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Bob Horner League
3-25-1974
George Kafora Starting Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.50 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 88-98 Status Retired (1959) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 04-14-1922
K 1208 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(7 games)
IP 1684.2
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
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
1950 KC
15
 11
33
33
6
2
0
 0
242.0
 234 120 114 5 77
171
1.29
4.24
1951 KC
13
 17
36
36
4
2
0
 0
257.0
 253 130 124 1 95
190
1.35
4.34
1952 KC
6
 5
22
14
1
0
1
 0
114.0
 103 54 47 0 40
81
1.25
3.71
1953 KC
2
 3
16
5
1
0
0
 0
64.0
 75 35 33 2 25
49
1.56
4.64
1954 KC
9
 5
20
20
1
0
0
 0
127.2
 150 73 71 1 54
94
1.60
5.01
1955 KC
12
 18
36
36
4
0
0
 0
263.1
 260 110 104 1 71
192
1.26
3.55
1956 KC
12
 8
31
31
3
1
0
 0
227.2
 262 126 118 2 89
169
1.54
4.66
1957 DET
7
 9
45
21
0
0
1
 4
141.2
 171 103 92 2 56
87
1.60
5.84
1958 DET
10
 19
38
38
1
0
0
 0
210.1
 241 120 111 7 70
149
1.48
4.75
1959 DET
2
 3
7
7
1
0
0
 0
37.0
 47 29 29 1 13
26
1.62
7.05
1974
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
88
 98
284
241
22
5
2
 4
1684.2
 1796 900 843 22 590
1208
1.42
4.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01George Kafora has retired from the Detroit Space Goats
1959-10-18The Detroit Space Goats have promoted George Kafora to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have sent Damien Miller to the minors. The Detroit Space Goats have sent Dixie Clark to the minors. The Detroit Space Goats have sent Mitchell Jackson to the minors.
1959-06-09The Detroit Space Goats have promoted Harry Wright to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have designated George Kafora for assignment.
1959-05-23George Kafora of the Detroit Space Goats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1958-04-10The Detroit Space Goats have re-claimed George Kafora from the waiver wire.
1958-04-08The Detroit Space Goats have designated George Kafora for assignment.
1957-04-28The Detroit Space Goats have promoted King Foor to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have promoted George Kafora to the major league team. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Bill Schallock for assignment. The Detroit Space Goats have designated Denton Smoke for assignment.
1957-04-28The Detroit Space Goats have acquired George Kafora from the waiver wire.
1957-04-21The Kansas City Chefs have waived George Kafora.
1957-03-25The Kansas City Chefs have promoted Claude Williams to the major league team. The Kansas City Chefs have designated George Kafora for assignment.
1952-06-23George Kafora of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1950-11-01George Kafora now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1950-08-24George Kafora of the Kansas City Chefs has thrown a no-hitter against the Detroit Space Goats.