P Mike 'String' McConnell #23
Age: 54 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P MIKE 'STRING' MCCONNELL #23 - AGE: 54 - 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 30 30 30 30
Movement 45 45 50 45
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Splitter 45 45
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 86-88 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A good teammate.
Birthday:11/20/1972
Born in:Catonsville, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1995, 21st Pick in Round 1
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+
1996 Texas - SKY 23 8 0 1 0 0 8.22 7.2 11 7 7 1 4 9 0 0 1.96 .435 4.40 -0.0 47
1997 Texas - SKY 24 54 0 6 2 1 3.22 64.1 48 26 23 4 44 82 0 0 1.43 .297 3.65 0.6 125
1998 Texas - SKY 25 59 0 3 2 0 5.35 67.1 63 41 40 9 43 81 0 0 1.57 .325 4.57 -0.3 74
1999 Texas - SKY 26 61 0 6 2 3 3.63 67.0 54 28 27 6 45 81 0 0 1.48 .308 3.81 0.4 110
2000 Texas - SKY 27 73 0 7 5 38 3.53 71.1 64 30 28 10 47 107 0 0 1.56 .344 3.86 0.8 115
2001 Texas - SKY 28 62 0 6 10 25 4.14 67.1 65 31 31 10 42 95 0 0 1.59 .350 4.19 0.1 96
2002 Texas - SKY 29 46 0 1 2 22 2.56 45.2 38 16 13 4 28 68 0 0 1.45 .333 3.29 0.9 156
2002 Los Angeles - SKY 29 10 0 0 1 1 6.30 10.0 13 8 7 1 9 15 0 0 2.20 .444 3.92 0.0 62
2002 Total - SKY 29 56 0 1 3 23 3.23 55.2 51 24 20 5 37 83 0 0 1.58 .357 3.40 0.9 122
2006 Colorado - SKY 33 9 0 0 1 0 11.45 11.0 20 14 14 2 9 13 0 0 2.64 .474 6.03 -0.1 42
2006 Milwaukee - SKY 33 1 0 0 0 0 67.50 0.2 3 5 5 1 2 2 0 0 7.50 1.000 25.70 -0.2 7
2006 Total - SKY 33 10 0 0 1 0 14.66 11.2 23 19 19 3 11 15 0 0 2.91 .500 7.15 -0.3 32
2007 Miami - SKY 34 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2.00 .000 5.66 -0.0 999
Total SKY 384 0 30 25 90 4.25 413.1 379 206 195 48 275 555 0 0 1.58 .339 4.03 2.1 96
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+
1995 Total - 22 16 14 6 3 0 2.27 91.1 66 24 23 8 30 138 0 0 1.05 .310 2.30 3.4 100
1995 Hickory - A 22 33 0 3 2 10 1.31 41.1 22 10 6 2 18 52 0 0 0.97 .225 2.42 1.2 307
1996 Down East - A+ 23 5 0 1 0 3 0.00 7.0 4 2 0 0 3 10 0 0 1.00 .250 1.86 0.4 999
1996 Frisco - AA 23 52 0 5 6 29 2.83 54.0 39 17 17 3 38 75 0 0 1.43 .313 3.11 1.4 141
2003 Havana - IND 30 65 0 3 3 34 2.74 62.1 35 19 19 5 35 102 0 0 1.12 .273 2.54 2.2 148
2004 Laguna - IND 31 31 31 8 11 0 3.13 166.2 137 66 58 11 85 185 1 0 1.33 .293 3.50 3.5 131
2005 Monclova - IND 32 41 18 6 4 11 2.90 121.0 77 41 39 10 63 147 0 0 1.16 .239 3.36 2.3 139
2007 New Orleans - AAA 34 61 1 6 9 28 4.81 73.0 68 41 39 13 43 106 0 0 1.52 .340 4.67 -0.3 87
Total TEX 52 0 5 6 29 2.83 54.0 39 17 17 3 38 75 0 0 1.43 .313 3.11 141.0
Total CAR 5 0 1 0 3 0.00 7.0 4 2 0 0 3 10 0 0 1.00 .250 1.86 999.0
Total SAL 33 0 3 2 10 1.31 41.1 22 10 6 2 18 52 0 0 0.97 .225 2.42 307.2
Total LMB 137 49 17 18 45 2.98 350.0 249 126 116 26 183 434 1 0 1.23 .272 3.28 136.3
Total AAA 61 1 6 9 28 4.81 73.0 68 41 39 13 43 106 0 0 1.52 .340 4.67 86.7
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+
1999 Texas - SKY 26 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.12 .200 2.43 0.1 999
2002 Los Angeles - SKY 29 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1.09 .250 2.13 0.2 999
Total SKY 5 0 2 0 0 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 1.11 .231 2.26 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Hickory - A P 33 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 41.1 1.09 +0.7 1.024
1996 Texas - MLB P 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 +0.0 1.027
1996 Frisco - AA P 52 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 54.0 1.17 +0.4 1.041
1996 Down East - A+ P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1997 Texas - MLB P 54 0 2 8 0 11 1 .909 64.1 1.40 +0.3 .900
1998 Texas - MLB P 58 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 67.1 0.94 -0.4 1.024
1999 Texas - MLB P 60 0 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 67.0 1.21 +0.5 1.030
