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Goose Goslin League
6-12-2063
Tommy Graves Starting Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.13 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 42-95 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-26-1927
K 576 Drafted Round 7, Pick 100
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(23 games)
IP 1021.1
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 4
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
1951 CIN-NYA
2
 3
5
5
0
0
0
 0
26.1
 38 25 25 0 12
15
1.90
8.54
1952 NYA
6
 18
36
30
1
0
0
 0
180.1
 250 141 135 5 76
95
1.81
6.74
1953 NYA
8
 17
31
31
0
0
0
 0
183.0
 233 119 115 3 80
100
1.71
5.66
1954 NYA
8
 17
32
32
0
0
0
 0
193.2
 234 130 127 3 78
115
1.61
5.90
1955 NYA
7
 18
33
33
2
0
0
 0
191.2
 230 140 137 3 75
105
1.59
6.43
1956 CLE
3
 0
10
2
1
0
2
 0
30.1
 25 12 12 0 7
23
1.05
3.56
1958 CLE
4
 1
19
0
0
0
0
 1
33.1
 35 21 21 0 8
17
1.29
5.67
1959 CLE
0
 0
11
0
0
0
1
 0
20.2
 23 7 7 0 6
17
1.40
3.05
1960 CLE
1
 1
7
1
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 23 11 11 0 7
4
1.88
6.19
1961 CLE-KC
3
 20
26
25
2
0
0
 0
146.0
 176 121 106 1 53
85
1.57
6.53
2063
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
42
 95
210
159
6
0
3
 1
1021.1
 1267 727 696 15 402
576
1.63
6.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Tommy Graves has retired from the Kansas City Blues
1961-04-12A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Kansas City Blues. The Kansas City Blues receive Tommy Graves, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 5 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Orville Keifer, Bela Fleck.
1958-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have re-claimed Tommy Graves from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Bryson Black to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Jimmy Greene for assignment. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Tommy Graves for assignment.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Tommy Graves from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have demoted Rip Brown to the minor leagues.
1955-11-02The New York Blackhearts have promoted J.P. Kelly to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have promoted Heathen Lister to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have designated Terry Wilson for assignment. The New York Blackhearts have designated Tommy Graves for assignment.
1954-03-01The New York Blackhearts have renamed Tom Bottalico to Tommy Graves.
1952-03-05The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have designated Bob Pawelek for assignment.
1951-10-21The New York MAFIA have sent Calvin Turner to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent Tom Bottalico to the minors. The New York MAFIA have designated clyde renolds for assignment. The New York MAFIA have sent Jim Surkont to the minors.
1951-09-23The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team.
1951-07-05The New York MAFIA have promoted Gar Bergen to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Bob Pawelek to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Dixie Goodwin to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have sent bob golden to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent Tom Bottalico to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent Calvin Turner to the minors.
1951-06-24The New York MAFIA have promoted Jose McIlveen to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted bob golden to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have designated Dixie Goodwin for assignment. The New York MAFIA have sent Jon Crawford to the minors. The New York MAFIA have designated chuck seally for assignment.
1951-06-10The New York MAFIA have promoted Dixie Goodwin to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have promoted Gar Bergen to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have sent Tom Bottalico to the minors. The New York MAFIA have sent bob golden to the minors.
1951-06-05The New York MAFIA have promoted Tom Bottalico to the major league team. The New York MAFIA have designated Bob Pawelek for assignment.
1951-06-03A trade has been completed between the New York MAFIA and the Cincinnati Troopers. The Cincinnati Troopers receive cliff street, Slider McGee, Ted Torkelson from the New York MAFIA in exchange for Tom Bottalico, Jose McIlveen.