#34 Frank Viola, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 5/13/1986
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Frank Viola

4/19/1963
23
USA,NY,HEMPSTEAD
6"4
209

Starting Pitcher
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,000,000
1988
3 Year(s), 66 Days (582 total Days)
42 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 45 Days (561 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity
Overall86691-94 Mph
Versus LHB866 
Versus RHB866 
Talent866 
Pitching Ratings
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9
60
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13115
Versus LHP13115
Versus RHP13115
Talent22224
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2
2
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/3ATLL 6-11*2.255313L    
4/8@CHIW 9-8*1.266600     
4/13CinW 5-4*7.263208     
4/17@PHLW 5-1*8.261114W    
4/22@HOUL 6-8*5.177627L    
4/27SFW 6-5*5.175323     
5/2@MONW 4-1*731137WPoG   
5/7STLL 1-3*763338L    
5/12@ATLW 14-0*740046WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1986

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
 993304.3052.150312516460.00555.6
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.48.67.92.85360.000.03.71
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB62173131112414000.274.318.500.818
vs. RHB1413341516191232000.234.288.383.671
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home440204.3722.2241611622
Road553104.2529.22615141024
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week221101.9314.01033714
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April661206.0331.1372721625
May332101.7121.013441021

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHOWHIPTeams
1982242410703.83155.0143736649135001.24 ATL
1983333317804.31202.22201149777195201.47ATL
198421198504.77105.210665563999001.37ATL PIT
1985352851703.91188.2174938275179211.32PIT
1986993304.3052.15031251646001.26PIT
Total122113434004.17704.1693376326256654411.35 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1984, AAA996302.8566.15724211910000
1985, AAA442203.8628.0321412134100

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1982245350003302100.094.094.094.189 ATL
1983337351024932000.068.105.164.270ATL
1984213030001131000.100.182.100.282ATL PIT
1985355610000231400.018.068.018.086PIT
19869223100230700.136.136.182.318PIT
Total12223417202101897200.073.107.107.214 

Fielding Stats 1986

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher996901501.00052.12.58    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1982...
Had first career hit on 4/2/1982, off Bart Johnson (CIN)...
Earned first career win on 4/2/1982...
Injured on 6/29/1982 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 9 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 7/16/1983, off Bob Owchinko (MON)...
Traded from Atlanta to Pittsburgh on 7/22/1984 (Going to PIT: P J. Finch, 1B T. Cox, P F. Viola. Going to ATL: P J. Sambito, 1B D. Winfield)...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Wins
1983 - 17 - 9th
Losses
1985 - 17 - 4th
K's
1983 - 195 - 6th
1985 - 179 - 9th
  

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