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Branch Rickey League
5-16-2229
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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196223D-B C+
196324D-B+B-
196425D-B+B-
196526D-B+B 
196627D-B+B 
196728D-A-B 
196829D-A-B 
196930D-A-B 
197031D-A-B+
197132D A-B+
197233D A-B+
197334D A-B+
197435D-A-B+
197536D-B+B+
197637F B+B+
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.