Mike LaCoss

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 185lb (196cm, 83kg)

Born: May 30, 1956 in Glendale, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mount Whitney HS (Visalia, CA).

High School: Mount Whitney HS (Visalia, CA)

Debut: July 18, 1978 (Age 22-049d, 14,064th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 2, 1991 (Age 35-033d)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Michael James LaCoss

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

103

ERA

4.02

415

243

1739.2

783

WHIP

1.443

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Team Record in Appearances: 6-10 / in Starts: 6-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1978 Pitching Game Log

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1978 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	92	Jul 18	CIN		MON	L,1-3	8-8		99	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	9.00	13.59	4	0	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.049	.69	-0.06%	-0.55	8t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d3
2	2	95	Jul 21	CIN	@	MON	W,10-3	GS-9	W(1-0)	2	8.0	7	3	3	2	2	0	1	4.00	4.36	34	15	7	1	1	7	56			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	1	1	.72	0.154	1.57	0.20%	0.04	1b start tie	9b -23 0 out a8
3	3	100	Jul 26	CIN	@	NYM	L,3-12	GS-5	L(1-1)	4	5.0	7	9	9	3	3	1	0	8.36	4.87	25	6	6	2	0	7	17			0	0	0	22	3	1	1	0	0	0	.46	-0.375	1.14	-0.56%	-6.86	1b start tie	5b 3 out d7
4	4	105	Jul 31	CIN	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS-8	W(2-1)	4	8.0	8	1	1	4	1	0	0	5.73	4.49	35	12	10	2	0	8	59			1	0	0	30	3	0	2	2	1	1	1.53	0.422	4.02	0.67%	3.00	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	5	109	Aug 5	CIN		SDP	W,7-1	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	4.35	4.07	29	17	6	2	1	3	74			0	2	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	0	.72	0.181	2.07	0.32%	3.02	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
6	6	114	Aug 10	CIN	@	SDP	L,3-15	GS-6	L(3-2)	4	5.2	8	8	5	8	1	1	0	4.91	4.79	34	11	6	0	1	8	20			2	1	0	25	1	0	3	0	0	2	.90	-0.482	2.80	-0.90%	-5.84	1b start tie	6b -2- 2 out d5
7	7	119	Aug 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	0	6	1	0	0	4.22	4.86	29	11	4	0	0	7	47			2	1	0	22	1	0	1	1	1	1	.84	-0.100	2.28	-0.16%	-0.19	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
8	8	124	Aug 20	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS-9	L(3-3)	4	8.2	8	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.86	4.49	33	18	13	5	0	0	60			2	1	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.54	0.631	4.33	1.06%	4.03	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a1
9	9	128	Aug 25	CIN		CHC	L,2-5	GS-5	L(3-4)	4	5.0	9	4	4	2	2	0	0	4.15	4.36	23	13	5	3	0	1	33			0	0	0	19	1	0	1	2	1	0	1.07	-0.207	1.57	-0.18%	-1.77	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
10	10	132	Aug 29	CIN		PIT	L,0-5	GS-6	L(3-5)	3	6.0	7	3	3	2	5	0	0	4.19	4.13	25	3	8	1	1	7	49			1	1	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.120	.46	-0.04%	-0.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	11	136	Sep 3	CIN	@	STL	L,2-10	GS-4	L(3-6)	4	3.1	7	7	7	4	0	0	0	4.93	4.23	19	6	2	0	0	7	14			0	1	1	14	1	1	0	0	1	0	.70	-0.289	.52	-0.13%	-4.08	1b start tie	4b 12- 1 out d5
12	12	140	Sep 8	CIN		SDP	L,2-3	GS-7	L(3-7)	4	6.1	7	3	2	2	3	1	0	4.75	4.27	28	11	5	2	0	7	50			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.27	-0.207	.57	-0.06%	-0.73	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d1
13	13	145	Sep 13	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-6	GS-5		4	5.0	5	2	2	2	3	0	0	4.68	4.16	20	7	4	0	0	4	50			2	0	0	18	0	0	0	2	0	0	.96	-0.063	.57	-0.02%	0.03	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
14	14	150	Sep 18	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-7)	4	9.0	7	0	0	2	6	0	0	4.19	3.92	36	10	12	2	3	6	77			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.438	.11	0.03%	3.98	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
15	15	154	Sep 23	CIN	@	ATL	L,1-8	GS-4	L(4-8)	4	3.0	4	5	5	3	0	0	0	4.55	3.98	16	6	3	0	0	4	28			0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	-0.296	.18	-0.02%	-2.99	1b start tie	4b -23 0 out d2
16	16	158	Sep 28	CIN		LAD	W,8-7	GS-7		4	7.0	7	4	3	3	1	1	0	4.50	4.09	30	11	8	0	1	7	47			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	.72	-0.165	.00	0.00%	-0.88	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
							6-10		W-L:4-8	3.8	96.0	104	56	48	46	31	5	1	4.50	4.09	420	1.57		8%	4%	85	45	0	---%	10	9	1	361	15	2	9	12	6	7	.98	-0.527	1.65	0.14%	-10.12

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