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Branch Rickey League
4-11-2229
Craig Menechino Starting Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.25 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 211-137 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-09-1959
K 2858 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(42 games)
IP 3382.1
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D- Bunt A  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 KC
20
519
117
14
3
10
62
 125
.633
.311
.322
.096
.225
1981 KC
36
942
218
33
4
20
76
 212
.628
.289
.339
.107
.231
1982 KC
36
893
211
35
6
21
95
 174
.669
.310
.359
.123
.236
1983 KC
36
940
215
37
6
16
97
 199
.634
.302
.332
.103
.229
1984 KC
36
959
230
29
3
23
82
 222
.648
.300
.348
.108
.240
1985 KC
36
955
210
28
8
15
88
 216
.601
.288
.313
.093
.220
1986 KC
28
703
177
34
3
11
69
 138
.677
.322
.356
.104
.252
1987 KC-CHN
36
942
221
30
11
20
83
 210
.651
.297
.354
.119
.235
1988 CHN
38
757
156
23
4
15
90
 184
.600
.293
.306
.100
.206
1989 CHN
38
793
169
18
5
16
59
 192
.576
.267
.309
.096
.213
1990 CHN
36
760
159
13
4
13
65
 188
.560
.272
.288
.079
.209
1991 CHN
39
769
173
13
2
11
63
 175
.576
.286
.290
.065
.225
1992 CHN
34
724
155
16
3
8
59
 168
.550
.273
.278
.064
.214
1993 CHN
33
627
144
22
6
9
57
 136
.621
.294
.327
.097
.230
1994 CHN
28
529
125
27
5
12
38
 114
.660
.286
.374
.138
.236
1995 CHN
24
451
105
18
5
9
35
 107
.644
.289
.355
.122
.233
1996 CHN
37
397
112
21
4
13
44
 98
.805
.351
.453
.171
.282
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Total 571 12660 2897 411 82 242 1162 2858 .626 .295 .332 .103 .229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Craig Menechino has retired from the Chicago Cossacks
1996-10-03The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Luke Finneran to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Craig Menechino to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Larry McKenry to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Carlos Howard to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Kevin Schulte to the minors. The Chicago Cossacks have sent Kirtley Stauffer to the minors.
1996-09-05The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Carlos Howard to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have designated Craig Menechino for assignment.
1987-10-07Trade #1675176 has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Chicago Cossacks. The Chicago Cossacks receive Craig Menechino from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Bill Stringer, Steve Hale, Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 CHN (Rich Linke).
1986-06-16Craig Menechino of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1980-06-25The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Craig Menechino to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Jimmy Guidry for assignment.
1980-04-11The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Bobby Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Craig Menechino to the minors.
1980-04-11The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Craig Menechino to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Bobby Taylor to the minors.