Bobby Locke

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: March 3, 1934 in Rowes Run, PA us

Died: June 4, 2020 in Dunbar, PA

Buried: Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, PA

High School: Redstone HS (Republic, PA)

Last Game: September 29, 1968 (Age 34-210d)
vs. CHW 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Lawrence Donald Locke

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.3

ERA

4.02

165

416.2

194

WHIP

1.433

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1953	19	-2.5	Daytona Beach	FLOR	D	CLE	13	16	.448	3.18	4.50	43	28		16	2		238.0	182	119	84	3	179		247	3	4	17		1.517	6.9	0.1	6.8	9.3	1.38
1954	20	-1.2	Sherbrooke	PROV	C	CLE	17	7	.708	2.70	3.74	29	26		18	2		200.0	136	83	60	6	141		182	7	1	3		1.385	6.1	0.3	6.3	8.2	1.29
1955	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	B-AA-A	CLE	8	10	.444			31	18		9	2		117.0	97	61	54	9	91		106	1	1	8
1955	21	-6.4	Tulsa	TL	AA	CLE	0	4	.000			7															0
1955	21	-2.8	Reading	EL	A	CLE	0	2	.000			5
1955	21	-1.4	Keokuk	IIIL	B	CLE	8	4	.667	4.15	4.69	19	18		9	2		117.0	97	61	54	9	91		106	1	1	8		1.607	7.5	0.7	7.0	8.2	1.16
1956	22	-1.1	Reading	EL	A	CLE	18	9	.667	2.43	2.99	28	28		20	3		226.0	167	75	61	8	106		191	4	0	6		1.208	6.7	0.3	4.2	7.6	1.80

