#11 Joe Presko, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Presko
10/7/1928 30 USA,MO,KANSAS CITY 6"0 175
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Suffers Normal 1.0 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 1959 (Automatic) 2 Year(s), 42 Days (386 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 104 Days (964 total Days) 8 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 6 | 6 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 6 | |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 68 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5.05 | 92.2 | 116 | 56 | 52 | 32 | 31 | 4 | 44.4 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
Projected | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5.05 | 97.0 | 122 | 59 | 55 | 34 | 33 | | | | | |
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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 |
| 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 15 | 9 | 14.5 | 11.3 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 5.88 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 146 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .367 | .452 | .819 |
vs. RHB | 230 | 73 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 34 | 30 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .351 | .548 | .899 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.33 | 54.0 | 67 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 16 |
Road | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6.05 | 38.2 | 49 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 15 |
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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.44 | 5.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.38 | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.13 | 2.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
July | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
August | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.72 | 34.1 | 43 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 15 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.61 | 41.0 | 47 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 10 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | .500 | SLN |
1957 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 | .375 | SLN |
1958 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6.35 | 100.2 | 140 | 79 | 71 | 21 | 32 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 1.71 | .333 | SLN |
1959 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5.05 | 92.2 | 116 | 56 | 52 | 16 | 32 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1.60 | .304 | STL |
Total | 55 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 5.79 | 197.1 | 264 | 139 | 127 | 38 | 67 | 78 | 10 | 0 | 1.68 | .322 | |
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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 |
1951, AAA | 30 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.49 | 232.1 | 229 | 106 | 90 | 29 | 84 | 164 | 9 | 0 | 1.35 | .287 |
1952, AAA | 19 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4.13 | 141.2 | 139 | 72 | 65 | 17 | 46 | 133 | 2 | 1 | 1.31 | .298 |
1953, AAA | 34 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5.16 | 68.0 | 81 | 45 | 39 | 12 | 27 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 | .335 |
1954, AAA | 37 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 2.87 | 47.0 | 36 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | .260 |
1955, AAA | 33 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3.31 | 146.2 | 152 | 63 | 54 | 18 | 38 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 1.30 | .297 |
1956, AAA | 27 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 5.46 | 194.1 | 232 | 133 | 118 | 29 | 95 | 121 | 5 | 1 | 1.68 | .322 |
1957, AAA | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4.17 | 69.0 | 72 | 38 | 32 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1.46 | .296 |
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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 |
1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | SLN |
1957 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | SLN |
1958 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .207 | .379 | SLN |
1959 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .161 | .138 | .299 | STL |
Total | 55 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .180 | .186 | .367 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 24 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 28 | 1 | .964 | 92.2 | 2.72 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 3rd round, 38th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1951... Injuries Injured on 5/7/1952 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 7 weeks... Injured on 6/21/1955 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 6 days... Injured on 3/17/1957 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Injured on 5/21/1957 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 7-8 weeks... Had first career hit on 9/5/1957, off Bob Friend (BRO)... Earned first career win on 9/1/1958...
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