#10 Bill "Goober" Zuber, Starting Pitcher, 36 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Bill Zuber
Goober
3/26/1913
36
USA,IA,MIDDLE AMANA
6"2
200
Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 7,500,000
1949
9 Year(s), 146 Days (1694 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 102 Days (2338 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 3 | 5 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| Versus RHB | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| Talent | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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6
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4
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Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
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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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| Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.39 | 7.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.39 | 7.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
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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 |
| | 1 | 1 | .0 | 7 | 5 | 18.8 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 8.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .444 | .571 | 1.016 |
| vs. RHB | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .400 | .412 | .812 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Road | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.00 | 6.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.00 | 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1936 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5.29 | 32.1 | 36 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.82 | .300 | PHA |
| 1937 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.51 | 41.0 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.10 | .228 | PHA |
| 1938 | 43 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4.56 | 94.2 | 73 | 52 | 48 | 3 | 62 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 1.43 | .247 | PHA |
| 1939 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5.08 | 62.0 | 76 | 51 | 35 | 3 | 44 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1.94 | .338 | PHA |
| 1942 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6.22 | 114.1 | 144 | 94 | 79 | 7 | 78 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 1.94 | .334 | PHA,AL |
| 1943 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.40 | 5.0 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 | .300 | PHA |
| 1944 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.15 | 60.2 | 52 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1.40 | .264 | PHA |
| 1945 | 44 | 44 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 4.18 | 353.1 | 338 | 202 | 164 | 16 | 209 | 175 | 21 | 3 | 1.55 | .277 | PHA |
| 1946 | 37 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 3.92 | 293.2 | 290 | 139 | 128 | 12 | 156 | 154 | 18 | 0 | 1.52 | .295 | PHA |
| 1947 | 38 | 38 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 4.72 | 284.1 | 260 | 162 | 149 | 14 | 150 | 120 | 9 | 1 | 1.44 | .263 | NYN |
| 1948 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6.06 | 71.1 | 84 | 57 | 48 | 5 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1.74 | .311 | NYN |
| 1949 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.39 | 7.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.96 | .320 | NYN |
| Total | 355 | 154 | 76 | 88 | 20 | 4.63 | 1420.1 | 1401 | 847 | 730 | 67 | 819 | 683 | 61 | 7 | 1.56 | .285 | |
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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 |
| 1936, AAA | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.60 | 27.2 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .298 |
| 1940, AAA | 47 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 4.43 | 42.2 | 58 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | .358 |
| 1941, AAA | 68 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 4.03 | 60.1 | 61 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 | .292 |
| 1943, AAA | 58 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 2.51 | 57.1 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | .256 |
| 1944, AAA | 60 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 2.79 | 51.2 | 47 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | .287 |
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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 |
| 1937 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.27 | 3.2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.11 | 12.1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1936 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
| 1937 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | PHA |
| 1938 | 43 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .048 | .091 | .048 | .139 | PHA |
| 1939 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
| 1942 | 44 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .258 | .276 | .534 | PHA,AL |
| 1943 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | PHA |
| 1944 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .150 | .250 | PHA |
| 1945 | 44 | 124 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .111 | .137 | .248 | PHA |
| 1946 | 37 | 105 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .124 | .147 | .171 | .318 | PHA |
| 1947 | 38 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .055 | .083 | .138 | NYN |
| 1948 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .053 | .100 | .105 | .205 | NYN |
| Total | 355 | 430 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 180 | 0 | 0 | .098 | .116 | .137 | .253 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.2 | 4.70 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 49th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1936...
Earned first career win on 7/2/1936...
Had first career hit on 5/31/1937, off Carlos Moore (CLE)...
1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/11/1940 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $870,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit first career homerun on 8/15/1945, off Tommy Bridges (DET)...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,985,714 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1946, going 5-1, 2.18...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1946, going 4-0, 2.24...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/5/1947 to a 3-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year...
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1947...
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WHIP
1947 - 1.44 - 7th
| Losses
1945 - 23 - 2nd
1947 - 19 - 2nd
| Saves
1936 - 4 - 9th
1939 - 5 - 9th
1942 - 7 - 8th
| IP
1945 - 353.1 - 1st
| K's
1945 - 175 - 7th
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BB
1945 - 209 - 1st
1946 - 156 - 4th
1947 - 150 - 6th
| SHO
1945 - 3 - 3rd
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