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Bernie
Crotchmeyer		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: January 4, 1946 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 27 BUF FL $ 1,200,000   3 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 7
1974 28 BUF FL $ 1,200,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
1975 29 BUF FL $ 1,200,000   3 4 4 4 3 4 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
1976 30 BUF FL $ 1,200,000   6 5 5 5 3 4 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1977 31 DM FL $ 1,200,000   6 6 6 6 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1978 32 MAN FL $ 1,500,000   6 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1979 33 MAN FL $ 1,500,000   6 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1980 34 BIR FL $ 1,500,000   5 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,200,000   3 4 4 4 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 7
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000   6 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 35 BIR FL $ 930,000 81 13 13 13 12 12 12 10 10 10
1982 36 BIR FL $ 930,000 81 12 12 12 11 11 11 8 8 8
1983 37 BIR FL $ 930,000 81 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 930,000 81 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 930,000 81 13 13 13 12 12 12 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 27 BUF FL $ 1,200,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 28 BUF FL $ 1,200,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 29 BUF FL $ 1,200,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 30 BUF FL $ 1,200,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 31 DM FL $ 1,200,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1978 32 MAN FL $ 1,500,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1979 33 MAN FL $ 1,500,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 34 BIR FL $ 1,500,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,200,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 35 BIR FL $ 930,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1982 36 BIR FL $ 930,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1983 37 BIR FL $ 930,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 930,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 930,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 27 BUF FL 5 13 .278 32 32 1 0 0 190.0 228 109 25 52 138 5.16 .298 .348 .486 .834 5.9
1974 28 BUF FL 14 13 .519 34 34 8 1 0 247.3 229 116 36 75 197 4.22 .245 .311 .426 .738 12.9
1975 29 BUF FL 14 14 .500 33 33 10 0 0 245.0 229 116 35 65 201 4.26 .246 .301 .432 .733 9.3
1976 30 BUF FL 7 3 .700 13 13 3 1 0 96.3 85 41 12 24 76 3.83 .231 .291 .399 .690 4.4
    AAA   5 0 1.000 7 7 1 0 0 50.3 50 15 4 18 50 2.68 .255 .318 .357 .675  
1977 31 BUF FL 3 7 .300 10 10 2 0 0 71.3 78 38 9 20 57 4.79 .277 .329 .440 .769 0.0
  DM FL 10 9 .526 22 22 6 0 0 154.0 175 80 19 44 160 4.68 .284 .336 .448 .784 6.0
  TOT   13 16 .448 32 32 8 0 0 225.3 253 118 28 64 217 4.71 .282 .334 .445 .779 6.0
1978 32 DM FL 2 1 .667 20 10 1 0 0 55.3 66 38 6 16 39 6.18 .287 .337 .439 .776 0.0
  MAN FL 1 1 .500 5 2 0 0 0 40.0 39 15 4 5 28 3.38 .248 .279 .382 .661 2.5
  TOT   3 2 .600 25 12 1 0 0 95.3 105 53 10 21 67 5.00 .271 .314 .416 .730 2.5
    AAA   2 3 .400 6 6 0 0 0 38.7 52 19 6 8 41 4.42 .321 .353 .537 .890  
1979 33 MAN FL 11 13 .458 34 34 13 2 0 254.3 244 99 30 59 198 3.50 .252 .300 .426 .726 14.5
1980 34 MAN FL 2 1 .667 16 10 0 0 0 55.7 56 25 5 14 40 4.04 .260 .313 .409 .723 3.1
  BIR FL 6 10 .375 38 24 1 1 0 164.7 184 95 18 43 127 5.19 .280 .332 .444 .776 2.1
  TOT   8 11 .421 54 34 1 1 0 220.3 240 120 23 57 167 4.90 .276 .327 .435 .762 5.1
