P Bruce Shurtleff #40
Boston Terriers MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/12/1973
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P BRUCE SHURTLEFF #40 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
35 35 18-11 0 3.15 254.0 255 16 104 128 1.41 4.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 60 55 60
Movement 65 70 65 80
Control 45 50 45 70
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 35 55
Sinker 55 65
Splitter 80 80
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1973 @ TOR Loss, 3-5 X 8.0 10 5 5 3 1 Loss
09/17/1973 @ MON Win, 11-4 X 7.0 6 4 1 5 4 Win
09/12/1973 TOR Win, 11-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 2 3 Win
09/06/1973 BAL Win, 4-1 X 8.2 8 1 1 0 5 Win
09/02/1973 DET Win, 1-0 X 8.0 5 0 0 1 4 Win
08/27/1973 @ DAL Win, 10-8 X 5.2 9 7 5 5 5 Win
08/22/1973 @ DET Loss, 1-5 X 5.2 9 5 5 5 2 Loss
08/16/1973 CHH Win, 5-4 X 7.0 11 4 4 2 4 Win
08/12/1973 DET Loss, 3-8 X 7.0 6 4 4 4 4 Loss
08/07/1973 @ NYE Win, 5-3 X 7.1 8 3 3 4 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Has an opinion about everything.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/30/1952
Born in:Garland, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 5th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 35 35 18 11 0 3.15 254.0 255 101 89 16 104 128 7 20.0 1 22 62.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.76 9.04 4.54 3.69 3.66 1.41 93 4.3 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 191 50 5 2 2 28 16 30 2 5 0 .262 .316 .340 .656      
vs. RHB 775 205 35 4 14 73 88 98 4 9 1 .265 .339 .374 .713      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 4 1 0 2.95 39.2 36 14 13 3 11 21  
May 6 6 2 1 0 3.68 44.0 48 21 18 2 17 19  
June 6 6 2 4 0 3.32 43.1 48 18 16 3 21 21  
July 6 6 3 1 0 2.12 46.2 39 12 11 4 22 29  
August 6 6 3 3 0 4.99 39.2 49 24 22 1 22 21  
September 5 5 4 1 0 1.99 40.2 35 12 9 3 11 17  
Spring Training 11 2 0 2 0 5.29 17.0 22 10 10 4 7 11  
Last Year 19 19 7 5 0 3.63 146.1 143 69 59 8 65 95  
2 Years Ago 12 9 2 5 0 6.09 57.2 74 40 39 12 30 10  
Career 71 63 27 22 0 3.67 465.2 482 214 190 37 203 238  
Home 17 17 9 4 0 3.49 118.2 120 48 46 5 46 62  
Road 18 18 9 7 0 2.86 135.1 135 53 43 11 58 66  
Grass 35 35 18 11 0 3.15 254.0 255 101 89 16 104 128  
Day 26 26 12 9 0 3.02 191.0 187 70 64 13 72 96  
Night 9 9 6 2 0 3.57 63.0 68 31 25 3 32 32  
As Starter 35 35 18 11 0 3.15 254.0 255 101 89 16 104 128  
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 Boston - MLB 18 5 0 0 1 0 3.52 7.2 10 4 3 1 4 5 0 0 1.83 .321 3.76 0.1 113
1971 Boston - MLB 19 12 9 2 5 0 6.09 57.2 74 40 39 12 30 10 1 0 1.80 .284 6.52 -1.3 60
1972 Boston - MLB 20 19 19 7 5 0 3.63 146.1 143 69 59 8 65 95 5 1 1.42 .297 3.15 2.1 90
1973 Boston - MLB 21 35 35 18 11 0 3.15 254.0 255 101 89 16 104 128 7 1 1.41 .289 3.66 4.3 125
Total MLB 71 63 27 22 0 3.67 465.2 482 214 190 37 203 238 13 2 1.47 .291 3.86 5.1 99
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+
1970 Total - 18 13 13 9 0 0 0.78 92.2 57 12 8 0 13 138 0 0 0.76 .260 0.74 6.2 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Boston - MLB P 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 +0.0 1.013
1971 Boston - MLB P 12 9 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 57.2 2.65 -0.5 .915
1972 Boston - MLB P 19 19 6 16 1 23 1 .957 146.1 1.35 -0.1 .921
1973 Boston - MLB P 35 35 20 26 1 47 1 .979 254.0 1.63 +1.0 1.138
TOTAL P 71 63 32 55 2 89 2 .978 465.2 1.68 +0.5 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Boston Terriers, out of high school Greens Farms Academy (Greens Farms Academy; Greens Farms, CT).
10/29/1970 Named the #27 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: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (60).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (60).
03/12/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Boston Terriers development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
04/17/1971 Injured (shoulder bursitis),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (65).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 40 (65).
08/04/1972 Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Atlanta Generals with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 45 (65).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 45 (65).
03/05/1973 Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Boston Terriers development complex.
06/13/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Emeralds with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1973 35 3
Year W Rank
1973 18 3
Year IP Rank
1973 254.0 5
Year BF Rank
1973 1091 2
Year BB Rank
1973 104 10
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