P John Gruber #9
Cheyenne Pioneers WBL
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
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P JOHN GRUBER #9 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 4-5 0 6.02 80.2 74 5 87 75 2.00 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/10/1975 SXF Loss, 2-12 X 5.0 4 3 3 6 5 Loss
08/05/1975 SFC Loss, 2-19 X 1.1 5 7 7 7 2 Loss
07/28/1975 PUE Loss, 5-10 X 5.0 3 1 1 5 2 Loss
07/23/1975 @ MIS Loss, 8-11 X 5.0 9 5 4 4 3
07/15/1975 CAS Win, 16-0 X 5.0 4 0 0 3 4 Win
07/10/1975 @ PAN Loss, 1-6 X 3.2 4 4 4 5 5 Loss
07/02/1975 BIL Win, 3-0 X 5.0 3 0 0 3 5 Win
06/27/1975 FAR Win, 12-11 X 3.2 4 2 2 4 6
06/19/1975 CSM Loss, 4-9 X 5.0 2 2 1 4 9
06/14/1975 @ RPD Win, 12-8 X 4.0 3 4 4 6 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/17/1939
Born in:San Tan Valley, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 10th Pick in Round 10
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 18 4 5 0 6.02 80.2 74 58 54 5 87 75 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 0 0 18.30 8.26 8.37 9.71 6.31 2.00 97 1.2 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 77 22 3 1 2 24 33 17 2 2 1 .286 .496 .429 .924      
vs. RHB 214 52 10 1 3 34 54 58 1 8 2 .243 .399 .341 .740      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 2 0 14.21 6.1 9 10 10 0 13 7  
April 2 2 1 0 0 4.22 10.2 12 5 5 0 8 10  
May 4 4 1 1 0 7.94 17.0 13 17 15 3 24 13  
June 5 5 0 0 0 5.87 23.0 17 16 15 2 22 26  
July 5 5 2 2 0 3.42 23.2 23 10 9 0 20 19  
August 2 2 0 2 0 14.21 6.1 9 10 10 0 13 7  
Last Year 23 23 6 7 0 4.80 116.1 96 72 62 6 112 98  
2 Years Ago 23 23 7 2 0 4.30 121.1 100 64 58 9 87 118  
Career 294 267 94 70 3 3.94 1627.1 1433 794 712 122 1027 1588  
Home 12 12 3 4 0 6.40 52.0 45 40 37 4 61 52  
Road 6 6 1 1 0 5.34 28.2 29 18 17 1 26 23  
Grass 18 18 4 5 0 6.02 80.2 74 58 54 5 87 75  
Day 6 6 0 3 0 8.64 25.0 24 24 24 2 35 21  
Night 12 12 4 2 0 4.85 55.2 50 34 30 3 52 54  
As Starter 18 18 4 5 0 6.02 80.2 74 58 54 5 87 75  
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+
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+
1958 Wichita - A 18 51 3 4 5 3 3.92 98.2 98 43 43 10 46 81 0 0 1.46 .308 3.68 1.2 109
1959 Wichita - A 19 29 19 5 14 0 5.02 127.1 129 83 71 12 62 105 1 0 1.50 .310 3.60 2.6 86
1960 Wichita - A 20 57 0 7 6 3 3.41 97.2 94 45 37 8 50 80 0 0 1.47 .297 3.53 1.3 129
1961 Wichita - A 21 41 15 6 9 9 3.22 142.1 129 56 51 20 57 126 0 0 1.31 .283 3.77 2.4 137
1962 Wichita - A 22 39 16 4 12 3 5.10 130.2 117 79 74 12 81 83 1 1 1.52 .264 4.19 1.7 88
1963 Wichita - A 23 51 12 9 9 9 4.47 139.0 135 80 69 17 70 90 0 0 1.47 .276 4.22 1.4 98
1964 Wichita - A 24 72 0 7 11 14 5.00 151.1 143 88 84 19 94 157 0 0 1.57 .303 4.24 1.3 94
1965 Cheyenne - A 25 33 29 14 9 0 2.72 215.0 175 72 65 18 111 193 5 1 1.33 .270 3.70 4.5 160
1966 Cheyenne - A 26 37 25 10 4 1 4.16 179.2 189 93 83 18 108 188 3 0 1.65 .350 5.63 3.6 156
1967 Cheyenne - A 27 35 28 12 10 1 4.52 197.1 183 101 99 14 99 208 3 0 1.43 .328 4.32 4.1 112
1968 Cheyenne - A 28 33 29 10 9 1 3.57 211.2 183 101 84 20 126 186 3 1 1.46 .286 4.43 1.7 113
1969 Cheyenne - A 29 23 23 9 8 0 3.39 138.0 123 61 52 12 69 122 0 0 1.39 .287 3.55 1.9 106
1970 Cheyenne - A 30 22 22 7 5 0 4.09 116.2 102 54 53 4 69 120 0 0 1.47 .322 4.25 2.9 130
1971 Cheyenne - A 31 23 23 8 4 0 3.29 126.0 106 56 46 10 66 143 0 0 1.37 .309 4.58 3.0 171
1972 Cheyenne - A 32 24 24 7 7 0 4.04 124.2 102 62 56 6 93 137 0 0 1.56 .314 4.98 2.4 136
1973 Cheyenne - A 33 23 23 7 2 0 4.30 121.1 100 64 58 9 87 118 0 0 1.54 .289 4.95 3.1 143
1974 Cheyenne - A 34 23 23 6 7 0 4.80 116.1 96 72 62 6 112 98 0 0 1.79 .295 5.84 2.1 133
1975 Cheyenne - A 35 18 18 4 5 0 6.02 80.2 74 58 54 5 87 75 0 0 2.00 .322 6.31 1.2 108
Total HL 340 65 42 66 41 4.35 887.0 845 474 429 98 460 722 2 1 1.47 .290 3.92 101.9
