P Mark Gruer #16
Age: 22 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/12/1972
P MARK GRUER #16 - AGE: 22 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 0 0-1 0 2.82 22.1 14 2 7 26 0.94 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 99 90 100 100
Movement 42 38 46 43
Control 76 73 78 82
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 72 74
Changeup 59 61
Splitter 53 53
Cutter 81 82
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 56
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 61
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/20/1972 @ STO Loss, 4-8 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
08/14/1972 ORL Loss, 5-10 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/02/1972 @ SEA Loss, 4-7 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1972 KIN Loss, 6-13 3.2 1 1 1 2 6
07/03/1972 @ LOU Loss, 2-8 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
06/22/1972 @ HOU Loss, 0-11 4.1 5 4 3 0 4
06/05/1972 @ HOL Loss, 5-9 0.0 2 4 1 1 0
05/26/1972 LOU Loss, 4-7 2.1 0 0 0 2 2
05/16/1972 HOU Win, 9-8 1.1 2 1 1 0 2
05/14/1972 @ IRN Loss, 6-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Seldom talks about himself, unless it's a shortcoming. Works hard at being better.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty
Low: Leader, Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/04/1950
Born in:Richmond, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,900
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:None, 162 Days
Service This Yr:162 Days
40-Man Service:None, 162 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 14th Pick in Round 2
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 0 0 1 0 2.82 22.1 14 11 7 2 7 26 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 1 1 0.0 14 4 9.27 5.64 10.48 2.82 3.31 0.94 83 0.3 .245        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 35 6 2 1 0 5 3 12 0 1 2 .171 .275 .286 .561      
vs. RHB 42 8 3 0 2 6 4 14 0 0 0 .190 .261 .405 .666      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 1 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 1 1 3  
May 5 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 2 1 1 0 2 8  
June 2 0 0 0 0 8.31 4.1 7 8 4 1 1 4  
July 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 1 1 1 0 3 8  
August 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 0 3  
Spring Training 17 0 1 0 1 2.70 16.2 13 6 5 2 2 26  
Career 14 0 0 1 0 2.82 22.1 14 11 7 2 7 26  
Home 6 0 0 0 0 1.69 10.2 4 2 2 0 4 16  
Road 8 0 0 1 0 3.86 11.2 10 9 5 2 3 10  
Grass 14 0 0 1 0 2.82 22.1 14 11 7 2 7 26  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 4 1 0 1 1  
Night 11 0 0 1 0 2.75 19.2 10 7 6 2 6 25  
As Reliever / Substitution 14 0 0 1 0 2.82 22.1 14 11 7 2 7 26  
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+
1972 St. Louis - PUB 22 14 0 0 1 0 2.82 22.1 14 11 7 2 7 26 0 0 0.94 .245 3.31 0.3 141
Total PUB 14 0 0 1 0 2.82 22.1 14 11 7 2 7 26 0 0 0.94 .245 3.31 0.3 141
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+
1966 Union City HS - HS 16 8 8 5 2 0 5.77 39.0 42 26 25 5 18 47 0 0 1.54 .366 4.62 0.6 84
1967 Union City HS - HS 17 3 3 1 1 0 2.75 19.2 10 6 6 3 4 30 0 0 0.71 .189 3.04 0.7 175
1968 Union City HS - HS 18 9 9 3 3 0 2.92 52.1 35 19 17 5 25 77 0 0 1.15 .280 3.51 1.3 151
1968 Saint-Hyacinthe - RL 18 18 18 5 5 0 3.90 94.2 80 48 41 15 33 110 1 0 1.19 .279 4.24 1.6 117
1969 Saint-Hyacinthe - RL 19 29 28 13 3 0 2.47 167.1 109 46 46 24 31 212 3 1 0.84 .235 3.05 5.7 190
1970 Saint-Hyacinthe - RL 20 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.2 3 1 0 0 1 13 0 0 0.52 .214 0.14 0.7 999
1970 Flatland - A 20 10 10 3 1 0 4.73 45.2 43 29 24 11 16 56 1 0 1.29 .288 5.64 0.3 104
1971 Lakeland - AA 21 30 30 6 18 0 5.19 215.0 222 130 124 35 82 228 5 2 1.41 .332 5.47 4.0 116
Total PUBAA 30 30 6 18 0 5.19 215.0 222 130 124 35 82 228 5 2 1.41 .332 5.47 115.6
Total PUBA 10 10 3 1 0 4.73 45.2 43 29 24 11 16 56 1 0 1.29 .288 5.64 103.8
Total PUBHS 20 20 9 6 0 3.89 111.0 87 51 48 13 47 154 0 0 1.21 .302 3.82 120.1
Total PUBRL 48 47 19 8 0 2.90 269.2 192 95 87 39 65 335 4 1 0.95 .251 3.38 159.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 St. Louis - MLB P 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 22.1 0.40 +0.4 .976
TOTAL P 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 22.1 0.40 +0.4 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
05/28/1965 Joined the Union City HS Buzzers.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 34 (43); Movement: 48 (49); Control: 36 (46).
04/02/1966 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/17/1966 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/27/1966 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (47); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 39 (49).
04/06/1967 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 5-6 weeks.
05/14/1967 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (61); Movement: 49 (49); Control: 39 (64).
05/14/1968 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/1968 Released by the Union City HS Buzzers.
06/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 38th overall pick) by the St. Louis Terriers.
06/02/1968 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for one week.
06/10/1968 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
06/18/1968 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
07/13/1968 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
07/21/1968 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (83); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 42 (64).
04/14/1969 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
04/29/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/05/1969 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
05/17/1969 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
06/03/1969 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
06/15/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/01/1969 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Paris Mounties with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/1969 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/18/1969 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/28/1969 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
08/07/1969 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
09/02/1969 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/24/1969 Wins the 1969 HL SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (83); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 56 (64).
04/20/1970 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
05/14/1970 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for one week.
05/21/1970 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/10/1970 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/18/1970 Injured (forearm inflammation),out for 4 months.
11/03/1970 Named the #47 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (91); Movement: 51 (52); Control: 77 (84).
04/05/1971 Named the #46 prospect in the PUB
08/05/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Sherwood Park A's with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/05/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Raleigh Trash Pandas with 20 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/01/1971 Named the #59 prospect in the PUB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (90); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 77 (83).
04/03/1972 Named the #82 prospect in the PUB
05/16/1972 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
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