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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Don Bishop Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.92 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 75-97 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-28-1931
K 1121 Drafted Round 20, Pick 458
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(27 games)
IP 1624.2
WHIP 1.69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
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
1953 WAS
3
 12
27
26
0
0
1
 0
125.2
 184 136 134 3 95
79
2.22
9.60
1954 WAS
2
 15
28
27
0
0
1
 0
124.0
 185 148 143 6 79
82
2.13
10.38
1955 WAS
7
 12
27
27
2
2
0
 0
145.0
 192 120 113 7 90
93
1.94
7.01
1956 WAS
7
 15
28
27
4
1
0
 0
172.2
 215 103 98 8 92
113
1.78
5.11
1957 WAS
5
 15
27
26
2
0
0
 0
145.2
 189 129 124 5 97
113
1.96
7.66
1958 WAS
14
 6
25
24
5
1
0
 0
181.1
 155 76 70 2 69
148
1.24
3.47
1959 WAS
15
 6
30
27
5
2
0
 0
194.1
 184 96 95 4 78
145
1.35
4.40
1960 WAS
2
 7
12
11
0
0
0
 0
66.2
 79 49 49 2 30
43
1.64
6.62
1961 WAS
4
 3
74
0
0
0
1
 0
91.2
 106 52 51 2 39
58
1.58
5.01
1962 WAS
0
 1
48
0
0
0
0
 0
67.2
 92 45 44 3 32
44
1.83
5.85
1963 WAS
5
 3
37
0
0
0
0
 0
56.1
 53 23 23 1 27
40
1.42
3.67
1964 WAS
3
 1
58
0
0
0
0
 0
88.1
 94 50 46 3 55
59
1.69
4.69
1965 WAS
6
 1
58
1
0
0
0
 0
91.2
 85 37 37 3 45
59
1.42
3.63
1966 WAS
2
 0
53
0
0
0
0
 0
74.1
 80 41 41 1 32
45
1.51
4.96
2309
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
75
 97
532
196
18
6
3
 0
1624.2
 1893 1105 1068 50 860
1121
1.69
5.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Don Bishop has retired from the Baltimore Elite Giants
1967-09-05The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Don Bishop to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have designated Rolla Serum for assignment.
1967-05-23The Baltimore Elite Giants have acquired Don Bishop from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Elite Giants have waived Randy Daughters.
1967-05-02The Washington Crawfords have waived Don Bishop.
1967-03-31The Washington Crawfords have promoted Will Nevin to the major league team. The Washington Crawfords have promoted Bill Mazerowski to the major league team. The Washington Crawfords have designated Dave Allen for assignment. The Washington Crawfords have designated Don Bishop for assignment.
1961-04-05The Boston Crawfords have promoted Don Bishop to the major league team.
1960-06-18The Boston Crawfords have promoted Pete Gaedel to the major league team. The Boston Crawfords have designated Don Bishop for assignment.
1953-04-13The Kansas City Crawfords have promoted Don Bishop to the major league team.
1952-06-18A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Crawfords and the Pittsburgh Pimps. The Pittsburgh Pimps receive Frank Warwick, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 4 (KC) from the Kansas City Crawfords in exchange for Don Bishop, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (PIT).
1950-04-04A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Slushbuckets and the Pittsburgh Pimps. The Pittsburgh Pimps receive Mike Burke, Don Bishop, Rabbit Keeton, Van Jones, Danny Hoch from the St. Louis Slushbuckets in exchange for Dan Morales, Fred St.Vrain, Johnny Adams.