Paul Hartzell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: November 2, 1953 in Bloomsburg, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 10th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA).

School: Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA)

Debut: April 10, 1976 (Age 22-160d, 13,734th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 24, 1984 (Age 30-327d)
vs. DET 6.2 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Paul Franklin Hartzell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.0

ERA

3.90

170

703.1

237

WHIP

1.346

Summary of 49 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 8 tying, 16 go ahead

3 Tms
CAL	28
MIN	18
BAL	3

Platoon
vs RHB	25
vs LHB	24

Home/Road
Away	27
Home	22

Outs
1	18
2	18
0	13

13 Opps
BOS	6
BAL	6
TEX	5
CLE	5
MIL	5
TOR	5
DET	4
OAK	3
CAL	3
CHW	3
KCR	2
MIN	1
SEA	1

42 Batters
Gorman Thomas	2
Doug DeCinces	2
Andre Thornton	2
Jorge Orta	2
Dwight Evans	2
Ron Fairly	2
Cecil Cooper	2
John Scott	1
Eddie Murray	1
Gary Alexander	1
Frank White	1
Roy Howell	1
Butch Hobson	1
Henry Aaron	1
Ron LeFlore	1
Pat Putnam	1
Jim Rice	1
Henry Cruz	1
Tim Hosley	1
Larry Harlow	1
Johnny Grubb	1
Willie Aikens	1
Joe Rudi	1
Rusty Staub	1
Tom Grieve	1
Lyman Bostock	1
Dave Revering	1
Bobby Grich	1
Carlton Fisk	1
Fred Lynn	1
Wayne Cage	1
Manny Sanguillén	1
Jason Thompson	1
Larry Cox	1
Pat Kelly	1
Milt May	1
Dave Roberts	1
Otto Vélez	1
Rico Carty	1
John Lowenstein	1
George Brett	1
Mike Jorgensen	1

13 Parks
Metrop. Stad (MIN)	12
Angel Stad (ANA)	10
Fenway Pk (BOS)	5
ClevelandStd (CLE)	3
Memor. Stad (BAL)	3
Arlington St (ARL)	3
RingCentral Col (OAK)	2
Tiger Stad (DET)	2
ComiskeyPk 1 (CHI)	2
County Stad (MIL)	2
KauffmanStad (KAN)	2
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	2
Kingdome (SEA)	1

Where Hit
9	21
7	18
8	8
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	34
2·HR gms	6
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	31
-2-	7
1--	5
--3	3
12-	2
123	1

71 Runs
RISP	13
0 on	31
1 on	15
2 on	2
3 on	1
Any on	18

Inning
1	5
2	6
3	3
4	10
5	5
6	5
7	6
8	5
9	3
Extra	1

1-3	14
4-6	20
7-end	15

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	1
+2	2
+1	9
Tied	12
-1	11
-2	6
-3	2
-4..	2

Ahead	16
Tied	12
Behind	21

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
DH	9
1B	8
CF	8
3B	6
C	5
LF	5
RF	4
2B	3
PH	1

