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Joe DiMaggio League
8-26-2080
Charlie Pierzynski Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.42 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 44-78 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-30-1929
K 659 Drafted Round 5, Pick 77
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(43 games)
IP 965.0
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- 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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1953 BOS
5
 14
25
25
0
0
0
 0
127.0
 175 133 125 5 66
47
1.90
8.86
1954 BOS
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 8 7 7 1 3
5
2.36
13.50
1955 BOS-PIT-WAS
2
 2
26
2
0
0
0
 0
76.1
 90 54 50 1 31
61
1.59
5.90
1956 WAS
1
 4
5
5
0
0
0
 0
26.1
 39 24 22 1 13
18
1.97
7.52
1957 WAS
7
 16
37
35
1
1
0
 0
173.2
 164 93 91 1 58
119
1.28
4.72
1958 WAS
9
 11
35
35
1
0
0
 0
161.1
 180 97 90 1 47
118
1.41
5.02
1959 WAS
6
 16
35
34
1
0
0
 0
169.1
 180 87 84 0 56
116
1.39
4.46
1960 WAS
13
 12
35
35
4
2
0
 0
189.0
 178 90 87 5 45
148
1.18
4.14
1961 WAS-CHA
1
 3
9
9
0
0
0
 0
38.0
 43 25 25 0 11
27
1.42
5.92
2080
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 78
212
180
7
3
0
 0
965.0
 1057 610 581 15 330
659
1.44
5.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Charlie Pierzynski has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1961-08-09The Chicago Blue Sox have acquired Charlie Pierzynski from the waiver wire.
1961-08-05The Washington Rough Riders have waived Charlie Pierzynski.
1961-05-21The Washington Rough Riders have designated Charlie Pierzynski for assignment.
1957-03-01The Washington Rough Riders have promoted "Three Finger" Mordecai Brown to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Bob Phillips to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Mike Lowell to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Terry Allen to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Charlie Pierzynski to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Walter Johnson to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Mick O"Gara to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Nelson Lavelle to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Pete Sabo to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Hinkey Brown to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Luis Alomar to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Ozzie Lapp to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Homer Gardiner to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Charlie Henderson to the minors.
1956-04-29The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Hinkey Brown to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Nick Espy to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted Charlie Henderson to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have promoted AJ Thompson to the major league team. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Charlie Pierzynski to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Fred Ryan to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Jack Slayback to the minors. The Washington Rough Riders have sent Mick O"Gara to the minors.
1955-07-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Innocents and the Washington Rough Riders. The Washington Rough Riders receive Charlie Pierzynski, Jim Breck, Fancy John Beck, Bucky Salters, Hans Christiansen, Hinkey Brown from the Pittsburgh Innocents in exchange for Greg Smiley.
1955-07-12The Pittsburgh Innocents have promoted Artie Nagel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Innocents have sent Charlie Pierzynski to the minors.
1955-07-03The Pittsburgh Innocents have promoted Charlie Pierzynski to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Innocents have sent Ethan Eitan to the minors.
1955-05-02A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Innocents and the Boston Buccaneers. The Boston Buccaneers receive Kenny Moore, Larry Pierce, Sam Deegan from the Pittsburgh Innocents in exchange for Bucky Salters, Charlie Pierzynski.
1954-09-23The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Todd Yoderler to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Dwayne Rudder to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Chris Simmsphil to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Tony Solis to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Charlie Pierzynski to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Mark Bernazard to the minors.
1954-09-16The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Mark Bernazard to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Ken Dilgerm to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Tony Solis to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Charlie Pierzynski to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Todd Yoderler to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Dwayne Rudder to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Chick Holmes to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Chris Simmsphil to the minors.
1954-07-11The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Todd Yoderler to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Dwayne Rudder to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Michael Pittmanor to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Chris Simmsphil to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Tony Solis to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Charlie Pierzynski to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Dwight Smithers to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Mark Bernazard to the minors.
1954-07-06The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Tony Solis to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Charlie Pierzynski to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have promoted Mark Bernazard to the major league team. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Todd Yoderler to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Dwayne Rudder to the minors. The Boston Buccaneers have sent Chris Simmsphil to the minors.
1953-08-29The Boston Green Tea Addicts have sent Charlie Pierzynski down to the minors.
1953-04-17The Boston Green Tea Addicts have promoted Charlie Pierzynski to the major league team. The Boston Green Tea Addicts have sent Mike Drumright to the minors.
1952-03-01The Boston Green Tea Addicts have acquired Charlie Pierzynski from the waiver wire.