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Jumbo Brown League
10-17-2128
Bill Caton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-28 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 282 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-16-1919
K 462 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1938)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(32 games)
IP 573.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BAL
57
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1951 BAL
60
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1952 BAL-TOR
72
7
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1953 TOR
78
6
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.833
.333
.500
.167
.333
1954 TOR
67
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1955 TOR
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 TOR
97
10
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 TOR
64
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 TOR-PHI
74
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
Total
629
42
2
5
1
0
0
4
0
 9 0 0
0
 0 2
.262
.119
.143
.024
.119
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Bill Caton has retired from the Philadelphia Nazz
1958-09-22The Philadelphia Nazz have acquired Bill Caton from the waiver wire.
1958-09-12The Toronto I Know, Eh? have promoted Junji Sugio to the major league team. The Toronto I Know, Eh? have sent Joe Gardella to the minors. The Toronto I Know, Eh? have designated Bill Caton for assignment.
1957-04-09Bill Caton of the Toronto I Know, Eh? is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1954-11-01Bill Caton now holds the league record for career saves.
1952-05-01Trade #1222283 has been completed between the Baltimore Bangers and the Toronto I Know, Eh?. The Toronto I Know, Eh? receive Chick Scott, Bill Caton, Tim Scott from the Baltimore Bangers in exchange for Lou Ivancik, Wingo Ruffcorn, Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 TOR (Steve Freeman), Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 TOR (Marshall Cain).
1950-11-01Bill Caton now holds the league record for career saves.