P Lary Sorensen #39
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/28/2000
OA: 25 POT: 25
P LARY SORENSEN #39 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 20 20 20 20
Movement 64 59 66 64
Control 41 41 41 41
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 29 29
Slider 24 24
Sinker 38 38
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 49
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 41
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 100
Bunt for Hit: 26
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is as smart as they come.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:10/04/1955
Born in:Detroit, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 20th Pick in Round 1
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+
1978 St. Louis - XFBL 22 8 6 1 4 0 4.19 43.0 44 25 20 3 14 26 0 0 1.35 .289 3.52 0.7 93
1979 St. Louis - XFBL 23 27 27 7 12 0 5.68 174.1 206 117 110 25 43 78 5 0 1.43 .302 4.66 1.1 72
1980 St. Louis - XFBL 24 34 27 14 9 0 5.00 187.1 231 111 104 18 46 72 2 0 1.48 .318 4.09 2.3 81
1981 St. Louis - XFBL 25 15 3 2 1 0 4.56 25.2 22 13 13 4 7 19 0 0 1.13 .237 4.30 0.1 87
1982 St. Louis - XFBL 26 32 6 4 4 2 3.55 76.0 74 36 30 10 20 32 0 0 1.24 .258 4.64 -0.1 112
1984 St. Louis - XFBL 28 4 0 0 0 1 16.20 3.1 7 6 6 0 3 1 0 0 3.00 .438 4.99 -0.1 22
Total XFBL 120 69 28 30 3 5.00 509.2 584 308 283 60 133 228 7 0 1.41 .299 4.34 4.1 81
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 Lewiston - BC 19 12 12 8 3 0 3.05 100.1 95 38 34 6 21 52 8 1 1.16 .278 3.31 2.9 147
1975 Limon - WDL 19 13 13 3 4 0 5.54 76.1 81 49 47 6 39 47 1 1 1.57 .307 4.56 0.8 79
1975 Arkansas - AA 19 2 2 1 0 0 3.72 9.2 11 5 4 0 4 2 0 0 1.55 .297 3.30 0.2 97
1975 Total - AA 19 15 15 4 4 0 5.34 86.0 92 54 51 6 43 49 1 1 1.57 .306 4.42 1.0 81
1976 Cedar Rapids - A 20 27 27 17 5 0 3.04 204.0 187 80 69 7 77 110 10 2 1.29 .272 3.12 4.5 123
1976 Limon - WDL 20 13 13 5 1 0 3.13 74.2 65 27 26 4 35 47 0 0 1.34 .269 4.01 1.6 150
1976 Tulsa - AAA 20 2 2 2 0 0 2.04 17.2 8 4 4 1 5 8 1 0 0.74 .135 3.00 0.4 181
1977 Limon - WDL 21 13 13 7 4 0 2.50 108.0 89 35 30 5 30 61 7 0 1.10 .252 3.26 2.6 163
1977 Arkansas - AA 21 18 18 10 6 0 1.89 152.2 100 37 32 12 33 77 13 3 0.87 .192 3.04 3.4 194
1977 Total - AA 21 31 31 17 10 0 2.14 260.2 189 72 62 17 63 138 20 3 0.97 .217 3.13 6.0 180
1977 Tulsa - AAA 21 11 11 7 3 0 3.88 92.2 95 44 40 4 27 26 7 1 1.32 .277 3.28 1.9 97
1978 Limon - WDL 22 12 12 4 3 0 1.85 78.0 59 22 16 1 11 45 0 0 0.90 .238 2.76 2.5 225
1978 Tulsa - AAA 22 21 21 12 6 0 2.44 170.0 131 52 46 6 24 68 12 4 0.91 .227 2.62 5.4 160
1984 Tulsa - AAA 28 19 0 1 3 7 3.67 27.0 21 15 11 3 12 11 0 0 1.22 .209 3.76 -0.4 81
1985 Tulsa - AAA 29 25 0 0 1 4 3.55 50.2 54 25 20 5 14 30 0 0 1.34 .290 4.37 0.4 132
Total AA 78 34 22 13 11 3.04 358.0 309 140 121 19 82 143 20 5 1.09 .245 3.14 126.7
Total TL 20 20 11 6 0 2.00 162.1 111 42 36 12 37 79 13 3 0.91 .200 3.05 183.0
Total MWL 27 27 17 5 0 3.04 204.0 187 80 69 7 77 110 10 2 1.29 .272 3.12 123.1
Total NWL 12 12 8 3 0 3.05 100.1 95 38 34 6 21 52 8 1 1.16 .278 3.31 147.4
Total SOB 51 51 19 12 0 3.18 337.0 294 133 119 16 115 200 8 1 1.21 .265 3.61 136.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1978 St. Louis - XFBL P 8 6 2 7 0 10 1 .900 43.0 1.88 -2.3 .584
1979 St. Louis - XFBL P 27 27 11 27 2 41 3 .927 174.1 1.96 -1.5 1.005
1980 St. Louis - XFBL P 34 27 10 38 0 51 3 .941 187.1 2.31 -2.5 .965
1981 St. Louis - XFBL P 14 3 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 25.2 2.45 -0.7 1.049
1982 St. Louis - XFBL P 32 6 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 76.0 1.07 +1.0 1.038
1984 St. Louis - XFBL P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 119 69 28 83 2 118 7 .941 509.2 1.96 -6.1 .945
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
06/07/1975 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/28/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Northwest League All-Star Game.
07/15/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Walla Walla Walleyes with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1975 Wins the NWL NORW Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/21/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kennewick Bear Cubs with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/27/1975 Wins the 1975 Northwest League Round 1 with the Lewiston Broncs!
