Alan Koch
Alan Goodman Koch
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: March 25, 1938 in Decatur, AL
School: Auburn University
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 26, 1963
Final Game: September 26, 1964
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1963 25 DET AL 1 1 .500 10.80 7 1 1 0 0 0 10.0 21 12 12 3 9 0 5 1 0 1 57 35 3.000 18.9 2.7 8.1 4.5 0.56
1964 26 TOT AL 3 10 .231 4.96 35 14 3 1 0 0 118.0 116 67 65 19 46 2 68 3 0 4 510 75 1.373 8.8 1.4 3.5 5.2 1.48
1964 26 DET AL 0 0 6.75 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 6 3 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 19 54 2.250 13.5 2.3 6.8 2.3 0.33
1964 26 WSA AL 3 10 .231 4.89 32 14 2 1 0 0 114.0 110 64 62 18 43 2 67 3 0 3 491 76 1.342 8.7 1.4 3.4 5.3 1.56
2 Seasons 4 11 .267 5.41 42 15 4 1 0 0 128.0 137 79 77 22 55 2 73 4 0 5 567 68 1.500 9.6 1.5 3.9 5.1 1.33
162 Game Avg. 5 13 .267 5.41 50 18 5 1 0 0 153 163 94 92 26 66 2 87 5 0 6 676 68 1.500 9.6 1.5 3.9 5.1 1.33
DET (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 9.64 10 1 2 0 0 0 14.0 27 15 15 4 12 0 6 1 0 2 76 39 2.786 17.4 2.6 7.7 3.9 0.50
WSA (1 yr) 3 10 .231 4.89 32 14 2 1 0 0 114.0 110 64 62 18 43 2 67 3 0 3 491 76 1.342 8.7 1.4 3.4 5.3 1.56

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1963 25 DET AL 7 57 45 12 21 2 0 3 0 1 9 5 .467 .564 .711 1.275 .486 32 0 1 2 0 0
1964 26 DET AL 3 19 16 3 6 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 .375 .474 .563 1.036 .357 9 0 0 0 0 0
1964 26 TOT AL 35 510 450 67 116 16 2 19 2 6 46 68 .258 .325 .429 .754 .261 193 5 3 3 8 2
1964 26 WSA AL 32 491 434 64 110 16 2 18 2 4 43 67 .253 .320 .424 .744 .258 184 5 3 3 8 2
2 Seasons 42 567 495 79 137 18 2 22 2 7 55 73 .277 .349 .455 .803 .282 225 5 4 5 8 2
162 Game Avg. 50 676 591 94 163 21 2 26 2 8 66 87 .277 .349 .455 .803 .282 268 6 5 6 10 2
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1963 25 DET AL 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 40 40 40 6 1 0 1 3.0 6.8 3.7
1964 26 TOT AL 35 14 3 7 4 0 1 5 9 .357 0 3 1 0 5 36% 72 22 20 9 3 4 3.6 4.2 5.0
1964 26 WSA AL 32 14 3 7 4 0 1 5 9 .357 0 3 1 0 5 36% 44 72 22 18 9 3 4 3.6 4.2 5.0
2 Seasons 39 15 3 7 5 0 1 6 9 .400 0 3 1 0 5 33% 44 72 22 24 10 3 5 3.6 4.4 4.9
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1963 25 DET AL 7 6 1 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 3 1.147 2 2 2 1 1 4 1 5 2 2 2 0 3.2
1964 26 TOT AL 35 21 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 18 9 50% 0.850 2 8 10 3 2 16 11 10 14 3 14 3 6.9
1964 26 DET AL 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.463 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 1 4.0
1964 26 WSA AL 32 18 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 9 50% 3 0.865 2 7 9 2 2 14 11 7 13 2 13 2 7.3
2 Seasons 42 27 4 1 4 1 0 1 0% 2 0 20 11 55% 0.880 4 10 12 4 3 20 12 15 16 5 16 3 6.0

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1963 25 DET AL 57 42% 5.3% 8.8% 15.8% 8.8% 24% 0.40 65% 18 0 0%
1964 26 TOT AL 510 43% 3.7% 13.3% 9.0% 7.3% 32% 0.49 73% 110 5 5%
1964 26 DET AL 19 32% 5.3% 5.3% 15.8% 5.3% 17% 0.80 74% 2 0 0%
1964 26 WSA AL 491 43% 3.7% 13.7% 8.8% 7.3% 33% 0.48 73% 108 5 5%
2 Seasons 567 43% 3.9% 12.9% 9.7% 7.4% 31% 0.48 72% 128 5 4%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1963 25 DET AL 57 21 3 0 5 2 1 0 3 7 4 0 57% 0 1 1 25 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
1964 26 TOT AL 510 116 19 0 7 10 9 8 11 28 18 2 64% 3 4 1 201 2 6 25% 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
1964 26 DET AL 19 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1964 26 WSA AL 491 110 18 0 7 9 9 7 11 28 17 2 61% 3 3 1 196 2 4 33% 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2 Seasons 567 137 22 0 12 12 10 8 14 35 22 2 63% 3 5 2 226 2 7 22% 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1963 25 1 1 .500 10.80 7 1 1 0 0 0 10.0 21 12 12 3 9 0 5 1 0 1 57 35 3.000 18.9 2.7 8.1 4.5 0.56 35
1964 26 4 11 .267 5.41 42 15 4 1 0 0 128.0 137 79 77 22 55 2 73 4 0 5 567 68 1.500 9.6 1.5 3.9 5.1 1.33 68

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1963 25 0 0 13.00 9.0 21 14 13 3 9 4 1 3.333 21.0 9.0 4.0 0.44 3.0 7
1964 26 4 8 .333 5.54 112.0 121 77 69 20 48 65 3 1.509 9.7 3.9 5.2 1.35 1.6 35
2 Seasons 4 8 .333 6.10 121.0 142 91 82 23 57 69 4 1.645 10.6 5.1 1.21 1.7 42

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