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Ryan Doby League
5-27-2004
Gussie Crothers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.18 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-10 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 36 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-28-1935
K 153 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(155 games)
IP 219.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 44 25.2 16 15 24 1.52
1970 RHB 37 20.1 14 7 11 0.89
1971 LHB 70 48.2 44 18 55 1.50
1971 RHB 63 36.0 31 13 34 1.31
1972 LHB 29 24.1 21 6 30 1.48
1972 RHB 26 19.1 4 8 14 1.14
1973 LHB 24 24.1 8 9 20 1.19
1973 RHB 22 21.0 15 11 24 1.67
2004 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2004 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 167 123.0 89 48 129 1.44
Total RHB 148 96.2 64 39 83 1.26
Total 177 219.2 153 87 212 1.36

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Gussie Crothers has retired from the St. Louis Twisters
1973-04-26Gussie Crothers of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1973-04-19Trade #1637326 has been completed between the Philadelphia MillerTime and the St. Louis Twisters. The St. Louis Twisters receive Dave Papik, Gussie Crothers from the Philadelphia MillerTime in exchange for Bill Berardino, Howard Myers.