Total WBL 294 267 94 70 3 3.94 1627.1 1433 794 712 122 1027 1588 14 2 1.51 .305 4.65 130.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Wichita - A P 51 3 7 7 0 14 0 1.000 98.2 1.28 +1.0 1.131
1959 Wichita - A P 28 19 5 17 0 23 1 .957 127.1 1.55 +1.2 .958
1960 Wichita - A P 57 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 97.2 0.65 +0.6 .978
1961 Wichita - A P 41 15 5 12 0 17 0 1.000 142.1 1.07 +0.7 .972
1962 Wichita - A P 39 16 5 13 2 18 0 1.000 130.2 1.24 -0.8 .899
1963 Wichita - A P 50 12 9 12 1 21 0 1.000 139.0 1.36 +1.3 1.052
1964 Wichita - A P 72 0 6 9 0 15 0 1.000 151.1 0.89 +0.6 .964
1965 Cheyenne - A P 33 29 11 23 0 35 1 .971 215.0 1.42 +2.3 1.022
1966 Cheyenne - A P 37 25 9 16 0 26 1 .962 179.2 1.25 +0.1 1.014
1967 Cheyenne - A P 35 28 6 14 1 21 1 .952 197.1 0.91 +3.9 .997
1968 Cheyenne - A P 33 29 9 23 2 34 2 .941 211.2 1.36 +2.0 .981
1969 Cheyenne - A P 23 23 7 12 0 20 1 .950 138.0 1.24 +0.8 1.028
1970 Cheyenne - A P 22 22 7 9 0 16 0 1.000 116.2 1.23 +1.8 1.294
1971 Cheyenne - A P 23 23 6 12 0 19 1 .947 126.0 1.29 +1.3 1.037
1972 Cheyenne - A P 24 24 12 6 1 20 2 .900 124.2 1.30 +1.8 .743
1973 Cheyenne - A P 23 23 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 121.1 1.11 +1.0 1.026
1974 Cheyenne - A P 23 23 8 17 2 25 0 1.000 116.1 1.93 +2.0 1.093
1975 Cheyenne - A P 18 18 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 80.2 1.45 +1.0 1.240
TOTAL P 632 332 123 226 10 359 10 .972 2514.1 1.25 +22.5 1.019
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Calexico; Calexico, CA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 10, Pick 10, 154th overall pick).
06/19/1957 Released by the Montreal organization.
07/01/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
07/02/1957 Released by the Washington Eagles.
10/01/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
04/20/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
01/18/1959 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
03/24/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
01/11/1962 Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
05/29/1962 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Tulsa Roughnecks with 3 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
03/14/1963 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Wichita Rustlers development complex.
06/24/1963 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/01/1963 Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
07/22/1964 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/01/1965 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
04/02/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cheyenne Pioneers organization.
06/10/1965 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Panhandle Jackrabbits with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1965 Wins the WBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
04/20/1966 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
05/27/1966 Strikes out 15 against the Colorado Springs Mountaineers.
03/24/1967 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
04/20/1967 Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
03/24/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
04/20/1968 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
05/14/1968 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Panhandle Jackrabbits with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/31/1972 Collects his 2000th career Western Baseball League strikeout!
09/24/1972 Wins the 1972 Western Baseball League WBL Championship Series with the Cheyenne Pioneers!
04/20/1974 Detrimentally completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Cheyenne Pioneers development complex.
09/05/1974 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
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