#45 Frank Bertaina, Closer, 29 yrs, St.Louis Cardinals

#45 Frank Bertaina, Closer, 29 yrs, St.Louis Cardinals
Saturday, 9/1/1973

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Frank Bertaina

4/14/1944
29
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
5"11
180

Closer
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L

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3.0 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 100,000
1973 (Automatic)
3 Year(s), 21 Days (537 total Days)
153 Day(s)
9 Year(s)

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	6	6	6	91-94 Mph
Versus LHB	6	6	7
Versus RHB	5	6	6
Talent	6	7	7

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

4
64
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	2	3	1	1	4
Versus LHP	2	3	1	1	4
Versus RHP	2	3	1	1	4
Talent	1	1	1	1	10

Running & Bunting Ratings
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1
2
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .925 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
7/25	@PIT	W 5-3		1	0	0	0	1	0	SV
7/28	HOU	W 4-2		1	2	0	0	0	1	SV
7/30	HOU	W 6-5		1	1	0	0	1	0
8/1	@LAD	W 5-2		1	1	0	0	1	1	SV
8/3	@LAD	L 9-12		1	3	4	4	2	0	L
8/5	CHN	L 4-11		3.2	6	6	6	2	5
8/18	PIT	W 4-3		1	1	0	0	2	0	SV
8/23	@CHN	W 9-8		1	0	0	0	1	2	W
8/24	SFG	W 5-2		1	1	0	0	1	3	SV
8/30	@PHN	W 6-4		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	SV

Pitching Stats 1973

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	53	2	5	4	32	3.34	67.1	62	30	25	53	36	0	.0	0	1	50.0
Projected	64	2	6	5	39	3.34	81.0	75	36	30	64	44

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	37	5	86.5	51	40	15.4	8.3	4.8	7.1	2	0	.0	18	8	44.4	4.68

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	72	19	0	2	1	6	5	17	9	0	0	0	.264	.404	.361	.766
vs. RHB	175	43	1	1	3	26	25	36	27	0	0	0	.246	.362	.314	.677

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	29	1	1	2	16	4.06	37.2	38	20	17	26	22
Road	24	1	4	2	16	2.43	29.2	24	10	8	27	14
This Week	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	2	0	1	0	1	0.00	2.0	1	0	0	2	5

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	10	1	1	1	7	2.30	15.2	11	5	4	11	5
May	11	1	1	1	7	3.18	17.0	9	6	6	18	11
June	14	0	1	0	7	1.93	14.0	18	5	3	9	4
July	11	0	1	1	7	1.54	11.2	12	4	2	6	5
August	7	0	1	1	4	10.00	9.0	12	10	10	9	11
Sept./Oct.	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1965	24	24	9	10	0	4.82	132.2	138	86	71	20	71	71	0	0	1.58	.279	STN
1967	14	14	2	2	0	5.15	80.1	73	47	46	13	36	50	0	0	1.36	.241	STN
1968	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.38	.167	STN
1969	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.50	.000	STN
1970	22	0	0	3	0	8.85	20.1	34	22	20	5	9	10	0	0	2.11	.372	STN
1972	11	0	1	0	1	0.90	10.0	5	1	1	0	8	12	0	0	1.30	.217	STN
1973	53	2	5	4	32	3.34	67.1	62	30	25	4	53	36	0	0	1.71	.280	STN,NL
Total	128	40	17	19	33	4.70	314.0	313	187	164	42	178	181	0	0	1.56	.274

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1964, AAA	30	30	16	9	0	3.84	222.2	207	106	95	36	79	211	5	1	1.28	.285
1965, AAA	15	15	9	3	0	3.01	116.2	98	43	39	12	41	95	5	0	1.19	.261
1966, AAA	29	29	15	7	0	4.80	197.0	188	114	105	28	120	171	3	1	1.56	.283
1967, AAA	22	22	15	4	0	2.40	168.2	141	54	45	18	76	144	4	3	1.29	.265
1968, AAA	30	30	10	15	0	4.19	212.2	210	104	99	28	106	179	3	0	1.49	.303
1969, AAA	31	31	16	8	0	4.91	216.1	232	126	118	27	129	165	1	0	1.67	.313
1970, AAA	15	15	10	2	0	2.61	117.1	88	42	34	19	42	96	5	1	1.11	.232
1971, AA	6	6	4	1	0	1.93	46.2	32	12	10	0	16	44	1	0	1.03	.256
1971, AAA	29	0	3	1	2	4.54	37.2	41	22	19	4	25	29	0	0	1.75	.308
1972, AA	26	26	16	4	0	2.93	208.2	147	71	68	14	80	174	10	3	1.09	.239
1972, AAA	1	1	0	1	0	20.25	2.2	6	6	6	0	3	1	0	0	3.38	.462

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1965	24	47	4	1	0	0	4	2	0	21	0	0	.085	.083	.106	.190	STN
1967	14	22	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	8	0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	STN
1968	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STN
1969	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STN
1970	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STN
1972	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STN
1973	53	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	STN,NL
Total	128	74	8	1	0	0	7	3	0	31	0	0	.108	.107	.122	.228

Fielding Stats 1973

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.938

67.1

2.14

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by St.Louis in 1964...
Earned first career win on 6/17/1965...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/17/1965, off Fred Newman (HOU)...
Injured on 5/12/1968 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game...

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