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Bobby
Witt		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: May 11, 1964 in Usa, VA, ARLINGTON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1988    1990   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1986 22 DET AL   8 7 8 8 3 4 3 8 8 8
1987 23 DET AL $ 300,000 8 8 9 8 3 4 3 9 9 9
1988 24 DET AL $ 300,000 8 10 10 10 4 5 4 10 10 10
1989 25 DET AL $ 300,000 8 10 10 10 4 5 5 10 10 10
1990 26 DET AL $ 300,000 8 10 10 10 4 5 4 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 7 8 8 3 4 3 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 10 10 10 4 5 5 10 10 10
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
1986 22 AAA   11 8 .579 26 26 4 3 0 187.3 143 48 10 84 177 2.31 .210 .297 .300 .596  
1987 23 DET AL 8 11 .421 25 25 1 1 0 151.3 151 74 10 79 119 4.40 .257 .345 .405 .750 7.7
    AAA   5 0 1.000 5 5 0 0 0 34.3 19 7 1 20 32 1.84 .162 .285 .205 .490  
1988 24 DET AL 13 7 .650 34 34 2 0 0 227.7 156 68 10 105 229 2.69 .192 .285 .308 .593 20.6
1989 25 DET AL 13 13 .500 34 34 1 0 0 225.3 163 92 13 108 219 3.67 .200 .292 .341 .633 17.0
1990 26 DET AL 9 3 .750 18 18 0 0 0 107.0 63 21 4 49 124 1.77 .168 .263 .261 .524 13.6
4 Years Sim 43 34 .558 111 111 4 1 0 711.3 533 255 37 341 691 3.23 .206 .298 .334 .631 58.8
2 Years AAA 16 8 .667 31 31 4 3 0 221.7 162 55 11 104 209 2.23 .203 .295 .286 .581  
Season Average 10 8 .556 27 27 1 0 0 177.8 133 63 9 85 172 3.23 .206 .298 .334 .631  
Career Highs 13 13 .750 34 34 2 1 0 227.7 163 92 13 108 229 4.40 .257 .345 .405 .750  
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   206 105 15 118 342   .187 .266 .308 .573
vs LH   327 150 22 223 349   .220 .321 .353 .674
Home 18 20 .474 60 60 2 1 0 378.0 302 143 17 194 378 3.40 .218 .314 .344 .658
Away 25 14 .641 51 51 2 0 0 333.3 231 112 20 147 313 3.02 .192 .280 .322 .602
Mar/Apr 11 6 .647 21 21 2 0 0 135.0 102 45 8 70 119 3.00 .209 .308 .348 .655
May 7 7 .500 23 23 0 0 0 136.7 107 58 11 72 138 3.82 .217 .316 .372 .689
June 7 3 .700 17 17 1 0 0 114.7 81 36 2 47 112 2.83 .193 .274 .288 .562
July 6 7 .462 16 16 0 0 0 101.7 76 43 4 47 90 3.81 .205 .294 .323 .618
August 6 6 .500 18 18 1 1 0 114.7 96 39 6 60 110 3.06 .222 .317 .352 .669
Sep/Oct 6 5 .545 16 16 0 0 0 108.7 71 34 6 45 122 2.82 .185 .270 .305 .575
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1987 23 DET AL P 25 25 151.3 10 20 1 1 .968 1.78    
1988 24 DET AL P 34 34 227.7 20 37 3 5 .950 2.25    
1989 25 DET AL P 34 34 225.3 17 24 2 1 .953 1.64    
1990 26 DET AL P 18 18 107.0 11 11 0 1 1.000 1.85    
Career Totals   111 111 711.3 58 92 6 8 .962 1.90    
Career Highs   34 34 227.7 20 37 3 5 1.000 2.25    
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 24 DET AL 0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 14.0 15 8 1 6 14 5.14 .278 .350 .389 .739
1989 25 DET AL 1 2 .333 4 4 0 0 0 25.0 15 9 0 14 25 3.24 .179 .296 .286 .582
1990 26 DET AL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 12.0 6 2 1 6 14 1.50 .143 .250 .310 .560
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 3 .400 8 8 0 0 0 51.0 36 19 2 26 53 3.35 .200 .301 .322 .623
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1988-3-2.69
 Winning Pct
1988-9-.650
 Games Started
1988-10-34
1989-10-34
 Shutouts
1987-5-1
 Innings Pitched
1988-8-227.7
 Strikeouts
1988-2-229
1989-3-219
Walks Allowed
1988-2-105
1989-1-108
 Hits per 9IP
1988-2-6.2
1989-2-6.5
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1988-2-9.1
1989-4-8.7
 WHiP
1988-8-1.15
 OAVG
1988-2-.192
1989-2-.200
 OOBP
1988-8-.285
OSLG
1988-2-.308
1989-10-.341
 OOPS
1988-3-.593
1989-9-.633
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 29    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  1. Jack McDowell (978)
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  4. Gerry Arrigo (940)
  5. Duane Ward (938)
  6. Lance McCullers (938)
  7. Julio Solano (935)
  8. Randy O'Neal (932)
  9. Mike Boddicker (929)
  10. John Smiley (928)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 43rd overall pick, by Detroit in 1986
Injured on 7/14/1986 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/4/1987
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game
Injured on 7/4/1990 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks
 
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