P · 4 seasons · 1916 – 1919 · B/T: B/L
Bob Steele is the extreme version of a specialist. +1.5 of roto value came from strikeouts, yet his career total is only +0.3. No season of his scores higher than 1918, at +3.1, 42nd that season and 8875th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. Career value accumulated in strikeouts (+1.5) and WHIP (+0.4), and drained away in ERA (-1.4) and wins (-0.9).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | STL | 29 | -2.65 | #589 | #103,720 |
| 1917 | PIT | 45 | -1.71 | #264 | #44,926 |
| 1918★ | NY1 | 22 | -1.70 | #281 | #44,811 |
| 1919 | NY1 | 1 | -2.38 | #440 | #94,013 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | STL | 29 | -1.90 | #125 | #30,323 |
| 1917 | PIT | 39 | 1.46 | #59 | #13,170 |
| 1918★ | NY1 | 22 | 3.09 | #42 | #8,875 |
| 1919 | NY1 | 1 | -2.35 | #166 | #36,951 |
★ Best season by Z