P Joe Potts #25
Philadelphia Keystones FABL
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/02/1963
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P JOE POTTS #25 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 4 6-3 1 3.43 60.1 46 13 12 30 0.96 -0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 2 -
Changeup 3 -
Cutter 3 -
Forkball 3 -
Knuckle Curve 2 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/1963 @ NYG Loss, 6-8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1963 @ MIN Loss, 4-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/28/1963 @ MIN Loss, 6-7 2.0 2 2 2 0 0
08/16/1963 MIN Win, 24-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/03/1963 DET Win, 7-6 3.0 3 1 1 0 4 Win
07/29/1963 @ LAF Win, 4-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
07/23/1963 @ STL Loss, 3-8 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
07/21/1963 MIN Loss, 3-8 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
07/17/1963 LAF Win, 17-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/15/1963 CHI Loss, 2-5 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/13/1924
Born in:Douglas, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$36,720
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 134 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1943, 3rd Pick in Round 12
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 26 4 6 3 1 3.43 60.1 46 26 23 13 12 30 2 50.0 1 3 75.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 22 14 8.95 6.86 4.48 1.79 5.59 0.96 134 -0.6 .186        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 71 18 2 1 4 6 5 11 1 1 0 .254 .299 .479 .778      
vs. RHB 147 28 4 1 9 20 7 19 1 2 2 .190 .236 .415 .651      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 2 2 2 2 0 1  
April 4 2 2 0 0 1.19 22.2 13 4 3 3 4 10  
May 3 2 1 1 0 5.68 12.2 13 10 8 2 4 7  
June 7 0 2 2 0 5.40 8.1 6 5 5 3 2 4  
July 7 0 0 0 1 3.86 9.1 9 4 4 2 2 2  
August 4 0 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 5 3 3 3 0 7  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 0 2.25 12.0 8 3 3 2 1 6  
Last Year 61 0 10 9 12 4.60 90.0 87 49 46 13 33 46  
2 Years Ago 7 7 1 1 0 5.05 41.0 46 28 23 5 17 22  
Career 522 336 167 149 27 4.00 2753.0 2751 1347 1224 244 909 1206  
Home 12 1 3 1 0 2.83 28.2 23 10 9 7 5 17  
Road 14 3 3 2 1 3.98 31.2 23 16 14 6 7 13  
Grass 26 4 6 3 1 3.43 60.1 46 26 23 13 12 30  
Day 7 1 1 1 0 8.18 11.0 15 12 10 4 2 6  
Night 19 3 5 2 1 2.37 49.1 31 14 13 9 10 24  
As Starter 4 4 3 1 0 3.00 30.0 23 13 10 4 8 13  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 3 2 1 3.86 30.1 23 13 13 9 4 17  
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+
1948 Brooklyn - FABL 23 5 4 3 1 0 3.23 30.2 29 15 11 1 10 11 2 0 1.27 .275 3.16 0.7 121
1949 Brooklyn - FABL 24 32 32 15 10 0 3.56 255.2 247 106 101 19 68 86 13 3 1.23 .265 3.76 4.3 113
1950 Brooklyn - FABL 25 31 31 12 11 0 3.42 249.2 243 105 95 10 75 96 12 1 1.27 .273 3.29 5.5 114
