P Al Grabner #45
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
P AL GRABNER #45 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 17 11-5 0 2.16 129.0 88 6 49 64 1.06 3.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 4 -
Curveball 4 -
Changeup 4 -
Sinker 2 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 3
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/28/1963 @ SEA Loss, 3-4 X 7.2 5 2 1 4 4
08/22/1963 DEN Loss, 5-9 X 3.1 8 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/17/1963 @ POR Loss, 3-7 X 4.0 3 5 5 5 2 Loss
08/12/1963 SEA Win, 7-3 X 9.0 5 3 3 2 4 Win
08/06/1963 @ SLC Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 4 4 2 3 7 Loss
08/01/1963 SD Win, 5-4 X 8.0 7 3 3 3 3 Win
07/27/1963 HAW Win, 4-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 2 6 Win
07/20/1963 @ SEA Win, 6-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 3 2 Win
07/15/1963 SLC Win, 17-8 X 5.2 6 6 2 6 4 Win
07/05/1963 @ POR Win, 3-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 3 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/29/1939
Born in:Scranton, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$44,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:49 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 113 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 2nd Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 0 1 0 0 14.29 5.2 12 9 9 2 3 3 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 1 1 0.0 6 4 23.82 19.06 4.76 4.76 7.15 2.65 167 -0.3 .417        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 4 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .889 1.333      
vs. RHB 19 8 2 0 1 7 3 2 1 0 0 .421 .478 .684 1.162      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 0 20.25 2.2 7 6 6 2 2 1  
May 3 0 1 0 0 9.00 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 2  
Spring Training 3 3 0 1 0 4.09 11.0 11 5 5 1 3 7  
Last Year 20 0 3 0 2 3.92 20.2 24 9 9 0 6 9  
2 Years Ago 35 11 5 9 1 5.18 106.0 119 67 61 16 40 71  
Career 105 12 13 10 8 4.67 200.1 228 117 104 22 75 121  
Home 3 0 1 0 0 12.00 3.0 6 4 4 0 3 1  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 16.88 2.2 6 5 5 2 0 2  
Grass 6 0 1 0 0 14.29 5.2 12 9 9 2 3 3  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 20.25 2.2 7 6 6 2 2 1  
Night 3 0 1 0 0 9.00 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 1 0 0 14.29 5.2 12 9 9 2 3 3  
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 17 11 5 0 2.16 129.0 88 40 31 6 49 64 7 41.2 4 14 82.4
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 9.98 6.14 4.47 3.42 3.11 1.06 77 3.3 .208        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 153 25 6 0 1 11 15 25 2 1 2 .163 .244 .222 .466      
vs. RHB 310 63 12 1 5 29 34 39 0 4 4 .203 .290 .297 .587      
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 1.17 7.2 5 2 1 0 4 4  
May 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 2 1 0 4 2  
June 6 6 4 2 0 1.12 48.1 35 7 6 2 13 26  
July 4 4 4 0 0 1.10 32.2 18 8 4 1 14 15  
August 6 6 2 3 0 4.50 40.0 32 23 20 3 18 21  
Career 26 26 15 9 0 2.97 197.0 173 76 65 11 72 109  
Home 8 8 7 1 0 2.55 60.0 43 21 17 4 17 34  
Road 9 9 4 4 0 1.83 69.0 45 19 14 2 32 30  
Grass 17 17 11 5 0 2.16 129.0 88 40 31 6 49 64  
Day 5 5 4 1 0 3.03 38.2 27 13 13 1 16 24  
Night 12 12 7 4 0 1.79 90.1 61 27 18 5 33 40  
As Starter 17 17 11 5 0 2.16 129.0 88 40 31 6 49 64  
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+
1960 St. Louis - FABL 20 44 1 4 1 5 3.31 68.0 73 32 25 4 26 38 0 0 1.46 .305 3.66 1.0 130
1961 St. Louis - FABL 21 35 11 5 9 1 5.18 106.0 119 67 61 16 40 71 1 0 1.50 .315 4.50 0.6 82
1962 St. Louis - FABL 22 20 0 3 0 2 3.92 20.2 24 9 9 0 6 9 0 0 1.45 .320 3.20 0.5 118
1963 St. Louis - FABL 23 6 0 1 0 0 14.29 5.2 12 9 9 2 3 3 0 0 2.65 .417 7.15 -0.3 30
Total FABL 105 12 13 10 8 4.67 200.1 228 117 104 22 75 121 1 0 1.51 .316 4.15 1.8 92
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+
1956 Total - 16 12 12 8 0 0 0.95 85.2 59 10 9 0 9 121 0 0 0.79 .286 0.69 5.8 100
1957 Total - 17 13 13 9 2 0 1.16 109.0 75 18 14 1 22 176 0 0 0.89 .284 0.70 7.7 100
1957 Charlotte - B 17 3 3 1 2 0 5.79 23.1 28 16 15 1 14 20 2 0 1.80 .375 3.35 0.5 69
