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Roy
Waites		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 205
 
Born: September 2, 1925 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 26 LB CL $ 950,000  
1953 27 LB CL $ 1,550,000  
1954 28 LB CL $ 3,200,000  
1955 29 LB CL $ 3,200,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 950,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,200,000  
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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 26 LB CL $ 950,000  
1953 27 LB CL $ 1,550,000  
1954 28 LB CL $ 3,200,000  
1955 29 LB CL $ 3,200,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 950,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,200,000  
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 26 LB CL 6 12 .333 24 24 12 2 0 186.0 196 91 25 41 119 4.40 .272 .314 .431 .746 9.8
1953 27 LB CL 9 15 .375 28 28 11 0 0 211.7 243 124 28 64 135 5.27 .288 .352 .452 .804 6.2
1954 28 LB CL 3 6 .333 12 9 1 0 0 57.7 78 53 13 19 37 8.27 .322 .395 .550 .944 0.0
    AAA   4 2 .667 8 8 0 0 0 47.3 40 24 3 19 32 4.56 .223 .298 .335 .633  
1955 29 AAA   5 6 .455 36 13 3 0 0 129.3 144 73 12 44 79 5.08 .276 .332 .402 .734  
3 Years Sim 18 33 .353 64 61 24 2 0 455.3 517 268 66 124 291 5.30 .286 .343 .457 .800 16.0
2 Years AAA 9 8 .529 44 21 3 0 0 176.7 184 97 15 63 111 4.94 .262 .323 .385 .708  
Season Average 6 11 .353 21 20 8 0 0 151.8 172 89 22 41 97 5.30 .286 .343 .457 .800  
Career Highs 9 15 .375 28 28 12 2 0 211.7 243 124 28 64 135 8.27 .322 .395 .550 .944  
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   293 152 36 65 181   .277 .319 .449 .768
vs LH   224 116 30 59 110   .298 .349 .467 .817
Home 7 20 .259 34 32 14 1 0 232.7 252 149 39 66 150 5.76 .275 .324 .469 .793
Away 11 13 .458 30 29 10 1 0 222.7 265 119 27 58 141 4.81 .297 .340 .445 .784
Mar/Apr 2 2 .500 5 5 1 0 0 31.7 35 18 6 10 18 5.12 .278 .331 .476 .807
May 2 11 .154 15 14 5 1 0 95.7 126 81 17 27 59 7.62 .307 .349 .501 .851
June 8 8 .500 18 18 8 0 0 136.7 163 75 22 31 79 4.94 .298 .336 .484 .820
July 3 7 .300 14 12 4 0 0 91.3 99 50 10 28 69 4.93 .282 .335 .419 .754
August 3 2 .600 7 7 3 1 0 57.0 46 24 8 18 38 3.79 .225 .288 .387 .676
Sep/Oct 0 3 .000 5 5 3 0 0 43.0 48 20 3 10 28 4.19 .284 .324 .408 .732
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 26 LB CL 24 63 4 9 4 0 0 6 0 0 3 26 .143 .182 .206 .388 1.5 0.0
1953 27 LB CL 28 77 4 13 3 0 0 4 0 1 3 27 .169 .200 .208 .408 1.5 0.0
1954 28 LB CL 12 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .211 .318 .211 .529 1.7 0.1
3 Years Sim 64 159 9 26 7 0 0 10 0 1 8 60 .164 .208 .208 .416 4.7 0.1
162 Game Average 402 22 65 17 0 0 25 0 2 20 151 .164 .208 .208 .416 11.8  
Career Highs 28 77 4 13 4 0 0 6 0 1 3 27 .211 .318 .211 .529 1.7  
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   109 5 13 3 0 0 6 0 0 4 46 .119 .158 .147 .305 -0.7
vs LH   50 4 13 4 0 0 4 0 1 4 14 .260 .315 .340 .655 4.9
Home 34 68 5 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 7 23 .162 .240 .191 .431 2.8
Away 30 91 4 15 5 0 0 6 0 1 1 37 .165 .183 .220 .403 1.3
RISP   37 0 7 2 0 0 10 0 0 1 11 .189 .211 .243 .454 1.4
Close/Late   17 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .059 .111 .118 .229 -0.8
Mar/Apr 4 11 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .182 .182 .273 .455 0.4
May 15 35 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 .171 .194 .171 .366 0.6
June 18 49 2 11 3 0 0 4 0 1 2 18 .224 .269 .286 .555 2.9
July 14 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .000 .031 .000 .031 -2.6
August 7 18 4 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 4 .222 .364 .389 .753 2.7
Sep/Oct 5 15 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.3
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 26 LB CL P 24 24 186.0 16 38 2 1 .964 2.61    
1953 27 LB CL P 28 28 211.7 13 39 4 2 .929 2.21    
1954 28 LB CL P 12 9 57.7 1 12 0 0 1.000 2.03    
Career Totals   64 61 455.3 30 89 6 3 .952 2.35    
Career Highs   28 28 211.7 16 39 4 2 1.000 2.61    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1953-5-15
 Shutouts
1952-3-2
 Homeruns Allowed
1953-7-28
CAR-38-66
 Walks per 9IP
1952-6-2.0
 WHiP
1952-9-1.27
 OOBP
1952-9-.314
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 3
 
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  1. Brain Emmer (978)
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  4. John Toomer (956)
  5. Micheal Albaugh (951)
  6. Nathaniel Richardson (949)
  7. Thomas Crystal (949)
  8. George Wedel (946)
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 137th overall pick, by Long Beach in 1952
Injured on 4/16/1952 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Earned first career win on 5/23/1952
Had first career hit (double) on 6/9/1952, off John Toomer (SF)
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,550,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Long Beach on 3/4/1954 to a 2-year deal worth $3,200,000 per year
Injured on 8/11/1954 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 3 weeks
 
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