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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Tom Karl Relief Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.98 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 18-26 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 04-08-1967
K 296 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1989)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(32 games)
IP 360.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1998 HOU
4
116
32
5
1
5
9
23
.794
.328
.466
.190
.276
1999 HOU
34
764
203
27
10
29
86
156
.781
.340
.441
.175
.266
2000 HOU
6
23
7
1
2
0
3
5
.892
.370
.522
.217
.304
2001 TEX
35
332
86
8
4
10
38
78
.735
.338
.398
.139
.259
2002 TEX
20
174
54
13
1
4
22
34
.849
.384
.466
.155
.310
2163
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 99 1409 382 54 18 48 158 296 .782 .345 .437 .166 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Tom Karl has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2002-07-05The Texas Rifleman have waived Tom Karl.
2002-06-15The Texas Rifleman have promoted Jim"Dandy" Rodriguez to the major league team. The Texas Rifleman have designated Tom Karl for assignment.
2001-06-10The Texas Rifleman have promoted Tom Karl to the major league team.
2001-06-10The Texas Rifleman have acquired Tom Karl from the waiver wire.
2000-05-02The Houston Texans have waived Tom Karl.
2000-04-11The Houston Texans have designated Tom Karl for assignment.
1998-09-11The Houston Texans have promoted Tom Karl to the major league team. The Houston Texans have designated Johnny Luuloa for assignment.
1998-03-25The Houston Texans have acquired Tom Karl from the waiver wire.
1989-04-02The Philadelphia Philanderers have waived Tom Karl.