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Branch Rickey League
4-21-2229
Joe Heintzelman Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.39 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-27 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 08-05-1939
K 231 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
IP 322.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance F    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1971 BAL
1
 4
35
0
0
0
0
 1
39.1
 41 25 22 2 27
19
1.73
5.03
1972 BAL
1
 1
45
0
0
0
1
 0
50.1
 43 19 18 1 18
42
1.21
3.22
1973 BAL
4
 2
70
0
0
0
1
 2
71.0
 62 27 24 2 29
53
1.28
3.04
1974 BAL
5
 11
65
0
0
0
2
 3
59.1
 61 37 28 1 22
51
1.40
4.25
1975 BAL
2
 5
69
0
0
0
0
 5
57.1
 76 36 32 2 21
38
1.69
5.02
1976 BAL
2
 4
62
0
0
0
0
 1
44.2
 54 35 33 2 22
28
1.70
6.65
2229
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 27
346
0
0
0
4
 12
322.0
 337 179 157 10 139
231
1.48
4.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Joe Heintzelman has retired from the Baltimore Terrapins
1972-06-30Joe Heintzelman of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-08-16Joe Heintzelman of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1971-06-10Joe Heintzelman of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1971-04-01The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Dick Misse to the major league team. The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Joe Heintzelman to the major league team.
1967-03-25The Baltimore Terrapins have acquired Joe Heintzelman from the waiver wire.
1963-05-05The San Diego Wizards have waived Joe Heintzelman.