P Mike LaCoss #29
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/24/1999
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P MIKE LACOSS #29 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 31 29 33 31
Movement 50 47 53 50
Control 27 26 29 27
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 25 25
Sinker 40 40
Forkball 49 49
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 31
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 90
Bunt for Hit: 19
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Plays the game at full throttle.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:05/30/1956
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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+
1981 Texas - PBL 25 28 0 1 0 2 2.78 74.1 70 27 23 4 26 25 0 0 1.29 .254 4.03 -0.0 135
1982 Texas - PBL 26 20 9 7 3 0 2.84 88.2 77 31 28 6 30 35 2 1 1.21 .241 4.05 0.5 129
1983 Texas - PBL 27 26 26 10 5 0 3.12 156.0 155 60 54 10 47 83 0 0 1.29 .283 3.69 2.3 122
1984 Texas - PBL 28 22 22 12 8 0 2.27 178.1 137 52 45 8 53 141 13 1 1.07 .256 2.88 5.0 172
1985 Texas - PBL 29 3 3 1 1 0 4.63 11.2 8 6 6 1 6 3 0 0 1.20 .179 5.56 0.0 97
1986 Texas - PBL 30 33 33 10 20 0 3.94 260.1 272 131 114 18 86 77 17 3 1.38 .270 4.61 2.0 106
1987 Texas - PBL 31 20 5 2 3 0 4.62 60.1 58 31 31 4 16 29 2 1 1.23 .266 3.85 0.8 91
1988 Texas - PBL 32 11 2 3 2 0 9.00 25.0 36 27 25 2 11 11 0 0 1.88 .358 4.84 0.1 51
1989 Texas - PBL 33 33 21 9 13 0 4.92 175.2 187 99 96 8 89 44 6 2 1.57 .281 4.60 -0.1 75
1990 Texas - PBL 34 31 31 9 14 0 3.55 218.0 221 103 86 2 112 55 8 3 1.53 .279 3.70 2.0 96
1992 Texas - PBL 36 17 0 0 1 0 9.09 31.2 42 36 32 10 28 33 0 0 2.21 .352 7.95 -0.8 58
Total PBL 244 152 64 70 2 3.80 1280.0 1263 603 540 73 504 536 48 11 1.38 .273 4.09 11.9 111
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+
1980 Fontana - AAA 24 8 0 1 0 0 2.70 13.1 10 4 4 0 2 5 0 0 0.90 .217 3.49 0.2 167
1980 Richmond - AAA 24 12 2 1 1 1 1.67 32.1 26 12 6 1 11 11 0 0 1.14 .227 4.42 0.3 281
1980 Total - AAA 24 20 2 2 1 1 1.97 45.2 36 16 10 1 13 16 0 0 1.07 .224 4.15 0.5 247
1981 Richmond - AAA 25 10 10 7 0 0 2.15 71.0 50 18 17 6 14 107 0 0 0.90 .303 2.67 2.5 197
Total BBL 30 12 9 1 1 2.08 116.2 86 34 27 7 27 123 0 0 0.97 .262 3.25 217.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Texas - PBL 26 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.95 .174 4.11 0.1 999
1983 Texas - PBL 27 1 1 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 8 4 3 0 2 5 0 0 1.76 .381 2.29 0.2 80
1985 Texas - PBL 29 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 5 4 3 0 4 2 0 0 1.69 .250 5.48 0.0 89
1986 Texas - PBL 30 1 1 0 1 0 3.60 10.0 7 5 4 2 2 4 0 0 0.90 .156 5.77 -0.0 116
1987 Texas - PBL 31 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 5.0 7 5 5 0 3 2 0 0 2.00 .368 4.25 0.0 47
1989 Texas - PBL 33 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0.67 .000 4.62 -0.0 999
Total PBL 8 4 1 2 0 3.72 36.1 31 19 15 2 16 15 0 0 1.29 .238 4.54 347.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Texas - MLB P 28 0 2 11 1 16 3 .813 74.1 1.57 -0.8 .870
1982 Texas - MLB P 20 9 2 23 2 25 0 1.000 88.2 2.54 +0.6 1.036
1983 Texas - MLB P 26 26 1 22 1 23 0 1.000 156.0 1.33 -0.6 .982
1984 Texas - MLB P 22 22 9 18 0 29 2 .931 178.1 1.36 +0.6 1.059
1985 Texas - MLB P 3 3 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 11.2 3.09 +0.1 1.054
1986 Texas - MLB P 33 33 12 39 1 52 1 .981 260.1 1.76 +2.3 1.048
1987 Texas - MLB P 20 5 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 60.1 1.19 +0.5 1.026
1988 Texas - MLB P 11 2 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +0.2 1.045
1989 Texas - MLB P 33 21 18 21 1 41 2 .951 175.2 2.00 +0.6 .986
1990 Texas - MLB P 31 31 18 23 2 42 1 .976 218.0 1.69 +2.2 1.113
1992 Texas - MLB P 17 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 +0.8 1.022
TOTAL P 244 152 75 165 9 249 9 .964 1280.0 1.69 +6.5 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
03/03/1980 Drafted in the 1980 inaugural draft by the Cincinnati Red Devils (Round 24, Pick 6, 282nd overall pick).
05/23/1980 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
07/23/1980 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization.
11/26/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,888 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 32 (37); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 48 (49).
