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Branch Rickey League
6-15-2229
Babe Petrocelli Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 87-136 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-24-1926
K 1677 Drafted Round 4, Pick 57
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(95 games)
IP 1917.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt F  Control C+
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 H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 Away 4 6 14 14 3 0 0 0 104.0 115 64 59 0 66 84 1.74 5.11
1950 Home 7 10 19 19 3 0 0 0 153.2 153 80 66 5 59 147 1.38 3.87
1951 Away 0 5 5 5 3 0 0 0 38.2 58 35 31 0 16 29 1.91 7.22
1951 Home 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 31.2 34 22 21 0 19 29 1.67 5.97
1953 Away 1 3 5 5 2 0 0 0 38.2 57 36 35 0 20 35 1.99 8.15
1953 Home 2 2 7 7 1 0 0 0 56.1 51 22 21 0 19 45 1.24 3.36
1954 Away 1 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 26.0 24 15 15 1 13 26 1.42 5.19
1954 Home 3 1 8 5 0 0 0 0 35.0 34 17 17 1 10 31 1.26 4.37
1955 Away 4 5 16 11 2 0 0 0 83.2 84 46 44 2 36 63 1.43 4.73
1955 Home 6 2 13 6 2 2 0 0 54.1 51 22 20 2 13 47 1.18 3.31
1956 Away 4 8 16 16 2 0 0 0 108.2 108 56 50 2 37 93 1.33 4.14
1956 Home 9 4 14 14 1 0 0 0 93.2 105 48 43 3 44 75 1.59 4.13
1957 Away 3 9 15 15 6 1 0 0 98.0 98 60 57 2 33 94 1.34 5.23
1957 Home 3 7 13 13 1 1 0 0 99.1 94 49 43 0 44 76 1.39 3.90
1958 Away 5 6 15 15 4 1 0 0 97.2 84 56 49 3 41 90 1.28 4.52
1958 Home 4 11 18 18 2 0 0 0 117.0 131 80 76 2 48 100 1.53 5.85
1959 Away 6 8 18 18 2 1 0 0 117.2 110 64 63 3 50 98 1.36 4.82
1959 Home 5 7 15 15 1 1 0 0 94.2 113 55 48 2 36 98 1.57 4.56
1960 Away 6 9 23 13 3 0 0 1 104.1 110 61 52 3 32 92 1.36 4.49
1960 Home 2 12 17 12 3 2 0 0 84.0 95 61 59 3 49 72 1.71 6.32
1961 Away 3 5 14 14 1 0 0 0 85.0 79 33 32 1 29 74 1.27 3.39
1961 Home 5 3 16 16 1 0 0 0 89.1 84 43 39 3 45 81 1.44 3.93
1962 Away 2 3 11 11 1 0 0 0 51.1 47 29 29 3 30 43 1.50 5.08
1962 Home 1 4 10 10 0 0 0 0 54.2 56 33 32 3 17 55 1.34 5.27
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 39 70 157 141 29 3 0 1 953.2 974 555 516 20 403 821 1.44 4.87
Total Home 48 66 154 139 15 6 0 0 963.2 1001 532 485 24 403 856 1.46 4.53
Total
87
 136
311
280
44
9
0
 1
1917.1
 1975 1087 1001 44 806
1677
1.45
4.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Babe Petrocelli has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1963-04-04The Los Angeles Vipers have designated Babe Petrocelli for assignment.
1962-07-29Babe Petrocelli of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1961-04-12Babe Petrocelli of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1960-08-29The Los Angeles Vipers have acquired Babe Petrocelli from the waiver wire.
1960-08-05The Anaheim Mousketeers have promoted Frank Thomas to the major league team. The Anaheim Mousketeers have designated Babe Petrocelli for assignment.
1959-09-10Babe Petrocelli of the Anaheim Mousketeers has thrown a no-hitter against the Baltimore Terrapins.
1959-05-20Babe Petrocelli of the Anaheim Mousketeers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-08-30Babe Petrocelli of the Anaheim Mousketeers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1955-07-10Trade #1634252 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Anaheim Mousketeers. The Anaheim Mousketeers receive Scoops Doak, Babe Petrocelli, Aaron Dunn, Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 TEX (Roy Czajkowski), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 TEX (Charlie Brenly) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Joe Zambrano, Moonlight Knight, LA Times.
1954-05-25Babe Petrocelli of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1954-04-05The Texas Rangers have promoted Babe Petrocelli to the major league team.
1954-04-03Trade #1632930 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 TEX (John Kibble) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Babe Petrocelli.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Babe Petrocelli on the trade block.
1953-06-26The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Danny Gigon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Babe Petrocelli to the minors.
1953-03-25The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Babe Petrocelli to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Danny Cruz to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Hal Jones for assignment. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Danny Gigon to the minors.
1951-05-14The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ed Pennyfeather to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Babe Petrocelli to the minors.