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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Roger McDowell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.20 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 26-42 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 02-24-1927
K 415 Drafted Round 32, Pick 512
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(41 games)
IP 621.2
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
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 KC
1
8
33
14
0
0
0
0
86.0
130 80 69 3 41
66
1.99
7.22
1951 KC
3
8
19
19
0
0
0
0
85.2
112 70 64 3 35
50
1.72
6.72
1953 KC-NYN
0
1
8
0
0
0
0
0
6.2
15 12 10 0 7
6
3.30
13.50
1954 NYN-CHA
9
4
65
0
0
0
0
0
97.1
99 48 46 1 33
66
1.36
4.25
1955 CHA-NYA
2
8
22
19
0
0
0
0
90.0
110 73 72 1 42
56
1.69
7.20
1956 NYA-CLE
3
3
104
0
0
0
1
0
124.2
129 69 65 6 54
83
1.47
4.69
1957 CLE-BAL
4
4
48
0
0
0
0
0
56.1
59 42 39 3 29
44
1.56
6.23
1958 CHN
2
3
50
0
0
0
0
1
50.1
75 48 44 3 18
28
1.85
7.87
1959 CHN-CLE
2
3
20
0
0
0
1
0
24.2
29 19 19 1 7
16
1.46
6.93
2058
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
26
42
369
52
0
0
2
1
621.2
758 461 428 21 266
415
1.65
6.20
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Roger McDowell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-08-11The Detroit Lugnuts have waived Roger McDowell.
1961-07-27The Detroit Lugnuts have designated Roger McDowell for assignment.
1961-07-22The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Roger McDowell to the major league team.
1961-07-07The Detroit Lugnuts have acquired Roger McDowell from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Cleveland Havoc have waived Roger McDowell.
1959-10-05The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Hunkey Frascatore to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Roger McDowell for assignment.
1959-06-27The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Roger McDowell to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Steve Viau to the minors.
1959-06-27The Cleveland Havoc have acquired Roger McDowell from the waiver wire.
1959-05-27The Chicago Maulers have waived Roger McDowell.
1959-04-13The Chicago Maulers have promoted Charlie Colbern to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have designated Roger McDowell for assignment.
1958-07-04The Chicago Maulers have promoted Roger McDowell to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Curly Graney to the minors.
1958-07-04The Chicago Maulers have acquired Roger McDowell from the waiver wire. The Chicago Maulers have waived Zack Jackson.
1958-04-10The Baltimore Browns have waived Roger McDowell.
1957-08-28The Baltimore Browns have acquired Roger McDowell from the waiver wire.
1957-07-04The Cleveland Havoc have waived Roger McDowell.
1957-06-25The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Sid Billingsley to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Bill Pulsipher to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Roger McDowell for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Jeff Distel to the minors.
1956-04-25A trade has been completed between the New York Spiders and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Roger McDowell, Lerton Raziano, Hal Wakefield, Al Householder, Johnny Puccinelli from the New York Spiders in exchange for Dolf Davis.
1955-08-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mafia and the New York Spiders. The New York Spiders receive Roger McDowell, Johnny Puccinelli, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Mafia in exchange for Bill Hodge.
1954-07-02A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Mafia. The Chicago Mafia receive Roger McDowell from the New York Mets in exchange for Draft Pick - 1955 Round 4 (CHA).
1954-07-01The New York Mets have re-claimed Roger McDowell from the waiver wire.
1954-07-01The New York Mets have designated Roger McDowell for assignment.
1954-03-05The New York Mets have renamed Curtis King to Roger McDowell.
1954-03-05The New York Mets have promoted Curtis King to the major league team.
1953-09-17The New York Mets have promoted Paul Wilson to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Curtis King to the minors.
1953-08-29The New York Mets have promoted Curtis King to the major league team.
1953-08-29A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for Curtis King.
1953-04-22The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Curtis King to the minors.
1953-04-05The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Curtis King to the major league team.
1952-03-03The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Felix Jose to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent So Taguchi to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Emilio Willey to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Curtis King to the minors.
1951-10-03The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Curtis King to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Josh Darr to the minors.
1951-08-15The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Walter Lopez to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Curtis King to the minors.
1950-09-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Curtis King to the major league team.
1950-09-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Scott Bolick to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Curtis King to the minors.
1950-07-11The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Curtis King to the major league team.
1950-05-23The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted John Mathews to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Curtis King to the minors.
1950-04-04The Kansas City Monarchs have renamed Emmett Keisler to Curtis King.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Moe Allen to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Emmett Keisler to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Everett Pennyfeather to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Tommy Hill to the minors.