P Bob Cole #15
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
05/08/1972
P BOB COLE #15 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 0 1-2 5 3.96 25.0 28 2 5 19 1.32 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 55 55
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/06/1972 @ NYK Loss, 4-6 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 Loss
05/05/1972 @ NYK Loss, 0-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
05/03/1972 KCB Win, 3-2 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 Save
05/02/1972 KCB Win, 4-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
04/30/1972 PHI Win, 3-2 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
04/28/1972 PHI Win, 2-1 1.1 1 1 1 1 0
04/26/1972 NYK Win, 13-12 1.1 5 3 3 0 1
04/23/1972 BRO Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
04/21/1972 BRO Win, 5-3 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 Win
04/19/1972 @ DEN Win, 5-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Exceptionally unexceptional.
Birthday:05/09/1939
Born in:Henagar, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$200,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 34 Days
Service This Yr:34 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:1961, 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 18 0 1 2 5 3.96 25.0 28 11 11 2 5 19 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 10 5 50.0 18 10 12.24 10.08 6.84 1.80 2.75 1.32 85 0.4 .325        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 16 7 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .438 .471 .625 1.096      
vs. RHB 85 21 3 2 2 8 4 16 0 0 1 .247 .289 .400 .689      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 0 1 2 4.50 4.0 5 2 2 0 0 4  
April 14 0 1 1 3 3.86 21.0 23 9 9 2 5 15  
May 4 0 0 1 2 4.50 4.0 5 2 2 0 0 4  
Spring Training 16 0 0 1 3 1.12 16.0 8 2 2 0 1 13  
Last Year 69 0 7 9 23 2.36 91.1 73 29 24 5 24 53  
2 Years Ago 74 0 11 10 19 2.97 103.0 108 41 34 9 27 53  
Career 713 0 111 73 209 2.40 1042.2 877 326 278 47 301 812  
Home 11 0 1 0 3 3.68 14.2 16 6 6 2 2 14  
Road 7 0 0 2 2 4.35 10.1 12 5 5 0 3 5  
Grass 18 0 1 2 5 3.96 25.0 28 11 11 2 5 19  
Day 11 0 1 2 4 4.60 15.2 21 8 8 0 2 12  
Night 7 0 0 0 1 2.89 9.1 7 3 3 2 3 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 1 2 5 3.96 25.0 28 11 11 2 5 19  
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+
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 46 0 12 4 3 2.89 62.1 56 26 20 2 37 50 0 0 1.49 .292 3.37 0.7 130
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 72 0 11 7 19 2.73 105.1 98 39 32 5 36 92 0 0 1.27 .304 2.43 3.0 129
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 76 0 12 4 25 1.24 116.0 83 20 16 5 32 101 0 0 0.99 .248 2.30 3.3 272
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 68 0 15 10 15 2.67 104.1 82 36 31 0 26 79 0 0 1.04 .273 1.76 4.3 125
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 73 0 10 6 30 2.83 101.2 83 33 32 4 36 84 0 0 1.17 .276 2.44 2.7 121
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 72 0 18 6 21 1.92 126.1 90 34 27 7 25 105 0 0 0.91 .245 2.27 3.2 169
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 69 0 8 8 24 1.46 105.0 83 21 17 3 20 97 0 0 0.98 .283 1.58 4.0 206
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 76 0 6 7 25 2.99 102.1 93 36 34 5 33 79 0 0 1.23 .281 2.69 2.3 121
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 74 0 11 10 19 2.97 103.0 108 41 34 9 27 53 0 0 1.31 .289 3.77 1.1 137
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 69 0 7 9 23 2.36 91.1 73 29 24 5 24 53 0 0 1.06 .243 3.03 1.8 154
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 33 18 0 1 2 5 3.96 25.0 28 11 11 2 5 19 0 0 1.32 .325 2.75 0.4 81
Total MLB 713 0 111 73 209 2.40 1042.2 877 326 278 47 301 812 0 0 1.13 .274 2.52 26.7 146
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+
1961 Total - 22 25 2 4 0 18 1.74 46.2 31 12 9 1 17 64 0 0 1.03 .288 1.89 1.6 100
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+
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 8 0 0 1 3 2.02 13.1 10 3 3 0 3 10 0 0 0.97 .263 1.52 0.6 161
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 2 0 4 0 0 1.17 .278 5.51 -0.2 67
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 4 0 1 1 1 0.00 5.2 1 1 0 0 3 4 0 0 0.71 .077 2.80 0.2 999
Total MLB 15 0 1 2 4 2.16 25.0 18 7 6 2 6 18 0 0 0.96 .232 2.77 144.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB P 46 0 3 5 1 9 1 .889 62.1 1.16 +0.6 1.233
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB P 71 0 0 12 1 14 2 .857 105.1 1.03 -0.3 .923
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB P 76 0 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 116.0 1.32 +1.3 1.114
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB P 68 0 8 7 0 17 2 .882 104.1 1.29 -1.3 .798
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB P 73 0 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 101.2 0.97 +0.7 .901
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB P 72 0 6 7 1 14 1 .929 126.1 0.93 -1.4 .992
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB P 69 0 2 11 1 14 1 .929 105.0 1.11 +0.2 .993
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB P 74 0 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 102.1 1.06 +1.8 1.217
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB P 73 0 2 14 1 17 1 .941 103.0 1.40 +0.1 .823
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB P 68 0 1 9 0 11 1 .909 91.1 0.99 +0.1 .985
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB P 18 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 +0.2 .978
TOTAL P 708 0 31 98 6 138 9 .935 1042.2 1.11 +2.1 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of college Notre Dame
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 40 (55).
04/10/1962 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
06/01/1962 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 45 (55).
07/12/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 50 (50).
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/06/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $134,750.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 80 (80); Control: 50 (50).
11/06/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $179,250.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 50 (50).
06/16/1967 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $760,000 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 75 (80); Control: 50 (50).
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
07/15/1969 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/25/1971 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1963 72 3
1964 76 4
1965 68 8
1966 73 3
1967 72 4
1968 69 9
1969 76 1
1970 74 4
1971 69 5
Year W Rank
1965 15 10
1967 18 2
Year SV Rank
1963 19 2
1964 25 2
1965 15 7
1966 30 2
1967 21 5
1968 24 3
1969 25 1
1970 19 6
1971 23 3
Year HLD Rank
1964 3 6
1966 4 10
1967 8 1
1969 5 4
1970 5 10
Year RA Rank
1963 72 2
1964 76 4
1965 68 8
1966 73 3
1967 72 4
1968 69 9
1969 76 1
1970 74 4
1971 69 5
Year GF Rank
1963 55 1
1964 54 3
1965 47 4
1966 57 2
1967 46 6
1968 57 2
1969 55 1
1971 43 5
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