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Portrait of Bob Purkey

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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
13 386 2114.7 129 115 9 3.79 3.1
Birth Date7-14-1929
Height6' 2"
Weight195 lbs
Age94 years, 9 months, 10 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
1954 PIT MLB 36 11 131.3 3 8 0 145 62 38 3 115 9.9 4.2 0.2 2.6 0% .301 1.58 3.71 5.07 106 4.85 110.1 0.0
1955 PIT MLB 14 10 67.7 2 7 1 77 25 24 5 99 10.2 3.3 0.7 3.2 0% .298 1.51 3.76 5.32 105 6.15 135.9 -0.7
1956 PIT MLB 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 85 4.5 0.0 2.3 2.3 0% .083 0.50 4.98 2.25 126 4.87 108.4 0.0
1957 PIT MLB 48 21 179.7 11 14 2 194 38 51 10 101 9.7 1.9 0.5 2.6 0% .281 1.29 3.42 3.86 105 4.97 116.1 -0.1
1958 CIN MLB 37 34 250.0 17 11 0 259 49 70 25 117 9.3 1.8 0.9 2.5 0% .262 1.23 3.88 3.60 118 5.69 131.9 -1.7
1959 CIN MLB 38 33 218.0 13 18 1 241 43 78 25 107 9.9 1.8 1.0 3.2 0% .279 1.30 4.07 4.25 116 5.68 128.6 -1.2
1960 CIN MLB 41 33 252.7 17 11 0 259 59 97 23 92 9.2 2.1 0.8 3.5 0% .269 1.26 3.87 3.60 103 4.96 114.8 0.4
1961 CIN MLB 36 34 246.3 16 12 1 245 51 116 27 100 9.0 1.9 1.0 4.2 0% .262 1.20 3.84 3.73 91 3.63 79.3 4.9
1962 CIN MLB 37 37 288.3 23 5 0 260 64 141 28 99 8.1 2.0 0.9 4.4 0% .248 1.12 3.82 2.81 99 3.84 85.5 5.0
1963 CIN MLB 21 21 137.0 6 10 0 143 33 55 12 98 9.4 2.2 0.8 3.6 0% .280 1.28 3.60 3.55 105 4.66 117.9 0.0
1964 CIN MLB 34 25 195.7 11 9 1 181 49 78 16 103 8.3 2.3 0.7 3.6 0% .251 1.18 3.88 3.04 105 4.28 105.5 1.2
1965 SLN MLB 32 17 124.3 10 9 2 148 33 39 20 105 10.7 2.4 1.4 2.8 0% .284 1.46 5.06 5.79 135 7.60 190.4 -4.6
1966 PIT MLB 10 0 19.7 0 1 1 16 4 5 0 103 7.3 1.8 0.0 2.3 0% .242 1.02 2.77 1.37 98 4.18 104.5 0.1
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shownClick to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
1954 PIT MLB NL 36 11 131.3 3 8 0 145 62 38 3 115 9.9 4.2 0.2 2.6 0% .301 1.58 3.71 5.07 106 4.85 110.1
1955 PIT MLB NL 14 10 67.7 2 7 1 77 25 24 5 99 10.2 3.3 0.7 3.2 0% .298 1.51 3.76 5.32 105 6.15 135.9
1956 PIT MLB NL 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 85 4.5 0.0 2.3 2.3 0% .083 0.50 4.98 2.25 126 4.87 108.4
1957 PIT MLB NL 48 21 179.7 11 14 2 194 38 51 10 101 9.7 1.9 0.5 2.6 0% .281 1.29 3.42 3.86 105 4.97 116.1
1958 CIN MLB NL 37 34 250.0 17 11 0 259 49 70 25 117 9.3 1.8 0.9 2.5 0% .262 1.23 3.88 3.60 118 5.69 131.9
1959 CIN MLB NL 38 33 218.0 13 18 1 241 43 78 25 107 9.9 1.8 1.0 3.2 0% .279 1.30 4.07 4.25 116 5.68 128.6
1960 CIN MLB NL 41 33 252.7 17 11 0 259 59 97 23 92 9.2 2.1 0.8 3.5 0% .269 1.26 3.87 3.60 103 4.96 114.8
1961 CIN MLB NL 36 34 246.3 16 12 1 245 51 116 27 100 9.0 1.9 1.0 4.2 0% .262 1.20 3.84 3.73 91 3.63 79.3
1962 CIN MLB NL 37 37 288.3 23 5 0 260 64 141 28 99 8.1 2.0 0.9 4.4 0% .248 1.12 3.82 2.81 99 3.84 85.5
1963 CIN MLB NL 21 21 137.0 6 10 0 143 33 55 12 98 9.4 2.2 0.8 3.6 0% .280 1.28 3.60 3.55 105 4.66 117.9
1964 CIN MLB NL 34 25 195.7 11 9 1 181 49 78 16 103 8.3 2.3 0.7 3.6 0% .251 1.18 3.88 3.04 105 4.28 105.5
1965 SLN MLB NL 32 17 124.3 10 9 2 148 33 39 20 105 10.7 2.4 1.4 2.8 0% .284 1.46 5.06 5.79 135 7.60 190.4
1966 PIT MLB NL 10 0 19.7 0 1 1 16 4 5 0 103 7.3 1.8 0.0 2.3 0% .242 1.02 2.77 1.37 98 4.18 104.5

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

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2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

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