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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Popcorn Stiegerwald Starting Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.44 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 187-155 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-20-1966
K 2703 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(118 games)
IP 3217.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1988 Minors 22 66.00 0 / 2 8 / 28 10 / 36 18 / 66
1989 Minors 23 18.00 0 / 0 3 / 7 4 / 11 7 / 18
1989 Majors 23 35.22 115 23 0 1 / 3 3 / 11 4 / 21 8 / 35
1990 Minors 24 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7
1990 Majors 24 36.46 133 27 0 1 / 4 2 / 17 2 / 15 5 / 36
1991 Minors 25 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
1991 Majors 25 43.82 137 28 7 3 / 9 3 / 15 3 / 19 9 / 43
1992 Majors 26 46.63 137 32 21 1 / 7 1 / 21 1 / 18 3 / 46
1993 Majors 27 52.75 162 36 0 3 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 20 3 / 52
1994 Majors 28 53.38 162 36 0 4 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 19 4 / 53
1995 Majors 29 51.37 146 34 16 1 / 17 1 / 20 0 / 14 2 / 51
1996 Majors 30 54.43 162 36 0 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 54
1997 Majors 31 54.31 162 37 0 0 / 14 0 / 21 0 / 19 0 / 54
1998 Majors 32 53.48 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 25 0 / 53
1999 Majors 33 52.46 154 34 8 0 / 13 0 / 22 0 / 17 0 / 52
2000 Majors 34 40.96 119 27 43 -4 / 11 -3 / 10 -3 / 19 -10 / 40
2001 Majors 35 52.08 162 34 0 -5 / 16 -6 / 19 -2 / 17 -13 / 52
2002 Majors 36 46.01 137 28 19 -4 / 10 -6 / 16 -4 / 20 -14 / 46
2003 Majors 37 17.06 102 5 34 -2 / 0 -4 / 7 -4 / 10 -10 / 17
Total 2152 453 148 -1 / 163 2 / 286 11 / 330 12 / 779
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Popcorn Stiegerwald has retired from the Pittsburgh Panthers
2003-06-02Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Pittsburgh Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
2002-07-21Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Pittsburgh Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2001-05-23Trade #1125372 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Tampa Bay Tempers. The Tampa Bay Tempers receive Devin Hester, Jack Sax, Mercury Morris (Optioned), Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 PIT (Aamir Dhanani), Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 PIT (Fernando Peters), Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 PIT (Frank Legett) from the Pittsburgh Panthers in exchange for Popcorn Stiegerwald, Ivey Seitzer, George Paciorek, Lynn Petrocelli, Dwight Morrisette. Protest This Trade.
2001-04-01The Tampa Bay Tempers have placed Popcorn Stiegerwald on the trade block.
2000-07-15Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
2000-04-12Trade #1118596 has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Tampa Bay Tempers. The Tampa Bay Tempers receive Popcorn Stiegerwald from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Chuck Conigliaro. Protest This Trade.
2000-04-01The Brooklyn Cyclones have placed Popcorn Stiegerwald on the trade block.
1999-08-21Trade #1116293 has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Chicago Blues. The Chicago Blues receive Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 BRO (Emmanuel "Webster" Lewis), Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 BRO (Dumptruck Willie) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Popcorn Stiegerwald. Protest This Trade.
1999-06-23Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1998-08-13Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Chicago Blues has thrown a no-hitter against the Tampa Bay Tempers.
1995-05-06Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1992-04-11Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1991-09-03The Chicago Blues have promoted Popcorn Stiegerwald to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have sent Alex Dawn to the minors.
1991-08-14The Chicago Blues have promoted Tommy Papa to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have promoted Stubby Longfellow to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have sent Moose Laycock to the minors. The Chicago Blues have sent Popcorn Stiegerwald to the minors.
1991-07-21Popcorn Stiegerwald of the Chicago Blues is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1990-07-27The Chicago Blues have promoted Popcorn Stiegerwald to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Tommy Papa for assignment.
1990-06-22The Chicago Blues have promoted Mickey Munch to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have sent Popcorn Stiegerwald to the minors. The Chicago Blues have designated Clyde Todd for assignment.
1990-04-14The Chicago Blues have promoted Popcorn Stiegerwald to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Hot Sauce Washington for assignment.
1990-04-14The Chicago Blues have promoted Hot Sauce Washington to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have sent Popcorn Stiegerwald to the minors.
1989-08-25The Chicago Blues have promoted Popcorn Stiegerwald to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated Eddie Moonay for assignment.
1989-07-02The Chicago Blues have promoted Ripped DiMasi to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have sent Popcorn Stiegerwald to the minors. The Chicago Blues have designated Mickey Gunz for assignment. The Chicago Blues have designated Mister Edwards for assignment. The Chicago Blues have sent Moose Laycock to the minors.
1989-04-01The Chicago Blues have promoted Popcorn Stiegerwald to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have sent Sweet Corn Hennderson to the minors.
1988-04-11The Chicago Blues have renamed Dan Stellbauer to Popcorn Stiegerwald.