P Joe 'Hillbilly' Devitt #16
Tacoma Cubs (CHC) PCL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/09/1982
 OA: 37 POT: 37
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P JOE 'HILLBILLY' DEVITT #16 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 20-3 0 2.30 196.0 122 8 112 137 1.19 3.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 53 56 55
Movement 72 65 77 72
Control 19 18 19 19
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 52 52
Curveball 44 44
Changeup 32 32
Sinker 68 68
Forkball 56 56
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 58
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 90
Defense 23
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 14
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 52
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/1982 @ SPK Win, 9-4 X 9.0 8 4 4 4 4 Win
09/07/1982 @ PHX Win, 6-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 3 5 Win
08/31/1982 @ EUG Win, 9-8 X 6.1 7 7 6 4 6
08/26/1982 @ POR Win, 8-3 X 8.1 4 3 3 4 4 Win
08/21/1982 @ SJM Win, 13-2 X 9.0 4 2 1 6 5 Win
08/12/1982 @ HaIs Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 4 3 3 4 7 Loss
08/07/1982 PHX Win, 2-1 X 8.0 7 1 1 3 6 Win
08/01/1982 EUG Win, 5-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 2 7 Win
07/27/1982 @ SLCB Win, 15-5 X 8.0 13 5 4 5 3 Win
07/21/1982 SJM Win, 3-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 5 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Joe is a good teammate who never misses a chance to golf.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:10/14/1951
Born in:St. Simons, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:7 Years, 27 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1982 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 20 3 0 2.30 196.0 122 56 50 8 112 137 8 32.0 2 20 80.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.07 5.60 6.29 5.14 3.60 1.19 95 3.2 .205        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 438 82 13 4 4 39 86 89 3 0 4 .187 .324 .263 .586      
vs. RHB 256 40 7 1 4 17 26 48 3 1 3 .156 .240 .238 .478      
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1982 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 3 1 0 2.76 29.1 18 10 9 4 21 21  
May 5 5 5 0 0 1.31 41.1 21 7 6 0 24 38  
June 4 4 3 1 0 3.67 27.0 20 12 11 2 16 17  
July 5 5 4 0 0 1.99 40.2 29 10 9 1 25 21  
August 6 6 4 1 0 2.77 48.2 29 17 15 1 23 35  
September 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 3 5  
Postseason 1 1 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 0 4 4  
Career 25 25 20 3 0 2.30 196.0 122 56 50 8 112 137  
Home 12 12 12 0 0 1.40 96.2 50 16 15 3 48 76  
Road 13 13 8 3 0 3.17 99.1 72 40 35 5 64 61  
Grass 25 25 20 3 0 2.30 196.0 122 56 50 8 112 137  
Day 7 7 5 2 0 3.02 50.2 30 18 17 4 40 35  
Night 18 18 15 1 0 2.04 145.1 92 38 33 4 72 102  
As Starter 25 25 20 3 0 2.30 196.0 122 56 50 8 112 137  
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL 1970 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 3 2 0 3.27 55.0 47 24 20 1 28 50 0 0.0 0 3 27.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.44 7.69 8.18 4.58 4.96 1.36 67 1.9 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 90 29 8 0 0 15 11 17 0 0 0 .322 .396 .411 .807      
vs. RHB 114 18 2 0 1 9 17 33 1 0 1 .158 .271 .202 .472      
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL 1970 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 11 11 3 2 0 3.27 55.0 47 24 20 1 28 50  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Cleveland - XFBL 21 33 33 6 21 0 6.99 197.0 229 174 153 16 169 86 3 3 2.02 .315 5.66 -1.6 55
1974 Cleveland - XFBL 22 33 27 6 17 1 5.48 189.0 207 130 115 15 120 85 2 1 1.73 .300 4.58 0.1 66
1975 Cleveland - XFBL 23 32 32 10 12 0 4.14 193.1 174 97 89 17 121 102 1 0 1.53 .257 4.61 0.4 90
