Earl
Weinstein
 
Nickname: The Pearl
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 7''
Weight: 133
 
Born: April 18, 1959 in Manhattan, NY
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1985    1987   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1979 20 BAL JL     0 4 2 3 1 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 2 3 3 3 3
1980 21 BAL JL     0 4 2 3 1 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 2 3 4 3 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 4 2 3 1 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 2 3 3 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings     0 4 2 3 1 0 0 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 2 3 4 3 4
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 22 BAL JL   55 4 3 3 5 5 5 18 17 17
1982 23 BAL JL   55 6 6 6 5 5 5 18 17 17
1983 24 BAL JL   55 9 8 8 7 7 7 19 18 18
1984 25 BAL JL $ 300,000 45 11 11 11 11 10 10 20 20 20
1985 26 BAL JL $ 300,000 45 16 15 15 11 11 11 20 20 20
1986 27 BAL JL $ 300,000 45 15 15 15 11 10 11 20 20 20
1987 28 BAL JL $ 300,000 45 15 14 14 11 10 10 20 20 20
1988 29 BAL JL $ 1,834,286 45 14 14 14 10 10 10 20 20 20
1989 30 BAL JL $ 2,200,000 37 14 13 13 9 9 9 20 19 19
1990 31 BAL JL $ 2,200,000 37 14 14 14 9 9 9 20 19 19
1991 32 BAL JL $ 1,500,000 29 14 14 14 8 8 8 19 19 19
1992 33 BAL JL $ 1,500,000 34 14 14 14 7 7 7 19 19 19
1993 34 BAL JL   34 13 12 12 6 5 5 16 15 15
OOTP6 Min Ratings   29 4 3 3 5 5 5 16 15 15
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,200,000 55 16 15 15 11 11 11 20 20 20
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1979 20 BAL JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 21 BAL JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 22 BAL JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1982 23 BAL JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1983 24 BAL JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1984 25 BAL JL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1985 26 BAL JL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1986 27 BAL JL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1987 28 BAL JL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1988 29 BAL JL $ 1,834,286   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1989 30 BAL JL $ 2,200,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1990 31 BAL JL $ 2,200,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1991 32 BAL JL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1992 33 BAL JL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1993 34 BAL JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,200,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1979 20 AA   6 2 .750 14 14 0 0 0 72.0 77 39 5 39 39 4.88 .272 .360 .410 .770  
    A   4 1 .800 7 7 0 0 0 51.3 52 12 2 8 37 2.10 .260 .288 .380 .668  
1980 21 AA   6 10 .375 20 20 0 0 0 99.0 134 73 5 43 83 6.64 .317 .380 .468 .848  
    A   1 0 1.000 4 4 0 0 0 24.3 22 10 0 6 19 3.70 .239 .286 .315 .601  
1981 22 A   10 9 .526 30 30 2 1 0 178.0 183 84 4 71 136 4.25 .262 .330 .366 .696  
1982 23 AA   6 5 .545 22 22 0 0 0 136.7 116 52 6 47 88 3.42 .229 .294 .333 .628  
1983 24 AAA   3 4 .429 23 12 0 0 0 79.0 92 46 3 42 54 5.24 .280 .362 .393 .755  
    AA   0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 10.7 7 0 0 0 8 0.00 .175 .175 .250 .425  
1984 25 BAL JL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 .250 .400 .250 .650 0.3
    AAA   13 5 .722 26 23 1 1 1 138.3 107 42 3 77 104 2.73 .218 .325 .288 .612  
1985 26 BAL JL 8 2 .800 68 0 0 0 3 83.0 81 30 1 34 46 3.25 .262 .331 .346 .678 9.4
    AAA   0 0 .000 17 0 0 0 4 18.0 13 3 1 13 21 1.50 .200 .333 .246 .579  
1986 27 BAL JL 2 8 .200 97 0 0 0 1 108.0 109 65 8 70 85 5.42 .267 .376 .399 .775 4.5
1987 28 BAL JL 12 5 .706 82 0 0 0 1 115.3 110 57 5 68 91 4.45 .251 .352 .346 .698 9.8
1988 29 BAL JL 6 3 .667 74 0 0 0 1 120.0 105 49 5 72 70 3.68 .239 .348 .339 .688 9.7
1989 30 BAL JL 2 5 .286 64 0 0 0 0 75.3 90 49 6 44 59 5.85 .296 .387 .457 .844 1.0
1990 31 BAL JL 8 7 .533 100 0 0 0 1 111.3 127 67 3 68 83 5.42 .290 .384 .390 .774 5.6
1991 32 BAL JL 4 4 .500 114 0 0 0 3 121.7 128 75 10 64 86 5.55 .276 .365 .388 .753 4.4
1992 33 BAL JL 7 4 .636 102 0 0 0 2 99.0 81 32 7 64 69 2.91 .221 .337 .343 .680 10.0
1993 34 BAL JL 2 0 1.000 37 0 0 0 1 42.7 54 39 5 33 23 8.23 .307 .417 .460 .877 0.0
10 Years Sim 51 38 .573 739 0 0 0 14 877.3 886 463 50 518 612 4.75 .265 .363 .379 .742 54.7
3 Years AAA 16 9 .640 66 35 1 1 5 235.3 212 91 7 132 179 3.48 .240 .339 .324 .663  
4 Years AA 18 17 .514 58 58 0 0 0 318.3 334 164 16 129 218 4.64 .267 .335 .393 .728  
3 Years A 15 10 .600 41 41 2 1 0 253.7 257 106 6 85 192 3.76 .259 .318 .364 .682  
10 Years Minors 49 36 .576 165 134 3 2 5 807.3 803 361 29 346 589 4.02 .257 .331 .365 .695  
Season Average 5 3 .625 73 0 0 0 1 87.7 88 46 5 51 61 4.75 .265 .363 .379 .742  
