P Joel Goodyear #21
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/08/1975
P JOEL GOODYEAR #21 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 7 1-6 0 4.94 47.1 52 3 21 23 1.54 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 75
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 80
Changeup 45 45
Cutter 65 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/07/1975 @ BRO Loss, 3-14 2.1 8 6 6 2 1
08/31/1975 @ MIL Loss, 1-5 X 6.0 10 3 3 4 4 Loss
08/26/1975 BRO Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 8 2 2 1 3 Loss
08/21/1975 MIL Loss, 0-2 X 6.0 4 2 2 4 4 Loss
08/16/1975 PHI Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 5 2 2 5 2 Loss
08/11/1975 @ PIT Loss, 1-10 X 6.0 7 5 5 4 2 Loss
08/06/1975 @ PHI Win, 10-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 0 3 Win
08/01/1975 PIT Loss, 4-6 X 5.0 7 5 5 1 4 Loss
03/28/1975 NYK Win, 5-3 X 4.0 2 0 0 0 3
03/21/1975 WAS Win, 12-1 X 4.0 2 1 1 3 3 Win
PERSONALITY
A good teammate.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:04/18/1950
Born in:Amherst, NS
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:39 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 16th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 7 1 6 0 4.94 47.1 52 26 26 3 21 23 1 14.3 0 5 71.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 14.45 9.89 4.37 3.99 4.07 1.54 105 0.5 .306        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 49 13 5 1 1 8 6 6 0 3 1 .265 .357 .469 .827      
vs. RHB 136 39 2 0 2 18 15 17 1 2 2 .287 .364 .346 .709      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 23.14 2.1 8 6 6 0 2 1  
August 7 7 1 6 0 4.00 45.0 44 20 20 3 19 22  
September 1 0 0 0 0 23.14 2.1 8 6 6 0 2 1  
Spring Training 7 3 1 0 0 1.12 16.0 8 2 2 0 5 9  
Last Year 2 0 0 0 0 15.43 4.2 6 8 8 1 8 3  
2 Years Ago 12 0 1 2 1 7.27 17.1 20 14 14 4 13 13  
Career 32 8 2 9 1 6.52 88.1 103 64 64 14 45 52  
Home 4 4 0 4 0 4.12 24.0 24 11 11 2 11 13  
Road 4 3 1 2 0 5.79 23.1 28 15 15 1 10 10  
Grass 8 7 1 6 0 4.94 47.1 52 26 26 3 21 23  
Day 5 4 1 3 0 4.30 29.1 30 14 14 1 15 14  
Night 3 3 0 3 0 6.00 18.0 22 12 12 2 6 9  
As Starter 7 7 1 6 0 4.00 45.0 44 20 20 3 19 22  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 23.14 2.1 8 6 6 0 2 1  
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 St. Louis - MLB 20 3 1 0 1 0 8.10 10.0 14 9 9 4 1 4 0 0 1.50 .286 7.76 -0.4 46
1971 St. Louis - MLB 21 5 0 0 0 0 8.44 5.1 7 5 5 0 2 6 0 0 1.69 .412 0.94 0.2 40
1972 St. Louis - MLB 22 2 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 4 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 1.09 .222 8.08 -0.2 65
1973 St. Louis - MLB 23 12 0 1 2 1 7.27 17.1 20 14 14 4 13 13 0 0 1.90 .296 6.28 -0.5 49
1974 St. Louis - MLB 24 2 0 0 0 0 15.43 4.2 6 8 8 1 8 3 0 0 3.00 .333 9.32 -0.3 22
1975 Cleveland - MLB 25 8 7 1 6 0 4.94 47.1 52 26 26 3 21 23 1 0 1.54 .306 4.07 0.5 78
Total MLB 32 8 2 9 1 6.52 88.1 103 64 64 14 45 52 1 0 1.68 .307 5.18 -0.7 56
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+
1968 Total - 18 16 8 4 1 1 1.05 68.2 43 9 8 1 16 103 0 0 0.86 .251 1.13 3.7 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 St. Louis - MLB P 3 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.2 1.013
1971 St. Louis - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 5.1 0.00 -0.6 .000
1972 St. Louis - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 St. Louis - MLB P 12 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.1 0.52 +0.1 1.016
1974 St. Louis - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1975 Cleveland - MLB P 8 7 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 47.1 2.28 +0.6 1.522
TOTAL P 32 8 8 9 0 18 1 .944 88.1 1.73 -0.1 1.304
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 16, 72nd overall pick) by the Denver Burros, out of high school Springwood (Springwood; Lanett, AL).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 25 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (50).
07/02/1970 Named the #93 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1970 Was traded by the Denver Burros to the St. Louis Explorers, along with SP Chuck Hentschel, a 1st round draft pick, and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for SP Bruce Cardenas, SP Willie Purter, and a 5th round draft pick.
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: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (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 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 35 (50).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
03/05/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the St. Louis Explorers development complex.
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (45).
03/31/1975 Released by the St. Louis Explorers.
06/26/1975 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $60,000 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
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