1981 35 BIR FL 3 8 .273 48 6 0 0 10 81.7 88 42 12 29 50 4.63 .272 .348 .427 .775 4.8
1982 36 BIR FL 4 3 .571 42 0 0 0 1 50.0 58 30 4 16 33 5.40 .287 .354 .396 .750 1.9
    AAA   3 2 .600 12 4 0 0 1 31.7 44 19 3 16 35 5.40 .319 .390 .449 .839  
1983 37 AAA   6 2 .750 52 0 0 0 0 82.0 85 42 13 33 69 4.61 .274 .344 .448 .792  
    AA   2 1 .667 11 1 0 0 1 16.7 18 6 3 4 16 3.24 .281 .324 .469 .792  
10 Years Sim 82 96 .461 347 230 45 5 11 1705.6 1759 844 215 462 1344 4.45 .265 .320 .435 .755 67.4
4 Years AAA 16 7 .696 77 17 1 0 1 202.7 231 95 26 75 195 4.22 .287 .347 .444 .792  
1 Years AA 2 1 .667 11 1 0 0 1 16.7 18 6 3 4 16 3.24 .281 .324 .469 .792  
5 Years Minors 18 8 .692 88 18 1 0 2 219.3 249 101 29 79 211 4.14 .286 .346 .446 .792  
Season Average 8 9 .471 34 23 4 0 1 170.6 175 84 21 46 134 4.45 .265 .320 .435 .755  
Career Highs 14 16 .700 54 34 13 2 10 254.3 253 120 36 75 217 5.40 .298 .354 .486 .834  
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   878 419 104 233 742   .244 .290 .401 .691
vs LH   881 425 111 229 602   .288 .338 .475 .813
Home 41 50 .451 181 118 16 4 7 878.6 923 438 103 262 671 4.49 .268 .320 .423 .743
Away 41 46 .471 166 112 29 1 4 827.0 836 406 112 200 673 4.42 .261 .304 .447 .751
Mar/Apr 12 17 .414 56 44 7 0 0 287.0 334 163 45 82 208 5.11 .290 .337 .478 .815
May 15 12 .556 77 30 5 0 3 288.3 252 107 29 85 223 3.34 .234 .290 .382 .672
June 14 21 .400 75 39 8 2 2 311.0 346 161 35 83 261 4.66 .281 .327 .446 .772
July 15 9 .625 43 36 7 1 3 265.0 242 111 32 63 204 3.77 .241 .286 .404 .690
August 12 21 .364 49 40 8 1 1 272.0 296 154 42 77 207 5.10 .275 .323 .464 .787
Sep/Oct 14 16 .467 47 41 10 1 2 282.3 289 148 32 72 241 4.72 .261 .306 .428 .734
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 27 BUF FL 32 53 3 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 3 17 .113 .161 .170 .331 0.6 0.0
1974 28 BUF FL 35 80 10 13 2 1 0 3 0 0 8 15 .163 .239 .213 .451 4.5 0.0
1975 29 BUF FL 33 90 5 11 3 0 1 7 0 1 4 32 .122 .158 .189 .347 1.0 0.0
1976 30 BUF FL 13 36 2 6 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 16 .167 .211 .167 .377 0.8 0.0
1977 31 BUF FL 11 22 2 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 7 .136 .174 .273 .447 1.1 0.0
  DM FL 22 56 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 21 .071 .088 .071 .159 -2.3 0.0
  TOT   33 78 3 7 0 0 1 7 0 0 2 28 .090 .113 .128 .241 -1.3 0.0
1978 32 DM FL 20 13 2 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 .231 .231 .462 .692 1.6 0.3
  MAN FL 5 12 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .417 .462 .417 .878 2.2 0.5
  TOT   25 25 3 8 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 10 .320 .346 .440 .786 3.9 0.8
1979 33 MAN FL 34 93 4 12 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 32 .129 .147 .151 .298 0.0 0.0
1980 34 MAN FL 16 14 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 .143 .250 .286 .536 1.2 0.0
  BIR FL 38 50 1 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 23 .060 .059 .060 .119 -2.5 0.0
  TOT   54 64 2 5 0 1 0 6 0 0 2 26 .078 .104 .109 .214 -1.3 0.0
1981 35 BIR FL 48 24 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 .167 .167 .250 .417 -0.1 0.0
1982 36 BIR FL 42 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
10 Years Sim 349 546 33 72 11 4 2 36 2 2 24 186 .132 .168 .178 .345 7.7 0.8
162 Game Average 253 15 33 5 1 0 16 0 0 11 86 .132 .168 .178 .345 3.6  
Career Highs 54 93 10 13 3 1 1 7 1 1 8 32 .320 .346 .440 .786 4.5  
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   378 23 53 8 2 0 23 2 2 16 132 .140 .175 .172 .347 3.3
vs LH   168 10 19 3 2 2 13 0 0 8 54 .113 .153 .190 .343 1.5
