P Myron Baird #14
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
05/03/1976
P MYRON BAIRD #14 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 6 3-1 0 2.34 42.1 47 1 5 30 1.23 1.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 65 60
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 65 60 70 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Changeup 80 80
Sinker 55 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/02/1976 @ LAB Win, 9-4 X 8.0 9 4 4 1 4 Win
04/27/1976 BRO Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 7 0 0 0 6
04/21/1976 PHI Win, 7-1 X 7.1 7 1 1 2 7 Win
04/16/1976 @ PIT Win, 4-3 X 7.0 6 3 3 0 6
04/11/1976 @ PHI Win, 3-2 X 6.0 11 2 1 1 3 Win
04/06/1976 PIT Loss, 0-4 X 6.0 7 2 2 1 4 Loss
03/29/1976 @ PHI Win, 5-0 X 5.0 1 0 0 1 1 Win
03/23/1976 CHI Win, 3-1 X 5.0 5 1 1 1 5 Win
03/18/1976 @ SDC Win, 5-0 X 6.0 4 0 0 2 4 Win
03/12/1976 MIL Loss, 0-1 X 6.0 3 1 1 0 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Not all that generous with his time.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/21/1950
Born in:Gainesville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$320,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:27 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 9th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 6 3 1 0 2.34 42.1 47 12 11 1 5 30 0 0.0 0 5 83.3
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 11.06 9.99 6.38 1.06 1.85 1.23 54 1.6 .331        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 56 16 1 1 0 6 1 16 1 0 0 .286 .293 .339 .632      
vs. RHB 112 31 4 1 1 6 4 14 1 1 0 .277 .299 .357 .656      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 2.25 16.0 16 4 4 1 1 10  
April 5 5 2 1 0 1.83 34.1 38 8 7 0 4 26  
May 1 1 1 0 0 4.50 8.0 9 4 4 1 1 4  
Spring Training 6 6 4 1 0 0.62 29.0 16 2 2 0 6 17  
Last Year 35 35 18 10 0 2.57 241.2 214 81 69 15 52 160  
2 Years Ago 32 32 13 11 0 3.53 234.1 217 98 92 13 50 152  
Career 176 176 71 57 0 3.41 1239.0 1230 525 469 80 292 698  
Home 3 3 1 1 0 1.27 21.1 21 3 3 0 3 17  
Road 3 3 2 0 0 3.43 21.0 26 9 8 1 2 13  
Grass 5 5 2 1 0 2.48 36.1 36 10 10 1 4 27  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 11 2 1 0 1 3  
Day 4 4 2 1 0 3.33 27.0 33 11 10 1 3 17  
Night 2 2 1 0 0 0.59 15.1 14 1 1 0 2 13  
As Starter 6 6 3 1 0 2.34 42.1 47 12 11 1 5 30  
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+
1970 Cleveland - MLB 20 6 6 0 3 0 3.92 39.0 43 23 17 4 15 12 0 0 1.49 .279 4.40 0.3 103
1971 Cleveland - MLB 21 30 30 9 14 0 4.55 203.2 260 119 103 9 56 96 6 0 1.55 .341 3.05 4.7 81
1972 Cleveland - MLB 22 32 32 13 9 0 3.31 228.2 211 94 84 16 52 115 10 4 1.15 .262 3.25 3.9 105
1973 Cleveland - MLB 23 35 35 15 9 0 3.36 249.1 238 98 93 22 62 133 5 2 1.20 .273 3.59 4.5 117
1974 Cleveland - MLB 24 32 32 13 11 0 3.53 234.1 217 98 92 13 50 152 8 1 1.14 .284 2.73 6.4 103
1975 Cleveland - MLB 25 35 35 18 10 0 2.57 241.2 214 81 69 15 52 160 4 3 1.10 .267 2.98 6.3 151
1976 Cleveland - MLB 26 6 6 3 1 0 2.34 42.1 47 12 11 1 5 30 0 0 1.23 .331 1.85 1.6 144
Total MLB 176 176 71 57 0 3.41 1239.0 1230 525 469 80 292 698 33 10 1.23 .286 3.12 27.7 109
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+
1968 Total - 18 13 8 5 0 0 1.43 63.0 50 13 10 0 10 72 0 0 0.95 .270 1.44 3.1 100
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+
1970 Cleveland - MLB 20 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 8 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 1.00 .258 2.43 0.3 403
1975 Cleveland - MLB 25 7 7 4 0 0 2.42 44.2 45 12 12 1 5 37 0 0 1.12 .341 1.93 1.9 160
Total MLB 8 8 5 0 0 2.18 53.2 53 13 13 1 6 40 1 0 1.10 .325 2.01 178.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 6 6 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 39.0 1.62 +0.6 1.216
1971 Cleveland - MLB P 30 30 14 25 2 41 2 .951 203.2 1.72 -0.5 .946
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 32 32 20 26 0 48 2 .958 228.2 1.81 +0.3 1.092
1973 Cleveland - MLB P 35 35 19 24 7 46 3 .935 249.1 1.55 +0.1 1.108
1974 Cleveland - MLB P 32 32 11 23 2 36 2 .944 234.1 1.31 +0.2 1.001
1975 Cleveland - MLB P 35 35 12 22 0 37 3 .919 241.2 1.27 +1.7 1.153
1976 Cleveland - MLB P 6 6 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 42.1 0.85 -0.1 1.068
TOTAL P 176 176 80 127 11 219 12 .945 1239.0 1.50 +2.3 1.063
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 65th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of high school Selma (Selma; Selma, CA).
10/31/1968 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (40); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 30 (70).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (40); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 30 (70).
04/08/1969 Named the #60 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (70).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 35 (70).
04/07/1970 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (70).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (70).
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (65).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (65).
05/24/1972 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/28/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/08/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/09/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
04/04/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/29/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/02/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $43,701 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
05/10/1974 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/28/1974 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/25/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,370,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/13/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/23/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/16/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/29/1975 Wins the 1975 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1973 35 3
1975 35 8
Year W Rank
1973 15 10
1975 18 5
Year Win. % Rank
1975 .643 8
Year IP Rank
1973 249.1 7
Year BF Rank
1973 1029 10
Year K Rank
1974 152 7
1975 160 4
Year WP Rank
1971 11 2
Year ERA Rank
1975 2.57 4
Year WHIP Rank
1974 1.14 10
1975 1.10 3
Year K/BB Rank
1974 3.04 3
1975 3.08 2
Year RA/9 Rank
1974 10.49 10
1975 10.13 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1971 0.40 7
Year H/9 Rank
1975 7.97 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1973 2.24 7
1974 1.92 6
1975 1.94 3
Year K/9 Rank
1974 5.84 5
1975 5.96 4
Year QS Rank
1973 25 1
1975 26 2
Year QSP Rank
1973 .714 5
1975 .743 2
Year CG Rank
1972 10 10
Year SHO Rank
1972 4 3
1975 3 2
Year WAR Rank
1974 6.3 5
1975 6.5 7
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