#87 Bob Friend, Starting Pitcher, 20 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Tuesday, 10/3/1951 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bob Friend
11/24/1930 20 USA,IN,LAFAYETTE 6"0 190
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1951 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 0 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 7 | 16 | 15 | 91-94 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 15 | 15 | |
Versus RHB | 8 | 16 | 16 | |
Talent | 12 | 16 | 19 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 15 52 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 5 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 10 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/12 | @BOS | L 4-5 | * | 6.1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/16 | NYY | L 3-11 | * | 7.2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/20 | BOS | W 5-1 | * | 8.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | W | PoG | | | |
8/24 | BOS | L 1-8 | * | 5 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/28 | @PHA | L 5-6 | * | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/2 | @DET | W 4-1 | * | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
9/7 | PHA | L 6-7 | * | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | L | | | | |
9/12 | @CLE | W 6-1 | * | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/16 | PHA | W 12-5 | * | 7.2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | W | | | | |
9/20 | WS1 | W 3-2 | * | 8.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | W | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 38 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 4.37 | 296.1 | 338 | 162 | 144 | 88 | 89 | 12 | 31.6 | 2 | 18 | 47.4 |
Projected | 40 | 40 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 4.37 | 311.0 | 356 | 170 | 151 | 93 | 94 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 20 | 7 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.11 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 506 | 166 | 32 | 4 | 11 | 78 | 83 | 43 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .328 | .376 | .472 | .849 |
vs. RHB | 668 | 172 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 73 | 79 | 45 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .296 | .364 | .660 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 20 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4.56 | 158.0 | 175 | 92 | 80 | 46 | 46 |
Road | 18 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4.16 | 138.1 | 163 | 70 | 64 | 42 | 43 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.98 | 43.1 | 48 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 12 |
May | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.94 | 52.0 | 46 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
June | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6.22 | 55.0 | 78 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 17 |
July | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.70 | 56.2 | 55 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 |
August | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.22 | 46.1 | 69 | 44 | 32 | 20 | 14 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.35 | 43.0 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1951 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 4.37 | 296.1 | 338 | 162 | 144 | 18 | 88 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 1.44 | .300 | SLA |
Total | 38 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 4.37 | 296.1 | 338 | 162 | 144 | 18 | 88 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 1.44 | .300 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1951 | 38 | 100 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .115 | .120 | .235 | SLA |
Total | 38 | 100 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .115 | .120 | .235 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 38 | 38 | 20 | 51 | 1 | 74 | 3 | .959 | 296.1 | 2.25 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1951... Had first career hit on 4/7/1951, off Ted Gray (DET)... Earned first career win on 4/7/1951...
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