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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 H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 Away 1 1 30 0 0 0 26 0 26.0 28 6 5 0 11 19 1.50 1.73
1950 Home 3 0 27 0 0 0 23 2 28.1 19 1 1 0 8 16 0.95 0.32
1951 Away 1 4 32 0 0 0 24 4 33.2 28 17 17 0 16 27 1.31 4.54
1951 Home 1 2 28 0 0 0 25 2 25.0 18 8 7 0 6 22 0.96 2.52
1952 Away 2 2 39 0 0 0 23 4 39.0 28 12 11 0 16 35 1.13 2.54
1952 Home 2 0 33 1 0 0 17 3 35.1 28 14 13 0 11 27 1.10 3.31
1953 Away 0 0 41 0 0 0 30 2 38.0 40 13 13 0 15 41 1.45 3.08
1953 Home 1 0 37 0 0 0 30 1 33.2 18 5 4 0 12 27 0.89 1.07
1954 Away 0 2 36 0 0 0 26 4 30.2 27 9 8 0 12 33 1.27 2.35
1954 Home 0 0 30 0 0 0 20 1 26.1 20 7 4 0 5 25 0.95 1.37
1955 Away 1 1 26 0 0 0 16 4 23.0 24 8 8 0 6 19 1.30 3.13
1955 Home 1 1 34 0 0 0 20 6 29.2 28 14 11 1 16 18 1.48 3.34
1956 Away 1 3 48 0 0 0 0 2 36.2 42 24 22 1 14 31 1.53 5.40
1956 Home 3 0 48 0 0 0 1 1 45.1 33 12 10 0 16 29 1.08 1.99
1957 Away 1 0 29 0 0 0 1 1 23.0 34 16 16 0 10 19 1.91 6.26
1957 Home 3 1 35 0 0 0 0 0 32.2 33 12 10 1 10 18 1.32 2.76
1958 Away 0 8 43 0 0 0 0 0 32.2 51 39 32 1 11 27 1.90 8.82
1958 Home 2 3 31 0 0 0 0 1 34.2 34 26 24 0 21 29 1.59 6.23
2128 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2128 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 7 21 324 0 0 0 146 21 282.2 302 144 132 2 111 251 1.46 4.20
Total Home 16 7 303 1 0 0 136 17 291.0 231 99 84 2 105 211 1.15 2.60
Total
23
 28
627
1
0
0
282
 38
573.2
 533 243 216 4 216
462
1.31
3.39
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.