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| Player Report for #53 David Liberty | | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977 | 
| Rec | 15-13 | | ERA | 3.38 | | IP | 226.0 | | BB | 39 | | K | 214 |
| | Name: | David Liberty | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $12,090,000 | | Birthday: | 07-13-1945 | Signed Through: | 1981 Season | | Age: | 32 | Years of Major League Service: | 7 Years, 27 Days | | Born in: | Dallas (Texas) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 183 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 11 Years, None | | Weight: | 208 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 13 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Well Known) |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 8 | 10 | 10 | 95-97 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 8 | 10 | 10 | | | | Versus RHP | 8 | 10 | 10 | | | | Talent | 8 | 10 | 10 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Slider, Splitter | | Endurance: | 7 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 44 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 5 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | | Talent | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 7 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1977 | BLX | Win, 2-0 | X | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-23-1977 | @ STL | Loss, 5-6 | X | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 09-17-1977 | STL | Win, 6-5 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-12-1977 | @ NG | Win, 6-2 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-07-1977 | FC | Loss, 2-4 | X | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1977 | COL | Win, 2-1 | X | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1977 | @ BLX | Win, 4-0 | X | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-22-1977 | @ SB | Loss, 4-5 | X | 3.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-16-1977 | @ SUP | Loss, 2-8 | X | 3.0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-11-1977 | SUP | Win, 7-3 | X | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | Win | | | | | | | |
| Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 33 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.38 | 226.0 | 204 | 104 | 85 | 15 | 39 | 214 | 8 | 24.2 | 2 | 22 | 66.7 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.96 | 8.12 | 8.52 | 1.55 | 2.55 | 1.08 | 40.2 | .306 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 207 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .222 | .253 | .290 | .543 | | | | | vs. RHB | 639 | 158 | 29 | 5 | 13 | 88 | 31 | 159 | 11 | 9 | 6 | .247 | .284 | .369 | .653 | | | |
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| Backyard Baseball League 1977 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | | | April | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.11 | 46.1 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 46 | | | May | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.29 | 21.0 | 30 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 17 | | | June | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.96 | 48.2 | 47 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 43 | | | July | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.34 | 32.1 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 33 | | | August | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.60 | 31.1 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 29 | | | September | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.55 | 46.1 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 46 | | | Spring Training | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 18.0 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 14 | | | Last Year | 36 | 36 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3.06 | 273.2 | 247 | 106 | 93 | 20 | 41 | 270 | | | 2 Years Ago | 37 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 2.85 | 272.0 | 238 | 102 | 86 | 18 | 35 | 275 | | | Career | 250 | 250 | 117 | 81 | 0 | 3.25 | 1754.2 | 1572 | 717 | 634 | 103 | 364 | 1658 | | | Home | 16 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2.20 | 127.0 | 94 | 41 | 31 | 5 | 22 | 121 | | | Road | 17 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4.91 | 99.0 | 110 | 63 | 54 | 10 | 17 | 93 | | | Grass | 33 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.38 | 226.0 | 204 | 104 | 85 | 15 | 39 | 214 | | | Day | 23 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3.42 | 155.1 | 137 | 75 | 59 | 8 | 30 | 148 | | | Night | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.31 | 70.2 | 67 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 66 | |
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| 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 | VORP |
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| Player History | | 05-18-1964 | Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Bowie in 1964. | | 06-22-1966 | Injured on 6/22/1966 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks. | | 05-09-1967 | Injured on 5/9/1967 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks. | | 04-28-1970 | Injured on 4/28/1970 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week. | | 05-16-1970 | Injured on 5/16/1970 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week. | | 09-14-1970 | Earned first career win on 9/14/1970. | | 09-24-1970 | Had first career hit on 9/24/1970, off Jin-Soon Kim (STB). | | 07-01-1972 | Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game... | | 07-01-1973 | Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game... | | Won Top Pitcher Award in 1973, going 24-8, 2.59 ERA. | | 11-17-1976 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10). | | 02-05-1977 | Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $67,160,000 with the Purcellville Peacocks organization. | | 04-16-1977 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Superior Moo with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 08-08-1977 | Injured (migraine), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 08-27-1977 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Biloxi Hurricanes with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 1974 | 36 | 6 | | 1975 | 37 | 1 | | 1976 | 36 | 1 |
| | Year | W | Rank | | 1975 | 18 | 3 | | 1976 | 16 | 9 |
| | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1975 | .621 | 10 |
| | Year | IP | Rank | | 1974 | 251.2 | 5 | | 1975 | 272.0 | 1 | | 1976 | 273.2 | 1 |
| | Year | BF | Rank | | 1974 | 1033 | 5 | | 1975 | 1097 | 1 | | 1976 | 1117 | 1 |
| | Year | K | Rank | | 1975 | 275 | 5 | | 1976 | 270 | 5 |
| | Year | WP | Rank | | 1974 | 22 | 2 | | 1975 | 25 | 2 | | 1976 | 30 | 1 | | 1977 | 18 | 1 |
| | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1975 | 2.85 | 7 | | 1976 | 3.06 | 10 |
| | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 1975 | 1.00 | 7 | | 1976 | 1.05 | 10 | | 1977 | 1.08 | 6 |
| | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 1974 | 5.67 | 8 | | 1975 | 7.86 | 6 | | 1976 | 6.59 | 7 | | 1977 | 5.49 | 5 |
| | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 1975 | 9.36 | 5 | | 1976 | 9.93 | 9 | | 1977 | 9.96 | 7 |
| | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 1975 | 0.60 | 6 | | 1976 | 0.66 | 7 |
| | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 1974 | 1.43 | 10 | | 1975 | 1.16 | 6 | | 1976 | 1.35 | 8 | | 1977 | 1.55 | 6 |
| | Year | VORP | Rank | | 1975 | 62.4 | 7 | | 1976 | 67.3 | 5 |
| | Year | QS | Rank | | 1974 | 26 | 3 | | 1975 | 28 | 2 | | 1976 | 25 | 4 | | 1977 | 22 | 10 |
| | Year | QSP | Rank | | 1974 | .722 | 6 | | 1975 | .757 | 4 | | 1976 | .694 | 7 | | 1977 | .667 | 10 |
| | Year | CG | Rank | | 1974 | 6 | 3 | | 1975 | 6 | 3 | | 1976 | 7 | 1 | | 1977 | 8 | 3 |
| | Year | CGP | Rank | | 1974 | .167 | 4 | | 1975 | .162 | 5 | | 1976 | .194 | 1 | | 1977 | .242 | 3 |
| | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1974 | 3 | 2 | | 1975 | 1 | 3 | | 1976 | 1 | 4 | | 1977 | 2 | 3 |
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