03/06/1981 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/15/1981 Strikes out 18 against the Staten Island Ducks.
08/15/1981 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/09/1981 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,200 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (40); Movement: 62 (63); Control: 48 (48).
03/28/1982 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/02/1982 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/23/1982 Injured (Strained shoulder), out for 5 weeks.
09/17/1982 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/09/1982 Injured (Rotator cuff tendinitis), out for 3-4 weeks.
11/18/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600 through arbitration.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 51 (51).
03/04/1983 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
05/29/1983 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/03/1983 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 48 (51).
03/13/1984 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 6 weeks.
05/04/1984 Injured (Back tightness), out for 3 weeks.
09/17/1984 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/22/1984 Injured (Partially torn UCL), out for 10-11 months.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 74 (74); Control: 47 (50).
01/19/1985 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $24,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
06/11/1985 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks.
07/10/1985 Injured (Strained shoulder), out for 8 weeks.
09/11/1985 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (37); Movement: 63 (68); Control: 56 (56).
05/09/1986 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/07/1986 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/17/1986 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Allegheneys with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (39); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 56 (56).
02/06/1987 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
07/12/1987 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/16/1987 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 57 (57); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 44 (44).
04/14/1988 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $34,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 81 (81); Control: 40 (40).
04/04/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Lake Monsters with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/27/1989 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Allegheneys with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/21/1989 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/11/1989 Injured (Sinus infection), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 39 (39).
04/25/1990 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/06/1990 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/08/1990 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
06/28/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,694 with the Texas Rangers organization.
07/22/1990 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Allegheneys with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/27/1990 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Cubs with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/12/1990 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Pilgrims with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
11/16/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,734 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (38); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 37 (37).
03/29/1991 Injured (Partially torn UCL (elbow)), out for 7 months.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (36); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 29 (29).
06/24/1992 Released by the Texas Rangers.
10/18/1992 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1986 20 3
Year HLD Rank
1987 1 9
1988 1 4
Year BB Rank
1989 89 8
1990 112 4
Year WP Rank
1986 9 2
1990 8 4
Year ERA Rank
1984 2.27 4
Year BABIP Rank
1984 .256 9
1986 .270 5
Year WHIP Rank
1984 1.07 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1984 9.59 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1984 0.40 2
1990 0.08 1
Year H/9 Rank
1984 6.91 8
Year QSP Rank
1984 .727 4
Year SHO Rank
1986 3 5
1990 3 7
Year GB% Rank
1989 0.52 2
1990 0.52 5
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