|
Scott Erickson
|
![]() |
Baltimore Orioles Right-Handed Pitcher
![]() |
YEAR | TEAM | W | L | SV | ERA | G | GS | CG | SHO | IP |
H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| 1989 | Visalia | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2.97 | 12 | 12 |
2 |
0 |
78.2 | 79 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 59 | |
| 1990 | Orlando | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3.03 | 15 | 15 |
3 |
1 |
101.0 | 75 | 38 | 34 | 24 | 69 | |
![]() |
Minnesota | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2.87 | 19 | 17 |
1 |
0 |
113.0 | 108 | 49 | 36 | 51 | 53 | |
| 1991 | Minnesota | 20 | 8 |
0 | 3.18 | 32 | 32 |
5 |
3 |
204.0 | 189 | 80 | 72 | 71 | 108 | |
| 1992 | Minnesota | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3.40 | 32 | 32 |
5 |
3 |
212.0 | 197 | 86 | 80 | 83 | 101 | |
![]() |
1993 | Minnesota | 8 | 19 | 0 | 5.19 | 34 | 34 |
1 |
0 |
218.2 | 266 | 138 | 126 | 7 | 116 |
| 1994 | Minnesota | 8 | 11 | 0 | 5.44 | 23 | 23 |
2 |
1 |
144.0 | 173 | 95 | 87 | 59 | 104 | |
| 1995 | Minnesota | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5.95 | 15 | 15 |
0 |
0 |
87.2 | 102 | 61 | 58 | 32 | 45 | |
![]() |
Baltimore | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3.89 | 17 | 16 |
7 |
2 |
108.2 | 111 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 61 | |
| 1996 | Baltimore | 13 | 12 | 0 | 5.02 | 34 | 34 |
6 |
0 |
222.1 | 262 | 137 | 124 | 66 | 100 | |
| 1997 | Baltimore | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3.69 | 34 | 33 |
3 |
2 |
221.2 | 218 | 100 | 91 | 61 | 131 |
Here is some vital information every Scott Erickson fan needs to know about him: |
| * Member of the 1991 Twins World Championship Team |
| * Nicknames: The Prince of Darkness and Dr. Death |
| * Majored in accounting at the University of Arizona |
| * Played third base, soccer and football at Homestead High School in Cupertino, CA |
| * Offered a college scholarship as a defensive back |
| * Set a school record for single season wins (18) and led the NCAA in innings pitched (173) and Made All-American team at the University of Arizona in 1989 |
| * Graduated from San Jose Junior College in 1988 |
| * Golden State Conference's Player of the Year, All-State, and Junior College All-American in 1988 |
| * PAC-10's Southern Division co-MVP in 1989 |
| Scottie's Career Firsts: |
| * Major League Debut: June 25, 1990 against Texas in the Metrodome; allowed one run on four hits in six innings leading to a Twins 7-1 victory |
| * First Game out of the Bullpen: July 11, 1990 vs. Oakland |
| * First Road Win: July 28, 1990 at Oakland |
| * First Win as an Oriole: July 9, 1995 at Chicago |
| * First Postseason Win: October 2, 1997 at Seattle |
| * First Complete Game: May 7, 1991 vs. Cleveland |
| * First Shutout: April 26, 1991 vs. Seattle |
| * First No-Hitter: April 27, 1994 vs. Milwaukee; also the first no-hitter in the Metrodome |
| Scottie's Career Highlights: |
| * Most K's in a Season: 131, 1997 |
| * Most K's in a Game: 10, May 14, 1994 vs. Baltimore |
| * Most Victories: 20, 1991; tying for AL lead in victories |
| * Most Complete Games: 7, 1995 |
| * Most Shutouts: 3, 1991 and 1992 |
| * Longest Winning Streak: 12 games, April 21 to June 24, 1991; setting Twins club record |
| * Longest Consecutive Scoreless Innings Streak: 30.1 in 1991; tying Twins record set by Frank Viola |
| * Starting pitcher in the only major league game in which one team, the Twins, turned two triple plays in the same game (July 17, 1990) |
| * Voted to start the All-Star Game in 1991, but a strained right elbow forced him to watch the game instead |
| * Finished Second to Roger Clemens in AL Cy Young voting in 1991 |
| * Voted AL Pitcher of the Month in May 1991 (5-0, 1.36 ERA) |
| * Youngest opening day starter in the AL 1992 at age 24 |
| Scottie's Baseball Favorites and Not-So Favorites: |
| * Favorite Month of the Season: September |
| * Not-So Favorite Month of the Season: April |
| * Favorite Pitch: Sinking Fastball |
| * Favorite Park to Pitch In: Anaheim Stadium |
| * Not-So Favorite Park to Pitch In: Jacobs Field and the Kingdome |
| Miscellaneous Tidbits of Information: |
| * Favorite TV Show: Cheers |
| * Favorite Movie: Top Gun |
| * Favorite Rock Group: the Doors |
| * Heroes: Pete Rose and Steve Carlton |
| * Hobbies: golf, watching movies, and skydiving |
| * Apperared on Homicide: Life on the Streets in 1997 with teammate Armando Benitez |
| * Started the game of the famous Roberto Alomar spitting incident |
| * Pitched a shut-out the game in which Cal Ripked tied Lou Gehrig's consecutive games played streak |
Coming Soon!! A list of my Scott Erickson Cards.
| Katie's Scott Erickson Page |
| Laura's Page of Favorite Baseball Players |
| Laura's Chuck Knoblauch Page |
| Laura's Al Newman Page |
| Laura's Lenny Webster Page |
| John's Minnesota 'Twins Page |