P Billy Koch #44
St. Louis Cardinals VBL
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/19/2004
BNN Index | VBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BILLY KOCH #44 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
55 0 2-2 0 3.00 72.0 41 5 41 65 1.14 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7
Movement 6
Control 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 7
Slider - 7
Curveball - 6
Changeup - 6
Sinker - 6
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/2004 LAD Loss, 0-2 1.1 0 1 1 2 0
09/16/2004 LAD Win, 9-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 3
09/13/2004 @ BOS Win, 6-4 1.1 0 1 1 2 2
09/12/2004 OAK Win, 6-4 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
09/08/2004 @ MIN Loss, 4-6 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/07/2004 @ MIN Win, 5-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/03/2004 NYY Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 0 0 2 3
09/02/2004 @ KC Loss, 5-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2004 @ TOR Win, 17-13 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
08/28/2004 @ TOR Loss, 0-3 1.0 2 2 2 2 0
PERSONALITY
The man always busts his hump.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/14/1974
Born in:Rockville Centre, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,000,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 133 Days
Service This Yr:168 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 55 0 2 2 0 3.00 72.0 41 25 24 5 41 65 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 55 10 10.88 5.12 8.12 5.12 3.51 1.14 82 0.9 .197        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 113 21 1 1 3 10 24 31 0 0 3 .186 .343 .292 .635      
vs. RHB 139 20 4 0 2 15 17 34 1 2 2 .144 .245 .216 .461      
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 3 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 1 2 2 0 5 5  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 1  
April 6 0 0 0 0 0.90 10.0 3 1 1 0 6 7  
May 10 0 2 0 0 1.20 15.0 4 2 2 0 8 9  
June 11 0 0 1 0 3.09 11.2 4 4 4 1 4 12  
July 10 0 0 1 0 6.75 14.2 14 11 11 4 9 11  
August 10 0 0 0 0 2.63 13.2 13 5 4 0 5 17  
September 8 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 3 2 2 0 9 9  
Spring Training 8 0 0 0 1 3.52 7.2 7 4 3 0 2 11  
Last Year 53 0 2 3 9 4.33 62.1 58 35 30 8 35 57  
2 Years Ago 61 0 8 4 4 3.69 78.0 64 32 32 14 33 69  
Career 218 0 18 11 14 3.78 280.2 217 125 118 35 148 251  
Home 26 0 0 0 0 2.41 33.2 21 10 9 1 22 32  
Road 29 0 2 2 0 3.52 38.1 20 15 15 4 19 33  
Grass 49 0 2 2 0 2.85 66.1 36 22 21 5 36 61  
Turf 6 0 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 5 3 3 0 5 4  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 2  
Night 54 0 2 2 0 3.12 69.1 40 25 24 5 40 63  
As Reliever / Substitution 55 0 2 2 0 3.00 72.0 41 25 24 5 41 65  
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+
2001 Toronto - VBL 26 49 0 6 2 1 4.21 68.1 54 33 32 8 39 60 0 0 1.36 .256 4.34 0.2 103
2002 Texas - VBL 27 61 0 8 4 4 3.69 78.0 64 32 32 14 33 69 0 0 1.24 .246 5.04 -0.3 120
2003 Cincinnati - VBL 28 34 0 1 3 8 3.98 40.2 39 22 18 5 20 36 0 0 1.45 .291 4.44 0.2 111
2003 Texas - VBL 28 19 0 1 0 1 4.98 21.2 19 13 12 3 15 21 0 0 1.57 .281 4.65 0.0 89
2003 Total - VBL 28 53 0 2 3 9 4.33 62.1 58 35 30 8 35 57 0 0 1.49 .287 4.52 0.2 102
2004 St. Louis - VBL 29 55 0 2 2 0 3.00 72.0 41 25 24 5 41 65 0 0 1.14 .197 3.51 0.9 143
Total VBL 218 0 18 11 14 3.78 280.2 217 125 118 35 148 251 0 0 1.30 .246 4.36 1.0 115
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+
2001 Syracuse - AAA 26 12 0 0 0 1 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 3 7 18 0 0 1.83 .400 4.45 0.1 88
Total IL 12 0 0 0 1 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 3 7 18 0 0 1.83 .400 4.45 87.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Toronto - MLB P 48 0 5 7 1 13 1 .923 68.1 1.58 +1.4 1.055
2001 Syracuse - AAA P 12 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 -0.0 .916
2002 Texas - MLB P 60 0 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 78.0 1.38 +1.3 1.335
2003 Texas - MLB P 19 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.2 0.83 +0.3 .934
2003 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 40.2 1.55 +0.1 .934
2004 St. Louis - MLB P 55 0 8 6 0 15 1 .933 72.0 1.75 -0.5 1.101
TOTAL P 228 0 18 30 2 50 2 .960 296.0 1.46 +2.5 1.112
PLAYER HISTORY
10/15/2001 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 5.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 5.
01/18/2002 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
10/21/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,600,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 4.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 4.
05/21/2003 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Cincinnati Reds, along with LF Lorenzo Gil, in exchange for 1B Dave Torres.
10/22/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 6; Control: 4.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 6; Control: 4.
02/10/2004 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $14,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
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