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Barry Zito League
8-14-2102
Kid Risley Starting Pitcher
Retired (2011, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 157-171 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-29-1973
K 2294 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1994)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(14 games)
IP 2850.2
WHIP 1.35 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2011
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1997 LHB 31 103.1 88 39 115 1.49
1997 RHB 32 83.2 61 31 104 1.61
1998 LHB 30 70.2 47 31 96 1.80
1998 RHB 30 86.0 66 26 91 1.36
1999 LHB 32 87.2 62 29 90 1.36
1999 RHB 32 128.1 105 38 112 1.17
2000 LHB 36 115.1 96 46 106 1.32
2000 RHB 36 124.2 96 37 113 1.20
2001 LHB 36 112.1 98 39 97 1.21
2001 RHB 36 128.2 100 37 126 1.27
2002 LHB 34 129.1 99 56 123 1.38
2002 RHB 34 138.0 111 46 132 1.29
2003 LHB 36 112.1 82 45 128 1.54
2003 RHB 36 101.1 98 45 107 1.50
2004 LHB 27 96.1 83 28 91 1.24
2004 RHB 26 97.1 84 28 79 1.10
2005 LHB 31 114.1 93 36 115 1.32
2005 RHB 31 99.0 72 26 89 1.16
2006 LHB 34 129.2 106 44 144 1.45
2006 RHB 34 101.2 86 36 95 1.29
2007 LHB 31 113.2 84 42 130 1.51
2007 RHB 31 99.1 92 44 75 1.20
2008 LHB 31 122.2 108 44 151 1.59
2008 RHB 31 82.1 68 29 86 1.40
2009 LHB 56 41.2 36 10 39 1.18
2009 RHB 55 46.0 39 7 38 0.98
2010 LHB 37 96.2 66 40 103 1.48
2010 RHB 36 73.1 54 26 71 1.32
2011 LHB 3 7.2 8 7 6 1.70
2011 RHB 4 7.1 6 3 6 1.23
2102 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2102 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 485 1453.2 1156 536 1534 1.42
Total RHB 484 1397.0 1138 459 1324 1.28
Total 494 2850.2 2294 995 2858 1.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2011-11-01Kid Risley has retired from the St. Louis Writers
2011-08-10The St. Louis Writers have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent David Wood to the minors.
2011-08-10The St. Louis Writers have acquired Kid Risley from the waiver wire.
2010-03-30The New York Barrons have promoted Frank Ruhle to the major league team. The New York Barrons have promoted Sebastian Torres to the major league team. The New York Barrons have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team.
2010-03-30Kid Risley has signed with the New York Barrons for $2.5M per year for 1 year.
2009-04-01The Montreal Royals have promoted Brian Joseph to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Omar Alley to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Pepper Reese to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team.
2009-03-31Kid Risley has signed with the Montreal Royals for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
2008-08-03Trade #1382890 has been completed between the New York Barrons and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Joe Scott, Elmer Suarez from the New York Barrons in exchange for Juan Baumgarten, Kid Risley.
2008-07-20The Kansas City Clippers have placed Kid Risley on the trade block.
2008-05-19Trade #1380808 has been completed between the Kansas City Clippers and the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches receive Ivey Rice, Germany Easterling, Fritz Mackiewicz from the Kansas City Clippers in exchange for Kid Risley, Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 CHA (Ed Gaines).
2005-03-28The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Buddy Foley to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Ad Turk to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Hank Lajeskie to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Hal Pickett to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team.
2005-03-28Kid Risley has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $9.09M per year for 4 years.
2004-06-28Kid Risley of the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
2004-03-28The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Russ Wilhelm to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Steve Sparks to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Luis Hauser to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team. The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have promoted Jim Childress to the major league team.
2004-03-28Kid Risley has signed with the Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches for $8.79M per year for 1 year.
2003-03-29The St. Louis Writers have promoted Earl Macpherson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted John Sullivan to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team.
2003-03-29Kid Risley has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $9.1M per year for 1 year.
2002-09-22Kid Risley of the Arizona Reds is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2002-03-31The Arizona Reds have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team.
2002-03-31Kid Risley has signed with the Arizona Reds for $14.0M per year for 1 year.
1999-05-31Kid Risley of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1998-06-05Kid Risley of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1997-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Juan Baumgarten to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jerry Hudson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Shawon Stigman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jason Jasper to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Kid Risley to the major league team.