P Erv Couch #61
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/04/1972
P ERV COUCH #61 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 45 45 50 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 50 50
Curveball 50 60
Changeup 35 55
Sinker 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
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
03/30/1972 TOR Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/1972 DET Loss, 2-3 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
03/24/1972 @ CHH Loss, 2-7 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
03/21/1972 @ HOU Loss, 0-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
03/19/1972 @ ATL Win, 6-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
03/17/1972 @ LAP Win, 6-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
03/15/1972 DAL Loss, 1-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
03/11/1972 @ SEA Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
03/09/1972 CHH Loss, 3-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
03/08/1972 @ SFS Loss, 1-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:10/11/1942
Born in:Springfield, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$74,690
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 8th Pick in Round 2
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+
1966 Atlanta - MLB 23 5 1 0 1 0 4.50 12.0 5 6 6 3 5 8 0 0 0.83 .067 5.76 -0.3 76
1967 Atlanta - MLB 24 14 6 2 2 1 3.23 55.2 40 20 20 7 18 39 1 0 1.04 .201 3.73 0.0 95
1968 Atlanta - MLB 25 8 8 4 3 0 3.34 62.0 57 26 23 10 14 32 3 0 1.15 .241 4.40 -0.3 92
1969 Baltimore - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.50 .000 1.09 0.1 999
1970 Baltimore - MLB 27 60 1 6 6 11 3.40 90.0 87 36 34 8 36 51 0 0 1.37 .273 3.91 0.3 113
1971 Baltimore - MLB 28 30 0 0 2 1 3.38 29.1 27 11 11 5 10 12 0 0 1.26 .234 4.96 -0.5 104
Total MLB 119 16 12 14 13 3.37 251.0 216 99 94 33 84 145 4 0 1.20 .236 4.18 -0.6 101
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+
1963 Total - 20 15 15 7 3 0 3.43 99.2 94 41 38 7 40 102 0 0 1.34 .312 3.30 2.3 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Atlanta - MLB P 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.9 .000
1967 Atlanta - MLB P 14 6 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 55.2 1.29 -0.4 .992
1968 Atlanta - MLB P 8 8 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 62.0 0.58 +0.2 2.978
1969 Baltimore - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Baltimore - MLB P 59 1 1 7 2 9 1 .889 90.0 0.80 -0.2 1.013
1971 Baltimore - MLB P 29 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 29.1 1.84 +0.9 1.314
TOTAL P 117 16 7 21 3 29 1 .966 251.0 1.00 +1.4 1.197
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 32nd overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of college Purdue
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
04/14/1964 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1964 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
10/26/1964 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (50).
04/13/1965 Named the #60 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1965 Drafted in the 1965 expansion draft from the Detroit Wolverines by the Atlanta Generals. (Round 18, Pick 2, 70th overall pick).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/10/1966 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/07/1966 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
05/20/1967 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
07/22/1968 Released by the Atlanta Generals.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
07/09/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
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: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $53,600.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $74,690.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
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