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| Player Report for #42 Steve 'Lefty' Carlton | | Monday, October 20th, 1969 | 
| Rec | 20-7 | | ERA | 2.26 | | IP | 243.1 | | BB | 55 | | K | 209 |
| | Name: | Steve Carlton | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Lefty | Salary: | $2,500,000 | | Birthday: | 12-22-1945 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 23 | Years of Major League Service: | 3 Years, None | | Born in: | Miami (Florida) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 184 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 210 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 2 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1967, 1st Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Fair) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 7 | 9 | 8 | 91-93 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 7 | 9 | 8 | | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 9 | 8 | | | | Talent | 7 | 9 | 7 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Splitter | | Endurance: | 10 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 65 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 10 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 3 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1969 | @ DAL | Loss, 2-8 | X | 6.0 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-23-1969 | @ SF | Win, 1-0 | X | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1969 | @ WAS | Win, 7-0 | X | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-13-1969 | @ STL | Loss, 4-7 | X | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 09-06-1969 | SF | Win, 6-3 | X | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1969 | @ CHI | Loss, 0-2 | X | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1969 | CHI | Win, 1-0 | X | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1969 | STL | Win, 9-0 | X | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-15-1969 | BRO | Win, 2-1 | X | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-09-1969 | @ DET | Win, 8-0 | X | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | Win | | | | | | | |
| United League 1969 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 31 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2.26 | 243.1 | 199 | 68 | 61 | 10 | 55 | 209 | 11 | 35.5 | 4 | 25 | 80.6 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.43 | 7.36 | 7.73 | 2.03 | 2.12 | 1.04 | 78.0 | .284 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 253 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 17 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .229 | .275 | .332 | .607 | | | | | vs. RHB | 631 | 141 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 38 | 148 | 0 | 16 | 1 | .223 | .269 | .285 | .554 | | | |
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| United League 1969 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | 52.0 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 40 | | | May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.34 | 42.1 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 39 | | | June | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.88 | 26.0 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 28 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.98 | 41.0 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 34 | | | August | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 41.0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 34 | | | September | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.07 | 41.0 | 37 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 34 | | | Last Year | 32 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 3.52 | 222.1 | 215 | 103 | 87 | 11 | 64 | 159 | | | 2 Years Ago | 36 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3.32 | 266.0 | 242 | 108 | 98 | 15 | 111 | 208 | | | Career | 99 | 98 | 55 | 29 | 1 | 3.03 | 731.2 | 656 | 279 | 246 | 36 | 230 | 576 | | | Home | 16 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2.05 | 132.0 | 102 | 32 | 30 | 7 | 26 | 112 | | | Road | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2.51 | 111.1 | 97 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 29 | 97 | | | Grass | 31 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2.26 | 243.1 | 199 | 68 | 61 | 10 | 55 | 209 | | | Day | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.16 | 66.2 | 54 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 61 | | | Night | 23 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2.29 | 176.2 | 145 | 51 | 45 | 8 | 39 | 148 | |
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| Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1967 Atlanta - UL | 21 | 36 | 35 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3.32 | 266.0 | 242 | 108 | 98 | 15 | 111 | 208 | 15 | 4 | 1.33 | .295 | 63.5 | | 1968 Atlanta - UL | 22 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 3.52 | 222.1 | 215 | 103 | 87 | 11 | 64 | 159 | 13 | 1 | 1.25 | .305 | 51.6 | | 1969 Atlanta - UL | 23 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 2.26 | 243.1 | 199 | 68 | 61 | 10 | 55 | 209 | 11 | 4 | 1.04 | .284 | 78.0 | | Total UL | | 99 | 98 | 55 | 29 | 1 | 3.03 | 731.2 | 656 | 279 | 246 | 36 | 230 | 576 | 39 | 9 | 1.21 | .295 | 193.1 |
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| 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 | VORP |
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| 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 | VORP | | 1967 Atlanta - UL | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | 17.0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.24 | .273 | 0.0 | | Total UL | | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | 17.0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.24 | .273 | 0.0 |
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| Player History | | 03-01-1967 | Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Atlanta Hilltoppers. | | 04-09-1967 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 05-30-1967 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manhattan Gray Sox with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 06-18-1967 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Dallas Texans with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 06-27-1967 | Was selected to the 1967 United League All-Star Game. | | 07-07-1967 | Injured (strained bicep tendon), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 08-01-1967 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 08-19-1967 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 09-01-1967 | Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 09-01-1967 | Wins the UL UL Rookie of the Month Award. | | 10-07-1967 | Won the 1967 United League World Series with the Atlanta Hilltoppers! | | 10-09-1967 | Wins the 1967 UL UL Rookie of the Year. | | 10-31-1967 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 9 (4); Control: 6 (4). | | 03-02-1968 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 2 months. | | 07-27-1968 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Outlaws with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 08-14-1968 | Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 5 days. | | 11-03-1968 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (7). | | 05-19-1969 | Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 06-27-1969 | Was selected to the 1969 United League All-Star Game. | | 08-09-1969 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Griffins with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 08-20-1969 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Maroons with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 08-27-1969 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 09-01-1969 | Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 09-18-1969 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Monuments with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1967 | 19 | 5 | | 1969 | 19 | 3 |
| | Year | W | Rank | | 1967 | 23 | 1 | | 1969 | 20 | 2 |
| | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1967 | .767 | 2 | | 1969 | .741 | 4 |
| | Year | IP | Rank | | 1967 | 266.0 | 9 | | 1969 | 243.1 | 4 |
| | | | | Year | K | Rank | | 1967 | 208 | 7 | | 1969 | 209 | 3 |
| | | | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 1968 | 2.48 | 10 | | 1969 | 3.80 | 4 |
| | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1968 | 0.45 | 6 | | 1969 | 0.37 | 3 |
| | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 1967 | 8.19 | 9 | | 1969 | 7.36 | 4 |
| | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 1967 | 7.04 | 9 | | 1969 | 7.73 | 3 |
| | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1967 | 63.5 | 5 | | 1968 | 51.6 | 8 | | 1969 | 78.0 | 2 |
| | | | Year | CG | Rank | | 1967 | 15 | 3 | | 1968 | 13 | 3 | | 1969 | 11 | 1 |
| | Year | CGP | Rank | | 1967 | .429 | 6 | | 1968 | .406 | 4 | | 1969 | .355 | 2 |
| | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1967 | 4 | 2 | | 1969 | 4 | 1 |
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