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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Rod MacFayden Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.31 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-32 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-10-1946
K 281 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(148 games)
IP 386.2
WHIP 1.45 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1981
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 22 22.00 2 / 2 4 / 8 2 / 12 8 / 22
1968 Majors 22 0.81 6 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1969 Minors 23 15.00 0 / 1 3 / 5 1 / 9 4 / 15
1969 Majors 23 12.99 82 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 12
1970 Minors 24 7.00 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 7
1970 Majors 24 27.90 132 0 0 0 / 0 2 / 12 5 / 15 7 / 27
1971 Minors 25 23.00 2 / 3 3 / 11 2 / 9 7 / 23
1972 Minors 26 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4
1972 Majors 26 32.21 114 0 0 0 / 2 3 / 13 1 / 17 4 / 32
1973 Minors 27 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1973 Majors 27 24.99 149 0 4 0 / 0 2 / 11 1 / 13 3 / 24
1974 Majors 28 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 8 1 / 12 2 / 20
1975 Majors 29 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 14 1 / 22
1976 Minors 30 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 13
1976 Majors 30 16.01 69 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 16
1977 Majors 31 42.16 159 0 3 0 / 8 0 / 22 0 / 12 0 / 42
1978 Majors 32 31.11 162 0 0 0 / 3 1 / 12 0 / 16 1 / 31
1979 Majors 33 30.58 162 0 0 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 30
1980 Majors 34 33.89 162 0 0 -1 / 4 -6 / 16 -3 / 13 -10 / 33
1981 Majors 35 19.69 71 0 0 -3 / 0 0 / 9 -4 / 10 -7 / 19
Total 1268 0 7 1 / 26 15 / 174 9 / 193 25 / 393
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Rod MacFayden has retired from the San Diego Thunder
1981-07-14The San Diego Thunder have promoted Rod MacFayden to the major league team.
1981-07-14The San Diego Thunder have acquired Rod MacFayden from the waiver wire.
1977-05-29Rod MacFayden of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1977-03-28The Colorado Boulders have promoted Rod MacFayden to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted George Stearnes to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Rich Miller to the major league team.
1977-03-28Rod MacFayden has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.5M per year for 4 years.
1976-07-16The New York Pinstripers have promoted Rod MacFayden to the major league team.
1976-04-02The New York Pinstripers have renamed Hod MacFayden to Rod MacFayden.
1976-04-01The New York Pinstripers have acquired Hod MacFayden from the waiver wire.
1974-04-18The Oakland Oaks have waived Hod MacFayden.
1974-03-29The Oakland Oaks have promoted George Mancuso to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Paul Langlois to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Mike Ivie to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Sal Sizemore to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Ruben Tejada to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Max Wakamatsu to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Chico Malone to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have designated Hod MacFayden for assignment. The Oakland Oaks have sent Red Merriman to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Bill Pezold to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Jim Cuccinello to the minors.
1973-09-27Hod MacFayden of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1973-04-11The Oakland Oaks have promoted Hod MacFayden to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Orlando Coveney to the minors.
1973-04-08The Oakland Oaks have acquired Hod MacFayden from the waiver wire.
1973-03-30The New York Pinstripers have waived Hod MacFayden.
1973-03-29The New York Pinstripers have sent Hod MacFayden to the minors.
1972-05-25The New York Pinstripers have promoted Hod MacFayden to the major league team.
1971-06-09A trade has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Luke Jones, Cliff Nichols, Ron Floyd, Draft Pick 1974 Round 5 NYA (Edgar Listach), Draft Pick 1974 Round 4 NYA (Marvin Davenport), Draft Pick 1972 Round 3 NYA (Fritz Bennett) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Hod MacFayden, Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 SF (Jim Cline). Protest This Trade.
1971-03-29The San Francisco Wonders have sent Lamar Hiller to the minors. The San Francisco Wonders have sent Hod MacFayden to the minors.
1970-05-05The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Hod MacFayden to the major league team. The San Francisco Wonders have promoted Lamar Hiller to the major league team.
1969-07-24The San Francisco Wonders have sent Hod MacFayden to the minors.
1969-06-10A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive Mike Buechele, Hod MacFayden, Jim Werle from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Rafael McGlothlin, Mike Nichols, Davey Robinson, Alex Wilt, Marshall Valentine, Cliff Nichols, Paul Roy. Protest This Trade.
1969-05-27The Chicago Creeps have promoted George Mancuso to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Rich Susce to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bake Slattery to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Jim Mickens to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Hod MacFayden to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Frank Wheat to the minors.
1969-04-05The Chicago Creeps have auto-promoted Hod MacFayden to the major leagues.
1968-04-08The Chicago Creeps have promoted Danny Cabell to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Hod MacFayden to the minors.
1968-04-01The Chicago Creeps have auto-promoted Hod MacFayden to the major leagues.