1957 Hartford - A 17 12 12 5 4 0 3.97 90.2 94 47 40 9 43 59 5 1 1.51 .302 4.06 1.3 103
1957 Dallas - AA 17 1 1 1 0 0 3.52 7.2 5 4 3 1 2 5 0 0 0.91 .174 3.79 0.2 128
1958 Hartford - A 18 3 3 1 1 0 3.42 23.2 21 13 9 3 9 17 2 0 1.27 .237 4.01 0.2 104
1958 Dallas - AA 18 28 28 8 12 0 4.08 181.0 165 97 82 18 88 148 3 2 1.40 .282 3.72 2.9 97
1959 Dallas - AA 19 27 27 12 8 0 3.66 184.1 171 79 75 13 84 156 2 0 1.38 .300 3.22 3.7 102
1959 Oakland - AAA 19 3 3 1 2 0 4.97 25.1 27 14 14 1 9 19 2 0 1.42 .333 2.61 0.8 80
1960 Oakland - AAA 20 6 6 3 2 0 4.22 42.2 58 22 20 4 14 26 1 0 1.69 .358 3.47 0.9 94
1963 Oakland - AAA 23 17 17 11 5 0 2.16 129.0 88 40 31 6 49 64 7 4 1.06 .208 3.11 3.3 186
Total GWL 26 26 15 9 0 2.97 197.0 173 76 65 11 72 109 10 4 1.24 .260 3.12 134.6
Total MAL 15 15 6 5 0 3.86 114.1 115 60 49 12 52 76 7 1 1.46 .289 4.05 103.5
Total SEL 3 3 1 2 0 5.79 23.1 28 16 15 1 14 20 2 0 1.80 .375 3.35 69.3
Total LSA 56 56 21 20 0 3.86 373.0 341 180 160 32 174 309 5 2 1.38 .289 3.48 99.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Dallas - AA P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 +0.0 .994
1957 Hartford - A P 12 12 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 90.2 0.99 +1.0 .977
1957 Charlotte - B P 3 3 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 23.1 1.93 +1.1 2.866
1958 Dallas - AA P 28 28 13 19 1 32 0 1.000 181.0 1.59 +0.7 1.082
1958 Hartford - A P 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 23.2 0.76 +0.0 .978
1959 Oakland - AAA P 3 3 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 25.1 2.13 +0.9 1.009
1959 Dallas - AA P 27 27 8 17 1 25 0 1.000 184.1 1.22 +0.9 1.038
1960 St. Louis - MLB P 44 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 68.0 0.40 +0.4 1.919
1960 Oakland - AAA P 6 6 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 42.2 1.05 +0.1 .749
1961 St. Louis - MLB P 35 11 4 15 0 20 1 .950 106.0 1.61 +0.6 .981
1962 St. Louis - MLB P 20 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 +0.1 .972
1963 St. Louis - MLB P 6 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 +0.1 .976
1963 Oakland - AAA P 17 17 4 9 0 15 2 .867 129.0 0.91 -1.6 .811
TOTAL P 205 112 45 82 3 130 3 .977 908.0 1.26 +4.2 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Defiance; Defiance, OH) by the St. Louis Pioneers. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
08/25/1957 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/15/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/14/1958 Named the #27 prospect in the FABL
05/27/1958 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/06/1958 Named the #25 prospect in the FABL
08/26/1958 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the El Paso Missions with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/31/1958 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Galveston Gunners with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1958 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
04/09/1959 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1959 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
09/18/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Oakland Grays!
04/12/1960 Named the #38 prospect in the FABL
07/05/1960 Injured (acromioclavicular joint irritation),out for 3 weeks.
07/17/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
04/18/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 World Championship Series with the St. Louis Pioneers.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
06/18/1963 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Thunderbirds with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/29/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Denver Bruins with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/05/1963 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Portland Green Sox with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/20/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Thunderbirds with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1960 7 6
1961 4 4
Year WP Rank
1961 9 7
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