P Bob 'Red' Kurz #66
Age: 52 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/04/2014
P BOB 'RED' KURZ #66 - AGE: 52 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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 5 5 5 5
Movement 11 10 11 11
Control 6 6 7 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 4 4
Curveball 4 4
Changeup 1 1
Splitter 6 6
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Kurz leads by example, but he lacks motivation.
High: Leader, Loyalty
Low: Greed, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/03/1962
Born in:Hyde, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 133 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1983, 10th 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+
1985 Minneapolis - BSBL 23 21 3 0 1 0 2.34 42.1 41 13 11 1 12 45 0 0 1.25 .354 2.61 1.1 173
1986 Minneapolis - BSBL 24 14 13 3 7 0 5.48 65.2 77 44 40 10 12 61 0 0 1.36 .353 4.60 0.4 73
1987 Minneapolis - BSBL 25 33 33 13 11 0 3.69 195.0 196 87 80 19 24 190 0 0 1.13 .330 3.42 4.7 116
1988 Minneapolis - BSBL 26 33 33 13 9 0 3.27 195.2 206 72 71 17 14 176 1 1 1.12 .340 3.22 4.9 125
1989 Minneapolis - BSBL 27 33 33 17 6 0 2.60 211.0 192 74 61 9 20 183 1 0 1.00 .304 2.61 7.1 158
1990 Minneapolis - BSBL 28 33 33 8 11 0 4.51 185.2 196 98 93 15 22 174 2 1 1.17 .349 3.40 4.4 94
1991 Minneapolis - BSBL 29 18 18 3 9 0 3.38 117.1 116 47 44 7 17 107 1 0 1.13 .335 2.95 3.3 119
1991 Salt Lake City - BSBL 29 14 14 4 10 0 3.69 90.1 96 44 37 9 9 81 1 0 1.16 .328 3.64 1.7 109
1991 Total - BSBL 29 32 32 7 19 0 3.51 207.2 212 91 81 16 26 188 2 0 1.15 .332 3.25 4.9 115
1992 Salt Lake City - BSBL 30 9 9 3 2 0 2.98 57.1 60 25 19 2 5 61 0 0 1.13 .360 2.17 2.2 133
1992 Long Beach - BSBL 30 23 22 11 3 0 2.79 132.1 112 44 41 3 16 136 0 0 0.97 .309 2.41 4.4 137
1992 Total - BSBL 30 32 31 14 5 0 2.85 189.2 172 69 60 5 21 197 0 0 1.02 .325 2.34 6.6 136
1993 Long Beach - BSBL 31 31 31 16 9 0 3.14 195.0 194 76 68 8 14 171 0 0 1.07 .335 2.84 5.2 121
1994 Long Beach - BSBL 32 30 30 15 8 0 2.48 192.1 169 59 53 13 14 176 2 1 0.95 .310 2.92 4.7 149
1995 Denver - BSBL 33 32 32 13 8 0 3.63 201.0 240 89 81 15 14 176 0 0 1.26 .371 3.05 5.1 109
1996 Houston - BSBL 34 4 4 1 0 0 2.31 23.1 13 6 6 1 5 20 0 0 0.77 .203 2.90 0.6 164
1997 Hollywood - BSBL 35 7 0 1 0 1 4.15 8.2 9 4 4 0 4 4 0 0 1.50 .360 4.08 -0.0 85
1998 El Paso - BSBL 36 33 0 0 0 0 6.54 52.1 82 40 38 5 19 34 0 0 1.93 .418 4.57 -0.4 57
Total BSBL 368 308 121 94 1 3.42 1965.1 1999 822 747 134 221 1795 8 3 1.13 .336 3.09 49.3 117
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+
1983 Total - 21 16 11 6 1 0 1.40 77.1 55 14 12 3 11 108 0 0 0.85 .302 1.42 3.9 100
1983 Brainerd - A 21 8 5 3 0 2 1.47 36.2 23 6 6 0 9 34 0 0 0.87 .261 1.89 1.0 197
1983 Duluth - AA 21 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 5 1 1 0 2 6 0 0 1.11 .333 1.69 0.2 221
