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P William VanLandingham #50
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
P WILLIAM VANLANDINGHAM #50 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 4 3-3 2 4.47 56.1 42 10 21 46 1.12 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 11 11 11
Movement 12 12 13 12
Control 11 11 12 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 14 14
Curveball 13 13
Sinker 12 12
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 6
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/11/1997 @ ARI Loss, 1-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
07/06/1997 SD Loss, 3-10 0.2 1 2 2 2 1
07/04/1997 SD Loss, 2-8 3.1 2 0 0 3 3
06/30/1997 SEA Loss, 1-5 2.2 0 0 0 2 1
06/25/1997 DET Win, 5-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/24/1997 DET Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
06/18/1997 @ ARI Loss, 6-7 2.2 2 1 1 1 1
06/13/1997 LA Loss, 2-6 3.1 4 3 3 0 2
06/06/1997 WAS Loss, 4-12 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
06/03/1997 @ COL Loss, 9-10 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Birthday:07/16/1970
Born in:Columbia, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1993, 11th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 4 3 3 2 4.47 56.1 42 28 28 10 21 46 0 0.0 0 1 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 1 66.7 21 13 10.22 6.71 7.35 3.36 4.70 1.12 112 0.0 .211        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 97 24 6 0 7 16 12 21 0 0 1 .247 .336 .526 .862      
vs. RHB 111 18 5 0 3 12 9 25 0 0 0 .162 .225 .288 .513      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
April 5 4 1 3 1 7.54 22.2 24 19 19 6 6 20  
May 10 0 2 0 1 1.15 15.2 6 2 2 0 7 11  
June 7 0 0 0 0 3.75 12.0 8 5 5 4 3 9  
July 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 4 2 2 0 5 6  
Last Year 42 18 8 13 6 4.78 152.2 143 88 81 24 71 131  
2 Years Ago 24 24 10 13 0 4.50 176.0 145 90 88 33 70 158  
Career 123 78 26 47 8 5.26 562.2 569 348 329 111 237 496  
Home 15 2 2 2 1 5.23 31.0 23 18 18 5 12 29  
Road 10 2 1 1 1 3.55 25.1 19 10 10 5 9 17  
Grass 25 4 3 3 2 4.47 56.1 42 28 28 10 21 46  
Day 22 3 2 3 1 4.41 49.0 36 24 24 7 18 41  
Night 3 1 1 0 1 4.91 7.1 6 4 4 3 3 5  
As Starter 4 4 1 3 0 8.84 19.1 24 19 19 6 6 17  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 2 0 2 2.19 37.0 18 9 9 4 15 29  
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+
1994 Minnesota - DBL 23 32 32 5 18 0 6.69 177.2 239 142 132 44 75 161 0 0 1.77 .358 5.69 -0.2 66
1995 Pittsburgh - DBL 24 6 6 3 3 0 6.12 42.2 39 29 29 8 14 45 1 0 1.24 .279 4.01 0.7 69
1995 Oakland - DBL 24 18 18 7 10 0 3.98 133.1 106 61 59 25 56 113 3 1 1.21 .234 4.93 0.3 101
1995 Total - DBL 24 24 24 10 13 0 4.50 176.0 145 90 88 33 70 158 4 1 1.22 .245 4.71 1.1 92
1996 Oakland - DBL 25 42 18 8 13 6 4.78 152.2 143 88 81 24 71 131 0 0 1.40 .281 4.68 0.7 88
1997 Oakland - DBL 26 25 4 3 3 2 4.47 56.1 42 28 28 10 21 46 0 0 1.12 .211 4.70 0.0 94
Total DBL 123 78 26 47 8 5.26 562.2 569 348 329 111 237 496 4 1 1.43 .290 5.01 1.5 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+
1995 Hartford - AAA 24 8 8 5 1 0 3.78 52.1 49 23 22 6 19 43 3 1 1.30 .279 4.91 0.6 127
Total HBL 8 8 5 1 0 3.78 52.1 49 23 22 6 19 43 3 1 1.30 .279 4.91 127.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 Minnesota - DBL P 32 32 4 21 1 26 1 .962 177.2 1.27 -1.9 .954
1995 Pittsburgh - DBL P 6 6 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 42.2 1.48 -0.2 1.041
1995 Oakland - DBL P 18 18 6 14 0 21 1 .952 133.1 1.35 -0.5 1.041
1995 Hartford - AAA P 8 8 1 10 1 12 1 .917 52.1 1.89 +0.6 1.145
1996 Oakland - DBL P 42 18 7 19 1 29 3 .897 152.2 1.53 -3.3 .853
1997 Oakland - DBL P 25 4 1 13 0 14 0 1.000 56.1 2.24 -0.6 .966
TOTAL P 131 86 20 83 3 109 6 .945 615.0 1.51 -6.0 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
12/30/1993 Released by the Minnesota Twins.
12/30/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (13).
03/28/1994 Named the #11 prospect in the DBL
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1995 Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for 3B Arquimedez Pozo.
03/27/1995 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
04/28/1995 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rochester Red Wings with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/09/1995 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for SP Larry Luebbers.
07/21/1995 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1994 18 5
Year HRA Rank
1994 44 7
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