P Bill 'Bubba' Gifford #22
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/04/1962
P BILL 'BUBBA' GIFFORD #22 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 0 2-2 2 3.24 25.0 28 0 15 8 1.72 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 3 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 2 -
Cutter 4 -
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 1
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/03/1962 @ STP Win, 12-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
06/01/1962 COL Loss, 5-8 1.0 3 2 0 1 0
05/31/1962 COL Loss, 1-3 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
05/28/1962 @ MIL Loss, 1-8 1.0 2 3 0 0 1
05/27/1962 @ MIL Win, 9-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1962 IND Win, 7-1 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
05/22/1962 @ FTW Loss, 4-5 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
05/21/1962 @ FTW Win, 4-3 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
05/18/1962 STP Win, 5-2 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
05/13/1962 @ COL Win, 3-2 1.0 2 1 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/10/1925
Born in:San Diego, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 116 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 44 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1943, 15th Pick in Round 4
CENTURY LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 0 2 2 2 3.24 25.0 28 15 9 0 15 8 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 2 0 100.0 17 12 16.20 10.08 2.88 5.40 3.73 1.72 99 0.1 .318        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 36 8 4 0 0 4 4 3 0 1 0 .222 .300 .333 .633      
vs. RHB 60 20 4 0 0 11 11 5 0 1 2 .333 .452 .400 .852      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.1 5 5 0 0 3 1  
April 2 0 1 0 0 2.45 3.2 2 1 1 0 3 1  
May 13 0 1 2 2 3.72 19.1 23 12 8 0 10 7  
June 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 3 2 0 0 2 0  
Career 17 0 2 2 2 3.24 25.0 28 15 9 0 15 8  
Home 9 0 2 1 1 3.52 15.1 15 9 6 0 10 7  
Road 8 0 0 1 1 2.79 9.2 13 6 3 0 5 1  
Grass 17 0 2 2 2 3.24 25.0 28 15 9 0 15 8  
Day 8 0 2 0 1 2.25 12.0 12 5 3 0 11 6  
Night 9 0 0 2 1 4.15 13.0 16 10 6 0 4 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 2 2 2 3.24 25.0 28 15 9 0 15 8  
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+
1951 New York - FABL 25 14 0 0 4 1 7.41 17.0 22 15 14 2 13 5 0 0 2.06 .308 5.53 -0.3 56
1952 New York - FABL 26 6 0 0 2 1 16.50 6.0 11 11 11 1 7 4 0 0 3.00 .417 6.64 -0.3 21
1956 Boston - FABL 30 49 0 4 4 8 4.63 81.2 86 46 42 7 55 43 0 0 1.73 .292 4.38 -0.0 88
1956 Los Angeles - FABL 30 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 3 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1.67 .375 2.60 0.1 999
1956 Total - FABL 30 52 0 4 4 8 4.46 84.2 89 46 42 7 57 46 0 0 1.72 .294 4.32 0.0 92
1957 Detroit - FABL 31 15 0 0 2 2 3.45 15.2 13 6 6 2 6 6 0 0 1.21 .229 4.63 -0.1 119
1958 Detroit - FABL 32 20 0 3 1 0 4.14 54.1 51 29 25 7 24 23 0 0 1.38 .253 5.09 -0.3 104
Total FABL 107 0 7 13 12 4.96 177.2 186 107 98 19 107 84 0 0 1.65 .283 4.77 -1.0 82
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+
1943 Alexandria - C 17 11 0 2 1 3 4.74 19.0 21 10 10 1 18 9 0 0 2.05 .312 4.48 -0.3 75
1944 Alexandria - C 18 7 7 4 2 0 2.17 45.2 33 11 11 1 13 26 0 0 1.01 .242 3.19 0.8 163
1944 Salem - B 18 7 0 2 1 3 3.65 12.1 14 5 5 1 7 12 0 0 1.70 .371 4.24 -0.1 99
1945 Salem - B 19 7 0 1 0 3 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 7 12 0 0 1.35 .240 3.73 0.0 137
1946 Salem - B 20 7 7 5 0 0 2.92 40.0 35 14 13 0 11 21 0 0 1.15 .273 2.78 1.2 140
1946 Scranton - A 20 10 10 5 3 0 3.64 81.2 82 39 33 2 45 31 5 1 1.56 .291 4.35 1.0 116
1947 Scranton - A 21 24 24 10 13 0 3.89 183.0 172 89 79 2 92 84 14 2 1.44 .278 4.04 2.8 109
1948 Manzanillo - DL 22 19 0 1 3 6 4.76 28.1 23 15 15 3 21 25 0 0 1.55 .270 4.09 0.3 99
1948 Syracuse - AAA 22 58 0 7 10 15 3.47 103.2 90 43 40 10 44 65 0 0 1.29 .258 3.88 1.3 125
1949 Manzanillo - DL 23 19 0 6 1 5 4.31 31.1 21 16 15 3 28 27 0 0 1.56 .220 4.30 0.3 107
1949 Syracuse - AAA 23 20 1 3 5 0 2.63 51.1 43 15 15 2 21 36 0 0 1.25 .265 2.48 0.8 112
1950 Los Angeles - AAA 24 30 30 10 12 0 3.25 166.1 150 67 60 11 73 109 0 0 1.34 .275 3.63 2.8 121
