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Kirby Puckett League
3-7-2080
Rockets Redglare Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.21 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 47-40 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 91 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 10-13-1926
K 598 Drafted Round 21, Pick 329
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(6 games)
IP 806.0
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
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
1950 BAL-MIL
3
5
56
0
0
0
9
0
84.1
94 54 52 4 44
54
1.64
5.55
1951 MIL-STL
4
4
50
0
0
0
17
0
55.2
63 31 29 3 20
30
1.49
4.69
1952 STL
5
2
72
0
0
0
7
0
92.0
83 42 39 4 47
64
1.41
3.82
1953 STL
0
3
63
0
0
0
7
0
82.0
88 40 37 4 35
70
1.50
4.06
1954 STL
1
3
69
0
0
0
21
0
79.1
73 39 38 1 27
58
1.26
4.31
1955 STL
3
3
72
0
0
0
14
0
80.0
65 23 22 1 27
53
1.15
2.48
1956 STL
9
2
57
0
0
0
1
0
78.1
84 42 40 3 36
68
1.53
4.60
1957 STL-BRO
6
4
62
0
0
0
1
0
67.1
74 38 35 2 30
59
1.54
4.68
1958 BRO-CHN
5
3
48
0
0
0
0
0
48.2
49 26 22 1 14
31
1.29
4.07
1959 CHN
4
4
34
0
0
0
8
0
37.0
26 9 7 1 15
26
1.11
1.70
1960 CHN
2
1
28
0
0
0
6
0
31.0
24 12 12 0 12
31
1.16
3.48
1961 CHN
5
6
59
0
0
0
0
0
71.1
74 45 44 1 30
54
1.46
5.55
2080
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
47
40
670
0
0
0
91
0
806.0
797 401 377 25 337
598
1.41
4.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Rockets Redglare has retired from the Chicago Maximos
1958-08-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bumpers and the Chicago Maximos. The Chicago Maximos receive Mel Hume, Rockets Redglare from the Brooklyn Bumpers in exchange for Carlos Humphries, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (CHN).
1957-07-24A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bumpers and the St. Louis Crows. The St. Louis Crows receive Firebell Mitchell, Skip Sketchley, Ike Podgajny from the Brooklyn Bumpers in exchange for Ken Knott, Rockets Redglare, Don Milligan, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (STL).
1953-05-27The St. Louis Crows have promoted Rockets Redglare to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have sent Jim McCarthy to the minors.
1953-04-27The St. Louis Crows have promoted Jim McCarthy to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have sent Rockets Redglare to the minors.
1952-10-03The St. Louis Crows have promoted Rockets Redglare to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have sent Charlie Gillespie to the minors.
1952-09-09The St. Louis Crows have promoted Bubba Cornelius to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have sent Rockets Redglare to the minors.
1951-07-04The St. Louis Crows have promoted Rockets Redglare to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have sent Charlie Gillespie to the minors.
1951-07-04A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Crows and the Milwaukee Brewmeisters. The Milwaukee Brewmeisters receive Tony Weinert, Reid Pettit from the St. Louis Crows in exchange for Rockets Redglare, Bill Bobb.
1950-07-03The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have promoted Rockets Redglare to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have sent Vito Candiotti to the minors.
1950-06-13The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have renamed John Lennon to Rockets Redglare.
1950-05-30The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have promoted Big Ed Bradley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewmeisters have sent John Lennon to the minors.
1950-05-16A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewmeisters and the Baltimore Haymakers. The Baltimore Haymakers receive Chicken Currie, Crash Enwright, Joe Jackson, George Bedford from the Milwaukee Brewmeisters in exchange for John Lennon, Michael Hedges.
1950-04-02The Baltimore Haymakers have renamed Neil Patterson to John Lennon.