P Bob Crosby #12
Kansas City Bulls MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1977
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P BOB CROSBY #12 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 0 3-3 30 1.77 40.2 32 2 27 27 1.45 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 65 70
Movement 55 50 60 55
HRA 60 55 60 60
PBABIP 50 45 50 50
Control 30 30 30 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 25 75
Sinker 65 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 30
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/31/1977 @ CHI Win, 5-3 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 Win
07/25/1977 MIL Win, 7-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
07/24/1977 MIL Win, 3-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Save
07/22/1977 STL Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Win
07/21/1977 STL Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
07/17/1977 @ CHI Win, 7-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
07/15/1977 @ DEN Win, 12-9 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
07/12/1977 @ ABL Loss, 3-6 1.0 3 1 1 1 1
07/06/1977 WAS Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
07/05/1977 WAS Win, 2-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
PERSONALITY
One of the most likeable players in the league.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/22/1950
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$160,000
Signed Through:1980 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 58 Days
Service This Yr:117 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 28th 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 40 0 3 3 30 1.77 40.2 32 11 8 2 27 27 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 37 7 81.1 40 35 13.28 7.08 5.98 5.98 3.26 1.45 84 0.9 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 59 17 2 0 1 4 14 11 0 1 0 .288 .425 .373 .798      
vs. RHB 87 15 2 0 1 7 13 16 3 1 1 .172 .279 .230 .509      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 2 0 1 0 1 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0  
Last Week 3 0 1 0 2 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 4  
April 10 0 0 0 8 1.80 10.0 6 2 2 0 7 6  
May 9 0 1 0 8 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 6 6  
June 10 0 0 3 6 3.72 9.2 14 7 4 2 8 5  
July 11 0 2 0 8 1.50 12.0 7 2 2 0 6 10  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 1  
Spring Training 16 0 1 0 1 0.00 15.1 6 1 0 0 7 14  
Last Year 69 0 4 6 43 2.63 85.2 69 33 25 4 48 53  
2 Years Ago 59 0 6 6 41 3.50 64.1 52 27 25 5 40 43  
Career 326 74 47 52 146 3.92 820.2 786 400 357 66 439 423  
Home 23 0 2 1 17 2.42 22.1 17 6 6 2 14 19  
Road 17 0 1 2 13 0.98 18.1 15 5 2 0 13 8  
Grass 39 0 3 3 29 1.82 39.2 32 11 8 2 27 26  
Turf 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Day 30 0 2 2 23 2.03 31.0 24 8 7 1 20 20  
Night 10 0 1 1 7 0.93 9.2 8 3 1 1 7 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 40 0 3 3 30 1.77 40.2 32 11 8 2 27 27  
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+
1971 Kansas City - MLB 20 10 10 5 2 0 4.20 75.0 85 39 35 10 31 29 5 0 1.55 .283 4.91 0.0 91
1972 Kansas City - MLB 21 32 32 11 13 0 3.65 229.1 210 99 93 12 113 108 4 2 1.41 .272 3.87 2.3 99
1973 Kansas City - MLB 22 32 32 9 11 0 5.00 199.2 214 122 111 25 100 89 1 0 1.57 .287 4.82 0.9 82
1974 Kansas City - MLB 23 84 0 9 11 32 4.29 126.0 124 69 60 8 80 74 0 0 1.62 .299 3.97 0.2 89
1975 Kansas City - MLB 24 59 0 6 6 41 3.50 64.1 52 27 25 5 40 43 0 0 1.43 .254 4.18 0.1 116
1976 Kansas City - MLB 25 69 0 4 6 43 2.63 85.2 69 33 25 4 48 53 0 0 1.37 .250 3.64 0.3 137
1977 Kansas City - MLB 26 40 0 3 3 30 1.77 40.2 32 11 8 2 27 27 0 0 1.45 .250 3.26 0.9 218
Total MLB 326 74 47 52 146 3.92 820.2 786 400 357 66 439 423 10 2 1.49 .276 4.18 4.7 98
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+
1969 Total - 18 14 7 4 1 0 1.06 59.2 40 10 7 0 13 80 0 0 0.89 .268 1.17 3.2 100
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+
1976 Kansas City - MLB 25 4 0 0 0 2 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 4 6 0 0 0.88 .150 2.63 0.2 320
Total MLB 4 0 0 0 2 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 4 6 0 0 0.88 .150 2.63 319.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Kansas City - MLB P 10 10 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 75.0 0.96 +0.7 .985
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 16 23 1 39 0 1.000 229.1 1.53 +0.5 .983
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 15 16 2 32 1 .969 199.2 1.40 -1.2 1.016
1974 Kansas City - MLB P 83 0 5 11 0 18 2 .889 126.0 1.14 -1.6 .834
1975 Kansas City - MLB P 59 0 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 64.1 2.10 +0.8 1.009
1976 Kansas City - MLB P 69 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 85.2 0.32 -0.2 1.552
1977 Kansas City - MLB P 40 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 40.2 1.77 -0.5 1.030
TOTAL P 325 74 51 69 3 123 3 .976 820.2 1.32 -1.5 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of high school Westhampton Beach (Westhampton Beach; Westhampton Beach, NY).
10/29/1969 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
04/07/1970 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (55).
04/06/1971 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
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 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (50).
07/29/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/26/1972 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/28/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
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: 50 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
11/08/1974 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $82,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (40).
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $133,900.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (40).
04/30/1976 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $730,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
05/17/1976 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (40).
07/10/1977 Was selected to the 1977 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1974 84 1
1976 69 6
Year SV Rank
1974 32 2
1975 41 2
1976 43 2
Year BB Rank
1972 113 2
1973 100 4
Year WP Rank
1972 9 10
1973 10 4
Year RA Rank
1974 84 1
1976 69 6
Year GF Rank
1974 62 2
1975 54 4
1976 62 1
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.56 7
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