Jack
Baldschun
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: October 16, 1936 in Usa, OH, GREENVILLE
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1961 24 SDP NL   4 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
1962 25 CLN NL $ 300,000 4 7 8 7 5 5 5 7 7 7
1963 26 CLN NL   6 7 8 7 5 6 6 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 6 7 8 7 5 6 6 9 9 9
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1961 24 SDP NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 25 CLN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 26 CLN NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   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
1961 24 AAA   1 1 .500 32 0 0 0 0 52.7 34 14 4 12 61 2.39 .174 .222 .262 .484  
1962 25 CLN NL 4 8 .333 77 1 0 0 11 103.3 85 54 5 66 63 4.70 .224 .339 .316 .654 5.4
    AAA   1 2 .333 16 0 0 0 0 17.3 15 7 2 7 21 3.64 .234 .310 .391 .700  
1963 26 CLN NL 3 6 .333 43 15 0 0 4 130.7 114 52 5 54 94 3.58 .242 .319 .350 .669 7.8
2 Years Sim 7 14 .333 120 16 0 0 15 234.0 199 106 10 120 157 4.08 .234 .328 .335 .662 13.2
2 Years AAA 2 3 .400 48 0 0 0 0 70.0 49 21 6 19 82 2.70 .189 .245 .293 .538  
Season Average 3 7 .300 60 8 0 0 7 117.0 99 53 5 60 78 4.08 .234 .328 .335 .662  
Career Highs 4 8 .333 77 15 0 0 11 130.7 114 54 5 66 94 4.70 .242 .339 .350 .669  
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   92 48 3 58 85   .214 .307 .300 .607
vs LH   107 58 7 62 72   .254 .349 .370 .719
Home 3 9 .250 63 9 0 0 5 128.0 101 54 4 65 76 3.80 .219 .316 .310 .626
Away 4 5 .444 57 7 0 0 10 106.0 98 52 6 55 81 4.42 .251 .343 .363 .706
Mar/Apr 0 3 .000 5 5 0 0 0 30.7 33 19 2 16 27 5.58 .282 .368 .453 .821
May 2 3 .400 27 6 0 0 3 69.7 50 20 1 21 42 2.58 .205 .268 .270 .538
June 1 1 .500 22 0 0 0 3 22.7 28 18 3 18 21 7.15 .315 .430 .528 .958
July 1 4 .200 30 0 0 0 6 36.7 30 13 0 16 21 3.19 .229 .313 .282 .595
August 3 2 .600 18 5 0 0 1 52.3 36 15 2 29 29 2.58 .191 .300 .255 .555
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 18 0 0 0 2 22.0 22 21 2 20 17 8.59 .265 .408 .410 .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
1962 25 CLN NL 77 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1 0.0
1963 26 CLN NL 43 33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 .030 .030 .030 .061 -2.4 0.0
2 Years Sim 120 41 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 .049 .049 .049 .098 -2.5 0.0
162 Game Average 55 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 .049 .049 .049 .098 -3.4  
Career Highs 77 33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1  
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   22 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.9
vs LH   19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8
Home 63 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .045 .045 .045 .091 -1.5
Away 57 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .053 .053 .053 .105 -1.2
RISP   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Mar/Apr 5 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
May 27 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
June 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
August 18 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
Sep/Oct 18 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1962 25 CLN NL P 77 1 103.3 4 21 1 2 .962 2.18    
1963 26 CLN NL P 43 15 130.7 8 18 0 1 1.000 1.79    
Career Totals   120 16 234.0 12 39 1 3 .981 1.96    
Career Highs   77 15 130.7 8 21 1 2 1.000 2.18    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
1962-5-77
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Don Rose (975)
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  6. Donn Pall (974)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 33rd overall pick, by San Diego in 1961
Traded from San Diego to Cleveland (N) on 4/2/1962 (Going to CLN: P Jack Baldschun. Going to SDP: RF Preston Ward)
Earned first career win on 6/21/1962
Had first career hit on 9/23/1962, off Bill Kunkel (BRK)
Injured on 8/21/1963 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for entire career
Released by Cleveland (N) on 9/1/1963