P Steve Blass #28
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
P STEVE BLASS #28 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 0 1-1 0 5.93 13.2 18 1 5 9 1.68 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 51 49 53 51
Movement 100 97 100 100
Control 70 68 71 70
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 58 58
Slider 39 39
Curveball 45 45
Sinker 59 59
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 39
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 63
Defense 33
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 97
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/28/1972 @ HON Win, 10-8 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 Win
08/22/1972 @ STO Loss, 3-7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/14/1972 ORL Loss, 5-10 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/09/1972 LOU Win, 5-4 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
07/30/1972 HOU Loss, 1-8 2.0 5 3 3 4 1
07/05/1972 KIN Loss, 6-13 0.2 5 4 4 0 0
06/16/1972 IRN Loss, 5-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/05/1972 @ HOL Loss, 5-9 1.2 3 0 0 0 1
05/15/1972 HOU Loss, 1-2 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 Loss
04/24/1972 KIN Loss, 7-8 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Legitimately warm individual.
Birthday:04/18/1942
Born in:Canaan, NH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 133 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 22nd Pick in Round 4
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 10 0 1 1 0 5.93 13.2 18 9 9 1 5 9 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 10 6 15.15 11.85 5.93 3.29 4.02 1.68 100 0.0 .370        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 11 4 1 0 5 2 5 0 1 0 .324 .361 .500 .861      
vs. RHB 21 7 1 0 1 4 3 4 1 0 0 .333 .400 .524 .924      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0  
April 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0  
May 1 0 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 3  
June 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 2  
July 2 0 0 0 0 23.62 2.2 10 7 7 1 4 1  
August 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.1 1 0 0 0 1 3  
Spring Training 16 0 0 2 1 6.19 16.0 13 11 11 4 13 8  
Last Year 6 0 0 0 0 2.84 12.2 15 4 4 0 5 9  
2 Years Ago 22 0 0 0 0 4.18 32.1 37 19 15 4 5 15  
Career 81 0 5 1 4 3.38 114.1 120 48 43 7 37 67  
Home 7 0 0 1 0 8.38 9.2 15 9 9 1 5 8  
Road 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 10 0 1 1 0 5.93 13.2 18 9 9 1 5 9  
Day 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 0 1  
Night 7 0 0 1 0 8.38 9.2 15 9 9 1 5 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 1 1 0 5.93 13.2 18 9 9 1 5 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 FIP WAR ERA+
1966 St. Louis - PUB 24 15 0 0 0 2 3.86 18.2 22 9 8 2 8 13 0 0 1.61 .333 4.93 -0.2 104
1969 St. Louis - PUB 27 28 0 4 0 2 1.70 37.0 28 7 7 0 14 21 0 0 1.14 .246 3.04 0.6 224
1970 St. Louis - PUB 28 22 0 0 0 0 4.18 32.1 37 19 15 4 5 15 0 0 1.30 .297 4.24 -0.2 87
1971 St. Louis - PUB 29 6 0 0 0 0 2.84 12.2 15 4 4 0 5 9 0 0 1.58 .341 3.16 0.1 130
1972 St. Louis - PUB 30 10 0 1 1 0 5.93 13.2 18 9 9 1 5 9 0 0 1.68 .370 4.02 0.0 68
Total PUB 81 0 5 1 4 3.38 114.1 120 48 43 7 37 67 0 0 1.37 .301 3.82 0.4 112
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+
1963 Saint-Hyacinthe - RL 21 14 14 7 0 0 3.12 89.1 69 31 31 6 20 65 0 0 1.00 .243 3.55 1.7 128
1964 Flatland - A 22 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.50 .353 4.59 0.1 101
1964 Lakeland - AA 22 30 30 13 11 0 4.15 190.2 200 90 88 12 70 155 3 1 1.42 .329 3.89 5.2 123
1965 Lakeland - AA 23 31 31 17 9 0 3.29 197.0 196 79 72 11 73 124 5 2 1.37 .300 4.40 5.0 169
1966 Lakeland - AA 24 1 1 0 0 0 7.50 6.0 8 5 5 1 5 3 0 0 2.17 .350 6.78 -0.0 66
1966 Prairie - AAA 24 9 9 2 2 0 4.22 53.1 51 27 25 8 23 32 0 0 1.39 .254 5.08 0.5 112
1967 Prairie - AAA 25 31 19 9 7 4 3.84 133.2 131 65 57 9 53 57 2 1 1.38 .277 4.32 2.3 125
1968 Prairie - AAA 26 28 28 15 9 0 3.37 168.1 179 72 63 12 65 100 0 0 1.45 .309 3.91 3.8 140
Total PUBAAA 68 56 26 18 4 3.67 355.1 361 164 145 29 141 189 2 1 1.41 .289 4.24 129.4
Total PUBAA 62 62 30 20 0 3.77 393.2 404 174 165 24 148 282 8 3 1.40 .314 4.19 140.3
Total PUBA 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 7 0 0 1.50 .353 4.59 100.5
Total PUBRL 14 14 7 0 0 3.12 89.1 69 31 31 6 20 65 0 0 1.00 .243 3.55 128.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 St. Louis - MLB P 15 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 18.2 0.96 -0.2 .987
1969 St. Louis - MLB P 28 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 -0.2 1.018
1970 St. Louis - MLB P 22 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 32.1 1.67 -0.3 .672
1971 St. Louis - MLB P 6 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 +0.0 .972
1972 St. Louis - MLB P 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL P 81 0 6 10 0 17 1 .941 114.1 1.26 -0.7 .889
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 22, 94th overall pick) by the St. Louis Terriers.
06/01/1963 Released by the St. Louis organization.
06/01/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 22, 94th overall pick) by the St. Louis Terriers.
07/28/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 71 (80); Control: 37 (47).
06/22/1964 Was selected to the 1964 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
06/27/1964 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Calgary Sharpshooters with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 76 (78); Control: 49 (58).
05/31/1965 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Savannah Indians with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/21/1965 Was selected to the 1965 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
08/17/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Stittsville Lightning with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/04/1965 Finished 2nd in 1965 PUBAA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (47); Movement: 67 (71); Control: 62 (66).
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 68 (71); Control: 69 (69).
04/14/1967 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Border City Buck$ with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/18/1967 Was selected to the 1967 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/22/1967 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 5 weeks.
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 68 (71); Control: 69 (69).
06/16/1968 Was selected to the 1968 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/27/1968 Finished 3rd in 1968 PUBAAA SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/18/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 71 (72); Control: 69 (69).
11/26/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 71 (72); Control: 69 (69).
03/11/1970 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/22/1970 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,600 with the St. Louis Terriers organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 69 (71).
11/22/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (51); Movement: 100 (100); Control: 68 (69).
03/01/1972 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
03/08/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
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