P Tom McAteer #8
Age: 33 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/21/1974
P TOM MCATEER #8 - AGE: 33 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 17-13 0 4.65 216.2 211 15 112 123 1.49 2.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 60 55 60
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Changeup 40 40
Cutter 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 25
Defense 25
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/15/1974 BAL Win, 4-2 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 Save
10/14/1974 BAL Win, 7-5 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 Save
10/11/1974 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
10/06/1974 SFS Win, 6-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/27/1974 BAL Loss, 2-6 X 8.1 10 6 6 3 2 Loss
09/22/1974 LAP Win, 3-2 X 6.0 4 2 2 7 6 Win
09/17/1974 @ BAL Loss, 1-11 X 4.2 9 10 9 5 1 Loss
09/12/1974 @ LAP Win, 5-4 X 6.0 4 3 3 3 3 Win
09/07/1974 CHH Win, 4-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 1 1 Win
08/31/1974 BOS Win, 6-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 2 3 Win
PERSONALITY
He is short on motivation.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:04/22/1941
Born in:Houston, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$392,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$816,000 total for 2 years
Drafted:1962, 19th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 17 13 0 4.65 216.2 211 125 112 15 112 123 4 11.8 1 18 52.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.54 8.76 5.11 4.65 3.91 1.49 104 2.4 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 305 77 11 1 7 52 36 50 4 6 1 .252 .329 .364 .693      
vs. RHB 517 134 25 5 8 73 76 73 4 5 2 .259 .354 .373 .727      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 2 0.00 5.0 4 0 0 0 2 7  
April 4 4 2 2 0 7.77 22.0 31 20 19 1 18 6  
May 6 6 4 1 0 2.55 42.1 29 14 12 2 23 39  
June 6 6 1 4 0 6.43 35.0 45 25 25 5 16 22  
July 6 6 3 2 0 3.82 37.2 32 20 16 3 21 20  
August 7 7 4 2 0 3.74 45.2 42 24 19 3 15 23  
September 5 5 3 2 0 5.56 34.0 32 22 21 1 19 13  
Spring Training 7 7 1 2 0 3.34 35.0 32 14 13 4 14 17  
Postseason 4 0 0 0 2 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 2 12  
Last Year 30 30 18 7 0 2.76 218.2 193 77 67 15 84 128  
2 Years Ago 32 32 11 14 0 4.08 236.0 222 121 107 11 102 150  
Career 505 188 121 100 84 3.30 1845.0 1605 751 676 112 841 1317  
Home 17 17 7 8 0 4.70 107.1 113 62 56 8 58 58  
Road 17 17 10 5 0 4.61 109.1 98 63 56 7 54 65  
Grass 34 34 17 13 0 4.65 216.2 211 125 112 15 112 123  
Day 21 21 12 7 0 4.20 133.0 134 73 62 9 65 79  
Night 13 13 5 6 0 5.38 83.2 77 52 50 6 47 44  
As Starter 34 34 17 13 0 4.65 216.2 211 125 112 15 112 123  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Washington - MLB 22 32 0 3 5 3 3.25 44.1 37 19 16 2 29 16 0 0 1.49 .248 4.30 -0.3 109
1964 Washington - MLB 23 57 0 7 4 17 3.40 98.0 97 40 37 7 44 88 0 0 1.44 .315 3.04 1.1 100
1965 Washington - MLB 24 53 1 4 7 9 3.42 92.0 78 44 35 7 50 79 0 0 1.39 .284 3.33 0.5 98
1966 Washington - MLB 25 59 0 7 2 21 2.30 94.0 65 29 24 4 40 108 0 0 1.12 .263 2.04 3.2 150
1967 Washington - MLB 26 42 0 8 4 10 2.31 78.0 47 20 20 3 31 84 0 0 1.00 .235 2.11 2.1 143
1968 Washington - MLB 27 75 0 13 6 24 1.80 144.2 106 33 29 6 54 152 0 0 1.11 .272 1.97 4.4 168
1969 Washington - MLB 28 31 31 11 15 0 3.17 238.2 181 91 84 20 120 148 11 2 1.26 .238 3.98 2.2 115
1970 Washington - MLB 29 30 30 12 9 0 3.68 186.0 180 78 76 10 99 129 0 0 1.50 .300 3.72 3.3 111
1971 Washington - MLB 30 30 30 10 14 0 3.14 198.0 188 74 69 12 76 112 1 0 1.33 .278 3.40 3.6 120
1972 Washington - MLB 31 32 32 11 14 0 4.08 236.0 222 121 107 11 102 150 8 2 1.37 .284 3.35 3.9 87
1973 Washington - MLB 32 12 12 9 3 0 2.25 92.0 79 27 23 4 38 51 5 1 1.27 .267 3.39 2.0 179
1973 Houston - MLB 32 18 18 9 4 0 3.13 126.2 114 50 44 11 46 77 5 0 1.26 .271 3.59 2.2 128
1973 Total - MLB 32 30 30 18 7 0 2.76 218.2 193 77 67 15 84 128 10 1 1.27 .269 3.51 4.1 146
1974 Houston - MLB 33 34 34 17 13 0 4.65 216.2 211 125 112 15 112 123 4 1 1.49 .283 3.91 2.4 82
Total MLB 505 188 121 100 84 3.30 1845.0 1605 751 676 112 841 1317 34 6 1.33 .275 3.34 30.6 111
