Bob Locker
$12,000
(1 yr)
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1970 Season Stats W-L 3-1 ERA 1.47 3rd K 34 WHIP 0.92 6th |
News
Milwaukee Swaps Locker to Cincinnati for Zachry
The Brewers have reached a deal with Cincinnati, sending 32-year old RHP Bob Locker to the Reds in exchange for 18-year old minor league RHP Pat Zachry and 22-year old minor league RHP Stanley Kmet. Reports had been hinting at a deal in recent days, but weren't confirmed until this afternoon.
For the season, Locker is 3-and-1 with 2 saves and a 1.47 ERA. He has given up 33 hits in 49 innings with 34 strikeouts.
American League All-Star Fan Voting Final Results
Included below are the final voting results for the American League All-Stars. The top vote getter at each position, as well as the top 3 starters and relievers, will be included on the final roster for each team. The top player, Reggie Smith, received 1,086,234 votes.
CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 866,038
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 755,776
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 739,505
FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 1,008,115
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 902,352
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 791,097
SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 904,501
2. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 643,406
3. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 639,888
THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 1,002,565
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 809,649
3. Bill Melton, Chicago White Sox: 724,244
SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 983,239
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 927,846
3. Bert Campaneris, Oakland Athletics: 884,460
LEFT FIELD
1. Roy White, New York Yankees: 1,019,908
2. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 978,161
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 801,399
CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 1,086,234
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 908,382
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 837,264
RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 1,033,885
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 955,025
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 769,246
STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 761,637
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 645,919
3. Rudy May, California Angels: 639,406
4. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 636,172
5. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 610,747
RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 546,806
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 460,643
3. Wilbur Wood, Montreal Expos: 422,070
4. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 406,591
5. Bob Locker, Milwaukee Brewers: 362,297
In his 547-game career Smith is hitting .281 with 568 hits, 111 doubles, 23 triples and 66 home runs. He has scored 290 runs and driven in 275.
Breaking sMLB News: The All-Star Game Rosters Have Been Announced
How would you like to manage a team with more star players than you can play? It wouldn't be an easy chore. That's the dilemma facing the two managers at the annual Major League Baseball All-Star classic -- how to get all the talented All-Stars in the game. But it's a joy for the fans -- to see all their favorite stars on one field at the same time.
Here are the official All-Star rosters:
American League:
SP Bert Blyleven (MIN) - 10-2, 2.56 ERA, 130.0 IP, 1.14 WHIP, 4.2 WAR
SP Mike Cuellar (BAL) - 8-6, 2.76 ERA, 137.0 IP, 1.04 WHIP, 2.6 WAR
SP Rudy May (CAL) - 9-7, 2.13 ERA, 139.2 IP, 1.00 WHIP, 4.2 WAR
SP Sam McDowell (CLE)* - 7-8, 2.78 ERA, 152.1 IP, 1.31 WHIP, 3.5 WAR
SP Dave McNally (BAL) - 8-4, 2.49 ERA, 130.0 IP, 1.00 WHIP, 2.1 WAR
SP Jim Palmer (BAL) - 10-4, 2.87 ERA, 150.2 IP, 1.23 WHIP, 2.1 WAR
SP Fritz Peterson (NYY) - 8-4, 2.54 ERA, 145.1 IP, 1.09 WHIP, 3.3 WAR
RP Bob Locker (ML4) - 3-1, 1.54 ERA, 46.2 IP, 0.94 WHIP, 1.5 WAR
CL Lindy McDaniel (NYY)* - 7-4, 11 SV, 2.18 ERA, 57.2 IP, 1.20 WHIP, 2.2 WAR
CL Pete Richert (BAL) - 5-4, 13 SV, 2.58 ERA, 59.1 IP, 1.01 WHIP, 1.9 WAR
C Thurman Munson (NYY) - .305/.381/.421, 292 AB, 4 HR, 3 SB, 3.2 WAR
C Duke Sims (CLE)* - .281/.388/.493, 270 AB, 16 HR, 3.1 WAR
1B Carl Yastrzemski (BOS)* - .303/.425/.500, 314 AB, 15 HR, 3 SB, 2.3 WAR
2B Rod Carew (MIN)* - .303/.364/.458, 284 AB, 8 HR, 5 SB, 2.3 WAR
3B Harmon Killebrew (MIN)* - .241/.367/.474, 270 AB, 17 HR, 2.1 WAR
3B Bill Melton (CWS) - .280/.350/.535, 346 AB, 26 HR, 2 SB, 3.3 WAR
SS Bert Campaneris (OAK) - .298/.343/.484, 372 AB, 18 HR, 36 SB, 5.3 WAR
SS Jim Fregosi (CAL) - .291/.360/.485, 344 AB, 14 HR, 4.4 WAR
SS Rico Petrocelli (BOS)* - .268/.341/.439, 314 AB, 14 HR, 2.9 WAR
LF Merv Rettenmund (BAL) - .309/.385/.552, 194 AB, 12 HR, 9 SB, 3.3 WAR
LF Roy White (NYY)* - .359/.444/.587, 329 AB, 17 HR, 8 SB, 6.3 WAR
