P Herb Isom #27
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
P HERB ISOM #27 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
60 0 8-7 5 4.21 77.0 61 4 42 47 1.34 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/03/1974 BOS Loss, 1-2 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 Loss
09/01/1974 MIN Win, 4-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
08/30/1974 MIN Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
08/27/1974 CHI Win, 4-3 1.1 1 0 0 2 1
08/25/1974 STL Win, 9-5 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
08/24/1974 STL Win, 5-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1974 STL Loss, 5-6 1.1 3 3 3 1 1
08/20/1974 @ CHI Win, 8-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/18/1974 @ MIN Win, 5-3 1.1 3 2 2 1 1
08/17/1974 @ MIN Win, 6-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/24/1945
Born in:Sharpsburg, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:179 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 169 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 14th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 60 0 8 7 5 4.21 77.0 61 39 36 4 42 47 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 4 55.6 60 24 12.04 7.13 5.49 4.91 3.67 1.34 97 0.5 .242        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 118 32 2 1 2 19 15 11 2 2 0 .271 .348 .356 .704      
vs. RHB 165 29 3 0 2 20 27 36 2 1 0 .176 .289 .230 .519      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 10 0 1 0 2 0.69 13.0 6 2 1 1 7 9  
May 12 0 3 2 0 6.39 12.2 16 10 9 2 3 12  
June 8 0 2 2 0 5.19 8.2 6 5 5 0 9 4  
July 13 0 1 0 3 3.26 19.1 12 8 7 1 9 12  
August 15 0 1 2 0 5.95 19.2 17 13 13 0 13 8  
September 2 0 0 1 0 2.45 3.2 4 1 1 0 1 2  
Spring Training 10 0 1 0 0 0.00 13.0 5 0 0 0 2 6  
Last Year 58 0 8 5 3 2.96 73.0 63 28 24 2 33 53  
2 Years Ago 77 0 8 4 27 1.80 120.0 82 26 24 4 39 91  
Career 376 0 44 30 79 2.60 539.2 403 167 156 29 219 447  
Home 38 0 8 4 4 3.59 52.2 35 23 21 1 30 30  
Road 22 0 0 3 1 5.55 24.1 26 16 15 3 12 17  
Grass 60 0 8 7 5 4.21 77.0 61 39 36 4 42 47  
Day 21 0 5 1 2 1.67 27.0 15 7 5 1 4 15  
Night 39 0 3 6 3 5.58 50.0 46 32 31 3 38 32  
As Reliever / Substitution 60 0 8 7 5 4.21 77.0 61 39 36 4 42 47  
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 9.00 4.50 9.00 4.50 2.76 1.00 65 0.0 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
Career 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
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+
1969 Philadelphia - FABL 23 26 0 2 5 1 4.88 31.1 32 17 17 3 18 23 0 0 1.60 .322 3.84 0.2 81
1970 Philadelphia - FABL 24 80 0 8 7 18 2.80 112.2 92 37 35 11 50 123 0 0 1.26 .284 3.77 1.5 165
1971 Philadelphia - FABL 25 75 0 10 2 25 1.43 125.2 73 20 20 5 37 110 0 0 0.88 .214 2.39 2.8 266
1972 Philadelphia - FABL 26 77 0 8 4 27 1.80 120.0 82 26 24 4 39 91 0 0 1.01 .231 2.61 2.1 200
1973 Philadelphia - FABL 27 35 0 4 4 2 2.68 43.2 38 16 13 2 20 32 0 0 1.33 .277 3.45 0.5 154
1973 New York - FABL 27 23 0 4 1 1 3.38 29.1 25 12 11 0 13 21 0 0 1.30 .284 2.84 0.5 119
1973 Total - FABL 27 58 0 8 5 3 2.96 73.0 63 28 24 2 33 53 0 0 1.32 .280 3.20 1.1 138
1974 New York - FABL 28 60 0 8 7 5 4.21 77.0 61 39 36 4 42 47 0 0 1.34 .242 3.67 0.5 89
Total FABL 376 0 44 30 79 2.60 539.2 403 167 156 29 219 447 0 0 1.15 .252 3.10 8.0 153
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+
1968 Beaumont - R 22 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.67 .000 4.27 0.0 999
1968 Bakersfield - A 22 12 0 2 2 2 4.61 13.2 12 9 7 0 10 20 0 0 1.61 .364 2.05 0.4 84
