P George 'Slats' McConnell #5
Kansas City Athletics ABBA
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
11/01/1987
BNN Index | ABBA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P GEORGE 'SLATS' MCCONNELL #5 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
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 7 6 7 7
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Slider 7 7
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 7 7
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/02/1987 LAA Loss, 1-4 X 2.1 2 2 2 0 1 Loss
03/28/1987 @ WSN Win, 5-4 X 4.0 3 1 1 1 3 Win
03/22/1987 @ NYB Win, 5-4 X 4.0 2 2 2 0 1
03/17/1987 STL Loss, 1-5 X 4.0 9 4 4 2 1 Loss
03/11/1987 @ KCP Loss, 4-12 X 4.0 8 3 3 0 1 Loss
03/06/1987 @ CAR Loss, 1-2 X 4.0 3 1 1 2 3
PERSONALITY
Garden-variety ballplayer.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:09/16/1951
Born in:Shelbyville, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$367,500
Signed Through:1987 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 138 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 171 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1981, 7th Pick in Round 2
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+
1982 Houston - ABBA 30 7 7 3 1 0 7.22 38.2 41 33 31 8 14 18 1 0 1.42 .266 6.25 -0.6 53
1983 Kansas City - ABBA 31 16 16 2 11 0 9.07 84.1 127 97 85 22 37 56 0 0 1.94 .355 7.08 -0.8 53
1984 Kansas City - ABBA 32 32 32 7 18 0 5.52 231.1 269 159 142 44 79 125 13 1 1.50 .294 5.13 0.2 73
1985 Kansas City - ABBA 33 35 29 10 14 0 4.25 224.2 211 128 106 47 81 134 11 1 1.30 .237 5.13 0.5 99
1986 Kansas City - ABBA 34 33 33 14 15 0 4.49 252.1 281 135 126 27 84 144 15 2 1.45 .298 4.01 3.6 91
Total ABBA 123 117 36 59 0 5.30 831.1 929 552 490 148 295 477 40 4 1.47 .286 5.04 2.9 83
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+
1982 Sydney - AAA 30 40 4 12 2 2 3.09 96.0 64 38 33 11 35 168 0 0 1.03 .325 3.72 2.0 162
1983 Sydney - AAA 31 22 12 11 0 0 3.38 106.2 97 43 40 14 21 122 2 0 1.11 .309 3.99 1.6 128
Total AAAA 62 16 23 2 2 3.24 202.2 161 81 73 25 56 290 2 0 1.07 .315 3.86 144.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1982 Houston - MLB P 7 7 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 38.2 1.63 +0.3 .980
1983 Kansas City - MLB P 16 16 8 2 0 10 0 1.000 84.1 1.07 +0.3 .970
1984 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 19 18 1 37 0 1.000 231.1 1.44 +2.6 1.275
1985 Kansas City - MLB P 35 29 11 17 2 30 2 .933 224.2 1.12 +1.0 .970
1986 Kansas City - MLB P 33 33 17 19 2 36 0 1.000 252.1 1.28 +1.4 1.117
TOTAL P 123 117 58 60 5 120 2 .983 831.1 1.28 +5.5 1.091
PLAYER HISTORY
12/28/1981 Drafted in the 1981 first-year player draft by the Houston Eagles (Round 2, Pick 7, 23rd overall pick).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (4).
04/21/1982 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1982 Wins the AAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/18/1982 Injured on 06/17/1982, diagnosed with a partially torn labrum, will miss 5-6 weeks.
08/05/1982 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1982 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week.
11/13/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 6 (6).
06/20/1983 Was traded by the Houston Eagles to the Kansas City Athletics, along with a 1st draft pick, in exchange for SP David Cone.
08/14/1983 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/18/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 7 (7).
09/16/1984 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/25/1984 Wins the 1984 ABBA AL Ozzie Award at P.
11/15/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
05/05/1985 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Stars with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
11/16/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $315,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 6 (6).
04/08/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Angels with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/08/1986 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Bears with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $367,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
04/02/1987 Injured (Ruptured tendon (finger)), out for 4 months.
07/20/1987 Injury setbacks result in end of career.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1984 18 7
Year HRA Rank
1984 44 2
1985 47 7
Year WP Rank
1984 7 3
1985 5 10
1986 9 3
Year BABIP Rank
1985 .237 4
Year CG Rank
1986 15 7
Year CGP Rank
1986 .455 6
Year GB% Rank
1986 0.49 8
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