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| Player Report for #44 Steve Lawson | | Friday, October 31st, 1986 |  | | Name: | Steve Lawson | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $3,160,000 | | Birthday: | 12-28-1950 | Signed Through: | 1986 Season | | Age: | 35 | Years of Major League Service: | 8 Years, 78 Days | | Born in: | Costa Mesa (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 33 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 10 Years, 65 Days | | Weight: | 191 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 14 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Well Known) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 8 | 4 | 87-89 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 8 | 4 | | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 8 | 4 | | | | Talent | 6 | 9 | 4 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 6 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 53 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 6 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-26-1986 | @ NYM | Loss, 0-16 | X | 3.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-20-1986 | @ MTL | Win, 6-4 | X | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1986 | ANA | Loss, 4-5 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-13-1986 | CV | Loss, 11-12 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-09-1986 | OLL | Win, 8-1 | | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Save | | | | | | | | | 08-02-1986 | REN | Win, 9-3 | | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 07-28-1986 | MAD | Loss, 1-4 | | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-10-1986 | MIN | Loss, 3-4 | X | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 06-30-1986 | @ CV | Loss, 1-14 | | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 06-24-1986 | SB | Loss, 5-6 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 1986 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.04 | 9.2 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 26.07 | 19.55 | 1.86 | 6.52 | 15.04 | 2.90 | -12.2 | .409 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .700 | 1.167 | 1.867 | | | | | vs. RHB | 43 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .419 | .457 | .581 | 1.038 | | | |
| | Major League Baseball 1986 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.21 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | September | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12.38 | 8.0 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | | | Spring Training | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37.82 | 1.2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Last Year | 32 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2.66 | 203.1 | 157 | 63 | 60 | 9 | 86 | 130 | | | 2 Years Ago | 28 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2.65 | 166.2 | 152 | 54 | 49 | 4 | 81 | 128 | | | Career | 297 | 128 | 54 | 39 | 37 | 3.51 | 873.1 | 818 | 387 | 341 | 33 | 408 | 688 | | | Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Road | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 9.1 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | Grass | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.00 | 9.0 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | Turf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Day | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20.77 | 4.1 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | | | Night | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| | MLB Triple A 1986 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.23 | 22.0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 9 | 1 | 66.7 | 15 | 7 | 8.59 | 7.36 | 6.55 | 1.23 | 1.92 | 0.95 | 8.9 | .274 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .280 | .480 | | | | | vs. RHB | 54 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .281 | .352 | .633 | | | |
| | MLB Triple A 1986 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | | | June | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | | July | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | | | August | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | | | Career | 43 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.92 | 58.2 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 56 | | | Home | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.35 | 20.0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | | | Road | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | Grass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | Turf | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.33 | 20.1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | | | Day | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | Night | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.45 | 18.2 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
| | 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 | VORP | | 1978 Norfolk - AAA | 27 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.74 | 36.2 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 | .267 | 14.8 | | 1986 Spokane - AAA | 35 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.23 | 22.0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 | .274 | 8.9 | | Total MLBAAA | | 43 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.92 | 58.2 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 | .270 | 23.7 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 05-18-1972 | Drafted in 4th round, 89th overall pick, by New York in 1972. | | 08-30-1974 | Injured on 8/30/1974 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-07-1975 | Injured on 7/7/1975 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks. | | 02-03-1976 | Traded from New York to Atlanta on 2/3/1976 (Going to NYY: RF Gary Matthews. Going to ATL: P Steve Lawson). | | 07-29-1977 | Earned first career win on 7/29/1977. | | 01-01-1979 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 3 (3). | | 11-23-1979 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1980 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (4). | | 11-19-1980 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,483,500 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1981 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). | | 11-18-1981 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,452,200 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1982 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 4 (4). | | 04-26-1982 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-04-1982 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 2 weeks. | | 11-19-1982 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,458,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1983 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6). | | 06-15-1983 | Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for RF L. Mazzilli. | | 06-17-1983 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 06-19-1983 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $14,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. | | 01-01-1984 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 4 (4). | | 04-27-1984 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1985 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5). | | 01-01-1986 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 4 (4). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1984 | .700 | 5 | | 1985 | .682 | 3 | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 1983 | 73 | 9 | | 1984 | 81 | 7 | | 1985 | 86 | 8 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1984 | 2.65 | 6 | | 1985 | 2.66 | 9 | | | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1983 | 0.31 | 3 | | 1984 | 0.22 | 2 | | 1985 | 0.40 | 7 | | | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1980 | 0 | 9 | | 1981 | 0 | 9 | | 1984 | 0 | 10 | | | | | | | |
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