John Curtis - The Baseball Cube

PositionsP-464Position when DraftedPPlayer Listed UnderMajor Leaguers
Proper NameJohn Duffield Curtis
Height6-2Weight185BatsLeftThrowsLeft
Born DateMarch 9,1948 [71.108]PlaceNewton,Massachusetts
High SchoolSmithtown East (St. James,NY)
CollegeClemson University (Clemson,SC)

DraftedSelected by the Boston Red Sox [Team Picks] in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1968 Amateur Entry Draft [Signed] ... Selected by the Cleveland Indians [Team Picks] in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 1966 Amateur Entry Draft
MLB DebutAugust 13,1970 [22.157]
OrganizationsBOS [4] CAL [3] SDN [3] SFN [3] SLN [3] Awards0
TBC Player ID10423Retrosheet IDcurtj001MLBAM ID112970
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Player Notes: � Opening day starter for San Diego Padres in 1981

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Pitching Statistics

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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GR	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	K-BB	Wpct	FIP
1968	Clemson	ACC	NCAA-1			S/R	20	4	3	1.80	7	5	2	0	0	0	0	40.0	22	13	8	0	19	42	0	0	0	1.03	4.95	--	4.28	9.45	2.21	.571	-
1970	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	44	Rel	22	0	0	11.57	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.14	15.43	3.86	3.86	3.86	1.00	-	8.64
1971	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	S/R	23	2	2	3.12	5	3	2	1	0	1	0	26.0	30	9	9	3	6	19	0	0	0	1.38	10.38	1.04	2.08	6.58	3.17	.500	3.18
1972	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	S/R	24	11	8	3.73	26	21	5	8	3	2	0	154.0	161	69	64	8	50	106	6	0	0	1.37	9.39	0.47	2.92	6.18	2.12	.579	2.67
1973	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	ST	25	13	13	3.58	35	30	5	10	4	3	0	221.0	225	103	88	24	83	101	3	0	0	1.39	9.15	0.98	3.38	4.11	1.22	.500	4.19
1974	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	22	ST	26	10	14	3.78	33	29	4	5	2	2	1	195.0	199	91	82	15	83	89	3	0	0	1.45	9.18	0.69	3.83	4.11	1.07	.417	3.94
1975	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	22	S/R	27	8	9	3.44	39	18	21	4	0	8	1	146.2	151	70	56	13	65	67	7	0	0	1.47	9.27	0.80	3.99	4.11	1.03	.471	4.16
1976	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	22	S/R	28	6	11	4.50	37	15	22	3	1	10	1	134.0	139	68	67	11	65	52	7	0	0	1.52	9.34	0.74	4.37	3.49	0.80	.353	4.38
1977	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	40	S/R	29	3	3	5.49	43	9	34	1	1	13	1	77.0	95	48	47	5	48	47	4	0	0	1.86	11.10	0.58	5.61	5.49	0.98	.500	4.23
1978	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	40	Rel	30	4	3	3.71	46	0	46	0	0	22	1	63.0	60	31	26	1	29	38	6	0	0	1.41	8.57	0.14	4.14	5.43	1.31	.571	2.97
1979	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	40	S/R	31	10	9	4.18	27	18	9	3	2	5	0	120.2	121	62	56	15	42	85	8	0	0	1.35	9.02	1.12	3.13	6.34	2.02	.526	3.98
