George Throop
George Lynford Throop
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: November 24, 1950 in Pasadena, CA
School: California State University, Long Beach
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 16th round of the 1972 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 7, 1975
Final Game: August 21, 1979
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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
1975 24 KCR AL 0 0 4.00 7 0 4 0 0 2 9.0 8 5 4 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 36 97 1.111 8.0 1.0 2.0 8.0 4.00
1977 26 KCR AL 0 0 3.38 4 0 1 0 0 1 5.1 1 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 21 121 0.938 1.7 1.7 6.8 1.7 0.25
1978 27 KCR AL 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 13 1.667 6.0 0.0 9.0 6.0 0.67
1979 28 TOT MLB 1 0 1.000 4.32 18 0 4 0 0 0 25.0 30 14 12 4 16 2 16 1 0 1 120 83 1.840 10.8 1.4 5.8 5.8 1.00
1979 28 KCR AL 0 0 13.50 4 0 2 0 0 0 2.2 7 4 4 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 20 32 4.500 23.6 0.0 16.9 3.4 0.20
1979 28 HOU NL 1 0 1.000 3.22 14 0 2 0 0 0 22.1 23 10 8 4 11 0 15 1 0 1 100 109 1.522 9.3 1.6 4.4 6.0 1.36
4 Seasons 2 0 1.000 3.83 30 0 9 0 0 3 42.1 41 21 18 6 25 2 27 1 0 1 190 98 1.559 8.7 1.3 5.3 5.7 1.08
162 Game Avg. 5 0 1.000 3.83 68 0 20 0 0 7 96 93 48 41 14 57 5 61 2 0 2 431 98 1.559 8.7 1.3 5.3 5.7 1.08
KCR (4 yrs) 1 0 1.000 4.50 16 0 7 0 0 3 20.0 18 11 10 2 14 2 12 0 0 0 90 88 1.600 8.1 0.9 6.3 5.4 0.86
HOU (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 3.22 14 0 2 0 0 0 22.1 23 10 8 4 11 0 15 1 0 1 100 109 1.522 9.3 1.6 4.4 6.0 1.36
AL (4 yrs) 1 0 1.000 4.50 16 0 7 0 0 3 20.0 18 11 10 2 14 2 12 0 0 0 90 88 1.600 8.1 0.9 6.3 5.4 0.86
NL (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 3.22 14 0 2 0 0 0 22.1 23 10 8 4 11 0 15 1 0 1 100 109 1.522 9.3 1.6 4.4 6.0 1.36

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
1975 24 KCR AL 7 36 32 5 8 2 1 1 0 0 2 8 .250 .286 .469 .754 .292 15 0 0 1 1 0
1977 26 KCR AL 4 21 17 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 .059 .238 .235 .473 .000 4 0 0 0 0 0
1978 27 KCR AL 1 13 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 .222 .417 .222 .639 .286 2 1 0 1 0 0
1979 28 KCR AL 4 20 15 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 5 1 .467 .600 .600 1.200 .500 9 0 0 0 0 2
1979 28 HOU NL 14 100 85 10 23 5 0 4 4 1 11 15 .271 .357 .471 .828 .284 40 1 1 2 1 0
1979 28 TOT MLB 18 120 100 14 30 7 0 4 4 1 16 16 .300 .398 .490 .888 .321 49 1 1 2 1 2
4 Seasons 30 190 158 21 41 9 1 6 6 1 25 27 .259 .360 .443 .803 .276 70 2 1 4 2 2
162 Game Avg. 68 431 358 48 93 20 2 14 14 2 57 61 .259 .360 .443 .803 .276 159 5 2 9 5 5
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
1975 24 KCR AL 7 7 4 0 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 10 3 30% 6 1.477 1 2 4 2 0 5 6 1 3 3 4 1 3.9
1977 26 KCR AL 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 5 0 0% 7 1.170 4 0 0 3 1 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 4.0
1978 27 KCR AL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.533 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 9.0
1979 28 TOT MLB 18 18 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 15 8 53% 0.609 3 3 10 3 1 14 10 8 9 5 11 3 4.2
1979 28 KCR AL 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 3 60% 8 0.816 2 0 2 2 0 2 4 0 1 2 2 1 2.0
1979 28 HOU NL 14 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 5 50% 6 0.568 1 3 8 1 1 12 6 8 8 3 9 2 4.8
4 Seasons 30 30 9 2 0 3 3 0 100% 5 2 30 11 37% 0.899 8 6 14 8 3 19 18 12 15 10 18 4 4.2

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%
1975 24 KCR AL 36 31% 2.8% 22.2% 5.6% 11.1% 50% 1.25 67% 4 0 0%
1977 26 KCR AL 21 19% 4.8% 4.8% 19.1% 4.8% 100% 0.67 71% 3 0 0%
1978 27 KCR AL 13 15% 0.0% 15.4% 23.1% 0.0% 0% 2.50 54% 3 1 33%
1979 28 TOT MLB 120 38% 3.3% 13.3% 13.3% 9.2% 37% 1.23 68% 27 1 4%
1979 28 KCR AL 20 40% 0.0% 5.0% 25.0% 10.0% 29% 1.33 70% 10 0 0%
1979 28 HOU NL 100 38% 4.0% 15.0% 11.0% 9.0% 39% 1.22 67% 17 1 6%
4 Seasons 190 33% 3.2% 14.2% 13.2% 8.4% 39% 1.18 67% 37 2 5%
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
1975 24 KCR AL 36 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 3 1 50% 0 0 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1977 26 KCR AL 21 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0% 0 0 0 6 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 27 KCR AL 13 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0% 0 0 0 4 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 28 TOT MLB 120 30 4 0 6 4 0 1 3 13 9 0 69% 1 1 1 55 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1979 28 KCR AL 20 7 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 7 5 0 71% 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1979 28 HOU NL 100 23 4 0 1 4 0 1 3 6 4 0 67% 1 1 0 46 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4 Seasons 190 41 6 0 8 6 0 2 4 23 12 1 52% 1 1 2 80 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 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+
1975 24 0 0 4.00 7 0 4 0 0 2 9.0 8 5 4 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 36 97 1.111 8.0 1.0 2.0 8.0 4.00 97
1976 25 0 0 4.00 7 0 4 0 0 2 9.0 8 5 4 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 36 97 1.111 8.0 1.0 2.0 8.0 4.00 97
1977 26 0 0 3.77 11 0 5 0 0 3 14.1 9 7 6 2 6 0 9 0 0 0 57 105 1.047 5.7 1.3 3.8 5.7 1.50 105
1978 27 1 0 1.000 3.12 12 0 5 0 0 3 17.1 11 7 6 2 9 0 11 0 0 0 70 126 1.154 5.7 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.22 126
1979 28 2 0 1.000 3.83 30 0 9 0 0 3 42.1 41 21 18 6 25 2 27 1 0 1 190 98 1.559 8.7 1.3 5.3 5.7 1.08 98

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
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
1975 24 0 0 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 1 2 8 0 1.111 8.0 2.0 8.0 4.00 1.0 7
1977 26 0 0 3.60 5.0 1 2 2 1 4 1 0 1.000 1.8 7.2 1.8 0.25 1.8 4
1978 27 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 1.667 6.0 9.0 6.0 0.67 0.0 1
1979 28 1 1 .500 5.09 23.0 32 14 13 4 17 15 1 2.130 12.5 6.7 5.9 0.88 1.6 18
4 Seasons 1 1 .500 4.28 40.0 43 20 19 6 26 26 1 1.725 9.7 5.9 1.00 1.4 30

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