 |  | 04-01-1940 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Leon Day #73 |  | |  | | Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good |   |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Movement | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | Control | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 8 | 8 | | Curveball | 5 | 5 | | Changeup | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 99-101 Mph | | Stamina | 7 | | Suggested Role | Starter | | Groundball Percentage | 62 % | | Hold Runners | 10 | | Defense | 7 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 11 | | Stealing Ability: | 5 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 1 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 3 | | Loyalty: | 10 | | Desire for Winning: | 6 | | Greed: | 11 | | Intelligence: | 5 | | Work Ethic: | 4 | |
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| | Leon Day | | Birthday: | 10-30-1916 | | Born in: | Flowing Wells (Arizona) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 5' 8" | | Weight: | 180 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Insignificant | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $7,000,000 | | Signed Through: | 1942 Season | | Major Service: | 6 Years, 19 Days | | Service This Yr: | 1 Day | | 40-Man Service: | 6 Years, 19 Days | | Pro Service: | 6 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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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 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 1937 Pittsburgh - BOY | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.56 | 13.2 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 | .321 | 0.0 | | 1939 Pittsburgh - BOY | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .154 | 0.0 | | Total BOY | | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.32 | 19.2 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 | .288 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 05-23-1935 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago (N) Cubs with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! | | 06-01-1935 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston (N) Braves with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 06-14-1935 | Injured (neck stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 07-23-1935 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia (N) Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 07-29-1935 | Injured (stomach virus), out for 6 days. | | 11-10-1935 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1936 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). | | 10-29-1936 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,802,600 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1937 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). | | 07-02-1937 | Was selected to the 1937 Boys of Yesteryear All-Star Game. | | 07-23-1937 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 08-31-1937 | Injured (strained hamstring), out for 4 weeks. | | 10-07-1937 | Won the 1937 Boys of Yesteryear World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates! | | 10-29-1937 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,644,100 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1938 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). | | 10-27-1938 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,545,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). | | 06-18-1939 | Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 07-21-1939 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $22,000,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. | | 01-01-1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1937 | 14 | 8 | | 1938 | 19 | 3 | | 1939 | 24 | 2 | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 1938 | 42 | 4 | | 1939 | 43 | 4 | | | Year | W | Rank | | 1935 | 14 | 10 | | 1937 | 18 | 5 | | 1939 | 20 | 2 | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1937 | .692 | 2 | | 1939 | .645 | 7 | | | Year | HLD | Rank | | 1936 | 0 | 8 | | 1937 | 0 | 7 | | 1939 | 0 | 10 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 1937 | 260.2 | 9 | | 1938 | 276.2 | 9 | | 1939 | 272.0 | 6 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 1938 | 1197 | 8 | | 1939 | 1219 | 4 | | | | Year | BB | Rank | | 1935 | 94 | 7 | | 1936 | 108 | 10 | | 1937 | 104 | 7 | | 1938 | 144 | 1 | | 1939 | 184 | 3 | | | Year | K | Rank | | 1935 | 144 | 3 | | 1936 | 115 | 5 | | 1937 | 187 | 2 | | 1938 | 209 | 1 | | 1939 | 182 | 2 | | | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 1938 | 3.25 | 7 | | 1939 | 3.81 | 10 | | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 1938 | .279 | 9 | | 1939 | .248 | 3 | | | | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 1935 | 1.53 | 5 | | 1937 | 1.80 | 5 | | 1938 | 1.45 | 8 | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 1937 | 11.88 | 8 | | 1938 | 12.49 | 9 | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 1936 | 8.47 | 8 | | 1937 | 8.22 | 4 | | 1938 | 7.81 | 3 | | 1939 | 7.25 | 4 | | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 1935 | 5.55 | 1 | | 1936 | 4.43 | 4 | | 1937 | 6.46 | 2 | | 1938 | 6.80 | 1 | | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 1938 | 28 | 3 | | 1939 | 26 | 4 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 1938 | .667 | 5 | | 1939 | .605 | 9 | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 1935 | 3 | 4 | | 1937 | 1 | 6 | | 1938 | 1 | 7 | | | | | | |
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