1959	25	-2.2	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CLE	6	4	.600	1.63	1.80	13	12		8	4		105.0	83	21	19	2	33		73	2	0	2		1.105	7.1	0.2	2.8	6.3	2.21
1959	25	-3.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	3	2	.600	3.13	3.82	24	7	8	0	0	2	77.2	66	33	27	6	41	2	40	3	0	3	338	1.378	7.6	0.7	4.8	4.6	0.98
1960	26	-1.2	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	PHI	6	2	.750	3.00	3.38	9	9		5	0		72.0	63	27	24	3	24	3	50	2	0	2		1.208	7.9	0.4	3.0	6.3	2.08
1960	26	-1.9	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	3	5	.375	3.37	3.73	32	11	10	2	2	2	123.0	121	51	46	10	37	3	53	2	1	1	521	1.285	8.9	0.7	2.7	3.9	1.43
1961	27	-0.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	4	4	.500	4.53	4.72	37	4	17	0	0	2	95.1	112	50	48	12	40	4	37	2	0	4	425	1.594	10.6	1.1	3.8	3.5	0.93
1962	28		2 Teams	NL	Maj	PHI-STL	1	0	1.000	5.09	6.11	6	0	0	0	0	0	17.2	17	12	10	4	12	0	10	0	0	1	81	1.642	8.7	2.0	6.1	5.1	0.83
1962	28	1.9	Buffalo	IL	AAA	PHI	10	8	.556	4.43	5.27	23	20		5	2		128.0	124	75	63	18	48	2	68	3	0	2		1.344	8.7	1.3	3.4	4.8	1.42
1962	28	0.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	9	1.500	4.5	0.0	9.0	4.5	0.50
1962	28	0.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	1	0	1.000	5.74	6.89	5	0	0	0	0	0	15.2	16	12	10	4	10	0	9	0	0	0	72	1.660	9.2	2.3	5.7	5.2	0.90
1963	29	3.3	Arkansas	IL	AAA	PHI	6	3	.667	3.34	3.54	21	11		3	0		89.0	109	35	33	5	34	3	60	2	0	4		1.607	11.0	0.5	3.4	6.1	1.76
1963	29	0.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	0		5.91	5.91	9	0	5	0	0	0	10.2	10	7	7	0	5	1	7	0	0	0	46	1.406	8.4	0.0	4.2	5.9	1.40
1964	30	4.9	Arkansas	PCL	AAA	PHI	11	3	.786	2.93	3.41	48	6		2	1		132.0	131	50	43	8	38	2	84	1	0	5		1.280	8.9	0.5	2.6	5.7	2.21
1964	30	1.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	0		2.79	2.79	8	0	0	0	0	0	19.1	21	6	6	2	6	3	11	0	0	2	83	1.397	9.8	0.9	2.8	5.1	1.83
1965	31	5.9	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	12	5	.706	2.31	3.21	27	16		6	1		140.0	115	50	36	12	41	4	96	2	0	4		1.114	7.4	0.8	2.6	6.2	2.34
1965	31	2.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	0	1	.000	5.71	7.79	11	0	3	0	0	0	17.1	20	15	11	2	8	5	8	0	0	1	77	1.615	10.4	1.0	4.2	4.2	1.00
1966	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	CIN	7	8	.467	3.49	4.22	30	18		2	0		111.0	115	52	43	10	30	1	63	1	1	1		1.306	9.3	0.8	2.4	5.1	2.10
1966	32	6.4	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	5	4	.556	2.68	3.00	21	10		2	0		84.0	76	28	25	4	22	1	41	1	0	0		1.167	8.1	0.4	2.4	4.4	1.86
1966	32	6.4	Buffalo	IL	AAA	CIN	2	4	.333	6.00	8.00	9	8		0	0		27.0	39	24	18	6	8	0	22	0	1	1		1.741	13.0	2.0	2.7	7.3	2.75
1967	33	7.5	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	12	10	.545	2.22	2.70	31	22		7	1		170.0	154	51	42	12	27	1	100	4	1	3		1.065	8.2	0.6	1.4	5.3	3.70
1967	33	6.1	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	3	0	1.000	2.33	2.79	9	1	6	0	0	2	19.1	14	6	5	1	3	0	7	1	0	0	74	0.879	6.5	0.5	1.4	3.3	2.33
1968	34		2 Teams	PCL	AAA	CAL-CHW	9	4				18	11		1	0		83.0	82	34	29	8	17	1	57	3	1	2
1968	34	8.3	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	CHW						12
1968	34	8.3	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL						6
1968	34	7.0	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	2	3	.400	6.44	7.18	29	0	11	0	0	2	36.1	51	29	26	3	13	3	21	1	1	2	172	1.761	12.6	0.7	3.2	5.2	1.62
1969	35		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	CAL	6	8	.429	4.22	5.03	44	11		1	0	11	111.0	138	62	52	11	38	7	63	2	0	5		1.586	11.2	0.9	3.1	5.1	1.66
1969	35	9.5	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	CAL	4	6	.400	4.45	4.98	32	9		0	0	9	85.0	106	47	42	8	27	4	47	1	0	5		1.565	11.2	0.8	2.9	5.0	1.74
1969	35	10.4	Syracuse	IL	AAA	NYY	2	2	.500	3.46	5.19	12	2		1	0	2	26.0	32	15	10	3	11	3	16	1	0	0		1.654	11.1	1.0	3.8	5.5	1.45
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		16	15	.516	4.02	4.51	165	23	60	2	2	10	416.2	432	209	186	40	165	21	194	9	2	14	1817	1.433	9.3	0.9	3.6	4.2	1.18
Minors (14 seasons)					Minors		132	93				395	225		102	18	11	1839.0	1614	761	614	107	830	23	1383	34	8	62
All Levels (15 Seasons)							148	108				560	248	60	104	20	21	2255.2	2046	970	800	147	995	44	1577	43	10	76	1817

AAA (10 seasons)					Minors		76	51				264	125		39	9	11	1058.0	1032	423	355	81	313	23	657	19	2	28
AA (1 season)					Minors		0	4	.000			7															0
A (2 seasons)					Minors		18	11	.621			33	28		20	3		226.0	167	75	61	8	106		191	4	0	6
B (1 season)					Minors		8	4	.667	4.15	4.69	19	18		9	2		117.0	97	61	54	9	91		106	1	1	8		1.607	7.5	0.7	7.0	8.2	1.16
C (1 season)					Minors		17	7	.708	2.70	3.74	29	26		18	2		200.0	136	83	60	6	141		182	7	1	3		1.385	6.1	0.3	6.3	8.2	1.29
D (1 season)					Minors		13	16	.448	3.18	4.50	43	28		16	2		238.0	182	119	84	3	179		247	3	4	17		1.517	6.9	0.1	6.8	9.3	1.38