P Dick Couture #28
Cleveland Foresters FABL
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
11/01/1974
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DICK COUTURE #28 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 9-14 0 4.21 198.2 199 19 80 108 1.40 1.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1974 MON Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 7 3 1 3 2 Loss
09/24/1974 @ CIN Loss, 1-4 X 5.2 10 4 4 1 2 Loss
09/18/1974 MIL Loss, 1-2 X 5.1 7 2 2 1 5 Loss
09/13/1974 NYI Loss, 3-5 X 5.2 6 4 4 4 9 Loss
09/08/1974 @ NYI Loss, 1-7 X 3.1 8 6 6 2 1 Loss
09/03/1974 @ TOR Win, 6-0 X 7.1 6 0 0 1 2 Win
08/27/1974 CHC Win, 3-0 X 9.0 1 0 0 0 5 Win
08/20/1974 SFS Win, 4-3 X 8.0 9 3 3 0 5
08/10/1974 @ KC Loss, 0-7 X 6.1 6 6 6 1 3 Loss
08/05/1974 MIL Win, 10-6 X 5.1 6 5 5 3 5
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/24/1942
Born in:Indianapolis, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$48,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 4th Pick in Round 8
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 32 32 9 14 0 4.21 198.2 199 101 93 19 80 108 1 3.1 1 17 53.1
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 12.96 9.02 4.89 3.62 4.11 1.40 110 1.7 .283        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 244 66 9 1 6 39 43 20 4 5 4 .270 .383 .389 .772      
vs. RHB 509 133 18 3 13 62 37 88 5 9 3 .261 .312 .385 .697      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 0 0 1.42 19.0 10 3 3 1 10 5  
May 6 6 2 2 0 2.85 41.0 37 14 13 5 20 18  
June 6 6 1 2 0 6.23 34.2 39 24 24 3 18 19  
July 7 7 3 4 0 4.71 42.0 47 27 22 4 16 27  
August 4 4 1 1 0 4.40 28.2 22 14 14 4 4 18  
September 6 6 1 5 0 4.59 33.1 44 19 17 2 12 21  
Spring Training 3 3 1 1 0 0.84 10.2 6 2 1 0 5 8  
Last Year 34 34 13 14 0 3.33 227.1 196 92 84 17 69 128  
2 Years Ago 27 23 9 7 0 2.71 146.1 119 55 44 15 42 91  
Career 290 237 81 97 3 3.60 1562.1 1452 706 625 144 483 917  
Home 14 14 3 4 0 3.23 92.0 82 36 33 7 36 61  
Road 18 18 6 10 0 5.06 106.2 117 65 60 12 44 47  
Grass 32 32 9 14 0 4.21 198.2 199 101 93 19 80 108  
Day 9 9 3 5 0 4.78 52.2 59 31 28 5 23 22  
Night 23 23 6 9 0 4.01 146.0 140 70 65 14 57 86  
As Starter 32 32 9 14 0 4.21 198.2 199 101 93 19 80 108  
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+
1966 Cleveland - FABL 23 20 20 6 8 0 3.75 124.2 130 67 52 11 35 63 0 0 1.32 .287 3.77 1.5 98
1967 Cleveland - FABL 24 31 31 8 12 0 3.42 207.2 185 88 79 20 56 114 2 1 1.16 .259 3.65 2.0 98
1968 Cleveland - FABL 25 33 33 8 14 0 4.02 197.0 201 98 88 15 46 132 0 0 1.25 .299 2.97 2.7 75
1969 Cleveland - FABL 26 35 35 12 11 0 3.52 219.2 199 97 86 22 67 125 1 0 1.21 .258 3.66 2.7 103
1970 Cleveland - FABL 27 40 27 11 11 0 4.14 185.0 169 92 85 21 65 124 0 0 1.26 .263 4.19 1.9 99
1971 Cleveland - FABL 28 38 2 5 6 3 2.25 56.0 54 16 14 4 23 32 0 0 1.38 .282 3.51 0.3 157
1972 Cleveland - FABL 29 27 23 9 7 0 2.71 146.1 119 55 44 15 42 91 0 0 1.10 .241 3.57 1.5 126
1973 Cleveland - FABL 30 34 34 13 14 0 3.33 227.1 196 92 84 17 69 128 2 1 1.17 .259 3.38 4.1 111
1974 Cleveland - FABL 31 32 32 9 14 0 4.21 198.2 199 101 93 19 80 108 1 1 1.40 .283 4.11 1.7 88
Total FABL 290 237 81 97 3 3.60 1562.1 1452 706 625 144 483 917 6 3 1.24 .269 3.65 18.3 99
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+
1961 Tuscaloosa - R 18 15 9 2 5 1 5.40 65.0 74 39 39 6 47 53 0 0 1.86 .342 5.29 1.0 107
