P Billy Koch #44
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/08/2005
P BILLY KOCH #44 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 0 2-0 0 4.09 11.0 4 0 6 12 0.91 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 6 6
Movement 5 5 6 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Slider 7 7
Curveball 6 6
Changeup 5 5
Sinker 6 6
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/05/2005 DET Win, 11-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
05/04/2005 @ SD Win, 12-8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Win
05/02/2005 @ SD Loss, 9-11 1.2 1 2 2 2 2
04/27/2005 @ BAL Loss, 1-4 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
04/25/2005 @ BAL Loss, 3-6 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
04/20/2005 @ KC Loss, 2-4 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
04/18/2005 TB Win, 6-5 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 Win
04/11/2005 TEX Win, 11-9 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
04/05/2005 @ ATL Loss, 4-8 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
03/28/2005 COL Win, 2-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
The man always busts his hump.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/14/1974
Born in:Rockville Centre, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,000,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 35 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2005 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 0 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 4 5 5 0 6 12 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 0 0 0.0 9 3 9.82 3.27 9.82 4.91 2.44 0.91 58 0.3 .154        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 19 2 0 1 0 4 2 4 0 0 1 .105 .227 .211 .438      
vs. RHB 19 2 0 0 0 1 4 8 0 0 1 .105 .292 .105 .397      
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2005 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 3 0 1 0 0 5.40 3.1 1 2 2 0 2 3  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 2 5  
April 6 0 1 0 0 3.52 7.2 3 3 3 0 4 9  
May 3 0 1 0 0 5.40 3.1 1 2 2 0 2 3  
Spring Training 11 0 0 1 1 2.38 11.1 9 3 3 0 6 6  
Last Year 57 0 2 2 0 2.93 73.2 44 26 24 5 41 67  
2 Years Ago 53 0 2 3 9 4.33 62.1 58 35 30 8 35 57  
Career 229 0 20 11 14 3.77 293.1 224 131 123 35 154 265  
Home 3 0 1 0 0 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 0 2 3  
Road 6 0 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 2 3 3 0 4 9  
Grass 9 0 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 4 5 5 0 6 12  
Night 9 0 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 4 5 5 0 6 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 9 0 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 4 5 5 0 6 12  
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+
2001 Toronto - VBL 26 49 0 6 2 1 4.21 68.1 54 33 32 8 39 60 0 0 1.36 .256 4.34 0.2 103
2002 Texas - VBL 27 61 0 8 4 4 3.69 78.0 64 32 32 14 33 69 0 0 1.24 .246 5.04 -0.3 120
2003 Cincinnati - VBL 28 34 0 1 3 8 3.98 40.2 39 22 18 5 20 36 0 0 1.45 .291 4.44 0.2 111
2003 Texas - VBL 28 19 0 1 0 1 4.98 21.2 19 13 12 3 15 21 0 0 1.57 .281 4.65 0.0 89
2003 Total - VBL 28 53 0 2 3 9 4.33 62.1 58 35 30 8 35 57 0 0 1.49 .287 4.52 0.2 102
2004 St. Louis - VBL 29 57 0 2 2 0 2.93 73.2 44 26 24 5 41 67 0 0 1.15 .206 3.45 1.0 146
2005 St. Louis - VBL 30 9 0 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 4 5 5 0 6 12 0 0 0.91 .154 2.44 0.3 103
Total VBL 229 0 20 11 14 3.77 293.1 224 131 123 35 154 265 0 0 1.29 .245 4.27 1.3 116
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+
2001 Syracuse - AAA 26 12 0 0 0 1 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 3 7 18 0 0 1.83 .400 4.45 0.1 88
Total IL 12 0 0 0 1 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 3 7 18 0 0 1.83 .400 4.45 87.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Toronto - MLB P 48 0 5 7 1 13 1 .923 68.1 1.58 +1.4 1.055
2001 Syracuse - AAA P 12 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 -0.0 .916
2002 Texas - MLB P 60 0 2 10 0 12 0 1.000 78.0 1.38 +1.3 1.335
2003 Texas - MLB P 19 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.2 0.83 +0.3 .934
2003 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 40.2 1.55 +0.1 .934
2004 St. Louis - MLB P 57 0 8 6 0 15 1 .933 73.2 1.71 -0.7 1.102
2005 St. Louis - MLB P 9 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 .943
TOTAL P 239 0 19 31 2 52 2 .962 308.2 1.46 +2.4 1.106
PLAYER HISTORY
10/15/2001 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 5.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 5.
01/18/2002 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
10/21/2002 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,600,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 4.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 6; Movement: 5; Control: 4.
05/21/2003 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Cincinnati Reds, along with LF Lorenzo Gil, in exchange for 1B Dave Torres.
10/22/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 6; Control: 4.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated potential ratings: Stuff: 7; Movement: 6; Control: 4.
02/10/2004 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $14,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2004 18 3
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