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Bill
Doak		  
Nickname: Spittin Bill
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 180
 
Born: January 28, 1891 in Usa, PA, PITTSBURGH
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1912 21 PHA AL $ 300,000 9 3 4 3 7 9 8 8 10 9
1913 22 PHA AL $ 300,000 9 3 4 3 7 9 8 8 10 9
1914 23 PHA AL $ 300,000 9 3 4 3 7 9 8 9 10 10
1915 24 PHA AL $ 1,971,429 9 3 4 4 6 8 7 8 10 9
1916 25 PHA AL $ 1,971,429 9 4 4 4 6 8 7 8 10 9
1917 26 PHA AL $ 1,790,000 9 3 4 4 6 8 7 8 9 9
1918 27 PHA AL $ 1,790,000 9 3 4 4 7 8 7 8 10 9
1919 28 PHA AL $ 2,278,571 9 3 4 4 7 8 8 8 10 9
1920 29 PHA AL $ 1,540,000 9 3 4 4 7 8 8 8 10 9
1921 30 CHA AL $ 1,540,000 9 3 4 4 7 8 7 8 10 9
1922 31 CHA AL $ 2,300,000 9 4 4 4 6 8 7 8 9 9
1923 32 CHA AL $ 2,300,000 9 3 4 4 6 8 7 7 9 8
1924 33 CHA AL   8 3 4 4 6 8 7 7 9 8
1925 34 DET AL   8 3 4 3 6 7 7 7 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 3 4 3 6 7 7 7 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,300,000 9 4 4 4 7 9 8 9 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  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
1912 21 PHA AL $ 300,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1913 22 PHA AL $ 300,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1914 23 PHA AL $ 300,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1915 24 PHA AL $ 1,971,429   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1916 25 PHA AL $ 1,971,429   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1917 26 PHA AL $ 1,790,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1918 27 PHA AL $ 1,790,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1919 28 PHA AL $ 2,278,571   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1920 29 PHA AL $ 1,540,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1921 30 CHA AL $ 1,540,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1922 31 CHA AL $ 2,300,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1923 32 CHA AL $ 2,300,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1924 33 CHA AL     1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
1925 34 DET AL     1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,300,000   1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year 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
1912 21 PHA AL 8 10 .444 29 23 14 2 0 197.0 191 84 9 82 72 3.84 .255 .329 .350 .679 10.2
1913 22 PHA AL 19 16 .543 36 36 32 5 0 310.7 314 115 12 114 116 3.33 .267 .333 .354 .687 20.7
1914 23 PHA AL 21 16 .568 41 41 35 1 0 356.7 335 128 9 103 159 3.23 .249 .303 .313 .615 27.8
1915 24 PHA AL 4 10 .286 15 13 12 1 0 115.7 105 47 7 51 50 3.66 .247 .326 .351 .676 3.4
    AAA   3 5 .375 10 10 4 0 0 78.7 76 31 2 37 73 3.55 .251 .332 .307 .639  
1916 25 PHA AL 2 4 .333 9 3 2 0 0 36.3 38 17 3 13 16 4.21 .268 .331 .387 .719 0.7
    AAA   4 9 .308 17 17 7 0 0 126.7 120 51 1 66 108 3.62 .252 .343 .312 .655  
1917 26 PHA AL 3 0 1.000 3 2 2 0 0 21.0 19 1 0 6 9 0.43 .229 .281 .229 .510 3.0
    AAA   7 13 .350 23 23 14 2 0 189.7 144 62 3 78 140 2.94 .208 .288 .272 .560  
1918 27 PHA AL 19 5 .792 29 26 20 0 0 235.0 208 79 3 88 90 3.03 .243 .311 .297 .608 16.8
1919 28 PHA AL 1 2 .333 8 2 2 0 1 28.7 41 19 0 10 9 5.97 .342 .397 .442 .839 0.0
1920 29 PHA AL 18 12 .600 35 34 27 2 0 293.0 308 120 11 106 80 3.69 .274 .337 .362 .699 18.9
1921 30 PHA AL 1 3 .250 6 5 2 0 0 34.0 43 22 2 17 10 5.82 .312 .386 .435 .821 0.0
  CHA AL 4 8 .333 16 15 6 0 0 116.7 168 65 8 39 31 5.01 .342 .388 .481 .869 1.4
  TOT   5 11 .313 22 20 8 0 0 150.7 211 87 10 56 41 5.20 .335 .388 .471 .859 1.4
1922 31 CHA AL 15 14 .517 32 32 14 1 0 247.0 257 122 11 100 64 4.45 .268 .338 .381 .719 10.2
