Player Report for #54 Randy Sterling

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Versus RHP


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Friday, July 1st, 1988

Rec	3-5
ERA	3.88
IP	102.0
BB	35
K	24

Name:	Randy Sterling	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$4,080,000
Birthday:	04-21-1951	Signed Through:	1988 Season
Age:	37	Years of Major League Service:	14 Years, 41 Days
Born in:	San Buenaventura (California)	Major League Service Days this Year:	92 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	13 Years, 92 Days
Weight:	211 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	14 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	2 option years left
Bats:	Switch
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Fair (Fair)

New York (N)

Mets

MLB

Pitching Ratings (OSA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	1	10	8	85-87 Mph
Versus LHP	1	10	8
Versus RHP	1	10	8
Talent	1	10	8

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Curveball
Endurance:	6
Groundball Pct.:	41
Holding Runners:	7

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	Pitcher 6
Stealing Ability:	3
Baserunning Instincts:	4
Sacrifice Bunt:	4
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
06-26-1988	ATL	Win, 15-0	X	9.0	4	0	0	0	4	Win
06-21-1988	CHN	Loss, 6-10	X	6.0	7	5	5	6	0
06-16-1988	@ CIN	Win, 5-2	X	8.0	5	2	2	0	1	Win
06-10-1988	@ PIT	Loss, 3-4	X	6.0	5	4	4	1	1	Loss
06-05-1988	SD	Loss, 5-6	X	6.1	8	6	6	5	4	Loss
05-30-1988	SFN	Loss, 1-6	X	7.0	6	4	4	0	2	Loss
05-25-1988	@ MTL	Win, 3-2	X	6.2	6	2	2	6	0
05-19-1988	ATL	Win, 6-5	X	7.0	5	1	1	1	3
05-14-1988	CHN	Loss, 3-4	X	6.0	6	4	4	3	3	Loss
05-09-1988	@ CIN	Win, 2-1	X	6.2	3	1	0	2	1	Win

Major League Baseball 1988 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	16	16	3	5	0	3.88	102.0	87	45	44	3	35	24	1	6.3	1	7	43.8
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	11.47	7.68	2.12	3.09	2.77	1.20	16.0	.239
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	182	39	8	1	3	22	23	15	1	0	3	.214	.311	.319	.630
vs. RHB	196	48	7	1	0	23	12	9	2	6	5	.245	.302	.291	.593

Major League Baseball 1988 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
This Week	1	1	1	0	0	0.00	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	4
Last Week	1	1	0	0	0	7.50	6.0	7	5	5	0	6	0
April	5	5	0	1	0	5.04	25.0	28	14	14	0	8	5
May	6	6	1	2	0	2.81	41.2	30	14	13	2	15	9
June	5	5	2	2	0	4.33	35.1	29	17	17	1	12	10
Spring Training	4	4	1	1	0	3.60	15.0	15	6	6	1	3	3
Last Year	31	31	19	9	0	3.01	206.0	174	78	69	6	62	43
2 Years Ago	31	24	10	11	0	5.06	179.2	195	107	101	5	49	41
Career	447	440	159	150	0	4.32	2719.1	2858	1434	1305	88	844	1082
Home	9	9	1	4	0	4.13	56.2	45	26	26	1	21	18
Road	7	7	2	1	0	3.57	45.1	42	19	18	2	14	6
Grass	12	12	1	4	0	4.48	74.1	68	37	37	2	31	20
Turf	4	4	2	1	0	2.28	27.2	19	8	7	1	4	4
Day	5	5	0	1	0	5.40	25.0	27	15	15	0	11	3
Night	11	11	3	4	0	3.39	77.0	60	30	29	3	24	21

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1974 Houston - MLB	23	21	21	2	10	0	5.49	119.2	134	80	73	14	40	91	2	0	1.45	.000	0.0
1975 Houston - MLB	24	34	34	14	10	0	4.03	234.2	219	110	105	6	73	164	1	0	1.24	.000	0.0
1976 Houston - MLB	25	28	28	10	9	0	4.16	194.2	188	95	90	2	60	128	5	0	1.27	.000	0.0
1977 Houston - MLB	26	35	35	15	10	0	3.92	231.2	242	112	101	2	53	147	1	0	1.27	.000	0.0
1978 Houston - MLB	27	32	32	16	6	0	2.51	201.0	179	66	56	3	53	139	0	0	1.15	.285	50.6
1979 Houston - MLB	28	33	33	10	12	0	4.25	197.0	224	105	93	5	77	62	0	0	1.53	.316	2.7
1980 Houston - MLB	29	25	25	11	8	0	4.40	147.1	159	77	72	1	38	43	0	0	1.34	.299	2.4
1981 Minnesota - MLB	30	32	32	9	14	0	6.31	158.1	208	117	111	11	52	29	0	0	1.64	.315	-30.8
1982 Minnesota - MLB	31	33	33	13	8	0	4.69	176.2	213	104	92	7	62	47	0	0	1.56	.314	7.0
1983 Minnesota - MLB	32	33	33	15	8	0	3.38	208.0	209	92	78	5	64	38	0	0	1.31	.266	37.0
1984 Minnesota - MLB	33	31	31	5	17	0	5.66	175.0	211	126	110	13	59	41	0	0	1.54	.304	-14.4
1985 Minnesota - MLB	34	32	32	7	13	0	5.28	187.2	216	120	110	5	67	45	2	0	1.51	.304	-7.7
1986 Washington - MLB	35	31	24	10	11	0	5.06	179.2	195	107	101	5	49	41	1	0	1.36	.289	-5.2
1987 New York (N) - MLB	36	31	31	19	9	0	3.01	206.0	174	78	69	6	62	43	3	1	1.15	.236	50.0
1988 New York (N) - MLB	37	16	16	3	5	0	3.88	102.0	87	45	44	3	35	24	1	1	1.20	.239	16.0
Total MLB		447	440	159	150	0	4.32	2719.1	2858	1434	1305	88	844	1082	16	2	1.36	.433	107.6

