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Keller Stargell League
8-6-2026
B.J. Curtis Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 140-151 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-03-1949
K 1785 Drafted Round 1, Pick 23
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(69 games)
IP 2571.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1972 DET
2
 3
5
5
1
0
0
 0
32.0
 42 30 29 1 17
17
1.84
8.16
1973 DET
2
 15
22
22
2
0
0
 0
129.1
 162 102 92 0 54
80
1.67
6.40
1974 DET
4
 13
23
23
3
0
0
 0
149.2
 173 101 93 2 49
122
1.48
5.59
1975 DET
12
 6
29
29
2
0
0
 0
197.1
 201 106 102 1 75
118
1.40
4.65
1976 DET
9
 15
29
29
5
0
0
 0
195.1
 222 103 101 0 62
142
1.45
4.65
1977 DET
16
 14
37
37
7
2
0
 0
244.2
 262 135 127 2 73
177
1.37
4.67
1978 DET
13
 15
37
37
5
1
0
 0
253.2
 249 115 112 2 74
175
1.27
3.97
1979 DET
16
 10
36
36
7
2
0
 0
255.2
 254 115 111 2 70
156
1.27
3.91
1980 DET
17
 10
35
35
6
3
0
 0
256.0
 228 93 90 1 68
198
1.16
3.16
1981 DET
14
 14
31
31
4
3
0
 0
207.1
 212 101 95 2 62
141
1.32
4.12
1982 DET
13
 15
35
35
5
2
0
 0
247.1
 223 100 95 1 62
180
1.15
3.46
1983 DET
12
 13
34
34
5
0
0
 0
224.0
 209 123 113 1 63
158
1.21
4.54
1984 DET
10
 8
27
27
2
1
0
 0
179.0
 184 84 81 1 43
121
1.27
4.07
2026
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
140
 151
380
380
54
14
0
 0
2571.1
 2621 1308 1241 16 772
1785
1.32
4.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01B.J. Curtis has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-01The Detroit Derbys have waived B.J. Curtis.
1985-03-05The Detroit Derbys have removed B.J. Curtis from the trade block.
1984-08-18The Detroit Derbys have designated B.J. Curtis for assignment.
1984-08-13The Detroit Derbys have placed B.J. Curtis on the trade block.
1981-06-13B.J. Curtis of the Detroit Derbys is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-06-11The Detroit Derbys have promoted B.J. Curtis to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have designated Howie Lange for assignment.
1972-10-02The Detroit Derbys have sent Warren A. Hubert to the minors. The Detroit Derbys have sent B.J. Curtis to the minors.
1972-09-09The Detroit Derbys have promoted Warren A. Hubert to the major league team. The Detroit Derbys have promoted B.J. Curtis to the major league team.