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Keller Stargell League
7-23-2029
Earl Pitts Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.47 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 217-152 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 01-15-1948
K 2776 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(84 games)
IP 3525.2
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 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 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197022A-
197123A-B+B+
197224A-B+A-
197325A-B+A-
197426A-A-A-
197527A-A-A-
197628A-A-
197729A-A-
197830A-A-
197931A-
198032A-
198133A-
198234A-
198335A-A-A-
198436A-A-A-
198537A-B+A-
198638B+B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Earl Pitts now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1986-11-01Earl Pitts has retired from the Minnesota Statesmen
1986-09-18The Washington Statesmen have promoted Earl Pitts to the major league team.
1986-09-18The Washington Statesmen have acquired Earl Pitts from the waiver wire.
1986-08-19The Montreal Fire Ants have waived Earl Pitts.
1986-08-14The Montreal Fire Ants have promoted Sam Morrell to the major league team. The Montreal Fire Ants have designated Earl Pitts for assignment.
1986-05-29The Montreal Fire Ants have acquired Earl Pitts from the waiver wire.
1986-05-24The Seattle Isotopes have promoted Ben Coluccio to the major league team. The Seattle Isotopes have designated Earl Pitts for assignment.
1986-03-01Trade #1530020 has been completed between the San Diego Murder City Devils and the Seattle Isotopes. The Seattle Isotopes receive Earl Pitts, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (SD) from the San Diego Murder City Devils in exchange for Dick Scott.
1984-06-17Trade #1515509 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the San Diego Murder City Devils. The San Diego Murder City Devils receive Earl Pitts from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (SD).
1983-04-20The St. Louis Browns have placed Earl Pitts on the trade block.
1981-08-29Earl Pitts of the St. Louis Browns is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1981-05-06Trade #1480628 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Houston Berrybashers. The Houston Berrybashers receive Joe Dunn, Jim Klinger, Fred Freeman, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 STL (Tom Ray) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Earl Pitts.
1980-11-01Earl Pitts now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1976-07-30Earl Pitts of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1973-03-11The Houston Astros have renamed Earl Narron to Earl Pitts.
1971-05-10The Houston Astros have promoted Earl Narron to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Alf Crothers for assignment.