Player Report for #43 Bill Yarbrough

04/26/1981

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P Bill Yarbrough #43

Age: 34

Bats: L

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	8	8	9	9
Movement	7	7	7	7
Control	3	3	3	4

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	11	11
Slider	7	7
Changeup	2	2
Screwball	7	8
Forkball	7	7

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	89-90 Mph
Stamina	9
Suggested Role	Starter
Groundball Percentage	38 %
Hold Runners	10
Defense	13

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	4
Stealing Ability:	6
Baserunning Inst.:	7
Sacrifice Bunt:	16
Bunt for Hit:	2

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very High
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Very Low
Greed:	Very Low
Intelligence:	Low
Work Ethic:	Very Low

Bill Yarbrough
Birthday:	10/27/1940
Born in:	Hampton (Virginia)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 4"
Weight:	194 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	2 Years, 92 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	3 Years, 164 Days
Pro Service:	15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1959, 1st Pick in Round 7

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1963 Boston - ABA	22	1	0	0	0	0	9.00	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	.500	-0.5	38
1964 Pittsburgh - ABA	23	3	0	0	0	0	6.14	7.1	6	5	5	0	8	11	0	0	1.91	.353	-1.4	54
1966 Pittsburgh - ABA	25	15	15	5	7	0	3.78	109.2	101	51	46	7	40	51	5	0	1.29	.268	6.2	84
1967 Pittsburgh - ABA	26	34	34	8	18	0	4.85	217.0	255	139	117	21	86	117	4	0	1.57	.315	-16.3	64
1968 Pittsburgh - ABA	27	3	3	1	2	0	6.43	21.0	24	16	15	2	10	15	1	0	1.62	.328	-5.5	44
1969 Pittsburgh - ABA	28	24	24	7	10	0	4.89	156.1	147	93	85	25	86	87	3	0	1.49	.253	-5.6	72
1970 Pittsburgh - ABA	29	2	2	0	2	0	12.60	10.0	15	14	14	3	9	6	0	0	2.40	.353	-8.5	30
Total ABA		82	78	21	39	0	4.88	522.1	551	319	283	58	239	287	13	0	1.51	.290	-31.6	69

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	VORP	ERA+
1959 Total - HS	18	16	10	5	1	3	2.42	78.0	63	22	21	3	29	79	0	0	1.18	.264	0.0	100
1960 Santa Ana - A	19	17	2	2	0	1	2.81	32.0	35	16	10	2	17	17	0	0	1.63	.308	8.6	150
1960 Calabasas - A	19	5	1	1	1	1	5.74	15.2	16	10	10	2	1	10	0	0	1.09	.280	-1.2	77
1960 Total - A	19	22	3	3	1	2	3.78	47.2	51	26	20	4	18	27	0	0	1.45	.299	7.3	0
1961 Calabasas - A	20	4	2	0	2	0	8.53	19.0	27	19	18	5	10	18	1	0	1.95	.379	-8.6	49
1961 Lake Elsinore - A	20	7	7	3	2	0	3.15	54.1	48	19	19	5	20	35	3	1	1.25	.259	10.6	116
1961 Total - A	20	11	9	3	4	0	4.54	73.1	75	38	37	10	30	53	4	1	1.43	.290	2.0	0
1961 Kingsville - AA	20	5	4	1	2	0	7.30	24.2	32	20	20	2	12	7	0	0	1.78	.323	-8.1	52
1962 Lake Elsinore - A	21	7	7	7	0	0	1.51	59.2	44	13	10	5	13	42	4	1	0.96	.229	20.5	240
1962 Kingsville - AA	21	10	10	4	4	0	4.86	70.1	71	43	38	9	36	49	2	0	1.52	.300	-2.4	83
1962 Peterborough - AAA	21	3	3	2	0	0	2.61	20.2	20	7	6	1	4	16	1	0	1.16	.297	5.5	151
1963 Lake Elsinore - A	22	1	1	0	1	0	5.14	7.0	4	4	4	1	1	8	0	0	0.71	.188	-0.5	68
1963 Kingsville - AA	22	7	6	0	5	0	4.87	44.1	48	29	24	7	20	45	2	0	1.53	.320	-2.6	73
1963 Peterborough - AAA	22	22	22	5	14	0	4.21	158.1	160	79	74	26	73	132	6	1	1.47	.305	6.4	86
1964 Santa Ana - A	23	11	11	5	4	0	3.74	77.0	71	33	32	11	34	73	2	0	1.36	.288	4.3	93
1964 Austin - AA	23	4	4	3	0	0	1.76	30.2	17	6	6	1	11	30	2	1	0.91	.211	8.4	192
1964 St. Catherines - AAA	23	8	8	1	6	0	5.01	55.2	55	35	31	11	19	45	3	0	1.33	.270	-3.0	65
1965 Santa Ana - A	24	2	2	1	1	0	2.25	16.0	6	5	4	2	5	18	1	0	0.69	.121	3.7	148
1965 Austin - AA	24	27	27	9	10	0	2.98	193.0	167	81	64	21	51	139	2	1	1.13	.256	29.1	111
1966 Santa Ana - A	25	3	3	2	1	0	1.61	22.1	18	4	4	0	7	21	0	0	1.12	.290	6.6	201
1966 Austin - AA	25	1	1	1	0	0	1.00	9.0	7	1	1	0	1	4	1	0	0.89	.250	3.1	322
1966 St. Catherines - AAA	25	17	17	3	6	0	3.51	110.1	110	54	43	10	37	84	0	0	1.33	.295	13.8	96
1968 Santa Ana - A	27	4	4	4	0	0	0.83	32.2	23	3	3	0	6	34	1	0	0.89	.277	11.3	370
1968 Austin - AA	27	6	5	4	0	0	2.13	38.0	31	9	9	1	8	32	2	0	1.03	.297	6.8	145
1968 St. Catherines - AAA	27	8	8	5	2	0	2.31	62.1	52	18	16	3	19	47	2	0	1.14	.280	12.1	129
1969 St. Catherines - AAA	28	7	7	2	4	0	4.25	42.1	40	20	20	7	18	24	0	0	1.37	.264	1.5	80
1970 Austin - AA	29	8	8	5	1	0	2.03	62.0	46	14	14	4	20	48	3	2	1.06	.249	17.6	187
1970 St. Catherines - AAA	29	17	17	5	5	0	3.92	108.0	109	57	47	19	48	70	1	0	1.45	.280	11.1	89
1971 Austin - AA	30	16	12	5	3	0	3.75	74.1	75	37	31	5	31	52	1	0	1.43	.307	3.8	86
1971 St. Catherines - AAA	30	10	10	5	2	0	2.54	67.1	58	22	19	6	29	33	2	1	1.29	.251	16.0	139
1972 Austin - AA	31	18	18	8	6	0	3.03	121.2	99	43	41	10	56	78	2	0	1.27	.249	15.3	112
1973 Santa Ana - A	32	1	0	1	0	0	7.72	2.1	5	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	2.14	.833	-0.8	49
1973 Austin - AA	32	6	0	0	1	0	14.21	6.1	11	11	10	2	4	3	0	0	2.37	.375	-7.2	27
Total GHL		92	92	28	39	0	3.69	625.0	604	292	256	83	247	451	15	2	1.36	.284	63.5	98.1
Total STL		108	95	40	32	0	3.44	674.1	604	294	258	62	250	487	17	4	1.27	.274	63.7	115.5
Total SCL		62	40	26	12	2	3.09	338.0	297	128	116	33	114	279	12	2	1.22	.275	54.4	160.5

