P Lary Sorensen #54
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/06/1969
P LARY SORENSEN #54 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 12-14 0 4.08 220.2 254 19 35 72 1.31 3.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 3
Movement 7 7 7 7
Control 9 9 9 9
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 4 4
Sinker 6 6
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/04/1969 NYM Loss, 9-14 X 3.1 10 9 9 2 1 Loss
09/28/1969 NYY Win, 5-1 X 6.0 9 1 1 1 2 Win
09/21/1969 @ ARI Loss, 1-8 X 4.0 12 7 6 0 1 Loss
09/14/1969 @ MIA Loss, 1-4 X 5.0 8 3 3 1 2 Loss
09/07/1969 @ DET Loss, 7-11 X 5.0 10 6 5 0 1 Loss
08/30/1969 @ BAL Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 9 3 3 1 2 Loss
08/25/1969 @ NYM Loss, 3-7 X 7.0 11 7 7 1 2 Loss
08/20/1969 BRO Win, 5-3 X 8.2 9 3 3 0 2 Win
08/15/1969 @ COL Win, 9-7 X 8.0 12 7 7 2 1 Win
08/09/1969 PIT Win, 3-0 X 9.0 8 0 0 0 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Practical joker.
Personality Class: Prankster
Birthday:10/04/1935
Born in:Detroit, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000,000
Signed Through:1970 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 153 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 14th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 12 14 0 4.08 220.2 254 113 100 19 35 72 6 18.8 1 18 56.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.87 10.36 2.94 1.43 3.64 1.31 100 3.0 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 453 129 13 1 10 56 17 34 2 2 1 .285 .311 .384 .695      
vs. RHB 424 125 19 5 9 57 18 38 7 1 1 .295 .320 .427 .747      
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 1969 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.81 28.1 36 18 12 2 6 8  
May 5 5 1 2 0 4.01 33.2 29 17 15 3 7 15  
June 6 6 3 2 0 3.11 46.1 42 17 16 4 8 18  
July 5 5 2 1 0 1.83 39.1 34 10 8 1 5 12  
August 6 6 3 3 0 4.53 49.2 64 25 25 5 5 12  
September 4 4 1 3 0 6.75 20.0 39 17 15 3 2 6  
October 1 1 0 1 0 24.30 3.1 10 9 9 1 2 1  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 2.37 19.0 21 7 5 0 3 6  
Last Year 33 33 10 14 0 3.42 223.2 218 97 85 20 22 73  
2 Years Ago 32 32 10 8 0 2.40 221.0 208 73 59 9 24 83  
Career 428 424 162 149 0 3.50 2900.2 3033 1276 1129 217 417 1047  
Home 14 14 8 3 0 3.16 99.2 101 35 35 5 14 37  
Road 18 18 4 11 0 4.83 121.0 153 78 65 14 21 35  
Grass 26 26 9 11 0 3.70 184.2 197 87 76 16 29 63  
Turf 6 6 3 3 0 6.00 36.0 57 26 24 3 6 9  
Night 32 32 12 14 0 4.08 220.2 254 113 100 19 35 72  
As Starter 32 32 12 14 0 4.08 220.2 254 113 100 19 35 72  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Chicago - FORT 20 27 27 11 9 0 5.10 164.0 219 108 93 14 34 51 3 0 1.54 .323 3.88 2.8 81
1957 Chicago - FORT 21 32 32 11 15 0 4.62 206.1 263 121 106 15 29 62 4 1 1.42 .315 3.61 4.0 88
1958 Chicago - FORT 22 31 27 11 12 0 3.80 213.1 236 96 90 13 45 85 6 1 1.32 .297 3.40 4.7 108
1959 Chicago - FORT 23 29 29 18 7 0 2.35 214.2 174 68 56 12 32 81 3 2 0.96 .228 3.22 4.9 166
1960 Chicago - FORT 24 32 32 13 10 0 3.42 223.2 220 91 85 20 32 83 1 0 1.13 .260 3.81 3.7 119
1961 Chicago - FORT 25 32 32 14 7 0 3.78 226.0 244 114 95 20 28 78 2 1 1.20 .275 3.43 4.2 100
1962 Chicago - FORT 26 31 31 13 14 0 3.66 209.0 195 97 85 25 34 85 1 1 1.10 .243 4.38 2.2 113
1963 Chicago - FORT 27 33 33 7 16 0 3.73 209.2 233 92 87 14 40 89 1 0 1.30 .297 3.37 3.3 94
1964 Chicago - FORT 28 27 27 9 9 0 3.62 186.1 200 79 75 14 17 62 1 0 1.16 .281 3.36 3.2 101
1965 Chicago - FORT 29 27 27 11 3 0 2.76 182.1 186 63 56 7 24 70 0 0 1.15 .280 3.07 4.0 133
1966 Chicago - FORT 30 30 30 12 11 0 2.56 200.0 183 64 57 15 21 73 3 1 1.02 .245 3.31 2.8 130
1967 Chicago - FORT 31 32 32 10 8 0 2.40 221.0 208 73 59 9 24 83 2 0 1.05 .264 2.97 4.4 142