1962 Tuscaloosa - R 19 15 6 4 0 1 3.38 45.1 53 17 17 3 16 32 0 0 1.52 .340 3.80 1.2 158
1963 Vancouver - A 20 26 14 8 5 5 2.02 116.0 107 30 26 9 11 69 0 0 1.02 .267 3.08 1.9 170
1964 St. Cloud - R 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 .333 7.70 -0.0 999
1964 Monroe - R 21 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.62 0.0 999
1964 Alexandria - R 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .000 4.62 0.0 999
1964 Hattiesburg - R 21 4 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 5 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 2.10 .455 3.62 0.1 209
1964 Total - R 21 7 0 0 0 1 1.50 6.0 6 1 1 0 4 4 0 0 1.67 .316 4.24 0.1 376
1964 Vancouver - A 21 2 2 0 1 0 7.36 11.0 19 9 9 2 3 8 0 0 2.00 .436 4.75 -0.0 46
1964 Arlington - A 21 2 2 0 0 0 6.00 12.0 20 8 8 1 4 14 0 0 2.00 .487 3.03 0.4 76
1964 Total - A 21 4 4 0 1 0 6.65 23.0 39 17 17 3 7 22 0 0 2.00 .462 3.85 0.4 58
1964 Springfield - A 21 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 10 4 4 0 3 5 0 0 1.86 .417 2.51 0.2 82
1965 Arlington - A 22 2 2 1 1 0 5.65 14.1 19 9 9 0 1 14 0 0 1.40 .413 1.60 0.8 86
1965 Springfield - A 22 6 6 2 3 0 2.79 48.1 37 15 15 7 13 41 4 0 1.03 .234 3.60 0.9 145
1965 Worcester - AA 22 12 12 3 2 0 2.18 78.1 67 20 19 1 25 60 0 0 1.17 .301 2.28 2.7 170
1965 Columbus - AAA 22 6 6 2 2 0 3.10 40.2 40 16 14 5 9 20 0 0 1.20 .257 3.82 0.5 118
1966 Rochester - AAA 23 12 12 3 2 0 3.02 80.1 67 31 27 7 30 61 0 0 1.21 .264 3.41 1.5 123
1971 Rochester - AAA 28 2 2 0 2 0 10.80 8.1 14 11 10 2 3 7 0 0 2.04 .444 5.35 -0.0 38
1972 Rochester - AAA 29 10 2 1 0 0 3.18 22.2 19 9 8 1 11 22 0 0 1.32 .305 2.68 0.7 134
Total EA 12 12 3 2 0 2.18 78.1 67 20 19 1 25 60 0 0 1.17 .301 2.28 170.1
Total UL 30 22 6 6 0 3.49 152.0 140 67 59 15 53 110 0 0 1.27 .278 3.52 109.2
Total MAL 7 7 3 3 0 3.09 55.1 47 19 19 7 16 46 4 0 1.14 .263 3.46 131.7
Total SEL 4 4 1 1 0 5.81 26.1 39 17 17 1 5 28 0 0 1.67 .447 2.25 81.1
Total COW 28 16 8 6 5 2.48 127.0 126 39 35 11 14 77 0 0 1.10 .283 3.23 138.0
Total GSL 36 15 6 5 3 4.44 115.2 132 57 57 9 66 89 0 0 1.71 .340 4.64 127.1
Total UMVA 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 .333 7.70 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Tuscaloosa - R P 15 9 2 4 1 7 1 .857 65.0 0.83 +0.3 .994
1962 Tuscaloosa - R P 14 6 4 4 0 9 1 .889 45.1 1.59 +2.5 .966
1963 Vancouver - A P 26 14 3 14 1 17 0 1.000 116.0 1.32 +1.4 1.002
1964 Springfield - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Arlington - A P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
1964 Vancouver - A P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.063
1964 Monroe - R P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 Hattiesburg - R P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1964 Alexandria - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 St. Cloud - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Columbus - AAA P 6 6 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 40.2 1.33 +0.6 1.406
1965 Worcester - AA P 12 12 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 78.1 1.26 +2.5 1.061
1965 Springfield - A P 6 6 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 48.1 0.74 -0.3 1.039
1965 Arlington - A P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 14.1 1.26 +0.3 1.059
