Bob
Lacey
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 210
 
Born: August 25, 1953 in Usa, VA, FREDERICKSBUR
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1985   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1977 23 MON NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5
1978 24 MON NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 8 7 7 3 3 3
1979 25 MON NL   6 6 5 6 7 7 7 3 3 3
1980 26 MON NL   6 6 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3
1981 27 MON NL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3
1982 28 MON NL $ 300,000 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3
1983 29 MON NL $ 3,057,143 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3
1984 30 MON NL $ 3,057,143 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4
1985 31 MON NL $ 3,057,143 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3
1986 32 MON NL $ 2,500,000 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3
1987 33 MON NL $ 2,500,000 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 3 3 3
1988 34 IND AL $ 2,500,000 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4
1989 35 PHN NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,057,143 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 5 5 5
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
1977 23 MON NL 8 3 .727 29 5 1 0 7 94.0 69 30 10 29 35 2.87 .207 .270 .335 .605 9.1
    AAA   2 1 .667 6 6 1 1 0 42.7 36 9 1 11 23 1.90 .228 .278 .285 .563  
1978 24 MON NL 11 12 .478 35 21 3 0 0 177.3 199 89 18 55 72 4.52 .285 .337 .404 .741 6.1
1979 25 AAA   11 13 .458 30 30 4 1 0 200.0 210 74 11 62 145 3.33 .265 .318 .372 .690  
1980 26 AAA   7 15 .318 29 29 4 1 0 209.3 197 83 27 69 155 3.57 .246 .306 .396 .702  
1981 27 MON NL 11 4 .733 33 16 5 3 1 164.0 124 41 13 36 85 2.25 .211 .259 .308 .567 19.1
1982 28 MON NL 14 12 .538 35 35 6 2 0 252.7 233 79 18 62 131 2.81 .242 .287 .344 .631 23.8
1983 29 MON NL 13 18 .419 35 35 5 1 0 255.7 234 110 28 71 173 3.87 .241 .293 .380 .673 18.9
1984 30 MON NL 9 19 .321 36 36 9 1 0 258.3 272 115 22 80 166 4.01 .266 .318 .385 .702 11.5
1985 31 MON NL 16 13 .552 32 32 4 1 0 239.3 222 97 26 76 141 3.65 .242 .299 .390 .689 13.0
1986 32 MON NL 13 11 .542 30 30 7 2 0 206.7 221 104 24 71 106 4.53 .274 .332 .415 .746 8.8
1987 33 MON NL 1 2 .333 6 6 0 0 0 39.3 43 21 7 12 21 4.81 .283 .335 .474 .809 1.1
    AAA   11 7 .611 28 28 0 0 0 170.0 172 61 17 55 160 3.23 .253 .309 .374 .682  
1988 34 IND AL 2 9 .182 40 2 0 0 8 67.7 76 38 10 27 35 5.05 .284 .348 .466 .814 2.9
    AAA   1 2 .333 6 6 0 0 0 40.7 40 19 12 6 32 4.21 .255 .282 .522 .805  
1989 35 AAA   12 4 .750 21 21 2 1 0 135.3 139 46 19 24 137 3.06 .263 .295 .412 .707  
10 Years Sim 98 103 .488 311 218 40 10 16 1755.0 1693 724 176 519 965 3.71 .252 .305 .381 .686 114.4
6 Years AAA 44 42 .512 120 120 11 4 0 798.0 794 292 87 227 652 3.29 .255 .305 .388 .694  
Season Average 9 10 .474 31 21 4 1 1 175.5 169 72 17 51 96 3.71 .252 .305 .381 .686  
Career Highs 16 19 .733 40 36 9 3 8 258.3 272 115 28 80 173 5.05 .285 .348 .474 .814  
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   1263 529 133 386 697   .255 .309 .384 .693
vs LH   430 195 43 133 268   .242 .295 .371 .667
Home 54 53 .505 162 113 19 6 6 934.0 900 366 79 282 497 3.53 .252 .306 .368 .674
Away 44 50 .468 149 105 21 4 11 821.0 793 358 97 237 468 3.92 .252 .304 .395 .700
Mar/Apr 11 17 .393 33 30 6 0 0 219.6 222 102 20 62 108 4.18 .261 .311 .381 .692
May 18 15 .545 48 35 7 1 2 284.0 278 102 27 68 164 3.23 .253 .297 .382 .678
June 19 12 .613 52 35 10 3 3 292.3 263 112 25 83 178 3.45 .238 .291 .350 .640
July 18 13 .581 53 35 4 1 3 286.6 285 121 29 89 151 3.80 .258 .314 .394 .708
August 21 23 .477 67 38 7 3 6 348.0 316 119 33 103 194 3.08 .240 .296 .356 .652
Sep/Oct 11 23 .324 58 45 6 2 3 324.3 329 168 42 114 170 4.66 .264 .325 .420 .746
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1977 23 MON NL P 29 5 94.0 3 11 0 1 1.000 1.34    
1978 24 MON NL P 35 21 177.3 10 37 2 3 .959 2.39    
1981 27 MON NL P 33 16 164.0 9 27 1 3 .973 1.98    
1982 28 MON NL P 35 35 252.7 18 34 1 4 .981 1.85    
1983 29 MON NL P 35 35 255.7 9 33 0 1 1.000 1.48    
1984 30 MON NL P 36 36 258.3 12 44 3 2 .949 1.95    
1985 31 MON NL P 32 32 239.3 23 39 4 2 .939 2.33    
1986 32 MON NL P 30 30 206.7 23 37 2 4 .968 2.61    
1987 33 MON NL P 6 6 39.3 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.37    
1988 34 IND AL P 40 2 67.7 3 14 0 1 1.000 2.26    
Career Totals   311 218 1755.0 110 282 13 21 .968 2.01    
Career Highs   40 36 258.3 23 44 4 4 1.000 2.61    
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
1977 23 MON NL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 4.7 7 3 2 1 2 5.79 .350 .381 .750 1.131
1985 31 MON NL 0 0 .000 2 2 0 0 0 15.3 13 4 1 3 11 2.35 .217 .254 .333 .587
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 5 2 0 0 1 20.0 20 7 3 4 13 3.15 .250 .286 .438 .723
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1981-1-2.25
1982-7-2.81
Wins
1985-9-16
Losses
1983-6-18
1984-3-19
Games Started
1982-9-35
1983-8-35
1984-1-36
Complete Games
1984-10-9
Shutouts
1981-2-3
1982-10-2
1986-6-2
Innings Pitched
1983-10-255.7
1984-9-258.3
Hits Allowed
1984-2-272
Homeruns Allowed
1983-6-28
1985-8-26
Walks per 9IP
1981-10-2.0
Hits per 9IP
1981-1-6.8
WHiP
1981-2-0.98
OAVG
1981-3-.211
OOBP
1981-2-.259
1982-9-.287
OSLG
1981-4-.308
OOPS
1981-1-.567
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 30    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 47th overall pick, by Montreal in 1977
Injured on 4/28/1977 with a Fractured Elbow, out for 8 weeks
Earned first career win on 7/13/1977
Injured on 4/28/1978 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 8/30/1979 with a Ruptured Disc Back, out for full season
Injured on 6/6/1982 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1983, going 5-1, 1.56
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/1985, winning 2 games with a 1.56 ERA
7/1/1985: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years
Was selected to the 1985 Allstar game
Traded from Montreal to Indianapolis on 4/3/1988 (Going to IND: P Bob Lacey. Going to MON: P Joey Mclaughlin, SS Ken Oberkfell, C Mike Scioscia)
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 2/12/1989 to a 4-year deal worth $300,000 per year