1980	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	51	ST	32	10	8	3.51	30	27	3	6	0	0	0	187.0	184	84	73	9	67	71	10	2	0	1.34	8.86	0.43	3.22	3.42	1.06	.556	3.69
1981	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	51	S/R	33	2	6	5.13	28	8	20	0	0	8	0	66.2	70	41	38	11	30	31	3	0	0	1.50	9.45	1.48	4.05	4.18	1.03	.250	5.17
1982	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	51	S/R	34	8	6	4.10	26	18	8	1	1	5	0	116.0	121	62	53	15	46	54	4	0	0	1.44	9.36	1.16	3.56	4.18	1.17	.571	4.65
1982	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	16	Rel	34	0	1	6.00	8	0	8	0	0	1	1	12.0	16	8	8	0	3	10	2	0	0	1.58	12.00	--	2.25	7.50	3.33	.000	1.80
1983	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	16	Rel	35	1	2	3.80	37	3	34	0	0	14	5	90.0	89	44	38	5	40	36	8	0	0	1.43	8.90	0.50	4.00	3.60	0.90	.333	4.01
1984	Edmonton Trappers	PCL	AAA	cal	-	Rel	36	0	0	7.20	9	0	9	0	0	4	0	5.0	7	4	4	1	3	6	1	0	0	2.00	12.60	1.80	5.40	10.80	2.00	-	-
1984	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	16	Rel	36	1	2	4.40	17	0	17	0	0	6	0	28.2	30	16	14	4	11	18	3	0	0	1.43	9.42	1.26	3.45	5.65	1.64	.333	4.48
MLB Totals - 15 Season(s)Filter								89	97	3.96	438	199	239	42	14	100	11	1638.0	1695	810	722	140	669	825	74	2	0	1.44	9.30	0.77	3.67	4.52	1.23	.478	1.33
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								0	0	7.20	9	0	9	0	0	4	0	5.0	7	4	4	1	3	6	1	0	0	2.00	12.60	1.80	5.40	10.80	2.00	-	-
AAA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								0	0	7.20	9	0	9	0	0	4	0	5.0	7	4	4	1	3	6	1	0	0	2.00	12.60	1.80	5.40	10.80	2.00	-	-
NCAA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								4	3	1.80	7	5	2	0	0	0	0	40.0	22	13	8	0	19	42	0	0	0	1.03	4.95	--	4.28	9.45	2.21	.571	-
San Francisco Giants Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								17	15	4.45	116	27	89	4	3	40	2	260.2	276	141	129	21	119	170	18	0	0	1.52	9.53	0.73	4.11	5.87	1.43	.531	-
St. Louis Cardinals Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								24	34	3.88	109	62	47	12	3	20	3	475.2	489	229	205	39	213	208	17	0	0	1.48	9.25	0.74	4.03	3.94	0.98	.414	-
San Diego Padres Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								20	20	3.99	84	53	31	7	1	13	0	369.1	375	187	164	35	143	156	17	2	0	1.40	9.12	0.85	3.48	3.79	1.09	.500	-
Boston Red Sox Totals - 4 Season(s)Filter								26	23	3.65	67	54	13	19	7	6	0	403.1	420	185	164	36	140	227	9	0	0	1.39	9.36	0.80	3.12	5.06	1.62	.531	-
California Angels Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								2	5	4.13	62	3	59	0	0	21	6	130.2	135	68	60	9	54	64	13	0	0	1.45	9.30	0.62	3.72	4.41	1.19	.286	-
Average MLB - Per ~220 innings								12	13	3.96	59	27	32	6	2	13	1	220.0	227	109	97	19	90	111	10	0	0	1.44	9.30	0.77	3.67	4.52	1.23	.480	1.33
Average Minor - Per ~220 innings								0	0	7.20	396	0	396	0	0	176	0	220.0	308	176	176	44	132	264	44	0	0	2.00	12.60	1.80	5.40	10.80	2.00	-	-

