P Milt 'Big Cat' Fritz #17
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/14/1950
P MILT 'BIG CAT' FRITZ #17 - AGE: 40 - 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
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/07/1909
Born in:Jeffersonville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, 44 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1927, 12th Pick in Round 12
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+
1929 Chicago - FABL 19 35 27 18 8 2 3.22 231.2 225 100 83 12 87 113 17 1 1.35 .281 4.07 4.4 143
1930 Chicago - FABL 20 29 29 16 9 0 3.63 243.0 277 111 98 7 65 117 19 2 1.41 .321 3.77 6.0 129
1931 Brooklyn - FABL 21 39 39 23 15 0 3.08 318.1 313 141 109 10 90 132 21 3 1.27 .276 3.55 6.1 130
1932 Brooklyn - FABL 22 32 32 16 12 0 3.56 268.1 269 136 106 14 69 121 19 0 1.26 .280 3.65 5.4 117
1933 Brooklyn - FABL 23 7 7 1 5 0 4.23 55.1 62 31 26 2 25 26 4 0 1.57 .305 3.61 0.7 85
1933 Montreal - FABL 23 24 24 13 10 0 2.94 193.0 188 68 63 4 68 68 13 2 1.33 .276 3.25 3.5 123
1933 Total - FABL 23 31 31 14 15 0 3.23 248.1 250 99 89 6 93 94 17 2 1.38 .283 3.33 4.3 112
1934 Montreal - FABL 24 13 13 6 5 0 4.74 98.2 105 59 52 6 43 27 5 0 1.50 .273 4.68 0.8 89
1934 New York - FABL 24 18 18 7 8 0 4.17 133.2 183 78 62 5 36 50 4 0 1.64 .346 3.95 2.9 111
1934 Total - FABL 24 31 31 13 13 0 4.42 232.1 288 137 114 11 79 77 9 0 1.58 .316 4.26 3.6 100
1935 New York - FABL 25 15 10 4 7 0 5.23 75.2 89 46 44 5 29 19 4 0 1.56 .297 4.73 0.8 89
1936 Chicago - FABL 26 38 33 17 15 0 4.82 270.2 309 154 145 10 104 78 11 0 1.53 .301 4.47 3.7 94
1937 Chicago - FABL 27 38 35 14 17 1 3.32 287.0 278 129 106 8 129 95 14 1 1.42 .270 4.01 3.8 121
1938 Chicago - FABL 28 36 31 12 12 0 3.54 254.0 253 125 100 14 96 69 15 3 1.37 .264 4.13 2.7 112
1939 Chicago - FABL 29 31 31 13 11 0 4.44 235.1 254 132 116 13 93 49 12 0 1.47 .276 4.47 2.6 97
1940 Chicago - FABL 30 26 26 18 7 0 2.84 212.2 196 81 67 5 87 52 19 3 1.33 .252 4.07 2.7 141
1941 Chicago - FABL 31 20 20 8 8 0 4.01 152.2 133 83 68 5 111 25 10 0 1.60 .236 5.07 0.0 99
1942 Chicago - FABL 32 11 2 2 2 0 3.12 26.0 24 13 9 1 16 3 0 0 1.54 .232 4.32 -0.2 106
1942 Chicago - FABL 32 10 10 2 7 0 4.64 66.0 69 50 34 2 42 9 5 1 1.68 .270 4.39 0.2 77
1942 Total - FABL 32 21 12 4 9 0 4.21 92.0 93 63 43 3 58 12 5 1 1.64 .259 4.41 -0.0 85
Total FABL 422 387 190 158 3 3.71 3122.0 3227 1537 1288 123 1190 1053 192 16 1.41 .281 4.05 46.2 113
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+
1925 Omaha HS - HS 15 10 10 1 3 0 4.84 57.2 56 31 31 5 21 41 0 0 1.34 .295 4.50 0.8 94
1926 Omaha HS - HS 16 14 12 2 5 0 3.01 74.2 61 27 25 3 27 74 0 0 1.18 .286 3.29 1.7 135
1927 Omaha HS - HS 17 12 12 0 5 0 4.12 67.2 66 41 31 4 33 67 0 0 1.46 .315 4.31 1.7 129
1928 Cedar Rapids - A 18 37 31 13 13 1 3.61 217.0 238 98 87 6 46 99 3 2 1.31 .311 3.17 5.4 113
1928 Memphis - AA 18 2 1 1 1 0 3.00 12.0 12 4 4 0 2 10 1 0 1.17 .333 1.99 0.5 140
1935 Milwaukee - AAA 25 13 13 7 1 0 3.57 75.2 88 40 30 6 20 23 0 0 1.43 .300 4.97 1.3 148
1941 Milwaukee - AAA 31 3 3 0 2 0 4.71 21.0 26 13 11 0 8 3 1 0 1.62 .317 3.68 0.3 79
Total DIX 2 1 1 1 0 3.00 12.0 12 4 4 0 2 10 1 0 1.17 .333 1.99 139.8
Total CL 16 16 7 3 0 3.82 96.2 114 53 41 6 28 26 1 0 1.47 .304 4.69 124.6
Total HL 37 31 13 13 1 3.61 217.0 238 98 87 6 46 99 3 2 1.31 .311 3.17 112.6
