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Andy
Rincon		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 200
 
Born: March 5, 1959 in Usa, CA, MONTEREY PARK
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1982   
Bronze Rookie 1980   
Gold Glove 1982   
All-Star Selections 1983    1985    1986    1988   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1980 21 CLN NL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 6 6 6 10 10 10
1981 22 CLN NL $ 300,000 9 3 4 4 6 7 6 10 10 10
1982 23 CLN NL $ 300,000 9 3 4 4 6 6 6 10 10 10
1983 24 CLN NL $ 2,821,429 9 4 4 4 6 6 6 10 10 10
1984 25 CLN NL $ 4,071,429 8 5 6 5 6 6 6 10 10 10
1985 26 CLN NL $ 5,650,000 8 5 5 5 6 7 6 10 10 10
1986 27 CLN NL $ 7,490,000 8 5 6 5 7 7 7 10 10 10
1987 28 CLN NL $ 7,490,000 8 5 6 5 7 8 7 10 10 10
1988 29 BSN NL $ 7,490,000 8 5 5 5 7 8 7 10 10 10
1989 30 BSN NL $ 7,490,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 10 10 10
1990 31 MIN AL $ 7,490,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 8 3 4 4 6 6 6 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,490,000 9 5 6 5 7 8 7 10 10 10
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
1980 21 CLN NL 13 7 .650 25 25 10 2 0 197.7 181 66 2 73 64 3.01 .245 .313 .303 .617 16.5
1981 22 CLN NL 16 8 .667 31 31 4 0 0 231.0 230 85 4 93 75 3.31 .261 .331 .330 .661 16.2
1982 23 CLN NL 12 10 .545 29 29 6 1 0 213.0 225 88 5 79 77 3.72 .273 .340 .350 .689 10.8
1983 24 CLN NL 18 12 .600 32 32 12 3 0 252.3 246 92 5 95 93 3.28 .255 .323 .326 .649 17.0
1984 25 CLN NL 14 7 .667 24 24 7 3 0 190.7 154 54 5 72 101 2.55 .221 .294 .282 .576 16.7
1985 26 CLN NL 21 7 .750 35 35 6 3 0 266.3 225 80 1 100 146 2.70 .231 .302 .297 .599 23.6
1986 27 CLN NL 23 12 .657 37 37 7 3 0 283.7 245 90 3 87 167 2.86 .234 .296 .293 .589 23.7
1987 28 CLN NL 12 13 .480 36 36 7 4 0 250.3 228 95 8 78 142 3.42 .244 .303 .324 .627 14.7
1988 29 CLN NL 11 3 .786 22 22 1 1 0 155.3 155 59 3 38 91 3.42 .260 .307 .330 .637 11.8
  BSN NL 5 5 .500 13 13 1 0 0 93.3 91 25 2 20 57 2.41 .255 .298 .322 .621 8.8
  TOT   16 8 .667 35 35 2 1 0 248.7 246 84 5 58 148 3.04 .258 .304 .327 .631 20.6
1989 30 BSN NL 11 10 .524 34 34 4 1 0 233.3 221 80 5 70 146 3.09 .250 .306 .318 .624 17.3
1990 31 MIN AL 11 4 .733 22 20 0 0 0 132.7 120 37 1 47 95 2.51 .238 .306 .313 .620 12.6
11 Years Sim 167 98 .630 340 338 65 21 0 2499.6 2321 851 44 852 1254 3.06 .247 .311 .315 .626 189.8
Season Average 15 8 .652 30 30 5 1 0 227.2 211 77 4 77 114 3.06 .247 .311 .315 .626  
Career Highs 23 13 .750 37 37 12 4 0 283.7 246 95 8 100 167 3.72 .273 .340 .350 .689  
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   1044 400 25 350 674   .236 .292 .306 .598
vs LH   1277 451 19 502 580   .256 .324 .324 .648
Home 67 58 .536 165 163 32 14 0 1209.6 1145 427 21 402 585 3.18 .252 .313 .316 .629
Away 100 40 .714 175 175 33 7 0 1290.0 1176 424 23 450 669 2.96 .242 .307 .315 .621
Mar/Apr 20 17 .541 47 47 13 5 0 350.6 333 127 6 113 147 3.26 .251 .309 .320 .629
May 28 15 .651 53 53 15 5 0 393.6 369 129 6 129 192 2.95 .248 .308 .320 .628
June 27 19 .587 60 60 12 3 0 454.3 388 135 10 161 225 2.67 .231 .298 .296 .594
July 32 13 .711 58 58 7 4 0 408.0 411 168 9 138 207 3.71 .262 .321 .339 .660
August 30 19 .612 66 66 10 3 0 494.3 461 156 3 162 239 2.84 .251 .311 .307 .618
Sep/Oct 30 15 .667 56 54 15 1 0 398.6 359 136 10 149 244 3.07 .241 .310 .314 .623
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1980 21 CLN NL P 25 25 197.7 15 38 1 4 .981 2.41    
1981 22 CLN NL P 31 31 231.0 12 42 1 5 .982 2.10    
1982 23 CLN NL P 29 29 213.0 22 41 0 4 1.000 2.66    
1983 24 CLN NL P 32 32 252.3 17 51 1 1 .986 2.43    
1984 25 CLN NL P 24 24 190.7 13 43 0 2 1.000 2.64    
1985 26 CLN NL P 35 35 266.3 12 54 2 5 .971 2.23    
1986 27 CLN NL P 37 37 283.7 26 46 1 1 .986 2.28    
1987 28 CLN NL P 36 36 250.3 19 38 1 1 .983 2.05    
1988 29 CLN NL P 22 22 155.3 15 29 1 3 .978 2.55    
  BSN NL P 13 13 93.3 9 17 0 2 1.000 2.51    
  TOT   P 35 35 248.7 24 46 1 5 .986 2.53    
1989 30 BSN NL P 34 34 233.3 22 30 3 2 .945 2.01    
