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John
Fobbs		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: June 1, 1923 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 29 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1953 30 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1954 31 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1955 32 NO PL $ 1,400,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,400,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,050,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 29 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1953 30 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1954 31 NO PL $ 2,050,000  
1955 32 NO PL $ 1,400,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,400,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,050,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 29 NO PL 5 3 .625 39 0 0 0 13 38.3 33 19 5 13 28 4.46 .232 .297 .415 .712 6.8
1953 30 NO PL 1 2 .333 47 0 0 0 33 44.7 60 27 6 19 38 5.44 .323 .380 .500 .880 4.6
1954 31 NO PL 4 1 .800 51 0 0 0 17 61.0 63 32 6 26 46 4.72 .272 .349 .435 .784 7.7
1955 32 NO PL 4 2 .667 63 0 0 0 2 81.0 67 23 4 31 74 2.56 .227 .302 .319 .620 11.1
4 Years Sim 14 8 .636 200 0 0 0 65 225.0 223 101 21 89 186 4.04 .261 .331 .406 .737 30.3
Season Average 3 2 .600 50 0 0 0 16 56.2 55 25 5 22 46 4.04 .261 .331 .406 .737  
Career Highs 5 3 .800 63 0 0 0 33 81.0 67 32 6 31 74 5.44 .323 .380 .500 .880  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   100 46 10 31 101   .244 .297 .402 .699
vs LH   123 55 11 58 85   .276 .360 .409 .769
Home 9 3 .750 101 0 0 0 26 117.3 126 67 12 55 101 5.14 .280 .358 .444 .803
Away 5 5 .500 99 0 0 0 39 107.7 97 34 9 34 85 2.84 .240 .298 .363 .661
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 22 0 0 0 2 18.7 29 18 3 9 18 8.68 .345 .409 .571 .980
May 5 1 .833 39 0 0 0 14 55.3 40 9 3 22 50 1.46 .207 .288 .285 .573
June 1 2 .333 32 0 0 0 15 32.3 35 15 1 17 25 4.18 .280 .366 .400 .766
July 2 1 .667 33 0 0 0 13 37.0 38 22 7 11 28 5.35 .275 .329 .529 .858
August 3 2 .600 42 0 0 0 11 53.0 46 20 6 17 39 3.40 .234 .294 .360 .655
Sep/Oct 1 1 .500 32 0 0 0 10 28.7 35 17 1 13 26 5.34 .297 .366 .424 .790
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 29 NO PL 39 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1954 31 NO PL 51 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .400 .733 0.6 0.2
1955 32 NO PL 63 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .286 .429 0.2 0.0
3 Years Sim 153 15 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .133 .188 .267 .454 0.1 0.2
162 Game Average 15 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .133 .188 .267 .454 0.1  
Career Highs 63 7 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 .333 .400 .733 0.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   11 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .091 .167 .182 .348 0.1
vs LH   4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
Home 83 10 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .200 .273 .400 .673 1.0
Away 49 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
RISP   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
Close/Late   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3
Mar/Apr 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 27 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .250 .472 0.4
June 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 17 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
August 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 29 NO PL P 39 0 38.3 1 7 1 0 .889 1.88    
1953 30 NO PL P 47 0 44.7 3 6 0 0 1.000 1.81    
1954 31 NO PL P 51 0 61.0 1 5 0 1 1.000 0.89    
1955 32 NO PL P 63 0 81.0 3 13 1 2 .941 1.78    
Career Totals   200 0 225.0 8 31 2 3 .951 1.56    
Career Highs   63 0 81.0 3 13 1 2 1.000 1.88    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1952-8-13
1953-1-33
1954-2-17
CAR-6-65
 Games Pitched
1953-8-47
1954-10-51
1955-2-63
CAR-9-200
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 3
   Gray Ink Test: 12
 
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History
Drafted in 11th round, 208th overall pick, by New Orleans in 1952
Earned first career win on 5/20/1952
Injured on 4/24/1954 with a Tight Elbow, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 7/8/1954, off Dante Ruiz (OKC)
9/27/1954: Signed a contract extension with New Orleans, $1,400,000 per year, for 3 years
 
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