P Bobby Thigpen #37
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/10/2001
P BOBBY THIGPEN #37 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 0 1-2 1 4.25 36.0 27 6 12 25 1.08 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 9 9
Movement 14 14 14 14
Control 17 17 17 17
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 9
Slider 9 9
Curveball 12 12
Changeup 5 5
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 17
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/07/2001 @ TB Loss, 5-8 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
07/04/2001 @ MON Loss, 3-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/30/2001 @ PHI Win, 11-9 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
06/28/2001 @ PHI Win, 5-1 1.2 0 0 0 3 2
06/25/2001 MON Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/24/2001 PHI Loss, 4-9 1.1 4 3 2 0 1
06/18/2001 @ ATL Win, 7-5 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 Save
06/07/2001 PIT Loss, 5-7 1.1 3 2 2 1 1
06/05/2001 PIT Win, 7-3 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
06/03/2001 NYM Win, 4-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/17/1963
Born in:Tallahassee, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$700,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:100 Days
40-Man Service:16 Years, 27 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 0 1 2 1 4.25 36.0 27 18 17 6 12 25 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 2 33.3 29 14 10.00 6.75 6.25 3.00 5.21 1.08 113 -0.1 .210        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 66 11 3 0 3 8 6 11 0 0 1 .167 .247 .348 .595      
vs. RHB 65 16 5 0 3 10 6 14 0 0 0 .246 .310 .462 .771      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 0 0 2  
April 8 0 1 1 0 3.86 9.1 5 4 4 2 3 5  
May 11 0 0 1 0 4.50 14.0 11 7 7 2 2 12  
June 8 0 0 0 1 4.35 10.1 9 6 5 2 7 6  
July 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 0 0 2  
Spring Training 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.2 0 0 0 0 1 5  
Last Year 57 0 3 0 0 4.16 75.2 75 36 35 10 17 46  
2 Years Ago 46 0 4 3 3 5.28 46.0 47 30 27 7 27 36  
Career 874 0 82 64 439 2.32 1058.1 826 315 273 81 356 880  
Home 15 0 1 0 0 3.57 17.2 13 8 7 3 4 14  
Road 14 0 0 2 1 4.91 18.1 14 10 10 3 8 11  
Grass 23 0 1 1 1 3.99 29.1 22 14 13 5 7 20  
Turf 6 0 0 1 0 5.40 6.2 5 4 4 1 5 5  
Day 10 0 0 1 0 6.75 12.0 14 10 9 3 2 7  
Night 19 0 1 1 1 3.00 24.0 13 8 8 3 10 18  
As Reliever / Substitution 29 0 1 2 1 4.25 36.0 27 18 17 6 12 25  
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+
1986 Chicago - MLB 22 20 0 2 0 7 1.77 35.2 26 7 7 1 12 20 0 0 1.07 .229 3.19 0.6 236
1987 Chicago - MLB 23 51 0 7 5 16 2.73 89.0 86 30 27 10 24 52 0 0 1.24 .273 3.97 0.8 163
1988 Chicago - MLB 24 66 0 6 5 37 1.51 83.1 54 18 14 6 30 102 0 0 1.01 .250 2.42 3.0 265
1989 Chicago - MLB 25 69 0 9 4 34 1.16 93.1 62 15 12 4 29 92 0 0 0.98 .243 2.65 3.3 368
1990 Chicago - MLB 26 64 0 8 6 31 1.63 83.0 49 18 15 4 35 89 0 0 1.01 .223 2.68 2.7 249
1991 Chicago - MLB 27 72 0 7 6 41 2.70 80.0 57 27 24 6 31 64 0 0 1.10 .231 3.64 1.2 155
1992 Baltimore - MLB 28 34 0 5 3 16 1.32 47.2 26 8 7 3 18 37 0 0 0.92 .193 3.52 0.8 315
1993 New York - MLB 29 63 0 2 8 41 3.94 64.0 62 34 28 9 22 58 0 0 1.31 .283 4.29 0.3 108
1994 New York - MLB 30 56 0 6 4 38 1.70 63.2 51 12 12 2 17 49 0 0 1.07 .263 3.08 2.3 274
1995 New York - MLB 31 59 0 6 3 37 1.99 63.1 51 16 14 6 14 50 0 0 1.03 .254 3.62 1.4 226
1996 New York - MLB 32 69 0 8 6 47 2.05 70.1 64 19 16 3 21 68 0 0 1.21 .307 2.92 3.1 241
1997 New York - MLB 33 60 0 4 2 46 0.70 64.2 42 7 5 1 27 51 0 0 1.07 .227 3.00 2.2 664
1998 Cleveland - MLB 34 59 0 4 7 44 1.87 62.2 47 20 13 3 20 41 0 0 1.07 .237 3.56 1.6 255
1999 St. Louis - MLB 35 6 0 0 2 1 15.63 6.1 4 11 11 1 14 3 0 0 2.84 .158 11.29 -0.7 32
1999 Cleveland - MLB 35 40 0 4 1 2 3.63 39.2 43 19 16 6 13 33 0 0 1.41 .311 4.88 0.3 145
1999 Total - MLB 35 46 0 4 3 3 5.28 46.0 47 30 27 7 27 36 0 0 1.61 .290 5.76 -0.4 98
