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Branch Rickey League
4-8-2229
Oleg Menshikov Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 194-155 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 08-17-1952
K 2512 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(87 games)
IP 3109.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt D+ 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 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
Notes: 2/22 b+ ctrl, 5/51 vel b+
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 18 52.00 0 / 5 1 / 25 2 / 22 3 / 52
1971 Minors 19 62.00 0 / 3 4 / 30 3 / 29 7 / 62
1972 Minors 20 84.00 0 / 6 4 / 42 3 / 36 7 / 84
1973 Minors 21 64.00 1 / 8 5 / 28 1 / 28 7 / 64
1973 Majors 21 3.27 11 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1974 Minors 22 48.00 0 / 5 1 / 20 1 / 23 2 / 48
1974 Majors 22 17.10 48 4 0 0 / 0 1 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 17
1975 Majors 23 54.23 162 19 0 0 / 11 0 / 20 1 / 23 1 / 54
1976 Majors 24 49.31 162 36 0 1 / 16 0 / 18 0 / 15 1 / 49
1977 Majors 25 42.62 131 31 31 2 / 12 2 / 14 0 / 16 4 / 42
1978 Majors 26 48.45 162 34 0 1 / 11 0 / 17 1 / 20 2 / 48
1979 Majors 27 47.94 162 35 0 1 / 9 1 / 23 0 / 15 2 / 47
1980 Majors 28 48.55 162 37 0 0 / 9 0 / 20 1 / 19 1 / 48
1981 Majors 29 46.41 162 33 0 2 / 15 1 / 18 1 / 13 4 / 46
1982 Majors 30 48.68 162 31 0 2 / 14 2 / 15 2 / 19 6 / 48
1983 Majors 31 50.17 162 32 0 2 / 12 1 / 23 1 / 15 4 / 50
1984 Majors 32 52.96 162 36 0 0 / 13 0 / 17 2 / 22 2 / 52
1985 Majors 33 52.22 162 37 0 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 28 0 / 52
1986 Majors 34 52.46 162 36 0 -5 / 12 -3 / 20 -4 / 20 -12 / 52
1987 Majors 35 50.25 162 36 0 -2 / 10 -7 / 18 -5 / 22 -14 / 50
1988 Majors 36 51.72 162 37 0 -3 / 15 -4 / 17 -2 / 19 -9 / 51
1989 Majors 37 47.52 162 23 0 -3 / 11 -9 / 19 0 / 17 -12 / 47
1990 Minors 38 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1990 Majors 38 5.21 18 4 0 -3 / 0 -7 / 2 -7 / 3 -17 / 5
Total 2476 504 31 -4 / 207 -7 / 433 1 / 433 -10 / 1073
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Oleg Menshikov has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties
1990-09-12The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Oleg Menshikov to the major league team.
1990-09-12The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Oleg Menshikov from the waiver wire.
1990-04-28The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Oleg Menshikov. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Bruce Ducey.
1990-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have designated Oleg Menshikov for assignment.
1985-05-17Trade #1671412 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Rotties and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 PIT (Sandy Bowen) from the Pittsburgh Rotties in exchange for Oleg Menshikov.
1981-08-10Trade #1665120 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Oleg Menshikov, Keiji Osada, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 KC (Mike Armbrust) from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 CHA (Rafael Smith), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 CHA (Clarence Manning).
1977-08-21Oleg Menshikov of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-04-28Oleg Menshikov of the Chicago Cossacks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-08-10The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Oleg Menshikov to the major league team.
1974-03-25The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Ernesto Blanco to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Oleg Menshikov to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have designated Dick Gonzalez for assignment.
1973-09-20The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Oleg Menshikov to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Chicago Cossacks have renamed Tom Allen to Oleg Menshikov.
1965-09-21Trade #1644019 has been completed between the Chicago Cossacks and the Baltimore Terrapins. The Baltimore Terrapins receive Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (BOS) from the Chicago Cossacks in exchange for Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 BAL (Oleg Menshikov).