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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   Series W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 LDS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
3
 0
3.0
 3 0 0 0 0
4
1.00
0.00
1950 LCS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
3
 0
3.0
 2 0 0 0 1
2
1.00
0.00
1950 WS
0
 0
4
0
0
0
3
 1
3.1
 3 1 1 0 2
4
1.50
2.70
1951 LDS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
2
 1
2.2
 3 2 2 0 2
2
1.88
6.75
1951 LCS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
2
 0
1.2
 2 0 0 0 1
2
1.80
0.00
1951 WS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
1952 LDS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.0
 2 0 0 0 0
0
2.00
0.00
1952 LCS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
1953 LDS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
2
 0
2.0
 1 0 0 0 1
1
1.00
0.00
1954 LDS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
3
 0
2.2
 2 0 0 0 1
2
1.13
0.00
1954 LCS
0
 0
2
0
0
0
2
 0
2.0
 0 0 0 0 0
2
0.00
0.00
1956 LDS
0
 1
4
0
0
0
0
 0
1.0
 5 5 5 0 1
2
6.00
45.00
1957 LDS
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 3 1 1 0 1
0
1.00
2.25
Total
0
 1
32
0
0
0
23
 2
28.1
 26 9 9 0 10
21
1.27
2.86
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.