Bruised Heel, out for 6 days
Injured on 8/11/1982 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days
Released by Toronto on 10/13/1982
Drafted in 2nd round, 42nd overall pick, by New York (N) in 1983
Earned first career win on 7/31/1983
Injured on 8/5/1983 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for full season
Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,178,571 through salary arbitration
9/22/1988: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $3,200,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1988
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1989