Batting Statistics

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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	wOBA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
1968	Clemson	ACC	NCAA-1			p	20	14	31	5	8	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.258	.419	.677	13	2	31	.233	.161	.194	.307	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.23	31.00	25.00
1971	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	p	23	5	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	9	.250	.000	.000	.101	0.00	55.56	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1972	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	p-p	24	27	53	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	23	0	3	0	0	0	.094	.127	.094	.221	5	0	58	.167	.000	.038	.108	3.45	39.66	11.50	0.00	0.00	0.00
1974	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	22	p	26	34	63	7	10	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	30	0	6	0	0	2	.159	.209	.175	.384	11	1	73	.303	.016	.079	.186	5.48	41.10	7.50	0.00	0.00	10.00
1975	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	22	p	27	39	38	6	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	16	0	5	0	0	1	.211	.302	.211	.513	8	0	48	.364	.000	.132	.255	10.42	33.33	3.20	0.00	0.00	0.00
1976	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	22	p	28	38	35	3	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	13	0	5	0	0	1	.200	.243	.286	.529	10	2	42	.318	.086	.143	.246	4.76	30.95	6.50	0.00	0.00	28.57
1977	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	40	p	29	44	13	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	3	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.671	5	1	17	.600	.154	.231	.295	5.88	47.06	8.00	0.00	0.00	33.33
1978	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	40	p	30	46	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	33.33	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1979	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	40	p	31	29	34	3	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	9	1	6	0	0	0	.147	.216	.176	.392	6	1	43	.200	.029	.088	.191	4.65	20.93	4.50	0.00	0.00	20.00
1980	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	51	p	32	31	62	2	12	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	31	0	5	0	0	0	.194	.219	.210	.429	13	1	69	.387	.016	.048	.199	2.90	44.93	15.50	0.00	0.00	8.33
1981	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	51	p	33	28	13	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	1	2	0	1	.077	.067	.077	.144	1	0	16	.111	.000	.000	.061	0.00	37.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1982	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	51	p	34	26	37	1	11	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	15	0	4	0	0	0	.297	.297	.351	.648	13	1	41	.500	.054	.054	.289	0.00	36.59	0.00	0.00	0.00	9.09
MLB Totals - 11 Season(s)Filter								347	359	29	63	4	3	0	16	0	0	18	157	1	39	2	0	5	.175	.216	.203	.419	73	7	419	.309	.028	.078	.000	4.30	37.47	8.72	0.00	0.00	11.11
NCAA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								14	31	5	8	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.258	.419	.677	13	2	31	.233	.161	.194	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.23	31.00	25.00
St. Louis Cardinals Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								111	136	16	25	2	1	0	3	0	0	11	59	0	16	0	0	4	.184	.245	.213	.458	29	3	163	.325	.029	.110	.000	6.75	36.20	5.36	0.00	0.00	12.00
San Diego Padres Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								85	112	4	24	1	1	0	9	0	0	2	52	0	10	2	0	1	.214	.224	.241	.465	27	2	126	.387	.027	.045	.000	1.59	41.27	26.00	0.00	0.00	8.33
Boston Red Sox Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								32	62	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	28	0	3	0	0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	6	0	67	.176	.000	.032	.000	2.99	41.79	14.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
San Francisco Giants Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								119	49	7	8	1	1	0	3	0	0	3	18	1	10	0	0	0	.163	.226	.224	.450	11	2	63	.258	.061	.122	.000	4.76	28.57	6.00	0.00	0.00	25.00
Average MLB - Per 162 games								162	168	14	29	2	1	0	7	0	0	8	73	0	18	1	0	2	.175	.216	.203	.419	34	3	196	.309	.028	.078	.000	4.30	37.47	8.72	0.00	0.00	11.11

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team Name	Lg	Level	Org	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPct	RFg	RFi	SB	CS	SB%	PB	GP	Pos-Share	Tm-Share
1970	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	P	1	-	2	-	2	-	-	2	2	1.000	2.00	1.00	-	-	--	-	1	100.0	0.6
1971	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	23	P	5	-	26	-	1	-	-	1	1	1.000	0.20	0.04	-	-	--	-	5	100.0	3.1
1972	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	24	P	26	-	154	4	23	2	4	29	27	.931	1.04	0.18	13	3	81.3	2	27	96.3	16.8
1972	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	24	P	26	-	154	4	23	2	4	29	27	.931	1.04	0.18	-	-	--	-	27	96.3	16.8
1973	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	25	P	35	-	221	9	33	2	1	44	42	.955	1.20	0.19	12	8	60.0	-	35	100.0	21.6
1974	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	26	P	33	-	195	10	31	-	2	41	41	1.000	1.24	0.21	-	-	--	-	34	97.1	20.5
1975	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	27	P	39	-	146	7	31	1	3	39	38	.974	0.97	0.26	-	-	--	-	39	100.0	24.1
1976	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	28	P	37	-	134	7	22	-	1	29	29	1.000	0.78	0.22	-	-	--	-	38	97.4	22.8
1977	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	29	P	43	-	77	9	14	-	3	23	23	1.000	0.53	0.30	-	-	--	-	44	97.7	26.5
1978	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	30	P	46	-	63	6	9	2	1	17	15	.882	0.33	0.24	-	-	--	-	46	100.0	28.4
1979	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	31	P	27	-	120	4	13	-	1	17	17	1.000	0.63	0.14	-	-	--	-	29	93.1	16.7
1980	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	32	P	30	-	187	5	37	1	2	43	42	.977	1.40	0.22	-	-	--	-	31	96.8	18.5
1981	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	33	P	28	-	66	-	12	1	1	13	12	.923	0.43	0.18	-	-	--	-	28	100.0	25.5
1982	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	34	P	26	-	116	2	17	2	1	21	19	.905	0.73	0.16	-	-	--	-	26	100.0	16.0
1982	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	34	P	8	-	12	-	1	-	-	1	1	1.000	0.13	0.08	-	-	--	-	8	100.0	4.9
1983	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	35	P	37	-	90	1	10	1	1	12	11	.917	0.30	0.12	-	-	--	-	37	100.0	22.8
1984	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	36	P	17	-	28	2	4	-	-	6	6	1.000	0.35	0.21	-	-	--	-	17	100.0	10.5
MLB Totals for P - 15 season(s)				-	�	P	464	-	1791	70	283	14	25	367	353	.962	0.76	0.20	25	11	69.4	2	464	0.0	0.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