1923 32 CHA AL 8 12 .400 31 29 1 0 0 199.3 212 88 10 74 52 3.97 .275 .340 .398 .739 6.6
1924 33 CHA AL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 7.0 9 6 0 6 2 7.71 .310 .429 .310 .739 0.0
    AAA   2 2 .500 17 3 1 1 4 28.3 35 10 0 14 4 3.18 .315 .392 .369 .761  
1925 34 AAA   11 9 .550 22 22 10 1 0 154.7 179 90 12 73 51 5.24 .289 .364 .397 .762  
13 Years Sim 123 113 .521 296 261 169 12 1 2198.0 2248 913 85 809 760 3.74 .267 .332 .359 .690 119.7
5 Years AAA 27 38 .415 89 75 36 4 4 578.0 554 244 18 268 376 3.80 .252 .333 .326 .658  
Season Average 9 8 .529 22 20 13 0 0 169.1 172 70 6 62 58 3.74 .267 .332 .359 .690  
Career Highs 21 16 1.000 41 41 35 5 1 356.7 335 128 12 114 159 7.71 .342 .429 .471 .859  
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   1098 455 19 313 465   .250 .300 .322 .622
vs LH   1150 458 66 496 295   .286 .364 .399 .763
Home 69 53 .566 150 134 91 9 0 1152.0 1138 443 45 447 435 3.46 .262 .330 .345 .676
Away 54 60 .474 146 127 78 3 1 1046.0 1110 470 40 362 325 4.04 .274 .333 .373 .706
Mar/Apr 9 11 .450 26 22 15 2 0 183.0 178 76 8 74 68 3.74 .259 .331 .358 .689
May 22 18 .550 59 49 33 3 0 429.3 388 147 10 153 154 3.08 .242 .308 .311 .619
June 21 20 .512 52 48 32 0 1 396.0 395 164 23 150 135 3.73 .262 .329 .366 .695
July 31 21 .596 58 50 32 5 0 431.7 445 176 15 157 135 3.67 .269 .333 .366 .698
August 21 21 .500 48 45 29 1 0 371.0 404 171 15 150 120 4.15 .281 .349 .379 .728
Sep/Oct 19 22 .463 53 47 28 1 0 387.0 438 179 14 125 148 4.16 .288 .342 .374 .716
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1912 21 PHA AL 29 63 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 31 .048 .091 .079 .170 -2.9 0.0
1913 22 PHA AL 36 105 2 10 3 0 0 5 0 0 5 46 .095 .144 .124 .268 -0.9 0.0
1914 23 PHA AL 41 122 5 16 4 0 0 6 0 0 4 59 .131 .165 .164 .329 1.1 0.0
1915 24 PHA AL 15 44 1 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 15 .114 .114 .159 .273 -0.7 0.0
1916 25 PHA AL 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
1917 26 PHA AL 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1918 27 PHA AL 29 85 6 11 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 24 .129 .128 .176 .304 0.3 0.0
1919 28 PHA AL 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
1920 29 PHA AL 35 105 13 12 2 0 1 8 1 0 2 37 .114 .139 .162 .301 0.0 0.0
1921 30 PHA AL 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0
  CHA AL 16 36 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.8 0.0
  TOT   22 46 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .043 .043 .043 .087 -2.6 0.0
1922 31 CHA AL 32 92 8 14 3 0 1 5 0 0 2 35 .152 .168 .217 .386 2.6 0.0
1923 32 CHA AL 31 75 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 20 .067 .067 .080 .147 -4.2 0.0
1924 33 CHA AL 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
13 Years Sim 296 763 46 78 19 1 2 36 1 0 16 294 .102 .124 .138 .261 -9.3 0.0
162 Game Average 417 25 42 10 0 1 19 0 0 8 160 .102 .124 .138 .261 -5.1  
Career Highs 41 122 13 16 4 1 1 8 1 0 5 59 .152 .168 .217 .386 2.6  
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   520 30 50 12 1 1 26 0 0 11 210 .096 .119 .129 .248 -12.3
vs LH   243 16 28 7 0 1 10 1 0 5 84 .115 .133 .156 .289 -2.3
Home 150 375 20 35 11 1 1 13 0 0 7 148 .093 .110 .136 .246 -8.9
Away 138 388 26 43 8 0 1 23 1 0 9 146 .111 .136 .139 .276 -5.7
RISP   220 0 19 6 0 2 35 0 0 8 92 .086 .124 .141 .265 -3.9
Close/Late   71 5 9 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 26 .127 .139 .155 .294 -0.6
Mar/Apr 22 65 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 29 .031 .031 .046 .077 -4.8
May 57 147 11 12 2 0 1 9 1 0 7 60 .082 .123 .116 .238 -3.0
June 49 134 5 14 7 1 0 10 0 0 3 51 .104 .130 .172 .302 -1.4
July 53 156 13 17 6 0 0 5 0 0 4 58 .109 .142 .147 .289 -2.2
