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Al Fitzmorris

Alan James Fitzmorris

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 21, 1946 in Buffalo, NY
High School: Madison HS (San Diego, CA)
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1965. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 8, 1969
Teams (by GP): Royals/Indians/Angels 1969-1978

Final Game: September 29, 1978
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1969 23 KCR AL 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1970 24 KCR AL 45 34 31 5 9 4 0 0 5 0 0 3 9 .290 .353 .419 .772 114 13 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 25 KCR AL 36 47 44 6 11 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 16 .250 .244 .273 .517 48 12 0 0 2 1 0 1
1972 26 KCR AL 39 27 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .174 .296 .174 .470 43 4 1 0 0 0 0 1
1973 27 KCR AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 28 KCR AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 29 KCR AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1976 30 KCR AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/D
1977 31 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 32 TOT AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 32 CLE AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1978 32 CAL AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
10 Yrs 293 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 60 55 7 13 3 0 0 4 0 0 4 16 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 16 1 0 1 1 0
KCR (8 yrs) 248 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
CLE (2 yrs) 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAL (1 yr) 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1969 23 KCR AL 7 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $6,000 /1
1970 24 KCR AL 45 34 0 0 0 0 4 5 0.5 1 6 0.5 .511 .503 0.5 -0.0 6 $ 1
1971 25 KCR AL 36 47 -3 0 0 0 5 2 0.2 2 3 0.2 .506 .501 0.2 0.0 3 $ 1
1972 26 KCR AL 39 27 -2 -0 -0 0 3 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 -0.0 2 $ 1
1973 27 KCR AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1974 28 KCR AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1975 29 KCR AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1976 30 KCR AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ 1/D
1977 31 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1978 32 CLE AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $90,000 /1
1978 32 CAL AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
10 Seasons 293 109 -5 -0 0 0 12 7 0.8 4 11 0.8 .503 .500 0.8 0.1 10 $96,000
KCR (8 yrs) 248 109 -5 -0 0 0 12 7 0.8 4 11 0.8 .503 .501 0.8 0.1 10 $6,000
CLE (2 yrs) 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $90,000
CAL (1 yr) 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1969 23 KCR AL 1 1 0 0.0 95 .000 .254 .000 .331 .000 .384 .000 .715 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1970 24 KCR AL 34 22 5 6.1 97 .409 .290 .257 .353 .331 .419 .392 .772 .723 114 .655 0.7 0.1 .727 .226 .129
1971 25 KCR AL 47 36 3 2.2 91 .379 .250 .253 .244 .324 .273 .375 .517 .699 48 .255 -3.1 -0.3 .364 .023 .023
1972 26 KCR AL 27 20 1 1.3 82 .200 .174 .245 .296 .314 .174 .354 .470 .669 43 .139 -1.5 -0.2 .400 .174 .000
10 Yrs 109 79 9 3.1 91 .338 .242 .252 .290 .324 .293 .376 .583 .700 67 .379 -4.1 -0.4 .474 .121 .051
162 Game Avg. 60 44 5 3.1 91 .338 .242 .252 .290 .324 .293 .376 .583 .700 67 .379 -4.1 -0.4 .474 .121 .051

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1969 23 KCR AL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1970 24 KCR AL 34 0.0% 26.5% 8.8% 11.8% 44% 3.00 3.4 6.2 0.56 65%
1971 25 KCR AL 47 0.0% 34.0% 0.0% 2.1% 9% 2.8 14.7 1.00 62%
1972 26 KCR AL 27 0.0% 11.1% 14.8% 0.0% 0% 0.75 7.7 1.43 74%
10 Yrs 109 0.0% 26.6% 6.4% 4.6% 21% 4.14 3.4 12.4 0.96 65%
MLB Averages 2.0% 13.8% 8.7% 6.1% 27% 1.58 6.5 45.6 8.8 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1969 23 KCR AL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 1.29 -0.0 -0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.38 -0.3 0
1970 24 KCR AL 0.7 0.1 34 0.1 0.6 -0.5 .87 0.1 -0.1 1.3 0.1 0.94 1.3 0
1971 25 KCR AL -3.1 -0.3 48 -0.3 0.4 -0.8 .86 -0.4 0.0 -3.7 -0.4 0.88 -3.6 0
1972 26 KCR AL -1.5 -0.2 27 -0.2 0.2 -0.4 .84 -0.2 -0.1 -1.8 -0.2 0.84 -1.5 0
1973 27 KCR AL 0.0 0.0
1974 28 KCR AL 0.0 0.0
1975 29 KCR AL 0.0 0.0
1976 30 KCR AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1977 31 CLE AL 0.0 0.0
1978 32 TOT AL 0.0 0.0
1978 32 CLE AL 0.0 0.0
1978 32 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
10 Yrs -4.1 -0.4 110 -0.5 1.2 -1.7 .86 -0.5 -0.1 -4.4 -0.5 0.89 -4.0 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1969 23 KCR AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 24 KCR AL 0 0 42% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
1971 25 KCR AL 0 0 55% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29% 3 2 1 1 1 0 3 2 1
1972 26 KCR AL 0 0 13% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 0 0 39% 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 35% 10 7 3 2 2 0 5 2 3

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1969 23 KCR AL 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 24 KCR AL 34 100% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0% 6 0 0% 22 5 23% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1971 25 KCR AL 47 100% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 6 0 0% 7 3 43% 26 3 12% 2 1 50% 3 1 33% 0
1972 26 KCR AL 27 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 25% 4 1 25% 9 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 109 100% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 16 1 6% 17 4 24% 57 8 14% 3 1 33% 4 1 25% 0
MLB Averages 55% 76% 11% 32% 14% 48% 53%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1969 23 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 24 52 35 32 5 9 4 0 0 5 0 0 3 10 .281 .343 .406 .749 107 13 0 0 0 0 0
1971 25 88 82 76 11 20 5 0 0 8 0 0 3 26 .263 .288 .329 .616 74 25 0 0 2 1 0
1972 26 127 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
1973 27 142 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
1974 28 176 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
1975 29 211 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
1976 30 248 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
1977 31 277 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0
1978 32 293 109 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 67 29 1 0 2 1 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1969 23 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
1970 24 45 34 31 5 9 4 0 0 5 0 3 9 .290 .353 .419 .772 5 45
1971 25 36 47 44 6 11 1 0 0 3 0 0 16 .250 .244 .273 .517 3 36
1972 26 41 32 26 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 .231 .375 .231 .606 2 39
4 Yrs 129 114 102 13 26 5 0 0 8 0 9 29 .255 .313 .304 .616 10 127
162 Game Avg. 162 143 128 16 33 6 0 0 10 0 11 36 .255 .313 .304 .616 13 127

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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