NAME     : Mark Langston
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : SAN DIEGO,CA,USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/20/1939
  AGE      : 31
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 190
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Left
 
  CONTRACT : $2,242,500 through 1974
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Inconsistent at times
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .960)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : B
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 62
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 7
  Avoiding Hits        : 7  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 9, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 8  (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good)
  Avoiding BB's        : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 8  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 9, Talent Good)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 9
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        3.63 10 11  0  32 32 208.1 185  98  84  94 196 
  At Home        3.48  3  6  0  17 17 111.1  96  48  43  48 105 
  Away           3.80  7  5  0  15 15  97.0  89  50  41  46  91 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        4.26  0  2  0   3  3  19.0  19  11   9   8  19 
  May            3.95  2  2  0   7  7  41.0  38  20  18  23  34 
  June           2.72  4  1  0   5  5  36.1  28  14  11  13  30 
  July           2.16  1  1  0   4  4  25.0  18  12   6  13  24 
  August         3.57  1  3  0   6  6  40.1  37  17  16  15  35 
  Sep/Oct        4.63  2  2  0   7  7  46.2  45  24  24  22  54 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1963   5.09  7  8  0  29  2   1 164.1  93  83 137  Cha
  1964   2.52  1  2  0   7  1   0  39.1  11  17  41  Cha
  1965   2.95  7  4  0  17  3   3 109.2  36  55 112  Cha
  1966   3.02 11  6  0  34  1   1 161.0  54  67 173  Cha,SC
  1967   3.43  9  5  0  45  1   0 134.0  51  63 107  Cha
  1968   3.37  7  3  0  64  0   0 128.1  48  54 105  Cha
  1969   3.43  9  9  1  43  0   0 123.1  47  66 107  Cha
 
  Total ERA   : 3.57
  Total Wins  : 61
  Total Losses: 48
  Total Saves : 1
  Total SHO   : 5
  Total CG    : 8
  Total K's   : 978
  Total BB's  : 499
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Earned first career win on 5/6/1963
Injured on 5/7/1964 with a Ruptured Disc Back, out for full season
Injured on 5/11/1965 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 8/18/1965 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game
Won Circuit Championship with Charlotte in 1968