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1962 Total - 21 19 19 9 4 0 3.16 128.0 122 48 45 3 50 115 0 0 1.34 .315 2.88 3.7 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Houston - MLB 32 4 4 1 1 0 4.24 23.1 24 11 11 0 14 12 0 0 1.63 .308 3.18 0.5 94
1974 Houston - MLB 33 4 0 0 0 2 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 2 12 0 0 0.75 .250 0.34 0.5 999
Total MLB 8 4 1 1 2 3.16 31.1 28 11 11 0 16 24 0 0 1.40 .298 2.45 126.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Washington - MLB P 31 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 44.1 1.22 +0.3 .999
1964 Washington - MLB P 57 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 98.0 0.73 +0.3 1.254
1965 Washington - MLB P 53 1 6 10 0 17 1 .941 92.0 1.57 -0.7 .998
1966 Washington - MLB P 58 0 6 3 0 11 2 .818 94.0 0.86 -1.8 .500
1967 Washington - MLB P 42 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 78.0 0.69 +0.5 .992
1968 Washington - MLB P 74 0 7 9 0 17 1 .941 144.2 1.00 -0.1 .993
1969 Washington - MLB P 31 31 12 22 1 35 1 .971 238.2 1.28 -1.1 .916
1970 Washington - MLB P 30 30 16 18 1 36 2 .944 186.0 1.65 -1.0 1.148
1971 Washington - MLB P 30 30 11 11 0 22 0 1.000 198.0 1.00 -1.3 .985
1972 Washington - MLB P 32 32 8 18 1 27 1 .963 236.0 0.99 -2.6 .928
1973 Washington - MLB P 12 12 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 92.0 1.66 -0.5 .914
1973 Houston - MLB P 18 18 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 126.2 0.99 +0.7 1.016
1974 Houston - MLB P 34 34 19 24 0 45 2 .956 216.2 1.79 -1.8 .901
TOTAL P 502 188 104 147 5 262 11 .958 1845.0 1.22 -9.1 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 19, 43rd overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of college Harding
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 65 (80); Control: 35 (45).
06/03/1963 Was traded by the New York Knickerbockers to the Washington Rough Riders, along with LF Lee McGee, in exchange for 3B Larry Moses.
07/04/1963 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 70 (80); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 70 (80); Control: 35 (35).
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $37,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 70 (80); Control: 40 (40).
11/06/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 40 (40).
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $105,735.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 70 (80); Control: 40 (40).
06/28/1968 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $740,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
04/27/1969 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
05/14/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
02/06/1972 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $768,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
07/20/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/13/1972 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
03/11/1973 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Washington Eagles development complex.
04/19/1973 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/04/1973 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Houston Drillers, along with RF Mike Lockhart, in exchange for RP Billy Gray, RF John Stites, SS Larry Daniel, a 1st round draft pick, and a 2nd round draft pick.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
08/21/1974 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/25/1974 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $816,000 with the Houston Drillers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1964 57 10
1966 59 8
1968 75 5
Year GS Rank
1974 34 7
Year W Rank
1974 17 5
Year L Rank
1969 15 8
1972 14 9
Year SV Rank
1964 17 6
1966 21 5
1968 24 3
Year HLD Rank
1965 3 9
Year BF Rank
1972 1026 4
Year BB Rank
1969 120 3
1970 99 2
1972 102 4
1974 112 4
Year WP Rank
1968 9 10
Year BABIP Rank
1969 .238 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1970 0.48 6
Year H/9 Rank
1969 6.83 1
Year RA Rank
1964 57 10
1966 59 8
1968 75 5
Year GF Rank
1964 42 8
1966 43 7
1968 51 6
Year CG Rank
1969 11 10
Year CGP Rank
1969 .355 10
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