Greg
Booker
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 238
 
Born: June 22, 1960 in Usa, VA, LYNCHBURG
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 23 TAM AL   6 3 4 3 4 5 5 7 7 7
1984 24 TAM AL   6 4 5 4 4 5 5 6 7 6
1985 25 TAM AL   6 4 5 5 4 5 5 6 7 7
1986 26 TAM AL   6 5 5 5 4 5 4 6 6 6
1987 27 TAM AL   6 4 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6
1988 28 TAM AL   7 5 5 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
1989 29 TAM AL $ 300,000 7 4 5 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
1990 30 TAM AL $ 300,000 7 4 5 5 4 5 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 3 4 3 4 5 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1983 23 AA   3 3 .500 73 0 0 0 11 69.3 56 19 3 25 45 2.47 .223 .293 .319 .612  
1984 24 AA   2 1 .667 50 0 0 0 7 33.7 25 11 3 13 15 2.94 .225 .306 .360 .667  
1985 25 AAA   2 0 1.000 17 0 0 0 0 33.7 22 8 3 12 14 2.14 .186 .262 .305 .567  
1986 26 AAA   1 1 .500 25 0 0 0 1 47.3 48 23 4 22 41 4.37 .259 .338 .384 .722  
1987 27 AAA   7 0 1.000 79 0 0 0 4 115.0 102 49 7 74 93 3.83 .240 .353 .336 .689  
1988 28 AAA   1 4 .200 47 0 0 0 0 93.0 78 33 8 48 69 3.19 .236 .333 .339 .673  
1989 29 TAM AL 0 1 .000 12 0 0 0 0 12.7 24 11 2 7 6 7.82 .393 .449 .623 1.072 0.0
    AAA   1 2 .333 36 0 0 0 1 31.3 25 13 5 14 26 3.73 .227 .315 .400 .715  
1990 30 TAM AL 9 11 .450 69 0 0 0 0 165.7 192 94 20 82 96 5.11 .288 .367 .442 .809 5.4
2 Years Sim 9 12 .429 81 0 0 0 0 178.3 216 105 22 89 102 5.30 .297 .374 .457 .831 5.4
5 Years AAA 12 7 .632 204 0 0 0 6 320.3 275 126 27 170 243 3.54 .235 .333 .348 .680  
2 Years AA 5 4 .556 123 0 0 0 18 103.0 81 30 6 38 60 2.62 .224 .298 .331 .629  
7 Years Minors 17 11 .607 327 0 0 0 24 423.3 356 156 33 208 303 3.32 .233 .325 .344 .668  
Season Average 4 6 .400 40 0 0 0 0 89.2 108 52 11 44 51 5.30 .297 .374 .457 .831  
Career Highs 9 11 .450 69 0 0 0 0 165.7 192 94 20 82 96 7.82 .393 .449 .623 1.072  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   92 47 11 41 61   .280 .360 .430 .790
vs LH   124 58 11 48 41   .310 .384 .480 .864
Home 7 4 .636 42 0 0 0 0 106.7 133 63 13 53 61 5.32 .303 .378 .469 .847
Away 2 8 .200 39 0 0 0 0 71.7 83 42 9 36 41 5.27 .287 .366 .439 .806
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 10 0 0 0 0 26.7 27 12 2 13 10 4.05 .276 .360 .388 .748
May 2 1 .667 11 0 0 0 0 23.3 39 21 6 8 13 8.10 .368 .412 .566 .978
June 1 4 .200 11 0 0 0 0 28.0 35 16 3 19 15 5.14 .294 .391 .437 .828
July 0 2 .000 10 0 0 0 0 22.3 30 19 3 14 15 7.66 .316 .404 .484 .888
August 3 2 .600 21 0 0 0 0 45.7 50 16 5 16 26 3.15 .275 .333 .440 .773
Sep/Oct 1 2 .333 18 0 0 0 0 32.3 35 21 3 19 23 5.85 .273 .367 .445 .813
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1989 29 TAM AL P 12 0 12.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.13    
1990 30 TAM AL P 69 0 165.7 10 26 0 4 1.000 1.96    
Career Totals   81 0 178.3 11 28 0 4 1.000 1.97    
Career Highs   69 0 165.7 10 26 0 4 1.000 2.13    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Walks Allowed
1990-4-82
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 36th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1964
Injured on 7/11/1966 with a Bruised Heel, out for 5 days
Injured on 8/29/1967 with a Bruised Heel, out for 4 days
Injured on 8/7/1968 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (double) on 5/1/1969, off Luke Walker (MON)
Hit first career homerun on 5/3/1969, off Dennis Higgins (OAK)
Injured on 4/23/1970 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by St. Louis on 10/22/1974
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/14/1975 to a 4-year deal worth $300,000 per year
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 4/3/1977 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis on 2/24/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $600,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (N) on 2/16/1980 to a 1-year deal worth $400,000 per year
7/1/1980: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $300,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Cleveland (N) to Los Angeles on 3/4/1981 (Going to CLN: P Mike Garman. Going to LAD: RF Tom Brunansky, DH Roy Foster, 2B Tom Heintzelman, P Butch Metzger, CF Paul Blair)
Injured on 9/4/1981 with a Broken Ribs, out for 7 weeks
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1982
Drafted in 5th round, 103rd overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1983
Earned first career win on 4/16/1990