P Vida Blue #16
Age: 42 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/13/1991
P VIDA BLUE #16 - AGE: 42 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 2 2
Movement 6 7 6 6
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 3
Slider 1 1
Curveball 3 3
Changeup 1 1
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 10
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
PERSONALITY
He possesses great intelligence.
High: Adaptability, Intelligence
Low: Leader
Birthday:07/28/1949
Born in:Mansfield, OHI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 23 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 1st Pick in Round 1
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+
1971 Brooklyn - UL 21 11 11 2 7 0 4.48 76.1 80 50 38 4 32 62 2 0 1.47 .314 3.25 1.6 86
1972 Brooklyn - UL 22 28 28 12 9 0 3.92 213.1 212 104 93 19 79 171 8 1 1.36 .306 3.48 4.0 98
1973 Brooklyn - UL 23 33 33 16 14 0 3.46 252.1 223 109 97 22 92 195 11 2 1.25 .276 3.58 3.6 105
1974 Brooklyn - UL 24 33 33 12 17 0 3.73 262.2 266 121 109 32 77 202 20 1 1.31 .298 3.79 3.8 104
1975 Brooklyn - UL 25 6 6 3 2 0 3.89 41.2 51 21 18 6 12 41 2 2 1.51 .360 3.54 0.7 98
1975 Washington - UL 25 25 25 10 10 0 3.15 191.1 176 73 67 17 60 153 10 3 1.23 .292 3.31 3.9 121
1975 Total - UL 25 31 31 13 12 0 3.28 233.0 227 94 85 23 72 194 12 5 1.28 .305 3.35 4.6 116
1976 Washington - UL 26 32 32 19 10 0 3.07 252.0 214 88 86 25 74 197 13 3 1.14 .267 3.40 4.9 125
1977 Washington - UL 27 34 34 14 8 0 3.54 252.0 242 110 99 26 73 189 6 1 1.25 .290 3.61 4.3 110
1978 Washington - UL 28 33 33 15 11 0 3.17 244.1 232 92 86 19 77 206 8 3 1.26 .299 3.26 5.5 125
1979 Washington - UL 29 19 19 8 6 0 3.12 150.0 147 54 52 14 30 111 8 2 1.18 .299 3.23 3.3 125
1979 Detroit - UL 29 13 13 6 3 0 3.23 100.1 90 42 36 12 24 85 3 0 1.14 .277 3.54 1.8 121
1979 Total - UL 29 32 32 14 9 0 3.16 250.1 237 96 88 26 54 196 11 2 1.16 .290 3.36 5.2 123
1980 Detroit - UL 30 31 31 10 13 0 3.64 240.0 244 103 97 33 64 193 7 1 1.28 .302 3.84 3.3 106
1981 Detroit - UL 31 19 19 8 6 0 4.45 129.1 131 72 64 14 51 85 5 0 1.41 .287 4.11 1.2 86
1981 Washington - UL 31 10 10 1 8 0 5.55 58.1 77 40 36 9 14 32 0 0 1.56 .337 4.49 0.3 69
1981 Total - UL 31 29 29 9 14 0 4.80 187.2 208 112 100 23 65 117 5 0 1.45 .303 4.23 1.5 80
1982 Washington - UL 32 29 27 10 14 0 5.75 162.2 216 107 104 18 64 69 4 3 1.72 .336 4.83 0.2 67
Total UL 356 354 146 138 0 3.71 2626.2 2601 1186 1082 270 823 1991 107 22 1.30 .297 3.64 42.4 104
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+
1971 Twin Cities - AAA 21 24 24 13 6 0 2.47 189.1 147 59 52 4 62 123 8 3 1.10 .251 2.71 4.9 144
1983 Baton Rouge - AA 33 16 16 11 2 0 1.92 126.1 123 42 27 10 18 31 4 1 1.12 .257 3.27 2.2 185
1983 Milwaukee - AAA 33 15 0 1 1 2 0.79 34.0 22 3 3 2 3 9 0 0 0.74 .190 2.89 0.3 403
1984 Milwaukee - AAA 34 44 7 7 6 1 4.10 129.2 132 62 59 13 30 33 0 0 1.25 .259 3.91 -0.1 82
Total AA 16 16 11 2 0 1.92 126.1 123 42 27 10 18 31 4 1 1.12 .257 3.27 184.7
Total IL 83 31 21 13 3 2.91 353.0 301 124 114 19 95 165 8 3 1.12 .249 3.17 118.5
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1976 Washington - UL 26 2 2 1 1 0 7.45 9.2 12 9 8 1 4 4 0 0 1.66 .306 4.56 0.0 52
Total UL 2 2 1 1 0 7.45 9.2 12 9 8 1 4 4 0 0 1.66 .306 4.56 51.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 - - P 12 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 42.0 1.07 0.0 .000
1970 - - P 6 6 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 38.2 1.86 0.0 .000
1971 Brooklyn - MLB P 11 11 9 12 1 21 0 1.000 76.1 2.48 +0.4 .000
1972 Brooklyn - MLB P 28 28 12 36 3 52 4 .923 213.1 2.02 -0.5 .000
1973 Brooklyn - MLB P 33 33 17 40 1 58 1 .983 252.1 2.03 +1.7 .000
1974 Brooklyn - MLB P 33 33 21 49 0 71 1 .986 262.2 2.40 +1.7 .000
1975 Brooklyn - MLB P 6 6 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 41.2 1.73 -0.1 1.007
1975 Washington - MLB P 25 25 8 29 0 37 0 1.000 191.1 1.74 +1.3 1.007
1976 Washington - MLB P 32 32 13 51 3 64 0 1.000 252.0 2.29 +3.1 1.058
1977 Washington - MLB P 34 34 11 56 2 67 0 1.000 252.0 2.39 +1.9 1.087
1978 Washington - MLB P 33 33 12 35 2 48 1 .979 244.1 1.73 +0.9 1.024
1979 Washington - MLB P 19 19 4 19 1 24 1 .958 150.0 1.38 +0.4 1.050
1979 Detroit - MLB P 13 13 4 17 0 21 0 1.000 100.1 1.88 +1.0 1.225
1980 Detroit - MLB P 31 31 8 41 2 50 1 .980 240.0 1.84 +2.7 1.079
1981 Detroit - MLB P 19 19 6 26 2 33 1 .970 129.1 2.23 +0.2 1.077
1981 Washington - MLB P 10 10 3 15 0 18 0 1.000 58.1 2.78 +0.5 1.074
1982 Washington - MLB P 29 27 10 24 1 34 0 1.000 162.2 1.88 +1.4 1.091
1983 Milwaukee - AAA P 15 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 34.0 1.06 -0.4 .000
1983 Baton Rouge - AA P 16 16 8 7 1 17 2 .882 126.1 1.07 +0.3 .967
1984 Milwaukee - AAA P 44 7 9 10 0 19 0 1.000 129.2 1.32 -0.3 .983
TOTAL P 449 387 162 485 19 660 13 .980 2997.1 1.94 +16.1 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Brooklyn Superbas.
