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Blue Moon
Odom		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: May 29, 1945 in Usa, GA, MACON
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1964 19 MON NL   7 4 5 5 3 3 3 9 9 9
1965 20 MON NL   7 4 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8
1966 21 MON NL   7 4 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8
1967 22 MON NL   7 4 5 4 2 3 2 8 8 8
1968 23 MON NL   7 4 5 5 2 3 2 8 8 8
1969 24 MON NL   7 4 5 4 2 3 3 8 8 8
1970 25 MON NL   7 4 5 5 2 3 3 9 9 9
1971 26 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 2 3 2 8 8 8
1972 27 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 2 3 3 8 8 8
1973 28 TOR AL   6 5 5 5 2 3 3 8 8 8
1974 29 TOR AL   6 5 5 5 2 3 3 7 7 7
1975 30 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 2 3 3 8 8 8
1976 31 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 2 3 2 8 8 8
1977 32 TOR AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
1978 33 TOR AL $ 350,000 6 6 7 6 2 2 2 8 8 8
1979 34 TOR AL $ 464,286 6 6 6 6 1 2 2 7 7 7
1980 35 TOR AL $ 464,286 6 5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 4 5 4 1 1 1 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 464,286 7 6 7 6 3 3 3 9 9 9
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
1964 19 AAA   6 6 .500 15 15 2 0 0 99.7 102 44 4 55 73 3.97 .273 .366 .377 .743  
    AA   1 1 .500 6 6 0 0 0 41.0 37 21 2 17 50 4.61 .233 .307 .327 .634  
1965 20 AAA   6 11 .353 22 22 1 1 0 137.7 139 70 9 80 101 4.58 .262 .358 .379 .737  
1966 21 AAA   5 4 .556 55 3 1 1 13 90.0 99 56 10 55 66 5.60 .279 .376 .408 .784  
1967 22 AAA   8 10 .444 37 8 1 0 6 98.7 108 46 9 44 92 4.20 .274 .347 .393 .740  
1968 23 AA   12 5 .706 28 28 0 0 0 190.7 168 58 8 86 189 2.74 .230 .311 .306 .617  
1969 24 AA   10 7 .588 29 29 0 0 0 194.7 180 68 7 88 203 3.14 .244 .324 .319 .643  
1970 25 AA   11 9 .550 29 29 2 2 0 204.3 176 59 9 83 185 2.60 .229 .304 .300 .604  
1971 26 TOR AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1
    AAA   0 11 .000 18 18 0 0 0 106.7 135 74 6 68 79 6.24 .312 .405 .423 .828  
    AA   4 2 .667 11 11 0 0 0 73.7 50 22 1 34 84 2.69 .188 .280 .252 .532  
1972 27 TOR AL 6 10 .375 55 0 0 0 7 89.3 107 71 9 61 62 7.15 .300 .397 .445 .843 0.0
    AAA   0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000  
1973 28 AAA   4 4 .500 40 0 0 0 2 32.7 31 16 2 15 23 4.41 .261 .343 .353 .696  
    AA   1 0 1.000 16 0 0 0 0 12.7 9 4 0 5 12 2.84 .205 .286 .250 .536  
1974 29 AAA   1 10 .091 12 12 0 0 0 78.0 65 48 8 55 59 5.54 .223 .346 .366 .712  
    AA   8 7 .533 18 18 2 0 0 121.3 103 38 6 61 112 2.82 .226 .318 .319 .637  
1975 30 TOR AL 0 1 .000 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 0 5 1 2.25 .308 .474 .385 .858 0.2
    AAA   1 3 .250 29 0 0 0 2 22.7 38 21 2 15 17 8.34 .373 .453 .520 .973  
    AA   4 4 .500 35 3 0 0 4 47.7 44 22 4 27 46 4.15 .249 .348 .345 .693  
1976 31 TOR AL 12 9 .571 50 17 0 0 0 185.0 158 83 9 124 104 4.04 .234 .352 .326 .678 11.9
1977 32 TOR AL 8 11 .421 30 30 0 0 0 195.0 204 106 15 110 96 4.89 .268 .361 .390 .751 6.3
1978 33 TOR AL 10 10 .500 33 33 1 0 0 209.7 194 95 16 123 94 4.08 .252 .354 .374 .728 10.5
1979 34 TOR AL 6 9 .400 26 26 0 0 0 153.3 153 86 18 101 87 5.05 .265 .371 .400 .771 3.3
