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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Bobby Compton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.77 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 20-21 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 02-12-1924
K 261 Drafted Round 20, Pick 313
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(129 games)
IP 329.0
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val D+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ 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
1950 BOS-CIN
2
 3
72
0
0
0
0
 0
88.0
 109 61 61 1 46
72
1.76
6.24
1951 CIN
5
 6
37
0
0
0
0
 0
29.2
 38 17 17 2 17
21
1.85
5.16
1952 CIN
3
 4
35
0
0
0
2
 0
36.2
 42 24 22 1 23
29
1.77
5.40
1953 CIN
0
 4
13
0
0
0
1
 0
15.2
 24 9 9 3 8
13
2.04
5.17
1954 CIN
1
 1
4
0
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 6 2 2 0 1
2
1.50
3.86
1955 CIN-BRO-BAL
2
 2
33
1
0
0
2
 0
38.0
 41 20 19 2 14
38
1.45
4.50
1956 -PHI
5
 1
76
0
0
0
3
 0
88.0
 102 63 61 2 51
67
1.74
6.24
1957 PHI-PIT
0
 0
11
0
0
0
0
 0
17.1
 21 12 12 1 8
12
1.67
6.23
1958 NYN
0
 0
5
0
0
0
4
 0
4.2
 4 1 1 1 2
1
1.29
1.93
1959 NYN
2
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 8 7 7 1 5
6
2.05
9.95
2316
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
 21
290
1
0
0
12
 0
329.0
 395 216 211 14 175
261
1.73
5.77
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Bobby Compton has retired from the New York Ghosts of Idols
1959-04-24The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Jake Drew to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Bobby Compton to the major league team.
1958-07-19The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Dietmar Rudolph to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have designated Bobby Compton for assignment.
1958-04-09The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Jake Thompson to the major league team. The New York Ghosts of Idols have promoted Bobby Compton to the major league team.
1958-04-09The New York Ghosts of Idols have acquired Bobby Compton from the waiver wire.
1957-09-26The Pittsburgh Pipps have waived Bobby Compton.
1957-09-01The Pittsburgh Pipps have designated Bobby Compton for assignment.
1957-08-12The Pittsburgh Pipps have promoted Bobby Compton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pipps have sent Julio Hamric to the minors.
1957-08-12The Pittsburgh Pipps have acquired Bobby Compton from the waiver wire.
1957-05-16The Philadelphia PhireAnts have waived Bobby Compton.
1957-04-01The Philadelphia PhireAnts have designated Bobby Compton for assignment.
1956-04-02The Philadelphia PhireAnts have acquired Bobby Compton from the waiver wire.
1955-10-13A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bluecaps and the Baltimore Gamers. The Baltimore Gamers receive Frank Johnson, Elmer "Fudd" Huston, Bobby Compton (Optioned) from the Brooklyn Bluecaps in exchange for Chuck Perryman, Mark Kalin, Jim Ware.
1955-04-15The Brooklyn Bluecaps have acquired Bobby Compton from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Kirk Maler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bobby Compton for assignment.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Bobby Crompton to Bobby Compton.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bobby Crompton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Bill Nabors to the minors.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Bobby Crompton from the waiver wire.