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Red Viola Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.47 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 148-174 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-15-1949
K 2158 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(155 games)
IP 2779.1
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance A-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1972 P BRO 36 36 192.0 26 5 20 1 1 -2 1.17 .962
1973 P BRO 38 38 244.0 35 1 30 4 0 -2 1.14 .886
1974 P BRO 38 38 248.2 40 7 31 2 0 -4 1.38 .950
1975 P BRO 31 31 195.2 19 0 18 1 0 -1 0.83 .947
1976 P BRO 27 27 189.2 14 0 13 1 0 0 0.62 .929
1977 P BRO 36 36 211.2 20 0 18 2 4 -4 0.77 .900
1978 P BRO 34 34 222.2 34 0 32 2 2 +1 1.29 .941
1979 P BRO 23 23 154.1 20 0 18 2 1 -4 1.05 .900
1980 P BRO 22 22 129.1 19 1 13 5 0 -1 0.97 .737
1981 P BRO 30 26 181.0 19 2 16 1 2 -3 0.90 .947
1982 P LAN 32 32 200.1 37 4 31 2 4 -2 1.57 .946
1983 P LAN-SEA 25 24 149.2 19 1 17 1 1 -3 1.08 .947
1984 P SEA 44 13 137.0 14 2 12 0 0 0 0.92 1.000
1985 P SEA 23 23 132.1 14 0 14 0 0 0 0.95 1.000
1986 P SEA 29 20 138.0 20 3 16 1 0 -4 1.24 .950
CF SEA 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1987 P OAK 8 8 53.0 9 0 9 0 0 +1 1.53 1.000
Pos Total P 476 431 2779.1 359 26 308 25 15 -28 1.08 .930
CF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 477 432 2788.1 361 28 308 25 15 -28 1.08 .931
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Red Viola has retired from the Oakland Invaders
1987-08-23The Oakland Invaders have promoted Brian McRae to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have designated Red Viola for assignment. The Oakland Invaders have waived Jeff Pico.
1987-06-28The Oakland Invaders have promoted Red Viola to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have waived Frank Pastore.
1987-06-08The Oakland Invaders have acquired Red Viola from the waiver wire.
1987-05-25The Seattle Mariners have waived Red Viola.
1987-04-03The Seattle Mariners have designated Red Viola for assignment.
1983-04-19Trade #1135943 has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Blue. The Los Angeles Blue receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 SEA (Buck Berryhill), Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 SEA (Joe Office) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Howie Beville, Red Viola. Protest This Trade.
1976-06-05Red Viola of the Brooklyn SweatHogs is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1975-07-02Red Viola of the Brooklyn SweatHogs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-04-08The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted Red Viola to the major league team. The Brooklyn SweatHogs have designated John Becker for assignment.
1974-04-08The Brooklyn SweatHogs have demoted Red Viola to the minor leagues.
1973-04-22The Brooklyn SweatHogs have renamed Red Earnshaw to Red Viola.
1972-04-01The Brooklyn SweatHogs have promoted Red Earnshaw to the major league team.