Ron
Piche
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 170
 
Born: May 22, 1935 in Can, PQ, VERDUN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1961   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 25 BRK NL $ 300,000 6 6 7 6 3 4 3 6 7 6
1961 26 BRK NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 3 4 3 6 6 6
1962 27 BRK NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 3 4 3 6 7 6
1963 28 BRK NL $ 350,000 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 7 6
1964 29 BRK NL $ 350,000 6 6 6 6 3 4 4 6 7 7
1965 30 LAD NL $ 350,000 5 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 5 5
1967 32 TOR AL $ 500,000 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 5 5
1968 33 TOR AL $ 500,000 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
1969 34 TOR AL $ 500,000 5 4 5 5 3 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 4 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000 6 6 7 6 4 5 4 6 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1960 25 BRK NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 26 BRK NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 27 BRK NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 28 BRK NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 29 BRK NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 30 LAD NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 32 TOR AL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 33 TOR AL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 34 TOR AL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
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
1960 25 BRK NL 4 9 .308 46 2 0 0 19 60.3 58 33 8 36 45 4.92 .253 .356 .410 .766 2.8
1961 26 BRK NL 1 8 .111 47 1 0 0 17 50.3 51 28 4 34 36 5.01 .263 .370 .392 .761 2.3
1962 27 BRK NL 5 5 .500 49 2 0 0 18 55.0 60 26 8 27 30 4.25 .273 .349 .436 .786 3.8
1963 28 BRK NL 1 8 .111 41 4 0 0 5 67.0 95 43 10 43 28 5.78 .336 .427 .519 .946 0.0
1964 29 BRK NL 4 6 .400 76 0 0 0 5 98.3 117 69 21 45 60 6.32 .294 .367 .525 .892 0.0
1965 30 LAD NL 3 2 .600 51 1 0 0 2 59.3 45 16 3 22 41 2.43 .211 .290 .305 .595 5.4
1967 32 TOR AL 2 1 .667 18 0 0 0 0 26.3 27 10 1 13 18 3.42 .267 .348 .327 .675 2.2
    AAA   0 1 .000 12 0 0 0 0 16.3 13 5 4 8 16 2.76 .217 .309 .467 .775  
1968 33 TOR AL 2 0 1.000 30 0 0 0 0 51.0 48 33 6 34 29 5.82 .251 .363 .408 .771 0.0
    AAA   2 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 11.7 8 3 1 4 13 2.32 .182 .250 .318 .568  
1969 34 AAA   0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 0 12.3 16 13 4 9 10 9.49 .327 .431 .612 1.043  
    A   1 0 1.000 51 0 0 0 5 49.0 31 8 0 17 44 1.47 .188 .264 .206 .470  
8 Years Sim 22 39 .361 358 10 0 0 66 467.7 501 258 61 254 287 4.97 .274 .363 .436 .799 16.5
3 Years AAA 2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 0 40.3 37 21 9 21 39 4.69 .242 .333 .471 .804  
1 Years A 1 0 1.000 51 0 0 0 5 49.0 31 8 0 17 44 1.47 .188 .264 .206 .470  
4 Years Minors 3 1 .750 79 0 0 0 5 89.3 68 29 9 38 83 2.92 .214 .298 .333 .631  
Season Average 2 4 .333 44 1 0 0 8 58.5 62 32 7 31 35 4.97 .274 .363 .436 .799  
Career Highs 5 9 1.000 76 4 0 0 19 98.3 117 69 21 45 60 6.32 .336 .427 .525 .946  
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   247 123 26 115 177   .256 .335 .402 .737
vs LH   254 135 35 139 110   .294 .392 .475 .866
Home 15 14 .517 189 4 0 0 29 243.0 249 135 32 143 156 5.00 .264 .361 .428 .789
Away 7 25 .219 169 6 0 0 37 224.6 252 123 29 111 131 4.93 .285 .364 .445 .810
Mar/Apr 3 8 .273 51 1 0 0 11 67.0 73 38 9 36 50 5.11 .278 .365 .437 .802
May 4 4 .500 65 0 0 0 11 71.6 65 34 9 37 45 4.27 .240 .331 .391 .722
June 2 4 .333 61 0 0 0 19 81.0 77 35 9 37 50 3.89 .250 .330 .403 .733
July 4 6 .400 49 2 0 0 10 67.3 90 40 12 39 33 5.35 .318 .401 .516 .917
August 2 11 .154 72 5 0 0 3 98.0 105 56 13 59 58 5.14 .272 .369 .433 .801
Sep/Oct 7 6 .538 60 2 0 0 12 82.7 91 55 9 46 51 5.99 .286 .376 .440 .817
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1960 25 BRK NL 46 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1961 26 BRK NL 47 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1962 27 BRK NL 49 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143 -0.2 0.0
1963 28 BRK NL 41 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.6 0.0
1964 29 BRK NL 76 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.2 0.0
1965 30 LAD NL 51 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1967 32 TOR AL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.3 0.0
1968 33 TOR AL 30 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.6 0.2
8 Years Sim 358 47 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 19 .043 .082 .064 .145 -2.4 0.2
162 Game Average 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .043 .082 .064 .145 -1.1  
Career Highs 76 14 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .333 .500 .667 1.000 0.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   28 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .071 .103 .107 .211 -0.9
vs LH   19 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .000 .050 .000 .050 -1.5
Home 164 25 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .080 .115 .120 .235 -0.6
Away 163 22 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .000 .043 .000 .043 -1.8
RISP   11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .000 .083 .000 .083 -0.7
Close/Late   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Mar/Apr 36 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
May 45 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 0.6
June 53 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .200 .300 -0.1
July 19 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
August 56 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .000 .067 .000 .067 -1.0
Sep/Oct 36 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1960 25 BRK NL P 46 2 60.3 0 5 0 2 1.000 0.75    
1961 26 BRK NL P 47 1 50.3 4 8 0 1 1.000 2.15    
1962 27 BRK NL P 49 2 55.0 6 12 0 2 1.000 2.95    
1963 28 BRK NL P 41 4 67.0 0 10 1 0 .909 1.34    
1964 29 BRK NL P 76 0 98.3 8 10 0 0 1.000 1.65    
1965 30 LAD NL P 51 1 59.3 1 5 0 1 1.000 0.91    
1967 32 TOR AL P 18 0 26.3 2 5 1 1 .875 2.39    
1968 33 TOR AL P 30 0 51.0 5 8 0 0 1.000 2.29    
Career Totals   358 10 467.7 26 63 2 7 .978 1.71    
Career Highs   76 4 98.3 8 12 1 2 1.000 2.95    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1960-2-19
1961-2-17
1962-4-18
Games Pitched
1964-6-76
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 10    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Pete Broberg (958)
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  6. Bud Tinning (953)
  7. Clem Labine (952)
  8. Dwight Siebler (951)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1960
Earned first career win on 4/15/1960
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Had first career hit on 5/10/1964, off Joe Bonikowski (STL)
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/2/1967 to a 3-year deal worth $500,000 per year