 |  | 06/22/1959 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P George 'Red' Witt #30 |  | |  | | Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good |   |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 15 | 15 | 5-6 | 0 | 4.53 | 95.1 | 98 | 7 | 58 | 44 | 1.64 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | | Movement | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | Control | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 7 | 7 | | Curveball | 6 | 7 | | Changeup | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 90-92 Mph | | Stamina | 6 | | Suggested Role | Starter | | Groundball Percentage | 62 % | | Hold Runners | 5 | | Defense | 4 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 2 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 2 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | 06/18/1959 | WS1 | Loss, 4-8 | X | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Loss | | 06/14/1959 | DET | Win, 6-1 | X | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Win | | 06/10/1959 | @ WS1 | Loss, 9-11 | X | 6.2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | | | 06/06/1959 | @ CLE | Loss, 3-4 | X | 6.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Loss | | 06/02/1959 | @ DET | Win, 8-6 | X | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Win | | 05/28/1959 | @ NYA | Win, 4-2 | X | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | Win | | 05/25/1959 | CHA | Loss, 3-7 | X | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | Loss | | 05/21/1959 | CLE | Loss, 0-3 | X | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | Loss | | 05/17/1959 | WS1 | Loss, 2-7 | X | 5.2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | Loss | | 05/11/1959 | @ WS1 | Win, 7-1 | X | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Win | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Normal | | Loyalty: | Low | | Desire f. Win: | Normal | | Greed: | Low | | Intelligence: | Very High | | Work Ethic: | Low | |
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| | George Witt | | Birthday: | 11/09/1933 | | Born in: | Long Beach (California) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 3" | | Weight: | 200 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Popular | | National Pop.: | Well Known |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $124,600 | | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Major Service: | 2 Years, 164 Days | | Service This Yr: | 66 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 2 Years, 164 Days | | Pro Service: | 3 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1956, 2nd Pick in Round 1 | |
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| Golden Era Baseball Association 1959 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4.53 | 95.1 | 98 | 55 | 48 | 7 | 58 | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 60.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14.73 | 9.25 | 4.15 | 5.48 | 4.96 | 1.64 | 9.1 | .296 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 185 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .254 | .353 | .427 | .780 | | | | | vs. RHB | 173 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .295 | .389 | .364 | .753 | | | |
| | Golden Era Baseball Association 1959 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.09 | 11.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | | | April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.10 | 20.1 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 6 | | | May | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5.06 | 42.2 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 31 | 22 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.73 | 32.1 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 16 | | | Spring Training | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 24.0 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 19 | | | Last Year | 39 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 4.00 | 265.2 | 221 | 132 | 118 | 11 | 174 | 169 | | | 2 Years Ago | 30 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3.76 | 218.0 | 204 | 113 | 91 | 10 | 141 | 154 | | | Career | 103 | 103 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 3.90 | 715.1 | 653 | 362 | 310 | 37 | 445 | 448 | | | Home | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.89 | 35.0 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 28 | 17 | | | Road | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.33 | 60.1 | 66 | 33 | 29 | 3 | 30 | 27 | | | Grass | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4.53 | 95.1 | 98 | 55 | 48 | 7 | 58 | 44 | | | Day | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4.66 | 75.1 | 73 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 47 | 35 | | | Night | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.05 | 20.0 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 9 | |
| | 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 | ERA+ | | 1956 Fort Wayne - A | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 | .100 | 2.5 | 999 | | Total GEBAA | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 | .100 | 2.5 | 999.0 |
| | Player History | | 06/15/1956 | Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Kansas City Athletics. | | 08/29/1956 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 11/12/1956 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,076 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 3 (4). | | 04/18/1957 | Named the #1 prospect in the GEBA | | 11/12/1957 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,076 through automatic renewal. | | 01/01/1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). | | 06/16/1958 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $373,800 with the Kansas City Athletics organization. | | 08/10/1958 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 01/01/1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1958 | .690 | 3 | | | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 1957 | 141 | 2 | | 1958 | 174 | 2 | | | Year | K | Rank | | 1957 | 154 | 9 | | 1958 | 169 | 5 | | | Year | WP | Rank | | 1956 | 12 | 4 | | 1957 | 13 | 2 | | 1958 | 14 | 2 | | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1957 | 0.41 | 1 | | 1958 | 0.37 | 2 | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 1957 | 8.42 | 5 | | 1958 | 7.49 | 1 | | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 1957 | 6.36 | 4 | | 1958 | 5.73 | 7 | | | | | | Year | GB% | Rank | | 1957 | 0.74 | 1 | | 1958 | 0.60 | 3 | | | | | | | |
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