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Wilson Roberts League
4-25-2047
Derek French Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 0.00 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 0-0 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 06-06-1944
K 0 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(156 games)
IP 0.0
WHIP 0.00
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 26 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4
1970 Majors 26 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 4 / 12 4 / 23
1971 Minors 27 43.00 1 / 1 0 / 20 3 / 22 4 / 43
1972 Minors 28 42.00 0 / 1 0 / 25 2 / 16 2 / 42
1973 Minors 29 32.00 1 / 4 0 / 12 1 / 16 2 / 32
1974 Majors 30 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 22
1975 Majors 31 23.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 23
1976 Majors 32 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 21
1977 Majors 33 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 26
1978 Majors 34 31.00 0 / 2 1 / 18 0 / 11 1 / 31
Total 0 0 0 2 / 9 1 / 139 10 / 119 13 / 267

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Mookie Wilson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Derek French has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-03-25The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Derek French.
1971-03-25The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Derek French from the waiver wire.
1970-06-15The Washington Capitalist have waived Derek French.
1970-06-15The Washington Capitalist have acquired Derek French from the waiver wire.
1970-04-23The Boston Brewers have waived Derek French.
1970-04-01The Boston Brewers have promoted Matt Jumonville - (BOS) to the major league team. The Boston Brewers have designated Derek French for assignment.