P Howdy Couch #0
Age: 81 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/10/1974
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P HOWDY COUCH #0 - AGE: 81 - BATS: L - 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 20 20 20 20
Movement 55 50 60 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 25 25
Slider 25 25
Changeup 35 35
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 50
Defense 30
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/02/1893
Born in:Ypsilanti, MI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:None
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:-
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+
1920 Brooklyn - MLB 27 21 20 11 7 0 2.92 166.2 170 65 54 5 46 50 12 2 1.30 .288 3.48 2.1 118
1921 Cleveland - MLB 28 42 35 16 19 0 4.20 293.2 333 163 137 15 96 107 18 2 1.46 .307 3.94 2.7 88
1922 Cleveland - MLB 29 41 39 18 17 1 4.06 308.0 361 178 139 16 98 113 14 1 1.49 .312 3.85 4.6 98
1923 Cleveland - MLB 30 39 37 20 15 0 4.07 305.0 326 164 138 18 110 103 19 0 1.43 .288 4.07 3.0 94
1924 Cleveland - MLB 31 43 37 12 18 0 4.68 298.1 392 208 155 15 111 85 14 2 1.69 .331 4.11 2.9 83
1925 Cleveland - MLB 32 45 36 18 15 2 3.87 300.1 336 159 129 12 108 99 14 1 1.48 .297 3.99 3.9 104
1926 Cleveland - MLB 33 45 37 16 17 1 3.87 309.0 353 164 133 20 109 108 12 1 1.50 .304 4.08 2.7 98
1927 Buffalo - MLB 34 41 37 12 17 0 3.53 305.2 307 134 120 19 108 118 16 1 1.36 .281 4.00 2.9 106
1928 New York - MLB 35 15 0 0 2 1 2.86 28.1 24 9 9 0 16 16 0 0 1.41 .282 3.34 0.3 136
1929 New York - MLB 36 19 4 5 2 1 4.63 58.1 59 35 30 9 28 20 1 0 1.49 .255 5.83 -0.7 91
1930 New York - MLB 37 2 0 0 1 0 10.80 5.0 10 11 6 1 3 2 0 0 2.60 .409 6.92 -0.1 42
Total MLB 353 282 128 130 6 3.97 2378.1 2671 1290 1050 130 833 821 120 10 1.47 .301 4.01 24.5 97
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+
1928 New York - MLB 35 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .333 4.88 -0.0 86
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .333 4.88 86.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1920 Brooklyn - MLB P 21 20 6 38 0 47 3 .936 166.2 2.38 +1.2 1.049
1921 Cleveland - MLB P 42 35 13 64 2 85 8 .906 293.2 2.36 -0.7 .924
1922 Cleveland - MLB P 41 39 18 57 2 79 4 .949 308.0 2.19 -3.0 .926
1922 Cleveland - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.3 1.017
1922 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Cleveland - MLB P 39 37 18 47 0 69 4 .942 305.0 1.92 -0.5 1.016
1924 Cleveland - MLB P 43 37 17 57 1 78 4 .949 298.1 2.23 +1.1 .991
1924 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.029
1925 Cleveland - MLB P 45 36 8 53 2 64 3 .953 300.1 1.83 -1.5 1.046
1925 Cleveland - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1926 Cleveland - MLB P 45 37 11 62 1 75 2 .973 309.0 2.13 +1.2 1.085
1927 Buffalo - MLB P 41 37 12 49 4 65 4 .938 305.2 1.80 +1.7 .964
1928 New York - MLB P 15 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 28.1 1.27 -0.2 .992
1929 New York - MLB P 19 4 3 7 2 10 0 1.000 58.1 1.54 +1.0 1.323
1930 New York - MLB P 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.4 1.015
TOTAL P 353 282 106 440 14 578 32 .945 2378.1 2.07 -0.1 .999
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.3 1.017
TOTAL CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
03/18/1920 Signed a minor league contract out of an independent league with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
05/03/1920 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Buffalo Beavers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/10/1920 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/11/1920 Was traded by the Brooklyn Bluebirds to the Cleveland Bobcats, along with RP Sandy Shaw, in exchange for 3B Foster Appleton.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
07/01/1921 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/09/1921 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 1 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
05/11/1922 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1922 Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10).
06/25/1924 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Detroit Wolverines with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/26/1924 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/27/1924 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10).
04/16/1925 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10).
05/09/1926 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/12/1926 Injured (Earache), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/13/1926 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Buffalo Beavers, along with LF Lloyd Williams, in exchange for 1B Bill Elliott, LF Barney Bancroft.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 10 (10).
08/09/1927 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/20/1927 Was traded by the Buffalo Beavers to the New York Knickerbockers in exchange for RP Charlie Cruickshank.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
10/18/1928 Wins the 1928 World Series with the New York Knickerbockers.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 8 (9).
10/17/1930 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1921 25 2
1927 19 9
Year G Rank
1926 45 10
Year GS Rank
1922 39 5
1923 37 8
1926 37 9
1927 37 5
Year W Rank
1923 20 7
Year L Rank
1921 19 6
1922 17 10
1924 18 10
1926 17 10
1927 17 5
Year IP Rank
1927 305.2 9
Year BF Rank
1923 1344 10
1924 1396 10
1926 1387 6
1927 1318 6
Year HRA Rank
1921 15 6
1922 16 8
1923 18 6
1926 20 2
1927 19 4
Year BB Rank
1923 110 8
1924 111 6
1927 108 7
Year K Rank
1922 113 8
1925 99 10
1926 108 9
1927 118 7
Year WP Rank
1920 7 9
1922 7 6
1924 8 7
1926 6 9
Year K/9 Rank
1922 3.30 8
Year SHO Rank
1924 2 8
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