1976 Cleveland - XFBL 24 32 32 16 9 0 3.74 199.2 161 95 83 12 124 111 2 0 1.43 .244 4.26 1.4 101
1977 Cleveland - XFBL 25 31 27 7 10 0 5.04 159.0 166 93 89 11 114 105 0 0 1.76 .308 4.33 0.5 71
1979 Cleveland - XFBL 27 14 0 0 0 0 5.40 25.0 27 18 15 4 17 16 0 0 1.76 .287 5.71 -0.4 75
Total XFBL 175 151 45 69 1 5.08 963.0 964 607 544 75 665 505 8 4 1.69 .285 4.73 0.4 77
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Marietta HS - HS 18 11 11 3 2 0 3.27 55.0 47 24 20 1 28 50 0 0 1.36 .299 4.96 1.9 225
1970 Sumter - A 18 14 14 3 7 0 6.39 80.1 99 60 57 9 32 32 0 0 1.63 .309 4.62 0.5 64
1970 McAllen - WDL 18 15 15 4 5 0 7.21 73.2 99 61 59 7 39 32 0 0 1.87 .347 5.79 0.3 68
1971 Reno - A 19 28 28 6 13 0 4.00 171.0 199 102 76 14 64 74 1 0 1.54 .298 4.41 1.6 102
1971 McAllen - WDL 19 13 13 4 4 0 4.66 67.2 68 39 35 5 51 41 0 0 1.76 .292 5.77 0.1 101
1971 Savannah - AA 19 8 8 3 2 0 5.91 42.2 45 31 28 5 33 24 0 0 1.83 .288 5.66 0.0 76
1971 Total - AA 19 21 21 7 6 0 5.14 110.1 113 70 63 10 84 65 0 0 1.79 .290 5.73 0.1 91
1972 Savannah - AA 20 33 33 11 10 0 4.21 196.2 177 108 92 19 128 143 1 0 1.55 .273 4.80 1.7 105
1974 McAllen - WDL 22 7 7 4 2 0 3.35 43.0 43 24 16 3 28 35 0 0 1.65 .299 4.58 0.5 134
1978 Wichita - AAA 26 28 22 16 5 1 1.99 158.1 94 41 35 3 84 103 2 1 1.12 .201 3.04 3.9 196
1981 Memphis - AA 29 30 30 18 8 0 3.00 216.0 153 77 72 21 93 191 5 1 1.14 .231 3.60 4.0 133
1982 Tacoma - AAA 30 25 25 20 3 0 2.30 196.0 122 56 50 8 112 137 8 2 1.19 .205 3.60 3.2 166
Total AA 28 22 16 5 1 1.99 158.1 94 41 35 3 84 103 2 1 1.12 .201 3.04 196.1
Total PCL 25 25 20 3 0 2.30 196.0 122 56 50 8 112 137 8 2 1.19 .205 3.60 165.7
Total SOL 41 41 14 12 0 4.51 239.1 222 139 120 24 161 167 1 0 1.60 .276 4.96 99.6
Total TL 30 30 18 8 0 3.00 216.0 153 77 72 21 93 191 5 1 1.14 .231 3.60 133.1
Total CLL 28 28 6 13 0 4.00 171.0 199 102 76 14 64 74 1 0 1.54 .298 4.41 102.3
Total WCL 14 14 3 7 0 6.39 80.1 99 60 57 9 32 32 0 0 1.63 .309 4.62 64.0
Total SOB 35 35 12 11 0 5.37 184.1 210 124 110 15 118 108 0 0 1.78 .317 5.50 95.6
Total SEHS 11 11 3 2 0 3.27 55.0 47 24 20 1 28 50 0 0 1.36 .299 4.96 224.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1982 Tacoma - PCL 30 1 1 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 0 4 4 1 0 1.33 .258 3.09 0.2 95
Total PCL 1 1 1 0 0 4.00 9.0 8 4 4 0 4 4 1 0 1.33 .258 3.09 95.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Marietta HS - HS P 11 11 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 55.0 1.64 +0.8 1.043
1973 Cleveland - XFBL P 33 33 14 21 4 36 1 .972 197.0 1.60 +0.2 1.025
1974 Cleveland - XFBL P 33 27 5 35 1 42 2 .952 189.0 1.90 -0.5 .974
1975 Cleveland - XFBL P 31 31 5 32 0 39 2 .949 193.1 1.72 -0.4 .996
1976 Cleveland - XFBL P 32 32 17 26 1 46 3 .935 199.2 1.94 +0.2 1.038
1977 Cleveland - XFBL P 31 27 5 30 2 35 0 1.000 159.0 1.98 -0.1 1.039
1979 Cleveland - XFBL P 14 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 -0.4 .521
1982 Tacoma - AAA P 25 25 9 19 2 30 2 .933 196.0 1.29 -1.2 1.010
TOTAL P 210 186 62 170 10 242 10 .959 1214.0 1.72 -1.4 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1970 Joined the Marietta HS Cretins.
05/25/1970 Finished 3rd in 1970 SEHS SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
06/01/1970 Released by the Marietta HS Cretins.
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians.
06/01/1970 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians.
08/02/1970 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (69); Movement: 45 (85); Control: 29 (75).
01/18/1971 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
02/06/1971 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2 weeks.
04/05/1971 Named the #6 prospect in the XFBL
