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Rick
Steirer		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 200
 
Born: August 27, 1956 in Usa, MD, BALTIMORE
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 25 PIT NL $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 7 7
1983 26 PIT NL $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 6 7 7 7 7 7
1984 27 PIT NL   7 4 4 4 6 7 7 6 7 7
1985 28 PIT NL   7 3 4 4 6 7 7 7 7 7
1986 29 KCR AL $ 300,000 7 3 4 4 6 7 6 7 8 8
1987 30 KCR AL $ 300,000 7 3 4 4 6 7 6 6 7 7
1988 31 KCR AL $ 350,000 7 3 4 4 6 6 6 6 7 7
1989 32 KCR AL $ 350,000 7 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7
1990 33 KCR AL $ 350,000 7 3 4 4 5 6 5 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 3 4 4 5 6 5 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 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
1982 25 PIT NL 0 3 .000 57 0 0 0 1 45.7 50 16 1 15 23 3.15 .273 .328 .350 .678 3.0
1983 26 PIT NL 4 3 .571 44 0 0 0 0 83.0 91 35 7 25 34 3.80 .279 .339 .414 .753 5.8
1984 27 AAA   3 2 .600 51 0 0 0 7 47.0 47 20 2 10 32 3.83 .263 .302 .369 .670  
1985 28 AAA   0 2 .000 16 0 0 0 0 30.0 39 11 1 8 21 3.30 .307 .348 .394 .742  
1986 29 KCR AL 0 1 .000 12 0 0 0 0 19.3 23 15 1 8 10 6.98 .299 .375 .416 .791 0.0
1987 30 KCR AL 2 1 .667 12 0 0 0 1 31.3 35 16 6 17 7 4.60 .285 .380 .447 .827 1.5
1988 31 KCR AL 5 3 .625 32 0 0 0 1 50.3 68 33 6 20 22 5.90 .324 .382 .495 .877 0.3
1989 32 KCR AL 3 3 .500 29 0 0 0 1 70.3 78 37 9 20 35 4.73 .281 .330 .457 .787 3.0
1990 33 KCR AL 2 3 .400 17 0 0 0 1 38.0 57 34 9 17 13 8.05 .345 .402 .576 .978 0.0
    AAA   2 6 .250 15 15 0 0 0 91.7 81 31 11 33 59 3.04 .233 .300 .366 .666  
7 Years Sim 16 17 .485 203 0 0 0 5 338.0 402 186 39 122 144 4.95 .295 .356 .449 .805 13.6
3 Years AAA 5 10 .333 82 15 0 0 7 168.7 167 62 14 51 112 3.31 .256 .310 .372 .682  
Season Average 2 2 .500 29 0 0 0 0 48.3 57 26 5 17 20 4.95 .295 .356 .449 .805  
Career Highs 5 3 .667 57 0 0 0 1 83.0 91 37 9 25 35 8.05 .345 .402 .576 .978  
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   191 89 21 46 81   .276 .322 .424 .746
vs LH   211 97 18 76 63   .314 .384 .475 .860
Home 5 11 .313 107 0 0 0 2 181.0 217 95 25 48 81 4.72 .298 .341 .455 .796
Away 11 6 .647 96 0 0 0 3 157.0 185 91 14 74 63 5.22 .292 .366 .442 .809
Mar/Apr 0 4 .000 33 0 0 0 2 62.0 79 39 9 21 22 5.66 .307 .360 .463 .823
May 4 2 .667 36 0 0 0 0 46.3 48 26 7 18 14 5.05 .265 .332 .442 .774
June 2 2 .500 25 0 0 0 0 43.3 53 28 2 18 21 5.82 .305 .370 .431 .801
July 0 1 .000 20 0 0 0 1 30.3 33 7 2 10 15 2.08 .282 .339 .359 .698
August 2 2 .500 36 0 0 0 1 66.7 74 24 3 21 40 3.24 .280 .333 .394 .727
Sep/Oct 8 6 .571 53 0 0 0 1 89.3 115 62 16 34 32 6.25 .312 .370 .520 .890
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1982 25 PIT NL P 57 0 45.7 3 7 0 0 1.000 1.97    
1983 26 PIT NL P 44 0 83.0 9 11 1 1 .952 2.17    
1986 29 KCR AL P 12 0 19.3 1 6 0 1 1.000 3.26    
1987 30 KCR AL P 12 0 31.3 5 7 0 1 1.000 3.45    
1988 31 KCR AL P 32 0 50.3 7 18 0 1 1.000 4.47    
1989 32 KCR AL P 29 0 70.3 6 9 1 2 .938 1.92    
1990 33 KCR AL P 17 0 38.0 3 7 0 1 1.000 2.37    
Career Totals   203 0 338.0 34 65 2 7 .980 2.64    
Career Highs   57 0 83.0 9 18 1 2 1.000 4.47    
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Dooley Womack (985)
  2. Norm Branch (984)
  3. Cisco Carlos (981)
  4. Dave Frost (980)
  5. Rickey Clark (980)
  6. Don McMahon (979)
  7. Pete Ladd (979)
  8. Bill Shores (976)
  9. Dutch Lieber (976)
  10. Wes Stock (975)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 60th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1982
Injured on 5/26/1983 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Earned first career win on 6/22/1983
Injured on 7/8/1985 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from Pittsburgh to Kansas City on 3/4/1986 (Going to PIT: P Ramon Romero. Going to KCR: P Mike Bielecki, P Tim Burke, P Bob Patterson, P Rick Steirer, SS Ozzie Smith)
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
 
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