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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Plastic Bertrand Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 45-57 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 22 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 02-28-1938
K 724 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(8 games)
IP 1195.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity C-   Mentor Val D 
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
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
1962 CHA
4
 6
45
0
0
0
0
 0
69.0
 86 45 44 3 28
51
1.65
5.74
1963 CHA
10
 12
32
32
6
0
0
 0
243.1
 257 118 110 2 76
143
1.37
4.07
1964 CHA
11
 18
32
32
7
0
0
 0
234.1
 263 125 119 4 85
129
1.49
4.57
1965 CHA
2
 4
49
3
0
0
0
 0
75.1
 92 50 44 0 30
54
1.62
5.26
1966 CHA
3
 1
30
0
0
0
1
 0
82.2
 71 31 28 1 30
60
1.22
3.05
1967 CHA
5
 2
34
0
0
0
0
 1
69.1
 58 16 16 1 17
47
1.08
2.08
1968 CHA
0
 1
21
0
0
0
0
 0
42.1
 51 19 19 0 12
31
1.49
4.04
1969 CHA
3
 1
42
0
0
0
0
 1
77.1
 79 46 45 1 35
44
1.47
5.24
1970 CHA
2
 2
68
1
0
0
0
 2
102.2
 123 63 61 2 43
62
1.62
5.35
1971 CHA
2
 2
28
0
0
0
1
 0
36.1
 43 27 27 0 23
15
1.82
6.69
1972 STL
3
 6
98
0
0
0
20
 9
112.1
 129 63 59 2 28
59
1.40
4.73
1973 STL
0
 2
32
0
0
0
0
 0
38.0
 50 23 23 1 13
27
1.66
5.45
1974 STL-PIT
0
 0
7
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 17 7 7 0 3
2
1.62
5.11
1974 STL
0
 0
7
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 17 7 7 0 3
2
1.62
5.11
2013
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
45
 57
518
68
13
0
22
 13
1195.1
 1319 633 602 17 423
724
1.46
4.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Plastic Bertrand has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1974-06-27The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Plastic Bertrand from the waiver wire.
1974-05-25The St. Louis Terriers have waived Plastic Bertrand.
1974-05-15The St. Louis Terriers have promoted Vincent Grange to the major league team. The St. Louis Terriers have designated Plastic Bertrand for assignment.
1972-04-06The St. Louis Terriers have renamed Shine Ball Bertrand to Plastic Bertrand.
1972-04-05The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Shine Ball Bertrand from the waiver wire.
1972-04-05The St. Louis Terriers have demoted Juan Eichelberger to the minor leagues.
1972-04-01The Chicago Old Style have promoted Oswaldo Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Old Style have designated Shine Ball Bertrand for assignment.
1962-04-01The Chicago Isotopes have renamed Albie Bertrand to Shine Ball Bertrand.
1962-04-01The Chicago Isotopes have promoted Julian Mitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Isotopes have promoted Albie Bertrand to the major league team. The Chicago Isotopes have promoted Allen Locklear to the major league team. The Chicago Isotopes have promoted Bill Warner to the major league team. The Chicago Isotopes have designated Garry Shook for assignment. The Chicago Isotopes have designated Leo Brown for assignment. The Chicago Isotopes have designated Chuck Ryerson for assignment. The Chicago Isotopes have designated Ross Oliva for assignment.