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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Israel Prough Starting Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 101-54 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-08-1919
K 1135 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(159 games)
IP 1590.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI-ANA
36
99
7
21
2
0
0
5
3
19 0 0
0
0 0
.468
.235
.232
.020
.212
1951 ANA
36
92
7
12
0
0
0
5
5
17 2 1
0
0 0
.320
.190
.130
.000
.130
1952 ANA
37
102
5
9
0
1
0
6
8
29 0 0
0
0 2
.262
.155
.108
.020
.088
1953 ANA
36
96
7
8
2
0
1
3
6
27 0 0
0
0 0
.273
.137
.135
.052
.083
1954 ANA
31
84
4
4
1
0
0
2
3
32 0 0
0
0 0
.140
.080
.060
.012
.048
1955 ANA
35
88
4
14
0
0
0
5
3
23 0 1
0
0 1
.344
.185
.159
.000
.159
Total
211
561
34
68
5
1
1
26
28
147 2 2
0
0 3
.304
.165
.139
.018
.121
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Israel Prough has retired from the Chicago Cossacks
1956-10-23The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Bob Lombardozzi to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Israel Prough to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Mysterious Walker to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Frank East to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Kurt Lazor to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Leon Gardner to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Danny Hardy to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Carl Holman to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Chad Gagliano to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Dennis Fitzgerald to the minors.
1956-10-23The Chicago Cossacks have acquired Israel Prough from the waiver wire.
1956-06-08The New York Knockers have waived Israel Prough.
1956-04-25The New York Knockers have acquired Israel Prough from the waiver wire.
1956-03-25The Anaheim Mousketeers have waived Israel Prough.
1955-09-28The Anaheim Mousketeers have promoted Jose Cuervo to the major league team. The Anaheim Mousketeers have designated Israel Prough for assignment.
1955-07-04The Anaheim Mousketeers have placed Israel Prough on the trade block.
1952-10-07Israel Prough of the Anaheim Mousketeers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1950-11-01Israel Prough now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1950-08-10Trade #1629964 has been completed between the Anaheim Mousketeers and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Ham Gardner, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 ATL (Ed Lindsey) from the Anaheim Mousketeers in exchange for Israel Prough, Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 PHI (Terry Jacquez).