1968 Allentown - A 22 13 0 1 1 3 2.65 17.0 20 12 5 0 10 18 0 0 1.76 .392 2.38 0.4 137
1968 Jackson - AA 22 6 0 1 0 1 1.93 9.1 5 2 2 0 3 12 0 0 0.86 .238 1.41 0.3 163
1969 Louisville - AAA 23 40 0 5 6 4 5.23 62.0 64 43 36 5 42 36 0 0 1.71 .301 4.61 0.5 94
1974 New Orleans - AAA 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .250 2.76 0.0 999
Total DIX 6 0 1 0 1 1.93 9.1 5 2 2 0 3 12 0 0 0.86 .238 1.41 163.0
Total UL 40 0 5 6 4 5.23 62.0 64 43 36 5 42 36 0 0 1.71 .301 4.61 93.6
Total MAL 13 0 1 1 3 2.65 17.0 20 12 5 0 10 18 0 0 1.76 .392 2.38 137.0
Total COW 12 0 2 2 2 4.61 13.2 12 9 7 0 10 20 0 0 1.61 .364 2.05 83.6
Total GSL 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.67 .000 4.27 999.0
Total CL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .250 2.76 999.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1971 Philadelphia - FABL 25 5 0 0 1 1 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 9 0 0 1.00 .261 1.17 0.4 381
Total FABL 5 0 0 1 1 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 3 9 0 0 1.00 .261 1.17 380.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Jackson - AA P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1968 Allentown - A P 13 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.0 1.055
1968 Bakersfield - A P 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.3 .000
1968 Beaumont - R P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1969 Philadelphia - MLB P 26 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 31.1 0.57 -0.7 .999
1969 Louisville - AAA P 40 0 2 5 3 7 0 1.000 62.0 1.02 +1.3 1.016
1970 Philadelphia - MLB P 80 0 1 11 1 13 1 .923 112.2 0.96 -0.3 .904
1971 Philadelphia - MLB P 75 0 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 125.2 1.00 +0.9 1.105
1972 Philadelphia - MLB P 77 0 5 9 0 16 2 .875 120.0 1.05 -1.3 .792
1973 Philadelphia - MLB P 35 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 43.2 0.82 -0.2 .991
1973 New York - MLB P 23 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 29.1 1.84 +0.3 .991
1974 New York - MLB P 60 0 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 77.0 1.64 -0.7 1.004
1974 New Orleans - AAA P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.022
TOTAL P 449 0 23 55 6 81 3 .963 646.2 1.09 -0.5 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of college (Central Maryland; Frederick, MD) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 2, Pick 14, 34th overall pick).
10/14/1968 Named the #60 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1969 Named the #59 prospect in the FABL
10/19/1969 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1970 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1970 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
06/01/1970 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/21/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/01/1970 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
11/01/1970 Finished 2nd in 1970 FABL FA Kellogg Award voting.
07/11/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/23/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/29/1973 Was traded by the Philadelphia Keystones to the New York Gothams in exchange for 1B Jack Baker and RP Dick Duke.
09/03/1974 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 7 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1970 80 3
1971 75 3
1972 77 4
1973 58 4
Year SV Rank
1970 18 5
1971 25 2
1972 27 1
Year HLD Rank
1969 7 7
1973 13 1
1974 14 2
Year RA Rank
1970 80 3
1971 75 3
1972 77 4
1973 58 4
Year GF Rank
1970 56 3
1971 51 4
1972 58 4
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