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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-19-2309
Charlie Firova Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.27 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 0-2 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-16-1934
K 17 Drafted Round 3, Pick 52
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 40.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
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 
1956 Minors 22 0.00 2 / 4 6 / 16 2 / 11 10 / 31
1956 Majors 22 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 12
1957 Minors 23 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 17
1958 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 1 4 / 6 0 / 6 4 / 13
1959 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 9
1960 Minors 26 0.00 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 10
1961 Minors 27 0.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 8
1962 Minors 28 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 11
1963 Minors 29 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 5
1964 Minors 30 0.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 9 2 / 15
1965 Minors 31 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 10
1966 Minors 32 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4
1968 Minors 34 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5
Total 0 0 0 2 / 14 16 / 74 7 / 62 25 / 150
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Charlie Firova has retired from the New York 41s
1967-09-03The New York 41s have acquired Charlie Firova from the waiver wire.
1967-05-20The New York 41s have waived Charlie Firova.
1963-06-18The New York 41s have acquired Charlie Firova from the waiver wire.
1963-05-27The New York Wolves have waived Charlie Firova.
1959-04-11The Washington Wolves have promoted Ted Kluszewski to the major league team. The Washington Wolves have promoted Pat Duncan to the major league team. The Washington Wolves have sent Tom Connelly to the minors. The Washington Wolves have sent Charlie Firova to the minors.
1959-04-03The Washington Wolves have promoted Charlie Firova to the major league team.
1957-04-01The Washington Wolves have promoted Gary Holman to the major league team. The Washington Wolves have promoted Eddie Lake to the major league team. The Washington Wolves have promoted Bert Johns to the major league team. The Washington Wolves have promoted Doug Flynn to the major league team. The Washington Wolves have designated Ron Miller for assignment. The Washington Wolves have designated Rich Kinsella for assignment. The Washington Wolves have designated Joe Pitula for assignment. The Washington Wolves have sent Charlie Firova to the minors.
1956-07-04The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Chet Chadbourne to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Jeff Dorish to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Charlie Firova to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Marty Lindsay to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have promoted Leroy Hermann to the major league team. The Cleveland Wolves have designated Earl Harper for assignment. The Cleveland Wolves have designated Steve Roberts for assignment. The Cleveland Wolves have designated Doc Davis for assignment. The Cleveland Wolves have designated Sal Gallego for assignment. The Cleveland Wolves have designated Pat Kroon for assignment.
1956-06-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Shadows and the Cleveland Wolves. The Cleveland Wolves receive Dusty Shetrone, Nate Leroy, Mack Dozier, Fred Estalella, Angelo McCarty, Charlie Firova, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Shadows in exchange for Carter Hernandez, Bruce Benedict, Ben Guiney, Patsy Grant, Branch Pasquella, Mark Pastorius.