1951 Brooklyn - FABL 26 32 32 16 11 0 3.34 248.0 241 105 92 20 79 85 13 4 1.29 .259 3.97 3.9 125
1952 St. Louis - FABL 27 35 35 16 17 0 3.45 269.0 251 114 103 15 88 125 10 1 1.26 .265 2.94 6.2 105
1953 St. Louis - FABL 28 36 36 14 17 0 3.69 271.0 257 122 111 20 85 131 14 3 1.26 .272 3.65 5.8 116
1954 St. Louis - FABL 29 36 36 15 11 0 4.19 262.0 269 138 122 26 93 109 8 1 1.38 .276 4.27 3.8 104
1955 St. Louis - FABL 30 34 34 16 10 0 4.31 242.0 250 128 116 22 95 105 5 0 1.43 .286 4.17 4.5 107
1956 St. Louis - FABL 31 33 33 9 16 0 4.60 225.0 248 128 115 19 79 104 6 0 1.45 .297 3.71 4.3 90
1957 St. Louis - FABL 32 31 31 9 15 0 5.01 210.0 228 126 117 31 73 103 7 1 1.43 .281 4.64 1.5 82
1958 St. Louis - FABL 33 65 2 11 6 12 4.39 104.2 102 51 51 13 34 53 0 0 1.30 .266 4.54 0.2 99
1959 St. Louis - FABL 34 29 16 9 8 1 3.56 118.2 116 53 47 8 44 64 1 1 1.35 .280 3.99 1.8 121
1960 St. Louis - FABL 35 29 3 5 3 1 6.09 75.1 91 53 51 9 24 36 0 0 1.53 .318 4.70 0.1 71
1961 Kansas City - FABL 36 7 7 1 1 0 5.05 41.0 46 28 23 5 17 22 0 0 1.54 .297 4.79 0.4 90
1962 Philadelphia - FABL 37 61 0 10 9 12 4.60 90.0 87 49 46 13 33 46 0 0 1.33 .262 5.36 -0.7 98
1963 Philadelphia - FABL 38 26 4 6 3 1 3.43 60.1 46 26 23 13 12 30 2 1 0.96 .186 5.59 -0.6 122
Total FABL 522 336 167 149 27 4.00 2753.0 2751 1347 1224 244 909 1206 93 16 1.33 .274 3.96 41.6 104
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+
1940 Total - 15 11 7 3 1 0 2.67 54.0 43 20 16 2 23 48 0 0 1.22 .255 3.35 1.1 100
1941 Total - 16 12 12 6 3 0 2.30 90.0 73 26 23 2 36 87 0 0 1.21 .265 2.76 2.8 100
1942 Total - 17 12 12 7 2 0 2.44 88.2 67 26 24 2 47 92 0 0 1.29 .252 3.04 2.4 100
1943 Total - 18 13 13 7 2 0 1.86 96.2 73 22 20 2 33 113 0 0 1.10 .258 2.22 3.8 100
1943 Marshalltown - C 18 18 16 4 7 1 5.58 88.2 75 65 55 13 70 76 0 0 1.64 .258 5.46 0.9 92
1944 Marshalltown - C 19 11 10 8 1 0 2.40 75.0 51 28 20 1 30 48 1 1 1.08 .225 3.24 1.2 143
1944 Tampa - B 19 1 1 0 1 0 9.39 7.2 14 8 8 2 3 7 0 0 2.22 .429 6.08 -0.2 30
1944 Springfield - A 19 5 1 1 1 0 6.06 16.1 21 11 11 1 5 9 0 0 1.59 .339 4.57 0.1 74
1945 Springfield - A 20 28 28 6 18 0 5.40 181.2 226 130 109 17 77 66 1 0 1.67 .316 5.27 0.1 77
1946 Tampa - B 21 24 24 15 6 0 2.70 197.0 189 68 59 5 51 136 15 4 1.22 .303 2.88 4.0 124
1947 Matanzas - DL 22 20 0 2 1 4 3.58 32.2 31 13 13 3 10 16 0 0 1.26 .269 4.31 0.6 153
1947 Springfield - A 22 26 26 13 8 0 3.40 172.0 189 75 65 8 20 87 0 0 1.22 .306 3.31 4.5 126
1948 Matanzas - DL 23 21 7 4 6 1 6.62 68.0 97 52 50 7 23 36 3 0 1.76 .373 3.88 1.4 72
1948 Jersey City - AAA 23 24 24 12 6 0 2.81 150.2 151 59 47 5 21 60 1 0 1.14 .281 2.77 5.1 155
1961 Springfield - A 36 3 3 1 1 0 4.24 17.0 24 8 8 3 5 12 0 0 1.71 .382 4.65 0.1 101
1961 Jersey City - AAA 36 17 17 7 5 0 4.05 104.1 107 52 47 10 33 59 0 0 1.34 .287 3.56 1.7 93
Total HL 62 58 21 28 0 4.49 387.0 460 224 193 29 107 174 1 0 1.47 .315 4.34 94.4
