P Bob Rush #23
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/13/1955
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P BOB RUSH #23 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 13-11 0 3.52 242.2 213 15 110 137 1.33 4.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/24/1954 @ BRO Loss, 1-8 X 5.2 10 8 8 4 3 Loss
09/17/1954 BRO Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 5 4 4 7 8 Loss
09/10/1954 STL Loss, 6-10 X 5.1 6 6 5 1 5
09/05/1954 PHI Win, 3-0 X 8.1 5 0 0 4 4 Win
08/29/1954 @ CHC Win, 19-13 X 3.0 7 6 3 2 4
08/24/1954 @ STL Loss, 5-6 X 7.0 8 4 4 3 2
08/18/1954 BRO Loss, 6-11 X 3.2 10 8 8 0 1 Loss
08/13/1954 @ PHI Loss, 5-6 X 7.0 8 4 4 7 4
08/06/1954 STL Win, 5-1 X 8.0 8 1 1 3 5 Win
08/01/1954 CHC Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 8 2 2 3 3
Birthday:12/21/1925
Born in:Battle Creek, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$64,800
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 142 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 13 11 0 3.52 242.2 213 105 95 15 110 137 9 28.1 2 18 56.2
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 12.28 7.90 5.08 4.08 3.69 1.33 89 4.6 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 378 104 16 4 9 45 43 55 1 5 0 .275 .348 .410 .758      
vs. RHB 518 109 21 4 6 60 67 82 11 6 8 .210 .305 .301 .606      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 2 0 2.25 32.0 22 9 8 0 19 20  
May 7 7 3 3 0 4.45 56.2 54 28 28 3 13 32  
June 6 6 3 1 0 1.20 52.1 35 8 7 2 25 24  
July 5 5 3 2 0 3.03 38.2 27 17 13 3 19 22  
August 6 6 1 1 0 5.40 36.2 49 25 22 3 18 19  
September 4 4 1 2 0 5.81 26.1 26 18 17 4 16 20  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 1 0 135.00 0.1 3 5 5 1 3 0  
Spring Training 5 5 0 1 0 1.71 21.0 17 4 4 1 6 15  
Last Year 32 32 13 11 0 3.52 242.2 213 105 95 15 110 137  
2 Years Ago 33 33 8 16 0 5.05 173.0 206 116 97 12 89 102  
Career 226 224 76 103 0 3.96 1535.1 1577 801 675 114 595 767  
Home 19 19 7 8 0 3.53 147.2 132 61 58 10 65 90  
Road 13 13 6 3 0 3.51 95.0 81 44 37 5 45 47  
Grass 32 32 13 11 0 3.52 242.2 213 105 95 15 110 137  
Day 18 18 9 5 0 3.27 137.2 107 59 50 8 63 89  
Night 14 14 4 6 0 3.86 105.0 106 46 45 7 47 48  
As Starter 32 32 13 11 0 3.52 242.2 213 105 95 15 110 137  
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+
1948 Chicago - MLB 22 32 32 9 14 0 4.05 186.2 185 104 84 16 53 82 3 1 1.28 .271 3.94 3.7 110
1949 Chicago - MLB 23 32 32 7 18 0 3.93 215.0 225 118 94 14 82 87 1 0 1.43 .286 3.71 4.0 104
1950 Chicago - MLB 24 33 31 8 20 0 5.21 228.0 276 146 132 26 92 94 9 0 1.61 .312 4.58 2.8 87
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 31 31 14 11 0 3.55 215.2 220 99 85 7 72 113 6 2 1.35 .299 3.09 6.2 120
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 33 33 17 13 0 2.89 274.1 252 113 88 24 97 152 21 4 1.27 .262 3.54 4.4 130
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 33 33 8 16 0 5.05 173.0 206 116 97 12 89 102 0 0 1.71 .340 4.01 3.3 88
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 32 32 13 11 0 3.52 242.2 213 105 95 15 110 137 9 2 1.33 .262 3.69 4.6 117
Total MLB 226 224 76 103 0 3.96 1535.1 1577 801 675 114 595 767 49 9 1.41 .289 3.78 28.9 107
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 FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 17 16 1 34 1 .971 186.2 1.59 -3.3 .983
1949 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 12 32 0 47 3 .936 215.0 1.84 -1.6 .897
1950 Chicago - MLB P 33 31 15 28 2 44 1 .977 228.0 1.70 -3.6 .913
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB P 31 31 12 18 1 31 1 .968 215.2 1.25 -5.8 1.099
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 12 27 2 41 2 .951 274.1 1.28 +0.2 .936
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB P 33 33 16 25 1 43 2 .953 173.0 2.13 -2.1 1.064
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 32 7 20 1 29 2 .931 242.2 1.00 -0.7 .999
TOTAL P 226 224 91 166 8 269 12 .955 1535.1 1.51 -16.9 .971
PLAYER HISTORY
10/08/1947 Signed with the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
04/19/1948 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
04/20/1948 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1948 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
12/31/1950 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for SP Bob Friend and CF Frank Thomas.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
06/01/1951 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/02/1951 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (60).
04/27/1952 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/11/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/26/1952 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/06/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/14/1952 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (60).
04/22/1954 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/16/1954 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/11/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1948 32 2
1949 32 3
1951 31 9
1952 33 1
1953 33 1
1954 32 4
Year W Rank
1951 14 7
1952 17 6
Year L Rank
1948 14 5
1949 18 2
1950 20 1
1953 16 2
Year IP Rank
1948 186.2 10
1949 215.0 8
1952 274.1 2
1954 242.2 10
Year BF Rank
1949 946 5
1951 926 8
1952 1165 1
1953 802 9
1954 1037 8
Year HRA Rank
1948 16 10
1952 24 6
Year BB Rank
1953 89 4
1954 110 7
Year K Rank
1948 82 10
1951 113 8
1952 152 7
1954 137 7
Year WP Rank
1949 5 8
1952 5 10
1953 5 8
Year ERA Rank
1951 3.55 10
1952 2.89 6
1954 3.52 7
Year WHIP Rank
1948 1.28 8
Year K/BB Rank
1948 1.55 5
1951 1.57 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1948 11.52 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1951 0.29 1
1953 0.62 3
1954 0.56 4
Year H/9 Rank
1954 7.90 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1948 2.56 5
1951 3.00 8
Year K/9 Rank
1951 4.72 9
1953 5.31 9
1954 5.08 7
Year QS Rank
1951 21 4
1952 21 10
Year QSP Rank
1951 .677 5
Year CG Rank
1948 3 9
1951 6 6
1952 21 4
Year CGP Rank
1951 .194 9
1952 .636 4
Year SHO Rank
1948 1 5
1951 2 8
1952 4 2
1954 2 5
Year GB% Rank
1949 0.49 6
1950 0.53 1
1953 0.55 1
1954 0.51 9
Year WAR Rank
1948 3.7 10
1949 3.9 8
1951 6.4 1
1954 4.6 4
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