Year	Team Name	League	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	SS	3B	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1970	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	22	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1971	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	23	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1972	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	24	52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1973	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	25	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1974	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	26	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1975	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	27	39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1976	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	28	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1977	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	29	43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1978	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	30	46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1979	San Francisco Giants	NL	MLB	sfn	31	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	32	30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	33	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	San Diego Padres	NL	MLB	sdn	34	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	34	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	35	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	36	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Category	Org	Age	Job	G	W	L	Pct	GBL	Rank	Manager/HC	Playoffs
2001	Long Beach Breakers	West	Ind	Indy	-	53	Pitching Coach	90	36	54	.400	3.0	1	None listed	League Champions
2002	Long Beach Breakers	West	Ind	Indy	-	54	Pitching Coach	90	44	46	.489	--	1	None listed	Lost in Finals
2003	High Desert Mavericks	Calif	A+	Minor	mil	55	Pitching Coach	140	42	98	.300	36.0	5	Tim Blackwell
2004	High Desert Mavericks	Calif	A+	Minor	mil	56	Pitching Coach	140	49	91	.350	37.0	5	Mel Queen
2005	West Virginia Power	SAL	A	Minor	mil	57	Pitching Coach	138	60	78	.435	20.5	6	Ramon Aviles
2006	West Virginia Power	SAL	A	Minor	mil	58	Pitching Coach	136	74	62	.544	8.5	3	Mike Guerrero	-
2007	West Virginia Power	SAL	A	Minor	mil	59	Pitching Coach	136	82	54	.603	--	1	Jeff Isom	Lost in Finals
2008	West Virginia Power	SAL	A	Minor	mil	60	Pitching Coach	139	77	62	.554	2.5	3	Jeff Isom	Lost in Finals
2009	Huntsville Stars	Sou	AA	Minor	mil	61	Pitching Coach	138	63	75	.457	7.0	4	Bob Miscik	Lost in Semi-Finals
2010	Huntsville Stars	Sou	AA	Minor	mil	62	Pitching Coach	140	67	73	.479	19.5	3	Mike Guerrero
2011	Huntsville Stars	Sou	AA	Minor	mil	63	Pitching Coach	137	64	73	.467	17.5	4	Mike Guerrero

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Tranx Date	Pos	Organization	Assignment	40m	Status	Type	Transaction Description	Age	Roster for Current Team
1984-11-08						Free Agent	Granted Free Agency.		�
1982-08-31							Purchased by Angels from Padres.		�
1979-11-26						Contract	Signed as Free Agent by Padres.		�
1979-11-01						Free Agent	Granted Free Agency.		�
1976-10-20						Trade	Traded by Cardinals with Vic Harris and Willie Crawford to Giants for Dave Rader, Mike Caldwell and John D'Acquisto.		�
1973-12-07						Trade	Traded by Red Sox with Mike Garman and Lynn McGlothen to Cardinals for Terry Hughes, Diego Segui and Reggie Cleveland.		�

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John CurtisTrack this Player High Level: MLB Stat Years: 1968-1984 MLB Years: 1970-1984
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