P Roger Alford #1
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P ROGER ALFORD #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
35 35 17-9 0 2.35 276.0 227 18 49 139 1.00 6.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1974 KC Win, 3-2 X 7.0 7 1 1 0 3
09/22/1974 @ KC Win, 4-3 X 7.0 5 3 3 2 5 Win
09/17/1974 @ SEA Loss, 2-7 X 7.0 6 2 2 0 3
09/12/1974 @ DAL Win, 5-4 X 7.1 3 4 2 2 3
09/07/1974 SEA Win, 3-1 X 7.2 7 1 1 0 5 Win
09/02/1974 SFS Loss, 5-7 X 8.1 9 5 4 1 4
08/28/1974 @ CLE Win, 2-0 X 7.1 7 0 0 0 4
08/23/1974 MIL Win, 5-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 1 8 Win
08/18/1974 MON Loss, 2-5 X 8.0 9 5 5 2 4 Loss
08/13/1974 CLE Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 8 4 4 2 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/23/1947
Born in:East Cleveland, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$87,500
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 52 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 17th 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 35 35 17 9 0 2.35 276.0 227 86 72 18 49 139 11 31.4 4 27 77.1
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 9.16 7.40 4.53 1.60 3.14 1.00 84 6.1 .240        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 356 87 9 3 10 38 20 54 0 3 0 .244 .285 .371 .655      
vs. RHB 667 140 16 5 8 48 29 85 4 16 5 .210 .247 .285 .532      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 6 4 1 0 2.12 51.0 34 14 12 4 7 23  
May 6 6 3 2 0 2.60 45.0 34 14 13 4 10 17  
June 6 6 3 2 0 3.26 47.0 50 17 17 1 10 28  
July 5 5 2 2 0 1.40 38.2 35 14 6 2 7 20  
August 6 6 3 2 0 1.98 50.0 37 11 11 4 10 28  
September 6 6 2 0 0 2.64 44.1 37 16 13 3 5 23  
All-Star Game 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 3 3 0 2 0 0.60 15.0 9 3 1 0 3 8  
Last Year 34 34 15 12 0 3.05 262.2 227 94 89 23 78 142  
2 Years Ago 37 37 15 17 0 3.33 264.2 259 105 98 16 66 152  
Career 130 118 54 40 1 2.88 903.1 790 319 289 63 233 485  
Home 18 18 8 6 0 2.90 143.0 132 50 46 12 26 71  
Road 17 17 9 3 0 1.76 133.0 95 36 26 6 23 68  
Grass 35 35 17 9 0 2.35 276.0 227 86 72 18 49 139  
Day 9 9 3 4 0 3.97 68.0 66 40 30 8 14 29  
Night 26 26 14 5 0 1.82 208.0 161 46 42 10 35 110  
As Starter 35 35 17 9 0 2.35 276.0 227 86 72 18 49 139  
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+
1970 Chicago - FABL 22 3 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0.80 .154 3.55 0.1 234
1971 Chicago - FABL 23 21 12 7 2 1 2.75 95.0 75 33 29 6 38 50 1 0 1.19 .235 3.61 1.1 133
1972 Chicago - FABL 24 37 37 15 17 0 3.33 264.2 259 105 98 16 66 152 2 1 1.23 .287 3.06 5.2 106
1973 Chicago - FABL 25 34 34 15 12 0 3.05 262.2 227 94 89 23 78 142 9 0 1.16 .255 3.61 4.2 125
1974 Chicago - FABL 26 35 35 17 9 0 2.35 276.0 227 86 72 18 49 139 11 4 1.00 .240 3.14 6.1 161
Total FABL 130 118 54 40 1 2.88 903.1 790 319 289 63 233 485 23 5 1.13 .257 3.30 16.6 128
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+
1966 La Crosse - R 18 14 14 4 3 0 5.89 84.0 92 58 55 7 61 65 2 0 1.82 .340 5.48 1.6 106
1967 La Crosse - R 19 11 11 4 3 0 4.44 71.0 80 38 35 5 37 83 1 1 1.65 .387 3.71 1.7 106
1967 San Jose - A 19 9 9 2 2 0 3.20 56.1 52 24 20 5 21 63 0 0 1.30 .320 2.74 1.6 115
1968 San Jose - A 20 30 30 16 9 0 2.62 178.1 166 53 52 6 76 185 0 0 1.36 .343 2.69 5.2 143
1968 Rockford - A 20 3 3 0 2 0 3.93 18.1 19 8 8 2 3 11 0 0 1.20 .298 3.09 0.2 75
1969 Yakima - A 21 8 8 2 4 0 3.88 51.0 48 22 22 7 22 57 1 0 1.37 .323 3.97 1.0 115
1969 Rockford - A 21 23 23 7 10 0 3.37 139.0 143 57 52 15 54 107 0 0 1.42 .306 3.61 0.8 90
1970 Memphis - AA 22 3 3 3 0 0 0.00 25.0 15 2 0 1 5 23 2 2 0.80 .233 1.87 0.9 999
1971 Omaha - AAA 23 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1.57 .320 3.06 0.1 999
Total DIX 3 3 3 0 0 0.00 25.0 15 2 0 1 5 23 2 2 0.80 .233 1.87 999.0
Total HL 26 26 7 12 0 3.43 157.1 162 65 60 17 57 118 0 0 1.39 .305 3.55 87.9
Total COW 47 47 20 15 0 2.96 285.2 266 99 94 18 119 305 1 0 1.35 .335 2.93 131.1
Total UMVA 25 25 8 6 0 5.23 155.0 172 96 90 12 98 148 3 1 1.74 .360 4.67 106.3
Total CL 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1.57 .320 3.06 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 La Crosse - R P 14 14 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 84.0 1.07 -0.2 1.044
