P Luther Bedford #1
Des Moines Devils (KC) CL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | CL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P LUTHER BEDFORD #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 3 2-1 0 4.58 17.2 15 1 8 11 1.30 0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/07/1975 TUL Win, 9-2 X 6.1 5 2 2 5 3 Win
05/02/1975 @ DEN Loss, 5-8 X 3.2 5 6 6 3 2 Loss
04/27/1975 NO Win, 8-1 X 7.2 5 1 1 0 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/02/1948
Born in:New Rochelle, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 31 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 106 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 7th Pick in Round 13
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 2 1 0 4.58 17.2 15 9 9 1 8 11 0 0.0 0 2 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.72 7.64 5.60 4.08 4.34 1.30 92 0.3 .259        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 .118 .200 .118 .318      
vs. RHB 48 13 4 1 1 7 6 9 0 0 0 .271 .352 .458 .810      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 0 5 3  
April 1 1 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 1 1 1 0 6  
May 2 2 1 1 0 7.20 10.0 10 8 8 0 8 5  
Last Year 28 2 2 2 0 4.33 52.0 54 27 25 4 19 36  
2 Years Ago 24 0 1 0 0 5.56 45.1 58 29 28 4 21 28  
Career 83 5 5 4 1 4.33 164.1 182 85 79 13 71 117  
Home 2 2 2 0 0 1.93 14.0 10 3 3 1 5 9  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 14.73 3.2 5 6 6 0 3 2  
Grass 3 3 2 1 0 4.58 17.2 15 9 9 1 8 11  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 1 1 1 0 6  
Night 2 2 1 1 0 7.20 10.0 10 8 8 0 8 5  
As Starter 3 3 2 1 0 4.58 17.2 15 9 9 1 8 11  
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+
1973 Kansas City - FABL 24 6 0 0 1 0 2.89 9.1 8 6 3 0 9 4 0 0 1.82 .258 3.44 0.1 132
Total FABL 6 0 0 1 0 2.89 9.1 8 6 3 0 9 4 0 0 1.82 .258 3.44 0.1 132
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+
1967 Rock Island - R 18 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.14 .333 6.10 -0.0 54
1967 Fresno - A 18 1 1 0 1 0 37.80 1.2 3 7 7 2 4 0 0 0 4.20 .200 27.31 -0.3 10
1967 Charleston - A 18 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 1 1 0 3 4 1 0 1.11 .259 2.90 0.1 308
1967 Total - A 18 2 2 1 1 0 6.75 10.2 10 8 8 2 7 4 1 0 1.59 .250 6.71 -0.2 56
1967 Albany - A 18 1 1 0 1 0 11.25 4.0 6 5 5 1 3 3 0 0 2.25 .385 7.48 -0.2 28
1968 Salem - A 19 2 2 0 1 0 6.97 10.1 11 8 8 2 12 7 0 0 2.23 .290 7.36 -0.2 58
1968 Scranton - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 94.50 0.2 3 7 7 0 4 0 0 0 10.50 .600 21.20 -0.1 4
1968 Trenton - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 6 5 5 1 2 4 0 0 1.33 .263 5.07 -0.0 49
1968 Camden - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 6.2 4 2 0 0 6 2 0 0 1.50 .190 5.28 -0.1 999
1968 Hartford - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 18.69 4.1 6 9 9 0 6 3 0 0 2.77 .375 6.89 -0.1 21
1968 Total - A 19 4 4 0 4 0 10.70 17.2 19 23 21 1 18 9 0 0 2.09 .295 6.20 -0.3 35
1969 Winona - R 20 1 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 4 2 1 0 3 4 0 0 2.10 .364 3.86 0.0 169
1969 Modesto - A 20 3 1 0 0 0 4.26 6.1 9 5 3 0 7 1 0 0 2.53 .346 6.36 -0.1 109
1969 Greenville - A 20 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.50 .200 4.95 -0.0 999
1969 Total - A 20 4 1 0 0 0 3.52 7.2 10 5 3 0 8 1 0 0 2.35 .323 6.12 -0.1 132
1969 Utica - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 3 4 3 0 4 4 0 0 1.40 .214 4.09 0.0 64
1969 Montgomery - AA 20 8 8 1 6 0 6.59 42.1 59 36 31 5 27 17 0 0 2.03 .329 5.89 -0.7 55
1970 Greenville - A 21 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 8.0 12 8 8 0 2 8 0 0 1.75 .429 1.37 0.3 36
1970 Utica - A 21 7 6 0 3 0 7.34 38.0 49 31 31 4 25 30 0 0 1.95 .349 4.40 0.1 50
1970 Davenport - A 21 6 6 1 2 0 2.45 33.0 28 15 9 1 23 29 0 0 1.55 .300 4.06 0.2 145
1970 Total - A 21 13 12 1 5 0 5.07 71.0 77 46 40 5 48 59 0 0 1.76 .329 4.24 0.4 72
1970 Albuquerque - AA 21 3 3 0 3 0 7.82 12.2 22 13 11 0 5 8 0 0 2.13 .415 3.43 0.3 58
1970 Chattanooga - AA 21 2 2 1 1 0 5.91 10.2 17 11 7 2 4 5 1 0 1.97 .357 5.66 -0.2 53
1970 Total - AA 21 5 5 1 4 0 6.94 23.1 39 24 18 2 9 13 1 0 2.06 .389 4.45 0.1 56
1971 Camden - A 22 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 9.0 9 2 2 0 2 4 1 0 1.22 .310 2.70 0.2 168
1971 Erie - AA 22 31 14 4 6 2 4.43 101.2 87 59 50 6 79 54 0 0 1.63 .252 4.74 1.4 114
1972 Indianapolis - AAA 23 28 0 0 1 1 3.10 49.1 55 20 17 4 23 42 0 0 1.58 .342 3.50 0.0 104
1973 Des Moines - AAA 24 24 0 1 0 0 5.56 45.1 58 29 28 4 21 28 0 0 1.74 .355 4.73 -0.1 76
1974 Lubbock - AA 25 10 0 2 1 1 3.27 22.0 16 8 8 0 17 16 0 0 1.50 .271 3.95 0.3 147
1974 Des Moines - AAA 25 28 2 2 2 0 4.33 52.0 54 27 25 4 19 36 0 0 1.40 .311 4.20 0.3 97
1975 Des Moines - AAA 26 3 3 2 1 0 4.58 17.2 15 9 9 1 8 11 0 0 1.30 .259 4.34 0.3 103
Total DIX 10 10 2 7 0 6.45 53.0 76 47 38 7 31 22 1 0 2.02 .335 5.84 54.5
Total EA 31 14 4 6 2 4.43 101.2 87 59 50 6 79 54 0 0 1.63 .252 4.74 113.9
Total HL 6 6 1 2 0 2.45 33.0 28 15 9 1 23 29 0 0 1.55 .300 4.06 145.4
Total MAL 14 13 1 9 0 7.57 73.2 86 65 62 6 52 50 1 0 1.87 .325 4.77 47.8
Total SEL 4 1 1 0 0 4.42 18.1 20 9 9 0 6 12 1 0 1.42 .333 2.38 72.2
Total COW 6 4 0 2 0 8.84 18.1 23 20 18 4 23 8 0 0 2.51 .306 8.83 45.9
Total LSA 13 3 2 4 1 4.93 34.2 38 21 19 0 22 24 0 0 1.73 .339 3.76 94.5
