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Jumbo Brown League
10-21-2128
Billy Vedder Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.59 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 38-86 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 38 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-10-1955
K 851 Drafted Round 2, Pick 34
(1976)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(0 games)
IP 1049.1
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 21 56.00 2 / 3 4 / 27 6 / 26 12 / 56
1977 Minors 22 59.00 1 / 2 4 / 18 5 / 39 10 / 59
1978 Minors 23 55.00 0 / 2 5 / 23 6 / 30 11 / 55
1979 Minors 24 68.00 2 / 7 6 / 29 8 / 32 16 / 68
1980 Minors 25 38.00 1 / 3 2 / 15 2 / 20 5 / 38
1981 Majors 26 18.88 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 18
1982 Majors 27 24.37 162 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 13 2 / 11 2 / 24
1983 Majors 28 26.90 162 0 0 0 / 0 2 / 11 2 / 15 4 / 26
1984 Majors 29 50.24 162 31 0 3 / 11 1 / 18 0 / 21 4 / 50
1985 Majors 30 50.23 162 32 0 1 / 13 1 / 17 1 / 20 3 / 50
1986 Majors 31 38.09 123 0 39 0 / 7 1 / 19 0 / 12 1 / 38
1987 Majors 32 46.10 162 1 0 0 / 8 1 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 46
1988 Majors 33 48.43 162 37 0 0 / 12 0 / 18 1 / 18 1 / 48
1989 Majors 34 50.77 162 33 0 -3 / 12 -3 / 23 -2 / 15 -8 / 50
Total 1419 134 39 7 / 80 24 / 262 31 / 284 62 / 626
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Billy Vedder has retired from the Atlanta Cracker Jacks
1988-04-01The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have placed Billy Vedder on the trade block.
1987-04-05The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have removed Billy Vedder from the trade block.
1987-04-05The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have placed Billy Vedder on the trade block.
1986-08-30Billy Vedder of the Atlanta Cracker Jacks is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1986-05-24Billy Vedder of the Atlanta Cracker Jacks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1981-04-01The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Billy Vedder to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have waived CHUCK HARTSFIELD.
1975-08-07Trade #1349173 has been completed between the Philadelphia Nizzles and the Atlanta Cracker Jacks. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks receive Adam McCabe, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 TEX (Billy Vedder), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 CIN (Ken Martin) from the Philadelphia Nizzles in exchange for Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 ATL (Mike Judd).
1973-04-08Trade #1337699 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the Philadelphia Nazz. The Philadelphia Nazz receive Oscar Cardenas, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 TEX (Billy Vedder), Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 TEX (Cesar Rigney) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for HEMP KADDOCK, Sam Knode.