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Name	Team	Age
Bob Novotney	Retired (1985, Age 34)	Died (2023, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1973)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Aaron Fox League	0	9 years (47 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	F	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	D+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B+	A+	C
Leadership	Mentor Value
D+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	2/21/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1973	Minors	63.00	0 / 0	6 / 30	3 / 33	9 / 63
1974	Minors	57.00	0 / 5	0 / 25	0 / 27	0 / 57
1975	Majors	43.71	0 / 8	0 / 17	2 / 18	2 / 43
1976	Majors	45.40	0 / 11	0 / 19	1 / 15	1 / 45
1977	Majors	42.68	1 / 11	0 / 18	1 / 13	2 / 42
1978	Majors	45.83	1 / 10	0 / 17	1 / 18	2 / 45
1979	Majors	48.32	0 / 15	0 / 16	2 / 17	2 / 48
1980	Majors	49.81	1 / 13	0 / 23	0 / 13	1 / 49
1981	Majors	47.32	1 / 12	0 / 13	0 / 22	1 / 47
1982	Majors	48.02	0 / 7	0 / 19	0 / 22	0 / 48
1983	Majors	39.24	0 / 5	0 / 20	0 / 14	0 / 39
1984	Minors	34.00	0 / 5	0 / 18	1 / 11	1 / 34
1984	Majors	10.23	0 / 0	0 / 4	0 / 6	0 / 10
1985	Minors	2.00	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2
1985	Majors	1.55	-2 / 0	-4 / 0	-6 / 1	-12 / 1
Total			2 / 102	2 / 240	5 / 231	9 / 573

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Bob Novotney has retired from the San Francisco Slayers
1985-10-03	The San Francisco Slayers have designated Bob Novotney for assignment. The San Francisco Slayers have sent Chris Dias to the minors.
1985-09-27	The San Francisco Slayers have promoted Bob Novotney to the major league team.
1985-09-27	The San Francisco Slayers have acquired Bob Novotney from the waiver wire.
1985-04-11	The New York Knights have waived Bob Novotney.
1984-05-19	The New York Knights have designated Bob Novotney for assignment.
1983-07-21	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1982-04-13	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-06-19	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-11-01	Bob Novotney now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1976-06-04	Bob Novotney of the New York Knights has thrown a no-hitter against the Montreal Blues.
1975-04-01	The New York Knights have promoted Muneo Tao to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bob Novotney to the major league team.