OrderPos
5th	9
4th	8
3rd	7
7th	7
6th	7
1st	4
8th	4
9th	3

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	27
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1976	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1976-05-11	Tim Hosley	OAK		CAL	ahead 4-3	b 8	1	-2-	2	9	2	8%	98%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. McMullen Scores
2	2	2	1	1976-06-04	Dwight Evans	BOS		CAL	behind 3-4	b 8	2	---	1	7	9	33%	53%		Home Run (Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	1976-06-16	Henry Aaron	MIL	@	CAL	ahead 7-0	t 9	1	1--	2	4	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Scott Scores
4	4	4	1	1976-08-24	Carlton Fisk	BOS		CAL	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	1--	2	7	2	15%	81%		Home Run (Deep LF); C. Cooper Scores
5	5	5	1	1976-08-30	Ron LeFlore	DET	@	CAL	tied 0-0	t 4	0	---	1	1	8	14%	64%		Home Run (Deep CF)
6	6	6	1	1976-09-14	Tom Grieve	TEX		CAL	ahead 3-1	b 6	1	---	1	6	DH	7%	92%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	1977-04-27	Manny Sanguillén	OAK	@	CAL	behind 4-5	t 5	1	--3	2	5	DH	20%	62%		Home Run (Deep LF); M. Page Scores
8	8	2	1	1977-05-01	Pat Kelly	BAL		CAL	tied 2-2	b 10	0	---	1	7	9	37%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep RF)
9	9	3	1	1977-05-31	Rico Carty	CLE		CAL	behind 0-1	b 4	0	1--	2	4	DH	22%	69%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Norris Scores
10	10	4	1	1977-06-07	John Scott	TOR	@	CAL	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	-2-	2	1	8	17%	76%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Ault Scores/unER; J. Scott Scores/unER
11	11	5	2	1977-06-07	Ron Fairly	TOR	@	CAL	tied 3-3	t 8	2	---	1	5	7	29%	71%		Home Run (Deep RF)
12	12	6	1	1977-07-06	Lyman Bostock	MIN		CAL	tied 3-3	b 8	0	---	1	1	7	26%	87%		Home Run (Deep RF)
13	13	7	1	1977-08-16	Ron Fairly	TOR		CAL	behind 0-1	b 5	0	---	1	4	3	15%	57%		Home Run (Deep CF)
14	14	8	1	1977-08-22	Rusty Staub	DET	@	CAL	ahead 2-0	t 7	1	12-	3	3	DH	12%	97%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. LeFlore Scores; T. Fuentes Scores
15	15	9	1	1977-08-27	Jason Thompson	DET		CAL	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	---	1	5	3	9%	74%		Home Run (Deep RF)
16	16	10	2	1977-08-27	Milt May	DET		CAL	behind 3-4	b 6	2	---	1	7	2	19%	52%		Home Run (Deep RF)
17	17	11	1	1977-09-02	Andre Thornton	CLE		CAL	tied 0-0	b 1	2	--3	2	4	3	18%	71%		Home Run (Deep LF); P. Dade Scores
18	18	12	1	1977-09-07	Cecil Cooper	MIL	@	CAL	behind 0-2	t 3	1	---	1	3	3	10%	36%		Home Run (Deep RF)
19	19	13	1	1977-09-27	Cecil Cooper	MIL		CAL	tied 0-0	b 1	2	-2-	2	4	3	18%	71%		Home Run (Deep CF); S. Lezcano Scores
20	20	14	1	1977-10-02	George Brett	KCR		CAL	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	1	3	5	10%	61%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	1978-05-31	Jorge Orta	CHW		CAL	ahead 13-2	b 7	1	---	1	3	4	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
22	22	2	2	1978-05-31	Henry Cruz	CHW		CAL	ahead 14-2	b 7	2	---	1	5	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
23	23	3	1	1978-06-03	Fred Lynn	BOS	@	CAL	tied 4-4	t 9	0	---	1	6	8	35%	85%		Home Run (Deep LF)