1990 31 MIN AL P 22 20 132.7 10 25 1 2 .972 2.37    
Career Totals   340 338 2499.6 192 454 12 32 .982 2.33    
Career Highs   37 37 283.7 26 54 3 5 1.000 2.66    
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
1982 23 CLN NL 4 2 .667 6 6 2 0 0 47.7 43 19 0 17 11 3.59 .243 .309 .311 .620
1983 24 CLN NL 3 1 .750 4 4 2 0 0 33.0 37 12 0 9 14 3.27 .301 .348 .366 .714
1984 25 CLN NL 0 4 .000 4 4 2 0 0 29.3 31 15 0 13 7 4.60 .282 .358 .345 .703
1985 26 CLN NL 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 37.0 41 16 1 10 21 3.89 .283 .329 .400 .729
1986 27 CLN NL 0 1 .000 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 9 5 0 3 5 5.63 .300 .364 .333 .697
1990 31 MIN AL 2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 28.7 18 6 0 7 13 1.88 .176 .229 .265 .494
Career Post-Season Pitching 10 11 .476 24 24 7 0 0 183.7 179 73 1 59 71 3.58 .261 .319 .339 .658
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1984-5-2.55
1985-4-2.70
1986-5-2.86
1988-6-3.04
1989-10-3.09
CAR-19-3.06
 Wins
1983-6-18
1985-1-21
1986-2-23
1988-3-16
 Losses
1987-8-13
 Winning Pct
1981-7-.667
1984-8-.667
1985-2-.750
1986-8-.657
1988-8-.667
CAR-23-.630
 Games Started
1985-8-35
1986-2-37
1987-3-36
1988-5-35
1989-6-34
 Complete Games
1980-7-10
1983-4-12
1987-2-7
1989-5-4
Shutouts
1983-3-3
1984-4-3
1985-4-3
1986-4-3
1987-1-4
1988-9-1
CAR-48-21
 Innings Pitched
1985-6-266.3
1986-4-283.7
1987-2-250.3
1988-4-248.7
1989-5-233.3
 Hits Allowed
1988-4-246
1989-7-221
 Walks Allowed
1983-6-95
1985-7-100
 Hits per 9IP
1984-7-7.3
1986-9-7.8
 WHiP
1986-10-1.17
OAVG
1984-8-.221
1986-9-.234
 OSLG
1980-4-.303
1983-8-.326
1984-1-.282
1985-3-.297
1986-1-.293
1987-4-.324
1988-6-.327
1989-6-.318
CAR-8-.315
 OOPS
1980-6-.617
1984-5-.576
1985-7-.599
1986-1-.589
1987-10-.627
1988-10-.631
1989-9-.624
CAR-21-.626
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 89    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 43    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  6. Tom Seaver (887)
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  8. Mike Torrez (886)
  9. Jay Howell (884)
  10. Ed Baecht (882)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1980
Earned first career win on 4/17/1980
Injured on 6/11/1981 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/25/1982 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 7/29/1982, winning 2 games with a 1.08 ERA
Won World Championship with Cleveland (N) in 1982
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1982
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,821,429 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/1983, winning 2 games with a 1.10 ERA
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,071,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 3/19/1984 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 7/16/1984 with a Strained Back, out for one week
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,650,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1985 Allstar game
9/22/1985: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $7,490,000 per year, for 5 years
Won Platinum Arm in 1985, going 21-7, 2.70 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 6/17/1986, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Was selected to the 1986 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game
Traded from Cleveland (N) to Boston (N) on 7/31/1988 (Going to CLN: RF Dwight Evans, 3B Jeff Burroughs, P Mike Lacoss. Going to BSN: SS Rance Mulliniks, 2B Julio Cruz, P Andy Rincon)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1989, going 5-0, 1.09
Traded from Boston (N) to Minnesota on 6/1/1990 (Going to BSN: 2B Rodney Scott, C Dave Roberts. Going to MIN: P Andy Rincon)
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1990, going 3-0, 0.64
7/1/1990: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $7,520,000 per year, for 6 years
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1990, going 4-1, 0.83
 
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