P Rick Tomlinson #28
Cleveland Bobcats MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/08/1972
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P RICK TOMLINSON #28 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 31 11-14 0 3.25 219.0 220 15 69 125 1.32 3.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Slider 50 55
Changeup 60 60
Sinker 55 55
Splitter 55 60
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/1972 @ NYK Loss, 0-3 X 8.0 8 3 3 4 2 Loss
09/16/1972 CIN Loss, 4-6 X 6.0 10 6 6 1 2 Loss
09/10/1972 CHI Win, 2-0 X 6.0 4 0 0 1 2 Win
09/04/1972 @ CIN Loss, 2-7 X 7.0 8 5 5 2 4 Loss
08/29/1972 MIL Win, 2-1 X 6.2 3 1 0 3 4
08/23/1972 PIT Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 6 3 2 1 2
08/17/1972 @ PHI Win, 3-0 X 7.1 3 0 0 7 4 Win
08/12/1972 WAS Win, 6-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 3 2 Win
08/06/1972 @ BRO Loss, 3-4 X 8.0 14 4 4 1 4 Loss
08/01/1972 @ WAS Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 9 2 2 0 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Tomlinson has leader written all over him.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/19/1948
Born in:Campbelltown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 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, 17th Pick in Round 1
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 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125 7 22.6 1 22 71.0
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 12.33 9.04 5.14 2.84 3.30 1.32 100 3.0 .297        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 238 71 10 0 6 28 23 30 3 4 3 .298 .363 .416 .779      
vs. RHB 583 149 20 3 9 59 46 95 6 9 8 .256 .316 .346 .662      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 3.44 36.2 33 14 14 3 17 22  
May 6 6 2 2 0 5.54 39.0 54 24 24 5 9 25  
June 5 5 0 5 0 3.09 32.0 34 16 11 1 13 20  
July 5 5 4 0 0 1.14 39.1 27 6 5 3 7 27  
August 6 6 2 2 0 2.20 45.0 42 13 11 1 15 21  
September 4 4 1 3 0 4.67 27.0 30 14 14 2 8 10  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 2.14 21.0 16 5 5 3 5 13  
Last Year 31 17 7 10 1 3.23 150.2 144 69 54 14 59 91  
2 Years Ago 26 13 7 5 0 3.78 116.2 122 54 49 11 42 63  
Career 88 61 25 29 1 3.37 486.1 486 210 182 40 170 279  
Home 14 14 6 2 0 2.45 103.0 87 32 28 6 25 63  
Road 17 17 5 12 0 3.96 116.0 133 55 51 9 44 62  
Grass 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125  
Day 20 20 7 9 0 3.05 141.2 135 55 48 9 49 77  
Night 11 11 4 5 0 3.61 77.1 85 32 31 6 20 48  
As Starter 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125  
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 1.3 108
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 1.3 114
1972 Cleveland - MLB 23 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125 7 1 1.32 .297 3.30 3.0 102
Total MLB 88 61 25 29 1 3.37 486.1 486 210 182 40 170 279 19 1 1.35 .289 3.65 5.6 107
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 53
Total MLB 2 0 0 1 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1.71 .333 2.33 53.0
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
TOTAL P 87 61 31 45 0 80 4 .950 486.1 1.41 -1.3 1.035
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!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1972 14 9
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