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Andres Galarraga League
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Don Kafora Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 45-44 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 170 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 10-16-1958
K 637 Drafted Round 5, Pick 75
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(128 games)
IP 826.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1980 Minors 22 54.00 1 / 2 11 / 28 5 / 24 17 / 54
1981 Minors 23 45.00 1 / 2 8 / 24 5 / 19 14 / 45
1982 Minors 24 68.00 3 / 8 5 / 30 8 / 30 16 / 68
1983 Minors 25 60.00 1 / 9 4 / 21 10 / 30 15 / 60
1984 Minors 26 65.00 0 / 3 8 / 26 7 / 36 15 / 65
1985 Minors 27 13.00 0 / 0 2 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 13
1985 Majors 27 31.10 138 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 13 3 / 17 3 / 31
1986 Majors 28 54.31 162 0 0 1 / 13 2 / 21 1 / 20 4 / 54
1987 Majors 29 38.31 117 0 45 0 / 6 1 / 16 0 / 16 1 / 38
1988 Majors 30 41.08 145 0 17 1 / 7 0 / 18 0 / 16 1 / 41
1989 Majors 31 50.78 162 0 0 1 / 12 1 / 20 0 / 18 2 / 50
1990 Majors 32 53.27 162 0 0 2 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 13 2 / 53
1991 Majors 33 44.56 162 0 0 0 / 9 2 / 19 0 / 16 2 / 44
1992 Majors 34 42.31 150 0 12 -2 / 11 -3 / 11 -1 / 20 -6 / 42
1993 Minors 35 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6
1993 Majors 35 21.22 138 2 0 -4 / 0 -3 / 9 -5 / 12 -12 / 21
1994 Majors 36 0.00 39 0 0 -1 / 0 0 / 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 0
Total 1375 2 74 4 / 101 38 / 287 30 / 297 72 / 685
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Don Kafora has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-09-26The Chicago Hookers have waived Don Kafora.
1994-08-29The Chicago Hookers have promoted Don Kafora to the major league team.
1994-08-29The Chicago Hookers have acquired Don Kafora from the waiver wire.
1994-08-10The Chicago Hookers have waived Don Kafora.
1994-07-23The Chicago Hookers have promoted Don Kafora to the major league team.
1994-07-23The Chicago Hookers have acquired Don Kafora from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01The Minnesota Senators have waived Don Kafora.
1993-09-05The Minnesota Senators have promoted Ruben Finney to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have promoted Ollie Leitner to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have promoted Faye Faszholz to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have promoted Whitey Luhrsen to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have designated Kevin Gilligan for assignment. The Minnesota Senators have designated Don Kafora for assignment.
1993-07-05The Minnesota Senators have placed Don Kafora on the trade block.
1992-05-31Don Kafora of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1988-07-28Don Kafora of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1987-05-13Don Kafora of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1987-04-11Don Kafora of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1985-04-28The Minnesota Senators have promoted Don Kafora to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have designated Kenneth Langley for assignment.
1982-09-02The Minnesota Senators have promoted Elden Robertson to the major league team. The Minnesota Senators have sent Don Kafora to the minors.
1982-08-31The Minnesota Senators have auto-promoted Don Kafora to the major leagues.
1981-08-10The Minnesota Senators have acquired Don Kafora from the waiver wire.
1981-06-21The Atlanta Braves have waived Don Kafora.