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Mike Piazza League
7-27-2121
Orval McKelvy Starting Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.69 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 166-125 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 09-08-1971
K 2109 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1992)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(65 games)
IP 2703.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt A- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% 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
1995 DET
9
 15
36
36
0
0
0
 0
250.0
 245 149 144 4 87
205
1.33
5.18
1996 DET
10
 15
36
36
0
0
0
 0
225.1
 253 136 128 2 62
171
1.40
5.11
1997 DET
16
 6
28
28
2
2
0
 0
197.1
 168 73 60 2 58
169
1.15
2.74
1998 DET
14
 12
35
35
3
3
0
 0
240.2
 213 95 93 3 74
184
1.19
3.48
1999 DET
17
 12
35
35
3
1
0
 0
232.0
 229 99 96 1 72
171
1.30
3.72
2000 DET
12
 7
29
29
4
2
0
 0
204.2
 157 70 65 4 62
153
1.07
2.86
2001 DET
18
 9
35
35
2
2
0
 0
245.2
 216 94 87 3 86
190
1.23
3.19
2002 DET
16
 6
36
27
4
4
0
 0
207.1
 182 76 66 1 62
169
1.18
2.86
2003 DET
12
 10
34
26
6
2
0
 0
217.0
 190 90 85 1 70
169
1.20
3.53
2004 DET-OAK
10
 11
28
28
3
0
0
 0
198.0
 184 92 79 1 71
146
1.29
3.59
2004 DET
8
 11
23
23
3
0
0
 0
162.2
 154 81 68 1 57
120
1.30
3.76
2004 OAK
2
 0
5
5
0
0
0
 0
35.1
 30 11 11 0 14
26
1.25
2.80
2005 OAK
18
 4
32
32
5
1
0
 0
215.2
 195 86 71 0 55
166
1.16
2.96
2006 OAK
6
 7
20
19
0
0
0
 0
122.2
 119 50 50 4 40
97
1.30
3.67
2007 OAK
7
 7
51
12
1
1
0
 2
112.1
 117 69 66 2 51
96
1.50
5.29
2008 OAK-COL
1
 4
17
4
0
0
0
 1
35.0
 42 22 20 0 15
23
1.63
5.14
2008 OAK
0
 2
13
0
0
0
0
 1
18.2
 25 11 11 0 5
12
1.61
5.30
2008 COL
1
 2
4
4
0
0
0
 0
16.1
 17 11 9 0 10
11
1.65
4.96
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
166
 125
452
382
33
18
0
 3
2703.2
 2510 1201 1110 28 865
2109
1.25
3.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Orval McKelvy has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2008-07-27The Colorado Grizzlies have waived Orval McKelvy.
2008-06-08The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Allan Smith to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Ronnie Brady to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Orval McKelvy for assignment. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Hardin Blue for assignment.
2008-05-16The Colorado Grizzlies have acquired Orval McKelvy from the waiver wire.
2008-05-09The Oakland Invaders have promoted Toshio Maruki to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have designated Orval McKelvy for assignment.
2006-05-01Orval McKelvy of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
2004-09-03Orval McKelvy of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2004-08-10Trade #1303266 has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Invaders. The Oakland Invaders receive Kim Smith, Orval McKelvy, Larry Chagnon from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Wally Foster, Dizzy Barnhart, Draft Pick 2005 Round 1 OAK (Tom Fondy).
2003-10-01Orval McKelvy of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2003-06-15Orval McKelvy of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2002-08-13Orval McKelvy of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2000-08-18Orval McKelvy of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2000-06-06Orval McKelvy of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1997-07-16Orval McKelvy of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1997-04-01The Detroit Stars have promoted Russ Upham to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have promoted Orval McKelvy to the major league team.
1996-10-23The Detroit Arachnids have sent Orval McKelvy down to the minors.
1995-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Orval McKelvy to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have designated Joe Freitas for assignment.