Bob
Apodaca
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 185
 
Born: January 31, 1950 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1974    1981   
Gold Glove 1974   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 23 COL NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 7 7
1974 24 COL NL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1975 25 COL NL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8
1976 26 COL NL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 8
1977 27 COL NL $ 4,700,000 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7
1978 28 COL NL $ 4,700,000 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1979 29 COL NL $ 4,700,000 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1980 30 NYG NL $ 6,006,006 6 5 6 5 7 7 7 8 8 8
1981 31 NYG NL $ 6,006,006 6 5 6 5 7 7 7 7 8 8
1982 32 NYG NL $ 6,006,006 6 5 6 5 7 7 7 7 8 8
1983 33 NYG NL $ 6,006,006 6 5 6 5 7 7 7 8 8 8
1984 34 NYG NL   6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7
1985 35 NYG NL $ 1,004,000 6 4 4 4 6 7 7 7 8 7
1986 36 NYG NL $ 600,000 5 4 4 4 6 7 6 7 8 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   5 4 4 4 6 7 6 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,006,006 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 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
1973 23 COL NL 4 4 .500 37 0 0 0 6 53.3 62 30 8 18 20 5.06 .294 .348 .469 .817 2.5
    AAA   0 0 .000 10 0 0 0 1 5.0 2 0 0 2 2 0.00 .118 .211 .235 .446  
1974 24 COL NL 15 9 .625 32 26 4 0 1 197.0 211 78 17 47 96 3.56 .274 .315 .394 .709 13.5
1975 25 COL NL 10 14 .417 29 24 5 0 0 179.3 185 76 17 47 100 3.81 .265 .313 .406 .719 8.7
1976 26 COL NL 18 8 .692 30 30 3 0 0 218.0 191 73 9 69 136 3.01 .233 .292 .325 .617 18.1
1977 27 COL NL 1 2 .333 3 3 0 0 0 14.0 18 16 0 10 10 10.29 .310 .412 .414 .826 0.0
1978 28 COL NL 12 9 .571 29 29 1 1 0 202.3 202 93 11 61 101 4.14 .260 .314 .355 .668 10.4
1979 29 COL NL 13 13 .500 33 33 4 1 0 246.3 222 90 16 69 121 3.29 .243 .297 .357 .655 17.1
1980 30 NYG NL 14 13 .519 34 34 4 2 0 252.3 256 87 13 61 131 3.10 .263 .305 .362 .667 16.3
1981 31 NYG NL 11 12 .478 37 29 2 0 1 215.0 233 90 10 65 97 3.77 .280 .333 .371 .705 11.4
1982 32 NYG NL 8 12 .400 27 27 0 0 0 179.3 211 85 17 57 91 4.27 .293 .344 .423 .767 6.6
1983 33 NYG NL 12 10 .545 30 30 2 2 0 216.7 206 88 20 60 131 3.66 .250 .303 .371 .674 12.3
1984 34 NYG NL 7 5 .583 16 16 0 0 0 104.7 119 56 9 35 47 4.82 .285 .343 .423 .766 3.6
1985 35 NYG NL 4 12 .250 16 16 1 0 0 93.7 134 69 11 37 46 6.63 .338 .392 .494 .886 0.0
    AAA   8 8 .500 18 18 0 0 0 120.0 140 59 3 45 80 4.43 .296 .357 .391 .748  
1986 36 NYG NL 1 6 .143 8 8 0 0 0 42.7 60 40 13 16 18 8.44 .333 .391 .578 .969 0.0
14 Years Sim 130 129 .502 361 305 26 6 8 2214.6 2310 971 171 652 1145 3.95 .269 .321 .387 .708 120.4
2 Years AAA 8 8 .500 28 18 0 0 1 125.0 142 59 3 47 82 4.25 .290 .352 .386 .738  
Season Average 9 9 .500 25 21 1 0 0 158.2 165 69 12 46 81 3.95 .269 .321 .387 .708  
Career Highs 18 14 .692 37 34 5 2 6 252.3 256 93 20 69 136 10.29 .338 .412 .578 .969  
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   1104 469 82 303 650   .263 .312 .380 .693
vs LH   1206 502 89 349 495   .274 .328 .394 .722
Home 65 55 .542 177 143 8 4 6 1031.6 1082 466 82 324 560 4.07 .271 .325 .395 .720
Away 65 74 .468 184 162 18 2 5 1183.0 1228 505 89 328 585 3.84 .267 .316 .381 .697
Mar/Apr 24 15 .615 54 46 3 0 2 319.3 338 148 27 90 172 4.17 .270 .318 .400 .718
May 20 27 .426 64 53 7 2 1 362.3 390 199 32 123 194 4.94 .277 .335 .405 .740
June 17 24 .415 47 47 4 1 0 324.6 349 144 24 97 179 3.99 .274 .325 .380 .705
