#68 Bob Rush, Closer, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Tuesday, 10/3/1957
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Bob Rush

12/21/1925
31
USA,MI,BATTLE CREEK
6"4
210

Closer
R
R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Normal
4.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 3,800,000
1957
$ 3,750,000 (3 year(s))
10 Year(s), 45 Days (1765 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 164 Days (2056 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall55791-94 Mph
Versus LHB557 
Versus RHB567 
Talent657 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
65
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Screwball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33112
Versus LHP33112
Versus RHP33112
Talent111110
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3
3
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/25@KCL 8-9 0.221100L    
8/6@CLEW 5-2 110000SV    
8/9KCW 5-2 0.110000SV    
8/25@BOSW 7-4 0.200000SV    
9/1@WS1W 9-7 100000SV    
9/5BALW 8-7 110001SV    
9/17@WS1L 4-5 100000     
9/19BOSW 7-5 110000SV    
9/23KCW 2-0 110000SV    
9/30@CINL 5-6 0.100000     

Pitching Stats 1957

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall38043182.6337.23711115140.000.0
Projected40043192.6339.0391212515     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 23290.0382710.58.83.31.220.023626.12.50
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB57154007614002.263.295.333.628
vs. RHB8922300105410000.247.274.281.555
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home20010112.4222.12366413
Road1803372.9315.1145511
Postseason100000.000.100000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week100000.000.100000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1002010.7112.261103
May901133.729.2124435
June600052.703.141102
July501229.005.0105523
August300030.002.020000
Sept./Oct.500040.005.030001

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1948433351114.75250.028813213221881641221.50.000 CHN
19494333101814.14250.025011511518771931221.31.000 CHN
19503434151404.59260.229215113321941371311.48.312 CHN
19513636181303.70289.1247129119161131221801.24.248CHN,NL
19523333121804.33245.1245134118251101191911.45.280CHN,NL
19533925101105.42201.020512812134107111701.55.279CHN
19546503534.0779.275373644249001.47.298CHN
1955392312805.26200.02221301172690971011.56.297 NYY
19564103205.6949.054333142222001.55.287NYY
195738043182.6337.23711110514001.12.280NYY,AL
Total41121792103234.511862.21915100093316974810289171.43.435 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1955100000.001.00000100
1957100000.000.10000000
Total200000.001.10000100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194838250467111616109100.184.215.232.447 CHN
194935250467111616109100.184.215.232.447 CHN
195034912320011942901.253.284.275.559 CHN
19513610018110101224100.180.196.210.406CHN,NL
19523388151016812800.170.180.216.396CHN,NL
19533966121002422802.182.203.197.400CHN
19546520000000200.000.000.000.000CHN
19553976101004933010.132.165.145.309 NYY
19564121000000100.500.500.5001.000NYY
19573810000000000.000.000.000.000NYY,AL
Total398926171203365743234113.185.211.222.434 

Fielding Stats 1957

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3805701201.00037.22.87    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Injuries
Injured on 4/6/1950 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 4/18/1951 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 8/4/1952 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/6/1955 to a 3-year deal worth $3,800,000 per year...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955...
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game...
7/14/1957: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $3,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1951 - 3.70 - 7th
WHIP
1951 - 1.24 - 3rd
Wins
1951 - 18 - 6th
Losses
1952 - 18 - 5th
BB
1951 - 113 - 10th
CG
1950 - 13 - 9th
1951 - 18 - 3rd
1952 - 19 - 3rd
    

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