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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Bob Givens Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 184-139 Status Retired (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 58 (OS 59) Date of Birth 12-13-1951
K 2511 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(137 games)
IP 3063.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1972 Minors 21 58.00 0 / 5 6 / 26 9 / 27 15 / 58
1973 Minors 22 60.00 1 / 7 9 / 30 6 / 23 16 / 60
1974 Minors 23 70.00 1 / 12 6 / 31 3 / 27 10 / 70
1975 Minors 24 11.00 0 / 0 3 / 6 0 / 5 3 / 11
1975 Majors 24 46.17 131 30 0 0 / 10 3 / 22 3 / 14 6 / 46
1976 Majors 25 48.31 162 31 0 0 / 7 0 / 20 4 / 21 4 / 48
1977 Majors 26 50.00 162 31 0 0 / 13 6 / 19 2 / 18 8 / 50
1978 Majors 27 51.03 162 33 0 0 / 6 4 / 23 1 / 22 5 / 51
1979 Majors 28 49.49 162 32 0 1 / 12 1 / 12 2 / 25 4 / 49
1980 Majors 29 49.28 162 33 0 1 / 14 1 / 13 3 / 22 5 / 49
1981 Majors 30 51.76 160 34 0 1 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 22 1 / 51
1982 Majors 31 54.80 162 37 0 0 / 15 1 / 26 1 / 13 2 / 54
1983 Majors 32 55.11 162 38 0 0 / 9 0 / 21 1 / 25 1 / 55
1984 Majors 33 54.94 162 37 0 0 / 20 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 54
1985 Majors 34 54.47 162 37 0 -5 / 13 -4 / 23 -4 / 18 -13 / 54
1986 Majors 35 54.74 162 38 0 -3 / 15 -3 / 24 -4 / 15 -10 / 54
1987 Majors 36 54.91 162 37 0 -3 / 15 -7 / 17 -4 / 22 -14 / 54
1988 Minors 37 57.00 0 / 9 0 / 22 0 / 26 0 / 57
Total 2073 448 0 -6 / 193 26 / 367 23 / 365 43 / 925
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bob Givens has retired from the Detroit Bounders
1988-04-01The Detroit Bounders have promoted Dolan Hartley to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have promoted Dazzy Kaufman to the major league team. The Detroit Bounders have designated Palmer Hockenbery for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Bob Givens for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Ron Bauta for assignment. The Detroit Bounders have designated Mike Landreaux for assignment.
1981-06-11Trade #1860313 has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Dragons and the Detroit Bounders. The Detroit Bounders receive Bob Givens, Loren Rehg, Leon Crothers, Michel Gonzalez from the Cincinnati Red Dragons in exchange for Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 DET (John Elliott), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 DET (Alexei Vazquez).
1981-05-27The Cincinnati Red Dragons have placed Bob Givens on the trade block.
1981-05-27Trade #1860147 has been completed between the New York KNICKS and the Cincinnati Red Dragons. The Cincinnati Red Dragons receive Bob Givens, Denny Billings, George Young from the New York KNICKS in exchange for Jim Lesher, Archie Niebergall.
1977-10-17Trade #1848845 has been completed between the Arizona SunDevils and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Bob Givens, Mike Raich, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 DET (Yutaka Ota) from the Arizona SunDevils in exchange for Rip Hagerman, Rusty Lipscomb, Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 BOS (Jimmy George).
1975-05-06The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Bob Givens to the major league team. The Arizona SunDevils have designated Shigeki Tadano for assignment.
1970-04-01Trade #1822657 has been completed between the Arizona Suns and the Florida Storm. The Florida Storm receive Pud Stone, Doc Sasaki from the Arizona Suns in exchange for Kid Richmond, Fred Niemiec, Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 FLA (Bob Givens), Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 FLA (Rance Fannin).