Billy
Koch
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 210
 
Born: December 14, 1974 in Trenton Mi
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 32 TBA AL $ 3,500,000 2 87 84 86 46 55 51 52 61 57
2008 33 TBA AL $ 3,500,000 2 79 77 78 43 52 48 50 58 54
2009 34 TBA AL $ 3,500,000 2 75 72 74 39 48 44 42 51 47
2010 35 CLE AL $ 2,540,000 3 8 7 8 4 4 4 3 4 4
2011 36 CLE AL $ 1,250,000 3 7 7 7 3 4 4 3 4 3
2012 37 CLE AL $ 1,250,000 3 6 6 6 3 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,250,000 2 6 6 6 3 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,500,000 3 87 84 86 46 55 51 52 61 57
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2000 25 TOR   9 3 .750 68   0 0 33 78.7 78 23   18 60 2.63  
2001 26 TOR   2 5 .286 69   0 0 36 69.3 69 37   33 55 4.80  
2002 27 OAK   11 4 .733 84   0 0 44 93.7 73 34   46 93 3.27  
2003 28 CHA   6 5 .545 45   0 0 10 44.7 42 20   23 31 4.03  
2004 29 CHA   2 4 .333 51   0 0 4 68.3 73 44   44 50 5.80  
2005 30 TBA   7 3 .700 81   0 0 0 111.0 92 46   61 84 3.73  
2006 31 TBA   5 1 .833 70   0 0 2 86.7 62 23   40 69 2.39  
2007 32 TBA AL 5 3 .625 72 0 0 0 1 66.7 53 29 5 44 49 3.92 .223 .347 .361 .709 5.1
2008 33 TBA AL 5 5 .500 85 1 0 0 3 129.0 129 71 12 52 102 4.95 .263 .346 .402 .748 7.6
2009 34 TBA AL 4 4 .500 61 0 0 0 1 81.0 90 52 9 31 79 5.78 .279 .348 .474 .822 3.4
2010 35 CLE AL 2 0 1.000 23 0 0 0 4 33.3 29 11 4 11 35 2.97 .236 .314 .358 .672 3.8
2011 36 CLE AL 2 0 1.000 10 0 0 0 0 12.3 24 15 0 9 9 10.95 .393 .479 .508 .987 0.0
5 Years Sim 18 12 .600 251 1 0 0 9 322.3 325 178 30 147 274 4.97 .263 .350 .414 .764 19.9
12 Years Pro 60 37 .619 719   0 0 138 874.6 814 405   412 716 4.17  
Season Average 3 2 .600 50 0 0 0 1 64.5 65 35 6 29 54 4.97 .263 .350 .414 .764  
Career Highs 5 5 1.000 85 1 0 0 4 129.0 129 71 12 52 102 10.95 .393 .479 .508 .987  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   164 94 17 60 140   .261 .326 .408 .733
vs LH   161 84 13 87 134   .265 .357 .420 .777
Home 6 7 .462 122 0 0 0 5 167.0 163 85 16 79 144 4.58 .256 .338 .423 .761
Away 12 5 .706 129 1 0 0 4 155.3 162 93 14 68 130 5.39 .270 .345 .404 .749
Mar/Apr 7 2 .778 48 0 0 0 2 68.0 74 44 9 36 64 5.82 .275 .361 .461 .822
May 3 2 .600 44 0 0 0 0 58.0 46 22 6 22 55 3.41 .218 .292 .379 .671
June 2 1 .667 48 0 0 0 2 49.3 55 32 2 18 45 5.84 .282 .343 .415 .758
July 3 4 .429 39 0 0 0 1 49.3 52 26 3 25 30 4.74 .275 .360 .370 .730
August 1 0 1.000 35 1 0 0 4 45.3 44 22 5 21 33 4.37 .259 .340 .412 .752
Sep/Oct 2 3 .400 37 0 0 0 0 52.3 54 32 5 25 47 5.50 .269 .350 .428 .777
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 32 TBA AL P 72 0 66.7 5 11 0 0 1.000 2.16    
2008 33 TBA AL P 85 1 129.0 10 21 0 2 1.000 2.16    
2009 34 TBA AL P 61 0 81.0 10 16 0 3 1.000 2.89    
2010 35 CLE AL P 23 0 33.3 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.62    
2011 36 CLE AL P 10 0 12.3 2 3 0 0 1.000 3.65    
Career Totals   251 1 322.3 32 52 0 6 1.000 2.35    
Career Highs   85 1 129.0 10 21 0 3 1.000 3.65    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
2007-7-72
2008-2-85
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 2)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 6)
 
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History
Injured on 8/16/2009 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/9/2010 to a 1-year deal worth $2,540,000 per year
Injured on 4/30/2011 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 7 weeks