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Jimmy Wynn League
5-1-2078
Kyle Chief Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.94 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 244-198 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-03-1936
K 2598 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(33 games)
IP 3971.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1955 DET
5
 13
24
24
2
1
0
 0
133.1
 158 105 96 2 49
81
1.55
6.48
1956 DET
9
 18
34
34
5
1
0
 0
226.1
 234 122 116 5 94
141
1.45
4.61
1957 DET-PHI
0
 2
2
2
2
0
0
 0
18.1
 22 11 7 0 4
10
1.42
3.44
1958 PHI-CLE
9
 19
36
35
4
1
0
 0
209.0
 228 126 120 3 73
115
1.44
5.17
1959 CLE
2
 24
35
32
8
0
0
 0
239.0
 258 136 132 3 83
147
1.43
4.97
1960 CLE
18
 10
33
33
14
1
0
 0
263.0
 250 100 93 2 82
173
1.26
3.18
1961 CLE
11
 12
35
35
8
3
0
 0
213.2
 206 85 80 2 68
134
1.28
3.37
1962 CLE
6
 22
34
34
7
2
0
 0
185.0
 199 120 112 1 68
126
1.44
5.45
1963 CLE
14
 10
34
33
7
1
0
 0
225.0
 232 110 107 0 64
157
1.32
4.28
1964 CLE
14
 10
35
33
10
1
0
 0
227.0
 224 101 96 3 67
145
1.28
3.81
1965 CLE
18
 7
34
31
11
1
1
 0
215.1
 215 109 101 0 68
145
1.31
4.22
1966 CLE
24
 5
34
34
13
2
0
 0
247.0
 259 98 94 0 55
203
1.27
3.43
1967 CLE
18
 6
33
33
15
5
0
 0
235.0
 212 90 87 1 53
165
1.13
3.33
1968 CLE
16
 6
33
32
13
2
0
 0
243.0
 223 83 79 0 68
163
1.20
2.93
1969 CLE
16
 8
35
34
11
3
0
 0
231.0
 211 105 96 3 71
153
1.22
3.74
1970 CLE
15
 6
32
32
13
2
0
 0
226.2
 206 84 80 0 76
155
1.24
3.18
1971 CLE
21
 8
32
32
16
5
0
 0
227.0
 202 84 79 0 73
139
1.21
3.13
1972 CLE
15
 6
35
33
10
2
0
 0
230.1
 223 100 91 0 76
142
1.30
3.56
1973 CLE
7
 5
62
5
0
0
3
 3
119.1
 123 50 45 1 31
66
1.29
3.39
1974 CLE
6
 1
43
3
0
0
7
 2
58.0
 57 29 28 0 20
38
1.33
4.34
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
244
 198
675
564
169
33
11
 5
3971.2
 3942 1848 1739 26 1243
2598
1.31
3.94
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Kyle Chief has retired from the Cleveland Condors
1958-08-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Cleveland Condors. The Cleveland Condors receive Kyle Chief from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Jack Downing.
1957-10-23The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Kyle Chief to the major league team.
1957-10-03The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Wilfredo Pladson to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Ed Guzman to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Nails Dykstra to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Bob (Bubba) Bailor to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have designated Tony Lake for assignment. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Rey Granger to the minors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Jim Johnson to the minors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Kyle Chief to the minors.
1957-09-23The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Kyle Chief to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Johnny King to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Ed Guzman to the minors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Rikkert Miller to the minors.
1957-03-01The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Johny Gionfriddo to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Kyle Chief to the minors.
1957-03-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Detroit Cadillacs. The Detroit Cadillacs receive Bubba Bailor, Jay White from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Dave Stuart, Kyle Chief, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (DET).
1955-06-29The Detroit Pythons have promoted Duane Olson to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have promoted Kyle Chief to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have sent Jeff Bianco to the minors. The Detroit Pythons have sent Johnny Ruel to the minors.
1955-05-03The Detroit Pythons have promoted Paul Hofman to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have sent Kyle Chief to the minors.
1955-04-01The Detroit Pythons have renamed Cactus Currence to Kyle Chief.
1955-04-01The Detroit Pythons have promoted Jack Sanford to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have promoted Frankie Frisch to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have promoted Cactus Currence to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have promoted Steve Weiss to the major league team. The Detroit Pythons have sent Gus Kingdon to the minors. The Detroit Pythons have sent Monroe DeVoy to the minors. The Detroit Pythons have sent Paul Hofman to the minors. The Detroit Pythons have sent Bun Somerville to the minors.