11/15/1975 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Mexico City Conquistadors with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (36); Movement: 42 (71); Control: 40 (80).
04/08/1976 Named the #60 prospect in the XFBL
07/06/1976 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Decatur Commodores with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/17/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Waterloo Hawks with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 55 (75); Control: 47 (74).
04/06/1977 Named the #42 prospect in the XFBL
04/08/1977 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the El Paso Chihuahuas with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/24/1977 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Amarillo Gold Sox with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/18/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Round Rock Express with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/26/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Texas League All-Star Game.
08/17/1977 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Indians with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/16/1977 Wins the 1977 American Association Round 1 with the Tulsa Drillers!
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (36); Movement: 62 (74); Control: 65 (73).
04/05/1978 Named the #41 prospect in the XFBL
06/06/1978 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Iowa Oaks with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/15/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Denver Bears with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/27/1978 Was selected to the 1978 American Association All-Star Game.
08/02/1978 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Wichita Aeros with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/17/1978 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Iowa Oaks with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/27/1978 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/02/1978 Finished 3rd in 1978 AA AA Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/17/1978 Wins the 1978 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/14/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800 through automatic renewal.
12/30/1978 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 65 (72); Control: 74 (76).
04/04/1979 Named the #46 prospect in the XFBL
05/09/1979 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/01/1979 Wins the XFBL NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/07/1979 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
11/19/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (31); Movement: 67 (71); Control: 75 (75).
11/23/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (28); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 75 (75).
03/25/1981 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/04/1981 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 5 weeks.
08/14/1981 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
09/19/1981 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
11/17/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (27); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 74 (74).
11/11/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (31); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 74 (74).
03/04/1983 Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 13 months.
11/13/1983 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,000.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (31); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 65 (65).
06/27/1984 Was selected to the 1984 American Association All-Star Game.
11/11/1984 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (29); Movement: 63 (64); Control: 49 (49).
09/21/1985 Wins the 1985 American Association Round 1 with the Tulsa Drillers!
11/11/1985 Became a free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 28 (28); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 48 (48).
11/05/1986 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB/9 Rank
1979 2.22 10
1980 2.21 10
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