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Satchel Paige League
10-2-2046
Fred Irwin Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.47 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-73 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 02-28-1939
K 588 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(16 games)
IP 913.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
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 
1970 Majors 31 42.33 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 18 1 / 17 1 / 42
1971 Majors 32 35.00 162 1 0 2 / 6 2 / 13 0 / 16 4 / 35
1972 Majors 33 33.75 162 0 0 1 / 2 0 / 14 1 / 17 2 / 33
1973 Majors 34 41.80 162 0 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 13 1 / 22 -2 / 41
1974 Majors 35 46.35 162 34 0 -1 / 11 -5 / 18 0 / 17 -6 / 46
1975 Majors 36 40.25 162 24 0 -1 / 9 -3 / 15 -2 / 16 -6 / 40
1976 Majors 37 41.54 162 15 0 -3 / 6 -7 / 16 2 / 19 -8 / 41
1977 Majors 38 47.96 154 3 8 -2 / 7 -2 / 25 -2 / 15 -6 / 47
1978 Majors 39 36.92 162 0 0 -1 / 6 0 / 20 -5 / 10 -6 / 36
1979 Majors 40 50.58 162 9 0 0 / 10 -6 / 20 0 / 20 -6 / 50
1980 Minors 41 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1980 Majors 41 29.00 0 / 2 1 / 17 1 / 10 2 / 29
Total 1612 86 8 -7 / 72 -21 / 189 -3 / 180 -31 / 441

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Fred Irwin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-10The Houston Outlaws have waived Fred Irwin.
1980-04-01The Houston Outlaws have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted George Girardi to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Keith Thompson for assignment. The Houston Outlaws have designated Fred Irwin for assignment.
1977-07-17Fred Irwin of the Houston Outlaws is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.