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1963 Boston - ML	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1964 Pittsburgh - ML	P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7.1	0.00	0.0	.000
1966 Pittsburgh - ML	P	15	15	6	15	3	22	1	.955	109.2	1.72	+0.7	1.095
1967 Pittsburgh - ML	P	34	34	13	38	3	54	3	.944	217.0	2.12	+0.3	1.012
1968 Pittsburgh - ML	P	3	3	3	2	0	5	0	1.000	21.0	2.14	+0.0	1.037
1969 Pittsburgh - ML	P	24	24	8	18	0	26	0	1.000	156.1	1.50	+1.4	1.138
1970 Pittsburgh - ML	P	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	10.0	0.90	+0.0	1.036

Player History
06/15/1959	Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 104th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Keystones, out of high school (Washington; Norfolk, VA).
09/01/1959	Won the 1959 Southern California League Southland Series with the Santa Ana Winds!
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 3 (7).
07/28/1960	Was traded by the Pittsburgh Keystones to the Los Angeles Moguls, along with SS Ryan Hood, in exchange for MR Jesús Castillo, SP Chris Henry.
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (9).
06/16/1961	Was traded by the Philadelphia Blue Rocks to the Boston Colonials, along with 1B Bob Bell, in exchange for MR Juan Polanco.
06/29/1961	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 2-3 weeks.
08/02/1961	Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/19/1961	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Santa Ana Winds with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 5 (10).
05/27/1962	Injured (back tightness), out for 2 weeks.
06/01/1962	Wins the SCL SL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/03/1962	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
07/15/1962	Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 8 months.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 6 (11).
04/15/1963	Named the #94 prospect in the ABA
04/25/1963	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Thornhill Blue Sox with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/04/1963	Injured (back soreness), out for 4 days.
11/05/1963	Was traded by the Boston Colonials to the Pittsburgh Keystones in exchange for MR Ángel Manuel.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 6 (10).
04/20/1964	Named the #95 prospect in the ABA
06/01/1964	Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Port Lavaca Whoopers with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/23/1964	Injured (recurring back spasms), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (10).
07/10/1965	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Beeville Bees with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (11).
05/09/1966	Injured (flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
09/13/1967	Injured (ulnar nerve irritation), out for 4 months.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9).
05/24/1968	Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/31/1968	Won the 1968 Golden Horseshoe League Ontario Series with the St. Catherines Wildcats!
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9).
08/28/1969	Injured (biceps strain), out for 3 weeks.
09/20/1969	Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9).
08/18/1970	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Edna Railmen with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/26/1970	Injured (elbow tendinitis), out for 2 months.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
05/20/1971	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Port Credit Traders with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/30/1971	Injured (partially torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 11 months.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4).
05/03/1973	Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/1975	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	L	Rank
1967	18	4

Year	WP	Rank
1967	13	1

Year	BABIP	Rank
1969	.253	7