P Skip Carter #11
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/04/1974
P SKIP CARTER #11 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 13-9 0 2.97 191.0 177 6 66 100 1.27 4.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 60
Movement 65 65 65 80
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 45 80
Sinker 75 80
Splitter 75 75
Cutter 40 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 70
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/04/1974 @ BRO Win, 6-4 X 2.1 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/1974 @ NYK Win, 8-7 X 5.2 9 4 4 1 5 Win
08/24/1974 BRO Loss, 5-9 X 6.2 7 4 4 2 5
08/19/1974 @ LAB Win, 5-3 X 7.0 8 3 2 1 3 Win
08/14/1974 @ CHI Win, 9-3 X 7.0 12 1 1 4 2 Win
08/09/1974 CIN Win, 3-2 X 7.0 4 2 2 3 4
08/03/1974 CHI Win, 5-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 2 6 Win
07/29/1974 PHI Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 5 4 4 2 4 Loss
07/24/1974 MIL Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 7 2 2 4 5 Loss
07/18/1974 @ STL Loss, 1-5 X 8.0 9 5 5 4 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
He is a slow learner.
Low: Loyalty, Baseball IQ
Birthday:08/20/1951
Born in:Greensboro, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$51,040
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 7th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 13 9 0 2.97 191.0 177 78 63 6 66 100 3 10.7 2 18 64.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.59 8.34 4.71 3.11 2.83 1.27 76 4.9 .278        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 134 28 3 0 2 10 9 25 0 3 0 .209 .259 .276 .535      
vs. RHB 584 149 36 2 4 68 57 75 4 16 3 .255 .323 .344 .667      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 0 3 0 3.04 26.2 30 17 9 0 11 12  
May 6 6 4 1 0 3.21 42.0 34 16 15 0 15 21  
June 5 5 2 2 0 3.24 33.1 32 17 12 2 12 12  
July 6 6 3 3 0 2.84 44.1 36 14 14 3 14 30  
August 6 6 4 0 0 2.76 42.1 45 14 13 1 13 25  
September 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Spring Training 5 5 5 0 0 0.00 20.0 10 0 0 0 1 14  
Last Year 32 32 15 8 0 3.01 221.0 199 85 74 12 66 119  
2 Years Ago 31 31 8 16 0 4.07 197.0 197 104 89 17 72 82  
Career 125 116 42 50 0 3.63 789.1 764 364 318 42 284 360  
Home 13 13 7 4 0 2.57 94.2 74 28 27 3 33 62  
Road 15 15 6 5 0 3.36 96.1 103 50 36 3 33 38  
Grass 28 28 13 9 0 2.97 191.0 177 78 63 6 66 100  
Day 18 18 10 4 0 2.38 125.0 108 42 33 2 38 63  
Night 10 10 3 5 0 4.09 66.0 69 36 30 4 28 37  
As Starter 28 28 13 9 0 2.97 191.0 177 78 63 6 66 100  
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+
1971 Kansas City - MLB 19 34 25 6 17 0 4.59 180.1 191 97 92 7 80 59 8 3 1.50 .290 3.74 2.5 84
1972 Kansas City - MLB 20 31 31 8 16 0 4.07 197.0 197 104 89 17 72 82 4 4 1.37 .276 3.98 1.6 89
1973 Kansas City - MLB 21 32 32 15 8 0 3.01 221.0 199 85 74 12 66 119 3 1 1.20 .269 3.13 5.7 136
1974 Kansas City - MLB 22 28 28 13 9 0 2.97 191.0 177 78 63 6 66 100 3 2 1.27 .278 2.83 4.9 125
Total MLB 125 116 42 50 0 3.63 789.1 764 364 318 42 284 360 18 10 1.33 .278 3.41 14.7 105
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+
1969 Total - 17 13 13 10 0 0 0.73 99.0 58 12 8 0 15 144 0 0 0.74 .261 0.81 6.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Kansas City - MLB P 34 25 9 18 2 30 3 .900 180.1 1.35 -0.5 .985
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 31 31 12 22 2 35 1 .971 197.0 1.55 +0.9 1.030
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 16 30 2 47 1 .979 221.0 1.87 +1.4 1.094
1974 Kansas City - MLB P 28 28 12 20 2 34 2 .941 191.0 1.51 +1.0 1.119
TOTAL P 125 116 49 90 8 146 7 .952 789.1 1.58 +2.8 1.061
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of high school Shell Lake (Shell Lake; Shell Lake, WI).
10/29/1969 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 35 (65).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 35 (65).
03/09/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
04/07/1970 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 40 (65).
04/06/1971 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
06/14/1971 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/25/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/30/1971 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/08/1971 Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 45 (55).
04/12/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Dairymen with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/17/1972 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/17/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/17/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/15/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 55 (55).
03/11/1973 Successfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
05/04/1973 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $51,040.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 65 (80); Control: 55 (55).
05/18/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Denver Burros with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/03/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/04/1974 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1973 15 10
Year L Rank
1971 17 1
1972 16 5
Year Win. % Rank
1973 .652 6
Year ERA Rank
1973 3.01 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1973 10.83 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1971 0.35 2
1973 0.49 8
1974 0.28 1
Year QS Rank
1973 22 7
Year QSP Rank
1973 .688 8
Year SHO Rank
1971 3 7
1972 4 3
Year GB% Rank
1971 0.55 9
1973 0.58 1
1974 0.58 2
Year WAR Rank
1973 5.5 8
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