P Bob Crosby #12
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/05/1976
P BOB CROSBY #12 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
59 0 6-6 41 3.50 64.1 52 5 40 43 1.43 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 65 80
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 35 35 35 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Slider 40 80
Sinker 75 80
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 30
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1975 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
09/27/1975 @ DEN Win, 5-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
09/24/1975 @ STL Win, 7-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/20/1975 @ MIL Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
09/16/1975 DEN Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
09/11/1975 MIL Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
09/10/1975 MIL Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Save
09/09/1975 MIL Win, 7-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/07/1975 @ SDC Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/03/1975 BRO Win, 6-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Crosby is one of the game's more beloved players.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Loyalty, Adaptability
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/22/1950
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$133,900
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 58 Days
Service This Yr:174 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:1969, 28th Pick in Round 1
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 59 0 6 6 41 3.50 64.1 52 27 25 5 40 43 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 46 5 89.1 59 54 13.15 7.27 6.02 5.60 4.11 1.43 103 0.2 .254        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 101 23 4 1 3 10 12 21 0 0 1 .228 .316 .376 .692      
vs. RHB 131 29 2 0 2 17 28 22 1 4 1 .221 .360 .282 .643      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 0 0 5 1.29 7.0 6 1 1 0 3 3  
May 6 0 2 0 4 0.00 7.0 5 1 0 0 4 8  
June 11 0 2 3 5 8.74 11.1 13 11 11 3 8 7  
July 12 0 2 1 8 4.30 14.2 12 7 7 1 11 7  
August 13 0 0 2 9 4.38 12.1 11 7 6 1 9 12  
September 11 0 0 0 10 0.00 12.0 5 0 0 0 5 6  
Spring Training 16 0 2 2 2 4.15 17.1 15 9 8 0 3 16  
Last Year 59 0 6 6 41 3.50 64.1 52 27 25 5 40 43  
2 Years Ago 84 0 9 11 32 4.29 126.0 124 69 60 8 80 74  
Career 217 74 40 43 73 4.20 694.1 685 356 324 60 364 343  
Home 32 0 5 4 20 3.53 35.2 26 16 14 3 29 26  
Road 27 0 1 2 21 3.45 28.2 26 11 11 2 11 17  
Grass 58 0 5 6 41 3.67 61.1 50 27 25 5 40 41  
Turf 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 2  
Day 36 0 3 6 25 4.62 37.0 28 20 19 5 28 29  
Night 23 0 3 0 16 1.98 27.1 24 7 6 0 12 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 59 0 6 6 41 3.50 64.1 52 27 25 5 40 43  
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+
1971 Kansas City - MLB 20 10 10 5 2 0 4.20 75.0 85 39 35 10 31 29 5 0 1.55 .283 4.91 0.0 91
1972 Kansas City - MLB 21 32 32 11 13 0 3.65 229.1 210 99 93 12 113 108 4 2 1.41 .272 3.87 2.3 99
1973 Kansas City - MLB 22 32 32 9 11 0 5.00 199.2 214 122 111 25 100 89 1 0 1.57 .287 4.82 0.9 82
1974 Kansas City - MLB 23 84 0 9 11 32 4.29 126.0 124 69 60 8 80 74 0 0 1.62 .299 3.97 0.2 89
1975 Kansas City - MLB 24 59 0 6 6 41 3.50 64.1 52 27 25 5 40 43 0 0 1.43 .254 4.11 0.2 115
Total MLB 217 74 40 43 73 4.20 694.1 685 356 324 60 364 343 10 2 1.51 .281 4.29 3.6 92
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+
1969 Total - 18 14 7 4 1 0 1.06 59.2 40 10 7 0 13 80 0 0 0.89 .268 1.17 3.2 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Kansas City - MLB P 10 10 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 75.0 0.96 +0.7 .985
1972 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 16 23 1 39 0 1.000 229.1 1.53 +0.5 .983
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 15 16 2 32 1 .969 199.2 1.40 -1.2 1.016
1974 Kansas City - MLB P 83 0 5 11 0 18 2 .889 126.0 1.14 -1.6 .834
1975 Kansas City - MLB P 59 0 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 64.1 2.10 +0.8 1.009
TOTAL P 216 74 47 62 3 112 3 .973 694.1 1.41 -0.8 .968
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Kansas City Bulls, out of high school Westhampton Beach (Westhampton Beach; Westhampton Beach, NY).
10/29/1969 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (55).
04/07/1970 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 40 (55).
04/06/1971 Named the #9 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
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: 50 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (50).
07/29/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Traders with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/26/1972 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/28/1972 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
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 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
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: 50 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
11/08/1974 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $82,000 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (40).
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $133,900.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1974 84 1
Year SV Rank
1974 32 2
1975 41 2
Year BB Rank
1972 113 2
1973 100 4
Year WP Rank
1972 9 10
1973 10 4
Year RA Rank
1974 84 1
Year GF Rank
1974 62 2
1975 54 4
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.56 7
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