P John 'Shotgun' Clark #1
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
OA: 50 POT: 50
P JOHN 'SHOTGUN' CLARK #1 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 0 1-1 0 5.27 13.2 19 0 7 7 1.90 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 60 55
Movement 55 50 60 60
HRA 60 50 65 60
PBABIP 60 50 65 60
Control 45 40 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 60 60
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/07/1953 @ ICE Loss, 2-6 1.1 4 2 0 0 1
08/01/1953 @ PAR Loss, 7-8 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
07/26/1953 LA Loss, 1-6 3.0 5 1 1 0 1
06/19/1953 LIS Loss, 1-4 2.1 2 0 0 4 1
06/09/1953 MOB Loss, 3-6 3.1 1 1 1 1 3 Loss
06/04/1953 @ SIC Loss, 2-12 0.1 5 6 6 1 0
05/26/1953 @ LIS Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
05/20/1953 ICE Win, 5-0 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 Win
04/28/1953 LA Win, 9-5 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 Win
04/23/1953 ICE Win, 10-7 1.2 3 3 3 1 3
PERSONALITY
Likes to fish in his spare time.
Birthday:06/27/1929
Born in:Somerville, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,000
Signed Through:1953 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 39 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 1 1 0 5.27 13.2 19 10 8 0 7 7 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 8 5 17.12 12.51 4.61 4.61 2.95 1.90 75 0.2 .358        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 16 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 .188 .316 .188 .503      
vs. RHB 43 16 3 0 0 7 4 7 1 0 0 .372 .417 .442 .859      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 1  
June 3 0 0 1 0 10.50 6.0 8 7 7 0 6 4  
July 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 5 1 1 0 0 1  
August 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 5 2 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 1  
Career 9 0 1 1 0 5.28 15.1 22 11 9 1 8 8  
Home 4 0 1 1 0 1.64 11.0 9 2 2 0 6 5  
Road 4 0 0 0 0 20.25 2.2 10 8 6 0 1 2  
Grass 8 0 1 1 0 5.27 13.2 19 10 8 0 7 7  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 4 0 0 0 5 2  
Night 4 0 0 1 0 9.00 8.0 15 10 8 0 2 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 1 1 0 5.27 13.2 19 10 8 0 7 7  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 New York - TOBA 22 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.40 .333 10.46 -0.1 62
1953 New York - TOBA 23 8 0 1 1 0 5.27 13.2 19 10 8 0 7 7 0 0 1.90 .358 2.95 0.2 74
Total TOBA 9 0 1 1 0 5.28 15.1 22 11 9 1 8 8 0 0 1.96 .356 3.77 0.1 73
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 New York A - A 22 26 0 5 3 5 4.41 32.2 42 17 16 4 15 30 0 0 1.74 .376 4.48 0.2 105
1953 New York - CUP 23 4 0 1 1 0 3.12 8.2 5 4 3 1 4 9 0 0 1.04 .200 4.49 0.0 143
Total TCA 26 0 5 3 5 4.41 32.2 42 17 16 4 15 30 0 0 1.74 .376 4.48 104.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 New York - TOBA P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
1952 New York A - A P 25 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 32.2 2.20 -0.4 .815
1953 New York - TOBA P 7 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 13.2 3.95 -0.1 1.066
1953 New York - CUP P 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.3 .000
TOTAL P 37 0 8 8 0 17 1 .941 56.2 2.54 -0.3 .887
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the New York Skyliners. (Round 7, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick).
08/11/1952 Wins the 1952 TOBA Class A Round 1 with the New York A Big Stick!
09/18/1952 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,000.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 45 (50).
04/30/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the New York Skyliners!
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