Player Report for #52 Tony Bravo

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Saturday, July 1st, 1961

Rec	2-1, 2 SV
ERA	5.55
IP	58.1
BB	19
K	14

Name:	Tony Bravo	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$47,900
Birthday:	09-05-1927	Signed Through:	1961 Season
Age:	33	Years of Major League Service:	7 Years, 82 Days
Born in:	Oxnard (California)	Major League Service Days this Year:	81 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 3"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	10 Years, 54 Days
Weight:	239 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	14 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Switch
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Popular (Unknown)

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Pitching Ratings (OSA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	9	27	64	85-87 Mph
Versus LHP	9	26	62
Versus RHP	9	28	67
Talent	17	35	69

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter, Splitter
Endurance:	78
Groundball Pct.:	50
Holding Runners:	52

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	2	Pitcher 73
Stealing Ability:	19
Baserunning Instincts:	6
Sacrifice Bunt:	92
Bunt for Hit:	9
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
06-27-1961	@ LAM	Win, 12-8	X	3.2	7	8	5	2	0
06-24-1961	@ ATL	Loss, 1-3	X	5.0	3	0	0	1	1
06-21-1961	@ PIT	Loss, 1-7	X	5.2	11	7	7	1	3	Loss
06-15-1961	@ SFG	Win, 5-2	X	8.0	5	2	1	2	0	Win
06-10-1961	ATL	Win, 4-0		1.0	1	0	0	1	0
06-04-1961	@ LAM	Loss, 6-8	X	5.0	5	5	5	3	2
06-02-1961	@ STL	Loss, 2-3		2.0	2	0	0	0	0
05-30-1961	@ BSN	Win, 3-2	X	7.0	6	2	2	1	1
05-28-1961	@ BSN	Win, 4-1		3.0	1	1	1	0	2	Save
05-27-1961	STL	Loss, 4-7		2.0	0	0	0	2	0

American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	20	6	2	1	2	5.55	58.1	65	41	36	12	19	14	0	0.0	0	2	33.3
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	3	1	66.7	14	12	12.96	10.03	2.16	2.93	5.10	1.44	-3.3	.256
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	113	35	6	0	7	21	10	6	1	0	0	.310	.363	.549	.912
vs. RHB	120	30	4	0	5	20	9	8	1	0	0	.250	.300	.408	.708

American Baseball Association 1961 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
This Week	1	1	0	0	0	12.27	3.2	7	8	5	2	2	0
Last Week	2	2	0	1	0	5.91	10.2	14	7	7	1	2	4
April	4	0	0	0	0	15.43	2.1	4	4	4	1	1	2
May	9	1	1	0	2	4.91	25.2	27	15	14	6	8	6
June	7	5	1	1	0	5.34	30.1	34	22	18	5	10	6
Spring Training	7	6	0	4	0	5.67	27.0	35	17	17	4	9	6
Last Year	37	29	8	9	1	4.09	180.1	193	90	82	23	63	37
2 Years Ago	50	31	14	13	0	4.16	262.0	251	138	121	42	69	55
Career	304	261	84	125	3	4.50	1827.0	1981	1026	913	262	557	435
Home	11	0	1	0	1	7.36	18.1	24	16	15	5	9	5
Road	9	6	1	1	1	4.72	40.0	41	25	21	7	10	9
Grass	20	6	2	1	2	5.55	58.1	65	41	36	12	19	14
Day	7	1	0	0	0	6.60	15.0	19	11	11	4	3	5
Night	13	5	2	1	2	5.19	43.1	46	30	25	8	16	9

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1953 Chicago - ABA	25	3	2	0	2	0	5.87	15.1	21	11	10	3	2	3	0	0	1.50	.295	-1.1
1954 Chicago - ABA	26	38	38	14	21	0	4.69	268.2	300	163	140	40	82	65	9	1	1.42	.268	11.8
1955 Chicago - ABA	27	41	41	15	19	0	4.56	270.1	304	157	137	35	80	71	3	0	1.42	.276	13.9
1956 Los Angeles - ABA	28	39	38	11	15	0	4.72	257.2	270	147	135	41	91	60	5	1	1.40	.250	12.6
1957 Los Angeles - ABA	29	37	37	10	22	0	4.69	251.1	284	145	131	30	71	63	7	1	1.41	.278	13.3
1958 Chicago - ABA	30	39	39	10	23	0	4.14	263.0	293	134	121	36	80	67	5	1	1.42	.270	20.2
1959 Chicago - ABA	31	50	31	14	13	0	4.16	262.0	251	138	121	42	69	55	6	0	1.22	.231	28.3
1960 Chicago - ABA	32	37	29	8	9	1	4.09	180.1	193	90	82	23	63	37	1	0	1.42	.260	19.0
1961 Chicago - ABA	33	20	6	2	1	2	5.55	58.1	65	41	36	12	19	14	0	0	1.44	.256	-3.3
Total ABA		304	261	84	125	3	4.50	1827.0	1981	1026	913	262	557	435	36	4	1.39	.262	114.6

