 |  | 10-28-1971 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Bert Blyleven #71 |  | |  | | Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good |      |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 18 | 18 | 4-9 | 0 | 3.58 | 108.0 | 95 | 7 | 27 | 96 | 1.13 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | Movement | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | Control | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Curveball | 8 | 8 | | Changeup | 6 | 6 | | Cutter | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 96-98 Mph | | Stamina | 10 | | Suggested Role | Starter | | Groundball Percentage | 50 % | | Hold Runners | 4 | | Defense | 7 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 2 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | 07-26-1971 | DET | Win, 13-1 | X | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | 07-19-1971 | @ BRO | Win, 4-0 | X | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Win | | 07-14-1971 | @ LA | Loss, 1-7 | X | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | Loss | | 07-06-1971 | SF | Loss, 3-7 | X | 5.1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | Loss | | 06-29-1971 | WAS | Loss, 5-6 | X | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | | 06-21-1971 | @ CLE | Win, 2-1 | X | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Win | | 06-16-1971 | @ SF | Loss, 4-7 | X | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Loss | | 06-11-1971 | LA | Loss, 7-11 | X | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Loss | | 06-06-1971 | DET | Win, 2-0 | X | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | Win | | 05-31-1971 | CHI | Loss, 2-5 | X | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Loss | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 2 | | Loyalty: | 10 | | Desire for Winning: | 7 | | Greed: | 3 | | Intelligence: | 7 | | Work Ethic: | 6 | |
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| | Bert Blyleven | | Birthday: | 04-06-1952 | | Born in: | Unknown | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 3" | | Weight: | 232 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Fair | | National Pop.: | Fair |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $2,200,000 | | Signed Through: | 1971 Season | | Major Service: | 1 Year, 107 Days | | Service This Yr: | 184 Days | | 40-Man Service: | None, 61 Days | | Pro Service: | 1 Year | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | 1970, 4th Pick in Round 1 | |
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| United League 1971 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 18 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3.58 | 108.0 | 95 | 50 | 43 | 7 | 27 | 96 | 2 | 11.1 | 1 | 8 | 44.4 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 10.42 | 7.92 | 8.00 | 2.25 | 2.61 | 1.13 | 15.0 | .290 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 105 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .219 | .293 | .333 | .626 | | | | | vs. RHB | 180 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 41 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .217 | .259 | .356 | .615 | | | |
| | United League 1971 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.52 | 30.2 | 32 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 28 | | | May | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.42 | 22.1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | | | June | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.98 | 31.2 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 25 | | | July | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.24 | 23.1 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 21 | | | Last Year | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3.09 | 128.0 | 123 | 51 | 44 | 10 | 26 | 110 | | | Career | 37 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 3.32 | 236.0 | 218 | 101 | 87 | 17 | 53 | 206 | | | Home | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4.69 | 55.2 | 58 | 35 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 55 | | | Road | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2.41 | 52.1 | 37 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 41 | | | Grass | 18 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3.58 | 108.0 | 95 | 50 | 43 | 7 | 27 | 96 | | | Day | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.16 | 8.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | | | Night | 16 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3.70 | 99.2 | 87 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 25 | 86 | |
| | International League 1968 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.97 | 109.2 | 70 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 93 | 4 | 28.6 | 1 | 13 | 92.9 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | 5.74 | 7.63 | 1.56 | 1.21 | 0.81 | 30.0 | .226 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | | | | vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | | |
| | International League 1968 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Career | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.97 | 109.2 | 70 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 93 | |
| | 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 | | 1970 Boston - UL | 18 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3.09 | 128.0 | 123 | 51 | 44 | 10 | 26 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | .303 | 22.0 | | 1971 Boston - UL | 19 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3.58 | 108.0 | 95 | 50 | 43 | 7 | 27 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 1.13 | .290 | 15.0 | | Total UL | | 37 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 3.32 | 236.0 | 218 | 101 | 87 | 17 | 53 | 206 | 2 | 1 | 1.15 | .297 | 37.0 |
| | 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 | | 1968 Philadelphia - AAA | 16 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.97 | 109.2 | 70 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 93 | 4 | 1 | 0.81 | .226 | 30.0 | | Total IL | | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.97 | 109.2 | 70 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 93 | 4 | 1 | 0.81 | .226 | 30.0 |
| | Player History | | 03-01-1970 | Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall Pick) by the Boston Federals. | | 04-15-1970 | Named the #1 prospect in the UL | | 04-19-1970 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Diego Admirals with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 11-05-1970 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1971 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8). | | 04-01-1971 | Named the #3 prospect in the UL | | 04-25-1971 | Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week. | | 05-05-1971 | Injured (chronic back soreness), out for 2 weeks. | | 07-19-1971 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Superbas with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 07-26-1971 | Injured (fractured ankle), out for 3-4 months. | |
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