1983 St. Paul - AAA 21 7 7 2 2 0 3.35 43.0 31 17 16 6 15 41 0 0 1.07 .238 4.41 0.1 105
1984 St. Paul - AAA 22 31 31 5 16 0 4.12 183.1 188 91 84 19 46 162 0 0 1.28 .329 3.50 1.9 80
1985 St. Paul - AAA 23 11 11 5 2 0 2.34 61.2 56 16 16 6 7 72 0 0 1.02 .327 2.46 1.8 153
1986 St. Paul - AAA 24 19 19 7 5 0 2.28 122.1 96 38 31 3 19 122 0 0 0.94 .301 2.09 4.4 158
Total BSBLAAA 68 68 19 25 0 3.22 410.1 371 162 147 34 87 397 0 0 1.12 .312 3.02 105.9
Total BSBLAA 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 5 1 1 0 2 6 0 0 1.11 .333 1.69 220.6
Total BSBLA 8 5 3 0 2 1.47 36.2 23 6 6 0 9 34 0 0 0.87 .261 1.89 196.6
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+
1985 Minneapolis - BSBL 23 3 1 0 0 0 7.20 5.0 6 4 4 0 2 3 0 0 1.60 .353 3.58 0.1 56
1986 Minneapolis - BSBL 24 2 0 0 0 0 16.20 3.1 6 6 6 0 1 2 0 0 2.10 .462 4.08 0.0 25
1992 Long Beach - BSBL 30 6 6 3 0 0 3.86 32.2 33 14 14 3 5 22 0 0 1.16 .312 4.23 0.3 99
1993 Long Beach - BSBL 31 5 5 2 2 0 5.01 23.1 27 13 13 1 4 21 0 0 1.33 .366 2.87 0.6 76
1994 Long Beach - BSBL 32 4 4 3 0 0 3.16 25.2 19 9 9 3 3 21 0 0 0.86 .254 3.88 0.3 117
1995 Denver - BSBL 33 2 2 0 1 0 5.56 11.1 13 7 7 1 0 10 0 0 1.15 .353 3.34 0.2 71
1997 Hollywood - BSBL 35 1 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2.25 .500 4.78 -0.0 52
Total BSBL 23 18 8 3 0 4.73 102.2 106 54 54 8 16 81 0 0 1.19 .329 3.71 81.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1985 Minneapolis - MLB P 21 3 3 1 0 7 3 .571 42.1 0.85 +0.0 .249
1986 Minneapolis - MLB P 14 13 3 9 0 14 2 .857 65.2 1.64 -1.9 .788
1987 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 12 41 3 55 2 .964 195.0 2.45 -2.7 1.021
1988 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 7 34 2 44 3 .932 195.2 1.89 -0.2 .957
1989 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 15 17 1 33 1 .970 211.0 1.36 +1.5 1.073
1990 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 12 31 2 43 0 1.000 185.2 2.08 -0.4 .973
1991 Salt Lake City - MLB P 14 14 8 9 0 18 1 .944 90.1 1.69 -0.6 .890
1991 Minneapolis - MLB P 18 18 5 14 0 21 2 .905 117.1 1.46 -0.9 .878
1992 Long Beach - MLB P 23 22 11 11 0 23 1 .957 132.1 1.50 -0.7 .905
1992 Salt Lake City - MLB P 9 9 4 2 0 8 2 .750 57.1 0.94 -2.3 .585
1993 Long Beach - MLB P 31 31 13 23 4 37 1 .973 195.0 1.66 +0.8 .979
1994 Long Beach - MLB P 30 30 12 27 1 41 2 .951 192.1 1.82 +2.2 .971
1995 Denver - MLB P 32 32 9 29 2 41 3 .927 201.0 1.70 -0.3 1.041
1996 Houston - MLB P 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 23.1 1.54 +0.7 1.004
1997 Hollywood - MLB P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.9 1.018
1998 El Paso - MLB P 33 0 1 8 0 10 1 .900 52.1 1.55 -1.6 .789
TOTAL P 368 308 117 259 15 400 24 .940 1965.1 1.72 -5.3 .953
PLAYER HISTORY
06/24/1983 Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Minneapolis Millers, out of college (Fresno State).
