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Ashburn Crawford League
6-2-2014
Don Stearns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.16 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 73-82 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 118 Age 60 (OS 61) Date of Birth 08-11-1953
K 1020 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(9 games)
IP 1429.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D  Bunt D- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1980NLFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Don Stearns has retired from the Florida Blackbirds
1988-07-07The Florida Blackbirds have placed Don Stearns on the trade block.
1987-05-01Trade #1682881 has been completed between the Florida Blackbirds and the Baltimore Blue Claws. The Baltimore Blue Claws receive Bill Gallagher, George Johnson, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 FLA (Ed Fraser), Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 FLA (Jim Hockenbery) from the Florida Blackbirds in exchange for Don Stearns, Michinori Nishioka.
1985-07-28Don Stearns of the Baltimore Blue Claws is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1984-04-03Trade #1645098 has been completed between the Florida Blackbirds and the Baltimore Blue Claws. The Baltimore Blue Claws receive Allie McReynolds, Don Stearns, Jimmie Crawford from the Florida Blackbirds in exchange for Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 BAL (George Johnson), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 BAL (Mike Swanson).
1984-03-07The Florida Blackbirds have placed Don Stearns on the trade block.
1978-09-06The Florida Lighting have promoted Jack Miner to the major league team. The Florida Lighting have promoted Don Stearns to the major league team. The Florida Lighting have promoted Joe Groom to the major league team. The Florida Lighting have sent Candy Newman to the minors. The Florida Lighting have designated Nino Molitor for assignment. The Florida Lighting have sent Steve DeBerry to the minors.
1977-06-08The Florida Lighting have sent Don Stearns to the minors.
1977-05-22The Florida Lighting have promoted Eddie Nabholz to the major league team. The Florida Lighting have promoted Don Stearns to the major league team.