Total UL 41 41 19 11 0 3.32 255.0 258 111 94 15 54 119 1 0 1.22 .284 3.09 121.8
Total SEL 25 25 15 7 0 2.95 204.2 203 76 67 7 54 143 15 4 1.26 .309 3.00 110.6
Total UMVA 29 26 12 8 1 4.12 163.2 126 93 75 14 100 124 1 1 1.38 .242 4.44 110.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Marshalltown - C P 18 16 5 8 0 14 1 .929 88.2 1.32 -0.4 .938
1944 Springfield - A P 5 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 16.1 2.76 +0.3 1.216
1944 Tampa - B P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
1944 Marshalltown - C P 11 10 5 8 0 14 1 .929 75.0 1.56 -0.6 1.230
1945 Springfield - A P 28 28 11 18 1 31 2 .935 181.2 1.44 -1.2 .884
1946 Tampa - B P 24 24 13 17 0 32 2 .938 197.0 1.37 -0.7 .994
1947 Springfield - A P 26 26 6 21 0 28 1 .964 172.0 1.41 -2.3 .880
1947 Matanzas - DL P 20 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 32.2 2.48 +0.1 .978
1948 Brooklyn - MLB P 5 4 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 30.2 1.17 +0.2 .651
1948 Jersey City - AAA P 24 24 10 10 0 20 0 1.000 150.2 1.19 -0.0 1.072
1948 Matanzas - DL P 21 7 2 13 0 15 0 1.000 68.0 1.99 +0.3 1.007
1949 Brooklyn - MLB P 32 32 18 28 3 46 0 1.000 255.2 1.62 +0.8 .959
1950 Brooklyn - MLB P 31 31 8 32 2 41 1 .976 249.2 1.44 +0.0 .977
1951 Brooklyn - MLB P 32 32 17 15 0 33 1 .970 248.0 1.16 -1.8 .968
1952 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 12 24 1 37 1 .973 269.0 1.20 -0.4 .959
1953 St. Louis - MLB P 36 36 12 29 2 43 2 .953 271.0 1.36 +1.1 1.018
1954 St. Louis - MLB P 36 36 15 27 2 44 2 .955 262.0 1.44 +0.1 1.065
1955 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 8 19 3 29 2 .931 242.0 1.00 +0.2 1.109
1956 St. Louis - MLB P 33 33 12 21 3 35 2 .943 225.0 1.32 -1.7 .986
1957 St. Louis - MLB P 31 31 8 23 1 33 2 .939 210.0 1.33 -0.6 1.019
1958 St. Louis - MLB P 64 2 3 14 1 17 0 1.000 104.2 1.46 +0.0 .975
1959 St. Louis - MLB P 29 16 5 10 0 16 1 .938 118.2 1.14 -0.7 .956
1960 St. Louis - MLB P 29 3 1 9 1 10 0 1.000 75.1 1.19 -0.2 1.079
1961 Kansas City - MLB P 7 7 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 41.0 1.76 +0.3 .841
1961 Jersey City - AAA P 17 17 5 8 1 14 1 .929 104.1 1.12 -0.9 .875
1961 Springfield - A P 3 3 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.9 .648
1962 Philadelphia - MLB P 61 0 3 18 2 22 1 .955 90.0 2.10 +1.1 .972
1963 Philadelphia - MLB P 25 4 7 5 1 12 0 1.000 60.1 1.79 +0.4 1.366
TOTAL P 718 493 197 396 24 616 23 .963 3864.0 1.38 -7.3 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft out of high school (Roswell; Roswell, NM) by the Brooklyn Kings. (Round 12, Pick 3, 179th overall pick).
07/14/1943 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/15/1944 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Burlington Bears with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1944 Wins the UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/17/1944 Wins the 1944 Championship with the Marshalltown Maples!
