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Satchel Paige League
9-14-2046
Ed Menke Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.28 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 221-125 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 04-25-1946
K 2701 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(63 games)
IP 3396.0
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed F  Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1968 STL
63
18
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 1
.111
.056
.056
.000
.056
1969 STL
37
41
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
 14 0 0
0
 0 0
.265
.143
.122
.000
.122
1970 SD-PHI
66
20
1
2
0
0
0
3
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.243
.143
.100
.000
.100
1971 PHI
44
53
1
8
1
0
0
3
1
 18 0 0
0
 0 0
.336
.167
.170
.019
.151
1972 PHI
44
68
4
8
0
0
0
0
1
 20 0 0
0
 0 2
.248
.130
.118
.000
.118
1973 PHI
32
67
4
11
1
0
0
2
3
 18 1 0
0
 0 1
.390
.211
.179
.015
.164
1974 PHI
33
76
7
8
0
0
0
1
2
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.233
.128
.105
.000
.105
1975 PHI
30
72
2
7
1
0
0
3
3
 31 0 0
0
 0 0
.244
.133
.111
.014
.097
1976 PHI
36
81
5
11
1
0
0
2
2
 25 0 0
0
 0 2
.305
.157
.148
.012
.136
1977 PHI
37
81
4
9
0
0
0
6
3
 22 0 2
0
 0 3
.251
.140
.111
.000
.111
1978 PHI
32
63
4
11
0
0
0
2
4
 17 0 1
0
 0 3
.395
.221
.175
.000
.175
1979 PHI
31
77
4
9
0
0
0
5
2
 20 0 0
0
 0 4
.256
.139
.117
.000
.117
1980 PHI
33
65
8
9
2
0
0
6
4
 18 1 0
0
 0 0
.369
.200
.169
.031
.138
1981 PHI
36
73
2
6
0
0
0
1
4
 23 0 0
0
 0 1
.212
.130
.082
.000
.082
1982 PHI
36
74
1
9
0
0
0
5
1
 27 1 0
0
 0 1
.266
.145
.122
.000
.122
1983 PHI
38
67
4
7
0
0
0
3
0
 15 0 0
0
 0 1
.209
.104
.104
.000
.104
1984 PHI
111
47
2
9
1
0
0
1
1
 14 0 0
0
 0 2
.421
.208
.213
.021
.191
1985 PHI
79
22
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.182
.091
.091
.000
.091
1986 PHI
76
14
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 2
.143
.071
.071
.000
.071
1987 PHI-MIL
43
12
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.321
.154
.167
.083
.083
Total
837
1032
55
128
8
0
0
45
33
 303 3 3
0
 0 25
.285
.153
.132
.008
.124

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ed Menke has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1987-09-09The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Ed Menke from the waiver wire.
1987-07-07The Philadelphia Jesuits have waived Ed Menke.
1987-06-13The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Lance Ramirez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have designated Ed Menke for assignment.
1986-07-28Ed Menke of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1986-05-17Ed Menke of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1975-05-29Ed Menke of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1973-05-07Ed Menke of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1970-07-17Ed Menke of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1970-04-06Trade #1567238 has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the San Diego Thunder. The San Diego Thunder receive Matt Mccollum, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (BRO) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Ed Menke.