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	VORP
1951 Eagle Pass - AA	23	2	2	1	1	0	4.76	11.1	11	6	6	2	3	4	1	1	1.24	.237	-1.6
1951 Uxbridge - AAA	23	27	27	9	12	0	3.72	198.1	184	87	82	16	72	152	7	2	1.29	.290	7.6
1952 Eagle Pass - AA	24	36	36	15	11	0	2.07	261.0	202	71	60	10	56	145	9	4	0.99	.238	42.8
1952 Uxbridge - AAA	24	6	6	1	1	0	4.05	40.0	39	20	18	2	11	19	1	0	1.25	.272	-0.5
1953 Uxbridge - AAA	25	32	32	11	15	0	3.39	233.1	242	104	88	18	59	78	4	0	1.29	.271	29.0
Total GHL		65	65	21	28	0	3.59	471.2	465	211	188	36	142	249	12	2	1.29	.278	36.1
Total STL		38	38	16	12	0	2.18	272.1	213	77	66	12	59	149	10	5	1.00	.238	41.2

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1958 Chicago - ABA	30	2	2	1	0	0	2.63	13.2	12	4	4	1	3	6	0	0	1.10	.244	0.0
1959 Chicago - ABA	31	1	1	0	1	0	9.00	6.0	9	6	6	2	2	2	0	0	1.83	.318	0.0
Total ABA		3	3	1	1	0	4.58	19.2	21	10	10	3	5	8	0	0	1.32	.269	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1953 Chicago - ML	P	3	2	5	3	0	8	0	1.000	15.1	4.70
1954 Chicago - ML	P	38	38	16	39	3	58	3	.948	268.2	1.84
1955 Chicago - ML	P	41	41	18	38	1	62	6	.903	270.1	1.86
1955 Chicago - ML	CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1956 Los Angeles - ML	P	39	38	16	35	0	53	2	.962	257.2	1.78
1957 Los Angeles - ML	P	37	37	18	39	2	58	1	.983	251.1	2.04
1958 Chicago - ML	P	39	39	23	37	3	62	2	.968	263.0	2.05
1959 Chicago - ML	P	50	31	18	38	4	58	2	.966	262.0	1.92
1960 Chicago - ML	P	37	29	10	19	2	29	0	1.000	180.1	1.45
1961 Chicago - ML	P	20	6	3	5	0	8	0	1.000	58.1	1.23

Player History
01-02-1951	Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 40, Pick 15, 639th overall Pick) by the Chicago Hitmen.
04-16-1951	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the McAllen Royals with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05-19-1951	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Vaughan Millers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07-03-1951	Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
08-13-1951	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Vaughan Millers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01-01-1952	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (36); Movement: 29 (32); Control: 41 (58).
04-15-1952	Named the #56 prospect in the ABA
04-20-1952	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Harlingen Herons with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06-12-1952	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Freeport Hurricanes with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-06-1952	Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08-08-1952	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Corpus Christi Giants with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08-10-1952	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Corpus Christi Giants with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01-01-1953	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 24 (24); Control: 56 (65).
07-31-1953	Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 31 (31); Control: 64 (65).
09-04-1954	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Rivermen with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01-01-1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 28 (28); Control: 60 (62).
01-01-1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 30 (31); Control: 67 (69).
02-05-1956	Was traded by the Chicago Hitmen to the Los Angeles Quakes, along with LF R. Dur�n, in exchange for 3B R. Summers.
06-17-1956	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Morrills with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 27 (27); Control: 66 (67).
03-19-1957	Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 6 days.
05-19-1957	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Morrills with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12-12-1957	Was traded by the Los Angeles Quakes to the Chicago Hitmen, along with MR T. Howell, in exchange for SS K. Shaftoe.
01-01-1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 29 (29); Control: 70 (70).
09-01-1958	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Rivermen with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10-08-1958	Won the 1958 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the Chicago Hitmen!
01-01-1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 27 (30); Control: 62 (62).
01-01-1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (15); Movement: 31 (34); Control: 66 (71).
03-15-1960	Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-02-1960	Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (17); Movement: 27 (35); Control: 64 (69).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1953	0	1
1954	0	1
1955	0	1
1956	0	1
1957	0	1
1958	0	1
1959	0	1
1960	0	1

Year	GS	Rank
1954	38	9
1955	41	1
1956	38	10
1958	39	5

Year	W	Rank
1955	15	10

Year	L	Rank
1954	21	1
1955	19	2
1956	15	6
1957	22	1
1958	23	1

Year	IP	Rank
1954	268.2	7
1955	270.1	4
1956	257.2	8
1957	251.1	8
1958	263.0	4
1959	262.0	3

Year	BF	Rank
1954	1173	5
1955	1176	4
1956	1126	7
1957	1093	9
1958	1147	3

Year	HRA	Rank
1954	40	1
1955	35	3
1956	41	3
1957	30	8
1958	36	3
1959	42	2
1960	23	10

Year	BABIP	Rank
1956	.250	4
1959	.231	1
1960	.260	4

Year	WHIP	Rank
1959	1.22	4

Year	RA/9	Rank
1959	11.23	4

Year	H/9	Rank
1959	8.62	7

Year	BB/9	Rank
1954	2.75	9
1955	2.66	7
1957	2.54	6
1958	2.74	8
1959	2.37	4

Year	CG	Rank
1954	9	5
1956	5	6
1957	7	5
1958	5	5
1959	6	3
1960	1	8

Year	CGP	Rank
1954	.237	7
1956	.132	8
1957	.189	6
1959	.194	3
1960	.034	10

Year	SHO	Rank
1954	1	5
1956	1	6
1957	1	6
1958	1	4
1960	0	5