Total HS 36 34 3 13 0 3.92 200.0 183 99 87 12 81 182 0 0 1.32 .298 3.99 118.3
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+
1934 New York - FABL 24 2 2 1 1 0 8.18 11.0 14 10 10 1 11 7 0 0 2.27 .333 6.38 -0.1 56
Total FABL 2 2 1 1 0 8.18 11.0 14 10 10 1 11 7 0 0 2.27 .333 6.38 56.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Omaha HS - HS P 10 10 3 17 0 21 1 .952 57.2 3.12 -0.5 1.061
1925 Omaha HS - HS C 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.1 8.31 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1926 Omaha HS - HS P 14 12 4 14 0 18 0 1.000 74.2 2.17 +0.2 1.051
1927 Omaha HS - HS P 12 12 3 14 1 19 2 .895 67.2 2.26 -0.7 .999
1927 Omaha HS - HS RF 9 9 18 0 0 21 3 .857 81.2 1.98 -0.2 .948
1928 Memphis - AA P 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 +0.1 1.016
1928 Cedar Rapids - A P 37 31 9 43 0 53 1 .981 217.0 2.16 -0.8 1.035
1929 Chicago - MLB P 35 27 12 40 2 52 0 1.000 231.2 2.02 -0.7 1.034
1930 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 14 43 1 59 2 .966 243.0 2.11 +0.4 1.036
1931 Brooklyn - MLB P 39 39 11 46 3 59 2 .966 318.1 1.61 -0.2 1.003
1932 Brooklyn - MLB P 32 32 13 25 0 42 4 .905 268.1 1.27 -0.1 1.066
1933 Montreal - MLB P 24 24 14 19 0 35 2 .943 193.0 1.54 +0.2 1.147
1933 Brooklyn - MLB P 7 7 1 9 0 11 1 .909 55.1 1.63 -1.3 .885
1934 Montreal - MLB P 13 13 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 98.2 1.19 -0.0 .977
1934 New York - MLB P 18 18 6 22 3 30 2 .933 133.2 1.89 +0.2 1.028
1935 New York - MLB P 13 9 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 75.2 1.31 +0.2 1.116
1935 Milwaukee - AAA P 13 13 4 12 0 17 1 .941 75.2 1.90 -1.0 .933
1936 Chicago - MLB P 38 33 15 36 0 54 3 .944 270.2 1.70 -1.9 .995
1937 Chicago - MLB P 38 35 12 22 0 35 1 .971 287.0 1.07 -1.3 .848
1938 Chicago - MLB P 36 31 12 28 0 44 4 .909 254.0 1.42 -0.9 1.057
1939 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 16 27 1 45 2 .956 235.1 1.64 +0.1 .989
1940 Chicago - MLB P 26 26 11 24 1 35 0 1.000 212.2 1.48 +0.1 1.025
1941 Chicago - MLB P 20 20 13 21 1 34 0 1.000 152.2 2.00 -2.0 1.071
1941 Milwaukee - AAA P 3 3 0 3 0 4 1 .750 21.0 1.29 +0.5 .950
1942 Chicago - MLB P 11 2 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 -0.6 .993
1942 Chicago - MLB P 10 10 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 66.0 1.77 +0.4 1.104
TOTAL P 511 468 189 496 13 714 29 .959 3647.2 1.69 -9.6 1.022
TOTAL C 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.1 8.31 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL RF 9 9 18 0 0 21 3 .857 81.2 1.98 -0.2 .948
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1924 Joined the Omaha HS Plainsmen.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
12/05/1927 Released by the Omaha HS Plainsmen.
12/05/1927 Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft by the Chicago Chiefs (Round 12, Pick 12, 188th overall pick).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/16/1928 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Lincoln Legislators with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/30/1928 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Gary Steelmen with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/11/1929 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1929 Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/24/1930 Injured (Back tightness), out for 2 weeks.
