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George
Riley		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: October 6, 1956 in Usa, PA, PHILADELPHIA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1979 22 IND AL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 8 8 8
1980 23 IND AL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 8 8 8
1981 24 IND AL   5 4 4 4 6 5 6 7 7 7
1982 25 IND AL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7
1983 26 IND AL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7
1984 27 IND AL $ 350,000 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7
1985 28 IND AL $ 350,000 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7
1986 29 IND AL $ 350,000 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 7 7 7
1987 30 DET AL   5 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 7 7
1988 31 CLE AL $ 700,000 5 3 3 3 5 4 4 7 7 7
1989 32 CLE AL $ 675,000 5 2 2 2 5 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 2 2 2 5 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 700,000 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8
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
1979 22 IND AL 4 16 .200 26 26 5 0 0 173.7 210 101 15 67 45 5.23 .298 .364 .430 .794 4.3
1980 23 IND AL 0 0 .000 14 0 0 0 1 27.0 24 9 0 10 6 3.00 .238 .304 .267 .571 2.3
1981 24 AAA   17 5 .773 30 30 1 0 0 218.7 199 66 16 69 108 2.72 .242 .300 .347 .647  
1982 25 IND AL 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 0 0 2 2 0.00 .250 .400 .250 .650 0.6
1983 26 IND AL 1 3 .250 8 7 0 0 0 42.7 42 26 7 22 18 5.49 .253 .337 .422 .759 0.0
1984 27 IND AL 8 3 .727 16 14 0 0 0 95.7 89 35 11 29 37 3.29 .247 .307 .391 .698 7.0
    AAA   3 2 .600 6 6 2 2 0 45.0 43 14 1 12 28 2.80 .249 .297 .353 .650  
1985 28 IND AL 5 3 .625 18 3 0 0 4 44.7 42 20 1 20 23 4.03 .239 .315 .330 .644 3.6
1986 29 IND AL 7 5 .583 21 21 0 0 0 135.3 127 58 15 38 61 3.86 .246 .306 .391 .698 7.9
1987 30 DET AL 1 2 .333 15 0 0 0 2 29.0 20 9 3 14 11 2.79 .194 .300 .340 .640 3.0
    AAA   2 4 .333 27 0 0 0 0 42.0 42 12 3 20 30 2.57 .271 .354 .361 .716  
1988 31 CLE AL 4 4 .500 50 0 0 0 20 59.3 65 31 7 24 26 4.70 .279 .360 .446 .806 6.2
1989 32 AAA   3 0 1.000 34 0 0 0 2 52.7 57 32 8 31 33 5.47 .273 .367 .450 .816  
9 Years Sim 31 36 .463 170 71 5 0 27 609.6 621 289 59 226 229 4.27 .262 .332 .398 .729 35.0
4 Years AAA 25 11 .694 97 36 3 2 2 358.3 341 124 28 132 199 3.11 .251 .317 .365 .682  
Season Average 3 4 .429 18 7 0 0 3 67.7 69 32 6 25 25 4.27 .262 .332 .398 .729  
Career Highs 8 16 1.000 50 26 5 0 20 173.7 210 101 15 67 61 5.49 .298 .400 .446 .806  
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   466 212 43 175 170   .273 .341 .410 .751
vs LH   155 77 16 51 59   .234 .289 .367 .655
Home 18 14 .563 82 34 1 0 8 310.6 317 141 35 112 110 4.09 .263 .326 .409 .735
Away 13 22 .371 88 37 4 0 20 299.0 304 148 24 114 119 4.45 .261 .327 .386 .713
Mar/Apr 2 5 .286 30 10 0 0 6 93.3 97 53 8 30 37 5.11 .265 .321 .393 .714
May 8 6 .571 32 16 1 0 8 122.6 123 53 19 46 51 3.89 .257 .323 .433 .756
June 9 7 .563 36 14 0 0 7 116.0 119 60 8 48 41 4.66 .267 .339 .373 .712
July 2 4 .333 22 5 1 0 5 60.0 66 30 4 21 20 4.50 .283 .343 .395 .737
August 4 7 .364 26 10 2 0 1 103.0 107 48 12 39 36 4.19 .268 .333 .424 .757
Sep/Oct 6 7 .462 24 16 1 0 1 114.7 109 45 8 42 44 3.53 .244 .309 .367 .676
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1979 22 IND AL P 26 26 173.7 12 25 0 2 1.000 1.92    
1980 23 IND AL P 14 0 27.0 0 4 0 1 1.000 1.33    
1982 25 IND AL P 2 0 2.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.86    
1983 26 IND AL P 8 7 42.7 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.69    
1984 27 IND AL P 16 14 95.7 4 17 0 1 1.000 1.98    
1985 28 IND AL P 18 3 44.7 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.81    
1986 29 IND AL P 21 21 135.3 6 18 1 0 .960 1.60    
1987 30 DET AL P 15 0 29.0 2 7 0 0 1.000 2.79    
1988 31 CLE AL P 50 0 59.3 1 10 0 2 1.000 1.67    
Career Totals   170 71 609.6 29 95 1 6 .992 1.83    
Career Highs   50 26 173.7 12 25 1 2 1.000 3.86    
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
1984 27 IND AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 1 1.3 4 1 0 0 0 6.77 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1985 28 IND AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 4.0 4 1 0 0 1 2.26 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1979-10-16
 Saves
1988-10-20
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  6. Lee Grissom (962)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Indianapolis in 1979
Earned first career win on 5/26/1979
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/9/1984 with a Pulled Tricep Tendon, out for 2-3 weeks
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/30/1986 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 9/25/1986 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/18/1987 to a 4-year deal worth $350,000 per year
Released by Detroit on 10/31/1987
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (A) on 2/11/1988 to a 1-year deal worth $700,000 per year
9/22/1988: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (A), $675,000 per year, for 2 years
 
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