P Bill John #5
Toronto Hurons MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/05/1972
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P BILL JOHN #5 - AGE: 21 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 14 8-6 2 2.81 118.2 102 7 46 87 1.25 1.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 55
Movement 55 50 50 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Changeup 45 60
Splitter 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 40
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/1972 MON Win, 6-1 X 5.0 1 0 0 2 4 Win
09/15/1972 BOS Win, 4-3 X 9.0 6 3 3 2 7 Win
09/09/1972 @ MON Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 5 6 Loss
09/04/1972 @ BOS Win, 3-0 X 9.2 7 0 0 4 2 Win
08/28/1972 LAP Win, 12-2 X 8.1 9 2 2 1 6 Win
08/22/1972 DET Win, 3-1 X 6.2 3 1 1 4 7 Win
08/14/1972 @ NYE Win, 3-2 X 7.2 5 1 1 3 7 Win
08/09/1972 ATL Loss, 3-5 X 7.0 4 5 3 4 5 Loss
08/02/1972 NYE Loss, 4-11 X 6.2 13 5 5 2 5 Loss
07/27/1972 @ TCN Loss, 0-8 X 6.1 9 7 7 3 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Bill is seldom out-witted.
High: Intelligence
Birthday:02/14/1951
Born in:Woodridge, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 24th Pick in Round 2
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 14 8 6 2 2.81 118.2 102 40 37 7 46 87 2 14.3 0 9 64.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 1 66.7 18 11 11.45 7.74 6.60 3.49 2.93 1.25 88 1.9 .279        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 146 35 2 0 4 17 17 33 0 0 1 .240 .323 .336 .659      
vs. RHB 284 67 6 0 3 23 29 54 4 8 2 .236 .307 .289 .596      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 1 0 1 1.50 6.0 5 1 1 1 4 7  
May 7 0 0 0 1 0.00 8.2 4 0 0 0 3 9  
June 4 1 0 0 0 0.00 9.1 7 0 0 0 2 4  
July 5 4 1 3 0 6.07 26.2 31 19 18 3 10 18  
August 5 5 3 2 0 2.97 36.1 34 14 12 3 14 30  
September 4 4 3 1 0 1.71 31.2 21 6 6 0 13 19  
Spring Training 18 0 0 0 1 3.18 17.0 21 7 6 1 7 21  
Last Year 25 1 1 2 1 2.95 36.2 29 13 12 4 16 30  
2 Years Ago 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 1  
Career 61 15 9 8 3 2.79 158.1 133 53 49 11 62 118  
Home 15 8 6 3 0 3.30 62.2 57 25 23 5 20 53  
Road 17 6 2 3 2 2.25 56.0 45 15 14 2 26 34  
Grass 32 14 8 6 2 2.81 118.2 102 40 37 7 46 87  
Day 19 6 3 3 2 1.69 58.2 46 14 11 4 26 44  
Night 13 8 5 3 0 3.90 60.0 56 26 26 3 20 43  
As Starter 14 14 7 6 0 3.21 98.0 88 38 35 5 37 66  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 1 0 2 0.87 20.2 14 2 2 2 9 21  
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 Toronto - MLB 19 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.67 .200 1.92 0.1 999
1971 Toronto - MLB 20 25 1 1 2 1 2.95 36.2 29 13 12 4 16 30 0 0 1.23 .253 3.45 0.2 121
1972 Toronto - MLB 21 32 14 8 6 2 2.81 118.2 102 40 37 7 46 87 2 0 1.25 .279 2.93 1.9 119
Total MLB 61 15 9 8 3 2.79 158.1 133 53 49 11 62 118 2 0 1.23 .272 3.03 2.2 122
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+
1969 Total - 18 12 12 8 0 0 1.20 82.2 56 14 11 1 20 130 0 0 0.92 .286 0.94 5.2 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Toronto - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Toronto - MLB P 25 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 36.2 0.98 -0.0 .985
1972 Toronto - MLB P 32 14 5 12 0 18 1 .944 118.2 1.29 -0.5 1.081
TOTAL P 61 15 8 13 0 22 1 .955 158.1 1.19 -0.5 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 24, 52nd overall pick) by the Toronto Hurons, out of high school Shepard (Shepard; Palos Heights, IL).
10/29/1969 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
03/09/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Toronto Hurons development complex.
04/07/1970 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #25 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: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 45 (50).
03/08/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Toronto Hurons development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
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: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 50 (50).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Toronto Hurons development complex.
09/20/1972 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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