P Ken Eldridge #45
Chicago Hawks MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/23/1976
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P KEN ELDRIDGE #45 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 6-14 0 4.40 165.2 188 10 81 104 1.62 1.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Changeup 40 40
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/18/1976 @ ATL Win, 6-4 X 7.0 5 2 2 4 3
08/13/1976 @ TOR Loss, 0-5 X 6.0 6 5 0 3 3 Loss
08/09/1976 LAP Win, 5-4 X 7.0 8 3 3 4 8
08/04/1976 TOR Win, 2-1 X 7.0 7 0 0 1 5
07/31/1976 DAL Loss, 5-6 X 6.2 8 6 6 3 3 Loss
07/26/1976 @ DET Win, 7-4 X 5.2 6 2 2 5 8 Win
07/21/1976 @ TCN Loss, 3-9 X 5.1 11 7 7 3 1 Loss
07/16/1976 HOU Loss, 5-9 X 2.0 10 8 6 2 1 Loss
07/12/1976 @ SFS Win, 8-1 X 7.1 5 1 1 3 3 Win
07/08/1976 @ LAP Loss, 3-5 X 5.2 9 5 5 4 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Gives an honest effort each day.
High: Adaptability
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/17/1943
Born in:Cape Coral, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$70,400
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:139 Days
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:1965, 10th Pick in Round 1
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 27 27 6 14 0 4.40 165.2 188 99 81 10 81 104 1 3.7 0 14 51.9
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 14.83 10.21 5.65 4.40 3.62 1.62 105 1.8 .331        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 261 68 7 5 2 25 33 39 6 8 3 .261 .343 .349 .692      
vs. RHB 383 120 16 7 8 74 48 65 2 8 1 .313 .389 .454 .844      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 3  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.03 29.2 26 17 10 3 11 19  
May 6 6 1 4 0 4.74 38.0 41 22 20 0 24 23  
June 5 5 1 3 0 3.94 32.0 37 16 14 4 8 16  
July 7 7 2 4 0 7.38 39.0 58 34 32 3 26 27  
August 4 4 0 1 0 1.67 27.0 26 10 5 0 12 19  
Spring Training 5 5 1 1 0 3.63 17.1 22 9 7 2 10 10  
Last Year 30 30 9 13 0 4.08 205.0 189 105 93 20 122 118  
2 Years Ago 40 21 12 17 1 4.23 181.0 181 98 85 15 86 111  
Career 253 100 43 62 17 4.11 876.0 855 455 400 75 439 538  
Home 12 12 2 5 0 3.58 75.1 85 39 30 5 28 51  
Road 15 15 4 9 0 5.08 90.1 103 60 51 5 53 53  
Grass 27 27 6 14 0 4.40 165.2 188 99 81 10 81 104  
Day 15 15 5 6 0 3.93 94.0 97 48 41 4 44 61  
Night 12 12 1 8 0 5.02 71.2 91 51 40 6 37 43  
As Starter 27 27 6 14 0 4.40 165.2 188 99 81 10 81 104  
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+
1967 Twin Cities - MLB 23 5 5 1 2 0 4.75 36.0 36 19 19 4 15 23 1 0 1.42 .278 4.05 0.0 67
1968 Twin Cities - MLB 24 21 14 6 3 0 3.51 118.0 104 49 46 9 42 73 4 0 1.24 .268 3.39 0.9 88
1969 Twin Cities - MLB 25 38 3 3 6 3 4.70 53.2 66 32 28 6 32 30 0 0 1.83 .321 4.32 -0.1 80
1970 Twin Cities - MLB 26 40 0 3 2 9 2.51 46.2 27 13 13 4 24 31 0 0 1.09 .180 3.98 0.1 156
1971 Twin Cities - MLB 27 26 0 2 3 3 3.93 34.1 25 19 15 2 21 24 0 0 1.34 .228 3.64 0.1 91
1972 Twin Cities - MLB 28 20 0 1 2 1 3.04 26.2 28 10 9 2 10 21 0 0 1.43 .317 2.82 0.3 106
1973 Twin Cities - MLB 29 6 0 0 0 0 11.00 9.0 11 11 11 3 6 3 0 0 1.89 .258 8.33 -0.5 35
1974 Chicago - MLB 30 40 21 12 17 1 4.23 181.0 181 98 85 15 86 111 5 1 1.48 .289 3.64 1.6 82
1975 Chicago - MLB 31 30 30 9 13 0 4.08 205.0 189 105 93 20 122 118 4 0 1.52 .275 4.51 1.0 94
1976 Chicago - MLB 32 27 27 6 14 0 4.40 165.2 188 99 81 10 81 104 1 0 1.62 .331 3.62 1.8 78
Total MLB 253 100 43 62 17 4.11 876.0 855 455 400 75 439 538 15 1 1.48 .286 3.90 5.3 85
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+
1965 Total - 21 14 14 7 3 0 3.10 95.2 86 37 33 3 40 94 0 0 1.32 .307 2.96 2.7 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Twin Cities - MLB P 5 5 3 4 0 8 1 .875 36.0 1.75 -0.1 .992
1968 Twin Cities - MLB P 21 14 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 118.0 1.30 +0.2 .993
1969 Twin Cities - MLB P 38 3 3 5 0 9 1 .889 53.2 1.34 +0.5 .996
1970 Twin Cities - MLB P 39 0 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 46.2 2.51 +0.5 1.013
1971 Twin Cities - MLB P 26 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 34.1 1.57 -0.3 .985
1972 Twin Cities - MLB P 20 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 26.2 1.01 +0.7 .983
1973 Twin Cities - MLB P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.016
1974 Chicago - MLB P 40 21 13 25 0 39 1 .974 181.0 1.89 +0.1 .963
1975 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 11 21 0 34 2 .941 205.0 1.40 +1.1 .959
1976 Chicago - MLB P 27 27 16 28 5 44 0 1.000 165.2 2.39 +1.2 1.248
TOTAL P 252 100 57 112 6 174 5 .971 876.0 1.74 +3.9 1.039
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Twin Cities Northmen, out of college Florida State
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (80); Control: 40 (45).
04/12/1966 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1966 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (75); Control: 35 (35).
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 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (40).
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
11/06/1970 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $45,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
10/29/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000 with the Twin Cities Northmen organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $89,165.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
11/04/1973 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
02/22/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $47,200 with the Chicago Hawks organization.
05/17/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Empires with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/08/1974 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $206,400 with the Chicago Hawks organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1974 17 2
1975 13 9
Year BB Rank
1975 122 5
Year WP Rank
1974 10 3
1975 12 4
Year CGP Rank
1974 .238 10
Year GB% Rank
1975 0.57 6
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