P Roger Scherf #9
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1973
P ROGER SCHERF #9 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 7-7 0 3.28 126.1 103 13 45 54 1.17 1.0
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 55
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
07/30/1973 @ DEN Loss, 0-3 X 7.2 3 3 3 7 2 Loss
07/20/1973 @ WAS Win, 11-3 X 8.0 6 1 1 1 5 Win
07/15/1973 @ PHI Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 2 3 Loss
07/25/1973 NYK Win, 5-2 X 6.0 5 2 2 2 2
07/01/1973 CIN Loss, 0-2 X 9.0 5 2 2 1 5 Loss
06/26/1973 @ BRO Win, 7-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 3 4 Win
06/21/1973 @ CIN Win, 2-1 X 6.0 3 1 1 0 2
06/15/1973 @ CHI Win, 4-3 X 6.2 6 1 1 2 3 Win
06/10/1973 WAS Win, 3-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 2 3 Win
06/05/1973 @ PIT Win, 7-2 X 9.0 8 2 2 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Scherf.
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:119 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 18 18 7 7 0 3.28 126.1 103 52 46 13 45 54 6 33.3 0 14 77.8
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 10.90 7.34 3.85 3.21 4.26 1.17 111 1.0 .220        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 155 31 4 1 4 19 22 16 0 1 0 .200 .299 .316 .616      
vs. RHB 316 72 11 0 9 33 23 38 5 4 5 .228 .287 .348 .635      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 1 0 3.52 7.2 3 3 3 1 7 2  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 5 2 2 1 2 2  
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  
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 140 140 60 45 0 3.57 991.1 955 442 393 89 330 572  
Home 8 8 3 3 0 3.26 58.0 49 26 21 5 17 22  
Road 10 10 4 4 0 3.29 68.1 54 26 25 8 28 32  
Grass 18 18 7 7 0 3.28 126.1 103 52 46 13 45 54  
Day 8 8 2 3 0 4.01 49.1 43 26 22 7 25 22  
Night 10 10 5 4 0 2.81 77.0 60 26 24 6 20 32  
As Starter 18 18 7 7 0 3.28 126.1 103 52 46 13 45 54  
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 18 18 7 7 0 3.28 126.1 103 52 46 13 45 54 6 0 1.17 .220 4.26 1.0 116
Total MLB 140 140 60 45 0 3.57 991.1 955 442 393 89 330 572 33 2 1.30 .277 3.71 13.8 103
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 18 18 13 12 1 25 0 1.000 126.1 1.78 -1.3 .962
TOTAL P 140 140 57 82 6 145 6 .959 991.1 1.26 +3.3 1.022
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 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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