P Rick Tomlinson #28
Cleveland Bobcats MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/31/1973
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P RICK TOMLINSON #28 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 6-9 0 4.64 132.0 144 13 53 68 1.49 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 50 45 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 50 50
Changeup 65 65
Sinker 50 55
Splitter 50 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
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
07/29/1973 @ DEN Loss, 0-2 X 6.1 6 2 2 4 5 Loss
07/25/1973 NYK Loss, 6-7 X 5.2 9 6 6 2 2
07/19/1973 @ WAS Win, 6-4 X 6.0 8 4 4 1 7
07/15/1973 @ PHI Win, 4-2 X 6.0 3 2 2 5 4 Win
07/05/1973 NYK Win, 8-1 X 3.1 5 1 1 0 4
06/30/1973 CIN Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 3 1 1 2 3
06/24/1973 @ NYK Loss, 6-7 X 5.0 9 5 4 4 3
06/19/1973 @ CIN Loss, 8-9 X 5.1 7 6 6 3 1
06/14/1973 PHI Loss, 0-2 X 4.0 2 2 1 3 0 Loss
06/08/1973 WAS Win, 4-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 2 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Rick is a leader in the locker room.
High: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/19/1948
Born in:Campbelltown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$66,501
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 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 1973 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 6 9 0 4.64 132.0 144 76 68 13 53 68 1 4.5 0 11 50.0
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 13.70 9.82 4.64 3.61 4.05 1.49 106 1.4 .300        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 153 44 5 3 2 17 17 25 0 5 1 .288 .363 .399 .761      
vs. RHB 361 100 16 1 11 59 36 43 3 6 3 .277 .345 .418 .763      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 1 0 6.00 12.0 15 8 8 2 6 7  
April 5 5 0 4 0 5.74 31.1 40 25 20 4 13 13  
May 6 6 3 3 0 4.38 37.0 40 19 18 2 9 21  
June 6 6 2 1 0 3.72 36.1 33 17 15 3 19 12  
July 5 5 1 1 0 4.94 27.1 31 15 15 4 12 22  
Spring Training 6 6 2 1 0 2.35 23.0 14 6 6 1 6 8  
Last Year 31 31 11 14 0 3.25 219.0 220 87 79 15 69 125  
2 Years Ago 31 17 7 10 1 3.23 150.2 144 69 54 14 59 91  
Career 110 83 31 38 1 3.64 618.1 630 286 250 53 223 347  
Home 11 11 3 4 0 3.54 68.2 70 28 27 4 18 31  
Road 11 11 3 5 0 5.83 63.1 74 48 41 9 35 37  
Grass 22 22 6 9 0 4.64 132.0 144 76 68 13 53 68  
Day 11 11 2 5 0 4.60 60.2 66 33 31 7 33 42  
Night 11 11 4 4 0 4.67 71.1 78 43 37 6 20 26  
As Starter 22 22 6 9 0 4.64 132.0 144 76 68 13 53 68  
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 22 22 6 9 0 4.64 132.0 144 76 68 13 53 68 1 0 1.49 .300 4.05 1.4 82
Total MLB 110 83 31 38 1 3.64 618.1 630 286 250 53 223 347 20 1 1.38 .292 3.77 7.3 102
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 - 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 22 22 4 19 0 24 1 .958 132.0 1.57 -0.0 1.070
TOTAL P 109 83 35 64 0 104 5 .952 618.1 1.44 -1.3 1.045
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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1972 14 9
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