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 6 (10).
04/02/1984 Named the #10 prospect in the BSBL
05/21/1984 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 7 (10).
04/08/1985 Named the #10 prospect in the BSBL
04/13/1985 Injured (shoulder subluxation), out for one week.
10/25/1985 Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/28/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (10).
08/20/1986 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/29/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 9 (10).
11/26/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
05/10/1988 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/04/1988 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Eagles with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/24/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,525,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
07/03/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/10/1989 Finished 2nd in 1989 BSBL PL Golden Arm voting.
11/23/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
07/03/1990 Injured (finger blister), out for one week.
08/12/1990 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Locusts with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/25/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,718,750 through arbitration.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
04/26/1991 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/11/1991 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $135,970,000 with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
07/15/1991 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Salt Lake City Locusts in exchange for SP Pedro Guerrero, SP Luis Sánchez, SP Paul O'Farrell, SP Curt Carney, RP Johnny Hicks.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
05/25/1992 Was traded by the Salt Lake City Locusts to the Long Beach Ports, along with RF Larry Sykes, in exchange for LF William Allison, RP Esteban Ríos, a 1st draft pick.
11/02/1992 Wins the 1992 Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
04/04/1994 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/01/1994 Wins the 1994 Series of the West with the Long Beach Ports.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
04/10/1995 Was traded by the Long Beach Ports to the Denver Grizzlies in exchange for SP John Hawkins, SP Esteban López, SS Matt Brown, 1B Dwight Adkins.
07/01/1995 Wins the BSBL PL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/13/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/08/1995 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
01/07/1996 Was traded by the Denver Grizzlies to the Houston Lone Stars in exchange for LF José Montaño, 1B Noriaki Gato, CF Bernardo Rivera, 1B Hiang-ta Jung, 3B Scott Rogers.
03/11/1996 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 5 weeks.
05/05/1996 Injured (Torn UCL), out for 13 months.
05/20/1996 Was traded by the Houston Lone Stars to the Long Beach Ports, along with a 1st draft pick, $18,500,000, in exchange for SS António Sánchez.
06/03/1996 Was traded by the Long Beach Ports to the San Francisco Seals, along with SP John Hawkins, C Pancho Hernández, in exchange for 1B Dane Mitchelmore.
10/29/1996 Declined his contract option.
11/20/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
02/01/1997 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $18,220,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
11/28/1997 Became a free agent.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/16/1998 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $900,000 with the El Paso Banditos organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1987 33 2
1988 33 5
1989 33 4
1990 33 2
Year W Rank
1989 17 6
1993 16 6
1994 15 9
Year L Rank
1991 19 1
Year Win. % Rank
1989 .739 4
Year ERA Rank
1988 3.27 7
1989 2.60 3
1994 2.48 5
Year WHIP Rank
1988 1.12 6
1989 1.00 6
1993 1.07 8
1994 0.95 2
Year K/BB Rank
1987 7.92 1
1988 12.57 1
1989 9.15 1
1990 7.91 1
1991 7.23 1
1993 12.21 2
1994 12.57 1
1995 12.57 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1988 10.58 7
1989 9.55 6
1993 10.43 10
1994 9.27 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1989 0.38 3
1993 0.37 3
1994 0.61 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1987 1.11 1
1988 0.64 1
1989 0.85 1
1990 1.07 1
1991 1.13 1
1993 0.65 2
1994 0.66 1
1995 0.63 1
Year QS Rank
1989 24 3
1991 22 10
Year QSP Rank
1989 .727 6
1993 .742 9
Year SHO Rank
1988 1 6
Year GB% Rank
1987 0.64 9
1988 0.65 5
1991 0.62 2
1993 0.60 7
1995 0.58 8
Year WAR Rank
1987 5.9 6
1988 6.3 5
1989 6.7 1
1990 4.1 10
1991 4.6 9
1993 5.5 8
1995 5.4 4
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