05/01/1971 Wins the IL IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/05/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/07/1971 Was selected to the 1971 International League All-Star Game.
07/08/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kansas City Monarchs with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/01/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (7).
04/21/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Monuments with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/05/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (7).
05/04/1973 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Detroit Griffins with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/27/1973 Was selected to the 1973 United League All-Star Game.
09/19/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Maroons with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/05/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
08/01/1974 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Denver 14ers with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/29/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
04/18/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Montréal Voyageurs with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/01/1975 Was traded by the Brooklyn Superbas to the Washington Monuments, along with LF Joe Rudi, 2B Dave Rosello, in exchange for SP Rick Wise, 2B Dave Cash, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick, a 4th draft pick.
05/23/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Spiders with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/02/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Griffins with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/16/1975 Was selected to the 1975 United League All-Star Game.
11/03/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
06/01/1976 Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/09/1976 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Boston Federals with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1976 Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/02/1976 Was selected to the 1976 United League All-Star Game.
10/27/1976 Finished 3rd in 1976 UL UL Cy Young Award voting.
11/04/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
05/21/1977 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Maroons with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/03/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,562,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
04/11/1978 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Barons with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1978 Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/10/1978 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/16/1978 Was selected to the 1978 United League All-Star Game.
09/16/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/23/1978 Signed one-year contract extension with Washington Monuments for $6,563,000.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
04/01/1979 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/08/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Maroons with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/02/1979 Was selected to the 1979 United League All-Star Game.
07/16/1979 Was traded by the Washington Monuments to the Detroit Griffins in exchange for RP Jesse Orosco.
08/08/1979 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $60,500,000 with the Detroit Griffins organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
06/01/1980 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Monuments with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
08/01/1981 Was traded by the Detroit Griffins to the Washington Monuments, along with C Jody Davis, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for LF Ollie Brown, LF Ben Oglivie, SP LaMarr Hoyt , C Dave Engle.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 6 (7).
05/05/1982 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manhattan Gray Sox with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/09/1982 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/27/1982 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Montreal Voyageurs with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/21/1982 Released by the Washington Monuments.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
06/02/1983 Was selected to the 1983 American Association All-Star Game.
06/28/1983 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Clowns with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1983 Signed one year contract with Atlanta Hilltoppers for $350,000.
08/18/1983 Wins the 1983 American Association AA Championship with the Baton Rouge Red Stix!
11/08/1983 Became a free agent.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
03/04/1984 Signed one year contract with Atlanta Hilltoppers for $350,000.
08/28/1984 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1972 17 6
1974 19 7
1975 21 1
1977 16 6
1979 15 10
1980 13 10
Year GS Rank
1973 33 8
1974 33 4
1977 34 4
1978 33 1
1979 32 5
1980 31 9
Year W Rank
1973 16 9
1976 19 3
Year L Rank
1973 14 9
1974 17 3
1980 13 10
1981 14 5
1982 14 9
Year Win. % Rank
1976 .655 5
Year IP Rank
1973 252.1 8
1974 262.2 1
1976 252.0 10
1977 252.0 5
1978 244.1 6
1979 250.1 3
1980 240.0 8
Year BF Rank
1973 1059 5
1974 1118 1
1976 1024 9
1977 1049 5
1978 1029 4
1979 1019 3
1980 1005 6
Year HRA Rank
1974 32 2
1980 33 1
Year BB Rank
1973 92 8
Year K Rank
1974 202 7
1975 194 9
1978 206 6
1979 196 7
1980 193 6
Year WP Rank
1972 13 2
1976 11 3
1977 11 7
1978 13 3
1980 10 5
1981 11 2
1982 8 9
Year BABIP Rank
1976 .267 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1979 10.53 9
Year H/9 Rank
1976 7.64 10
Year K/9 Rank
1978 7.59 10
Year QS Rank
1977 22 5
1978 22 7
1979 24 2
Year QSP Rank
1977 .647 10
1979 .750 4
Year CG Rank
1973 11 9
1974 20 1
1975 12 4
1976 13 5
1979 11 4
Year CGP Rank
1974 .606 1
1975 .387 4
1976 .406 5
1979 .344 7
Year SHO Rank
1973 2 10
1975 5 1
1976 3 4
1978 3 3
1979 2 8
1982 3 8
Year GB% Rank
1980 0.57 7
Year WAR Rank
1979 4.6 9
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