P Roger Scherf #9
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/14/1972
P ROGER SCHERF #9 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 24 9-7 0 2.90 173.2 161 12 79 99 1.38 1.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 55
Movement 50 50 50 55
Control 45 45 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 60 65
Splitter 65 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/09/1972 DEN Loss, 0-9 X 6.0 8 5 5 8 5 Loss
08/03/1972 @ WAS Loss, 3-5 X 8.0 8 5 5 4 4 Loss
07/29/1972 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 5 3 2 3 5
07/23/1972 PIT Loss, 1-3 X 9.0 4 3 3 6 6 Loss
07/18/1972 @ WAS Win, 10-8 X 7.0 7 2 2 2 4 Win
07/13/1972 KCB Win, 6-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 4 3 Win
07/05/1972 BRO Loss, 0-7 X 7.1 7 5 5 5 5 Loss
06/30/1972 NYK Loss, 0-2 X 5.0 2 0 0 3 2
06/25/1972 @ BRO Win, 1-0 X 9.0 10 0 0 2 6 Win
06/20/1972 @ NYK Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 7 1 1 2 3
PERSONALITY
A good head on his shoulders.
Birthday:04/08/1946
Born in:Jenison, MI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$121,330
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:132 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:1967, 18th 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 24 24 9 7 0 2.90 173.2 161 63 56 12 79 99 5 20.8 1 19 79.2
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 12.54 8.34 5.13 4.09 3.68 1.38 109 1.5 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 221 47 7 3 3 20 20 42 0 2 1 .213 .281 .312 .593      
vs. RHB 421 114 17 3 9 43 59 57 2 10 1 .271 .360 .390 .750      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 8 5 5 0 8 5  
April 5 5 3 2 0 2.56 38.2 35 15 11 3 16 23  
May 6 6 2 1 0 2.28 43.1 39 13 11 4 18 21  
June 6 6 2 0 0 2.52 39.1 42 11 11 2 13 23  
July 5 5 2 2 0 3.05 38.1 29 14 13 2 20 23  
August 2 2 0 2 0 6.43 14.0 16 10 10 1 12 9  
Spring Training 5 5 2 1 0 1.71 21.0 15 4 4 1 4 15  
Last Year 31 31 14 11 0 3.49 229.2 227 98 89 12 55 138  
2 Years Ago 33 33 21 6 0 3.75 233.0 223 106 97 29 74 146  
Career 115 115 52 34 0 3.46 819.2 785 355 315 69 268 498  
Home 12 12 3 5 0 3.31 87.0 71 33 32 7 47 51  
Road 12 12 6 2 0 2.49 86.2 90 30 24 5 32 48  
Grass 24 24 9 7 0 2.90 173.2 161 63 56 12 79 99  
Day 13 13 7 4 0 2.50 97.1 88 33 27 6 37 57  
Night 11 11 2 3 0 3.42 76.1 73 30 29 6 42 42  
As Starter 24 24 9 7 0 2.90 173.2 161 63 56 12 79 99  
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+
1968 Cleveland - MLB 22 6 6 2 2 0 3.25 44.1 39 20 16 2 11 30 1 0 1.13 .270 2.56 0.9 93
1969 Cleveland - MLB 23 21 21 6 8 0 3.69 139.0 135 68 57 14 49 85 1 0 1.32 .280 3.76 1.6 99
1970 Cleveland - MLB 24 33 33 21 6 0 3.75 233.0 223 106 97 29 74 146 9 0 1.27 .270 4.12 3.0 109
1971 Cleveland - MLB 25 31 31 14 11 0 3.49 229.2 227 98 89 12 55 138 10 1 1.23 .294 2.89 5.6 105
1972 Cleveland - MLB 26 24 24 9 7 0 2.90 173.2 161 63 56 12 79 99 5 1 1.38 .280 3.68 1.5 116
Total MLB 115 115 52 34 0 3.46 819.2 785 355 315 69 268 498 26 2 1.28 .281 3.54 12.8 106
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 - 21 17 17 7 4 0 3.56 111.1 102 48 44 8 54 117 0 0 1.40 .295 3.57 2.2 100
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+
1970 Cleveland - MLB 24 2 2 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 8 4 4 2 2 7 0 0 0.77 .171 4.15 0.2 148
Total MLB 2 2 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 8 4 4 2 2 7 0 0 0.77 .171 4.15 147.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Cleveland - MLB P 6 6 2 2 0 6 2 .667 44.1 0.81 -0.3 .496
1969 Cleveland - MLB P 21 21 11 10 0 21 0 1.000 139.0 1.36 +0.1 1.217
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 11 20 1 34 3 .912 233.0 1.20 +2.4 .967
1971 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 14 17 3 31 0 1.000 229.2 1.21 +0.9 1.109
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 24 24 6 16 1 22 0 1.000 173.2 1.14 +1.7 .978
TOTAL P 115 115 44 65 5 114 5 .956 819.2 1.20 +4.8 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 74th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of college Montgomery-Rockville
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (45).
07/04/1968 Named the #46 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: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
06/09/1969 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 5 weeks.
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: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (60).
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: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (65).
05/02/1971 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/17/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $121,330.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
06/25/1972 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/30/1972 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1970 17 5
Year W Rank
1970 21 1
Year Win. % Rank
1970 .778 1
Year HRA Rank
1970 29 5
Year K/BB Rank
1971 2.51 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1971 2.16 7
Year CG Rank
1970 9 10
Year WAR Rank
1971 5.8 5
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