P Rick Tomlinson #28
Cleveland Bobcats MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/11/1977
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P RICK TOMLINSON #28 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 0 1-0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 1 0 2.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 50 45
Movement 50 50 55 50
HRA 55 50 55 55
PBABIP 50 50 55 50
Control 45 40 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 50 50
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 50 50
Splitter 50 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/08/1977 PHI Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Win
03/30/1977 LAB Win, 6-5 2.1 4 4 4 1 1
03/28/1977 @ PIT Win, 4-1 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 Win
03/26/1977 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 Loss
03/25/1977 PHI Win, 3-1 1.0 2 1 1 2 2 Save
03/23/1977 @ WAS Win, 3-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Win
03/21/1977 SDC Loss, 2-7 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
03/19/1977 @ BRO Win, 9-7 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 Win
03/18/1977 @ CHI Win, 9-3 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
03/17/1977 KCB Loss, 0-8 3.1 4 3 3 0 3
PERSONALITY
Rick is an innate leader and is a max effort guy. Tomlinson gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/19/1948
Born in:Campbelltown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$160,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 17th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 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 1 1 18.00 9.00 0.00 9.00 2.56 2.00 71 0.0 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000      
vs. RHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
April 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Spring Training 19 0 3 4 3 5.64 30.1 44 24 19 3 14 15  
Last Year 31 31 14 5 0 2.42 204.1 162 68 55 13 65 106  
2 Years Ago 34 34 16 7 0 3.68 222.2 239 104 91 19 85 92  
Career 217 189 77 64 1 3.42 1319.2 1306 581 502 101 464 681  
Home 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Grass 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
Day 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0  
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 Cleveland - MLB 21 26 13 7 5 0 3.78 116.2 122 54 49 11 42 63 4 0 1.41 .289 4.04 1.3 107
1971 Cleveland - MLB 22 31 17 7 10 1 3.23 150.2 144 69 54 14 59 91 8 0 1.35 .278 3.84 1.5 114
1972 Cleveland - MLB 23 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125 7 1 1.32 .297 3.42 3.2 107
1973 Cleveland - MLB 24 32 32 8 10 0 4.22 198.1 208 104 93 17 67 107 1 0 1.39 .295 3.70 3.3 93
1974 Cleveland - MLB 25 31 31 13 13 0 3.52 207.0 210 95 81 12 76 97 3 2 1.38 .287 3.58 3.0 103
1975 Cleveland - MLB 26 34 34 16 7 0 3.68 222.2 239 104 91 19 85 92 1 0 1.46 .287 4.24 2.0 105
1976 Cleveland - MLB 27 31 31 14 5 0 2.42 204.1 162 68 55 13 65 106 3 2 1.11 .232 3.34 3.2 143
1977 Cleveland - MLB 28 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .250 2.56 0.0 999
Total MLB 217 189 77 64 1 3.42 1319.2 1306 581 502 101 464 681 27 5 1.34 .281 3.72 17.5 109
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 12 7 5 0 0 0.64 56.1 30 6 4 0 15 100 0 0 0.80 .254 0.45 3.8 100
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+
1970 Cleveland - MLB 21 2 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.71 .333 2.33 0.1 52
1975 Cleveland - MLB 26 7 7 1 1 0 4.85 39.0 39 22 21 6 15 19 0 0 1.38 .260 4.93 0.0 80
1976 Cleveland - MLB 27 3 0 1 1 0 9.64 4.2 7 5 5 0 4 4 0 0 2.36 .412 3.49 0.0 36
Total MLB 12 7 2 3 0 5.48 46.0 49 29 28 6 20 25 0 0 1.50 .281 4.65 69.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 25 13 7 11 0 20 2 .900 116.2 1.39 -1.7 1.013
1971 Cleveland - MLB P 31 17 6 13 0 20 1 .950 150.2 1.13 -0.6 .985
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 18 21 0 40 1 .975 219.0 1.60 +1.0 1.086
1973 Cleveland - MLB P 32 32 9 21 2 31 1 .968 198.1 1.36 +0.5 1.060
1974 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 8 17 3 27 2 .926 207.0 1.09 -1.3 1.001
1975 Cleveland - MLB P 34 34 11 18 2 29 0 1.000 222.2 1.17 +1.3 1.211
1976 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 7 24 2 33 2 .939 204.1 1.37 -0.8 .906
1977 Cleveland - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 216 189 66 125 9 200 9 .955 1319.2 1.30 -1.6 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of high school Pottsgrove (Pottsgrove; Pottsgrove, PA).
10/20/1967 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 30 (50).
04/09/1968 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
04/09/1968 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Cleveland Bobcats, along with a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick.
07/04/1968 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
04/08/1969 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
04/07/1970 Named the #88 prospect in the MLB
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 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
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: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/07/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/28/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $66,501 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/02/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $71,251 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
06/19/1974 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/24/1974 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/18/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $610,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/11/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
10/29/1975 Wins the 1975 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/11/1976 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/1976 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1975 16 8
Year L Rank
1972 14 9
Year Win. % Rank
1975 .696 5
1976 .737 5
Year ERA Rank
1976 2.42 7
Year BABIP Rank
1976 .232 2
Year WHIP Rank
1976 1.11 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1976 10.17 8
Year H/9 Rank
1976 7.14 3
Year QS Rank
1976 24 9
Year QSP Rank
1976 .774 6
Year SHO Rank
1976 2 9
Year GB% Rank
1973 0.57 7
1976 0.60 1
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