Pat Underwood

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: February 9, 1957 in Kokomo, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kokomo HS (Kokomo, IN).

High School: Kokomo HS (Kokomo, IN)

Debut: May 31, 1979 (Age 22-111d, 14,181st in major league history)
vs. TOR 8.1 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 21, 1983 (Age 26-132d)
vs. MIL 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Patrick John Underwood

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Relatives: Brother of Tom Underwood

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

ERA

4.43

113

343.2

188

WHIP

1.333

Summary of 47 Home Runs Allowed

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

2 leading off, 0 walk-off, 5 tying, 13 go ahead

1 Tm
DET	47

Platoon
vs RHB	35
vs LHB	12

Home/Road
Home	25
Away	22

Outs
2	17
0	17
1	13

12 Opps
MIL	10
KCR	6
SEA	6
OAK	5
CLE	3
BAL	3
CAL	3
MIN	3
NYY	3
TOR	2
TEX	2
CHW	1

39 Batters
Gorman Thomas	4
Ben Oglivie	2
Cecil Cooper	2
Hal McRae	2
Graig Nettles	2
Frank White	2
Darrell Porter	1
Dan Meyer	1
Bob Boone	1
Leon Roberts	1
Larry Cox	1
Jeff Newman	1
Ken Singleton	1
Dave Revering	1
Rico Carty	1
Willie Randolph	1
Tom Donohue	1
Alan Bannister	1
Lee Mazzilli	1
John Castino	1
Buck Martinez	1
Gary Gaetti	1
Bill Stein	1
Dave Rosello	1
Ruppert Jones	1
Tony Armas	1
Wayne Gross	1
Bobby Grich	1
Eric Soderholm	1
Doug DeCinces	1
Greg Pryor	1
Tom Brunansky	1
Dwayne Murphy	1
Bill Nahorodny	1
Don Money	1
Tony Johnson	1
Wayne Nordhagen	1
Cal Ripken Jr.	1
Jim Essian	1

9 Parks
Tiger Stad (DET)	25
County Stad (MIL)	5
Kingdome (SEA)	4
RingCentral Col (OAK)	3
KauffmanStad (KAN)	3
Metrodome (MIN)	2
ClevelandStd (CLE)	2
Memor. Stad (BAL)	2
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	1

Where Hit
7	26
9	16
8	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	27
2·HR gms	7
3·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	28
1--	8
-2-	4
--3	3
1-3	2
12-	2

70 Runs
RISP	11
0 on	28
1 on	15
2 on	4
Any on	19

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

1-3	16
4-6	20
7-end	11

RelScore
+4..	9
+3	3
+2	7
+1	7
Tied	10
-1	6
-2	3
-4..	2

Ahead	26
Tied	10
Behind	11

Before event,
for batter

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

OrderPos
3rd	8
4th	7
5th	7
2nd	6
6th	6
7th	6
1st	3
9th	3
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	17
Low Lev	25

