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| Player Report for #43 Bob Purkey | | Wednesday, August 1st, 1962 |  | | Name: | Bob Purkey | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $77,587 | | Birthday: | 07-14-1929 | Signed Through: | 1962 Season | | Age: | 33 | Years of Major League Service: | 6 Years, 83 Days | | Born in: | Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 84 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 6 Years, 83 Days | | Weight: | 195 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 8 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Injured, out for 10-11 months | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Fair (Unknown) |
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| Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 5 | 13 | 17 | 86-88 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 11 | 16 | | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 14 | 19 | | | | Talent | 7 | 14 | 17 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Curveball, Knuckleball | | Endurance: | 17 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 48 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 9 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | Pitcher 19 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 18 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 06-16-1962 | PHI | Win, 6-1 | X | 6.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-10-1962 | @ BAL | Win, 5-2 | X | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 06-05-1962 | HOU | Loss, 2-4 | X | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-31-1962 | @ BAL | Loss, 4-5 | X | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-19-1962 | DET | Loss, 4-8 | X | 8.2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-11-1962 | BOS | Win, 7-6 | X | 8.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-04-1962 | @ BOS | Win, 5-3 | X | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-01-1962 | @ DET | Win, 8-3 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 04-26-1962 | BAL | Loss, 1-2 | X | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 04-21-1962 | PHI | Loss, 1-3 | X | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | |
| Antiquity League 1962 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3.79 | 95.0 | 84 | 43 | 40 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 8 | 66.7 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 10.33 | 7.96 | 3.22 | 2.08 | 2.93 | 1.12 | 21.6 | .234 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 154 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .266 | .331 | .383 | .714 | | | | | vs. RHB | 203 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .212 | .248 | .365 | .612 | | | |
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| Antiquity League 1962 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.71 | 34.0 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | | May | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5.26 | 37.2 | 41 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 14 | | | June | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.54 | 23.1 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | | | Spring Training | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.81 | 26.0 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 14 | | | Last Year | 24 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 4.07 | 166.0 | 161 | 84 | 75 | 21 | 50 | 69 | | | 2 Years Ago | 47 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3.78 | 83.1 | 85 | 38 | 35 | 11 | 22 | 36 | | | Career | 147 | 100 | 49 | 39 | 1 | 3.77 | 811.1 | 786 | 392 | 340 | 110 | 196 | 231 | | | Home | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.86 | 49.0 | 48 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 19 | | | Road | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.72 | 46.0 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 15 | | | Grass | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3.79 | 95.0 | 84 | 43 | 40 | 11 | 22 | 34 | | | Night | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3.79 | 95.0 | 84 | 43 | 40 | 11 | 22 | 34 | |
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| 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 |
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| Player History | | 05-12-1958 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Huns with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 06-25-1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Antiquity League All-Star Game. | | 08-26-1958 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Orphans with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 10-15-1958 | Won the 1958 Antiquity League Round 2 with the Los Angeles Bums! | | 11-08-1958 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,934 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1959 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 17 (17). | | 05-01-1959 | Wins the AL AL Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 07-05-1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Antiquity League All-Star Game. | | 09-03-1959 | Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-13-1959 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,110 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1960 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (5); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 16 (17). | | 06-01-1960 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-11-1960 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $96,984 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1961 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17). | | 06-04-1961 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Boston Bees with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 11-12-1961 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $77,587 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1962 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 17 (17). | | 04-04-1962 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 06-16-1962 | Injured (ruptured tricep tendon), out for 12 months. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1958 | 17 | 6 | | 1959 | 25 | 2 |
| | Year | GS | Rank | | 1958 | 32 | 5 | | 1959 | 32 | 2 |
| | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1959 | .667 | 3 |
| | | | Year | HRA | Rank | | 1958 | 25 | 9 | | 1959 | 42 | 2 |
| | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 1958 | .246 | 5 | | 1959 | .231 | 3 | | 1961 | .261 | 8 |
| | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 1959 | 1.18 | 9 | | 1961 | 1.27 | 9 |
| | | | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1959 | 1 | 9 | | 1961 | 1 | 10 |
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