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Branch Rickey League
6-21-2229
Oyster Summers Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.93 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 254-113 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-13-1927
K 2823 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(8 games)
IP 3503.1
WHIP 1.13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 Away 2 9 18 18 0 0 0 0 104.0 92 55 48 3 43 83 1.30 4.15
1950 Home 1 11 18 18 0 0 0 0 118.1 102 49 44 1 45 90 1.24 3.35
1951 Away 5 2 8 8 1 1 0 0 54.2 54 26 23 2 24 47 1.43 3.79
1951 Home 4 5 10 10 0 0 0 0 57.1 65 35 35 1 23 39 1.53 5.49
1952 Away 6 1 11 11 0 0 0 0 72.0 74 29 29 0 15 49 1.24 3.63
1952 Home 6 4 15 15 2 1 0 0 102.2 88 37 34 0 40 74 1.25 2.98
1953 Away 3 8 23 13 1 1 4 0 90.1 69 27 26 0 29 82 1.08 2.59
1953 Home 7 7 23 13 2 0 4 1 101.0 90 42 38 1 30 78 1.19 3.39
1954 Away 7 4 16 16 1 0 0 0 102.1 88 47 46 2 30 75 1.15 4.05
1954 Home 6 5 20 20 1 1 0 0 135.2 98 47 45 0 40 115 1.02 2.99
1955 Away 8 5 17 17 1 1 0 0 107.0 93 36 34 1 31 69 1.16 2.86
1955 Home 14 0 19 19 4 1 0 0 142.1 112 27 25 0 34 107 1.03 1.58
1956 Away 7 5 19 19 2 0 0 0 116.0 113 57 57 0 27 92 1.21 4.42
1956 Home 12 1 18 18 4 0 0 0 136.1 109 36 28 0 34 120 1.05 1.85
1957 Away 9 3 17 17 1 0 0 0 117.0 107 51 41 0 31 90 1.18 3.15
1957 Home 10 4 19 19 5 2 0 0 138.1 121 45 44 1 36 117 1.13 2.86
1958 Away 10 3 19 19 2 0 0 0 127.1 106 36 35 0 33 112 1.09 2.47
1958 Home 12 2 18 18 3 3 0 0 131.2 89 23 23 1 40 107 0.98 1.57
1959 Away 10 2 16 16 2 0 0 0 114.0 104 38 35 0 28 104 1.16 2.76
1959 Home 13 3 19 19 5 2 0 0 143.2 103 38 30 0 28 132 0.91 1.88
1960 Away 5 0 7 7 2 1 0 0 56.0 29 9 8 1 11 52 0.71 1.29
1960 Home 12 4 22 22 4 1 0 0 155.1 132 48 47 0 47 135 1.15 2.72
1961 Away 5 4 15 15 0 0 0 0 93.1 92 46 43 0 29 77 1.30 4.15
1961 Home 14 1 22 22 7 3 0 0 170.1 117 35 33 1 34 138 0.89 1.74
1962 Away 13 3 18 18 2 0 0 0 124.2 99 43 39 0 29 97 1.03 2.82
1962 Home 14 1 17 17 6 2 0 0 133.1 113 36 33 0 36 111 1.12 2.23
1963 Away 7 7 18 18 1 0 0 0 112.0 111 43 42 1 30 86 1.26 3.38
1963 Home 6 4 18 18 3 0 0 0 116.1 111 61 53 0 40 83 1.30 4.10
1964 Away 4 1 7 7 1 0 0 0 51.0 39 18 11 0 20 42 1.16 1.94
1964 Home 9 2 17 17 1 1 0 0 113.1 89 38 34 0 25 97 1.01 2.70
1965 Away 12 2 25 25 2 1 0 0 152.2 137 77 74 4 56 112 1.26 4.36
1965 Home 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.0 11 4 3 0 2 11 1.00 2.08
2229 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2229 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 113 59 254 244 19 5 4 0 1594.1 1407 638 591 14 466 1269 1.17 3.34
Total Home 141 54 277 267 47 17 4 1 1909.0 1550 601 549 6 534 1554 1.09 2.59
Total
254
113
531
511
66
22
8
1
3503.1
2957 1239 1140 20 1000
2823
1.13
2.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Oyster Summers has retired from the Texas Rangers
1964-07-29Oyster Summers of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1963-11-01Oyster Summers now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1962-11-01Oyster Summers now holds the league record for career wins.
1962-04-11Oyster Summers of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1960-07-29Oyster Summers of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1960-04-26Oyster Summers of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1954-03-25The Texas Rangers have promoted Oyster Summers to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Hal Hamilton to the minors.
1953-09-24The Texas Rangers have sent Oyster Summers to the minors.
1952-09-13The Texas Rangers have promoted Oyster Summers to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Lou Moriarty to the minors.
1952-08-05The Texas Rangers have promoted Bob Kauffman to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Oyster Summers to the minors.
1952-04-18Oyster Summers of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1952-04-13The Texas Rangers have promoted Oyster Summers to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have waived Stan Mattox.
1951-07-03The Texas Rangers have promoted Lou Moriarty to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Oyster Summers to the minors.