#87 Bob Friend, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Los Angeles (N) Dodgers Thursday, 10/19/1964 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bob Friend
11/24/1930 33 USA,IN,LAFAYETTE 6"0 190
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good GREAT Prone 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 14,150,000 1965 14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days) 172 Day(s) 14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days) 13 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 7 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 6 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 52 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/2 | PHI | W 4-3 | * | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
8/6 | SF | L 3-4 | * | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/14 | @PIT | W 11-4 | * | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | W | | | | |
8/25 | @SF | W 8-2 | * | 8.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | W | | | | |
8/29 | @MIL | L 4-8 | * | 7.1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/3 | CIN | L 5-6 | * | 8 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | L | | | | |
9/7 | PIT | W 13-4 | * | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | W | | | | |
9/12 | @PHI | L 7-8 | * | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/16 | STL | W 4-3 | * | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
9/22 | CIN | W 2-1 | * | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 31 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4.25 | 248.0 | 240 | 125 | 117 | 87 | 139 | 15 | 48.4 | 0 | 16 | 51.6 |
Projected | 31 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4.25 | 248.0 | 240 | 125 | 117 | 87 | 139 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.76 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 431 | 125 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 58 | 48 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .357 | .441 | .798 |
vs. RHB | 501 | 115 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 63 | 67 | 39 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 | .278 | .353 | .632 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 18 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3.81 | 149.0 | 135 | 68 | 63 | 46 | 87 |
Road | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4.91 | 99.0 | 105 | 57 | 54 | 41 | 52 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.90 | 57.2 | 52 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 22 |
May | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.53 | 35.2 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 24 |
June | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.22 | 42.2 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 31 |
July | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.55 | 31.2 | 30 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 20 |
August | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.57 | 41.1 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 11 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.85 | 39.0 | 43 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 31 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1951 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 4.37 | 296.1 | 338 | 162 | 144 | 18 | 88 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 1.44 | .300 | SLA |
1952 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 4.27 | 303.1 | 336 | 157 | 144 | 15 | 96 | 101 | 15 | 3 | 1.42 | .299 | SLA |
1953 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3.35 | 304.0 | 317 | 119 | 113 | 11 | 99 | 123 | 15 | 2 | 1.37 | .296 | SLA,AL |
1954 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3.95 | 253.0 | 247 | 119 | 111 | 16 | 98 | 120 | 16 | 3 | 1.36 | .282 | SLA |
1955 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 3.25 | 299.0 | 286 | 116 | 108 | 17 | 120 | 137 | 20 | 3 | 1.36 | .278 | BAL,AL |
1956 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 4.32 | 314.2 | 318 | 165 | 151 | 24 | 99 | 147 | 25 | 2 | 1.33 | .287 | BAL |
1957 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 3.48 | 339.0 | 314 | 142 | 131 | 28 | 127 | 165 | 19 | 3 | 1.30 | .264 | BRO,NL |
1958 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 3.49 | 353.1 | 340 | 152 | 137 | 26 | 124 | 201 | 24 | 2 | 1.31 | .281 | BRO,NL |
1959 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3.44 | 287.2 | 263 | 117 | 110 | 17 | 89 | 155 | 23 | 2 | 1.22 | .267 | LA,NL |
1960 | 43 | 43 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 4.45 | 351.2 | 357 | 197 | 174 | 31 | 130 | 211 | 21 | 2 | 1.38 | .290 | LA |
