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P Bob Sykes #52
Age: 42 | Bats: S | Throws: L
07/14/1997
| SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P BOB SYKES #52 - AGE: 42 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - 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 7 7 6 7
Movement 9 9 9 9
Control 3 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 8 8
Curveball 4 5
Forkball 9 9
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 13
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 20
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:12/11/1954
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:-
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+
1978 New York - DBL 23 1 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 5 5 4 3 1 1 0 0 2.57 .286 19.77 -0.4 23
1981 Texas - DBL 26 13 13 2 8 0 8.06 73.2 102 67 66 15 41 31 0 0 1.94 .323 6.42 -0.9 52
1983 Texas - DBL 28 30 0 2 5 1 6.67 55.1 51 41 41 12 61 37 0 0 2.02 .248 7.50 -2.0 62
Total DBL 44 13 4 13 1 7.61 131.1 158 113 111 30 103 69 0 0 1.99 .296 7.11 -3.3 55
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+
1977 Tidewater - CBL 22 27 27 12 8 0 2.92 200.0 195 75 65 13 53 109 5 2 1.24 .277 3.10 3.0 110
1978 Tidewater - CBL 23 30 30 11 11 0 3.40 201.0 205 90 76 15 56 98 5 0 1.30 .279 3.47 2.4 99
1979 Tidewater - CBL 24 28 25 16 8 0 2.63 171.1 150 58 50 12 45 94 5 3 1.14 .252 3.58 2.7 145
1980 Tidewater - CBL 25 29 29 7 19 0 6.41 165.2 211 126 118 20 87 70 2 1 1.80 .324 5.26 -1.0 58
1981 Oklahoma City - CBL 26 17 17 7 6 0 3.90 108.1 110 55 47 7 68 52 3 0 1.64 .284 4.77 0.2 98
1982 Oklahoma City - CBL 27 19 0 0 0 0 4.18 47.1 42 29 22 1 37 32 0 0 1.67 .273 4.17 -0.1 88
1983 Oklahoma City - CBL 28 12 0 0 0 1 3.95 27.1 24 16 12 1 21 17 0 0 1.65 .264 4.31 -0.2 92
1984 Oklahoma City - CBL 29 28 27 4 12 0 4.68 161.2 177 96 84 16 113 56 0 0 1.79 .294 5.80 -0.5 93
Total CBL 190 155 57 64 1 3.94 1082.2 1114 545 474 85 480 528 20 6 1.47 .284 4.22 100.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1977 Tidewater - CBL P 27 27 8 23 1 32 1 .969 200.0 1.40 -0.1 1.039
1978 New York - DBL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1978 Tidewater - CBL P 30 30 10 30 1 42 2 .952 201.0 1.79 -0.3 1.014
1979 Tidewater - CBL P 28 25 7 21 0 31 3 .903 171.1 1.47 -0.5 .954
1980 Tidewater - CBL P 29 29 4 25 1 29 0 1.000 165.2 1.58 +0.9 1.093
1981 Texas - DBL P 13 13 1 10 1 12 1 .917 73.2 1.34 -0.9 .922
1981 Oklahoma City - CBL P 17 17 5 18 0 26 3 .885 108.1 1.91 -0.8 .946
1982 Oklahoma City - CBL P 19 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 47.1 1.33 -0.7 .906
1983 Texas - DBL P 28 0 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 55.1 1.79 -0.1 1.032
1983 Oklahoma City - CBL P 12 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 27.1 1.32 -0.5 .841
1984 Oklahoma City - CBL P 28 27 3 24 3 28 1 .964 161.2 1.50 +0.4 .983
TOTAL P 232 168 41 170 7 224 13 .942 1214.0 1.56 -2.7 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1976 Remained undrafted and returned to college.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 10 (11).
03/30/1977 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/04/1977 Named the #75 prospect in the DBL
07/20/1977 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Wichita Aeros with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/25/1977 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pawtucket Red Sox with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/25/1977 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
05/05/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Syracuse Chiefs with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/16/1979 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Memphis Blues with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/17/1979 Was selected to the 1979 Clemente Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/21/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Evansville Triplets with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/09/1979 Finished 3rd in 1979 CBL AA Pitcher of the Year voting.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9).
05/13/1980 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Greensboro Bats with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
11/05/1980 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Texas Rangers, along with 2B Chris Speier, RF Mike Anderson, in exchange for RP Tug McGraw, 3B Mike Grace.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 3 (3).
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 3 (3).
12/25/1984 Released by the Texas organization.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 3 (3).
10/29/1985 Retired from professional baseball.
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