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Mel Ott League
7-13-2068
Andy Penn Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 211-181 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-11-1931
K 2581 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(51 games)
IP 3527.2
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   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 D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 DET
4
 2
11
10
2
0
0
 0
67.2
 75 44 43 3 34
57
1.61
5.72
1954 DET-BAL
11
 19
34
34
17
0
0
 0
280.1
 308 195 174 8 107
196
1.48
5.59
1955 BAL
14
 13
33
33
0
0
0
 0
242.2
 223 110 95 7 71
142
1.21
3.52
1956 BAL
11
 14
34
34
3
2
0
 0
216.2
 205 117 103 10 87
166
1.35
4.28
1957 BAL-BOS
16
 14
34
34
7
3
0
 0
239.1
 225 98 91 9 76
166
1.26
3.42
1958 BOS
18
 11
34
34
11
4
0
 0
250.0
 228 94 89 5 82
219
1.24
3.20
1959 BOS
12
 14
35
35
8
3
0
 0
248.0
 224 110 107 6 83
186
1.24
3.88
1960 BOS
17
 10
32
32
6
1
0
 0
235.0
 216 87 84 3 83
164
1.27
3.22
1961 BOS
17
 14
36
36
7
2
0
 0
268.2
 211 102 93 5 83
186
1.09
3.12
1962 BOS
20
 9
36
36
10
1
0
 0
270.0
 204 91 85 6 80
208
1.05
2.83
1963 BOS-DET
10
 13
35
35
7
1
0
 0
236.0
 235 127 122 6 81
196
1.34
4.65
1964 DET
13
 14
33
33
9
2
0
 0
226.2
 199 120 114 6 97
163
1.31
4.53
1965 DET
16
 10
32
32
7
0
0
 0
225.1
 208 108 100 4 88
180
1.31
3.99
1966 DET
14
 12
32
32
5
0
0
 0
222.0
 227 113 109 2 78
156
1.37
4.42
1967 DET
11
 5
22
22
5
1
0
 0
152.2
 153 79 73 1 68
102
1.45
4.30
1968 DET
7
 7
26
20
5
0
1
 0
146.2
 141 80 79 2 64
94
1.40
4.85
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
211
 181
499
492
109
20
1
 0
3527.2
 3282 1675 1561 83 1262
2581
1.29
3.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Andy Penn has retired from the Detroit Lions
1967-06-12Andy Penn of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1963-07-26A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Boston Tridentines. The Boston Tridentines receive Zoel Padgett, Crese Drissel, Ward Mails, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BAL) from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Andy Penn.
1957-03-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Lords of Maryland and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Andy Penn, Palmer Meaney, Damian Elliott, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 5 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Lords of Maryland in exchange for Don Kenney, Buster Devlin.
1954-04-04A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Baltimore Lords of Maryland. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland receive Pete Morlan, Royce Blankenship, Ike Godwin, Andy Penn, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Luis Stephen, Robert Taft, Bob Niehaus, Gerry Brenegan, Jorge Alomar, Geraldo Todd, Hank Boardman, Johnson Tomer.
1953-06-01The Detroit Lions have promoted Ike Godwin to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Andy Penn to the minors.
1953-03-03The Detroit Lions have promoted Andy Penn to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Fred Baker to the minors.