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Amos Otis League
5-14-2139
E.J. Gideon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.68 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 50-56 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 281 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-11-1938
K 620 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(44 games)
IP 911.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1964 LHB 21 13.2 12 7 17 1.76
1964 RHB 17 8.1 3 2 12 1.68
1965 LHB 73 45.2 36 24 61 1.86
1965 RHB 63 40.0 28 14 30 1.10
1966 LHB 68 55.2 37 26 52 1.40
1966 RHB 55 38.2 19 10 30 1.03
1967 LHB 47 25.0 19 15 35 2.00
1967 RHB 41 22.2 16 6 16 0.97
1968 LHB 65 42.1 27 18 36 1.28
1968 RHB 59 30.1 17 5 18 0.76
1969 LHB 59 39.0 28 14 51 1.67
1969 RHB 51 25.2 20 13 29 1.64
1970 LHB 65 37.0 25 20 37 1.54
1970 RHB 59 32.0 17 8 25 1.03
1971 LHB 65 39.1 26 16 37 1.35
1971 RHB 66 32.1 26 14 35 1.52
1972 LHB 36 18.0 10 7 24 1.72
1972 RHB 37 17.2 18 4 15 1.08
1973 LHB 57 33.1 18 19 30 1.47
1973 RHB 58 22.2 23 6 26 1.41
1974 LHB 60 32.2 25 18 49 2.05
1974 RHB 51 22.2 13 12 25 1.63
2139 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2139 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 616 381.2 263 184 429 1.61
Total RHB 557 293.0 200 94 261 1.21
Total 831 911.1 620 388 956 1.47
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01E.J. Gideon has retired from the Cleveland Spiders
1974-06-19E.J. Gideon of the Cleveland Killer Corgis is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-07-03E.J. Gideon of the Cleveland Killer Corgis is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-06-12A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Penzancers and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive E.J. Gideon from the Pittsburgh Penzancers in exchange for Mel Gallagher, Dusty Miller, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (CLE).
1965-03-01The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team.
1964-07-09The Pittsburgh Penzancers have sent E.J. Gideon to the minors.
1964-06-24The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team.
1964-06-14The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted Bill Coble to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted Steve Kimberlin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penzancers have sent E.J. Gideon to the minors.
1964-03-01The Pittsburgh Penzancers have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Penzancers have designated John Skube for assignment.
1964-03-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Penzancers and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Warren Orton, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Penzancers in exchange for E.J. Gideon, Bob Fagan, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BRO).
1964-03-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Mike Hughes to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Pat Wheeler to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Craig Leonard to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Nick Simms to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Wes Hamner to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent E.J. Gideon to the minors.
1963-05-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team.
1962-10-03The Baltimore Orioles have sent Nick Simms to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Wes Hamner to the minors. The Baltimore Orioles have sent E.J. Gideon to the minors.
1962-08-05The Baltimore Orioles have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Dave Bell to the minors.
1962-06-04The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Nick Simms to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent E.J. Gideon to the minors.
1961-07-29The Baltimore Orioles have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated J.J. Murray for assignment.
1961-04-19The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Dave Bell to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent E.J. Gideon to the minors.
1961-04-18The Baltimore Orioles have promoted E.J. Gideon to the major league team.
1960-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Elmer Roman to E.J. Gideon.