P Gene 'Suds' Steinhauer #53
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
07/14/1975
P GENE 'SUDS' STEINHAUER #53 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 4-5 0 4.55 91.0 95 6 46 46 1.55 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 60 55 65 75
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 50 55
Curveball 55 65
Changeup 35 50
Sinker 45 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 40
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
07/03/1975 @ BRO Loss, 1-10 X 6.0 6 5 5 0 3 Loss
06/28/1975 @ NYK Win, 2-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 4 3 Win
06/19/1975 CIN Loss, 4-6 X 6.0 8 5 3 2 3 Loss
06/14/1975 PHI Win, 10-8 X 4.0 8 7 4 3 3
06/08/1975 @ NYK Win, 10-7 X 7.0 5 3 3 6 1
06/03/1975 DEN Loss, 5-6 X 6.0 7 5 5 4 2
05/28/1975 NYK Win, 5-2 X 8.0 8 2 2 5 4 Win
05/24/1975 @ DEN Loss, 0-5 X 7.0 4 2 2 3 5 Loss
05/15/1975 KCB Loss, 4-8 X 6.2 8 4 3 5 4
05/10/1975 @ CLE Loss, 2-6 X 4.2 9 6 6 2 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
He has the traits of a great leader, works hard at his craft, and understands the game, inside and out. Steinhauer is popular in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:01/27/1947
Born in:West Peoria, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$98,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:97 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 19th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 4 5 0 4.55 91.0 95 54 46 6 46 46 1 7.1 0 8 57.1
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 14.54 9.40 4.55 4.55 4.30 1.55 112 0.7 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 127 35 6 4 6 29 15 15 3 5 1 .276 .349 .528 .877      
vs. RHB 220 60 7 0 0 25 31 31 3 5 5 .273 .371 .305 .675      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 1 0 2.38 22.2 18 7 6 0 10 14  
May 5 5 2 2 0 5.29 32.1 39 21 19 2 17 17  
June 5 5 1 1 0 4.80 30.0 32 21 16 2 19 12  
July 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 6 5 5 2 0 3  
Spring Training 15 1 2 0 0 2.25 20.0 16 5 5 0 9 9  
Last Year 20 7 2 1 1 3.51 59.0 47 29 23 4 38 26  
2 Years Ago 29 10 3 8 0 5.71 99.1 108 72 63 10 63 57  
Career 156 101 41 38 5 4.00 764.1 750 390 340 48 371 395  
Home 7 7 2 2 0 4.95 43.2 54 31 24 4 24 26  
Road 7 7 2 3 0 4.18 47.1 41 23 22 2 22 20  
Grass 14 14 4 5 0 4.55 91.0 95 54 46 6 46 46  
Day 13 13 4 5 0 4.34 85.0 88 49 41 5 42 44  
Night 1 1 0 0 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 1 4 2  
As Starter 14 14 4 5 0 4.55 91.0 95 54 46 6 46 46  
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 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 3 3 2 0 0 2.05 22.0 20 6 5 0 5 10 0 0 1.14 .270 2.43 0.7 175
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 30 18 9 7 4 4.77 132.0 148 72 70 11 60 66 3 0 1.58 .305 4.26 1.1 84
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 31 20 11 6 0 3.42 163.0 150 79 62 7 75 81 5 2 1.38 .271 3.65 1.9 105
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 29 29 10 11 0 3.23 198.0 182 78 71 10 84 109 2 2 1.34 .280 3.53 2.6 106
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 29 10 3 8 0 5.71 99.1 108 72 63 10 63 57 1 1 1.72 .305 4.76 -0.2 67
1974 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 20 7 2 1 1 3.51 59.0 47 29 23 4 38 26 0 0 1.44 .239 4.61 -0.2 103
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 14 14 4 5 0 4.55 91.0 95 54 46 6 46 46 1 0 1.55 .296 4.30 0.7 83
Total MLB 156 101 41 38 5 4.00 764.1 750 390 340 48 371 395 12 5 1.47 .284 3.98 6.5 93
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+
1968 Total - 21 16 15 6 4 0 3.60 100.0 111 41 40 4 28 57 0 0 1.39 .305 3.42 2.1 100
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 9 5 5 0 5 2 0 0 2.33 .391 4.46 0.0 48
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 2 1 0 1 0 4.00 9.0 11 4 4 1 2 3 1 0 1.44 .312 4.07 0.0 86
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 1 6.75 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.50 .333 1.20 0.1 57
Total MLB 5 2 0 2 1 5.51 16.1 22 10 10 1 7 6 1 0 1.78 .344 3.98 64.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB P 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 22.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 18 7 17 2 24 0 1.000 132.0 1.64 +1.2 1.140
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB P 31 20 10 14 1 24 0 1.000 163.0 1.33 +0.6 1.232
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB P 29 29 10 20 2 33 3 .909 198.0 1.36 -2.6 .934
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB P 28 10 5 14 2 20 1 .950 99.1 1.72 -0.6 .952
1974 Pittsburgh - MLB P 20 7 0 5 0 6 1 .833 59.0 0.76 -1.3 .834
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB P 14 14 3 16 0 19 0 1.000 91.0 1.88 -1.3 1.075
TOTAL P 154 101 35 86 7 126 5 .960 764.1 1.42 -4.9 1.036
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 19, 47th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Industrials, out of college Baylor
10/31/1968 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (65).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (65).
03/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex.
04/08/1969 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #75 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: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
06/02/1970 Injured (sore abdominal muscles),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/01/1970 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
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: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/02/1971 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/22/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/11/1971 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/26/1971 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
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 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
04/28/1972 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for one week.
05/04/1972 Injured (tendinitis (forearm)),out for one week.
06/05/1972 Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/01/1972 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
09/09/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/14/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/26/1972 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
09/22/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/17/1973 Wins the 1973 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 40 (40).
03/22/1974 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/05/1974 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
09/29/1974 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/03/1974 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $98,000 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (75); Control: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
1971 .647 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1971 0.39 5
Year GB% Rank
1971 0.58 2
1972 0.56 8
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