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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
James Posey Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.61 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-40 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-05-1938
K 530 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(71 games)
IP 818.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed B  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
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
1960 NYN-CHN-NYN
1
 11
16
14
0
0
1
 0
70.1
 102 68 67 3 30
35
1.88
8.57
1964 KC
6
 2
45
0
0
0
0
 0
76.1
 80 52 42 1 36
46
1.52
4.95
1965 KC
2
 2
30
0
0
0
0
 0
48.2
 47 20 19 1 26
26
1.50
3.51
1966 KC
8
 1
99
0
0
0
1
 0
96.2
 121 63 62 2 41
54
1.68
5.77
1967 KC
9
 3
101
0
0
0
0
 0
126.0
 151 93 88 3 53
95
1.62
6.29
1968 KC
4
 5
69
0
0
0
1
 5
76.1
 69 38 36 1 40
49
1.43
4.24
1969 KC
1
 5
78
0
0
0
2
 3
103.1
 108 66 61 0 52
74
1.55
5.31
1970 KC
2
 5
56
0
0
0
0
 5
77.2
 69 38 37 1 33
57
1.31
4.29
1971 KC
1
 5
60
0
0
0
1
 5
69.0
 91 52 51 3 26
47
1.70
6.65
1972 KC
2
 1
33
0
0
0
0
 6
57.0
 68 31 29 0 22
36
1.58
4.58
1973 KC-BOS-PIT-CLE
1
 0
18
0
0
0
0
 0
17.0
 24 18 18 0 13
11
2.18
9.53
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
37
 40
605
14
0
0
6
 24
818.1
 930 539 510 15 372
530
1.59
5.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01James Posey has retired from the Cleveland Spiders
1973-07-22The Cleveland Spiders have promoted James Posey to the major league team.
1973-07-22The Cleveland Spiders have acquired James Posey from the waiver wire.
1973-07-15The Pittsburgh Lynx have waived James Posey.
1973-07-08The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bernie Start to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated James Posey for assignment.
1973-05-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired James Posey from the waiver wire.
1973-05-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have demoted Tomas Hernandez to the minor leagues.
1973-04-29The Boston Red Sox have promoted Justin Burgess to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated James Posey for assignment.
1973-04-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted James Posey to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Bob Short to the minors.
1973-04-20The Boston Red Sox have acquired James Posey from the waiver wire.
1973-04-16The Kansas City Bombers have waived James Posey.
1973-04-08The Kansas City Bombers have promoted Ron Steverson to the major league team. The Kansas City Bombers have designated James Posey for assignment.
1968-03-01The Kansas City Kehilla have renamed Tom Caballero to James Posey.
1964-05-06The Kansas City Kehilla have promoted Tom Caballero to the major league team. The Kansas City Kehilla have sent Guillermo Nunnally to the minors.
1963-04-05The Kansas City Kehilla have acquired Tom Caballero from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The New York Empires have waived Tom Caballero.
1961-04-01The New York Empires have promoted Tommy Vardell to the major league team. The New York Empires have sent Tom Caballero to the minors.
1960-07-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rottweilers and the New York Empires. The New York Empires receive Tom Caballero, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Rottweilers in exchange for Hub Hermanski.
1960-03-01The Chicago Rottweilers have acquired Tom Caballero from the waiver wire.
1959-08-08A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Boys. The New York Boys receive Lou Guzman, Tom Caballero from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Red Gick.