2000 Florida - MLB 36 57 0 3 0 0 4.16 75.2 75 36 35 10 17 46 0 0 1.22 .270 4.55 0.4 114
2001 Florida - MLB 37 29 0 1 2 1 4.25 36.0 27 18 17 6 12 25 0 0 1.08 .210 5.21 -0.1 109
Total MLB 874 0 82 64 439 2.32 1058.1 826 315 273 81 356 880 0 0 1.12 .252 3.51 23.3 193
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+
1985 Total - BC 21 28 1 2 3 9 1.73 52.0 30 12 10 0 19 74 0 0 0.94 .268 1.39 2.1 231
1985 Appleton - A 21 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1.00 .250 0.00 0.1 999
1986 Birmingham - AA 22 25 25 8 11 0 4.70 159.0 182 97 83 12 54 90 5 0 1.48 .304 4.26 1.7 85
1987 Total - AAA 23 9 9 2 3 0 6.23 52.0 72 38 36 5 14 17 2 1 1.65 .322 4.60 0.3 64
1992 Rochester - AAA 28 6 0 0 1 3 0.00 9.0 2 1 0 0 2 8 0 0 0.44 .095 1.98 0.3 999
Total IL 6 0 0 1 3 0.00 9.0 2 1 0 0 2 8 0 0 0.44 .095 1.98 999.0
Total PCL 9 9 2 3 0 6.23 52.0 72 38 36 5 14 17 2 1 1.65 .322 4.60 64.2
Total SOUL 25 25 8 11 0 4.70 159.0 182 97 83 12 54 90 5 0 1.48 .304 4.26 85.1
Total MIDW 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1.00 .250 0.00 999.0
Total NYPL 28 1 2 3 9 1.73 52.0 30 12 10 0 19 74 0 0 0.94 .268 1.39 231.1
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1993 New York - MLB 29 4 0 2 1 1 1.59 5.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0.88 .176 3.86 0.1 267
1994 New York - MLB 30 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0.50 .062 3.62 0.1 999
1995 New York - MLB 31 4 0 0 0 2 9.64 4.2 8 5 5 0 2 2 0 0 2.14 .400 4.33 0.0 47
1996 New York - MLB 32 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.33 .000 3.07 0.1 999
1997 New York - MLB 33 10 0 0 1 9 0.79 11.1 6 4 1 1 4 13 0 0 0.88 .179 3.00 0.5 582
1999 St. Louis - MLB 35 4 0 1 0 0 2.45 3.2 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0.82 .200 2.73 0.1 204
2000 Florida - MLB 36 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.33 .250 7.67 -0.1 158
Total MLB 28 0 4 2 14 2.17 37.1 24 12 9 2 12 25 0 0 0.96 .200 3.75 210.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1985 Appleton - A P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 0.0 .000
1985 - - P 28 1 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 224.0 0.40 0.0 .000
1986 Chicago - MLB P 20 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 0.0 .000
1986 Birmingham - AA P 25 25 9 19 2 32 4 .875 200.0 1.26 0.0 .000
1987 Chicago - MLB P 51 0 8 14 1 24 2 .917 89.0 2.22 0.0 .000
1987 - - P 9 9 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 72.0 0.25 0.0 .000
1988 Chicago - MLB P 65 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 83.1 1.08 +0.4 .974
1989 Chicago - MLB P 69 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 93.1 0.77 -0.1 .789
1990 Chicago - MLB P 63 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 83.0 0.98 +1.2 1.164
1991 Chicago - MLB P 72 0 2 2 0 6 2 .667 80.0 0.45 -0.4 .248
1992 Baltimore - MLB P 34 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 47.2 1.51 +1.2 1.005
1993 New York - MLB P 63 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 64.0 1.12 +0.1 1.248
1994 New York - MLB P 56 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 63.2 0.71 +0.8 .992
1995 New York - MLB P 59 0 3 7 0 11 1 .909 63.1 1.42 +0.2 .845
1996 New York - MLB P 69 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 70.1 0.51 -0.3 .977
1997 New York - MLB P 60 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 64.2 0.97 +0.6 1.232
1998 Cleveland - MLB P 58 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 62.2 0.72 -0.1 .646
1999 Cleveland - MLB P 40 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 39.2 1.13 +1.4 1.479
1999 St. Louis - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
2000 Florida - MLB P 56 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 75.2 1.07 +1.3 .990
2001 Florida - MLB P 29 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 36.0 1.25 +0.5 .992
TOTAL P 931 35 65 101 5 177 11 .938 1562.1 0.96 +6.7 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
