P Joe Lancaster #8
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/02/1963
P JOE LANCASTER #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 0 1-2 3 3.93 36.2 35 3 19 21 1.47 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 4 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 2 -
Splitter 3 -
Cutter 3 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 2
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/1963 TOL Win, 3-2 1.2 2 0 0 1 1
08/30/1963 @ COL Win, 4-3 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Win
08/27/1963 @ IND Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 @ IND Loss, 3-4 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/22/1963 MIL Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
08/16/1963 @ TOL Win, 3-1 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/13/1963 COL Win, 5-1 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
08/10/1963 IND Win, 5-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
08/08/1963 @ MIL Loss, 3-4 2.0 0 0 0 1 4
08/05/1963 @ STP Win, 7-6 1.1 3 1 1 1 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/09/1938
Born in:Long Branch, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,920
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 142 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 15 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 6th Pick in Round 3
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 0 1 2 3 3.93 36.2 35 16 16 3 19 21 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 6 3 50.0 25 8 13.50 8.59 5.15 4.66 3.82 1.47 106 0.0 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 13 1 0 0 6 7 6 0 0 0 .260 .351 .280 .631      
vs. RHB 81 22 7 0 3 10 12 15 2 1 1 .272 .365 .469 .834      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 1 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 1 1 0 1 1  
April 6 0 0 2 2 10.00 9.0 15 10 10 3 7 6  
May 2 0 0 0 1 9.00 3.0 3 3 3 0 2 1  
July 6 0 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 6 1 1 0 3 6  
August 10 0 1 0 0 1.20 15.0 9 2 2 0 6 7  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 1  
Last Year 30 0 7 3 7 4.57 43.1 39 23 22 5 21 27  
Career 64 0 8 6 11 4.75 91.0 91 49 48 9 46 57  
Home 9 0 0 0 0 1.76 15.1 15 3 3 0 10 9  
Road 16 0 1 2 3 5.48 21.1 20 13 13 3 9 12  
Grass 25 0 1 2 3 3.93 36.2 35 16 16 3 19 21  
Day 8 0 0 1 1 4.97 12.2 13 7 7 0 5 8  
Night 17 0 1 1 2 3.38 24.0 22 9 9 3 14 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 25 0 1 2 3 3.93 36.2 35 16 16 3 19 21  
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 0 3 3 6 3.47 46.2 39 24 18 5 28 36 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 14 8 42.9 31 18 12.92 7.52 6.94 5.40 3.91 1.44 106 0.0 .256        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 61 12 2 0 3 12 10 14 0 2 0 .197 .310 .377 .687      
vs. RHB 113 27 5 2 2 12 18 22 0 2 0 .239 .344 .372 .715      
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 11 0 2 3 2 4.96 16.1 18 15 9 3 9 12  
June 12 0 1 0 2 3.38 18.2 16 7 7 2 10 15  
July 8 0 0 0 2 1.54 11.2 5 2 2 0 9 9  
Career 91 0 6 8 21 3.08 137.1 132 57 47 11 59 98  
Home 16 0 3 0 5 1.65 27.1 17 5 5 0 16 21  
Road 15 0 0 3 1 6.05 19.1 22 19 13 5 12 15  
Grass 31 0 3 3 6 3.47 46.2 39 24 18 5 28 36  
Day 7 0 0 0 1 4.38 12.1 13 7 6 2 7 11  
Night 24 0 3 3 5 3.15 34.1 26 17 12 3 21 25  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 3 3 6 3.47 46.2 39 24 18 5 28 36  
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+
1960 Chicago - FABL 21 8 0 0 0 0 3.27 11.0 11 4 4 1 5 9 0 0 1.45 .286 3.82 0.1 130
1961 Chicago - FABL 22 56 0 8 4 15 3.31 81.2 72 39 30 9 30 56 0 0 1.25 .257 3.78 0.9 127
1962 Chicago - FABL 23 20 0 0 2 2 5.16 22.2 34 15 13 3 10 13 0 0 1.94 .356 4.83 0.0 89
Total FABL 84 0 8 6 17 3.67 115.1 117 58 47 13 45 78 0 0 1.40 .283 3.99 1.0 117
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+
