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Branch Rickey League
5-22-2229
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 32 73.0 49 16 48 0.88
1950 RHB 36 211.1 147 64 210 1.30
1951 LHB 32 57.1 46 18 53 1.24
1951 RHB 36 217.0 156 62 204 1.23
1952 LHB 31 74.1 73 20 64 1.13
1952 RHB 37 213.2 159 41 199 1.12
1953 LHB 36 64.2 42 14 65 1.22
1953 RHB 36 207.1 138 59 177 1.14
1954 LHB 28 51.2 36 13 52 1.26
1954 RHB 31 174.1 121 60 165 1.29
1955 LHB 31 64.2 47 15 61 1.18
1955 RHB 35 181.1 121 44 195 1.32
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 190 385.2 293 96 343 1.14
Total RHB 211 1205.0 842 330 1150 1.23
Total 211 1590.2 1135 426 1493 1.21
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).