1967 San Jose - A P 9 9 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 56.1 0.16 +0.2 .000
1967 La Crosse - R P 11 11 4 4 0 9 1 .889 71.0 1.01 -0.3 .819
1968 Rockford - A P 3 3 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 18.1 2.95 +0.2 1.031
1968 San Jose - A P 30 30 12 20 2 33 1 .970 178.1 1.61 -0.0 .968
1969 Rockford - A P 23 23 8 15 1 23 0 1.000 139.0 1.49 +2.1 1.121
1969 Yakima - A P 8 8 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 51.0 1.59 +0.1 1.047
1970 Chicago - MLB P 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 .994
1970 Memphis - AA P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 25.0 0.36 +0.2 1.050
1971 Chicago - MLB P 21 12 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 95.0 0.57 -0.1 .994
1971 Omaha - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 +0.4 .000
1972 Chicago - MLB P 37 37 16 22 0 39 1 .974 264.2 1.29 +0.2 1.034
1973 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 19 21 0 43 3 .930 262.2 1.37 +3.4 1.357
1974 Chicago - MLB P 35 35 25 30 2 55 0 1.000 276.0 1.79 +5.3 1.235
TOTAL P 232 220 97 135 8 238 6 .975 1533.1 1.36 +11.5 1.104
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (East Tech; Cleveland, OH) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 2, Pick 17, 37th overall pick).
04/10/1967 Named the #26 prospect in the FABL
08/23/1967 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Waterloo Chiefs with 11 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/03/1967 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 4-5 months.
04/10/1968 Named the #23 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1968 Named the #35 prospect in the FABL
03/21/1969 Outstandingly completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/10/1969 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1970 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
04/22/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Gators with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/02/1970 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Jackson Pilots with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/07/1970 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
10/23/1970 Named the #78 prospect in the FABL
03/21/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/05/1971 Named the #53 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1971 Named the #77 prospect in the FABL
09/01/1971 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
09/22/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Francisco Sailors with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/22/1973 Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
05/30/1973 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/19/1974 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kansas City Mavericks with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/30/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1974 Wins the FABL CA Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/29/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/21/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/07/1974 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Kansas City Mavericks with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/28/1974 Wins the 1974 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at P.
10/31/1974 Wins the 1974 FABL CA Allen Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 37 1
Year W Rank
1973 15 7
1974 17 6
Year L Rank
1972 17 3
Year Win. % Rank
1974 .654 7
Year IP Rank
1972 264.2 6
1973 262.2 4
1974 276.0 2
Year BF Rank
1972 1101 5
1973 1062 7
1974 1100 3
Year HRA Rank
1973 23 10
Year WP Rank
1974 8 8
Year ERA Rank
1974 2.35 1
Year BABIP Rank
1974 .240 2
Year WHIP Rank
1973 1.16 10
1974 1.00 1
Year K/BB Rank
1974 2.84 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1973 10.62 9
1974 9.16 1
Year H/9 Rank
1974 7.40 4
Year BB/9 Rank
1972 2.24 9
1974 1.60 1
Year QS Rank
1972 28 4
1973 24 3
1974 27 3
Year QSP Rank
1972 .757 8
1973 .706 7
1974 .771 4
Year CG Rank
1973 9 5
1974 11 1
Year CGP Rank
1973 .265 6
1974 .314 1
Year SHO Rank
1974 4 2
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.54 8
Year WAR Rank
1972 5.0 6
1974 6.1 7
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