1952 Los Angeles - AAA 26 27 0 3 4 4 0.64 42.1 33 6 3 1 22 25 0 0 1.30 .248 2.34 0.7 439
1953 Los Angeles - AAA 27 32 0 9 1 2 3.73 50.2 58 24 21 4 26 21 0 0 1.66 .292 4.47 0.3 122
1954 Houston - AA 28 43 0 10 6 10 2.73 59.1 49 18 18 2 32 35 0 0 1.37 .263 3.60 1.3 169
1954 Salt Lake City - AAA 28 26 0 4 1 10 3.86 32.2 40 21 14 0 24 20 0 0 1.96 .348 3.83 0.5 115
1955 Salt Lake City - AAA 29 67 0 10 9 15 3.64 94.0 97 44 38 5 62 45 0 0 1.69 .292 4.52 -0.0 116
1956 Salt Lake City - AAA 30 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.50 .333 2.10 0.1 999
1958 Newark - AAA 32 15 0 1 3 1 2.74 23.0 22 8 7 0 11 11 0 0 1.43 .286 2.72 0.4 130
1959 Newark - AAA 33 73 0 9 7 19 3.83 105.2 100 51 45 10 65 71 0 0 1.56 .280 3.83 0.0 94
1960 Newark - AAA 34 73 0 3 9 14 4.68 105.2 118 58 55 7 69 74 0 0 1.77 .325 3.58 0.8 80
1961 Newark - AAA 35 73 0 4 14 21 4.45 109.1 88 57 54 11 67 69 0 0 1.42 .238 4.12 -0.3 83
1962 Toledo - AAA 36 17 0 2 2 2 3.24 25.0 28 15 9 0 15 8 0 0 1.72 .318 3.73 0.1 117
Total CL 17 0 2 2 2 3.24 25.0 28 15 9 0 15 8 0 0 1.72 .318 3.73 116.6
Total GWL 184 30 36 27 31 3.14 389.1 382 162 136 21 208 221 0 0 1.52 .286 3.82 130.5
Total UL 312 1 27 48 70 3.90 498.2 461 232 216 40 277 326 0 0 1.48 .275 3.66 95.7
Total MAL 34 34 15 16 0 3.81 264.2 254 128 112 4 137 115 19 3 1.48 .282 4.14 110.9
Total COW 21 7 8 1 6 3.02 62.2 56 22 21 2 25 45 0 0 1.29 .287 3.23 128.6
Total LSA 43 0 10 6 10 2.73 59.1 49 18 18 2 32 35 0 0 1.37 .263 3.60 168.8
Total GSL 18 7 6 3 3 2.92 64.2 54 21 21 2 31 35 0 0 1.31 .265 3.57 120.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Alexandria - C P 11 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 19.0 2.37 -1.3 .949
1943 Alexandria - C 3B 27 24 8 43 5 53 2 .962 190.0 2.42 -0.9 .977
1943 Alexandria - C LF 24 23 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 191.0 1.46 -3.3 .972
1944 Salem - B P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 +0.1 .980
1944 Alexandria - C P 7 7 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 45.2 1.58 +0.1 1.179
1944 Salem - B 3B 45 43 16 66 10 90 8 .911 357.0 2.07 -5.1 .921
1944 Alexandria - C 3B 20 18 9 41 3 53 3 .943 153.2 2.93 -1.2 .969
1944 Salem - B LF 20 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 72.0 1.75 -1.0 .939
1944 Alexandria - C LF 23 20 42 1 0 44 1 .977 174.0 2.22 -2.9 .954
1945 Salem - B P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 +0.0 .980
1945 Salem - B 3B 5 3 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 31.0 2.03 +0.5 1.075
1945 Salem - B LF 8 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 56.1 1.76 +0.1 1.010
1946 Scranton - A P 10 10 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 81.2 1.32 +0.1 1.102
1946 Salem - B P 7 7 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 40.0 1.35 -0.2 .962
1946 Scranton - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Salem - B 3B 32 30 10 60 7 75 5 .933 251.1 2.51 -2.8 .917
1946 Scranton - A LF 27 27 63 3 1 66 0 1.000 230.2 2.58 -2.3 .936
1946 Salem - B LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.019
1947 Scranton - A P 24 24 13 12 2 26 1 .962 183.0 1.23 -2.2 .906
1947 Scranton - A 3B 2 2 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 15.0 3.60 -0.2 .870
1947 Scranton - A LF 12 10 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 94.0 2.78 +0.4 1.003
1948 Syracuse - AAA P 57 0 4 15 1 19 0 1.000 103.2 1.65 +0.2 1.103
1948 Manzanillo - DL P 19 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 28.1 0.32 -0.1 1.007
1948 Syracuse - AAA 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.025
1948 Syracuse - AAA SS 12 5 12 17 0 30 1 .967 51.1 5.08 -2.3 .810
1948 Syracuse - AAA LF 11 10 27 0 0 28 1 .964 94.0 2.59 +0.0 1.017
1949 Syracuse - AAA P 20 1 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 51.1 2.10 -0.1 1.079
1949 Manzanillo - DL P 19 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 31.1 1.72 -0.9 .962
1949 Syracuse - AAA 3B 5 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 16.1 4.41 +0.8 1.239
1949 Syracuse - AAA LF 11 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 41.0 1.76 -0.2 .996
1949 Manzanillo - DL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Syracuse - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Los Angeles - AAA P 30 30 6 21 1 27 0 1.000 166.1 1.46 -1.7 1.105
