P Bob Briggs #23
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great
07/08/1974
P BOB BRIGGS #23 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 11-4 0 2.28 122.1 94 8 54 88 1.21 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 70 70 75 70
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Changeup 75 75
Cutter 80 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/07/1974 @ WAS Win, 3-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 5 6 Win
07/03/1974 BRO Win, 4-2 X 8.0 6 2 2 2 7 Win
06/28/1974 NYK Win, 4-0 X 9.0 0 0 0 3 8 Win
06/23/1974 MIL Win, 5-2 X 8.2 9 2 2 4 5 Win
06/18/1974 @ CIN Win, 8-1 X 7.1 5 1 1 5 6 Win
06/12/1974 CLE Win, 6-2 X 8.0 7 1 1 0 9 Win
06/07/1974 NYK Win, 10-8 X 6.0 7 6 3 6 2
06/02/1974 @ CIN Loss, 2-6 X 6.0 7 6 5 2 3 Loss
05/28/1974 @ NYK Loss, 0-1 X 7.0 2 0 0 5 4
05/24/1974 DEN Win, 4-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 2 6 Win
PERSONALITY
If he's playing, the fans show up.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition, Baseball IQ
Birthday:10/29/1949
Born in:Meadville, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$50,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 19th Pick in Round 3
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 18 18 11 4 0 2.28 122.1 94 39 31 8 54 88 1 5.6 1 15 83.3
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 10.89 6.92 6.47 3.97 3.39 1.21 94 2.0 .249        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 18 1 0 2 9 6 16 1 2 0 .231 .282 .321 .603      
vs. RHB 360 76 14 1 6 30 48 72 3 5 0 .211 .302 .306 .607      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 2 0 0 2.40 15.0 12 4 4 1 7 13  
April 4 4 3 1 0 1.29 28.0 24 8 4 2 9 19  
May 6 6 2 2 0 2.88 34.1 23 11 11 3 18 23  
June 6 6 4 1 0 2.40 45.0 35 16 12 2 20 33  
July 2 2 2 0 0 2.40 15.0 12 4 4 1 7 13  
Spring Training 7 5 1 1 0 3.09 23.1 23 8 8 2 8 20  
Last Year 33 33 16 6 0 3.05 242.0 196 96 82 20 92 169  
2 Years Ago 30 2 5 2 3 2.77 52.0 49 17 16 2 25 32  
Career 112 59 40 14 4 3.02 518.0 422 201 174 39 223 350  
Home 10 10 7 1 0 2.11 68.1 50 23 16 5 28 51  
Road 8 8 4 3 0 2.50 54.0 44 16 15 3 26 37  
Grass 18 18 11 4 0 2.28 122.1 94 39 31 8 54 88  
Day 10 10 7 3 0 2.59 73.0 59 26 21 6 28 54  
Night 8 8 4 1 0 1.82 49.1 35 13 10 2 26 34  
As Starter 18 18 11 4 0 2.28 122.1 94 39 31 8 54 88  
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 Pittsburgh - MLB 20 10 0 1 1 1 7.42 13.1 13 11 11 2 15 4 0 0 2.10 .250 7.49 -0.7 54
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 21 6 7 1 0 3.46 88.1 70 38 34 7 37 57 3 0 1.21 .244 3.69 0.7 104
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 30 2 5 2 3 2.77 52.0 49 17 16 2 25 32 0 0 1.42 .294 3.40 0.4 124
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 33 33 16 6 0 3.05 242.0 196 96 82 20 92 169 6 1 1.19 .254 3.58 4.1 126
1974 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 18 18 11 4 0 2.28 122.1 94 39 31 8 54 88 1 1 1.21 .249 3.39 2.0 155
Total MLB 112 59 40 14 4 3.02 518.0 422 201 174 39 223 350 10 2 1.25 .255 3.64 6.5 123
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+
1968 Total - 18 15 15 10 0 0 0.44 102.0 53 8 5 1 16 190 0 0 0.68 .255 0.07 8.2 100
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+
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 .000 15.63 -0.1 38
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 4 4 2 0 0 4.39 26.2 35 16 13 3 8 16 0 0 1.61 .337 4.09 0.3 88
Total MLB 5 4 2 0 0 4.55 27.2 36 17 14 4 8 16 0 0 1.59 .327 4.50 83.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.1 1.35 +0.4 1.013
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB P 21 6 6 10 0 16 0 1.000 88.1 1.63 +0.9 .985
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 2 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 52.0 1.21 +1.0 1.179
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 13 21 2 36 2 .944 242.0 1.26 -0.5 .970
1974 Pittsburgh - MLB P 18 18 4 8 1 12 0 1.000 122.1 0.88 +0.3 1.152
TOTAL P 111 59 26 45 3 73 2 .973 518.0 1.23 +2.1 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 19, 75th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of high school Okanogan (Okanogan; Okanogan, WA).
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
09/12/1971 Injured (sore forearm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/01/1971 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
09/15/1972 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
06/01/1973 Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/06/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/17/1973 Wins the 1973 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials.
10/22/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $50,000 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/07/1974 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/28/1974 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the New York Knickerbockers with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/07/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1973 16 5
Year Win. % Rank
1973 .727 3
Year IP Rank
1973 242.0 10
Year BB Rank
1973 92 9
Year K Rank
1973 169 4
Year ERA Rank
1973 3.05 10
Year BABIP Rank
1973 .254 8
Year WHIP Rank
1973 1.19 9
Year H/9 Rank
1973 7.29 4
Year K/9 Rank
1973 6.29 2
Year QS Rank
1973 24 3
Year QSP Rank
1973 .727 4
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