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Wilson Roberts League
5-31-2042
Orel Macko Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.77 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-5 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-30-1946
K 128 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(15 games)
IP 167.0
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt A+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 SD-TEX
1
 6
67
0
0
0
0
 3
85.2
 155 120 113 7 56
66
2.46
11.87
1973 TEX
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 6 1 1 0 2
6
1.00
1.13
1974 TEX
3
 0
16
0
0
0
0
 0
24.1
 23 8 7 0 8
19
1.27
2.59
1975 TEX
1
 3
24
5
0
0
0
 0
56.1
 43 26 24 1 10
41
0.94
3.83
1976 TEX
0
 1
24
1
0
0
0
 0
40.2
 39 22 20 0 15
39
1.33
4.43
1977 TEX
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 1
6.1
 6 5 5 0 5
6
1.74
7.11
1979 KC
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
3.1
 4 3 3 0 0
0
1.20
8.10
1980 KC
1
 1
18
1
0
0
1
 0
28.0
 32 12 10 1 6
17
1.36
3.21
2042
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
5
 5
92
7
0
0
1
 1
167.0
 153 77 70 2 46
128
1.19
3.77

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Roberts League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Orel Macko has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-08The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Orel Macko.
1981-03-25The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Orel Macko for assignment. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Babe Frazier for assignment.
1980-03-25The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Brooks Kraemer to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Orel Macko to the major league team.
1979-04-08The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Orel Macko for assignment.
1979-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Orel Macko to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Lou Hennessey to the minors.
1978-04-22The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Orel Macko for assignment.
1978-04-08The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Orel Macko from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Texas Wranglers have promoted Chuck Garrett to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Yunier Leyva to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have sent Liu Marshall to the minors. The Texas Wranglers have designated Orel Macko for assignment.
1977-09-18The Texas Wranglers have promoted Orel Macko to the major league team.
1977-03-25The Texas Wranglers have promoted Cole Leonard to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Jean-Pierre Rittwage to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Jerry Wood to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Gregg Selma to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated John Nitkowski for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated Lou Smith for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have designated Orel Macko for assignment.
1975-05-12The Texas Wranglers have promoted Orel Macko to the major league team.
1974-07-20The Texas Wranglers have designated Orel Macko for assignment.
1974-05-05The Texas Wranglers have removed Orel Macko from the trade block.
1974-04-19The Texas Wranglers have promoted Orel Macko to the major league team.
1973-09-19The Texas Wranglers have sent Orel Macko to the minors.
1973-09-06The Texas Wranglers have promoted Orel Macko to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have sent Ben Pirkl to the minors.
1973-04-01The Texas Wranglers have placed Orel Macko on the trade block.
1972-06-19The Texas Wranglers have acquired Orel Macko from the waiver wire.