Home 182 259 18 40 6 3 2 26 2 0 9 89 .154 .181 .224 .405 7.2
Away 167 287 15 32 5 1 0 10 0 2 15 97 .111 .156 .136 .292 -2.4
RISP   151 0 22 3 0 2 34 0 0 5 52 .146 .171 .205 .376 2.9
Close/Late   55 7 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 14 .145 .203 .164 .367 1.1
Mar/Apr 57 91 8 17 5 2 0 6 1 0 2 29 .187 .202 .286 .488 4.4
May 51 78 3 11 1 2 0 3 0 1 5 25 .141 .193 .205 .398 1.7
June 76 94 4 14 1 0 1 9 1 1 3 31 .149 .173 .191 .365 1.4
July 43 98 5 12 2 0 0 11 0 0 4 36 .122 .157 .143 .300 -0.5
August 49 93 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 31 .054 .054 .054 .108 -5.9
Sep/Oct 47 92 9 13 2 0 1 5 0 0 10 34 .141 .225 .196 .421 3.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1973 27 BUF FL P 32 32 190.0 11 32 1 4 .977 2.04    
1974 28 BUF FL P 34 34 247.3 10 41 0 3 1.000 1.86    
1975 29 BUF FL P 33 33 245.0 14 40 4 6 .931 1.98    
1976 30 BUF FL P 13 13 96.3 7 13 0 0 1.000 1.87    
1977 31 BUF FL P 10 10 71.3 4 14 1 1 .947 2.27    
  DM FL P 22 22 154.0 9 30 1 1 .975 2.28    
  TOT   P 32 32 225.3 13 44 2 2 .966 2.28    
1978 32 DM FL P 20 10 55.3 4 8 1 0 .923 1.95    
  MAN FL P 5 2 40.0 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.80    
  TOT   P 25 12 95.3 7 13 1 0 .952 1.89    
1979 33 MAN FL P 34 34 254.3 18 48 6 4 .917 2.34    
1980 34 MAN FL P 16 10 55.7 4 9 1 0 .929 2.10    
  BIR FL P 38 24 164.7 10 27 1 1 .974 2.02    
  TOT   P 54 34 220.3 14 36 2 1 .962 2.04    
1981 35 BIR FL P 48 6 81.7 5 21 1 3 .963 2.87    
1982 36 BIR FL P 42 0 50.0 0 5 0 0 1.000 0.90    
Career Totals   347 230 1705.6 99 293 17 23 .958 2.07    
Career Highs   54 34 254.3 18 48 6 6 1.000 2.87    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1973-7-13
1977-6-16
 Games Started
1974-6-34
 Complete Games
1975-10-10
1979-5-13
CAR-26-45
 Shutouts
1979-10-2
1980-8-1
 Innings Pitched
1974-8-247.3
 Hits Allowed
1973-9-228
1974-7-229
1975-8-229
1977-4-253
1980-6-240
Homeruns Allowed
1974-2-36
1975-7-35
1977-5-28
1979-6-30
1980-10-23
 Strikeouts
1974-10-197
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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  1. Randy Scarbery (950)
  2. Drew Triggs (945)
  3. Hoyt Perea (944)
  4. Eric Van Leemer (940)
  5. Les Straker (940)
  6. Rich Meacham (932)
  7. Glenn Bowerman (931)
  8. Mark Catron (929)
  9. Albert Ramos (928)
  10. Harvey Vitiello (927)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Washington Jones (993)
  2. Les Straker (992)
  3. Micheal Cassidy (992)
  4. Ace Holder (990)
  5. Junior Gomez (989)
  6. Anthony Ball (988)
  7. Todd Terry (986)
  8. Hoyt Perea (986)
  9. Robert Grove (984)
  10. Paul Millbauer (980)
History
Drafted in 28th round, 667th overall pick, by Buffalo in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/4/1973, off Junior Gomez (BRK)
Earned first career win on 5/17/1973
Won Player of the Week award on 9/9/1974, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA
Hit first career homerun on 9/9/1975, off Joey Hotpoint (SEA)
Traded from Buffalo to Des Moines on 6/21/1977 (Going to DM: P J. Mahar, P B. Crotchmeyer, CF C. Vicknair, 3B R. Plaza, P H. Belanger. Going to BUF: P J. Rosenrosen, P M. Ford, 3B R. Cutler)
Traded from Des Moines to Manhattan on 7/2/1978 (Going to DM: P A. Culionara, P S. Vargas. Going to MAN: P B. Crotchmeyer, P F. Young)
Injured on 8/9/1978 with a Inflamed Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Traded from Manhattan to Birmingham on 6/1/1980 (Going to MAN: P C. Tostado. Going to BIR: P B. Crotchmeyer, 1B M. Dittmer)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/11/1980, winning 2 games with a 1.89 ERA
 
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