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Murray Maddux League
8-12-2053
Billy Bolen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.28 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 94-47 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 03-02-1937
K 1150 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(146 games)
IP 1430.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 P CLE 36 36 263.1 31 2 28 1 2 -1 1.03 .968
1971 P CLE 36 36 281.0 39 6 29 4 1 -2 1.12 .897
1972 P CLE-WAS 34 34 231.1 36 2 31 3 2 -2 1.28 .917
1973 P WAS 32 32 194.2 23 0 19 4 0 -3 0.88 .826
1974 P WAS 32 32 205.2 30 2 27 1 1 -2 1.27 .967
1975 P WAS 54 6 94.0 13 0 13 0 1 -1 1.24 1.000
1976 P WAS 64 0 87.0 15 0 12 3 0 -1 1.24 .800
1977 P WAS 55 0 73.1 13 4 9 0 0 0 1.60 1.000
Total 343 176 1430.1 200 16 168 16 7 -12 1.16 .920
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Billy Bolen has retired from the Brooklyn Batmen
1978-10-03The Brooklyn Batmen have designated Billy Bolen for assignment.
1978-09-28The Brooklyn Batmen have promoted Billy Bolen to the major league team.
1978-09-27The Brooklyn Batmen have acquired Billy Bolen from the waiver wire.
1978-04-10The New York Hurricanes have waived Billy Bolen.
1978-04-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Shane Berman to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Dad Erautt to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Dick Burgmeier to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Jeff Dasso for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Billy Bolen for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Joe Branch for assignment.
1977-06-26Billy Bolen of the Washington Robins is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-09-07Billy Bolen of the Washington Robins is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1975-05-15Billy Bolen of the Washington Robins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1972-07-07Trade #1547192 has been completed between the Washington Robins and the Cleveland Blues. The Cleveland Blues receive Les Rainey from the Washington Robins in exchange for Billy Bolen.
1972-03-25The Cleveland Blues have placed Billy Bolen on the trade block.
1971-11-01Billy Bolen now holds the league record for career complete games.
1971-11-01Billy Bolen now holds the league record for career strikeouts.