Career Highs 12 8 1.000 114 0 0 0 3 121.7 128 75 10 72 91 8.23 .307 .417 .460 .877  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   607 293 37 379 449   .262 .366 .377 .743
vs LH   279 170 13 139 163   .270 .356 .384 .740
Home 25 19 .568 358 0 0 0 7 431.0 458 263 26 267 288 5.49 .276 .377 .396 .773
Away 26 19 .578 381 0 0 0 9 446.3 428 200 24 251 324 4.03 .253 .350 .362 .712
Mar/Apr 8 8 .500 127 0 0 0 2 157.6 155 90 15 85 107 5.14 .255 .346 .392 .738
May 7 5 .583 126 0 0 0 4 160.3 161 74 11 87 101 4.15 .267 .360 .390 .750
June 11 5 .688 119 0 0 0 1 132.0 132 69 6 78 105 4.71 .264 .363 .378 .741
July 13 8 .619 122 0 0 0 3 140.3 142 74 3 97 101 4.75 .266 .379 .353 .732
August 4 6 .400 116 0 0 0 1 139.0 152 86 9 84 95 5.57 .278 .374 .402 .776
Sep/Oct 8 6 .571 129 0 0 0 5 148.0 144 70 6 87 103 4.26 .258 .358 .355 .713
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1985 26 BAL JL 68 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
1987 28 BAL JL 82 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1988 29 BAL JL 76 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1989 30 BAL JL 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1990 31 BAL JL 100 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0
1991 32 BAL JL 115 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1992 33 BAL JL 104 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0 0.0
1993 34 BAL JL 37 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0
8 Years Sim 647 33 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .061 .114 .061 .175 -1.2 0.0
162 Game Average 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .061 .114 .061 .175 -0.3  
Career Highs 115 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   24 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .083 .120 .083 .203 -0.8
vs LH   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.5
Home 309 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 .048 .130 .048 .178 -0.7
Away 286 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
RISP   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
Close/Late   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 86 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .083 .000 .083 -0.7
June 51 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
July 91 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
August 44 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
Sep/Oct 55 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB  
1984 25 BAL JL P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1985 26 BAL JL P 68 0 83.0 5 12 1 0 .944 1.84 0 0 .000 0  
1986 27 BAL JL P 97 0 108.0 4 24 1 2 .966 2.33 0 0 .000 0  
1987 28 BAL JL P 82 0 115.3 4 15 2 3 .905 1.48 0 0 .000 0  
1988 29 BAL JL P 74 0 120.0 8 13 3 2 .875 1.58 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1989 30 BAL JL P 64 0 75.3 7 9 0 2 1.000 1.91 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1990 31 BAL JL P 100 0 111.3 2 15 0 3 1.000 1.37 0 0 .000 0  
1991 32 BAL JL P 114 0 121.7 8 16 0 3 1.000 1.78 0 0 .000 0  
1992 33 BAL JL P 102 0 99.0 10 13 1 2 .958 2.09 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1993 34 BAL JL P 37 0 42.7 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0  
  P 739 0 877.3 50 123 8 17 .956 1.77 0 0 .000 0  
  C 2 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   743 0 882.3 53 124 8 18 .957 1.81 0 0 .000 0  
Career Highs   114 0 123.0 11 24 3 3 1.000 2.33 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1985 26 BAL JL 0 2 .000 12 0 0 0 1 11.3 17 8 0 9 2 6.35 .405 .510 .429 .938
1986 27 BAL JL 1 0 1.000 9 0 0 0 1 13.3 10 3 0 5 13 2.03 .213 .288 .277 .565
1987 28 BAL JL 2 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 9.0 3 1 0 1 6 1.00 .107 .138 .179 .317
1988 29 BAL JL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 3 2 .600 30 0 0 0 2 34.3 31 12 0 15 21 3.15 .261 .343 .311 .654
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Winning Pct
1987-7-.706
Games Pitched
1986-6-97
1990-8-100
1991-1-114
1992-4-102
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1979
Injured on 8/6/1979 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 4-5 weeks
Injured on 5/26/1982 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 6/13/1982 with a Spasms Back, out for 6-7 weeks
Injured on 4/7/1983 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 6/6/1984 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Earned first career win on 6/3/1985
Had first career hit on 7/8/1985, off Wallace Chilsen (LOU)
Won Landis Memorial Series with Baltimore in 1985
Won Landis Memorial Series with Baltimore in 1987
1/31/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,834,286 through salary arbitration
1/31/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration
1/31/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,200,000 through salary arbitration
10/14/1990: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years
Released by Baltimore on 6/21/1993