1966 Cleveland - MLB P 20 20 8 16 3 26 2 .923 124.2 1.73 -0.4 1.105
1966 Rochester - AAA P 12 12 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 80.1 1.23 +0.4 1.037
1967 Cleveland - MLB P 31 31 10 18 2 29 1 .966 207.2 1.21 -0.8 .930
1968 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 5 19 2 25 1 .960 197.0 1.10 +1.4 1.017
1969 Cleveland - MLB P 35 35 11 27 0 38 0 1.000 219.2 1.56 +1.1 1.034
1970 Cleveland - MLB P 40 27 7 13 0 21 1 .952 185.0 0.97 -0.5 .932
1971 Cleveland - MLB P 37 2 3 7 0 11 1 .909 56.0 1.61 -0.1 .870
1971 Rochester - AAA P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 +0.4 .000
1972 Cleveland - MLB P 27 23 10 17 2 28 1 .964 146.1 1.66 +0.4 .989
1972 Rochester - AAA P 10 2 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 22.2 1.19 +0.7 1.001
1973 Cleveland - MLB P 34 34 11 24 1 35 0 1.000 227.1 1.39 +0.9 1.140
1974 Cleveland - MLB P 32 32 12 18 0 31 1 .968 198.2 1.36 -0.3 1.057
TOTAL P 406 313 95 213 15 318 10 .969 2117.2 1.31 +11.4 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft out of high school (Kelseyville; Kelseyville, CA) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 8, Pick 4, 116th overall pick).
08/08/1962 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 3.
06/18/1964 Released by the Toronto organization.
06/22/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
07/07/1964 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
07/13/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
07/20/1964 Released by the Dallas organization.
07/27/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
07/28/1964 Released by the New York Imperials.
08/03/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
08/05/1964 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
08/10/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
04/12/1965 Named the #51 prospect in the FABL
05/08/1965 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 4 weeks.
07/08/1965 Named the #77 prospect in the FABL
10/16/1965 Named the #79 prospect in the FABL
11/07/1965 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the Cleveland Foresters, along with 2B Frank Chandler and SP Joe Brown, in exchange for 3B John Low and CL Harry Leonard.
04/11/1966 Named the #67 prospect in the FABL
05/31/1967 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/26/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
03/29/1971 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 8 weeks.
03/21/1972 Detrimentally completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
05/14/1973 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the New York Imperials with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/26/1973 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/22/1973 Wins the 1973 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at P.
07/27/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/27/1974 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1969 35 5
Year L Rank
1968 14 9
1973 14 7
1974 14 9
Year HLD Rank
1971 5 8
Year HRA Rank
1967 20 8
1974 19 8
Year BABIP Rank
1970 .263 7
Year K/BB Rank
1968 2.87 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1967 10.49 8
1973 10.61 8
Year QS Rank
1973 23 7
Year SHO Rank
1967 1 10
1973 1 9
1974 1 9
Year GB% Rank
1967 0.55 8
1969 0.57 3
1973 0.54 7
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