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Minnie Minoso League
4-1-2068
Rube Birrer Starting Pitcher
Retired (2010, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.83 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 15-30 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-04-1976
K 298 Drafted Round 5, Pick 73
(1999)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(85 games)
IP 351.2
WHIP 1.78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2001 BOS
1
 16
23
23
0
0
0
 0
110.0
 153 113 106 8 63
96
1.96
8.67
2002 BOS
1
 5
8
8
0
0
0
 0
42.2
 54 40 39 0 25
34
1.85
8.23
2007 KC
5
 2
11
11
1
0
0
 0
65.2
 80 39 31 0 24
48
1.58
4.25
2008 KC
8
 6
23
23
1
0
0
 0
128.0
 148 93 88 4 72
116
1.72
6.19
2009 KC
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 7 3 3 0 1
4
1.50
5.06
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 30
66
66
2
0
0
 0
351.2
 442 288 267 12 185
298
1.78
6.83
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Rube Birrer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2009-04-10The Kansas City Earthquakes have acquired Johnny Hawkes from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Earthquakes have waived Rube Birrer.
2009-04-06The Kansas City Earthquakes have promoted Dick Crawford to the major league team. The Kansas City Earthquakes have designated Rube Birrer for assignment.
2007-07-04The Kansas City Sloughs have promoted Rube Birrer to the major league team. The Kansas City Sloughs have promoted Klondike Barr to the major league team. The Kansas City Sloughs have designated Orlando Cox for assignment. The Kansas City Sloughs have designated John Capra for assignment.
2007-05-21The Kansas City Sloughs have acquired Rube Birrer from the waiver wire.
2004-07-10The St. Louis Pioneers have waived Rube Birrer.
2004-05-09The St. Louis Pioneers have acquired Rube Birrer from the waiver wire.
2003-04-01The Boston Battalion have waived Rube Birrer.
2002-10-05The Boston Battalion have sent Rube Birrer to the minors. The Boston Battalion have sent Bill Shockley to the minors.
2002-08-19The Boston Battalion have promoted Rube Birrer to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have promoted Andy Smith to the major league team.
2002-05-05The Boston Battalion have promoted Ron Burgundy to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have sent Rube Birrer to the minors.
2002-05-01The Boston Battalion have promoted Rube Birrer to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have sent Andy Smith to the minors.
2002-03-05The Boston Battalion have promoted Wes McCarthy to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have promoted John Cotter to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have promoted Dan Landenberger to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have promoted Danny Filley to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have promoted Phil Gerner to the major league team. The Boston Battalion have sent Grover Rogodzinski to the minors. The Boston Battalion have sent Charlie Daily to the minors. The Boston Battalion have sent Art Smith to the minors. The Boston Battalion have sent Steve Figueroa to the minors. The Boston Battalion have sent Rube Birrer to the minors.
2001-05-17The Boston Red Sox have promoted Rube Birrer to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Jose Johnson to the minors.