August 46 130 8 16 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 55 .123 .130 .131 .261 -2.4
Sep/Oct 48 131 9 17 2 0 1 7 0 0 1 41 .130 .134 .168 .302 -0.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1912 21 PHA AL P 29 23 197.0 17 42 1 0 .983 2.70    
1913 22 PHA AL P 36 36 310.7 16 69 6 2 .934 2.46    
1914 23 PHA AL P 41 41 356.7 26 87 4 4 .966 2.85    
1915 24 PHA AL P 15 13 115.7 8 28 0 2 1.000 2.80    
1916 25 PHA AL P 9 3 36.3 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.98    
1917 26 PHA AL P 3 2 21.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.71    
1918 27 PHA AL P 29 26 235.0 17 53 1 3 .986 2.68    
1919 28 PHA AL P 8 2 28.7 3 5 0 2 1.000 2.51    
1920 29 PHA AL P 35 34 293.0 24 72 4 3 .960 2.95    
1921 30 PHA AL P 6 5 34.0 2 11 2 1 .867 3.44    
  CHA AL P 16 15 116.7 6 37 6 4 .878 3.32    
  TOT   P 22 20 150.7 8 48 8 5 .875 3.35    
1922 31 CHA AL P 32 32 247.0 25 68 4 6 .959 3.39    
1923 32 CHA AL P 31 29 199.3 14 43 4 4 .934 2.57    
1924 33 CHA AL P 6 0 7.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 5.14    
Career Totals   296 261 2198.0 163 526 32 31 .956 2.82    
Career Highs   41 41 356.7 26 87 8 6 1.000 5.14    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1913-9-19
1914-6-21
1918-9-19
 Losses
1913-4-16
1914-6-16
 Winning Pct
1914-10-.568
1918-1-.792
1920-9-.600
 Games Pitched
1914-8-41
 Games Started
1913-10-36
1914-3-41
 Complete Games
1913-3-32
1914-2-35
Shutouts
1912-8-2
1913-2-5
1920-7-2
1922-10-1
 Innings Pitched
1913-10-310.7
1914-3-356.7
 Hits Allowed
1913-8-314
1914-3-335
 Homeruns Allowed
1912-7-9
1913-2-12
1914-8-9
1915-6-7
1920-5-11
1922-8-11
1923-9-10
CAR-46-85
 Strikeouts
1914-10-159
 Walks Allowed
1913-2-114
1914-9-103
1918-9-88
1920-7-106
1922-6-100
CAR-38-809
OAVG
1922-10-.268
 OSLG
1914-9-.313
1918-8-.297
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 42    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  6. John Burke (937)
  7. Jakie May (934)
  8. Ambrose Puttmann (933)
  9. George McQuillan (931)
  10. Ray Fisher (931)
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  1. Hod Eller (989)
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  5. Len Swormstedt (984)
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  7. Addie Joss (983)
  8. Bob Blewett (983)
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History
Earned first career win on 4/22/1912
Won Player of the Week award on 5/21/1912, winning 2 games with a 0.95 ERA
Had first career hit (double) on 6/26/1912, off Rube Kroh (NYA)
Won Player of the Week award on 7/14/1913, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1913, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
2/13/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 3/16/1915 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
2/13/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration
5/16/1916: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $1,790,000 per year, for 2 years
2/14/1919: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,278,571 through salary arbitration
5/1/1919: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $1,540,000 per year, for 2 years
Hit first career homerun on 5/8/1920, off Dixie Davis (NYA)
Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Chicago (A) on 6/16/1921 (Going to PHA: LF Howie Shanks. Going to CHA: P Bill Doak)
7/1/1921: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $2,300,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 8/14/1924 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 4 weeks
Released by Chicago (A) on 9/18/1924
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 3/15/1925 to a minor league contract
 
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