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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Ray Mierkowicz Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.39 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 111-66 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 03-06-1922
K 1152 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(10 games)
IP 1656.2
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed B  Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 28 0.00 1 / 12 0 / 28 0 / 13 1 / 53
1951 Majors 29 50.00 1 / 14 0 / 16 1 / 20 2 / 50
1952 Majors 30 44.00 0 / 9 1 / 16 1 / 19 2 / 44
1953 Majors 31 53.68 0 / 14 0 / 19 0 / 20 0 / 53
1954 Majors 32 51.76 0 / 13 1 / 18 1 / 20 2 / 51
1955 Majors 33 50.50 1 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 27 1 / 50
1956 Majors 34 48.20 0 / 8 0 / 19 0 / 21 0 / 48
1957 Majors 35 46.57 0 / 11 0 / 20 0 / 15 0 / 46
1958 Majors 36 27.41 0 / 1 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 27
Total 0 0 0 3 / 93 2 / 160 3 / 169 8 / 422
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ray Mierkowicz has retired from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang
1955-08-29A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Dodgers and the St. Louis Gashouse Gang. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang receive Ray Mierkowicz from the Brooklyn Black Dodgers in exchange for Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (KC).
1953-03-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Brooklyn Black Dodgers. The Brooklyn Black Dodgers receive Mike Williams, Ray Mierkowicz from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Buck Redfern, Red Heaton, Hakeem Buchanan.
1952-07-13A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gashouse Gang and the Boston Blue Sox. The Boston Blue Sox receive Pop Haines, Charlie Lucas, Joe McGaffigan, Eddie Harris from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang in exchange for Roy Stroughter, Tim Lee, Ray Mierkowicz.