1980 35 AA   9 9 .500 25 25 0 0 0 157.3 146 64 14 76 143 3.66 .242 .327 .345 .672  
7 Years Sim 42 50 .457 197 106 1 0 7 836.7 820 442 67 524 444 4.75 .260 .364 .380 .744 32.2
9 Years AAA 31 59 .344 229 78 5 2 23 666.0 718 375 50 388 510 5.07 .276 .370 .395 .765  
9 Years AA 60 44 .577 197 149 4 2 4 1043.3 913 356 51 477 1024 3.07 .231 .314 .313 .627  
18 Years Minors 91 103 .469 426 227 9 4 27 1709.3 1631 731 101 865 1534 3.85 .249 .337 .346 .683  
Season Average 6 7 .462 28 15 0 0 1 119.5 117 63 9 74 63 4.75 .260 .364 .380 .744  
Career Highs 12 11 .571 55 33 1 0 7 209.7 204 106 18 124 104 7.15 .308 .474 .445 .858  
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   387 213 32 236 235   .248 .347 .373 .720
vs LH   433 229 35 288 209   .272 .383 .388 .771
Home 28 21 .571 104 52 1 0 1 442.0 405 213 28 258 236 4.34 .247 .350 .356 .705
Away 14 29 .326 93 54 0 0 6 394.6 415 229 39 266 208 5.22 .274 .382 .407 .789
Mar/Apr 9 3 .750 33 11 1 0 1 101.7 84 42 9 57 60 3.72 .228 .331 .355 .686
May 10 9 .526 37 17 0 0 2 158.3 156 72 11 89 90 4.09 .261 .357 .372 .729
June 4 9 .308 39 16 0 0 0 140.0 150 79 13 90 65 5.08 .276 .379 .392 .771
July 4 7 .364 28 18 0 0 1 127.0 124 81 13 93 73 5.74 .257 .377 .398 .774
August 6 12 .333 35 22 0 0 3 161.3 170 106 13 108 77 5.91 .277 .385 .422 .807
Sep/Oct 9 10 .474 25 22 0 0 0 148.3 136 62 8 87 79 3.76 .248 .351 .334 .685
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1971 26 TOR AL P 1 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1972 27 TOR AL P 55 0 89.3 8 12 0 2 1.000 2.02    
1975 30 TOR AL P 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1976 31 TOR AL P 50 17 185.0 12 32 3 4 .936 2.14    
1977 32 TOR AL P 30 30 195.0 9 29 5 2 .884 1.75    
1978 33 TOR AL P 33 33 209.7 13 29 1 3 .977 1.80    
1979 34 TOR AL P 26 26 153.3 8 20 2 4 .933 1.64    
Career Totals   197 106 836.7 50 122 11 15 .940 1.85    
Career Highs   55 33 209.7 13 32 5 4 1.000 2.14    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1972-9-55
 Walks Allowed
1976-4-124
1978-4-123
1979-8-101
 Hits per 9IP
1976-9-7.7
 OSLG
1976-7-.326
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Bubba Church (973)
  2. Dave Stewart (966)
  3. Ernie Johnson (959)
  4. Lefty Mills (957)
  5. Mark Davis (957)
  6. Bob Chakales (956)
  7. Pete Vuckovich (951)
  8. Jim Weaver (950)
  9. Joe Sparma (950)
  10. Bob Miller (947)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Montreal in 1964
Injured on 4/13/1965 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 4/23/1968 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 2 weeks
Traded from Montreal to Toronto on 6/1/1971 (Going to MON: SS Al Weis. Going to TOR: P Blue moon Odom, P Darold Knowles)
Earned first career win on 4/22/1972
Injured on 8/10/1975 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/20/1978 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $464,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/23/1979 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $464,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/18/1980 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Injured on 7/5/1980 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Injured on 7/11/1980 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks
 
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