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Fred Lynn League
10-13-2074
Bob Sprout Starting Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.49 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 38-87 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-05-1936
K 719 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(17 games)
IP 1022.1
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1958 DET
0
6
11
5
0
0
0
0
32.2
45 30 29 1 13
24
1.78
7.99
1959 DET
2
10
23
13
1
0
1
0
80.2
95 60 56 0 41
57
1.69
6.25
1960 DET
1
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
17.2
26 19 18 0 7
8
1.87
9.17
1961 DET
0
2
5
5
0
0
0
0
23.1
37 23 21 2 13
19
2.14
8.10
1962 DET
9
17
30
28
3
0
1
0
157.1
192 121 116 5 79
108
1.72
6.64
1964 DET-BRO
2
10
36
14
1
0
0
0
121.1
143 81 74 4 54
89
1.62
5.49
1965 PHI
2
3
38
5
0
0
0
0
59.2
87 60 58 2 31
37
1.98
8.75
1967 PHI
2
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
18.0
18 10 9 1 8
19
1.44
4.50
1968 PHI-CHN
6
11
27
25
2
0
0
0
149.2
171 99 96 2 61
97
1.55
5.77
1969 CHN
6
6
42
16
5
0
0
1
137.0
139 83 80 3 51
97
1.39
5.26
1970 CHN
7
8
61
4
0
0
6
4
117.2
129 85 79 0 49
79
1.51
6.04
1971 CHN
1
11
25
23
1
0
1
0
107.1
150 103 101 3 51
85
1.87
8.47
2074
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
38
87
304
144
13
0
9
5
1022.1
1232 774 737 23 458
719
1.65
6.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Bob Sprout has retired from the Chicago Bombers
1968-07-19The Chicago Bombers have acquired Bob Sprout from the waiver wire.
1968-07-19The Chicago Bombers have demoted Red Parrish to the minor leagues.
1968-07-15The Philadelphia Philistians have promoted Charlie Blake to the major league team. The Philadelphia Philistians have promoted Tony Templeton to the major league team. The Philadelphia Philistians have promoted Leo Porter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Philistians have designated Bill Hickey for assignment. The Philadelphia Philistians have designated Bob Sprout for assignment. The Philadelphia Philistians have designated Ed Miller for assignment.
1967-09-13The Philadelphia Phillestians have promoted Bill Hickey to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillestians have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillestians have promoted Wally Pisoni to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillestians have designated Jake Hinton for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillestians have designated Art Marchildon for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillestians have designated Fred Rios for assignment.
1965-07-04The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Hal Lanning to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Fred Rios to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Lafayette McCarthy for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Bob Sprout for assignment.
1964-06-17The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Bob Sprout from the waiver wire.
1964-06-13The Detroit Spiders have designated Bob Sprout for assignment.
1964-04-02The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team.
1962-10-05The Detroit Spiders have promoted John Stovall to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1962-05-04The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dan Schatzeder to the minors.
1962-04-05The Detroit Spiders have promoted Les Cain to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1961-09-15The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dan Schatzeder to the minors.
1961-05-15The Detroit Spiders have promoted Roy Hood to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1961-05-13The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Mike Stokes to the minors.
1960-08-09The Detroit Spiders have promoted Les Cain to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1960-07-26The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Les Cain to the minors.
1959-08-19The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout down to the minors.
1959-07-26The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Woodie Fryman to the minors.
1959-07-19The Detroit Spiders have promoted Dan Schatzeder to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1959-04-12The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Woodie Fryman to the minors.
1958-10-07The Detroit Spiders have promoted Woodie Fryman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1958-10-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dan Schatzeder to the minors.
1958-09-27The Detroit Spiders have promoted Woodie Fryman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1958-09-13The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dan Schatzeder to the minors.
1958-07-11The Detroit Spiders have promoted Roy Hood to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1958-07-01The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dan Schatzeder to the minors.
1958-06-15The Detroit Spiders have promoted Woodie Fryman to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Bob Sprout to the minors.
1958-06-14The Detroit Spiders have promoted Bob Sprout to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have sent Dan Schatzeder to the minors.