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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Bill Graham Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.81 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 132-108 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 122 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 04-21-1929
K 1677 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(156 games)
IP 2333.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1954 P NYN 35 35 235.1 26 2 24 0 2 0 0.99 1.000
1955 P NYN 29 27 194.1 21 2 19 0 0 -2 0.97 1.000
1956 P NYN 31 31 221.0 23 0 23 0 2 +1 0.94 1.000
1957 P NYN 30 30 226.0 31 1 29 1 2 +1 1.19 .968
1958 P NYN 36 36 265.2 40 2 38 0 1 0 1.36 1.000
1959 P NYN 36 36 269.1 33 1 28 4 1 0 0.97 .879
1960 P NYN 31 31 225.2 32 1 30 1 0 +1 1.24 .969
1961 P NYN 9 1 24.2 3 0 3 0 0 -1 1.09 1.000
1962 P NYN 70 0 97.1 8 0 7 1 1 0 0.65 .875
1963 P NYN 100 0 182.1 24 1 23 0 0 0 1.18 1.000
1964 P NYN 94 0 125.2 19 2 16 1 1 -1 1.29 .947
1965 P NYN 94 0 121.2 15 1 13 1 0 -1 1.04 .933
1966 P NYN 101 0 144.1 28 3 22 3 2 -1 1.56 .893
Total 696 227 2333.1 303 16 275 12 12 -3 1.12 .960
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Bill Graham has retired from the New York Knockers
1958-09-16Bill Graham of the New York Knockers has thrown a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Boost.
1957-09-18Bill Graham of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-06-04Bill Graham of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1954-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Jeff Johns to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Jim Cerv to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Denny Forster to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Graham to the major league team. The New York Knockers have designated Bucky Plympton for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Gene Mercer for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Barney Callahan for assignment. The New York Knockers have designated Norman Naehring for assignment.
1950-04-01The New York Knockers have promoted Manuel Lohrman to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Frank Hutchison to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Del Phillips to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Walt Powell to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted John Shifflett to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Aurelio Scheneberg to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Camp Robinson to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Bill Cafego to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Frank Force to the major league team. The New York Knockers have sent Glenn Newell to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Jim Cerv to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Howie Dalena to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Denny Forster to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Bill Graham to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Burt Redfern to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Vance Nettles to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Howie Halama to the minors. The New York Knockers have sent Roy Rohr to the minors.