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Player Report for #62 Abel Gruer
Sunday, October 19th, 1958


 Rec  2-21
 ERA  8.09
 IP  142.1
 BB  86
 K  118
Name:Abel GruerContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$300,000
Birthday:12-16-1932Signed Through:1959 Season
Age:25Years of Major League Service:1 Year, 77 Days
Born in:Fort Wayne (Indiana)Major League Service Days this Year:152 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 3"Years on 40-Man Roster:1 Year, 77 Days
Weight:213 lbsYears of Pro Service:5 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Position:SPMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Switch  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted1952, 4th Pick in Round 16
Morale:AngryLocal Popularity (National)Unknown (Unknown)
Poughkeepsie
Sheriffs
ACB
Pitching Ratings (OSA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall781084-86 Mph 
Versus LHP7810 
Versus RHP7810 
Talent445 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter, Splitter, Circle-Change
Endurance:14   
Groundball Pct.:70   
Holding Runners:6   
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall22111 
Versus LHP22111 
Versus RHP22111 
Talent23123 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:12 Pitcher 20
Stealing Ability:15 
Baserunning Instincts:16 
Sacrifice Bunt:9 
Bunt for Hit:3 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
07-31-1958 BOSLoss, 3-15X1.187610Loss      
07-28-1958 BOSLoss, 5-6X2.251123       
07-27-1958 BGRLoss, 5-11X3.163325Loss      
07-25-1958 BGRLoss, 2-7X6.083345Loss      
07-22-1958 BRKLoss, 8-94.151133Loss      
07-20-1958@ NWKLoss, 8-9X2.267220       
07-19-1958@ NWKLoss, 0-12X4.277654Loss      
07-16-1958@ BGRWin, 8-5X4.230025       
07-14-1958@ BGRLoss, 2-11X3.2107612Loss      
07-13-1958@ PROLoss, 3-13X4.197732Loss      
Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall373122108.09142.1223166128338611800.00516.1
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall110.06120.8714.107.465.449.832.17-30.9.387     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB2158011311543637216.372.471.6051.076   
vs. RHB4271432712211250817515.335.417.557.974   
Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
April10804010.2237.0645142141527 
May141211007.4855.1746346103946 
June221003.0012.015441615 
July1190708.5338.070483682630 
Spring Training15103315.2353.158453123046 
Last Year2863715.6080.1876150114691 
Career653752817.19222.231022717844132209 
Home191511009.3962.11047665144249 
Road181611107.0980.01199063194469 
Grass373122108.09142.12231661283386118 
Night373122108.09142.12231661283386118 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1957 Poughkeepsie - ACB242863715.6080.1876150114691001.66.3495.2
1958 Poughkeepsie - ACB25373122108.09142.12231661283386118002.17.387-30.9
Total ACB 653752817.19222.231022717844132209001.99.375-25.7
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
1948 Holy Cross - HS15131337012.7560.0127988593533002.70.465-23.4
1949 Holy Cross - HS1610102509.9749.2103715522530002.58.486-4.0
1950 Holy Cross - HS1710935012.3667.01421059264237502.75.489-28.5
1951 Holy Cross - HS18885204.3156.179322732639201.86.39422.2
1953 New Albany - R20201411113.91103.2113544574843201.55.30514.8
1954 New Albany - R211622515.9344.058372921732101.70.386-0.6
1955 New Albany - R222138132.3365.242221722254000.97.23121.3
1956 New Albany - R23955001.1945.1258601245110.82.22521.8
1956 Harrisburg - AAA23300013.385.1532125001.31.3081.4
1957 Harrisburg - AAA24800041.3813.06222510000.85.1216.3
Total PBA1100051.9618.111543715000.98.1747.7
Total ORB6624161753.38258.2238121971199174411.30.29357.4
Total MD-DC-VA41401319010.00233.045130625920128139702.48.462-33.7
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1958 Poughkeepsie - MLP373114370521.981142.13.22
Player History
01-01-1948Joined the Holy Cross Minotaurs.
01-01-1949SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 1 (2); Control: 1 (1).
01-01-1950SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 2 (5); Control: 1 (2).
01-01-1951SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 1 (4); Control: 2 (3).
01-01-1952SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 1 (3); Control: 1 (2).
12-15-1952Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 4, 184th overall Pick) by the Poughkeepsie Sheriffs.
01-01-1953SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 2 (3).
07-13-1953Wins the 1953 ORB DS Glove Wizard Award at P.
01-01-1954SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 5 (3).
01-01-1955SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 6 (3).
05-01-1955Was selected to the 1955 Ohio River Baseball All-Star Game.
01-01-1956SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (5); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 6 (5).
05-24-1956Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fort Knox Gold with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-03-1956Won the 1956 Ohio River Baseball Ohio River Cup with the New Albany Dogs!
01-01-1957SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 11 (6).
10-12-1957Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1958SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 10 (5); Control: 12 (6).
04-10-1958Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
06-06-1958Injured (strained bicep muscle), out for 5 weeks.
07-31-1958Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 months.
10-06-1958Wins the 1958 ACB KL Golden Glove at P.
10-19-1958Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearGSRank
19583110
YearLRank
1958213
YearBBRank
1958865
YearGB%Rank
19580.682

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