July 25 19 .568 59 55 5 1 1 420.3 398 159 35 111 206 3.40 .253 .302 .382 .685
August 26 22 .542 66 59 5 2 1 426.6 447 182 35 130 194 3.84 .269 .323 .391 .714
Sep/Oct 18 22 .450 71 45 2 0 6 361.3 388 139 18 101 200 3.46 .272 .321 .367 .687
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1973 23 COL NL P 37 0 53.3 4 15 0 3 1.000 3.21    
1974 24 COL NL P 32 26 197.0 17 45 0 3 1.000 2.83    
1975 25 COL NL P 29 24 179.3 15 40 1 1 .982 2.76    
1976 26 COL NL P 30 30 218.0 13 48 1 1 .984 2.52    
1977 27 COL NL P 3 3 14.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1978 28 COL NL P 29 29 202.3 16 47 2 7 .969 2.80    
1979 29 COL NL P 33 33 246.3 12 56 1 4 .986 2.48    
1980 30 NYG NL P 34 34 252.3 20 52 1 7 .986 2.57    
1981 31 NYG NL P 37 29 215.0 14 42 0 6 1.000 2.34    
1982 32 NYG NL P 27 27 179.3 11 45 3 6 .949 2.81    
1983 33 NYG NL P 30 30 216.7 9 39 0 2 1.000 1.99    
1984 34 NYG NL P 16 16 104.7 5 21 0 5 1.000 2.24    
1985 35 NYG NL P 16 16 93.7 7 18 1 1 .962 2.40    
1986 36 NYG NL P 8 8 42.7 4 9 1 1 .929 2.74    
Career Totals   361 305 2214.6 147 480 11 47 .983 2.55    
Career Highs   37 34 252.3 20 56 3 7 1.000 3.21    
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
1974 24 COL NL 3 2 .600 11 0 0 0 1 20.3 22 8 2 4 5 3.54 .286 .321 .403 .724
1975 25 COL NL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 1 7.3 3 0 0 4 3 0.00 .136 .269 .182 .451
1976 26 COL NL 3 3 .500 6 6 0 0 0 39.3 51 29 9 19 22 6.64 .313 .385 .564 .949
1980 30 NYG NL 0 2 .000 6 1 0 0 1 13.0 20 7 1 4 2 4.85 .370 .414 .519 .932
1981 31 NYG NL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 3.7 4 3 1 2 2 7.38 .267 .353 .600 .953
1983 33 NYG NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 3.3 3 0 0 2 2 0.00 .273 .385 .273 .657
1984 34 NYG NL 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Pitching 7 7 .500 34 7 0 0 3 88.6 103 47 13 35 37 4.77 .298 .362 .483 .845
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1976-1-3.01
Wins
1974-10-15
1976-5-18
Winning Pct
1976-7-.692
Games Started
1980-10-34
Innings Pitched
1980-9-252.3
Hits Allowed
1980-8-256
Hits per 9IP
1976-7-7.9
WHiP
1976-6-1.19
1979-10-1.18
OAVG
1976-7-.233
OOBP
1976-7-.292
OSLG
1976-2-.325
OOPS
1976-3-.617
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 21    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 46th overall pick, by Colorado in 1973
Earned first career win on 4/11/1973
Won World Championship with Colorado in 1974
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1974
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,700,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/16/1977 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season
2/2/1978: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,700,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,700,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 3/24/1979 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 8/12/1979, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/6/1980 to a 4-year deal worth $6,006,006 per year
Injured on 3/23/1980 with a Tender Elbow, out for one week
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1981
6/1/1983: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $1,370,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 4/17/1984 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks
Released by New York (N) on 10/31/1984
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 4/3/1985 to a 1-year deal worth $1,004,000 per year
10/13/1985: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $600,000 per year, for 1 years
4/3/1986: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)