P Wesley 'Bad News' Raab #12
Age: 93 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/06/1974
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P WESLEY 'BAD NEWS' RAAB #12 - AGE: 93 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 30
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 40 40 45 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 35 35
Slider 25 25
Curveball 20 20
Changeup 35 35
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Ideal union rep.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:12/27/1880
Born in:West Newton, PA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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+
1900 New York - MLB 19 9 9 2 4 0 4.56 71.0 82 44 36 0 41 19 1 1 1.73 .314 3.77 0.5 72
1901 New York - MLB 20 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 8 5 3 0 5 1 0 0 1.62 .267 3.97 0.0 93
1901 Boston - MLB 20 4 4 1 3 0 1.93 32.2 31 15 7 0 18 18 1 0 1.50 .282 3.00 0.5 163
1901 Total - MLB 20 5 5 1 4 0 2.21 40.2 39 20 10 0 23 19 1 0 1.52 .279 3.19 0.5 142
1902 St. Louis - MLB 21 4 3 0 2 0 2.77 26.0 26 12 8 1 15 12 0 0 1.58 .278 3.91 -0.0 109
1903 St. Louis - MLB 22 40 39 17 14 0 2.58 311.0 254 113 89 8 130 181 15 2 1.23 .257 3.18 3.0 115
1904 St. Louis - MLB 23 25 22 8 12 0 2.50 179.2 156 70 50 2 79 92 9 1 1.31 .270 2.85 1.5 104
1905 St. Louis - MLB 24 46 42 25 14 0 1.67 361.0 249 99 67 6 112 221 23 4 1.00 .230 2.31 5.5 145
1906 St. Louis - MLB 25 46 43 20 19 1 2.16 354.0 310 118 85 2 81 172 22 5 1.10 .268 2.01 7.2 110
1907 St. Louis - MLB 26 45 41 19 15 0 1.60 337.0 251 77 60 5 85 181 20 6 1.00 .237 2.14 6.5 154
1908 St. Louis - MLB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .333 2.25 0.0 999
1910 Chicago - MLB 29 35 0 6 4 11 2.86 50.1 50 20 16 1 22 37 0 0 1.43 .325 2.13 0.9 94
1911 Chicago - MLB 30 1 1 1 0 0 2.45 7.1 6 4 2 1 4 2 0 0 1.36 .200 5.71 -0.1 134
1912 Chicago - MLB 31 30 9 8 5 3 2.36 99.0 69 35 26 2 30 62 1 1 1.00 .233 2.63 1.9 138
1913 Chicago - MLB 32 4 0 0 0 2 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.80 .200 1.35 0.2 999
1913 St. Louis - MLB 32 38 24 10 11 4 3.26 193.1 195 87 70 2 56 98 3 0 1.30 .301 2.61 3.6 92
1913 Total - MLB 32 42 24 10 11 6 3.18 198.1 197 87 70 2 58 104 3 0 1.29 .299 2.57 3.8 94
1914 Chicago - MLB 33 57 14 12 5 8 2.54 166.2 144 55 47 5 41 96 1 0 1.11 .264 2.33 2.8 109
1915 Chicago - MLB 34 45 0 6 3 10 1.02 88.1 71 13 10 0 24 49 0 0 1.08 .265 1.79 2.1 251
1920 Detroit - MLB 39 43 0 6 6 12 3.12 49.0 56 25 17 0 21 20 0 0 1.57 .316 2.97 0.8 111
1921 Brooklyn - MLB 40 34 19 11 5 2 3.09 160.1 166 62 55 8 27 45 3 1 1.20 .279 3.52 2.2 119
1922 New York - MLB 41 4 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 20 12 10 1 8 4 1 1 1.38 .268 4.37 0.2 90
1923 New York - MLB 42 19 0 2 2 2 5.50 36.0 42 23 22 6 24 12 0 0 1.83 .298 6.30 -1.2 70
Total MLB 531 274 155 126 55 2.39 2557.0 2189 889 680 50 825 1328 100 22 1.18 .264 2.64 38.0 118
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+
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+
1914 Chicago - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 -0.0 999
1921 Brooklyn - MLB 40 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.00 .333 0.93 0.0 999
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.75 .250 1.50 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1900 New York - MLB P 9 9 6 16 1 25 3 .880 71.0 2.79 +0.2 .988
1901 New York - MLB P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.040
1901 Boston - MLB P 4 4 0 5 0 6 1 .833 32.2 1.38 -0.1 .867
1902 St. Louis - MLB P 4 3 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 +0.3 1.028
1903 St. Louis - MLB P 40 39 6 68 2 79 5 .937 311.0 2.14 -0.7 1.015
1903 St. Louis - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1904 St. Louis - MLB P 25 22 5 26 1 33 2 .939 179.2 1.55 +0.3 1.060
1905 St. Louis - MLB P 46 42 11 70 0 83 2 .976 361.0 2.02 +8.9 1.083
1906 St. Louis - MLB P 46 43 8 73 1 85 4 .953 354.0 2.06 -2.8 .948
1907 St. Louis - MLB P 45 41 9 60 0 75 6 .920 337.0 1.84 +1.5 1.048
1908 St. Louis - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1910 Chicago - MLB P 35 0 0 11 0 12 1 .917 50.1 1.97 +1.4 1.037
1911 Chicago - MLB P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 -0.0 1.032
1912 Chicago - MLB P 30 9 1 18 0 21 2 .905 99.0 1.73 +1.7 .972
1913 Chicago - MLB P 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.2 1.019
1913 St. Louis - MLB P 37 24 2 43 0 47 2 .957 193.1 2.09 -0.4 1.019
1914 Chicago - MLB P 57 14 8 24 0 35 3 .914 166.2 1.73 -0.1 .949
1915 Chicago - MLB P 45 0 0 20 1 20 0 1.000 88.1 2.04 +2.2 1.011
1920 Detroit - MLB P 43 0 4 7 0 12 1 .917 49.0 2.02 +0.8 1.224
1921 Brooklyn - MLB P 34 19 9 27 1 38 2 .947 160.1 2.02 +1.5 .975
1922 New York - MLB P 4 3 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 20.1 3.10 +0.4 .987
1923 New York - MLB P 19 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 36.0 1.50 +0.4 1.194
TOTAL P 530 274 71 493 7 598 34 .943 2557.0 1.99 +15.8 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
10/13/1898 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Weavers organization.
