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Aaron Fox League
7-5-2082
Rudy Tonkin Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 1-2 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-23-1942
K 39 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(45 games)
IP 47.2
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196422C+C+C-
196523C+B-
196624C+B-C+
196725C+C+
196826C+B-
196927C+
197028C+

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Nellie Fox League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Rudy Tonkin has retired from the Detroit Hitmen
1973-04-11The Detroit Hitmen have promoted Mel Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Hitmen have designated Rudy Tonkin for assignment.
1973-04-06Rudy Tonkin of the Detroit Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1972-04-20Rudy Tonkin of the Detroit Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-04-11The Detroit Hitmen have promoted Rudy Tonkin to the major league team. The Detroit Hitmen have designated Chuck Hall for assignment.
1972-04-11The Detroit Hitmen have acquired Rudy Tonkin from the waiver wire.
1971-04-04The Houston RailRiders have waived Rudy Tonkin.