#27 Oliver Baxter, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, 10/19/1983 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Oliver Baxter
12/7/1958 24 Albany, GA 6"1 190
Starting Pitcher S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1983 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 37 Days (381 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Versus RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Talent | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 7 57 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 8/7 | PHI | L 1-2 | * | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| 8/12 | PIT | W 5-0 | * | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
| 8/17 | ATL | L 1-4 | * | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | L | | | | |
| 8/23 | @ATL | L 3-4 | * | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 8/29 | @PHI | L 2-5 | * | 5.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
| 9/3 | SLN | L 4-5 | * | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| 9/8 | @CHN | L 3-9 | * | 2.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | L | | | | |
| 9/14 | @SFG | L 3-7 | * | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | L | | | | |
| 9/21 | SDP | L 4-6 | * | 5.2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | L | | | | |
| 9/27 | @SDP | L 6-14 | * | 4.1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | L | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 34 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 3.58 | 213.2 | 249 | 96 | 85 | 32 | 79 | 1 | 2.9 | 0 | 19 | 55.9 |
| Projected | 34 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 3.58 | 213.0 | 249 | 96 | 85 | 32 | 79 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 21 | 9 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.53 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 383 | 115 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 37 | 16 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .323 | .360 | .684 |
| vs. RHB | 464 | 134 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 59 | 16 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .307 | .356 | .662 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2.69 | 110.1 | 117 | 37 | 33 | 21 | 44 |
| Road | 18 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4.53 | 103.1 | 132 | 59 | 52 | 11 | 35 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.44 | 36.2 | 44 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 15 |
| May | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.52 | 39.1 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
| June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.09 | 33.0 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 12 |
| July | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.76 | 42.1 | 44 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 23 |
| August | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.95 | 36.2 | 41 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 12 |
| Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.01 | 25.2 | 41 | 22 | 20 | 4 | 5 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1981 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.03 | 62.0 | 56 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | .269 | LAD |
| 1982 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2.98 | 217.2 | 232 | 82 | 72 | 6 | 31 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 1.21 | .296 | LAD |
| 1983 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 3.58 | 213.2 | 249 | 96 | 85 | 6 | 32 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 1.32 | .319 | LAD |
| Total | 73 | 73 | 25 | 27 | 0 | 3.12 | 493.1 | 537 | 200 | 171 | 12 | 71 | 173 | 2 | 1 | 1.23 | .303 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1977, A | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.83 | 95.1 | 73 | 34 | 30 | 7 | 36 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 1.14 | .235 |
| 1977, AA | 13 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4.05 | 91.0 | 92 | 43 | 41 | 5 | 43 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .300 |
| 1978, A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 | .313 |
| 1978, AA | 25 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 3.43 | 178.2 | 140 | 75 | 68 | 9 | 103 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 1.36 | .242 |
| 1979, A | 23 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2.97 | 166.2 | 148 | 63 | 55 | 4 | 55 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 1.22 | .266 |
| 1980, A | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.29 | 83.2 | 62 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0.88 | .227 |
| 1981, A | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.11 | 81.0 | 58 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0.84 | .239 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1981 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .368 | .579 | LAD |
| 1982 | 31 | 69 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .188 | .205 | .246 | .452 | LAD |
| 1983 | 34 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .130 | .141 | .159 | .300 | LAD |
| Total | 73 | 157 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 4 | 2 | .166 | .178 | .223 | .401 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 34 | 34 | 13 | 35 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 1.000 | 213.2 | 2.02 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 50th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1977... Traded from Baltimore to Kansas City on 6/1/1978 (Going to KCR: P Donald Roach, 1B Greg Gardner, P Oliver Baxter. Going to BAL: P Charley Galloway, P Sacramento Diaz)... Traded from Kansas City to Pittsburgh on 6/16/1978 (Going to PIT: P Oliver Baxter, P Joe Purpura. Going to KCR: CF Tatsuo Ono, CF Terry Cook)... Traded from Pittsburgh to Los Angeles on 3/8/1979 (Going to LAD: P Oliver Baxter, P Raylan Givens, P Joe Purpura, CF Gary Skipworth. Going to PIT: P Larry Laffer, P Ernie O'Rourke)... Injured on 3/5/1981 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks... Had first career hit on 9/1/1981, off Luther Stuckey (NYN)... Earned first career win on 9/6/1981... Hit first career homerun on 9/10/1981, off Ogden Nevers (SFG)...
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