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Branch Rickey League
6-30-2229
Babe Petrocelli Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating   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   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P PHI 33 33 257.2 31 0 31 0 1 -3 1.08 1.000
1951 P PHI 9 9 70.1 8 0 8 0 0 -1 1.02 1.000
1953 P PHI 12 12 95.0 9 0 8 1 0 +1 0.76 .889
1954 P TEX 13 9 61.0 8 1 7 0 0 -1 1.18 1.000
1955 P TEX-ANA 28 17 138.0 25 4 21 0 1 -1 1.63 1.000
1956 P ANA 30 30 202.1 27 1 26 0 0 +1 1.20 1.000
1957 P ANA 28 28 197.1 26 2 24 0 0 0 1.19 1.000
RF ANA 2 2 19.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.89 1.000
LF ANA 1 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 0.75 1.000
1958 P ANA 33 33 214.2 26 1 24 1 2 0 1.05 .962
RF ANA 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1959 P ANA 33 33 212.1 33 0 31 2 0 -3 1.31 .939
1960 P ANA-LAA 39 25 188.1 24 3 21 0 0 -1 1.15 1.000
1961 P LAA 30 30 174.1 22 2 20 0 0 0 1.14 1.000
1962 P LAA 21 21 106.0 9 1 8 0 1 -2 0.76 1.000
Pos Total P 309 280 1917.1 248 15 229 4 5 -10 1.15 .984
RF 3 3 27.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.33 1.000
LF 1 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 0.75 1.000
Total 313 284 1956.1 253 20 229 4 5 -11 1.15 .984
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.