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1979-06-04	Dan Meyer	SEA		DET	ahead 6-1	b 7	1	---	1	5	5	1%	99%		Home Run (Deep RF)
2	2	2	2	1979-06-04	Larry Cox	SEA		DET	ahead 7-1	b 7	2	---	1	7	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
3	3	3	3	1979-06-04	Ruppert Jones	SEA		DET	ahead 8-1	b 8	0	12-	3	2	8	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Mendoza Scores; L. Milbourne Scores
4	4	4	1	1979-07-02	Dave Rosello	CLE	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	1	7	4	10%	67%		Home Run (Deep LF)
5	5	5	1	1979-07-24	Gorman Thomas	MIL	@	DET	ahead 3-2	t 6	1	---	1	4	8	13%	75%		Home Run (Deep CF)
6	6	6	2	1979-07-24	Buck Martinez	MIL	@	DET	ahead 4-2	t 7	1	---	1	9	2	9%	88%		Home Run (Deep LF)
7	7	7	1	1979-07-29	Rico Carty	TOR		DET	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	1	4	DH	11%	55%		Home Run (Deep RF)
8	8	8	1	1979-08-03 (1)	Darrell Porter	KCR	@	DET	behind 1-2	t 4	0	-2-	2	6	2	16%	62%		Home Run (Deep RF); A. Cowens Scores
9	9	9	2	1979-08-03 (1)	Hal McRae	KCR	@	DET	ahead 4-2	t 7	2	---	1	2	DH	9%	87%		Home Run (Deep LF)
10	10	10	1	1979-08-08 (1)	Eric Soderholm	TEX	@	DET	ahead 3-0	t 1	2	---	1	6	5	7%	80%		Home Run
11	11	11	1	1979-08-10 (2)	Frank White	KCR		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1	1	4	10%	64%	Lead-Off,IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to LF
12	12	12	1	1979-08-21	Jeff Newman	OAK		DET	ahead 5-0	b 4	1	12-	3	5	2	3%	99%		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Essian Scores; D. Revering Scores
13	13	13	1	1979-08-26 (2)	Bill Stein	SEA	@	DET	behind 2-3	t 5	2	1-3	3	7	5	35%	71%		Home Run (Deep LF); T. Paciorek Scores; B. Valentine Scores
14	14	14	1	1979-09-01	Wayne Gross	OAK	@	DET	tied 1-1	t 6	1	---	1	3	5	16%	63%		Home Run (Deep RF)
15	15	15	2	1979-09-01	Dave Revering	OAK	@	DET	ahead 2-1	t 6	1	---	1	4	3	13%	75%		Home Run (Deep RF)
16	16	16	1	1979-09-08	Graig Nettles	NYY	@	DET	ahead 4-3	t 8	2	---	1	6	5	14%	83%		Home Run (Deep RF)
17	17	17	1	1979-09-26	Doug DeCinces	BAL		DET	ahead 12-2	b 6	2	---	1	7	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1980-05-03	Tony Armas	OAK		DET	ahead 4-3	b 6	2	---	1	6	9	12%	84%		Home Run (Deep LF)
19	19	2	1	1980-05-20	Graig Nettles	NYY	@	DET	behind 0-1	t 2	1	1-3	3	7	5	21%	68%		Home Run (Deep RF); L. Piniella Scores; B. Brown Scores
20	20	3	2	1980-05-20	Willie Randolph	NYY	@	DET	ahead 3-1	t 4	2	--3	2	1	4	14%	86%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Cerone Scores
21	21	4	1	1980-05-25	Ken Singleton	BAL		DET	behind 1-2	b 3	2	---	1	3	9	13%	51%		Home Run (Deep LF)
22	22	5	1	1980-05-31	Tom Donohue	CAL	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	1--	2	9	2	18%	76%		Home Run (Deep LF); L. Harlow Scores
23	23	6	1	1980-06-06	Gorman Thomas	MIL		DET	behind 0-1	b 4	0	---	1	4	8	14%	56%		Home Run (Deep LF)
24	24	7	1	1980-06-12	John Castino	MIN	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	1	1	5	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Deep RF)
25	25	8	1	1980-06-23	Alan Bannister	CLE		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	0	-2-	2	2	7	13%	73%		Home Run (Deep LF); M. Diloné Scores
26	26	9	1	1980-08-01 (2)	Leon Roberts	SEA	@	DET	behind 1-5	t 9	0	---	1	5	8	2%	3%		Home Run (Deep LF)
27	27	10	1	1980-08-18	Ben Oglivie	MIL		DET	ahead 11-3	b 6	1	---	1	5	7	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
28	28	11	1	1980-08-31	Gorman Thomas	MIL	@	DET	ahead 9-6	t 9	0	1--	2	4	8	2%	99%		Home Run (Deep LF); C. Cooper Scores
29	29	12	1	1980-09-03	Wayne Nordhagen	CHW	@	DET	ahead 3-1	t 8	0	---	1	4	7	7%	93%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1982	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
30	30	1	1	1982-04-21	Greg Pryor	KCR	@	DET	behind 0-2	t 3	0	---	1	8	4	10%	39%		Home Run (Deep LF)
31	31	2	1	1982-05-21	Bobby Grich	CAL	@	DET	ahead 2-1	t 3	1	-2-	2	3	4	15%	79%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Carew Scores/unER
32	32	3	2	1982-05-21	Bob Boone	CAL	@	DET	ahead 4-2	t 4	2	1--	2	9	2	15%	87%		Home Run (Deep LF); T. Foli Scores
33	33	4	1	1982-05-30 (2)	Dwayne Murphy	OAK		DET	ahead 4-2	b 5	2	---	1	2	8	8%	88%		Home Run (Deep RF)
34	34	5	1	1982-06-13	Gorman Thomas	MIL		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	2	-2-	2	4	8	18%	72%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Yount Scores
35	35	6	2	1982-06-13	Ben Oglivie	MIL		DET	ahead 2-0	b 1	2	---	1	5	7	8%	80%		Home Run (Deep RF)
36	36	7	3	1982-06-13	Don Money	MIL		DET	ahead 3-0	b 3	0	--3	2	3	3	4%	94%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Yount Scores
37	37	8	1	1982-06-19	Cecil Cooper	MIL	@	DET	ahead 8-0	t 4	2	1--	2	3	3	1%	99%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Yount Scores
38	38	9	1	1982-07-02	Cal Ripken Jr.	BAL	@	DET	tied 4-4	t 6	2	---	1	3	6	18%	62%		Home Run (Deep LF)
39	39	10	1	1982-07-18	Tom Brunansky	MIN		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	1	3	9	10%	61%		Home Run
40	40	11	2	1982-07-18	Gary Gaetti	MIN		DET	ahead 4-0	b 4	0	---	1	6	5	3%	95%		Home Run
41	41	12	1	1982-07-25 (2)	Lee Mazzilli	TEX	@	DET	behind 0-4	t 6	1	1--	2	2	8	10%	19%		Home Run (Deep LF); B. Sample Scores
42	42	13	1	1982-08-03	Frank White	KCR		DET	tied 0-0	b 1	0	1--	2	2	4	15%	74%		Home Run (Deep LF); W. Wilson Scores
43	43	14	2	1982-08-03	Hal McRae	KCR		DET	tied 3-3	b 6	1	---	1	5	DH	18%	72%		Home Run (Deep LF)
44	44	15	1	1982-08-08 (1)	Tony Johnson	TOR	@	DET	tied 2-2	t 4	1	---	1	7	7	13%	60%		Home Run (Deep LF)
45	45	16	1	1982-08-28	Jim Essian	SEA		DET	behind 1-3	b 9	0	--3	2	6	2	41%	64%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Gray Scores
46	46	17	1	1982-10-01 (2)	Bill Nahorodny	CLE		DET	behind 0-2	b 4	0	1--	2	5	2	21%	56%		Home Run (Deep LF); A. Thornton Scores
1983	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
47	47	1	1	1983-06-21	Cecil Cooper	MIL	@	DET	ahead 6-1	t 9	0	1--	2	3	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Yount Scores