P Rick Tomlinson #28
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1974
P RICK TOMLINSON #28 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 21 7-10 0 3.91 140.1 151 8 47 64 1.41 2.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 50 45 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 55 55
Changeup 60 60
Sinker 55 55
Splitter 55 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/30/1974 @ BRO Win, 4-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 2 3 Win
07/24/1974 CIN Win, 5-0 X 9.0 7 0 0 4 6 Win
07/18/1974 @ WAS Loss, 0-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 3 2 Loss
07/13/1974 CHI Win, 2-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 0 3
07/04/1974 @ NYK Loss, 1-10 X 3.1 7 7 7 1 3 Loss
06/29/1974 @ CHI Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 6 3 3 2 2 Loss
06/23/1974 WAS Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 9 3 3 2 4 Loss
06/19/1974 PHI Win, 3-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 1 6 Win
06/14/1974 @ CIN Loss, 3-4 X 7.2 8 4 4 0 1 Loss
06/09/1974 KCB Win, 7-3 X 7.0 9 3 3 3 4 Win
PERSONALITY
One of the leaders in the locker room.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/19/1948
Born in:Campbelltown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$71,251
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:113 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 17th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 21 7 10 0 3.91 140.1 151 73 61 8 47 64 3 14.3 2 13 61.9
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 12.83 9.68 4.10 3.01 3.42 1.41 95 2.2 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 174 45 7 2 2 19 14 23 1 1 2 .259 .319 .356 .676      
vs. RHB 374 106 17 0 6 54 33 41 6 5 0 .283 .337 .377 .714      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 5 1 1 0 2 3  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 7 0 0 0 4 6  
April 4 4 0 3 0 5.79 23.1 35 21 15 2 12 13  
May 6 6 2 2 0 3.96 38.2 45 23 17 2 15 15  
June 6 6 3 3 0 3.86 42.0 43 18 18 2 10 19  
July 5 5 2 2 0 2.72 36.1 28 11 11 2 10 17  
Spring Training 6 6 3 1 0 1.44 25.0 21 4 4 1 5 15  
Last Year 32 32 8 10 0 4.22 198.1 208 104 93 17 67 107  
2 Years Ago 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125  
Career 141 114 40 49 1 3.67 825.0 845 387 336 65 284 450  
Home 11 11 6 2 0 3.01 77.2 83 31 26 2 26 36  
Road 10 10 1 8 0 5.03 62.2 68 42 35 6 21 28  
Grass 21 21 7 10 0 3.91 140.1 151 73 61 8 47 64  
Day 13 13 4 7 0 4.15 84.2 90 48 39 6 31 40  
Night 8 8 3 3 0 3.56 55.2 61 25 22 2 16 24  
As Starter 21 21 7 10 0 3.91 140.1 151 73 61 8 47 64  
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+
1970 Cleveland - MLB 21 26 13 7 5 0 3.78 116.2 122 54 49 11 42 63 4 0 1.41 .289 4.04 1.3 107
1971 Cleveland - MLB 22 31 17 7 10 1 3.23 150.2 144 69 54 14 59 91 8 0 1.35 .278 3.84 1.5 114
1972 Cleveland - MLB 23 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125 7 1 1.32 .297 3.42 3.2 107
1973 Cleveland - MLB 24 32 32 8 10 0 4.22 198.1 208 104 93 17 67 107 1 0 1.39 .295 3.70 3.3 93
1974 Cleveland - MLB 25 21 21 7 10 0 3.91 140.1 151 73 61 8 47 64 3 2 1.41 .296 3.42 2.2 91
Total MLB 141 114 40 49 1 3.67 825.0 845 387 336 65 284 450 23 3 1.37 .292 3.65 11.5 101
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 12 7 5 0 0 0.64 56.1 30 6 4 0 15 100 0 0 0.80 .254 0.45 3.8 100
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 21 2 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.71 .333 2.33 0.1 52
Total MLB 2 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.71 .333 2.33 52.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 25 13 7 11 0 20 2 .900 116.2 1.39 -1.7 1.013
1971 Cleveland - MLB P 31 17 6 13 0 20 1 .950 150.2 1.13 -0.6 .985
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 18 21 0 40 1 .975 219.0 1.60 +1.0 1.086
1973 Cleveland - MLB P 32 32 9 21 2 31 1 .968 198.1 1.36 +0.5 1.060
1974 Cleveland - MLB P 21 21 6 10 1 18 2 .889 140.1 1.03 -1.0 1.007
TOTAL P 140 114 46 76 3 129 7 .946 825.0 1.33 -1.8 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of high school Pottsgrove (Pottsgrove; Pottsgrove, PA).
10/20/1967 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (75); Control: 30 (50).
04/09/1968 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
04/09/1968 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Cleveland Bobcats, along with a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick.
07/04/1968 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
04/08/1969 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
04/07/1970 Named the #88 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: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
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 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/07/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/28/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $66,501 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/02/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $71,251 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
06/19/1974 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Quakers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/24/1974 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Packers with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1972 14 9
Year GB% Rank
1973 0.57 7
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