P Bruce Walker #37
Chicago Hawks MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
08/21/1972
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P BRUCE WALKER #37 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 0 0-1 0 2.53 21.1 21 1 10 15 1.45 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 50 50
Splitter 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/17/1972 ATL Loss, 1-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/06/1972 @ SFS Loss, 2-8 4.1 3 1 0 2 1
08/01/1972 HOU Loss, 1-14 3.1 8 4 4 1 2
07/28/1972 SFS Loss, 1-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/15/1972 TCN Loss, 2-5 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
07/05/1972 SEA Loss, 0-5 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
06/30/1972 LAP Loss, 0-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
06/25/1972 @ SEA Loss, 1-6 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
06/23/1972 @ SEA Loss, 5-6 0.1 3 1 1 0 1 Loss
06/18/1972 @ TCN Loss, 1-16 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Bruce lacks inner drive.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:09/12/1940
Born in:Wayne, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$56,100
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:98 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 2nd Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 0 1 0 2.53 21.1 21 7 6 1 10 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 0 0 0.0 16 12 13.50 8.86 6.33 4.22 3.30 1.45 99 0.1 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 21 5 0 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 .238 .333 .238 .571      
vs. RHB 62 16 2 1 1 6 7 10 1 0 1 .258 .338 .371 .709      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
May 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 2 4  
June 7 0 0 1 0 2.84 6.1 6 2 2 1 2 5  
July 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 2  
August 3 0 0 0 0 4.15 8.2 11 5 4 0 3 4  
Spring Training 10 2 1 2 0 4.00 18.0 15 8 8 2 11 11  
Last Year 20 3 1 2 2 4.72 40.0 41 27 21 4 25 27  
2 Years Ago 15 15 7 4 0 7.27 83.0 97 69 67 16 44 44  
Career 130 92 31 38 4 3.82 660.1 641 334 280 71 285 410  
Home 11 0 0 0 0 2.57 14.0 14 4 4 0 7 11  
Road 5 0 0 1 0 2.45 7.1 7 3 2 1 3 4  
Grass 16 0 0 1 0 2.53 21.1 21 7 6 1 10 15  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 0.96 9.1 4 2 1 1 4 6  
Night 10 0 0 1 0 3.75 12.0 17 5 5 0 6 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 0 1 0 2.53 21.1 21 7 6 1 10 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+
1965 Kansas City - MLB 24 4 0 1 0 1 0.71 12.2 11 5 1 0 6 7 0 0 1.34 .275 2.84 0.1 473
1967 Cleveland - MLB 26 13 13 2 9 0 3.27 88.0 93 42 32 7 38 64 3 0 1.49 .307 3.45 0.9 100
1968 Cleveland - MLB 27 33 33 13 10 0 2.18 239.1 182 68 58 18 82 131 7 2 1.10 .231 3.40 1.9 139
1969 Cleveland - MLB 28 29 28 7 12 1 4.86 176.0 196 116 95 25 80 122 3 1 1.57 .303 4.42 0.5 75
1970 Cleveland - MLB 29 15 15 7 4 0 7.27 83.0 97 69 67 16 44 44 1 1 1.70 .300 5.84 -0.6 56
1971 Chicago - MLB 30 20 3 1 2 2 4.72 40.0 41 27 21 4 25 27 1 0 1.65 .308 4.49 -0.3 74
1972 Chicago - MLB 31 16 0 0 1 0 2.53 21.1 21 7 6 1 10 15 0 0 1.45 .294 3.30 0.1 132
Total MLB 130 92 31 38 4 3.82 660.1 641 334 280 71 285 410 15 4 1.40 .278 4.04 2.8 92
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+
1962 Total - 21 17 17 8 4 0 3.42 113.0 109 47 43 7 44 105 0 0 1.35 .304 3.32 2.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Kansas City - MLB P 4 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 +0.1 .998
1967 Cleveland - MLB P 13 13 4 6 0 12 2 .833 88.0 1.02 -0.7 .708
1968 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 13 24 2 39 2 .949 239.1 1.39 +0.6 1.083
1969 Cleveland - MLB P 29 28 8 14 1 22 0 1.000 176.0 1.12 +0.2 .934
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 15 15 6 9 2 15 0 1.000 83.0 1.63 -0.7 .912
1971 Chicago - MLB P 19 3 4 1 0 6 1 .833 40.0 1.12 +0.3 .985
1972 Chicago - MLB P 16 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 21.1 0.42 -0.6 .000
TOTAL P 129 92 37 57 5 100 6 .940 660.1 1.28 -0.8 .948
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 74th overall pick) by the Washington Rough Riders, out of college UC-Irvine
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 30 (45).
07/04/1963 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
10/26/1964 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
04/13/1965 Released by the Washington Rough Riders.
07/29/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/12/1966 Was traded by the Kansas City Bulls to the Cleveland Bobcats, along with CF Greg Clement, in exchange for 3B Joe Rafferty.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/27/1968 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1968 Wins the MLB NBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/18/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/27/1969 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/14/1969 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $46,437 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/14/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/20/1970 Released by the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
02/05/1971 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,000 with the Chicago Hawks organization.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $56,100.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
1969 25 6
Year BB Rank
1968 82 6
Year ERA Rank
1968 2.18 3
Year BABIP Rank
1968 .231 2
Year H/9 Rank
1968 6.84 7
Year QS Rank
1968 29 2
Year QSP Rank
1968 .879 2
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