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Bruce
Hurst		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 225
 
Born: March 24, 1958 in Usa, UT, ST. GEORGE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1989    1990   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1980 22 TOR AL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5
1981 23 TOR AL $ 300,000 8 6 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4
1982 24 TOR AL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4
1983 25 TOR AL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
1984 26 TOR AL $ 2,135,714 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4
1985 27 TOR AL $ 2,135,714 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5
1986 28 TOR AL $ 2,135,714 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5
1987 29 TOR AL $ 2,510,000 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5
1988 30 TOR AL $ 3,735,714 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
1989 31 TOR AL $ 3,000,000 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
1990 32 TOR AL $ 3,000,000 7 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,735,714 9 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
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
1980 22 TOR AL 1 0 1.000 2 2 1 1 0 16.0 10 6 0 3 12 3.38 .172 .213 .241 .454 1.5
    AAA   7 10 .412 23 23 3 1 0 160.7 174 68 12 39 116 3.81 .272 .314 .381 .695  
1981 23 TOR AL 5 10 .333 30 13 3 0 0 134.7 157 84 21 30 70 5.61 .293 .327 .472 .800 1.4
1982 24 TOR AL 4 6 .400 23 6 1 0 1 71.3 66 27 6 19 38 3.41 .248 .295 .387 .682 4.9
1983 25 TOR AL 16 12 .571 30 30 10 0 0 229.3 225 87 15 54 103 3.41 .256 .297 .377 .674 18.7
1984 26 TOR AL 0 5 .000 5 5 1 0 0 32.7 52 29 9 9 14 7.99 .361 .401 .597 .998 0.0
    AAA   4 5 .444 58 0 0 0 8 52.7 42 25 4 18 41 4.27 .223 .291 .324 .616  
1985 27 TOR AL 1 2 .333 14 0 0 0 0 24.3 19 8 1 10 11 2.96 .218 .299 .299 .598 2.1
    AAA   3 3 .500 34 0 0 0 4 30.0 31 12 5 8 30 3.60 .267 .315 .422 .737  
1986 28 TOR AL 7 7 .500 45 12 4 1 1 123.0 110 49 12 35 65 3.59 .239 .291 .385 .676 9.0
1987 29 TOR AL 12 7 .632 32 32 4 2 0 219.7 229 86 26 50 146 3.52 .265 .305 .421 .727 13.6
1988 30 TOR AL 10 9 .526 29 29 3 2 0 202.0 213 98 28 46 123 4.37 .268 .306 .440 .746 9.6
1989 31 TOR AL 16 8 .667 32 31 6 1 0 230.7 177 59 14 54 151 2.30 .209 .257 .322 .579 21.7
1990 32 TOR AL 14 8 .636 33 33 0 0 0 182.0 208 95 28 40 113 4.70 .285 .322 .473 .795 8.7
11 Years Sim 86 74 .538 275 193 33 7 2 1465.6 1466 628 160 350 846 3.86 .259 .301 .410 .711 91.2
3 Years AAA 14 18 .438 115 23 3 1 12 243.3 247 105 21 65 187 3.88 .262 .309 .375 .684  
Season Average 7 6 .538 25 17 3 0 0 133.2 133 57 14 31 76 3.86 .259 .301 .410 .711  
Career Highs 16 12 1.000 45 33 10 2 1 230.7 229 98 28 54 151 7.99 .361 .401 .597 .998  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1132 477 118 262 629   .267 .309 .419 .728
vs LH   334 151 42 88 217   .235 .279 .383 .663
Home 33 38 .465 137 91 13 4 0 700.3 690 307 80 164 397 3.95 .257 .300 .421 .720
Away 53 36 .596 138 102 20 3 2 765.3 776 321 80 186 449 3.77 .260 .304 .400 .704
Mar/Apr 10 13 .435 47 34 6 0 1 251.6 272 126 40 65 152 4.51 .276 .321 .455 .776
May 16 11 .593 49 30 4 0 0 237.0 226 91 28 52 132 3.46 .249 .290 .399 .688
June 15 11 .577 52 28 5 3 1 231.3 223 93 22 59 131 3.62 .252 .299 .385 .684
July 10 10 .500 40 23 5 0 0 179.3 162 58 15 37 103 2.91 .238 .277 .364 .641
August 21 12 .636 44 39 5 1 0 281.6 287 130 32 64 170 4.15 .262 .303 .428 .731
Sep/Oct 14 17 .452 43 39 8 3 0 284.6 296 130 23 73 158 4.11 .266 .312 .408 .719
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1980 22 TOR AL P 2 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1981 23 TOR AL P 30 13 134.7 11 23 0 1 1.000 2.27    
1982 24 TOR AL P 23 6 71.3 3 8 0 1 1.000 1.39    
1983 25 TOR AL P 30 30 229.3 19 39 2 7 .967 2.28    
1984 26 TOR AL P 5 5 32.7 1 8 0 0 1.000 2.48    
1985 27 TOR AL P 14 0 24.3 1 4 0 2 1.000 1.85    
1986 28 TOR AL P 45 12 123.0 11 16 2 2 .931 1.98    
1987 29 TOR AL P 32 32 219.7 19 29 0 3 1.000 1.97    
1988 30 TOR AL P 29 29 202.0 16 24 1 2 .976 1.78    
1989 31 TOR AL P 32 31 230.7 16 37 1 3 .981 2.07    
1990 32 TOR AL P 33 33 182.0 9 33 0 3 1.000 2.08    
Career Totals   275 193 1465.6 108 223 6 24 .982 2.03    
Career Highs   45 33 230.7 19 39 2 7 1.000 2.48    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1988 30 TOR AL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 6.3 5 3 1 4 6 4.27 .217 .333 .435 .768
1989 31 TOR AL 1 2 .333 5 5 0 0 0 32.3 35 19 6 6 26 5.29 .271 .304 .519 .823
1990 32 TOR AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 9.0 5 1 0 3 5 1.00 .161 .235 .258 .493
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 3 .250 9 6 0 0 0 47.7 45 23 7 13 37 4.34 .246 .296 .464 .760
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1989-3-2.30
 Wins
1983-5-16
1989-8-16
1990-4-14
 Winning Pct
1987-9-.632
1990-10-.636
 Complete Games
1983-6-10
1987-4-4
1988-10-3
1989-2-6
 Shutouts
1987-1-2
1988-4-2
 Innings Pitched
1987-9-219.7
1989-6-230.7
Hits Allowed
1990-8-208
 Homeruns Allowed
1987-3-26
1988-3-28
1990-1-28
 Walks per 9IP
1990-8-2.0
 Hits per 9IP
1989-5-6.9
 WHiP
1989-3-1.00
 OAVG
1989-5-.209
OOBP
1989-3-.257
 OSLG
1989-3-.322
 OOPS
1989-2-.579
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 42    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Juan Agosto (945)
  5. Lum Davenport (941)
  6. Garland Buckeye (939)
  7. Virgil Jester (934)
  8. Dave Beard (934)
  9. Luis Tiant (932)
  10. Chris Short (930)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Toronto in 1980
Injured on 4/23/1980 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 7/26/1980 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 9/4/1980 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Earned first career win on 9/27/1980
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,135,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,510,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,735,714 through salary arbitration
10/3/1988: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1989, going 4-0, 1.34
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game
 
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