1954 Total - 15 12 12 7 1 0 2.07 82.2 67 22 19 2 26 103 0 0 1.12 .286 2.04 3.5 100
1955 Total - 16 16 10 5 1 0 1.85 78.0 56 17 16 2 30 110 0 0 1.10 .262 1.91 3.3 100
1956 Total - 17 19 2 3 0 12 1.36 39.2 28 10 6 1 7 60 0 0 0.88 .278 1.18 1.8 100
1956 Gulfport - C 17 9 0 1 1 1 5.79 14.0 18 11 9 1 12 9 0 0 2.14 .370 4.47 -0.0 69
1957 Gulfport - C 18 5 0 0 1 0 0.00 7.2 4 3 0 0 3 7 0 0 0.91 .190 2.26 0.2 999
1957 Miami - B 18 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.71 0.1 999
1958 Miami - B 19 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 6.2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.45 .136 2.32 0.3 999
1958 Peoria - A 19 54 0 2 4 14 2.93 76.2 73 30 25 7 48 55 0 0 1.58 .283 4.24 -0.1 133
1959 Peoria - A 20 39 0 6 1 13 4.97 54.1 61 32 30 8 23 47 0 0 1.55 .323 3.89 0.3 80
1959 Oklahoma City - AA 20 19 0 0 1 5 3.00 27.0 28 9 9 4 6 19 0 0 1.26 .286 3.88 0.0 124
1960 Oklahoma City - AA 21 41 0 3 4 10 2.83 63.2 65 24 20 2 25 43 0 0 1.41 .312 2.82 1.2 128
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 21 9 0 0 1 1 8.18 11.0 17 10 10 1 6 9 0 0 2.09 .410 3.81 0.0 46
1962 Fort Wayne - AAA 23 30 0 7 3 7 4.57 43.1 39 23 22 5 21 27 0 0 1.38 .258 4.11 -0.0 83
1963 Oklahoma City - AA 24 31 0 3 3 6 3.47 46.2 39 24 18 5 28 36 0 0 1.44 .256 3.91 0.0 106
1963 Fort Wayne - AAA 24 25 0 1 2 3 3.93 36.2 35 16 16 3 19 21 0 0 1.47 .294 3.82 0.0 92
Total CL 64 0 8 6 11 4.75 91.0 91 49 48 9 46 57 0 0 1.51 .293 3.96 78.6
Total HL 93 0 8 5 27 3.78 131.0 134 62 55 15 71 102 0 0 1.56 .300 4.09 104.2
Total SEL 4 0 1 0 1 0.00 7.2 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.39 .125 2.11 999.0
Total LSA 91 0 6 8 21 3.08 137.1 132 57 47 11 59 98 0 0 1.39 .289 3.40 118.7
Total GSL 14 0 1 2 1 3.74 21.2 22 14 9 1 15 16 0 0 1.71 .313 3.68 106.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Gulfport - C P 9 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 -0.3 .941
1957 Miami - B P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Gulfport - C P 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 +0.3 1.937
1958 Peoria - A P 53 0 1 6 1 8 1 .875 76.2 0.82 -1.5 .825
1958 Miami - B P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.1 .995
1959 Oklahoma City - AA P 19 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 27.0 1.00 +0.4 1.961
1959 Peoria - A P 39 0 6 6 1 12 0 1.000 54.1 1.99 -0.9 .958
1960 Chicago - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA P 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.4 1.016
1960 Oklahoma City - AA P 41 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 63.2 0.71 +0.4 1.961
1961 Chicago - MLB P 56 0 10 5 1 16 1 .938 81.2 1.65 -0.7 1.121
1962 Chicago - MLB P 19 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.2 0.79 -0.1 .972
1962 Fort Wayne - AAA P 30 0 4 2 0 7 1 .857 43.1 1.25 +0.4 1.355
1963 Fort Wayne - AAA P 25 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 36.2 0.98 +0.8 1.325
1963 Oklahoma City - AA P 30 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 46.2 1.35 -0.1 1.002
TOTAL P 347 0 31 39 5 73 3 .959 504.0 1.25 -0.6 1.098
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Newark; Newark, NJ) by the San Francisco Sailors. (Round 3, Pick 6, 38th overall pick).
09/12/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Gulfport Sailors!
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
04/09/1959 Named the #98 prospect in the FABL
07/28/1959 Was traded by the San Francisco Sailors to the Chicago Chiefs, along with SP George Reynolds and $30,900, in exchange for SP Bill Moody.
04/18/1961 Named the #50 prospect in the FABL
07/15/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/08/1962 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1961 56 6
Year SV Rank
1961 15 6
Year RA Rank
1961 56 6
Year GF Rank
1961 40 6
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