P Bobby Batson #22
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/03/1974
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P BOBBY BATSON #22 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - 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 40 40 40 40
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 35 35
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 50 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
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
Batson does not know max effort.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/03/1931
Born in:Blue Springs, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 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:1952, 18th Pick in Round 1
EASTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 13 5 0 2.75 173.1 155 59 53 3 90 117 3 12.0 1 18 72.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.03 8.05 6.07 4.67 3.11 1.41 76 4.6 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
EASTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 69 69 28 22 0 2.97 411.2 361 161 136 12 211 275  
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+
1953 Los Angeles - MLB 21 16 6 2 4 1 4.59 51.0 59 27 26 7 19 18 0 0 1.53 .284 4.66 0.1 89
1954 Los Angeles - MLB 22 29 27 7 15 0 4.66 162.1 187 91 84 12 84 42 0 0 1.67 .298 4.36 1.3 85
1955 Los Angeles - MLB 23 21 4 2 4 1 5.43 54.2 54 34 33 7 42 24 0 0 1.76 .276 5.54 -0.6 74
1957 Los Angeles - MLB 25 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 4.00 .400 8.79 -0.1 23
1958 Los Angeles - MLB 26 2 0 2 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2.14 .375 5.22 -0.0 101
1965 Philadelphia - MLB 33 5 4 3 1 0 5.19 26.0 26 16 15 3 14 12 0 0 1.54 .280 4.72 -0.1 69
Total MLB 74 41 16 24 2 4.87 297.1 331 171 161 29 163 96 0 0 1.66 .292 4.68 0.7 81
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+
1952 Total - 20 15 13 6 3 0 2.58 87.1 79 26 25 3 22 79 0 0 1.16 .300 2.59 2.9 100
1960 Billings - Rk 28 23 17 6 7 2 1.28 126.2 72 23 18 2 47 128 1 0 0.94 .221 1.15 5.2 204
1960 Chattanooga - AA 28 5 5 1 1 0 3.69 31.2 20 13 13 1 16 25 0 0 1.14 .221 2.33 0.6 70
1961 Toledo - AAA 29 44 44 15 17 0 3.13 238.1 206 102 83 9 121 158 3 2 1.37 .273 3.37 3.6 111
1962 Toledo - AAA 30 25 25 13 5 0 2.75 173.1 155 59 53 3 90 117 3 1 1.41 .291 3.11 4.6 149
Total EBL 69 69 28 22 0 2.97 411.2 361 161 136 12 211 275 6 3 1.39 .281 3.26 124.3
Total Sally 5 5 1 1 0 3.69 31.2 20 13 13 1 16 25 0 0 1.14 .221 2.33 69.8
Total BSL 23 17 6 7 2 1.28 126.2 72 23 18 2 47 128 1 0 0.94 .221 1.15 204.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Los Angeles - MLB P 16 6 3 8 0 14 3 .786 51.0 1.94 -0.5 .740
1954 Los Angeles - MLB P 29 27 14 15 0 29 0 1.000 162.1 1.61 +0.6 1.083
1955 Los Angeles - MLB P 21 4 7 3 1 10 0 1.000 54.2 1.65 -0.3 .949
1957 Los Angeles - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Los Angeles - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.6 .000
1965 Philadelphia - MLB P 5 4 1 11 1 12 0 1.000 26.0 4.15 +0.4 1.089
TOTAL P 74 41 25 37 2 65 3 .954 297.1 1.88 +0.8 .993
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Pobladores, out of college (Memphis).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 35 (55).
04/14/1953 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1953 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 40 (45).
03/15/1954 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
09/07/1955 Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
03/12/1956 Injured (Elbow surgery), out for 14 months.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
10/25/1957 Wins the 1957 World Series with the Los Angeles Pobladores.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
06/01/1959 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
04/12/1960 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
04/27/1960 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
05/12/1960 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
07/04/1960 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1960 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/1960 Finished 2nd in 1960 BSL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
08/01/1960 Wins the BSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/22/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Chattanooga Lookouts!
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
05/01/1961 Wins the EBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/11/1961 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
05/31/1961 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/27/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Buffalo Beavers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/1961 Wins the EBL Player of the Week Award.
07/18/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Hoosiers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/1961 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/04/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Toledo Mud Hens!
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 35 (35).
05/10/1962 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
06/01/1962 Wins the EBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/29/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Syracuse Hoplites with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/12/1962 Wins the 1962 EBL Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 35 (35).
05/09/1963 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 40 (40).
05/14/1964 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 40 (40).
04/13/1965 Released by the Detroit Wolverines.
04/21/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $61,600 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization.
05/17/1965 Released by the Philadelphia Quakers.
10/21/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1954 15 7
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