P John 'Candy Man' Candelaria #45
Pittsburgh Pirates MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
11/17/1980
 OA: 50 POT: 60
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P JOHN 'CANDY MAN' CANDELARIA #45 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 9-16 0 4.57 224.1 248 31 47 103 1.32 1.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 6 5 7
Movement 6 7 6 6
Control 8 9 8 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 6
Slider 4 5
Curveball 4 6
Changeup 2 3
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 6
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/1980 CHC Loss, 4-9 X 1.2 8 8 8 2 1 Loss
09/27/1980 @ CHC Win, 8-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 1 4
09/22/1980 MON Win, 4-2 X 6.2 9 2 2 2 4
09/17/1980 PHI Loss, 5-11 X 6.1 6 3 3 3 0
09/10/1980 @ STL Loss, 7-9 X 3.0 8 8 8 1 2 Loss
09/05/1980 @ ATL Win, 6-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 Win
08/30/1980 CIN Loss, 0-9 X 5.1 11 6 6 1 4 Loss
08/25/1980 ATL Win, 5-4 X 6.2 8 4 4 1 5
08/20/1980 @ HOU Loss, 2-3 X 6.1 7 3 1 1 1 Loss
08/15/1980 MON Loss, 0-5 X 6.0 6 5 5 1 3 Loss
Birthday:11/06/1953
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 7"
Weight:104 kg
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$200,000
Signed Through:1986 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 5th Pick in Round 1
MLB 1980 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 9 16 0 4.57 224.1 248 127 114 31 47 103 1 2.9 0 20 58.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.96 9.95 4.13 1.89 4.42 1.32 112 1.7 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 291 83 18 2 10 43 9 31 2 4 0 .285 .305 .464 .769      
vs. RHB 588 165 20 7 21 84 38 72 4 3 3 .281 .325 .446 .771      
MLB 1980 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 3 1 0 3.68 29.1 38 13 12 2 4 9  
May 6 6 1 4 0 2.82 44.2 36 17 14 7 10 19  
June 6 6 2 3 0 4.66 38.2 47 23 20 3 7 17  
July 6 6 2 3 0 4.75 41.2 42 24 22 5 10 20  
August 6 6 0 3 0 4.74 38.0 43 24 20 7 7 21  
September 5 5 1 1 0 5.34 30.1 34 18 18 6 7 16  
October 1 1 0 1 0 43.20 1.2 8 8 8 1 2 1  
Spring Training 4 4 2 0 0 0.56 16.0 14 1 1 1 3 3  
Last Year 34 34 14 11 0 2.98 251.0 231 99 83 19 40 139  
2 Years Ago 35 35 13 11 0 2.81 243.2 205 89 76 29 51 139  
Career 190 180 77 54 1 3.28 1261.2 1121 513 460 133 280 745  
Home 19 19 3 10 0 4.96 118.0 135 73 65 18 34 55  
Road 15 15 6 6 0 4.15 106.1 113 54 49 13 13 48  
Grass 8 8 3 2 0 3.63 62.0 50 27 25 8 5 28  
Turf 26 26 6 14 0 4.93 162.1 198 100 89 23 42 75  
Day 12 12 1 6 0 4.50 82.0 89 48 41 9 15 37  
Night 22 22 8 10 0 4.62 142.1 159 79 73 22 32 66  
As Starter 34 34 9 16 0 4.57 224.1 248 127 114 31 47 103  
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+
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 18 9 5 0 1 2.07 82.2 59 19 19 9 19 55 0 0 0.94 .220 3.63 1.1 183
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 34 33 21 5 0 2.35 230.0 158 66 60 10 55 133 0 0 0.93 .217 2.82 5.0 144
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 35 35 15 11 0 4.23 230.0 220 113 108 35 68 176 2 0 1.25 .276 4.33 2.5 97
1978 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 35 35 13 11 0 2.81 243.2 205 89 76 29 51 139 5 1 1.05 .239 3.88 3.0 135
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 34 34 14 11 0 2.98 251.0 231 99 83 19 40 139 7 1 1.08 .267 3.04 5.7 125
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB 26 34 34 9 16 0 4.57 224.1 248 127 114 31 47 103 1 0 1.32 .289 4.42 1.7 86
Total MLB 190 180 77 54 1 3.28 1261.2 1121 513 460 133 280 745 15 2 1.11 .256 3.68 18.9 117
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+
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+
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 1 1 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 3 1 1 0 0 10 0 0 0.38 .176 0.32 0.6 337
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 2 2 1 0 0 1.32 13.2 6 2 2 0 3 8 0 0 0.66 .150 2.14 0.5 257
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 10 3 1 1 3 7 0 0 2.05 .450 4.23 0.1 290
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 3 3 0 2 0 6.98 19.1 27 15 15 2 7 7 0 0 1.76 .368 4.36 0.1 53
Total MLB 7 7 2 2 0 3.61 47.1 46 21 19 3 13 32 0 0 1.25 .297 3.02 102.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB P 18 9 4 3 1 8 1 .875 82.2 0.76 -0.3 .616
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB P 34 33 10 21 0 31 0 1.000 230.0 1.21 +3.7 1.161
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB P 35 35 13 14 1 28 1 .964 230.0 1.06 +2.1 1.170
1978 Pittsburgh - MLB P 35 35 13 19 1 33 1 .970 243.2 1.18 +3.0 1.082
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB P 34 34 11 27 2 39 1 .974 251.0 1.36 +3.1 1.011
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB P 34 34 14 17 0 33 2 .939 224.1 1.24 +2.2 1.014
TOTAL P 190 180 65 101 5 172 6 .965 1261.2 1.18 +13.7 1.056
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8).
04/07/1975 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 4 (5); Control: 7 (8).
03/25/1976 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/1976 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/11/1976 Was selected to the 1976 MLB All-Star Game.
08/09/1976 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/01/1976 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/03/1976 Wins the 1976 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 3 (5); Control: 7 (8).
08/01/1977 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
06/16/1978 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/18/1978 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 9 (9).
06/08/1979 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1979 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/15/1979 Was selected to the 1979 MLB All-Star Game.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1976 19 4
1980 18 3
Year GS Rank
1977 35 6
1978 35 4
Year W Rank
1976 21 1
1977 15 9
Year L Rank
1980 16 3
Year Win. % Rank
1976 .808 2
Year HRA Rank
1977 35 6
1978 29 1
1980 31 2
Year K Rank
1977 176 10
Year ERA Rank
1976 2.35 2
1978 2.81 5
1979 2.98 7
Year BABIP Rank
1976 .217 1
1978 .239 2
Year WHIP Rank
1976 0.93 1
1978 1.05 1
1979 1.08 1
Year K/BB Rank
1976 2.42 5
1977 2.59 10
1978 2.73 2
1979 3.48 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1976 8.45 1
1977 11.35 10
1978 9.75 1
1979 9.86 2
Year HR/9 Rank
1976 0.39 9
Year H/9 Rank
1976 6.18 2
1978 7.57 4
Year BB/9 Rank
1976 2.15 8
1978 1.88 2
1979 1.43 1
1980 1.89 3
Year K/9 Rank
1977 6.89 6
Year QS Rank
1978 26 3
1979 24 8
Year QSP Rank
1978 .743 6
1979 .706 8
Year WAR Rank
1976 5.4 8
1979 6.1 4
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