P Mike Paxton #52
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/30/1989
OA: 41 POT: 41
P MIKE PAXTON #52 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 1-1 0 10.80 1.2 3 0 1 0 2.40 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 40 35
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 60 60 65 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 25 25
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/26/1989 GR Win, 10-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Win
07/19/1989 @ GR Loss, 7-8 1.1 3 2 2 1 0 Loss
06/21/1989 RRW Win, 8-6 X 4.1 6 5 5 2 1
06/20/1989 RRW Loss, 2-6 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
06/16/1989 @ TiTi Loss, 1-7 3.2 7 3 3 1 1
06/07/1989 @ SyCh Loss, 2-12 4.0 4 3 3 3 2
05/29/1989 LoCo Loss, 5-8 4.0 5 3 3 0 2 Loss
05/05/1989 SyCh Loss, 2-8 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Paxton is considered one of the team leaders.
High: Leader
Birthday:09/03/1952
Born in:Memphis, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 79 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 163 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 20th Pick in Round 4
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 1989 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 1 0 1 0 6.98 19.1 25 15 15 1 6 7 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 0 0 0.0 5 4 14.90 11.64 3.26 2.79 3.42 1.60 103 0.1 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 7 0 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 .350 .364 .450 .814      
vs. RHB 59 18 5 0 1 10 5 6 0 1 1 .305 .369 .441 .810      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 1989 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 0 0 1 0 7.20 5.0 7 4 4 0 0 2  
June 4 1 0 0 0 6.91 14.1 18 11 11 1 6 5  
2 Years Ago 36 1 5 5 22 3.32 43.1 35 17 16 2 8 18  
Career 42 2 5 6 22 4.45 62.2 60 32 31 3 14 25  
Home 4 1 0 1 0 6.94 11.2 14 9 9 1 2 4  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 7.04 7.2 11 6 6 0 4 3  
Grass 6 1 0 1 0 6.98 19.1 25 15 15 1 6 7  
Night 6 1 0 1 0 6.98 19.1 25 15 15 1 6 7  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 10.38 4.1 6 5 5 1 2 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 0 1 0 6.00 15.0 19 10 10 0 4 6  
EASTERN LEAGUE 1989 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 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 1 1 0.0 2 2 21.60 16.20 0.00 5.40 4.58 2.40 133 -0.0 .375        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100      
vs. RHB 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500      
EASTERN LEAGUE 1989 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0  
Career 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0  
Home 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Road 1 0 0 1 0 13.50 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0  
Grass 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0  
Day 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 1 0 0 1 0 13.50 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0  
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+
1976 Cleveland - RBL 23 6 0 0 0 0 7.11 12.2 20 11 10 3 6 7 0 0 2.05 .362 6.11 -0.2 59
1978 Toronto - RBL 25 32 32 9 19 0 5.11 229.0 280 144 130 19 80 86 6 3 1.57 .312 4.28 2.4 80
1979 Toronto - RBL 26 33 33 6 17 0 4.92 219.2 283 139 120 19 64 83 4 1 1.58 .325 4.44 2.8 89
1980 Toronto - RBL 27 32 32 12 14 0 3.88 225.0 264 108 97 17 73 75 4 0 1.50 .303 4.11 2.2 99
1981 Toronto - RBL 28 30 10 6 8 0 4.74 131.0 160 73 69 9 43 50 2 0 1.55 .313 4.11 1.5 90
1982 Toronto - RBL 29 28 24 9 14 0 4.48 195.0 217 110 97 26 60 53 7 1 1.42 .275 5.11 0.4 93
1983 Toronto - RBL 30 10 0 0 0 0 5.40 25.0 29 15 15 2 7 14 0 0 1.44 .321 3.97 0.2 84
1984 Milwaukee - RBL 31 56 4 3 8 0 5.66 192.1 246 132 121 15 102 69 1 0 1.81 .325 4.73 -0.1 75
1986 Texas - RBL 33 19 12 2 9 0 6.63 91.0 127 72 67 16 34 39 1 0 1.77 .338 5.84 -0.3 68
1988 New York - RBL 35 32 11 3 10 0 3.86 98.0 119 52 42 6 21 29 0 0 1.43 .307 3.93 0.5 94
Total RBL 278 158 50 99 0 4.87 1418.2 1745 856 768 132 490 505 25 5 1.58 .312 4.52 9.4 85
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+
1975 GCL - BC 22 4 4 4 0 0 1.59 34.0 24 7 6 2 4 18 3 0 0.82 .216 2.93 0.8 233
1975 Reno - A 22 11 11 6 3 0 2.77 84.1 70 27 26 4 15 44 4 2 1.01 .240 3.61 2.0 161
1976 Wichita - AAA 23 23 23 8 12 0 4.82 179.1 202 102 96 13 46 98 11 1 1.38 .308 3.79 3.4 88
1977 Wichita - AAA 24 24 24 9 11 0 4.45 192.0 214 106 95 10 50 90 12 1 1.38 .300 3.58 4.3 96
1983 Clark - AAA 30 11 2 0 2 0 5.62 32.0 39 20 20 3 9 16 0 0 1.50 .330 4.74 0.2 85
1985 Denver - AAA 32 36 13 8 10 7 4.88 110.2 140 70 60 7 52 48 3 0 1.73 .328 4.42 1.0 89
1986 Oklahoma City - AAA 33 6 0 0 0 1 3.00 6.0 8 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1.33 .320 2.47 0.2 140
