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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Bob Potterfield Starting Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.83 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-77 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 05-10-1923
K 771 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(121 games)
IP 1081.1
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity A    Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt A  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 37 61.1 29 34 65 1.61
1950 RHB 38 64.0 45 25 74 1.55
1951 LHB 41 61.2 43 27 62 1.44
1951 RHB 40 53.1 40 21 56 1.44
1952 LHB 64 47.0 29 23 65 1.87
1952 RHB 68 48.1 36 29 51 1.66
1953 LHB 21 73.0 60 35 88 1.68
1953 RHB 21 54.2 36 23 54 1.41
1954 LHB 76 48.1 34 28 72 2.07
1954 RHB 70 41.0 27 24 44 1.66
1955 LHB 35 102.0 69 45 136 1.77
1955 RHB 34 69.1 55 26 75 1.46
1956 LHB 28 106.0 88 60 119 1.69
1956 RHB 28 72.0 47 35 59 1.31
1957 LHB 33 104.1 79 52 161 2.04
1957 RHB 33 75.0 54 29 76 1.40
2030 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2030 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 335 603.2 431 304 768 1.78
Total RHB 332 477.2 340 212 489 1.47
Total 352 1081.1 771 516 1257 1.64
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Bob Potterfield has retired from the New York Metropolitans
1954-08-06Bob Potterfield of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1951-06-28A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Bob Potterfield, Ed Lopat, Billy Veras, Shayne Kinzy, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 5 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Jim Wiedemeyer, Tyrone Power.
1950-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed Ed Thompson to Bob Potterfield.