#36 Elmer Bliss, Closer, 34 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Thursday, 10/26/1909
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Elmer Bliss

3/9/1875
34
USA,PA,PENFIELD
6"0
190

Closer
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,000,000
1911
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall310989-92 Mph
Versus LHB3109 
Versus RHB3109 
Talent3109 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

5
69
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/4@CINL 4-5 1.121011L    
8/9PITW 4-3 0.100000     
8/10@BROW 6-4 231110W    
8/13NYGW 4-3 121100W    
8/18@SLNL 4-5 0.121100L    
9/17@CINL 1-2 1.231010L    
9/18@CINL 4-5 1.221101L    
9/22NYGL 2-3 121001L    
9/23NYGL 4-5 111111L    
9/24@CHNW 5-2 100000SV    

Pitching Stats 1909

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall27231072.6244.24918138162100.002100.0
Projected27231072.6244.0491813816     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 70100.0251811.59.93.21.610.06116.73.28
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB9024431121263000.267.309.411.720
vs. RHB832560066213000.301.307.373.680
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home901302.7713.0196415
Road1822772.5631.230129711
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April301020.003.030000
May200013.003.031100
June510121.2914.0102215
July510202.9212.1146427
August702316.006.0115431
Sept./Oct.500412.846.184223

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1903301001.048.2611004000.69.222 BOS
19041603313.1226.020109098001.12.233BOS
19051500453.6512.11485215001.22.286BOS
19061713292.8125.2291080213101.21.337BOS,AL
19071503273.3818.221107167001.45.313BOS,AL
19081744372.7748.24217151616300.99.247BOS,AL
190927231072.6244.24918131816201.28.308 PHI
Total11071724362.83184.2181745853269601.15.281 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1903, AAA101000.001.2100000000.60.200

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1908100010.001.00000000
Total100010.001.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1903330000000300.000.000.000.000 BOS
19041630000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19051500000000000.000.000.000.000BOS
19061741000200200.250.250.250.500BOS,AL
19071500000000000.000.000.000.000BOS,AL
190817130000000700.000.000.000.000BOS,AL
19092771000000300.143.143.143.286 PHI
Total1103020002001500.067.067.067.133 

Fielding Stats 1909

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher27211201301.00044.22.62    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1903...
Earned first career win on 9/18/1903...
Injured on 6/30/1905 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week...
1/31/1906: Gets a new one-year contract worth $312,857 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
Had first career hit on 9/28/1906, off Frank Owen (WAS)...
1/31/1907: Gets a new one-year contract worth $469,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1907 Allstar game...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $469,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1908 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1908...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/3/1909 to a 3-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1905 - 5 - 5th
1906 - 9 - 2nd
1907 - 7 - 5th
1908 - 7 - 8th
    

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