11/12/1898 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Weavers to the New York Knickerbockers, along with SS Wiley Daugherty, in exchange for SP Valentine Voss.
01/01/1899 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 9 (18); Control: 4 (15).
04/11/1899 Named the #5 prospect in the ML
01/01/1900 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 10 (17); Control: 4 (12).
04/17/1900 Named the #11 prospect in the ML
09/29/1900 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1901 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (16); Control: 4 (11).
05/15/1901 Was traded by the New York Knickerbockers to the Boston Terriers, along with SP Karl Harper, in exchange for RF Angus Scholl.
01/01/1902 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 13 (16); Control: 6 (11).
02/10/1902 Was traded by the Boston Terriers to the St. Louis Explorers, along with SP Karl Harper, in exchange for LF Egbert Beaty.
01/01/1903 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 14 (16); Control: 7 (11).
06/20/1903 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/15/1903 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/21/1903 Injured on 08/19/1903, diagnosed with a tired arm, is day-to-day.
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 15 (17); Control: 9 (11).
05/18/1904 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/28/1904 Injured on 05/27/1904, diagnosed with a tender shoulder, is day-to-day.
07/01/1904 Wins the ML NBBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/16/1904 Injured on 07/12/1904, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 3 months.
09/01/1904 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 7 weeks.
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 15 (17); Control: 9 (11).
05/22/1905 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/1905 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/29/1905 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/24/1905 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 12 (12).
08/10/1906 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Baltimore Lords with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/22/1906 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/25/1906 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/29/1906 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/03/1906 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 12 (12).
04/17/1907 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/08/1907 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Buffalo Beavers with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/31/1907 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/21/1907 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/30/1907 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/14/1907 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 12 (12).
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 12 (12).
11/19/1909 Released by the St. Louis Explorers.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 12 (12).
04/22/1910 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,320 with the Chicago Traders organization.
10/14/1910 Wins the 1910 World's Series with the Chicago Traders.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 11 (11).
06/19/1912 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/24/1912 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (17); Control: 11 (11).
05/09/1913 Released by the Chicago Traders.
05/21/1913 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,960 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
11/17/1913 Was traded by the St. Louis Explorers to the Chicago Traders in exchange for 1B Squire Samuel.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
10/03/1914 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
10/11/1914 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 12 (12).
11/11/1915 Was traded by the Chicago Traders to the New York Knickerbockers, along with CF Heinrich Eckert, in exchange for 1B Clement Vail.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
04/28/1916 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
05/12/1916 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,600 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
10/23/1916 Released by the Cincinnati Packers.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
04/23/1917 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,500 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
11/26/1919 Released by the St. Louis Explorers.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 12 (12).
04/25/1920 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,980 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
10/13/1920 Wins the 1920 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
11/25/1920 Released by the Detroit Wolverines.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 11 (11).
04/21/1921 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000 with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
05/30/1921 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/10/1921 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/13/1921 Released by the Brooklyn Bluebirds.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 13 (15); Control: 11 (11).
04/20/1922 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,320 with the New York Knickerbockers organization.
04/22/1922 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/14/1922 Injured on 05/12/1922, diagnosed with a ruptured ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 9 months.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (9).
06/16/1923 Released by the New York Knickerbockers.
10/19/1923 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1903 24 1
1906 20 10
Year G Rank
1914 57 6
Year W Rank
1905 25 6
Year Win. % Rank
1905 .641 5
1914 .706 2
1921 .688 3
Year SV Rank
1910 11 3
1915 10 8
1920 12 3
Year HLD Rank
1912 1 2
Year HRA Rank
1903 8 7
Year BB Rank
1903 130 3
Year K Rank
1905 221 6
1907 181 8
Year WP Rank
1903 12 5
Year ERA Rank
1903 2.58 8
1905 1.67 4
1907 1.60 5
Year BABIP Rank
1903 .257 1
1905 .230 1
1907 .237 3
1921 .279 8
Year WHIP Rank
1905 1.00 5
1907 1.00 4
1914 1.11 9
1921 1.20 8
Year K/BB Rank
1906 2.12 9
1907 2.13 9
1914 2.34 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1903 11.17 9
1905 9.50 5
1907 9.19 3
1914 10.31 10
1921 11.00 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1913 0.09 5
Year H/9 Rank
1903 7.35 1
1904 7.81 10
1905 6.21 1
1907 6.70 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1921 1.52 7
Year K/9 Rank
1903 5.24 6
1904 4.61 5
1905 5.51 4
1907 4.83 6
1913 4.72 6
1914 5.18 2
Year RA Rank
1910 35 9
1914 43 10
1920 43 8
Year GF Rank
1910 31 8
1914 35 10
1920 42 8
Year QS Rank
1903 32 5
1905 36 5
1907 36 9
Year QSP Rank
1903 .821 2
1905 .857 6
1907 .878 6
1914 .857 2
Year SHO Rank
1906 5 10
1907 6 6
Year GB% Rank
1904 0.58 9
1913 0.56 8
Year WAR Rank
1906 7.0 10
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