2000 Texas - MLB P 72 0 0 8 0 10 2 .800 71.1 1.01 -1.3 .795
2001 Texas - MLB P 62 0 1 8 0 10 1 .900 67.1 1.20 -0.2 1.045
2002 Texas - MLB P 46 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 45.2 0.99 -0.1 1.048
2002 Los Angeles - MLB P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2003 Havana - IND P 63 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 62.1 0.72 +0.2 1.073
2004 Laguna - IND P 31 31 3 12 0 16 1 .938 166.2 0.81 -1.2 .903
2005 Monclova - IND P 41 18 2 8 0 11 1 .909 121.0 0.74 +0.2 1.092
2006 Colorado - MLB P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
2006 Milwaukee - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
2007 Miami - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2007 New Orleans - AAA P 59 1 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 73.0 1.73 -0.3 .950
TOTAL P 663 50 14 92 0 112 6 .946 938.2 1.02 -1.7 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1995 Drafted in the 1995 first-year player draft out of college (Towson; Towson, MD) by the Texas Rangers (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick).
06/07/1995 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $1,440,000.
09/12/1995 Wins the 1995 South Atlantic League Championship Series with the Hickory Crawdads!
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (50).
07/01/1996 Wins the TEX TEX Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/08/1996 Wins the 1996 Texas League Championship Series with the Frisco RoughRiders!
11/26/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (50).
11/29/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
11/10/1998 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $820,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/03/1999 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/09/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,040,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
09/22/2000 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
03/06/2002 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/06/2002 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Los Angeles Dodgers, along with SP Jake Suess, in exchange for SP Mike Snyder, RP Butch Jonas, a 16th draft pick, a 8th draft pick.
11/27/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
05/01/2003 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $350,000 with the Havana Industriales organization.
11/27/2003 Became a free agent.
12/10/2003 Signed a minor league contract with the Laguna Vaqueros organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
11/27/2004 Became a free agent.
12/06/2004 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $414,000 with the Monclova Acereros organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
07/27/2005 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/10/2005 Became a free agent.
12/03/2005 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
12/05/2005 Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
06/07/2006 Signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization.
08/15/2006 Was claimed off waivers by Milwaukee while with Colorado.
09/12/2006 Was claimed off waivers by California while with Milwaukee.
11/27/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
03/23/2007 Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization.
11/28/2007 Became a free agent.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 30 (30).
11/12/2008 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2003 65 6
Year SV Rank
2000 38 5
2003 34 2
Year HLD Rank
1999 19 7
Year BB Rank
2004 85 7
Year K Rank
2004 185 3
Year ERA Rank
2004 3.13 8
Year H/9 Rank
2004 7.40 7
Year K/9 Rank
2004 9.99 3
Year RA Rank
2003 65 6
Year GF Rank
2000 58 6
2001 53 7
2003 50 3
Year GB% Rank
2004 0.54 9
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