07/10/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/22/1988 Finished 2nd in 1988 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/26/1988 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $680,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 14 (14).
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/24/1989 Finished 2nd in 1989 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/28/1989 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,520,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 14 (14).
07/08/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/23/1990 Wins the 1990 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award.
10/27/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,920,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 14 (14).
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/06/1991 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/29/1991 Finished 3rd in 1991 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
11/02/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,120,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
12/08/1991 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Baltimore Orioles, along with $780,000, in exchange for SP William VanLandingham, CL Albie Lopez, and RP Josias Manzanillo.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 14 (14).
03/29/1992 Injured on 03/26/1992, diagnosed with a strained hamstring, will miss 3 months.
11/15/1992 Became a free agent.
12/16/1992 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $9,400,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 14 (14).
05/16/1993 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/25/1993 Wins the 1993 World Series with the New York Yankees.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 13 (13).
11/01/1994 Declined his contract option.
11/01/1994 Finished 2nd in 1994 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 14 (14).
10/30/1995 Finished 2nd in 1995 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 15 (15).
04/06/1996 Earns his 300th career Major League Baseball save!
10/28/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 15 (15).
10/28/1997 Wins the 1997 World Series with the New York Yankees.
10/29/1997 Wins the 1997 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award.
11/22/1997 Became a free agent.
12/24/1997 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Cleveland Guardians organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 18 (18); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 16 (16).
05/02/1998 Earns his 400th career Major League Baseball save!
10/27/1998 Executed his contract year option.
10/27/1998 Finished 2nd in 1998 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 15 (15).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 15 (15).
07/28/1999 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/31/1999 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Jose Rijo, LF Albert Belle, SP Tim Redding, and RP Tyler Walker, in exchange for LF Matt Lawton, SS Cristian Guzman, 3B Morgan Ensberg, SP Ryan Vogelsong, and CL Tyler Yates.
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
12/21/1999 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Florida Marlins organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
10/27/2000 Wins the 2000 World Series with the Florida Marlins.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 17 (17).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1988 66 5
1989 69 1
1990 64 6
1991 72 2
1993 63 6
1996 69 2
Year SV Rank
1987 16 6
1988 37 2
1989 34 1
1990 31 4
1991 41 1
1993 41 4
1994 38 3
1995 37 5
1996 47 1
1997 46 1
1998 44 1
Year RA Rank
1988 66 5
1989 69 1
1990 64 5
1991 72 2
1993 63 6
1996 69 2
Year GF Rank
1988 59 4
1989 63 1
1990 54 6
1991 64 1
1993 55 3
1994 49 5
1995 54 4
1996 63 1
1997 56 1
1998 55 2
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