P Dave Kretz #5
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1974
P DAVE KRETZ #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 0 1-1 0 6.43 14.0 20 3 7 3 1.93 -0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 60 60
Cutter 50 50
Screwball 55 55
Forkball 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/31/1974 @ DAL Loss, 1-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/24/1974 HOU Loss, 1-7 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/17/1974 @ ATL Win, 3-1 4.0 6 1 1 1 0 Win
08/13/1974 @ BAL Loss, 9-10 1.0 4 4 4 1 0
07/19/1974 SFS Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/1974 SFS Win, 7-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/11/1974 @ TOR Loss, 2-8 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
07/04/1974 @ DET Loss, 2-10 2.0 4 3 3 4 1
07/02/1974 @ DET Loss, 3-4 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Intense competitor.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/09/1948
Born in:Kansas City, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:51 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 25th Pick in Round 4
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 9 0 1 1 0 6.43 14.0 20 10 10 3 7 3 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 9 6 17.36 12.86 1.93 4.50 6.45 1.93 184 -0.5 .327        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .235 .278 .412 .690      
vs. RHB 40 16 3 0 2 7 6 3 1 0 0 .400 .468 .625 1.093      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
July 5 0 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 9 5 5 0 5 2  
August 4 0 1 0 0 5.62 8.0 11 5 5 3 2 1  
Last Year 11 0 2 1 0 9.22 13.2 24 15 14 3 7 4  
2 Years Ago 13 1 1 1 0 7.08 20.1 33 16 16 7 10 15  
Career 49 3 5 4 0 6.48 91.2 119 68 66 21 39 51  
Home 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Road 6 0 1 1 0 9.00 10.0 19 10 10 3 7 2  
Grass 9 0 1 1 0 6.43 14.0 20 10 10 3 7 3  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 11 4 4 1 5 2  
Night 5 0 0 1 0 10.80 5.0 9 6 6 2 2 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 1 1 0 6.43 14.0 20 10 10 3 7 3  
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+
1970 Atlanta - MLB 21 16 2 1 1 0 5.36 43.2 42 27 26 8 15 29 1 0 1.31 .252 4.67 -0.1 73
1972 Atlanta - MLB 23 13 1 1 1 0 7.08 20.1 33 16 16 7 10 15 0 0 2.11 .382 7.03 -0.9 46
1973 Atlanta - MLB 24 11 0 2 1 0 9.22 13.2 24 15 14 3 7 4 0 0 2.27 .356 6.47 -0.4 42
1974 New York - MLB 25 9 0 1 1 0 6.43 14.0 20 10 10 3 7 3 0 0 1.93 .327 6.45 -0.5 54
Total MLB 49 3 5 4 0 6.48 91.2 119 68 66 21 39 51 1 0 1.72 .312 5.73 -2.0 56
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+
1967 Total - 18 14 8 4 1 0 2.53 67.2 61 23 19 2 20 72 0 0 1.20 .284 2.43 2.3 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Atlanta - MLB P 15 2 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 +0.5 1.013
1972 Atlanta - MLB P 13 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 20.1 0.44 -0.0 .983
1973 Atlanta - MLB P 11 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 -0.2 1.016
1974 New York - MLB P 9 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 -0.2 1.003
TOTAL P 48 3 7 5 0 12 0 1.000 91.2 1.18 +0.1 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 25, 109th overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of high school Topeka (Topeka; Topeka, KS).
12/11/1967 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 25 (45).
01/30/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Generals organization.
07/04/1968 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (65).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (65).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (55).
03/12/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Atlanta Generals development complex.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
05/07/1973 Released by the Atlanta Generals.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/31/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
03/25/1974 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
06/05/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 with the New York Empires organization.
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