1987 Memphis - AA 34 16 5 3 3 7 3.35 51.0 46 20 19 1 10 24 2 1 1.10 .265 2.61 1.5 117
1987 Tidewater - AAA 34 36 1 5 5 22 3.32 43.1 35 17 16 2 8 18 0 0 0.99 .229 2.57 1.0 104
1989 Waterbury - AA 36 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.40 .375 4.58 -0.0 32
1989 Columbus - AAA 36 6 1 0 1 0 6.98 19.1 25 15 15 1 6 7 0 0 1.60 .333 3.42 0.1 48
Total AA 100 62 25 35 8 4.72 520.0 603 300 273 33 157 254 26 2 1.46 .311 3.89 91.1
Total IL 42 2 5 6 22 4.45 62.2 60 32 31 3 14 25 0 0 1.18 .264 2.83 76.2
Total EL 2 0 1 1 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.40 .375 4.58 31.8
Total TL 16 5 3 3 7 3.35 51.0 46 20 19 1 10 24 2 1 1.10 .265 2.61 117.0
Total CALL 11 11 6 3 0 2.77 84.1 70 27 26 4 15 44 4 2 1.01 .240 3.61 160.6
Total GULF 4 4 4 0 0 1.59 34.0 24 7 6 2 4 18 3 0 0.82 .216 2.93 233.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Cleveland - MLB P 6 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 12.2 3.55 +0.2 1.037
1978 Toronto - MLB P 32 32 8 25 0 33 0 1.000 229.0 1.30 -0.2 1.143
1979 Toronto - MLB P 33 33 10 34 0 45 1 .978 219.2 1.80 -1.3 1.091
1980 Toronto - MLB P 32 32 13 26 1 41 2 .951 225.0 1.56 +2.7 1.060
1981 Toronto - MLB P 30 10 8 22 0 31 1 .968 131.0 2.06 +0.4 1.003
1982 Toronto - MLB P 28 24 8 28 0 39 3 .923 195.0 1.66 -0.7 .941
1983 Toronto - MLB P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 +0.5 .987
1984 Milwaukee - MLB P 56 4 16 15 1 32 1 .969 192.1 1.45 +1.5 .992
1986 Texas - MLB P 19 12 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 91.0 0.59 -0.2 .746
1988 New York - MLB P 32 11 7 5 1 13 1 .923 98.0 1.10 -1.5 1.190
1989 Columbus - AAA P 6 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 +0.1 1.063
1989 Waterbury - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL P 286 159 77 164 3 250 9 .964 1439.2 1.51 +1.4 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
05/19/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 20, 89th overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians.
08/01/1975 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Modesto Reds with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/04/1975 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Visalia Mets with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/02/1975 Misses upcoming season according to history.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/13/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tulsa Oilers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/31/1976 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/15/1976 Wins the 1976 American Association Round 1 with the Wichita Aeros!
12/01/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,720 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/09/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Roanoke Colts with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/17/1978 Was claimed off waivers by Toronto while with Cleveland.
08/11/1978 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/09/1978 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/17/1978 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/23/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/07/1979 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/26/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $47,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/28/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $80,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/28/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $90,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
08/29/1982 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/24/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
11/23/1983 Became a free agent.
12/10/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/22/1984 Became a free agent.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
03/21/1985 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
11/29/1986 Became a free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
03/25/1987 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization.
04/15/1987 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Dodgers with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/16/1987 Wins the 1987 International League Round 1 with the Tidewater Tides!
09/20/1987 Wins the 1987 Texas League Round 1 with the Memphis Blues!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
11/25/1988 Became a free agent.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
04/12/1989 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
08/07/1989 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1978 19 1
1979 17 5
1982 14 10
Year BF Rank
1980 993 10
Year BB Rank
1984 102 7
Year WP Rank
1978 9 8
Year QSP Rank
1984 .750 4
Year CGP Rank
1982 .292 6
1984 .250 10
Year SHO Rank
1978 3 3
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