24	24	4	1	1978-06-07 (1)	Dave Revering	OAK		CAL	behind 0-4	b 9	2	---	1	3	PH	0%	0%		Home Run (Deep RF)
25	25	5	1	1978-08-19	Larry Harlow	BAL	@	CAL	behind 0-2	t 3	0	---	1	1	8	11%	38%		Home Run (Deep RF)
26	26	6	2	1978-08-19	Eddie Murray	BAL	@	CAL	behind 2-3	t 6	0	---	1	5	3	17%	50%		Home Run (Deep RF)
27	27	7	1	1978-08-26	Jim Rice	BOS		CAL	tied 0-0	b 1	1	--3	2	3	7	12%	71%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Burleson Scores
28	28	8	1	1978-09-16	Frank White	KCR		CAL	behind 0-1	b 2	2	1--	2	9	4	22%	63%		Home Run (Deep LF); A. Cowens Scores
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
29	29	1	1	1979-04-19	Joe Rudi	CAL	@	MIN	behind 0-3	t 4	2	---	1	5	7	8%	23%		Home Run (Deep RF)
30	30	2	2	1979-04-19	Willie Aikens	CAL	@	MIN	behind 1-3	t 4	2	---	1	6	DH	10%	33%		Home Run (Deep LF)
31	31	3	3	1979-04-19	Bobby Grich	CAL	@	MIN	behind 2-3	t 5	0	---	1	8	4	13%	50%		Home Run (Deep CF)
32	32	4	1	1979-04-25	Gary Alexander	CLE		MIN	behind 1-2	b 4	1	---	1	5	2	13%	53%		Home Run (Deep CF)
33	33	5	1	1979-04-30	Otto Vélez	TOR		MIN	behind 0-4	b 4	1	-2-	2	5	DH	12%	28%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Mayberry Scores
34	34	6	1	1979-05-11	Wayne Cage	CLE	@	MIN	ahead 2-1	t 7	1	---	1	6	3	13%	79%		Home Run (Deep RF)
35	35	7	1	1979-05-21	Mike Jorgensen	TEX		MIN	behind 0-3	b 2	2	---	1	6	8	8%	30%		Home Run (Deep RF)
36	36	8	1	1979-06-10	Butch Hobson	BOS		MIN	ahead 1-0	b 6	2	-2-	2	7	5	17%	89%		Home Run (Deep CF); C. Fisk Scores
37	37	9	2	1979-06-10	Dwight Evans	BOS		MIN	ahead 3-0	b 6	2	---	1	8	9	5%	94%		Home Run (Deep LF)
38	38	10	1	1979-06-15	John Lowenstein	BAL	@	MIN	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	1	5	7	10%	58%		Home Run (Deep CF)
39	39	11	2	1979-06-15	Doug DeCinces	BAL	@	MIN	ahead 1-0	t 5	0	---	1	7	5	11%	74%		Home Run (Deep LF)
40	40	12	1	1979-07-01	Jorge Orta	CHW	@	MIN	behind 0-1	t 8	2	---	1	4	DH	25%	41%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Orta Scores
41	41	13	1	1979-07-21 (2)	Roy Howell	TOR	@	MIN	tied 0-0	t 4	0	---	1	3	5	12%	62%		Home Run (Deep CF)
42	42	14	1	1979-07-26	Andre Thornton	CLE	@	MIN	behind 1-2	t 4	1	---	1	4	DH	12%	47%		Home Run (Deep LF)
43	43	15	1	1979-09-01	Doug DeCinces	BAL		MIN	behind 1-3	b 7	2	---	1	6	5	13%	28%		Home Run (LF-CF)
44	44	16	1	1979-09-09	Johnny Grubb	TEX	@	MIN	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	1--	2	7	9	17%	79%		Home Run (Deep RF); P. Putnam Scores
45	45	17	1	1979-09-13	Pat Putnam	TEX		MIN	behind 1-3	b 7	1	---	1	6	3	13%	32%		Home Run (Deep RF)
46	46	18	1	1979-09-29	Gorman Thomas	MIL	@	MIN	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	-2-	2	4	8	13%	74%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Davis Scores
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
47	47	1	1	1980-05-08	Gorman Thomas	MIL		BAL	ahead 6-0	b 3	1	-2-	2	8	8	2%	99%		Home Run; S. Lezcano Scores
48	48	2	1	1980-05-14	Dave Roberts	TEX	@	BAL	behind 0-2	t 4	0	123	4	8	5	26%	73%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Zisk Scores; D. Walton Scores; J. Sundberg Scores
49	49	3	1	1980-06-14	Larry Cox	SEA		BAL	tied 6-6	b 5	2	12-	3	9	2	31%	87%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Anderson Scores; M. Mendoza Scores