P Babe 'The Bambino' Ruth #73
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
11/21/1916
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P BABE 'THE BAMBINO' RUTH #73 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 38 27-8 0 1.23 329.0 193 2 103 141 0.90 5.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 65 60 65 65
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 85
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 85
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/24/1916 KCM Loss, 0-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/21/1916 @ KCM Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 1 4 Loss
09/17/1916 KCM Win, 3-2 X 9.0 5 2 2 0 6 Win
09/09/1916 CIN Win, 2-1 X 7.0 2 1 1 1 3
09/05/1916 @ PIT Win, 6-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 2 4 Win
08/31/1916 CHC Win, 5-3 X 9.0 8 3 3 2 6 Win
08/27/1916 @ BRO Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 9 4 1 0 3 Loss
08/23/1916 BSN Win, 4-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 2 4 Win
08/18/1916 @ PHI Win, 5-3 X 8.0 9 3 3 1 4
08/14/1916 NY1 Loss, 1-2 X 9.0 5 2 1 3 5 Loss
Birthday:02/06/1895
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1913, 1st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 38 27 8 0 1.23 329.0 193 59 45 2 103 141 30 78.9 11 37 97.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 8.23 5.28 3.86 2.82 2.86 0.90 94 5.4 .192        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 387 74 9 4 2 27 45 54 2 4 2 .191 .278 .251 .528      
vs. RHB 749 119 20 3 0 32 58 87 2 17 3 .159 .222 .194 .415      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 7 7 0 0 0.86 63.0 28 6 6 1 15 23  
May 7 7 5 2 0 1.18 61.0 31 12 8 0 16 28  
June 7 7 4 2 0 1.50 60.0 32 14 10 0 28 22  
July 7 7 7 0 0 0.74 61.0 44 7 5 1 23 28  
August 8 8 3 4 0 1.85 68.0 50 18 14 0 18 33  
September 2 2 1 0 0 1.12 16.0 8 2 2 0 3 7  
Spring Training 6 6 1 1 0 2.62 24.0 18 7 7 0 7 11  
Postseason 3 2 1 1 0 1.89 19.0 11 4 4 0 1 11  
Last Year 38 38 15 18 0 2.97 296.2 218 119 98 6 146 152  
2 Years Ago 38 38 7 18 0 4.20 246.1 256 126 115 9 108 87  
Career 114 114 49 44 0 2.66 872.0 667 304 258 17 357 380  
Home 19 19 14 4 0 0.92 167.0 84 25 17 0 45 74  
Road 19 19 13 4 0 1.56 162.0 109 34 28 2 58 67  
Grass 38 38 27 8 0 1.23 329.0 193 59 45 2 103 141  
Day 9 9 5 4 0 1.25 79.0 47 15 11 1 22 41  
Night 29 29 22 4 0 1.22 250.0 146 44 34 1 81 100  
As Starter 38 38 27 8 0 1.23 329.0 193 59 45 2 103 141  
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+
1914 St. Louis - MLB 19 38 38 7 18 0 4.20 246.1 256 126 115 9 108 87 3 0 1.48 .296 3.82 0.5 73
1915 St. Louis - MLB 20 38 38 15 18 0 2.97 296.2 218 119 98 6 146 152 15 3 1.23 .235 3.35 2.1 99
1916 St. Louis - MLB 21 38 38 27 8 0 1.23 329.0 193 59 45 2 103 141 30 11 0.90 .192 2.86 5.4 247
Total MLB 114 114 49 44 0 2.66 872.0 667 304 258 17 357 380 48 14 1.17 .238 3.30 7.9 113
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+
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+
1916 St. Louis - MLB 21 3 2 1 1 0 1.89 19.0 11 4 4 0 1 11 2 0 0.63 .196 1.86 0.6 160
Total MLB 3 2 1 1 0 1.89 19.0 11 4 4 0 1 11 2 0 0.63 .196 1.86 160.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1914 St. Louis - MLB P 38 38 20 37 1 61 4 .934 246.1 2.08 +2.9 1.114
1915 St. Louis - MLB P 38 38 16 47 1 68 5 .926 296.2 1.91 +4.0 1.014
1916 St. Louis - MLB P 38 38 18 51 2 72 3 .958 329.0 1.89 +5.6 1.099
TOTAL P 114 114 54 135 4 201 12 .940 872.0 1.95 +12.5 1.072
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1913 Drafted in the 1913 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/01/1914 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/03/1915 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/20/1915 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/16/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/02/1916 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/10/1916 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Homestead Grays with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/15/1916 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/17/1916 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
04/23/1916 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/28/1916 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/01/1916 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/11/1916 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/15/1916 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/22/1916 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1916 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 5 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
07/10/1916 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/28/1916 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/01/1916 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/23/1916 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/07/1916 Wins the 1916 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
10/08/1916 Wins the 1916 MLB NL Most Valuable Player Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1916 27 1
Year Win. % Rank
1916 .771 1
Year IP Rank
1916 329.0 2
Year HRA Rank
1914 9 1
1915 6 9
Year BB Rank
1915 146 2
1916 103 8
Year WP Rank
1914 12 2
Year ERA Rank
1916 1.23 1
Year BABIP Rank
1915 .235 3
1916 .192 1
Year WHIP Rank
1916 0.90 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1916 8.23 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1916 0.05 4
Year H/9 Rank
1915 6.61 2
1916 5.28 1
Year QS Rank
1916 37 1
Year QSP Rank
1916 .974 1
Year CG Rank
1916 30 2
Year CGP Rank
1916 .789 2
Year SHO Rank
1916 11 1
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