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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Herb Kane Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.79 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 59-54 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 67 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 03-09-1928
K 678 Drafted Round 24, Pick 374
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(2 games)
IP 1037.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
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 DET
3
 6
50
0
0
0
1
 0
42.1
 61 40 38 2 21
20
1.94
8.08
1951 DET
5
 4
68
0
0
0
1
 0
75.0
 110 58 57 5 24
40
1.79
6.84
1952 DET
3
 11
87
0
0
0
3
 0
124.0
 167 108 103 7 64
76
1.86
7.48
1953 DET
4
 3
73
0
0
0
5
 0
87.2
 112 56 50 1 39
46
1.72
5.13
1954 DET
5
 4
52
0
0
0
2
 0
51.0
 56 33 32 0 25
39
1.59
5.65
1955 DET
4
 3
60
0
0
0
7
 0
63.2
 63 26 26 3 18
39
1.27
3.68
1956 DET
2
 2
51
0
0
0
12
 0
45.2
 34 19 19 1 19
35
1.16
3.74
1957 DET
6
 3
62
0
0
0
9
 0
60.2
 58 27 26 1 23
40
1.34
3.86
1958 DET
10
 1
67
0
0
0
19
 0
63.2
 52 15 14 1 19
47
1.12
1.98
1959 DET
1
 4
63
0
0
0
7
 0
67.2
 66 26 24 1 23
54
1.32
3.19
1960 DET
7
 3
61
0
0
0
0
 0
74.1
 72 34 33 2 31
46
1.39
4.00
1961 DET
4
 2
71
0
0
0
1
 0
89.1
 91 42 38 0 30
63
1.35
3.83
1962 DET
0
 5
74
0
0
0
0
 0
80.0
 87 54 48 1 34
70
1.51
5.40
1963 DET
4
 3
77
0
0
0
0
 0
84.2
 80 35 34 1 42
48
1.44
3.61
1964 DET
1
 0
20
0
0
0
0
 0
26.2
 19 11 10 0 12
15
1.16
3.38
2206
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
59
 54
936
0
0
0
67
 0
1037.1
 1128 584 552 26 424
678
1.50
4.79
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Herb Kane has retired from the Detroit Fat Cats
1965-04-03The Detroit Fat Cats have promoted Alex Munro to the major league team. The Detroit Fat Cats have designated Herb Kane for assignment.
1961-04-23The Detroit Fat Cats have acquired Herb Kane from the waiver wire.
1961-04-13The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ron Ricketts to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted John Oldham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Tommy Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Herb Kane for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Craig Cady for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vada Pinson to the minors.
1960-05-18The Cincinnati Goombas have re-claimed Herb Kane from the waiver wire.
1960-05-09The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted John Oldham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Herb Kane for assignment.
1954-10-07The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Steve Brown to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vallie Adair to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Charlie Grissom to the minors.
1954-07-27The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Fred Baczewski to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Vinegar Bend Mizell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Vallie Adair to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Jacquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Nino Escalera to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Cristante to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Craig Cady to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Niles Jordan to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Hal Hudson to the minors.
1954-04-09The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Erdos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Art Fowler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Steve Brown for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Kerry Kasey for assignment. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors.
1954-03-01The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Roush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Kerry Kasey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Homer Veras to the minors.
1953-10-03The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Limmer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Niles Jordan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Joe Szekely to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Bill Erdos to the minors.
1953-08-31The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Erdos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors.
1953-05-09The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Hank Foiles to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Harry King to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Brett Dotterer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim DeCinces to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Mike Carey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Jacquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Craig Cady to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Niles Jordan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Homer Veras to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Richie Ashburn to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Dixie Grimm to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Mike Goliat to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Jim Roush to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Eddie Waitkus to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Andy Seminick to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Ken Heintzelman to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Kerry Kasey to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Steve Brown to the minors.
1953-05-07The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ken Heintzelman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Roush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Leo Cristante to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Bill Erdos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Kerry Kasey to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Vinegar Bend Mizell to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Craig Cady to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors.
1953-04-30The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Craig Cady to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Jim Roush to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Ken Heintzelman to the minors.
1953-04-30The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ken Heintzelman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jim Roush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Leo Cristante to the minors.
1952-08-21The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Hal Hudson to the minors.
1952-08-09The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Ken Heintzelman to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors.
1952-04-18The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Niles Jordan to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Robin Roberts to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Steve Brown to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Bill Erdos to the minors. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Homer Veras to the minors. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Hal Hudson to the minors. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Rip Oates to the minors.
1952-04-17The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Bill Erdos to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Homer Veras to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Hal Hudson to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Rip Oates to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Niles Jordan to the minors. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Robin Roberts to the minors. The St. Louis Goombas have sent Steve Brown to the minors.
1952-03-31The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Rip Oates to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Lefty Liriano to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Pat James to the major league team. The St. Louis Goombas have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team.
1951-10-13The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Jim Konstanty to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Blix Donnelly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Jim Roush to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Doc Hoffman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have promoted Hank Borowy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Herb Kane to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Leo Cristante to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Craig Cady to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Niles Jordan to the minors. The Philadelphia Goombas have sent Homer Veras to the minors.
1951-06-17A trade has been completed between the Washington Hannibals and the Philadelphia Goombas. The Philadelphia Goombas receive Herb Kane, Rags Dugan from the Washington Hannibals in exchange for Ken Johnson, Del Ennis.
1951-05-09The Washington Hannibals have promoted Herb Kane to the major league team. The Washington Hannibals have sent Bob Garland to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Hannibals have promoted Ken Kowalik to the major league team. The Kansas City Hannibals have sent Herb Kane to the minors.