06/29/1930 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/26/1930 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/10/1930 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Brooklyn Kings, along with a 9th draft pick, a 10th draft pick, in exchange for RP Dave Rankin, C Tom Aiello, 1B Ron Rattigan, SP Rod Barney, RP Taylor Hamilton, a 1st draft pick.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/25/1931 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1931 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/21/1931 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/09/1931 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/17/1931 Wins the 1931 FABL CA Allen Award.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/01/1932 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/15/1933 Was traded by the Brooklyn Kings to the Montreal Saints in exchange for 3B John Langille, RF Bill May, SP Chuck Murphy, a 1st draft pick.
07/13/1933 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/08/1933 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Cannons with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/25/1934 Was traded by the Montreal Saints to the New York Gothams in exchange for SP Billy Stall, 3B Gary Carmichael, C Heinie Zimmer.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/29/1935 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/22/1935 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the Chicago Cougars, along with SP Mel Leonard, CF Orlin Yates, in exchange for CF Tom Taylor.
09/22/1935 Wins the 1935 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues!
10/08/1935 Wins the 1935 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams.
10/18/1935 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,275 with the Chicago Cougars organization.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/01/1936 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/23/1937 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1937 Was selected to the 1937 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/20/1937 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,888 with the Chicago Cougars organization.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
03/11/1938 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,770 with the Chicago Cougars organization.
05/08/1938 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/09/1938 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1938 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Stars with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/24/1938 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/06/1939 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/03/1940 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 3 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/15/1940 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/1940 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1940 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/31/1940 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 7 months.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/07/1941 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/24/1941 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/31/1942 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Chicago Chiefs in exchange for a 8th round draft pick.
09/05/1942 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 1 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/28/1943 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1931 24 1
1932 18 4
1936 18 6
1937 18 5
1938 13 10
1940 17 8
Year G Rank
1931 39 8
Year GS Rank
1931 39 3
1932 32 7
1936 33 7
1937 35 5
Year W Rank
1929 18 5
1930 16 6
1931 23 1
1932 16 7
1933 14 10
1936 17 6
1940 18 4
Year L Rank
1931 15 10
1933 15 8
1936 15 4
1937 17 8
Year Win. % Rank
1929 .692 3
1930 .640 6
1931 .605 7
1940 .720 1
Year HLD Rank
1936 1 4
Year IP Rank
1930 243.0 10
1931 318.1 2
1932 268.1 5
1936 270.2 6
1937 287.0 4
Year BF Rank
1931 1346 4
1932 1136 6
1936 1212 6
1937 1251 5
Year BB Rank
1929 87 9
1931 90 6
1933 93 5
1936 104 5
1937 129 3
1938 96 6
1939 93 9
1940 87 9
1941 111 4
Year K Rank
1929 113 3
1930 117 2
1931 132 2
1932 121 2
Year WP Rank
1940 5 6
Year ERA Rank
1929 3.22 1
1930 3.63 5
1931 3.08 4
1937 3.32 5
1938 3.54 10
1940 2.84 1
Year BABIP Rank
1929 .281 7
1931 .276 8
1932 .280 10
1937 .270 8
1938 .264 7
1939 .276 7
1940 .252 2
Year WHIP Rank
1929 1.35 6
1930 1.41 8
1931 1.27 6
1932 1.26 6
1940 1.33 10
Year K/BB Rank
1929 1.30 3
1930 1.80 5
1931 1.47 6
1932 1.75 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1929 12.16 5
1930 12.78 7
1931 11.42 6
1932 11.40 6
1940 12.06 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1929 0.47 7
1930 0.26 4
1931 0.28 7
1933 0.22 1
1936 0.33 9
1937 0.25 4
1940 0.21 3
Year H/9 Rank
1929 8.74 2
1931 8.85 6
1932 9.02 9
1937 8.72 5
1938 8.96 10
1940 8.29 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1930 2.41 10
1931 2.54 10
1932 2.31 9
Year K/9 Rank
1929 4.39 1
1930 4.33 1
1931 3.73 7
1932 4.06 5
Year QS Rank
1929 18 5
1930 15 6
1931 25 3
1932 18 7
1937 22 3
1938 19 10
1940 20 5
Year QSP Rank
1929 .667 1
1930 .517 6
1931 .641 9
1937 .629 7
1938 .613 10
1940 .769 1
Year CG Rank
1930 19 5
1931 21 4
1932 19 3
1933 17 9
1938 15 4
1939 12 10
1940 19 5
Year CGP Rank
1929 .630 10
1930 .655 3
1932 .594 7
1938 .484 6
1940 .731 2
Year SHO Rank
1929 1 9
1930 2 4
1931 3 6
1933 2 8
1938 3 2
1940 3 4
Year GB% Rank
1931 0.49 9
1936 0.51 9
1939 0.51 6
Year WAR Rank
1929 4.4 6
1930 6.1 2
1931 6.7 3
1932 5.8 2
1933 4.7 6
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