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Branch Rickey League
6-21-2229
Luis Ritchey Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 46-29 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 20 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 10-19-1932
K 433 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(128 games)
IP 641.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1954 Minors 22 68.00 0 / 4 11 / 34 11 / 30 22 / 68
1955 Minors 23 55.00 0 / 4 6 / 28 3 / 23 9 / 55
1955 Majors 23 11.69 41 8 0 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 11
1956 Majors 24 26.04 129 4 28 0 / 0 7 / 12 2 / 14 9 / 26
1957 Minors 25 18.00 0 / 0 2 / 6 0 / 12 2 / 18
1957 Majors 25 24.20 118 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 11 3 / 13 4 / 24
1958 Minors 26 24.00 2 / 2 1 / 11 1 / 11 4 / 24
1958 Majors 26 16.18 56 1 16 0 / 0 2 / 11 0 / 5 2 / 16
1959 Minors 27 45.00 1 / 2 2 / 24 0 / 19 3 / 45
1959 Majors 27 6.40 18 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 6
1960 Majors 28 34.97 138 0 11 0 / 3 0 / 19 0 / 12 0 / 34
1961 Majors 29 46.86 162 0 0 4 / 14 0 / 11 2 / 21 6 / 46
1962 Majors 30 45.34 145 0 17 0 / 10 0 / 14 1 / 21 1 / 45
1963 Majors 31 35.92 121 0 35 1 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 19 2 / 35
1964 Majors 32 27.15 132 0 30 0 / 1 0 / 12 1 / 14 1 / 27
1965 Majors 33 18.77 102 1 31 0 / 0 1 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 18
1966 Majors 34 32.48 162 0 0 -3 / 5 -4 / 14 -6 / 13 -13 / 32
1967 Minors 35 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1967 Majors 35 26.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 26
Total 1324 14 168 5 / 52 31 / 246 18 / 259 54 / 557
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Luis Ritchey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-28The Chicago White Sox have waived Luis Ritchey.
1967-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Seth Connor to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Luis Ritchey for assignment.
1965-07-24Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1964-06-22Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1964-04-04Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1963-09-28Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1963-08-15Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1963-07-06Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1962-04-08Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1960-07-06Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1959-09-12The Chicago White Sox have promoted Luis Ritchey to the major league team.
1958-09-24The Chicago White Sox have promoted Dick Juelich to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Luis Ritchey to the minors.
1958-08-19Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1958-08-08The Chicago White Sox have promoted Ted Farley to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Luis Ritchey to the major league team.
1958-05-14The Chicago White Sox have sent Luis Ritchey to the minors.
1958-04-10The Chicago White Sox have promoted Luis Ritchey to the major league team.
1957-08-14The Chicago White Sox have promoted Dick Juelich to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Luis Ritchey to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Luis Ritchey to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have promoted Wally Johnson to the major league team.
1956-10-26The Chicago White Sox have promoted Keith Spoljaric to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Luis Ritchey to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Buster Bassett to the minors. The Chicago White Sox have sent Bill Barranca to the minors.
1956-06-25Luis Ritchey of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1955-08-17The Chicago White Sox have promoted Luis Ritchey to the major league team.