P Gary Dale #12
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/07/1977
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P GARY DALE #12 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 0 0-1 2 5.51 32.2 40 4 19 15 1.81 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 55 80
Movement 45 40 45 55
HRA 40 40 40 55
PBABIP 50 50 55 50
Control 30 30 30 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 80
Changeup 40 70
Cutter 50 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/1977 CHH Win, 8-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/1977 @ CHH Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
09/09/1977 DAL Loss, 1-3 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/04/1977 @ MON Win, 13-9 2.2 6 4 4 5 2
08/25/1977 MON Win, 14-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1977 MON Loss, 2-19 1.0 1 3 3 2 0
08/23/1977 MON Loss, 5-6 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 Loss
08/16/1977 NYE Win, 7-5 0.1 1 1 1 1 1
08/09/1977 @ LAP Win, 13-5 2.0 5 3 3 1 1
07/31/1977 LAP Win, 5-4 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Endorses numerous products.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/30/1955
Born in:Toronto, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 34 Days
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 15th Pick in Round 2
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 20 0 0 1 2 5.51 32.2 40 22 20 4 19 15 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 3 0 100.0 20 10 16.26 11.02 4.13 5.23 4.78 1.81 122 -0.2 .336        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 54 16 2 1 2 12 14 5 0 1 0 .296 .441 .481 .923      
vs. RHB 72 24 4 0 2 10 5 10 0 0 0 .333 .377 .472 .849      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 1  
May 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.2 5 2 2 0 3 1  
June 3 0 0 0 0 3.12 8.2 9 5 3 1 3 3  
July 5 0 0 0 2 3.38 8.0 9 3 3 2 1 4  
August 5 0 0 1 0 15.43 4.2 8 8 8 1 6 2  
September 4 0 0 0 0 5.40 6.2 8 4 4 0 5 4  
Spring Training 15 0 1 2 2 4.05 13.1 12 8 6 0 10 10  
Last Year 18 0 1 1 1 1.09 24.2 19 7 3 1 11 11  
Career 38 0 1 2 3 3.61 57.1 59 29 23 5 30 26  
Home 12 0 0 1 2 5.23 20.2 26 14 12 3 11 11  
Road 8 0 0 0 0 6.00 12.0 14 8 8 1 8 4  
Grass 20 0 0 1 2 5.51 32.2 40 22 20 4 19 15  
Day 13 0 0 0 2 6.29 24.1 34 19 17 3 15 12  
Night 7 0 0 1 0 3.24 8.1 6 3 3 1 4 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 20 0 0 1 2 5.51 32.2 40 22 20 4 19 15  
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+
1976 Houston - MLB 21 18 0 1 1 1 1.09 24.2 19 7 3 1 11 11 0 0 1.22 .237 3.56 0.1 330
1977 Houston - MLB 22 20 0 0 1 2 5.51 32.2 40 22 20 4 19 15 0 0 1.81 .336 4.78 -0.2 72
Total MLB 38 0 1 2 3 3.61 57.1 59 29 23 5 30 26 0 0 1.55 .295 4.26 -0.2 109
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+
1972 Total - 17 16 16 12 0 0 0.82 121.0 67 13 11 2 31 228 0 0 0.81 .263 0.46 8.9 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Houston - MLB P 18 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 24.2 1.46 +0.6 1.035
1977 Houston - MLB P 20 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 32.2 1.10 +0.3 1.552
TOTAL P 38 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 57.1 1.26 +0.9 1.207
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 43rd overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of high school Blessed Trinity (Blessed Trinity; Grimsby, ON).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 25 (35).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (70); Movement: 35 (45); Control: 25 (35).
03/28/1973 Injured (sore abdominal muscles),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/03/1973 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
06/28/1973 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
10/18/1973 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (80); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 20 (35).
02/11/1974 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
02/22/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $75,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
03/23/1974 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6-7 weeks.
04/09/1974 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 20 (35).
03/04/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (80); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 25 (35).
05/03/1976 Was traded by the Kansas City Bulls to the Houston Drillers, along with RF Quince Atkins and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for C Rich Lewis and $450,000.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (40).
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