P Bob Yolton #7
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/23/1972
P BOB YOLTON #7 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 23 6-11 0 3.02 163.2 147 15 34 80 1.11 2.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 65 65 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 60 60
Changeup 50 55
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 50 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 45
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
09/21/1972 @ CHI Loss, 2-10 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
09/12/1972 NYK Loss, 1-6 5.0 4 2 2 2 4
09/03/1972 @ PIT Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 5 2 2 1 1
08/27/1972 PHI Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 3 5 Loss
08/13/1972 WAS Loss, 0-3 X 7.0 5 3 3 2 2 Loss
07/30/1972 @ PIT Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 4 1 1 0 4
07/22/1972 MIL Loss, 2-6 X 8.0 7 5 5 2 4 Loss
07/17/1972 @ PIT Loss, 4-8 X 6.0 10 6 4 3 2 Loss
07/06/1972 NYK Loss, 0-1 X 6.0 5 1 1 2 7 Loss
07/01/1972 @ PHI Loss, 0-8 X 5.0 10 7 6 1 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Has a lot of varied interests.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:10/21/1944
Born in:Manvel, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 47 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 12th Pick in Round 3
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 25 23 6 11 0 3.02 163.2 147 62 55 15 34 80 4 17.4 1 18 78.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 0 10.06 8.08 4.40 1.87 3.39 1.11 101 2.0 .253        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 168 48 7 0 7 20 6 24 1 0 0 .286 .309 .452 .761      
vs. RHB 443 99 17 4 8 42 28 56 5 4 2 .223 .270 .334 .604      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.19 36.2 32 16 13 5 6 23  
May 5 5 1 1 0 1.91 33.0 24 7 7 2 7 14  
June 5 5 3 2 0 2.55 35.1 36 11 10 2 5 11  
July 5 5 0 4 0 4.94 31.0 36 20 17 3 8 19  
August 2 2 0 2 0 2.40 15.0 9 4 4 0 5 7  
September 3 1 0 0 0 2.84 12.2 10 4 4 3 3 6  
Spring Training 5 5 1 1 0 3.93 18.1 26 8 8 5 1 12  
Last Year 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0  
2 Years Ago 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 7 2 2 1 0 1  
Career 30 23 6 11 0 3.04 169.0 154 64 57 16 35 81  
Home 13 12 1 8 0 3.44 86.1 79 34 33 7 20 47  
Road 12 11 5 3 0 2.56 77.1 68 28 22 8 14 33  
Grass 25 23 6 11 0 3.02 163.2 147 62 55 15 34 80  
Day 15 14 4 6 0 2.52 96.1 87 31 27 8 18 43  
Night 10 9 2 5 0 3.74 67.1 60 31 28 7 16 37  
As Starter 23 23 6 11 0 3.03 157.1 142 60 53 14 32 75  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 1 2 5  
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 Cincinnati - MLB 25 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 7 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.75 .375 5.51 -0.1 92
1971 Cincinnati - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.75 .000 4.88 -0.0 999
1972 Cleveland - MLB 27 5 3 0 2 0 2.60 27.2 19 8 8 3 8 13 0 0 0.98 .208 3.85 0.1 127
1972 Cincinnati - MLB 27 20 20 6 9 0 3.11 136.0 128 54 47 12 26 67 4 1 1.13 .261 3.29 1.9 107
1972 Total - MLB 27 25 23 6 11 0 3.02 163.2 147 62 55 15 34 80 4 1 1.11 .253 3.39 2.0 110
Total MLB 30 23 6 11 0 3.04 169.0 154 64 57 16 35 81 4 1 1.12 .255 3.45 2.0 111
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+
1966 Total - 21 19 14 6 3 0 2.78 103.2 97 33 32 6 25 89 0 0 1.18 .283 3.05 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%
1970 Cincinnati - MLB P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.2 1.013
1971 Cincinnati - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Cincinnati - MLB P 20 20 11 10 0 21 0 1.000 136.0 1.39 +1.0 .983
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 5 3 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 27.2 1.63 +0.7 .983
TOTAL P 30 23 13 15 0 28 0 1.000 169.0 1.49 +1.5 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 68th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Packers, out of college Eastern Michigan
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (55).
07/06/1967 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 50 (55).
07/04/1968 Named the #100 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
02/04/1969 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/27/1969 Injured (inner ear infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
03/09/1970 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Cincinnati Packers development complex.
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: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
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: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
04/08/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/31/1972 Was traded by the Cincinnati Packers to the Cleveland Bobcats in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BABIP Rank
1972 .253 7
Year WHIP Rank
1972 1.11 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1972 10.06 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1972 1.87 8
Year QSP Rank
1972 .783 5
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