Total UMVA 2 0 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 7 4 3 0 5 4 0 0 2.12 .350 4.78 90.6
Total CL 83 5 5 4 1 4.33 164.1 182 85 79 13 71 117 0 0 1.54 .328 4.15 92.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Albany - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Charleston - A P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.2 1.050
1967 Fresno - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.0 1.037
1967 Rock Island - R P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.3 .000
1968 Trenton - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.3 .527
1968 Camden - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Scranton - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Hartford - A P 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Salem - A P 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 .667 10.1 1.74 +0.4 1.019
1969 Montgomery - AA P 8 8 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 42.1 1.06 -0.5 .881
1969 Utica - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Greenville - A P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 1.037
1969 Modesto - A P 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.4 1.047
1969 Winona - R P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.3 .000
1970 Chattanooga - AA P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1970 Albuquerque - AA P 3 3 0 1 0 2 1 .500 12.2 0.71 -0.5 .528
1970 Davenport - A P 6 6 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 -0.1 1.042
1970 Utica - A P 7 6 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 38.0 0.71 +0.3 2.103
1970 Greenville - A P 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.3 .519
1971 Erie - AA P 31 14 7 13 0 20 0 1.000 101.2 1.77 +0.5 1.088
1971 Camden - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.062
1972 Indianapolis - AAA P 28 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 49.1 0.91 -0.9 .996
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 6 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 9.1 2.89 -0.7 .661
1973 Des Moines - AAA P 24 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 45.1 0.40 -0.9 .498
1974 Des Moines - AAA P 27 2 5 4 1 9 0 1.000 52.0 1.56 +0.6 1.022
1974 Lubbock - AA P 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 +0.3 2.065
1975 Des Moines - AAA P 3 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.2 1.53 +0.5 1.008
TOTAL P 174 56 25 47 2 77 5 .935 512.0 1.27 -1.0 .953
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (Roosevelt; Bronx, NY) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 13, Pick 7, 247th overall pick).
06/18/1967 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
07/01/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/04/1967 Released by the Boston organization.
07/29/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
08/02/1967 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
08/18/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
09/10/1967 Released by the New York organization.
09/13/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
04/16/1968 Released by the Cleveland organization.
04/23/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
05/07/1968 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
05/14/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
06/13/1968 Released by the St. Louis organization.
06/17/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/18/1968 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
07/07/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
07/13/1968 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
07/27/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
08/01/1968 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
08/18/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
08/25/1968 Released by the Washington organization.
09/07/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
09/13/1968 Released by the Dallas organization.
09/19/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
09/24/1968 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
10/15/1968 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
03/20/1969 Released by the Chicago organization.
03/24/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Milwaukee Arrows organization.
07/25/1969 Released by the Milwaukee organization.
07/28/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Comets organization.
06/26/1970 Released by the Houston organization.
07/05/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
07/07/1970 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
07/21/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Comets organization.
07/30/1970 Released by the Houston organization.
08/06/1970 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
09/25/1970 Released by the Toronto organization.
10/06/1970 Signed a minor league contract ($4,000 bonus) with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
09/30/1971 Wins the 1971 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Camden Rockets!
11/11/1972 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the Kansas City Mavericks, along with C Mickey Maruska, in exchange for RP Charlie Williams.
04/08/1974 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Kansas City Mavericks.
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