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Keller Stargell League
4-11-2028
Call Me Books Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.05 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 9-9 Status Retired (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age 69 (OS 70) Date of Birth 10-03-1958
K 131 Drafted Round 4, Pick 86
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(0 games)
IP 148.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: Led OAK in SV, '89. 4th in AL ROY.
* 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
1989 OAK
7
 4
74
0
0
0
13
 4
104.0
 107 54 50 1 40
99
1.41
4.33
1990 OAK
2
 5
36
1
0
0
2
 4
44.0
 59 34 33 2 16
32
1.70
6.75
2028
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
9
 9
110
1
0
0
15
 8
148.0
 166 88 83 3 56
131
1.50
5.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Call Me Books has retired from the Minnesota Twerps
1992-04-18The Minnesota Twerps have acquired Call Me Books from the waiver wire.
1992-04-05The Oakland Turtles have waived Call Me Books.
1992-03-01The Oakland Turtles have acquired Call Me Books from the waiver wire.
1991-04-08The Oakland Turtles have waived Call Me Books.
1991-03-01The Oakland Turtles have promoted Bulldog Nyman to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Dave Wittig to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Silver Barfield to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Dinosaurio Martinez to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Karl with a K Clay to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Call Me Books for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Rosebud Rosario for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Eureka Malave for assignment. The Oakland Turtles have designated Bobby Blue Brain for assignment.
1989-05-02The Oakland Turtles have renamed Call Me Crooks to Call Me Books.
1989-03-07The Oakland Turtles have renamed Tom Crooks to Call Me Crooks.
1989-03-01The Oakland Turtles have promoted Tony Polley to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Tom Crooks to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have promoted Edge Altenburg to the major league team. The Oakland Turtles have designated Father Mulcahy for assignment.
1989-03-01The Oakland Turtles have acquired Tom Crooks from the waiver wire.
1984-07-23The Montreal Fire Ants have waived Tom Crooks.
1983-09-18The Montreal Fire Ants have acquired Tom Crooks from the waiver wire.
1981-04-05The Pittsburgh Mudd Soxs have waived Tom Crooks.