P Les Freedman #25
New York Gothams FABL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P LES FREEDMAN #25 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 9-9 0 3.65 189.2 168 24 55 133 1.18 2.5
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 4 -
Curveball 5 -
Changeup 4 -
Splitter 2 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 2
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
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 @ BOS Win, 5-4 X 6.0 6 4 4 1 3 Win
08/23/1963 @ MIN Win, 6-0 X 8.2 4 0 0 3 6 Win
08/18/1963 BOS Loss, 1-3 X 7.2 7 3 3 2 5 Loss
08/13/1963 MIN Win, 5-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 2 7 Win
08/08/1963 DET Win, 5-3 X 5.1 6 3 3 2 4
08/03/1963 PIT Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 3 3 1 2 3 Loss
07/29/1963 @ STL Loss, 1-6 X 7.0 6 4 4 3 9 Loss
07/24/1963 @ CHI Win, 3-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 0 6 Win
07/19/1963 BOS Loss, 1-4 X 6.0 4 1 1 1 4 Loss
07/14/1963 STL Loss, 1-3 X 7.2 5 3 3 6 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/15/1940
Born in:McKeesport, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$45,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 47 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 47 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 16th Pick in Round 3
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 28 28 9 9 0 3.65 189.2 168 82 77 24 55 133 4 14.3 0 15 53.6
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 10.72 7.97 6.31 2.61 4.25 1.18 100 2.5 .260        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 233 51 9 4 4 27 22 59 2 5 0 .219 .284 .343 .627      
vs. RHB 471 117 17 4 20 55 33 74 5 4 3 .248 .299 .429 .728      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 6.00 6.0 6 4 4 1 1 3  
April 4 4 1 0 0 2.00 27.0 15 7 6 2 6 18  
May 6 6 3 0 0 3.83 42.1 43 19 18 4 12 33  
June 6 6 1 3 0 4.95 40.0 38 23 22 9 13 27  
July 6 6 1 4 0 4.30 37.2 42 18 18 5 12 27  
August 6 6 3 2 0 2.74 42.2 30 15 13 4 12 28  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Spring Training 3 3 1 1 0 4.09 11.0 8 7 5 3 4 5  
Last Year 27 27 10 11 0 4.65 170.1 162 96 88 25 76 103  
2 Years Ago 27 0 3 0 5 4.24 40.1 30 19 19 3 26 22  
Career 82 55 22 20 5 4.14 400.1 360 197 184 52 157 258  
Home 16 16 4 6 0 3.07 111.1 82 41 38 16 33 76  
Road 12 12 5 3 0 4.48 78.1 86 41 39 8 22 57  
Grass 28 28 9 9 0 3.65 189.2 168 82 77 24 55 133  
Day 11 11 3 5 0 4.57 65.0 73 35 33 9 26 49  
Night 17 17 6 4 0 3.18 124.2 95 47 44 15 29 84  
As Starter 28 28 9 9 0 3.65 189.2 168 82 77 24 55 133  
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+
1961 New York - FABL 21 27 0 3 0 5 4.24 40.1 30 19 19 3 26 22 0 0 1.39 .223 4.24 0.1 100
1962 New York - FABL 22 27 27 10 11 0 4.65 170.1 162 96 88 25 76 103 2 1 1.40 .259 5.13 1.3 99
1963 New York - FABL 23 28 28 9 9 0 3.65 189.2 168 82 77 24 55 133 4 0 1.18 .260 4.25 2.5 116
Total FABL 82 55 22 20 5 4.14 400.1 360 197 184 52 157 258 6 1 1.29 .256 4.62 4.0 107
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 Total - 18 16 16 12 0 0 0.74 122.0 73 14 10 3 14 177 0 0 0.71 .249 0.99 7.7 100
1958 Ottumwa - C 18 13 13 2 7 0 5.36 90.2 73 56 54 11 87 66 5 1 1.76 .244 6.57 0.5 107
