#83 Mike Lacoss, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers

#83 Mike Lacoss, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Monday, 5/13/1986

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Mike Lacoss

5/30/1956
29

6"1
190

Starting Pitcher
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R

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Very inconsistent
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1.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 1,750,000
1987
7 Year(s), 64 Days (1268 total Days)
35 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 116 Days (1320 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	2	10	5	91-94 Mph
Versus LHB	2	10	4
Versus RHB	2	10	5
Talent	8	10	6

Pitching Ratings
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7
47
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	1
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	1
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	1
Talent	2	2	2	2	2

Running & Bunting Ratings
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2
2
3
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
4/9	KC	W 6-5	*	2	5	1	1	1	2
4/14	@BAL	L 5-6	*	5	10	4	4	1	1
4/20	@NYY	W 8-5	*	2.2	4	5	5	5	1
4/26	@TOR	L 7-9	*	5.1	7	2	2	3	1
5/6	CAL	L 3-5	*	5.1	2	1	0	1	2
5/11	@CLE	L 5-12	*	1	9	7	7	0	0	L

Pitching Stats 1986

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	6	6	0	1	0	8.02	21.1	37	20	19	11	7	0	.0	0	0	.0

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	20.3	15.6	3.0	4.6	4	3	75.0	0	0	.0	8.15

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	49	23	2	1	0	8	10	5	2	0	0	0	.469	.519	.551	1.070
vs. RHB	46	14	1	0	0	9	10	6	5	0	0	0	.304	.357	.326	.683

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	2	2	0	0	0	1.23	7.1	7	2	1	2	4
Road	4	4	0	1	0	11.57	14.0	30	18	18	9	3
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	2	2	0	1	0	9.95	6.1	11	8	7	1	2

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	4	4	0	0	0	7.20	15.0	26	12	12	10	5
May	2	2	0	1	0	9.95	6.1	11	8	7	1	2

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	Teams
1978	35	0	6	12	0	3.86	188.2	193	0	81	71	89	0	0	1.40	DET
1979	40	0	8	7	1	3.19	141.0	126	0	50	60	80	0	0	1.32	DET
1980	37	0	9	5	0	2.46	186.2	169	0	51	52	142	1	1	1.18	DET,AL
1981	45	12	6	10	0	4.50	102.0	102	55	51	54	87	0	0	1.53	DET
1982	37	0	2	2	2	4.82	46.2	53	30	25	23	25	0	0	1.63	DET
1983	65	1	2	5	26	3.98	74.2	77	38	33	29	51	0	0	1.42	DET
1984	39	39	16	6	0	2.81	227.0	214	79	71	72	179	0	0	1.26	DET
1985	40	40	6	11	0	5.28	199.1	253	140	117	80	170	0	0	1.67	DET
1986	6	6	0	1	0	8.02	21.1	37	20	19	11	7	0	0	2.25	DET
Total	344	98	55	59	29	3.77	1187.1	1224	362	498	452	830	1	1	1.41

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1981, AAA	8	8	3	2	0	4.07	48.2	45	26	22	28	46	0	0
1983, AAA	4	4	2	1	0	5.18	24.1	32	15	14	7	22	0	0
1986, AAA	2	2	0	0	0	3.46	13.0	18	5	5	7	8	0	0

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1982	2	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.0	1	0	0	2	4	0	0
Total	2	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.0	1	0	0	2	4	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1978	35	54	6	2	0	0	5	3	0	21	0	0	.111	.111	.148	.259	DET
1979	40	28	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	16	0	0	.107	.107	.179	.286	DET
1980	37	48	1	0	0	0	1	3	1	16	0	0	.021	.041	.021	.062	DET,AL
1981	45	20	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	.150	.150	.200	.350	DET
1982	37	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
1983	65	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
1984	39	73	4	0	1	0	6	3	1	32	0	0	.055	.068	.082	.150	DET
1985	40	63	6	1	0	1	3	5	1	29	0	1	.095	.109	.159	.268	DET
1986	6	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	DET
Total	344	301	23	6	1	1	16	15	3	123	0	1	.076	.086	.113	.198

Fielding Stats 1986

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

21.1

1.69

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Detroit in 1978... Had first career hit on 5/23/1978, off Dave Downs (CHI)... Earned first career win on 5/31/1978... Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game
... Injured on 5/6/1983 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 8/4/1985, off Willie Hernandez (SEA)...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

ERA
1984 - 2.81 - 6th

Wins
1984 - 16 - 6th

Saves
1983 - 26 - 6th

K's
1984 - 179 - 6th
1985 - 170 - 10th

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