1961 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 3.72 | 377.1 | 358 | 167 | 156 | 38 | 135 | 226 | 24 | 0 | 1.31 | .278 | LA,NL |
1962 | 46 | 46 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 4.36 | 365.1 | 358 | 190 | 177 | 50 | 134 | 233 | 18 | 2 | 1.35 | .275 | LAN,NL |
1963 | 46 | 46 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 4.04 | 374.0 | 385 | 185 | 168 | 49 | 123 | 232 | 21 | 3 | 1.36 | .289 | LAN,NL |
1964 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4.25 | 248.0 | 240 | 125 | 117 | 28 | 87 | 139 | 15 | 0 | 1.32 | .277 | LAN |
Total | 551 | 551 | 293 | 166 | 0 | 3.91 | 4466.2 | 4457 | 2113 | 1941 | 368 | 1549 | 2279 | 268 | 29 | 1.34 | .283 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1958 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 26.0 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
1961 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 18.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
1963 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.10 | 25.2 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.97 | 69.2 | 61 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 50 | 6 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1951 | 38 | 100 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .115 | .120 | .235 | SLA |
1952 | 39 | 109 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .152 | .183 | .335 | SLA |
1953 | 38 | 116 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .110 | .103 | .214 | SLA,AL |
1954 | 32 | 89 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .165 | .157 | .322 | SLA |
1955 | 35 | 99 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .101 | .118 | .152 | .269 | BAL,AL |
1956 | 39 | 116 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .094 | .103 | .197 | BAL |
1957 | 41 | 122 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .090 | .111 | .115 | .226 | BRO,NL |
1958 | 42 | 134 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 49 | 1 | 0 | .142 | .164 | .157 | .321 | BRO,NL |
1959 | 35 | 109 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .134 | .147 | .281 | LA,NL |
1960 | 43 | 120 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .113 | .083 | .196 | LA |
1961 | 46 | 130 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | .123 | .142 | .154 | .296 | LA,NL |
1962 | 46 | 125 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .142 | .152 | .294 | LAN,NL |
1963 | 46 | 119 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .109 | .130 | .126 | .256 | LAN,NL |
1964 | 31 | 86 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .093 | .114 | .151 | .265 | LAN |
Total | 551 | 1574 | 176 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 92 | 93 | 28 | 557 | 2 | 0 | .112 | .129 | .135 | .264 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 31 | 31 | 15 | 41 | 2 | 60 | 4 | .933 | 248.0 | 2.18 | | | | |
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Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1963, going 6-2, 3.62... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1963, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1963, winning 2 games with a 2.55 ERA... Won World Series with Los Angeles (N) in 1963...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1952 - 4.27 - 8th 1953 - 3.35 - 3rd 1954 - 3.95 - 6th 1955 - 3.25 - 2nd 1957 - 3.48 - 3rd 1958 - 3.49 - 3rd 1959 - 3.44 - 3rd 1961 - 3.72 - 4th 1963 - 4.04 - 9th
| WHIP 1951 - 1.44 - 9th 1952 - 1.42 - 9th 1953 - 1.37 - 8th 1954 - 1.36 - 6th 1955 - 1.36 - 10th 1957 - 1.30 - 3rd 1958 - 1.31 - 6th 1959 - 1.22 - 3rd 1960 - 1.38 - 10th 1961 - 1.31 - 6th
| Wins 1953 - 27 - 1st 1955 - 20 - 3rd 1956 - 18 - 8th 1957 - 23 - 4th 1958 - 28 - 1st 1959 - 20 - 7th 1960 - 18 - 5th 1961 - 23 - 3rd 1962 - 27 - 2nd 1963 - 26 - 1st
| Losses 1951 - 18 - 4th 1952 - 15 - 10th
| IP 1951 - 296.1 - 5th 1952 - 303.1 - 6th 1953 - 304.0 - 6th 1955 - 299.0 - 8th 1956 - 314.2 - 7th 1957 - 339.0 - 1st 1958 - 353.1 - 1st 1959 - 287.2 - 9th 1960 - 351.2 - 1st 1961 - 377.1 - 2nd 1962 - 365.1 - 3rd 1963 - 374.0 - 1st
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K's 1957 - 165 - 9th 1958 - 201 - 6th 1960 - 211 - 4th 1961 - 226 - 4th 1962 - 233 - 4th 1963 - 232 - 5th
| BB 1955 - 120 - 8th 1957 - 127 - 5th 1958 - 124 - 8th 1960 - 130 - 4th 1961 - 135 - 4th 1962 - 134 - 7th 1963 - 123 - 8th
| CG 1952 - 15 - 6th 1953 - 15 - 9th 1955 - 20 - 3rd 1956 - 25 - 4th 1957 - 19 - 7th 1958 - 24 - 1st 1959 - 23 - 3rd 1960 - 21 - 2nd 1961 - 24 - 2nd 1963 - 21 - 4th
| SHO 1951 - 2 - 10th 1952 - 3 - 5th 1953 - 2 - 9th 1954 - 3 - 8th 1955 - 3 - 3rd 1956 - 2 - 5th 1957 - 3 - 2nd 1958 - 2 - 1st 1959 - 2 - 3rd 1960 - 2 - 9th 1963 - 3 - 3rd
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