P Steve Estes #47
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/21/1972
P STEVE ESTES #47 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 4 1-4 0 8.05 34.2 43 6 24 17 1.93 -0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 55 55
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 65 65
Splitter 45 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/05/1972 DEN Win, 4-2 4.0 3 2 2 1 1 Win
06/10/1972 @ MIL Win, 11-5 2.0 3 3 3 3 0
06/04/1972 @ CHI Win, 8-1 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
05/30/1972 SDC Loss, 2-4 1.0 2 3 3 4 2 Loss
05/06/1972 @ PHI Loss, 4-5 X 4.2 8 5 5 4 3 Loss
04/30/1972 @ DEN Loss, 0-7 X 5.2 6 4 4 6 3 Loss
04/25/1972 PHI Loss, 3-10 X 4.0 7 6 4 1 1 Loss
04/19/1972 STL Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 5 2 1 2 3
04/14/1972 LAB Loss, 3-10 6.0 3 3 3 2 4
04/04/1972 @ LAB Loss, 4-19 0.0 5 6 6 1 0
PERSONALITY
Has been called "a pleasure to coach."
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/12/1948
Born in:Pennsville, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 13th 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 10 4 1 4 0 8.05 34.2 43 34 31 6 24 17 0 0.0 0 1 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 4 17.65 11.16 4.41 6.23 5.90 1.93 176 -0.8 .311        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 61 24 4 1 6 27 10 1 2 1 0 .393 .466 .787 1.253      
vs. RHB 79 19 4 0 0 7 14 16 0 0 1 .241 .362 .291 .653      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 3 0 2 0 7.15 22.2 26 21 18 5 12 11  
May 2 1 0 2 0 12.71 5.2 10 8 8 0 8 5  
June 2 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 4 3 3 0 3 0  
August 1 0 1 0 0 4.50 4.0 3 2 2 1 1 1  
Spring Training 5 5 3 0 0 1.80 20.0 13 4 4 1 8 9  
Last Year 32 32 12 13 0 4.11 221.0 235 115 101 24 96 109  
2 Years Ago 26 24 5 10 0 4.67 154.1 155 88 80 15 76 86  
Career 73 65 19 30 0 4.58 444.0 465 255 226 49 212 228  
Home 5 2 1 2 0 5.32 22.0 20 16 13 4 10 11  
Road 5 2 0 2 0 12.79 12.2 23 18 18 2 14 6  
Grass 10 4 1 4 0 8.05 34.2 43 34 31 6 24 17  
Day 8 2 1 3 0 9.89 23.2 31 26 26 4 21 13  
Night 2 2 0 1 0 4.09 11.0 12 8 5 2 3 4  
As Starter 4 4 0 3 0 5.91 21.1 26 17 14 3 13 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 1 1 0 11.47 13.1 17 17 17 3 11 7  
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+
1969 Kansas City - MLB 20 5 5 1 3 0 3.71 34.0 32 18 14 4 16 16 1 0 1.41 .255 4.40 0.1 98
1970 Kansas City - MLB 21 26 24 5 10 0 4.67 154.1 155 88 80 15 76 86 0 0 1.50 .282 4.29 1.6 88
1971 Kansas City - MLB 22 32 32 12 13 0 4.11 221.0 235 115 101 24 96 109 3 0 1.50 .284 4.27 1.2 89
1972 Kansas City - MLB 23 10 4 1 4 0 8.05 34.2 43 34 31 6 24 17 0 0 1.93 .311 5.90 -0.8 42
Total MLB 73 65 19 30 0 4.58 444.0 465 255 226 49 212 228 4 0 1.52 .283 4.42 2.1 82
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 - 17 15 15 10 0 0 0.95 104.0 64 14 11 1 23 173 0 0 0.84 .279 0.69 7.0 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Kansas City - MLB P 5 5 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 +0.6 .996
1970 Kansas City - MLB P 26 24 7 17 0 26 2 .923 154.1 1.40 -0.3 1.091
1971 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 11 25 0 38 2 .947 221.0 1.47 -2.8 .948
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 9 4 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 34.2 1.30 -0.3 .975
TOTAL P 72 65 25 48 0 77 4 .948 444.0 1.48 -2.8 .994
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of high school Overbrook (Overbrook; Pine Hill, NJ).
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 25 (55).
04/11/1967 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #10 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 60 (75); Control: 35 (55).
04/09/1968 Named the #13 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #5 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (55).
04/08/1969 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1969 Was traded by the San Francisco Seagulls to the Kansas City Bulls, along with SP Waldo Hardaway, in exchange for a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick.
10/29/1969 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
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 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
03/09/1970 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
04/07/1970 Named the #68 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: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
03/12/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
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: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
03/06/1972 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Kansas City Bulls development complex.
05/06/1972 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
1971 24 7
Year BB Rank
1971 96 4
Year WP Rank
1971 9 8
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