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/10/1945 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/21/1946 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/26/1946 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1946 Wins the SEL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/10/1946 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1946 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #23 prospect in the FABL
07/11/1948 Named the #33 prospect in the FABL
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #21 prospect in the FABL
04/30/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/18/1949 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1949 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/31/1949 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Sailors with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/06/1949 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/23/1949 Finished 3rd in 1949 FABL CA Kellogg Award voting.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/29/1950 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cougars with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/03/1951 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1951 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/04/1951 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Stars with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/08/1951 Was selected to the 1951 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/24/1951 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/11/1951 Was traded by the Brooklyn Kings to the St. Louis Pioneers, along with $50,000, in exchange for SP Ed Owens, SP Ed Wingerter, CF Red Hinton, 2B Les Sasson, and RF King Brucker.
08/20/1952 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/17/1953 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/26/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/07/1953 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/19/1954 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
07/25/1954 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Minutemen with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/10/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
03/13/1957 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
09/14/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/27/1957 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/10/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
06/16/1959 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Dynamos with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/04/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the St. Louis Pioneers development complex.
05/01/1961 Released by the St. Louis Pioneers.
05/21/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
06/27/1961 Injured (abdominal soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/04/1961 Was traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Philadelphia Keystones, along with $27,000, in exchange for SP Allie Boone and CF Red Gray.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
04/20/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1948 5 6
1949 15 5
Year G Rank
1947 20 5
1948 21 2
1958 65 3
1962 61 5
Year GS Rank
1948 7 4
1949 32 7
1951 32 5
1952 35 3
1953 36 1
1954 36 1
1955 34 4
Year W Rank
1948 4 9
1949 15 8
1951 16 2
1952 16 8
1954 15 8
1955 16 7
Year L Rank
1948 6 1
1952 17 5
1953 17 4
1956 16 2
1957 15 3
Year Win. % Rank
1949 .600 8
1951 .593 8
1955 .615 10
Year SV Rank
1947 4 4
1958 12 7
1962 12 8
Year HLD Rank
1958 3 2
Year IP Rank
1948 68.0 10
1949 255.2 6
1951 248.0 4
1952 269.0 7
1953 271.0 4
1954 262.0 4
1955 242.0 7
Year BF Rank
1948 318 8
1951 1056 5
1952 1146 6
1953 1142 4
1954 1144 4
1955 1047 8
Year HRA Rank
1949 19 9
1954 26 5
1957 31 5
Year K Rank
1952 125 5
1953 131 6
1954 109 9
1955 105 10
Year WP Rank
1948 2 9
1949 7 5
1952 9 1
1953 8 3
1954 6 4
Year ERA Rank
1951 3.34 7
Year BABIP Rank
1949 .265 7
1951 .259 8
Year WHIP Rank
1949 1.23 4
1950 1.27 6
1951 1.29 7
1953 1.26 7
Year K/BB Rank
1948 1.57 6
1949 1.26 9
1950 1.28 10
1952 1.42 9
1953 1.54 5
1954 1.17 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1949 11.44 6
1950 11.82 8
1951 11.83 7
1953 11.89 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1950 0.36 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1948 3.04 2
1949 2.39 3
1950 2.70 8
1951 2.87 6
1952 2.94 10
1953 2.82 10
1956 3.16 10
Year K/9 Rank
1953 4.35 10
Year RA Rank
1947 20 5
1948 14 6
1958 63 3
1962 61 5
Year GF Rank
1947 13 5
1958 36 8
1962 40 7
Year QS Rank
1950 21 8
1952 24 7
1953 21 5
1954 19 6
Year QSP Rank
1950 .677 5
Year CG Rank
1951 13 5
1953 14 6
1954 8 10
Year CGP Rank
1951 .406 9
1953 .389 7
Year SHO Rank
1949 3 3
1951 4 1
1953 3 2
1954 1 6
Year WAR Rank
1950 6.1 4
1952 5.8 6
1953 5.4 4
1954 3.5 10
1955 4.0 6
1956 3.6 10
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