P Basil Anderson #37
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/21/1975
P BASIL ANDERSON #37 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 16 7-5 0 2.98 108.2 95 5 49 59 1.33 1.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 65
Movement 55 55 55 65
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 55
Slider 45 55
Curveball 50 65
Changeup 65 70
Sinker 55 60
Splitter 55 65
Cutter 40 75
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 75
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/18/1975 @ BRO Loss, 3-5 X 7.0 7 3 3 4 5
07/13/1975 CHI Win, 7-2 X 7.1 8 2 2 3 4 Win
07/06/1975 KCB Win, 13-0 X 8.1 2 0 0 3 6 Win
07/02/1975 @ CHI Win, 4-2 X 7.0 10 2 2 1 3 Win
06/28/1975 @ MIL Win, 7-0 X 7.2 3 0 0 3 6 Win
06/21/1975 BRO Win, 5-1 X 8.0 3 1 1 3 5 Win
06/14/1975 WAS Loss, 2-5 X 8.0 5 3 3 4 5 Loss
06/09/1975 @ STL Loss, 1-9 X 4.1 8 7 5 3 1 Loss
06/04/1975 @ CHI Loss, 1-2 X 5.0 5 2 1 2 2 Loss
05/28/1975 STL Win, 3-1 X 8.0 3 1 1 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Basil has a generally positive influence on his teammates.
Birthday:08/23/1948
Born in:Indianapolis, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$130,560
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 13th 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 16 16 7 5 0 2.98 108.2 95 42 36 5 49 59 1 6.2 0 12 75.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.17 7.87 4.89 4.06 3.65 1.33 94 1.8 .269        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 81 21 4 0 2 11 13 15 0 3 1 .259 .368 .383 .751      
vs. RHB 316 74 12 4 3 31 36 44 1 9 2 .234 .315 .326 .641      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 0 4 5  
April 3 3 0 1 0 7.56 16.2 23 16 14 2 13 5  
May 4 4 2 1 0 1.53 29.1 21 6 5 1 10 17  
June 5 5 2 3 0 2.73 33.0 24 13 10 1 15 19  
July 4 4 3 0 0 2.12 29.2 27 7 7 1 11 18  
Spring Training 7 4 0 2 0 2.29 19.2 15 8 5 0 10 22  
Last Year 38 0 6 1 1 3.21 42.0 47 15 15 2 12 20  
2 Years Ago 29 0 0 3 2 3.92 20.2 18 9 9 2 15 12  
Career 166 20 14 14 5 3.11 272.1 263 105 94 16 104 163  
Home 8 8 5 2 0 2.08 60.2 37 15 14 2 25 38  
Road 8 8 2 3 0 4.12 48.0 58 27 22 3 24 21  
Grass 16 16 7 5 0 2.98 108.2 95 42 36 5 49 59  
Day 15 15 7 5 0 2.92 101.2 88 39 33 5 45 54  
Night 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 7 3 3 0 4 5  
As Starter 16 16 7 5 0 2.98 108.2 95 42 36 5 49 59  
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 Los Angeles - MLB 20 4 0 0 0 0 5.19 8.2 9 5 5 1 4 3 0 0 1.50 .250 4.85 -0.1 72
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 21 21 1 1 1 0 5.17 15.2 23 11 9 3 3 9 0 0 1.66 .345 4.87 -0.1 81
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 22 18 2 0 2 0 2.23 32.1 27 8 8 0 12 24 0 0 1.21 .281 2.35 0.8 169
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 23 40 1 0 2 2 2.44 44.1 44 15 12 3 9 36 0 0 1.20 .304 2.63 0.8 147
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 24 29 0 0 3 2 3.92 20.2 18 9 9 2 15 12 0 0 1.60 .250 4.54 -0.1 102
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 25 38 0 6 1 1 3.21 42.0 47 15 15 2 12 20 0 0 1.40 .321 3.27 0.5 116
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 26 16 16 7 5 0 2.98 108.2 95 42 36 5 49 59 1 0 1.33 .269 3.65 1.8 132
Total MLB 166 20 14 14 5 3.11 272.1 263 105 94 16 104 163 1 0 1.35 .288 3.45 3.7 124
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+
1967 Total - 18 16 8 4 1 1 1.20 67.2 45 11 9 1 18 104 0 0 0.93 .272 1.12 3.7 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Los Angeles - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.0 .996
1970 Los Angeles - MLB P 16 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 +0.7 1.013
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 16 2 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 32.1 1.11 -0.0 .985
1972 Los Angeles - MLB P 36 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 44.1 0.61 +1.3 1.474
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 25 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 +0.0 1.016
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 0 5 4 0 10 1 .900 42.0 1.93 +0.1 1.001
1975 Los Angeles - MLB P 16 16 6 16 2 22 0 1.000 108.2 1.82 +0.6 1.073
TOTAL P 147 20 16 27 2 44 1 .977 272.1 1.42 +2.8 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 41st overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school Belvidere (Belvidere; Belvidere, NJ).
10/20/1967 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 40 (80); Control: 25 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (45).
02/09/1969 Injured (bruised knee),out for 2 weeks.
07/03/1969 Named the #97 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 (50); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (45).
04/07/1970 Named the #100 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 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (45).
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: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
02/29/1972 Outstandingly completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Los Angeles Blockbusters development complex.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,548.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
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 (55); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (45).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $130,560.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (70); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1974 5 9
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