1968 Chicago - FORT 32 33 33 10 14 0 3.42 223.2 218 97 85 20 22 73 0 0 1.07 .250 3.49 1.1 86
1969 Chicago - FORT 33 21 21 8 7 0 3.11 147.2 141 62 51 10 26 53 3 0 1.13 .263 3.39 2.5 117
1969 St. Louis - FORT 33 11 11 4 7 0 6.04 73.0 113 51 49 9 9 19 3 1 1.67 .351 4.15 0.6 63
1969 Total - FORT 33 32 32 12 14 0 4.08 220.2 254 113 100 19 35 72 6 1 1.31 .296 3.64 3.3 92
Total FORT 428 424 162 149 0 3.50 2900.2 3033 1276 1129 217 417 1047 33 8 1.19 .275 3.49 48.5 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Mesa - AAA 20 4 4 3 0 0 2.76 32.2 26 11 10 3 2 31 3 2 0.86 .256 3.51 0.9 168
Total MAAA 4 4 3 0 0 2.76 32.2 26 11 10 3 2 31 3 2 0.86 .256 3.51 168.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1957 Chicago - FORT 21 4 4 1 2 0 6.75 24.0 39 20 18 2 13 11 0 0 2.17 .407 0.00 0.0 0
1958 Chicago - FORT 22 3 3 1 1 0 2.95 21.1 26 8 7 2 4 7 1 0 1.41 .300 0.00 0.0 0
1959 Chicago - FORT 23 2 2 1 0 0 2.89 18.2 17 6 6 4 0 8 1 0 0.91 .213 0.00 0.0 0
1960 Chicago - FORT 24 2 2 0 2 0 3.68 14.2 17 6 6 2 0 7 0 0 1.16 .294 0.00 0.0 0
1961 Chicago - FORT 25 5 5 3 1 0 4.02 31.1 29 14 14 6 6 12 0 0 1.12 .213 0.00 0.0 0
1962 Chicago - FORT 26 3 3 1 1 0 6.23 17.1 22 12 12 3 4 11 0 0 1.50 .317 0.00 0.0 0
1964 Chicago - FORT 28 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 5.0 9 5 5 0 1 1 0 0 2.00 .409 0.00 0.0 0
1965 Chicago - FORT 29 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 7 4 4 1 2 2 0 0 1.50 .286 0.00 0.0 0
1967 Chicago - FORT 31 5 5 3 1 0 3.22 36.1 41 13 13 1 5 14 0 0 1.27 .310 0.00 0.0 0
1968 Chicago - FORT 32 3 3 1 1 0 1.29 21.0 17 3 3 0 2 9 0 0 0.90 .246 0.00 0.0 0
Total FORT 29 29 11 10 0 4.05 195.2 224 91 88 21 37 82 2 0 1.33 .293 3.95 111.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 11 28 2 39 0 1.000 164.0 2.14 +0.9 1.052
1957 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 8 37 2 47 2 .957 206.1 1.96 +1.2 .979
1958 Chicago - MLB P 31 27 8 39 2 47 0 1.000 213.1 1.98 +1.6 1.019
1959 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 7 35 1 44 2 .955 214.2 1.76 +0.9 1.028
1960 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 10 36 2 47 1 .979 223.2 1.85 +1.0 1.010
1961 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 4 21 1 31 6 .806 226.0 1.00 -2.2 .761
1962 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 14 33 4 48 1 .979 209.0 2.02 +1.3 1.054
1963 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 10 29 1 40 1 .975 209.2 1.67 +1.2 1.051
1964 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 7 23 0 31 1 .968 186.1 1.45 -0.1 1.009
1965 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 12 21 0 35 2 .943 182.1 1.63 +0.1 .954
1966 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 13 24 0 37 0 1.000 200.0 1.67 +0.2 .969
1967 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 9 39 2 49 1 .980 221.0 1.95 +1.8 1.050
1968 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 6 39 1 46 1 .978 223.2 1.81 +1.4 1.021
1969 Chicago - MLB P 21 21 3 22 0 26 1 .962 147.2 1.52 +0.0 1.001
1969 St. Louis - MLB P 11 11 2 10 2 12 0 1.000 73.0 1.48 +0.2 1.049
TOTAL P 428 424 124 436 20 579 19 .967 2900.2 1.74 +9.6 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
04/02/1956 Named the #12 prospect in the FORT
04/11/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Blues with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/17/1956 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Plano Acorns with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/17/1956 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
04/21/1957 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the New York Mets with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/18/1957 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 9 (8).
