P Joe Clabaugh #21
Cleveland Bobcats MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/26/1972
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P JOE CLABAUGH #21 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 16-8 0 3.09 233.0 219 10 64 142 1.21 5.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 60
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 40 55
Changeup 50 50
Sinker 65 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1972 @ NYK Win, 4-3 X 8.0 11 3 3 3 5 Win
09/17/1972 CIN Loss, 1-3 X 9.0 9 3 3 2 7 Loss
09/12/1972 NYK Loss, 1-6 X 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Loss
09/05/1972 @ CIN Win, 4-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 1 6 Win
08/30/1972 MIL Win, 2-1 X 6.0 5 1 0 3 2 Win
08/24/1972 PIT Win, 5-4 X 9.0 7 4 4 0 3 Win
08/18/1972 @ MIL Loss, 6-7 X 8.0 7 4 4 4 4
08/13/1972 WAS Win, 8-3 X 6.2 3 3 3 3 5
08/08/1972 DEN Win, 3-2 X 6.0 6 2 1 6 3
08/02/1972 @ WAS Win, 5-4 X 6.0 6 2 2 3 5
PERSONALITY
Doesn't demand a lot of attention and often goes unnoticed.
Birthday:02/16/1944
Born in:Norton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$364,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 23 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 20th Pick in Round 1
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 32 32 16 8 0 3.09 233.0 219 88 80 10 64 142 8 25.0 3 22 68.8
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 11.12 8.46 5.48 2.47 2.70 1.21 81 5.4 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 285 67 14 1 2 28 22 61 3 3 1 .235 .289 .312 .602      
vs. RHB 596 152 22 8 8 60 42 81 3 11 4 .255 .307 .359 .666      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 11 3 3 1 3 5  
April 5 5 1 2 0 4.37 35.0 35 18 17 5 10 29  
May 6 6 4 1 0 3.24 41.2 46 15 15 0 12 24  
June 5 5 4 1 0 2.63 41.0 39 13 12 3 6 23  
July 6 6 3 2 0 2.27 47.2 37 16 12 1 11 26  
August 6 6 2 0 0 3.02 41.2 34 16 14 0 19 22  
September 4 4 2 2 0 3.46 26.0 28 10 10 1 6 18  
Spring Training 6 6 2 1 0 2.88 25.0 22 12 8 3 2 21  
Last Year 31 31 13 11 0 3.58 226.1 203 96 90 21 67 137  
2 Years Ago 33 33 18 12 0 4.80 240.0 265 139 128 38 68 139  
Career 245 244 118 81 0 3.33 1830.2 1682 751 678 154 495 1184  
Home 16 16 7 7 0 3.12 112.2 105 46 39 7 29 72  
Road 16 16 9 1 0 3.07 120.1 114 42 41 3 35 70  
Grass 32 32 16 8 0 3.09 233.0 219 88 80 10 64 142  
Day 18 18 9 5 0 3.13 132.1 113 47 46 6 38 81  
Night 14 14 7 3 0 3.04 100.2 106 41 34 4 26 61  
As Starter 32 32 16 8 0 3.09 233.0 219 88 80 10 64 142  
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+
1963 Chicago - MLB 19 2 1 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 10 4 4 1 3 2 0 0 1.44 .290 4.63 -0.0 89
1965 Cleveland - MLB 21 31 31 14 11 0 3.26 218.1 182 93 79 9 74 125 12 7 1.17 .257 2.89 4.5 104
1966 Cincinnati - MLB 22 34 34 21 8 0 2.81 275.2 264 99 86 13 56 179 21 4 1.16 .290 2.57 7.4 123
1967 Cincinnati - MLB 23 35 35 18 13 0 2.57 287.1 245 90 82 18 63 205 22 0 1.07 .273 2.66 6.7 128
1968 Cincinnati - MLB 24 13 13 7 3 0 2.47 91.0 74 29 25 4 11 59 4 2 0.93 .251 2.25 2.4 123
1969 Cincinnati - MLB 25 34 34 10 15 0 3.74 250.0 220 113 104 40 89 196 7 2 1.24 .251 4.31 1.3 98
1970 Cincinnati - MLB 26 33 33 18 12 0 4.80 240.0 265 139 128 38 68 139 12 1 1.39 .290 4.55 2.0 86
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 27 31 31 13 11 0 3.58 226.1 203 96 90 21 67 137 7 1 1.19 .259 3.59 3.4 103
1972 Cleveland - MLB 28 10 10 4 2 0 3.19 67.2 62 26 24 1 25 40 3 0 1.29 .282 2.59 1.7 104
1972 Cincinnati - MLB 28 22 22 12 6 0 3.05 165.1 157 62 56 9 39 102 5 3 1.19 .285 2.75 3.7 110
1972 Total - MLB 28 32 32 16 8 0 3.09 233.0 219 88 80 10 64 142 8 3 1.21 .284 2.70 5.3 107
Total MLB 245 244 118 81 0 3.33 1830.2 1682 751 678 154 495 1184 93 20 1.19 .272 3.26 32.8 107
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 - 18 15 15 11 0 0 0.94 114.1 73 15 12 1 20 168 0 0 0.81 .263 0.95 7.3 100
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+
1965 Cleveland - MLB 21 1 1 0 1 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 0 2 4 0 0 1.43 .320 2.24 0.2 66
1969 Cincinnati - MLB 25 4 4 3 0 0 1.27 28.1 17 6 4 2 6 20 1 0 0.81 .203 3.02 0.6 289
Total MLB 5 5 3 1 0 2.04 35.1 25 10 8 2 8 24 1 0 0.93 .232 2.86 172.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Chicago - MLB P 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.3 .999
1965 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 8 21 2 30 1 .967 218.1 1.20 +0.8 .998
1966 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 34 15 33 0 52 4 .923 275.2 1.57 +2.0 .938
1967 Cincinnati - MLB P 35 35 15 27 2 42 0 1.000 287.1 1.32 +2.2 1.106
1968 Cincinnati - MLB P 13 13 1 7 0 9 1 .889 91.0 0.79 -0.3 .869
1969 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 34 19 18 1 37 0 1.000 250.0 1.33 +0.3 1.172
1970 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 33 13 24 3 39 2 .949 240.0 1.39 -1.2 1.054
1971 Cincinnati - MLB P 31 31 10 17 1 28 1 .964 226.1 1.07 -2.0 .985
1972 Cincinnati - MLB P 22 22 8 18 0 26 0 1.000 165.1 1.42 +1.3 1.038
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 9 9 3 10 0 14 1 .929 67.2 1.73 +0.3 .983