1951 New York - MLB P 14 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.5 1.022
1952 New York - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Los Angeles - AAA P 27 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 42.1 1.49 -0.8 .983
1953 Los Angeles - AAA P 32 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 50.2 1.60 -0.4 1.010
1954 Salt Lake City - AAA P 26 0 1 9 1 10 0 1.000 32.2 2.76 +0.3 1.020
1954 Houston - AA P 43 0 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 59.1 1.67 +1.1 1.772
1955 Salt Lake City - AAA P 65 0 11 15 2 27 1 .963 94.0 2.49 -0.5 1.139
1956 Boston - MLB P 49 0 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 81.2 1.76 -0.3 1.110
1956 Los Angeles - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Salt Lake City - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Detroit - MLB P 15 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 +0.3 .978
1958 Detroit - MLB P 20 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 54.1 1.33 +0.5 1.219
1958 Newark - AAA P 15 0 3 1 0 5 1 .800 23.0 1.57 -1.0 .509
1959 Newark - AAA P 73 0 6 10 1 17 1 .941 105.2 1.36 -0.2 1.116
1960 Newark - AAA P 73 0 4 8 2 13 1 .923 105.2 1.02 -0.3 .880
1961 Newark - AAA P 73 0 4 12 0 16 0 1.000 109.1 1.32 -0.4 1.083
1962 Toledo - AAA P 17 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 -0.4 .504
TOTAL P 770 79 85 180 14 270 5 .981 1601.2 1.49 -8.6 1.064
TOTAL 3B 138 120 47 229 25 294 18 .939 1018.1 2.44 -8.7 .948
TOTAL SS 12 5 12 17 0 30 1 .967 51.1 5.08 -2.3 .810
TOTAL LF 143 106 225 5 1 232 2 .991 960.0 2.16 -9.2 .968
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 15, 63rd overall pick) by the New York Stars, out of high school San Diego (San Diego; San Diego, CA).
07/05/1943 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Stars organization with a signing bonus of $1,600.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/24/1944 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/01/1945 Injured (leave of absence),out for 12 months.
09/16/1945 Wins the 1945 Championship with the Salem Warriors!
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/23/1946 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 0 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/10/1946 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/15/1947 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/01/1947 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/11/1947 Injured (strained back),out for 2 weeks.
08/23/1947 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/19/1949 Wins the 1949 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Manzanillo Palms.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
02/07/1950 Wins the 1949 Cuban Winter Championship with the Manzanillo Palms.
09/02/1951 Was claimed off waivers by Brooklyn while with New York.
10/23/1951 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Brooklyn.
09/18/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Los Angeles Knights!
10/02/1953 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/05/1954 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Los Angeles Stars development complex.
09/18/1955 Wins the 1955 Championship with the Salt Lake City Stars!
10/01/1955 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/07/1955 Injured (inner ear infection),out for one week.
12/11/1955 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 4 , Pick 9, 57th overall Pick) by the Boston Minutemen from the Los Angeles Stars.
08/14/1956 Released by the Boston organization, returned to the Los Angeles Stars.
11/12/1956 Was traded by the Los Angeles Stars to the Detroit Dynamos in exchange for C Javier Delgado and SP Jim Sherwood.
10/10/1958 Wins the 1958 World Championship Series with the Detroit Dynamos.
04/09/1962 Released by the Detroit organization.
04/20/1962 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the New York Gothams organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1948 19 7
1949 19 4
1956 49 10
Year W Rank
1949 6 5
Year SV Rank
1948 6 1
1949 5 2
1956 8 10
Year HLD Rank
1956 1 3
Year WP Rank
1948 4 4
Year RA Rank
1948 19 2
1949 19 1
1956 49 9
Year GF Rank
1948 17 1
1949 14 1
1956 33 10
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