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

ERA

SHO

WHIP

BABIP

VORP

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	VORP
1978 Houston - MLB	27	1	1	0	0	0	9.00	5.0	7	5	5	1	1	3	0	0	1.60	.353	0.0
1982 Minnesota - MLB	31	4	0	0	0	0	2.57	7.0	4	3	2	1	2	3	0	0	0.86	.150	0.0
1987 New York (N) - MLB	36	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	.000	0.0
Total MLB		6	1	0	0	0	4.85	13.0	11	8	7	2	3	7	0	0	1.08	.231	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1978 Houston - ML	P	32	32	5	29	0	35	1	.971	201.0	1.52
1979 Houston - ML	P	33	33	8	36	5	44	0	1.000	197.0	2.01
1980 Houston - ML	P	25	25	7	23	0	31	1	.968	147.1	1.83
1981 Minnesota - ML	P	32	32	10	19	1	29	0	1.000	158.1	1.65
1982 Minnesota - ML	P	33	33	8	20	0	31	3	.903	176.2	1.43
1983 Minnesota - ML	P	33	33	8	23	1	32	1	.969	208.0	1.34
1984 Minnesota - ML	P	31	31	11	18	2	32	3	.906	175.0	1.49
1985 Minnesota - ML	P	32	32	11	24	0	37	2	.946	187.2	1.68
1986 Washington - ML	P	31	24	13	22	1	35	0	1.000	179.2	1.75
1987 New York (N) - ML	P	31	31	18	18	1	40	4	.900	206.0	1.57
1988 New York (N) - ML	P	16	16	3	17	0	20	0	1.000	102.0	1.76

Player History
04-26-1974	Earned first career win on 4/26/1974.
04-26-1974	Had first career hit (double) on 4/26/1974, off Jim Merritt (NYM).
05-18-1974	Drafted in 2nd round, 37th overall pick, by Houston in 1974.
09-30-1974	Injured on 9/30/1974 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks.
05-01-1977	Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1977, going 5-0, 1.50.
07-01-1977	Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game...
01-26-1978	Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,542,857 through salary arbitration.
04-02-1978	Injured (strained back muscle), out for 3 weeks.
11-19-1978	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,411,800 through arbitration.
01-01-1979	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (8).
06-08-1979	Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks.
07-01-1979	Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11-20-1979	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,529,440 through arbitration.
01-01-1980	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
11-22-1980	Became a free agent.
01-01-1981	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
01-01-1982	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
01-01-1983	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
01-01-1984	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
06-03-1984	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1985	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
11-18-1985	Became a free agent.
01-01-1986	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
03-03-1987	Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,160,000 with the New York (N) Mets organization.
05-19-1987	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07-05-1987	Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-23-1987	Won the 1987 Major League Baseball World Series with the New York (N) Mets!
01-01-1988	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
04-05-1988	Injured (strained hamstring muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
06-26-1988	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1979	17	3

Year	W	Rank
1978	16	10
1987	19	2

Year	L	Rank
1981	14	9
1984	17	3

Year	Winning %	Rank
1978	.727	5
1983	.652	10

Year	BB	Rank
1979	77	9

Year	WP	Rank
1978	15	7
1979	20	2
1980	13	8
1984	16	3
1985	18	4
1986	20	3
1987	16	3

Year	ERA	Rank
1978	2.51	4
1983	3.38	9
1987	3.01	7

Year	BABIP	Rank
1983	.266	4
1987	.236	2

Year	WHIP	Rank
1987	1.15	5

Year	RA/9	Rank
1987	11.14	10

Year	HR/9	Rank
1978	0.13	1
1979	0.23	2
1982	0.36	10
1983	0.22	4
1985	0.24	4
1986	0.25	7
1987	0.26	6

Year	H/9	Rank
1978	8.01	8
1987	7.60	5

Year	VORP	Rank
1978	50.6	8
1983	37.0	10
1987	50.0	7

Year	QS	Rank
1987	25	5

Year	QSP	Rank
1978	.688	10
1987	.806	1

Year	CG	Rank
1987	3	4

Year	CGP	Rank
1987	.097	4

Year	SHO	Rank
1980	0	9
1987	1	3