P Roger Scherf #9
Cleveland Bobcats MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/15/1973
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P ROGER SCHERF #9 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 9-9 0 3.60 182.2 171 20 65 89 1.29 1.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 45 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 65 65
Splitter 65 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
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
09/21/1973 @ CIN Win, 5-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 0 3 Win
09/16/1973 WAS Win, 10-8 X 6.0 12 5 5 2 2
09/11/1973 CIN Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 7 2 2 3 5
09/05/1973 @ WAS Win, 5-1 X 6.0 5 1 1 3 6 Win
09/01/1973 @ PIT Loss, 1-2 X 7.1 11 2 2 3 3 Loss
08/25/1973 BRO Loss, 3-4 X 6.0 6 2 2 0 6
08/15/1973 @ BRO Loss, 1-8 X 6.0 6 6 4 4 4 Loss
08/11/1973 PHI Win, 6-5 X 6.0 8 3 3 3 3
08/05/1973 @ NYK Loss, 10-12 X 4.2 7 7 7 2 3
07/30/1973 @ DEN Loss, 0-3 X 7.2 3 3 3 7 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Scherf.
Low: Loyalty
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:$200,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 18th Pick in Round 3
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 27 27 9 9 0 3.60 182.2 171 81 73 20 65 89 6 22.2 0 20 74.1
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 11.92 8.43 4.39 3.20 4.20 1.29 109 1.6 .254        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 221 52 7 2 6 28 28 28 0 2 0 .235 .321 .367 .688      
vs. RHB 475 119 19 2 14 53 37 61 7 7 6 .251 .309 .387 .696      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 2 0 6.55 22.0 25 19 16 4 13 10  
May 4 4 1 2 0 4.50 26.0 25 16 13 3 10 11  
June 5 5 4 0 0 1.59 39.2 29 7 7 3 9 16  
July 5 5 1 3 0 2.33 38.2 24 10 10 3 13 17  
August 4 4 0 1 0 6.35 22.2 27 18 16 5 9 16  
September 5 5 2 1 0 2.94 33.2 41 11 11 2 11 19  
Spring Training 6 6 1 3 0 6.97 20.2 25 20 16 4 12 16  
Last Year 31 31 10 11 0 3.62 219.0 228 98 88 19 96 119  
2 Years Ago 31 31 14 11 0 3.49 229.2 227 98 89 12 55 138  
Career 149 149 62 47 0 3.61 1047.2 1023 471 420 96 350 607  
Home 12 12 3 3 0 3.61 82.1 82 38 33 8 25 38  
Road 15 15 6 6 0 3.59 100.1 89 43 40 12 40 51  
Grass 27 27 9 9 0 3.60 182.2 171 81 73 20 65 89  
Day 15 15 3 5 0 4.53 91.1 98 52 46 14 42 49  
Night 12 12 6 4 0 2.66 91.1 73 29 27 6 23 40  
As Starter 27 27 9 9 0 3.60 182.2 171 81 73 20 65 89  
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 1.0 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 1.7 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 2.9 108
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 5.8 105
1972 Cleveland - MLB 26 31 31 10 11 0 3.62 219.0 228 98 88 19 96 119 6 1 1.48 .300 4.00 1.5 96
1973 Cleveland - MLB 27 27 27 9 9 0 3.60 182.2 171 81 73 20 65 89 6 0 1.29 .254 4.20 1.6 106
Total MLB 149 149 62 47 0 3.61 1047.2 1023 471 420 96 350 607 33 2 1.31 .280 3.72 14.4 102
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 0.2 146
Total MLB 2 2 1 0 0 2.77 13.0 8 4 4 2 2 7 0 0 0.77 .171 4.15 145.7
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 31 31 6 21 1 28 1 .964 219.0 1.11 +1.5 1.032
1973 Cleveland - MLB P 27 27 17 14 1 32 1 .969 182.2 1.53 +0.3 .962
TOTAL P 149 149 61 84 6 152 7 .954 1047.2 1.25 +4.9 1.021
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.
10/28/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $975,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
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 BB Rank
1972 96 5
Year BABIP Rank
1973 .254 9
Year K/BB Rank
1971 2.51 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1971 2.16 7
Year QSP Rank
1973 .741 3
Year CG Rank
1970 9 10
Year WAR Rank
1971 5.8 5
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