CF Paul Blair (BAL) - .268/.335/.454, 328 AB, 13 HR, 7 SB, 4.6 WAR
CF Reggie Smith (BOS)* - .332/.399/.524, 328 AB, 11 HR, 4 SB, 5.4 WAR
RF Tony Oliva (MIN)* - .324/.352/.509, 336 AB, 13 HR, 4 SB, 3.8 WAR
RF Frank Robinson (BAL) - .304/.420/.497, 306 AB, 15 HR, 2.5 WAR
National League:
SP Bob Gibson (STL)* - 1-1, 5.65 ERA, 14.1 IP, 1.67 WHIP, 0.8 WAR (Injured)
SP Fergie Jenkins (CHC) - 13-6, 2.93 ERA, 162.2 IP, 1.01 WHIP, 4.9 WAR
SP Jim McAndrew (NYM) - 16-2, 2.15 ERA, 151.0 IP, 0.77 WHIP, 2.3 WAR
SP Jim McGlothlin (CIN) - 13-3, 2.04 ERA, 141.1 IP, 0.96 WHIP, 2.1 WAR
SP Claude Osteen (LAD) - 12-4, 2.39 ERA, 147.0 IP, 1.13 WHIP, 2.8 WAR
SP Steve Renko (MON) - 9-5, 2.55 ERA, 137.2 IP, 1.13 WHIP, 2.7 WAR
SP Tom Seaver (NYM) - 11-7, 3.04 ERA, 151.0 IP, 1.05 WHIP, 4.9 WAR
SP Bill Singer (LAD) - 14-3, 2.25 ERA, 156.0 IP, 1.08 WHIP, 3.6 WAR
CL Jim Brewer (LAD)* - 5-9, 10 SV, 4.12 ERA, 59.0 IP, 1.20 WHIP, 0.6 WAR
CL Ron Taylor (NYM) - 6-5, 15 SV, 2.09 ERA, 56.0 IP, 1.14 WHIP, 1.8 WAR
CL Hoyt Wilhelm (ATL) - 5-6, 15 SV, 4.35 ERA, 62.0 IP, 1.35 WHIP, 0.1 WAR
C Johnny Bench (CIN) - .266/.321/.485, 301 AB, 16 HR, 1 SB, 3.6 WAR
C Joe Torre (STL)* - .318/.364/.464, 308 AB, 8 HR, 2.7 WAR
1B Willie McCovey (SF)* - .297/.420/.641, 306 AB, 25 HR, 5.1 WAR
2B Billy Grabarkewitz (LAD)* - .276/.404/.441, 304 AB, 5 HR, 13 SB, 3.6 WAR
3B Dick Allen (STL) - .335/.431/.681, 313 AB, 28 HR, 8 SB, 4.5 WAR
3B Bob Bailey (MON) - .306/.434/.645, 301 AB, 28 HR, 8 SB, 5.4 WAR
3B Tony Perez (CIN)* - .331/.395/.573, 347 AB, 21 HR, 5 SB, 4.9 WAR
3B Bill Sudakis (LAD) - .303/.377/.535, 314 AB, 18 HR, 14 SB, 3.9 WAR
SS Denis Menke (HOU)* - .307/.379/.437, 332 AB, 7 HR, 4 SB, 1.8 WAR
LF Bernie Carbo (CIN)* - .347/.476/.586, 297 AB, 18 HR, 4 SB, 6.7 WAR
LF Ken Henderson (SF) - .299/.397/.469, 335 AB, 12 HR, 25 SB, 6.0 WAR
LF Billy Williams (CHC) - .320/.372/.566, 334 AB, 21 HR, 2 SB, 3.7 WAR
CF Jim Hickman (CHC) - .317/.420/.544, 309 AB, 14 HR, 3.4 WAR
CF Bobby Tolan (CIN)* - .345/.393/.474, 371 AB, 5 HR, 21 SB, 5.6 WAR
RF Pete Rose (CIN)* - .306/.358/.503, 372 AB, 15 HR, 6 SB, 4.8 WAR
BNN Stats: Reliever Split Stats Leaders
Today we look at the top 5 relievers leading the Major League Baseball in ERA at night.
Moe Drabowsky, KC, 1.04
Don McMahon, SF, 1.08
Bob Locker, ML4, 1.38
Ron Taylor, NYM, 1.88
Steve Kealey, CAL, 1.93
American League All-Star Fan Voting Update
Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. Jul. 5th , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 933,683 votes.
CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 727,712
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 639,987
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 621,148
FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 867,263
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 780,603
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 682,410
SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 770,604
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 542,846
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 538,520
THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 867,190
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 697,055
3. Bill Melton, Chicago White Sox: 605,638
SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 853,693
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 790,210
3. Bert Campaneris, Oakland Athletics: 730,285
LEFT FIELD
1. Roy White, New York Yankees: 860,577
2. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 846,993
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 671,893
CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 933,683
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 780,562
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 705,292
RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 885,697
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 822,605
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 655,330
STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 667,104
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 558,131
3. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 540,329
4. Rudy May, California Angels: 535,361
5. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 526,899
RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 465,631
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 383,678
3. Wilbur Wood, Montreal Expos: 354,319
4. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 336,251
5. Bob Locker, Milwaukee Brewers: 300,500
In his career, Smith has hit .280 with 557 hits, 106 doubles, 22 triples and 66 home runs. His totals also include 273 RBIs and 286 runs scored.
Negotiations Building Between Brewers and Reds
League sources report that the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds want to negotiate a trade. Talks so far have been "vigorous," according to one insider. It remains to be seen which players might be moved.
Milwaukee has a 38-42 record through 80 games. They are in 4th place in their division. Cincinnati sits at 45-31.