P Erv Couch #61
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/05/1973
P ERV COUCH #61 - AGE: 30 - 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 35 30 35 35
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 20 20
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
PERSONALITY
Overly-cautious.
High: Adaptability
Birthday:10/11/1942
Born in:Springfield, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$81,400
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
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 77
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 0.1 98
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 -0.2 94
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 0.5 117
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 -0.5 108
1972 Baltimore - MLB 29 11 0 1 0 1 4.15 17.1 16 8 8 5 5 15 0 0 1.21 .234 5.46 -0.5 79
Total MLB 130 16 13 14 14 3.42 268.1 232 107 102 38 89 160 4 0 1.20 .236 4.26 -0.7 102
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
1972 Baltimore - MLB P 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.1 0.52 +0.1 .000
TOTAL P 128 16 8 21 3 30 1 .967 268.1 0.97 +1.5 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).
10/13/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $81,400 with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
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