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Minnie Minoso League
8-10-2068
Russ Fitzgerald Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.32 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 41-51 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-16-1925
K 538 Drafted Round 26, Pick 407
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(9 games)
IP 738.2
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ 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
1950 BRO
6
4
25
12
1
0
0
0
74.2
117 69 67 2 44
58
2.16
8.08
1951 BRO
9
20
34
32
3
0
0
0
192.2
227 144 133 10 71
139
1.55
6.21
1952 BRO
1
1
75
1
0
0
0
0
96.2
120 72 67 1 38
70
1.63
6.24
1953 BRO
2
1
92
0
0
0
0
0
109.1
117 66 60 0 41
101
1.45
4.94
1954 BRO
9
9
84
0
0
0
0
0
89.0
106 72 64 3 37
55
1.61
6.47
1955 BRO-WAS
1
4
20
4
0
0
2
0
31.0
42 29 28 4 19
18
1.97
8.13
1956 WAS
4
5
52
0
0
0
0
0
47.0
51 31 31 2 25
27
1.62
5.94
1957 WAS
8
4
69
0
0
0
0
0
77.0
113 56 53 2 32
56
1.88
6.19
1958 WAS
1
3
15
0
0
0
0
0
12.2
13 10 9 0 2
8
1.18
6.39
1959 WAS
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
8.2
7 8 7 1 6
6
1.50
7.27
2068
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
41
51
472
49
4
0
2
0
738.2
913 557 519 25 315
538
1.66
6.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Russ Fitzgerald has retired from the Washington Warlords
1959-06-06The Washington Warlords have promoted Lefty Motton to the major league team. The Washington Warlords have designated Russ Fitzgerald for assignment.
1959-05-09The Washington Warlords have promoted Russ Fitzgerald to the major league team.
1958-06-12The Washington Warlords have promoted Eddie Wade to the major league team. The Washington Warlords have designated Russ Fitzgerald for assignment.
1956-06-04The Washington Warlords have promoted Russ Fitzgerald to the major league team.
1955-06-12The Washington Warlords have designated Russ Fitzgerald for assignment.
1955-04-26The Washington Warlords have promoted Russ Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Washington Warlords have sent John Dowd to the minors.
1955-04-24The Washington Warlords have acquired Russ Fitzgerald from the waiver wire.
1955-04-20The Brooklyn Cyclones have waived Russ Fitzgerald.
1955-04-01The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Tony Caballero to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Russ Fitzgerald for assignment.
1952-04-05The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Russ Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Charles Samuel for assignment.
1952-04-05The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Bill Kreitner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Russ Fitzgerald to the minors.
1950-07-06The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Russ Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Gus Nieson to the minors.
1950-06-03The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Bill Comorosky to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Russ Fitzgerald to the minors.
1950-05-09The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Russ Fitzgerald to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Ray Dagenhard for assignment.