02/08/1958 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $32,400,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
06/04/1958 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (3); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 8 (8).
05/12/1959 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1959 Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/12/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1959 Wins the FORT AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (8).
07/10/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
06/13/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
10/30/1961 Wins the 1961 World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
11/12/1961 Finished 3rd in 1961 FORT NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (8).
05/22/1962 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/07/1962 Wins the 1962 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
03/18/1963 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/28/1963 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $108,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
06/04/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
05/08/1967 Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
10/29/1967 Wins the 1967 World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
11/07/1967 Wins the 1967 FORT AL Golden Glove Award at P.
11/11/1967 Finished 3rd in 1967 FORT AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
08/01/1969 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with LF Ken Singleton, CL Chris Leroux, 2B Josh Barfield, LF Jack Voigt, in exchange for 2B Wade Boggs.
08/09/1969 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 32 7
1960 32 5
1961 32 4
1962 31 8
1963 33 1
1967 32 6
1968 33 4
Year W Rank
1959 18 3
1960 13 8
1961 14 8
1962 13 3
Year L Rank
1957 15 6
1958 12 9
1962 14 4
1963 16 1
1968 14 8
Year Win. % Rank
1959 .720 3
1960 .565 10
1961 .667 4
1964 .500 8
1965 .786 4
1966 .522 10
Year IP Rank
1958 213.1 7
1960 223.2 4
1961 226.0 3
1962 209.0 2
1963 209.2 3
1964 186.1 9
1967 221.0 2
1968 223.2 10
Year BF Rank
1958 899 7
1960 913 7
1961 950 5
1962 848 8
1963 888 3
1967 879 3
1968 916 8
Year HRA Rank
1962 25 4
1968 20 8
Year WP Rank
1958 6 6
1964 6 9
Year ERA Rank
1958 3.80 9
1959 2.35 1
1960 3.42 6
1961 3.78 10
1962 3.66 5
1964 3.62 9
1965 2.76 5
1966 2.56 5
1967 2.40 1
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .228 1
1960 .260 8
1962 .243 2
1966 .245 9
1968 .250 9
Year WHIP Rank
1959 0.96 1
1960 1.13 5
1961 1.20 7
1962 1.10 1
1964 1.16 7
1965 1.15 8
1966 1.02 6
1967 1.05 9
Year K/BB Rank
1957 2.14 7
1960 2.59 7
1961 2.79 3
1962 2.50 7
1964 3.65 3
1965 2.92 7
1966 3.48 6
1967 3.46 5
1968 3.32 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1959 8.76 1
1960 10.34 4
1961 11.03 8
1962 9.95 1
1964 10.58 7
1965 10.61 9
1966 9.40 7
1967 9.57 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1956 0.77 8
1957 0.65 6
1958 0.55 4
1959 0.50 4
1961 0.80 4
1963 0.60 4
1964 0.68 9
1965 0.35 3
1967 0.37 3
Year H/9 Rank
1959 7.30 3
1962 8.40 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 1.87 4
1957 1.26 2
1958 1.90 5
1959 1.34 4
1960 1.29 1
1961 1.12 2
1962 1.46 3
1963 1.72 7
1964 0.82 1
1965 1.18 1
1966 0.94 1
1967 0.98 2
1968 0.89 2
Year QS Rank
1958 16 9
1959 22 4
1960 21 3
1961 20 1
1962 19 3
1963 19 3
1964 17 10
1965 19 6
1966 23 3
1967 26 1
Year QSP Rank
1956 .556 9
1958 .593 5
1959 .759 1
1960 .656 4
1961 .625 4
1962 .613 3
1963 .576 7
1964 .630 5
1965 .704 2
1966 .767 2
1967 .812 1
Year CG Rank
1958 6 5
1962 1 9
1964 1 9
Year CGP Rank
1958 .222 5
1962 .032 6
1964 .037 6
1966 .100 10
1967 .062 10
Year SHO Rank
1957 1 8
1958 1 4
1959 2 2
1961 1 4
1962 1 1
1966 1 6
Year GB% Rank
1959 0.50 10
1965 0.52 9
Year WAR Rank
1957 4.9 6
1958 5.3 4
1959 4.9 7
1960 3.7 7
1961 4.2 2
1965 4.0 9
1967 4.4 3
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