TOTAL P 244 243 94 176 9 280 10 .964 1830.2 1.33 +3.8 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of high school Caldwell County (Caldwell County; Princeton, KY).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 45 (80); Control: 25 (60).
04/09/1963 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1963 Was traded by the Chicago Hawks to the Cleveland Bobcats in exchange for RF Stan Patterson.
10/20/1963 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 35 (60).
04/14/1964 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1964 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 70 (75); Control: 40 (60).
04/13/1965 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
05/09/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/31/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/01/1965 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/05/1965 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/07/1965 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/01/1965 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/11/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/08/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/13/1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/09/1965 Injured (tender shoulder),out for one week.
09/19/1965 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/21/1965 Wins the 1965 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,000.
11/22/1965 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Cincinnati Packers in exchange for RP Marv Traber and a player to be named later.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 45 (60).
07/19/1966 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/29/1966 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/09/1966 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/03/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/23/1966 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/28/1966 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/20/1966 Finished 2nd in 1966 MLB NBL Royal Ricketts Award voting.
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 55 (60).
03/28/1967 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
07/18/1967 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
10/20/1967 Finished 3rd in 1967 MLB NBL Royal Ricketts Award voting.
11/06/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $187,500.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 65 (65).
03/10/1968 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
03/15/1968 Injured (foream stiffness),out for 4 days.
03/16/1968 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
04/29/1968 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/04/1968 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/09/1968 Injured (elbow surgery),out for 4 months.
09/01/1968 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
09/07/1968 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/08/1968 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $268,000 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
03/10/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cincinnati Packers development complex.
05/28/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/08/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/02/1969 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,456,000 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
09/22/1970 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kansas City Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/08/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Dairymen with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (55).
02/29/1972 Successfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Cincinnati Packers development complex.
06/27/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/07/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/18/1972 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/31/1972 Was traded by the Cincinnati Packers to the Cleveland Bobcats in exchange for a 1st round draft pick.
09/12/1972 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1966 14 7
1967 20 1
Year GS Rank
1966 34 1
1967 35 1
1969 34 2
Year W Rank
1966 21 1
1967 18 2
1970 18 5
1972 16 7
Year L Rank
1969 15 8
Year Win. % Rank
1966 .724 5
1972 .667 7
Year IP Rank
1966 275.2 1
1967 287.1 1
1969 250.0 8
1970 240.0 9
Year BF Rank
1966 1136 1
1967 1147 1
1969 1056 4
1970 1040 5
Year HRA Rank
1969 40 1
1970 38 2
Year K Rank
1966 179 9
1967 205 4
1969 196 3
Year WP Rank
1966 12 6
Year ERA Rank
1967 2.57 5
Year BABIP Rank
1969 .251 8
Year K/BB Rank
1967 3.25 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1965 0.37 4
1966 0.42 6
1972 0.39 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1966 1.83 8
Year K/9 Rank
1969 7.06 6
Year QS Rank
1967 27 2
1971 21 10
Year QSP Rank
1967 .771 10
Year CG Rank
1965 12 6
1966 21 1
1967 22 1
1970 12 4
Year CGP Rank
1965 .387 8
1966 .618 1
1967 .629 2
1970 .364 7
Year SHO Rank
1965 7 1
1966 4 4
1972 3 7
Year GB% Rank
1965 0.60 5
1967 0.59 1
Year WAR Rank
1966 7.4 5
1967 6.5 3
1972 5.4 9
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