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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Bob Eppard Relief Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 16-22 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 72 Age 78 (OS 79) Date of Birth 04-27-1991
K 142 Drafted Round 4, Pick 60
(2015)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
IP 173.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2016 ARI
2
 7
49
0
0
0
1
 0
43.1
 59 37 37 1 15
26
1.71
7.68
2017 ARI
2
 3
26
0
0
0
9
 4
19.2
 20 8 8 0 8
14
1.42
3.66
2018 ARI
2
 4
26
0
0
0
9
 3
18.1
 19 13 7 4 6
19
1.36
3.44
2020 ARI
2
 2
29
0
0
0
12
 2
19.1
 28 10 10 0 4
14
1.66
4.66
2021 ARI
1
 0
17
0
0
0
6
 2
14.1
 15 4 4 0 1
14
1.12
2.51
2022 ARI
1
 0
16
0
0
0
8
 2
11.1
 9 4 4 0 4
9
1.15
3.18
2023 ARI
2
 3
30
0
0
0
12
 3
22.2
 25 14 12 0 12
18
1.63
4.76
2024 ARI
2
 3
22
0
0
0
8
 5
15.0
 18 11 11 0 6
18
1.60
6.60
2025 ARI
2
 0
17
0
0
0
7
 2
9.0
 10 6 6 0 1
10
1.22
6.00
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
16
 22
232
0
0
0
72
 23
173.0
 203 107 99 5 57
142
1.50
5.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Bob Eppard has retired from the Arizona Desert Sponges
2020-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Bob Rhomberg to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Bob Eppard to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Ed Lamar. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Justin Trillo.
2019-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Frank McCool to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Preston Hubbell to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Joe Otis to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have sent Bob Eppard to the minors. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Steve Sandlock. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Andy Ingram.
2016-04-01The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Bob Eppard to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Jose Hadley to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have promoted Tom Hargrave to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Chris Seibert. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Tom Rath. The Arizona Desert Sponges have waived Zack Locklin.
2015-10-03A trade has been completed between the Boston Patriots and the Arizona Desert Sponges. The Arizona Desert Sponges receive Bob Eppard, Draft Pick 2016 Round 2 ARI (Bob Wills) from the Boston Patriots in exchange for Draft Pick 2018 Round 2 ARI (Camilo Taylor). Protest This Trade.