Al Fitzmorris

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1978)

W–L 77–59
ERA 3.65
WHIP 1.34
SO 458
Pitcher PIV -3129.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 190 lb
Born
3/21/1946 in Buffalo, NY, USA
Died
12/4/2024 in Olathe, KS, USA
MLB Debut
1969-09-08
Last Game
1978-09-29

Full name: Alan James Fitzmorris

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
77 59 288 159 36 11 7 1277.0 1,284 518 83 433 458 3.65 -3129.9

Career ERA 3.65 vs. league average 3.66 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1969 KCA AL 1 1 7 0 0 0 2 10.7 9 5 4 3 4.22 3.61 (-17%) -180.5
1970 KCA AL 8 5 43 11 2 0 1 117.7 112 58 52 47 4.44 3.89 (-14%) -2430.4
1971 KCA AL 7 5 36 15 2 1 0 127.3 112 59 55 53 4.17 3.47 (-20%) -260.7
1972 KCA AL 2 5 38 2 0 0 3 101.0 99 42 28 51 3.74 3.26 (-15%) -690.9
1973 KCA AL 8 3 15 13 3 1 0 89.0 88 28 25 26 2.83 3.75 (+24%) 434.1
1974 KCA AL 13 6 34 27 9 4 1 190.0 189 59 63 53 2.79 3.63 (+23%) 320.3
1975 KCA AL 16 12 35 35 11 3 0 242.0 239 96 76 78 3.57 3.71 (+4%) -577.2
1976 KCA AL 15 11 35 33 8 2 0 220.3 227 75 56 80 3.06 3.51 (+13%) 2672.0
1977 CLE AL 6 10 29 21 1 0 0 133.0 164 80 53 54 5.41 4.00 (-35%) -1058.9
1978 CLE AL 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 14.3 19 10 7 5 6.28 3.69 (-70%) -930.1
1978 CAL AL 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 31.7 26 6 14 8 1.71 3.69 (+54%) -427.5
Career · 11 seasons 77 59 288 159 36 11 7 1,277.0 1,284 518 433 458 3.65 — -3,130

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
293 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 7 29 .242 .290 .293 .583 0

Career AVG .242 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .290 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 10.1% below league average.

Career SLG .293 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 21.7% below league average.

Career OPS .583 vs. league average .696 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1969 KCA AL 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1970 KCA AL 45 31 5 9 4 0 0 5 0 3 9 .290 — — — — 0.0
1971 KCA AL 36 44 6 11 1 0 0 3 0 0 16 .250 — — — — 0.0
1972 KCA AL 39 23 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .174 — — — — 0.0
1973 KCA AL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1974 KCA AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1975 KCA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1976 KCA AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1977 CLE AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1978 CLE AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1978 CAL AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 11 seasons 293 99 12 24 5 0 0 8 0 7 29 .242 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1474581302.289
Away1465441106.204

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home143615.26262532042263.70
Away145661.16582652292323.61

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1978-09-29 LAACHW — 3.0310010
1978-09-08 LAAKCR — 1.1111010
1978-09-06 LAATEX — 5.0220410
1978-08-27 LAABOS — 7.0922231
1978-08-17 LAABOS — 1.1100100
1978-08-12 LAASEA — 4.2100310
1978-08-04 LAAMIN W 5.2833301
1978-07-27 LAAMIL — 3.0100010
1978-07-25 LAACLE — 0.2000100
1978-06-14 CLEMIN — 5.0411231

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 288 159 119 242 9 19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1969 KCA P 7 0 1 1 0 0
1970 KCA P 43 11 12 21 1 1
1971 KCA P 36 15 15 25 2 4
1972 KCA P 38 2 7 22 0 3
1973 KCA P 15 13 9 20 0 1
1974 KCA P 34 27 20 39 0 4
1975 KCA P 35 35 26 37 1 1
1976 KCA P 35 33 19 49 3 4
1977 CLE P 29 21 7 22 1 1
1978 CLE P 7 0 0 2 0 0
1978 CAL P 9 2 3 4 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 288
Designated Hitter 1

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1974 Player of the Week Week of 1974-08-23

Most Similar Players

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Career Spans

Al Fitzmorris (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Hank Wyse
    79-70, 3.52 ERA
  2. 92
    Bob Muncrief
    80-82, 3.80 ERA
  3. 92
    Vic Aldridge
    97-80, 3.76 ERA
  4. 90
    Bill Drake
    79-70, 3.69 ERA
  5. 90
    Ed Figueroa
    80-67, 3.51 ERA
  6. 88
    Jack Harper
    80-64, 3.55 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Fitzmorris

What years did Al Fitzmorris play?
Al Fitzmorris played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1978.
Was Al Fitzmorris a pitcher?
Yes. Al Fitzmorris pitched in the major leagues, recording 77 wins and 458 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Al Fitzmorris hit?
Al Fitzmorris hit 0 career home runs with 24 hits.