06/01/1971 Injured (Forearm soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/13/1971 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/28/1971 Wins the 1971 CLL CALL Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (68); Movement: 52 (82); Control: 29 (73).
04/05/1972 Named the #8 prospect in the XFBL
06/07/1972 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/22/1972 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (59); Movement: 58 (78); Control: 32 (42).
06/05/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 1 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/21/1973 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1973 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/19/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/19/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (57); Movement: 69 (80); Control: 35 (49).
07/15/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
12/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (55); Movement: 70 (72); Control: 42 (42).
05/10/1975 Injured (Abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/06/1975 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/15/1975 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days.
11/09/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (55); Movement: 72 (73); Control: 42 (42).
11/08/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (57); Movement: 71 (72); Control: 41 (41).
11/08/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $40,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (57); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 30 (30).
06/20/1978 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tulsa Drillers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/27/1978 Was selected to the 1978 American Association All-Star Game.
08/01/1978 Wins the AA AA Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/02/1978 Wins the 1978 AA AA Pitcher of the Year Award.
11/07/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $55,000 through arbitration.
11/27/1978 Injured (Mild electrical burn on hand), out for 3 days.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 26 (26).
11/19/1979 Became a free agent.
12/11/1979 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (56); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 22 (22).
11/23/1980 Became a free agent.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (56); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 16 (17).
04/09/1981 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization.
06/21/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Texas League All-Star Game.
08/16/1981 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Round Rock Express with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1981 Wins the TL TL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/11/1981 Wins the 1981 Texas League Round 1 with the Memphis Blues!
11/15/1981 Released by the New York organization.
12/24/1981 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 20 (20).
05/15/1982 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hawaii Islanders with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/07/1982 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Phoenix Giants with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/15/1982 Wins the 1982 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Tacoma Cubs!
09/27/1982 Wins the 1982 PCL PCL Pitcher of the Year Award.
09/28/1982 Finished 3rd in 1982 PCL PCL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1973 21 1
1974 17 10
Year Win. % Rank
1976 .640 6
Year BB Rank
1973 169 1
1974 120 3
1975 121 6
1976 124 3
1977 114 5
Year BABIP Rank
1976 .244 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1976 0.54 8
Year H/9 Rank
1976 7.26 5
Year GB% Rank
1974 0.53 6
1975 0.54 5
1976 0.55 5
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