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Branch Rickey League
5-19-2229
Bill Graham Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.81 Total Rating B    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 F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val A-
Speed F  Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1954 NYN
7
 18
35
35
4
1
0
 0
235.1
 249 135 113 0 62
165
1.32
4.32
1955 NYN
12
 8
29
27
8
2
1
 0
194.1
 187 82 75 0 41
154
1.17
3.47
1956 NYN
16
 9
31
31
7
3
0
 0
221.0
 209 97 93 0 56
155
1.20
3.79
1957 NYN
19
 4
30
30
9
1
0
 0
226.0
 197 80 72 0 68
157
1.17
2.87
1958 NYN
18
 11
36
36
7
1
0
 0
265.2
 231 112 100 2 66
195
1.12
3.39
1959 NYN
17
 11
36
36
8
2
0
 0
269.1
 243 110 98 2 79
193
1.20
3.27
1960 NYN
11
 9
31
31
2
0
0
 0
225.2
 220 104 97 1 60
175
1.24
3.87
1961 NYN
2
 1
9
1
0
0
0
 0
24.2
 23 10 10 1 9
10
1.30
3.65
1962 NYN
7
 5
70
0
0
0
15
 3
97.1
 85 33 32 1 28
78
1.16
2.96
1963 NYN
10
 5
102
0
0
0
27
 8
182.1
 188 80 79 1 52
148
1.32
3.90
1964 NYN
7
 6
97
0
0
0
25
 12
125.2
 131 79 73 3 47
77
1.42
5.23
1965 NYN
2
 7
95
0
0
0
31
 5
121.2
 121 60 53 0 39
69
1.32
3.92
1966 NYN
4
 14
104
0
0
0
23
 11
144.1
 168 93 93 1 56
101
1.55
5.80
2229
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
132
 108
705
227
45
10
122
 39
2333.1
 2252 1075 988 12 663
1677
1.25
3.81
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.