1959 Ottumwa - C 19 9 9 5 2 0 4.94 62.0 70 38 34 7 53 74 2 0 1.98 .375 5.02 1.2 113
1959 Savannah - B 19 9 9 3 5 0 2.33 77.1 65 29 20 7 48 63 6 0 1.46 .264 4.42 1.1 195
1960 Savannah - B 20 4 4 4 0 0 3.34 35.0 31 15 13 5 11 21 3 0 1.20 .239 5.01 0.4 145
1960 Wilmington - A 20 15 15 3 7 0 3.45 101.2 77 51 39 8 78 102 2 0 1.52 .264 3.73 1.7 115
1960 Reading - AA 20 11 11 3 5 0 4.38 61.2 47 32 30 5 28 44 1 1 1.22 .231 3.74 0.7 82
1961 Reading - AA 21 9 9 4 4 0 4.14 54.1 46 26 25 8 27 50 0 0 1.34 .271 4.50 0.3 93
1961 Toledo - AAA 21 10 10 4 1 0 2.29 63.0 46 17 16 7 20 45 0 0 1.05 .220 3.54 1.2 173
Total CL 10 10 4 1 0 2.29 63.0 46 17 16 7 20 45 0 0 1.05 .220 3.54 172.6
Total EA 20 20 7 9 0 4.27 116.0 93 58 55 13 55 94 1 1 1.28 .248 4.09 87.0
Total MAL 15 15 3 7 0 3.45 101.2 77 51 39 8 78 102 2 0 1.52 .264 3.73 115.4
Total SEL 13 13 7 5 0 2.64 112.1 96 44 33 12 59 84 9 0 1.38 .255 4.60 175.7
Total UMVA 22 22 7 9 0 5.19 152.2 143 94 88 18 140 140 7 1 1.85 .296 5.94 109.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Ottumwa - C P 13 13 5 11 1 16 0 1.000 90.2 1.59 -0.4 1.202
1959 Savannah - B P 9 9 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 77.1 0.81 -1.3 .822
1959 Ottumwa - C P 9 9 1 7 1 9 1 .889 62.0 1.16 -1.4 .982
1960 Reading - AA P 11 11 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 61.2 0.73 -0.6 .985
1960 Wilmington - A P 15 15 1 11 0 12 0 1.000 101.2 1.06 -0.1 1.098
1960 Savannah - B P 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 35.0 1.03 -0.6 .962
1961 New York - MLB P 27 0 2 3 0 7 2 .714 40.1 1.12 -0.7 .654
1961 Toledo - AAA P 10 10 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 63.0 1.29 +0.5 1.237
1961 Reading - AA P 9 9 2 3 0 6 1 .833 54.1 0.83 -0.1 .993
1962 New York - MLB P 27 27 8 14 0 24 2 .917 170.1 1.16 -2.5 .972
1963 New York - MLB P 28 28 12 20 2 32 0 1.000 189.2 1.52 -0.9 .976
TOTAL P 162 135 39 86 4 131 6 .954 946.0 1.19 -8.1 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft out of high school (Carrick; Pittsburgh, PA) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 3, Pick 16, 48th overall pick).
07/22/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 8 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
09/04/1958 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/12/1960 Named the #39 prospect in the FABL
07/26/1960 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the New York Gothams, along with C Chubby Smith, SP Chuck Ayres, and RF Howie Taylor, in exchange for CF Earl Howe.
08/02/1960 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Harrisburg Red Wings with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/18/1961 Named the #32 prospect in the FABL
07/13/1961 Named the #55 prospect in the FABL
03/19/1962 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
04/17/1962 Named the #59 prospect in the FABL
08/14/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
03/15/1963 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the New York Gothams development complex.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/03/1963 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
1962 25 8
Year BABIP Rank
1962 .259 2
Year H/9 Rank
1962 8.56 8
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